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Fort Cherry Rangers

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Fort Cherry leads way with two of four WPIAL players selected to 1A All-State team

December 28, 2023  |  

Matt Sieg, Braylon Thomas, Lou Ryan, and Jason Cross from the WPIAL have been named to the PA Sportswriters Class 1A All-State Team.  Sieg, QB from Fort Cherry, led the way for the Rangers to win the 1A WPIAL Championship, and just fell short of the State Championship against Steelton-Highspire. This season he passed for […]

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Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt (State Semis & Finals…plus Golf)

December 11, 2023  |  

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 Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals!   Friday, December 1 3A Northwestern Lehigh (14-0) vs. 3A Wyomissing (12-1)   Friday, December 1 […]

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Dallas vs. Aliquippa & Steelton-Highspire vs. Fort Cherry Highlights

December 8, 2023  |  

Steelton-Highsphire vs. Fort Cherry Dallas vs. Aliquippa    

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1A – Steelton-Highspire v. Fort Cherry (PHOTO GALLERY)

December 7, 2023  |  

For more, and larger photos, click HERE

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Fort Cherry Comes Up Short in State Title Game

December 7, 2023  |  

The Fort Cherry Rangers’ fairy tale season came to an end on a sour note as they were defeated by the Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers 42-8 at The Chap, the home field of Cumberland Valley High School.  It was Fort Cherry’s very first state championship game appearance. Fort Cherry could not get anything going offensively until late […]

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Steelton-Highspire v Fort Cherry Pregame/Halftime/Postgame report

December 7, 2023  |  

Join our staff for our pregame, halftime and postgame reports. Pregame report at 12:40, Halftime, then Post game immediately after the game!

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2023 Class 1A Title Game Preview: Fort Cherry

December 6, 2023  |  

Fort Cherry Rangers PIAA District 7 – Class A League: WPIAL 1A Section 3 Head Coach: Tanner Garry Overview:  Fort Cherry is undefeated at 15-0 and ranked 2nd behind Steelton-Highspire.  The Rangerss won their first ever WPIAL crown and are making their first ever PIAA championship game appearance.  A few of the Rangers’ bigger wins […]

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Matt Sieg Leads Fort Cherry To State Championship Berth, 33-23 over Redbank Valley

December 2, 2023  |  

On a cool, damp night the trended towards fog late in the evening, the Fort Cherry Rangers overcame a 16-13 deficit heading into the fourth quarter to win, 33-23 over the Redbank Valley Bulldogs. Opening the game, Redbank Valley scored quickly on a 34 yard pass caught by Aashton Kahle. Though the PAT was not […]

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PIAA Class 1A Semi-Final Preview: Fort Cherry

November 30, 2023  |  

Fort Cherry vs Redbank Valley, Friday December 1st at 7:00 PM Farrell High School How did they get here? 1A Bracket HERE   2023 Schedule   Season Recap    After defeating the South Side Rams in 1A WPIAL Championship, the Fort Cherry Rangers are set to play the Redbank Valley Bulldogs in the state semifinals. […]

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Hittin’ The Road With Travelin’ Matt (State Quarterfinals)

November 27, 2023  |  

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 Zero to the Pennsylvania State Football Finals!   Friday, November 24 1A #2 Fort Cherry (13-0) vs. #4 South Side Beaver (13-0) 2A […]

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WPIAL Finals Gallery

November 25, 2023  |  

For more, and larger, photos from these games, click HERE.   For photos from previous weeks and seasons, visit http://www.flickr.com/sykotyk/sets/

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Fort Cherry rolls through South Side, winning first 1A WPIAL title

November 24, 2023  |  

On the first play off the game, South Side would fumble the ball and it would be recovered by Fort Cherry. The Rangers then went on a five plus minute drive resulting in a 2-yard Matt Sieg rushing TD. The extra point was no good and the Rangers led 6-0 with 6:02 remaining in the […]

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Big Fourth Quarter lifts Fort Cherry to victory

