PA Football News Archives
August 2023
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Pottsgrove lineman Joseph Quinter
August 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Joseph Quinter DT,G,C Pottsgrove Class Of 2024 Jersey #77 HT/WT 6’1 280 Twitter @joeyquinter9977 Coach says “Joey is a returning starting linemen whose versatility enables him to be a starting possibility at every position on the offensive line. Joe is a force on defense as well whose speed, athleticism, and size allow him to play […]
2023 WPIAL Media Day: Meet Class 2A
August 8, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
Here are some of our players and teams from the WPIAL Class of 2A!
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Dunmore DL/TE Chris Conte
August 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Chris Conte DL/TE Dunmore Class Of 2024 Jersey #7 HT/WT 6’4 265 Other sports Basketball Twitter @Chrisconte92 Coach McHale says ” Chris has great physical size and speed on the Offensive and Defensive Lines. He has worked hard in the offseason on his technique and fundamentals. We look forward to him having his best season […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Governor Mifflin Mustang’s RB-LB Brandon Jones
August 8, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Brandon Jones Governor Mifflin Mustangs Class Of: 2024 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey Number: 3 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 195 Other Sports: Wrestling , lacrosse Notable Awards or Recognitions: Jamie Hall Memorial Award Recipient(from Governor Mifflin Athletics) Football: Lancaster Lebanon League All Division 2nd Team RB Honorable Mention LB Berks County All Star Honorable Mention at RB […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Northern Lehigh Bulldog’s OLB-P-WR-TE Bailey Smith
August 8, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Bailey Smith Northern Lehigh Bulldogs Class Of: 2024 Position(s): OLB/P/WR/TE/PB & Gunner Jersey Number: 44 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Track and Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: All State Punter and OLB Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Bailey44nl ______________________ Words from the Coach: “Bailey is our emotional leader. He flew around […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Richland OL/DT Declan Piscatello
August 7, 2023 | David Burnworth
Delcaln Piscatello OL/DL Richland Class 2025 Jersey #53 Height: 6-3, Weight: 270 Other sports: Basketball Twitter: @DPiscatello At 6-3, 260lb, Declan is an excellent two-way performer on the offensive and defensive lines. If he continues to improve, we believe that he can be an all-state caliber player for us in 2023. Getting to know Declan […]
2023 WPIAL Media Day: Meeting Class 1A
August 7, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
Here are some of our players and teams from the WPIAL Class of 1A!
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Northgate LB/FB Aidan Gross
August 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Aidan Gross Linebacker/Fullback Northgate Class Of 2024 Jersey #24 HT/WT 5’11, 200 All Conference Honorable Mention Twitter @GrossAidan_ Coach Lucas says “Aidan is a workhorse and a leader. He has committed to his training since December to put on weight, strength, and speed. He is our leader on defense from the inside linebacker position, and […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Unionville WR Oliver Tar
August 7, 2023 | David Burnworth
Oliver Tarr Class: 2024 Jersey: 3 Height Weight: 6’0 160 Other sports: Track and Field Awards won: Most Improved Player (2022) Twitter: @OliverTarr3 Two way starter for us last year and really came into his own on both sides of the ball. He will be a leader for our team and a big contributor on […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Glendale QB/DB Troy Misiura
August 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Troy Misiura QB and DB Glendale Class Of 2024 Jersey #2 HT/WT 6’2/ 185lbs Other sports Baseball LET’S GET TO KNOW TROY Why do you play football? I get to play with my “brothers” It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? When those pads go on, everything gets shut out Who is […]
Lancaster-Lebanon League Hosts Media Day
August 6, 2023 | Brian Ptashinski
The 37 Teams Representing The Lancaster-Lebanon League Attended Media Day Friday. Lancaster- The LNP Media Group hosted all 37 teams of Lancaster-Lebanon Football League teams on Friday along with at least dozen media outlets from around the area. The day began at 10am with section 5 and concluded with section 1 in the early evening. […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Jeannette Jayhawk’s QB/LB Payton Hans Molter
August 6, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Payton Molter Jeannette Jayhawks Class Of: 2024 Position(s): LB/QB Jersey Number: 9 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 180lbs Other Sports: N/A Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All Conference ILB 2nd Team All Conference QB Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @MolterHans _______________________ Words from the Coach: “Payton has evolved into an elite QB & […]
Pennsylvania uses big third quarter to take down New York
August 6, 2023 | David Burnworth
Yesterday, I made the 675.1-mile drive from my place in Columbus, Ohio, to Bradford, Pennsylvania, to watch the 50th anniversary of the Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic, which pits All-Stars from New York and Pennsylvania. Before the first score, there were three very good plays that took place in the opening quarter. First, the Pennsylvania […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Dallas QB Brady Zapoticky
