District 7
July 2021
2021 PFN Player Preview: Calvin Heinle-Kiski Area Cavaliers @calvinheinle @kiskifootball @Kiski_Area_SD
July 2, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Calvin Heinle Kiski Area Cavaliers Class of: 2022 GPA: 4.0 Position(s): WR /OLB Ht: 6’3 – Wt: 185 Awards – Football: 2020 Kiski Area Football Offensive Player of Year 2020 Football Letterman (Junior) 2020 Kiski Area Scholar Athlete (High Honors) 2020 3-Time Kiski Area Offensive Game Ball Recipient WPIAL 5A Northern All Conference WR 2nd […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Bethel Park Black Hawks @BPHawksfootball @BDeLallo @BP_BlackHawks
July 1, 2021 | Billy Splain
Bethel Park Black Hawks @BPHawksfootball Head Coach Brian DeLallo Assistant Coaches Gary Schaff, Keith Huebner, Joe Ranalli, Mike Donovan, Phil Peckich, Jeff Joyce, John Colosimo, Brian Nolte, Jerome Lewis, Will Jones, Kyle Martin, John DeLallo Bethel Park Black Hawks PFN Page PIAA District 7 – Class AAAAA League: WPIAL 5A Section 1 Head Coach: Brian DeLallo […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Liam Halligan Seton LaSalle @LiamHalligan7 @SetonLaSalle @SLS_Football
July 1, 2021 | contributor
Liam Halligan OT/NG Seton Lasalle 6’5/300 2020 1st Team All-Conference What will be the best thing be as far as the 2021 season goes? Our team will have a new coach and I’m very excited about the change. You have the grades and the size that college coaches love. Have you had […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Hampton Talbots @Hampton_Talbots @TALBOTBOOSTERS @ChristianLiber9
June 29, 2021 | Billy Splain
Hampton Talbots Head Coach Jacque Dematteo Assistant Coaches Ron Gooden Ron Budziszewski Ryan Budziszewski Steve Sciullo Dave Interthal Scott Breen 2021 Hampton Talbots PFN Page PIAA District 7 – Class AAAA League: WPIAL 4A Section 2 2020 Season Record 5-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. New Castle (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 @ Valley (0-0) 7:00 pm […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Ian Syam, Avonworth @IanSyam1 @AvonworthFB
June 29, 2021 | contributor
Ian Syam @IanSyam1 Avonworth Class ‘22 Height – 5’7 Weight – 170 Offensive stats: 892 yds, 145 carries, 10tds. Defensive stats: 21 tackles, 1 int, 1 ff. How long have you been playing football? I have been playing football since I was 6 years old. How crazy will it be to see the fans full, […]
Pine-Richland LB Jeremiah Hasley makes quick work of Duke visit, commits 2 days later. @jeremiahasley @PRRamsFootball @PRRamsTDClub
June 28, 2021 | Billy Splain
Much like it has been for many other 2021 recruits, the recruiting process came at Pine-Richland linebacker Jeremiah Hasley fast and furious. Starting with his first offer in December, from UPenn, Hasely quickly racked up offers from Columbia, Navy, Army, Harvard, Austin Peay, Lehigh, Air Force, Dartmouth, Yale, Youngstown St, William & Mary, Fordham, Holy […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Troy Volpatti-Bethel Park Blackhawks @VolpattiTroy @BPHawksfootball @@BDeLallo
June 28, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Troy Volpatti Bethel Park Blackhawks Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.0 Position(s): RB,FS,Corner Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 187 Awards: 1st Team All Conference Other Sports: Lacrosse 2020, or Career Stats: N/A Twitter: @Volpatti10 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing football? Getting to spend time with my brothers and play the sport we grew up play […]
Thomas Jefferson lineman Nick Bryan heading to Kent St after senior season. @NickBry46357328 @TJHSJaguars
June 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Coach Bill Cherpak and the TJ Jaguars seem to churn out high quality athletes every year. This years crop of top talent at Thomas Jefferson High School is lead by tackle Nick Bryan. At 6-4, 265, the size 17 shoe, incoming senior has the frame to do some damage on the line. It’s at center […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Xavier Nelson, Bishop Canevin @xavier_nelsonn @CrusadersFball
