November 2024
Bethlehem Catholic Beats Lehighton 35-14 to move on to DXI 4A Finals (Photo Gallery)
November 8, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Bethlehem Catholic Rolls Lehighton 35-14 Bethlehem Catholic takes control early and cruised to a 35-14 Victory over Lehighton. Bethlehem Catholic (6-6) will go on to face Southern Lehigh (10-2) (Catasauqua HS) – 11/14/2024 6:30 pm Here are some videos from the night below 1 yard td run by @JeziahGregory@LehightonFB – 0@Becahi_Football – 7 1st qtr […]
Bellwood-Antis vs Cambria Heights Preview: District 6 2A Semifinals
November 8, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The second week of playoffs is here and District six has a big matchup in 2A between 5th seeded Bellwood-Antis and one seed Cambria Heights. Winner of this game heads to Mansion Park for the District Championship against the winner of Richland and Marion Center. Bellwood (8-3) is coming off a big time win against […]
VIDEO – Towanda Black Knight Athletic Director Jack Young
November 8, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
The PA Football News Classic Coaches and Local Legends series highlights people around the state who have impacted their communities through it’s football programs. Take a trip down memory lane with some of the greatest and most memorable people our football communities have to offer in Pennsylvania. In this installment of Classic Coaches and Local […]
BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast Ep. 13 Trace McSorley talks moving on with tough conversations
November 8, 2024 | Billy Splain
Former Penn State quarterback Trace McSorley joins the KGB gang on the BlueWhite Tailgate Pawcast. McSorley talks about bouncing back after a tough loss, tough conversations that take place in the locker room, the excitement of coming back to State College as a fan. Trace also talks about what he wants the fanbase to know […]
East Stroudsburg South holds off Whitehall to claim D11 5A title
November 8, 2024 | Jared Samuel
The matchup was a storied one as the Whitehall Zephyrs (5-6) came to Stroudsburg to play East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers (9-2) for the District 11 5A title. Earlier in the season, the Cavaliers had defeated the Zephyrs 38-7, but as the teams warmed up you could sense that things would be different in this one. […]
District One-4A Playoff Preview: Championship
November 7, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
District One is known for its big schools and is mainly made up of 6-5A classified schools, so as we move to our 4A portion, we head into our championship. In the semifinals, we saw PJP, our number one seed, beat Lower Moreland 46-0, and Springfield (M) defeat Bishop Shanahan 42-6. As predicted by this […]
District One-5A Playoff Preview: Quarterfinals
November 7, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
Round one mostly went as we would expect. The only upset was number nine Marple Newtown, who shut out the number eight-seeded Falcons of Pottsgrove 20-0. The number one seed in our 5A classification, Springfield (Delco ), easily took care of business against the final seed, Academy Park, 49-6. We now move into round two, […]
District One-6A Playoff Preview: Quarterfinals
November 7, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
I know this is high school football, but the elite eight in basketball is a big deal, so immediately, “And then there were eight,” bellowed out of my mouth Saturday evening after the Souderton-PW game ended. I was a bit steamed we only got to see one upset in the opening round as the eleventh-seeded […]
Playoff Preview: The Rematch- St. Joe’s Prep vs La Salle D12 Round 2
November 7, 2024 | Noah Stomsky
La Salle v. St. Joe’s Prep Where: Wissahickon High School When: 1:00 PM Saturday, Nov. 9th Last Meeting: October 5th, 2024: La Salle 35 St. Joe’s Prep 34 (4 OT) La Salle Explorers (PFN 6A Rank 1) Coach: Brett Gordon La Salle. In coach Brett Gordon’s first season as the head coach, not only has […]
District 2 Playoffs Week 2 Preview
November 7, 2024 | Jared Samuel
The first week of the D2 playoffs is in the books, so let’s take a look at where things stand as some classes will decide champions this week! Class 1A — sub-regional with District 11 Tri-Valley (7-4) at Lackawanna Trail (10-1) In Lackawanna Trail’s 47-20 win over Nativity BVM, RB’s Demitrius Douglas and Isaac Ryon […]
2024 District 9 Review – 11th Week Action and Playoff Preview Week 2
November 6, 2024 | Phil Myers
Even though Protime did extensive travelling this football season, he had the privilege of seeing over half the D9 football teams play this year, and some, more than once. Protime has seen every D9 team remaining in the playoffs except one. Here are the top performers of the week, along with a couple other tidbits: […]
