District 3
October 2023
Cumberland Valley Gets Big Senior Night Win Over State College
October 21, 2023 | Todd Ross
In a low scoring battle, the Cumberland Valley Eagles were able to come away with a 17-10 win thanks to an inspired Senior Night performance from number 1, Bryce Staretz. Cumberland Valley started the game receiving the open kickoff and worked effectively, but as they reached the redzone the State College defense stepped up and […]
Garden Spot cruises to 48-0 win at Central Mountain
October 14, 2023 | Billy Splain
The game between a Lancaster Lebanon team and a PHAC team 3 hours north came about when the LL league combined with Berks and it left some teams scrambling to fill a couple open dates. Spartan head coach Matt Zamperini, being from Dubois, was familiar with the northern region and didn’t mind that Central Mountain […]
York Suburban Runs Over Kennard-Dale
October 14, 2023 | Carter Weems
York Suburban defeated Kennard-Dale 31-13 to get their first win in the past 4 weeks. Going into the game, both teams were 2-5 and had struggled for the past couple of games. Going into the first quarter, York Suburban was able to stop Kennard-Dale’s drive and the Trojan’s Cj Rissmiller was able to find the […]
Harrisburg Shuts Out State College for Big Win.
October 14, 2023 | Todd Ross
Harrisburg came to State College and took care of business, effectively limiting the State College offense to just one visit to the redzone all game. This performance happened thanks to a strong offensive output by Shawn Lee and a very impressive defensive showing. The first possession for Harrisburg started off with a bang when Shawn […]
Manheim Central Cruises Past Conestoga Valley
October 14, 2023 | Josiah Pletcher
Last week, the Conestoga Valley Buckskins improved to 6-1 on the season, as they defeated Governor Mifflin 24 to 7. Tonight they hosted Manheim Central. The Barons also improved to 6-1 last week, annihilating Lebanon 70 to 13. The Manheim Central Barons continued their success this week, with an impressive 47 to 14 victory over […]
State College Hosts Harrisburg for Huge Mid Penn Commonwealth Game
October 13, 2023 | Todd Ross
This game is a big deal for many reasons. Both teams come into this matchup with 1 loss, State College at 5-1 and Harrisburg 6-1, and are also both undefeated in conference play. This game may decide the Commonwealth champion if the winning team wins out. This game also matters a lot to the teams […]
Erby breaks another state record
October 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire quarterback Alex Erby got his second state record this year throwing 7 touchdowns against Newport to claim the most TD passes in a year. He surpassed Central Red Dragon qb Jeff Hoenstine’s record of 146 set last year. Erby also added to the record of most passing yards in a career. He broke Brett […]
Bubblers get popped…. 48-28 Indians
October 7, 2023 | Quincy Piper
“This is the first time since Week 1 drive 1 we’ve been 100 percent healthy.” Coach Kurt Condo on the new look offense he’s trotting out there. Senior RB/LB Seth Laub on how it feels to be back. “Honestly it’s amazing, the original goal was around districts, but hey I’m not gonna question […]
Alex Erby surpasses Brumbaugh for passing yardage record
October 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire QB Alex Erby surpassed South Fayette QB Brett Brumbaugh as the state’s all-time passing yardage leader with his 341 yard performance. Erby now has 11,287 yards and counting. Erby is also within striking distance of the career TD passing record.
