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September 2021
LaSalle vs Tep 2021 Gallery @LaSalle_Sports @TepFootball @SjbV5
September 14, 2021 | Nate Hall
La Salle 13, Imhotep Charter 8 Second Quarter L-Sam Brown 33 pass from Alan Paturzo (Santiago Sturla kick), 10:03. I-Stanley Tre McLeod 5 run (McLeod run), 1:57. Fourth Quarter L-Ryan Moore 12 pass from Paturzo (kick failed), 7:28.
PFN Rankings are IN! Week 3, Sept 14, 2021! And for the first time since Dec 2019 there’s a new #1 in 6A
September 14, 2021 | Billy Splain
The 2021 PAFootballNews.com rankings for week 2 are in! Rankings are compiled and reviewed by a panel of 16 PFN reporters from around the state. rk 6A Rec Pvs 1 Archbishop Wood (12) 3-0 2 2 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 1-1 1 3 Central York (3) 3-0 3 4 PCC (7) 1-1 4 5 North […]
Northern Lehigh Defeats Tamaqua in Weather-Shortened Contest 21-0 @athleticsNlsd
September 13, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Officials Call Game at Halftime Due to Severe Weather in the Area. @BPtashinski on Twitter TAMAQUA- All eyes were on the radar loop Monday night at Tamaqua Area Blue Raider Stadium. Heavy rains, winds and lightning was expected to hit the area around eight o’clock as Northern Lehigh and Tamaqua met on the gridiron, but […]
Big Errors Cost Quips Against Central Valley
September 13, 2021 | Mark Ross
When you hear Central Valley vs Aliquippa, you automatically think family vs family, cousin vs cousin. So when the schedules come out every year this is always the game everyone stops what they are doing and all talk centers around the Friday night match ups between these two power house programs. Central Valley jumped […]
Coach Weider’s @Go_Rout Coaches Notebook: 5 Questions with LS football coach Victor Ridenour and much more
September 13, 2021 | Pat Weider
Team of the week: Lampeter Strasburg. After losing week one, LS has come back to win 31-0 over Penn Manor and 19-0 over Conestoga Valley. Shutting out teams back-to-back weeks is a really impressive effort by LS. The next match-up is 2-1 Solanco with their option attack, should be a good match-up. 5 questions […]
13th-Ranked W&J rolls past Thiel with ease in PAC opener
September 13, 2021 | John Robbins
In the PAC opener for both these teams, the thirteenth in division three Washington & Jefferson (W&J) Presidents raced out to an early lead and never let go, leading to a 64-12 victory over the Thiel College Tomcats. W&J did not need long to score in the beginning of the game. After Thiel […]
West Shamokin slips by Purchase Line with 27 seconds left @WSHS_Football @PLRedDragons
September 12, 2021 | Avery Falisec
Week three of Heritage Conference football pitted the West Shamokin Wolves, who were looking for revenge after suffering a loss in last year’s playoffs, against the Purchase Line Red Dragons. The Wolves earned exactly what they were looking for, after West Shamokin’s senior quarterback Bo Swartz connected with senior wide receiver Owen Stover with only […]
Sharon rallies past Hickory @JasonMac37 @SharonAthletics @HHSFootball_1 @BillBillDungee
September 12, 2021 | Shane Lux
Sharon – Two touchdowns in the final nine minutes gave the Sharon Tigers a thrilling 14-7 come from behind victory over rival Hickory Saturday night. “I’m so proud of these guys, whether it’s 21-0 like last week or 7-0 like tonight,” said Sharon head Jason McElhaney. “It felt like 30-0 because we couldn’t get a […]
Persing becomes Danville’s receptions record holder, Ironmen get win number three @IronmenFball @carsopers23 @jjgabel52 @HS21football
September 12, 2021 | Billy Splain
Hughsville quarterback Joey Swink stood tall despite constant pressure (Michelle Benjamin photo) Justin Fowler stretched high into the twilight, snagging a well-thrown Joey Swink 29-yard pass. That highlight connection on a 4th-and-25 situation fueled a 13-play, 70-yard Hughesville touchdown drive Saturday night against defending District 4 Class AAA champion Danville. JJ Gabel capped that drive […]
Allentown Central Catholic Posts A Shutout Win Over Emmaus 21-0 @ACCHSVikings @ACCHS_Athletics
September 11, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Allentown Central Catholic Gets Defensive in Early Season EPC South Showdown With Emmaus By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter ALLENTOWN- The year was 2012 in an Eastern Conference playoff contest with Wyoming Valley West out of District 2 that the Emmaus Green Hornets were last shutout by a score of 6-0. On a glorious late […]
Western Beaver knocks off Riverside @WesternBeaverFB @RiversidePN
September 11, 2021 | Shane Lux
Industry: Xander LeFebvre threw for 155 yards and four touchdowns as Western Beaver knocked off Riverside 31-13 Saturday afternoon. The Golden Beavers, now winners of two in a row, jumped out to an 18-0 first-half lead and never looked back. “I felt we came in with a good gameplan and executed well,” said Western Beaver head […]
Harrisburg vs.@ Manheim Township Photo Gallery 9.11.21 @HBGCougar_FBall @hbgcougarcoach @MTFootball18
September 11, 2021 | Lucas DeLaney
