PA Football News Archives
September 2021
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: I interviewed Lancaster Catholic head coach Chris Maiorino and much more
September 27, 2021 | Pat Weider
Coach of the Week: Chris Maiorino head coach at Lancaster Catholic. Last year it was Coach Maiorino’s 1st year as head coach and he went 2-6. This year through 5 games the Crusaders are 3-2. His offense has scored 40 points in back-to-back games. They open section play against Lampeter Strasburg this week. I fully […]
Sophomore Hayden Johnson throws for five scores as Township takes care of Cocalico
September 26, 2021 | Carl Frederick
Sophomore Hayden Johnson throws for five first half touchdowns as Manheim Township pulls away from Cocalico In their final tune-up before heading into section play, Manheim Township (3-2) was too much for Cocalico (2-3) pulling away for the 48-21 victory. Hayden Johnson had touchdown passes of 53, 52, 27, 23 and 19 […]
McDaniels has career day, CD East rolls over State College GALLERY @cdeastfootball @statehighfball @LanceDeane @McDanielsJr11
September 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Marcel McDaniels had a great night. Marcel McDaniels ran for 202 yards on 25 carries as the Panther offensive line paved the way for CD East enroute to a 34-12 win at Speed Ebersole Stadium. State College’s offense just never got rolling and didn’t get past midfield until late in the second quarter. State College […]
Hempfield wins its second in a row with a 27-21 win over Warwick
September 25, 2021 | Pat Weider
Hempfield Head Coach George Eager addressing his team after a 27-21 win over Warwick. Hempfield beat Warwick Friday night 27-21 behind the rushing and throwing of QB Cam Harbaugh. Harbaugh rushed for 3 touchdowns and threw for a touchdown as well. Harbaugh ran for tough yards all night for the Black Nights. Harbaugh rushed […]
Herrera Leads Mustangs to Win Over Wildcats @athletics_wpsd @GoMechanicsburg
September 25, 2021 | Patrick Grill
Trent Herrera rushed for 115 yards and three scores to pace the West Perry Mustangs to a 30-19 win over Mechanicsburg in a Mid-Penn Colonial Division showdown. Mustang QB Marcus Quaker added another 70 yards rushing and 56 yards passing, to bring West Perry back from a 3rd Quarter 19-14 deficit. Wildcat RB Parker Sample […]
PFNDan570FB’S Schuylkill/Colonial League Review: September 17th & 18th with Video Highlights ! @SchLeague @Colonial_League
September 22, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Schuylkill and Colonial League Review: Week-4 ! FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: This past weekend I started outside of the Schuylkill/Colonial League, as I traveled down south a bit to cover a game between two undefeated teams at Governor Mifflin stadium, and to witness one of the states top running-backs in Nicholas Singleton of Governor Mifflin. Though […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: 5 Questions with Columbia QB Robert Footman and much more
September 20, 2021 | Pat Weider
Player of the Week: Robert Footman of Columbia. He had himself a big game against Lancaster Catholic in a 60-42 win. Footman had 5 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns and almost 400 yards passing and 100 yards rushing. What a fantastic performance by him. 5 Questions with Robert Footman: 1) How does […]
Columbia tops 60 points for the first time since 2005 in the win over Lancaster Catholic
September 18, 2021 | Carl Frederick
LL League Passing Leader Robert Footman and Company do it again as Columbia takes down Lancaster Catholic 60-41 He had nearly 400 yards passing and over 100 yards rushing, Columbia’s Senior Quarterback Robert Footman accounted for 6 total touchdowns to guide the Crimson Tide to victory. “He is just an excellent leader, I’m just proud […]
Mustangs Pull Away with Big Second Half Surge to Stomp the Cougars 49 to 13 at Governor Mifflin Stadium ! @GMSDAthletics @HBGCougar_FBall
September 18, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Mustangs Pull Away with Big Second Half Surge to Stomp the Cougars 49 to 13 at Governor Mifflin Stadium ! Friday night’s game between the Harrisburg Cougars and Governor Mifflin Mustangs was a matchup of two state ranked teams, Harrisburg ranked #9 in Class 6A, and the Mustangs at #1 in 5A. Governor Mifflin would […]
Lower Dauphin prevails over Mifflin County GALLERY @LDAthletics @MCHuskyFootball
September 18, 2021 | Mike Frazier
A great night for football. Lower Dauphin vs Mifflin County game. I’m sorry to say the home team, Mifflin County came out on the short side of the score. Lower Dauphin won 21 to 3.
