District 3
November 2018
2018 York-Adams Coaches All-Stars
November 9, 2018 | Billy Splain
Division I Coach of the Year: Russ Stoner, York High. Offensive Player of the Year: Dayjure Stewart, running back, York High Defensive Player of the Year: Eli Workinger, inside linebacker, Red Lion First-team offense: First-team defense/special teams: Quarterback: Defensive end: Cade Pribula, Central York Matt Asobayire, Dallastown Running back: Reid Hershner, Central York Dayjure Stewart, York High […]
Neshaminy LB Oleh Manzyk committed to play for New Hampshire @Oleh_manzyk14 @NeshaminySkins
November 4, 2018 | Billy Splain
The Neshaminy Redskins have a chance to return to the District one Title Game, and they have a good chance with a kid like Oleh Manzyk roaming the edges of the defense. At 6-1, 215 he has the size division one school desire, but it’s his strength and speed that earned him a spot on […]
York High, York Catholic teams choose to embrace bad weather on football Friday nights
November 4, 2018 | Billy Splain
York Catholic quarterback Wes Burns admitted that he hopes it’s 72 degrees and sunny every Friday night during football season. While the undefeated Irish employ a run-heavy offense, the senior signal caller is having an impressive season, completing just under 70 percent of his passes with 14 touchdowns vs. one interception. Burns knows, however, that Mother […]
WYOMISSING AREA IMPRESSIVELY OVER LITTLESTOWN 27-9
November 3, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Wyomissing, PA) Coming into Saturday’s District 3 AAA quarterfinal Wyomissing and Littlestown entered from two different perspectives. The Thunderbolts came in off a dominating win over Halifax. The Spartans fell to their arch rival Berks Catholic. So who would gather the muster to come out on top? Wyomissing would score on the opening drive of […]
CEDAR CLIFF BLOWS PAST EXETER TWP. 50-6
November 3, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Camp Hill, PA) Sometimes things take on a life of their own. In the case of the Cedar Cliff Colts, it was the first round frustration the team has had in the District Three playoffs. Following another outstanding season (8-2) it was all anyone at the school and in the media was talking about going […]
“BACKYARD BRAWL” GOES TO BERKS CATHOLIC 28-7 OVER WYOMISSING AREA
October 27, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Wyomissing, PA) A years worth of emotion surrounds the annual matchup between Berks Catholic and Wyomissing. Added to this backdrop was news this week that Berks Catholic’s Anthony Myers had been diagnosed with a Brain Tumor. Lets not forget that the winner of this game would be the Berks Section Two Champions. When it finally […]
State College Earns Gritty Win in Cumberland Valley, 16-13
October 27, 2018 | Nate Grella
State College came into to Cumberland Valley stadium Friday night riding a two game winning streak and two dominant wins against District 3 playoff team Central Dauphin and bottom tier Altoona, winning the latter in dominating fashion on Senior Night. Cumberland Valley entered the game with a three game winning streak of their own and […]
Saucon Valley Recaptures Bicentennial Trophy With Win Over Palisades.
October 27, 2018 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
HELLERTOWN- Last season the Saucon Valley Panthers walked off the Pirate Stadium turf in Kintnersville on the short end of a 33-6 score. Coming into the 2018 season finale they were refocused on capturing the Bicentenial Trophy and possibly solidfying a home game in the upcoming District XI 4A playoffs, something they have not done […]
Mifflin County wins share of Mid Penn Colonial Title in Thrilling Fashion @MCHuskyFootball @WPVarsityFB
October 27, 2018 | Billy Splain
Trailing 21-7 to start the second half, the Huskies turned to what they do best. “We went to our heavy set and we kinda wore them down, then we brought the speed in and we were able to get Schaeffer into the game” said Head Coach Scott Sechler. The Huskies scored 21 points to take […]
State College Football Podcast: Altoona Review, Cumberland Valley Preview
October 23, 2018 | Nate Grella
To listen to the Podcast click HERE Nick and Nathan take a deep dive into the Cumberland Valley game. Are they really as good as we think they are? How does the playoff bracket stack up for State College? Should the running clock be implemented in football? All that and a finale of picks against […]
HARRISBURG SHOWS CARLISLE THE DOOR 64-10
October 20, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Harrisburg, PA) It was a Senior Day Saturday afternoon at Severance field. Harrisburg in the midst of a seven game win streak took on the Thundering Herd of Carlisle High in a Mid Penn Conference Commonwealth showdown. A year that began with great promise for the Herd, has taken an about face over the last […]
WARWICK NO TROUBLE WITH CONESTOGA VALLEY 42-3
October 20, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Lititz, PA) It was not to long ago that the Warwick Warriors struggled to win football games. Then came this class of 2019 and the culture began to turn around in Lititz . For their final regular season game Senior Warrior leaders such as Nick Fucci, Nick Coomer and Hayden Rucci ran on to their […]
