Marple-Newtown Tigers
| Marple-Newtown Tigers |
| Head Coach: Chris Gicking |
| PIAA District 1 - Class 5A |
| Central League |
| Stadium: Crozer-Keystone Stadium |
| OVERALL | PCT | CONF | PCT | HOME | AWAY | STREAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-4 | 0.667 | 6-3 | 0.667 | 3-2 | 5-2 | L1 |
08-17 |
vs. Kennett (6-4) |
- |
08-23 |
@ Hatboro-Horsham (3-7) |
W, 28-0 |
08-30 |
@ Springfield-Delco (12-2) |
L, 14-48 |
09-06 |
@ Upper Darby (5-6) |
W, 40-14 |
09-13 |
@ Harriton (0-10) |
W, 38-8 |
09-20 |
vs. Haverford (11-2) |
L, 0-17 |
09-27 |
vs. Strath Haven (10-2) |
L, 14-21 |
10-05 |
vs. Lower Merion (1-10) |
W, 41-13 |
10-10 |
@ Penncrest (6-5) |
W, 41-0 |
10-18 |
vs. Conestoga (1-9) |
W, 56-6 |
10-25 |
vs. Radnor (4-7) |
W, 35-7 |
11-01 |
@ Pottsgrove (7-4) |
W, 20-0 |
11-08 |
@ Springfield-Delco (12-2) |
L, 14-21 |
District One-5A Playoff Preview: Quarterfinals
November 7, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
Round one mostly went as we would expect. Â The only upset was number nine Marple Newtown, who shut out the number eight-seeded Falcons of Pottsgrove 20-0. The number one seed in our 5A classification, Springfield (Delco ), easily took care of business against the final seed, Academy Park, 49-6. We now move into round two, […]
District 1-5A Playoff Preview: Round 1
November 1, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
Playoffs, Playoffs, and more playoffs!!! We have concluded the 2024-25 regular season in District One, and the 16-team playoff field is set. The number one seed in our 5A classification is Springfield (Delco) after only dropping one game to 6A #2 seed Downingtown West. Look for the Cougars to make a deep run in the […]
District 1Playoff Matchups Announced
October 27, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Sunday morning the District 1 Steering Committee had its annual meeting announcing the Playoff Meetings for District 1. 6A:Â In 6A the defending District 1 Champions Central Bucks South will be the number 1 seed in the playoffs for the second consecutive year they will see Spring-Ford in the playoffs. The full list of matchups are […]
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 […]
2024 Central League Preview
August 18, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
Last season was another competitive year in the Central League. In the end, three teams Garnet Valley, Springfield, and Strath Haven all shared the league title, while five teams (Garnet Valley 6A, Springfield 5A, Marple-Newtown 5A, Penncrest 5A, and Strath Haven 5A District Champions) made the District 1 playoffs. This season promises to be another […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Marple-Newtown RB/DB Brian Box
August 1, 2024 | Billy Splain
Brian Box RB/DB Marple-Newtown Class Of 2025 Jersey #22 HT/WT 5’10/170 962 rushing yards 1548 all purpose 18 touchdowns Other sports Lacrosse 2nd team All-Delco 2nd team All-Central 2nd team All-State Twitter @BrianBox2025 Coach says “Brian is so athletic! He makes things look easy on both sides of the ball and on special teams! Brian […]
District One’s Top Returning Players 2024 Edition-RB’s
May 22, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2024 Football season is fast approaching. Heading into the new season I wanted to break down some of the top returning talent in District 1. As you can see from the link, the district comprises 70 different teams. I constructed a list of Players and stats from this past season. The top 10 players […]
District 1 Statistical Leaders: 2023 Offense
January 29, 2024 | Michael Pietrangelo
The 2023 season ended a little over a month and a half ago and the District 1 staff here at PFN has been busy compiling stats. We looked at the following offensive categories: Passing Yards, Rushing Yards, and Receiving Yards. These are the top 5 student-athletes regardless of classification in each of those categories. Congratulations […]
Springfield-Delco Continues Storied Season With Win Over Marple
November 11, 2023 | Dylan Johnson
Photo courtesy of Brendan Ricciardi Springfield, PA – Two District One 5A teams took to the gridiron to move onto the semi-finals. The Springfield-Delco Cougars had the home-field advantage for last nights game. Rolling into the matchup with a 10-1 record and a three seed ranking, they were ready to dominate. The Marple Newtown Tigers […]
PIAA District 1 Playoff Preview: 5A Round 2
November 9, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
Staff Writers:Â Dylan Johnson,Willie McGonigle,Brendan Ricciardi, & Marcus Sic also contributed to this article Last week everything went according to chalk with the top eight seeds advancing. Is this the week that we see some upsets? This week for the second time Chester takes on Phoenixville, and Springfield takes on Central League rival Marple Newtown. Will […]
Wolski’s trio of touchdowns leads Marple Newtown past Penncrest
November 3, 2023 | Brendan Ricciardi
(Brett Wolski (#5) ran for two touchdowns and also had a kickoff return TD in Marple Newtown’s win over Penncrest (image via Koz Klipz)) NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — The first play of the game may not have gone Marple Newtown’s way, but the rest of the game sure did. After Penncrest stunned the crowd with […]
PIAA District 1 Playoff Preview: 5A
November 2, 2023 | Michael Pietrangelo
The Matchups #16 Upper Moreland Bears @ #1 Chester Clippers #1 Chester About the Clippers: The road to the District 1 5A championship starts at Exit 6, where since dropping their season opener to Perkiomen Valley the Chester Clippers have rolled off 9 consecutive victories and landed the top seed in the 5A for the […]
