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May 2024
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Nick Keller-Ephrata Mountaineers WR/DB
May 29, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Nick Keller Ephrata HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): WR/DB Jersey Number: 6 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 152lbs Other Sports: Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2nd Team All States at KR, 4th in 400m. dash at states(2023) Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: N/A —————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Nick is a speedster and […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Max Heffner-Daniel Boone Blazers WR/DB
May 29, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Max Heffner Daniel Boone Area High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): WR/DB Jersey Number: 11 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 170lbs Other Sports: LACROSSE Notable Awards or Recognitions: All Section Second Team WR Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @MaxHeffner07 WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Max is incredibly smart. He can play multiple positions as […]
2024 Unico Game set for Kickoff this Saturday at Wyoming Area’s Jake Sobeski Stadium
May 29, 2024 | Billy Splain
Last year the Miners got the 20-7 win. The 2024 UNICO Game, the de-facto “Senior Bowl” for the Wyoming Valley Conference in District 2, will kick off this Saturday at Wyoming Area’s Jake Sobeski Stadium at 7 pm and PFN there to cover all the action! The Pioneers (players from Pittston Area, Holy Redeemer, Lake […]
On the GEFA Trail—Williamsport Wildcats. Bonus Coverage—Big 33 High School All Star Game
May 29, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 10. That’s ten straight weeks of spring football for us. But it looks like that streak ends there, as we have no football scheduled for the current week. Last week we doubled up with football on both Saturday and Sunday. The sports week started with Modified racing at the Kutztown Fairgrounds Action Track […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central Clarion QB Jase Ferguson
May 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
Jase Ferguson Quarterback and Safety Central Clarion Class Of 2025 Jersey #1 HT/WT 6-0, 195 bench- 300 squat- 410 deadlift-420 Other sports Basketball all conference qbx2, all state qbx2, district off mvp, team off mvpx3, all confence safety, basketball- 2nd team all conference and district 1st team all district and conference Twitter @jase_ferguson1 Coach says: […]
Big 33 & East vs. West Video Highlights
May 28, 2024 | Shane Lux
Big 33 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv8D3o-Nc6s East vs. West (Large School) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN1toj4q87U&t=2s East vs. West (Small School) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-w8oAPfzo1A&t=1s
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know York High WR/DB Wanieq Scott
May 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
Wanieq Scott WR/DB York High Bearcats Class of 2025 6-1, 170 Jersey # 5 Twitter: @Official_Nieq Coach Stoner says: “Fast twitch, Competitive Athlete. Going to be fun to watch this year”!
2024 Hero Bowl Thursday, May 30 at Cardinal O’Hara HS, kickoff at 6:30.
May 28, 2024 | Billy Splain
2024 Hero Bowl set for Thursday, May 30 at Cardinal O’Hara HS, kickoff at 6:30. The Rosters for the 2024 Hero Bowl: Team Red Coaching Staff: Luke Dougherty — Hero Bowl Head Coach — Haverford High School Assistant Coaches John Anderson, Ridley; Tom Ryan, Radnor; Joe Gallagher, Haverford; Mike Amalfitano, Haverford; Dave Wrzesniewski, Garnet Valley; […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Holden Ward-Canton Warriors *Utility Player*
May 28, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Holden Ward Canton Area HS Class Of: 2025 Position(s): Utility Jersey Number: 2 Ht: 5’9 – Wt: 160lbs Other Sports: Baseball and Wrestling Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @HoldenWard7 —————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Holden is a great athlete and a 3 year starter. He can play […]
Jersey Shore HC Tom Gravish Delivers Big 33 win, dedicates the Victory to Max Engle.
May 27, 2024 | Billy Splain
Jersey Shore head coach Tom Gravish led team PA to a 31-7 over Maryland in the 2024 Big 33 Football Classic held at Cumberland Valley’s Chapman Stadium. But it wasn’t just the win on his mind after the game. Last season Gravish and the Jersey Shore community lost a player during the season. Max Engle. […]
Mike Matta, Jim Roth, Dennis Iezzi, Dave Gingrich, Carm DeFrancesco, Bret Stover inducted into the 2024 PSFCA Hall of Fame
May 26, 2024 | Billy Splain
PSFCA Hall Of Fame – Class Of 2024 Carmen DeFrancesco Carmen DeFrancesco is a 1971 graduate of Mount Carmel High School. As a starting running back, MCA posted a record of 23-1. During his High School career, Mount Carmel Area football was 44-3, winning 3 Southern division Championships and 1 Eastern Conference Championship. Coach DeFrancesco […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Austin Rollman-South Western Mustangs RB/LB
May 26, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Austin Rollman South Western High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey Number: 4 Ht: 5’11- Wt: 195lbs Other Sports: Track and Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: YAIAA DIV. 1 All Star 1st Team-RB Distinguished Honor Roll(2022, 2023, & 2024) Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @austin__rollman ——————————- WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Austin […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Luke Spotts-Schuylkill Valley Panthers TE/LB
May 26, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Luke Spotts Schuylkill Valley High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): TE/LB Jersey Number: 15 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1st Team All-Section at TE and LB. All Berks Second Team TE Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @lspotts13 ———————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Offense: TE. 2023 […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Curwensville lineman Matt Shaw
May 25, 2024 | Billy Splain
Matt Shaw OL/DL Curwensville 5-11, 205 Class of 2025 We caught up with Matt at the CPFCA Combine. Let’s get to know Matt!
