Crusaders put pen to paper
December 20, 2023
Early signing day has come about in Pennsylvania, and 4 of the latest in a long line of excellent students under the tutelage of the one they call Jeff Weachter have put pen to paper. The first of which being East Carolina Pirate commit Nick Slogik. Originally committed to Pittsburgh to play baseball, will […]
PIAA Class 3A Title game preview: Belle Vernon
December 8, 2023
BELLE VERNON District 7 Belle Vernon Leopards are one of the most complete teams in the PIAA. They returned 21 starters from last years Wpial and PIAA champion squads and they’re debatably better than they were a year ago. They’re led by a man with a list of accolades a mile long that being, returning […]
Juniata Trounced by Selinsgrove in quarterfinal action 44-14
November 25, 2023
Some teams tend to heat up when it gets cold out, and tonight, the Seals were absolutely sizzling. 44-14 in a game they were never ahead by less than a Touchdown. “Sloppy wins are still wins (as he chuckled). Credit to Juniata man, they came in swinging, but I feel like we were able to […]
Indians Vs Seals part II
November 24, 2023
The Indians travel to the town College Football Hall of Fame member Amos Alonzo Stagg once called home and I’m here to talk about it Coming into the ball game there are few teams hotter than the Selinsgrove Seals, winners of their last 10 games and sitting at 12-0-1 on the year. They are […]
Indians prove they’re for real. 21-7 victory over Meadville on rainy night.
November 18, 2023
Not very often do we see trilogy matchups occur outside the confines of the combat sports arena. But see one unfold we did, in the birthplace of the zipper. The first time these two teams crossed paths was two years ago this coming Sunday. When the Indians lost a heart-breaker 34-27. “A lot of the […]
Meadville v Juniata Part lll D6/D10 sub-regional Preview
November 16, 2023
In order to be proficient in postseason action, you need to have at least two of if not all three of the following qualities. In descending order they are an experienced coach, an experienced QB and a good rushing attack. With a coach that’s been at the helm 23 years Meadville, the alma mater of […]
Indians Move on 36-22 over Dubois.
November 11, 2023
Thanksgiving is slated for less than two weeks from now, so that means playoff action is upon us. The Indians came into the evening flying high. Fresh off a 4th consecutive District 6 AAAA title with Kurt Condo at the helm. And to top it all off they were hosting a state game for the […]
Bron Mosely’s four td’s lead Altoona over Mifflin County 26-8
November 4, 2023
A chilly evening in the once prevalent PA canal system town of Lewistown played host to one heck of a game this first weekend of November. Shane Breon’s Mifflin County team came into this evening in the midst of a historic season. His senior “do it all” tailback, Deakon Sheaffer, came into the night as […]
Crusaders air raid proves too much 42-0 over Miffco on Senior night.
October 21, 2023
When asked what his hopes were for his team, University of Kentucky commit and number 22 ranked QB in the class of 2025 Stone Saunders had this to say. “ I mean anything short of a State Championship for this group would be kind of a letdown. Last week I wasn’t at my best and […]
Bubblers get popped…. 48-28 Indians
October 7, 2023
“This is the first time since Week 1 drive 1 we’ve been 100 percent healthy.” Coach Kurt Condo on the new look offense he’s trotting out there. Senior RB/LB Seth Laub on how it feels to be back. “Honestly it’s amazing, the original goal was around districts, but hey I’m not gonna question […]
‘Dawgs’ get taken to pound… Cedar Cliff 48-6 on Huskies Homecoming
September 30, 2023
Following a rousing rendition of Francis Scott Key’s The Star-Spangled Banner delivered by Mifflin County students, I witnessed one of the most technically sound teams I’ve had the pleasure of watching. When asked what he was hoping he could see from his team this week, Cedar Cliff head coach Colin Gillen had this to say, […]
Juniata Indians sharpen the spear, 33-6 on “Buffs” Senior night.
September 16, 2023
Many times across the American frontier, the mighty Buffalo fell to the Indians. Tonight especially was no exception, as Kurt Condo and the Juniata Indians emerged victorious 33 to 6. The schedule makers were definitely not kind to the Indians in the first portion of the season. They opened up with three state ranked teams […]
“Spark” Quaker lights a fire Mustangs keep rolling 39-21.
September 9, 2023
It was General George Patton JR , who delivered the famous quote, “Pressure makes diamonds”. I find that quote quite fitting for the Indians as of late .These first three weeks have brought about three dates with top 10 (at time of the game) opponents. Both teams were wrapping up non-conference action tonight, and […]
Seals cruise over Juniata 38-8.
September 2, 2023
“You’ve gotta trust in your coaches, trust in yourselves and most importantly trust in the guy next to you” was the message from Coach Condo coming into week two of non-conference play. I caught up with Tucker Teats, the Selinsgrove RB in the pregame, and he had this to say when asked about personal success. […]
Trojans dominate… 56-21 over Juniata
August 27, 2023
Twitter QuincyPiper_ The returning district 4 AA finalists came to play at alparon park Saturday night. The Trojans forced a three and out on the inaugural Indian drive. And On the ensuing punt sophomore wideout Mason Smith, caught it at his own 35 and followed an army of Trojans all the way to […]
Indians emerge in Cove finish off regular season 7-3.
October 29, 2022
“7-3 looks a whole lot better than 6-4”. That was what Aaron Kanagy had to say when I asked him what the feeling was in practice this past week. The Indians came out victorious against the Blackhawks of Susquenita. “ It feels good to step up and help my team. I can’t do it […]
Indians catch fire in 2nd half stave off Eagles 14-10 on Senior night.
October 22, 2022
Indians catch fire in 2nd half stave off Eagles 14-10 on Senior night. Two halves where two completely different games were played, at least that’s what it felt like. As always I’m here to talk about it. The Indians came out in the first half, still visibly affected by the heartbreaking loss they endured a […]
Trojans take care of business at home 20-13 over Juniata
October 15, 2022
Final scoreboard from E’ville.“We’ve just gotta start grinding and get ready for next week”. The quote from Kent Smeltz as he emerged victorious on his home field over division foe Juniata. A defensive battle from the very beginning following an opening drive TD from UDA and a sneak from Aaron Kanagy the score was knotted […]
Indians take down James Buchanan On homecoming 48-0
October 1, 2022
“ It was a great overall team win” “ We need to start every Week like we’re 0-0”. Was the message from Senior QB Aaron Kanagy as he Quarterbacked his group to a third straight mercy rule victory. Pregame James Buchanan HC on tripling last season’s win total. Coach Pines “ It’s amazing the success […]
Indians take care of Halifax , on the back of 2nd straight shutout.
September 24, 2022
Two blue collar ball clubs at different stages were opponents Friday Night, and as always I’m here to talk about it. Following a three and out on the opening Halifax possession. The Indians Seth Laub was able to open up the Indians scoring, with what would be his first of two trips to the end […]
Indians show out on Military appreciation night. 36-0 over Newport
September 17, 2022
All Indians all the time was the vibe , as Kurt Condos’ bunch ran rampant over Newport 36-0. The Indians opened up the scoring tab at the 8 minute mark of quarter number 1 as Seth Laub took a slant to the house making it six to nothing Juniata. The Indians would get back on […]
Selinsgrove wins tight game over Juniata with 17 point comeback
September 3, 2022
Juniata Vs Selinsgrove was an absolute barn burner , and I’m here to talk about it. Coming into the Tango of Route 35, the seals were picked by just about everyone. Kurt Condo however, had his group ready to play spoiler. The first half was Juniata from the word go, as Jasper Shepps on the […]
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