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May 2024
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
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Wyatt Brosious-Bloomsburg Panthers QB/FS
May 23, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Wyatt Brosious Bloomsburg High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB/FS Jersey Number: 1 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 165lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: Division 3 PHAC First Team D-Back Sophomore Season Stats: *1795 passing yards, 13(TD), 385 rushing yards(8TD), 79 tackles, 1 interception, 7 PD* Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @WyattBrosious […]
Team Carroll def. Team Allison at the 26th Annual Valor Bowl
May 23, 2024 | Xavier Johnson
*photo credits Dillon Williams* On this warm Wednesday night of May, Kottmeyer hosted the 26th annual Valor Bowl. These were the best of the best of all the football teams in the Chestmont Area showcasing their skills for one last game of their high school career. This was between team Allison and team Carroll. Leading team […]
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition-WR’s
May 23, 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 […]
From Pittston to Stroudsburg to Brookville, Bob Tonkin left his mark in a great way
May 22, 2024 | Billy Splain
Bob Tonkin, who spent most of his adult life at three different District 9 schools, while also serving as a member of the District 9 committee passed away on Tuesday, May 21. This reporter has had 100s of interactions with Bob. I always enjoyed my conversations with him, especially when it came to his love […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Makhai Robinson from Martin Luther King
May 22, 2024 | contributor
Makhai Robinson Class of 2025 Jersey #13 5′ 11, 175 lbs Other Sports: Basketball and track @Mynam3khai Coach Jones says “Makhai is a phenomenally explosive player who can play either Wide Receiver or Defensive Back at the college level. He has outstanding speed and incredible athleticism. To get the ball in Makhai’s hands, we moved […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Kenneth Jewell-Beaver Falls Tigers LB/DB/SB
May 22, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Kenneth Jewell Beaver Falls High School Class Of: 2026 Position(s): LB/DB/SB Jersey Number: 12 Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 160lbs Other Sports: Track and Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @kennyjewell6 ——————————– WORDS FROM THE HEAD COACH: Kenny is a rising Junior, Broke out at linebacker last year on […]
2024 PFN Player Spotlight: Getting to Know Luke Hostetler-Windber Ramblers RB/CB
May 22, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Luke Hostetler Windber Area High School Class Of: 2025 Position(s): RB,CB Jersey Number: 6 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Track & Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: 2023 Memorial Highway Chevrolet Athlete of the Week 2023 All-Area Team, 2023 ICC 1st team Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @LukeHostetler10 ———————————— WORDS FROM THE […]
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition-RB’s
May 22, 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 Steel Valley OL/DL RsSaun Hough
May 21, 2024 | Billy Splain
RaSaun Hough Defensive End, Right Guard, Right Tackle. Steel Valley Class Of 2025 Jersey #54 HT/WT 6’3 255 89 Total Tackles, 11 Sacks, 8 Pass Deflections, 1 Touchdown Other sports Basketball,Baseball 1st Team All Conference Defensive End, 1st Team All Conference Right Guard Twitter @RasaunHough Let’s get to know RaSaun Why do you play football? […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Lakeland QB/DE David Naniewicz
May 21, 2024 | Billy Splain
David Naniewicz QB/DE Lakeland Class Of 2026 Jersey #7 HT/WT 6-2 215 92-176 896 yards 6 TD’s 52% Completion Other sports Baseball, Basketball Twitter @Davethekid5 Coach Piwowarczyk says: David has grown tremendously over the last year. He took over the reigns for our offense last season and had big shoes to fill, and by the […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know York Suburban TE Elisha Dennis – Video Profile
May 21, 2024 | Billy Splain
Elisha Dennis TE York Suburban 6-0, 160 Class of 2025 Let’s get to know Elisha Coach Fry says “Elisha is growing into a talented linebacker and tight end. His work ethic sets the tone for team. I am excited to see him come into his own this year”!
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