PA Football News Archives
November 2022
Huskies valient effort on emotional night comes up short, Altoona wins with last minute td (FULL PREGAME TRIBUTE VIDEO INCLUDED)
November 5, 2022 | Billy Splain
Joshua Cruz hands Tamara Sechler a flower during the teams pregame tribute to their fallen coach. It was an emotional night for the Mifflin County football team, coaches and fans. Their former coach, Scot Sechler, passed away early this morning after a battle with cancer. Head coach Shane Breon had some concern before the game, […]
Penns Valley throttles Mt. Union to advance (Gallery Included)
November 5, 2022 | Jason Confer
Penns Valley throttled Mount Union 55-7 to advance in the District 6 Class 2A playoffs. They’ll host rival Bald Eagle Area next Friday night. Miles Brooks had a 41 yard td pass from Jackson Romig to open the scoring. Bryce Danish ran for 67 yards to tie the game with 10:02 left in the first […]
Downingtown East takes down #2 Coatesville in a thriller of a game
November 5, 2022 | Xavier Johnson
The last time these two teams played each other, Coatesville came out on top with a 14 to 10 victory in the regular season. But now it’s the playoffs, so it`s win or go home. Unfortunately, the idea of a clean sweep against East this season did not go as planned. Downingtown East upset #2 […]
Freedom Advances to District XI/II/IV 6A Semi-Final With Shutout Win.
November 5, 2022 | Brian Ptashinski
Three First half touchdowns propel Patriots into Semi-Finals against common foe. BETHLEHEM- When two teams meet on the gridiron, that are unfamiliar with each other, there is a feeling out process to see what what your opponent’s tendencies are and to make the necessary adjustments and to get in a “comfort zone” of making proper […]
Slippery Rock rushes past Oil City
November 5, 2022 | Shane Lux
Titusville: Slippery Rock scored two touchdowns in the first two minutes to down Oil City 41-28 Friday night at Carter Field in Titusville. The Rockets scored on their first snap of the football as Maddox Allen broke free on a 64-yard run. Slippery Rock then recovered the onside kick and found the end zone again […]
Dallas runs all over the Warriors, 49-28
November 4, 2022 | Jared Samuel
It was a seasonably warm night in the Back Mountain as the District 2 Class 4A Playoffs got underway. The #3 Dallas Mountaineers hosted the #6 Wyoming Area Warriors in what most anticipated to be a clash of running offenses. Additionally, Dallas had struggled to stop the running game of several recent Wyoming Valley […]
Jags Roll Past Quakertown and into Second Round of the Playoffs
November 4, 2022 | James Middleton
Concord, PA: ONENESS. That is the word behind the Garnet Valley Football program, and it was showcased on the final touchdown score for the Jags. As senior Jack Burba crossed the endzone for the Jags’ final tally, the sideline was going crazy, especially seniors Jack Westburg and Drew Van Horn. “That is the power of […]
Upper Dublin Advanced into Second Round After Winning 35-0
November 4, 2022 | Noah Stomsky
Colin O’Sullivan throwing for Five Passing Touchdowns. Djevanni Cerisier and Starling Reaves combined for four with the extra one from Coleman Zamborsky. Upper Dublin took control of the reigns early in the game and would never let go. The offense being an Unstoppable force, The defense bending but never breaking. Upper Dublin’s 35-0 win would […]
November 2-8 2022 Scoreboard
November 4, 2022 | Ed Weaver
PA Football News Scoreboard for November 2-8, 2022
Berwick starts Playoffs strong with win over North Pocono
November 4, 2022 | Mason Eddinger
After 10 weeks that, as always, went by so quickly, we enter the PIAA playoffs. The thrill of the playoffs is knowing when walking into the stadium one team’s season will be ended, and the other’s will live another week. Of course, that was the case tonight at historic Crispin Field. On the Visiting North […]
Cocalico beats Elizabethtown 42-2 in the 1st round of the playoffs
November 4, 2022 | Pat Weider
Cocalico Head Coach Bryan Strohl addresses his team after a 42-2 win over Elizabethtown Cocalico the 12th seed in the district 3 5A PIAA State playoffs beat the 5th seed Elizabethtown 42-2 Friday night in the 1st round of the PIAA Playoffs. Cocalico ran over and around […]
REGULAR SEASONS PICKS END IN A BLOODBATH
November 4, 2022 | Marcus Sic
PROTIME WINS REGULAR SEASON RED October in Philadelphia is a celebration of the Phillies making the playoffs, this week the panel’s picks were referred as Red October because of the absolute blood bath that was the panels picks. With a third of the panel having losing guesses leading the way the panel’s winning percentage was […]
Recap From Last Friday: Tigers Ran Over Braves
November 4, 2022 | Dave Fegley
SCA won regular season finale The final score of 42-14 didn’t paint the full picture for Southern Columbia in their dominant win over Shikellamy to close out the regular season. The Tigers quite simply did what they wanted, when they wanted, however they wanted in Sunbury on Friday night. “Whoever gets the ball, if we […]
