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August 2022
North Catholic rolls to sloppy win over Serra Catholic @NCtrojansFB @SerraCatholic
August 27, 2022 | Andrew Schaffer
In a game full of penalties and turnovers North Catholic found a way to get a 37-14 Week 0 win over Serra Catholic. “You could definitely tell it was a Week 0 game, it did feel like one of longest games I’ve ever coached in my entire life” said Coach O’Shea. North Catholic got the […]
Tigers Came Storming Back Despite Major Injury
August 27, 2022 | Dave Fegley
Lightning strike allowed Tigers to regroup in win It was just week one of the high school football season, but Friday night’s game in Berwick featured just about everything that could possibly happen in a season. On the scoreboard, Southern erased a halftime deficit to defeat Berwick 42-27. From a roster standpoint, the Tigers appear […]
Council Rock North opens season beating Wissahickon 21-7
August 27, 2022 | Noah Stomsky
The first quarter of the first game of the year was slow. It looked to be as if neither team was better or worse then the other. Both teams only had the chance to get one drive in at the start of the game. Neither teamed looked to be better then the other up until […]
Tigers flex muscles in 2nd half, beat Dawgs
August 27, 2022 | Mason Eddinger
Even though the hometown Bulldawgs came up short, it was nothing short of an unforgettable night at historic Crispin Field. Berwick Brings Down Braedon Wisloski Berwick up 14-0 @PaFootballNews pic.twitter.com/gebgxl8ttv — Mason Eddinger (@Mason_PFN) August 26, 2022 Under new Head Coach Mike Bennett, the Dawgs had high hopes entering a daunting task against […]
United Valley played a good game, but fell to state ranked Homer Center (#7) 28-6
August 27, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
United Valley in the first game after the Co-Op agreement between United and Blacklick Valley, played a tough game but was just out matched by a big Homer Center team. Homer Center didn’t play the best game. Homer had 5 fumbles (0 Lost) that stalled a couple drives. Also, starting QB Cole McAnulty went down […]
Lakeland Pummels Scranton Prep 41-14
August 27, 2022 | PFN Staff
” I’m kinda speechless,” said Lakeland quarterback Dominico Spataro. For Scranton Prep an interception, a fumble, a muffed kickoff, and the emotions of playing without star running back London Montgomery were too much to overcome. The Chiefs wasted no time scoring. On the Chief’s opening drive, they used an unfamiliar ground attack to get the […]
Montoursville Rallies With 21-Point 3rd Quarter to Defeat Wellsboro
August 27, 2022 | Ed Weaver
Montoursville put together a 21-point 3rd quarter rally to edge the Wellsboro Varsity Football team, 21-14, in the season-opening game on Friday, August 26.
Northwest romps Cowanesque Valley on opening night
August 27, 2022 | Walter Titus
Well folks, it’s that time of year many of us look forward too. No not everything […]
Camp Hill rolls over Newport
August 27, 2022 | Bill and Jen Wintermyer
Camp Hill hosted Newport and came to play nearly shutting out the Buffalos. Newport received the opening kickoff and went three and out. That pattern continued for much of the rest of the game. The Lions just dominated the line of scrimmage with the offensive line giving Quarterback Drew Branstettr plenty of protection and […]
Golden Bears Maul Hatters 41-0
August 27, 2022 | Michael Pietrangelo
Football is back baby, and boy did it start out with a bang for the host team. The Upper Moreland Golden Bears (1-0) (0-0) mauled cross town rival the Hatboro Horsham Hatters (0-1) (0-0) 41-0 on Friday night. The Golden Bears were dominate up front on both sides of the ball and controlled the line […]
Hazleton Area rolls in second half to defeat Pittston Area
August 27, 2022 | John Kotsko
In the first quarter, it looked like Pittston Area and Hazleton Area were evenly matched as we headed to halftime. However, a close game at half turned into a 47-15 Hazleton Area victory at Pittston Area as the Cougars’ running attack proved to be the difference. “We feel like we can use some of our […]
Eisenhower Routes Cochranton in Season Opener
August 27, 2022 | TC Jones
There was preseason talk around District 10 that Eisenhower could be headed for a big season. After all, the Knights were returning a significant amount of starters, including Benji Bauer, Keegan Eckstrom, Tucker Lindell, and almost the entire offensive line. And in tonight’s 41-0 rout of Cochranton, Eisenhower absolutely had the look of an experienced […]
West Greene’s costly turnovers leads to 41-31 loss to West Virginia Rival Cameron
August 27, 2022 | Nate Grella
