District 11
October 2024
North Schuylkill overpowers Blue Mountain with Miller Mania (highlights & Pictures)
October 10, 2024 | Matt Herring
Thursday night football. While the Northern lights were lighting up the sky all across PA, the Spartans and Luke Miller were lighting up the scoreboard on their way to a 38-14 win over the Eagles. Miller had three tds on the night. Here’s the highlights by @CCHastings1863, PLENTY of pics by Bill Snook below: The Eagles […]
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: Back Home and New Territory
October 9, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 22. We only made a pair of games this week. On Thursday we returned to the old stomping ground at the Bethlehem Area School District to see the Freedom Patriots run their record to 7-0, fairly easily defeating previously two-loss Bethlehem Catholic in a city rivalry matchup. On Friday we ended up at […]
Inside DXI Football Power Rankings: Week 7 Edition
October 8, 2024 | Cody Brady
As we move one week closer to the playoffs, let’s take a look at how teams faired this past weekend and how it affects their power rankings numbers and potential seeding. Class AAAAAA The long and short of it in 6A is if your name is Freedom, Easton, or Liberty and you win out, you’re […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week 6 (Patriots, Titans, Redskins & Explorers)
October 7, 2024 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best matchups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Thursday, October 3 6A #6 Bethlehem Freedom (6-0) vs. 4A Bethlehem Catholic (4-2) Friday, October 4 […]
Schuylkill Haven Runs Through Marian Catholic in Week 7 Matchup
October 5, 2024 | Karlee Feger
The Hurricanes of Schuylkill Haven huddle before taking the field The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes defeated the Marian Catholic Colts in shutout fashion, 36-0. The Hurricanes lost to the Colts in Week 1 last season, 27-0, so this was a game of redemption. Colton Reber and Niko Castillo had two touchdowns a piece, and Niko Carestia […]
Easton Runs Northampton out of Cottingham with 5 Rushing Touchdowns
October 5, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Easton Running backs combined for 5 Touchdowns to win big over Northampton 42-14 Easton invited Northampton to Cottingham Stadium nestled in the heart of the City of Easton Friday night for the first of 4 big games this month. Easton got things started right away by taking the opening possession and scoring on a 2-yard […]
Freedom Comes Up with Five Turnovers in Decisive Victory over Bethlehem Catholic
October 4, 2024 | Cody Brady
Three interceptions, two fumbles and a safety all helped Freedom pull away from Bethlehem Catholic at BASD Stadium on Thursday night. Despite three first half turnovers, the Hawks kept it close until the continued mistakes and a couple of long drives broke it open late. Freedom played keep away nearly all night long, as lengthy […]
Bethlehem Catholic Vs Bethlehem Freedom (Photo Gallery)
October 4, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Bethlehem Catholic Vs Bethlehem Freedom Final Bethlehem Catholic – 3 Bethlehem Freedom – 24 Twitter/X @ScipScip
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: Parity a Pipe Dream in D11
October 3, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 21. We can’t speak for the rest of the state, but in District 11, it seems the rich get richer and the poor get poorer, so to speak. Week in and week out, there seem to be far more blowouts than close, exciting games. Take last weekend for instance. There were 24 games […]
Inside DXI Football Power Rankings: Week 6 Edition
October 2, 2024 | Cody Brady
Ah, those power rankings–those complex math equations that confound us with sometimes unexpected results and provide us our playoff seedings in many of the eastern PIAA districts. What’s it all mean? How will they change moving forward? Who’s in line for the playoffs after six weeks? Why is my team behind that other team that […]
Palmerton Earns First Win of Season, Extending Wilson Area Losing Streak to 27
September 29, 2024 | Cody Brady
It’s been two and a half years since Russ Lipari, the voice of Wilson Area athletics has been able to exclaim, “Warriors win!” at a football game. The furious late comeback by Wilson Area nearly snapped the losing streak that dates back to a playoff defeat in November of 2021. The Warriors forced a late […]
Pen Argyl gets defensive in homecoming day win over Salisbury
September 29, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Green Knights defense swarmed the Falcons offense all afternoon long on a soggy Saturday up on the hill. PEN ARGYL- Consistency is what teams strive for as the season progresses in the Colonial/Schuylkill league this time of year with just a few weeks left in the regular season. For the Green Knights of Pen Argyl. […]