June 25, 2021 | Billy Splain
Xavier Nelson Bishop Canevin Class Of 2023 DB, WR, KR, P Jersey # 6 HT/WT 5’9, 160 Stats Broke the most receiving yards in a single game. 6 passes for 180 yards. second team all conference 2020 Twitter @xavier_nelsonn Why do you play football? I wanted to try it when I was 6 and I […]
2021 Team Preview: The Kiski Area Cavaliers @kiskifootball @JohnPet02010789
June 24, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Kiski Area Cavaliers Head Coach Sam Albert Assistant Coaches * Aaron Albert, Jim McKenzie, Jeff Graham, Roger Crider, Jordan Thompson, John Duffey, Jimmy Collins, Dan Wilkins, Brian Nicholas, Aiden Albert, Jon Bouchat 2021 Kiski Area Cavaliers PFN Page PIAA District 7 – Class AAAAA League: WPIAL 5A Section 3 2020 Season Record 2-4 2021 […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Peyton Faulkner Avonworth @Peyton4Faulkner @AvonworthA @AvonworthFB
June 24, 2021 | contributor
Peyton Faulkner WR/TE/OLB Avonworth 6’4 – 220 Sophomore Season (6 games) 6 receptions, 331 yards, 6 Total Touchdowns 32 Tackles, 2.5 sacks, 7 TFLs, 1 INT Can you tell our readers what was the worst thing about the short 2020 season? Going 4-2 and still missing playoffs. How important is it for all of the […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Max Blanc-Bethel Park Blackhawks @max10blanc @BDeLallo @BPHawksfootball
June 24, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Max Blanc Bethel Park Blackhawks Class of: 2022 GPA: 4.2 Position(s): QB Ht: 6’5 – Wt: 205 Awards: 2 year Varsity Letter Winner(in Football, Basketball and Track & Field) Football Team Captain, and 2 year Scholar Athlete Award Winner. Other sports: Basketball and Track & Field 2020, or Career Stats: 35/60 (comp/att), 352 yards, 2 […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Joey Daniels – Mt. Lebanon @JdanielsJr5 @mtlebofootball
June 23, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Joey Daniels Mt. Lebanon High School Class of 2022 QB Ht: 5’10 Wt: 180 Other sports: Baseball Awards: 6A – First Team All-Conference, Elite 11, Under Armour All American Camp Invitee. Twitter: @JdanielsJr5 Why do you play football? Football has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Growing up, […]
2021 Player Preview: Quadir Thomas Beaver Falls @Kenny_IX @beaverfallspa
June 22, 2021 | contributor
Quadir Thomas Beaver Falls 6’2 195 DB/WR 2020 stats 4 touchdowns 378 receiving yards 10 receptions 48 tackles 2 interceptions 2 forced fumbles 2 tackles for loss 8 pass deflections Awards All-conference first team defense If you could only participate in one sport this year football or track which one would you choose? That’s a hard […]
Penn-Trafford Athlete Cade Yacamelli makes his choice, will become a Badger. @cyacamelli @ptwarriorfb @BadgerFootball @nolanrucci
June 21, 2021 | Billy Splain
Penn-Trafford athlete Cade Yacamelli knew right away he wanted to be a Badger, from the moment he stepped on campus. “I have said it right from the beginning of my recruitment. I’m not going to drag it out like a lot of these recruits do just to create hype around themselves. I felt that […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Freedom Bulldogs @freedombulldogs @FHSBulldogBeat @FHSPress
June 21, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Freedom Bulldogs @freedombulldogs Head Coach John Rosa Assistant Coaches Ron Coder, Tim Morgan, Zach Rosa, Nick Henderson, Matt Mottes, Dave Badamo, Chris Coennen, Jim Covert, Buzz Tatko 2021 Freedom Area Bulldogs PFN Page PIAA District 7 – Class AA League: WPIAL 2A Section 2 2020 Season Record 5-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Mekai Mitchell, East Allegheny @MitchellMekai @AlleghenyEast @EAFootballCoach
June 21, 2021 | contributor
Mekai Mitchell MLB, RB East Allegheny Class of: 2022 6’0 ft. 230 lbs. 3.6 GPA 3x Team Captain 1st Team All-Conference Which position do you like playing best Linebacker or Running back? Linebacker In watching your hudl highlights you play linebacker like former Ohio State great Jack Tatum and as a running back you are […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Cadin Olsen Armstrong @CadinOlsen @AHSRIVERHAWKS
