PA Football News Archives
November 2021
District 1 6A Playoff Preview
November 3, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
Breaking down the PIAA District 1 6A Playoffs By Kameron Hammond Quakertown #5 (10-0) vs Souderton #12 (6-4) These two teams have faced each other in the regular season, where Quakertown was victorious with a 36-14 win. In their first meeting, the score was 14-14 going into the fourth quarter and then Quakertown just scored […]
Willies World: Breaking down the PIAA District 1 5A Playoffs
November 3, 2021 | Willie McGonigle
Breaking down the PIAA District 1 5A Playoffs After 2020 saw only 4 teams make the District 1 5A playoffs last season due to Covid the field returns back to its 16 team format. Three of the four teams from last season’s playoffs (West Chester Rustin, Kennett and the defending Champions Upper Dublin) make […]
Garnet Valley Wins Fourth Straight Central League Title Against Lower Merion @GVAthletics @GarnetValleyFB @LowerMerionFB
October 30, 2021 | Alec Eskin
Garnet Valley and Lower Merion were set to play in the most football weather you could imagine: high winds, lower temperatures, and pouring rain. A lot was on the line tonight with District One seeding and the Central League title up in the air. Once again, Garnet Valley came out on top winning by a […]
Plymouth Whitemarsh seals Suburban One American Division, defeating Wissahickon 54-7
October 30, 2021 | Zak Wolf
Plymouth Whitemarsh had already sealed at least a share of the Suburban One American League title before Friday, thanks to a big 31-28 win against Upper Moreland last week. The Colonials didn’t mess around, defeating Wissahickon 54-7 for their biggest win of the season. Like I told our guys, we earned it, they’ve been working […]
Coatesville earns their sixth straight Chesmont Title after a 42-7 win over Downingtown East @dtownfball @football_cville @thehistorydtown
October 30, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
Coatesville and Downingtown East entered the game with one goal in mind and that was to become the Chesmont National Champions heading into the playoffs. Both teams came into the game with an (8-1) record, so unfortunately one team had to take a backseat and that was the Cougars. The rain and gusts of wind […]
Cardinals Too Much for Indians @UpperDublinFB @CRN_Football
October 23, 2021 | Michael Pietrangelo
Riding a three-game winning streak, the Upper Dublin Cardinals (6-2) (4-1) traveled to Walt Snyder Stadium to take on host Council Rock North Indians (2-6) (1-4) today in a Suburban One League Continental Conference matchup. The Cardinals starters only needed one half of football to take care of business, as they proved to be too […]
Wissahikcon gets a win on senior night, beating William Tennent 36-22
October 23, 2021 | Zak Wolf
It was a memorable night for the Wissahickon seniors, as they were victorious on their senior night, defeating William Tennent 36-22. Last year’s senior night was a memorable night for the Trojans, but for all the wrong reasons. A win would’ve sealed a playoff spot for the Trojans and they faced off against a P.W […]
Garnet Valley Rallies Past Springfield Going into Final Week of Regular Season @GVAthletics @GarnetValleyFB @SSDAthletics
October 23, 2021 | Alec Eskin
Springfield was the last Central League team to beat Garnet Valley back in 2017. They beat Garnet Valley on homecoming night to win the Central League Title. That 2017 Springfield team would remain the last to beat Garnet Valley in the regular season as the Jaguars took care of business and won by a final […]
Cougars claw back to earn a win over the Whippets @dtownfootball @footballdwest @thehistorydtown
October 23, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
Before there were East and West, there was just Downingtown High School. Since the split in 2003, both East and West have put on clinics on the football field to determine who is the better school of the two. Considering that they both share a stadium, the stands were completely filled with fans and alumni […]
Upper Moreland Holds Off Springfield @UMBEARSFOOTBALL @STHSFootball_
October 16, 2021 | Michael Pietrangelo
On Friday night there was an epic showdown in Willow Grove. Host Upper Moreland (6-1) (3-1) took on the Springfield Spartans (5-1) (3-1) of Montgomery County. It was a clash of two District One AAAA squads and they did not disappoint. Heading into the game Upper Moreland was first in the PIAA rankings while Springfield […]
Garnet Valley Runs Past Haverford for Their Eighth Win of the Season @GVAthletics @GarnetValleyFB @HPrideAthletics
October 16, 2021 | Alec Eskin
It was an unusually warm October night in Garnet Valley as they took on the Haverford Fords. Garnet Valley had Shane Reynolds return after a five week absence and on his first touch ran it 82 yards for a touchdown. This set the tone for the rest of the night as they scored 42 points […]
Rams pound Owls, Win 45-0 @pennridgefb @BensalemOwlsFB
October 9, 2021 | Michael Pietrangelo
Friday night’s Suburban One League non-conference clash between the Pennridge Rams (3-3) and the Bensalem Owls (4-2) carried playoff aspirations for both squads. Heading into the game the Rams defense which is led by Junior Linebacker and Division One prospect (who holds multiple Power five offers) Phil Picciotti was allowing an average of 12.8 points […]
