St. Joseph’s Prep
September 2026
Hawks Stave Off Malvern Prep; Holden Notches Win in First Start
September 20, 2026 | Cody Brady
It’s not the script that St. Joseph’s Prep had in mind entering their week 4 matchup against Malvern Prep. Maxwell Rogers, sidelined due to an injury, gave way to Nickee Holden for his first varsity start at the QB position. With the run game heavily contained, it was his 38-yard completion to Jett Harrison in […]
St Joseph Prep loses to Bergen Catholic 33-3 (Highlights and Photo Gallery)
September 12, 2026 | Ryan Scipio
St Joseph Prep loses to Bergen Catholic St Joseph’s prep loses to Bergen Catholic 33-3. The teams started off trading field goals and ended the first quarter at 3-3. It was all Bergen Catholic from there on out. Their offense was rolling with Bryan Porter scoring multiple touchdowns. The Crusaders defense was smothering every attempt […]
PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly Week 1
August 27, 2026 | Willie McGonigle
Growing up, I used to dread August because it always meant summer was coming to a close and school would start soon. But since I started following and covering High School over 20 years ago, I now look forward to August because that means the high school football season is approaching. While many who know […]
District 12 trio make collegiate decisions
June 16, 2026 | Anthony Franklin
Nyeem Powell a 6-3 350lb senior offensive guard at Imhotep Charter has locked in on Morgan State as his collegiate choice. As a junior Nyeem earned all public honors. Nyeem will join his Quarterback Joe McLeish at Morgan next summer after he recently committed to the Bears as well. St Joes Prep Sr WR Alston […]
St. Joes Prep LB Josiah Trotter joins father and brother drafted into NFL
April 27, 2026 | Anthony Franklin
Josiah Trotter a 6-2 240lb linebacker heard his name called Friday night in the 2nd round of the 2026 NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the 46th overall pick and 14th pick in the 2nd round. Josiah joins his older brother Jeremiah Jr (2024 5th round; 155th overall) and Father Jeremiah Sr (1998 […]
St. Joseph Prep vs La Salle College (Photo Gallery)
November 2, 2025 | Ryan Scipio
St. Joseph Prep falls to La Salle College 24-14 It was a good day for some football and we had two powerhouse teams in Pennsylvania at Villanova University. La Salle College avenges its loss last year in the PCL championship to St. Joseph Prep. The final score of the 6A PCL Chamionship was 24-14 Explorers. […]
District 12 Week 9 Preview
October 17, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
The 2025 regular season is winding down and entering its final week. Division champions have been crowned in all 4 divisions as Imhotep wrapped up the Independence Division via beating Northeast, Washington & West Philadelphia. They also earned a forfeit win over Gratz. Tep will close out the regular season at Lincoln looking to continue […]
La Salle vs St. Joseph Prep (Photo Gallery)
October 5, 2025 | Ryan Scipio
La Salle Defeats St. Joseph Prep 31-20 La Salle came to Franklin Field with a plan and executed. They win 31-20. Full Article and Photo Gallery below. Enjoy! Link to Full Gallery 275 Photo Link to Full Gallery 275 Photo Follow on X @ScipScip
#2 La Salle College Takes Down #4 St. Joseph’s Prep 31-20 (VIDEO RECAP)
October 5, 2025 | Davin Ridall
PHILADELPHIA – Last year, the regular season matchup between these two teams came down to a 35-34, four overtime thriller. This time around wasn’t nearly as good of a matchup as last year’s was, but was still an amazing matchup as it normally is. #2 La Salle College ultimately came out on top with a […]
Week 7 Saturday Matchups – Previews and Predictions
October 4, 2025 | Davin Ridall
We got more matchups to cover this week, and this time I’ll be heading out to Philadelphia for the first time to cover two District 12 matchups. Let’s take a look at those matchups, the first one being Conwell-Egan (2-4) visiting Neumann-Goretti (3-3), and the second one being the #2 ranked team in the state […]
SJP finally hits the win column with win over Good Councel
September 21, 2025 | Billy Splain
