Williams Valley
October 2026
Easton Wins Big Over PM East and Williams Valley Holds Off Schuylkill Haven
October 4, 2026 | Phil Myers
Easton at Pocono Mountain East My big trip this year was to the part of the state I seldom venture to, District 11. Thursday night pitted Easton travelling to Pocono Mountain East, which on paper looked like it could be a good game. But Easton was desperate for a win, having only two W’s so […]
Southern Wins Championship Fight
September 6, 2026 | Dave Fegley
Tigers pull away from Vikings for 30-12 win Williams Valley held one advantage over Southern Columbia entering Saturday afternoon’s matchup. The Vikings are three-time defending District 11 champions. On the other hand, the Tigers won last year’s District 4 title after failing to get the gold in 2024. Southern then went on to win a […]
Southern Columbia survives early scare to outlast Williams Valley 30-12
September 5, 2026 | Carson Wetzel
Southern Columbia Tigers beat Williams Valley Vikings Both teams won last week and are looking to start off the season 2-0. Vikings starts off fast with a #27 Fletcher Thompson touchdown run to start with a 6-0 lead after the 2 point try is no good. Southern Columbia finally scores in the middle of the […]
Around District 11 with Pam and Guy: Choices, Choices
November 25, 2025 | Guy Smith
Last weekend were the state quarterfinal games. Four District 11 champions advanced: Williams Valley in 2A, Northwestern Lehigh in 3A, Southern Lehigh in 4A, and Easton in 6A. Unfortunately, all four played on Friday at 7:00, meaning Guy could only attend one game. Pam was at a conference in Washington, DC Wednesday through Saturday. Which […]
Lansdale Catholic too much for Williams Valley
November 22, 2025 | Torey Petruno
Lehighton- Lansdale Catholic makes the trip up the Northeast Extension and overwhelms the Viking defense in the 2nd half en-route to a 33-7 state quarterfinal victory. Williams Valley won the toss and elected to take the ball to start off the game. After an initial first down, the Lansdale Catholic defense forced a punt and […]
Vikings weather the storm as #6-Williams Valley comes back to defeat #3-Schuylkill Haven to win 3rd straight District XI Crown ! (Game Highlights/Photo Gallery)
November 15, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Williams Valley’s Brady Shomper and Fletcher Thompson lead the Vikings to victory over Schuylkill Haven to win their 3rd consecutive District XI Championship Friday night at Blue Mountain’s Eagles Nest. Shomper throws touchdown passes of 39, 42, and 61 yards for a total of 284 yards in all. (Headline photo by: Dawn Daub-PFN Photographer) In […]
Passing the test: Williams Valley outduels Minersville to advance to championship clash
November 9, 2025 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
First quarter outburst clinches spot in District XI 2A championship showdown. WILLIAMSTOWN- The Williams Valley Vikings made a statement early and often, that they were more than ready to punch their tickets in the PIAA District XI 2A championship game. The home team scored the first 21 points of the contest, en route to a […]
Williams Valley Head Coach Steps down amid turmoil
October 6, 2025 | Billy Splain
This is not the time of the year you want to see a head coach step down. Steve Sedesse took over the top spot replacing Tim Savage in 2023. Sedesse stepped in and the success that Savage had there continued on with the Viking program with the team continuing to be ranked highly in the […]
Schuylkill Haven Rides Strong Second Half To 43-29 Victory Over Williams Valley
September 27, 2025 | Davin Ridall
WILLIAMSTOWN – Last night’s game marked the fifth time in past three seasons that these two teams have met, and to the surprise of no one, this time around treated us to another heavyweight back and forth clash. This game was highly contested in the first half, until the Hurricanes took over and pulled away […]
#3 (2A) Schuylkill Haven vs #4 (2A) Williams Valley – Game Preview and Prediction
September 25, 2025 | Davin Ridall
Week 6 of the 2025 season is going to give me my first ever look at some District 11 football. So strap in ladies and gentleman because we’ve got a real good matchup on tap, as we’re heading to Tower City, Pennsylvania to take a look at the matchup between the #3 ranked Schuylkill Haven […]
Tri-Valley holds high powered Vikings to 14 points in loss
September 21, 2025 | Billy Splain
Williams Valley improved to 5-0 on the season on Friday night behind 179 total yards and two touchdowns from quarterback Brady Shomper, as the Vikings defeated rival Tri-Valley 14-7. Make no mistake, this game was a war from beginning to end. The Vikings and Bulldogs are in the middle of a huge battle in district […]
Williams Valley v Upper Dauphin Photo Gallery
