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June 2021
2021 PFN Player Profile: Stephan Spolski-Nativity BVM @spolski_iii @coachmason4 @nbvmathletics
June 23, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Stephan Spolski III Nativity BVM Green Wave Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.95 Position(s): RB, OLB, SS, FS, MLB, KR, PR Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 195 Awards: 2019 and 2020 All-Academic Team Silver PA Football Other sports: Track, Basketball 2020, or Career Stats: Rushing 32 carries 230 yards 5 TDs Receiving 17 rec 223 yards 3 […]
North Schuylkill gets 2nd straight win in the 4th Annual Schuylkill United Way High School Football Challenge (gallery included) @NSAthletics1 @SchUnitedWay @ASmarkanic
June 23, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Dr. Andrew Smarkanic, Football Event Coordinator Ghosh Orthodontics Field at Spartan Stadium Schuylkill County 6.22.2021 4th Annual Schuylkill United Way High School Football Challenge For the last 4 years, with the 2020 event being canceled due to the COVID pandemic, theSchuylkill United Way and its partners have put together a growing and challenging event known […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The CD East Panthers @CDEastFootball @yxnggoat2003
June 22, 2021 | Billy Splain
The CD East Panthers @CDEastFootball Head Coach Lance Deane Assistant Coaches Brian Sanks, Connor Marsico, Ahkee Cox-Cowan, Jameel Poteat, Brian Lemelle, Ethan Cooper, Aris Scott, Chris Coller, Jaimie Thomas, Clark McCready, Jeffrey Mesich, Nick Robins 2021 Central Dauphin East Panthers PFN PAGE PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference – Commonwealth 2020 Season […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Academy Park Knights @AParkFootball @EWillis11x
June 22, 2021 | Billy Splain
Academy Park @AParkFootball Head Coach Jason Vosheski Assistant Coaches David Vosheski, Chuck Buecheler, Anthony Manginelli, Mike Moors, Ryan Mitchell, Mike Mitchell, Ryan Gallo, Sherman Dowell, Deandre McCuklin, Alex Oxner, Ryan Bateman 2021 Academy Park Knights PFN Page PIAA District 1 – Class AAAAA League: Delaware Valley League Stadium: Knight Park Stadium 2020 Season Record 4-1 […]
2021 Player Preview: Quadir Thomas Beaver Falls @Kenny_IX @beaverfallspa
June 22, 2021 | contributor
Quadir Thomas Beaver Falls 6’2 195 DB/WR 2020 stats 4 touchdowns 378 receiving yards 10 receptions 48 tackles 2 interceptions 2 forced fumbles 2 tackles for loss 8 pass deflections Awards All-conference first team defense If you could only participate in one sport this year football or track which one would you choose? That’s a hard […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Logan Klitsch – Conrad Weiser @LoganKlitsch1 @WeiserFootball
June 22, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Logan Klitsch Conrad Weiser High School Class of 2022 QB/ATH Ht: 6’3 Wt: 190 Other sports: Basketball and lacrosse Awards: All-County and Berks Section two QB, Section two Offensive Back Of the Year, Most Outstanding Offensive Back. 2020 stats: 1,330 passing yards with 15 touchdown passes along with 427 yards rushing and 10 additional touchdowns. […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Kaleb Benjamin-Crestwood Comets ! @csdcomets @CrestwoodComets @ArcangeliCoach
June 22, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Kaleb Benjamin Crestwood Comets Class of: 2023 GPA: 2.6 Position(s): RB, DE Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 215 Awards: N/A Other sports: N/A 2020, or Career Stats: N/A Twitter: N/A _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is the best part about playing football? The best part about playing football is building a bond with your team that will last forever. […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Brayden Penwell-Wilmington Greyhounds @penwell_brayden @WilmingtonSD
June 22, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Brayden Penwell Wilmington Greyhounds Class of: 2022 GPA:3.8 Position(s): Tackle/Center/Defensive Tackle Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 275 Awards: Gold Academics Award 2nd Team All Region at Center Other Sports: MMA 2020, or Career Stats: N/A Twitter: @penwell_brayden _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is the best part about playing football? The intensity of the sport and the family bonds with […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: TJ Schmalzle-Wallenpaupack Buckhorns @tj_schmalzle @WAHS_Buckhorns
