District 4
October 2019
UPDATED: PHAC threatens to punish SCA for playing Wyoming Area, game tentatively cancelled
October 2, 2019 | Billy Splain
In what was supposed to be a premiere matchup across the state when Southern Columbia traveled to Wyoming Area, the scheduled game may not be played now. The state’s No. 1 ranked Tigers in 2A, and the 7th ranked Warriors in 3A, are both all for playing the game. They both are excited for the […]
Lewisburg beats Bloomsburg in football on Saturday night @Coach_Seabrook @lbgathletics1
September 29, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
Chris is an Award Winning writer for the SELINSGROVE – Linebacker Ethan Spaulding rarely plays offense, but he always offers his services. Saturday night, the Green Dragons needed him offensively and immediately after entering the game, he caught a 10-yard pass. It was what quarterback Nick Shedleski saw happen on that play, however, which later […]
FLEMING AND GARCIA MAKE STATE HISTORY
September 28, 2019 | Dave Fegley
By: Dave Fegley (9–28-19) Tigers Mangle Mounties 76-6 It doesn’t seem possible that Southern Columbia’s football program can accomplish much more than they already have. The Tigers have held the state record for the most PIAA Championships for over a decade now. Two weeks ago, SCA broke the state record for consecutive regular season victories. […]
Canton tops Muncy; improves to 6-0
September 28, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
MUNCY — Uriah Bailie placed his hands on his hips and watched the play clock tick down. As time melted away and another Canton victory became imminent Friday night, Bailie remained perfectly in control. Skillfully commanding the offense, Bailie delivered his weekly dazzling performance, using his legs and arms to help Canton stay undefeated. A […]
Hornets score Homecoming win over Athens
September 28, 2019 | Ed Weaver
A 27-point 3rd quarter led the Wellsboro Varsity Football team past Athens for their 5th straight Homecoming win on Friday, September 27.
Montgomery’s defense holds strong in win against Pottsville Nativity @coachmason4 @MrBozella
September 27, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
www.sungazette.com MONTGOMERY — Linebacker Kade Showers blew up first-half plays like a mad scientist toying with unknown materials. So Pottsville Nativity did all it could throughout Thursday night’s second half to avoid the Montgomery senior. One problem: This defense is not a one-man show. It is becoming an outstanding team defense and Montgomery proved that […]
Mid Season Review: What’s going on in District 4?
September 26, 2019 | Billy Splain
Let’s take a look at District 4 after five games have been played: Ok, where should we start? Just kidding, have you heard? Southern Columbia is a good team. With four players committed to Big Ten teams (Garcia/Haladay-Michigan, Zachman-Wisconsin, Fleming-OSU) and Max Tillett being courted by several D1 schools, this edition of the Tigers […]
Selinsgrove falls to Berwick
September 24, 2019 | PFN Staff
BERWICK – Josh Nylund returned an interception eight yards for a touchdown with 3:23 left in the first quarter giving Selinsgrove an early lead against Berwick at Crispin Field. However, the Bulldogs (5-0) limited the Seals to just 73 yards of total offense and five first downs on Friday night. The Seals’ only points came […]
Zachman Picks The Badgers
September 21, 2019 | Dave Fegley
SCA senior heading to Wisconsin By: Dave Fegley (9-21-19) It’s extremely rare for any small school to have four players during a decade receive scholarships offers from Power 5 programs. Not only does Southern Columbia now have four, but all four are in the same class and each Tiger is heading to a university in […]
Warriors roll past Lancers to win Battle of the Bridge
September 21, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
KAREN VIBERT-KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette Montoursville’s Logan Ott and Cameron Wood celebrate Wood’s touchdown during the game against Loyalsock at Kenneth M. Robbins Stadium on Friday for the Battle of the Bridge trophy. Dylan Bennett charged through the line, wrapped his arms, hit dynamic running back Davion Hill hard and dropped him for a 1-yard loss. The game’s first play […]
CJ Selby helps pull Jim Thorpe to win over Mustangs. @JTOlympians @MiddWestFB
September 21, 2019 | Billy Splain
Cover Photo: smoke from the tractors hovers over the field As I pulled into the area near the Beaver Spring Fairgrounds I saw they were parking cars way out front of where I knew the Mustang field would be. Made me say “wow! this game gonna be packed! Then as I turned the corner […]
Hauser breaks 1,000 as Hornets hammer Hughesville
September 21, 2019 | Ed Weaver
Aidan Hauser ran for 3 touchdowns, returned a punt for a touchdown, and threw a touchdown pass to help Wellsboro dismantle Hughesville on Friday, September 20.
