Lake-Lehman
January 2026
Dallas takes advantage early, beats Lehman in 77th Old Shoe Game
October 25, 2025 | EJ Samuel
There are many storied rivalries in D2 high school football, but none (besides maybe WA/PA) come close to the Old Shoe Game. Dallas took advantage early by forcing a safety and scoring 2 touchdowns after that to put up 24 points in the first half. It was all downhill from there and besides a fantastic […]
The J-Man’s View of District 2: Rivals!
October 23, 2025 | Jared Samuel
This week, prior to next week’s “Playoff Preview”, I’m going to do a preview of several of the rivalry games we have this week that are being covered by PFN staff in District 2. Let’s get after it! The outlook from up on the mountain: Here’s a look at some of this week’s rivalry games. Pittston […]
The J-Man’s View of District 2: “Almost there”…..and “It’s a trap!”
October 16, 2025 | Jared Samuel
There’s the scene in Star Wars Episode IV where the X-Wings are making their first run to try to destroy the Death Star. The Red Leader keeps saying “almost there” as all of the escorts around him are getting picked off by Darth Vader. How is it that I immediately thought of this when I […]
Wyoming Area shuts out Lake-Lehman (VIDEO RECAP)
October 10, 2025 | Jared Samuel
Wyoming Area played well enough in the 1st half to keep the game close, then dominated the 2nd half with their defense to pull away in a 28-0 shutout at Lake-Lehman. WR Nick Ciampi scored on 2 TD runs, with WR Luke Kopetchny adding another. After a scoreless 1st quarter and several stalled drives, the […]
Lake-Lehman Gets Tough Road win at Tunkhannock 26-13 (Video Highlights)
October 4, 2025 | Jake Mills
The Lake-Lehman Black Knights win their 3rd straight game against Tunkhannock 26-13. Black Knights running back Jaydon Skipalis had 3 touchdowns. Despite the great performance, things didn’t start out that way. On the opening play of the game, Skiaplis fumbled and Tunkhannock recovered the ball and set themselves up nicely. Quarterback Zach Latwinski hit Colin […]
The J-Man’s View of District 2: And, down the stretch they come!!
October 1, 2025 | Jared Samuel
I have to say that I miss hearing Dave Johnson use that phrase in the Triple Crown races. It’s just not the same without him. Speaking of stretch runs, this is exactly where we find ourselves in the District 2 races. I covered where I see things in last week’s column…check it out HERE. This […]
Lake-Lehman Too Much For Holy Redeemer 56-6 (Video Highlights)
September 20, 2025 | Jake Mills
Lake-Lehman wins big tonight over Holy Redeemer 56-6. Jaydon Skipalis had 2 touchdowns and scored his first less than a minute into the game. Devon Albee, Anthony Magnotta, Chris Yetter, Alex Smith and Jesse Strenfel also had scores for the Black Knights tonight. It was 21-0 Black Knights with 6:28 left in the 1st quarter. […]
The J-Man’s View of District 2: 3 Up, 3 Down
September 17, 2025 | Jared Samuel
I don’t know how we are doing it, but we’ve picked 4 straight great Friday games that we’ve covered. And it’s early! I feel like I’m playing the Eliminator, where you pick one team to win per week but then you can’t pick them again in the same season….it’s hard! Thankfully, I can usually pick […]
Magnotta Leads Black Knights To First Victory Over Northwest Area 59-0 (Video Highlights)
September 6, 2025 | Jake Mills
The Lake-Lehman Black Knights get their first win of the 2025 over District 4’s Northwest Area 59-0. Lehman was led by QB Anthony Magnotta who had 4 touchdowns in tonight’s contest. He had 2 on the ground and 2 pick sixes, Jaydon Skipalis, Chris Yetter and Valentino Cassano also scored in tonight’s game. Head Coach […]
Shamokin Vs Lake Lehman (photo Gallery)
August 30, 2025 | Jayden Eberly
Lake Lehman bobbles the kickoff and Shamokin recovers it in the red zone and Logan Steele takes it in on the quarterback keeper Shamokin 7 Lake Lehman 0@PaFootballNews pic.twitter.com/OIr5dMlmSW — Jayden.E Photography (@JaydenEberly) August 29, 2025 Zakem Clinton scores rushing touchdown. Shamokin 14, Lake Lehman 0. @PaFootballNews pic.twitter.com/ncRb4HfOAk — Jayden.E Photography (@JaydenEberly) August 29, 2025 […]
Berwick Uses 2nd Half Defense to Defeat Lake Lehman
August 22, 2025 | Mason Eddinger
After a disappointing 4-7 season the previous year, Berwick traveled to Edward Edwards Stadium in Lehman, Pennsylvania, and secured a hard-fought win. After a stellar year in 2024, it was clear Berwick was going to utilize RB Ty’meere Wilkerson every chance they got. Wilkerson, who rushed for over 1,400 yards last year, had a rocky […]
The J-Man’s View of District 2: What week is it anyway?
