July 2024
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition- K
July 19, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 Football season is fast approaching. Heading into the new season I wanted to break down some of the top returning talent in District 1. As you can see from the link, the district comprises 70 different teams. I constructed a list of Players and stats from this past season. The top 10 players […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Glendale’s LB/OL Landen McGarvey
July 19, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Landen McGarvey LB/OL Glendale High School Class of 2025 Jersey #52 HT/WT: 6’1″, 220 lbs 114 Total Tackles, 16 Sacks, 19 Tackles For Loss (2023 Season) Other Sports: Baseball & Basketball Head Coach Dave Trexler said, “Landon is a legit prospect that has been a key player the last 3 years. Landon has the size, […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Springfield-Delco Cougars Ryan Benjamin-C/LS/OLB
July 19, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Ryan Benjamin Springfield High School Class of: 2025 Position(s): C/LS/OLB Jersey Number: #65 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 200lbs Notable Awards and Recognitions: All Central HM Center, All Central 2nd Team Center Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @ryanbenjamin30 ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Ryan is a captain and a three year starter at […]
County Wins 90th Annual Dream Game Over City 35-28 (video highlights)
July 19, 2024 | Jake Mills
County won the 90th Annual Dream Game 35-28 over City. The City team was made up of players from schools such as Dunmore, Scranton and Lackawanna Trail. County comprised of players from schools such as Riverside, Mid Valley and Honesdale. Jordan Chmielewski (Mid Valley) had 2 touchdowns and an interception late in the 4th quarter […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central York LB Micah Bowers
July 19, 2024 | Billy Splain
Micah Bowers MLB Central York High School Class Of 2025 Jersey #21 HT/WT 5’9 185 Junior season 102 tkls, 16tfl, 3ff, 1td and 4 sacks 1st team all county linebacker. Game time PA All star. Twitter @Micah_b21 Coach says “Micah Bowers was a 1st Team Division 1 Linebacker in the York/Adams League in 2023. He […]
PIAA request for emergency stay denied
July 18, 2024 | Billy Splain
Per Bob Greenburg: The Commonwealth Court denied the PIAA request for an emergency stay, essentially keeping Aliquippa in 4A for this season. From Judge McCullough opinion: “However, PIAA does not enjoy unbridled authority of regulating high school athletics. Rather, this Court bears the obligation to intervene if the PIAA action complained of “is fraudulent, an […]
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition- DL
July 18, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 Football season is fast approaching. Heading into the new season I wanted to break down some of the top returning talent in District 1. As you can see from the link, the district comprises 70 different teams. I constructed a list of Players and stats from this past season. The top 10 players […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Whitehall lineman Alex Magarin
July 18, 2024 | Billy Splain
Alex Magarin LT and DT Whitehall Class Of 2025 Jersey #72 HT/WT 6’0 250 only allowed one sack this past year Most Improved Offensive player Twitter @alexmagarin72 Coach says: “Alex was very consistent last year and improved every week. He has had an excellent off-season and we expect him to help on both sides this […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Penns Manor QB/DB Amin Lieb
July 18, 2024 | Billy Splain
Amin Lieb Quarterback/Free Safety Penns Manor Class Of 2025 Jersey #2 HT/WT 6’0/ 185 Other sports Basketball, Baseball All Gazette Football, All State Free Safety Coach says: “Amin is following in the tradition of his two older brothers of being one of Penns Manors top athletes. Amin was name to 2nd Team All State as […]
District Five’s Top Returning RB’s In 2024
July 18, 2024 | Baron Dionis
District five is returning a strong group of running backs in 2024. There are eight returning backs and all of them rushed for over 400 yards in 2023. Let’s take a look at district five’s top returning running backs in 2024. -Luke Hostetler, Windber (2025) *Played 4 Games* •12.6 Yards Per Carry, 211 Rushing Yards […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know State College WR/DB Ty Salazer
July 18, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Ty Salazer WR/DB State College Area High School Class of 2025 Jersey #3 HT/WT 5’11”, 170 lbs 1079 Receiving Yards, 9 Receiving Touchdowns (2023 Season) All-Time Leading Receiver In State College History Other Sports: Basketball & Lacrosse GPA: 4.58 Offers: Penn State PWO, Dartmouth, Lehigh Head Coach Matt Lintal said, “Ty is a special player […]
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition- DE
July 17, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 Football season is fast approaching. Heading into the new season I wanted to break down some of the top returning talent in District 1. As you can see from the link, the district comprises 70 different teams. I constructed a list of Players and stats from this past season. The top 10 players […]
CB East football won’t miss a beat with loss of two players to football factory in Fla.