District 12 3A & 4A Playoff Previews
November 4, 2022 | Anthony Franklin
This weekend there are 4 games involving teams from the 3A and 4A Classifications on tap in District 12. The CL 3A and 4A title games are being played while in PL action the 4A title game is taking place Saturday and they’re still determining if/when there will be a 3A title game. Let’s jump […]
District 12 Class 5A Playoff Preview
November 4, 2022 | Anthony Franklin
The Simon Gratz Bulldogs come into this game confident after a 27-0 shutout of Ben Franklin. The first shutout they’ve had this season. Their season has been up and down as they’ve fallen against the better competition they’ve faced (Northeast, Olney, Bartram, Germantown Academy) and did what they were supposed to against lesser competition. […]
District 4 Class 3A-4A Playoff Preview
November 4, 2022 | Billy Splain
It has been a very successful year in PIAA District IV football. In the district’s four classifications each of the top seeds finished their regular seasons undefeated. With the majority of the teams returning to post-season play there are also a few newcomers this year as well. Below are previews for each game by PIAA […]
District 9 Final Regular Season Individual Stats (Top 5)
November 4, 2022 | Phil Myers
The regular season is over and to the best of our knowledge here are the final stats according to MaxPreps and some coaches: Passing Yardage: Andrew Schenfield, Otto-Eldred – 2,188 Jase Ferguson, Central Clarion – 2,177 Brayden Fox, Brockway – 2,106 Talan Reese, Bradford – 2,068 Dan McGarry, Curwensville – 2,067 Touchdown Passes: Andrew Schenfield, […]
2022 District XI Class 6A Quarter-Final Preview: Hazleton Area at Bethlehem Freedom
November 4, 2022 | Brian Ptashinski
Friday night at BASD Stadium 8-2 Hazleton Area Cougars at 8-2 Bethlehem Freedom Patriots PIAA District XI/II/IV 6A Subregional Quarter-Final Contest. Follow @BPtashinski on Twitter for live game updates. The PIAA District II/IV/XI 6A Subregional Bracket is chocked full of State ranked teams by pafootballnews.com Emmaus, Northampton and Nazareth are all ranked in the top […]
District 4 Class 1A-2A Playoff Preview
November 4, 2022 | Ed Weaver
It has been a very successful year in PIAA District IV football. In the district’s four classifications each of the top seeds finished their regular seasons undefeated.
PIAA District 6 Class 6A playoff: Mifflin County vising Altoona
November 4, 2022 | Billy Splain
click to see brackets PIAA District Playoff: Altoona (5-5) and Mifflin County (6-4) These two teams will meet Friday night at Mansion Park Stadium for the chance to play undefeated State College for the District 6 Championship. These two teams met earlier this year with Altoona thumping the Huskies 38-0. Since then, both teams went on […]
District 1 6A Playoff Preview
November 4, 2022 | Michael Pietrangelo
The Matchups 1 Garnet Valley vs 16 Quakertown 1 Garnet Valley About the Jaguars: Garnet Valley heads into the playoffs as the number one seed in District One. The Jaguars offense relies on senior quarterback Matt Mesaros & tailback Jason Bernard, Mesaros has been able to do damage both on the ground and through the […]
Lackawanna Conference Playoff breakdown
November 3, 2022 | PFN Staff
Tomorrow night 24 teams from district 2 will start on their journey to hopefully be playing in Cumberland Valley 5 weeks from now. Now lets hope into the breakdowns of just Lackawanna on Lackawanna matchups this postseason Class A Championship Lackawanna Trail (6-4) @ Old Forge (7-3) Last meeting 2022 Old Forge 33, Lackawanna Trail […]
2022 D5 A Quarterfinal Game Preview Conemaugh Township @ Windber
November 3, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
click to see brackets The 2022 D5 A Football Playoffs begin this weekend. The 4 team tournament will conclude with the D5 A Championship on 11/11. The D5 A Champion will then enter the PIAA State A Playoffs to play the winner out of the D3 and D12 regional. Northern Bedford enters the D5 A […]
2022 D5 A Quarterfinal Game Preview: Tussey Mountain @ Northern Bedford
November 3, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
click to see brackets The 2022 D5 A Football Playoffs begin this weekend. The 4 team tournament will conclude with the D5 A Championship on 11/11. The D5 A Champion will then enter the PIAA State A Playoffs to play the winner out of the D3 and D12 regional. Northern Bedford enters the D5 A […]
District One 4A Playoff Preview
November 3, 2022 | Marcus Sic
DISTRICT ONE 4A SEMIFINALS District 1s 4A playoffs kickoff this week with the District semifinals with last year’s District Champs the Bishop Shanahan Eagles visiting the number 1 seed Buccaneers of Interboro, while the Spartans of Springfield Township will travel to number one seed Pope John Paul II to take on PFN’s #9 team in […]
