District 1
2026 PFN Player Profile: Cael Martin-C/LS/DE-Upper Perkiomen
May 31, 2026 | Cody Brady
Cael Martin Upper Perkiomen Class Of 2027 C/LS/DE Jersey #56 6’3″/220 Other sports Track and Field First team all PAC Frontier division offensive line and second team Mercury all area offensive line. Twitter/X @MartinCael56 Why do you play football? I play football because of the brotherhood and the family that I have built. It’s gameday! […]
Del-Val Blue Prevails in shortened Hero Bowl, crowd ruin the night
May 30, 2026 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Jalen Harris rushes for two as Del Val Blue takes down Central Red West Delaware County, the home to a plethora of high school football talent, put its players on display last night in the 48th annual Hero Bowl. The Hero Bowl supports the funding of the Hero Scholarship Fund. The 48th Hero Bowl sold […]
2026 Hero Bowl (Photo Gallery)
May 29, 2026 | Torey Petruno
-Springfield The 2026 Hero Bowl at Cardinal O’Hara came to a disappointing early end as crowd disturbances forced the game to be suspended for the safety of the crowd and players midway through the 3rd quarter, with DelCo Blue leading 18-17 over Red. Enjoy some highlights from the game and follow @nittanypete on X and Instagram for […]
PFN PRESENTS: TWO GAMES TONIGHT! THE 75TH UNICO GAME & 48TH DELCO HERO BOWL! LIVE ON PFN! (stream links)
May 28, 2026 | Billy Splain
It’s a football night on PAFootballnews.com! Tonight we bring you TWO great All-Star games! At 6:15 tonight the crew of Willie McGonigle, Nick Mastropolito and Billy Splain bring you the 48th annual Delco Hero Bowl live from Cardinal O’Hara High School! Then at 7pm join our partner Jake Mills of TEEJAY PRODUCTIONS, EJ Samuel and […]
West Chester East Cummings Commits To Towson
May 27, 2026 | Willie McGonigle
On Wednesday afternoon, West Chester East QB Logan Cummings gave his verbal commitment to Towson University. In his Jr season, Cummings completed 60 percent of his passes for 1863 yards and 23 total touchdowns and led the Vikings to a 6-5 record and an appearance in the District 1 5A Playoffs. Towson was one of […]
Cheltenham Football Suspended for the 2026 Season
May 26, 2026 | Anthony Franklin
Tuesday afternoon word came down from the school district that the Cheltenham Panthers football program both varsity and junior varsity teams are suspended for the 2026 season. The ruling comes after an investigation for a locker room assault of a player in September 2025 was conducted which also showed elements of bullying and hazing with […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Kevin Williams Jr.-DL/TE/WR-Upper Dublin
May 25, 2026 | Billy Splain
Kevin Williams Jr. DL, TE, WR Upper Dublin Class Of 2027 Jersey #13 HT/WT 6’3 235 8 games played| 9 rec, 140 yards, 3TDS| 47 tackles, 4 sacks| Other sports Basketball Twitter @KevinWilli81303 Coach says: “Kevin is set for a break out year on both sides of the ball. We hope to return him to […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Nicholas DiLuzio-WR/S-Garnet Valley
May 23, 2026 | Billy Splain
Nicholas DiLuzio Wide Receiver and Safety Garnet Valley Class Of 2027 positions you play Jersey # 11 HT/WT 5’10/160 “36 Tackles, 6 Solo, 3 PBU, 2 Receptions, 31 yards” Other sports Track and Field Twitter/X @Nick_DiLuzio11 COACH SAYS: “Nick had a tremendous Junior year on both sides of the ball for us at safety and […]
Flag football roundup May 3, 2025: First champs, playoffs starting for others. Carroll makes history,
May 3, 2026 | Billy Splain
In the Central League Championship, the Aces didn’t just win they made history in a game that had everything. Sofia Schneider ‘26 got the scoring started, followed by Myla Major ‘27 and Kaitlynn Constantine ‘27, each stepping up with touchdowns to keep the Aces right in it. Sage Lax ’27 led a relentless defensive effort, […]
PAHS Girls flag season closing fast. Our weekly recap:
April 26, 2026 | Billy Splain
The girls flag season is slowly coming to an end. Playoffs for respected areas loom. Here’s what we have this week for our recap: Pennridge Girls Flag Football pulled a 2-1 record this past week with wins against Souderton by a score of 63-40 and Quakertown 33-13. The lone loss came against a very good […]
PA Girls Flag wrap up week of April 3 2026
