PA Football News Archives
April 2021
Imhotep 21 Onley 00 @OCHStrojans @TepFootball
April 18, 2021 | David Burnworth
This game was much closer than most expected it to be and that was largely in part to a motivated Onley defense, who deserved a lot more than their offense gave them. The offense problems the Onley offensive unit was strictly due to a big-time effort from the defensive effort from the Imhotep unit. […]
Imhotep gets two fourth quarter td’s from Tre’ McLeod to pull away from Olney @TepFootball @OCHStrojans
April 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
Tre McLeod darts through a crowd It took all four quarters for Imhotep to get the win last night against a tough Olney Charter team. Tre McLeod ran the ball 12 times for 93 yards and two scores that came late in the fourth quarter as the Panthers pulled away to remain unbeaten with a […]
George Washington Remains Unbeaten at 3-0, Have Yet To Give Up Offensive Points in Close Victory over Overbrook 6 to 2 ! @gdubeagles @GeorgePhila @Overbrook_FB @570Football
April 17, 2021 | Daniel Reed
George Washington Remains Unbeaten at 3-0, Have Yet To Give Up Offensive Points in Close Victory over Overbrook 6 to 2 ! What started out to be somewhat of a dreary day, turned out to be bright and sunny at times, especially for the George Washington Eagles, who came into the contest undefeated and unscored […]
Chester/Truman United X Championship declared “No Contest”
April 17, 2021 | Billy Splain
It pains me to say this. The United X Championship for spring football was declared a “No Contest” per PIAA rules concerning Covid-19 protocols. Last evening the Truman Tigers learned of a positive covid test to one of their players. They notified the Chester School District of the situation and this morning a decision was […]
Kensington uses early jump, cruises to win over South. @KENSINGTON_HS @SouthPhilaHS
April 17, 2021 | Billy Splain
Safir McCollough signals td after scoring The Kensington Tigers, behind a strong performance by quarterback, Jason Clark, mauled a game South Philadelphia Ram squad by a score of 40-8 Friday night at the South Philly Super Site. Kensington jumped out to a 20-0 first quarter lead and 26-0 early in the second quarter […]
Norristown’s Excellent Second Quarter Gives them the Victory in the Season Finale Over Reading @RDGschools @NtownFootball
April 17, 2021 | Alec Eskin
Tonight was a very exciting, but somber night for both teams as they know that this was the final game of their season and the final game of football every for most of the seniors on both Reading and Norristown. This was a makeup game from earlier in the United 10 season. The weather matched […]
Railsplitter dominant 4th quarter by defense, 4 td performance by Knight leads to three scores in shutout win over Ben Franklin @LincolnHS801
April 16, 2021 | Billy Splain
Khani Knight had a hand in all four Lincoln scores With the sun starting the set on the spring football season, two things stood out today at Lincoln high school. Mother nature isn’t ready for us to actually believe it’s spring, and defense still wins games. Carrying a 7-0 lead into the fourth quarter, the […]
Father Judge Survives Over West Catholic @fjfootball27 @WCBurrs
April 16, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday night the Father Judge Crusaders and West Catholic Burrs faced off in a defensive matchup in which failed two-point conversions were the difference in a 14-12 win for the Crusaders. The offensive attack of the Burrs struck early in the second quarter in Friday’s game. Junior Zymeen Howell took the ball and scampered 98 […]
April 16-17 2021 Spring Scoreboard
April 16, 2021 | Ed Weaver
PA Football News Spring Scoreboard for April 16-17, 2021
The Debut of Dave Burman’s ‘chip chat: Academy Park QB Anthony Rodriquez @livefastant1 @AParkFootball @ross_burman
April 16, 2021 | PFN Staff
Anthony Rodriguez entered the spring football season and was given the starting job at quarterback for the first time in his high school career. The outgoing senior made the most of his opportunity and played well all five games, but he saved his best for last. Facing a 4-0 Chester team, Rodriguez ran for a […]
Julian Fleming getting healthy, growing into ‘rock-star’ receiver @SoCoTigerSports @gavingarcia_
April 15, 2021 | Billy Splain
Special Contribution By Austin Ward https://lettermenrow.com/ @LettermenRow on twitter COLUMBUS — The development of Julian Fleming was always going to take some time at Ohio State. The challenges of his freshman season in the midst of a pandemic with the nagging shoulder injury he brought with him from high school didn’t do the former five-star […]
Mike White of Post Gazette finds some parents/coaches feel Kasperowicz was victim of witch hunt
April 15, 2021 | Billy Splain
SPECIAL CONTRIBUTION MIKE WHITE Pittsburgh Post-Gazette mwhite@post-gazette.com A group of Pine-Richland High School football coaches say they felt district administrators wanted to see head coach Eric Kasperowicz removed from his job — and that the school athletic director said as much during a September meeting with the staff. Kasperowicz, who won multiple state and WPIAL […]
SCFCA North vs South SENIORS All Star Football game to be held May 22,2021 !! @570Football #scfcaallstars2020/21
April 15, 2021 | Daniel Reed
SCFCA-Schuylkill County Football Coaches Association started back in 1988, when the North defeated the South 20 to 7. Since then, a total of 33 games have been played with the North winning 18 of them, the South winning 14, with just 1 tie which came in 2013 when the score was 6 to 6. The […]
UPDATE: statement from Kasperowicz. Denies any wrong doing. Eric Kasperowicz, entire Pine-Richland coaching staff released.
