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August 2021
Southern Storms Past Berwick
August 28, 2021 | Dave Fegley
Tigers win anticipated matchup against Bulldogs Around Central Pennsylvania to start the high school season it almost seemed like Mother Nature and COVID-19 had a pact. Last year the coronavirus tried to ruin the high school football slate, and 2021 started off with inclement weather around the Northumberland and Columbia county areas. At Tiger Stadium, […]
Carlisle Capitalizes on Big Plays, Turnovers @CAHerd_Football @GoMechanicsburg
August 28, 2021 | Patrick Grill
The Carlisle Thundering Herd came into Mechanicsburg riding a six-game winning streak. A streak the Wildcats were determined to break. But capitalizing on big plays and turnovers, Carlisle returned home with their seventh straight victory. The Herd behind junior quarterback Louis Shank (6/9 104yds, 3 TDs) converted on two of three Mechanicsburg interceptions […]
PALMERTON GETS THEIR SEASON OFF IN RIGHT DIRECTION IN OPENER.
August 28, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
PALMERTON CRUISES IN SCHUYLKILL/COLONIAL LEAGUE OPENER By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter E92Bg96XMAcSrXQ PALMERTON- With parents, siblings, students and fans back in the stands and bands on the field the Palmerton Blue Bombers entertained their nearby neighbors from Lehighton Friday night, but the Bombers were less gracious hosts when the whistle blew delivering […]
Cedar Cliff out lasts Red Lion 56-35
August 28, 2021 | Pat Weider
Red Lion, PA- Cedar Cliff and Red Lion played a back and forth game where neither defense could stop the other offense. It was truly a shoot-out between both teams. Red Lion scored 5 rushing touchdowns by 3 different players. While Cedar Cliff QB Ethan Dorrell ran for a touchdown and threw three touchdown passes […]
Laurel races past North East @Picker_Football
August 28, 2021 | Shane Lux
New Castle: Luke McCoy and Kobe DeRosa combined to rush for 274 and four touchdowns as Laurel dominated North East 56-6 Friday night at Spartan Stadium. “I’m very pleased with the way our skilled kids played tonight,” said Laurel head coach Brian Cooper. We had three drives where there was only one play on it. I’m […]
Garnet Valley’s Quick Start Propels them Past Downingtown West
August 28, 2021 | Alec Eskin
Before the game started, most predictions by high school analysts were that it would be a close game in which Downingtown West would be the victor, but in reality, that did not come to fruition. Garnet Valley went up 14-0 in the blink of an eye thanks to a 61 yard touchdown run by Shane […]
Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders vs Greater Johnstown Trojans @BGMarauderFball
August 28, 2021 | Ian Bennett
Bishop Guilfoyle won their matchup against rival Greater Johnstown (0-1) 49-6, to improve to 1-0. Aided by great offensive line play and dynamic playmakers in the backfield, the Marauders were able to put up 7 touchdowns, three on the ground going to senior QB/WR Haiden Garner. On the defensive side of the ball, Bishop Guilfoyle […]
The Swartz Spectacular: Swartz Brothers Command @WestShamokin SH to Monster 50-8 Win in Opener
August 27, 2021 | Luke Rainey
Before the season, West Shamokin Wolves’ Head Coach Jon McCullough said he was “sick and tired” of mediocrity. However, a dominant 50-8 victory against the Penns Manor Comets at Pat Corrigan Field to start their 2021 season may partially lessen those trepidations. The benefits of having a superstar senior quarterback such as Bo Swartz were […]
