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November 2020

 

Oil City squeeks by Upper Moreland! @OilersFB @UMGoldenBears

November 15, 2020  |  

PIAA  4A Football Playoffs 2nd Round Upper Moreland Golden Bears (5-1) D1 vs Oil City Oilers (10-0) D10 @OilersFB  @D10FootballHub @UMGoldenBears Saturday November 14, 2020 By Greg Ricupero Twitter @GregoryRicupero Oil City squeeks by Upper Moreland to advance to the 4A Semi-Finals Football games are often decided by a missed conversion or a turnover. That […]

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Raiders Hold Off Bulldogs to Win Spot in State Semi-Finals @ToyCole @MitchMason03 @RVBulldogs

November 15, 2020  |  

The Reynolds Raiders are known state-wide for their phenomenal wrestling program, yet it’s the Raider football team that is currently riding the wave of success.  They defeated the Redbank Valley Bulldogs 19-14 in Brockway Saturday afternoon to move on to the Class A western finals next week. “This is huge.  There’s a ton of wrestlers […]

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Wilmington rushes past Chestnut Ridge @CRLionsFootball @WilmingtonSD @Hounds4L @smcconahy44

November 14, 2020  |  

There was no stopping the Wilmington Greyhounds Friday night. The “Hounds bullied the line scrimmage and rushed for 613 yards up a 56-29 victory over Chestnut Ridge. “We were able to get things clicking offensively tonight, and that’s exactly what we wanted to see,” said Wilmington head coach Brandon Phillian. “Coming into this football game, […]

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Bison Swaim past Hornets to reach 3A semi-finals! @bedfordfootball @HSD_Athletics

November 14, 2020  |  

PIAA 3A Football Playoffs 2nd Round Bedford Bison (9-0) D5 vs Hickory Hornets (8-0) D10 @bedfordfootball  @D10FootballHub @HSD_Athletics Friday November 13, 2020 By Greg Ricupero Twitter @GregoryRicupero Bedford’s offense was nearly unstoppable last night as they advanced to the 3A semi-finals next weekend. The Hornets kept stinging themselves in the foot all night. Hickory got […]

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Going way back, to Honor @JourneyBrown6: Meadville outslugs Dubois in game for the Ages

November 12, 2020  |  

Yesterday one of the best athletes we’ve ever covered made a stunning, brave announcement. Former Meadville, now Penn State running back Journey Brown announced he can no longer play football due to a condition called hypertrophic cardiomayopathy. The amount of work this young man has put in to become what he is today is amazing.  […]

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Oil City gets by Juniata in 4A @OilersFB @JHS_Football

November 8, 2020  |  

PIAA 1st Round AAAA Playoffs Juniata Indians (5-1) D6 champs vs Oil City Oilers (8-0) D10 champs @JvHornetFB @jvhsathletics @homerwildcats Saturday November 7, 2020 By Greg Ricupero Twitter @Gregory Ricupero How can a game be sloppy, painful, exciting and entertaining? It happen Saturday at Mansion Park in a first round playoff game between Juniata and […]

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Hickory captures D10 3A Crown @BillBillDungee @HSD_Athletics @GC_EaglesFB

November 8, 2020  |  

It’s hard to beat a team three times in a season, but the Hickory Hornets got the job done. “It feels amazing to be District 10 Champions,” said Hickory head coach Bill Dungee. “This program was 2-7 when I took it over. It is phenomenal to see how far we’ve come. Grove City knocked us […]

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Eisenhower wins double OT thriller! @caleb_jordan21 @Trumbull_15 @WMBigRedsFB

November 1, 2020  |  

  Just who are the Eisenhower Knights, where are they from, and finally, are they for real ? Those were some of the questions floating around district 10 last week leading up to last Friday’s game against West Middlesex. The Eisenhower Knights are a single “A”. School located in a Russell, , PA on the […]

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The Oilers are Gushing After Winning Third Straight D-10 Title @OilersFB @Oil_City_Sports @HarborCreek_FB

November 1, 2020  |  

The Oil City Oilers haven’t been tested all year, but they expected to be pushed when they met undefeated Harbor Creek Saturday night at The Oil Field in Oil City.  That lasted for one quarter before they put the pedal to the metal and easily flowed to another mercy rule victory in beating the Huskies […]

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Wilmington wins 5th Straight D10 Title @WilmingtonSD @Hounds4L @peguesAmp @farrellfootball

November 1, 2020  |  

It’s hard to beat a team three times in one season. It certainly was not easy, but Wilmington won its fifth straight D-10 Title and third straight under head coach Brandon Phillian. “The first word that comes to my mind is blessed and humbled to be given this opportunity to be a part of this […]

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McDowell drops Cathedral Prep again @PrepVilla @PrepRamblers @mcboostersfam @mcdathletics

October 30, 2020  |  

Same song different verse Friday night at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium in Erie as the McDowell Trojans downed Cathedral Prep for the second time in this season 24-6. The game drew comparisons to the September 25th contest won 24-10 by the Trojans. On Friday night, it was a big special teams play that turned the tide […]

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Harbor Creek Survives Miscues In The Rain For Playoff Win (@HCSDAthletics @MdvlFootball @MdvlAthletics)

