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September 2021

Crestwood shuts out Western Wayne

September 18, 2021 | John Kotsko

On Miltary Appreciation Night at Crestwood Stadium, the Comets made it their goal to get their first win. Crestwood donned special camo jerseys for the game tonight. “Our job tonight was to honor our veterans with a win” Crestwood Head Coach Ryan Arcangeli said. The Comets defense answered the call as they defeated Western Wayne […]

Protime’s District 9 Notes

September 15, 2021 | Phil Myers

There are six unbeaten teams left in D-9. They are Clearfield, Karns City, Ridgway, Smethport, Keystone, and Brookville. There are also six teams without a win in the 2021 season to date. There appears to be no ‘big’ games on tap this week so the teams without a loss should remain unblemished, except Karns City […]

Rough Riders Run Over Colts

September 13, 2021 | Dave Druckenmiller

The Catasauqua Rough Riders are in the process of getting a new stadium turf field. So the first two home games will be played at Al Erdosy Stadium on Louis Wolf Field in Northampton. They may want to consider that field for more games as they overwhelmed an undermanned Marian Catholic team by the score […]

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 […]

Angelo Bartolini carries Panthers over Stingers!

September 11, 2021 | Greg Ricupero

Marion Center Stingers @ River Valley Panthers Friday September 10, 2021 By Greg Ricupero MC 7- 7- 7- 7=28 RV 7- 6- 6-15=34 RV-Sincere McFarlin 8 run 10:04 xp Keith Behanna (0-7) MC-Brady Tonkin 5 pass from Ty Ryen 3:03 xp Braden Reichenbach (7-7) RV- Angelo Bartolini 45 run 10:55 xp failed (7-13) MC-Xavier Vaglia […]

ANASTASI’S VIEW ON LFC WEEK 3 : COUGARS AND CAVILERS STAY RED HOT

September 10, 2021 | PFN Staff

Last week had plenty of headlines, Valley View did something that no team in District 2 had done to Delaware Valley in a long time, and that’s blows them out. The Cougars won 35-14 and scored 28 points in the first half, the last team to beat Delaware Valley that bad was Valley West in […]

Wyoming Area survives wild game against Wilkes-Barre Area

September 4, 2021 | John Kotsko

For three quarters, it looked like Wyoming Area was going to take a victory on the road against Wilkes-Barre Area in convincing fashion after a third quarter where they had three big play touchdowns. However, the Wolf Pack had other ideas, with starting quarterback Javant McClary out with an injury in the second half, sophomore […]

Northwestern Thrashes Maplewood @NWSD_FOOTBALL @MHSTigersFootb1

September 4, 2021 | Phil Myers

Up in Albion a legend has it that wildcats in the area defended their territory with a phenomenal ferociousness. Aggressive and offensive when they had to be, defensive and protective of home turf when necessary. Last night was a prime example of that at Rogers Field in Albion where the Northwestern Wildcats completely dismantled the […]

Thomas Jefferson 21 Gateway 16 on 9/3/2021 @TJHSJaguars @GatewayGatorsFB

September 4, 2021 | William Spicher

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Notre Dame Green Pond Cruises to Victory Over Southern Lehigh

September 4, 2021 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski

Quintano sparks Crusader Offense in Convincing Win Over Southern Lehigh. By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter BETHLEHEM TWP- Notre Dame Green Pond quarterback Colin Quintano, showed why Friday night that he is one of the elite signal callers in the area. Throwing for over 300 yards once again and adding five scoring passes in a […]

Bedford 51, Somerset 21 home opener for the Bison @bedfordfootball @SASD_Athletics @PaFootballnews

September 4, 2021 | Derrick Cleveland

WPIAL Zone Presents: AJ’s Elite Eight Week 1 by @AJWPIAL

September 3, 2021 | Andrew Schaffer

AAAAAA: 1- Central Catholic (0-1)- (8) Penn Hills 7pm 2- North Allegheny (1-0)- @ Pickerington Central (OH) 7pm 3- Mt. Lebanon (1-0)- (7) Upper St. Clair 7pm 4- Seneca Valley (0-1)- (4) Pine Richland 7:30pm 5- Canon Mac (1-0)- (5) Peters Township 7pm AAAAA: 1- Gateway (1-0)- (1) Thomas Jefferson 7pm 2- Penn Trafford (1-0)- […]

Protime Predictions Week 1, 2021

September 2, 2021 | Phil Myers

Well, after a long hiatus Protime dusted off his old duffel bag and headed back to the gym last week. He marvels at how things have changed. The first thing he noticed was the music or lack thereof. There was no Styx or Bruce Springsteen or Bob Seger or Rolling Stones or even Frank Sinatra […]

Butler 7 Kiski Area 21 on 8/27/2021

September 1, 2021 | William Spicher

Butler QB Mac Schnur looking for open receivers in first quarter. Kiski Area #4 Brayden Dunmire and #9 Logan Johnson tackle Butler’s #4 Isaiah Kelly first quarter. Kiski Area #73 Brandon Lawhorn-Moore with a tackle. Kiski Area #6 Mathew Hilty breaking tackle first quarter. Kiski Area #26 Chad Hepler run first quarter. Kiski Area […]

DRUCKENMILLER’S DEAD BALL FOUL EPC

September 1, 2021 | Dave Druckenmiller

WEEK # 1 DEAD BALL REVIEW AND A WEEK #2 PREVIEW By DAVID DRUCKENMILLER The 2021 football season has kicked off for the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference. Week #1 brought virtually little in surprises, as EPC South played all EPC North teams. But the Parkland at Pleasant Valley had to be postponed due to a case […]

Purchase Line stuns Northern Cambria after fake punt touchdown by Syster @PLRedDragons @colts_nc

August 28, 2021 | Avery Falisec

High school football is finally underway in the Heritage Conference and Northern Cambria and Purchase Line opened their seasons with the ultimate defensive brawl, Friday, August 27. In the end, the Red Dragons defeated the Colts, 20-14, after touchdowns from sophomore quarterback John Elick, senior wide receiver Mello Sanchez, and senior running back Brady Syster […]

Valley View pulls away in fourth to take down Dallas 34-14

August 28, 2021 | John Kotsko

Three lightning delays, a rainy night in the Back Mountain. It was quite an interesting way to start the football season. Both teams had to deal with going off and on during the first half. Dallas Head Coach Rich Mannello on the lightning delay “Both sides had to deal with it and safety is the […]

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 […]

Balanced Attack Pays Big Divindends for Millionaries in 33-13 Route of Comets

August 28, 2021 | PFN Staff

Highly touted Williamsport Millionaires lived up to all the pre-season hype on Friday night by beating a good Crestwood team 33-13 at Comet Stadium in Mountaintop. It was a case where good met great. The gusty Comets just couldn’t handle the speed and skill of a highly refine 6A team. Crestwood got the opening kickoff […]