District 3

September 2020

2020 Team Preview: The Wilson Bulldogs @WilsonBulldogs

September 17, 2020 | Billy Splain

Wilson Bulldogs Head Coach Doug Dahms Assistant Coaches Jeremy PAlm, Ernie Wolber, Matt Bender, Jake Peterson, Brandon Dahms, Erik Baumener, Jami Sands, Mark Steinmeyer, Chase Godrey, Ryan Wolber, Brett Gibble 2019 Season Record 10-2 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-18 vs. Governor Mifflin (0-0) John Gurski Stadium 7:00 pm 09-25 @ Manheim Township (0-0) * 7:00 pm 10-02 […]

2020 Team Preview: The Lebanon Cedars @CedarsFootball @isaiah_QBcedars

September 16, 2020 | Billy Splain

Lebanon Cedars 2019 Season Record 7-4 Head Coach Frank Isenberg Assistant Coaches Karl Liedtka, Jeff Stellar, Greg Herr, Bani Gbadyu, Jason Capello 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-18 @ Northern Lebanon (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-25 vs. Lampeter-Strasburg (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-02 @ Ephrata (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-09 vs. Garden Spot (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-16 @ Lancaster Catholic (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-23 vs. Donegal (0-0) 7:00 pm […]

Mechanicsburg Scrimmage Report

September 12, 2020 | Patrick Grill

West Shore School District’s Red Land High School traveled to Mechanicsburg’s John H. Frederick Field on Friday evening to face the Mechanicsburg Wildcats in their first scrimmage of the year. Micah Brubaker threw two touchdowns for the Wildcats, including a 43-yd toss to brother Caleb Brubaker. Red Land managed only one score, a three yard […]

2020 Team Preview: The Central Dauphin Rams @CDRamsFootball

September 9, 2020 | Billy Splain

Central Dauphin Rams 2019 Season Record 12-3 Head Coach Glen McNamee Assistant Coaches Sean Rosler Matt Kirchner Mike Dougherty Denny Duttenhoffer Thom Carmo Dolph Pinkerman Jon Linn Marshall Fisher Paul Linn Steve Tecau Matt Heilig Jay Harris Ben Cohick Nate Linn Drew Scales Key Starters Lost * Bryce Thoman (Temple), Nick Chimienti (Stonybrook), Chad Layton (IUP), […]

2020 Team Preview: The Wyomissing Area Spartans @CoachSteveONeil @WyoFootball @OlexySteven

September 8, 2020 | Billy Splain

Wyomissing Area Spartans Head Coach Bob Wolfrum Assistant Coaches Frank Ferrandino Corbett Babb Tom Baldwin Jack Paris Al Silveri Andy Siggins Steve Brunner Ty Smith Jim Delp Kevin Miller Dave Outland Mike Unger John Zima Hunter Beane Chris Blickley Nick Wojciechowski Steven O’Neil 2019 Season Record 12-1 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-12 vs. Conrad […]

2020 Player Profile: Tydre Holland-Alli, Steelton-Highspire @Tydre_alli @AndrewErby @RollersFootball

September 8, 2020 | Billy Splain

Tydre Holland-Alli Steel-High 2021 Defensive End Jersey # 52 HT/WT 6’3/225 8.5 sacks 2019 Twitter @Tydre_alli Other sports you play Basketball Why do you play football? Love the game.. Who is your favorite sports star and why? Khalil Mack love the way he dominates the field Do you have a favorite play you remember the […]

2020 Player Profile: Darren Brunner, Wyomissing @darrenbrunner2 @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil

September 6, 2020 | Billy Splain

Darren Brunner Wyomissing Area Wide Reciever / Outside Linebacker Jersey # 11 HT/WT 6’0 195 46 tackles / 4 Qb sacks / 2 Interceptions, last season Other sports: Baseball and basketball All League Linebacker Twitter @darrenbrunner2 Why do you play football? I enjoy playing for a great program and I also enjoy the bond […]

2020 Player Profile: Nick Groft, Delone Catholic @nickgroft @Squire_Nation @Delone_Catholic

August 29, 2020 | Billy Splain

Nick Groft Delone Catholic OT,C/ DT Jersey # 54 HT/WT 6’0 245 50+ tackles 4.0 sacks YAIAA-3 First Team OT YAIAA-3 Second Team DT Twitter @nickgroft Why do you play football? It allows me to express myself not only as an athlete but as a leader. Who is your favorite sports star and why? Sam […]

