District 3
Hempfield Shuts Down Spring Grove
September 26, 2026 | Peyton Schrum
Hempfield Shuts Down Spring Grove Spring Grove – Last night the Hempfield Black Knights traveled to Papermakers Stadium to take on the Spring Grove Rockets in the 5th game of the regular season. The game ended in a dominating win for the Black Knights, who were led by quarterback Landon Charles and running back Ramel […]
Penn Manor Dominate All Three Phases In 31-7, Victory Over J.P McCaskey
September 26, 2026 | Javion Rodriguez
A highly anticipated matchup year in, year out is between the Penn Manor Comets and J.P McCaskey Red Tornado. This one was hosted in Millersville, Pa; the home of the Comets. Penn Manor’s defensive prowess led them to a 31-7 victory this weekend. Opening up this one was a series of punts to start […]
Red Lion Clinches First Victory On Season In Nail-biter Against J.P McCaskey, 34-30
September 19, 2026 | Javion Rodriguez
Under the lights of Horn Stadium—the home of the Red Lion Lions—both teams entered Friday night’s matchup starving for a win against the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado. Both teams had struggled to build momentum in the win column, but Friday’s game changed that for Red Lion, which narrowly outlasted the Tornado, 34–30. Red Lions secure […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week Three (4 Games, 6 Classes, 3 Districts)
September 14, 2026 | 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 One to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Thursday, September 10 5A #6 West Chester Rustin (1-0) vs 4A HM Pope John Paul II (2-0) […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – Week Four (Tuesday Football & A Walk-Off Win!)
September 14, 2026 | 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 One to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Tuesday, September 15 4A Columbia Montour Vo-Tech (0-3) vs 1A Northwest (3-0) Wednesday, September 16 The […]
Manheim Township Takes Down Central York 31-27
September 12, 2026 | Davin Ridall
YORK – It wasn’t perfect play in the first or second half for Manheim Township, but they still got the result they were looking for. The Blue Streaks showed their resilience against Central York, going into Central Panther Stadium and knocking off Central York 31-27. Manheim Township was coming into this matchup with a big […]
Spring Grove Shuts Down Milton Hershey in Chocolatetown
September 12, 2026 | Peyton Schrum
Quarterback Davon Melbourne Leads the Charge Milton Hershey – Last night the Spring Grove Rockets took a visit to Chocolatetown to take on the Milton Hershey Spartans. The game ended in dominating win by the Rockets defense, holding the Spartans scoreless after their first drive. Rocket’s sophomore Quarterback Davon Melbourne led the offensive charge, accounting […]
Northern Lebanon stops Minersvilles comeback to win 25-20
September 12, 2026 | Carson Wetzel
Vikings stopped late Minersville Magic to win Minersville coming into this week after a tough loss at Jim Thorpe while Northern Lebanon is coming into this game 2-0. This is the first time theses teams have ever met. Starting the game Minersville strikes first with a long touchdown drive that ends with a fumble recovery […]
PFN’s Road Trippin’ With Davin: Week 3
September 11, 2026 | Davin Ridall
Welcome to Week 3 of the 2026 high school football season. We’ve still got some warm weather two weeks into September, which is always nice to have. It looks like it is going to stay that way for this week as well, which means I won’t have to break out my long sleeves just yet. […]
Trinity gets first win in last second thriller over Springfield Twp. (video recap)
September 11, 2026 | Billy Splain
Brandon Harris scored on the games second play, then with just 36 seconds he scored the game tying touchdown. Hayden Johnson kicked the game winning extra point to move Trinity to 1-2. Springfield Township falls to 1-2. D3 trinity springfield twp by PAFootball Newsdotcom
Late Surge Seals the Win for Spring Grove
September 5, 2026 | Peyton Schrum
TALE OF TWO HALVES Spring Grove – Last night the Garden Spot Spartans took on the Spring Grove Rockets at Papermakers Stadium. The battle, ultimately ending in Spring Grove’s favor 17-10 can be described as a tale of two halves. Garden Spot kicked off the scoring today with a breakaway touchdown run late in the […]
