May 2023
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Avon Grove Red Devils’ Cole Walsh(LB/TE)
May 10, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Player Name: Cole Walsh School: Avon Grove Red Devils Class Of: 2024 Position(s): LB/TE Jersey Number: 11 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 210lbs Other Sports: Lacrosse Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1st Team All Chest-Mont, 2nd Team All Area Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @colewalsh26 __________________________ Words from the Coach: “Team Captain: Defensively, Cole is […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Valley View Cougars DE/OL Steven Halloran
May 9, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Player Name: Steven Halloran School: Valley View Cougars Class Of: 2024 Position(s): DE/OL Jersey Number 57 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 240lbs Twitter: @shalloran57 Words from the Coach: “Steven is a great kid. He is a hard worker, very intelligent, and a great leader. Steven will be a 3 year starter at DE this upcoming season.” ______________________________ […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know North Allegheny QB Logan Kushner
May 9, 2023 | Billy Splain
Logan Kushner Quarterback North Allegheny Class Of 2024 Jersey #7 HT/WT 6’0”/200lbs 1613 passing yards; 310 rushing yards; 23 total tds 6A All Conference Honorable Mention, KDKA player of the game in 6A championship Twitter @LoganKushner1 Logan Kushner saw a very successful 2022 season come to an end against state semi finalist State College. It […]
PFN 2023 Player Profile: Getting to Know Cardinal O’Hara LT Nathan Kutufaris
May 9, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Nathan Kutufaris Cardinal O’Hara LT HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-6 230 JERSEY #75 CLASS: Junior 2025 AWARDS/ACCODLADES: 1st Team All-Catholic TWITTER: @NKutufaris Nate returns for his junior season as the starting left tackle for the O’Hara Lions. In his first season as a starter he excelled earning 1st team all catholic league honors. HC Mike Ewing states that “Nate had […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Get To Know Wissahickon’s (T, OG, NG) Jarret Federer
May 9, 2023 | Noah Stomsky
Jarret Federer 2024 Wissahickon T/G/NG Jersey #77 HT/WT 6’3/305 Lbs Other Sports: Baseball All Leauge Honorable Mention O-Line, All Leauge Second Team O-Line Twitter @Jarret_federer “Jarret is a talented and athletic lineman that has a ton of potential. He is strong, explosive, and moves extremely well. Offensively, he can play any of the five positions […]
PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Hempfield WR Micah Gates
May 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Micah Gates wide receiver Hempfield Class Of 2024 Jersey #5 HT/WT 6’0 165lbs 1st team wide receiver 546 yards Twitter @micahgates208 Head coach George Eager says “Micah is coming off a breakout year at wide receiver and he is looking to continue his success on the field this year. He is an established playmaker that […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaching position! Kensington
May 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Kensington Multiplex (District 12 – Class 6A) is looking for volunteer coaches for multiple positions. Must be able to obtain all required clearances. Interested applicants can send a resume/letter of interest to Head Coach Steven Quigley at squigley@philasd.org
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know McCort-Carroll LB Luke Stevens
May 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Photo Credit Michelle Walters Luke Robert Stevens Linebacker, long snapper, and Running back Bishop Mccort Class Of 2026 Jersey #34 HT/WT 5’11 182 215 bench 295 squat started 5 varsity games with 40 tackles and 1 interception Other sports yTrack and basketball Bishop Mccort football Banquet: Freshman of the year award, All Area Honorable mention […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know OLSH WR/DB Dereon Greer
May 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Dereon Greer Wr safety ATH Our Lady of Sacred Heart Class Of 2024 Jersey #1 HT/WT 6’2 195 1,000 all purpose yards first team all conference one of the leading receivers in Pa Other sports Basketball First team all conference and times 22 all star Twitter @GreerDereon Playmaker. That’s the only way to describe OLSH […]
2ND ANNUAL SCHUYLKILL-COLONIAL ALL-STAR GAME GALLERY
May 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
It was a great day at Palmerton’s Blue Bomber Stadium! For originals contact Dawn Dawb at firstladytowercity@yahoo.com
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Canton Warrior’s Hudson Ward(RB/LB)
May 8, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Player Name: Hudson Ward School: Canton Area Warriors Class Of: 2024 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey Number: 27 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 160lbs Other Sports: Baseball and Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: Academics 1st Team in Football and Wrestling Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Ward14Hudson ___________________ Words from the Coach: “Hudson is a football player. […]
Colonial Tops Schuylkill in 2nd Annual All-Star Game
May 7, 2023 | Karlee Feger
An exciting display of incredible athletes across District XI came together to play in the 2nd Annual Colonial-Schuylkill All-Star Game. The game was hosted by Palmerton and ended with a Colonial League victory of 14-12. The game’s first score came from Northern Lehigh’s Nick Frame as he ran 61 yards for the score. The extra […]
2023 PFN Profile: Getting to know Neumann Goretti DL Koren Robinson
