PA Football News Archives
August 2023
Jershey Shore starts with strong win
August 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
With losing alot of starting seniors from last season it was curious how this years Bulldogs would look. The Bulldogs started out slow on offense but Jerrin Loomis took control of the offense spreading the ball out and adding big runs from Elijah Jordan and Tate Sechrist. After a tie ball game at 7-7 at […]
Strong Victory: Council Rock South Dominates William Tennent with 27-3 Win
August 26, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
Newtown- The start of the 2023 high school football season got underway last night and host Council Rock South put on a show in front of their home crowd. As with most early-season contests, the weather was less than ideal for both squads. The kickoff temperature was 78 degrees however the artificial turf made it […]
United Valley knocks off the defending D6A Champions 20-14
August 26, 2023 | Brian Ingalls
United Valley, in year 2 of the co-op between United and Blacklick Valley, carried the momentum they built at the end of last year into the 2023 season and beat Northern Cambria 20-14. They also accomplished something that hasn’t been done in awhile for either school. The last time United won a season opener was […]
Downingtown West escapes with a 32-27 win over Lincoln
August 26, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
On a humid and sunny day at the BareBowl Abraham Lincoln a favorite to win the D12 6A title hosted D1 power Downingtown West to open the season. Both teams came into the game with great energy and passion. Starting out West would receive the kickoff and drive the ball into the red zone thanks […]
Thomas Jefferson cruises to easy win
August 26, 2023 | Andrew Schaffer
Thomas Jefferson relied on the Quarterback duo of Brody Evans and Luke Kosko to dominate Franklin Regional 42-7. “Overall they both played well, they both managed what we want to do well, they’re both very similar” said Coach Cherpak. Brody Evans started on the first drive and moved right down the field with ease. […]
Williams Valley downs Upper Dauphin (gallery)
August 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
The Viking got two scores from Alex Achenbach, one from Brayden Crisswell and one from QB Brady Shomper to get the 28-0 win over the Trojans on opening night.
Bald Eagle Area begins hunt for LHAC title with a win over powerhouse BG (gallery)
August 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
The Marauder scored first, but the Eagles scored 17 straight points to get their first LHAC win in Wingate Friday night, 17-7. Kaden Wyandt capped the opening drive with a 3 yard run to put BG up 7-0. Nick Wible got BEA on the board with a 30 td reception from Carson Nagle early in […]
Penns Valley opens with a win over Bellwood-Antis (gallery)
August 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
Fletcher Ironside opened the game with a 90 kick return to put the Rams on the board quick and they never looked back as Penns Valley captured their first LHAC win, a 33-12 victory over the Blue Devils. Ty Watson had a 71 yard td run, Jackson Romig hit John Meyer for a 19 yard […]
Toms River North Beats Millville to Highlight Day One at the Beach
August 26, 2023 | Phil Myers
Toms River North and Millville faced off on the first day of high school football action at ‘The Battle at the Beach’ Classic in Ocean City, NJ. It was the third game of the day, but the most anticipated of the four games played on Friday. It was also the best attended game of the […]
Downingtown West escapes with a 32-27 win over Lincoln
August 26, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
On a humid and sunny day at the BareBowl Abraham Lincoln a favorite to win the D12 6A title hosted D1 power Downingtown West to open the season. Both teams came into the game with great energy and passion. Starting out West would receive the kickoff and drive the ball into the red zone thanks […]
Dallas edges Abington Heights in a Thriller, 31-28
August 26, 2023 | Jared Samuel
A warm and humid evening greeted the visiting Dallas Mountaineers as they arrived in Clarks Summit to face the Abington Heights Comets. Both teams have a solid core of skill players returning from last season and looked to feature them early and often to get an early win in the new season. It was a […]
A Scranton Shootout, Gaughan, Riverside avoid West Scranton upset 47-39
August 26, 2023 | PFN Staff
One year ago Reese Gaughan left Veterans Memorial stadium with his head down. Tonight he left PennFed field with his head up, celebrating as he led Riverside to a 47-39 win over West Scranton. The game started as well for the Vikings. On the second play of the Viking’s second drive, Reese Gaughan caught a […]
Notre Dame Green Pond roars back to claim victory over Saucon Valley in season opener
August 26, 2023 | Torey Petruno
Easton, PA – A Tale of two halves In what was the debut for new Saucon Valley head coach Anthony Brinkley, the Panthers came out swinging. Following a fumble by Notre Dame running back Christian Rivituso which was pounced on by Panthers junior linebacker Andrew Gilbert at the Panther 26. The Panthers, led by junior […]
Battle at the Beach – Day One in Photos
August 26, 2023 | Sykotyk
For more, and larger, photos from the Battle at the Beach, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
Freedom Outlasts Stroudsburg 14-0 In Opener
August 26, 2023 | Alex Fydryszewski
Freedom Outlasts Stroudsburg 14-0 In Opener After losing a large contingent of contributors from a solid 10-3 team that made the district final and graduated 20+ players, questions existed about how the Patriots would respond in the 2023 opener. Playing against a physical Stroudsburg team, the Patriots were slow to start but were able to […]
Banks, Montoursville Run Past Hornets In Season Opener
August 26, 2023 | Ed Weaver
Montoursville’s Christian Banks scored three first half touchdowns en route to a 49-0 season opening shut out of Wellsboro.
Nanticoke takes Season Opener over Carbondale
August 26, 2023 | John Kotsko
For the Nanticoke Trojans, this season came in with a new turf surface and high expectations. After all the fanfare came to an end, it was time to play the game and the Trojans came to play as they kept Carbondale out of the end zone with Jaidyn Johnson almost in the Chargers backfield every […]
Pittsburgh Central Catholic defeats Woodland Hills 43-7 (gallery included
August 26, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski
Last night, Central Catholic defeated Woodland Hills in a dominant victory with a final score of 43-7. The game started hot out the gate as Central would march down the field in dominant fashion and score a TD & two point conversion in about four minutes. Following that, the Wolverines would strike as well […]
Plymouth Whitemarsh Outlasts Upper Merion in a Season Opening Duel
August 26, 2023 | Matt Licwinko
Plymouth Whitemarsh and Upper Merion began their seasons tonight in an unexpected dog fight that showed both promise and concerns for both teams as we start the 2023-24 year. The Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials are beginning a year in which they hope to three-peat as SOL Liberty Division champions, and although this game was not in […]
Apollo-Ridge 18 Leechburg 16 on 8/25/2023
August 26, 2023 | William Spicher
Photo Gallery and coach interviews. Apollo-Ridge Coach John Skiba Short Video After Game Leechburg Coach Randy Walters Short Video After Game Additional Photos Here
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