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April 2023
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Will Martin, TE/DE, Baldwin
April 5, 2023 | Billy Splain
Will Martin TE/DE Baldwin Class Of 2026 Jersey #38 HT/WT 6-3, 230 Other sports: baseball and basketball Twitter @willlmartinnn Will Martin only played a few games due to injury, but his potential is limitless. First year head coach Dana Brown is hoping Will can make a big comeback this year. “Coming off of a season ending […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Palmyra running back Juan Figueroa
April 4, 2023 | Billy Splain
Juan Figueroa Running back Palmyra area Class Of 2025 positions you play Jersey # 25 HT/WT 6ft 187 Other sports” Track Honorable mention first team offense in Pennsylvania, an first team all county RB Twitter @D1juanf Palmyra has a tool to make a run this year. Jaun is a bruising back that has a goal: […]
Warriors Remarkable Comeback Stun Wildcats.
April 3, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Second Half Rally Leads Warriors To Stunning Win. By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski MINERS MILLS- The Wilkes-Barre Warriors trailing much of Saturday’s Great Eastern Football Association 8v8 semi-pro game at The Bog against the Wildcats of Williamsport put together a 24 point fourth quarter for a come-from-behind win 30-26 in front of about 200 fans on […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Michael Hershey, Lineman, Spring Grove
April 3, 2023 | Billy Splain
Picture of Michael on recent visit to JMU Michael Hershey Spring Grove Area High School Class Of 2024 DL and OT Jersey #71 HT/WT 6’5”/ 265 Other sports: Wrestling 1st team All-county DE/OT, All-State DL HM PIAA, 7th in state at HWT OFFER SHEET: Dartmouth, Columbia, Charlotte, New Hampshire, UPenn Twitter @michaelhersh24 Michael Hershey burst […]
There was a storm brewing in Philipsburg & the Cyclone blew through town. Watch the highlights, read all about it
April 2, 2023 | Billy Splain
Last week in the GEFA was a muddy, snowy, rainy, windy, cold mess but both the MOVO Vikings and the Cyclones came through with wins. On Saturday in Philipsburg, home of the Vikings, the day pretty much started off the same way. A heavy thunderstorm rolled through the area in the early morn, however, by […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Cam Walter, QB, Woodland Hills
April 2, 2023 | Billy Splain
Cam Walter Quarterback Woodland Hills Class Of 2026 Jersey # 13 HT/WT 6’1/165 Other sports:Basketball, baseball PAFootballNews All-Academic team Silver Honorable mention all conference Twitter @Cam_Walter3 As a young quarterback coming into a storied program that hasn’t been on top of the heap, Cam Walter has his work cut out for him. An incoming sophomore, […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Cocalico RB Sam Steffey
April 1, 2023 | Billy Splain
Sam Steffey Cocalico Class Of 2024 Running back Jersey #6 HT/WT 5’11 190 Other sports Basketball pa writers/PFN coaches choice All state LL league 1st team running back Twitter @Steffey_sam Last year was a good year for Cocalico running back Sam Steffey. The incoming senior ran for 1,829 yards with 23 touchdowns, an average of 6 yards […]
Centralia Football Returns to the Gridiron
April 1, 2023 | PFN Staff
On Friday afternoon, Mount Carmel School District Superintendent Pete Gouda announced that football will return to Centralia after nearly seven decades without a football team. The decision was made unanimously by the Mount Carmel School District, which also covers the town of Centralia. A new football field will be constructed near the corner of South […]
The Greatest Games Protime Ever Saw (Part I)
March 31, 2023 | Phil Myers
Brought to you by Two Birches Winery (Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of the greatest games I’ve seen in PA from the 1970s through 2022. I was just a young whipper-snapper in the 60s, joined the Marines in the 70s, and didn’t […]
Another @Go_Rout Coaching job: Schuylkill Valley
March 28, 2023 | Billy Splain
https://www.gorout.com/ LEESPORT, (PA): Schuylkill Valley High School, located 20 minutes north of Reading, Pa, is looking for 2 Varsity assistants (best fit), 1 Middle School Head Football Coach, and 2 Middle School assistant coaches, all stipend positions, for the 2023-2-24 school year. A few teaching positions are available but more are anticipated at the end […]
Great Eastern Football Association Season began last weekend. Hightlights, Pics and video from Tomahawks 41-0 win over Skyhawks
March 26, 2023 | Billy Splain
So this weekend we tried out a little something different. The GEFA (Great Eastern Football Association) is an 8 man semi-pro league here in PA that currently has 14 teams scattered throughout central and eastern PA. From Somerset to Scranton, Berwick to Reading, Phillipsburg to Harrisburg. See the current teams HERE It’s a league that’s […]
Brashear is CPR ready in case of an emergency
March 23, 2023 | Billy Splain
With the thoughts of what happened to Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin fresh in his mind, a chance meeting with Julie Walker from the Peyton Walker Foundation got some gears moving in Brashear head coach Drew Moore’s mind. “During the conversation with Julie it hit me. We hold summer workouts and we don’t always have […]
Bellefonte hires Anthony Confer to take over the Raiders
March 22, 2023 | Billy Splain
Another Coaching change sponsored by GO_Rout. Click the banner to get better! Last night the Bellefonte School board made it official and filled their head coaching vacancy. Anthony Confer has been coaching at some capacity in Central PA for 28 years. He started coaching right out of college and hasn’t stopped. After his first position […]
Young Announces Retirement After 22 Years
March 22, 2023 | PFN Staff
Athens head coach Jack Young announced his retirement Tuesday evening’s school board meeting.
