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September 2023
2023 Week 3 District 2 Week in Review
September 11, 2023 | John Kotsko
Valley View 40 Honesdale 13 Cougars running back Camryn Higgins ran for 107 yards and a touchdown and Preston Reed added two rushing touchdowns as Valley View went to 3-0 on the season with a victory over Honesdale. Hornets running back Gabe Duda rushed for 34 yards and a touchdown in the loss. North Pocono […]
Conversation with Coach – Mike Warfield, Aliquippa
September 11, 2023 | Phil Myers
Everyone in Pennsylvania knows Aliquippa is a sports town especially proficient in football. Aliquippa is the only high school in America that can boast about having three players in the NFL Hall of Fame (Mike Ditka, Ty Law, and Darrelle Revis). The Quips have won the state championship four times. They have made the WPIAL […]
Luxy’s Week 2 (3) Highlights
September 11, 2023 | Shane Lux
Reynolds vs. Sharpsville Grove City vs. Farrell Springdale vs. Summit Academy Mercer vs. Wilmington
Villanova Puts Up Record-Setting Performace to Rout Colgate
September 10, 2023 | Dylan Johnson
Villanova, PA – The game hung in the balance with storm clouds slowly rolling over, it was gameday. A home opener for the Villanova Wildcats. Their opponent was the Colgate Raiders, traveling down the coast from New York. Colgate was looking to bounce back from their embarrassing blowout 0-65 loss to Syracuse last week. Villanova […]
Wilmington Rolls Past Mercer
September 9, 2023 | Shane Lux
New Wilmington – Wilmington built a 34-6 halftime lead and cruised past Mercer 48-14 Saturday night at Greyhound Stadium. “The boys did a great job tonight,” said Wilmington head coach Brandon Phillian. “Mercer came ready to play, and is sound is what they do. They showed us a different defense tonight. I was proud of the […]
Northampton Rolls to Shutout Win Over Stroudsburg.
September 9, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Konkrete Kids methodically stifled the Mountaineers in all aspects of the game Saturday afternoon. NORTHAMPTON- Mother nature wreaked some havoc this weekend of high school football games in the Lehigh Valley. One being the Stroudsburg at Northampton game originally scheduled Friday was postponed till Saturday afternoon. On a hot muggy afternoon, the Konkrete Kids […]
Springdale Summit Academy Highlights
September 9, 2023 | Shane Lux
Springdale & Summit Academy Highlights:
Scranton at West Scranton: The Bell Game — PHOTO GALLERY
September 9, 2023 | Sherryl Samuel
Springdale Snaps 13-game Skid
September 9, 2023 | Shane Lux
Herman – Springdale won their first football game since a 28-0 victory over West Greene in the 2021 WPIAL Class A playoffs. In doing so, the Dynamos gave 2nd-year head coach Ryan Tempalski his victory with a 35-21 win over Summit Academy Saturday afternoon in Herman. “The kids earned it today,” Tempalski said. “This was […]
Dominant Ground Attack: C.B. West Rushes for 442 yards in 40-20 Victory over Quakertown
September 9, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
Quakertown, PA- A turnover in the red zone of your own territory usually doesn’t end well for most teams, especially when the opposing team has a quarterback who has the potential to make magic out of nothing. Fast forward to Friday evening at Alumni field and that exact scenario played out for Central Bucks West, […]
Wagner to Clouse Leads Redbank Valley to Win Over Punxsy
September 9, 2023 | Phil Myers
In a game where there were almost 1,000 yards of offense, Braylon Wagner accounted for all 7 Redbank touchdowns much to the delight of the home town fans in New Bethlehem, but much to the chagrin of the visiting Punxsutawney Chucks. Wagner connected on 21 of 23 passes for 391 yards and 6 touchdowns in […]
Wyoming Area takes home opener over Crestwood
September 9, 2023 | John Kotsko
When you think of Wyoming Area, you think of star running back Aaron Crossley. However, Friday night proved that they are much more than just one player. Michael Crane stepped up big with two touchdowns and Lidge Kellum scored on a sixty yard touchdown run to give the Warriors the lead for good as Wyoming […]
Southern Lehigh Stays Unbeaten With Convincing Win Friday Night.