Tigers Tear Apart Blue Jays
September 21, 2019 | Dave Fegley
Southern Columbia Posts Another Shutout By: Dave Fegley (9-21-19) Friday night was the annual celebration of Homecoming for Southern Columbia at Tiger Stadium. The school welcomed the return of alumni to cheer on the Tigers. Unfortunately, the Tigers on the gridiron didn’t make their guests from Central Columbia feel that same sense of hospitality. SoCo […]
Doc Masse District 4: By the Numbers
September 20, 2019 | Billy Splain
District 4 Leaders Quarterbacks 36 passes needed to qualify (Rating based on NCAA passing efficiency computation) att com yds td int rating Riley Dan 77 50 862 10 1 199.2 L Lorson SW 46 30 412 7 0 186.3 Ayres Troy 40 25 398 4 1 174.1 Shearer Mtv 36 21 319 4 2 160.6 […]
South’s versatility shows in victory vs. Muncy
September 14, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
Sam Hostrander entered the season playing tight end and safety. Junior Ryan Rischoff played quarterback as a freshman. Friday night at Rodney K. Morgans Stadium, Hostrander and Rischoff played right and left guard, helping solidify an offensive line that dominated up front and paved the way toward victory. South Williamsport might only have 25 players, […]
Southern Sets State Wins Record
September 14, 2019 | Dave Fegley
Garcia breaks one of Hynoski’s marks in front of his eyes When Southern Columbia arrived at Kemp Memorial Stadium on Friday night to take on Shamokin Area, their mindset was the same as it has been for a long, long time. Go out, dominate, and leave the field with a win and no doubt. The […]
Hauser breaks rushing record in Hornets’ 54-12 win against Towanda
September 14, 2019 | Ed Weaver
Wellsboro senior Aidan Hauser set a new all-time Wellsboro rushing record as the Hornets defeated Towanda 54-12 on Friday, September 13.
The Difference Sports Podcast Show: A weekly sports podcast by Dave Fegley
September 13, 2019 | Billy Splain
Dave Fegley brings you a weekly view of the Southern Columbia Program and other sports topics. Episode 4: The Tigers football squad is off to a 3-0 start and have looked nearly perfect… Click picture to enter Podcast
NTL Now Podcast – September 11, 2019
September 11, 2019 | Ed Weaver
This week Shane Wilber takes the time to talk with Brian Fees (Towanda Daily Review) about the officials shortage in all PIAA Sports and the NTL Football Week 4 Preview. Plus an interview with Troy XC Coach Gary Ward on the Lady Trojans and what it’ll take for them to repeat their 2018 success in […]
CONVERSATION WITH COACH – Jim Roth, Southern Columbia
September 11, 2019 | Phil Myers
The Southern Columbia Tigers were in the midst of a 27 game losing streak, 14 of which came during Coach Jim Roth’s first two years there as an assistant coach. Fast forward to today and Coach Roth’s Southern Tigers are one of the most successful teams ever in the state of Pennsylvania. They are currently […]
Montoursville proves too much for Bulldogs @Hold_The_Rope
September 9, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
Chris Masse, Award Winning Williamsport Sun-Gazette sportswriter The battle won, Montoursville center Jacob Stoner approached running back Rocco Pulizzi, then emphatically patted his back. It was a small gesture, but it meant a lot, the senior lineman acknowledging a sophomore who looks like a potential star in the making. And it was that reciprocal relationship […]
Montco wins a thriller at Midd-West (Highlight Film Included) @STHSSpartans @MiddWestFB
September 8, 2019 | Billy Splain
“Most of my kids have never even seen a cow so this is awesome” said Springfield-Montco head coach Chris Shelly. “I went to school up here at Susquehanna so for us to come up here and get a win this is great. I’m looking forward to getting near this area again next week when we […]
Garcia’s Historic Night Highlights Win
September 7, 2019 | Dave Fegley
Southern Shellacks Selinsgrove By: Dave Fegley (9-7-19) Southern Columbia’s Gaige Garcia took a second quarter handoff four yards around the edge for a touchdown. It wasn’t the most impressive touchdown of the senior’s career, but it was certainly the most memorable one. With 2:34 left in the opening quarter Garcia stood in the end zone […]
Big 2nd quarter leads Hornets past Red Raiders
September 7, 2019 | Ed Weaver
A 28-point 2nd quarter propelled the Wellsboro Varsity Football team to a 70-28 win over Montgomery on Friday, September 6.
District 4 Leaders @docmasse @piaad4sports
September 6, 2019 | Chris Masse sungazette.com/
District 4 Leaders Quarterbacks 18 passes needed to qualify (Rating based on NCAA passing efficiency computation) Att Com Yds TD Int Rat. Corderman, WR 31 20 400 4 0 […]






























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