October 2020
We all know what happened to PSU yesterday, but where have we seen that game ending before? @AltoonaAthletic @cpmisch87 @PrepRamblers
October 25, 2020 | Billy Splain
For a little fun today… By now we all know what happened in Indiana last night. Leading by one point, Penn State had the ball on first down with under 2 minutes to play. Indiana had one time out left. Instead of taking a knee, the Nittany Lions ran a play and miraculously, or not, […]
Bellwood-Antis BEA photo gallery (Jeff Jodon)
October 25, 2020 | Billy Splain
Bellwood-Antis advanced to the District 6 semifinal game with a win over Bald Eagle Area. Gallery Jeff Jodon
Tyrone soars over Penn Cambria with 227 yard effort from Damon Gripp @GoldenEagles_FB 20 @PennPanther 14
October 24, 2020 | Billy Splain
The Golden Eagles of Tyrone soared into the District 6 Class 2A title game with a hard fought 20-14 win over Penn Cambria tonight. Tyrone wide receiver Damon Gripp led the Eagles with 227 yards of receiving on 10 catches with one TD reception. “These kids have never, the seniors here, have never been in […]
Bellefonte captures Luther Trophy
October 24, 2020 | Billy Splain
PHILIPSBURG – A drive-killing interception led to a backbreaking touchdown which led to a 35-7 victory for Bellefonte over Philipsburg-Osceola in the annual battle for the Luther Trophy Friday night. P-O had fallen behind the Raiders, 7-0 when Ethan Rossman went up the middle from a yard out with 4:18 in the second quarter and […]
Altoona takes thriller from State College to win their first District 6 title since 2002 @AltoonaAthletic @scoachlintal @SCoachLintal @Marcusday15
October 24, 2020 | Billy Splain
Aaron Carothers second interception of the night couldn’t have come at a better time. Trailing State College 21-14 late in the fourth quarter, the Little Lions had just gotten an interception of there own and were hoping to either run the clock down or get an insurance score. Instead, quarterback Marcus Day ripped off a […]
PFN Rankings are IN! Week 7, 2020!
October 21, 2020 | Billy Splain
We waited till the dust settled after some Monday & Tuesday football. Week 7 CLASS 6A prev rkg 1 St. Josephs Prep (12) 2-0 1 2 Central Dauphin (3) 4-0 2 3 North Allegheny (7) 5-0 3 4 McDowell (10) 3-0 5 5 La Salle College (12) 3-1 6 Watch 6 Delaware Valley (2) 2-1 […]
Cougars cash in on big plays in win over Millionaires
October 20, 2020 | Billy Splain
It was a game that didn’t exist until this weekend. When Wilkes-Barre had to cancel their game with Williamsport, a hungry Cougar squad stepped in. It probably took Harrisburg Head Coach Cal Everett 2 minutes after being notified that Williamsport had an opening, and with Harrisburg in need of opponents it was a natural fit […]
2020 Keystone Club: DEFENSIVE LEADERS! Week 6: Oct 15-20
October 19, 2020 | 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 […]
2020 Keystone Club: The @LaunchPadKickT Special Teams Leaders! Week 6: Oct 15-20
October 19, 2020 | Billy Splain
https://launchpadkickofftee.com/ 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 Special Teams Performances […]
2020 Keystone Club: OFFENSIVE LEADERS! Week 6: Oct 15-20
October 19, 2020 | 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 Offensive Performances Records […]
Bellefonte gets their 7th straight Curtin Bowl win (Jodon Gallery)
October 17, 2020 | Billy Splain
Jalen Emel hauled in two touchdown passes and Dan Persiko hit a 26 yard field goal to lead the Red Raiders to a 17-7 win. Bald Eagle scored in the fourth quarter on a Eric Burns to Owen Irvin 57 yard strike. GALLERY JEFF JODON
Seals take second meeting with Central Mountain in another defensive battle for Homecoming
October 17, 2020 | Billy Splain
The last time these two teams met this year it was a low scoring game dominated by defense the was won by the Wildcats, 7-3. Tonight’s edition wasn’t much different. The Seals opened up the scoring and closed it with a 22 yard field to secure a 10-7 win at Selinsgrove. “We’ve had two doozies […]
Inter-Ac League Announces Modified Fall Athletic Season
October 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
After careful consideration, The Inter-Ac League has announced there will be a modified non-championship fall athletic season beginning on Oct. 31. Today, the Inter-Ac League released the following statement: “Given current low rates of community transmission in our area, the Inter-Ac is planning a modified non-championship fall sports schedule for football, boys and girls soccer, […]
Look Ahead: Philipsburg Edition (via @TyroneEagleEye)
October 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
By Nicholas Lewis, Business Editor After a gritty 27-20 win over the Penns Valley Rams, the Tyrone Golden Eagles sit perfect at 4-0 and will look to keep it that way this Friday against the Philipsburg-Osceola Mounties (1-3). Philipsburg’s only win was against the 0-5 Huntingdon Bearcats. They have lost to the Central Dragons (5-0), Clearfield […]
Brashear Bulls Its Way To 24-0 Victory Over Perry @brashear_bulls
October 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
Brashear Bulls Its Way To 24-0 Victory Over Perry After losing two competitive games to start the season to Westinghouse(20-0) and Allderdice(9-6) the Brashear Bulls faced a turning point situation in this shortened City League season. The Bulls responded well and pulled away from Perry for a 24-0 victory on Thursday night at Cupples Stadium. […]
Elizabeth-Forward DE/TE Chase Whatton is heading to Bowling Green @ChaseWhatton @Coach_Collodi @EFWarriors
October 14, 2020 | Billy Splain
It feels like Chase Whatton’s recruiting trip has been a long one, but it really hasn’t if you count 12 years as long. It started when he was in fifth grade. Then it heated up in February with his first D1 offer that came from Buffalo. That one offer opened the flood gates and all […]
PFN Rankings are IN! Week 6, 2020!
