District 9
November 2024
2024 District 9 Review – 12th Week Action, Playoff Review and Preview
November 12, 2024 | Phil Myers
Protime has seen 38 high school football games to date this year and 15 of those games involved at least one District 9 team. Protime has enjoyed seeing some talented D9 players this year. In fact, some of those players are among the best in the state statistically. Protime apologizes if he misses a couple, […]
Clearfield Perseveres Against University Prep and Wins D8-9 Class 4A Sub-Regional
November 9, 2024 | Phil Myers
The Clearfield Bison overcame outstanding performances by University Prep’s Daimere Adair and Zion Hauser to defeat the Wildcats 34-24 at Brookville Saturday afternoon in a very entertaining football game. The game was in doubt until 2:23 of the last quarter when Clearfield’s Carter Freeland took a direct snap and found a hole up the gut […]
Braylon Wagner Leads Redbank Valley to Fifth D9 Title Game in Six Years
November 9, 2024 | Phil Myers
Braylon Wagner accounted for all four of Redbank’s touchdowns in the Bulldogs’ 31-13 victory over a determined and stubborn Union/A-C Valley football team. The D9 Class A semi-final was held in Brookville on their 2024 newly turfed field before a nice sized crowd. Wagner received accolades from his own coach and the opposition coach after […]
2024 District 9 Review – 11th Week Action and Playoff Preview Week 2
November 6, 2024 | Phil Myers
Even though Protime did extensive travelling this football season, he had the privilege of seeing over half the D9 football teams play this year, and some, more than once. Protime has seen every D9 team remaining in the playoffs except one. Here are the top performers of the week, along with a couple other tidbits: […]
Resiliency and Big Plays by USO Spell Defeat for Punxsutawney
November 5, 2024 | Billy Splain
Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from challenges, adversity or difficult situations. That is exactly what University Prep, also known as USO, did when they defeated the Punxsutawney Chucks 38-26 at Brookville’s Blue Raider field Saturday afternoon in a Class 4A District 8-9 sub-regional game. The USO Wildcats clawed their way back from a […]
Central Clarion Wins Third Straight District AA Title
November 2, 2024 | Phil Myers
For a half at Brookville’s new turfed field, it looked like Karns City might pull off one of the biggest upsets in PA playoff football history as they were tied with the #2 ranked AA team in the state going into the intermission at halftime. Central Clarion had mercy ruled everyone they had played this […]
2024 District 9 Review – 10th Week Action
October 29, 2024 | Phil Myers
Even though Protime did extensive travelling this football season, he had the privilege of seeing half the D9 football teams play this year, and some, more than once. Protime plans to hopefully get to watch at least two additional teams in the playoffs and maybe more. D9 has upped their game in Protime’s opinion and […]
Luxy’s Week 10 Game Highlight Reels
October 28, 2024 | Shane Lux
Subscribe to Luxy’s YouTube Here Union/A-C Valley vs. Reynolds Central Clarion vs. Butler Punxsutawney vs. Sharpsville
2024 District 9 Playoff Picture
October 28, 2024 | Phil Myers
It’s that time of the year sports fans. Teams from all over the state have played out their regular season in hopes of getting to the next step, the playoffs. In District 9 it’s no different. It’s time for the players to ignore those bumps and bruises and take their game to the next level. […]
Sharpsville Knocks Off Punxsutawney 45-34
October 27, 2024 | Shane Lux
Sharpsville – Sharpsville snapped a 2-game skid with a 45-34 victory over Punxsutawney Saturday night at James McCracken Stadium. There was no shortage of big plays Saturday, as the Chucks and Blue Devils combined for 79 points and 975 yards of total offense. There were also zero punts. “I knew we were going to struggle […]
Central Clarion Butler Game Highlight Reel
October 26, 2024 | Shane Lux
Subscribe to Luxy’s YouTube Channel Central Clarion vs. Butler
Hollidaysburg Flexes Muscles in Powering Past DuBois 49-28
October 26, 2024 | Phil Myers
The Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers capped a 9-1 regular season with offensive fireworks plus an opportune defense in handing the playoff bound DuBois Beavers their third loss of the season. The game was played at Mansell Stadium in DuBois and ended up 49-28 in favor of the visitors. “It was a great game. They have some […]
Central Clarion Makes Statement Against Butler
October 26, 2024 | Shane Lux
Butler – The Central Clarion Wildcats finish the regular season 10-0 for the second consecutive season. Unlike in 2023, when they knocked off Redbank Valley 35-14, the 2024 edition went down to the WPIAL and laid a whopping on 6A Butler 49-14. We may want to check some history because I’m unsure if we’ve ever […]
