District 11
July 2018
PIAA Adopts new transfer rule to help curb imbalance in sports
July 18, 2018 | Billy Splain
Written by Greg Pickel, Pennlive STATE COLLEGE — The PIAA approved a new transfer rule on Wednesday that will force student-athletes who transfer in the 10th grade or later to sit out the next year’s postseason in their respective sport unless they can prove a hardship. A Board of Directors vote by a 26-2 count […]
WesternPAFootball.net has new owner, joins forces with PFN
July 1, 2018 | Billy Splain
Most of you know me or have seen me on a football field, at a conference, a clinic or anywhere else something involving high school football is happening. My name is Billy Splain and for many years I’ve been the person behind WesternPAFootball.net. I’m happy to announce that I am now the owner […]
District 11 – Week 4 Notes
September 23, 2017 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT 11 NOTES: Yearly leaders are listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Pleasant Valley (1-3) won their first game of the year behind the running of junior Nasai Moon. Moon racked up 250 yards on 16 carries and scored 3 td’s in their win over Allen. Sone Ntoh of Emmaus rushed for 136 yards and 4 td’s in […]
District 11 – Week 3 Notes
September 19, 2017 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT 11 NOTES: Yearly leaders are listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Mahanoy Area (1-2) won their first game of the year 42-0 over Holy Redeemer behind 3 players who all rushed for over 100 yards. Tyler Clewell rushed for 129 yards and a td, qb Matt Lewandowski rushed for 126 yards and threw a td pass, and MJ […]
District 11 Notes – Week 14
December 5, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: District leader Dylan Rabuck of Williams Valley finished his junior year rushing for 2,364 yards and scoring 26 total td’s. He is currently tied with Mike Gaval of Mahanoy Area for 51st place on the career District rushing list with 3,473 yards. Some of the players on […]
District 11 Notes – Week 13
November 27, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: We have 6 teams still alive in the State playoffs (1 in every classification). Out of those 6 teams, only Whitehall didn’t have a 100 yard rusher last week. District leader Dylan Rabuck of Williams Valley rushed for 166 yards and scored 2 td’s in their […]
District 11 Notes – Week 12
November 20, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: District leader Dylan Rabuck of Williams Valley rushed for 234 yards and scored 4 td’s in their win over Marian Catholic. Rabuck has rushed for a school record 2,070 yards and scored a school record tying 23 total td’s this year. He also went over 3,000 yards […]
DISTRICT 11 NOTES – week 11
November 13, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Darnell Ferrell of Central Catholic finished the season with the 2nd highest rushing total at Central (1,792 yards) and a new school record 42 td’s. Colin McDermitt has the school record for yardage in a season when he rushed for 3,293 yards and a […]
District 11 Notes- Week 10
November 6, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Darnell Ferrell of Central Catholic became the 3rd District 11 back to rush for 300 yards in a game this year. QB Thoman Melchiorre of ESN rushed for 304 yards in week 3 vs Allen and Mike Mitchell of Pleasant Valley rushed for […]
District 11 Notes – Week 9
October 29, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Darnell Ferrell of Central Catholic scored 5 td’s vs Allen to extend his District lead to 35. Ferrell had 4 rushing td’s to go along with a 72 yard td reception. Mike Mitchell of Pleasant Valley now holds the single season school records for most yards rushing (1,381) and […]
District 11 Notes: Week 8
October 25, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Logan Sterner of Pen Argyl rushed for 270 yards and 4 td’s in their win over Notre Dame. In the process, the junior, went over 1,000 yards for the season to duplicate what his father Rick also did at Pen Argyl as a junior. Logan […]
District 11 Notes – Week 7
October 17, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: There were 2 games last week that involved a player from both teams scoring 4 or more td’s each. Tamaqua’s 42-40 shootout win over Lehighton and Whitehall’s 41 -28 win over Freedom. Nick Breiner of Tamaqua rushed for 149 yards and 5 td’s. […]
District 11 Week 6 Notes
October 9, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Logan Sterner of Pen Argyl scored 6 td’s in their win over Northern Lehigh. Sterner had 3 rushing td’s, 1 td catch and 2 punt returns of over 80 yards each. He broke an eight way tie for most td’s in a game at […]
