PA Football News Archives
September 2023
Penns Valley Squeaks Past Bellefonte
September 23, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
Before tonight, Bellefonte and Penns Valley had faced off on the gridiron thirty-one times. While Bellefonte held a narrow 17-14 lead in the series, it had not been a series that produced a lot of close games. There had only been five contests in the series that had been decided by less than ten points. […]
D’Antae Sheffey,State College Win Big Over Central Dauphin
September 23, 2023 | Todd Ross
After a rough first possession, State College’s offense, defense, and special teams combined for a strong team effort to get a 31-13 win over Central Dauphin. Central Dauphin’s opening drive was very successful and on the first play from scrimmage, senior running back Miles Copper took a handoff 60 yards to the State College 15. […]
Central outlasts Bishop Guilfoyle in OT Thriller
September 23, 2023 | Brandon Maynard
Central beat Bishop Guilfoyle 10-7 in overtime at Roaring Spring Athletic Field Friday night after Hunter Smith kicked the game winning Field Goal. The game ended on a controversial interception in the endzone by Jacob Benton. “The best of High School Football right there”, says Dragon Head Coach Dave Baker. It was a packed […]
Highlanders ground Comets! @PM_Comets @CH_Highlanders
September 22, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Highlanders ground Comets In a game that reminded you of the early days of football Cambria Heights beat Penns Manor 21-0. Both teams seemed content to run the ball into the line 3 times and punt for territory. The game was vastly different than last years 42-33 Penns Manor victory. Cambria Heights had a nice […]
State College Heads to Central Dauphin in Inter Conference Clash
September 21, 2023 | Todd Ross
State College (2-1) travels to Landis Field to play Central Dauphin (3-1), as both teams began Mid Penn play with wins. Central Dauphin beat Chambersburg with a score of 35-7 and State College defeated Altoona 49-7. As of late, Central Dauphin has been the better team with State College winning their first game against them […]
Juniata Indians sharpen the spear, 33-6 on “Buffs” Senior night.
September 16, 2023 | Quincy Piper
Many times across the American frontier, the mighty Buffalo fell to the Indians. Tonight especially was no exception, as Kurt Condo and the Juniata Indians emerged victorious 33 to 6. The schedule makers were definitely not kind to the Indians in the first portion of the season. They opened up with three state ranked teams […]
BEA flies high and low in battle of Eagles, ground attack sinks Tyrone
September 16, 2023 | Billy Splain
The Eagles have been grounded. The Tyrone Golden Eagles were run over by the Bald Eagle run game, namely running back Cameron Dubbs. The 5-10, 175 pound senior pounded out over 190 yards and four tds to help BEA pull away from Tyrone to extend the BEA record to 4-0. BEA jumped out to a […]
Little Lions Let Out Big Roar in Dominating Win
September 16, 2023 | Todd Ross
State College came into the game having not played in 2 weeks but for the last three quarters it definitely didn’t appear that way with them winning in a dominant 49-7 fashion. The first quarter was a bit different from the other three as State College kicked off and Altoona drove down the field. Thanks […]
Little Lions Lineup for Battle in Inter Conference Game
September 15, 2023 | Todd Ross
The Altoona Mountain Lions (2-1) travel to State College (1-1) for this District 6 and Mid Penn Commonwealth matchup. These teams are quite familiar with each other and to be honest, don’t like each other. Altoona is coming off a 35-0 shutout of Mifflin County and State College’s game against Hollidaysburg was postponed due to […]
Black Knights Rout Rockets
September 11, 2023 | Brandon Maynard
The Moshannon Valley Black Knights shut out Southern Huntingdon Rockets 54- behind 4 rushing touchdowns by Tanner Kephart. The game, which started out on Friday at CNB Bank field in Houtzdale, had to be finished in Three Springs at the Rockets Home field due to lightning on Friday and unavailability of the field. They each […]
Bellefonte Area High School vs. Bishop Guilfoyle (Gallery)
September 9, 2023 | Mike Frazier
“Spark” Quaker lights a fire Mustangs keep rolling 39-21.
