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The Lehigh Valley Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Hand Out Awards at Annual Awards Banquet

NORTHAMPTON – On Sunday night, the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame held their 65th Annual Scholar-Athlete dinner at Northampton Community Center. The dinner recognizes student athletes 34 high schools and six local colleges from the Poconos and Lehigh Valley region. This year’s main speaker was former Bethlehem […]

The 9th Annual Roger Grove Reunion & Golf Classic

2024 Class 6A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team

The 2024 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Class 6A postseason team consists of players from schools in Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, and Independent teams. This postseason team has First and Second Teams and Honorable Mention for this postseason team. 1st TEAM OFFENSE: Tight End (TE): Jr. John-Patrick Oates, La Salle College HS 6’3 […]

2024 PFN Coaches Select All-State Team (Class 6A)

Player of the Year Coach of the Year Ty Salazar State College Luke Dougherty Haverford HS Fords First Team Offense Second Team Offense Quarterback Quarterback Eddie Corkery State College 6-2, 190 2025 Gavin Sidwar La Salle 6-3 185 2026 Running Back Peyton Falzone Nazareth 6-5, 205 2026 Liam Taylor Haverford HS 5-11, 200 2026 Running […]

2024 Class 6A Pennsylvania Football Writers’ All-State Team

Player of the Year: Charlie Foulke, St. Joseph’s Prep Coach of the Year: Calvin Everett, Harrisburg OFFENSE Quarterback Gavin Sidwar, La Salle College HS – 6-3, 215 junior Charlie Foulke, St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-2, 185 sophomore Peyton Falzone, Nazareth – 6-5, 200 junior Eddie Corkery, State College – 6-2, 195 senior Jy’Aire Walls, Pittsburgh […]

2024 New Jersey Mini Max Award Winners Announced

Maxwell Football Club President, Mark Dianno, announced the 2024 Mini Max High School Award winners for the state of New Jersey. The fifty-five players selected are from schools across the state and were nominated by their coaches throughout the 2024 season and were evaluated based on criteria that includes: football performance, academics, and community service. […]

St. Joe’s Prep mows down Pittsburgh Central Catholic, 35-6, to threepeat as Class 6A state champions

  MECHANICSBURG, PA — As the media descended on Cumberland Valley High School’s Chapman Field Saturday night with their mics, and hand-held cameras and video phones, no one lined up to talk to Jake Namnun, Kahlil Stewart, or Christian Leonard. They did not need the attention, nor were looking for it. The trio knew they […]

2024 PIAA Class 6A Championship Preview: Pittsburgh Central Catholic (12-2) vs. St. Joseph’s Prep (10-2)

  Each year brings a new level of uniqueness when the Pennsylvania high school football community converges on Chapman Field at Cumberland Valley High School the first week of December for the PIAA state championships. This year is no different. Last year, four state champions returned to defend their titles. This year, there is only […]

RECAP: Bishop McDevitt doubles up Pine Richland 28-14 heading to PIAA 5A Finals

In the PIAA Class 5A football semifinal game Friday night, Stone Saunders from the Crusaders threw three touchdowns leading Bishop McDevitt over Pine-Richland 28-14. The Crusaders advance to the state championship game where they will face Roman Catholic who defeated Rustin 41-17.  First Quarter:  Bishop McDevitt scored first. Nazir Jones-Davis, broke through for a 63-yard […]

Pennsylvania High School Football Week 14 Rankings (Nov. 26)

CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous 1. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 9-2 — 1 2. Pittsburgh CC (7) — 11-2 — 3 3. La Salle College HS (12) — 10-1 — 4 4. Harrisburg (3) — 11-2 — 6 5. Downingtown West (1) — 13-1 — 10 6. North […]

Bonner-Prendie Beats Pope John Paul II, Advances to State Semi-Finals

Photo by Rick Martin On Friday night at the Norristown High School Stadium, the Friars made program history by defeating District 1 Champion Pope John Paul II 35-7 and will be playing in the PIAA 4A State Semifinals next weekend. “I told these guys before the game that is was an opportunity for us to […]

Exeter Gets Revenge From Earlier Loss To Conestoga Valley 48-14

WITMER – Nearly a month ago, Exeter players were on their own home field in disbelief. They had believed they had punched in a go-ahead two-point conversion in the final 10 seconds that would have given them the Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 2 title. Eagles running back Jayden Zandier was ruled short by the officials and […]

Sports Recruiters announces nominations opening for the fifteenth annual Mr. Pennsylvania Football awards program

Greetings, PA High School Football Fans!  There have been many outstanding team and individual performances thus far across the state.  Now it is time to start nominating the best football players in the Keystone state! SportsRecruiters.com has announced they will sponsor the fifteenth annual Mr. Pennsylvania football awards program after the immense success of previous […]

Williamsport’s Defense Shines In Shutout win over Wilkes-Barre

PLAINS — Jake Howe stood in the pocket unbothered and surveyed the football field. But there was nowhere to go with the football. The junior quarterback for Wilkes-Barre with a rifle of a right arm bounced on the balls of his feet looking for any opening to deliver a pass on fourth down late in […]

CJ Johnson big night paces Springfield-Montco in victory over Bishop Shanahan

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Twp. football team embraces the underdog mentality. Even with the higher-ranked number next to their name, the Spartans came into Friday night’s District 1 Class 4A semifinal against Bishop Shanahan with a chip on its shoulder that was palpable in their play. All-league snubs for a few of coach Chris Shelly’s […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 10 Rankings (Oct. 29)

CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous 1. La Salle College HS (12) — 10-0 — 1 2. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 6-2 — 2 3. Central Bucks South (1) — 10-0 — 3 4. State College (6) — 9-1 — 6 5. Imhotep Charter (12) — 8-1 — 4 […]

Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech clinches first winning record in 17 years with win over Bucktail 36-6

ALMEDIA – One of the most notable streaks in District 4 was broken on Friday night when Shamokin defeated Mount Carmel to take home the Coal Bucket for the first time since 1995, ending a 27-game winning streak for the Red Tornadoes in the Coal Bucket game. One of the lesser known but no less […]