April 4, 2026 | Billy Splain
This is something new for us and we are going to do this throughout the remainder of the school year. Welcome to Girls Flag recap on PFN. Just a few mentions this week but we’d like to make this a bigger feature. Please feel free to email a score and recap and we’ll feature your […]
Job openings: SJ PREP FOOTBALL
February 1, 2026 | Billy Splain
St. Joseph Prep is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Assistant Football Coaches to join our coaching staff across all three levels: Varsity, Junior Varsity, and Freshman. The ideal candidate will have prior coaching experience and a strong ability to instruct and motivate student-athletes. If you are passionate about football and dedicated to helping student-athletes succeed both […]
PIAA 6A Semi-Final North Penn vs La Salle College High School (Photo Gallery)
November 29, 2025 | Ryan Scipio
La Salle College High School Defeats North Penn 49-14 La Salle College High School Took on North Penn High School at Central Bucks South High School for the PIAA 6A Semi-Final. The Explorers crusied to victory 49-14 and will head to Cumberland Valley to face Pittsburgh Central Catholic for the State Title. Enjoy the gallery […]
Smooth Sailing: LaSalle Reaches First State Championship Game in 15 Years with Rout of North Penn
November 29, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
WARRINGTON: Every championship-caliber team has its stars that get all the attention, then they have players who fly under the radar but make big contributions. In an offense that features Missouri commit Gavin Sidwar, JMU commit JP Oates, and Notre Dame commit Joey O’Brein, it’s easy to forget about Jimmy Mahoney. On Saturday, Mahoney caught […]
Roman Catholic crushes Springfield-Delco in PIAA 5A Semi-finals
November 29, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Semaj Beals throws for 5 touchdowns in double-digit win The Roman Catholic Cahillites dominated Springfield-Delco Saturday afternoon, taking down the Cougars 48-20 and advancing to yet another PIAA State Championship. Here were my thoughts pre-game. ITS SEMIFINALS GAMEDAY. ROMAN CATHOLIC VS SPRINGFIELD DELCO. Here are my thoughts coming into the game.@PaFootballNews @_RomanFootball @SpringfieldFB pic.twitter.com/dFigsYW2Ml — […]
Springfield historic season ends with loss to Roman Catholic
November 29, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The Springfield Cougars entered the PIAA 5A semi-final matchup with Roman Catholic undefeated with a 14-0 record and yet still were heavy underdogs by most people. Led by the dynamic duo of Sr RB Luke Valerio and Sr RB Tanner Coll the offense has been almost unstoppable all season averaging almost 38 points per game. […]
PIAA 5A State Semi Finals Preview
November 28, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
The Who: Springfield-Delco at Roman Catholic The What: PIAA 5A State Semifinals Where: Marple Newtown HS, 120 Media Line Road, Newtown Square, PA For Updates on X, follow: @afrankl3 and @Nickmashmedia About the Cahillites: Roman Catholic enters the semifinals at 10-3 featuring a high scoring offense that’s averaging 39 point per game led by Sr […]
Ridley dominates Interboro in fifth consecutive Turkey Bowl victory
November 27, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Ridley celebrates Thanksgiving with an offensive feast The Ridley Raiders took down the Interboro Bucs 32-0 on Thanksgiving Day in the annual Turkey Bowl between the Raiders and the Bucs. The Raiders had everything working for them, posting 32 points while allowing zero in a defensive masterpiece. Here were my thoughts prior to the game. […]
Springfield-Delco knocks off Chester to win District 1 Championship
November 22, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Valerios’ trifecta of touchdowns propels Springfield-Delco to win Springfield-Delco knocked off the Chester Clippers by a final score of 34-12 on Friday night. The Springfield offense was led by the offensive coordinator, Lou D’Alonzo, who posted a play-calling masterclass. Here were my thoughts pre-game. ITS GAMEDAY. CHESTER @ SPRINGFIELD IN THE 5A STATE QUARTERFINAL MATCH. […]
Payback: North Penn Wins District 1 Title at Pennridge
November 22, 2025 | Cody Brady