May 7, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Koren Robinson Height/Weight: 6-1 280 Jersey #: 54 Defensive Tackle/Offensive Guard Class: Senior 2024 Accolades/Awards: All Catholic League Honoree, All City Honoree, PA 2nd Team All State DT Twitter: @robinson_koren Why do you play football? I play football because it’s fun & I want to have a job I love. GPA? 4.01 & I made honors. What offers/interest […]
Cyclones Survive Scare To Stay Unbeaten Against Inspired Mustang Squad
May 7, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Lancaster County Cyclones Now 8-0 And Sets Up Huge Showdown in Two Weeks. SUGARLOAF- It was a tale of two halves Saturday afternoon at Valley Chiefs field as the top ranked Great Eastern Football Association 8-man football club, the Cyclones of Lancaster County made the three hour trip to face the Hazleton Mustangs. The Cyclones […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Palmerton QB Matt Machalik
May 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Matt Machalik QB, S Palmerton Class Of 2024 Jersey #2 HT/WT 6’1/195 Other sports Basketball 2022 AAA Sportswriters All-State Team – Quarterback, 2022 PA Football News 3A Coaches Select All State Team – 1st Team Offensive Athlete, 2022 Co-Offensive Player Of The Year Colonial League Football Coaches Association All League Team, 2022 1st Team QB […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Warren Dragon QB Eric Dippold
May 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Eric Dippold Quarterback Warren Class Of 2024 positions you play Jersey #4 HT/WT 6’0” , 190 2022 – PIAA D10 Region 5 First Team QB CAREER STATISTICS: 188 COMP, 346 ATT, 2769 YDS, 29 TD 2022 STATISTICS (10 GM): 96 COMP, 174 ATT, 1403 YDS, 14 TD 2021 – PIAA District 10 Region 5 Second […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Beaver Falls lineman Sy’Mauri McCoy
May 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Sy’Mauri McCoy DT/DE Beaver Falls Class Of 2024 Jersey # 63 HT/WT 6”3 280 All state, lineman of the year Other sports Basketball Tigers Lineman of the year Twitter @SymauriMccoy If you have Beaver Falls on your schedule, you already know you have one tough game. If you’re not planning to stop Sy’Mauri McCoy, it’s […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Forest Hills lineman Jaden Trentini
May 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Jaden Trentini OT and DT Forest Hills Class Of 2024 Jersey #71 HT/WT 6’1” 280 Only given up 5 sacks in three years Other sports Baseball All state honorable mention Twitter @jt_371 Head coach Justin Myers says Jaden “Is an athlete that moves very well and is a dominant 4 year starter on the offensive […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Khalid Bueno, TE/DE, Martin Luther King High
May 6, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Khalid Bueno Martin Luther King High Height/Weight: 6-3 210 Jersey #: 11 Class: Junior C/O 2025 Other Sports: Wrestling Awards/Accolades: All Public League Honoree Twitter: @soy__khalid Khalid returns for his junior season with high expectations. As a seasoned veteran he will be looked upon to be a leader for the MLK defense and a coach […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know CB East TE/LB Jack Donnelly
May 5, 2023 | Billy Splain
Jack Donnelly TE/ HBack / LB Central Bucks East Class Of 2024 Jersey #22 HT/WT 6’2 235 36 Receptions 571 Yards 4 TDs 10 TFLs 1st Team All State 1st Team All Area 1st Team All League Twitter @JackDon22 Head Coach John Donnelly says “Jack was a 1st Team All State (6A), 1st Team All […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Lakeland WR/DB Riley Rovinsky
May 5, 2023 | Billy Splain
Riley Rovinsky WR, DB Lakeland Class Of 2024 Jersey #17 HT/WT 6-0 180lbs 17 catches for 214 yards, 20 YPG. Other sports Baseball Twitter @rileyrovinsky1 Coach David Piwowarczyk says Riley is a “very underrated returning starter from last years team, took all the steps to grow in the off season”. LET’S GET TO KNOW RILEY […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Shaler Area DB/WR Kaden Orga
May 5, 2023 | Noah Stomsky
Kaden Orga 2024 Shaler Area High School DB/WR Jersey #16 HT/WT 5’8/160 Lbs Extra Stats: 6 takeaways on defense (4 INT 2 FF) 34 Catches 604 yards 6 TDs Other Sports: Basketball 2 Time Second Team All-Section (Football and Basketball) Twitter: @Kadenorga “Joey is our top receiver and was also the number 1 receiver in […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 6 – Both Teams Score Two Touchdowns)
May 5, 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. I was just a young whipper-snapper in the 60s, joined the Marines in the 70s, and didn’t get to witness many games in the 80s. From […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know South Side area lineman Slayton Williams
May 4, 2023 | Billy Splain
Slayton Williams OL DL ILB TE South Side area (pa) Class Of 2025 Jersey #65 HT/WT 5’10 185 Other sports wrestling track All academic gold team Gold star Game honor Twitter @SlaytonWilliams If you don’t engage Slayton Williams at the line, he’ll make you pay. Slayton was the only sophomore on the line for the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Dalton Clymer(RB/LB)-Northwestern Lehigh Tigers
May 4, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Player Name: Dalton Clymer School: Northwestern Lehigh Tigers Class Of: 2024 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey Number: 7 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 190lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1st Team All League RB 2nd Team LB EPA 2nd Team RB All Area 2nd Team Offer Sheet: N/A Twitter: @clymer_7 __________________________________ Words from the Coach: “Dalton […]
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