PA Football News Archives
April 2021
Olney Charter Pulls Out Late Victory Over Matin Luther King @MLK_football @OCHStrojans
April 10, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday night the Martin Luther King Golden Cougars and the Olney Charter Trojans faced off in a turnover battle that prevailed in a 6-0 victory for the Trojans. The sole touchdown of the game came late in the fourth quarter with the Cougar’s offense being unable to respond. With a heavy ground attack Trojans running […]
Overbrook’s Swarming Defense Posts Second Shutout @Overbrook_FB
April 9, 2021 | Marcus Sic
Overbrook used a stifling defense, that has produced ten turnovers in it’s last two game, combined with an improving offense, to shutout South Philadelphia High School 42-0 at the South Philly Supersite. Overbrook received the opening kickoff, then pounded the ball with tough running between the tackles by Mehki Gordan, Raheem Seamon and Jarren […]
Kensington Relies on Defensive Effort to Down Roxborough /Gallery included / @KENSINGTON_HS @josh1corbin @fotosfromphilly
April 9, 2021 | TC Jones
On an overcast Friday afternoon at Roxborough High School, the Kensington defense showed up and made a statement, guiding the Tigers to a 24-12 victory. Led by senior defensive end Maurice Walker’s three sacks and four tackles for loss, the Tiger’s front four caused havoc for the Roxborough Indians the entire game. “I play with […]
Edison/Fels gets last second TD for the win over Vaux @VauxCougarsFB @walid_daoury
April 9, 2021 | Billy Splain
Matthew Salas had the game winning td and an interception “It’s been fun so far, we left two scores off the board there in the game. We’d like to have seen more continuity on the line but not bad for our first game.” That was Samuel Fels head coach Bill Harrigan talking about his teams […]
Fast start to the fourth Quarter propels Father Judge to Victory @FJAthletics @HarrySTrumanHi1 (Gallery by @knlpix)
April 5, 2021 | Marcus Sic
Father Judge’s power running game scored on two of their first three plays to start the fourth quarter, stretching a tenuous three point lead over Harry S. Truman, to an unsurmountable seventeen. Judge’s Junior running back Billy Whitely burst through a hole scoring from the sixteen yard line on the first play of the Forth […]
Imhotep defense stymies MLK, Panthers get win in first game played. LaSmith big game leads offense. @TepFootball
April 2, 2021 | Billy Splain
Imhotep defense waiting to make the next play A Panther defense loaded with division 1 recruits should look sharp every game. Head coach Devon Johnson liked what he saw during Imhotep’s first game in over a year. “We been just waiting patiently to see how this team would perform. These kids have been together for […]
Kensington v Vaux photo gallery @KENSINGTON_HS @az_toldbyginger
April 2, 2021 | Billy Splain
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With heavy hearts Olney Charter defeats Boys Latin Charter @OCHStrojans @BoysLatinCS
April 2, 2021 | Marcus Sic
A touching moment of silence for @OCHStrojans Coach “Wave” Williams who tragically passed away yesterday. @BoysLatinCS @CoachPat71 @PaFootballNews pic.twitter.com/CBZ8KCYmEK — Michael (@PFNmjc3) April 1, 2021 Just before kickoff of the Olney Charter Boys Latin Charter game each team stood silent in honor of Olney Coach “Wave” William who had passed away this week. Although Coach […]
Speedboys get OT win with Zaire Brown interception @SpeedboysFB @Overbrook_FB Gallery @knlpix
March 31, 2021 | Billy Splain
Zaire Brown had the winning interception (Kathy Leister Photography) Carlos Rivera scored the winning touchdown from 2 yards out, but it was an interception by Zaire Brown that secured the win for West Philadelphia on a rare Wednesday afternoon game. “I played my role and helped my teammates today; I did what my teammates told […]
Boys Latin Charter Turn Late Turnover Into Points in 20-7 Victory Over West Philadelphia @speedboysFB @BoysLatinCS
March 29, 2021 | Sykotyk
Boys Latin Charter 20, West Philadelphia 7 Pollock Field, Philadelphia, PA March 27, 2021 B — 0 – 6 – 6 – 8 — 20 W — 0 – 7 – 0 – 0 — 7 After a scoreless first quarter of back-and-forth possessions, Boys Latin Charter got on the board first with an 11 […]
Northeast Vikings sink Onley Charter Trojans 34-18 @OCHStrojans @NEVikingsFB
March 28, 2021 | David Burnworth
This was my first trip to Northeast to take in a game and my first time seeing both of these teams play. So far of the sites, I have been to covering games this spring this has been my favorite site and a place I would like to see a game in during a […]
Dominating defense leads Central to the 21-11 win over Frankford @FkdFootball @CentralHighPHL
March 28, 2021 | David Burnworth
This was my 2nd time seeing Frankford play (coverage from the first go-around) Martin Luther King crowns Frankford 32-21 @CoachJordan215 @MLKCoachMalik @MLK_football @FkdFootball @coachhatem and my first for seeing Central play and let me say first off that this was definitely a game of two completely different halves. In the first half unofficially Central had […]
Bartram uses stifling defense, legs of QB Jaquan Givens for second shutout win, 16-0, over MLK @BravesBartram @MLK_football
March 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Huge run for @BravesBartram by Givens pic.twitter.com/Q4N4joK9mv — Pa Football News (@PaFootballNews) March 27, 2021 Jaquan Givens led the Braves to a 16-0 win over MLK on a windy night at Benjamin L. Johnston Memorial Friday night. The senior quarterback rushed for over 100 yards, 2 extra point conversions and the opening score. “He played […]
