District 11
November 2025
Whitehall survives East Stroudsburg South upset Bid
November 2, 2025 | Torey Petruno
Whitehall- Whitehall survives scare from Cavaliers, retakes lead in 2nd half and pulls away late to secure spot in District XI 5A Championship next week. With the early 6pm start instead of the traditional 7pm kick, the sparse crowd to start the game was somewhat expected. However, the crowd never did end up filling in, […]
Minersville edges Pen Argyl in tight game. (video recap)
November 2, 2025 | Billy Splain
Turnovers. The team that wins that battle usually wins the war. Minersville forced four turnovers and got a late insurance score following a fumble by a determined Green Knight offense with momentum on it’s side to secure a 35-27 win. It also helps when your quarterback, UCF bound Dante Carr run around, through, over and […]
Nazareth Exacts Revenge on Northampton
November 1, 2025 | Cody Brady
Nazareth v Northampton TV by PAFootball Newsdotcom Two weeks ago, Northampton beat Nazareth 41-28. This time around, Northampton was on their way with a two-score lead, but Marquez Wimberly had other ideas when he broke away for a 57-yard touchdown dash moments after a Northampton score to energize his team in the second quarter. He […]
Easton defeats Emmaus for win #900 all-time
November 1, 2025 | Ryan Scipio
Easton wins #900 all-time with 28-7 win Easton Red Rovers (10-0) and Emmaus Hornets (4-6) football teams squared off Friday night at Cottingham Stadium in Easton PA for the opening round of the District XI 6A playoffs. The Hornets came in trying to play spoiler again as they did last year in the District XI […]
Pocono Mountain East cruises past Pleasant Valley in D11 Class 5A playoff (VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS)
November 1, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Pocono Mountain East got 2 early scores and the Cardinal defense pitched a shutout as they defeated Pleasant Valley 27-0 in a District 11 Class 5A playoff matchup. RB Amari Green had 2 TD’s and QB Ceejay Serfass threw for 3 scores. The Cardinals struck very quickly to take the lead when RB Amari Green […]
Bethlehem Catholic Defeats Pottsville – (Video Highlight)
October 31, 2025 | Ryan Scipio
Bethlehem Catholic shuts down Pottsville in 2nd half Bethlehem Catholic and Pottsville squared off at BASD Stadium in Bethlehem Thursday night. Both Teams scored 14 points by halftime. 2 Cayden Vassa Runs of 20 and 60 and 2 Max Clews Touchdown runs. The 2nd half was all Bethlehem Catholic, they made some changes and tightened […]
Southern Lehigh takes care of Bangor 56-0 in round 1 of Districts (Photo Gallery)
October 31, 2025 | Jordan Gillis
Southern Lehigh destroys Bangor at home to start off the District Playoffs, with a final score of 56-0. The Spartans got off to a hot start quick in this game as they put up a 42 point first half led by Senior running back Sean Steckert, who put up a multi-touchdown game in just the […]
Cahill Tosses 5 Touchdown Passes in Big Central Catholic Win over Jim Thorpe
October 31, 2025 | Cody Brady
Design by PAFootball Newsdotcom The Jim Thorpe Olympians defensive line was fairly strong in defending the run. Central Catholic rushed for virtually nothing on the night. So they went to the air. And to say they had success in the passing game is quite the understatement. Patrick Cahill and his corps of wide receivers were […]
District 11 3A Playoffs: Notre Dame Crusaders Win Big 56-6 Over Salisbury Falcons
October 31, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
Neither the Rain nor Salisbury Was Able Slow Down Notre Dame The rain had stopped an hour before kickoff of last night’s District 11 3A 1st round playoff between the Crusaders and the Falcons at Catasauqua Field. But about ten minutes before the game, mother nature let loose and so did Notre Dame. The Crusaders […]
Tamaqua grinds out Victory over Saucon Valley
October 31, 2025 | Torey Petruno
Hellertown- Tamaqua traveled to Hellertown and pounds the rock, controls the clock, and grinds out a gutsy victory in a first time meeting between the teams thanks to a relentless rushing attack. However, just getting to the start of the game was an adventure for Tamaqua, as the team bus on the way to the […]
North Schuylkill defeats fog and Panther Valley to advance (video recap)
October 31, 2025 | Billy Splain
Luke Miller ran for 3 scores and hauled in a td pass to lead the Spartans to a 53-25 playoff win over Panther Valley. D11 North Schulkill PV by PAFootball Newsdotcom Summary PV (4-7) 6 6 7 8 — 27 NS (8-3) 21 19 13 0 — 53 NS — Miller 6 run (Urban kick) […]
Blue Mountain cruises past Lehighton in Class 4A Playoff matchup (VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS)
October 31, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Blue Mountain played an efficient game, as they scored 2 touchdowns on defense and also got a kickoff return TD as they defeated Lehighton 42-7 in a District 11 Class 4A opening round matchup. The Eagle defense played great, getting run stops and sacks throughout the night and consistently gave their offense great field position […]
Preview: Easton Seeks Victory over Emmaus for 900th Win in Program History
October 29, 2025 | Cody Brady
When: Friday, October 31, 7:00 Where: Cottingham Stadium Who: Easton Red Rovers vs. Emmaus Green Hornets Last Meeting: 42-7 Easton on September 19th — Cole Ordway passed for three touchdowns and ran for two more in a dominant Red Rovers victory over the Green Hornets earlier in the 2025 season. What’s at Stake: Easton is […]
Game Preview District 11 3A Playoffs: Notre Dame Green Pond vs. Salisbury
October 29, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
This Thursday night at Catasauqua Field, the 10-0 Notre Dame Green Pond Crusaders will take on the 2-8 Salisbury Township Falcons. Head coach Phil Stambaugh and the Crusaders who are 10-0 for the first time in school history, are coming off a 56-0 win against Wilson, in which their star QB, Matt Bodnar, threw for […]
Around District 11 with Pam and Guy: Are There Too Many Teams in the Playoffs?