Jershey Shore loses heartbreaker
October 20, 2018 | Pa Football News
Written by Tristen Klinefelter With just 13 seconds left in the game, Bald Eagle on their own 19-yard line wasn’t going to give up. Quarterback Jaden Jones got the snap rolled right and let the ball go. To the amazement of everyone in the area, the ball was deflected off two different Bald Eagle receivers right into […]
State College Football Podcast: Central Dauphin Review, Altoona Preview
October 18, 2018 | Nate Grella
Click Here to Listen to the Podcast Nick and Nate are back after a statement win against Central Dauphin. What does the win mean for State High’s season? How did the offensive line fare against one of the best defenses in the State? What does State High need to do to improve against Altoona? Check […]
BERKS CATHOLIC THROTTLES SCHUYLKILL VALLEY 41-7
October 13, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Reading, PA) The rivalry between Berks Catholic and Schuylkill Valley goes back many years. These two conference foes locked horns as Holy Name and Central Catholic for decades. Since the merging of CC and HN into Berks Catholic the Saints have had the Cougars number in Berks II conference action. This was proven even more […]
Halifax WR/DB Committed to West Virginia @brocgrosser1
October 12, 2018 | Billy Splain
The Halifax Wilcats are sitting at an impressive 7-0 right now. Just 5 years ago the Wildcats didn’t win a game. That’s a good thing for the small school sitting just along the Susquehanna just a few miles above Harrisburg. A great turn around. In the single A division, one play can make a difference. […]
District 3 standings update
October 10, 2018 | Joe Gilloway
So here’s where things stand as we enter the high school football regular season homestretch in District-3. These rankings are computer generated, with no human input. They are based, naturally, on wins and losses, but with a strong emphasis on strength-of-schedule. There are six undefeated teams remaining….Manheim Central, Palmyra, Lancaster Catholic, Delone Catholic, York Catholic, […]
Barons’ Fast Start Buries the Pioneers @LSFootball1 @CoachHahnMCFB
October 8, 2018 | Phil Myers
Playing in front of a vocal homecoming crowd at Elden Rettew Stadium in Manheim, the Manheim Central Barons opened the scoring quickly and then continued to find the end zone throughout the first half in dismantling the Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers 43-7. The win increased the state ranked Barons’ record to 7-0, while the Pioneers’ record fell […]
Huskies extend win streak to 3 with thrilling OT win over Waynsboro @MCHuskyFootball @FootballWashs Full Game Highlight reel
October 6, 2018 | Billy Splain
The Mifflin County winning streak moves to three. With a thrilling comeback, the Huskies secured their third win of the season, taking down the Indians of Waynesboro in a thrilling 33-21 double overtime game that saw the homecoming team erase a 14 point deficit in the last 8 minutes of the game. “Our kids have […]
RECAP: ‘Classic’ Wilson overpowers Hempfield
October 5, 2018 | Joe Mays
The Bulldogs capped the 2018 Baseballtown Gridiron Classic in style with a 26-16 victory over Hempfield at FirstEnergy Stadium. Wilson jumped out to a 13-0 lead and got some key defensive plays throughout to improve to 3-0 in Section 1 play. A balanced offensive attack – 164 yards rushing, 142 yards passing – and clutch […]
KUTZTOWN VALIANTLY TAKES ON BERKS CATHOLIC
October 5, 2018 | Bruce Badgley
(Reading, PA) How many times have we heard that the score really did not reflect the actual outcome of a football game. That was never more true than when on Friday Night the Kutztown Cougars came to the Forino Sports Complex to meet the Berks Catholic Saints. All parties knew the outcome before the game […]
Exeter Twp lineman Michael McNish chooses the Bulldogs of Bryant to extend his educational experience and football career @mcnish_mike @ExeterTwpFB
October 5, 2018 | Billy Splain
Recruiting can be a difficult process. And with the new early signing date, high school players are choosing to commit early to secure a scholarship spot. When Exeter Twp lineman Michael McNish began his process of becoming a college football star, teams took notice. Right up until as recently as 2 weeks ago he was […]
Middletown line wears down Milton Hershey for 32-21 win
October 5, 2018 | Billy Splain
cover photo: Middletown receiver Tymir Jackson flies through the air after being hit On a special edition of PFN Friday Night Live, Thursday style, we saw the strength of the Blue Raiders take control of the game. The Middletown defensive front and offensive line took control on the last 2 series of the first have […]
State College Dominates CD East 39-15
September 30, 2018 | Nate Grella
With Chris Fowler and James Franklin in attendance, and the Penn State game looming, State High came into the game friday against Central Dauphin East going undefeated in the first half of the season, but going into the toughest three game stretch of the season with games home against CD East and Harrisburg and Central […]
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