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Dallastown TE/Edge Jack Mahoney
May 25, 2024 | Billy Splain
Jack Mahoney Tight End/Edge Dallastown 6’4 225lbs 76’ Wingspan 4.72 40 @jackmahoneyyyy Coach Murphy says: “Jack is a great kid who has grown physically, and matured as a player a ton over the last two years. He’s got a great personality and work ethic. I’m very excited to see the product he puts on the […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Jerrell Palmer-Chester Clippers LB
May 25, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Jerrell Palmer Chester High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB/LB Jersey Number: 6 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: None Notable Awards or Recognitions: First Team All State Linebacker Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @2vaildrell ————————————— Words from the Head Coach: As a Sophomore, Jerrell led District 1 with 150+ tackles that […]
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition-OL
May 25, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 Football season is fast approaching. Heading into the new season I wanted to break down some of the top returning talent in District 1. As you can see from the link, the district comprises 70 different teams. I constructed a list of Players and stats from this past season. The top 10 players […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central Bucks West OT Finn McGowan
May 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Finn McGowan Offensive Tackle Central Bucks West Class Of 2025 HT/WT 6’3 / 275 Jersey #74 1st Team All League Honorable Mention All Area Twitter @FinnMcGowan74 Coach Rowan says: Finn has grown and developed into a tremendous player and leader over the past 2 years. He maximizes every ounce of talent he has and plays […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Khylil Johnson-Cornell/Nazareth Prep RB/CB/WR/S
May 24, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Khylil Johnson Cornell/Nazareth Prep Class Of: 2026 Position(s): RB/CB/WR/S Jersey Number: 20 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: basketball and Baseball Notable Awards or Recognitions: 1st Team All Conference Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @khylil20 ——————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Khylil is a natural leader and phenomenal person led the team […]
Interested in becoming a PIAA Official? They NEED you! Try it out on June 1 at Coca Cola Park in Allentown!
May 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Got questions about becoming a sports official? Join us for a thrilling 7 on 7 scrimmage at Coca Cola Park’s outfield turf! Featuring Northwestern Lehigh, Northern Lehigh, and Northampton in the epic ‘Battle of the N’s.’ Turf shoes only. The field will be equipped with sideline markings, 1st down sticks, and 10-yard placards.
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Blue Mountain WR/S Gaige Guers
May 24, 2024 | Billy Splain
Gaige Guers Wide receiver and strong safety Blue Mountain Class Of 2025 Jersey #11 HT/WT 6-1, 195 500 rec yards 1150 total yards Other sports Track Twitter @GaigeGuers Coach :Gaige is our most experienced player and is a true competitor. He is a weapon on both sides of the ball and can play numerous positions, […]
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition-TE’s
May 24, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 Football season is fast approaching. Heading into the new season I wanted to break down some of the top returning talent in District 1. As you can see from the link, the district comprises 70 different teams. I constructed a list of Players and stats from this past season. The top 10 players […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Braxtyn Brown-Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech Rams RB/LB/KR
May 23, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Braxtyn Brown Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB/LB/KR Jersey Number: 20 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Track, Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: Most Improved Player Award 2022(my Sophomore year) Co-MVP Award 2023 National Honor Society Distinguished Honors Most Outstanding Wrestler Award Most Improved Wrestler Award JV MVP Wrestling Award Student […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central York TE/DE Colin Gurley
May 23, 2024 | Billy Splain
Colin Gurley TE/DE Central York 6-2, 230 Class of 2026 Twitter: @ColinGurley56 HC Gerry Yonchiuk says Colin is a workaholic. I mean, he’s gonna be a 3 year starter as a Junior. Moves extremely quick. He is not done growing. He’s gonna be a great story. LET’S GET TO KNOW COLIN
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