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October 2020
Saint Joseph’s Prep Trounces Archbishop Wood 52-6
October 31, 2020 | Zak Wolf
Jeremiah Trotter Junior. You better get used to hearing that name more often over the next few years. Trotter, the son of former Eagles linebacker Jeremiah Trotter, was all over the place in The Prep’s dismantling of Archbishop Wood on Saturday afternoon. Trotter made tackle after tackle, stifling Wood’s offense. Every time the Vikings tried […]
Big Second Half Helps Thorpe Cruise to a Victory
October 31, 2020 | Brian O'Donnell
Big Second Half Helps Thorpe Cruise to a Victory On a cold Friday night, the Green Wave of Nativity traveled to Jim Thorpe to take on the Olympians in a battle of 5-2 teams. Coming off of a loss last week, the Olympians looked to rebound in a big way. On their opening […]
The Upset: Red Dragons Shatter Comets’ Perfect Season, Advance in Playoffs With 22-14 Victory
October 31, 2020 | Luke Rainey
Without managing the threat Josh Syster poses, it is impossible to defeat the Red Dragons. The Penns Manor Comets have learned this lesson the hard way before, when they surrendered five touchdowns to Syster and lost to the Red Dragons 36-14 in 2019. Holding Syster to less than 120 yards in week 3, Penns Manor […]
Southern Storms Past Line Mtn
October 31, 2020 | Dave Fegley
Tigers win in their first ever postseason Homecoming Southern Columbia has gone back to the early years of Jim Roth’s tenure, which began in 1984, by keeping the offense relatively simple in terms of play selection during the 2020 unforgettable regular season. Why throw the football if you can run it with relative ease? After […]
Sto-Rox advances with a thrilling 21-20 win over Laurel @Chise89 TheGangGreen0 @LukeMccoy236 @willmcbride412
October 31, 2020 | Billy Splain
Sto-Rox trailed 14-6 at the halfway point but rallied to a 21-20 win over the Mustangs. Austin Jones scored with just over 4 minutes left to play and the extra point secured the win. Sto-Rox will face Serra Catholic next week. Gallery Will McBride
Penns Valley tops BEA (jodon Gallery)
October 31, 2020 | Billy Splain
Aiden Brinker had a hand in all three scores, a run and two touchdown passes as Penns Valley kept the Iron Bell. One to Mason Leib and one to Stephen Ripka. Penns Valley will play Philipsburg-Osceola next week and BEA is searching for an opponent Jeff Jodon Gallery
The Bisons Stampede Past the Bison on a Cold Night in Clearfield
October 31, 2020 | Phil Myers
The Bedford Bisons scored 27 unanswered points in the second and third quarters to stampede past the Clearfield Bison 40-21 at the Clearfield Bison Sports Complex last night. Quarterback Mercury Swaim lived up to billing by accounting for five of the Bisons six touchdowns, three through the air and two on the ground. Steven Ressler […]
Hornets finish 2020 season with 42-6 win over Montgomery
October 31, 2020 | Ed Weaver
In their final game of the 2020 season the Wellsboro Varsity Football team ended it on a positive note to finish 3-3 overall after a 42-6 win against Montgomery on Friday, October 30.
Elizabeth Forward leans on run game to beat Freeport
October 31, 2020 | Andrew Schaffer
Tonight is was Elizabeth Forward’s run game that set the tone in their 34-20 win over Freeport. “That’s something we wanted to come in and do, we wanted to use a bunch of our athletes at running back and wear them down” said Coach Collodi. The win was also Elizabeth Forward’s first home playoff win […]
Mechanicsburg Moves to 6-0 in Mid-Penn Colonial, Rips East Pennsboro 43-20 @GoMechanicsburg @EP_Panthers
October 31, 2020 | Patrick Grill
Mechanicsburg QB Micah Brubaker can add another 5 touchdowns to his season total. Brubaker ended the game 18-for-23 for 243 yards and 4 touchdown passes. He added another 91 yards on the ground, with a 40-yd touchdown run. Junior WR Rashawn Holton paced the Wildcats with 4 catches for 90 yards and a touchdown. Senior […]
Chestnut Ridge at Windber by Derrick Cleveland @dcleveland7 @CRLionsFootball @WindberFootball
October 31, 2020 | Derrick Cleveland
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Jeannette’s explosive offense blows past Avella-@Jhawkathletics @EaglesFootbal18 @peyton_w_t
October 31, 2020 | Peyton Trollinger
High school football is one of those past times that everyone loves and enjoys, especially when it comes to the postseason. The sixth-seeded Avella Eagles flew to McKee Stadium on Friday to face off against the third-seeded Jeannette Jayhawks. The Jayhawks would prove their place in the 1A bracket as they convincedly dominate the Eagles […]
Garnet Valley Keeps the Ball Rolling as They Move to 2-0 against Conestoga
October 31, 2020 | Alec Eskin
After two days of hard rain, the skies opened ups and brought 40 degree temperatures and winds, perfect for football. However, tonight would be raining Garnet Valley as they would go on to beat Conestoga in swift fashion 68-6. These are the most points scored for Garnet Valley in a game in more than a […]
Governor Mifflin defeats Berks Catholic to Win BCIAA Section 1 Title!
