November 2019
Jax Miller Rushes for 306 Yards Against Wash in WPIAL Championship @AvonworthFB @WashHighFB
November 24, 2019 | Billy Splain
The Celebration! Pictures via Ed Thompson https://hyxposure.smugmug.com/ For the entire season, both Avonworth and Washington High School have been completely dominant on both sides of the ball. Heading into Saturday’s matchup, both the Antelopes and the Prexies were 13-0, and had completely controlled each of their schedules. For Washington, it was through the bevy […]
Wyoming Area uses second half surge, big performance from Deluca to get by Montoursville @WaScoreboard @Hold_The_Rope
November 23, 2019 | Billy Splain
Trailing 21-13 at halftime, Wyoming Area head coach Randy Spencer had a message for his team. “We just needed to get back to what Wyoming Area does, and that’s play smash mouth football” said Wyoming area quarterback/safety Dom Deluca. Wyoming Area trailed 21-13 at the break, but came out hungry and dominated the second half […]
Central Catholic’s Opalko gets another game winner, Vikings advance. @PCC_FOOTBALL
November 23, 2019 | Billy Splain
If there has been one theme the past three years for the State College Little Lions, it is “close, but never close enough.” In 2017, a Tommy Friberg and Brandon Clark led squad faced 5 star QB Phil Jurkovec in the PIAA quarterfinals. They were seemingly overwhelmed by Pine Richland’s explosive offense. A year later, […]
Richland overcomes turnovers, holds on to beat McDevitt
November 23, 2019 | Billy Splain
The Richland Rams are heading to the PIAA Class 2A Semi-Finals. Sophomore quarterback Kellen Stahl threw for over 200 yards and 2 scores and ran for 2 more to lead the Rams to a 29-21 win over District 12 champion Bishop McDevitt at Trojan Stadium in Chambersburg. “The Philadelphia Catholic league is probably […]
Whippets win Duel of Star Quarterbacks, Advance to play Central Dauphin
November 23, 2019 | Billy Splain
Special Contributor: Edward Sutelan | esutelan@pennlive.com DOWNINGTOWN — Every chance Downingtown West seemed to come closer to putting Coatesville away, the Red Raiders came right back into the picture. The Whippets jumped out to an early 21-0 lead, and seemed prime to take a 27-7 lead into the half with the Red Raiders taking […]
MID PENN CONFERENCE CAPITAL ALL STARS
November 20, 2019 | Billy Splain
Teams voted on by Mid Penn Coaches MID PENN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL ALL STARS Capital 1st TEAM DEFENSE POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS DOWN LINEMAN Tajae Broadie Middletown 10 DOWN LINEMAN Clemente Ojinnaka Milton Hershey 12 DOWN LINEMAN Tymir Jackson Middletown 11 DOWN LINEMAN Kiyler Ray Steel High 11 LINEBACKER Josh Parra Milton Hershey 12 LINEBACKER Arthur […]
MID PENN CONFERENCE COLONIAL ALL STARS
November 20, 2019 | Billy Splain
Teams voted on by Mid Penn Coaches MID PENN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL ALL STARS Colonial 1st TEAM DEFENSE POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS DOWN LINEMAN Donovan Bair Northern 11 DOWN LINEMAN Eric Reed Shippensburg 12 DOWN LINEMAN Ethan Saunders Waynesboro 12 Defensive End Colton Musser Shippensburg 12 Defensive End Gavin Pritchard Big Spring 12 LINEBACKER Noah Foust […]
MID PENN CONFERENCE KEYSTONE ALL STARS
November 20, 2019 | Billy Splain
Teams voted on by Mid Penn Coaches MID PENN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL ALL STARS Keystone 1st TEAM DEFENSE POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS DOWN LINEMAN Fatorma Mulbah Susquehanna Twp 12 DOWN LINEMAN Sawyer Morgan Bishop McDevitt 12 DOWN LINEMAN Julian Bakos Bishop McDevitt 11 DOWN LINEMAN Anthony Jones Cedar Cliff 12 DOWN LINEMAN Brando Aristy Mechanicsburg Sr. […]
2019 MID PENN CONFERENCE Commonwealth ALL STARS
November 20, 2019 | Billy Splain
Teams voted on by Mid Penn Coaches MID PENN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL ALL STARS Commonwealth 1st TEAM DEFENSE POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS DOWN LINEMAN (DE) Tymeke Everett-Evans Harrisburg SR DOWN LINEMAN Jeremiah Carothers Carlisle JR DOWN LINEMAN Sam Storll State College SR DOWN LINEMAN Lamir Johnson Harrisburg JR DOWN LINEMAN (DE) Kevin Kurzinger State College SR […]
PFN Statewide Rankings Nov 19, 2019 edition
November 19, 2019 | Billy Splain
11-19-2019 PFN Class 6A Rankings Dist Record 1 St. Josephs Prep 12 9-2 2 PCC 7 11-1 3 Downingtown West 1 12-1 4 Nazareth 11 12-1 5 Central Dauphin 3 11-2 6 State College 6 11-1 7 Coatesville 1 10-2 8 Pine Richland 7 10-2 9 Northeast 12 11-2 10 Manheim Twp 3 11-1 Honorable […]
Open Dates: Saint John’s Catholic Prep (west of DC/Balt., S of Gettysburg)
November 19, 2019 | Billy Splain
Saint John’s Catholic Prep is a small school with a total enrollment of 280. We are located 30 minutes west of Baltimore/DC and about 45 south of Gettysburg, PA. We have +-25 players in our entire program. We need several games for 2020. We are looking for schools with similar enrollment. Contact HFC Daryl Hayes […]