2020 Player Profile: Caden Yonish – Shippensburg @cadenPSUyonish @Ship_Football

August 28, 2020 | Billy Splain

Caden Yonish Shippensburg High School Class of: 2022 DB/S/R/RB Jersey # 28 Ht: 5’8 Wt: 165 Other Sports: Baseball and track Twitter: @cadenPSUyonish Who is your favorite sports star and why? Saquon Barkley, He is a very kind and well-spoken man along with being a freak athlete. He is a team player, doing whatever it […]

Tons of updates: Phila Catholic league joins Pub league, postpones fall sports; WPIAL meets and moves forward. Colonial league pushes start date back; Merger with Schuylkill delayed

August 24, 2020 | Billy Splain

It’s getting tough to write these articles. So much happening so fast lately. We’ll knock them off one at a time: Last night the Valley View school district voted to allow fall sports to continue, then today they announced they are pausing all fall sports for two weeks due to a possible exposure by several […]

2020 Player Profile: Andrew Fuller – Susquehannock @Affuller06 @SuskyFootball @WarriorsSHS

August 22, 2020 | Billy Splain

Andrew Fuller Susquehannock High School Class of: 2021 WR/DB Jersey # 1 Ht: 6’0 Wt: 165 Other sports: Wrestling Twitter: @Affuller06 Why do you play football? So I can prove to everyone that I am the best athlete at whatever sport you put me in and at any position. I have more talent than any […]

2020 Team Preview: The Mechanicsburg Wildcats @GoMechanicsburg

August 20, 2020 | Billy Splain

Mechanicsburg Wildcats Head Coach Anthony Rose Assistant Coaches Gary Cottingham, Clay McAllister, Kirk Bordlemay, Jeff Costello, Mike Berry, Mike Glinatsis, Scott Livingston, Ken Smith, Josh Hinkle, Joe Crocenzi 2019 Season Record 6-5 (Including playoffs) 2020 Tentative Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-11 vs. Red Land (0-0) * 7:00 pm 09-18 @ Northern York (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-25 vs. West Perry (0-0) […]

2020 Team Preview: The Berks Catholic Saints @WeAreBC55

August 20, 2020 | Billy Splain

Berks Catholic Saints Head Coach Rick Keeley Assistant Coaches Phil Bennethum, Chama Carwll, Terry Derr, Jasen Esposito, Bill Hess, Jake Latchum, Keith Leamer, Dave Stahler, Alex Swavely, Kevin Wright 2019 Season Record 8-5 2020 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-18 vs. Allentown Central Catholic (0-0) Forino Sports Complex 7:00 pm 09-25 @ Roman Catholic (0-0) 7:00 pm 10-02 vs. Daniel […]

2020 PFN PLAYER PROFILE: CLAUDE GODINEAUX, CEDAR CLIFF @CedarCliff_AD @claudegodineux

August 20, 2020 | Phil Myers

Claude Godineaux Cedar Cliff High School 2022 Height: 6’2″ Weight: 305 Position: OT/DT Twitter: @claudegodineux Your nickname, if you have one you’d like to share: Roast Siblings (# brothers and # sisters): 2 brothers College Major (if decided): not sure yet Favorite subject in school: science Any team goals for the upcoming 2020 football season: […]

2020 Player Profile: Davey Loyd – Hershey High @LoydDavey @HersheyFootball

August 19, 2020 | Billy Splain

Davey Loyd Hershey High School Class of: 2021 WR/DB Ht: 6’0 Wt: 180 Jersey # 6 2019 Stats: 750 receiving yards and 50 receptions. Awards: first team all preseason for mid-Penn, 2nd team all mid-Penn in 2020, both for offense Other sports: Basketball and volleyball Twitter: @LoydDavey Who is your favorite sports star and why? Davey: […]

2020 Player Profile: Josh Fulton Biglerville @Joshmfulton @BiglervilleHS @bgraham_bhs @UpperAdams

August 17, 2020 | Billy Splain

Josh Fulton (photo via www.mccuskermedia.com) Biglerville Running back and inside line side linebacker Jersey # 40 HT/WT 5’9” 220 4.7 40 yard dash 4.5 5-10-5Other sports you play Wrestling and lacrosse Have you won any awards? Gametime pa all star list All county offense and defense Twitter @Joshmfulton Why do you play football? I play […]

