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MECHANICSBURG, PA — They made grown men cry. It tends to happen when a special group becomes the first, as Avonworth was on Saturday at Cumberland Valley High School’s Chapman Field. In a rematch of last year’s PIAA Class 3A state championship, Avonworth avenged its 2024 state title loss with
MECHANICSBURG, PA — Gavin Sidwar chest thumped Joey O’Brien late in the fourth quarter of the PIAA Class 6A championship, playfully grabbed his Notre Dame-bound La Salle College High School teammate, and kept bellowing, “Finally, finally, finally.” It’s because O’Brien finally grabbed an interception, something the Explorers’ two-way star had
MECHANICSBURG, PA — It was not a typical beginning for a not-so-typical coach. Southern Columbia has had its share of rough starts this season, though in the most important game, when everything is galvanized, when it counted the most, the Tigers knew what to do under Hall of Fame coach
MECHANICSBURG, PA — This was in the works for a year. As soon as Roman Catholic walked off Cumberland Valley High School’s Chapman Field last December with its collective heads
MECHANICSBURG, PA — Amid the sobs and sniffles, Wayne Wade had a vision. The Clairton coach made a promise to his downtrodden team in the bowels of Acrisure Stadium after their one-point loss to Fort Cherry in last year’s WPIAL Class 1A championship: They would win the 2025 PIAA Class
MECHANICSBURG, PA — Sean Steckert had to cool some things down. As the last minutes were ticking away towards Southern Lehigh’s first PIAA state football championship, the Spartans’ 5-foot-9, 175-pound senior tailback urged one of his exuberant offensive linemen to ease up on celebrating a little too prematurely. Steckert let
Rank Team Class Record LWR Result 1 LaSalle 6A 13-1 1 Pitt. Cen. Cath, W 34-20 2 Roman Catholic 5A 12-3 2 Bish. McDevitt, W 28-6 3 St. Joe’s Prep 6A 5-5 3 SEASON COMPLETE 4 Malvern Prep 5A 8-2 6 SEASON COMPLETE 5 Springfield-D 5A 14-1 4 SEASON COMPLETE
Coaches, Please email us your 2025 All-League/All-Area Teams at Dave@easternpafootball.com District 1 BAL Team Best from Bucks County and Montgomery County All-Central League Daily Local News 2024 All-Area Team All-Delco Team All Del-Val Teams All-Pioneer Athletic Conference Teams Ches-Mont All-League (Central) Ches-Mont All-League (North) Ches-Mont All-League (South) All-Main Line
Pittston Area (District 2 – Class 5A), Scranton-Wilkes Barre Area is in need of a Week 6 game for the 2026 season. If interested, please contact Head Coach Paul Russick at Paul.Russick@PittstonArea.com or (570) 947-5517
William Penn Charter School (Philadelphia, Inter-Ac) is looking for assistant coaches. All position groups and coordinator positions are possible for the right fit, but the following positions are of need: Offensive Coordinator Defensive Coordinator OL Coach WR Coach QB Coach Please contact Head Coach CJ Yespelkis at cyespelkis@penncharter.com.
Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive an email and have a player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com→ Updated Daily ←This is a Weekly list Records/MilestonesNorthwestern Lehigh • All-time scoring
Player Name: Peyton Falzone School: Nazareth Area Class Of: 2026 Primary Position: QB Jersey Number: 11 Height: 6’5″ Weight: 208 lbs. 40-Yard Dash: 4.50 and F.A.T. 100m-11.0 GPA: 4.0 Other
Head Coach: Brett Gordon Assistant Coaches: Mark Schmidt – Asst Head Coach / Oline Dave Sowers – Defensive Coordinator Neil French – Special Teams Coordinator / LBs Coach Troy Swittenburg – Secondary James Jacobs – Running Backs Dan O’Sullivan – Safeties Marcus Godfrey – TE/ Wing Backs Rasheem James –
MECHANICSBURG, PA — Gavin Sidwar chest thumped Joey O’Brien late in the fourth quarter of the PIAA Class 6A championship, playfully grabbed his Notre Dame-bound La Salle College High School teammate, and kept bellowing, “Finally, finally, finally.” It’s because O’Brien finally grabbed an interception, something the Explorers’ two-way star had
Sun Valley High School (Aston, PA, District 1 – Class 4A – (Ches-Mont League) is seeking to add volunteer and paid positions for the right candidates. Year round! Positions are flexible, but seeking someone with a background in both playing/coaching at the high school/college level. If interested, contact HC Ernie
Pittston Area (District 2 – Class 5A), Scranton-Wilkes Barre Area is in need of a Week 6 game for the 2026 season. If interested, please contact Head Coach Paul Russick
Susquehanna Township (District 3 – Class 4A) is still looking for a Week 3 (9/11) football game for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. Based on the rest of our schedule, this will need to be a home game for the 2026 season and away game for 2027 season . If interested
Southern Columbia 43, Farrell 22
Bethlehem Catholic H.S. (District 11 – Class 4A) is looking for an opponent for the weekend of Sept. 11th-12 2026 either home or away. If interested, please contact Head Coach Joe Bernard at jbernard@becahi.org
* Selections based on entire season. Not just league play! * COACH OF THE YEAR: Rick Prete PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Joey O’Brien (LS) Co-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Semaj
William Penn Charter School (Philadelphia, Inter-Ac) is looking for assistant coaches. All position groups and coordinator positions are possible for the right fit, but the following positions are of need: Offensive Coordinator Defensive Coordinator OL Coach WR Coach QB Coach Please contact Head Coach CJ Yespelkis at cyespelkis@penncharter.com.
Saint John Vianney in Holmdel, NJ is looking for a week zero game, the last weekend in August, for the 2026 season. We have 900 students and compete in Non
McDowell High School (District 10 – Class 6A) in Erie, PA currently has openings in Week 6 (9/25) and Week 10 (10/13). We’d also be open to including JV and
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