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October 2024
District 1 Playoff Picture Entering Week 9
October 13, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
This week marks Week 9 of the Regular season which means that next week marks the last week of the regular season in District 1. With that in mind let’s take a look at what the playoff match-ups would be if the postseason started today. In 6A the reigning District 1 Champion CB South currently […]
After Postponement Kennett Takes Down Unionville in Battle of Route 82
October 13, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
EAST MARLBORO: When your schools are separated by a mere 3.3 miles and you share youth football program like Kennett and Unionville do it’s understandable that you look forward to playing each other every year. The Kennett Blue Demons and the Unionville Longhorns were supposed to renew their rivalry on Thursday evening but thanks to […]
Slippery Rock’s Offense Flawless in 35-17 Win Over Gannon
October 13, 2024 | Garrett Dollin
SLIPPERY ROCK, PA – It was a flawless homecoming afternoon for Brayden Long and the Slippery Rock offense. Slippery Rock, who has been shaky over the previous two weeks, found the end zone on 5 of their 6 full possesions. Slippery Rock’s offense would be faced with a tall task right out of the gate, […]
Sheffield makes a marvelous memory on Wolverine Mountain in an historical game.
October 13, 2024 | Phil Myers
On a bright, sunshiny October Saturday afternoon, the Sheffield Wolverine football team just might have played their last game ever on Wolverine Mountain, their home field. If it was the final home game for Wolverine football, it left an indelible mark on those who played in the game, and those who attended the Senior Day […]
Nazareth stays on course with a completely dominate performance over Becahi
October 13, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Nazareth only needed the first half to put the game into mercy rule Saturday night. BETHLEHEM- The Nazareth Blue Eagles scored on five of their six first half possessions Saturday night at Bethlehem Area School District Stadium en route to a convincing 36-7 win over Bethlehem Catholic before a modest crowd in a key Eastern […]
Central Bucks West Ground Attack Too Much for Pennridge
October 13, 2024 | Cody Brady
Central Bucks West and Pennridge were locked in a close battle until the fourth quarter. The Bucks wore down the Rams by running the ball 42 times and attempting just six throws on the night. Noah Miller and Ryan Clemens’ hardnosed efforts were rewarded as the dam finally broke in the fourth, leading to a […]
PIAA Officials Appreciation Week
October 13, 2024 | Matt Herring
As part of PIAA Officials Appreciation Week PA Football News would like to thank the men and women who dedicate their time and talents officiating youth athletics in the Commonwealth. These officials play a crucial role in Pennsylvania athletics in both fairness of play and also safety of all players. Those considering becoming a PIAA […]
Grove City Holds Off Carnegie Mellon In PAC Battle of Unbeatens
October 12, 2024 | Shane Lux
Grove City – In a matchup of two of the top-ranked schools in the country, Grove City knocked off Carnegie Mellon 17-10 Saturday afternoon at Robert E. Thorn Field. In one of the biggest games in Division III in front of a packed house on homecoming, Grove City built a 17-3 second-half lead, then held […]
Clairton Leechburg Highlight Video
October 12, 2024 | Shane Lux
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Penn State Rallies in 2nd Half to Beat USC in OT Thriller
October 12, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
Sunny Southern California played the backdrop for the mid-October showdown between #4 Penn State and USC. Penn State is 5-0 for the fourth consecutive season; no other team in the nation can hold that claim. But in those five games, many believe the Nittany Lions haven’t been truly tested, especially on the road. They have […]
Clairton Dominates Leechburg 44-7
October 12, 2024 | Shane Lux
Leechburg – Clairton built a 28-0 halftime lead and never looked back as the Bears routed Leechburg 44-7 Friday night. In a matchup of 7-0 teams, Clairton dominated from start to finish and proved no doubt about who is the top dog in the WPIAL Eastern Conference. “This was a big game, and we approached […]
Laurel Defeates Shenango 28-14 on Special Night
October 12, 2024 | Garrett Dollin
