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November 2024

New York Spotlight: Medina 28, Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove 12 (PHOTO GALLERY)

November 1, 2024 | Sykotyk

NYSPHSAA Section 6 Class C Quarterfinal – Medina v. Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove at Veterans Memorial Park in Medina, New York. #59 @PaFootballNews #BeyondTheKeystone @WNYAthletics @MedinaSports pic.twitter.com/9q6NzAvbAc — Sykotyk (@Sykotyk) October 31, 2024 Jacob Roth with a 1 yard TD run. Kick is blocked. Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove leads Medina, 6-0 with 4:16 left in the first […]

District 1-2A Playoff Preview: Round 1

November 1, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo

The Matchup #2 New Hope-Solebury Lions @ #1 Bristol Warriors #1 Bristol ( 7-1, 3-0) About the Warriors: The Warriors head into the 2A Championship with one loss under their belts, which was back in week four against Executive Education (48-19). They have wins over Harriton, New Hope-Solebury, Overbrook, Lower Moreland, RA, Jenkintown, and Morrisville. […]

District 2 Playoff Preview

November 1, 2024 | Jared Samuel

Final District 2 Standings 1A 1. Lackawanna Trail (9-1) 2. Old Forge (4-6) 3. Holy Cross (3-7) 2A 1. Riverside (9-1) 2. Susquehanna Community (6-4) 3. Dunmore (4-6) 4. Lakeland (3-7) 5. Holy Redeemer (0-10) 3A 1. Scranton Prep (9-1) 2. Western Wayne (9-1) 3. Wyoming Area (9-1) 4. Mid Valley (7-3) 5. Lake Lehman […]

Central vs Penn Cambria: 3A District 6 Round One Preview

November 1, 2024 | Baron Dionis

For the last three years, Central vs Penn Cambria has been the matchup in the District 6 3A Championship. Central won all three of those championships and is the defending champion, running for four straight years. Although these two teams are not meeting in the championship, the stakes are still high in this round one […]

Bethlehem Catholic defeats East Stoudsburg North to move on in playoffs (Photo Gallery Included)

November 1, 2024 | Ryan Scipio

Bethlehem Catholic defeats East Stoudsburg North to move on in playoffs 42-7 It was an unusually warm Halloween night in Bethlehem at BASD Stadium. Bethlehem Catholic won the toss and selected to receive the ball. Becahi decided to start off hot and ended their first drive with a tough 25-yard TD Run by Jeziah Gregory. […]

Playoff Preview Taylor Allderdice @ Hollidaysburg

October 31, 2024 | Josh Krise

Taylor Allderdice will make the roughly two hour trip to Hollidaysburg High School Friday to play in a first round of Districts 6-8-9 sub regional bracket. These teams matchup in what will be the third matchup against each other since 2017. Hollidaysburg finds itself as the one seed hosting a playoff game for the second […]

WPIAL First Round Playoff Preview

October 31, 2024 | Ethan Spozarski

The WPIAL has 65 teams that advance to the 2024 playoffs. Here are our top 1st Round WPIAL Playoff Games to look out for in each class: 5A #8 North Hills vs #9 Franklin-Regional The North Hills Indians finished with an 8-2 overall record this season and a 4-2 record in conference play. The […]

New York’s Chuck Funke Bowl: Niagara-Wheatfield 28, North Tonawanda 15 (PHOTO GALLERY)

October 31, 2024 | Sykotyk

Niagara-Wheatfield and North Tonawanda competed Wednesday night for the Chuck Funke Bowl. A post-season tournament in Section VI for teams that did not qualify for the sectional playoffs. In Class A, only two teams participated, and the championship game was played at Niagara-Wheatfield’s Turf Field just outside Sanborn, New York. Dee Lewis scored twice for […]

District 10 Playoff Preview

October 31, 2024 | Shane Lux

20224 District 10 Playoff Brackets Class 1A Wilmington (1) – Bye About the Wilmington Greyhounds Head Coach – Bradon Phillian Record: 6-2 Last District 10 Title – 2020 What to Expect: Wilmington will attempt to win the school’s first-ever class title. The Greyhounds have won 16 District 10 championships, 14 of which […]

WPIAL Elite Eight: Final Regular Season Rankings

October 30, 2024 | Andrew Schaffer

6A: 1- Central Catholic (8-2) 2- North Allegheny (9-1) 3- Seneca Valley (3-6) 4- Mt. Lebanon (3-7) 5- Canon Mac (3-7) 6- Hempfield (4-6) 7- Norwin (2-8) 5A: 1- Upper St. Clair (10-0) 2- Peters Township (9-1) 3- Pine Richland (8-1) 4- Bethel Park (8-2) 5- Woodland Hills (8-2) 6- Penn Trafford (8-2) 7- Penn […]