State College Uses Strong First Half and Special Teams Performance to Beat Carlisle
October 7, 2023 | Todd Ross
State College went to Carlisle and took care of business, a fantastic job by special teams and good overall performances led them to a 55-20 win. State College started with a bang when kicker John Zipf attempted and recovered an onside kick. This quick start would continue with the very next play, as a little […]
Susquehannock Powers Through York Suburban 28-7
October 7, 2023 | Carter Weems
Susquehannock defeated York Suburban 28-7 in a divisional matchup on Friday Night. Going into the game, York Suburban was 2-4 and was looking to bounce back from a 42-0 loss to Dover last week, while the Warriors were also hoping to get a win after a 14-0 loss to New Oxford. The first quarter started […]
Wilson Starts Fast and Holds on to Defeat Hempfield 49-34
October 7, 2023 | Josiah Pletcher
The Hempfield Black Knights came into tonight’s game 2-4 after suffering a heartbreaking loss to Penn Manor last Friday. This week, the Knights hosted the Wilson Bulldogs, who improved to 4-2 last week. The Bulldogs defeated Governor Mifflin 21 to 14 and stretched their winning streak to four games. Tonight, Wilson kept that streak alive […]
‘Dawgs’ get taken to pound… Cedar Cliff 48-6 on Huskies Homecoming
September 30, 2023 | Quincy Piper
Following a rousing rendition of Francis Scott Key’s The Star-Spangled Banner delivered by Mifflin County students, I witnessed one of the most technically sound teams I’ve had the pleasure of watching. When asked what he was hoping he could see from his team this week, Cedar Cliff head coach Colin Gillen had this to say, […]
Dover Shuts Out York Suburban in Massive Homecoming Win
September 30, 2023 | Carter Weems
Dover defeated York Suburban 42-0 in the Eagles’ homecoming game this Friday. Going into the game, both teams seemed like they had a shot at winning, as they both lost to conference powerhouse New Oxford by at least 30 points. However, York Suburban was not able to able to hold back Dover’s offense, lead by […]
Penn Manor Defeats Hempfield for the First Time Since 2014
September 30, 2023 | Josiah Pletcher
Last week, the Penn Manor Comets got their first win of the season defeating Reading 28 to 27 in overtime. This week they hosted the Hempfield Black Knights who fell to 2-3 after losing 48 to 7 against Manheim Township. Hempfield had the lead for most of tonight’s game, but with only 3:27 remaining, the […]
Delone Catholic dominates in 42-6 Homecoming Victory against York Catholic
September 30, 2023 | Joey Chirillo
Delone Catholic Squires hosted the York Catholic Fighting Irish at J.T. Flaherty Field for their homecoming game and dominated the whole game with a 42-6 victory. https://twitter.com/joey14chirillo/status/1707890880865079449 Delone Catholic opened up the game with a passing touchdown from QB Denver Ostrum to WR Levi Hohenstein. Putting the Squires on top early sent the electricity through […]
Cedar Cliff High School out scores Mifflin County 48 to 6
September 29, 2023 | Mike Frazier
Rams dominate Carlisle through the air (Gallery)
September 29, 2023 | David
A 50-16 win. That was Central Dauphins response to losing to State College last week. Key’Ron Plummer threw four td passes to Mateo Crummel to lead the Rams to the win.
MID PENN CONFERENCE (MID SEASON REVIEW)
September 28, 2023 | Terry Clark Jr.
Mid Penn Mid-Season Review Commonwealth: Harrisburg: 4-1 (2-0) State College: 3-1 (2-0) Central Dauphin: 3-2 (1-1) Central Dauphin East: 3-2 (1-1) Chambersburg: 3-2 (1-1) Cumberland Valley: 1-4 (1-1) Altoona: 2-3 (0-2) Carlisle: 1-4 (0-2) Review: So, as we expected in the Commonwealth the 2 teams sitting at the top of the division at the […]
The STATE of PA Football: Live from Parma Pizza in Landisville
September 27, 2023 | Billy Splain
Join the PFN staff as they welcome coaches and players from Hempfield, Donegal and JP McCaskey!
Conversation with Coach – Doug Dahms, Wilson West Lawn
September 27, 2023 | Phil Myers
Cover picture via Bulldog Hour Doug Dahms never wanted to be the head football coach at Wilson West Lawn or anywhere else for that matter. Yet after 30 years as an assistant to three different coaches at Wilson, what changed his mind? To top it off, he only agreed to be the head coach for […]
New Oxford Rolls Past York Suburban to Stay Undefeated (Photo Gallery)
September 23, 2023 | Carter Weems
In the wake of York Suburban Homecoming activities, New Oxford got a 35-14 victory over the Trojans to continue their 5-game winning streak and undefeated season. The Colonials got off to a great start with a 61-yard touchdown on their first drive of the game from New Oxford’s Brennan Holmes to put them up 7-0. […]
D’Antae Sheffey,State College Win Big Over Central Dauphin
September 23, 2023 | Todd Ross
After a rough first possession, State College’s offense, defense, and special teams combined for a strong team effort to get a 31-13 win over Central Dauphin. Central Dauphin’s opening drive was very successful and on the first play from scrimmage, senior running back Miles Copper took a handoff 60 yards to the State College 15. […]
Manheim Township Defeats Hempfield in Rivalry Game
September 23, 2023 | Josiah Pletcher
Last week, the Hempfield Black Knights improved to 2-2 after defeating JP McCaskey 41 to 20. Tonight they hosted their rivals, Manheim Township. Township entered tonight’s game 4-0 after an impressive 63 to 28 victory last week over Spring-Ford. The Blue Streaks had been dominating their opponents all season, outscoring them 192 to 40. Tonight […]
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