District 7

August 2023

Union-Area comes from behind late to beat Mohawk

August 26, 2023 | Paul Kercher

On Saturday night Union-Area Defeated Mohawk 40-35 in the battle of the border matchup. In the first quarter Mohawk definitely had the advantage over the Scotties with Mohawk coming out strong with Jay Wrona throwing a touchdown pass to Dante Retort on the first play of the game on the offensive side for the Warriors. […]

Beaver runs past Western Beaver

August 26, 2023 | Shane Lux

Industry: Beaver scored 35 straight points en route to a 35-14 victory over Western Beaver Saturday afternoon in Industry. Trailing 14-0 late in the first half, it seemed unlikely the Bobcats would win, let alone go on a 35-0 run to close the contest. “We keep teaching the process, and the process is grinding out every […]

Canon-Mcmillan defeats Penn -Trafford in a defensive rounded game

August 26, 2023 | Paul Kercher

Thomas Jefferson cruises to easy win

August 26, 2023 | Andrew Schaffer

Thomas Jefferson relied on the Quarterback duo of Brody Evans and Luke Kosko to dominate Franklin Regional 42-7. “Overall they both played well, they both managed what we want to do well, they’re both very similar” said Coach Cherpak. Brody Evans started on the first drive and moved right down the field with ease. […]

Pittsburgh Central Catholic defeats Woodland Hills 43-7 (gallery included

August 26, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski

Last night, Central Catholic defeated Woodland Hills in a dominant victory with a final score of 43-7. The game started hot out the gate as Central would march down the field in dominant fashion and score a TD & two point conversion in about four minutes. Following that, the Wolverines would strike as well […]

Apollo-Ridge 18 Leechburg 16 on 8/25/2023

August 26, 2023 | William Spicher

Photo Gallery and coach interviews. Apollo-Ridge Coach John Skiba Short Video After Game Leechburg Coach Randy Walters Short Video After Game Additional Photos Here

Sheffey Shines for State College in Big First Game Win

August 26, 2023 | Todd Ross

State College looked strong from the jump, and after just three plays junior Linebacker Michael Gaul jumped a pass and intercepted it giving State College good field position. They would capitalize on it with a D’Antae Sheffey touchdown (heads up I’ll be writing about a lot of those). Williamsport’s next drive ended when the Little […]

Avonworth pulls away from Grove City

August 26, 2023 | Shane Lux

Grove City: Brandon Biagiarelli rushed for 201 yards as Avonworth pulled away from Grove City 35-14 Friday night at Forker Field. Last season, Avonworth opened up with a 27-7 victory over the Eagles – it was a similar story Friday night as the ‘Lopes controlled both sides of the football and rallied from a 7-0 deficit. […]

2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 3A Section 3

August 25, 2023 | Ryan Thielet

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2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 3A Section 2

August 25, 2023 | Ryan Thielet

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2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 3A Section 1

August 25, 2023 | Ryan Thielet

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2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 4A Section 3

August 24, 2023 | Ryan Thielet

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2023 Conference previews WPIAL 1A section 4

August 24, 2023 | Paul Kercher

2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 4A Section 2

August 23, 2023 | Ryan Thielet

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2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Waynesburg Central RB/DB Breydon Woods

August 23, 2023 | Billy Splain

Breydon Woods RB, FS Waynesburg Central Class Of 2024 Jersey #2 HT/WT 5’10, 185lbs 1336 Rushing Yards (21-22 Season), Other sports Track and Field All-Conference Offensive Player of the Year, 2x 100mH Champion, Freshman of the Year(Football+Track), Lee Baker Offense Award, Most Valuable Player(Football, 22), School Record 4×100. Twitter @wbrey09 Coach Giori says “Breydon is […]

WPIAL Elite Eight: Preseason Rankings

August 22, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski

AJ & PFN WPIAL Elite Eight: Preseason Rankings 1A: 1. Bishop Canevin 2. Union 3. Clairton 4. Fort Cherry 5. OLSH 6. Greensburg Central Catholic 7. Monessen 8. South Side 2A: 1. Steel Valley 2. Beaver Falls 3. Serra Catholic 4 . Keystone Oaks 5. Washington 6. Neshannock 7. McGuffey 8. Imani […]

2023 Conference Preview: District 7, Class: 6A

August 20, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski

2023 Conference Preview District 7, Class: 4A Section 1

August 19, 2023 | Ryan Thielet

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2023 PFN Player Profiles: Getting to know Upper St. Clair DE/OG Nate Stohl

August 18, 2023 | Billy Splain

Nate Stohl Defensive End and Guard Upper St. Clair Class Of 2025 positions you play Jersey #58 HT/WT 6’3 / 250 First Team All Conference DE and Second Team All Conference Guard Twitter @NateStohl Coach Junko says “Nate will be an impact player this year, holds Ivy League offer from UPenn” LET’S GET TO KNOW […]

2023 Conference Preview: District 7, 5A Northeast

August 17, 2023 | Ethan Spozarski

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2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Deer Lakes WR/DB Ryan Chochran

August 16, 2023 | Billy Splain

Ryan Cochran Wr, S Deer Lakes Class Of 2024 Jersey #6 HT/WT 6’2, 200 32 rec 414 yds Other sports Baseball Baseball- 2nd Team all conference 2021, 1st Team all conference 2022, 1st Team all conference 2023 Football- 1st Team all conference 2021, 2nd Team all conference 2022 Twitter @RyanCochran__ Coach Burk says “He’s a […]

Done: 2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Indiana OL Ben Cochran

August 15, 2023 | Anthony Franklin

Name: Ben Cochran High School: Indiana High School Position: C/DT Height/Weight: 6-1 285 Jersey #: 76 Class: Senior 2024 Twitter: @Indiana76CDT Awards/Accolades: Second Team All-Conference Center Ben will be a 3-year starter at the center this upcoming season. He also has a year as a starter on the defensive line under his belt. This past season he was […]