Daniel Reed

Daniel is a freelance sports photographer, production crew, and writer for PA Football News as well as just a down to earth, high school football sports fan.

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Will Mongrain (OL/DL)-Nativity BVM Green Wave

May 3, 2023

Player Name: William Mongrain School: Nativity BVM Green Wave Class Of: 2024 Position(s): OL/DL Jersey Number: 77 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 270lbs Other Sports: Track and Field Twitter: @WillMongrain _____________________________ Words from the Coach: “Will is a 3 year starter for us on the offensive line and a great leader for us. I am looking […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Notre Dame-GP Crusaders Josh Ludlow(WR/DB/RB/P)

May 2, 2023

Player Name: Josh Ludlow School: Notre Dame Green-Pond Crusaders Class Of: 2024 Position(s): WR/DB/RB/P Jersey Number: 5 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 160lbs Other Sports: Volleyball and Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2022 Colonial Schuylkill League 2nd Team ATH 3A All Eastern PA Football 2nd Team Offensive Specialist Team Co-MVP Overall Player of the Game multiple […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Canton Warriors Michael Davis(RB/DE/P)

May 1, 2023

Player Name: Michael Davis School: Canton Class Of: 2024 Position(s): RB/DE/P Jersey Number: 20 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Wrestling and Baseball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2nd Team All State Punter Twitter: @M1chealdavis999 ____________________________ Words from the Coach: “Michael is a big strong player. He has anchored our defense the last couple of […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Landon Beckowski(LB/RB)-Saucon Valley Panthers

April 29, 2023

Player Name: Landon Beckowski School: Saucon Valley Panthers Class Of: 2024 Position(s): LB/RB Jersey Number: 24 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Wrestling, Baseball Notable Awards or Recognitions: None at the moment Offer Sheet: N/A Twitter: @24beckowski_L ____________________________ Words from the Coach: “Landon had 66 tackles last season as a Junior. He is a […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Brad Lee Jones(OG/LB)-Panther Valley Panthers

April 27, 2023

Player Name: Brad Lee Jones School: Panther Valley Panthers Class Of: 2024 Position(s): OG/LB Jersey Number: 51 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: Track and Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: Team Captain, and Best Back Award(On Team Awards) Offer Sheet: N/A Twitter: @BradLeeJonesJr1 __________________________________ Words from the Coach: “Brad is our top returning defensive […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Berwick Bulldogs DE/OT Harrison Snyder

April 23, 2023

Player Name: Harrison Snyder School: Berwick Area Bulldogs Class Of: 2024 Position(s): DE/OT Jersey Number: 71 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 230lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Conference Defensive End OFFER SHEET: None at the moment Twitter: @HarrisonSnyder3 _________________________________________ WORDS FROM THE COACH: “Harrison will be a 3 year starter and will most […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Blue Mountain MLB/HB Vernon Kleckner

April 21, 2023

Player Name: Vernon Kleckner School: Blue Mountain Eagles Class Of: 2024 Positions Playing: MLB/H-Back/FB Jersey Number: 32 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 205lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: All-Area 2nd Team SCFA 2nd Team Team Defensive MVP OFFER SHEET: None at the moment Twitter: @KlecknerVern _________________________________________________________ WORDS FROM THE COACH: “Vern is the leader […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Payton Fasnacht(RB/CB)-Blue Mountain Eagles

April 20, 2023

Payton Fasnacht Blue Mountain Eagles Class Of: 2024 Position(s): RB/CB Jersey Number: 29 Ht: 5’8 – Wt: 165lbs Other Sports: Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1334 All Purpose yards last season, Honorable Mention All Area RB Offer Sheet: N/A Twitter: @payfasnacht Words from the Coach: “Payton is a quick and elusive running back with great […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Collin McGee, WR/SS, North Schuylkill Spartans