Lampeter Strasburg beats Solanco to keep the Milk Jug trophy another year
September 18, 2021 | Pat Weider
Lampeter-Strasburg football players pose for a picture with the Milk Jug trophy after a 28-14 win against rival Solanco. In the match-up of rivals, Lampeter Strasburg and Solanco battled for the Milk Jug trophy Friday night. Lampeter Strasburg was able to take care of business 28-14 with a balanced rushing attack and timely passing […]
Flowers and McDaniels Lead Panthers Over Lions @MehkiFlowers @cdeastfootball
September 18, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday night during the third quarter the Altoona Mountain Lions just scored on a huge run play to bring the game to just a four-point separation. But not for long as Penn State Commit Mehki Flowers took a screen 81 yards to the house. This would be just one of Flowers’s big plays on the […]
Sample Rushes for 245 yards as Mechanicsburg Edges Boiling Springs @GoMechanicsburg @GoBubblers
September 18, 2021 | Patrick Grill
Mechanicsburg Junior running back Parker Sample rushed for 245 yards on 22 attempts and 4 touchdowns to carry the Wildcats to a 39-34 win over Boiling Springs in a matchup created by COVID-19 cancelations on both teams schedules. The Wildcats rolled up 368 yards of offense, 338 on the ground. Besides Sample’s big […]
Around the Lancaster-Lebanon League for Week 4
September 17, 2021 | Carl Frederick
Week 4 in the Lancaster-Lebanon League By CJ Frederick Game of the Week: Lancaster Catholic @ Columbia Both teams sit at 2-1, both teams have section title aspirations, both teams do not particularly like one another! I will be covering this game for 717 Sports Media (@carljfred) looking forward to watching this rivalry unfold. […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: 5 Questions with LS football coach Victor Ridenour and much more
September 13, 2021 | Pat Weider
Team of the week: Lampeter Strasburg. After losing week one, LS has come back to win 31-0 over Penn Manor and 19-0 over Conestoga Valley. Shutting out teams back-to-back weeks is a really impressive effort by LS. The next match-up is 2-1 Solanco with their option attack, should be a good match-up. 5 questions […]
Harrisburg vs.@ Manheim Township Photo Gallery 9.11.21 @HBGCougar_FBall @hbgcougarcoach @MTFootball18
September 11, 2021 | Lucas DeLaney
Harrisburg @ Manheim Township: Final Harrisburg 20 – 17 Touchdowns for Manheim: #5 Connor Mellott Touchdowns for Harrisburg: #5 Justin Cook and #7 Mahkai Hopkins Harrisburg @ Manheim Township: Tied 7-7 at half time. Township narrowly keeps the game tied to end the half. @PaFootballNews @MTFootball18 @Hbg_Sch_Dist pic.twitter.com/yYoC0jbLK3 — Lucas DeLaney (@LucasDeLaney6) September 11, […]
Warwick wins its 15th in a row against Ephrata 42-14 @cody_kirchner05 @WarwickWarriors @WarwickFB @VarsityMountsFB
September 11, 2021 | Pat Weider
A 42-14 win for Warwick over Ephrata. In a rivalry game between Warwick and Ephrata, Warwick was able to win their 15th in a row in the series with a commanding 42-14 win. This was the 91st meeting between the schools in which they play for the Male trophy, which is named for former coach […]
Octorara Goes to 3-0 by Downing Pottstown 55-13 @octathletics @PottstownTrojan @OctoraraSS18
September 11, 2021 | Phil Myers
The Octorara Braves remained undefeated by beating a shorthanded Pottstown squad Friday night at Gene W. Davis Memorial Field in Atglen 55-13. Six different players scored for the Braves as their quick paced offense racked up 583 yards of offense against Trojans. Pottstown was undermanned because of Covid restrictions leaving about a dozen players in […]
