PA Football News Archives
December 2018
HARRISBURG ADVANCES TO 6A FINAL BY DOWNING COATESVILLE 27-24
December 1, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Hershey, PA) The opening weekend must have seemed light years away from Harrisburg and Coatesville as they entered play Saturday afternoon. So too must have been the feelings following Coatesville convincing win against the Cougars at Severance field. Both teams were on big win streaks. Both teams going for the trifecta of Conference , District […]
MIDDLETOWN ROLLS INTO ANOTHER STATE FINAL AT FAMILIAR FOE’S EXPENSE. @MtownRaiders
December 1, 2018 | Brian Ptashinski
BETHLEHEM- Friday night at Bethlehem Area School District Stadium was supposed to be the night that the Cavaliers of Scranton Prep were to finally get over the hump, that has been the Blue Raiders of Middletown, to advance to their first trip to a state 3A championship game in Hershey and join their fellow District […]
MANHEIM CENTRAL ON TO HERSHEY 34-12 OVER UPPER DUBLIN
December 1, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Ambler, PA) Special Teams plays a huge part in every football game, but Special Teams seems to be even more magnified in the post season. Manheim Central’s set it self up for success Friday Night with a terrific effort by it’ special teams and cruised to a 34-12 win over Upper Dublin in a PIAA […]
Ramblers Crush the Crusaders to Advance to 4A Title Game
December 1, 2018 | Billy Splain
Erie Cathedral Prep and Bishop McDevitt had split their first four meetings with three of those games coming down to the final minutes or even seconds. The much-anticipated fireworks between the two Class 4A powerhouses in their fifth meeting was a dud. The Ramblers travelled four hours to Altoona’s Mansion Park and crushed the Crusaders […]
Wilmington rolls to easy 26-6 win over Steel Valley to get back to state championship
December 1, 2018 | Pa Football News
AJ Shaffer The Big story of this game was the dominating defense by Wilmington. Coming into the game they allowed nearly an average of 2 touchdowns per game. Steel Valley got the ball to start the game and they went three and out. Wilmington got the ball with just under 10 minutes in the first […]
Farrell dominates OLSH, advances to Hershey
December 1, 2018 | Pa Football News
Shane Lux Prior to Friday night, Farrell head coach Jarrett Samuels had never beaten the WPIAL in the PIAA Class A semifinals. Well, you can’t say that anymore. While Samuels coached from the sideline, he watched his Steelers do what they’ve done all season and dominate from start to finish as Farrell rolled to Hershey […]
Imhotep dominates Bethlehem Catholic 41-6, sets up rematch with Cathedral Prep in 4A title game
December 1, 2018 | Pa Football News
Guest Writer: O’Brien Jalen Sutton-Christian admits he considered calling it quits and leaving the Imhotep Charter football team. After helping lead the Panthers to last year’s PIAA Class 4A state final, he lost his starting quarterback job to fellow senior and North Penn transfer Steve DePaul in training camp. Sutton-Christian shined as Imhotep cruised past […]
Penn Hills is heading to Hershey after defeating the defending 5A champs, Archbishop Wood
December 1, 2018 | Billy Splain
Despite putting the ball on the ground 6 times in the first half, Penn Hills found a way to win. Their defense led the way and Dante Cephas had him a night. The senior WR/DB collected three turnovers for the Indians, 2 interceptions and a fumble recovery, threw a two point conversion pass and added […]
Lackawanna Trail punches ticket to Hershey
December 1, 2018 | Ed Weaver
