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June 2023
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Haverford School TE/LB Sean Brodnik
June 16, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Sean Brodnick The Haverford School Height/Weight: 6-4.5 230 TE/FB/LB/DE Jersey #: 3 Class: Senior 2024 Awards/Accolades: All Inter-Ac Honoree Twitter: @seanbrodnik82 Sean will return for his senior year as a leader on and off the field. Coach Martin says “Sean is a hard worker all around. He gets it done in the classroom, on the field and in the […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 12 – A Day at the Office)
June 16, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the Courier-Express, the Trib-Review, and the Patriot […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Hurricane Running Back Niko Carestia
June 15, 2023 | Karlee Feger
Niko Carestia Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes Class of 2026 RB/LB #44 5’10 200 lbs Other Sports: Track & Wrestling Stats: 95 tackles, 8 TFL’s, 1 sack, 5 forced fumbles, 4 touchdowns, 500 all purpose yards from scrimmage Awards: Most Versatile Player and 2nd Team South Defense (football), 2nd in Districts (wrestling), District Qualifier (track) Twitter: @CarestiaNiko […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know McGuffey lineman Reno Presto
June 15, 2023 | Billy Splain
Reno Presto left tackle and defensive end McGuffey Class Of 2025 Jersey # 70 HT/WT 6’2 240 Other sports baseball all conference Twitter @reno_presto21 Head coach Ed Dalton says Reno has Division 1 talent level, but he must keep progressing”. Why do you play football? I like to be able to be violent without getting […]
PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Sharon RB/LB Cortez Nixon
June 15, 2023 | contributor
Cortez Nixon RB and LB Sharon Class of 2024 Jersey #0 Height 5’8 Weight 180 Basketball Awards won: Second team all-region Coach Jason Mcelhaney: “Nails tough, 2-way player who has been our backup RB for 3 years and will step into a much bigger role on offense in 23. Was All-Region as an Inside LB […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: North Schuylkill RB/MLB Jaxson Chowansky
June 15, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Jaxson Chowansky North Schuylkill Spartans Class Of: 2024 Jersey Number: 39 Ht: 5’10 – Wt: 220lbs Other Sports: Baseball Notable Awards: 3x All Area Dream Team 3x All Eastern PA Team Rookie of the Year Baseball and Football Twitter: @Jaxchow3912 ___________________________ Words from the Coach: “Jaxson has been a starter since his freshmen year. He […]
MOVA Vikings a win away from chance to defend their GEFA title
June 14, 2023 | PFN Staff
Story: David King Pictures: Doug Lane Round 1 of the GEFA league playoffs has officially concluded with the MOVA Vikings defeating the Mifflin Co. Tomahawks 44-40, the second straight week they played and the game ended within a five point deficit by containing the Tomahawks extremely strong second half comeback, switching roles with the Vikings […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Mahanoy Area WR/SS Ethan Manley
June 14, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Ethan Manley Mahanoy Area Golden Bears Class Of: 2024 Position(s): WR/SS Jersey Number: 15 Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 160 Other Sports: Basketball and Track and Field Notable Awards/Recognitions: N/A College Offer Sheet: N/A Twitter: @EthanMa74926554 COACHES COMMENTS: Ethan has been a 2 year starter. He has played receiver and multiple positions in the secondary. Ethan […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Keystone Oaks DB Clinton Robinson
June 14, 2023 | Billy Splain
Clinton Robinson Safety Keystone oaks Class Of 2024 Jersey #3 HT/WT 6’1 190 Other sports Track and basketball Yes first team all conference DB Twitter @Clintonrob3 OFFER SHEET: Akron, West Virginia, Miami (OH), Temple, Monmouth, Kent St, Howard, Syracuse, Western Michigan, Ohio Coach Steve McCormick says “Strong physical player, will play QB/S, punt returner, kick […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Dunmore WR/RB/CB Danny Pigga
June 14, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Danny Pigga Dunmore Class Of: 2024 Position(s): WR/RB/CB Jersey Number: 2 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 163lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: Honorable Mention All Stars Twitter: @DPigga Words from the Coach: “Danny is a three-year starter on both sides of the ball. He has playmaking ability in all three phases of the game […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Indiana RB/DB Levi Porter
June 14, 2023 | Billy Splain
Levi Porter Running back and safety Indiana area Class Of 2026 Jersey #2 HT/WT 6’1, 185lbs Other sports Basketball and Track and Field Twitter @LeviPor56486950 Coach Brad Wright says “Levi started at RB/WR as a freshman for the Indians in 2022. Despite being a freshman, he proved himself to be a very capable player with […]
Saint Joes Prep’s Four-Star WR Brandon Rehmann Takes His Talents to West Virginia
June 13, 2023 | Noah Stomsky
