PA Football News Archives
October 2023
Second Half Surge Carries Freedom Patriots Past Rival in the Christmas City Showdown
October 29, 2023 | Brian Ptashinski
A 27 Point Spurt Provides the Margin of Victory for Freedom Patriots in Capturing Bethlehem City title. BETHLEHEM- It’s been a tale of two seasons for the three-time District XI 6A championship finalist-Bethlehem Freedom Patriots, after starting 1-4 including two of those losses came after having multiple score leads for the 2021 District champions. Then […]
Westinghouse Pulls Away From USO For Second Straight City Crown
October 28, 2023 | Shane Lux
Pittsburgh – Westinghouse scored 36 straight points to claim their second consecutive Pittsburgh City League Title. For the second consecutive season, the Westinghouse Bulldogs capped an undefeated regular season with a District 8 Crown – a title that head coach Donta Green found twice as nice. “It feels great to be back on this stage and […]
Scranton Prep runs over Valley View
October 28, 2023 | Jared Samuel
Valley View came into this one at 8-1 and undefeated in the division, featuring a strong running attack with multiple playmakers. Scranton Prep also came into the game at 8-1 and undefeated in the division, featuring a more balanced attack and also multiple playmakers. In high-stakes games like this, the playmakers usually take center stage […]
Southern Columbia vs Troy Video Recap of heavy weight battle for the District 4 Title
October 28, 2023 | Lindsey Bennett
It was a heavy weight slug fest at Alperon Park on Friday night as the Southern Columbia Tigers rolled into the Northern Tier to find out which team had what it would take to move on to the state quarter finals. It was a muddy sloppy game and by the end there were some that […]
Dumm’s one man show propels Northern Cambria pass Cambria Heights!
October 28, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Dumm’s one man show propels Northern Cambria pass Cambria Heights! Heritage Conference Game of the Week The 49th Coal Bowl Northern Cambria (8-1) at Cambria Heights (7-2) Series CH leads 24-23-1 Last Meeting 11/12/22 NC41 @ CH 0 Semifinal D6 Playoffs The Coal Bowl is a high school football game played between two rival schools […]
Southern Columbia Wins Regular Season Finale
October 28, 2023 | Dave Fegley
Murphy highlighted SCA’s 55-6 rout over the Braves The most explosive offensive weapon throughout the regular season for Southern Columbia has been Louden Murphy. The senior capped off his final regular season game in style as the Tigers thumped Shikellamy 55-6. Needing just a punt return to score every way possible besides throwing a TD […]
Plymouth Whitemarsh Finishes a Spectacular Season with a Senior Night Win
October 28, 2023 | Matt Licwinko
With the playoffs looming directly overhead, Plymouth Whitemarsh’s season finale held more weight then you may have originally expected. The Upper Moreland Golden Bears went into this match up with an upset mentality, coming off a solid win vs Springfield last week. The result they got on the field however, was quite different then what […]
Central Clarion-Redbank Valley Photo Gallery
October 28, 2023 | Phil Myers
All Photos Courtesy of Phil Myers Jr.
Penns Valley earns playoff birth with hard fought win over Central Cambria
October 28, 2023 | Billy Splain
With a slim 21-14 lead, Penns Valley running back John Meyer fielded a punt at the 30 yard line, reversed field, shook off a tackler and then decided he wanted to see what the endzone looked like. That return eventually became the difference in the score and helped place Penns Valley into the playoffs with […]
Ground-and-Pound: As Adversity Strikes Central Bucks West’s High-Octane Run Game Overwhelms Central Bucks East in 24-7 Victory
October 28, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
My featured Photo is courtesy of Michael A. Apice Please give him a follow and check out all of his great shots. Doylestown, PA – When you are averaging 32 points per game & rushing for 300+ yards every Friday night, the expectation is to dominate your opponents. The Bucks (10-0,7-0) have done that all […]
McKeesport gets convincing win over Thomas Jefferson
October 28, 2023 | Andrew Schaffer
It was expected to be a good game Friday night but McKeesport used their run game to come away with a convincing 28-7 win over Thomas Jefferson. “We did a great job, we were able to control the ball, put points on the board after they scored that was big” said Coach Miller. Thomas Jefferson […]
Central Clarion Stays Unbeaten With Win Over Redbank Valley
October 28, 2023 | Phil Myers
On a warm late October evening, before one of the largest crowds in years to watch a football game in New Bethlehem, the visiting Central Clarion Wildcats defeated the Redbank Valley Bulldogs 35-14 to finish the year undefeated at 10-0. The win by Central Clarion avenged their only regular season loss they had last year […]
Central York Kicker Matthew Parker sets a State record with 54 yard free kick.
October 28, 2023 | Billy Splain
**this was originally reported as a national record. We were informed a hs kicker in Kentucky hit a 60 yard free kick. This is still a PA state record.” Last night in York the Central York Panthers were facing a dilemma. York High had to punt the ball and the Panthers had only 17 […]
THURSDAY: Union Area 49, Summit Academy 22 PHOTO GALLERY
October 28, 2023 | Sykotyk
For more, and larger, photos from this game, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
Central wins LHAC Championship
October 28, 2023 | Brandon Maynard
Roaring Spring-Hunter Smith’s 3 first half touchdowns leads Central over Richland 43-15, to win the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Championship. Richland (9-1) knew coming into the game it was going to be a tough task. Being down a few key players including 2 QBs and RB Evan Mccraken who is their leading rusher. The Rams […]
Upper St. Clair 34, South Fayette 21 PHOTO GALLERY
October 28, 2023 | Sykotyk
For more, and larger, photos from this game, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
Allentown Central Catholic emerges Victorious from “Holy War” matchup vs Bethlehem Catholic
October 28, 2023 | Torey Petruno
Allentown – On senior night in Allentown, the Vikings of Central Catholic were more than what the Hawks of Becahi could handle. This long-standing rivalry game has seen numerous back and forth, or down-to-the-wire games over the years and this game looked like it could turn in to one of these early on. Becahi didn’t […]
York Suburban Finishes Season With Big Win Over Northeastern
October 28, 2023 | Carter Weems
York Suburban defeated Northeastern 49-14 in a big win on the Trojan’s senior night. Going into the game, Northeastern (0-9) was looking to get their first win, while York Suburban (3-6) was looking to find one last win for the season. The first quarter saw both teams battle to get down the field, but nobody […]
Washington wins at McGuffey 13-7
October 28, 2023 | David Burnworth
Friday night I made the drive from Worthington, Ohio to Claysville to watch McGuffey host rival Washington. This was the first time I have got to see this matchup along with my first time seeing Washington play. Washington wasted no time in taking a 7-0 when Tristian Reed found Zxavian Willis for the 72-yard touchdown […]
Nanticoke retains the San Souci Struggle Trophy with a victory over Hanover Area
October 28, 2023 | John Kotsko
There were several milestones on the line in the San Souci Struggle tonight at Gayewski Memorial Stadium. The Nanticoke seniors could go 4-0 against Hanover Area in their careers. They can have their first guaranteed winning season since 2018. Zack Fox could end by the time the night was over, be the Trojans all-time leading […]
Oxford Hornets Close Out Last Game Of The Season On Senior Night Against Sun Valley Vanguards
October 28, 2023 | Ted Podberesky
Oxford Hornets hosted the Sun Valley Vanguards this Friday night in the last game of the regular season. Oxford (1-8) had plans of ending on a positive note with a win while Sun Valley (3-6) looked for playoff contention. Oxford Hornets pull away on their senior night and win over the Sun Valley Vanguards 42-21. […]
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