PA Football News Archives
August 2023
Trojans dominate… 56-21 over Juniata
August 27, 2023 | Quincy Piper
Twitter QuincyPiper_ The returning district 4 AA finalists came to play at alparon park Saturday night. The Trojans forced a three and out on the inaugural Indian drive. And On the ensuing punt sophomore wideout Mason Smith, caught it at his own 35 and followed an army of Trojans all the way to […]
United Valley knocks off the defending D6A Champions 20-14
August 26, 2023 | Brian Ingalls
United Valley, in year 2 of the co-op between United and Blacklick Valley, carried the momentum they built at the end of last year into the 2023 season and beat Northern Cambria 20-14. They also accomplished something that hasn’t been done in awhile for either school. The last time United won a season opener was […]
Bald Eagle Area begins hunt for LHAC title with a win over powerhouse BG (gallery)
August 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
The Marauder scored first, but the Eagles scored 17 straight points to get their first LHAC win in Wingate Friday night, 17-7. Kaden Wyandt capped the opening drive with a 3 yard run to put BG up 7-0. Nick Wible got BEA on the board with a 30 td reception from Carson Nagle early in […]
Penns Valley opens with a win over Bellwood-Antis (gallery)
August 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
Fletcher Ironside opened the game with a 90 kick return to put the Rams on the board quick and they never looked back as Penns Valley captured their first LHAC win, a 33-12 victory over the Blue Devils. Ty Watson had a 71 yard td run, Jackson Romig hit John Meyer for a 19 yard […]
Panthers match last year win total in week one!
August 25, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
River Valley was hosting newcomer Conemaugh Township at Saltsburg. they are hoping to move into a new stadium next year. The Panthers had a great season two years ago but were unable to win any conference games last year. Their only win coming in the season finale in a cross-over game. Conemaugh Township is under […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Purchase Line Center/Defensive Tackle Dylan Bouch!
August 25, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
2023 PFN Player Profiles Name: Dylan Bouch Positions: Center and Defensive Tackle School: Purchase Line Jersey#75 Grade: 12 Height: 5’11 Weight: 308 Class of 2024 Do you have a Twitter? No #1 How long have you been playing football? Since the third grade. #2 What other sports do you play? […]
State College Heads to Williamsport for First Game Class
August 25, 2023 | Todd Ross
A day both teams have certainly been waiting for is here. the first game-day. Last years opener was a game that Williamsport wants to forget as the little lions jumped on them early and never looked back winning 42-14 with all of State College’s points coming in the first half but both teams will look […]
Kotsko’s View: Welcome to 2023!!
August 24, 2023 | John Kotsko
The 2023 Season is upon us!!! Hard to believe that it feels like it hit June 1st and now it’s suddenly the end of August and Week 1 is finally here. Several contenders from last season were hit hard by graduation and quite a few are hoping this will be the year that their program […]
PHAC Div. 1 Preview
August 24, 2023 | Dave Fegley
Bulldogs and Seals Look To Meet In Title Again Is this the year that Selinsgrove can regain control over Jersey Shore? The Seals and Bulldogs have met seemingly every year this century in the District 4 Class 4A title game with Shore having the upper hand in recent years. The dark horse in Div. 1 […]
2023 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: LHAC East 2
August 24, 2023 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 Laurel Highlands Final Standings (Record-Conference/Overall) Richland 10-0/11-1 Penn Cambria 9-1/9-2 Central 8-2/12-3 Bishop Guilfoyle 7-3/10-4 Bedford 7-3/7-4 Chestnut Ridge 6-4/6-5 Westmont Hilltop 4-6 Central Cambria 3-7 Forest Hills 3-7 Bishop McCort/Carroll 2-8 Somerset 1-9 Greater Johnstown 0-10 The Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference is always a successful conference and now they have added 8 […]
2023 Season outlook for the Mid-Penn Commonwealth
August 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
Make no mistake, winning this conference is one tough feat. The Commonwealth is always, in our opinion, one of the toughest conference divisions in the state if not the toughest. Last year Harrisburg and State College battled it out with the Little Lions getting the title with a perfect 13-0 record before bowing out to […]
Football Season starts with scrimmages across the state!