Union/A-C Valley Reynolds Game Highlight Reel
October 25, 2024 | Shane Lux
Subscribe to Luxy’s YouTube Channel Here Union/A-C Valley vs. Reynolds
Union/A-C Valley Outguns Reynolds 50-35
October 25, 2024 | Shane Lux
Transfer – Union/A-C Valley put up a season-high 50 points and concluded their regular season on a high note with a 50-35 victory over Reynolds Thursday night. With their playoff hopes up in the air entering Thursday night, the Falcon-Knights left no doubt that they’re heading to the postseason with a resounding victory over District […]
2024 District 9 Review – 9th Week Action
October 22, 2024 | Phil Myers
Here are the top performers of the week, along with a couple other tidbits: Quarterbacks: Jase Ferguson, Central Clarion, was 35 of 41 passing for a career best 532 yards and 6 touchdowns. He also had 2 more TDs rushing the ball. Jase became the third quarterback in D9 history to surpass 9,000 career passing […]
In What is Becoming a Rivalry, DuBois Defeats Brockway with Balanced Attack
October 19, 2024 | Phil Myers
After splitting close games with Brockway, the past two years in front of huge crowds, the DuBois Beavers upended the Rovers 38-24 before a near packed house at Frank Varischetti Field in Brockway on a clear, but chilly Friday night. Led by Danny Dixon’s 205 yards rushing and Trey Wingard’s 297 yards passing, the Beavers’ […]
Simulation: PA Classification #1 Ranked Teams vs. Rest of Top 10
October 16, 2024 | Matt Herring
As we near the end of the PA football regular season we thought it would be interesting to simulate possible matchups looming in the district and state playoffs. For this experiment we simulated games using the #1 ranked team in each classification versus the remaining Top 10 teams in their classification. These simulations are based […]
2024 District 9 Review – 8th Week Action
October 15, 2024 | Phil Myers
Here are the top performers of the week, along with a couple other tidbits: Quarterbacks: Braylon Wagner, Redbank Valley, became the Bulldogs’ all-time leading passer in yardage and touchdowns, and he’s only a junior. He accounted for 4 touchdowns by throwing for 3 and running for another. Wagner also now holds the all-time touchdown mark […]
Forever Final: My Favorite Photos From Wolverine Mountain
October 14, 2024 | Sykotyk
You can walk the long way, or you can walk the steps. As media, I could park up by the east endzone. But, for the final game, I was walking those steps one last time. Myles? Last Coin Flip on the Mountain? We got a comedian for this one. If there has to be a […]
Forever Final: Sheffield 41, Union City 12 (Photo Gallery)
October 14, 2024 | Sykotyk
Here’s a full gallery of photos from Saturday afternoon’s Sheffield-Union City contest on Wolverine Mountain. Sheffield’s thorough and dominating victory in what may be the Wolverines’ last ever home game ended with a 41-12 final score for the home squad. More photos can be found at the link below the photos in the slideshow: Click […]
Sheffield makes a marvelous memory on Wolverine Mountain in an historical game.
October 13, 2024 | Phil Myers
On a bright, sunshiny October Saturday afternoon, the Sheffield Wolverine football team just might have played their last game ever on Wolverine Mountain, their home field. If it was the final home game for Wolverine football, it left an indelible mark on those who played in the game, and those who attended the Senior Day […]
Collins Scores Five as Clearfield Drops Richland 41-21
October 12, 2024 | Phil Myers
Brady Collins was held to his lowest yardage output of the year, but he still managed to lead Clearfield to their 8th victory by scoring 5 touchdowns against the Richland Rams at the Bison Sports Complex on a crisp Friday night. The Bison are ranked 10th in the state according to PFN in class 4A. […]
Pisarcik, Patton Pave Path for Brockway to Down Union-AC Valley
October 11, 2024 | Phil Myers
When you have one of the top passing quarterbacks (Aiden Patton) in the state and you have an all-state wide receiver (Blake Pisarcik), that is a recipe for success. But Brockway’s tough schedule has taken a toll and the offense has struggled at times mainly in the running game. So, with that in mind, Coach […]
Wolverine Mountain, A Sheffield legacy
October 10, 2024 | Sykotyk
Eleven years ago, it was just a game. One of many for me. But as I drove up to Sheffield, Pennsylvania. I knew it was something special. The small town along the Route 6 corridor was different. Their school was different. And so was where they played. Wolverine Mountain It didn’t always have that name. […]
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