June 21, 2021 | contributor
Cadin Olsen Class: 2023 HS: Armstrong QB Ht: 6’5” Wt: 205 GPA: 4.3 Elite 11 All-State QB 2020 WPIAL Passing Leader @CadinOlsen Your team had a nice improvement from 2020 to 2021. What will it take to get you guys over .500 this season? I think that in order for us to get over .500 […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Kevin Felter – Avonworth @KevinFelter74 @AvonworthFB
June 19, 2021 | contributor
Kevin Felter #74 Avonworth Football 2022, OL/DL Height: 6’3”, Weight:295 GPA: 4.36, SAT: 1190 What was the toughest part about the 2020 short season? Definitely only having a 6 game regular season. Only having 6 games didn’t let our team develop to our full potential, and it was really upsetting when we weren’t […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Knoch Knights @KnochFootball @CoachMowry
June 18, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Knoch Knights Head Coach Brandon Mowry Assistant Coaches Matt Savannah-Asst HC, RBs, D Coordinator/LBs Mike Crouch-Offensive Line, Defensive Line, Special Teams Coordinator Doug Kamer-Offensive Line, Defensive Line Peyton Maziarz-Wide Receivers & Tight Ends, Outside Linebackers Steve Scholl-Wide Receivers, Defensive Backs Connor Shinsky-Offensive Line and Defensive Line Assistant Josh Johnson-Quality Control 2020 Season Record 0-7 […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Matt Merritt – Central Valley @matt_merritt17 @warriors_cv @CoachLyonsCVfb
June 18, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Matt Merritt Central Valley High School Class of 2022 OLB/QB Ht: 6’3 Wt: 220 Other sports: Basketball Awards: All-State and All-Conference 2020 stats: 90 total tackles on defense with three sacks and an interception. Twitter: @matt_merritt17 Why do you play football? I play football because I fell in love with it. My family has a […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Leechburg Blue Devils @lasd_athletics @TommyBurkeQB17
June 16, 2021 | Billy Splain
Leechburg Blue Devils Head Coach Randy Walters Assistant Coaches * J. A. Snyder 2021 Leechburg Blue Devils PFN Page PIAA District 7 – Class A League: WPIAL 1A Section 1 2020 Season Record 3-4 2021 Schedule: DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Northgate (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 @ Jefferson-Morgan (SCR) 7:00 pm 09-04 @ Summit Academy (0-0) 12:30 pm 09-10 vs. Brentwood (0-0) […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Brock Popovich, Butler @BrockPopovich @BGTfootball
June 16, 2021 | contributor
Brock Popovich Butler High School OL/DL Class’23 #63 6’2″ 245lbs. GPA 3.89 In watching your hudl highlights I am impressed with the way you can pull, get downfield, and still find someone to hit. How much of this is natural athletic ability and how much has come from your coaches? I have a lot of […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Chartiers Valley Colts @CVColtsFootball
June 15, 2021 | Billy Splain
Chartiers Valley Colts @CVColtsFootball Head Coach Dan Knause Assistant Coaches Josh Kirby; Phil Donofrio; Aaron Fitzpatrick; Orlando Bellisario; Mike Schuster; Josh Brunner; Tommy Paulone; Bronson Przybilinski; Tony Mendicino; Josh O’Brien; Chaz Tranter 2020 Season Record 6-2 2021 Chartiers Valley Colts PFN Team Page PIAA District 7 – Class AAAA League: WPIAL 4A Section 1 2021 […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Luke Petrarca – Peters Township @Luke_Petrarca @PetersTwpFB @Coach_Plack
June 15, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Luke Petrarca Peters Township High School Class of 2022 OLB/WR Ht: 6’4 Wt: 220 Awards: Second-team All-Conference defense Twitter: @Luke_Petrarca Why do you play football? I have loved football ever since I was six. What has been your best memory from football so far? The Woodland Hills game last year when I had two defensive […]
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