District 11

2026 PFN Player Profile: John Hull-LB/FB-Notre Dame Green Pond

July 29, 2026 | Davin Ridall

John Hull Notre Dame Green Pond Class of 2027 LB/FB Jersey #17 5’11”, 225 lbs Other Sports: Baseball Twitter/X: @john_hull44 Why do you play football? I play football because I’m obsessed with competing, I love to hit people, and it’s what i am good at. I’ve played at a very young age and I have […]

2026 Team Preview: The Palmerton Blue Bombers

July 27, 2026 | Cody Brady

The Palmerton Blue Bombers Head Coach: Chris Walkowiak PIAA District 11 Class 3A Colonial League 2025 Season Record 3-8 Key Starters Lost Logan Anthony Alex Keiper Vincent Taglieri Caleb Sagastume Beau Stahle Returning Starters Senior OL/DL Mason Konze, 6-2, 250 Senior OL/DL Mason Heilman 5’8, 275 Senior OL/DL Colson Ruzicka 5’11, 240 Senior OL/DL Cooper […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Blake Nassry-WR/S-Parkland

July 27, 2026 | Cody Brady

Blake Nassry Parkland Class Of 2027 WR/S Jersey #8 6’3 190 31 rec 449 yd 9 tds 40 (18 solo)tk 6 int Other sports Basketball Morning Call All-Area First Team Defensive Back/ All- Lehigh County Division WR/DB Twitter/X @blakenassry Coach Says: All-league caliber player on both offense and defense, Blake has continued his development on […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Dylan Gretz-RT/DT-Southern Lehigh

July 25, 2026 | Cody Brady

Dylan Gretz Southern Lehigh Class Of 2027 RT/DT Jersey #58 6’2 260 7.5 sacks 12.5 TFLs. 47 tackles 1st team all league defense Twitter/X @D_Gretz58 Coach Says: DYLAN IS ALREADY TIED FOR SECOND AT SOUTHERN LEHIGH FOR ALL TIME SACKS AND HE PLAYS DEFENSIVE TACKLE! DYLAN IS AN EXTEMELY SMART FOOTBALL PLAYER WHO LOVES THE […]

2026 Team Preview: The Pine Grove Cardinals

July 23, 2026 | Cody Brady

The Pine Grove Area Cardinals Head Coach: Dave Shiffer PIAA District 11 Class 4A Schuylkill League 2025 Season Record: 1-9 Key Starters Lost Wyatt Snyder – QB/LB Wyatt Dixon – WR/DB James Barra – OL/DL Robert Brown – OL Jackson Snuffer – OL Waylon Flasher – SS Adam Dorsey – DB Peyton Renninger – K/P/WR/DB […]

2026 Team Preview: The Stroudsburg Mountaineers

July 22, 2026 | Willie McGonigle

The Stroudsburg Mountaineers Head Coach: Jim Miller PIAA District 11 Class 6A Conference: Eastern PA – Monroe 2025 Season Record: 5-6 Key Starters lost Essam Alrefai Alex Ball Zion Essington Joe Monaco Aren Quintero Jaylin Rieara Octavian Riszko Karis Wilkens Camron Satterfield Anderson Soto returning starters (name, Position, HT, WT, Class Year) Keyen Johnson, […]

Team Preview: Southern Lehigh Spartans

July 21, 2026 | John Fox, Dan Di Edwardo

The Southern Lehigh Spartans Head Coach: Phil Sams Class 5A 2025 Record: 15-1 2025 Class 4A State Champions PIAA District 11 Key Starters lost RB, SEAN STECKERT, LB/FB, JACOBY JACOBS, MLB/FB, DARIUZ LIGHTNER, OT/OG, CARTER GIBERSON, WR/OLB, DARIUS ROMAN, WR/S, LUKE KAWCZENSKI, CB, SAMAD HARRIAT Returning Starters SR. QB COLTON SAMS, 6’1” 180 LBS. […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Brody Brand-OL/DL-Schuylkill Haven