April 19, 2023

Collin MCGee North Schuylkill Spartans Class Of: 2024 SS/WR/DB Jersey Number: 7 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 205lbs Other Sports: Baseball NS Varsity and Baseball U Anthracite Notable Awards or Recognitions: SCFCA Dream Team Defense SCFCA 1st Team Defense SCFCA 2nd Team Offense Republican Herald All Area 1st Team Defense Standard Speaker All Area Defense T102 […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Damian Tyminski(WR/S)-Pen Argyl Green Knights

April 16, 2023

Player Name: Damian Tyminski School: Pen Argyl Green Knights Class Of: 2024 Position(s): WR/S Jersey Number: 3 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 205lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: PA Writers All-State WR Eastern PA Football 1st Team WR 1st Team All-League WR Offer Sheet: 0 currently, it’s going to get exciting over the summer! […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Mason Semmel(TE)-Hamburg Hawks

April 15, 2023

Player Name: Mason Semmel School: Hamburg Area Hawks Class Of: 2024 Position(s): TE Jersey Number: 2 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Wrestling, Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: Team MVP, Lancaster Lebanon First Team Defense, Second Team Offense OFFER SHEET: None at the moment Twitter: @2semmel WORDS FROM THE COACH: “Mason is a dynamic […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Evan Karenda(K/CB)-Pine Grove Area

April 13, 2023

Player Name: Evan Karenda School: Pine Grove Area Cardinals Class Of: 2024 Position(s): K/CB Jersey Number: 5 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 175lbs Other Sports: Baseball Notable Awards/Recognitions: 3rd place Schuylkill County Specialist, 4.0 GPA, Class President Twitter: @EvanKarenda COACHES COMMENTS: “Evan finished his first year as a full-time football player after competing as a soccer […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Michael Gelatko(TE/S/LB)-Marian Catholic

April 9, 2023

Player Name: Michael Gelatko High School: Marian Catholic Colts Class Of: 2025 Position(s): TE/S/LB Jersey Number: 10 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 230lbs Other Sports: Baseball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2022 Standard Speaker All-Area Honorable Mention TE 2021 Schuylkill County Football Coaches Association North Second Team TE 2021 Standard Speaker All-Area Honorable Mention TE Twitter: @GelatkoMichael […]

2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Dante Carr(QB)-Minersville Battlin’ Miners

April 5, 2023

Player Name: Dante Carr School: Minersville Battlin’ Miners Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB Jersey Number: 6 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Basketball and Baseball Notable Awards/Recognitions: All Area Honorable Mention Team Twitter: @Dante-Carr6 COACHES COMMENTS: Make no mistake, this is a name you will hear about this season. Dante is a young quarterback […]

HUSKIES land SIX players from District XI, THREE from District 2, and TWO from DIV on Signing Day !

February 6, 2023

HUSKIES land SIX players from District XI, THREE from District 2, and TWO from DIV on Signing Day ! Schuylkill County will be well represented at Bloomsburg University in the near future as the Huskies had 11 players from the area give their commitments. Shown below are the players from the area…. PLAYERS FROM DISTRICT […]

Bishop McDevitt evens the score with Aliquippa with 41 to 18 victory to claim 2022 PIAA Class 4A State Football Championship!

December 9, 2022

Bishop McDevitt evens the score, takes down Aliquippa with 41 to 18 victory to claim 2022 PIAA Class 4A State Football Championship at Cumberland Valley Stadium ! It didn’t take long for the Crusaders to show they came ready to play when on the first play of their opening drive, Stone Saunders would connect with […]

2022 Championship Preview: Bishop McDevitt Crusaders(12-1) look to avenge last years championship loss !

December 7, 2022

Bishop McDevitt Crusaders(12-1) League: Mid-Penn Conference-Keystone Head Coach: Jeff Weachter Starting Line up: Left Tackle 59 12 Gabe Arena Left Guard 77 12 Dimitri Chacon Center 53 12 Kameron Zaengle Right Guard 55 12 Riley Robell Right Tackle 52 12 Ethan Straining Tailback 5 12 Marquese Williams Wide Reciever 3 12 Jeff Penn Wide Reciever […]