September 9, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Southern Lehigh Quarterback Chris Fritts was perfect Friday night in a key Colonial/Schuylkill League Football game Friday night. BANGOR- The Southern Lehigh Spartan express picked up right where they left off last week. Coming off a 68-28 win over a talented Notre Dame Green Pond team. Friday night on the road at Paul Farnan Field, […]
Lions roar past the Trojans, 40-13
September 8, 2023 | Jared Samuel
From a tough week of very hot weather followed by some severe thunderstorms, both Lackawanna Trail and Nanticoke Area faced challenges leading up to this game. On Friday morning, there was doubt that this game would happen due to power outages in Nanticoke that disrupted school. Unfortunately for the Trojans, there was no outage when […]
Farrell Rallies Past Grove City
September 8, 2023 | Shane Lux
Farrell – Farrell overcame a 14-13 4th-quarter deficit to edge Grove City Friday night at Anthony J. Paulekas Stadium. The Steelers followed up a dramatic 24-17 win over Warren Harding last week with a 21-14 come-from-behind victory. “It was a great regional win; I’m a little disappointed with how we played tonight,” said Farrell head coach […]
Harbor Creek Earns 400th Victory in Program History
September 8, 2023 | Shane Lux
It was a special night at Paul J. Weitz Stadium, as the Harbor Creek Football program defeated the Conneaut Eagles 42-0 to secure the 400th win in the program’s history. The Huskies’ defense would ultimately have the upper hand all night long, pushing the Eagles backward for much of the game, and needed only four […]
Summers, Sharpsville Race Past Reynolds
September 7, 2023 | Shane Lux
Sharpsville – Caullin Summers collected 489 yards of offense and seven total touchdowns as Sharpsville cruised past Reynolds 62-20 Thursday night at “The Pines.” In only three games this season, Summers has passed for 1009 yards and 16 touchdowns as the Blue Devils have scored 182 points, averaging over 60 points a game. On a different […]
ProTime’s Pick’em Challenge Week 3 Selections
September 7, 2023 | Marcus Sic
Week 3 Brings Some Big Time Matchups Week three of PFN’s ProTime Pick’em Challenge will feature early season match ups match up that will have playoff implications in November. Harrisburg High will travel down to Lancaster County to take on Manheim Township, both teams are off to quick starts at 2-0, with convincing lopsided wins. […]
Kotsko’s View of the WVC Week 3 2023.
September 7, 2023 | John Kotsko
Labor Day is past and now we have hit Week 3 of the 2023 High School Football season. We’ve seen some pretty impressive accomplishments in the first two weeks of the season. We saw a shootout in Mountain Top where Brady Zapoticky and Jaden Shedlock traded blow for blow with Dallas taking the victory over […]
Protime Predictions – Protime is Burning Out
September 7, 2023 | Phil Myers
On occasion, Protime doesn’t know whether he’s coming or going. Mrs. P always points him in the right direction because that’s just the way she is. (It’s usually outside or down to the basement to get him out of her hair.) Protime covers a game or two each week (12 the first week), does district […]
Hollywood’s Cutting Room Floor- EPC Edition Week #2
September 6, 2023 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
A Review of this past weekend’s action in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference and a look to what is happening this upcoming this weekend. Well it looks like Nazareth, Parkland, Allentown Central Catholic, Bethlehem Catholic and Bethlehem Liberty are setting themselves apart in the South Division as they all improved to 2-0 on the season. The […]
PFN and The Funding Zone presents: The State of PA Football! Live from Robin Hood Brewing in Bellefonte! Two Segments
September 6, 2023 | Billy Splain
Join host Billy Splain and Intern Todd Ross as they discuss football topics covering the state of PA. This weeks special guests are Bellefonte coach Anthony Confer, BEA coach Jesse Nagle and State High coach Matt Baney. Each coach will have players with them! Tune in or if you’re in the area come on over […]
District 1 Power Rankings- Week 1 & 2
September 6, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
This article was written by Michael Pietrangelo & Marcus Sic 1. Coatesville- Coach Matt Ortega’s Red Raiders are off to a fast 2-0 start defeating Pennsbury and Academy Park by a combined score of 77-7. The Red Raiders have won outright or shared 7 consecutive ChesMont titles, with Ricky Ortega as QB for the first […]
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