District 1
August 2024
Upper Dublin Wins Battle of Bethlehem Pike Over Wissahickon 38-21
August 24, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
Ambler- “The Battle of Bethlehem Pike” is a tradition that dates back to 1983 when the first “rivalry game” was held on Thanksgiving between Upper Dublin and Wissahickon. 2.3 miles separate the two schools so, these kids know each other. Upper Dublin’s head coach Bret Stover played in the game, and his Cardinal team won […]
Downingtown West defeats Abraham Lincoln – Photo Gallery
August 24, 2024 | Andy Marchese
Downingtown West Whippets defeat Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters at Kottmeyer Stadium on Friday, August 23, 2024.
The Penncrest Lions Pull Away In Fashion During Their Home Opener Vs The Sun Valley Vanguards
August 24, 2024 | Ted Podberesky
The brisk cool air settled the evening tonight as the Penncrest Lions hosted the Sun Valley Vanguards at Louis Scott Field to start off the first week of High School football. Over the years the Lions and the Vanguards have formed a rivalry. Tonight was no different, emotions ran high and players wore their heart […]
Northampton takes care of business against Pennsbury 24-2 8/23/2024 Photo Gallery
August 24, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Northampton took down a BIG Pennsbury team. The final score was 2-24 Northampton @ScipScip
With Plummer and Kelly Leading the Way Ridley takes down CB East
August 24, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
RIDLEY TOWNSHIP: It’s often said that good things come to those who wait. For Ridley’s Kirkland Plummer that certainly was the case Friday night. After seeing limited playing time last season due to a deep senior class Plummer got his chance to shine and Friday it was Kirkland who was the Green Raiders leading rusher […]
Northampton Begins Their 2024 Campaign With A Victory Over Pennsbury
August 24, 2024 | Torey Petruno
Northampton- In their home opener for 2024, The Konkrete Kids left little doubt as they cruised to a 24-2 victory over the visiting Falcons of Pennsbury from District 1. Stifled by a barrage of turnovers, Pennsbury could never overcome their mistakes, and Northampton would repeatedly cash in. The evening started with The Falcons receiving the […]
New Look Pats Open 2024 With A Stunner
August 24, 2024 | Mike Livingston
NORRISTOWN – If you were to ask any player, coach, or fan what the biggest on-field issues with Carroll Football were last season, they’d probably all give you the same few answers; ‘offensive line,’ ‘stagnant offense,’ ‘flimsy defense,’ etc. So when the Patriots walked off the field to the tune of a 25-8 beat down […]
Mayhem’s Game of the Week: Upper Dublin @ Wissahickon (Week1)
August 22, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The Game: Upper Dublin Cardinals @ Wissahickon Trojans Friday, August 23, 2024 Kickoff: 7pm 521 Houston Rd, Ambler, PA 19002 Team Details: Upper Dublin Cardinals Head Coach: Bret Stover (21st Season) League: Suburban One League-Continental Conference (5A) Last Season: (7-5) overall (4-2) Conference Last Game: Lost 21-26 to Strath Haven (Playoffs- District 5A Quarter-Final) Cardinals […]
2024 Pioneer Athletic Conference Liberty Conference Preview
August 22, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Last season the Spring-Ford Rams took home the Liberty Conference and advanced to the PAC Title Game where they lost a heartbreaker to Pope John Paul II. This year the Rams appear poised to return to the PAC Championship. Perkiomen Valley and Owen J Roberts appear to be the top challengers. Let’s take a team-by-team […]
PFN’s District One Pre-Season Rankings- Small School
August 22, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 high school football season is upon us and the District 1 staff here at PFN has been busy compiling stats and developing our power rankings for all six classifications. We broke them down into two groups. Yesterday we looked at the big schools. Today we dive into the small schools. Big School-5A & […]
What The Heck’s Happening in Districts I & XII This Week: Week Zero
August 22, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to the 2024 season of What’s Happening in District I & XII! Join me every week has we look at what happened and look forward to what will happen in Districts I & XII. New Chest-Mont Alignment: The Chest-Mont league this season will premiere three divisions as opposed to the two that […]
PFN’s District One Pre-Season Rankings- Big School
August 21, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 high school football season is upon us and the District 1 staff here at PFN has been busy compiling stats and developing our power rankings for all six classifications. We broke them down into two groups. Big School-5A & 6A Small School 1A-4A
2024 Pioneer Athletic Conference Frontier Division Preview
August 21, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Last season The Pope John Paul II Golden Panthers for the fourth year in a row not counting the 2020 COVID season took home the Pioneer Athletic Conference (PAC) Frontier Division Title. They then went on the road and knocked off the Liberty Division Champion Spring-Ford in a classic game for the outright PAC championship. […]
2024 Del-Val League Preview
August 20, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Last season the Chester Clippers had a historic season reaching the District 1 5A championship game for the first time in program history. Chichester under first-year coach Chris Craig had their best season in recent memory. Traditional powers Academy Park, Interboro, and Penn Wood had down seasons. This season promises to be great season for […]
2024 Central League Preview
August 18, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Last season was another competitive year in the Central League. In the end, three teams Garnet Valley, Springfield, and Strath Haven all shared the league title, while five teams (Garnet Valley 6A, Springfield 5A, Marple-Newtown 5A, Penncrest 5A, and Strath Haven 5A District Champions) made the District 1 playoffs. This season promises to be another […]
2024 Suburban One League- National Conference Preview
August 17, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
High school football is back folks! As we head into the 2024 season, let’s first look at the Suburban One League National Conference. There has been a different Champ each year over the last three seasons. CB West went undefeated in conference play, however, they lost to eventual District Champion CB South in the Semi-finals […]
