October 2019
Dragons falter with Mountaineers @FootballBerlin @PLRedDragons
October 28, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: Avery Falisec Playing a double-A school for the Western Pennsylvania Athletic Conference was not taken lightly for the Purchase Line Red Dragons. All week, they were preparing and making sure they knew what they were going into Friday, October 25. Although they may have been prepared, it was not enough to come out with […]
Quips dream of undefeated season crushed by Central Valley
October 28, 2019 | PFN Staff
Mark Ross Over the years Aliquippa & Central Valley has developed into quite a rivalry when Central Valley was known as Center High School. Those years saw the Quips dominate as far as overall records in head to head competition, but since the merger that created the Central Valley School District 10 years ago these […]
WARRIORS SECURE HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE THROUGH D-2 AAA PLAYOFFS
October 28, 2019 | Frank Deangelo
The Wyoming Area Warriors scored early and often in their season ending rivalry contest with Pittston Area; taking a 45-0 victory on Friday night in West Pittston. After PA won the toss and deferred; the Warriors drove 67 yards and Sr Darren Rodney started the scoring with a 21 yard dash around left end […]
State College vs Cumberland Valley (Mike Frazier Gallery) @SCoachLintal @@CVSDeagles @CVHSEagleFB
October 27, 2019 | PFN Staff
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Late Score Lifts Freedom to Battle of Bethlehem Victory.
October 27, 2019 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
https://twitter.com/BPtashinski/status/1188183389653864448?s=19 BETHLEHEM- The old adage is- you can throw the records out the window when two rivals meet on the gridiron. Saturday afternoon in front of a capacity crowd at Bethlehem School District Stadium,the Liberty Hurricanes (3-7) gave the Patriots of Freedom (9-1) all they wanted in 23-19 loss on a last-minute score by the […]
Lancaster Fisher Catholic 64 Morral Ridgedale 00 @Ridgedale_Pride @FCHS_Irish @PaFootballNews
October 26, 2019 | contributor
Fisher Catholic (7-20 scored early and often against out manned Ridgedale (3-5) . The Rockets only dressed 21 player tonight and had another out with an injury. My belief is once the state sanctions a eight man division the Rockets will be part of it, at least for awhile. Trey Fabrocini had two touchdown runs […]
Little Lions score 33 straight, erase 14 point deficit to win first Beaver Stadium Classic.
October 26, 2019 | Billy Splain
Before Cumberland Valley scored their first touchdown, before the first kick off in a high school football game played at Beaver Stadium since Cathedral prep won a State Title there in 1988, before the National Anthem was played, and before the first fan found a seat on the east side of the famed home of […]
Lancers defense came up big vs. Mounties
October 26, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
DANIELLE FIORINI/Sun-Gazette Correspondent South Williamsport’s Zack Miller gets tackled as he attempts to run by Loyalsock on Friday night at South Williamsport. Loyalsock split its first two 2019 games and the defense felt unsatisfied. The Lancers allowed 57 points in those games before holding a meeting and addressing that issue. That marked a significant turning point. Loyalsock changed […]
Reynolds Raiders too much for Eisenhower in D-10 quarterfinals
October 26, 2019 | PFN Staff
Eisenhower’s Zane Alexander (9) looks for running room during the first half of a District 10 Class 1A quarterfinal playoff game against Reynolds at Wilmington Area High School, Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. The Raiders advanced to the semifinals with a 43-7 win over the Knights. BRIAN HAGBERG Sports Reporter bhagberg@timesobserver.com NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. – When […]
Hudgens Sets The Pace In Lincoln’s 30-8 Rout of Southern
October 26, 2019 | Mark Carfagno
The smallest man on the field set the tone in a lopsided 30-8 Lincoln Rail-splitters victory of the Southern Rams . The game was a Philadelphia Public League 6A District 12 quarterfinal. Defensive tackle Jaheim Hudgens who stands just 5’6 but bulks to 180 lbs. made Lincoln’s first two tackles behind the line of scrimmage […]
Meadville crusies past Warren into title game
October 26, 2019 | Shane Lux
They say it’s hard to beat a team twice in one season. Meadville made it look easy Saturday afternoon at Edinboro University. The win puts the Bulldogs one step closer to a District 10 5A championship after Meadville went 0-9 last season. “We brought these guys into the weight room this offseason and said look […]
Tigers Torment Ironmen
October 26, 2019 | Dave Fegley
SCA’s Defense Sets School Record By: Dave Fegley (10-26-19) Members of Southern Columbia’s 1994 State Championship were on hand to recognize this year’s senior class as the Tigers hosted a struggling Danville Ironmen squad. Ironically, this year marks 25 years since the first State Championship at SCA and it is also a year that many […]