June 22, 2021 | Daniel Reed
TJ Schmalzle Wallenpaupack Buckhorns Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.92 Position(s): WR/Safety Ht: 5’11 – Wt: 185 Awards: 10th grade 2nd Team DB 11th Grade 1st Team All Division DB, First Team All Region Safety, 2nd Team All State Safety Other sports: Baseball, Basketball 2020, or Career Stats: N/A Twitter: @tj_schmalzle _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is the best […]
Penn-Trafford Athlete Cade Yacamelli makes his choice, will become a Badger. @cyacamelli @ptwarriorfb @BadgerFootball @nolanrucci
June 21, 2021 | Billy Splain
Penn-Trafford athlete Cade Yacamelli knew right away he wanted to be a Badger, from the moment he stepped on campus. “I have said it right from the beginning of my recruitment. I’m not going to drag it out like a lot of these recruits do just to create hype around themselves. I felt that […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The York Suburban Trojans @YSAthletics
June 21, 2021 | Billy Splain
York Suburban Trojans @YSAthletics Head Coach Josh Fry Assistant Coaches Brian Marshall, Scott Luckenbaugh, Ryan Bologa, Justin Sowers, Chad Garner, Jerrin Toomey 2021 York Suburban Trojans PFN Page PIAA District 3 – Class AAAAA League: York-Adams League 2 2020 Season Record 4-2 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 @ Spring Grove (SCR) 10:00 am 08-27 vs. East […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Freedom Bulldogs @freedombulldogs @FHSBulldogBeat @FHSPress
June 21, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Freedom Bulldogs @freedombulldogs Head Coach John Rosa Assistant Coaches Ron Coder, Tim Morgan, Zach Rosa, Nick Henderson, Matt Mottes, Dave Badamo, Chris Coennen, Jim Covert, Buzz Tatko 2021 Freedom Area Bulldogs PFN Page PIAA District 7 – Class AA League: WPIAL 2A Section 2 2020 Season Record 5-3 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-21 […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Bo Swartz, West Shamokin High School, @boswartz4 @West_Shamokin
June 21, 2021 | Avery Falisec
Bo Swartz West Shamokin High School Graduating Year: 2022 Height: 6’1 Weight: 185 Jersey Number: 1 Positions: QB. S. Twitter: @boswartz4 Why do you play football? Fell in love with football ever since my dad introduced it to me when I was little. Who would you say your biggest fan is? My parents and brother […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Mekai Mitchell, East Allegheny @MitchellMekai @AlleghenyEast @EAFootballCoach
June 21, 2021 | contributor
Mekai Mitchell MLB, RB East Allegheny Class of: 2022 6’0 ft. 230 lbs. 3.6 GPA 3x Team Captain 1st Team All-Conference Which position do you like playing best Linebacker or Running back? Linebacker In watching your hudl highlights you play linebacker like former Ohio State great Jack Tatum and as a running back you are […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Cadin Olsen Armstrong @CadinOlsen @AHSRIVERHAWKS
June 21, 2021 | contributor
Cadin Olsen Class: 2023 HS: Armstrong QB Ht: 6’5” Wt: 205 GPA: 4.3 Elite 11 All-State QB 2020 WPIAL Passing Leader @CadinOlsen Your team had a nice improvement from 2020 to 2021. What will it take to get you guys over .500 this season? I think that in order for us to get over .500 […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Adam Howanitz-Valley View Cougars @Abombhowanitz @ValleyViewSD @VVCougars
June 21, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Adam Howanitz Valley View Cougars Class of: 2023 GPA: 4.0 Positions: QB/SS Ht: 6’5″ – Wt: 220 Awards: 2020 NPF Lackawanna Division II All Star Other Sports: Basketball 2020 Stats (5 games): 36-59, 435 passing yards, 3 passing TDS 31 attempts, 128 Rushing yards, 3 rushing TDS Twitter: @Abombhowanitz _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about […]
2021 PFN Player Profile: Cameron Fabian-North Penn/Mansfield @CamFabian1 @mhs_pa @tdickinsonbes
