District 5
September 2021
PIAA D6 Power Rankings For Week 3 @rhsfootball @bedfordfootball @CH_Highlanders
September 15, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
Rankings D6 Power Rankings By Greg Ricupero September 15, 2021 6A 1 Altoona Lions-MPC(3-0) Beat Allderdice 28-20; vs Central Dauphin East(2-1) 2 State College Little Lions-MPC(2-1) Beat Hollisdayburg 34-20; vs Chambersburg (2-1) 3 Mifflin County Huskies-CMP(0-3) Loss to Williamsport 24-2; next vs Lower Dauphin(1-1) 5A 1 Central Mountain Wildcats-HAC(3-0) […]
Bedford 34, Chestnut Ridge 16 @bedfordfootball @CRLionsFootball
September 11, 2021 | Derrick Cleveland
PIAA D6 Power Rankings Week#2
September 9, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
Rankings D6 Power Rankings By Greg Ricupero September 9, 2021 6A 1 Altoona Lions-MPC(2-0) Beat Williamsport 31-24; next at Allderdice(0-1) 2 State College Little Lions-MPC(1-1) Loss to Downingtown East 42-21; next at Hollidaysburg(1-1) 3 Mifflin County Huskies-CMP(0-2) Loss to Hollidaysburg 28-0; next at Williamsport(1-1) 5A 1 Central Mountain Wildcats-HAC(2-0) Beat Shamokin 35-34; next vs Bloomsburg(0-2) […]
Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders @BGMarauderFball vs Penn Cambria Panthers
September 4, 2021 | Ian Bennett
Tonight the Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders (1-1) were defeated by the Penn Cambria Panthers during their home opener and Senior Night, by a score of 27-14. Minor injuries and tough moments plagued the Marauders tonight, and things didn’t get easier with the bad breaks. However, they did get off to a […]
Windber over Conemaugh Valley!
August 28, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
Ramblers cage BlueJays in a hot one! @CVBlueJays @WindberFootball Saturday August 28, 2021 By Gregory Ricupero Last Meeting 10/5/19 Windber 48;@ Conemaugh Valley 0 In a WestPac opener the Windber Ramblers controlled the line of scrimmage and rolled to an easy 44-0 victory over the host Conemaugh Valley BlueJays. CV had the ball all but […]
Central Dragons dominate in offensive explosion against Chestnut Ridge Lions @CentralDragonFB @CRLionsFootball
August 28, 2021 | Connor Walker
While prior to the game many were worried about delays due to weather, the game between Central and Chestnut Ridge Started on time. Both teams were sure to not disappoint fans with this offensive battle. With conditions wet and soon to be foggy, players took the field for kickoff at 7:00 pm for the teams […]
District VI Preview @rhsfootball @bedfordfootball @CH_Highlanders @WindberFootball @Heritage_Confer
August 23, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
PFN owner Billy Splain talks to players at Heritage/Westpac media day District V/VI Preview-A New Year! Heritage Conference Teams on the Move! The new high school football season is about to start with multiple league changes and a new school. The Heritage Conference is still at nine schools. Cambria Heights joined the conference to replace […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Bedford Bisons @bedfordfootball @MercurySwaim
August 22, 2021 | Billy Splain
Bedford Bisons PFN Page Head Coach Kevin Steele PIAA District 5 – Class AAA League: Laurel Highlands League Stadium: Bison Stadium @bedfordfootball Assistant Coaches Sam Carroll, Wes Swaim, Adam Arnold, Jake Welty, Jesse Topper, Rick Van Dine 2020 Season Record 11-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Bishop McCort (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 @ Central Cambria (0-0) […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Windber Ramblers @windberfootball @ramblercoach
August 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
Windber Ramblers PFN Page Head Coach Matt Grohal PIAA District 5 – Class AA League: Western PA Athletic Conference Stadium: Windber Stadium @windberfootball @ramblercoach Assistant Coaches Frank Tallyen, Tom Blanchetti, Mike Phillips, Dale Tomlinson, Matt Waite, CW Beckley 2020 Season Record 7-2 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Homer-Center (SCR) Windber Stadium 10:00 am 08-28 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Northern Bedford Panthers @NBPantherFBall
August 19, 2021 | Billy Splain
Northern Bedford Panthers PFN Page Head Coach Garry Black PIAA District 5 – Class A League: Inter-County League Stadium: Panther Community Stadium @NBPantherFBall Assistant Coaches Kevin Gable, Ryan Cherry, Rob Reed, Mike Wiand, Larry Corle 2020 Season Record 7-2 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Moshannon Valley (SCR) 10:00 am 08-21 @ Purchase Line (SCR) Moshannon Valley […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Berlin-BrothersValley Mountaineers @FootballBerlin @ryanblubaugh2
August 11, 2021 | Billy Splain
Berlin-BrothersValley Mountaineers Head Coach Doug Paul PIAA District 5 – Class AA League: Western PA Athletic Conference Stadium: Snyder Sports Complex @FootballBerlin Assistant Coaches Joe Shubik, Scott Ressler, Dante Paul, Braden Fochtman, Bob Bowers, Sam Dively 2020 Season Record 8-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Ligonier Valley (SCR) Snyder Sports Complex 10:00 am 08-27 @ Meyersdale (0-0) […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Everett Area Warriors @AkersMalex @DaveLightner3 @EverettWarrior
August 7, 2021 | Billy Splain
Everett Area Warriors PFN Page Head Coach Dave Lightner PIAA District 5 – Class AA League: Inter-County League Stadium: Everett HS Athletic Field @EverettWarrior Assistant Coaches Bill Imler, Sean Billings, Josh Krupa, Mitchell Crooks, Mike Crooks, Cole Over, Logan Lemmin, Todd Akers 2020 Season Record 0-6 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Meyersdale (SCR) Meyersdale […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Nathan Grohal – Windber @ngrohal @WindberFootball @ramblercoach