August 21, 2025 | Jared Samuel
This whole Week Zero or Week One thing has me perplexed. I took plenty of math classes in high school and in college, and if I learned anything about zero it is this: it equals NOTHING. Good enough for me. Week 1 it is!! Welcome to my weekly look at all things District 2 in […]
2025 Wyoming Valley Conference Media Day
August 10, 2025 | Jared Samuel
2025 Wyoming Valley Conference Media Day by PAFootball Newsdotcom
Pioneers Win 74th Annual Unico Game 21-7 (Video Highlights)
May 29, 2025 | Jake Mills
The Pioneers defeated the Miners 21-7 in the 74th Annual Unico Game. The Pioneers were led by Wyoming Area running back Lidge Kellum who had 2 touchdowns. The Pioneers consisted of players from Wyoming Area, Berwick, Hazleton Area, Holy Redeemer, Lake-Lehman, Nanticoke, Wilkes-Barre Area and Wyoming Seminary. Anthony DeLucca out of Wyoming Area scored the […]
District 2 Playoff Preview
November 1, 2024 | Jared Samuel
Final District 2 Standings 1A 1. Lackawanna Trail (9-1) 2. Old Forge (4-6) 3. Holy Cross (3-7) 2A 1. Riverside (9-1) 2. Susquehanna Community (6-4) 3. Dunmore (4-6) 4. Lakeland (3-7) 5. Holy Redeemer (0-10) 3A 1. Scranton Prep (9-1) 2. Western Wayne (9-1) 3. Wyoming Area (9-1) 4. Mid Valley (7-3) 5. Lake Lehman […]
Dallas victorious over Lake Lehman 28-7 in The Old Shoe Game (Video Highlights)
October 25, 2024 | Jake Mills
In the last week of the regular season, the 6-3 Dallas Mountaineers traveled to the Black Turf to faceoff against the 6-3 Lake Lehman Black Knights in the 76th Annual Old Shoe Game. Dallas got out to a hot start as Dylan Geskey scored both of Dallas’ touchdowns early to give them a 14-0 lead […]
Lake Lehman plays spoiler to Nanticoke’s homecoming with 35-7 win
September 28, 2024 | EJ Samuel
The Lake Lehman Knights played spoiler to Nanticoke’s homecoming, and no matter what angle you view the game, it seemed like the key factor was capitalizing on miscues. The rain helped contribute to a scoreless 1st quarter, and then both teams traded blows. Within a few minutes, we went from a scoreless tie, to a […]
Mistakes continues to haunt Northwest as Lake-Lehman wins 42-6
September 6, 2024 | Aaron Hardy
Jaydon Skipalis totals 3 touchdowns on the night. @AaronHa96122301 on X/Twitter For the first time since 2019 Northwest and Lake-Lehman faced off as the Rangers traveled up to Lehman to play the Black Knights. The Rangers won the toss and deferred to the second half. The Black Knights received the opening kickoff and wasted no […]
Shamokin blanks Lake-Lehman Friday night on the black turf in a cross-district contest
August 31, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
22 point second quarter barrage leads the District 4 Indians over over District 2 Black Nights. LEHMAN TWP- Shamokin Area is not unfamiliar with football in the Wyoming Valley, most recently a contest with Greater Nanticoke Area had the Indians facing a District 2 team. O Friday night on the unique black turf field at […]
Lake Lehman Uses Defense to Beat Berwick
August 23, 2024 | Mason Eddinger
Once again we find ourselves ready for another season of Pennsylvania High School Football. As winter gave way to spring, and spring did the same to summer, they welcomed in the High School Football season. As the days of summer decimate, High School Football sees a revitalization. The nation’s favorite sport has returned for another […]
2024 Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 Preview
August 21, 2024 | John Kotsko
Berwick Head Coach: CJ Curry 2023 Record: 3-8. Lost to Valley View in the District 2 4A Quarterfinals 2024 Schedule Berwick drops down to Division 2 and into the 3A Classification. They will need to replace several starters from last season on offense. Most of them being skill position players. The offensive line will be […]
Wiaterowski’s Big Night Propels Nanticoke past Lake-Lehman
September 23, 2023 | John Kotsko
Every lineman’s dream is to score a touchdown. Well Nanticoke senior offensive lineman Ryan Wiaterowski did just that. However, he found the end zone three times. He had two rushing touchdowns and returned an interception 38 yards for a score as the Trojans defeated Lake-Lehman 42-0 in a Wyoming Valley Conference Divsion 2 matchup. “We […]
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