Per Rivals, Brandon Rehmann the 10th-ranked Player in Pennsylvania and the 48th-ranked WR in the nation turned down 18 other offers from schools such as UCF, Penn State, Pittsburgh, South Carolina, Tennessee, Miami, Louisville, Maryland, Michigan State, Cincinnati, Wisconsin, Nebraska and more. Rehmann is the first WR to commit to West Virginia in the 24′ […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Panther Valley C/LB Eli Maynard
June 13, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Player Name: Eli Maynard School: Panther Valley Panthers Class Of: 2024 Position(s): C/LB Jersey Number: 55 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 200lbs Other Sports: Basketball, Track Notable Awards or Recognitions: N/A Offer Sheet: N/A Twitter: @Elimaynard32 ___________________________ Words from the Coach: “Eli started last year at Center and LB. He is a huge asset to our […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know South Western lineman Ayden Wysocki
June 13, 2023 | Billy Splain
Ayden Wysocki D-Line Offensive Tackle South Western Class Of 2024 Jersey #61 HT/WT 6”1 245 Other sports Wrestling Placed 2nd at the Top Hat wrestling tournament this past season. Twitter @AydenWysockiSW Coach Anthony Shermeyer says “Ayden has been a starter on the defensive line for the past two years at South West. He was named […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Woodland Hills WR/DB Scoop Smith
June 13, 2023 | Billy Splain
Scoop Smith Wr and Safety Woodland Hills Class Of 2026 Jersey #24 HT/WT 5’6 140 800+ all purpose yards, only freshman to make first team all conference ! Other sports Basketball and track wpial for track and placed third running a 10.76 Twitter @SmithScoop Coach Tarrant says “Scoop Smith, 2026, WR, has already secured an […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know East Penn DB Trey Good
June 13, 2023 | Billy Splain
Trey Good Safety East Pennsboro Class Of 2024 Jersey #5 HT/WT 6ft 180 Other sports Track Twitter @treygood05 John Denniston says “3-year starter. Returns to full time duty after a shoulder injury that shortened his Junior campaign. Impact player on both sides of the ball and one of the primary defensive leaders from his safety […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Pope John Paul II WR/CB Braden Reed
June 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Braden Reed WR/CB Pope John Paul II Class Of 2025 Jersey #3 HT/WT 5-10. 165 48 receptions 831 yards 7 Tds 23 rushes 152 yards 9 punt returns 96 yards 15 kick returns 341 yards 24 tackles 7 assisted tkls (31 total) 1 TFL 5 Ints 1 pass deflection 1 FF 1 FR Other sports […]
2023 CPFCA Lezzer Lumber Classic Hype Video
June 12, 2023 | Carter Cummings
GAME STORY, FULL GAME VIDEO AND GALLERY
PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Shikellamy LB/ATH Luke Snyder
June 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Luke Snyder LB/ATH Shikellamy Class Of 2024 Jersey #23 HT/WT 5’10 210 131 tackles in 10 games Other sports track and field, bocce ball 2nd team all state linebacker Twitter @LukeSnyder_23 Coach Jim Keiser says “Great kid, hard worker, loves the weight room. Has great speed for a 200 pound kid (4.62). Loves the game […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northern Lehigh lineman Jackson Van Norman
June 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Jackson Van Norman Center & DE Northern Lehigh Class Of 2024 Jersey #55 HT/WT 6’1” 260 Other sports Baseball All state, 2x All-League Twitter @JacksonVanNorm2 Coach Joe Tout says “Jackson will be a three year starter at Center. He was a first team all state selection as a junior. Jackson is our anchor on the […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Northern Lebanon LB Luke Shaffer
June 12, 2023 | Billy Splain
Luke Shaffer LB/TE Northern Lebanon Class Of 2024 Jersey #8 HT/WT 6’1 220 141.5 tackles (school record) Other sports Basketball Track 2nd team 4a All-State 2nd team 4a All-Eastern PA 1st team all county 1st team all section Twitter @Itslukesss Coach Jason Rice: “What really separates Luke from others is that he plays with his […]
South ends five game losing streak in 2023 Lezzer Lumber Classic (gallery/game link)
June 12, 2023 | Shane Lux
Tyrone – The South scored 45 points and cruised to a 45-20 win over the North at the 38th Lezzer Lumber All-Star Classic. gallery and full game video below Southern Huntingdon’s Nate Myers threw for 208 yards and four touchdowns to lead the South to victory – Bishop Guilfoyle’s Dominic Yanoshak caught four passes for […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know George Washington DE/RB Terell Farris
June 11, 2023 | Anthony Franklin
Terell Farris Defensive End / Running Back George Washington Height/Weight: 5-11 208 Jersey #: 5 Class: Senior 2024 Twitter: @RELLY__R3LL Terell is a returning starter to the Eagles as he led the team in rushing (624 yards & 12 TDs). Coach Brasche stated that “he will also start at defensive end and has put in […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Somerset WR/DB Eli Walls
June 11, 2023 | Billy Splain
Eli Walls WR DB Somerset Class Of 2025 Jersey # 11 HT/WT 6’0/160 Other sports track 1st place long jump giant eagle invitational Twitter @Eliwalls11 Coach Jeff Urban says “Eli Started on both O and D last year as a sophomore and became a “go to” receiver. Eli has above average athleticism and work ethic […]
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