District 2
August 2025
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Hanover Area Hawkeyes
August 9, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Hanover Area Hawkeyes Head Coach: Eric Richardson Class 3A 2024 Season Record: 2-8 PIAA District 2 Key Starters Lost Tyler Garrison, Noah Boehm Returning starters Matthew Curry OL/DL 6’1″ 230lbs Sr. Jaden Cruz WR/DB 5’10” 160lbs Sr Deacon Eisenbach WR/DB 5″10″ 175 Jr Dewayne Downey RB/OLB 5’6″ 170lbs Jr Lucas Cruz TE/ILB 5″11″ […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: Delaware Valley Warriors
August 8, 2025 | Cody Brady
Delaware Valley Warriors Head Coach: Keith Olsommer Class 5A PIAA District: 2 2024 Record 6-6 Key Starters Lost Logan Olsommer Pasquale Venetucci Keegan Heath Luke Brazanskas Joe Kessler Amir Guilitte Returning starters Justin Estevez FB/LB Mike Iuzzolino TB/DB Shaun Cannalley DB Chris Devaney DB Ayden Conklin Keith Doyle DT Chris Renna OL Josh Rhein […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Lackawanna Trail RB/DB Isaac Ryon
August 8, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Isaac Ryon RB/DB Lackawanna Trail High School Class Of 2026 Jersey #10 HT/WT 5’9″ 180 Twitter @IsaacRyon2026 Coach says: “Extremely explosive playmaker in all 3 phases, returning All-State“ Let’s get to know Isaac! Who is your favorite athlete (from any sport)? I’m probably going to say Tom Brady, straight up, because he’s a winner. What […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Old Forge Blue Devils
August 8, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Old Forge Blue Devils Head Coach: Michael Schuback Class 1A 2024 Season Record: 6-5 PIAA District 2 Key Starters Lost T J DiMattia QB – ISIAH RODRIGUEZ K – CAEL KRUSHNOWSKI RB – RICH ROSADO OL/DL – FRANKIE PERO WR – RYAN NOVAK WR Returning starters CHRIS RASMUS WR/LB 6′ 210 SR WIL […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: Dallas Mountaineers
August 6, 2025 | Cody Brady
Dallas Mountaineers Head Coach: Rich Mannello Class 4A PIAA District: 2 2024 Record 8-4 Key Starters Lost Dylan Geskey Rowan Laubach Gavin Lewis Mike Lewis Nate Malarkey Clark Van Orden Jarratt Webb Zach Williams Brady Zapoticky Returning starters Offense: Sr. Jake Bryk, OL 6’1 215 Sr. Logan Geskey SE 5’10 155 Sr. Sam Kelley […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Delaware Valley WR Trey Newton
August 4, 2025 | Billy Splain
Trey Newton Wide receiver Delaware Valley Class Of 2028 Jersey #3 HT/WT 5-11 150 Other sports Basketball baseball Most receptions in a single season Twitter @Trey_Newton3 Coach says: “Trey had a very good freshmen season last year. Looking for huge improvements. We are excited to see what he can do this season”. Let’s get to […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Hanover Area WR/DB/ATH Deacon Eisenbach
August 4, 2025 | Billy Splain
Deacon Eisenbach Wr Fs Db Rb Kr Pr holder Hanover Area Class Of 2027 Jersey #10 HT/WT 5’10” 170 Other sports Track Coach says: “Pure athlete that works extremely hard at his craft. Sure handed WR who improved on his speed this offseason. His target’s will increase this season which will make him one of […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Wyoming Area DL/OL Max Getzie
August 4, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Max Getzie Offensive Line/Defensive Line Wyoming Area High School Class Of 2026 Jersey #73 HT/WT 6’4″ 290 Twitter @MaxGetzie Coach says: “*Division 1 FCS/Ivy recruit — *2024 Stats: 15 Pancakes Blocks/ 0 Sacks, Team Rushing Yds 3,359 Yds/Rush. 8.1 Rushing TDs 46 Max has developed into a team leader, with excellent academics, high character, and […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Berwick Bulldogs
August 3, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Berwick Bulldogs Head Coach: CJ Curry Class 3A 2024 Season Record: 4-7 PIAA District 2 Key Starters lost Chase Schuckers (OL/DL), Billy Hanson (ATH/DB), Julian Howie (WR/DB), Rocco Romeo (LB), Gavin Jones (C) returning starters JJ Leonard, LT/DT, 6’0″ 265, 2026 Draven Geiger, OG, 6’0″ 275, 2026 Nico Lonczynski, C/G/DT, 6’1″ 285, 2027 […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Lackawanna Trail Lions
August 1, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Lackawanna Trail Lions Head Coach: Steve Jervis Class 1A 2024 Record: 11-2 PIAA District 2 Key Starters lost Max Kimmel, Demitrius Douglas, Logan Edwards, Bubba Gow returning starters Isaac Ryon SR 5’10 185 RB 1718 YDS and 29 Total TDS, All Regional and All State, 4 year starter Lucas Evans SR 6’2 265 […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Mid Valley Spartans’ C/DE-Robert Mattioli
July 31, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Robert Mattioli Mid Valley Spartans Class Of: 2026 Position(s): C/DE Jersey Number: #68 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 230lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards/Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter/X: @RobertM2026 ——————————————- COACH SAYS: Rob will be a 4 year starter on our offensive line this season. He is our center, and he has […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Wyoming Valley West Spartans
July 31, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
The Wyoming Valley West Spartans Head Coach: Bob Stelma Class 5A PIAA District 2 2024 Season Record: 0-11 Key Starters lost Paul Riggs, Tyler Ruddy, Kam Ingram, Carson Brown, Jake Dubaskas, Tyler Mattis returning starters Liam Corbett-OL/DL -Senior- 6’2″ 215lbs- Liam will be a 3-year starter for us. Offensively has played Center Guard and […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Wyoming Area WR Luke Kopetchny
