PA Football News Archives
June 2023
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northern Lehigh lineman Jackson Van Norman
June 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Jackson Van Norman Center & DE Northern Lehigh Class Of 2024 Jersey #55 HT/WT 6’1” 260 Other sports Baseball All state, 2x All-League Twitter @JacksonVanNorm2 Coach Joe Tout says “Jackson will be a three year starter at Center. He was a first team all state selection as a junior. Jackson is our anchor on the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northern Lebanon LB Luke Shaffer
June 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Luke Shaffer LB/TE Northern Lebanon Class Of 2024 Jersey #8 HT/WT 6’1 220 141.5 tackles (school record) Other sports Basketball Track 2nd team 4a All-State 2nd team 4a All-Eastern PA 1st team all county 1st team all section Twitter @Itslukesss Coach Jason Rice: “What really separates Luke from others is that he plays with his […]
South ends five game losing streak in 2023 Lezzer Lumber Classic (gallery/game link)
June 12, 2023 | Shane Lux
Tyrone – The South scored 45 points and cruised to a 45-20 win over the North at the 38th Lezzer Lumber All-Star Classic. gallery and full game video below Southern Huntingdon’s Nate Myers threw for 208 yards and four touchdowns to lead the South to victory – Bishop Guilfoyle’s Dominic Yanoshak caught four passes for […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know George Washington DE/RB Terell Farris
June 11, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Terell Farris Defensive End / Running Back George Washington Height/Weight: 5-11 208 Jersey #: 5 Class: Senior 2024 Twitter: @RELLY__R3LL Terell is a returning starter to the Eagles as he led the team in rushing (624 yards & 12 TDs). Coach Brasche stated that “he will also start at defensive end and has put in […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Somerset WR/DB Eli Walls
June 11, 2023 | Billy Splain
Eli Walls WR DB Somerset Class Of 2025 Jersey # 11 HT/WT 6’0/160 Other sports track 1st place long jump giant eagle invitational Twitter @Eliwalls11 Coach Jeff Urban says “Eli Started on both O and D last year as a sophomore and became a “go to” receiver. Eli has above average athleticism and work ethic […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Penn-Trafford lineman Mathew Sarnowski
June 11, 2023 | Billy Splain
Matthew Sarnowski OL/DL Penn-Trafford Class Of 2024 Jersey #56 HT/WT 6′ 5″ 250lb Other sports Track and Field All Conference Honorable Mention Twitter @mattsarnowski56 Coach Ruane says “Matt is 6’4″ with a great frame and plays with athleticism and leverage. 4.4 GPA and uses that intelligence on the field. Very athletic at DE and excellent […]
West Virginia North vs South game North 23 South 10
June 10, 2023 | David Burnworth
Saturday afternoon, I made another drive to South Charleston High School, located in South Charleston, WV, so that I could cover one of the most intense All-Star games I cover each year, and that is the West Virginia North vs. South game. I have to give props to all of the players who elected to […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Imhotep Charter DB Ken Woseley
June 10, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Kenny Woseley Jr. DB Imhotep Height/Weight: 5-10 185 Jersey # 2 Class: Senior 2024 All Public, All City and All State Performer Twitter: @kwoseley35 OFFER SHEET: Pitt, Boston College, West Virginia, Boston College, Penn State, Virginia tech, Temple, Tennessee, Ole miss, Mississippi St, Georgia Tech, Texas A&M, Maryland, Florida, Cincinnati, Oregon, Rutgers, Michigan, Georgia, Syracuse, […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Chartiers Valley LB/FB Tyler Glover
June 10, 2023 | Billy Splain
Tyler Glover ILB, TE, DE, FB, P Chartiers Valley High School Class Of 2024 positions you play Jersey #8 HT/WT 6’2 215 Other sports Wrestling All conference honorable mention ILB x 2 Twitter @t_payne_8 Coach “Tyler is a great leader. Works beyond expectations and brings others with him. His motor is like no other. Great […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Redbank Valley LB/OT Caden Adams
June 10, 2023 | Billy Splain
Caden Adams Middle Linebacker | Offensive Tackle Redbank Valley Class Of 2024 Jersey #50 HT/WT 5’11 180 LBS 22-23 season. 11.8 TPG. 118 total tackles, 16 tackles for loss . 2 forced fumbles, 1 interception. 2nd team all district team linebacker. First team all region Linebacker. All TCW/CE Linebacker Twitter @cadenadams50 Coach Gold says “Caden […]
GoRout will sponsor the West Penn Football Coaches Association uniforms
June 10, 2023 | Billy Splain
When the folks at GoRout learned that their was a last minute need for a sponsor for the D10 All Star Showcase game, they knew right away they had to help. GoRout VP Drew Robinson immediately reached out to Grove City head coach Sam Mowery to see how they could help. “Sam is a customer […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Parkland RB/SR Trey Tremba
June 10, 2023 | Billy Splain
Trey Tremba Running Back/ slot receiver Parkland Class Of2024 Jersey #22 HT/WT 5’10 195 lbs 1,238 Rushing Yards 428 Receiving Yards 26 Total TDs 315 Clean 10.81 100m dash 3.8 GPA Other sports Track and field, powerlifting 2nd Team All-State Offensive Athlete EPC 1st Team RB EPC Scoring Leader 6A District Champs District champion 100m […]
