District 5
Troy Too Much For A Good Bedford Team
November 23, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
(Video Recap) Bedford started the game tough but, in the end, it was Troy big as they advance to the state AA Semi Final Game Next Week. (Click Link Below for Video Recap)
Troy Overpowers Bedford On Their Way To Eastern Semi-Finals
November 23, 2024 | Ed Weaver
Last night in their 42-16 win over Bedford, Troy’s offense went back to their smash mouth football roots.
Penn Cambria shuts Out Somerset in Round 1 Cass 3A State Playoff – Photo Gallery
November 16, 2024 | Leo Murray
Sidman, Penn Cambria made history recording their first ever State Playoff victory by shutting out Somerset 40-0. The 13-0 Panthers will face Hickory in the second round at an undetermined location.
Quincy Swaim Runs Over Steelton-Highspire To Send Bedford To 2A Quarterfinals
November 15, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Quincy Swaim and the Bison defense took Bedford to the next round with a 24-15 victory over the Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers. Bedford will move on and take on the District 4 champions in the Troy Trojans. After a scoreless first quarter, Bedford got an interception from Chase Bauman and Swaim led the Bison down for a […]
Bedford vs Steelton-Highspire Preview: 2A State Playoffs
November 15, 2024 | Baron Dionis
We are getting deeper into the playoffs and a big matchup in 2A is set for 7 PM tonight between the Bedford Bison and Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers. This game will be played at a neutral site at Claysburg-Kimmel High School. Steelton-Highspire is looking to win their third straight state championship, this time at the 2A level. […]
Simulation: PA Classification #1 Ranked Teams vs. Rest of Top 10
October 16, 2024 | Matt Herring
As we near the end of the PA football regular season we thought it would be interesting to simulate possible matchups looming in the district and state playoffs. For this experiment we simulated games using the #1 ranked team in each classification versus the remaining Top 10 teams in their classification. These simulations are based […]
Northern Cambria Takes Down Conemaugh Township
October 11, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Northern Cambria Colts use Ty Dumms impressive night to defeat the Conemaugh Township Indians with a final score of 41-22. After a competitive first half, Northern Cambria exploded for four touchdowns in the first 14 minutes of the second half. Three of which came from senior quarterback Ty Dumm, who led the Colts to […]
Heritage Conference Title Race
October 9, 2024 | Josh Krise
We have already gone through seven weeks of high school football, it’s almost unbelievable how fast the time has gone. What is also almost unbelievable is how competitive the Heritage Conference has been again this year. In 2023, the Heritage Conference had 7 teams in Class 1A and Class 2A playoffs and they may do […]
Connellsville Shuts Down North Star In Non-District Defensive Battle
October 4, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Tonight was all about defense between 2A North Star and 5A Connellsville as the defenses fought, ending in a 17-7 Connellsville victory. Three touchdowns were scored in the contest, all coming in the second quarter. The Cougars got on the board first with a four yard touchdown run from Ethan Smith. Connellsvilles Linkon Keller responded […]
District 5, District 6, District 8, & District 9 Rankings
October 3, 2024 | Josh Krise
We are passed the halfway point in the high school football season, let’s take a look at the rankings within the districts. These rankings were based off of record, point differential, and strength of schedule District 5 Rankings: North Star (2A) 5-1 Northern Bedford (1A) 5-1 Windber (1A) 4-2 Chestnut Ridge (2A) 4-2 Bedford (2A) […]
Penns Manor wins wild game over Conemaugh Township!
September 28, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
Penns Manor starts slows but win in the speed of light over Conemaugh Township! AKA Penalties cost Indians! or Comets never Die! Heritage Conference Game of the Week Conemaugh Township Indians (3-2) at Penns Manor Comets (4-1) Last Meeting 9/15/23 PM 41 @ CT 13 CT PF 17.8 PA 13.2 PM PF 28.6 PA 13.0 […]
Windber Dominates Carrick In Non District Contest
September 27, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Windber Ramblers put it all together to take down the Carrick Raiders with a final score of 49-6. They were led by senior running back RJ Tallion, who rushed for 173 yards and four touchdowns. Offense was not the only thing Windber did right tonight as their defense dominated. Carrick’s only points came late […]
Conversation with Coach – Max Shoemaker, Chestnut Ridge
September 16, 2024 | Phil Myers
Max Shoemaker was head coach at Bedford, his alma mater, for 13 years. He never wanted to leave, but through certain circumstances he was forced to give up coaching at Bedford. Why? A few years later he’s lured away by Chestnut Ridge for the same position he had at Bedford, plus Ridge wants him to […]
Penn Cambria Takes Down Bedford 33-6
September 13, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Penn Cambria Panthers improved to 4-0 with a big victory over the Bedford Bison with a final score of 33-6. Everything was working for the Panthers with great defense and effectiveness from the run and pass game. Quarterback Brady Jones finished with 88 passing yards, a passing touchdown, 46 rushing yards, and two rushing […]