July 30, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Luke Kopetchny Wide Receiver Wyoming Area High School Class Of 2027 Jersey #8 HT/WT 6’2″ 170 Twitter @LukeKopetchny1 Coach says: “Division 1 FBS/FCS/Ivy Recruit — *Currently ranked in the top 15 WRs in PA 2027 — *All State Selection as a Sophomore in Football and Basketball Luke led all of District 2 with 864 receiving […]
Lackawanna Conference Media Day 2025: Feeling Good
July 29, 2025 | Jared Samuel
(Featured photo above is Western Wayne #55 DL/OL Vinny Baldini and #68 DL/OL Paul Borowski) There was a common theme today as I spoke to a number of teams about the upcoming season: everybody is “feeling good” about their situation and progress, and all are looking forward to the start of the season. Lackawanna Trail […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to know Crestwood QB/FS Jaden Shedlock
July 29, 2025 | Billy Splain
Jaden Shedlock QB/ FS Crestwood Class Of 2026 Jersey #13 HT/WT6-190 4 Year Captain , 4 Year Starter Other sports Track and Field 100- Meter Dash Championship , Football District Championship , 2x Athlete of the Week Twitter @JadenShedlock Coach says: Injuries had sidelined Jaden for two years, and he continues to stay positive and […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to know Delaware Valley RB/DB Mike Iuzzolino
July 29, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Mike Iuzzolino Running Back/Defensive Back Delaware Valley High School Class Of 2026 Jersey #26 HT/WT 5’10” 180 Twitter @MikeyIuzzolino Coach says: “Mike had a nice junior season. High expectations on both sides of the ball for this season.” Let’s get to know Mike! Who is your favorite athlete (from any sport)? Probably Saquon Barkley. I’m […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Pittston Area Patriots
July 28, 2025 | Jake Mills
Head Coach: Paul Russick PIAA DISTRICT 2 Class 5A 2024 Record 2-9 Key Starters Lost Gerry Groom, Matt Walter, Colin Smith, CJ Pietzrak, Sam Hankey, Gavin Wolfe Key Newcomers Kayden Walker, Dan Girman, Jordan Talarico, Christian Cerasaro, Logan Slater, Deondre Miller, Kayden Bailey, Returning Starters Offensive Starters Returning: 6 OL – Brandon […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: Holy Cross Crusaders
July 26, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Holy Cross Crusaders Head Coach: Joe Giorgio Class: 1A 2024 Record: 3-8 PIAA District 2 Key Starters Lost: Josh Lentowski John Elko Calder Lehman Fred Ceccacci Austin Burling David Jennings Returning Starters Branden Fadl OL/DL 6’3 310 SR Gregg Novak OL/DL 6’2 245 SR Kevin Vincent WR/OLB 5’11 175 SR Leland Wudarski FB/LB 5’10 190 […]
91st Annual Scranton Lions Club Dream Game: County overwhelms the City
July 24, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Over the past few years, the Lackawanna Football Conference’s de-facto Senior Bowl, the Scranton Lions Dream Game, has been a close affair. When the rosters were announced, it looked like there were strengths and weaknesses on both sides. And as practices happened leading up to the 91st version of this game, you could sense that […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Wyoming Area Warriors
July 24, 2025 | Billy Splain
The Wyoming Area Warriors Head Coach Randy Spencer CLASS 3a2024 Season Record: 11-2 Key Starters lost Anthony DeLucca Lidge Kellum Jacob Morgan Kevin Wiedl Damian Lefkoski Gauge Speece Michael Crane Matt Rutkoski Chase DeSanto Andrew Steinberger Paul Panek Tyler Reynolds Nate Obrzut John Turner Key Newcomers Drew Keating TE/Edge Brad Bohn OL/DL Nick Little […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Holy Cross Crusaders’ LB/TE Kevin Vincent
July 20, 2025 | Jake Mills
Kevin Vincent Holy Cross High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): LB, TE Jersey Number: 3 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: Track & Field Twitter: @kevinvincent21 Coach Says: “Versatile player who can play anywhere on the field. Sack machine from his OLB position. Offensively he has great hands and is a very good route […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Holy Cross Crusaders’ FB/LB Leland Wudarski
July 14, 2025 | Jake Mills
Leland Wudarski Holy Cross High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): FB, LB Jersey Number: 20 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Track and Field Twitter: @WudarskiLeland Coach Says: “Tough hard nosed kid who goes all out on every play. Very good blocker from his FB position who can also carry the ball. Defensively at […]
2025 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Wyoming Valley West DL/OL/FB Will Hebda
July 8, 2025 | Billy Splain
Will Hebda DL/OL/FB Wyoming Valley West Class Of 2026 Jersey #55 HT/WT 6’0/230 Other sports Track and Field Twitter: @WHebda31288 Coach says: “Wil will be a 3-year player for us. Offensively has played Guard and tackle, Defensively DE and NG. Strong in the Weight room, Great student. Also participates track” Let’s get to know Will! […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Honesdale Hornets’ RB/SS-Kobe White
July 7, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Kobe White Honesdale Hornets Class Of: 2026 Position(s): RB/SS Jersey Number: #7 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: Wrestling, Track and Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All-LFC Division 2 Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @KobeWhite712940 —————————————– COACH SAYS: Kobe is a very hard worker and great leader, we’ll go as […]
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