PA Football News Archives
November 2020
Palisades Captures District XI Gold With Convincing Win Over Northern Lehigh.
November 22, 2020 | Brian Ptashinski
@BPtashinski on Twitter WHITEHALL- The Palisades Pirates captured their second District XI championship in four years with a dominating 31-14 win over Northern Lehigh on Saturday night at Whitehall’s Zephyr Stadium. It was the second time this season the Pirates got the best of the Bulldogs. Back on September 25th Palisades came out on top […]
Wyomissing Punches Ticket To Hershey With Rout Of Danville
November 22, 2020 | Brian Ptashinski
@BPtashinski on Twitter WYOMISSING- The Spartans of Wyomissing won their first and only PIAA State 2A Football Championship back in 2012. Come Friday afternoon at Hersheypark Stadium they will get a shot a capturing their second, this time in 3A as they face Central Valley at 3:30pm, after rolling to 44-14 win over District 4 […]
Roth Ties State Win Mark
November 21, 2020 | Dave Fegley
Tigers heading to Hershey again Jim Roth didn’t need another win to leave his mark as the greatest high school football coach in Pennsylvania history. The Southern Columbia mastermind had earned that right long before tying George Curry for the most wins in the state’s history on Saturday by defeating Bishop McDevitt 42-14 to reach […]
Rams erase 21 and 22 point deficits in thrilling win over Governor Mifflin @PRRamsFootball @Cole_Spencer4 @GMSDAthletics @Nichola14110718
November 21, 2020 | Billy Splain
Today’s PIAA Class 5A semifinal game at Hollidaysburg was billed as the game of the weekend by many. Pine-Richland came into the the game with an air attack that couldn’t be stopped. Governor Mifflin came into this game running attack that couldn’t be stopped. Eventually something had to give, someone had to win,. The only […]
Central York earns first trip to Hershey @CentralYorkAth @centralyorkFB @mcdathletics @mcboostersfam
November 21, 2020 | Shane Lux
For the first time in school history, the Central York Panthers are heading to the state championship. “It feels amazing, it really does,” said Central York first-year head coach Gerry Yonchiuk. “I’m so proud of this football team. This is a special group of talented young men. Their will-power, determination, and any other cliche a […]
Steel-High Heading to Hershey @RollersFootball @Thelandlord2003
November 21, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers punched their ticket to the PIAA 1A State Championship Saturday evening in a back and forth battle against the Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders with a final score of 16-14. Kicker Bryan Hernandez stepped up and nailed a huge 34-yard field goal with 42 seconds left in the game to send the Steamrollers to […]
Nazareth Captures 2nd.Straight District XI 6A Title @PIAADistrictXI @NazarethTD @NAHSBlueEagles @fhssportsBASD
November 21, 2020 | Daniel Reed
What started out a defensive battle between two very good teams throughout the first half, Freedom leading 9 to 7 at halftime, quickly turned into a shootout in the end. Freedom scored first with a 50-yard touchdown drive that saw Deante Crawford evade several tackles and took it 22 yards to the end zone. […]
Wilmington leans on run game to advance to State Championship @Hounds4L @smcconahy44 @JoshHough5
November 21, 2020 | Andrew Schaffer
Tonight Wilmington relied on their run game and offensive line in a 20-18 victory over Beaver Falls. “It’s the heartbeat of this team, those big boys up front for those guys to be able to set the tone and win the battle in the trenches, it’s huge and I couldn’t be more proud of […]
Jersey Shore advance to Hershey in thrilling fashion with win over Lampeter-Strasburg (Gallery Included) @LSFootball1 @shoresports2 @CaydenHess1
November 21, 2020 | Billy Splain
Trailing 28-21 in a classic air strike type shootout, the Jersey Shore defense turned the game around in the second half by forcing a three and out on Lampeter-Strasburg’s first drive of the third quarter. It was then that the Bulldog offense went back to their gameplan. They went on a 14 play, 83 yard […]
Central Valley Punches Ticket to Hershey @warriors_cv @dcleveland7 @DudleyAmeer
November 21, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Central Valley Senior quarterback Ameer Dudley decided to continue his athletic and academic career at the University of Harvard Monday evening. Fast forward to Friday night as he led the Central Valley Warriors to a 49-20 victory over the Bedford Bison helping his team punch a ticket to their second straight PIAA 3A State Championship […]
Thomas Jefferson Rolls All Over Oil City 62-0 @Miller_Jay66
November 21, 2020 | Jeremiah Miller
