PA Football News Archives
September 2024
State College Defensive End Thomas Keller Commits to Ithaca College
September 19, 2024 | Noah Radio
On Sept. 16, State College defensive end Thomas Keller announced his commitment to Ithaca College. Keller, a 6’5” senior, recorded 5.5 sacks and 9.5 tackles for loss in his junior year. While the on-field product was important, Keller was most drawn to Ithaca by the coaching staff. “The coaches were some of the coolest guys […]
State College Linebacker Michael Gaul Commits to Villanova
September 17, 2024 | Noah Radio
On Sept. 14, State College linebacker Michael Gaul announced his commitment to Villanova University. Gaul, a three-star recruit, had nine other offers, most notably from Virginia Tech. The two-time All-State player was drawn to Villanova by far more than athletics. “Villanova is an incredible academic institution, there’s always life after football and I recognize that,” […]
Greater Johnstown Snaps 43 Game Losing Streak With Win Over Central Camrbia
September 15, 2024 | Baron Dionis
For the first time since 2019, the Greater Johnstown Trojans have won a football game. This win, snapping a 43 game losing streak, came against Central Cambria with a final score of 47-36. Sophomore quarterback Julius Reed led the Trojans to this win, accounting for seven total touchdowns and 223 passing yards. Five of his […]
Richland Sophomore Arnold Mugerwa Picks Up First Offer
September 14, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Richland Rams have a new star player that is beginning to get looks at the collegiate level. This player is sophomore wide receiver and defensive back, Arnold Mugerwa. Friday afternoon, Mugerwa announced that he has received his first offer from Virginia Tech University. The young receiver has a very projectable frame at 6’3″, 180 […]
Tyrone gets overtime win against BEA photo gallery
September 14, 2024 | PFN Staff
Tyrone took advantage of a bad snap by Bald Eagle Area and tied the score with 15 seconds remaining in the game. They would go on to win in overtime 35-28 with a Seth Hoover 10 yard td run. Jeff Jodon Gallery
State College Forces Five Turnovers, Defeats Cumberland Valley
September 14, 2024 | Noah Radio
On Sept. 13, the State College Little Lions traveled to Cumberland Valley to take on the Eagles in a Mid-Penn Conference tilt. The Little Lions’ defense forced five turnovers, including three by senior linebacker Michael Gaul, and defeated the Eagles 30-14. State College wasted no time getting out to an early lead. On the second […]
Tiger defense leads Hollidaysburg to win over Butler
September 14, 2024 | Billy Splain
“Sometimes your defense is going to bail you out. We’ll work on offensive mistakes this week, but big thanks to the defense tonight” said Tiger head coach Homer DeLattre to his team after his defense led the way to a 24-0 win over visiting Butler. Hollidaysburg extended its streak of scoreless opponents to 14 straight […]
Eli Muthler has Central’s offense firing on all cylinders in win over Bellwood-Antis
September 14, 2024 | PFN Staff
Written by Nate Cobler ROARING SPRING – Bellwood-Antis coach Nick Lovrich said it was hard to prep for Central this week. He mentioned that no matter how much his practice team tried to give the Blue Devils’ starting defense a look it just wasn’t the same as the in-game speed they experienced on Friday night. […]
Phillipsburg-Osceola Grounds Penns Valley 34-21
September 14, 2024 | Kerry Shawley
Given the quality of the players lost to graduation, including Ty Watson, Centre County’s all-time leading scorer, it was expected the Rams might struggle. Facing a schedule that has seen Penns Valley play teams with just one loss between them through the first three weeks of the season, the young Rams have been overwhelmed. Seeking […]
Purchase Line gets UGLY win over Homer-Center!
September 14, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
Homer-Center Wildcats(0-3) at Purchase Line Red Dragons (1-2) Last Meeting PL 42 @ HC 22 10/20/23 PL Coach Matt Falisec after the game-“This game set football back 50 years.” Titles I had in mind for tonight’s game. If HC won “Wildcats losing streak is Dunn!” If PL won “Red Dragons Victor (Bartlebaugh) over Wildcats” If […]
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 […]
Former Central Star Jeff Hoenstine Defeats Former Rival in First Collegiate Start
September 12, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Last weekend, the Saint Francis football team picked up their first ever win over an FBS program with a 23-17 victory over Kent State. One of the big stories in that game was redshirt freshman, Jeff Hoenstine, started in his first game at quarterback and did very well, leading the Red Flash to the win. […]
Cambria Heights downs Marion Center!
September 8, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
Cambria Heights overcomes turnovers to beat a gritty Marion Center team! Cambria Heights Highlanders (2-0) at Marion Center (2-0) Last Meeting 9/1/23 Cambria Heights 39-7 You don’t often win a game when you commit five turnovers, but that is what happened last night as the visiting Highlanders pulled out a 21-7 victory over the host […]
Penn Cambria defeats Forest Hills Sept 6 2024 Photo Gallery
September 8, 2024 | Leo Murray
Bishop Guilfoyle Dominates Bellefonte in 41-7 Victory
September 7, 2024 | Baron Dionis
The Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders proved their number one ranking in Single-A with a dominating 41-7 win over the Bellefonte Red Raiders. Chase Kissell and Hamilton Gates led the Marauder offense tonight as they both went off. Gates finished the night with four touchdowns, including 159 receiving yards and 67 rushing yards. Kissell finished the night […]
Penn State Survives a Scare Against Bowling Green
September 7, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
Generally, State College is a peaceful mountain town with great outdoor activities. Today, there was a different outdoor activity, Penn State Football. In week 1, PSU dominated WVU en route to a 34-12 win on the road. After the stellar performance, many fans and media alike believe this year will be different, in a good […]
Harrisburg Defeats State College in Chaotic Defensive Battle
September 7, 2024 | Noah Radio
The State College Little Lions broke their two-game winning streak with a 7-6 loss to Harrisburg on Saturday afternoon at Severance Field. The first quarter was soggy and uneventful, ending in a 0-0 tie as the morning’s rain showers continued into the afternoon. As the rain eased, the second quarter began with two holding penalties […]
Undefeated Matchup Between Bellefonte and Bishop Guilfyole
September 7, 2024 | Baron Dionis
It’s an undefeated Laurel Highlands matchup tonight against the 2-0 Bellefonte Red Raiders and the 2-0, #1 ranked Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders. Both teams head into this game with impressive victories to open up the season, which will make this a very competitive week three game. A season ago, these teams met up at Bellefonte and […]
Bellwood Runs Over Huntingdon to Remain Undefeated
September 7, 2024 | Chad States
Bellwood—The Bellwood Blue Devils used a strong rushing attack led by running back Colin Gibbons to defeat the Huntingdon Bearcats 20-14 at John Hayes Memorial Stadium Friday night. The Bearcats started off the scoring on the evening as running back Landon Erdman took the inside hand off from quarterback Elliott Guisler and raced 36 yards […]
Bald Eagle rolls over Penns Valley (Gallery included)
September 7, 2024 | Kerry Shawley
Photos Jeff Jodon Bald Eagle Area’s outstanding senior quarterback, Carson Nagle, threw four touchdown passes to four different receivers, leading the Eagles to a dominating 49-7 victory over Penns Valley in the annual Old Iron Bell game. Penns Valley received the opening kickoff and after a roughing the passer penalty gave the Rams a first […]
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