District 6
January 2019
Altoona seeking head football coach
January 10, 2019 | Billy Splain
P ALTOONA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT High School Head Football Coach – Mid-Penn 6A The Altoona Area School District is searching for a highly-qualified, High School Head Football Coach to lead their 6A football program. Altoona competes in the Commonwealth Division of the Mid Penn Athletic Conference. As Head Football Coach, this person must maintain an […]
Lackawanna Trail punches ticket to Hershey
December 1, 2018 | Ed Weaver
DANVILLE – The Lions of Lackawanna Trail shut out Juniata Valley in the second half to earn a trip to Hershey next Thursday afternoon following a 24-14 win in the PIAA Class A semi-finals. “I’m just so proud of this group of kids,” coach Steve Jervis said following the game. “I think the last 3-4 […]
Pine Richland Rolls Over State College, 56-33
November 25, 2018 | Nate Grella
For the State College Little Lions, the season was not without the drama, that is for certain. From big plays against Central Dauphin East and Chambersburg, to sweating bullets against Cumberland Valley, the Little Lions have not won without a bit of drama and good luck, along with being more naturally talented. On Saturday night […]
Big plays, special teams propel Archbishop Wood to 38-7 win over Hollidaysburg
November 23, 2018 | Billy Splain
On the first play of the game, Ryan DiVergillis took the opening kick to the Hollidaysburg 40 yard line. Tom Santiago took the handoff on the first offensive play of the game and went straight to the endzone. Bob Hennessey split the uprights and the Vikings were on their way to the PIAA Class 5A […]
State College Football Podcast: Pine Richland Preview
November 20, 2018 | Nate Grella
To Listen to the Podcast click HERE Nick and Nathan quickly review the playoff game against Del Valley, then take a deep dive into the matchup with Pine RIchland. Can State College keep up in the trenches? What can the Little Lions do to keep momentum? What’s in store for the Lions if they […]
State College Waltzes past Delaware Valley for a Statement Win, 56-19
November 18, 2018 | Nate Grella
By: Nick Haushalter It was another chilly playoff game for the State College Little Lions, this time in Danville. Delayed twice from the originally planned Friday start, snow piled four feet high along the edge of the field was the only remainder of the terrible weather that caused so many setbacks. State College was not […]
Richland Rams are the District 6 2A champions with a 21-12 win over Ligonier Valley @rhsfootball @LVRamsFootball
November 18, 2018 | Billy Splain
Richland fell behind quickly on two Aaron Tutino td receptions but battled back, scoring once in the second quarter, once in the third to take the lead then got the insurance td with just 2:50 to play, earning them the District Six Class 2A crown. “This is something I’ve wanted my whole life” said […]
Mother Nature Doesn’t seem to like Friday football postponement page Nov 16 games
November 16, 2018 | Billy Splain
Weather and Conditions have already claimed a few Friday Night games: Weather and Conditions have already claimed a few Friday Night games: D1 Penn wood vs West chester Rustin moved saturday 6 pm North Penn and Downingtown West will now be played at Downingtown West Upper Dublin vs Unionville Saturday 1:30 D2 Dallas vs Valley […]
MID PENN CONFERENCE COMMONWEALTH FOOTBALL ALL STARS
November 14, 2018 | Billy Splain
1st Team DEFENSE OFFENSE POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS DT Jeff Chisholm-Wilkerson Harrisburg RECEIVER Keaton Ellis State College DT Gaige Hill Altoona RECEIVER Cohen Russell State College DT Jaden Baylor Central Dauphin RECEIVER Donte Kent Harrisburg DE Dionte Nichols Harrisburg TIGHT END Stone Huffman Cumberland Valley DE Stone Huffman Cumberland Valley […]
State College Football Podcast: McDowell Review, Delaware Valley Preview
November 14, 2018 | Nate Grella
To listen to the Podcast Click HERE Nick and Nathan dry off and discuss the McDowell game! What were the standout plays and players? Also included is a preview of the slightly diminutive Delaware Valley football team and a review and preview of the 6A football playoff bracket. Check out the updated playoff bracket HERE […]
Hornets win turnover filled game, down Claysburg-Kimmel 21-20 @JvHornetFB @KobeHarr @QZinobile
November 11, 2018 | Billy Splain
Juniata Valley and Claysburg-Kimmel both had 5 turnovers tonight, but it was the H ornets who took the win when Quinn Zinoble crossed the goal line to tie the game at 20 with 2:39 remaining. Garrett Funk split the uprights and JV took home the win in the PIAA District VI quarterfinal in Hollidaysburg. Zinoble […]
Clearfield wins D6-9 Sub Regional Title with 49-21 win over Bellefonte @clearfieldbison
November 10, 2018 | Billy Splain
Brett Zattoni rushed for 137 yards and 2 tds, Caleb Freeland added 107 yards and 3 scores and Issac Rumery ran the ball 7 times for 50 yards and 2 scores leading the Bison to the District 6-9 subregional title. “Our line did a great job for us tonight” said winning head coach Tim Janocko. […]
Richland Advances With Win Over Rams
November 10, 2018 | Pa Football News
