District 12
March 2021
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 "Hollywood" 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 […]
Lincoln Opens Its Spring Season With an 18-0 Shutout Win Over Overbrook // @LincolnHS801 @Overbrook_FB
March 20, 2021 | TC Jones
It was only a few months ago when Abraham Lincoln (1-0) and Overbrook (0-1) High Schools were forced to sit out and watch as other football teams around the region played their fall seasons. “It’s great to be back with Public League football,” head coach and defensive coordinator Hakeem Cooper said. On a sunny yet […]
Bartram Takes Down South Philadelphia 44-0 @22Bam1 @5sidemikee
March 19, 2021 | Kathy Leister
The South Philadelphia Rams and Bartram Braves squared off Friday evening in a game dominated by the Braves offense. The Braves walked in, shut out the Rams, and walked away with a 44-0 win. The first strike for the Braves came early in the first quarter when Hassane Kone scampered into the endzone for a […]
Academy Park Bounces Back Over Truman @AParkFootball @youngabe3
March 19, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday night the Academy Park Knights defeated the Harry S Truman Tigers by a score of 27-18 to bring their Spring record to 1-1. The Knights were led by Junior running back Ibrahim Sanogo that finished with three rushing touchdowns and two sacks. Throughout the night both teams struggled offensively and both teams struggled to […]
West Philly vs Roxborough scrimmage Gallery @14khanii @CoachPresWP @scoop_coach @nasair25english @josh1corbin
March 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
Roxborough vs West Philly Scrimmage Roger Barone Gallery
Martin Luther King crowns Frankford 32-21 @CoachJordan215 @MLKCoachMalik @MLK_football @FkdFootball @coachhatem
March 14, 2021 | contributor
I was not able to attain the roster for Frankford, so I will be using their numbers instead of their names. I want to thank the player from Martin Luther King who gave me their updated roster. Anyone reading this that has the name to go with the Frankford players numbers send them to me […]
Ken Talley’s 5 sacks and safety lead Northeast to shutout win over West Catholic @KenTalley22 @NEVikingsFB @WCPrep
March 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
Ken Talley led the Vikings defense with 5 sacks and a safety. West Catholic in northeast Vikings met on a beautiful Saturday afternoon to play their first spring football game of the 2021 season. The Vikings, live with the vision and talent, got off to a solid start defensively and drove 57 yards for […]
Chichester holds off Judge on the last play to win the first PA Spring football game. @chi_football5 @FatherJudgeHS @fjfootball27
March 12, 2021 | Billy Splain
It had been 15 months since the Father Judge and Chichester football teams played football. As of Friday at 7 pm they’d had 14 days of practice. That’s enough to make any head coach skeptical. “I just hope what we see resembles a football game” said Eagles head coach Bob Brice earlier this […]
2021 Spring PFN Player Profile Amara Yobouet Northeast Vikings @AmaraYobouet @NEVikingsFB
March 12, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Amara Yobouet Northeast high school 6’0, 260 Defense Line Twitter @AmaraYobouet College Offers: Central Michigan, Albany, Towson, Sacred Heart University, Saint Francis University Potential Major in College: Albany What made you choose football? I chose football because of the way it makes me feel ( happy, joyful), and the best thing about football is […]
2021 Spring PFN Player Profile: William Smith – Chester @Wopo2x @CLIPPERS_FB
March 12, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Name: William Smith School: Chester High School Height: 5’5 Weight: 150 Position(s): Wr Twitter: @Wopo2x Potential Major in College: Engineering What made you choose football: Since I was little football was my passion. What’s your favorite football memory? First, catch on varsity as a freshman. What activities do you enjoy outside of playing football: Playing […]
2021 PFN SPRING Team Preview: The Imhotep Charter Panthers @TepFootball @KeonWylie @cy_woodland @Coach_Dev
March 12, 2021 | Billy Splain
Imhotep Charter Panthers Head Coach Devon Johnson 2019 Season Record 8-5 2021 Spring Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 03-20 @ Simon Gratz (0-0) gratz supersite 12:00 pm 03-27 vs. Neumann-Goretti (0-0) Germantown Supersite 7:00 pm 04-01 vs. Martin Luther King (0-0) Germantown Supersite 7:00 pm 04-10 vs. West Catholic (0-0) Germantown Supersite 7:00 pm 04-17 vs. Olney Charter (0-0) Germantown Supersite 7:00 pm 04-23 @ Northeast (0-0) […]
2021 PFN SPRING TEAM PREVIEW: The Roxborough Indians @nasair25english @RoxFootball_ @josh1corbin
March 12, 2021 | Billy Splain
Roxborough Indians Head Coach Mike Stanley 2019 Season Record 9-2 2021 Spring Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 03-13 vs. West Philadelphia (0-0) Roxborough Scrimmage 12:00 pm 03-20 @ Frankford (0-0) 12:00 pm 03-26 vs. Benjamin Franklin (0-0) 3:00 pm 04-09 vs. Kensington (0-0) * 3:00 pm 04-16 @ Philadelphia Central (0-0) 7:00 pm 04-23 vs. Mastery North Charter (0-0) 3:00 pm Assistant Coaches Ryan McGavin, Marc Skinner, […]
2021 Spring Player Profile: Tair Bolden – Simon Gratz @tyvhuncho @ErikZipay
March 11, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Tair Bolden Simon Gratz Running back & Wide receiver 5’7 -165 Class 2021 Twitter: @tyvhuncho How long have you been playing football? I have been playing football since I was 4 years old What other sports do you play? Other sports that I enjoy are track and basketball. What life lessons have football taught you? […]
2021 PFN SPRING Team Preview: Welcome to PFN The Vaux Big Picture Cougars
March 11, 2021 | Billy Splain
Vaux Big Picture Cougars Head Coach Robbie Marsden 2019 Season Record: first year as a varsity program Vaux will partner with Strawberry Mansion. This being their first year as a varsity club should be exciting. 2021 Spring Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 03-19 @ George Washington (0-0) 3:00 pm 03-26 @ Academy at Palumbo (0-0) south philly super site […]
2021 PFN SPRING Team Preview: The George Washington Eagles @pplathletics @9era10 @ybnmar @abrasche
March 10, 2021 | Billy Splain
George Washington Eagles Head Coach Kyle Benzio Assistant Coaches Austin Brasche Tavious Morgan Brandon Brown Dennis Gillenthal Larry Arata Key Starters Lost James Dalton LB Hassan Bonaparte LB Husayn Bonaparte RB/DB Eric Rivera DE 2019 Season Record 5-6 2021 SPRING Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 03-13 vs. Abraham Lincoln (0-0) * 3:00 pm 03-19 vs. Vaux Big Picture (0-0) […]
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