DANVILLE – The Lions of Lackawanna Trail shut out Juniata Valley in the second half to earn a trip to Hershey next Thursday afternoon following a 24-14 win in the PIAA Class A semi-finals. “I’m just so proud of this group of kids,” coach Steve Jervis said following the game. “I think the last 3-4 […]
Southern Wipes Away West Catholic
December 1, 2018 | Dave Fegley
Tigers set to appear in their 17th state final By Dave Fegley (11-30-18) If you are accustom to Southern Columbia football, then there isn’t much that can be said about the state’s top ranked team in a dominant win over West Catholic. The Tigers simply came out and did what they do best. The defense […]
2018 Lancaster-Lebanon League All-Stars
November 29, 2018 | Billy Splain
SECTION ONE Individual Honors Outstanding Back of the Year: Logan Horn, Cedar Crest Outstanding Lineman of the Year: Nick Coomer, Warwick Coaches of the Year: Mark Evans, Manheim Township; Bob Locker, Warwick Wide Receiver of the Year: Trey Glass, Warwick Offensive Back of the Year: Elijah Morales, Wilson Offensive Lineman of the Year: Riley Good, Hempfield Defensive Back of the Year: Isaiah […]
PROTIME PREDICTIONS by Phil: The Final Stretch
November 29, 2018 | Phil Myers
Protime does the majority of his thinking about the next week’s prognostications in his finished basement. It’s calm, quiet, and a great place to hide from Mrs. Protime. This time of year, it starts to get cold causing Protime to shiver uncontrollably. Protime’s answer is to put his long johns on with a couple of […]
2018 Coaches All Inter-Ac Team
November 28, 2018 | Billy Splain
FIRST TEAM Offense OL Jake Hornibrook Malvern Prep Sr. OL Jack Purcell Episcopal Academy Sr. OL Asim Richards Haverford Springside Chestnut Hillool Sr. OL Ryan Rockenbach Episcopal Academy Sr. OL Elijah Wroten Germantown Academy Sr. TE Ryan Maloney Penn Charter Sr. WR Keith Maguire Malvern Prep Sr. WR Ke’Shawn Williams Springside Chestnut Hill Jr. QB […]
All-PAC Teams Announced
November 28, 2018 | Billy Splain
1ST TEAM 1ST TEAM Offense Offense Liberty Frontier QB Cole Peterlin Perkiomen Valley QB Kamal Gray Pope John Paul ll QB Ryan Engro Spring-Ford RB Isaiah Taylor Pottsgrove RB Marcus Martin Owen J. Roberts RB Zaire Savage Upper Merion RB Jon Moccia Perkiomen Valley WR Steve Skarbek Pope John Paul ll WR Isaiah Domine Perkiomen […]
#BeyondTheKeystone New York Championships
November 27, 2018 | Sykotyk
New York has a patchwork of high school football. The largest, and most notable association, is the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. Consisting of 11 Sections across the state, it covers almost all of the public high schools in the Empire State. The lone holdouts are the New York City schools, who […]
Hanover Lineman Justin Kopko Accepted a PWO with Penn State @jkop75 @HanoverHawk2016
November 26, 2018 | Billy Splain
The Hanover Hawkeyes 2018 campaign didn’t give them much to cheer about, it was a tough season for the small school located between Nanticoke and Wilkes-Barre. As a matter of fact the last several seasons have been tough for the Hawkeyes, but one big thing has come from their program, and by big I mean […]
BEYOND THE KEYSTONE:NEW PALESTINE 28 DECATUR CENTRAL 14 @IHSAA1 @PaFootballNews @DCHS_Athletics @NPHSDragons
November 25, 2018 | David Burnworth
This was the last game of the Indiana state finals and it was the one, I wanted most to see. New Pal has a Junior running back by the name of Charlie Spegal. He is a Junior,who came in with 3130 yards, 66 touchdowns and a average of 10.8 per carry on the season. […]
Beyond The Keystone: West Lafayette 47 Evansville Memorial 42 @WL_RDP @rmhsfootball @Pafootballnews @IHSAA1
November 25, 2018 | David Burnworth