2020 Team Preview: The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders @McD_Football_ @CoachWeachter

August 16, 2020 | Billy Splain

Bishop McDevitt Crusaders Head Coach Jeff Weachter Assistant Coaches Jonnie Hicks, Tommy Mealy, Dave Weachter, Ron Rose, Jake Minnich, Shannon Bellemy, Braden Weachter, Jim Owen, Chance Powell, Winston Horshaw, Ryan Mackes, Tyler Conde, Ed Mimnagh, Brian Bakos 2019 Season Record 8-4 2020 Tentative Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 09-11 vs. Harrisburg (0-0) 7:00 pm 09-18 vs. Palmyra (0-0) 7:00 […]

2020 PFN Player Preview: Daniel Ficca, Central Dauphin @notdanielficca @CDRamsFootball

August 16, 2020 | Phil Myers

Daniel Ficca, #23 Central Dauphin High School 2021 Height: 5’ 10” (growth plates still “open”!) Weight: 205 linebacker, fullback/tight end Twitter: @notdanielficca Your nickname, if you have one you would like to share: FiccDaddy, Ficcnation, Big Ficc … Siblings (# brothers and # sisters): I have one sister, Magee who is 15. I also […]

Wpial stands tall for fall sports while Philly Pub postpones till Jan 1, 2021: Central Bucks goes online, Milton Hershey postpones and more

August 10, 2020 | Billy Splain

Lately it’s been tough to keep up with whats going on with high school fall sports. Last week Governor Wolf dropped a bomb on the season by stating that no sports should be played until January 1, 2021. The next day the PIAA countered by delaying sports for two weeks to work with state legislators to […]

2020 PFN Player Preview: Jamir Reynolds-Vasquez, Cedar Cliff @nextupmir_22 @CedarCliff_AD

August 10, 2020 | Phil Myers

Jamir Reynolds-Vasquez Cedar Cliff 2021 Position: RB/S Height: 5’10″ Weight: 180 lbs. Twitter: @nextupmir_22 Siblings: two brothers and two sisters College Major: sports and fitness Other sports: Only track, but thinking about wrestling. Favorite subject in school: Science Team Goals: Everyone works together and does their part. How has football helped me: It helped me […]

2020 Player Profile: Jordan Heisey, Northern York @jheisey_ @mildawg37 @NorthernFootbll

August 10, 2020 | Billy Splain

Jordan Heisey Northern York Quarterback Jersey # 10 HT/WT 6’2” 190 Twitter @jheisey_ Other 2nd team Colonial League QB sports you play Basketball Why do you play football? I love the competition Who is your favorite sports star and why? Carson Wentz because he has continued to battle through adversity Do you have a favorite […]

2020 Player Profile: Evan Niedrowski, Wymissing @ejniedro @WyoFootball @CoachSteveONeil

August 8, 2020 | Billy Splain

Evan Niedrowski 2021 Wyomissing Middle Linebacker and Fullback Jersey # 44 HT/WT 6’2 235 Other sports you play Track and Field Twitter: @ejniedro Offense: 159 rushes for 841 yards, 16 touchdowns 1 catch for 30 yards and 1 touchdown Defense: 52 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 interception return for touchdown 2nd team all league […]

2020 Player Profile: Caleb Schmitz – Warwick @cschmitz34 @WarwickFB @WarwickWarriors

August 7, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter

Caleb Schmitz Year: 2021 Warwick High School WR/DB/LB Jersey # 34 Ht: 6’4 Wt: 205 Awards: All-state defensive back and all-conference wide receiver and defensive back 2019 Stats: 56 catches for 957 yards and 13 touchdowns with 49 total tackles and four interceptions. Other sports: Basketball and track Twitter: @cschmitz34 Why do you play football? […]

Central Yorks Beau Pribula Will be a Nittany Lion, made announcement today @beauprib @centralyorkFB

August 3, 2020 | Billy Splain

Committed. pic.twitter.com/4iHxPEguWB — Beau Pribula (@beauprib) August 3, 2020 With that announcement, Central York quarterback Beau Pribula has declared his commitment to Penn State. In his first season as a starting quarterback for the 77 for 135 (57%) for 1,244 passing yards. He also rushed 62 times for 365 yards, averaging nearly 6 yards per […]

2020 Team Preview: The Manheim Central Barons @ManheimCentral @CoachHahnMCFB