South Williamsport holds off Northwest Area 21-14

SHICKSHINNY – South Williamsport has built one of the best programs in District 4 this side of Southern Columbia over the last decade plus. But coming off a state semifinal appearance in Class A last year, the Mounties had a massive rebuilding job to do this season, with the added challenge of moving up to […]

8-MAN FOOTBALL RECAP: Coventry Christian vs. Aroostook Huskies

by Rick Kocher Coventry Christian traveled to China Maine to play the Aroostook Huskies. We were desperate to find a 7th game after Randolph Macon left the KSFL league. Aroostook was undefeated heading into the game but did have a couple injuries. Coventry, hit our peak as we finished the season with three wins in […]

Brown Accounts For Six Touchdowns In Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech’s win over Holy Redeemer

KINGSTON – Riding a three-game losing streak after starting the season 4-1, Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech was aiming to put together a complete game on Saturday as it traveled to Luzerne County to face Holy Redeemer after having a bad quarter or bad half the last two weeks, which led to two narrow losses to Cowanesque Valley […]

After Passing McCaskey Quiz, Wilson Looks Towards Final Exam As Bulldogs Prepare For Manheim Township, Section Title Game Next Week In Regular Season Finale

If we were to handicap the projected Section One race inside the Lancaster-Lebanon League heading into the 2024 season, there’s more than enough ample evidence to suggest this is essentially the place we figured to find ourselves right here inside of mid-October. That of course being Manheim Township and Wilson largely running away from the […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 8 Rankings (Oct. 15)

CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous 1. La Salle College HS (12) — 8-0 — 1 2. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 4-2 — 2 3. Central Bucks South (1) — 8-0 — 3 4. Imhotep Charter (12) — 7-1 — 4 5. Bethlehem Freedom (11) — 8-0 — 5 […]

Plymouth Whitemarsh beats Springfield-Montco 42-0

Plymouth Whitemarsh senior quarterback Caiden Leszczynski fires a pass on Thursday night against Springfield Twp. (Photo: Owen McCue/For EasternPAFootball) PLYMOUTH MEETING — The Plymouth Whitemarsh football team rode its ground attack in its first three Suburban One League American Division games. Behind the dominant offensive line of senior Jared Thomas-Payne, senior Shi-Nobi Morffiah, senior Max […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 7 Rankings (Oct. 8, 2024)

CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous 1. La Salle College HS (12) —                  7-0          — 2 2. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) —                        3-2          — 1 3. Central Bucks South (1) —                  7-0          — 3 4. Imhotep Charter (12) —                         6-1          — 4 5. Bethlehem Freedom (11) —               7-0          — 5 […]

Despite Healthy Start, Manheim Township’s Palate Leaves Room For Improvement As Blue Streaks Prevail In Divisional Road Tilt Against Cedar Cres

Exactly nine weeks ago, when the assembled masses convened and descended upon the LNP headquarters in Lancaster city for the outlet’s hosting of the annual media day festivities prior to signify the official, unofficial start of the campaign, the season at large figured to of course be somewhat hard to predict at the time, and […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 6 Rankings (Oct. 1)

CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous 1. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) —                        3-1          — 1 2. La Salle College HS (12)                       6-0          — 3 3. Central Bucks South (1) —                  6-0          — 2 4. Imhotep Charter (12) —                         5-1          — 4 5. Bethlehem Freedom (11) —               6-0          — 6 6. […]

Ordway’s Four Touchdowns Leads Easton Area To Victory Over Stroudsburg 43-14

EASTON – The Red Rovers didn’t have the start they wanted Friday night. Easton’s offense overcame a slow start against Stroudsburg. But It was the Red Rovers defense, that kick started their offense. Anthony Diaz and Jason Frutchey tackled Stroudsburg running back Jaylin Rieara in the end zone for the safety. From there, the Red […]

Lampeter-Strasburg Keeps Pace With State’s Elite As Pioneers Add Shutout Victory At Octorara To Already Stellar Resume

There’s no contesting that football is inherently an exciting sport. Let’s be honest, if baseball didn’t already trademark the phrase eons ago, the game played with the oblong ball would probably be “America’s Pastime.” And hey, maybe it is in all reality, even without that moniker having to go along with it officially. But for […]

Billy Stuhldreher leads Northampton over Pocono Mountain West 42-6

NORTHAMPTON – Billy Stuhldreher rushed for three touchdowns in the first half to lead the Konkrete Kids to a 42-6 win over Pocono Mountian West Thursday night at Al Erdosy Stadium. It was the Northampton running attack that was the key to victory. They out gained the Panthers 287 to -9.  “I thought we played good […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 5 Rankings (Sept. 24, 2024)

CLASS 6A Rank – Team – District – Record — Result 1. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) —                        2-1          — 1 2. Central Bucks South (1) —                  5-0          — 2 3. La Salle College HS (12)                       5-0          — 3 4. Imhotep Charter (12) —                         4-1          — 4 5. North Allegheny (7) —                              5-0          — 5 6. […]

Danville’s Bo Sheptock puts on a show in win over Milton Area 49-0

MILTON – As it seeks its fifth consecutive District 4 Class 3A championship this year, Danville’s schedule ramps up a bit in the second half of the season, with games against Southern Columbia, Mount Carmel and Selinsgrove dotting the next five weeks. So, it was important for the Ironmen to not only not look ahead […]

PIAA District Football Playoff Ratings through September 15, 2024

(Thanks to the PIAA websites) District 1 Ratings District 2 Ratings District 3 Ratings District 4 Ratings District 11 Ratings District 12 Rating (Click individual Classifications for the list) Eastern Conference

State-Ranked Twin Valley Lands Early Knockout Blow, Yet Leaves Plenty Of Homework Behind, As Raiders Make Quick Work of ELCO In Conference Opener

Across the 360-miles of which it spans, there are 36 exits located along the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Not all of these are created equal though. Some serve as a direct dive into the largest and most vital cities in the state. Others meanwhile divert into other key arteries, like the Northeast Extension for example, that make […]

Early Big Plays Key as CB South Tops CB East

To run in the September 19th Bucks County Herald Big plays made a big difference in Friday night’s game at CB East. The host Patriots had two plays of 25 or more yards. The CB South Titans had five, four of which came in the game’s first 12 and a half minutes. In an otherwise […]