July 18, 2026 | Cody Brady

Brody Brand Schuylkill haven Class Of 2027 OL/DL Jersey #68 6,1 285 Other sports Track and field Twitter/X @mobeyis Why do you play football? Because I love being around my friends and playing football It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? Celebrating a win on a game we played hard in. Who […]

Southern Lehigh’s Lucas Sutyak is the fourth player to Commit to Sacred Heart from PA

July 17, 2026 | John Fox, Dan Di Edwardo

Sacred Heart University, who won back to back Yankee Conference Titles, will be getting an anchor on their offensive and defensive lines in Southern Lehigh C/DE Lucas Sutyak in 2027. He was a 1st team all league center and defensive end that helped lead the way for RB Sean Steckert and the Spartans explosive offense […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Jacob Walkowiak-WR/FS-Palmerton

July 17, 2026 | Cody Brady

Jacob Walkowiak Palmerton High School Class Of 2027 WR/FS Jersey #8 5’8”/150 135 Tot Tckls, 4 TFL, 42 Solo Tckls, 3 Fmb Rec, 3 Fmb Caus, 19pts Scored Other Sports: Track and Field (Pole Vault) Times News Honorable Mention 2024, 2025 Season, Palmerton High School Coach K Award 2025 Season, Palmerton High School Sportsmanship Award […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Teagan Schneck-Haines-WR/DB-Pine Grove

July 11, 2026 | Cody Brady

Teagan Schneck-Haines Pine Grove Area Class Of 2027 WR/DB Jersey #32 6’0”/160lbs 373 career receiving yards, 5 career touchdowns, 3 career interceptions, 8 career pass deflections, and 1497 career all purpose yards Other sports you play: Basketball and track 2 time all state kick returner Why do you play football? Because it’s full of challenges […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Michael Gary-TB/TE/LB-Palmerton

July 8, 2026 | Cody Brady

Michael Garey Palmerton Area High School Class Of 2028 Tailback, Halfback/tightend, Inside linebacker Jersey #24 5’10/180 Week 5 – 135 yards rushing, 2 touchdowns Week 8 – 136 yards, 3 touchdowns Season – Tackles for loss – 8, Sacks – 4.5 Other sports Basketball, Track Times news player of the week https://www.tnonline.com/20251016/fb-player-of-the-week-palmertons-garey/ Twitter/X @Mikey_240703 Coach […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Brady Souchak-TE/DE-North Schuylkill

July 7, 2026 | Cody Brady

Brody Souchak North Schuylkill Class Of 2027 TE, DE Jersey #44 6”3 215 Other sports Wrestling, Baseball Twitter/X @souchak_brody Coach Says: Brody is tough football player with a big upside. He started at Tight End last year, has good hands, and takes pride in his blocking. He will be counted on to take on a bigger […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Jonathan Striba-WR/ATH-Notre Dame Green Pond

July 7, 2026 | Cody Brady

Jonathan Striba Notre Dame Green Pond Class Of 2027 Slot receiver/ Athlete Jersey #5 5’10 160lb Junior year – 770 receiving yards, 419 rushing yards, 1477 all purpose yards and 19 total touchdowns Other sports Track and field 2x second all state Twitter/X @Jonathanstriba Coach Says: Jonathan Striba is one of the most dynamic and […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Chase Leibensperger-TE/ILB-Schuylkill Haven

July 6, 2026 | Cody Brady

Chase Leibensperger Schuylkill Haven Area High School Class Of 2027 TE/ILB Jersey #30 6′ 240 offensive lineman of the year Twitter/X @Chase_Leiby30 Why do you play football? I love the game of football and always have. Its constantly giving me new challenges to face and is physical. It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to […]

Country Roads taking Blue MT wide receiver Chase Guers away. He committed to WVU & we wanted to know why.