October 31, 2020 | Bill Snook
Governor Mifflin has no trouble defeating the Berks Catholic Saints 62-7 to win the BCIAA Section 1 Title! Full Album: https://photos.app.goo.gl/bjCNPvB7JpcqbH9i6
Altoona once again uses turnovers to advance in playoffs with 29-14 win over Williamsport @AltoonaAthletic @Millionaire_FB
October 31, 2020 | Billy Splain
Much like in last weeks win over State College, the Mountain Lions took advantage of forced turnovers to pull out a win. Aaron Carothers, last weeks hero, picked off a pass in the endzone to halt one Williamsport scoring drive, then Edwin Franklin delivered the biggest turnover of the night, intercepting a Frank Marrone […]
Leopards Drop 49 On Chartiers Valley in WPIAL Quarterfinals 49-21
October 31, 2020 | Nate Grella
Friday marked the beginning of the WPIAL Football playoff season but on a cold windy night at The Beach at James Weir Stadium it marked the beginning of the Devin Whitlock and Quinton Martin show in the WPIAL. The first name is well known. Devin Whitlock exploded onto the scene in his freshman year at […]
Janiszewski Too Much For Trojans, Leads Western Wayne Past North Pocono 27-3
October 31, 2020 | PFN Staff
Zane Janiszewski was a ubiquitous figure at the North Pocono Sports complex Friday night as he led his Wildcats to a convincing 27-3 victory over the North Pocono Trojans. I spoke to the Wildcats’s workhorse after his stunning performance which yielded 215 yards rushing on 27 attempts, three touchdowns and several key tackles […]
Wissahickon Falls to Plymouth Whitemarsh 35-19
October 31, 2020 | Zak Wolf
“Football is a game of momentum and the momentum kept swinging back and forth between two good teams tonight. We shot ourselves in the foot, four costly turnovers really slowed us down and gave great field position to their team and a great run game that they have. You can’t give a team like that […]
The Freedom Bulldogs beat the Beaver Bobcats 30-21 in Beltz’ last game as coach @FHSPress
October 31, 2020 | Luke Snavely
By: Luke Snavely and Dylan Scheel On Oct. 30, the Freedom Bulldogs faced off against the Beaver Bobcats in a special exhibition game to honor Beaver head coach Jeffery Beltz. Beltz was the head coach of the Bobcats for 21 years. The coach wanted to face his alma mater, Freedom, for his last game. Neither […]
Richland Punches Ticket to District 6 AA Championship @rhsfootball @KellanStahl @PennaSam
October 30, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday nights district six double a semifinal between the top-seeded Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils and the fourth-seeded Richland Rams were dominated by a touch running Rams running game along with a very good defense leading them to a 29-0 win and punching their ticket to the district championship game. Leading the Rams rushing attack is Junior […]
McDowell drops Cathedral Prep again @PrepVilla @PrepRamblers @mcboostersfam @mcdathletics
October 30, 2020 | Shane Lux
Same song different verse Friday night at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium in Erie as the McDowell Trojans downed Cathedral Prep for the second time in this season 24-6. The game drew comparisons to the September 25th contest won 24-10 by the Trojans. On Friday night, it was a big special teams play that turned the tide […]
Defense Comes Up Big Again in Spring-Ford’s Victory Over Cumberland Valley
October 30, 2020 | TC Jones
Earlier in the week, during Spring-Ford head coach Chad Brubaker’s weekly segment on RamCountry TV, he expressed the need for the Rams offense to make more plays to help take some of the pressure off of the defensive. And in Friday night’s 20 -14 victory over the visiting Cumberland Valley Eagles, the Spring-Ford offense did […]
Lower Moreland goes 3-1 with a win over Bristol 15-6
October 30, 2020 | Kathy Leister
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UPDATED 11.01.2020 with Video and Photos … Pottsville rolls to claim their 3rd straight Clash of 61 victory over Blue Mountain! @570Football @PAHSathletics @BMSDAthletics @PIAADistrictXI @SCHLeague
October 30, 2020 | Daniel Reed
Trailing 7 to 6 midway through the 3rd quarter, Pottsville scored 21 unanswered points en route to their 3rd straight Clash of 61 victory over the Blue Mountain Eagles at Veteran’s Memorial Stadium. In the first half, the game was scoreless until the second quarter until the Tide scored to put the first points on […]
Schuylkill League Stat Leaders as of Week – 7 ! @SCHLeague @PIAADistrictXI @570Football
October 30, 2020 | Daniel Reed
SCHUYLKILL LEAGUE LEADERS as of Week – 7 TOP – 5: Quarterback Passing: Rank: Player Name: (School): Comp: Att: Yards: TDS: INTS: 1. Bryce Herb(Williams Valley): 72 157 1,577 18 11 2. Richard Fronheiser(Lehighton): 89 163 1,327 9 9 3. Jake Hall(North Schuylkill): 77 133 1,262 17 6 4. Connor Schwalm(Minersville): 64 110 988 11 […]
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