November 18, 2023  |  

Just like the first game it was a good game between Fort Cherry and Bishop Canevin. But in the fourth quarter Fort Cherry showed dominance in their 33-21 win over Bishop Canevin. “Making plays in big moments like that, there has been some times in games where we’ve stepped up big and had big quarters, […]

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WPIAL District 7 Second Round of Playoff Previews

November 9, 2023  |  

The regular season has ended, however the postseason is just getting started. After the first round of playoffs, many teams made a statement and are calling for the championship.  Here is your 2023 District 7 Semi-Finals Week Playoff Preview.    Class 1A: South Side (1) – The Rams were one of two teams to not […]

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Protime’s Pigskin Parlance – Milestones, Record Breakers & Game Shakers – Top Receivers Edition

November 1, 2023  |  

Protime’s weekly column will attempt to get readers up to date on current football facts, stats, and miscellaneous tidbits of information from across the entire state of Pennsylvania.  His crack staff of one will peruse some, but not all newspapers and other sources for hopefully what will be up to date scoop on the previous […]

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Fort Cherry defeats Cornell 42-13 to stay undefeated

October 14, 2023  |  

The Fort Cherry ranger defeated the Cornell Raiders to remain one of the only five undefeated teams in the WPIAL.  Fort Cherry came into the game with a 7-0 record and Cornell had a 6-1 record.  It was the steelers high game of the week and Elandon Roberts was at the game.  Fort Cherry received […]

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Luxy’s Week 5 (6) Highlights

October 3, 2023  |  

Cochranton vs. Lakeview Sharon vs. Sharpsville Woodland Hills vs. Shaler Fort Cherry vs. Bishop Canevin

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Fort Cherry Outlasts Bishop Canevin 48-41

October 1, 2023  |  

Dormont – Fort Cherry held off Bishop Canevin in the closing seconds for a thrilling 48-41 victory Saturday night at Dormont Stadium. “Some of our kids have been in big games, but nothing quite like this,” said Fort Cherry head coach Tanner Garry. “We told them all week that this team will test you. The […]

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WPIAL Elite Eight: Preseason Rankings

August 22, 2023  |  

AJ & PFN WPIAL Elite Eight: Preseason Rankings   1A: 1. Bishop Canevin 2. Union 3. Clairton 4. Fort Cherry 5. OLSH 6. Greensburg Central Catholic 7. Monessen 8. South Side     2A: 1. Steel Valley 2. Beaver Falls 3. Serra Catholic 4 . Keystone Oaks 5. Washington 6. Neshannock 7. McGuffey 8. Imani […]

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2023 WPIAL Media Day Photos: Class 1A

August 15, 2023  |  

Photos by @KAR120C6 Incase you missed it, here is our MEET & GREET video for Class 1A:

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2023 WPIAL Media Day: Meeting Class 1A

August 7, 2023  |  

Here are some of our players and teams from the WPIAL Class of 1A!  

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2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Matt Sieg, QB/S, Fort Cherry

April 11, 2023  |  

Matt Sieg QB/S Fort Cherry Class Of 2026 Jersey #3 HT/WT 6’1”/175 1221 Yards Passing 1982 Yards Rushing 44 Touchdowns Other sports Basketball, Baseball, and Track Black Hills Conference Offensive MVP First Team All-Conference Athlete First Team All-Conference DB Twitter @matt_sieg Head Coach Tanner Garry says “Matt is a phenomenal athlete who could play any […]

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Matt Sieg leads Fort Cherry to Black Hills Conference 41-14 win over rival Chartiers Houston

September 17, 2022  |  

In small school high school football what it is often the case is whoever has the best player on the field during any given game usually wins. In Fort Cherry’s Week 3 Black Hills conference opener, that was certainly the case. Friday night, Matt Sieg and a young Fort Cherry squad took down regional rival […]

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Carmichaels ends their 100th season celebration with a 29-26 Statement Win over Fort Cherry

September 3, 2022  |  

By Matthew Wilczynski Friday night, Carmichaels took on Fort Cherry during their 100 Season Celebration game at Coaches Field. On Fort Cherry’s first drive of the game, Cornerback Tyler Richmond Intercepted a pass by Matt Sieg in Mikes territory. The Carmichaels offensive drive ended quickly with a pooch punt to pin the Rangers deep in […]

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1A WPIAL Black Hills Conference Season Preview Magazine @PFNBackyard

August 3, 2022  |  

Keep on the lookout for more conferences leading up to the 2022 season! To Make the File Full Screen Click this LINK LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Become a Supporter! Check out our Merch!