Overbrook pastes Vaux 54-0 @Overbrook_FB
March 27, 2021 | Marcus Sic
All pics via Suvisuals Following a tough loss in their first game, Coach Rendell Ivory had the Overbrook Panthers focused for their tilt against Vaux Big Picture. Using a stifling defense, along with a quick strike offense the Panthers jumped out to a quick lead, cruising to a 54-0 victory. After kicking off into the […]
George Washington Posts Second Straight Shutout by Defeating Belmont Charter 16 to 0, Improves to 2-0 on the season! @GW_FOOTBALL @GWEagleFootball @GdubEagles @Bemont_Charter @BelmontNetwork @570Football @rellbra7yy
March 27, 2021 | Daniel Reed
DEFENSE… DEFENSE… DEFENSE; Coming into yesterday’s game vs George Washington, Belmont Charter had yet to play a game, and was only able to “get in about a half hour of special teams practice” as stated by the head coach and it showed on the opening kickoff when George Washington pulled an onside kick and recovered […]
Lincoln Notches Second Straight Shutout With a 28-0 Victory Over Kensington // @LincolnHS801 @KENSINGTON_HS
March 27, 2021 | TC Jones
[[All pictures in this article are by @Sykotyk]] For the first half during the Spring League battle at Abraham Lincoln High School, it looked like the March afternoon wind would be the 12th defender against both Lincoln (2-0) and Kensington (0-2). Though the temperatures were an unseasonably 80 degrees, the 45 MPH+ wind gusts were […]
Ben Franklin gets very late start but still defeated Roxborough 20-8 @BFHSNews (Gallery Roger Barone)
March 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Electrons nearly had to use a trick once done by their namesake and take a kite to their game with Roxborough. It was certainly windy enough to carry them to the stadium today. Seriously though. The Electrons didn’t get off to a good start. Their was a mix up at the school and the […]
Neumann-Goretti stymies West Catholic, 36-8 @HEADSAINT @WCP_athletics
March 22, 2021 | Sykotyk
Saturday, March 20 Neumann-Goretti v. West Catholic Bok Field, South Philadelphia Super Site, Philadelphia, PA Neumann-Goretti would ride the stout defensive front as they set up shop in the West Catholic backfield most of the first half. #5 would score from 17 yards out. In the second, Kevin Thomas would get a 5 yard TD […]
Northeast Relentless In 40-0 Victory Over MLK @NEVikingsFB @MLK_Football
March 22, 2021 | Sykotyk
Friday, March 19 Northeast v. Martin Luther King Charles Martin Memorial Stadium, Philadelphia, PA M — 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 — 0 N — 26 – 8 – 6 – 0 — 40 Northeast QB Di’Andre Green would account for the first three touchdowns. A 1 and 4 yard touchdown runs would […]
George Washington Blanks Vaux Big Picture in opener, 20-0 @GdubEagles
March 22, 2021 | Sykotyk
Friday, March 19 George Washington Eagles v. Vaux Big Picture Cougars Mickey Young Memorial Stadium, Philadelphia, PA V — 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 — 0 G — 14 – 0 – 0 – 6 — 20 George Washington would jump out to a quick 14-0 lead thanks to an 8-yard TD run […]
Frankford Prevails Behind 3 Saron Banks TDs, 42-0 over Roxborough @FkdFootball @RoxFootball_
March 22, 2021 | Sykotyk
Saturday, March 20 Frankford v. Roxborough Frankford Stadium, Philadelphia, PA R — 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 — 0 F — 0 – 21 – 14 – 7 — 42 Saturday afternoon at Frankford Stadium, the homestanding Pioneers stuck to a crushing ground game for four scores. Three of them by Saron Banks […]
Gratz earns Erik Zipay win number 100 with a fourth quarter burst, monster performance from Tair Bolden. @ErikZipay @KENSINGTON_HS Gallery @Chubbs56k
March 21, 2021 | Billy Splain
Win number 100 for Erik Zipay It took 14 years, and a huge performance from Tair Bolden, but Simon Gratz head coach Erik Zipay got his 100th win as a head coach. For Bolden, he had a monster day that started with returning the opening kick 75 yards for the first score of the game […]
Latin Charter shuts out Mastery Charter in a hard fought 16-0 victory. @CoachPat71 @MasteryFootball
March 20, 2021 | Kameron Hammond
On a beautiful Saturday morning, both Latin and Mastery Charter played in their first real football game since the fall of 2019. Latin Charter receivers opening Kick off pic.twitter.com/RUwTCTlKhN — Kam (@Kam_PFN) March 20, 2021 The game started out with hype and enthusiasm as Latin Charter recovered the opening kick off inside Mastery Charters redzone. […]
West Philly ekes out win over Franklin @SpeedboysFB @BFHSNews
March 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
Zaire Smith had the play of the day The Speedboys escaped their first spring game with a 14-12 win over the Electrons of Ben Franklin on a cool, windy Friday afternoon. “I know it’s been a long time, and a win is a win, but we have to play better than that” said West Philly head […]
Father Judge Rallies From Early Deficit to Down Reading. @GriddersRed @fjfootball27 @FJAthletics @570Football
March 20, 2021 | Brian Ptashinski
Final score @FJAthletics defeats @RDGschools 26-12 @PaFootballNews @circlewsports @570Football @CoachWeaver3 @Sykotyk @HEARTLANDFAN15 @PAcatholic pic.twitter.com/qeSrqpRUhh — Brian Ptashinski (@BPtashinski) March 20, 2021 Written by Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter READING- Yes, we have high school football, in March in Pennsylvania. Nine teams from around the Philadelphia area and Reading High School, opted out of the fall […]
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