Playoffs
December 2024
Wahama Wins First State Title Since 2012
December 13, 2024 | Shane Lux
Charleston – Wahama won their first state title since 2012 with a 29-22 victory over Cameron. The White Falcons capped an undefeated season with a triumph against a tough Dragons squad. The win earns Wahama their first crown since a dramatic 43-42 overtime victory over Weirton Madonna over a decade ago. “I’m so thankful to […]
Three Days at the Chap – A Review of the Games and More – Year Three (2024)
December 12, 2024 | Phil Myers
Last weekend at Chapman Field in Mechanicsburg, home of the Cumberland Valley Eagles, we saw some of the best high school football in the 37 years the PIAA has been holding football state title games. There were six teams that had never played in the championship game before and two more who had chalked up […]
Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt – State Finals
December 12, 2024 | Matt Herring
Each week Travelin’ Matt traverses Pennsylvania attending the hottest high school football games and best match ups in the Commonwealth. Follow his exploits each week as he documents his journey from Week 0 to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals! Thursday, December 5 1A #1 Bishop Guilfoyle (14-1) vs. 1A #2 Port Allegany (14-0) 4A […]
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: 3A GOLD!
December 10, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 31. Since Guy retired in 2015, he has gone to all the state championship games at all classifications. If he had gone to all six games this year, he would have set a new personal record for the number of football games seen in a year. But this year was different. Pam had […]
Central Catholic St. Joseph’s Prep Game Highlight Reel
December 8, 2024 | Shane Lux
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St Joseph’s Preps Grounds and Pounds It’s Way to Three Peat
December 8, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
MECHANICSBURG When you have been as successful as the St Joseph Prep Hawks have been you tend to know what helps you find success. Stellar offensive line play is the one constant for the Hawks during their latest dynasty. Saturday night was no difference behind the offensive line consisting of Sean Molley, Kahaul Stewart, Jake […]
Northwestern Lehigh Completes Perfect Season with OT Victory over Avonworth
December 8, 2024 | Cody Brady
Tucker Wessner was surely smiling down on his teammates and Northwestern Lehigh fans, as the Tigers overcame a late surge by Avonworth, winning an overtime thriller 36-33. “We know he’s been with us this whole season, keeping us injury-free, helping us in some games like this. Especially in that overtime period, he was with us,” […]
6A Championship: St. Joseph’s Prep defeats Pittsburgh Central Catholic 35-6 (Photo Gallery)
December 8, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
St. Joseph’s Prep defeats Pittsburgh Central Catholic 35-6 FULL ARTICLE HERE Highlight Reel https://x.com/ScipScip
Central Catholic Drops 6A Final To St. Joseph’s Prep
December 8, 2024 | Shane Lux
Mechanicsburg – St. Joe’s Prep jumped out to a 21-0 first-quarter lead en route to a 35-6 victory over Central Catholic to win their third consecutive 6A state title. The Vikings couldn’t overcome a slow start and the Hawks’ defense, seeing their 12-game winning streak snapped in the state final. “I’m really proud of our […]
History in the making: Northwestern wins classic thriller in overtime over Avonworth to capture PIAA gold
December 7, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Northwestern Lehigh football team completes the trifecta this fall in a historic run to the school’s third championship this fall. MECHANICSBURG- 71-0! that was the combined record of the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers boy’s and girls soccer teams along with their football squad coming into Saturday’s afternoon 3A championship contest with District 7 champion Avonworth Antelopes […]
3A Championship: Northwestern Lehigh Defeats Avonworth 36-33 (Photo Gallery)
December 7, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Northwestern Lehigh Defeats Avonworth 36-33 FULL ARTICLE HERE https://x.com/ScipScip
Avonworth’s valiant effort falls short in OT thriller loss to Northwestern Lehigh
December 7, 2024 | Jared Samuel
The Avonworth Antelopes came into their state title appearance with a 12-3 record. If you look more closely, their losses were to 4A powers Aliquippa and Thomas Jefferson and then there was the loss to Beaver on the last week of the regular season. Then came the playoffs, which saw the Antelopes get big revenge […]
Troy hangs on to win first State Title in Program History!
December 7, 2024 | Lindsey Bennett
(Video Recap) It was an instant classic that went down at 1pm December 6th, 2024, in Cumberland Valley’s Chapman Field the 2 best 2A teams in the State faced off and WOW! (Click Link Below for Video Recap)
Bishop McDevitt Roman Catholic Game Highlight Reel
December 7, 2024 | Shane Lux
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Roman Catholic Loses Heartbreaker to Bishop McDevitt in Overtime 34-31
December 7, 2024 | Phil Myers
The Roman Catholic Cahillites battled back from a 21-3 deficit early in the third quarter to eventually take a 31-28 lead on a pick six half way through the fourth quarter only to lose the game in overtime on an apparent tipped field goal that just made it over the crossbar by inches. It was […]
5A Championship: Bishop McDevitt Defeats Roman Catholic 34-31 OT (Photo Gallery)
December 7, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Bishop McDevitt Defeats Roman Catholic 34-31 OT (Photo Gallery) An exciting game tonight that wanted some extra time to be decided! In the end Bishop McDevitt Kicker Aiden Grella kicked a 22-yard field goal in the first OT after a missed kick by Roman Catholic to win the Championship! FULL ARTICLE HERE https://x.com/ScipScip
Aidan Grella kicks game winner, Bishop McDevitt captures 5A state title.
December 6, 2024 | Billy Splain
In just his second game ever playing football, Aidan Grella missed a 52 yard kick that would have given the Crusaders the win over rival Harrisburg back in September. Fast forward to the state championship game. With just seconds remaining in regulation and the score tied at 31, Grella lined up for a 42 yard […]
Central Clarion Troy Game Highlight Reel
December 6, 2024 | Shane Lux
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Central Clarion Drops AA Final In Heartbreaking Fashion
December 6, 2024 | Shane Lux
Mechanicsburg – Central Clarion’s dream season came to a heartbreaking end at the hands of District 4 champion Troy, 25-24, at Cumberland Valley’s Chapman Field in the AA state final. Central Clarion entered Saturday afternoon looking to make history and win their first title and the first one for District 9. Fellow District 9 representative […]
Troy holds off Central Clarion to win the Class 2A State Title
December 6, 2024 | Jared Samuel
On a freezing cold day at Cumberland Valley’s Chapman Field, the Troy Trojans finally climbed to the top and saw the view. It was a beautiful sight to see, for sure. Troy withstood a strong 3rd quarter from Central Clarion as a 12-3 halftime lead was erased, and it was a wild second half with […]
Troy Beats Central Clarion 25-24 2A Championship (Photo Gallery)
December 6, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Troy Beats Central Clarion 25-24 (Photo Gallery) Troy beats Central Clarion 25-24 after back and forth game. Both teams should leave the field with their heads held high. FULL ARTICLE HERE https://x.com/ScipScip
2024 Class 6A Title Game Preview: St. Joseph’s Prep
December 6, 2024 | Noah Stomsky
St. Joseph’s Prep v Pittsburgh Central Catholic PIAA Class 6A Title Game Saturday, 7pm St. Joseph’s Prep Hawks PIAA District 12 – Class AAAAAA League: Philadelphia Catholic League Red Division Head Coach: Tim Roken Season Overview: Since the PIAA created the 6A Class in 2016, St. Joe’s Prep has played in every championship game. Dropping […]
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