Grady Garner, Mustangs’ Offensive Line Lead The Way As Governor Mifflin Bullies Thier Way Past Hempfield To Score Crucial Nonleague Road Victory As Section Play Awaits

Upon further thought, maybe this week needs a moniker or something to tag it with. Like, “Separation Weekend,” or something to that effect, yes? Alright, alright. Maybe not. But even so, it doesn’t mean that this particular week of high school football is any less consequential—corny nickname behind it or not. As crazy as it […]

Cavaliers Xzavier Pusateri’s three touchdowns leads East Stroudsburg South over Whitehall 38-7

EAST STROUDSBURG – Before the game, East Stroudsburg South Head Coach Matt Walters talked about how important it is playing 48 minutes. The Cavaliers did that last night excelling on all three phases, special teams, defense and offense.  East Stroudsburg South made a statement on the very first play of the game. Xzavier Pusateri picked […]

Canton Area wins back-and-forth battle with South Williamsport with late TD pass

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT – Canton and South Williamsport have combined for the last three District 4 Class A titles, with each making a trip to the state semifinals in each of those years. And on their respective ways toward the state’s final four over the last year seasons, have played a handful of memorable contests against […]

Central Bucks West over Upper Dublin 35-14

FORT WASHINGTON — A two-touchdown cushion started feeling a little less cushy late in the third quarter of Central Bucks West’s road game at Upper Dublin on Friday night. After Upper Dublin made a goal-line stand, the Cardinals sensed momentum building as they marched the ball down toward the other end of the field. In […]

Hughesville beats Montgomery 14-7

MONTGOMERY – The line between winning and losing can be very thin sometimes, and that was no more evident than in Saturday night’s season opener between neighbors Hughesville and Montgomery. In what was a relatively even game, one blown coverage resulting in the longest play of the game just seconds before halftime ended up being […]

Central Columbia rushes for over 300 yards, defeating Midd-West, 41-0

MIDDLEBURG – Friday night’s season opener between Central Columbia and Midd West was a matchup of a pair of teams that managed just a single win between them last season. So, it essentially provided a golden opportunity for one of the teams to have an equally or more successful season that it did in 2023 […]

2024 Team Preview: Neshaminy Redskins (1)

Head Coach: Steve Wilmot Assistant Coaches: Neil French (Linebackers, Co-Defensive Coordinator) Jay Weidenbaugh (Defensive Backs, Co-Defensive Coordinator) Ed Mitchem (Defensive Line); Dave Ferrara (Linebackers) Ed Place (Defensive Backs); Mason Jones (Quarterbacks) Ray Jones (Wide Receivers); Jacob Kelly (Offensive Line) Dan Kelly (Running Backs): Ray Kelly (Offensive Line) Chuck Lumio (Speed and Agility Coach) Nick Rapciewicz […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 100: Anthony Sacca, St. Joseph’s Prep

Player Name: Anthony Sacca School: St Joseph’s Prep Class of: 2025 Primary Position: LB Jersey Number: 39 Height: 6’4 Weight: 230 40-Yard Dash: 4.65 Starting Experience (Years): 4 years Career Stats: Defense: 196 Tackles 7 INTs 4 Fum Rec 19 TFL 2 Sack 21 PBU 1 Def TD Recruiting News: Notre Dame Commit Honors: All […]

2024 Team Preview: Honesdale Hornets (2)

Head Coach: Paul Russick Assistant Coaches: Josh LoBasso Joe Kosciuk Jim Ludwig Dan Patrisso Jon Gillow Jeremy Ebert Jeff Kent Gordy West Brice Rickard Team Name: Honesdale Hornets District: 2 Class: 4A League: Lackawanna Football Conference, Division 2 2023 Record: 3-7 8/25 Wallenpaupack (AAAA) 7:00 pm L 6-23 9/01 Wyoming Area (AAAA) 7:00 pm L […]

2024 Team Preview: J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado (3)

Head Coach: Ben Thompson Assistant Coaches: Ben Thompson – OC Julian Williams – DC/DL Joey Cannavacciuolo – ST/CB DJ Loechner – QB Larry Lewis – OL Noel Cintron – RB John Jones – WR Jamiere Gray – S Jaime Rodriguez Vega – LB Team Name: J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado District: 3 Class: AAAAAA League: Berks-Lancaster-Lebanon […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 98: Cameron Brickle II, Malvern Prep

Player Name: Cameron Brickle II School: Malvern Prep Class of: 2026 Primary Position: DT/DE/NG Jersey Number: 0 Height: 6’3 Weight: 285 40-Yard Dash: 5.24 GPA: 3.9 Other Sports: Track/shot putt Starting Experience (Years): 2 years Defensive Stats: (in 3 games) 13 Tackles 7 Tackles for loss 2 sacks Recruiting News: Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan […]

2024 Team Preview: Montoursville Warriors (4)

Head Coach: Joe Hanna Assistant Coaches: Dave Myers Cameron Ott Dave Fortunato Marshall Hall Jeremy Eck Bill Meredith Brian DeSanto Jacob Stoner Dave Bower Rocco Pulizzi Team Name: Montoursville Warriors District: 4 Class: AAA League: PA Heartland Athletic Conference, Division II 2023 Record: 3-7 8/25 @ Wellsboro (AA) 7:00 pm W 49-0 9/01 Troy Area […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 97: Braden Reed, Pope John Paul II HS

Player Name: Braden Reed School: Pope John Paul II High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: WR Secondary Position(s): FS Jersey Number: 3 Height: 5’10 Weight: 170 40-Yard Dash: 4.52 GPA: 3.59 Other Sports: Basketball and Track Starting Experience: 3 years Honors: Sophomore Season: First Team All-League WR and DB First Team All-Area WR and […]

2024 Team Preview: Bangor Slaters (11)

Head Coach: Vinnie Andrews Assistant Coaches: Paul Reduzzi Donnie Hawk Ryan Pysher Mike Palos Randy McCray Caiden Dailey Team Name: Bangor Slaters District: 11 Class: AAAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Gold Division 2023 Record: 6-5 8/25 @ Palisades (AA) 7:00 pm W 36-8 8/31 @ Jim Thorpe Area (AAA) 7:00 pm W 39-14 9/08 Southern Lehigh* […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 96: Jabree Wallace-Coleman, Imhotep Charter (12)

