PA Football News Archives
June 2022
South outguns North in 51st Ken Lantzy Classic @KenLantzyGame
June 18, 2022 | Shane Lux
Windber – Plenty of fireworks Friday night at Windber High School. Matt Whysong hauls in one of his six receptions Friday night. Photo by Leo Murray. Highlight video linked below On a beautiful night for football, the South outscored the North 42-35 in the 51st Ken Lantzy Football Classic. Following game-opening punts by both teams, […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Ross Gampe – Tyrone
June 16, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Ross Gampe Tyrone Area High School Class of 2023 Wide receiver, defensive end Ht: 6’4 Wt: 225 Awards: First-team Mountain League wide receiver and defensive end. Other sports: Basketball and baseball Why do you play football? The adrenaline rush when I make a big tackle or score a touchdown. What has been your best memory? […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Evan McCracken – Richland
June 12, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Evan McCracken Richland High School Class of 2024 Running back, middle linebacker Ht: 5’10 Wt: 175 Awards: Honorable mention Trib-Dem 2021,2022 Other sports: Track and field Why do you play football? I play football because I love the sport and I make all kinds of friendships, I also play because I learn all types of […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Jakodi Jones – Philipsburg-Osceola
June 10, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Jakodi Jones Philipsburg-Osceola High School Class of 2023 Running back, linebacker, long snapper Ht: 6’0 Wt: 185 Other sports: Ice and roller hockey. Why do you play football? I have loved the sport since I was a little kid and have grown up playing ball. I love the physical side of the game. What has been […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Connor Foltz – Central Mountain
June 9, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Connor Foltz Central Mountain High School Class of 2024 Wide receiver, defensive back Ht: 5’10 Wt: 165 Awards: First-Team All-Conference Other sports: Basketball and baseball Why do you play football? I play football because I fell in love with it as a kid. What has been your best memory? Our defense stopping Shamokin on the […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Gavin Eckley – Bald Eagle Area
June 8, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Gavin Eckley Bald Eagle Area High School Class of 2023 Outside linebacker, safety, slot back, running back Ht: 5’7 Wt: 150 Awards: All-State special teams, All-Conference defense, All-conference special teams. Other sports: Baseball Why do you play football? I play football because of the rush it makes you feel when you run out onto the […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Eli Lingenfelter – Central
June 7, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Eli Lingenfelter Central High School Class of 2023 Wide receiver, defensive back Ht: 6’1 Wt: 175 Awards: First-team Altoona Mirror wide receiver, first-team All-State wide receiver, back-to-back District 6 AAA Champions. Other sports: Basketball and track Why do you play football? It has always been a game that I love and a good way to […]
Suds Dubler Leads the North to Victory in 37th Lezzer Lumber Classic All-Star Game
June 6, 2022 | Phil Myers
On a beautiful evening for football, one of the great names in Pennsylvania high school football, Glendale’s Suds Dubler accounted for all six of the North’s touchdowns to lead his team to a 44-34 victory over the South squad in the Lezzer Lumber Classic all-star game that features recently graduated seniors from Districts 6 and […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Ben Sosnowski – Hollidaysburg
June 4, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Ben Sosnowski Hollidaysburg High School Class of 2023 Kicker, punter Ht: 6’1 Wt: 189 Awards: Two-time District Six Champions, first-team Altoona Mirror PK. Why do you play football? I play football because I grew up in a family that loves football, and I fell in love with kicking in elementary school. What has been your […]
2022 PFN Player Spotlight: Ben Gustkey – Philipsburg-Osceola
June 2, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Ben Gustkey Philipsburg-Osceola High School Class of 2023 Quarterback, defensive back Ht: 5’8 Wt: 135 Why do you play football? It’s been a sport I’ve enjoyed since childhood, and being a team sport you can work together to win. What has been your best memory? Beating Huntingdon my Sophomore year. Who is your biggest fan […]
The Central Pennsylvania Football Coaches’ Association will hold the 38th Annual Lezzer Lumber Football Classic on Sunday, June 5 at 7pm at Mountaineer Stadium in Phillipsburg
June 1, 2022 | Billy Splain
The Central Pennsylvania Football Coaches’ Association will hold the 38th Annual Lezzer Lumber Football Classic on Sunday, June 5, 7pm at Mountaineer Stadium in Phillipsburg. Clearfield Head Coach Tim Janocko will lead the North squad and Bellwood-Antis Head Coach Nick Lovrich will lead the South team. NORTH holds a 19-17 lead over the SOUTH including […]
Mifflin County hires Central York OC Shane Breon
May 20, 2022 | Billy Splain
The Mifflin County School District is pleased to announce the hiring of Shane Breon as the Huskies Head Football Coach for the 2022-2023 season. We are fortunate to have a coach who will bring vast experience and knowledge of the game and community to Mifflin County.Coach Breon was born and raised in Lewistown, playing football […]