2024 Season Rollout Coaches Cookout! Live from Arooga’s on Rte 22 Harrisburg!
August 10, 2024 | Billy Splain
Come join the PFN staff, Joe Gilloway from Linglestown Gazette sports and guest hosts as they bring in the new season with interviews with coaches and players from around the state! Live at noon on Sunday, Aug 11 from Arooga’s on Rte 22, Harrisburg! Reserve your spot! 7025 Allentown Blvd. Harrisburg, PA 17112 (717) 920-9464
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Pottsgrove Falcons’ TE/DE-Cameron Waller
August 9, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Cameron Waller Pottsgrove High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): TE/DE Jersey Number: 5 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2nd Team All Defense Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @CameronWaller83 —————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Cam Waller is a standout player for the Pottsgrove Falcons, excelling on […]
Pioneer Athletic Conference Hosts 2024 Media Day
August 8, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
The weather might have been wet and dreary outside on Wednesday afternoon but inside Spring-Ford High School it was nice and dry and the perfect environment for the Pioneer Athletic Conference Annual Media Day. The event was a successful one with the players and the head coaches from each of the Conference’s 12 teams there. […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Morrisville RB/LB Raymond Holman
August 7, 2024 | Billy Splain
Raymond Holman RB LB WR Morrisville high school Class Of 25 Jersey #4 HT/WT6’1 160 All time rushing records held at Morrisville 1954 rushing yards ranked #2 in the state on maxpreps among juniors Other sports Basketball Male athlete of the year 1st Team All-BAL, All-Eastern PA Team, All-State, All Area Bucks County Courier Times. […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Perkiomen Valley Vikings ATHLETE Anthony Rodriguez
August 2, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Anthony Rodriguez Perkiomen Valley High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): ATHLETE Jersey Number: 5 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 195lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All League Second Team All Area Honorable Mention All State EPA Team Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @Anthony_Rod05 —————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Anthony […]
Mayhem’s 2024 Schedule
August 1, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
Week1 Friday 8/23 @7pm Upper Dublin @Wissahickon Week2 Friday 8/30 @7pm Cheltenham @CB East Week3 Friday 9/6 @7pm Abington @Bensalem Week4 Friday 9/13 @7pm Pennridge @North Penn Week5 Friday 9/20 @7pm CB West @CB South Week6 Friday 9/27 @7pm Springfield-MontCo @Upper Moreland Week7 Saturday 10/5 @12pm Neshaminy @Pennridge Week8 Friday 10/10 @7pm Cheltenham @Upper Dublin […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Marple-Newtown RB/DB Brian Box
August 1, 2024 | Billy Splain
Brian Box RB/DB Marple-Newtown Class Of 2025 Jersey #22 HT/WT 5’10/170 962 rushing yards 1548 all purpose 18 touchdowns Other sports Lacrosse 2nd team All-Delco 2nd team All-Central 2nd team All-State Twitter @BrianBox2025 Coach says “Brian is so athletic! He makes things look easy on both sides of the ball and on special teams! Brian […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Springfield-Delco Cougars WR/S-Chris Dolan
July 30, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Chris Dolan Springfield-Delco High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): WR/S Jersey Number: 1 Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 195lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2nd Team All Central/County Offer Sheet: West Chester/Shippensburg Twitter: @_ChrisDolan_ ———————————— WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Chris is a captain that is smart, highly intense, and competitive in all aspects. […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Penncrest lineman Ben Kauffman
July 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Ben Kauffman DT/DE, OT, C, LS Penncrest High School Class Of 2025 Jersey #66 HT/WT 6’3″/220 Other sports Lacrosse 2nd Team DL PA District 1 Class 5A All-Central League Twitter @BkNeb7 Coach says “Ben is an outstanding all around football player who leads by example on our line on both sides of the ball. Through […]
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