Steelton-Highspire gets back to the State Championship with win over Canton 28 to 21 with late touchdown… Highlights and Photo Gallery Post

December 4, 2022

It was Steelton coming back once again from behind to score two touchdowns to overcome a valiant defensive effort by the Warriors of Canton. Ronald Bernette Jr.(shown above) pounded the ball late in the game to score the final touchdown with just :34 seconds to play in the game, earning another trip to the state […]

Another late fourth quarter touchdown for Steelton-Highspire earns trip to the chap with 28 to 21 victory over Canton at Kemp Memorial Stadium !

December 3, 2022

Photo submitted by: https://ntsportsreport.com … Chris Manning of Northern Tier Sports Report It was Steelton coming back once again from behind to score two touchdowns to overcome a valiant defensive effort by the Warriors of Canton. Ronald Bernette Jr. pounded the ball late in the game to score the final touchdown with just :34 seconds to […]

PIAA Class 2A State Quarter-Final Game Highlights and Photo Gallery Link: E.E.A.C. Raptors vs Trinity Shamrocks 11.25.2022

November 30, 2022

After trailing at the half 15 to 14, the Rocks came out of the locker with high energy and ready to take charge defensively on their way to a 35 to 17 victory over second year program Executive Education Academy Charter ! For full story, click the link here….. https://pafootballnews.com/district3/cinderella-run-ends-for-the-eeac-raptors-with-loss-to-trinity-35-to-17-at-coba-field/ FOR A COMPLETE LOOK AT THE […]

PIAA Class 1A State Quarter-Final Game Highlight and Photo Gallery Link: Northern Lehigh Bulldogs vs Steelton-Highspire Rollers 11.26.2022

November 30, 2022

Northern Lehigh and Steelton battle for four full quarters on way to a Rollers victory 42 to 35 over the Bulldogs on a 20 yard pass from Alex Erby to Jaieon Perry with just :04 seconds to play. For full story on the game, click the link here>>>>> https://pafootballnews.com/district2/steelton-highspire-advances-to-piaa-class-1a-state-semi-final-with-42-to-35-thriller-ending-over-northern-lehigh/ TO VIEW ENTIRE UPDATED PLAYOFF BRACKETS, CLICK […]

PIAA Class 1A State Semi-Final Playoff Preview: D4-Canton Warriors(12-1) vs D3-Steelton-Highspire Rollers(12-1)

November 29, 2022

PIAA Class 1A State Semi-Final Playoff Preview: D4-Canton Warriors(12-1) vs D3-Steelton-Highspire Rollers(12-1) This matchup is a game between the top-2 teams in Class 1A throughout the state. #2-Canton vs #1-Steelton-Highspire. Both teams come in this game with identical 12-1 records as well. The Warriors defeated Muncy 42 to 7 two weeks ago to win their […]

Steelton-Highspire advances to PIAA Class 1A State Semi-Final with 42 to 35 Thriller Ending over Northern Lehigh !

November 27, 2022

Steelton-Highspire advances to PIAA Class 1A State Semi-Final with 42 to 35 Thriller Ending over Northern Lehigh ! There was just :27 seconds left on the clock when Northern Lehigh’s Austin Smyth scored on a pass from Nick Frame for 8 yards into the endzone to tie the game at 35. What happened next was […]

Rollers win thriller in epic fashion 42 to 35 over Northern Lehigh with just seconds to play !

November 26, 2022

Steelton-Highspire piles up 421 total yards in 42 to 35 victory over a tough Northern Lehigh team that produced 431 yards of total offense themselves. Rollers scored with just :04 seconds to play on a 20 strike to Jaieon Perry from Alex Erby Jr., the only TD pass of the game, in the back corner […]

Cinderella run ends for the EEAC Raptors with loss to Trinity 35 to 17 at COBA Field !