October 27, 2020  |  

Monday, October 26, 2020 PIAA District 10, Class 4A Semifinal Harbor Creek Huskies v. Meadville Bulldogs Paul J. Weitz Stadium, Harborcreek, PA M — 7 – 7 – 0 – 2 — 16 H — 7 – 7 – 0 – 6 — 20   PA District 10 Class 4A Semifinal – Harbor Creek v. […]

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Warren rolls past Corry @WarrenFootball @jgood62 @CorrySports

October 24, 2020  |  

If you like offense, then Corry, PA, was the place to be Saturday afternoon; even more so if you’re a Warren Dragons fan. The Dragons piled up 518 yards of offense and 52 points to beat up Corry 52-21. “We came in here with the attitude that we wanted to jump out early,” said Warren […]

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Farrell advances to D10 Double-A Title Game @NWSD_FOOTBALL @peguesAmp @farrellfootball

October 24, 2020  |  

Anthony Stallworth ran for 243 yards and a touchdown as Farrell knocked off Northwestern 30-10 Saturday afternoon at Albion. “I thought we played a good game,” said Farrell head coach Anthony Pegues. “I thought the targeting call was bad, outside of that it was a good game.” The Steelers scored on their opening possession as […]

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West Middlesex clinches final playoff spot with shutout of Mercer

October 17, 2020  |  

The West Middlesex Big Reds needed a win and some help to make the 2020 Class A District 10 playoffs. They got both of those with a shutout 31-0 win over Mercer and a Union City win over Iroquois. Senior receiver Alex Rea broke the scoreless tie midway through the first quarter with a two-yard […]

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West Middlsex rolls past Kennedy Catholic on Homecoming

October 13, 2020  |  

In West Middlesex’s homecoming and final regular season home game, the Big Reds went out with a shutout 26-0 win over the Kennedy Catholic Golden Eagles. The scoring was opened up for West Middlsex by quarterback Ty Tate who ran it in from a yard out. The two-point conversion failed leading to a 6-0 lead […]

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Conneaut Eagles Soar Over Knights

October 12, 2020  |  

Saturday, October 10 Franklin Knights v. Conneaut Eagles Franklin Stadium, Franklin, PA C — 20 – 21 – 19 – 0 — 60 F — 7 – 7 – 0 – 7 — 21 753 C 14 yard TD run (kick blocked) 732 C 25 yard TD Run (kick good) 041 F 8 yard TD […]

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Slippey Rock inches past Grove City in Overtime @SRAHSATHLETICS @SRAHSFootball @GC_EaglesFB@CoachLarryW @RocketSchools

October 10, 2020  |  

Alex Duffalo’s 26-yard field goal in overtime gave Slippery Rock a dramatic 17-14 victory over rival Grove City Friday night. @SRAHSATHLETICS @SRAHSFootball Alex Duffalo wins it in overtime for Slippery Rock 17-14 over Grove City @CoachLarryW @PaFootballNews @BobGreenburg pic.twitter.com/6kyNuyKgb9 — Shane Lux (@PFN_Luxy) October 10, 2020 “I have so much respect for their program, and […]

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Maplewood slips past Cochranton @CochrantonPride @CoachBork53 @MHSTigersFootb1

October 3, 2020  |  

Not the way they drew it up, but Maplewood escaped Cochranton 14-6 Saturday night. “It absolutely was not how we drew things up,” said Maplewood head coach Bryan Borkovich. “Not to make excuses, but we had some kids out. We had to sit our quarterback out for the first quarter for breaking team rules, and […]

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EISENHOWER SHUTS OUT UNION CITY; CAN CLINCH REGION 5 TITLE NEXT WEEK

October 3, 2020  |  

    UNION CITY, Pa. – Eisenhower moved one step closer to the Region 5 title with a 49-0 win at Union City Friday. The win moves the Knights to 4-0 on the season and gives them the opportunity to clinch the outright region title with a win against Iroquois next week. Eisenhower would secure […]

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Hickory tops Grove City @HSD_Athletics @BillBillDungee @GC_EaglesFB

October 2, 2020  |  

Michael Henwood threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns as Hickory downed Grove City for the second time in a month 28-7 Friday night at Forker Field. “We knew they were going to make some adjustments, and this was a hard-fought game,” said Hickory head coach Bill Dungee. “We talked before the game about being […]

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Erie rallies past Butler @GTFBoosters @GTathletics1 @Erieroyalsfb @robmatz

September 27, 2020  |  

Jahlil Grandberry pictured last season accounted for 102 yards of total offense for Erie. Erie High went on a 35-6 run through the final three quarters to rally past Butler 35-25 Saturday night at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Erie. “We had about a week and a half to get ready, ” said Erie head coach […]

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West Middlesex uses versatile attack to blowout Mercer

West Middlesex uses versatile attack to blowout Mercer

September 26, 2020  |  

West Middlesex was hitting on all cylinders en route to a 35-7 win over Mercer. Mid-way through the first quarter, senior quarterback Ty Tate pushed in from one yard out to go up 7-0. It wouldn’t be until four seconds into the second quarter when the Big Reds would score again. Sophomore Colby Johnson would […]

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Iroquois outlasts Union City @CoachMattMorgan @IroquoisFB

September 26, 2020  |  

Iroquois rushed for 378 yards and averaged 12.1 yards per carry en route to a 35-28 victory over Union City Friday night. “I saw the way they played against Seneca, and I thought we were evenly matched,” said Iroquois head coach Matt Morgan. “I knew they were missing a couple of guys tonight, but nobody […]

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