Miami Valley Football Coaches Association 31 Southwest Ohio Football Coaches Association 21
June 10, 2023 | David Burnworth
Last night I made the trek to Princeton High School to watch the SWOFCA vs. MVFCA All-Star game before getting into the game I wanted t give a shout-out to Rodger Horton (@Proud2BRog) for the hospitality and the pizza. Coach Horton has always gone the extra mile when it comes to making sure I have […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Montour LB/TE Kaleb Platz
June 10, 2023 | Billy Splain
Kaleb Platz LB/TE Montour Class Of 2025 Jersey #24 HT/WT HT-6’2 WT-230 92 tackles 6 sacks 2 ints one returned for a td in 9 games Other sports basketball honorable mention for defense Twitter @kaleb_platz Coach Lou Cerro says “So athletic. Smart, makes plays on both sides of ball. Matchup problem for linebackers. Big and […]
GEFA PLAYOFFS START TOMORROW
June 9, 2023 | Billy Splain
via GEFA Facebook page Nothing bigger than the GEFA playoffs. This is the first time since 2009 that we didn’t end the season with an undefeated team. Round One action is probably the hottest it’s ever been. Our first match up The Bedford County Buffaloes (9-1) hosts the Williamsport Wildcats (6-4). This game was played […]
Northern Kentucky All-Star Series 2023 West 20 East 14
June 9, 2023 | David Burnworth
For the first time since I started going to high school football games, I made my way to Kentucky last night to catch the Northern Kentuck All-Star Series 2023 West vs. East game. This would be just my second visit to Dixie Heights High School, my first in over a decade. Defense ruled the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Windber lineman Ryan Grohal
June 9, 2023 | Billy Splain
Ryan Grohal OT, DT, LS Windber Class Of 2025 Jersey #68 HT/WT 6’0/230 Other sports Basketball, Track Twitter @rgrohal Coach Matt Grohal: “Ryan is a 3 sport athlete and never misses off season workouts. he is very dedicated to the program and looks to become a 2 way starter this fall”. LET’S GET TO KNOW […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Southern Columbia LB Dominic Fetterolf
June 9, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Dominic Fetterolf Southern Columbia Tigers Class Of: 2025 Position(s): MLB Jersey Number: 32 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 210lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: Pa Writers’ All-State Coaches All-State First Team All-Eastern PA Various Newspaper First Teams Academic PA Football News Gold Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Domfetterolf _________________________ Words from the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Oil City FB/LB Kevin Pearsall
June 9, 2023 | Billy Splain
Kevin Pearsall FB and MLB Oil City via Cranberry area Class Of 2024 Jersey #21 HT/WT 6’0 215 4.7 40, 290 bench, 475 squat, 500 deadlift, 17 TFL’s in one season(tied school record). Other sports Track and wrestling D10 champ football, 3rd In district 9 javelin, NHS Twitter @KevinPearsall Coach Dan York: “Kevin is a […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 11 – Close but No Cigar)
June 9, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the Centre Daily Times, the Erie Times, […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Notre Dame-GP QB Danny Darno
June 8, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Daniel Darno Notre Dame Green Pond Crusaders Class Of: 2024 Position(s): QB Jersey Number: 7 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All-State QB Team Most Valuable Player First Player in School History to Pass for 2,000+ yards and Rush for 1,000+yards Led League & District in Passing […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Twin Valley QB Evan Myers
June 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Evan Myers QB Twin Valley Class Of 2025 Jersey #10 HT/WT 5’10 185lbs Other sports Basketball, lacrosse Twitter @Emyers10_05 Coach Brett Myers says “Evan is going into his third year as the starting QB. He is a 3 sport athlete Football , Qb, Lacrosse . He has thrown for nearly 2,700 yards and he is […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Homer-Center TE/LB Caleb Palmer
June 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Caleb Palmer Homer-Center TE and Outside Linebacker Class Of 2024 Jersey #21 HT/WT 6’0 ft 200 lbs Other sports you play Baseball and basketball PA academic Gold Football team Twitter @CalebPalmer2262 Coach Greg Page says “Caleb was a solid two-way starter for us at TE and DE. He is a very intelligent and coachable. We […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Cowanesque Valley RB/LB Timothy Freeman
June 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Timothy Freeman RB/LB Cowanesque Valley Class Of 2025 Jersey #8 HT/WT 5’7/175 1,000 yard rusher freshman season Other sports Wrestling baseball Twitter @timothy31926809 Coach Joe Leonard says Timothy is “an outstanding athlete and competitor”. Freeman is a small back who runs close to the ground making for a tough take down. Always moving forward, fighting […]
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