June 21, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Cameron Fabian “Cam” North Penn/Mansfield Panthers Class of: 2022 GPA: 3.8 Position(s): RB, DB, Special Teams Ht: 5’6 – Wt: 155 lbs Awards: National Honors Society, High Honor Roll Other Sports: Baseball Twitter: @CamFabian1 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is the best part about playing football? The best part about playing football is the memories I’ve made with […]
The Frank Varischetti All-Star Game Will be Played This Friday Under New Format
June 21, 2021 | Phil Myers
The All Star game circuit was crushed by covid last year as, one after another, they were forced to cancel due to the Covid 19 outbreak. One game stood tall, the Frank Varischetti All Star Game. The game was delayed several times but eventually those in charge of the game made it happen on August […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Downingtown West Whippets @TheHistoryDtown @FootballDwest @DWHSAthletics
June 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Downingtown West Whippets Head Coach Michael Milano Assistant Coaches Jim Cunningham, Mike Hancock, Tom Wickersham, Jackson Hale, Andrew Lowe, Chris Edwards, Tom Kline, Andrew McLaughlin, Steve Mitten, Dylan Ferron, Allyn Bacchus 2021 Downingtown West PFN Page PIAA District 1 – Class AAAAAA League: Ches-Mont – National Stadium: Walter E. Kottmeyer Stadium 2020 Season Record […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Bald Eagle Area Eagles @CoachJNagle
June 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
The Bald Eagle Area Eagles @CoachJNagle Head Coach Jesse Nagle Assistant Coaches Roger Proctor, Joey Nagle, Luke Showers, Shawn Thompson, Brett Umbenhouer, Ryan Macnamara, Colby Way, Byran Greene 2021 Bald Eagle Area Bald PFN Page PIAA District 6 – Class AA League: Mountain Athletic Conference 2020 Season Record 2-6 2021 Schedule: DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Carter Speyerer – Daniel Boone @CarterSpeyerer @DBooneBlazers @BlazersBoone
June 20, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Carter Speyerer Daniel Boone High School Class of 2022 QB/FS Ht: 6’0 Wt: 190 Twitter: @CarterSpeyerer Why do you play football? I decided to play because it is a game to learn and make yourself a better person. I have always been around the game. What has been your best memory from football so far? […]
2021 McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic Photo Gallery, with Video Highlights! 6.17.2021
June 20, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Photos and Video Highlights from the 2021 McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Stars Football Classic in Nazareth, Pennsylvania
2021 PFN Player Profile: Kollin Brungart- Penns Valley
June 20, 2021 | Tristan Klinefelter
Kollin Brungart Penns Valley Area Hugh School Class of 2023 LB/OLB/RB Ht: 6’1 Wt: 210 Other sports: Wrestling and baseball Why do you play football? I play football not just for fun but for life lessons and meeting new people. The one thing football has really taught me is no matter how hard you get […]
2021 Player Profile: Bobby McClosky-East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers ! @bobbymcclosky12 @ESSCavalierFB @CoachWalters81
June 20, 2021 | Daniel Reed
Bobby McClosky East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers Class of: 2022 GPA: 5.34 Position(s): QB & DB Ht: 6’1 – Wt: 180 Other Sports: Track Twitter: @bobbymcclosky12 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is the best part about playing football? The best part about playing football, especially at East Stroudsburg South, is being included in a competitive environment that pushes […]
Coastal Carolina makes a splash in PA, lands Gettysburg lineman Frankie Richardson. @Frankie23516137 @gburgwarriorfb
June 20, 2021 | Billy Splain
Coastal Carolina has found the Keystone State. Head Coach Jamey Chadwell and staff have extended several offers to recruits in Pennsylvania in the last couple years, and for the first time since landing Downingtown West punter/kicker Massimo Biscardi in 2018, the Chanticleer’s efforts have paid off. Gettysburg lineman Frankie Richardson was ready to ride the […]
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