Emmaus VS Allentown Central Catholic – Photo Gallery
September 29, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Emmaus VS Allentown Central Catholic Emmaus went on to defeat ACC 38-6 on Saturday September 28th 2024. Emmaus (4-2) goes on to face Whitehall. ACC (2-4) goes on to face Allen. Emmaus – 38 ACC – 6 Twitter/X – @ScipScip
Easton Rolls Over Stroudsburg at Cottingham
September 28, 2024 | Torey Petruno
Easton- On a night celebrating Easton’s “Beast From The East” Marching Band’s 100th year of existence it was the Red Rover defense who got Easton on the board first via a safety early in the 1st quarter. The Red Rovers were able to pin the Mountaineer offense deep in their own territory after both defenses […]
Schuylkill Haven Beats Williams Valley in District XI Championship Rematch
September 28, 2024 | Karlee Feger
The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes reign victorious after a close game with the Vikings of Williams Valley. Niko Carestia stays hot for the Hurricanes with three touchdowns on the night. Three different players reached the endzone for Williams Valley. The first quarter opened up with Kian Krzyzanowski taking the opening kickoff to the house to put […]
Saucon Valley Piles Up Points Against Catasauqua
September 28, 2024 | Cody Brady
In an ultra-competitive District XI class 3A playoff field, this one meant a lot for the Panthers. Despite being 4-1 coming in, Saucon Valley was on the outside of the playoff picture at the midway point of the season, chasing down Northwestern Lehigh, North Schuylkill, Notre Dame Green Pond, and Tamaqua. It comes as no […]
Stroudsburg @ Easton – Photo Gallery
September 28, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Stroudsburg Vs Easton 9/27/2024 Stroudsburg – 14 Easton – 43 Follow on Twitter/x @ScipScip
Bethlehem Freedom stays unbeaten with quick strike efficiency against East Stroudsburg South
September 28, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Freedom’s quick strikes capabilities doom East Stroudsburg South in EPC showdown. EAST STROUDSBURG- The Freedom Patriots only ran 16 plays on offense Friday night at Ed Christian Memorial Stadium, also known as the “Purple Pit”, but the Patriots made the most of their opportunities, scoring five times en route to a convincing 40-14 victory over […]
Panther Valley Panthers VS. Marian Catholic Fillies (PHOTO GALLERY)
September 27, 2024 | Madison Fisher
Northampton Cruises Past PM West on Emotional Night
September 27, 2024 | Cody Brady
Prior to Northampton’s contest against the Panthers of Pocono Mountain West, there was a moment of silence for two individuals. The first was Rianna Glass, a student who was killed last year as a victim of domestic abuse. The second was Kim Davis, a longtime teacher, tennis coach and voice of Northampton sports for more […]
Around District 11 With Pam & Guy: 124 Points in Minersville
September 25, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 20. Another three-game week for us, beginning with the crazy game in Minersville on Thursday night. On Friday, we visited the last of the six schools from outside of District 11 that were grouped with the district teams in subregions at some point from 2021-2023. The last to visit was the 6A Williamsport […]
Schuylkill-Colonial League Mid-Season Report: Contenders or Pretenders ?
September 24, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Well, it’s that part of the season where we can see who are the contenders and who are the pretenders. It’s no surprise who leads the way as far as a contender but, we do have a bit of a surprise on the list as well. Five really strong teams make the list of contenders for […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week 4 (Hurricanes, Titans, Panthers & Golden Hawks)
September 23, 2024 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Thursday, September 19 2A #8 Schuylkill Haven (3-1) vs. 2A HM Minersville (3-1) […]
Allentown Central Catholic @ Bethlehem Catholic(Photo Gallery)
September 22, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Bethlehem Catholic goes on to win 27-0 at home! Enjoy the Photos! @ScipScip on Twitter
Easton Rallies from Down 14 to Stun Emmaus in OT
September 21, 2024 | Cody Brady
The Easton Red Rovers had surely been defeated, and the body language said as much on the sideline. As time wound down to just seven seconds left in regulation, Emmaus had navigated from midfield down to the Easton 5 and was poised to send the Hornets crowd home happy with a Will Buck game winner. […]
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