PA Football News Archives
October 2023
Columbus Crusaders clip the wings from Cincinnati Landmark Christian Eagles 27-7
October 8, 2023 | David Burnworth
Last night I made the short drive to Huffaker Community Sports Complex in Grove City, Ohio to watch the home team Columbus Crusaders battle Cincinnati Landmark Christian. The two teams battled early this season with the Crusaders winning a tight game 27-22 on a Hail Mary pass. The stadium is a good place to catch […]
PSAC Week 6 Wrap up
October 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Gannon v Edinboro: Nate Mikell threw a pair of touchdown passes, five yards to Donell “Tank” Mason in the first quarter and 53 yards to Ke’John Batiste early in the fourth to lead the Golden Knights to a 17-0 lead. Eric Scarpino made his ninth consecutive field goal before halftime. The Scots fought back to […]
Vulcans end Hawks season in week #6!
October 8, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
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Bellaire Big Reds defeat East Liverpool Potters with three touchdown pass 31-14
October 7, 2023 | David Burnworth
Bellaire, for so long was a school that went spread with four and five receivers and threw the ball as much as any school in the state of Ohio but in recent times they are more of a run first team. Saturday afternoon the Big Reds only threw ten passes completing five but of those […]
Colorado 6-Man Spotlight: Walsh v. Cheyenne Wells PHOTO GALLERY
October 7, 2023 | Sykotyk
In the southeast corner of Colorado, sits Baca County. Population: 3,506. Two football teams at two schools make up the county. Springfield to the west, and Walsh to the east. Along US160 about 10 miles or so from the Kansas border. Tiny Walsh, Colorado plays six-man football. And on Friday night were hosting Cheyenne Wells […]
Colorado 6-Man Spotlight: Stratton v. Otis PHOTO GALLERY
October 7, 2023 | Sykotyk
In Eastern Colorado, in the long prairie drive that is I-70 east of Denver, amid a string of towns from Seibert to Burlington, sits the town of Stratton off exit 419. The Stratton Eagles are kings of Colorado 6-man. Defending state champions and came into the game undefeated and ranked #1 overall. Their opponents on […]
Riverview Rolls Past Summit Academy
October 7, 2023 | Shane Lux
Herman – Riverview opened up a 40-0 third-quarter lead and cruised past Summit Academy 40-18 Saturday afternoon at Stephen Sherer Field. For the Raiders, it was a nice bounce back from a 42-22 setback against Jeannette last Friday night, improving their record to 4-3 and keeping their playoff hopes alive. “This was a good game; […]
Vikings win shootout with Mahanoy Area (gallery included)
October 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Williams Valley and Mahanoy Area battled all night long, exchanging punches like two heavyweight boxers. In the end, the Vikings threw the last punch and escaped with a 49-41 win. Alex Achenbach continued his tear through the season with 316 yards on the ground, scoring 6 times, one being a td pass to Kian Krzyzanowski. […]
AN OVERTIME THRILLER!! (DuBois PA)
October 7, 2023 | Carter Cummings
Saint Mary’s travelled 45 minutes to DuBois to take on the Beavers. The game was bound to be close with these teams looking to bounce back after loses the week before. The potential game of the year started with a flashy 68 yard touchdown run by Matthew Davis followed by an extra point. Landon Schrock […]
Bubblers get popped…. 48-28 Indians
October 7, 2023 | Quincy Piper
“This is the first time since Week 1 drive 1 we’ve been 100 percent healthy.” Coach Kurt Condo on the new look offense he’s trotting out there. Senior RB/LB Seth Laub on how it feels to be back. “Honestly it’s amazing, the original goal was around districts, but hey I’m not gonna question […]
Alex Erby surpasses Brumbaugh for passing yardage record
October 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire QB Alex Erby surpassed South Fayette QB Brett Brumbaugh as the state’s all-time passing yardage leader with his 341 yard performance. Erby now has 11,287 yards and counting. Erby is also within striking distance of the career TD passing record.