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BackyardPAFootball Podcast: 2022 Black Hills Preview

August 1, 2022  |  

Nathan and Jeremiah are back to fully break down the WPIAL 1A Black Hills! LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Follow Us on Twitter! Become a Supporter! Check out our Merch!

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OLSH FLEXES MUSCLE IN WIN OVER FORT CHERRY

OLSH FLEXES MUSCLE IN WIN OVER FORT CHERRY

September 26, 2021  |  

  In some talk leading up to Friday nights game between OLSH & Fort Cherry some in the football world thought this match up would come down to which teams skill players would make more big plays when push came to shove. Little did they know those pushes and shoves all belonged to the OLSH […]

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Fort Cherry Upsets the Mighty Mikes on the Road in 1A Showdown @FortBooster @PaBackyard

September 11, 2021  |  

By Collin Rhodes Fans at the Fort Cherry Rangers vs. Carmichaels Mighty Mikes were ready for a treat as two well rounded teams went face-to-face in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania. Quarterback Maddox Truschel looked to lead the 1-1 Rangers against quarterback Trenton Carter and the 2-0 Mighty Mikes. The game began with strong defensive showings from both […]

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Buccaneers turn tight first half into second half blowout 27-6 @BruceDavidson37 @PaBackyard

August 28, 2021  |  

By: Bruce Davidson For the first three quarters it looked as though an early game mistake would be the difference maker between Chartiers-Houston and Fort Cherry on Friday night. At the final whistle it wasn’t anywhere near a factor. The Fort Cherry Rangers got the early jump on the Chartiers-Houston Bucs following an opening drive […]

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2021 PFN Team Preview: The Fort Cherry Rangers @fortcherryfb @MaddoxTruschel @mitchellcook53 @FortBooster

August 1, 2021  |  

Fort Cherry Rangers PFN Page Head Coach Tanner Garry PIAA District 7 – Class A League: WPIAL 1A Section 3 @fortcherryfb Assistant Coaches  Tim Garry, Corey Garry, Kevin Garry, Jeff Sieg, Bill Oliverio, Lou Ryan, Scotty Wharton, Brandon Garry, Brady Whalen 2020 Season Record 3-4 2021 Schedule DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/SCORE 08-27   @ Chartiers-Houston (0-0) 7:00 pm […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Maddox Truschel-Fort Cherry Rangers @MaddoxTruschel @TannerGarry3 @FortCherryFB

July 19, 2021  |  

Maddox Truschel Fort Cherry Rangers Class of: 2022 GPA: 4.0 Position(s): QB, OLB, S Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 185 Awards: 2nd Team All-Conference Other Sports: Basketball 2020, or Career Stats: 2020: Offense: 484 rush yards, 7 rushing TDS, 4 pass TDS, 65% completion Defense: 7 INTS Twitter: @MaddoxTruschel _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What is the best part about playing […]

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2021 PFN Player Profile: Mitchell Cook – Fort Cherry @FortCherryFB @mitchellcook53

July 6, 2021  |  

Mitchell Cook Fort Cherry Class Of2022 Middle Linebacker and Offensive Line Jersey # 53 HT/WT 5’10” 215 92 Tackles and 4 interceptions junior year Other sports Baseball All State Middle Linebacker, All Conference Middle Linebacker, All Conference Offensive Line Twitter @mitchellcook53 Why do you play football? I love to compete and football is a way […]

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