August 6, 2023 | Jared Samuel
Brady Zapoticky QB Dallas Class of 2025 Jersey# 11 HT/WT 6-1 186 Twitter: @BradyZapoticky Coach Manello says: Started at QB last year as a 10th grader. Tremendous weight room and year round work ethic. Will emerge as a strong leader this year. LET’S GET TO KNOW BRADY Who is your favorite player in any sport? […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Apollo-Ridge Viking’s WR-DB Alex Wurmb
August 6, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Alexander Wurmb Apollo-Ridge Vikings Class Of: 2024 Position(s): WR/DB Jersey Number: 2 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 140lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track & Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @AlexWurmb02 __________________________ Words from the Coach: “Alex is the most experienced skill player we have. He has shown flashes of […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Cedar Cliff WR/LB Nathan Lusk
August 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Nathan Lusk Wr , OLB Cedar Cliff Class Of 2024 Jersey #6 HT/WT 6,2 195lbs 71 total tackles in junior season. 511 total yards junior season. Other sports Lacrosse Keystone all division first team outside linebacker and honorable mention wide receiver Twitter @NathanLusk_6 Coach Giillen says “Nate will be a two way starter for us […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Danville DB/WR Bo Sheptock
August 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Bo Sheptock DB/ WR Danville Class Of 2025 Jersey #2 HT/WT 5’11 175 140 tackles (64 solo), 8 TFL, 1 INT, 10 PBU 107 rushes (505 yds), 20 receptions (307 yds) Other sports Boxing Twitter @sheptock_bo Coach Major: “Very hard working player. I’m looking forward to seeing what he can bring to Danville”. LET’S GET […]
Pennsylvania Rallies to Win Big 30 All-Star Charities Classic
August 6, 2023 | Shane Lux
Bradford – Pennsylvania rallied from a 21-12 third-quarter deficit to defeat New York on the 50th anniversary of the Big 30 all-star game. The Keystone State scored two touchdowns in the final 23 seconds of the third quarter to gain the lead for the first time in the contest – a lead they would not relinquish […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Bald Eagle Area WR/LB
August 5, 2023 | Billy Splain
Camron Watkins WR/LB Bald Eagle Area Class Of 2024 Jersey #19 HT/WT6’2 200 Other sports Baseball, Basketball 1st Team Defense All Mountain League All conference 1st Team Offense Twitter @CamronWatkins6 OFFERS: VIRGINIA MILITARY ACADEMY Coach Nagle: “Camron is great athlete that makes plays on both sides of the ball. Extremely hard worker. He’s put in […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Seton LaSalle Rebel RB/SS DaMond’tae Stevenson
August 5, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Damond’tae Stevenson School: Class Of: 26 Position(s): RB/SS Jersey Number: 4 Ht: 5’8 – Wt: 162lbs Other Sports: Basketball and Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Twitter: @Damondtaesteve2 ___________________________ Words from the Coach: “DaMond’tae started last year as a Freshman at safety and started 5 games at RB. He is an extremely talented kid. He […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Indiana WR/P/LB Anthony Kowchuck!
August 5, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
2023 PFN Player Profiles Name:Anthony Kowchuck Positions: WR, Punter, Line Backer School:Indiana High School Jersey#13 Grade: 12 Height: 6’5 Weight: 195 Class of 2024 Do you have a Twitter? @ AnthonyKowchuck#1 How long have you been playing football? 9 years#2 What other sports do you play? Rugby and lacrosse#3 What has football taught you? To […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northern York OG/DT Cory Johnson
August 5, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Cory Wayne Johnson Northern York Polar Bears Class Of: 2024 Position(s): OG/DT Jersey Number: 55 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 255lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Twitter: @CoryJr5516742 ________________________ Words from the Coach: “Cory is a returning starter from his Sophomore season. He was injured in our pre-season scrimmage last year, but returns […]
District 12 Holds it’s Inaugural Media Day
August 5, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
On a cloudy Friday in early August, District 12 which is comprised of the Philly Public League, Philly Catholic League and also while not an PIAA member the Inter-Ac League is also put with the 2 City Leagues. Friday at the FOP 5 Lodge The Pub & Catholic League coaches and select players gathered before […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Seton LaSalle Rebel’s Quarterback/CB Ray Miller
August 5, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Ray Miller Seton LaSalle Rebels Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB/CB Jersey Number: 1 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 167lbs Other Sports: Basketball and Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Twitter: @RmillerJ1 _____________________ Words from the Coach: “Ray is a tremendously gifted athlete. He plays QB/CB for us. He started 4 games last year for us at […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Center/Middle Linebacker Willie Moore Wilmington
August 5, 2023 | David Burnworth
Willie Moore Class 2024 Jersey #66 Height Weight 5”10 180 Other sports Baseball and Wrestling Awards won 2021 MIP 2022 Humble and Hungry Award 2022 Week 4 Linemen of the Week vs Hickory newcastle news 2020 Silver team academic award 2021 and 2022 Gold academic award Twitter @wmoore0466 Willie is scrappy on both sides of […]