Hanna Named New Head Coach At Montoursville
March 18, 2023 | Ed Weaver
Earlier this winter Joe Hanna was tabbed to be Montoursville’s next head coach.
Another @Go_Rout Open Date: Jersey Shore
March 18, 2023 | Billy Splain
Jersey Shore has a week 9 opening for 2023. Home game needed.Also, 2024 & 2025 openings for Week 1, Week 8 & Week 9. Please contact Coach Tom Gravish at tgravish@jsasd.org if interested.
Danville hires Northwest coach Carl Majer
March 15, 2023 | Billy Splain
Carl Majer knows how to win football games. So do the Danville Ironmen. Tonight the Danville school board brought the two together and voted Majer in as the new head football coach to replace Mike Brennan who stepped away from football this year. Majer was in his second stint with the Northwest Rangers and had […]
Burrows, Pearson Set To Coach In 2023 D4 All-Star Game
March 10, 2023 | Ed Weaver
Williamsport’s Mike Pearson and Shamokin’s Mark Burrows have been tabbed to coach this year’s District IV All-Star Football game.
Bo Orlando announced as 2023 Big 33 Honorary Chairman
March 8, 2023 | Mason Eddinger
Berwick Football’s History is rich and runs deep throughout Pennsylvania. But when you ask the general public who is the greatest Berwick Bulldog of all time, many would point to Bo Orlando. After playing nine years in the NFL, Orlando returned to his old stomping grounds in Berwick Pennsylvania. In 2019, Orlando became the Athletic […]
Don Richardson Named Football Head Coach at West Catholic Prep
March 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
West Catholic Preparatory High School President Andrew Brady has announced the hire of Don Richardson as West Catholic Prep’s Football Head Coach. Coach Richardson brings 22 years of coaching experience to the program. Over the last 18 seasons, Richardson has served as an Assistant Coach at The Haverford School. “It is with great pleasure that […]
Zephyr Football 7v7 Shootout powered by St. Lukes Sports Medicine
March 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Zephyr Football 7v7 Shootout powered by St. Lukes Sports Medicine
Another @Go_Rout Coaching job: Upper Dublin
March 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Upper Dublin High School, District 1, 5 A is looking to hire a Defensive Coordinator for the upcoming 2024 season. The successful candidate will be needed to coach DL or LB position on defense, offensive line or WR on offense, and Experience preferred. This is a paid contracted position. The successful candidate must also possess […]
Excitement Beginning to Brew on the Ridge
March 4, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
Perkasie, Pa.- On Tuesday Pennridge announced the hiring of their new Head football coach. On Thursday evening between 70 & 75 parents and student-athletes got to meet the new leader of the Pennridge football family. Athletic Director Scott Hegen enthusiastically reiterated previously released information on the hiring process to those in attendance wanting to meet […]
Northampton’s Rising Senior’s Trying To End 15 Year Streak.
February 28, 2023 | Jayden Huber
graphic by Caleb Trinkley K-Kids Leaders Trying To Make History It’s been 15 years since Northampton High School won a District XI Championship. Three upcoming seniors are trying to break that streak. Caden Henritzy (RB), Tristen Pinnock (Slot, CB), and Colby Reph (C, DT) are players who have been making an impact at Northampton for […]
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