State College High School Crushes Chambersburg in Home Opener
September 5, 2026 | Jacob Steinberg
Chambersburg VS State College by PAFootball Newsdotcom Memorial Field— The old adage “Offense wins games, defense wins championships” may be best represented by the performance of the Little Lions. State College took it the Chambersburg Trojans 38-0. After putting up 35 points in last weeks win at Central York, the team just 5 miles from […]
Conestoga Runs Over The Valley Against J.P. McCaskey, 35-14
September 5, 2026 | Javion Rodriguez
Under the lights of the home of the Buckskins was a Lancaster-Lebanon league clash between the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado and the Conestoga Valley Buckskins. Protecting their home turf, led by senior Camryn Bair splitting 4 touchdowns evenly on the ground and in the air to secure a 35-14 victory. Conestoga Valley rises to 2-0 […]
Scranton Prep dominates all phases of the game, defeats Trinity
September 4, 2026 | Jared Samuel
Scranton Prep went into their pre-season very quietly this year. After last year’s state playoff run, the losses from graduation seemed to be adding up. There were questions as to who would play QB and how they would fill the shoes of a number of offensive and defensive playmakers. Apparently, those questions have been answered…….and […]
Ant & Willie’s Pickem Parade Week 2
September 4, 2026 | Anthony Franklin
If you were following Philadelphia Football in early 2000’s you undoubtedly visited Tedsilary,com several times a week. One of the most popular features on the site was the Weekly Picking Parade. What started out as friendly competition between two good friends Huck Palmer and Tom “Puck” McKenna in 2009 they a third participant in Willie […]
Spring Grove Escapes Defeat Against Northern York
August 29, 2026 | Peyton Schrum
Davon Melbourne Leads Rockets to Win Northern York – The Rockets led by quarterback Davon Melbourne topped the Polar Bears 21-14 in the first regular season game of the 2026 football season. Davon Melbourne of Spring Grove High School accounted for 83 total yards of offense with one touchdown. He was backed by running […]
Notre Dame-Green Pond Cruises Through Second Half to Take Down Berks Catholic (Photo Gallery)
August 29, 2026 | Jordan Gillis
Notre Dame-Green Pond opens up their season at home in Fisher Stadium against Berks Catholic with a big 48-14 win. The Crusaders tool care of business in this game, especially in the second half, where they would add 5 more touchdowns to their 14-7 lead they had in the first half of the game. Drew […]
Columbia Opens Season With 27-7 Win Over J.P McCaskey, Earns 500th Program Victory
August 29, 2026 | Javion Rodriguez
On Friday’s humid evening, the Columbia Crimson Tide earned their first win of the season and the 500th victory in program history, defeating the J.P McCaskey Red Tornado 27-7. Senior quarterback Cameron McClair led the way with four total touchdowns, throwing for three and rushing for one. Final Score in Columbia, Pennsylvania: Crimson Tide: 27 […]
Notre Dame Green Pond Wins Holy War over Berks Catholic 48-14
August 29, 2026 | John Fox, Dan Di Edwardo
Notre Dame Green Pond entered the season with a new face at QB in Tommy Murphy, replacing the big shoes of former record setting starter Matt Bodnar. In his first game at QB for the Crusaders, Murphy rebounded from an early interception and didn’t miss a beat after that, leading his team to a rout […]
2026 PFN Player Profile: Zander Westwood-RB/MLB-Wyomissing
August 27, 2026 | Cody Brady
Zander Westwood Wyomissing Area JSHS Class Of 2027 RB/MLB Jersey #20 6’3/225lb 239 all purpose yards 3TDs, 26 Carries, 1 Reception, 52 Tackles, 1 Int, 2 FF Honorable mention linebacker Twitter/X @zander_westwood Why do you play football? To make my dreams come true from when I was little. It’s gameday! What are you looking forward […]
2026 Team Preview: The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders
August 27, 2026 | Willie McGonigle
The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders Head Coach: Jeff Weachter PIAA District 3 Class 6A Conference: Mid-Penn Conference – Commonwealth 2025 Season Record: 12-3 mcd by PAFootball Newsdotcom Season Outlook: “We are young & inexperienced at line on both sides of the ball. If they play well, we should have a good season.” Jeff Weachter Key […]