Beaver Stadium Classic…Everything you need to know if you’re attending the game @CVSDeagles @SCoachLintal
October 26, 2019 | Billy Splain
The Little Lions will host Cumberland Valley in the first Beaver Stadium Classic on Saturday, October 26. Kickoff will be at Noon. This will also be senior night for the Little Lions. Tickets will be $10 and will become available on October 1 at either school or the Bryce Jordan Center. Fans are asked to […]
Blairsville Secures Playoff Spot with Convincing Win Over Blacklick
October 26, 2019 | Phil Myers
The Blairsville Bobcats played their best game of the year Friday night at Ernie Widmar Field at Memorial Stadium in Blairsville according to their head coach, Rick Artley. The Bobcats excelled in every facet of the game as they downed the Blacklick Valley Vikings 36-7 on Senior Night to secure a District 6 Class A […]
Hornets top North Penn 21-7 to regain Morton Jones Trophy
October 26, 2019 | Ed Weaver
The Wellsboro Varsity Football team brought back the Morton F. Jones Trophy back to Wellsboro after beating rival North Penn-Mansfield 21-7 at Island Park on Friday, October 25. The win is the Hornets’ 38th in the series (38-19 all-time) and the 7th time out of the last 8 games Wellsboro has won the trophy. The […]
Cornell rallies to clinch share of conference title
October 26, 2019 | PFN Staff
AJ Shaffer Just a few short years ago, the Cornell Raiders shuttered their locker room doors and put away the pads, closing up their program and made an agreement with Quaker Valley for players to participate in football there. Then came six classes in the PIAA. Quaker Valley wanted out of the agreement to keep […]
Warriors clinch outright 5A Big East conference title with shutout of Franklin Regional
October 26, 2019 | PFN Staff
Written by: John Robbins Penn-Trafford had to win one last game to clinch the Big East conference title outright. The Warriors did just that rolling to a 21-0 victory over Franklin Regional. The first score of the game would come on a reverse pass by the Warriors. Junior Brad Ford received the handoff, then he flipped […]
Central Catholic Efficient Effort Subdues Bethlehem Catholic.
October 26, 2019 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Central Catholic takes down Bethlehem Catholic 31-24. pic.twitter.com/fXYjfFp8cB — Brian Ptashinski (@BPtashinski) October 26, 2019 BETHLEHEM- The character of a team can be defined in how they respond after facing adversity. Last week the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings dropped a tough 34-31 decision to the Freedom Patriots, after a last-minute field goal attempt hit the […]
Cloverleaf stuns Norton 21-14 @NortonAth @CloverleafLocal @PaFootballNews
October 26, 2019 | contributor
Yesterday my football started as poorly as it could have. I make the drive to Cleveland to watch the Lincoln West at John F. Kennedy, at Roye Kidd stadium only to find out by a lady putting things away at the stadium, that West had just called to forfeit the game. So I get in […]
Bethel Park holds off Upper St. Clair
October 26, 2019 | Shane Lux
Bethel Park built a 14-0 halftime lead, then had to hold off Upper St. Clair for a dramatic 14-13 victory Friday night. In a defensive battle, the Black Hawks came up with the big stops when they had to in order to preserve the win. “If you go back and look at our loss last […]
CJ Funk leads Bellefonte to win over BEA to claim Curtin Bowl @RollOnRaiders @CoachJNagle (gallery Mike Frazier)
October 26, 2019 | Billy Splain
WINGATE – Bellefonte’s CJ Funk will remember his 18th birthday for quite a while.The Raiders’ senior running back ran for 113 yards and scored three times as Bellefonte rolled over BEA,38-0, in their annual Curtin Bowl battle. After scoring twice in the first half Funk ran the ball on Bellefonte’s first two plays in the […]
Upper Dublin defeats Upper Moreland 16-14
October 25, 2019 | Kathy Leister
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Waynesville 23 Dayton Northridge 8 @nrpolarbears @waynesvilleAth @PaFootballNews
October 25, 2019 | contributor
When the 2019 football schedule came out, I went right to the Thursday night games around the state and had this game circled. My reasoning was one, I had wanted to see a game at Northridge stadium for a long time and have wanted to see Waynesville since kicker Tim Williams went from there to […]
B. Hollywood’s Bold Predictions Prognostications
October 24, 2019 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
B. Hollywood’s Bold Prediction Prognostications Week 10 in the EPC. Last week I was 8-1 bringing the season record to 68-13: 6-3 Bethlehem Catholic over 5-4 Allentown Central Catholic 7-2 East Stroudsburg South over 1-8 East Stroudsburg North 8-1 Nazareth over 6-3 Easton 7-2 Parkland over 5-4 Emmaus 8-1 Northampton over 0-9 Whitehall 4-5 Pocono […]
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