Luxy’s Week 11 Playoff Game Highlights
November 6, 2024 | Shane Lux
Subscribe to Luxy’s YouTube Channel Here McDowell vs. Erie Reynolds vs. Eisenhower Farrell vs. Seneca
District 10 Round 1 Playoff Recap
November 6, 2024 | Shane Lux
November 1, 2024 DuBois 45, Cathedral Prep 42 Dubois won their first playoff game in 28 years, stunning Cathedral Prep 45-42 in their backyard Friday night in Erie. It hadn’t been since a 24-0 victory over Hollidaysburg in 1996 that Beavers had tasted a postseason win. Ironically, the Golden Tigers will be Dubois’s next opponent. […]
Chad Brubaker Steps Down at Spring-Ford
November 6, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
In a statement released on the Spring-Ford Rams Facebook Page, Spring-Ford Head Coach Chad Brubaker announced his resignation as Head Coach. “This decision was not made lightly as my time here was has been incredibly rewarding and filled with tremendous memories.” Brubaker said in the statement and on went on to say ” Over the […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week 10 (Indians, Whippets & Raptors)
November 6, 2024 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week 0 to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Thursday, October 31 4A Blue Mountain (7-3) vs. 4A Lehighton (4-6) Friday, November 1 […]
Keystone Club Top Defensive/Special Teams Performers: Week 11, 2024!
November 6, 2024 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. Top Defensive Performances Tackles (13 or more) […]
Keystone Club Top Offensive Performers and Record Breakers: Week 11, 2024!
November 6, 2024 | Billy Splain
Each week we will present the Keystone Club. This Club consists of players meeting the requirements sent to coaches. It is a statewide compilation of top performances for the previous weekend. PLEASE EMAIL billy@pafootballnews.com if you wish someone to be on this list! Entries must be from coach or verified. -Caden Koehler – Garnet Valley – Most […]
Protime’s Pick’em Challenge, Week 12!
November 6, 2024 | Billy Splain
Well, it’s week 12 and the second round of the playoffs. It gets tougher now. You came close Joe’s, missed by one. Is this your week?? Please get your picks in by 4pm Thursday. Sorry about the quick turn around. Loading…
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: Some D11 Upsets but not in Whitehall
November 6, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 26. This week’s events found us at high school football Thursday and Friday, auto racing Saturday, college ice hockey on Sunday, and an unexpected field hockey game. With no fewer than six Thursday night games with D11 teams, we had more choices than ever. Since we like to see as many different teams […]
Schuylkill Haven Headed to District XI Semifinals After Win Over Palisades
November 6, 2024 | Karlee Feger
The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes opened up their postseason with a victory over the Palisades Pirates, 64-14. Niko Carestia rushed for 313 yards and scored three touchdowns, while his fellow running backs Colton Reber and Niko Castillo added a pair of touchdowns each. Leyden Hertz also scored twice for the Hurricanes. Schuylkill Haven’s Leyden Hertz makes […]
(VIDEO) Muncy Runs Past Canton in District 4 1A Semifinal
November 5, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
1A Muncy raced past District 4 foe Canton for a convincing 56-14 victory. With the win the Indians qualify for the District 4 1A title when they face Line Mountain. Watch the Muncy vs Canton video below for game highlights.
(VIDEO) Williamsport Head Coach Mike Pearson
November 5, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
PA Football News caught up with Williamsport Millionaire Head Coach Mike Pearson to get a rundown of their season, his amazing coaching journey and a look forward as they prepare to play Wilkes-Barre Friday night for a District title. (Click the link below to see the interview.)
Reynolds Scores In Final Minute To Beat Eisenhower
November 5, 2024 | Shane Lux
Hermitage – Gabriel Minjarez’s 4-yard touchdown run with 34 seconds to play lifted Reynolds to a dramatic 26-21 victory over Eisenhower Saturday afternoon at Hickory High School. Reynolds and Eisenhower have met in the playoffs every year since 2019, but none of those previous contests saw the drama of Saturday afternoon. “It’s not single a […]
Penn State Falls to Ohio State, Again
November 5, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
Penn State and Ohio State have played in plenty of marquee matchups, but many believe this is the biggest game in the storied rivalry. The Nittany Lions entered the game with potentially their best chances of dethroning the Buckeyes in decades. The energy at and around Beaver Stadium pregame was unmatched compared to previous big […]
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