{"id":82861,"date":"2026-01-10T00:03:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T00:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/82861\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T00:03:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T00:03:09","slug":"berks-catholic-downs-exeter-as-kingston-mckoy-scores-22-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/82861\/","title":{"rendered":"Berks Catholic downs Exeter as Kingston McKoy scores 22 points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All-state guard Kingston McKoy scored 22 points to lead Berks Catholic to a 64-50 BCIAA boys basketball win over Exeter on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Saints improve to 9-2 overall, 4-1 in Division, while the Eagles drop to 8-4, 3-2 in Division 2.<\/p>\n<p>McKoy scored 16 of his points in the second half as the Saints broke open the game after leading 30-25 at halftime. He had 11 points in the third quarter and made 5 of 6 free throws in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Carmelo Harper had 19 points for the Saints, hitting two 3-pointers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Berks Catholic's Kingston McKoy lays in two of his game-high 22 points against Exeter in a 64-50 Saints victory over the Eagles on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at Exeter. (BILL UHRICH\/READING EAGLE)\" width=\"3000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/REG-L-BerksCatholicExeterBoysBasketball1667.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"3178590\" \/>Berks Catholic\u2019s Kingston McKoy lays in two of his game-high 22 points against Exeter in a 64-50 Saints victory over the Eagles on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at Exeter.   (BILL UHRICH\/READING EAGLE)<\/p>\n<p>Also for Berks Catholic, Johnny Giesa scored 18 points, making two 3-pointers and six 2-point baskets.<\/p>\n<p>For the Eagles, Jayden Ware scored 19 points.<\/p>\n<p>Oley Valley 66, Fleetwood 47<\/p>\n<p>Nick DeBalko, Luke Turchi and Evan Fisher combined for 57 points as Oley Valley scored a 66-47 BCIAA victory over Fleetwood on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>DeBalko and Turchi each scored 21 points and Fisher had 15.<\/p>\n<p>Oley improves to 7-5, 4-2 Division 4, while Fleetwood drops to 7-6, 3-2 Division 3.<\/p>\n<p>For the Tigers, Mason Senna scored 21 points.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson 49, Conrad Weiser 21<\/p>\n<p>Ten Bulldogs scored as Wilson cruised to a 49-21 BCIAA win over Conrad Weiser on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Correll Akings led Wilson with 8 points, as the Bulldogs improved to 10-4, 4-2 Division 1.<\/p>\n<p>Conrad Weiser is 3-10, 1-4 Division 2.<\/p>\n<p>Schuylkill Valley 67, Kutztown 44<\/p>\n<p>Tanner Staus scored 16 points to lead Schuylkill Valley to a 67-44 BCIAA win over Kutztown on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Also for the Panthers (8-6, 3-1 Division 3), Logan Commauf had 15 points and Ervin Ortiz added 11.<\/p>\n<p>For the Cougars (4-8, 2-3 Division 4), Chris Bergstrom had 15 points.<\/p>\n<p>Reading High 76, Twin Valley 35<\/p>\n<p>Reading High\u2019s one-two punch of Jostin DeCastro and Jay Merriweather combined for 39 points as the Red Knights cruised to a 76-35 BCIAA win over Twin Valley on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Reading High improves to 9-4, 4-2 Division 1; Twin Valley drops to 1-8, 0-5 Division 2.<\/p>\n<p>DeCastro had 10 points in the first quarter as the Red Knights built a 20-12 lead after the first quarter. It was 44-23 at halftime as Merriweather had 9 points and Jamier Jacob (14) 6 in the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Carter Schmidt had 16 points for Twin Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Brandywine Heights 44, Hamburg 39<\/p>\n<p>Nate Winkler scored 17 points to lead Brandywine Heights to a 44-39 BCIAA win over Hamburg on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Bullets improve to 5-6, 2-3 Division 4. The Hawks are 2-11, 0-5 Division 3.<\/p>\n<p>For Hamburg, \u00a0Isaac McFadden had 12 points.<\/p>\n<p>Muhlenberg 79, Daniel Boone 61<\/p>\n<p>L.J. Armstrong scored 24 points to lead Muhlenberg to a 79-61 BCIAA win over Daniel Boone on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Muhls are 12-3, 5-1 Division 1. Daniel Boone is 5-7, 2-3 Division 2.<\/p>\n<p>Also for the Muhls, Jaden Perez scored 15 points and Nelson Malave added 10.<\/p>\n<p>For the Blazers, Zylis Tranovich and Cooper Robison each had 13 points.<\/p>\n<p>Other scores<\/p>\n<p>Antietam 61, Wyomissing 40. Records: Antietam 8-4 overall, 4-0 BCIAA Division 4. Wyomissing 6-5, 3-2 Division 3.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All-state guard Kingston McKoy scored 22 points to lead Berks Catholic to a 64-50 BCIAA boys basketball win&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":82862,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,305,28,128,130,129,726,706],"class_list":{"0":"post-82861","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-berks-county","9":"tag-high-school-sports","10":"tag-pennsylvania","11":"tag-reading-city","12":"tag-reading-city-headlines","13":"tag-reading-city-news","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-top-stories-reg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}