Player Name: Jabree Wallace-Coleman School: Imhotep Charter Class of: 2025 Primary Position: RB Jersey Number: 1 Height: 6’1 Weight: 205 40-Yard Dash: 4.4 GPA: 3.0 Other Sports: N/A Starting Experience (Years): 4 years 2023 Stats: Offense: 208 carries 1,585 yards rushing 7.6 yards per carry 28 rushing TDs 2 TD receptions Special Teams: 1 punt return TD Recruiting News: Penn State commit Honors: First-team all-state […]

2024 Team Preview: West Perry Mustangs (3)

Head Coach: Bob Boden Assistant Coaches: Bob Folk Bob Darden Russ Feeney Nick Dillman Mitch Ritter Ken Wilson Cory Hoffman Team Name: West Perry Mustangs District: 3 Class: AAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference, Colonial Division 2023 Record: 11-2 8/25 Susquenita (AAA) 7:00 pm W 45-22 9/01 @ Newport (AA) 7:00 pm W 41-7 9/08 Juniata (AAAA) […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 95: Julian McFadden, La Salle College HS

Player Name: Julian McFadden School: La Salle College High School Class of: 2025 Primary Position: WR Jersey Number: 3 Height: 5’11 Weight: 165 40-Yard Dash: 4.4 GPA: 3.0 Other Sports: Track and Field Starting Experience (Years): 4 years 2023 Stats: Offense: 916 total yards 796 receiving yards 13 TDs Defense: 1 INT Recruiting News: Syracuse Commit Honors: 1st team all Catholic Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @mcfadden_jules Coaches […]

2024 Team Preview: Ridley Green Raiders (1)

Head Coach: David Wood 2024 Ridley Football Staff Rick Larkin – OC / QB Kareem Bernard – RB Pat Najmola – HB / TE / ILB Eric Engle – OL Ryan France – Asst OL / DL Al Martin – WR Erik Hollingsworth – DC Brian Morris – DB Jeff Hanson – OLB Justin Fremont […]

2024 Team Preview: Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack (2)

Head Coach: Ciro Cinti Team Name: Wilkes-Barre Wolfpack District: 2 Class: 6A League: Wyoming Valley Conference, Division 1 2023 Record: 6-5 8/25 Scranton (5A) 7:00 pm L 27-35 9/01 Abington Heights (5A) 7:00 pm L 28-35 9/08 @ Wallenpaupack (4A) 7:00 pm W 27-10 9/15 @ Hazleton Area* (6A) 7:00 pm W 27-8 9/22 Berwick […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 94: Zade Johnson, Malvern Prep

Player Name: Zade Johnson School: Malvern Prep Class of: 2025 Primary Position: Cornerback Jersey Number: 5 Height: 5’10 Weight: 180 40-Yard Dash: 4.6 GPA: 3.4 Other Sports: N/A Starting Experience (Years): 2 years Recruiting News: Furman, and Air Force Honors: Second-team all-Inter-Ac Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @zadejohnson1 Coaches comment: Zade is a three year starter, brings […]

2024 Team Preview Radnor Raptors (1)

Head Coach: Kyle Yeiter Assistant Coaches: Larry DiSipio Mike Yeiter James Hemwall Drew Devitt Jon Boyer Mike McCall Donte Goodman Ryan Thomas Team Name: Radnor Raptors District: 1 Class: 5A League: Central League 2023 Record: 1-10 8/25 @ Chichester (5A) 7:00 pm L 7-42 9/01 Marple-Newtown* (5A) 7:00 pm L 7-56 9/08 Methacton (5A) 7:00 […]

2024 Team Preview: Line Mountain Eagles (4)

Head Coach: Brandon Carson Assistant Coaches: Jim Ermert Ryan Feger Ron Pratt Randy Kehler Rodney Knock Shubby Marquette Dillan Michael Mike Carson Team Name: Line Mountain Eagles District: 4 Class: A League: Mid-Penn Conference, Capital Division 2023 Record: 9-3 8/25 Athens (AAA) 7:00 pm W 54-12 9/01 @ Danville (AAA) 7:00 pm L 7-51 9/08 […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 93: Zykee Scott, Imhotep Charter (12)

Player Name: Zykee Scott School: Imhotep Charter Class of: 2027 Primary Position: Outside LB Jersey Number: 0 Height: 6’1 Weight: 205 40-Yard Dash: 4.5 GPA: 3.0 Other Sports: N/A Starting Experience (Years): 2 years 2023 Stats: Defense: 23 tackles tackles for loss 1 sack 1 forced fumbles 1 fumble recovery Recruiting News: Penn State, Kent State Honors: Second-team, all-Philadelphia Public League Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @ZykeeScott

2024 Team Preview: Phoenixville Phantoms (1)

Head Coach: Anthony Ciarlello Assistant Coaches: Courtenay Williams Travis Ford-Bey Steve Watson Jamie Gray Mark Ferko Bill Thronton Jack Shannon Mike Sfikas Team Name: Phoenixville Phantoms District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Pioneer Athletic Conference – Frontier Division 2023 Record: 8-4 8/25 Great Valley (AAAAA) 7:00 pm W 42-14 9/01 Bishop Shanahan (AAAA) 7:00 pm W […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 92: Gijs Fooij, Southern Lehigh HS

Player Name: Gijs Fooij School: Southern Lehigh High School Class of: 2025 Primary Position: OL Secondary Position: DE Jersey Number: 75 Height: 6’2 Weight: 255 40-Yard Dash: 5.4 GPA: 3.9 Other Sports: Volleyball Starting Experience (Years): Gijs has started on the offensive line since his freshman season. 2023 Stats: Defense: 41 tackles 6 TFL’s 1 Sack 1 Fumble Recovery 1 Blocked PAT/FG Honors: 2nd Team All-League OL […]

2024 Team Preview: Girard College Cavaliers (8-Man)

Head Coach: Reggie Manley Assistant Coaches: Antwane Grant Jullian Rattcliff Team Name: Girard College Cavaliers Class: 8 Man Team League: Keystone State Football League 2023 Record: 0-3 Key Starters Lost: Antoine Seals WR/ CB Brasen Avent OLB Edward Wrobeh WR Hayek McIntyre TE/ OLB Jawan McSwiggan WR/ CB Michael Ibe LB Offensive Starters Returning: Malachi […]