September 9, 2023 | Quincy Piper
It was General George Patton JR , who delivered the famous quote, “Pressure makes diamonds”. I find that quote quite fitting for the Indians as of late .These first three weeks have brought about three dates with top 10 (at time of the game) opponents. Both teams were wrapping up non-conference action tonight, and […]
Bald Eagle Retains Iron Bell in Thriller (gallery included)
September 9, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
Tonight’s game was the thirty-eighth meeting overall and the thirty-sixth time Bald Eagle and Penns Valley battled for the right to take home the Old Iron Bell, but in recent years the rivalry has taken on even more significance because of the quality of the teams meeting on the field. Bald Eagle and Penns Valley […]
Warriors drop Thursday night game to Claysburg-Kimmel, Bulldog get their first win of the season.
September 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Mason Campagna and Mark Lattieri combined for 3 scores to lead the Bulldogs to their first home win since 2019. Last night in Claysburg two teams were vying for their first win of the 2023 season. Claysburg-Kimmel and West Branch entered the Thursday contest with 0-2 records. Both teams wanted their first win, but one […]
The History of the Old Iron Bell Game in Centre County
September 7, 2023 | Kerry Shawley
Note: This Friday at Penns Valley the 2-0 Rams host the 2-0 BEA Eagles in the Battle for the Bell. BEA holds possession of the Old Iron Bell after winning the game last year. This year, both teams are ranked in the state, playing in a new conference and a win here could be key […]
BEA qb Carson Nagle throws a loss on Central Cambria
September 2, 2023 | Billy Splain
New league, new teams, new win in the columb for Bald Eagle Area. The Eagles traveled to Central Cambria Friday night to meet a new opponent. They weren’t kind to the Red Devils. Carson Nagle threw for over 200 yards and 5 tds to lead the Eagles to a solid 35-0 win. Nagle started the […]
Penn Cambria beats Philipsburg-Osceola Photo Gallery
September 2, 2023 | Leo Murray
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It took a Pack of Lions but they were able to stop the Lone Wolf!
September 2, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Week Two in the Heritage Conference saw the four undefeated contenders playing each other. In one of the games, the Purchase Line Red Dragons mauled the River Valley Maulers. In Nanty Glo the West Shamokin Wolves were matched up with the United Valley Lions. The offenses came out fast, both teams drove into the opposition’s […]
Seals cruise over Juniata 38-8.
September 2, 2023 | Quincy Piper
“You’ve gotta trust in your coaches, trust in yourselves and most importantly trust in the guy next to you” was the message from Coach Condo coming into week two of non-conference play. I caught up with Tucker Teats, the Selinsgrove RB in the pregame, and he had this to say when asked about personal success. […]
Downingtown East Bests State College in Thriller.
September 1, 2023 | Todd Ross
Just like last year’s matchup, this one went down to the last play as State College lined up for a 50 yard field goal but was just short on the kick. Downingtown earned this hard fought win 28-26 thanks to a strong performance from Ayden Harris and the Cougar offensive line. After a few punts […]
State College Takes on Downingtown East in Big 6A Matchup
August 31, 2023 | Todd Ross
Both teams enter this game with a 1-0 record and look to be some of the top teams in 6A this season. Downingtown is coming off of a 43-0 shutout against Pennridge and State College won 49-20 at Williamsport. These teams have faced off against each other for the past two years; in 2021 the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Purchase Line WR/DB John Hughes!
August 28, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
2023 GRSN Player Profiles Name: John Hughes Positions: WR/DB School: Purchase Line Jersey# 88 Grade: 12th Height: 5’11” Class of 2024 Do you have a Twitter? No #1 How long have you been playing football? Since third grade. #2 What other sports do you play? Baseball #3 What has football taught you? Even […]
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