April 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
In a story first reported by Mike White of the Post Gazette, Pine-Richland head coach Eric Kasperowicz and his entire staff were informed via email that they won’t be asked back to coach the Rams. Kasperowicz led the team to another State Title and was named the PFN Coaches Select 5A coach of the […]
Academy Park suffocates potent Chester offense 29-14 @AParkFootball @CLIPPERS_FB
April 11, 2021 | David Burnworth
I know from watching how good the Chester offense was because I had watched them once before during the spring season. I had asked other members of the PFN staff what to expect from Academy Park and then a projection on Calpreps.com. By the time this one was over, I will only say everyone […]
Benjamin Franklin overcomes Boys Latin 18-14 @BFHSNews @BoysLatinCS
April 11, 2021 | David Burnworth
Benjamin Franklin overcomes Boys Latin 18-14 @BFHSNews @BoysLatinFB Nafis Smith would cap off the game’s first scoring drive on a 2-yard run to give Benjamin Franklin a 6-0 lead with 8:30 left in the opening quarter. It would not take Boys Latin long to respond with their first score with Nehemiah Nelson making a 30-yard […]
John Bartram survives Simon Gratz 20-8 @ErikZipay @BravesBartram @GratzAthletics
April 11, 2021 | David Burnworth
Early into this contest #22 for Gratz would plant Hassane Kone into the ground for a nine-yard loss and from there those in at this contest would see a lot of nice defensive plays, with a splash of offense to keep this a very interesting game until things were settled. Bartram would face a […]
Imhotep Panthers Shut Down West Catholic @TepFootball @KeonWylie
April 11, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Many experts say that in football you need to be able to execute in all three phases of the game. Saturday night in Germantown the only phase of the game the Imhotep Charter Panthers needed was their defense. In a big 27-0 win over the West Catholic Burrs the Panther’s defense held to just -3 […]
Imhotep makes quick work of West Catholic 27-0 @TepFootball @WCBurrs @WCP_athletics @WCPrep
April 11, 2021 | David Burnworth
Last night I went down to the field to get some pics of the game, a place where I seldom go. I am usually perched at the top of the bleachers as close to the fifty-yard line as I can get. With so many of the staff able to cover the game I […]
Tigers Run Wild, Earn Victory Over The Red Knights 4.10.2021 ! @HarrySTrumanHi1 @GriddersRed @Sinnysowavy1234 @570Football #UnitedX
April 11, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Tigers run wild, earn decisive victory over the Red Knights Saturday afternoon at Truman Field… Truman came into Saturday afternoon’s matchup on the heels of defeat from Father Judge a week ago 37 to 14. It didn’t take long for the Tigers to show they meant business this afternoon, when they received the opening […]
Mastery Charter dominates second half for win over West Philly
April 10, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Game Winner It’s coaching that wins games, when the coaches make the right decisions. Mastery Pumas head coach John Davidson made such a move and it paid off with a win. “We felt like he was going to do a better job for us” he said of moving sophomore Jahmik Eaddy to quarterback in […]
Northeast holds off furious Neumann Goretti comeback @NEVikingsFB @HEADSAINT
April 10, 2021 | Billy Splain
Solomanie Bambala hauls in one of two late tds Football is a game of momentum. When you have it, everything goes right. When you lose it, everything goes wrong. The Northeast Vikings experienced that first hand Friday night against the Saints in full fashion. The Vikings controlled the first three quarters but had to hold […]
Father Judge dominates second half with comeback victory over Norristown 23 to 13. @fjfootball27 @FJAthletics @NtownFootball @570Football @BillyWhiteley9
April 10, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Second half surge by Crusaders junior running back Billy Whiteley lifts team to comeback victory 23 to 13 over Norristown. It didn’t start out that well for the Crusaders in the first half though as Norristown put points on the board just over midway thru the first quarter when quarterback Nicholas DiNolfi connected with wide […]
Olney Charter Pulls Out Late Victory Over Matin Luther King @MLK_football @OCHStrojans
April 10, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday night the Martin Luther King Golden Cougars and the Olney Charter Trojans faced off in a turnover battle that prevailed in a 6-0 victory for the Trojans. The sole touchdown of the game came late in the fourth quarter with the Cougar’s offense being unable to respond. With a heavy ground attack Trojans running […]
Cheltenham finishes off season strong, defeating Penn Wood 36-14
April 10, 2021 | Zak Wolf
Zachary Gaffin would not be denied in what was his last ever time taking the field for Cheltenham High School. The senior did everything for his team in their victory over Penn Wood Friday, throwing for a touchdown, rushing for one, as well as coming up with a key sack late in the game. Coming […]
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