2024 Team Preview: East Pennsboro Area Panthers (3)

Head Coach: John Denniston (4 years 22-18) Assistant Coaches: Cliff Benoist Greg Campbell Tom Couch Tom Denniston John Elliott Rock Hoffman Brian Evans Malachi Holmes Ted Matter Kollin McCullough Ted Matter Onasis Neely Colin Pietropola Kyle Purnell Joe Shermeyer Josh Shermeyer Johnnie Spriggs Tysen Spriggs Team Name:  East Pennsboro Area Panthers District: 3 Class: AAAA […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 91: Andrew Pellicciotta, Malvern Prep

Player Name: Andrew Pellicciotta School: Malvern Prep Class of: 2025 Primary Position: Safety Jersey Number: 15 Height: 5’11 Weight: 195 40-Yard Dash: 4.49 GPA: 4.35 Other Sports: Baseball Starting Experience (Years): 2 years 2023 Stats: Offense: 63 carries 656 rushing yards 20 receptions 261 receiving yards Special Teams: 118 return yards Defense: 70 tackles 1 […]

2024 Team Preview: Schuylkill Valley Panthers (3)

Head Coach: Bruce Harbach, 4th season Assistant Coaches: Jeremy Crills DC/LB’s Matt Wisotsky RB’s Tim Kier OL/DL Lou Orth QB’s Eric Johanson OL/DL Dave Wickersham OL/DL Steve Heck WR’s John Lorchak DB’s/LB’s Eric Hancock DL/OL Team Name: Schuylkill Valley Panthers District: 3 Class: AAA League: Berks-Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 5 2023 Record: 9-3 L/L League Section […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 90: Chris Fileppo, La Salle College HS

Player Name: Chris Fileppo School: La Salle College High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: S/LB Jersey Number: 8 Height: 6’3 Weight: 210 40-Yard Dash: 4.49 GPA: 3.1 Other Sports: Track and Field Starting Experience: 3 years Honors: All Catholic Honorable Mention All-State 2023 Stats: Defense: 62 tackles 7 PBU’s 3 Forced Fumbles 1 int […]

2024 Team Preview: Souderton Indians (1)

Head Coach: Ed Gallagher Assistant Coaches: Mike Bergey Jeff Blue Tony Cipriano John Dubyk Paul Fargo Mike Heath Kingsley Nworu Elijah White Team Name: Souderton Indians District: 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Suburban One League, Continental Conference 2023 Record: 11-1 (6-0 Suburban One – Continental champions) 8/25 Haverford High (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm W 21-17 9/01 @ […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 89: Ryan McDonald, St. Joseph’s Prep

Player Name: Ryan McDonald School: St Joseph’s Prep Class of: 2025 Primary Position: DB Jersey Number: 19 Height: 6’ Weight: 180 40-Yard Dash: 4.65 Starting Experience (Years): 3 years Defensive Stats: 75 Tackles 4 INT 16 PBU 1 Forced Fumble 2 TFL Recruiting News: Maine, Stonehill offered. Multiple FCS/FBS schools are currently keeping tabs on […]

2024 Team Preview: Mechanicsburg Wildcats (3)

Head Coach: Dave Heckard Assistant Coaches: Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks – Frank Rubinic Offensive Line/Defensive Ends – David Payne Wide Receivers/Defensive Backs – Steve Reider Running Backs/Defensive Ends – Joe Crocenzi Special Teams/Tight Ends/Linebackers – Jeff Costello Offensive Line/Linebackers – Shaun Gabriel Offensive/Defensive Line – Matt Ioannidis JV Head Coach/Running Backs/Linebackers – Jason Misiti JV Quarterbacks/Defensive Backs […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 88: Ben Kauffman, Penncrest HS

Player Name: Ben Kauffman School: Penncrest High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: DE Secondary Position(s): OT Jersey Number: 66 Height: 6’3 Weight: 220 40-Yard Dash: 4.8 GPA: 3.4 Other Sports: Lacrosse Starting Experience: 3 years Honors: 2023 2nd Team DL on the PA District 1 Class 5A All-Central League 2023 Stats: Hudl Highlights: Twitter: […]

2024 Team Preview: Blue Mountain Eagles (11)

Head Coach: Tom Gallagher Assistant Coaches: Jake Balkiewicz Aaron Bensinger Erik Bubeck Bob Kluge Chuck Kutz Tom McGeoy Harry Myers Gerald New John Toomey Bobby Van Horn Doug Ziegler Team Name: Blue Mountain Eagles District: 11 Class: AAAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Gold Division 2023 Record: 8-3 8/25 Jim Thorpe Area (AAA) 7:00 pm W 35-0 […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 87: Xaiden Schock, Wallenpaupack HS

Player Name: Xaiden Schock School: Wallenpaupack High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: Inside Linebacker Secondary Position(s): Tight End Jersey Number: 36 Height: 6’1 Weight: 210 40-Yard Dash: 4.9 GPA: 4.4 Other Sports: Wrestling, and Track and Field Starting Experience: 3 years Honors: All-league 2023 Stats: Defense: 140 tackles 9 TFLs 2 sacks Hudl Highlights: […]

2024 Team Preview: Northern Lehigh Bulldogs (11)

Head Coach: Joe Tout Assistant Coaches: Dylan Hofmann Derek Long Matt Newhard Scott Rothrock Shawn Frame Justin Smoyer Mike Zambo Wilbert Scott Derek Remaley Team Name: Northern Lehigh Bulldogs District: 11 Class: AA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Red Division 2023 Record: 3-7 8/25 @ Catasauqua (AA) 7:00 pm L 22-48 8/31 @ Northwestern Lehigh (AAA) 7:10 […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 86: Skyler Smith, Malvern Prep

Player Name: Skyler Smith School: Malvern Prep Class of: 2025 Primary Position: QB Jersey Number: 2 Height: 6’ Weight: 180 40-Yard Dash: 4.6 GPA: 3.0 Other Sports: Baseball Starting Experience (Years): 2 years 2023 Stats: Offense: 59/112 (53%) 770 Yards 7 TD’s 5 Int 42 Carries 285 Yards 2 TDs 6.5 YPC Recruiting News: Committed […]