A Healthy Lassik Guides Garnet Valley to Come From Behind Victory Over Marple-Newtown
October 21, 2023 | Willie McGonigle
NEWTOWN SQUARE: After missing four games and part of a fifth game with an ankle injury Tyler Lassik is finally getting back to full health and Friday night, he showed what he’s capable of leading his Garnet Valley Jaguars back from a 14-0 deficit to walk away with wild 26-21 victory on the road at […]
Wolski Marple-Newtown Answer Challenge Shut Out Ridley
September 22, 2023 | Willie McGonigle
RIDLEY TOWNSHIP: After being shutout last week by Springfield, Marple-Newtown Head Coach Chris Gicking knew his team was in for another heavyweight battle this Friday night on the road at Ridley, so he issued a challenge to his team and Sophomore Brett Wolski and the Tigers defense accepted the challenge and came out to play […]
Springfield capitalizes on turnovers, shuts out Marple Newtown in rivalry win
September 15, 2023 | Brendan Ricciardi
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — This game could have gone a lot differently, but it didn’t. Marple Newtown looked like they were going to strike first after a great opening drive, but instead, they fumbled on the Springfield one yard line. That’s as close as they would get the entire rest of the game as Springfield […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Marple Newtown WR/SS Ty Can
July 11, 2023 | Billy Splain
Ty Can WR/SS/K Marple Newtown Class Of 2024 Jersey #7 HT/WT6-2, 190 7/7 210 yards, 4 TDs 3 sacks, 4 TFL, 20 tackles 2/2 FGs Other sports Lacrosse Special Teams MVP Twitter @TyCan7 Coach Gicking says “Ty has that “it” that you can’t coach”! LET’S GET TO KNOW TY Why do you play football? Ever […]
Central League Year in Review
December 31, 2022 | Willie McGonigle
With only a few hours before the calendar turns to 2023 what better way to end the year than to look back at the year that was in the Central League. While 2022 saw some new things in the Central League such as Eric Van Wyk taking over at Garnet Valley for the retired Mike […]
Marple Rallies from 21 down to beat Penncrest, Makes Gicking All-Time Winningest Coach
November 24, 2022 | Willie McGonigle
MIDDLETOWN: Chris Gicking lives and breathes all things Marple and Marple Newtown school district. It was at Marple where he threw for 5897 yards in his high school career and where his name can be found either in first or second place when you look at the school’s record book for all passing stat categories. […]
Delco Football landscape heading into PIAA’s final week
October 27, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
DELAWARE COUNTY, Pa. — For the majority of football programs in Delaware County, this upcoming weekend will signal the end of their 2022 regular season campaigns. While the private schools season continues to roll on, the PIAA regular season will come to an end. Some teams know that they will be playing their final game […]
Ridley Goes on the Road to Take Care of Marple Newtown
October 22, 2022 | Dylan Johnson
NEWTOWN SQUARE PA –For many seniors and their parents, it has begun to sink in that this regular season is coming to a close. After a solid start to the season that was stopped in its tracks, the Marple Newtown Tigers looked to put together a winning streak again. Dressed in their whites, the Ridley […]
Five Storylines from Week 4 of Delco Football
September 20, 2022 | Brendan Ricciardi
After a nice Monday Night Football win for our Philadelphia Eagles that has the city starting to dream of what Jalen Hurts could be, it’s time to take a look back in on the best of Delco Football action from last weekend and the biggest stories that came of it. We’re through four weeks of […]
Marple Tigers Roar to 3-0 with Win Over Lower Merion
September 10, 2022 | J. Mason
On Friday September 9th, the Marple Tigers Roared to a 3-0 record mauling Lower Merion Aces with a score of 29 – 12. On the opening drive the Tigers steadily and easily moved down the field to score three and half minutes into the game, with # 22 Sophomore Brian Box running it […]
Central League 2022 Season Preview
August 16, 2022 | Alec Eskin
The Central League has had quite a few teams go far in the last few years. For instance, the Garnet Valley Jaguars won the District One Title, including runs to the final four of District One the last five years (excluding the 2020 year due to COVID), as well as the Ridley Green Raiders making […]
2021 PFN Player Preview: Charlie Box-Marple-Newtown Tigers @Charliebox21 @marplenewtown @MarpleNewtownSD
August 12, 2021 | Billy Splain
Charlie Box Marple-Newtown Tigers Class Of: 2022 Position(s): RB,WR, FS Jersey#: 2 Ht: 5’7 – Wt: 170 Stats You’d like to Share: Offense: 977 AP yards, 11 touchdowns Defense: 2 INTS in 2020(6 games) Other Sports: Lacrosse Awards: 2x Team MVP 2x All State Twitter: @Charliebox21 _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Who is your favorite sports star and why? LaDainian […]
2021 PFN Team Preview: The Marple Newtown Tigers @MNtigers @_michaelschu @MN_Jungle @MNAthletics
July 26, 2021 | Billy Splain
Marple Newtown Tigers PFN Page Head Coach Chris Gicking PIAA District 1 – Class AAAAA League: Central League Stadium: Crozer-Keystone Stadium @MNtigers 2020 Season Record 5-1 Assistant Coaches Harry Gicking, Zach Young, Josh Crooks, Rich Gentile, Dennis Keegan, Marcus Weathers, Mike Paci, Bob Knapp, Anthony Paoletti, Marty Dorsey, Joe Small, Nick Reynolds, Steve Reynolds, Pete […]
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