Pennridge v North Penn Week 14 by PAFootball Newsdotcom Back in September, Pennridge ended a 13-year drought, turning a 6-3 halftime lead into a 34-10 convincing victory over North Penn. But in Week 14, with a District 1 6A title and spot in the PIAA state semifinals on the line, the Knights rewrote the script. […]
Historic Season For Chester Comes to Ends With Loss to Springfield In District Championship
November 22, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
SPRINGFIELD: Entering the 2025 the expectations were high for the Chester Clippers and through the first 13 weeks of the season the Clippers lived up them, completing the first undefeated 10-0 regular season in school history and continued their winning ways into the District One 5A playoffs where they rolled up three more victories to […]
District 1 5A Championship Preview
November 20, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Who: 4th-Ranked Chester Clippers at 6th-Ranked Springfield Cougars The What: District 1 5A Championship/State Quarterfinal Where Springfield High School, 200 S. Rolling Rd, Springfield, PA 19064 When: Friday, November 21, 7 pm For Updates on X, follow: @williepafn and @Nickmashmedia Last Meeting: This is the first meeting between the Clippers and Cougars since the 1960s About […]
PREVIEW: Pennridge Hosts North Penn for District 1 6A Title
November 20, 2025 | Cody Brady
When: Friday, November 21, 7:00 Where: Helman Field Who: Pennridge Rams(12-1) v North Penn Knights(11-2) Last Meeting: 34-10 Pennridge on September 19 – The Rams led 6-3 at the half before breaking away down the stretch, defeating the Knights for the first time in 13 years. What’s at Stake: Pennridge is seeking its first ever […]
North Penn tops Neshaminy in District 1 6A Semifinals Matchup
November 16, 2025 | Jason Napoli
LANSDALE — Well, how’s that for revenge? The North Penn Knights dominated Neshaminy on a windy Friday evening at Crawford Stadium, by a final score of 35-7. Beating North Penn twice in a season seems to be pretty difficult these days. Last season, Central Buck South took down North Penn in the regular season, just […]
Chester runs and throws past Rustin to earn district title game appearance
November 15, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The Chester Clippers are a program record 13-0 with the most wins in a season in program history. Saturday in the home finale Rustin drove down field early on a 46 yard run from Sr RB Jimmy Boland to get the Golden Knights into the red zone. Chester’s defense buckled down and forced Rustin into […]
Springfield-Delco takes down Strath Haven in D1 5A Semifinals
November 15, 2025 | Nicholas Mastripolito
Luke Valerio scores twice in Cougars’ win The Springfield Cougars topped the Strath Haven Panthers 26-10 on Friday night in the D1 5A semifinal game. The Cougar offense, led by Sophomore QB John Hopkins, was stellar, along with the Cougar defense, which did not allow a point in the second half. The Cougars improve to […]
Pennridge Punches Ticket to District 1 6A Title with Gutsy Win Over Coatesville
November 15, 2025 | Cody Brady
Pennridge v Coatesville TV by PAFootball Newsdotcom The opening kickoff of the third quarter was popped along the far sideline, as Coatesville was due to receive, trailing 17-14. However, Nate Derstine made a sliding grab to secure the ball and give the Rams the ball on the Coatesville 35. Nine plays later, after chewing away […]
North Pocono Takes Down Bishop Shanahan in Thrilling Battle of 4A Heavyweights
November 15, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
DOWNINGTOWN: Philadelphia is the home of Rocky and has seen its fair share of big-time heavyweight battles and has produced many big-name fighters. On Friday night, Jack Mancini Field on the campus of Bishop Shanahan High School was the site of another thriller. In one corner, you had the undefeated District 2 Champions, North Pocono […]
Pennridge defeats Coatesville, advances to District 1 6A final – PHOTO GALLERY
November 15, 2025 | Andy Marchese
The Pennridge Rams defeated the Coatesville Red Raiders, 17-14, in a semifinal matchup of the PIAA District 1 6A playoffs on Friday, November 14, 2025. Click here for more high school sports photos from the game.
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