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August 2023
Messiah Mickens Commits to Penn State, Ranked as Pennsylvania’s Top Prospect in 2026 Recruiting Class
August 20, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
In an exciting development for Penn State football fans, Messiah Mickens, the highly talented athlete from Trinity High School, has committed to playing for Penn State. The official No. 1 prospect in Pennsylvania’s 2026 recruiting class (Per 247), Mickens boasts an impressive offer list (16 offers) that includes powerhouse programs such as Alabama, Michigan, Ohio […]
Malvern knocks off Western Reserve
August 19, 2023 | Shane Lux
Berlin-Center – Jared Witherow accounted for four total touchdowns as Malvern upended Western Reserve 26-7 Friday night in Berlin Center. Malvern scored on their opening possession of the season and never looked back as the Hornets took a 26-0 lead into the fourth quarter. “Anytime you go the road start the season against a quality […]
2023 Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 4 Preview
August 18, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Here is your preview on Section 4 of the Lancaster-Lebanon League for the upcoming football season BERKS CATHOLIC SAINTS 3A PIAA CLASSIFICATION COACH Rick Keeley (275-154-3 38th season) 2023 SCHEDULE 2022 Season in Review: (5-6 overall, 4-3 Section 4) Defeated Pine Grove in Eastern Conference 3A Championship. Key Games: Triple Threat Non-Conference games with […]
Jackson-Milton Blanks Mathews
August 18, 2023 | Shane Lux
North Jackson – Jackson-Milton opened their 2023 campaign with a 27-0 shutout victory over Mathews High School. Blue Jays quarterback Cayden Mitchell threw three first-half touchdown passes, including two to Jonah French from 37 and 22 yards out. Mitchell completed 8-of-12 passes for 138 yards and three scores, while French finished the night with […]
District X Region 3 Preview
August 16, 2023 | Shane Lux
Farrell Steelers 2023 Schedule Head Coach – Anthony Pegues 2022 Season – 10-2 Key Players Lost – Zaire Thomas, Malachi Owens, Tahjmere Gibson, Jasean Boatwright, Kylon Wilson, Lamont Samuels, Anthony Jackson, Kien Wade, Malachi Shephard. Key Players Returning – Marion Norris, Kabron Smith, Brandon Chambers, Julius Phillips. What to Expect – Farrell will once again […]
2023 Season Rollout Coaches Cookout — Recap and Photo Gallery
August 14, 2023 | Jared Samuel
As the season is about to officially get underway with official practices this week, and games starting the week of August 25th, the Season Rollout Coaches Cookout is in the books! 119 players and coaches were in attendance at the Forge Pub & Eatery in Berwick, interviewed by hosts Joe Gilloway from Linglestown Gazette Sports, […]
Lackawanna Football Conference Division 2 Preseason Breakdown
August 12, 2023 | PFN Staff
The LFC division 2 has largely been known for their small school powers and this season should be no different. this division had 1 district champion last season and two runners-up. Let’s meet the teams. Dunmore 2A: LS (8-4): The Bucks got back to their winning ways in 2022 marching to district finale and […]
Lancaster-Lebanon League Hosts Media Day
August 6, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
The 37 Teams Representing The Lancaster-Lebanon League Attended Media Day Friday. Lancaster- The LNP Media Group hosted all 37 teams of Lancaster-Lebanon Football League teams on Friday along with at least dozen media outlets from around the area. The day began at 10am with section 5 and concluded with section 1 in the early evening. […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Indiana WR/P/LB Anthony Kowchuck!