Asher Smith Breaks Rushing Record, Southern Lehigh Pummels Oil City in PIAA 5A Playoffs
November 16, 2019 | Billy Splain
Southern Lehigh piled up 373 yards on the ground and 5 rushing touchdowns, 226 of which were from Senior running back Asher Smith who tallied four of the scores, setting Southern Lehigh’s record for rushing yards in a season on Saturday, and sophomore kicker Christian Colasurdo hit 2 field goals (25 and 37) as the […]
State High proves to much for Delaware Valley to handle (Gallery) @SCoachLintal @dvwarriorfb
November 16, 2019 | Billy Splain
Friday November 15th the State College Area High School Little Lions took on the Delaware Valley Warriors. State High won large in a 38-7 victory. Delaware Valley came out with an immediate surprise for State High, that was an onside kick. The Warriors Recovered and began the game in favorable field position. But Delaware Valley […]
Bald Eagle Advances in Overtime Win, Defeats Bedford 21-20 (Gallery Jodon)
November 16, 2019 | Billy Splain
Trailing 14-0 since the 8:51 mark of the second quarter, the Bald Eagle Area defense came up big when it counted. The Eagle defense forced four second half turnovers, two of which gave the BEA offense good field position that they took advantage of, the last leading to the game tying score with just 1:06 […]
Tobias, Funk, McClenahan Headline Impressive Mt. League All Star Selections
November 15, 2019 | Billy Splain
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WPIAL Big East 3A All Conference Players Named by Coaches
November 13, 2019 | Billy Splain
Most Valuable Offensive Player: Justin Huss, Derry Most Valuable Defensive Player: Chase Whatton, Elizabeth Forward All Purpose Offensive Player: Jake Johnson, Mt. Pleasant Most Valuable Offensive Lineman: Gavin Adams, Derry Most Valuable Defensive Lineman: Ian Fasano, Mt. Pleasant Coach of the Year: Tim Sweeney, Derry FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE Name, School, Pos., Ht., Wt., Yr. Alex Arledge, Burrell, QB, 6-3, 190, jr. Aris […]
WPIAL 2019 NORTHWEST EIGHT All Conference Players Named by Coaches
November 13, 2019 | Billy Splain
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR MARQUES WATSON-TRENT (BLACKHAWK) DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: DOM MAGLIOCCO (MONTOUR) COACH OF THE YEAR: JOE ROSSI (SOUTH FAYETTE) OFFENSE: QUARTER BACK: 1st: Naman Alemada (South Fayette) 2nd: Mike Wells (New Castle) HM: Luke Persinger (Montour) RUNNING BACK: 1st: Marques Watson-Trent (Blackhawk) 1st: Matt Goodlin (Knoch) 2nd: Gannon Kadlecik […]
PFN Statewide Rankings Nov 12, 2019 edition
November 13, 2019 | Billy Splain
11-12-2019 PFN Class 6A Rankings Dist Record 1 St. Josephs Prep 12 8-2 2 PCC 7 10-1 3 Pine Richland 7 10-1 4 Downingtown West 1 11-1 5 Nazareth 11 11-1 6 Central Dauphin 3 10-2 7 Parkland 11 10-2 8 Harrisburg 3 9-3 9 State College 6 10-1 10 Coatesville 1 9-2 Honorable Mention […]
PFN PRESENTS: The STATE of PA FOOTBALL, LIVE from CHAMPS in Altoona!
November 12, 2019 | Billy Splain
JOIN US ONE LAST TIME before our BIG HERSHEY PREVIEW SHOW On Dec 4! Tonite we’ll answer YOUR questions about the 2019 season or anything else you want to know about. Send questions to billy@pafootballnews.com or DM me on twitter @pafootballnews As always, we’d love to have you join us for dinner! and YES! […]
2019 WPIAL Century Conference All Stars/Fab 45 Announced
November 11, 2019 | Billy Splain
Offensive Player of the Year – Zach Swartz, Washington Linemen of the Year – Zahki Marshall, Washington Defensive Player of the Year – Colt Harper, Southmoreland Coach of the Year – Mike Bosnic, Washington POS NAME SCHOOL YR OFFENSE OL Aiden Brookman McGuffey 11 Patrick Shumar Brownsville 11 Gerald Comedy Wash High 12 Chase Mitchell […]
Coach Openings: West Greene Asst. @wgpioneers @WGAthleticsPA
November 11, 2019 | Billy Splain
The West Greene School District has openings for paid and volunteer Assistant Football Coaches. Successful candidates will have experience coaching and/or playing high school/college football. They must have a proven track record of leadership. Applicant should have knowledge of rules, strategy, teaching progressions and fundamentals. Successful candidates will have knowledge of the rules for football […]
2019 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference NORTH & SOUTH ALL STARS CHOSEN
November 11, 2019 | Billy Splain
The Varsity Head Football Coaches of eighteen members of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference met Monday, November 4, 2019 to select the members of this past season’s All Star Football Teams. The coaches selected offensive and defensive all-star teams (first team and second team) for the South Division and North Division representing the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference. […]