August 25, 2025 | Billy Splain
More Photos by Dawn Daub
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Williams Valley Vikings’ WR/S-Evan Achenbach
July 28, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Evan Achenbach Williams Valley Vikings Class Of: 2026 Position(s): WR/S Jersey Number: #11 Ht: 6’2 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Baseball & Basketball Notable Awards or Recognitions: All-State Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter: @evan9166 ————————————— COACH SAYS: Evan is an athlete who is a game changer, He has uncanny instincts along with great […]
2025 PFN Player Preview: Getting to Know Williams Valley Vikings’ QB-Brady Shomper
July 26, 2025 | Daniel Reed
Brady Shomper Williams Valley Vikings Class Of: 2026 Position(s): QB Jersey Number: #7 Ht: 6’0 – Wt: 185lbs Other Sports: Basketball Notable Awards/Recognitions: Schuylkill League MVP All-State 2a First Team QB selection First QB in school history to run and throw for 1k yards in a season. Offer Sheet: None at the moment Twitter/X: @brady_s07 […]
Riverside Survives and Advances to State Semifinals with victory over Williams Valley
November 24, 2024 | John Kotsko
Within 2 and a half minutes of the second quarter, the game completely changed, Riverside recovered back to back fumbles and turned the two turnovers into two touchdowns which made it 28-7 at halftime. Williams Valley didn’t go away easily. They made it 28-21 with 10:49 to go but Riverside held on to get the […]
Around District 11 With Pam and Guy: And Then There Were Four
November 20, 2024 | Guy Smith
2024 Episode 28. It was our last week before Pam’s first knee replacement surgery on the 19th. If all goes well, the second one will happen six to eight weeks later. With that in mind, it was mostly “Pam’s Pick” last week. We ended up at PIAA 3A field hockey semi-finals on Tuesday, District 11 […]
Williams Valley Wins Back to Back District XI Championships Against Schuylkill Haven
November 16, 2024 | Karlee Feger
Williams Valley quarterback Brady Shomper runs for a first down The Williams Valley Vikings claimed the District XI 2A Championship over the Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes for the second season in a row. Kian Krzyzanowski scored two touchdowns for the Vikings. Brady Shomper and Blazer Lords each scored as well. Niko Carestia scored both Hurricane touchdowns. […]
Williams Valley runs wild on Pen Argyl Saturday night to earn a spot in district final
November 10, 2024 | Brian "Hollywood" Ptashinski
Behind the combined effort of Brady Shomper and Fletcher Thompson, the duo rushed for nearly 300 yards in a dominating victory over Pen Argyl. WILLIAMSTOWN- The Williams Valley Vikings used a stout ground attack Saturday night at Vikings Stadium, the duo also scored six touchdowns combined, with Shomper picking up four alone for a convincing […]
Schuylkill-Colonial Week-9 Recap and League Leaders Heading into Regular Season Finale !
October 22, 2024 | Daniel Reed
Photo Credit: Chuck Roth/T102sportsnow.com Its the final week of the regular season this weekend and below you can see who the league leaders are thru week-9 but let’s talk about some of games that had big-time playmakers beginning with the six touchdown performance by Minersville’s Dante Carr(QB), who finished the game with 4 rushing and […]
Schuylkill-Colonial League Season Leaders(Individual and Team) as of Week-8 !!
October 18, 2024 | Daniel Reed
As the season winds down, its no shock who leads the way in the Schuylkill-Colonial League. Matt Bodnar II, a Junior at Notre Dame-Green Pond has thrown for just under 3000 yards thus far, completing 180 of his 257 passes thrown, 30 of which were for touchdowns. Bodnar’s 70% completion rate leads the league as […]
Schuylkill Haven Beats Williams Valley in District XI Championship Rematch
September 28, 2024 | Karlee Feger
The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes reign victorious after a close game with the Vikings of Williams Valley. Niko Carestia stays hot for the Hurricanes with three touchdowns on the night. Three different players reached the endzone for Williams Valley. The first quarter opened up with Kian Krzyzanowski taking the opening kickoff to the house to put […]
Williams Valley v Nativity 2024 photo gallery
September 8, 2024 | Billy Splain
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Schuylkill/Colonial Blue Division 2024 Outlook
August 23, 2024 | Daniel Reed
SCHUYLKILL/COLONIAL BLUE DIVISION OUTLOOK Mahanoy Area Head Coach: David Holman 2023 Record: 4-7 The Golden Bears have some experience returning this year. Coach Holman has his QB, Levi Terry and a nice stable of backs to lean on. It’s a tough division this year. Coach Holman says “Nice group of upperclassmen with a good bit […]