New LHAC Sections to begin in 2023
May 14, 2022 | Billy Splain
With the LHAC expanding, there was lots of work to be done. The LHAC knocked off a big chunk of that work this week by creating the new football sections and a scheduling method. Entering the LHAC in the 2023 season for football are Bald Eagle, Bellefonte, Clearfield, Huntingdon, Penns Valley, Philipsburg-Osceola and Tyrone from […]
Bald Eagle Area signing event @MatisKaleb @carterstere44
April 3, 2022 | Tristan Klinefelter
Two Bald Eagle Area standouts signed their letter of intent to continue their academic and athletic careers Wednesday. Surrounded by family and coaches, Kaleb Matis and Carter Stere officially signed. Matis will be heading to Lycoming and he plans on majoring in Psychology. Stere will be going to Susquehanna and plans on majoring in computer […]
LHAC looks to Expand for the 2023-2024 Season
March 8, 2022 | Phil Myers
The Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference (LHAC) voted unanimously to double its membership for the 2023-2024 season by inviting 14 more school districts to join the existing 13. The current thirteen LHAC schools are Bedford, Bishop Guilfoyle, Bishop McCort, Central, Central Cambria, Chestnut Ridge, Forest Hills, Greater Johnstown, Penn Cambria, Richland, Somerset, Westmont, and Bishop Carroll […]
Meyersdale Area School District officials approve move to LHAC; More moves likely to follow
February 8, 2022 | Billy Splain
Special contributor Adam Ripple, DailyAmerican The Meyersdale Area School District moved one step closer to joining the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference for all sports. Meyersdale coach Ryan Donaldson looks on during a WestPAC football game against Berlin Brothersvalley, Aug. 27, 2021, in Meyersdale. PHOTO BY JOE ISENMAN On Wednesday, the school board approved the move […]
Bellefonte residents win battle to keep the Red Raider name and imagery
January 12, 2022 | Billy Splain
Back in April, the Bellefonte school board voted 8-1 to remove Native American imagery throughout the district and 6-3 to remove the word “red” from the district moniker. Due to the efforts of a grass roots movement, led by the more than 3,000 members of the facebook page “Keep the Bellefonte Logo“, the Bellefonte school […]
Video Highlights from every championship game!
December 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
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Bishop Guilfoyle @BGMarauderFball vs Redbank Valley
December 10, 2021 | Ian Bennett
The BG Marauders came out victorious against Redbank Valley on Thursday, remaining undefeated in the playoffs and improving their record to 11-4. However, none of that is important, because the Marauders have won the single A state championship for the 4th time in 7 years! Throughout the game, it became a battle in the trenches, with […]
Photos – PIAA Class 1A Championship: Bishop Guilfoyle v. Redbank Valley @BGMauraderFBall @RVBulldogs
December 9, 2021 | Sykotyk
Bishop Guilfoyle 21, Redbank Valley 14 PIAA Class 1A Championship December 9, 2021 – 1pm Hersheypark Stadium, Hershey, PA For more, and larger, photos from championship weekend, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
Redbank Valley Loses Title Tilt to Bishop Guilfoyle @RVBulldogs
December 9, 2021 | Phil Myers
The Redbank Valley Bulldogs came up short against the Marauders of Bishop Guilfoyle by a score of 21-14 at Hersheypark Stadium Thursday afternoon. The Class A championship game was a classic and had the fans from both teams standing in the last couple minutes when the Bulldogs drove into Marauder territory with a chance to […]
Bishop Guilfoyle wins 4th State Title @BGMarauderFball @karsonkies14 Gallery and Highlights
December 9, 2021 | Billy Splain
YOUR 2021 PIAA CLASS 1A CHAMPIONS: THE BISHOP GUILFOYLE MARAUDERS It wasn’t easy, but the Marauders of Bishop Guilfoyle used a brutal defense and just just enough points to win their 4th state title over a tough Redbank Valley team 21-14. Karson Kiesewetter connected with Cooper Rother with 3:21 left in the game for […]
PIAA Class 1A Title Game Team Preview: Bishop GuilfoyleMarauders @BGMarauderFball @karsonkies14
December 8, 2021 | Greg Ricupero
Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders PIAA District 6 – Class A League: Laurel Highlands League Head Coach: Justin Wheeler Overview: The Marauders are looking for their fourth state championship since 2014 in class A. BG is having an “off-year” with four losses, all to 2A schools. Bishop Guilfoyle’s biggest advantage is playoff experience, they are always going […]
Photo Gallery: Central Valley v. Martinsburg Central @warriors_cv @cvqbclub @CentralValleySD @CentralDragonsFB
December 7, 2021 | Sykotyk
Central Dragons at Central Valley Warriors Friday, December 3, 2021 PIAA Class 3A State Semifinal Sarge Alberts Stadium, Monaca, PA For more, and larger, photos from this game, click HERE. For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/
For State College, it was a tumultuous year that ended as it started. (Gallery)
December 5, 2021 | Billy Splain
Matt Lintal congratulates his players after 49-28 season ending loss. Pics Mark Helbley For the Little Lions in 2021, the season was about as down and up as it gets. After opening the year with a win, the Little Lions dropped their home opener to Downingtown East, their season went win, win, loss, loss, win, […]
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