Tristan Klinfelter Right from the opening kickoff, it seemed like it was gonna be a good game between the Penns Valley Rams and the Richland Rams. However, Penns Valley drove the ball right down to the one just to turn the ball over on a short third and goal. Two plays later the Richland Rams […]
Bald Eagle Area claims first District 6 crown in 30 years
November 10, 2018 | Pa Football News
file photo Blake Roberts Nate Cobler It has been a long time since Bald Eagle Area has been able to celebrate a District 6 title. 30 years to be exact. Friday night, Blake Roberts not only helped the Eagles snap that streak with a 21-16 win over Forest Hills in the Class 3A game at […]
Hollidaysburg rallies past Oil City @OilersFB @OCASDsports @HollidaysburgF @GTigerSports
November 10, 2018 | Pa Football News
Shane Lux Brady Walters accounted for 182 yards of total offense and had a hand in four Hollidaysburg touchdowns as Oil City saw their dream season come to a close 33-22 Friday night at Franklin High School. “Even with the lose it is still a great season,” said Oil City head coach Dan York. “The […]
Little Lions Rushing Attack Too Much for McDowell, 55-20
November 10, 2018 | Nate Grella
A week ago, both McDowell and State College were laying on the points against lesser District opponents. For McDowell, a 49-14 win against Taylor Allderdice would seal a playoff win in Districts 8 and 10, while for State College, star backs Dresyn Green and Isaiah Edwards led the way to a 42-7 rout at home […]
State College Football Podcast: Mifflin County Review (Again), McDowell Preview
November 8, 2018 | Nate Grella
To Listen to the Podcast Click HERE Junior Podcaster Caleb Craig joins Nick and Nathan for an extended review/preview of the 6A playoff bracket. The boys give their picks in all 16 matchups. Also included, Nick breaks down the Mifflin County game, and some of the players that stood out. The McDowell game is […]
Little Lions Drown Huskies’ Championship Dreams, 42-7
November 3, 2018 | Nate Grella
The rain came down in full force on Friday night for a District 6 Championship rematch between the Mifflin County Huskies and the State College Little Lions. Aside from a poor showing in Harrisburg several weeks before, the Little Lions dominated their schedule, while Mifflin County came into the game riding a 6-game winning streak […]
State College Football Podcast: Playoff Preview!
November 1, 2018 | Nate Grella
To listen to the episode Click HERE Nick and Nathan take a deep dive into the PIAA playoff bracket. They preview, again, the Mifflin County Huskies, coming off a 6-game winning streak and a Colonial Division title. They also break down the result of the Pine Richland- North Allegheny matchup and how that impacts the […]
SAFCA Recruiting Night (District 6, Johnstown Area)
October 31, 2018 | Billy Splain
The South Allegheny Football Coaches Association will organize their 38th Annual Football Recruiting Night on Tuesday, December 4th at 7pm. Players from the member schools should contact their HS coaches regarding attendance. College coaches should contact Coach Brandon Bailey at bbailey@richlandsd.com or via Twitter @mrBrandonBailey
State College Earns Gritty Win in Cumberland Valley, 16-13
October 27, 2018 | Nate Grella
State College came into to Cumberland Valley stadium Friday night riding a two game winning streak and two dominant wins against District 3 playoff team Central Dauphin and bottom tier Altoona, winning the latter in dominating fashion on Senior Night. Cumberland Valley entered the game with a three game winning streak of their own and […]
Mifflin County wins share of Mid Penn Colonial Title in Thrilling Fashion @MCHuskyFootball @WPVarsityFB
October 27, 2018 | Billy Splain
Trailing 21-7 to start the second half, the Huskies turned to what they do best. “We went to our heavy set and we kinda wore them down, then we brought the speed in and we were able to get Schaeffer into the game” said Head Coach Scott Sechler. The Huskies scored 21 points to take […]
Klingensmith Ends on High
October 27, 2018 | Brad Strawser
Coach Gary Klingensmith knows how to make an exit, and he does so by leading the Juniata Indians to a second half comeback victory over the Newport Buffaloes 28-19. The night started with the Buffaloes taking the opening drive down the field and scoring the opening touchdown on a rush from the 1-yard line. […]
Klingensmith to Retire at Season’s End
October 24, 2018 | Brad Strawser
High school football coaching icon, Gary Klingensmith announced his retirement from coaching Wednesday afternoon. He will coach his final game as the Juniata Indians wrap up their regular season at home against Newport. The announcement came to many through Facebook, as the coach’s wife posted saying he has decided to retire after the final regular […]
State College Football Podcast: Altoona Review, Cumberland Valley Preview
October 23, 2018 | Nate Grella
To listen to the Podcast click HERE Nick and Nathan take a deep dive into the Cumberland Valley game. Are they really as good as we think they are? How does the playoff bracket stack up for State College? Should the running clock be implemented in football? All that and a finale of picks against […]
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