August 19, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Football Season starts with scrimmages across the state! The season is under way with a bang. The bad thing about trying to cover the Heritage Conference is all the games are Friday night at 7:00. All the scrimmages were today at 10:00 but I was able to make two of them for about an hour […]
2023 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: LHAC West 2
August 19, 2023 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 Laurel Highlands Final Standings (Record-Conference/Overall) Richland 10-0/11-1 Penn Cambria 9-1/9-2 Central 8-2/12-3 Bishop Guilfoyle 7-3/10-4 Bedford 7-3/7-4 Chestnut Ridge 6-4/6-5 Westmont Hilltop 4-6 Central Cambria 3-7 Forest Hills 3-7 Bishop McCort/Carroll 2-8 Somerset 1-9 Greater Johnstown 0-10 The Laurel Highlands had a very competitive and successful 2022. The conference had two D6 Champions, […]
Sights and sounds from Penns Valley/Bishop Guilfoyle scrimmage
August 19, 2023 | Billy Splain
The Rams and marauders met up at Penns Valley to get their season started with a scrimmage. There’s not a lot to report on the scrimmages because teams try a lot of things you won’t see on a regular Friday night. Both teams move the ball well in the tenplay as well as the official […]
2023 Inter-County Conference (North) Preview
August 15, 2023 | Brian Ingalls
2023 Inter-County North Conference Preview 2022 Inter-County Conference Standings Record Conf/Ovr Northern Bedford (8-0/11-1) Bellwood-Antis (6-2/6-5) Southern Huntingdon (6-3/7-4) Juniata Valley (6-3/6-5) Mount Union (5-3/6-5) West Branch (4-3/4-6) Moshannon Valley (4-4/5-6) Glendale (4-5/5-6) Tussey Mountain (3-5/4-7) Curwensville (2-6/3-7) Claysburg-Kimmel (1-6/1-9) Everett (0-9/0-10) There are been some changes for the Inter-County Conference for the 2023 Football […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Purchase Line G/DT Quentin T. Brooks
August 14, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Quentin Brooks Offensive Line-right guard, Defensive Line- d tackle Purchase Line Jersey# 56 Grade: 12 Height: 5”11 Weight: 210 Class of 2024 @QBrooks7 How long have you been playing football? 7 years altogether What other sports do you play? Rugby, basketball, football, baseball What has football taught you? Football has taught me how to work […]
2023 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: LHAC West 1
August 14, 2023 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 Laurel Highlands Final Standings (Record-Conference/Overall) Richland 10-0/11-1 Penn Cambria 9-1/9-2 Central 8-2/12-3 Bishop Guilfoyle 7-3/10-4 Bedford 7-3/7-4 Chestnut Ridge 6-4/6-5 Westmont Hilltop 4-6 Central Cambria 3-7 Forest Hills 3-7 Bishop McCort/Carroll 2-8 Somerset 1-9 Greater Johnstown 0-10 The Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference is always a successful conference and now they have added 8 […]
2023 Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Preview: East 1 Section
August 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
The 2022 Laurel Highlands Final Standings (Record-Conference/Overall) Richland 10-0/11-1 Penn Cambria 9-1/9-2 Central 8-2/12-3 Bishop Guilfoyle 7-3/10-4 Bedford 7-3/7-4 Chestnut Ridge 6-4/6-5 Westmont Hilltop 4-6 Central Cambria 3-7 Forest Hills 3-7 Bishop McCort/Carroll 2-8 Somerset 1-9 Greater Johnstown 0-10 The Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference is always a successful conference and now they have added 8 […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Southern Huntingdon QB/WR Chase Gibbons
August 11, 2023 | Billy Splain
Chase Gibbons Qb, Wr Southern Huntingdon Class Of 2025 Jersey #11 HT/WT 6’0 170lbs 24 Rec for 481 yards and 8 TDs Other sports Basketball, baseball Coach Batzel says “Started Slot/TE last year, second leading receiver, broke school record for receiving TDs in a single game (4 vs Everett), will compete for starting QB job […]
2023 Heritage Conference Preview! Greg breaks down the league, watch the video!
August 11, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference Expands to 12 Teams! The always tough Heritage Conference got even better expanding from 10 to 12 teams with the additions of Conemaugh Valley & Conemaugh Township. The Conference now has 6 Indiana County teams, 5 Cambria County teams and West Shamokin from Armstrong County. Conemaugh Township head coach Brandon Studer is looking […]
2023 PFN Player Profiles: Getting to know River Valley RB/DB Samuel Ewing
August 10, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Samuel Ewing RB and DB River Valley Jersey# 1 Height: 5-8 Weight: 180 Class of 2025 How long have you been playing football? i’ve never played What other sports do you play? hockey and track What has football taught you? discipline What are your team and personal goals? to win the conference and to have […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Penns Valley QB/DB Jackson Romig
August 9, 2023 | Billy Splain
Jackson Romig Quarterback, Defensive Back Penns Valley Class Of 2024 Jersey #11 HT/WT 6-0/180 2446 passing yards, 150/232 completions, 31 passing TD and 122 rating Other sports Basebal, Basketball, Track Second team All Mountain League QB Twitter @RomigJackson Coach Tobias says: “Jackson is a talented multi-sport athlete who plays with passion”. Romig let the Rams […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Greater Johnstown WR Kaleem Taylor
August 8, 2023 | Billy Splain
Kaleem Taylor WR Greater Johnstown Class Of 2027 Jersey # 5 HT/WT 6’2 / 192 Other sports Basketball Player of the Week. Twitter @kaleem_taylor5 Coach says “Kaleem has Great hands and great body control”. LET’S GET TO KNOW KALEEM Why do you play football? Because I Love The Sport. It’s gameday! What are you looking […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Richland OL/DT Declan Piscatello
August 7, 2023 | David Burnworth
Delcaln Piscatello OL/DL Richland Class 2025 Jersey #53 Height: 6-3, Weight: 270 Other sports: Basketball Twitter: @DPiscatello At 6-3, 260lb, Declan is an excellent two-way performer on the offensive and defensive lines. If he continues to improve, we believe that he can be an all-state caliber player for us in 2023. Getting to know Declan […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Glendale QB/DB Troy Misiura
August 7, 2023 | Billy Splain
Troy Misiura QB and DB Glendale Class Of 2024 Jersey #2 HT/WT 6’2/ 185lbs Other sports Baseball LET’S GET TO KNOW TROY Why do you play football? I get to play with my “brothers” It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? When those pads go on, everything gets shut out Who is […]
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