WPIAL Zone Presents: AJ’s Preseason Elite Eight by @AJWPIAL
August 27, 2021 | Andrew Schaffer
AAAAAA: 1- Central Catholic (0-0)- Imhotep 8pm 2- North Allegheny (0-0)- Allderdice 7:30pm 3- Mt. Lebanon (0-0)- @ Bethel Park 7pm 4- Seneca Valley (0-0)- (4) Moon 7:30pm 5- Canon Mac (0-0)- @Trinity 7pm AAAAA: 1- Gateway (0-0)- @ Delaware Valley 6pm 2- Penn Trafford (0-0)- Norwin 7pm 3- Pine Richland (0-0)- Harrisburg 4:30pm (Sat.) […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Imhotep Panthers @djohnson40_ @TepFootball @Coach_Dev @_mir5_ @KeonWylie @Lifkemp24 @cy_woodland
August 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Imhotep Panthers PFN Page Head Coach Devon Johnson PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League – Independence @TepFootball PFN Rank: #1 Assistant Coaches Kevin Norris – Assistant Head Coach Cyril Woodland – Associate Head Coach Mark Schmidt – Offensive Coordinator Mike Hallman – Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach Nzambu Muinde – Quarterbacks […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Thomas Jefferson Jaguars @TJHSJaguars @NickBry46357328 @Jordanmayer33
August 27, 2021 | Nate Grella
Thomas Jefferson Jaguars PFN PAGE PIAA District 7 – Class AAAA League: Big 8 Head Coach Bill Cherpak @TJHSJaguars PFN Rank: #1 Assistant Coaches Tony Battalini, Frank Brettschneider, Zach DeCicco, Jon Drager, Jack Giran, Mike Murray, Pat Oster, TJ Srsic, Trevor Wildman 2020 Season Record 10-1 (6-0) 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ South […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The North Schuylkill Spartans @_jakehall__ @NSAthletics1 @NorthSchuylkill @coachhall_ @ChowanskyJosh
August 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
North Schuylkill Spartans PFN Page Head Coach Wally Hall PIAA District 11 – Class AAA League: Schuylkill Colonial League – Red @NSAthletics1 PFN Rank: #1 Assistant Coaches Brett Budwash, Mick Jacavage, Jake Mogish, Pete Stanakis, Carl Stine, Joe Tomtishen Randy Lattis, Jay Gawrylik, John Minalda 2020 Season Record 8-0 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Southern Columbia Tigers @Derek_Berlitz @SoCoTigerSports @SCATigers @gavingarcia_ @DFegs9
August 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Southern Columbia Tigers PFN Page Head Coach Jim Roth PIAA District 4 – Class AA League: Heartland Athletic Conference – Division 3 Head Coach: Jim Roth Stadium: Tiger Stadium Season Stat Leaders Team Website: http://www.scatigerfootball.org/ @SoCoTigerSports PFN Rank: #1 Assistant Coaches Andy Mills (42 Yrs), John Marks (28 Yrs), Mike Johnston (26 Yrs), Roger Nunkester (8 Yrs), Andy […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Muncy Indians @eyer_branson @BHadzinikolov @r0ss3y3r @EliWeikle
August 27, 2021 | Billy Splain
Muncy Indians PFN Page Head Coach Sean Tetreault PIAA District 4 – Class A League: Northern Tier League – Small School Division Season Stat Leaders PFN Rank: #1 Assistant Coaches Phil Aiken, Mike Weber, Corey Palmatier, Matt Meyer 2020 Season Record 7-2 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Line Mountain (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 vs. Northern […]
Lackawanna Football Conference is back! Let’s preview WEEK 1, or zero, or ….oh, you get the gist!