Lehman and Clark run all over Lower Moreland to give Wissahickon a 48-28 win on Homecoming
October 9, 2021 | Zak Wolf
It was a dominant night for Wissahickon, playing in front of a packed out stadium on homecoming. The Trojans gave the fans who were all decked out in white plenty to cheer about, putting up a season high 48 points after only scoring 6 points against Springfield last week. Although the score indicates that it […]
Garnet Valley Remains Undefeated on Strong Win Over Radnor @GarnetValleyFB @GVAthletics @RadnorFootball
October 9, 2021 | Alec Eskin
Garnet Valley continued their hot streak at Moe DeFrank Stadium after two weeks on the road. It was a stellar defensive show for the Jaguars as they shut out Radnor and shut out an opponent for the first time this year. On offense, it was almost the same story as they were able to push […]
Red Raiders edge out Whippets in a 31-28 comeback win @football_cville @footballdwest @thehistoryDtown
October 9, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
In sports, fans all love a good rivalry game. Whether it be between a favorite team, Alma mater or personal preference, Downingtown West and Coatesville played a game that will be remembered for some time. Coming into the game, Coatesville was the clear cut favorite to win, after blowing out Oxford 50-20 last Friday to […]
Bensalem Grinds Out 6-0 Victory @BensalemOwlsFB @CRN_Football
October 2, 2021 | Michael Pietrangelo
Friday night served as the Homecoming for the Council Rock North Indians (CR-N) as they played host to the Owls of Bensalem High School. I’d like to take this time to give a shout out to the student section for Council Rock North because you brought the noise the entire game. Great job on your […]
Springfield beats Wissahickon on homecoming 14-6 in a slugfest
October 2, 2021 | Zak Wolf
It wasn’t very pretty, but Springfield was able to pull out a victory on homecoming in front of a big home crowd on Friday Night. Thanks to key performances from four players, the Spartans were able to eke out a win. The game was a grind all night for the Spartans, having to fight for […]
Garnet Valley Pulls Away in Second Half to Beat Undefeated Ridley @GarnetValleyFB @GVAthletics @hs_ridley
October 2, 2021 | Alec Eskin
This was a game where the best of the best in the Central League faced off with Garnet Valley going on the road to Ridley. John Heller and Tahir Mills, were leading the way on offense and gaining massive chunks of yards at one time. They certainly presented a challenge the entire game, especially in […]
Eagles Fly Past Sun Valley With an Easy 34-0 Win @bshs_eagles_fb @svalleyfootball
October 2, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
Bishop Shanahan has their stands filled with family, friends, students, etc. for Senior Night. They hosted The Sun Valley Vanguards in a blowout 34-0 win under the lights. The game was highlighted by Shanahan’s early 28-0 lead at the end of the first half. They were clicking on all cylinders and both sides of the […]
Thompson, Gates Help Clippers Sail Past Hornets @Clippers19013
September 26, 2021 | Willie McGonigle
CHESTER: There were flags and more flags the opening two minutes of Saturday morning Non League contest between the visiting Oxford Hornets and the Chester Clippers saw a total of five penalties called. The theme continued throughout the game with a total 24 accepted penalties. The Clippers lost that battle having been called for 16 […]
Knights Stay Undefeated, Top Rams 21-14 @NorthPennKnight @pennridgefb
September 25, 2021 | Michael Pietrangelo
The undefeated North Penn Knights out of the Suburban One League-National Conference took on the Pennridge Rams in a league matchup on Friday night at Crawford Stadium in Landsdale. The visiting Rams brought a 3-1 overall record into the matchup and a stingy defense which is anchored by senior linebacker Phil Picciotti and until […]
Defeo’s career night gives Wissahickon their first win of the season @WissFootball
September 25, 2021 | Zak Wolf
Aidan Defeo had a career night for Wissahickon as they picked up their first win of the season, over New Hope Solebury in a blowout fashion 43-7. Defeo was dominant all night long, picking apart the New Hope secondary, using his deep ball to connect with his receivers. Defeo finished 11-18 for 209 yards, while […]
Garnet Valley Defense Shuts Down High Flying Strath Haven Offense to Stay Undefeated @GarnetValleyFB @GVAthletics @SHHSPanthers
September 25, 2021 | Alec Eskin
By: Alec Eskin This game was one that was talked about all week in Delaware County, two undefeated teams squaring off in one of the most hyped up games of the year. This even got the attention of Sixers point guard Tyrese Maxey who attended tonight’s game. It had a great atmosphere with Strath Haven’s […]
Ridley defeats Radnor 45-14, Raiders remain undefeated @hs_Ridley @radnorfootball
September 25, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
In a game that was supposed to be a home game for Radnor, quickly turned into a rough night for the Raptors. Ridley took advantage of the opportunity to host Friday nights game due to field construction at Radnor. The fans were a focal point in this game, as they had jersey-themed student section and […]