October 14, 2020 | Billy Splain
We waited till the dust settled after some Tuesday football. This weeks rankings, as did last weeks, reflect those teams who have played are are expected to play. Week 6 CLASS 6A prev rkg 1 St. Josephs Prep (12) 1-0 1 2 Central Dauphin (3) 3-0 2 3 North Allegheny (7) 4-0 3 4 McDowell […]
Lakeland gets miracle win over Wilkes-Barre @LHSChiefs
October 14, 2020 | Billy Splain
Nick Mancuso races to the endzone and celebrates after his 75 yard punt return to set up the winning play. Pic Aaron Yurkanin Going into the fourth quarter with a 19 – 6 lead, Lakeland head coach David Piwowarczyk knew his team was in trouble. Wilkes-Barre scored three times in the fourth quarter to take […]
Loyalsock scores on first 9 possessions, Aeden Holler leads Lancer defense to win over Warrior Run @sockathletics @athleticsWR
October 13, 2020 | Billy Splain
Aeden Holler spent a good portion of a wet, cool evening in the Warrior Run backfield. The 6’4″, 220 pound defensive lineman registered 10 tackles, 5 for loss and a sack, keeping the Defenders on their heels while Chase Cavanaugh led the Lancer offense with three tds and accounted for over 200 yards of offense […]
2020 Keystone Club: OFFENSIVE LEADERS! Week 5: Oct 8-13
October 12, 2020 | 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 Offensive Performances Records (SR=School […]
2020 Keystone Club: DEFENSIVE LEADERS! Week 5: Oct 8-13
October 12, 2020 | 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 […]
2020 Keystone Club: The @LaunchPadKickT Special Teams Leaders! Week 5: Oct 8-13
October 12, 2020 | Billy Splain
https://launchpadkickofftee.com/ 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 Special Teams Performances […]
Leechburg Outmaneuvers Bishop Canevin Late For 35-13 Victory @lasd_athletics @CrusadersFball
October 11, 2020 | Billy Splain
Saturday night’s Bishop Canevin-Leechburg game proved to be a see-saw battle that saw the youth movement of both schools on display. In the end, Leechburg sophomore Braylan Lovelace outdueled Canevin freshman Marquis Carter and the Blue Devils pulled away very late for a 35-13 victory. Don’t be fooled by the scoreline, however—This was a one […]
‘Canes rout Devils, 62-6 via SHENANDOAH SENTINEL
October 10, 2020 | Billy Splain
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL – Shenandoah Valley’s QB Owen Kosar looks for running room during Friday’s game against Schuylkill Haven. SHENANDOAH – The Hurricanes — specifically running back Conner Goehring — were an unstoppable force Friday night in the Glover’s Hill section of town. Schuylkill Haven visited Shenandoah Valley for week #5, and from the […]
North Schuylkill rails Marian 48-0 (via SHENANDOAH SENTINEL)
October 10, 2020 | Billy Splain
KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL FOUNTAIN SPRINGS – And the Spartans roll on. North Schuylkill left no doubt as to their athletic prowess in Friday night’s railing of Marian Catholic. The Colts couldn’t contain North Schuylkill’s aerial assault at the hands of Spartans QB Jake Hall. KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL – North Schuylkill’s #29 Josh […]