October 28, 2025 | Guy Smith
This past week we again attended four games as the regular season ended after ten weeks of football. That meant the final game for some teams, as well as for all of the JV squads. In District 11, the vast majority of teams make the playoffs. Some say too many, and we tend to agree. […]
Hittin’ The Road with Travelin’ Matt – Week 11 (Double Trouble)
October 28, 2025 | 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, November 6 4A Blue Mountain (7-4) at 4A #4 Southern Lehigh (10-1) Friday, November […]
Hittin’ The Road with Travelin’ Matt – Week 10 (Playoff Pandemonium)
October 28, 2025 | 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 30 6A Spring-Ford (6-4) at 6A Downingtown East (7-3) Friday, October 31 2A […]
Hittin’ The Road with Travelin’ Matt – Week 9 (Rivalry Week)
October 28, 2025 | 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 23 1A Nativity (4-5) at 1A Marian Catholic (6-3) Friday, October 24 4A […]
Cole Ordway Scores Seven Times in Easton’s 51-14 Rout of Nazareth
October 26, 2025 | Cody Brady
Copy of Easton v Naz TV by PAFootball Newsdotcom Giving all credit to his offensive line, pictured above, Cole Ordway showed no signs of being tired after his seven touchdown performance against Nazareth Friday night. His final score was perhaps the most impressive, as he ran over and through the final Blue Eagles defender on […]
Liberty Wins the Rivalry Game Against Freedom 42-14 for the City Championship
October 25, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
Liberty Wins City Championship Against Crosstown Rival Freedom For the first time since 2018 the Liberty Hurricanes are City Champions after the 42-14 defeat of their crosstown rivals the Freedom Patriots. The Hurricanes came out firing on all cylinders, right from the start, on both offense and defense. Freedom’s normally stingy defense gave up four […]
Pen Argyl takes down Bangor in the 106th Slate Belt Rivalry game (Photo Gallery)
October 25, 2025 | Jordan Gillis
Pen Argyl and Bangor faced off for their 106th time for the Slate Belt Rivalry, where the Green Knights would ultimately take down the Slaters 32-21 in the final game of the season. Pen Argyl finishes the season off with a record of 7-3 while the Slaters remained winless on the year.
Northwestern Lehigh vs Southern Lehigh (Photo Gallery)
October 25, 2025 | Ryan Scipio
Southern Lehigh falls short against Northwestern Lehigh 36-28 What an atmosphere for the battle of 9-0 teams from 3A and 4A in the Colonial League. Northwestern Lehigh started strong by scoring 22 straight points. Southen Lehigh battled late to get into the game but came up short. Final Southern Lehigh – 28 Northwestern Lehigh -36 […]
Bethlehem Catholic Survives Northampton’s 2nd Half Comeback and Hung on For the Win 24-21
October 25, 2025 | Dan DiEdwardo
Bethlehem Catholic Survives Northampton’s 2nd Half Comeback Bethlehem Catholic scored 17 unanswered points in the 1st half and kept Northampton off the board till 8 seconds left in the 2nd quarter and that made 17-6. The 2nd half went more Northampton’s way and scored twice. But they came up short and lost to Beca 24-21 […]
Schuylkill Haven storms past Tri-Valley, completes first undefeated regular season since 2008 !
October 25, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Schuylkill Haven’s Junior RB-Colton Reber runs for four touchdowns while adding another on defense with a pick-6 in the 3rd. quarter, leading the Hurricanes to victory over the Bulldogs 55 to 20 at Rotary Field in Schuylkill Haven on Senior Night ! Senior RB-Niko Carestia was suited up and looked ready to go tonight but […]
Northwestern Lehigh captures another Colonial-Schuylkill League Red Division title
October 25, 2025 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Five different players score for the Tigers as they win their tenth game on the season NEW TRIPOLI- Both the unbeaten Southern Lehigh Spartans and the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers came into Friday nights’ showdown at Tiger Stadium both ranked high in the latest pafootballnews.com rankings. The Spartans at number one in class 4A and the […]
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