Imani Christian Academy 44 Freeport 14 on 10/25/2024 Gallery

October 30, 2024 | William Spicher

Updated gallery. More photos, including Freeport senior night, at link below. ICA Coach LaRoi Johnson comments after game Click Here For More Photos

Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: 32-4 = Some Good Football

October 30, 2024 | Guy Smith

2024 Episode 25. There were three football games on our schedule this week, plus one auto race. The three games checked off a trio of mini goals for the season. Friday was Pam’s pick, but Guy gave up six of our yoga classes to stay home with a flurry of construction workers so that Pam […]

Kiski Area 15 Plum 14 on 10/18/2024 Gallery

October 29, 2024 | William Spicher

Updated gallery. More photos, including senior night, at link below. Landon Kucic 9yd run TD – Kiski Area 6 Plum 0 John Nonnenberg 18yd pass to Darian Nelson for TD – Kiski Area 6 Plum 7 John Nonnenberg 50yd pass to Sloan Humphries – Kiski Area 6 Plum 14 Landon Kucic 48yd run TD – […]

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

Ohio 8-Man Spotlight: Southington Chalker 68, Holgate 8 (PHOTO GALLERY)

October 28, 2024 | Sykotyk

The Southington Wildcats dominate their Saturday Night game at Wildcat Acres against the visiting Holgate Tigers, 68-8. A huge first half fueled by several onside kick recovers, put the Wildcats up, 62-8 at the halftime break. Winning comfortably with a running clock second half, 68-8. Southington Chalker v. Holgate at Wildcat Acres in Southington, Ohio. […]

District 10 Week 10 Recap

October 27, 2024 | Shane Lux

Idle Wilmington Kennedy Catholic Cambridge Springs Cochranton Mercyhurst Prep Union City Hickory Fairview Fort LeBoeuf General McLane October 24, 2024 Union-AC Valley 50, Reynolds 35 Despite 355 combined rushing yards from Xavier Zachrich and Gabriel Minjarez, Reynolds couldn’t keep pace with Union/A-C Valley. Read the full game recap here. October 25, 2024 Sharon 35, Brooke […]

Grove City Wins 40th Mercer County Cup Against Thiel, 59-7

October 27, 2024 | Garrett Dollin

GROVE CITY, PA – Grove City claimed the 40th Mercer County Cup in a contest that was never close Saturday afternoon. Following a 27-19 upset loss at Washington & Jefferson last week, the Grove City Wolverines looked to respond in a big way against a struggling Tomcats squad. Despite Thiel receiving the ball to start […]

Akron Thriller – East 28, Garfield 26 (PHOTO GALLERY)

October 27, 2024 | Sykotyk

A slow back-and-forth game features a thrilling last minute comeback that falls just short for the Garfield Rams. After trading touchdowns for a 6-6 tie, East jumped out to a two score lead, up 28-12 thanks to Ziaire Stevens and Braylon Bush. Late in the game, after turning the ball over on downs, Garfield secures […]

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 […]

Liberty Hurricanes get Beete up by impressive Freedom Patriots performance

October 27, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski

Elite tailback puts on a show with a 359 yard outburst for sixth straight win in the Battle of Bethlehem. BETHLEHEM- It was the Aaron Beete show on Saturday afternoon for the Freedom Patriots before a capacity crowd at Bethlehem School District Stadium, much to the dismay of their cross-city rivals- Liberty Hurricanes. At the […]

Kiski School uses big fourth quarter to beat Wyoming Seminary!

October 26, 2024 | Greg Ricupero

Saturday Game of the Week Wyoming Seminary Blue Knights (2-4) at Kiski School Cougars (4-3) Last Meeting 9/16/23 Kiski 14 @ Wyoming Seminary 40 WS PF 12.8 PA 25.0 KS. PF 21.9 PA 23.1 Common Opposition Both beat Blair Academy, Both loss to William Penn Both teams came into the game on two game winning […]

Bethlehem Freedom @ Bethlehem Liberty (Photo Gallery)

October 26, 2024 | Ryan Scipio

Freedom – 44 Liberty – 24 https://x.com/ScipScip

Bloomsburg downs Central Columbia 29-20, wins the Battle for the Burg for the second straight year

October 26, 2024 | Davin Ridall

SOUTH CENTRE TOWNSHIP – Two schools that are separated by only 6 miles, Bloomsburg versus Central Columbia is a rivalry that dates all the way back to 1961. These two schools have played each other every year since 1963, and this season was no exception. The Battle for the Burg has been almost a completely […]

WPIAL Playoff Previews

October 26, 2024 | Mia Williams

Today the WPIAL released the playoff brackets for the 2024 season. Here are the matchups with the team’s records. Check back tomorrow night for statewide brackets on pafootballnews.com 6A #1 Pittsburgh Central Catholic (8-2) vs. #4 Seneca Valley (3-6) on Friday Nov. 8th at 7 pm at a TBA location #2 North Allegheny (9-1) vs. […]