August 27, 2021 | PFN Staff
The Lackawanna Football Conference is back Friday and Saturday, let’s all hope for a normal season as we watch these teams’ hard work pay off this season. First off, let’s preview my Game of the WEEK! Williamsport at Crestwood! 7.00 PM Friday night at Comet’s Stadium in Mountain Top, two WVC powerhouses are set […]
Eastern PA Conference 2021 Football Preview: Druckenmiller’s Dead Ball Foul Time
August 27, 2021 | Dave Druckenmiller
DAVE’S DEAD BALL FOUL TIME THE EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONFERENCE RACES! As COVID-19 is still rearing its ugly head, we try to go back to some normalcy in the Eastern PA Conference football by returning to the North and South Divisions alignment. Our friends in the Poconos have six teams that are joined […]
BackyardPAFootball Podcast: Week 0 Preview: The Blockbuster Opening Weekend @nathangrella @JeremiahMiller0
August 26, 2021 | Nate Grella
It’s Game Week! and Nathan and Jeremiah anxiously discuss the BackyardPASports Blockbuster Opening Weekend Presented by PAFootballNews! Included are rousing previews of the Trinity-Canon Mac, Bishop Canevin-Frazier and the highly anticipated Pine Richland-Harrisburg game. The reintroduction of Picks against the Spread also creates interesting and contrasting discussion. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Support Us […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Steelton-Highspire Rollers @ErbyAlex @SteeltonRoller @AndrewErby @AndrewErby
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Steelton-Highspire Rollers Head Coach Andrew Erby PIAA District 3 – Class A League: Mid-Penn Conference – Capital Stadium: War Memorial Veterans Field @SteeltonRoller PFN Rank: #2 Assistant Coaches Tony Fillmore, Brett Clea, Shawn Evans, Steven Pryor, Chris Lamon, Chuck Lamon, Carl Johnson 2020 Season Record 10-0 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Donegal (SCR) War […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Archbishop Wood Vikings @EGardner53 @WoodFootball @MattWalp @EmmanuelSia2
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Archbishop Wood Vikings Head Coach Matt Walp PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAAA League: Philadelphia Catholic League – Red @woodfootball PFN Rank: #2 Assistant Coaches Leo Plenski, Dave Armstrong, Chris Knott, Andreas Sideris, Gene McAleer, Brandon Brown, Kyle Yeiter, Dave Heying 2020 Season Record 3-4 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Imhotep Charter (SCR) 11:00 […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Farrell Steelers @Kyy_D1 @peguesAmp @farrellfootball @Hollywooduke @OmarStewart511
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Farrell Steelers PFN Page Head Coach Anthony Pegues PIAA District 10 – Class AA League: District 10 Region 1 Stadium: Lou Falconi Field @farrellfootball PFN Rank: #2 2020 Season Record 5-3 Assistant Coaches Omar Stewart, Dante Newell Darwin Dixson, Troy Harrison Vic Phillips, Lamont Samuels Dontel Morgan ,Marquis Samuel Lou Falconi, Kevin Brodie Warren Robinson ,Brian […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Bishop McDevitt Crusaders @Mario__Easterly @McD_Football_ @CoachWeachter
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Bishop McDevitt Crusaders PFN Page Head Coach Jeff Weachter PIAA District 3 – Class AAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference – Colonial @McD_Football_ PFN Ranking: #2 Assistant Coaches Dave Weachter, Ron Rose, Dick Shiner, Jake Minnich, Jonnie Hicks, Winston Horshaw, Shannon Bellamy, Braden Weachter, Tommy Mealy, Ryan Mackes, Danny Lansanah, Nate Monroe, Alex Marsico 2020 Season Record […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Aliquippa Quips @QuipAthletics @djwalker0 @1aliquippa @jasonmcbridejr1 @draper_gilliam
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Aliquippa Quips PFN Page Head Coach Mike Warfield PIAA District 7 – Class AAAA League: WPIAL 4A Section 1 @QuipAthletics PFN Ranking: #9 Assistant Coaches Vashawn Patrick Key Starters Lost Vernon Redd Vaughn Morris Karl MCBride 2020 Season Record 9-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 vs. Allderdice (SCR) 10:00 am 08-26 vs. Penn Hills (SCR) 6:00 pm […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Pennridge Rams @pennridgefb
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Pennridge Rams PFN Page Head Coach Cody Muller PIAA District 1 – Class AAAAAA League: Suburban One League – National Stadium: Helman Field @pennridgefb PFN Ranking #HM Assistant Coaches Chuck Muller Tim Taggart Craig Whitten Jay Jones Adam Tatar Chuck Burgy Dan Branch Riley Hager Mike Chando Mason Schmauder Tim Maloney Danny Branch Sean Pelosi […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Governor Mifflin Mustangs @NateGoodman52 @GMSDAthletics @Nichola14110718 @treyrock8
August 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Governor Mifflin Mustangs PFN Page Head Coach Jeff Lang PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAA League: Berks Inter-County League 1 @GMSDAthletics PFN Ranking #2 Assistant Coaches Mike Vecchio, Doc Vecchio, Jantzen Linn, Nick Morrissey, Gary Mitzel, Chris Klueswitz, Brandon Orndorff, Mick Morrissey, Mick Vecchio 2020 Season Record 8-1 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 […]
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