August 1, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Nathan Grohal Windber High School Class of 2022 C/NG Ht: 5’10 Wt: 240 Awards: First-team All-Area and first-team Somerset County. Twitter: @ngrohal Why do you play football? I play football because I have been around it my whole life and my dad is my coach. I love the game and just love having memories that […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Mercury Swaim – Bedford @MercurySwaim @bedfordfootball
July 28, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Mercury Swaim Bedford High School Class of 2022 S/LB/QB/RB Ht: 6’0 Wt: 192 Other sports: Basketball and baseball Awards: 2020 All-State, Tribune-Democrat player of the year, and Bedford Gazette offensive player of the year. 2020 stats: 97-168 passing with 1,587 yards and 18 touchdowns along with 127 carries for 1,141 and 18 more touchdowns. Twitter: […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Kyle Robertson-Meyersdale Red Raiders @Krobertson2022 @CoachRDonaldson @MdaleFootball
July 27, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Kyle Robertson Meyersdale Red Raiders Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.0 Position(s): HB, DE, LB Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 195 Awards: N/A Other Sports: Wrestling 2020, or Career Stats: N/A Twitter: @Krobertson2022 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing football? The feeling you get after winning a game, but especially the ones that come down to […]
Richland 7 on 7 & Big Man Challenge! @rhsfootball @bedfordfootball @LatrobeFootball
July 25, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
Bison have a big day! Richland’s 7 on 7 and Big Man Challenge Saturday July 25, 2021 By Greg Ricupero It was a beautiful day yesterday in Richland for some football. Fifteen schools participated in Richland’s 7 on 7 tournament (Richland had 2 teams for a total of 16). The Bedford Bison last years Laurel […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Brady Fritz-Meyersdale Red Raiders @brady84758371 @CoachRDonaldson @MdaleFootball
July 16, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Brady Fritz Meyersdale Red Raiders Class of: 2022 Positions: Guard, FB, OLB, MLB, Defensive Line Jersey#: 66 Ht: 5’8 – Wt: 200 Twitter: @Brady84758371 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing football? The best part about playing football is, being able to single handedly dominate your opponent. What has been your best memory from football […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaches Corner job listing: Portage @PAStangFootball
July 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
Attention: The Mustangs now have two paid assistant positions open for the upcoming season. Jobs are available within the district as well. If interested contact Head Coach: Marty Slanoc 814-241-0341 mslanoc23@gmail.com
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Meyersdale Red Raiders @mdalefootball
June 30, 2021 | Billy Splain
Meyersdale Red Raiders @mdalefootball Head Coach Ryan Donaldson Assistant Coaches Jerry Donaldson Cody Stewart Bobby Hartman Glen Hetz Keith Walker Justin Hoover Meyersdale Red Raiders PFN Page PIAA District 5 – Class AA League: Western PA Athletic Conference Stadium: Meyersdale Stadium 2020 Season Record 2-7 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Everett (SCR) Meyersdale […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: John Shuster – Windber @John_Shuster2 @WindberFootball @windberschools @ramblercoach
June 30, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
John Shuster Windber Area High School Class of 2023 RB/LB Ht: 5’11 Wt: 185 Other sports: Baseball and basketball Awards: Two-time first-team All-Conference, two-time first-team All-Area, and two-time first-team All-County. Twitter: @John_Shuster2 Why do you play football? I play football because I love the sport and it challenges me in a multitude of ways. What […]
Berlin’s Spochart leads Lantzy North to win; Morningstar, Rager lead defense to shut out. @KenLantzyGame
June 19, 2021 | Billy Splain
Will Spochart has scored a lot of points for the Mountaineers throughout his career, and last night he ended his high school football career by scoring a lot more points, earning himself the offensive player of the game award for the North. Spochart threw for 2 touchdowns and ran for another to lead […]
50th Annual Ken Lantzy All-Star Classic Tonight at Johnstown High School @KenLantzyGame
June 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
Much like every other all star game in 2020, the Ken Lantzy Classic held on to hope that it would be played. And much like all the others, it never happened. But it’s a new year, and tonight in Johnstown the game will be played. Follow @PAFootballNews for live updates! Game and ticket information at […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Matthew Whysong – Chestnut Ridge @MatthewWhysong @CRLionsFootball
June 17, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Matthew Whysong Chestnut Ridge High School Class of 2022 WR/SB/CB Ht: 5’11 Wt: 170 All-State wide receiver, All-Conference wide receiver, All-State basketball. 2020 stats: 46 catches for 798 yards receiving and seven touchdowns. On defense three interceptions and two forced fumbles. Twitter: @MatthewWhysong Why do you play football? I play football because I love the […]
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