Central York Pulls Away from Hempfield @HempfieldFB @centralyorkFB @MrEagerHHS
September 11, 2021 | Carl Frederick
Hempfield battles but comes up short against state power Central York 35-21 With a tied ballgame at halftime (14-14), the Black Knights appeared to have momentum on their side. The problem was Beau Pribula and company stuck to the ground game mostly in the second half to hold of Hempfield 35-21. Ranked by many Polls as […]
Mechanicsburg Dominates 2nd Half; Beats Red Land 27-17 @GoMechancisburg @RLHS_Football
September 11, 2021 | Patrick Grill
Mechancisburg Sophomore Quarterback Jeff Lougee led the Wildcats to a 27-17 come-from-behind victory over the host Red Land Patriots. Red Land struck first taking a 7-0 lead on a 2-yard pass from Sophomore QB Roman Jensen to Sr RB Kaden Peifer. Jensen added a 2nd Quarter, 11-yard touchdown pass to Jr WR Parker Lawler to […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaches Corner “Conversation with Coach” – Andrew Erby, Steelton-Highspire @SteeltonRoller @AndrewErby
September 9, 2021 | Phil Myers
(Editor’s note: PFN has interviewed 11 legendary Pennsylvania high school football coaches the past two and a half years plus another one this fall, so we thought it would be a nice change of pace to talk to a couple younger coaches that are going to be future legends. Andrew Erby of Steelton-Highspire is the […]
PFNDan’s Double Down Schuylkill/Colonial League Preview and Predictions Week-3 September 10th thru 12th! Schuylkill League Edition
September 7, 2021 | Daniel Reed
This week’s edition of Dan’s Double Down: Games of the Week: FRIDAY 7PM Jim Thorpe Olympians-(1-1) at North Schuylkill Spartans-(2-0) at Ghosh Orthodontics Field at Spartan Stadium Last Meeting: 2020 – Spartans won 36 to 0. The Spartans enter this game winners of 14 straight Schuylkill League regular season games dating back to October 5th, […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: LL Team of the week: Dallastown, plus much more from week 2
September 6, 2021 | Pat Weider
Dallastown had a big victory over Manheim Township 41-38 on Friday night. Team of the week– Dallastown. After battling last week against Hempfield and coming up short 28-21 Dallastown went against Manheim Township this week. Dallastown was able to win a back and forth game 41-38. Kudos to the Dallastown wildcats for responding with a […]
Camp Hill defense holds strong and notches 3 scores at home against a young Biglerville roster @PaFootballNews @camphillfb @cannerathletics
September 4, 2021 | Jake Taylor
After a 20 to 14 win against Fairfield last week, Camp Hill’s defense set the tone early, forcing several turnovers both on downs and via fumble. Junior quarterback Seth Lady started the offensive attack for Biglerville with a pass to Caden Althoff, but ultimately led to a 3-and-out on their first drive. Camp Hill also […]
Mechanicsburg Beats Elizabethtown in OT, 14-7 @EASDAthletics @GoMechanicsburg
September 4, 2021 | Patrick Grill
The Mechanicsburg Wildcats overcame mistakes and an athletic Elizabethtown defense to win in OT, 14-7. Junior QB Seth Brubaker dove across the goal line from the 2-yd line, sealing the victory for Mechanicsburg. After Elizabethtown scored on its first possession, on a beautiful 31-yd touchdown pass from Elizabethtown QB Jeff Rudy to WR Braden Cummings, […]
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