NEW CASTLE, PA – It was a special night at Laurel High School. Prior to the game, Laurel head coach Brian Cooper celebrated his 100th career head coaching win. Laurel football boosters presented Cooper with a signed team photo from last weeks win signed by players and coaches. His son then presented him the game […]
Seneca Valley Scores Big In Second Quarter, Defeats Hempfield 27-15
October 12, 2024 | Tyler Aaron
In the first quarter, Hempfield started with the ball and drove the ball deep into Seneca Valley early. Seneca Valley’s defense was able to hang on and keep Hempfield from reaching the end zone. The drive ended with a twenty-seven-yard field goal made by Sawyer Leuthold with 8:39 left to go in the first quarter. […]
Pine-Richland Dominates Greater Latrobe in Assertive 42-0 Win
October 12, 2024 | Blake Fuchs
Gibsonia-The unbeaten streak continues for Pine-Richland who easily handled opponent Greater Latrobe 42-0. This year has been a successful one for the Rams. Clinching both a WPIAL playoff spot and the 5A Northeast Conference last week after a 31-21 win against Penn Hills was great news, and their previous games before that have been smooth […]
Dante Carr Runs for Five, Throws for Two Scores in Minersville Senior Night Victory over Nativity
October 12, 2024 | Cody Brady
There’s a reason so many NCAA Division I schools are looking at Dante Carr: he’s the complete package. They say that for some players, the game slows down and they see it very clearly. Every snap taken tonight counted for Carr as he kept his eyes down the field, was able to read the defense, […]
Susquehannock @ Eastern York 10/11/24 PHOTO GALLERY
October 12, 2024 | Bella Brokopp
Eastern takes home the win against Susquehannock, 17-3
Collins Scores Five as Clearfield Drops Richland 41-21
October 12, 2024 | Phil Myers
Brady Collins was held to his lowest yardage output of the year, but he still managed to lead Clearfield to their 8th victory by scoring 5 touchdowns against the Richland Rams at the Bison Sports Complex on a crisp Friday night. The Bison are ranked 10th in the state according to PFN in class 4A. […]
Mifflinburg crushes Central Columbia 56-0, earns third consecutive victory
October 12, 2024 | Davin Ridall
MIFFLINBURG – The Wildcats began their season with 5 consecutive losses, 4 of them being by no more than one score. Following two straight road victories over Milton and Southern Columbia, Mifflinburg returned to Wildcat Stadium for their final home regular season game of 2024, and hoped to extend their win streak to 3 straight […]
Honesdale gets the road victory at Nanticoke
October 12, 2024 | John Kotsko
It took Honesdale over an hour to get to Nanticoke. It took 13 seconds for Mason Avery to give the Hornets the lead. Avery returned the opening kickoff 73 yards and added three touchdowns as Honesdale took the 56-7 victory at Nanticoke. “Mason Avery’s been dynamite for us.” Honesdale head coach Paul Russick said. “There […]
Hard fought battle of undefeated coal region teams leaves Shamokin 8-0 and Lewisburg with first loss
October 12, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
At Kemp Memorial Stadium in Shamokin a hard-fought battle leaves Shamokin unblemished and Lewisburg with their first loss of the 2024 campaign. (Click below for Video Recap)
George Washington Eagles Shock Sun Valley Vanguards On Homecoming Night
October 12, 2024 | Ted Podberesky
The Sun Valley Vanguards (1-6) hosted the George Washington Eagles (4-2) tonight for their homecoming game at Dr Wally Field. The Vanguards returned home following their loss last week to Bishop Shanahn, while the Eagles were coming off a huge win against Belmont Charter. George Washington shocked Sun Valley tonight, coming in and taking home […]
Dallas gets the best of Crestwood in the Battle of 2 Mountains
October 12, 2024 | Jared Samuel
After last year’s wild matchup, a lot of hype preceded this year’s version of the Dallas/Crestwood game. Both teams came into the game at 4-3 with some momentum, with Back Mountain’s Dallas having won 4 straight and Mountaintop’s Crestwood winners of 3 straight. The tension during pre-game was very noticeable, and as a mid-fall chill […]
4th Quarter Comeback leads Hazleton Area over Pittston Area 20-14 (Video Highlights)
October 12, 2024 | Jake Mills
Hazleton Area comes back late in the 4th quarter to defeat Pittston Area 20-14. Hazleton Area started the game off on the right foot as Freddy Corrado found Yohansel Moran to give the Cougars an early 6-0 lead. But Pittston Area came right back, Quarterback Paulie Ferintino ran in for the score and the Patriots […]
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