District 3
September 2021
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, […]
Donegal survives Columbia’s early punch to earn their first victory of the season @godonegalsports @BudKyle1
September 4, 2021 | Carl Frederick
In a Section 3 vs Section 4 battle the Donegal Indians (1-1) overcame a 12-0 deficit to earn a 28-18 victory. “We came out a little flat, but from the second quarter on we responded really well” Head Coach Chad Rinsberg said. Columbia struck early when Freshman Receiver Dominic Diaz-Ellis recovered a fumble in the […]
Manheim Central vs. Hempfield Photo Gallery 9.3.2021 @BaronSports717 @HSDSportsScores @Baron__Nation @HempfieldFB
September 4, 2021 | Lucas DeLaney
Manheim Central vs. Hempfield: Final 14-0 Manheim Touchdowns by #86 Kahlen Watt and #3 Judd Novak
Manheim Central powers past Hempfield with a 14-0 Victory @HempfieldFB @CoachHahnMCFB
September 4, 2021 | Pat Weider
The Manheim Central football team powered past Hempfield Friday night with a 14-0 win. Behind a punishing defense that harassed Hempfield all night. Central was able to shut out the visiting team behind a dominating defensive performance. On offense, Central did not do a lot but was able to control the line of […]
Downingtown East doubles up on State College @DTownFball @statehighfball (Gallery)
September 4, 2021 | Billy Splain
The State College Student section packed the new stadium for the first time (Pic Mark Helbly) State College waited a long time for this. They’re newly remodeled Memorial Stadium was ready to accept their fans in a new way last year, but as we all know the covid pandemic put a halt to most places […]
Ethan Dorrell’s 4 TD’s lead Cedar Cliff to last minute win over Cocalico @CedarCliff_AD @CocalicoSports @CocalicoFball
September 3, 2021 | Billy Splain
Cedar Cliff quarterback Ethan Dorrell threw for 237 yard and three scores and scampered 39 yards for another, leading the Colts to a 33-27, last minute win over Cocalico. But it was his play in the fourth quarter that was the deciding factor. “We knew and we talked to the kids all week about how […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: McCaskey breaks a long streak and much more from week 1 in the LL
August 30, 2021 | Pat Weider
J.P. McCaskey breaks through with a win after losing 26 straight games. A 27-20 win over ReadingOn Saturday interim head coach Ben Thompson started his career with a win. Starting 1-0 is a great feeling for those players, coaches, and for interim head coach Ben Thompson. I sat down with Thompson for a few […]
Harrisburg Comes Back to Win Western PA Showcase All-Timer @HBGCougar_FBall
August 29, 2021 | Nate Grella
In 2020, fans across the state were limited to watching players play in empty stadiums on single cam live streams. In 2021, the Harrisburg Cougars, sparked by their passionate fanbase behind them who drove 3 and a half hours to even be in attendance, led a furious comeback against the defending undefeated 5A champions. “It […]
Singleton had 5 TDs for Mifflin in a win over York High
August 28, 2021 | Pat Weider
Governor Mifflin ranked number 2 in the state by the pafootballnews.com state rankings had to wait an extra day to play the York High Bearcats, but they did not disappoint in a victory Saturday night at Smalls Field. After being rained out on Friday night Governor Mifflin took care of business with a commanding 55-6 […]
LaSalle College Explorers Shut Out Crusaders For Week 0 Win @LaSalle_Sports @StevieD23468449
August 28, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
The 2021 Pennsylvania high school football season officially kicked off last night and in Harrisburg, it was a night to remember for the LaSalle Explorers. Sophomore running back Stevie Davis led the Explorers to a 21-0 victory over the Bishop McDevitt Crusaders with a game to remember. Davis rushed for 97 yards on 10 attempts […]
Carlisle Capitalizes on Big Plays, Turnovers @CAHerd_Football @GoMechanicsburg
August 28, 2021 | Patrick Grill
The Carlisle Thundering Herd came into Mechanicsburg riding a six-game winning streak. A streak the Wildcats were determined to break. But capitalizing on big plays and turnovers, Carlisle returned home with their seventh straight victory. The Herd behind junior quarterback Louis Shank (6/9 104yds, 3 TDs) converted on two of three Mechanicsburg interceptions […]
Cedar Cliff out lasts Red Lion 56-35
August 28, 2021 | Pat Weider
Red Lion, PA- Cedar Cliff and Red Lion played a back and forth game where neither defense could stop the other offense. It was truly a shoot-out between both teams. Red Lion scored 5 rushing touchdowns by 3 different players. While Cedar Cliff QB Ethan Dorrell ran for a touchdown and threw three touchdown passes […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Steelton-Highspire Rollers @ErbyAlex @SteeltonRoller @AndrewErby @AndrewErby
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire Rollers Head Coach Andrew Erby PIAA District 3 – Class A League: Mid-Penn Conference – Capital Stadium: War Memorial Veterans Field @SteeltonRoller PFN Rank: #2 Assistant Coaches Tony Fillmore, Brett Clea, Shawn Evans, Steven Pryor, Chris Lamon, Chuck Lamon, Carl Johnson 2020 Season Record 10-0 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Donegal (SCR) War […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders @Mario__Easterly @McD_Football_ @CoachWeachter
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Bishop McDevitt Crusaders PFN Page Head Coach Jeff Weachter PIAA District 3 – Class AAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference – Colonial @McD_Football_ PFN Ranking: #2 Assistant Coaches Dave Weachter, Ron Rose, Dick Shiner, Jake Minnich, Jonnie Hicks, Winston Horshaw, Shannon Bellamy, Braden Weachter, Tommy Mealy, Ryan Mackes, Danny Lansanah, Nate Monroe, Alex Marsico 2020 Season Record […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Governor Mifflin Mustangs @NateGoodman52 @GMSDAthletics @Nichola14110718 @treyrock8
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Governor Mifflin Mustangs PFN Page Head Coach Jeff Lang PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAA League: Berks Inter-County League 1 @GMSDAthletics PFN Ranking #2 Assistant Coaches Mike Vecchio, Doc Vecchio, Jantzen Linn, Nick Morrissey, Gary Mitzel, Chris Klueswitz, Brandon Orndorff, Mick Morrissey, Mick Vecchio 2020 Season Record 8-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 […]
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