Harrisburg @ Manheim Township: Final Harrisburg 20 – 17 Touchdowns for Manheim: #5 Connor Mellott Touchdowns for Harrisburg: #5 Justin Cook and #7 Mahkai Hopkins Harrisburg @ Manheim Township: Tied 7-7 at half time. Township narrowly keeps the game tied to end the half. @PaFootballNews @MTFootball18 @Hbg_Sch_Dist pic.twitter.com/yYoC0jbLK3 — Lucas DeLaney (@LucasDeLaney6) September 11, […]
A great tribute to the Sharpsville/West Middlesex teams merger in pictures @SHSCoverage @WMASD_Athletics
September 11, 2021 | PFN Staff
The meeting between Greenville and Sharpsville/West Middlesex players was an improbable game in June of this year, but a couple emergency school board meetings pulled off the improbable when it was determined that West Middlesex hopes of more players joining the team before fall never materialized. The Sharpsville Area School Board met on Thursday, August […]
Berwick v Hazleton 9-10-2021 Gallery @HAHS_COUGARS_FB @BenKnorr4 @AidenMason20 @berwickdawgs @RyanMatyas10
September 11, 2021 | Carla Wolfinger
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Whitehall defense shuts down Liberty on Saquon Barkley Jersey Retirement night 30 to 6 ! @ZephyrsFootball @LIBERTYATHCLUB @LibertyHigh @saquon
September 11, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Whitehall would start the game with Bryce Bashore receiving the opening kickoff, returning it to the Zephyr 19 yard line, from there, Whitehall would march down field only to have their drive stopped when Liberty LB Kyndred Wright would intercept the pass from Quinn Wentling at the Liberty 7 yard line. Liberty would get […]
Little Lions hold on for win at Hollidaysburg (gallery)
September 11, 2021 | Billy Splain
Quinn Murphy kicked two field goals and Finn Furmanek had three td passes, including one that changed the game in the third quarter as the Little Lions pulled away for the 34-20 win. After being dominated in the first half, the Tigers put together two scoring drives to pull within 17-14 with 8 minutes left […]
MONTGOMERY PUMMELS PAUPACK-PREP CRUISES TO 42-10 VICTORY @LondonMontgom11 @ScrPrepSports
September 11, 2021 | PFN Staff
London Montgomery turning football games into track meets. Scranton Prep running back London Montgomery proved to be too much for the Buckhorns Friday night. He rushed for 297 yards and 4 touchdowns and led his team to a 42-10 victory over the previously undefeated Wallenpaupack Buckhorns. What appeared to be an evenly matched game in […]
Cardinals Top Owls to Stay Undefeated @UpperDublinFB @BensalemOwlsFB
September 11, 2021 | Michael Pietrangelo
The Suburban One League-Continental Conference pitted the Upper Dublin Cardinals(3-0) (2-0) against the previously unbeaten Bensalem Owls (2-1) (1-1) in an all-out dog fight on Friday night. Both teams had high expectations coming into the contest. Upper Dublin having outscored its first two opponents 81-7 and Bensalem 67-0, I thought for sure this was […]
BEA takes flight after slow start to soar over NP Mansfield @CoachJNagle
September 11, 2021 | Billy Splain
“Last week we were close a lot of opportunities against a very good football team. We felt like we let the game slip away. Today we wanted to come out and make a statement.” BEA Head coach Jesse Nagle had to wait a while for those opportunities, but eventually they appeared as the Eagles […]
Troy Grinds Out Win over Central Columbia
September 11, 2021 | Ed Weaver
In typical Troy fashion the Trojans ran their way to a 35-7 win over Central Columbia at Alparon Park on Friday, September 10.
Wissahickon suffers tough defeat at the hands of Methacton
September 11, 2021 | Zak Wolf
It’s been a tough start to the season for the Wissahickon Trojans, after one of their most successful seasons in the past decade last year. This week they fell to Methacton in a hard fought game 35-27. The Trojans got clobbered by their rivals Upper Dublin in the opening game 43-0, which was tough, but […]
Belle Vernon Takes Down Penn Trafford in Historic Win 27-7 @BVAFootball @nathangrella @PABackyard
September 11, 2021 | Nate Grella
One of the top teams in 5A. One of the top teams in 4A. A full crowd at one of the most historic stadiums in the state. Who says no? The 5A Penn Trafford Warriors would travel to the Beach to take on the Belle Vernon Leopards in one of the most anticipated out-of-classification matchups […]
California Makes Statement in Win over 2A Waynesburg 49-7 @NickHaus75 @CalTrojansFB @PABackyard
September 11, 2021 | Nate Grella
By Nick Haushalter Last night’s contest between the Waynesburg Red Raiders and the visiting California Trojans ended decisively in Cal’s favor, as they drove home celebrating a convincing 49-7 victory. While the entire team played admirably, two Trojans stood out especially– QB Hunter Assad and RB Damani Stafford. Assad showed off his prowess on the […]
Thomas Jefferson’s defense dominates for second straight week @TJHSJaguars @wjhsd @sflionssports
September 11, 2021 | Andrew Schaffer
For the second straight week the story was Thomas Jefferson’s defense shutting down a potent offense. Last week it was Gateway and this week it was a 27-0 victory over South Fayette. “It all starts up front, our D-Line played really well” said Coach Cherpak. South Fayette got the ball to start the game and […]
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