It took a while, but the Hawks have finally got their first win of the season, a 24-0 drubbing over Good Councel. Jett Harrison scored twice and quarterback Charlie Foulke was involved in scoring three times to lead the Hawks. SJP got things rolling with a 37 yard Blake Sholders field goal to make it […]
District 12 Week 3 Preview
September 12, 2025 | Anthony Franklin
We are officially 3 weeks into the 2025 season and the pretenders, contenders and not so good teams are showing their form by now. In the Pub it’s all Imhotep but Lincoln has caught stride and showing they are hungry to knock the champion off. There are 3 undefeated teams left in the Public League […]
Mistakes Doom St. Joseph’s Prep In Loss to DeMatha
August 31, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
WILMINGTON: Every year, when St. Joseph’s Prep Head Coach Tim Roken puts together the schedule for his Hawks, he does so with the intention of getting his team better and ready to play football well into November and December. The old iron sharpens iron adage if you will. Roken also knows that when playing against […]
PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly Week of August 27
August 27, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly. Hard to believe we are already one week into the season and what a great weekend it was. Now it’s time to look at What’s Cookin’ In Philly Milestone for Pennridge: Last Friday marked the 1000th game in Pennridge Rams history. […]
PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ in Philly Week Zero
August 21, 2025 | Willie McGonigle
Hello and welcome to PFN’s Willie is Cookin’ In Philly. I’ve decided to rebrand my weekly notes column from What’s Happening in District I & XII to this. Join me each week as I tell you what’s cookin’ around the Philadelphia Area. PCL Team’s hitting the road to begin season: St Joseph’s Prep and Roman […]
Former SJP QB drafted by hometown team
April 27, 2025 | Jason Napoli
Kyle McCord has been a name around the PA/Philadelphia area for a while dating back to his time at St. Joseph’s Prep. He was drafted in the sixth round at pick 181 by the Philadelphia Eagles. McCord played with Eagles Jeremiah Trotter Jr when they were both at the Prep. When playing for the Hawks, […]
Year One: Through the Lens of Ryan Scipio
December 15, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
Year One with PA Football News My first year has been an incredible journey! From feeling overwhelmed during my first game to confidently seizing every opportunity and having fun, I’ve grown immensely. In the 2024 High School Football season, I covered an impressive 33 games. This experience allowed me to connect with a diverse range […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
Downingtown West’s Remarkable Season Ends with Loss to St Joes Prep in 6A Semi-Final
November 30, 2024 | Willie McGonigle
COATESVILLE: When you have been around a program like Downingtown West for as long as Tom Kline has, you begin to develop a relationship with the players and the community. Kline has been around the Whippet program since 2015, serving as an assistant coach under the only head coach Downingtown West High School has ever […]
St Joseph’s Prep beats Parkland 46-7 (Photo Gallery)
November 23, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
St Joseph’s Prep beats Parkland 46-7 Parkland – 7 St. Joseph’s Prep – 46 Full Article HERE Teams are warming up. 30 min to kickoff@PHSTrojansFB– 0@SJPrep_Football – 0 1st qtr 12:00 Updates Sponsored by @SLUHNSportsMed @PaFootballNews@CCHastings1863 @BPtashinski @LSVSports @NStomsky @afrankl3 @WilliePAFN @NittanyPete #playoffs #states #piaa #highschoolfootball… pic.twitter.com/aWKvXM0ycZ — Ryan Scipio (@ScipScip) November 22, 2024 Kickoff […]
St Joseph’s Prep VS Imhotep Charter District XII 6A Championship (Photo Gallery)
November 17, 2024 | Ryan Scipio
St Joseph’s Prep Defeats Imhotep Charter 42-0 St Joseph’s Prep left no doubts who the big dog is in District XII. They shut out Imhotep 42-0 at Northeast High School. They Claim the District XII Championship. St Joseph’s Prep moves on to play Parkland. Full Article Here X.com/ScipScip