The Cameron Dragons (WV) visited the West Greene Pioneers for a classic rivalry matchup to kick off their respective 2022 football seasons. After an exciting contest the Dragons traveled home with a 41-31 victory over the Pioneers. Cameron dominated much of the first half, scoring the first 3 touchdowns of the night. The Dragon’s efforts […]
Austin Caye Leads Bethel Park to 22-10 Takedown of North Hills
August 27, 2022 | Nate Grella
In 2021 a Pick Six ended the Bethel Park Blackhawks season in the first round. Now a year later, the pressure was there to flip the script. “It’s such a big win for us, when we lost that game last year, everyone was so disappointed,” Austin Caye said. “We knew we were the better team […]
Roman comes back to defeat Wilson 46-15 after being down early
August 27, 2022 | Pat Weider
Mao Howell rushes Friday night against Wilson Roman Catholic beat Wilson on Friday night 46-15. A steady running game and a stout defense stymied the Wilson team. Roman Catholic forced 4 fumbles and 3 interceptions in the win. Led by running backs Mao Howell and Jamir Robertson […]
Steelton Edges Canevin in Battle of Top-Ranked Single A Teams
August 27, 2022 | Phil Myers
In a battle of two of the top single A teams in PA, the Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers edged the Bishop Canevin Crusaders 21-14. This was the first game of The Chambersburg Peach Bowl Football Showcase series of six games to be played over two days. “It’s going to be fun,” Coach Andrew Erby said before the […]
Northern Lehigh Erupts for 26 Second Half Points in Win Over Catasauqua
August 27, 2022 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Behind Solid Defense and Izaiah Ramos’ Three Touchdowns Secure Noarthern Lehigh Win Over Catasauqua By Brian Ptsahinski BPtsahainski on Twitter SLATINGTON- Opening night jitters is often used to describe when a football team gets off to less than desirable start to begin new season. That could have described the defending District XI 2A champion Northern […]
Lower Merion Shuts Out Pottstown and Shuts down Critics
August 27, 2022 | J. Mason
The Lower Merion Football team made the long drive up to Pottstown on Friday night, this is the second meeting for these two teams in last two years. Lower Merion came out strong on their first possession and didn’t let up. Lower Merion’s 35-0 win over Pottstown marks their first shutout in at least […]
Harriton’s Rams flipping the switch on a new start
August 27, 2022 | J. Mason
Harriton 41-20 win over Roxobrough on Friday Night was more then just their first win in four years. It was a switch being flipped on a program that has bravely battled through some rough years. Last November the Harriton Football team asked for a reprieve from the Central League for two years. The […]
Defense, Hilyard carry Avonworth over Grove City @AvonworthFB @GC_EaglesFB
August 27, 2022 | Shane Lux
Pittsburgh – D is for dominant. Avonworth limited Grove City to 59 yards of offense and four first downs en route to a 27-7 victory over the Eagles. “I thought our defense played lights out tonight,” said Avonworth head coach Duke Johncour. “They played near flawless. Our offense did not play flawlessly. But hey, if […]
Penns Valley Rams vs. Line Mountain Eagles 2022
August 26, 2022 | Jason Confer
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PFN & The Funding Zone Presents: The STATE of PA Football – 2022 Season Preview Show
August 26, 2022 | Billy Splain
Well, it was a battle with technology, it’s 3 days late, but here it is! Our 2022 Season preview show with special guests Tristan Klinefelter from WTAJ along with Brockway and Dubois guests.
WPIAL Zone Presents: AJ’s Preseason Elite Eight by @AJWPIAL
August 26, 2022 | Andrew Schaffer
AAAAAA: 1- Central Catholic (0-0)- @ St. Edward (OH) 8:30pm 2- Seneca Valley (0-0)- (2) Penn Hills 7:30pm 3- North Allegheny (0-0)- Allderdice 7:30pm 4- Mt. Lebanon (0-0)- @ (1) Gateway 7pm 5- Canon Mac (0-0)- (3) Penn Trafford 7pm AAAAA: 1- Gateway (0-0)- (4) Mt. Lebanon 7pm 2- Penn Hills (0-0)- @ (2) […]
Philly Catholic League 2022 Season Preview
August 26, 2022 | Anthony Franklin
Philly Catholic League 2022 Season Preview BLUE Archbishop Carroll Anything is up for a team that finished 0-10 last year. The Patriots return a whole host of players from last years team. “We have to do a much better job taking care of the football on offense. Looking for significant improvement in our rushing production […]
Kotsko’s View: Fire Me Up For A New Season-Week One in the Wyoming Valley Conference!
August 26, 2022 | John Kotsko
I’m back for another season of High School Football and I’m fired up to talk about the upcoming games and hit the sidelines this season! Opening night always is an exciting time for the players. These players have been waiting eight to nine months to hit the gridiron. It’s crazy to think how fast the […]
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