July 17, 2024 | Billy Splain
“We are extremely proud of the outstanding education, coaching, guidance and support that was provided to Mike and Liam Carroll by our teachers, coaching staff, guidance counselors, and booster club. What an incredible job they did and have always done supporting our student athletes in the football program”. CB East head coach John Donnelly tells […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Lewisburg Green Dragons Quin Michaels-LB
July 17, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Quin Michaels Lewisburg Area HS Position(s): LB Jersey Number: 22 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Lacrosse Awards and Recognitions: First Team Lacrosse, Team Defensive MVP Offer Sheet: Lebanon Valley College Twitter: @quin_michaels ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Quinn has a knack for making big plays. He is consistent and instinctive: GETTING TO […]
District Six’s Top Returning RBs In 2024
July 17, 2024 | Baron Dionis
District six lost a lot of top running backs to graduation a year ago. A lot of players need to step up to replace these backs. Let’s go over the top returning running backs in the district six for the 2024 season. -Grady Snyder, Central Cambria (2025) •5.7 Yards Per Carry, 113.1 Rushing Yards Per […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Delaware County Christian RB/DB Caleb Videon
July 17, 2024 | Billy Splain
Caleb Videon Running Back, Return man, kicker and punter, safety Delaware County Christian School Class Of 2025 Jersey #15 HT/WT 5 foot 8 inch 145lbs Avg 8.8 yards per carry with 45 carries for 396 along with 10 touchdowns. Had 4 onside kick recoveries in one quarter against Randolph Macon. Other sports Lacrosse and Track […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Butler Area lineman Leland Anderson
July 17, 2024 | Billy Splain
Leland Anderson LT DT Butler area senior highschool Class Of 2025 Jersey #73 HT/WT 6-0 230lbs allowed 0 sacks last year Other sports Boxing and track and field 2x letter for football, 1x letter for track, and a 3x golden glove champion Twitter @Leland_A_73 Coach says “Leland got playing time as a sophomore lineman but […]
Wyatt Maines Commits to Saint Francis
July 16, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Hollidaysburgs’ star offensive tackle, Wyatt Maines, has committed to Saint Francis University. Maines joins his teammate, Hunter Albright, in SFU’s 2025 recruiting class. Maines is a 6’5″, 265 pound force on both sides of the football. He plays defensive end, along with offensive tackle. His stellar play on the offensive side of the ball has […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Pittsburgh Central Catholic LB/RB Roman Thompson
July 16, 2024 | Ethan Spozarski
Roman Thompson Linebacker/Running Back Jersey #: #0 Height, Weight: 6ft 200 LBS Other Sports: Wrestling Twitter: @RomanT2027 Coach says, “Roman Thompson had a great freshman season in a backup role…to two power 5 linebackers. Roman played significant minutes at all three phases of the game in his freshman season. Roman has huge upside and potential […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Schuylkill Haven’s Niko Castillo
July 16, 2024 | Karlee Feger
Niko Castillo Schuylkill Haven Area High School RB/OLB #8 6’1 210lbs Other Sports: Track & Field Twitter: @nikocastillo_14 Coach says, “Sky’s the limit for Niko. Looking for him to have a breakout 2024 season.” LET’S GET TO KNOW NIKO How long have you been playing football? 5 years What is your biggest strength? My height […]
PFN Player Profile: Getting to know 2025 Trinity OL/DL Samar “Tank” Fuse
July 16, 2024 | Quincy Piper
Samaj “Tank” Fuse OL/DL Trinity High School Class Of 2025 Jersey #66 HT/WT 6 feet 2 inches , 260pounds Offer sheet: Toledo ,Rutgers , Akron Twitter @Tankfuse66 Coach says “Semaj Fuse enters his senior season for the Hillers. Fuse has multiple Division 1 offers. He is an explosive and disruptive defensive lineman. Semaj returned from […]
On the GEFA Trail—Keystone Bowl XX
July 16, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 13. After an almost month-long break for us (we skipped the two weekends of playoffs), we were back on the GEFA trail for the Keystone Bowl. It’s not like we sat home for a month, as from the final regular season game on June 15 to the championship game on July 13, we […]
Aliquippa Head Coach Mike Warfield taking a leave of absence
July 15, 2024 | Billy Splain
After winning multiple state titles and building a juggernaut at Aliquippa, head coach Mike Warfield is taking a break. “ I retired from the state police after 25 years, went straight to the US attorneys office for 3 years. I work for a pharmaceutical company now and with football I just need to empty my […]
George Hill Commits to Buffalo
July 15, 2024 | Ethan Spozarski
On Monday, Woodland Hills LB/RB George Hill committed to the University of Buffalo. Hill helped the Wolverine offense last season to have four 30+ point games, and had four other games where they scored 21 points or more. Hill also helped the defense hold teams to seven points or less two times and 14 points […]
Eastern York wins inaugural Susquenita 7v7 Tourney (Gallery)
July 15, 2024 | Billy Splain
Susquenita hosted their first 7v7 Tournament this past Saturday July 13th. There were five total teams that played in the event. Eastern York, York County Tech, Newport, Boiling Springs, and Susquenita. Eastern York went undefeated en route to winning the tournament. Susquenita will be looking to host the same event next year with a date […]
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