2024 Team Preview: Marple Newtown Tigers (1)

Head Coach: Chris Gicking (This will be our 11th year at MN, the overall record is 76-40.) Assistant Coaches: Rich Gentile Defensive coordinator Marcus Weathers Linebackers Shawn Quinn Defensive line Harry Gicking Defensive line Brandon Murray Defensive backs Joey Pham Defensive backs Skip Barnes Special-teams Coordinator/Linebackers Josh Crooks Offensive Coordinator Tony Lerro Quarterbacks Eric Ruffenach […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 85: Joey O’Brien, La Salle College HS

Player Name: Joey O’Brien School: La Salle College High School Class Of: 2026 Primary Position: DB/WR Secondary Position(s): Jersey Number: 6 Height: 6’4 Weight: 180 40-Yard Dash: 4.64 GPA: 3.8 Other Sports: Basketball Starting Experience: 2 years Honors: 1st team All-Catholic 1st team All-Area 2023 Stats: Offense: 339 yards 24 catches 3 TDs Defense: 3 […]

2024 Team Preview: Delaware Valley Warriors (2)

Head Coach: Keith Olsommer Assistant Coaches: Nick Quaglia Jim Donnelley Al McElroy Joe Raniero Jesse Jayne Tony Bajor Brett Cohen Richie Matz Team Name: Delaware Valley Warriors District: 2 Class: AAAAA League: Lackawanna Football Conference, Division 1 2023 Record: 10-4 8/25 @ Selinsgrove (AAAA) 7:00 pm L 21-28 9/01 Harrisburg (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm L 0-33 […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 84: Nate Kutufaris, Cardinal O’Hara HS

Player Name: Nate Kutufaris School: Cardinal O’Hara High School Class of: 2025 Primary Position: OT Jersey Number: 75 Height: 6’6 Weight: 275 GPA: 5.33 Other Sports: Bowling Starting Experience (Years): 3 year starter 2023 Stats: Offense: 0 Sacks allowed 1742 Rushing yards as an OL Recruiting News: Committed to Duke Honors: 2x 1st Team All-League […]

2024 Team Preview: Tamaqua Blue Raiders (11)

Head Coach: Sam Bonner Assistant Coaches: Mike Bonner Eddie Titus Jarrett Reigel Tyler Skripko Duane Barron Mike Coleman Carson Barron Frank Hill Shane Kaufman Team Name: Tamaqua Blue Raiders District: 11 Class: AAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Red Division 2023 Record: 5-6 8/25 Northwestern Lehigh (AAA) 7:00 pm L 6-49 9/01 Lehighton (AAA) 7:10 pm L […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 83: Chris Ulmer, Lansdale Catholic HS

Player Name: Chris Ulmer School: Lansdale Catholic Class of: 2025 Primary Position: MLB Jersey Number: 51 Height: 6’3 Weight: 225 40-Yard Dash: 4.75 GPA: 3.8 Other Sports: N/A Starting Experience (Years): 4 years 2023 Stats: (8 games) Defense: 77 tackles 17 TFL 6 sacks 1 INT Recruiting News: Monmouth commit Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @ChrisUlmer_21 Coaches Comments: “Chris has been a great kid ever since he walked through the […]

2024 Team Preview: Susquenita Blackhawks (3)

Head Coach: Joe Chrismer (1st Year) Assistant Coaches: Chris Kurtz Dillon Bennewitz Michael Kurtz Zach Dawson Dustin Kumler Brain Waters Josh Miller Joe Chrismer III Team Name: Susquenita Blackhawks District: 3 Class: AAA League: Mid-Penn Conference, Capital Division 2023 Record: 5-5 8/25 @ West Perry (AAA) 7:00 pm L 22-45 9/01 Biglerville (AAA) 7:00 pm […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 82: PJ Holmes, Malvern Prep

Player Name: PJ Holmes School: Malvern Prep Class of: 2025 Primary Position: WR Jersey Number: 7 Height: 6’2 Weight: 190 40-Yard Dash: 4.58 GPA: 3.96 Other Sports: Track & Field Starting Experience (Years): 3 years 2023 Stats: Offense: 7 catches 200 receiving yards 2 touchdowns Recruiting News: Committed to Colgate Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @iampjholmes Coaches […]

2024 Team Preview: Great Valley Patriots (1)

Head Coach: Jeff Martin Assistant Coaches: Glen Hughes Abdul Madyun Tom Calvario Dave Brown Dana Keith Chuck Chiccino John McAllister Team Name: Great Valley Patriots District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, American Division 2023 Record: 4-7 8/25 @ Phoenixville (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 14-42 9/01 West Chester East* (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 14-20 9/08 […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 81: Kahlil Stewart, St. Joseph’s Prep

Player Name: Kahlil Stewart School: St Joseph’s Prep Class of: 2025 Primary Position: OG/C Jersey Number: 74 Height: 6’4 Weight: 295 40-Yard Dash: 5.06 Starting Experience (Years): 3 years Recruiting News: Syracuse commit Honors: All Catholic Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @kahlil_stewart Coaches Comments: Physical interior lineman that plays with a mean streak. Posted impressive lifting numbers […]

2024 Team Preview: Hempfield Black Knights (3)

Head Coach: George Eager Assistant Coaches: George Eager QBs John Ridinger Offensive Line/OC RJ Ryan – TEs Jim Vieland – RBs Ethan Martin – WRs Robert De La Rosa – Defensive Line Edwin Heisey – ILBs George Eager Sr. – OLBs Jay Ridinger – DBs/DC Mark Cheyney – Kickers/Punters, Assistant DBs Team Name: Hempfield Black […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 80: Shane Green, Strath Haven HS

Player Name: Shane Green School: Strath Haven High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: RB Secondary Position(s): LB Jersey Number: 32 Height: 5’10 Weight: 185 40-Yard Dash: 4.7 GPA: 3.97 Other Sports: Track and Field Starting Experience: 3 years Honors: ALL DELCO – 2nd Team Offense Central League – 2nd Team Offense Eastern PA State […]