District 11 Week 5 Notes
October 9, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Dylan Rabuck of Williams Valley rushed for 262 yards and 2 td’s in their 20-14 win over Line Mountain. Rabuck, the only junior on the first page of the chart for running backs now has 800 yards rushing and 7 td’s this year. Mike Mitchell […]
District 11 Notes: Week 4
September 27, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Darnell Ferrell of Central Catholic rushed for 235 yards and 3td’s, Ferrell also returned a punt back 70 yards for another score. That’s the 3rd week in a row he’s scored at least 4 total td’s that included 2 rushing td’s and 1 […]
District 11 Notes – Week 3
September 21, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: District leaders are now listed at the bottom. RUNNINGBACKS: Darnell Ferrell of Central Catholic rushed for 213 yards (2td’s), caught 1 pass for a 51 yard td and returned a kick-off 100 yards for a td in their win over Pocono Mountain West. Going through past records that I have, that’s the first […]
District 11 Notes – Week 2
September 12, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: RUNNINGBACKS: Darnell Ferrell of Central Catholic rushed for 191 yards and scored 5 td’s in their comeback win over Pleasant Valley. Ferrell had 3 rushing td’s to go along with a 46 yard reception td and a 78 yard kick-off return td. Kei’dre Taylor of Minersville also rushed for 191 yards and 3 […]
District 11 Notebook – Week 1
September 4, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES: RUNNINGBACKS: Thomas Melchiorre of ESN rushed for 169 yards and scored 4 td’s in their win over Northampton. Melchiorre also threw for 158 and 2 td’s including a 71 yard game winner to Nevin Day with 1:22 left in the game to break a 42-42 tie. Melchiorre added to his school records […]
DISTRICT 11 NOTES – FINAL STATS
January 13, 2016 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES – FINAL FOR 2015: All stats are in. Some of the stats on the chart have been adjusted slightly as per the head coach or the school statistician’s final stats. I’ve added a section below that lists the top player in 4 different categories for each of the 46 schools in the District. […]
DISTRICT 11 NOTES – WEEK 15
December 17, 2015 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES – WEEK 15: RUNNING BACKS: Evan Culver of Saucon Valley finishes the season with 2,934 rushing yards and 48 total td’s. His yardage is the 5th best all-time in the District for a single season. His td’s tie him with Jason Killian of Schuylkill Haven for 3rd best in the District. Zach Barket also […]
DISTRICT 11 NOTES – WEEK 14
December 6, 2015 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES – WEEK 14: RUNNING BACKS: Evan Culver of Saucing Valley rushed for 202 yards and scored 4 total td’s in their win over Selinsgrove. Culver rushed for 3 td’s and also scored on a 28 yard interception in the first quarter. That broke a string of 58 consecutive td’s via the rush for […]
Elite Eight Week for Pa State Playoffs
December 2, 2015 | Joe Stokes
There is just two weeks remaining before the Pa State Championship games are played in Hershey. There are just eight remaining teams in the hunt for a state title at all four levels. Last week was packed with Turkey Bowl and playoff action and as this Friday approaches those still in contention will face an […]
DISTRICT 11 NOTES – WEEK 13
November 29, 2015 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES – WEEK 13: RUNNING BACKS: Evan Culver of Saucing Valley rushed for 331 yards and scored 3 td’s in their win over Scranton Prep. He fell 2 yards short of Nick Savant’s record of 333 yards vs Palisades in 2013. Culver has now rushed for 2,659 yards and scored 42 td’s. Both are tops […]
The Ruby Review: District Playoffs Review, PIAA Playoffs Preview
November 26, 2015 | Joe Ruby
Hi everyone! Over the past fortnight, we’ve narrowed the herd down from 244 teams playing PIAA postseason football to 64 – 16 in each classification – still alive in the fight for a state championship. After briefly drawing attention to the fact that I went 34-2 in my D2/4/11 predictions over the last two weeks […]
DISTRICT 11 NOTES – WEEK 12
November 22, 2015 | Duke Helm
DISTRICT NOTES – WEEK 12: RUNNING BACKS: Evan Culver of Saucing Valley rushed for 203 yards and scored 5 td’s in their win over Lehighton. Culver is now Saucon’s single season and career record holder for rushing yards and td’s. His single season totals of 2,328 yards rushing and 39 td’s are both 2nd highest in the […]
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