Penn Cambria Travels to Bedford in Undefeated LHAC Matchup
September 13, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Through three weeks of high school football, there are only five undefeated teams remaining in the Laurel Highlands. That is set to change on Friday night as two undefeated teams in the Penn Cambria Panthers and the Bedford Bison are set to face off. Both are off to excellent starts to their seasons and are […]
Scenes from last week’s Bellefonte/Chestnut Ridge game (gallery)
September 6, 2024 | Billy Splain
Bellefonte off to first 2-0 start since 2018, Halterman leads the Raiders with 3 tds
August 31, 2024 | Billy Splain
It’s been a while since the Raiders started a season with two wins. 2018 to be exact. Friday night at Rogers Stadium they had to work for the 28-11 win. It actually looked like the Raiders were going to get win #2 this year in dominating fashion. Just three plays into the game Ashten Howell […]
Bedford Runs Away From Penns Valley
August 30, 2024 | Kerry Shawley
Penns Valley received the opening kickoff, but after a quick three and out, an errant snap on the punt set Bedford up on the Ram 13-yard line. It only took three plays for the Bison to score on a Swain run right up the middle. The Horne extra point gave Bedford a very quick 7-0 […]
2024 Inter County Conference South Preview
August 23, 2024 | Baron Dionis
2023 ICC South Standings (Overall Record/Conference) Northern Bedford 12-1 (9-0) Berlin Brothersvalley 10-2 (7-1) Windber 8-4 (6-3) North Star 7-4 (5-3) Meyersdale 6-5 (2-4) Everett 2-8 (2-6) Tussey Mountain 2-8 (2-7) The ICC South section is looking to be very competitive in 2024. Both Windber and Berlin look to be very good teams, but Northern […]
2024 Inter County Conference North Preview
August 23, 2024 | Baron Dionis
2023 ICC North Standings (Overall Record/Conference) Mount Union 9-3 (8-1) Juniata Valley 7-4 (5-3) Moshannon Valley 5-6 (4-3) West Branch 5-6 (5-4) Glendale 3-7 (3-6) Claysburg-Kimmel 3-7 (3-7) Curwensville 2-8 (2-6) Southern Huntingdon 0-10 (0-9) The North Section of the Inter County Conference looks to be more competitive in 2024 after Mount Union stole the […]
2024 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: West 2 Section
August 23, 2024 | Baron Dionis
2023 Final LHAC Standings (Overall-Record/Conference) Central 12-1 (11-0) Bald Eagle 12-2 (10-1) Richland 11-2 (10-1) Penn Cambria 9-3 (9-3) Clearfield 8-4 (7-3) Chestnut Ridge 7-4 (7-3) Forest Hills 8-4 (7-4) Bishop Guilfoyle 6-5 (6-4) Tyrone 6-5 (6-5) Penns Valley 6-5 (6-5) Central Cambria 4-6 (4-6) Philipsburg-Osceola 4-6 (4-6) Bedford 3-7 (3-7) Somerset 3-7 (3-7) Bishop […]
2024 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: West 1 Section
August 22, 2024 | Baron Dionis
2023 Final LHAC Standings (Overall-Record/Conference) Central 12-1 (11-0) Bald Eagle 12-2 (10-1) Richland 11-2 (10-1) Penn Cambria 9-3 (9-3) Clearfield 8-4 (7-3) Chestnut Ridge 7-4 (7-3) Forest Hills 8-4 (7-4) Bishop Guilfoyle 6-5 (6-4) Tyrone 6-5 (6-5) Penns Valley 6-5 (6-5) Central Cambria 4-6 (4-6) Philipsburg-Osceola 4-6 (4-6) Bedford 3-7 (3-7) Somerset 3-7 (3-7) Bishop […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Meyersdale’s OL/DL Connor Miller
August 10, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Connor Miller OL/DL Class of 2025 Meyersdal High School Jersey #56 HT/WT: 5’11”, 240 lbs Head Coach Ryan Donaldson said, “Connor Miller will be the anchor of our offensive line as he returns at center. Connor is one of the most consistent and hardest working players I’ve ever coached as far as his commitment to […]
District Five’s Top Returning WR’s In 2024
August 9, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The season is almost here and the district five is returning a strong group of wide receivers. Let’s take a look at the top returning wide receivers in the district five for the 2024 season. Evan Brady, Windber (2025) 13.3 Yards Per Catch, 62.8 Receiving Yards Per Game 691 Receiving Yards 12 Receiving Touchdowns Aaron […]
2024 ICC Media Day: Video and Gallery
August 7, 2024 | Baron Dionis
A week ago at Northern Bedford High School, all 15 teams from the Inter County Conference came together to answer questions on the upcoming season. Each team is ready for the challenge to compete in a competitive conference this season. Gallery
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Everett Warriors OL/DL-Zach Winck
August 5, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Zach Winck Everett High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): OL/DL Jersey Number: 54 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 240lbs Other Sports: Wrestling and Track & Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: 3x Football Letter Winner 2x Lineman of the Year 2x ICC First Team All-Star Wrestling: District 3rd Place and Regional Qualifier Track & Field: District Qualifier […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Chestnut Ridge RB/LB Haydan Webb
July 29, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Haydan Webb RB/LB Chestnut Ridge High School Class of 2025 Jersey #40 HT/WT: 5’11”, 205 lbs Other Sports: Baseball Head Coach Max Shoemaker said, “We are looking for Haydan to have a breakout season this fall. His size, speed, strength, athleticism, and technique will be a force to be reckoned with as a FB in […]
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