July 1, 2026 | Billy Splain

Chase Guers Wide Receiver Blue Mountain 6-3, 195 Class of 2027 All-State Committed to West Virginia There is a little controversy about where the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Shenandoah river are located when it comes to the famous John Denver song that Mountaineer fans no how to belt out more than anyone else, and […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Ryan Clemas-OG/DL-Blue Mountain

June 23, 2026 | Cody Brady

Ryan Clemas Blue Mountain Class Of 2027 Offensive Guard and Defensive Line Jersey #72 6’1/ 275 Other sports Baseball Second Team All State OG Second Team All Eastern OG First Team All County OG Second Team All County DT 2x Offensive Lineman of the Year voted on by my Coaches and Teammates Twitter/X @clemas_ryan Coach […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Lucas Sutyak-OL/DT-Southern Lehigh

June 21, 2026 | Cody Brady

Lucas Sutyak Southern Lehigh Class Of 2027 OL/DT Jersey #56 6’3” 300lbs State championship district championship x2. All state center Twitter/X @LucasSutyak Coach Says: 2026 will be Lucas’s fourth year starting on the offensive line and his third year starting on the defensive line. Lucas has always been big and strong, but he is now […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Hunter Hopstetter-OT/LB-Bangor

June 20, 2026 | Cody Brady

Hunter Hopstetter Bangor Class Of 2027 OT/LB Jersey #64 5’10” 213lbs 72 Tot tackles, 49 solo tackles Other Sports Wrestling Robert butz Award winner Twitter @HunterHop64 Coach Says: Hunter is the definition of a hard-nosed football player. He brings toughness, physicality, and a strong work ethic every day as both a linebacker and offensive lineman. […]

2026 PFN Player Profile: Grayson Schmell-CB/WR/QB-Allentown Central Catholic

June 19, 2026 | Cody Brady

Grayson Schmell Allentown Central Catholic Class Of 2028 CB/WR/QB Jersey #1 6’0” 180lbs Other Sports basketball and track EPC CB HM Twitter @Grayson_schmell Coach Says: Entering his junior season as a two-year starter, he will be a key contributor at wide receiver on offense and cornerback on defense. Last season, he averaged over 10 yards […]

Team Ronald McDonald House Wins Storm Shortened 55th Annual Lehigh Valley All Star Football Classic 34-16

June 12, 2026 | John Fox, Dan Di Edwardo

Team Ronald McDonald House scored early and often to build a large lead before stormy weather hit Andrew S. Leh Field in Nazareth to claim a 34-16 victory over Team St Luke’s Children Hospital with 6:11 remaining in the 3rd quarter. The theme of the game featured both teams wearing red, white, and blue uniforms […]

Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic (Photo Gallery)

June 11, 2026 | Ryan Scipio

Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic Photo Gallery Enjoy Photos from the Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic Featuring Seniors from around the Lehigh Valley! Full Gallery to be posted here https://www.scipsphotography.com/lehigh-valley-all-star-football-classic-1 Follow @ScipScip

TJ Lawrence Announces Commitment to Villanova

June 11, 2026 | Chloe Conwell

The Parkland High School RB holds 20 total D1 Offers TJ Lawrence announced his commitment to play football at Villanova on May 21, 2026. His commitment sparked an overwhelm of excitement from family, friends, and teammates at Parkland High School in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The audacious RB for the Trojans, Lawrence garnered an astounding 20 Division […]

Andrew S. Leh Stadium To Host 55th Annual McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic

June 10, 2026 | John Fox, Dan Di Edwardo

For many years, The McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic has been a game that allows players from the Valley to showcase their talent, as well as a way to raise proceeds for charitable causes like St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital and Team Ronald McDonald House. This year, however, there has been a new theme added […]

Bethlehem Catholic’s Carter Vassa Committs to Towson

June 6, 2026 | John Fox

Standout Becahi WR, Carter Vassa, has officially announced his commitment to Towson University after receiving offers from numerous colleges including, Temple, New Haven, Sacred Heart, Stonehill, Central Connecticut State, Merrimack, and Maine. The Junior receiver totaled 50 receptions for 825 yards and 9 TDs on the 2025 season. Vassa’s electric season also included 1st Team […]