This was the best of the games on Saturday in Indiana. West Lafayette put up 631 yards of total offense, while Evansville memorial had 340. West Lafayette had 28 completions, while Evansville Memorial had 25. The teams combined for 27 first downs, with E.M. getting 24 of them. Rest of the pics https://www.facebook.com/DavidLewisBurnworth/media_set?set=a.10215719820022933&type=3&uploaded=240 https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipPjrrWcvPNj_qI_Cd6BtMEzPC_vv2I4Q2n2D2zKvit_eWR9BwmtVUz3V1dyKkXKHg?key=QkdQWlVUQlM0M1M4SW9URm5ncU5PdXdzcnlsZ05R […]
Beyond The Keystone: Pioneer 60 North Vermillion 00 @IHSAA1 @Pafootballnews @PioneerRegional @NVAthletics1
November 25, 2018 | David Burnworth
Pioneer dominating everyone this season Pioneer Indiana 15 games 11 shutouts 39 points given up all season. Rest of pics https://www.facebook.com/DavidLewisBurnworth/media_set?set=a.10215718836878355&type=3&uploaded=202 https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipP5CphjKW-vM4ovKiXSF6QbSBL87-jhDpi0UsyrNJ7Et_ltcWERg2KfIr6SMMIMCQ?key=Z3FwY3BPRGZpbmRySzNOUHFxTVRwY2hFTE1HNXlR Twitter DAVID BURNWORTH @OHIO1981
BEYOND THE KEYSTONE: Warren Central 27 Carmel 7 @Pafootballnews @IHSAA1 @WARRENCENTRALFB @carmelathletics(small write up))
November 25, 2018 | David Burnworth
This was just a six point game at the half, but it never seemed like Central was not going to win. Romeir Elliot gave Central a 6-0 lead with a 35 yard run. Motrez Stanley scored on a 24-yard pass from Jayden George to make it 12-0 Jason Ramirez made it 13-0 with his point […]
Beyond The Keystone: Ft. Wayne Dwenger 16 Evansville Central 10 (4ot) @IHSAA1 @Pafootballnews @CentralBearsFB @BDSaintsFB (PICS ONLY)
November 25, 2018 | David Burnworth
This was the best game of the Indiana State finals. 4 overtime periods before it was all settled. The winning score came on a nine yard run by TJTipperman Rest of pics https://www.facebook.com/DavidLewisBurnworth/media_set?set=a.10215717982096986&type=3&uploaded=208 DAVID BURNWORTH @OHIO1981 https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipPnIbpp-GJm76z1tXGnEG4XeKfDDMulPBeYw3BrqiKGLwZyPqWGpD9h6bv_-7aUcg?key=VUJpN3I1ZmNPWTd4cnVDclhXdmhySDEwYjFYY2l3
Beyond The Keystone: Western Boone 34 Eastwood 20 @IHSAA1 @WeBoFootball @EHS_Panthers @Pafootballnews
November 25, 2018 | David Burnworth
This was the opening game of the Indiana State Playoffs and featured Eastbrook and Western Boone. I had watched Eastbrook earlier in the season, at Ball State where I took photos for PAFOOTBALLNEWS.COM. This was my first time seeing Western Boone, a high school, I recently drove by on my way home, from covering the […]
Pine Richland Rolls Over State College, 56-33
November 25, 2018 | Nate Grella
For the State College Little Lions, the season was not without the drama, that is for certain. From big plays against Central Dauphin East and Chambersburg, to sweating bullets against Cumberland Valley, the Little Lions have not won without a bit of drama and good luck, along with being more naturally talented. On Saturday night […]
Nov 29-Dec 5 2018 Scoreboard
November 25, 2018 | Ed Weaver
Return to the PA Football News Statewide High School Scoreboard. District: — District —AllDistrict 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7 (WPIAL)District 8District 9District 10District 11District 12Non-PIAA
Southern Squashes York Catholic
November 25, 2018 | Dave Fegley
Four Tigers eclipse 100 yards in the win By: Dave Fegley (11-25-18) With a history book filled more than a stuffed stomach after Thanksgiving dinner, Southern Columbia found a way to somehow add another record to their already jam-packed legacy. In Saturday’s PIAA Class 2A Quarterfinal win over York Catholic, the Tigers had two sets […]
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