By Jeremiah Miller The defending state champs are headed back to “chocolate town” as the Thomas Jefferson Jaguars defeated the Oil City Oilers 62-0 in tonight’s PIAA 4A state semi-final. The game was never really close. Preston Zandier started it up for Thomas Jefferson with a 20-yard catch and run less than two minutes into […]
Garnet Valley Beats Haverford to Get to Central League Championship Game
November 20, 2020 | Alec Eskin
This was that most important game for both teams this year. It would all come down to this to see who would be the champion of Central League 6A and who would advance to the championship game. Both teams were fired up coming into this game as Garnet Valley wanted to keep their Central League […]
Jeannette Rolls Reynolds, advances to Hershey @Jhawkathletics
November 20, 2020 | Shane Lux
Leading 14-7 at halftime, Jeannette turned a one-score game into a 48-12 route of Reynolds Friday night. “It feels great to be back in Hershey,” said Jeannette head coach Roy Hall. “With Covid-19 and all, this has been the biggest distraction in my coaching career.” The Jayhawks, 27-0, run through the third quarter all but […]
Mechanicsburg Wins Mid-Penn Colonial; Defeats Northern 21-7 in Finale @GoMechanicsburg @NHSpbears
November 20, 2020 | Patrick Grill
The Mechanicsburg Wildcats are the Mid-Penn Colonial Division champions, their first since 2008, after defeating rival Northern York Polar Bears. Senior quarterback Micah Brubaker again paced the Wildcats (8-1, 7-0), running for two touchdowns on 77 yards rushing and throwing for another in Mechanicsburg’s 21-7 win. Brubaker was 20 for 32 passing for 352 yards, […]
Allentown Central Catholic Dominates Northwestern To Earn District Crown.
November 19, 2020 | Brian Ptashinski
By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter WHITEHALL- Mistakes and missed opportunities are magnified come playoff time at any level of football competition. Thursday night the Tigers of Northwestern Lehigh felt the wrath of what can happen on any given night in the Lehigh Valley as the Allentown Central Catholic Vikings took advantage of a couple […]
November 18-24 2020 Scoreboard
November 19, 2020 | Ed Weaver
PA Football News Scoreboard for November 18-24, 2020
Protime Predictions by Phil
November 19, 2020 | Phil Myers
Protime has spent a lot more time on the sidelines of games this year due to schools limiting personnel in the press box because of Covid concerns. One really gets a feel for the game when roaming the sidelines. You get to hear the loud smack of pads whacking together on each and every play. […]
PFN Rankings are IN! Week 11, 2020!
November 17, 2020 | Billy Splain
Week 11 CLASS 6A prev rkg 1 St. Josephs Prep (12) 4-0 1 2 McDowell (10) 7-0 2 3 Central York (3) 9-0 5 4 La Salle College (12) 6-1 3 Honorable Mention 5 Souderton (1) 7-0 10 6 PCC (7) 6-3 6 Garnet Valley (1) 4-0 7 Nazareth (11) 7-0 8 Central Dauphin (3) […]
Liberty Vs. Southern Lehigh (PHOTOS) @CoachTrubyLHS @SLSpartanNation
November 17, 2020 | Ashley Hacker
November 14, 2020 BASD Stadium, Bethlehem, PA Final Score 27 – 23 PHOTOS OF GAME For more, and larger, photos from this weekend, click HERE For previous weeks and seasons, visit https://twitter.com/ashley_hacker1?lang=en
Coaching Jobs: Pottstown High School is seeking a Defensive Coordinator
November 17, 2020 | Billy Splain
Pottstown High School is seeking a Defensive Coordinator for the 2021 season. There are NO teaching positions currently available. We are a small 4A team in District 1 (PAC). Candidates should have: Prior high school or college coaching experience Available for all off-season workouts and summer workouts Experience with a multiple 3-4 defense All clearances are required. Previous coordinating experience is […]
2020 Keystone Club: The @LaunchPadKickT Special Teams/Offensive/Defensive Leaders! Week 10: Nov 12-14
November 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
https://launchpadkickofftee.com/ Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. THIS WEEK WE COMBINED […]
Pribula, Tomb Too Much For Del Val In 6A Playoff.
November 15, 2020 | Brian Ptashinski
MILFORD- The Del Val Warriors came into their game Saturday afternoon withe District 3 champion, Central York, knowing they had to control the tempo and limit any mistakes against the high-octane Panthers. In the first half was mission accomplished as the score was tied at fourteen at intermission, but then Central York erupted for 35 […]
Pine Richland Dominates Peters to Win 5A WPIAL Title 35-0
November 15, 2020 | Nate Grella
Death, Taxes, and the Pine Richland Rams dominating their competition in 2020. After moving down from 6A at the beginning of the year, the Rams have been on a tear, and no team has even given them a competitive game, that didn’t change Saturday night in the 5A WPIAL championship against Peters Township. The Indians, […]
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