2024 Team Preview: Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns (2)

Head Coach: Matt Nawrocki Assistant Coaches: John Myers Rick Kryeski Rich Palazzi Ben Burkhardt Joe Tilton Mark Mchugh Aiden Maldacker Todd Schmalzte Pete Vargo Alex Carling Dave Miller Darrian Gordon Jeff Wentzell Brad Kiesendahl Frank Sek George Rafferty Sr. Vic Longano Team Name: Wallenpaupack Area High School District: 2 Class: AAAA League: Lackawanna Football Conference, […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 79: Michael Scott, Dallastown HS

Player Name: Michael Scott School: Dallastown High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: WR/RB Secondary Position(s): DB Jersey Number: 1 Height: 5′ 9 Weight: 195 40-Yard Dash: 4.4 GPA: 2.9 Other Sports: Basketball, and Track & Field Starting Experience: This season will make him a four year starter. Honors: All County 1st team receiver All […]

2024 Team Preview: Manheim Central Barons (3)

Head Coach: Dave Hahn (30 years, 10th as HC, 91–21) Assistant Coaches: Jared Shearer (3) Defensive Coordinator Caleb Walton (8) QB/STC Jake Novak (2) WR’s Blake Kreider (9) OL Troy Smith (22) ILB’s, ?? (2) OLB’s Marcus Zimmerman (3) DT’s Noah Dieffenbach (3) Corners Kevin Krause (16) Assistant OL/DL Team Name: Manheim Central Barons District: 3 […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 78: Declan Clancy, Manheim Township HS

Player Name: Declan Clancy School: Manheim Township High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: RB Secondary Position(s): LB Jersey Number: 1 Height: 5’9 Weight: 190 40-Yard Dash: 4.65 GPA: 3.2 Other Sports: Boxing Starting Experience: 4 years Honors: Linebacker of the year 1st team all league running back and linebacker 2 years in a row […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 77: Jalen Cintron, JP McCaskey HS

Player Name: Jalen Cintron School: JP McCaskey High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: QB Secondary Position(s): K Jersey Number: 12 Height: 6′ Weight: 185 40-Yard Dash: 4.9 GPA: 3.4 Starting Experience: 1 year Honors: Section 1 Honorable Mention QB Section 1 Honorable Mention Kicker 2023 Stats: Offense: 1339 passing yards (54%) 12.2 yards per […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 76: Ben Cadet, JP McCaskey HS

Player Name: Ben Cadet School: JP McCaskey High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: S Secondary Position(s): WR Jersey Number: 20 Height: 5’8 Weight: 155 40-Yard Dash: 4.8 GPA: 2.6 Other Sports: Track and Field Starting Experience: 1 year Honors: Honorable Mention DB 2023 Stats: Defense: 58 Tot tackles 31 Solo 27 Ast 3 Ints […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 75: Daniel Adefolarin, Neumann Goretti HS

Player Name: Daniel Adefolarin School: Neumann Goretti High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: Defensive End Jersey Number: 22 Height: 6’3 Weight: 245 40-Yard Dash: 4.91 GPA: 4.84 Other Sports: Track and Field Starting Experience: 4 years Honors: 1st Team All Catholic 2023 Stats: Defense: 49 total tackles 28 solo tackles 20 TFL 3 sacks […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 74: Jake Bauer, Malvern Prep

Player Name: Jake Bauer School: Malvern Prep Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: MLB Jersey Number: 29 Height: 6’1 Weight: 225 40-Yard Dash: 4.49 GPA: 4.0 Other Sports: Baseball Starting Experience: 2 years Honors: 1st team All Inter Ac 2023 Stats: Defense: 90 tackles 3 interceptions Recruiting: Navy commit Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @JakeBauer32 Coaches Comments: Hard-hitting […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 73: Deante Ruffin, Neumann Goretti HS

Player Name: Deante Ruffin School: Neumann Goretti High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: Quarterback Jersey Number: 13 Height: 6’3 Weight: 225 40-Yard Dash: 4.68 GPA: 3.57 Other Sports: None Starting Experience: 2 years 2023 Stats: Offense: 1,324 yards passing 73 of 138 passes 15 touchdowns 395 yards rushing 9 rushing touchdowns Recruiting News: Committed to […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 72: Andrew Pellicciotta, Malvern Prep

Player Name: Andrew Pellicciotta School: Malvern Prep Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: Safety Secondary Position(s): Slot Receiver/ATH Jersey Number: 15 Height: 5’11 Weight: 195 40-Yard Dash: 4.49 GPA: 4.19 Other Sports: Baseball Starting Experience: 2 years Honors: Inter Ac MVP 2023 Stats: Defense: 70 tackles 1 int 6 pbu 2 forced fumbles Hudl Highlights: Twitter: […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 71: Grayson Scott, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy

Player Name: Grayson Scott School: Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: LT Jersey Number: 75 Height: 6’4 Weight: 275 40-Yard Dash: 5.4 GPA: 3.4 Other Sports: Basketball Starting Experience: 3 years Honors: 1st Team All Inter-Ac Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @GraysonScott75  Coaches Comments: Grayson will enter his 4th year as a starter at […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 70: Finn Whittle, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy

Player Name: Finn Whittle School: Springside Chestnut Hill  Academy Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: RB Secondary Position(s): CB Jersey Number: 3 Height: 5’10 Weight: 190 40-Yard Dash: 4.7 GPA: 3.3 Starting Experience: 2 years Honors: 2nd Team All Inter-Ac 2023 Stats: Offense: 110 carries 704 yards 8 TDs Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @Finn_Whittle25 Coaches Comments: Finn is […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 69: Rafael Terrero, Emmaus HS

Player Name: Rafael Terrero School: Emmaus High School Class Of: 2025 Primary Position: S Secondary Position(s): WR Jersey Number: 18 Height: 6’4 Weight: 210 GPA: 3.0 Other Sports: Basketball Starting Experience: 3 years 2023 Stats: Defense: 47 tackles 5 INT 4 PBU 1 FF 1 FR Offense: 28 receptions 372 receiving yards 2 TDS Hudl […]