August 5, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
2023 PFN Player Profiles Name:Anthony Kowchuck Positions: WR, Punter, Line Backer School:Indiana High School Jersey#13 Grade: 12 Height: 6’5 Weight: 195 Class of 2024 Do you have a Twitter? @ AnthonyKowchuck#1 How long have you been playing football? 9 years#2 What other sports do you play? Rugby and lacrosse#3 What has football taught you? To […]
District Nine Holds Media at St. Marys High School
August 2, 2023 | Phil Myers
District Nine held their Media Day Tuesday August 1st at the St. Marys High School. Over 80 athletes from 22 different schools plus their coaches attended the event. A full buffet breakfast was served before the teams met with the 15 or so media outlets. Players and coaches alike are anxious to start practicing and […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Uniontown Red Raider’s WR/QB/OLB/S K’Adrian McLee
July 13, 2023 | Daniel Reed
Player Name: K’Adrian McLee School: Uniontown Area Red Raiders Class Of: 2024 Position(s): WR/QB/OLB/S Jersey Number: 4 Ht: 6’4 – Wt: 197lbs Other Sports: Baseball, Basketball, Track & Field Notable Awards or Recognitions: All County WPIAL leader in yards per reception Offer Sheet: Cornell, Lock Haven, Notre Dame Twitter: @kadrian_mclee _____________________________ Words from the Coach: […]
Bonner’s Mylachi Williams announces commitment to Penn State University
July 9, 2023 | Brendan Ricciardi
DREXEL HILL, PA — It’s a good day for Penn State Football fans from Delco. Monsignor Bonner EDGE rusher Mylachi Williams announced on his Instagram that he will be staying in Pennsylvania to continue his football career with Penn State University. Williams had narrowed down his final five list of teams to Penn State, Pitt, […]
Wyoming Area Running Back Aaron Crossley Announces Commitment to Lehigh University
July 4, 2023 | PFN Staff
Dom Deluca, Derek Ambrosino, Sammy Solomon, Blaise Sokach-Minnick, and now Aaron Crossley. The Wyoming Area senior running back announced his commitment to Lehigh University late Tuesday night via Instagram. Crossley said in the post ” My dream as a football player at the age of 5 was to play division 1 football and worked every […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Hurricane Leader Aiden Myers
June 26, 2023 | Karlee Feger
Schuylkill Haven Class of 2024 Position(s): RB/LB Jersey #32 6’ 205 lbs Other sports: Wrestling and Track Twitter: @Aidenmye Coach’s Note: “Aiden is our leader. In 2022 at RB he had 1346 yds and 16 TD’s. At LB he had 121 tackles and 5 TFL. Aiden is durable and a tough kid.” Let’s Get to […]
Pennsylvania Outlasts Maryland in Classic Big 33 Game.
May 29, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Dramatic Late-Game Comeback Gives Pennsylvania Hard Fought Win Over Maryland Sunday Night. HARRISBURG- Over the past few Big 33 Football Games between Maryland and Pennsylvania there has been very little flair for the dramatic in the contest, however that changed Sunday night at Rocco Ortenzio Stadium at Bishop McDevitt High School. The Maryland squad overcame […]
In Battle of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia prevails, 37-31
May 29, 2023 | Sykotyk
Despite a nasty fall on a rushing attempt, Case Cookus would lead the Stars to victory in the Battle of Pennsylvania on 18 of 30 passing for 235 yards. An unforced interception would mar a decent scoreline against his two touchdown tosses in the 37-31 victory. The game started well enough for Philadelphia, with a […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Schuylkill Haven’s Chase Williams
May 27, 2023 | Karlee Feger
Chase Williams Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes Class of 2026 Right Tackle/Nose Guard #76 6’2 325 lbs Other Sports: Throws for Track and Field Twitter: @ChaseWill76 Coach’s Note: “As an OL/DL, Chase has good feet and will put his face on you. After a great off-season, Chase will have huge gains in the weight room and be […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 9 – Great Endings to Low Scoring Affairs)
May 26, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the DuBois Courier-Express, the Altoona Mirror, Lancaster […]
May 19, 2023 | Billy Splain
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The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 8 – More Nail-biters)
May 19, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the DuBois Courier-Express, the Lock Haven Express, […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 7 – Nail-biters)
May 12, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the DuBois Courier-Express, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, and […]
Cyclones Survive Scare To Stay Unbeaten Against Inspired Mustang Squad
May 7, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Lancaster County Cyclones Now 8-0 And Sets Up Huge Showdown in Two Weeks. SUGARLOAF- It was a tale of two halves Saturday afternoon at Valley Chiefs field as the top ranked Great Eastern Football Association 8-man football club, the Cyclones of Lancaster County made the three hour trip to face the Hazleton Mustangs. The Cyclones […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 6 – Both Teams Score Two Touchdowns)
May 5, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. I was just a young whipper-snapper in the 60s, joined the Marines in the 70s, and didn’t get to witness many games in the 80s. From […]
Flag On The Play: Girls Flag Football Just Miles from Pennsylvania
May 1, 2023 | Sykotyk
On Sunday afternoon, a new form of football took its place in the high school landscape for six schools: Girls Flag Football. As other states have instituted it, the game has come to the borders of Pennsylvania. The Southern Tier of New York’s Section 6 are playing their first year of varsity girls flag football. […]
Late Game Surge Allows Buffs to Claim Key Win in Overtime Saturday.
April 30, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Bedford County Buffaloes rally from a two score fourth quarter deficit to defeat Hazleton Mustangs in overtime. DRUMS- On a crisp chilly overcast Saturday afternoon at the Valley Chiefs Field the Mustangs and Buffaloes provided the few dozen fans to quite a show in a highly-contested Great Eastern Football Association 8-man semipro football game. In […]
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