Plymouth Whitemarsh Dominates William Tennent in Homecoming Win
October 7, 2023 | Matt Licwinko
The Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials welcomed William Tennent into their home stadium for the 2023 homecoming game, and from the very beginning it was clear that PW had the edge over their opponent in many ways. The Colonials really dominated from start to finish, and did not let off the gas until the game was far […]
Pine Richland pulls off upset of the year against Pittsburgh Central Catholic
October 7, 2023 | Ryan Thielet
This Friday night, Pine Richland would shock everyone and knock off undefeated Central Catholic. This game did not start well for the Rams as freshman quarterback Aaron Strader threw a pick-six that was caught by senior cornerback Jacob Sassic. The Vikings would not complete the two-point attempt, which made the score 6-0 with 10:39 left […]
Hurricanes Score 73 in Dominating Win Over Panthers
October 7, 2023 | Karlee Feger
The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes defeated the Panther Valley Panthers 73-8. The Hurricanes had seven different players reach the endzone. Matthew Spino had the Panthers’ only touchdown of the night. The Hurricanes began their dominating night with three scores in the first quarter. Aiden Myers from 5 yards out, Niko Carestia with an 8-yard run, and […]
Clearfield drops BEA in downpour
October 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
BEA was knocked from the unbeaten ranks in a downpour last night in Wingate with a exciting 13-7 win. The Bison shut down the Eagle run game and forced BEA to try and make plays through the air in a constant downpour. “I thought it was a great football game. They (Clearfield) did a lot […]
United Valley Demolishes Purchase Line
October 7, 2023 | Phil Myers
In 1987, the rock group Starship had a number one song entitled, ‘Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now.’ That was the way United Valley played Friday night at Barry T. Madill Memorial Field in Commodore when the visiting Lions absolutely demolished Purchase Line’s Red Dragons 46-0 before a very large crowd on Homecoming night. The game […]
State College Uses Strong First Half and Special Teams Performance to Beat Carlisle
October 7, 2023 | Todd Ross
State College went to Carlisle and took care of business, a fantastic job by special teams and good overall performances led them to a 55-20 win. State College started with a bang when kicker John Zipf attempted and recovered an onside kick. This quick start would continue with the very next play, as a little […]
Susquehannock Powers Through York Suburban 28-7
October 7, 2023 | Carter Weems
Susquehannock defeated York Suburban 28-7 in a divisional matchup on Friday Night. Going into the game, York Suburban was 2-4 and was looking to bounce back from a 42-0 loss to Dover last week, while the Warriors were also hoping to get a win after a 14-0 loss to New Oxford. The first quarter started […]
After a shaky start, Emmaus regroups and dominates Easton
October 7, 2023 | Torey Petruno
Easton- In a matchup of two .500 teams in the EPC, Emmaus was quick to prove who was the better team after an early hiccup. After each team’s defense forced opening possession punts, the Red Rover defense capitalized off an errant pass by Emmaus QB Josiah Williams with Logan Braido intercepting the pass and turning […]
Trojans Run Over Green Hornets
October 7, 2023 | Brandon Maynard
Trojans Run Over Green Hornets Mount Union recovers front a slow start to take down Juniata Valley 35-14 on Homecoming. JV received the opening Kickoff, and their first drive looked promising. The first play of the game Green Hornet QB Jett Rand hit Levi Thompson on 16 yard catch and run. That was the highlight […]
Coby Jaramillo’s Performance Helps West Chester East Move Past Sun Valley On Homecoming Night
October 7, 2023 | Ted Podberesky
It was another sloppy homecoming night, but with the West Chester East Vikings hosting the Sun Valley Vanguards. Both teams came into this game with the same record (2-4), with only one team able to advance in hopes of an up and coming playoff push. West Chester East Vikings take home a rainy homecoming win […]
Wilson Starts Fast and Holds on to Defeat Hempfield 49-34
October 7, 2023 | Josiah Pletcher
The Hempfield Black Knights came into tonight’s game 2-4 after suffering a heartbreaking loss to Penn Manor last Friday. This week, the Knights hosted the Wilson Bulldogs, who improved to 4-2 last week. The Bulldogs defeated Governor Mifflin 21 to 14 and stretched their winning streak to four games. Tonight, Wilson kept that streak alive […]
Southern Runs Past Central 54-13
October 7, 2023 | Dave Fegley
Garcia highlights win in Columbia County clash With the way his two older brothers shined during their careers in a Tiger uniform, it’s hard for current Southern Columbia senior Garrett Garcia to get the upper hand on the gridiron on one side of the football. Garrett’s program-record 205 tackles as a sophomore, following a team-leading […]
Central Holds Off Penns Valley
October 7, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
The Central Dragons raced to a 28-0 halftime lead tonight and then held off a second half Penns Valley rally to win 28-14 at Spring Mills. With the win, Central raised its record to 7-0. Penns Valley falls to 4-3 with the defeat. Both teams started slowly. Central held Penns Valley to a three and […]