Central Buck East’s Alabama commit Mike Carroll rolls to IMG

Mike Carroll, a mammoth 6-foot-7, 310-pound offensive guard, announced on Wednesday that he will be transferring from Central Bucks East to IMG Academy, the athletic-based boarding school in Bradenton, Florida, along with his brother, Liam, a rising sophomore receiver. It came as a shock to many associated with the Central Bucks East football program. “We […]

Nanticoke Area’s Zack Fox Leads the Miners Over the Pioneers 42-6

WEST PITTSTON — It was the Zack Fox show. Fox rushed for 144 yards and two rushing touchdowns. He had an 87-yard kickoff return to lead the Miners over the Pioneers 42-, Saturday night in the 73rd Annual UNICO All-Star Football Classic. Fox also had an interception right before halftime and was later named the […]

Kennett’s Chase Patalano leads Team Carroll to a 29-20 victory over Team Allison in the Valor Bowl

Photo courtesy of Rick Martin DOWNINGTOWN, PA — It would have taken sturdy construction gear to wipe the smile from Chase Patalano’s face on Wednesday night. It had been seven months since the Kennett High School senior wore pads and a helmet on a football field. Regrettably, the 6-foot-1, 195-pound quarterback’s season had been gutted […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils (11)

Head Coach: Dave Bench Assistant Coaches: Mark Palubinsky Noah Allegretta Shea Mealia Glenn Weist Angelo Maskornick Mike Elchisak Joe Alshefski Nick Reese William Burke Chris Palubinsky Team Name: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils 2023 Record: 2-9 8/25 Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech (AAAA) 7:00 pm W 51-26 9/01 @ Upper Dauphin (AAA) 7:00 pm L 12-43 9/10 @ Minersville […]

Harriton Names Mario Dattilo as New Head Football Coach

On Thursday, February 23rd, Mario Dattilo found out he was named Head Football Coach at Harriton. He takes over a program that went 5-5 in 2023. Dattilo works with students to make a difference as Coordinator of School Culture. “I am a Coordinator of School Culture where I support students making good choices throughout our […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Upper Moreland Golden Bears (1)

Head Coach: Adam Beach Assistant Coaches: Zack Donnelly Dan Heiland Aaron Lynch Matt Beck Demasio Goodman Luke Gehlhaus Team Name: Upper Moreland Golden Bears 2023 Record: 4-7 8/25 @ Hatboro-Horsham (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 7-16 9/01 Boys Latin Charter School (AAAA) 3:30 pm L 28-36 9/08 Interboro (AAAA) 7:00 pm W 25-0 9/14 Radnor (AAAAA) […]

2024 PSFCA East/West All-Star Game Small School Roster Announced

The PSFCA is proud to announce the 2024 Titan Threadz East/West All-Star rosters and cheerleaders. This year’s games will take place on Sunday, May 19th at Cumberland Valley’s Chapman Field. The Small School game kicks off at noon with the Large School game to follow at 5:00 p.m. East All-Stars NAME POS SCHOOL Dalton Clymer […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Northwestern Lehigh Tigers (11)

Head Coach: Josh Snyder Assistant Coaches: Dave Kerschner Ryan Hulmes Greg Mitchell Rich Kulp Josh Zimmerman George Haddad Team Name: Northwestern Lehigh Tigers 2023 Record: 15-1 8/25 @ Tamaqua Area (AAA) 7:00 pm W 49-6 8/31 Northern Lehigh (A) 7:10 pm W 48-0 9/08 @ Blue Mountain* (AAAA) 7:00 pm W 28-21 9/16 @ Pen […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Mid Valley Spartans (2)

Head Coach: Stan Yanoski Assistant Coaches: George Pachucy III Frank Rapoch Dennis Hricenak Ross Donato Bryan Boyd Corey Mishura George Pachucy II Jake Yanoski Team Name: Mid Valley Spartans 2023 Record: 7-4 8/25 Lackawanna Trail (A) 7:00 pm L 13-35 9/01 @ Riverside (2) (AA) 7:00 pm W 14-12 9/08 Holy Cross (AA) 7:00 pm […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Sun Valley Vanguards (1)

Head Coach: Ernie Ellis Assistant Coaches: Kevin Steinmetz Ed Racine Ishy Ahmad Matt Ochmanowicz Pat Brown Mike Ochmanowicz Steve Kmett DJ Passen Raghib Boyer Steve Manerchia Team Name: Sun Valley Vanguards 2023 Record: 3-7 8/25 Penncrest (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 19-34 9/01 @ Unionville* (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 20-26 9/08 Great Valley* (AAAAA) 7:00 pm […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Scranton Knights (2)

Head Coach: Steve Shumbres Assistant Coaches: Scott Gorton Jamie Higgins Jeff Field Joe Watral Mike Watral Les Gorton Corey Suhow Tar Barrett Noah Petrewski Team Name: Scranton Knights 2023 Record: 5-6 8/25 @ Wilkes-Barre (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm W 35-27 9/01 Wyoming Valley West (AAAAA) 7:00 pm W 29-0 9/09 @ West Scranton (AAAAA) 2:00 pm […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Penn Wood Patriots (1)

Head Coach: Ato Troop Assistant Coaches: Troy Brooks Jacques Hawkins Will Everett Rory Dillard Dion Young Joe Cuff Jamal Brokenbrough Niiafutu Nikoi Team Name: Penn Wood Patriots 2023 Record: 2-7 8/25 @ Norristown (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm W 20-6 9/01 @ Avon Grove (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm L 21-42 9/08 William Penn (DE) 7:00 pm L 7-21 […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Central York Panthers (3)

Head Coach: Gerry Yonchiuk Assistant Coaches: Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator-Mike Cesarano Special Teams Coordinator/Offensive Line-John Tuttle Offensive Coordinator-Josh Campbell Defensive Backs-Rees Judge Receivers-Gary Gobernik Running Backs-Ali Johnson Inside Linebackers-Jeremiha Hunter Outside Linebackers-Adam Ogle Defensive Line-Collin Smith Team Name: Central York Panthers 2023 Record: 11-1 8/25 @ Central Dauphin (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm W 45-35 9/01 @ […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Quakertown Panthers (1)

Head Coach: George Banas Assistant Coaches: Chris Hunter Jeff Wolfinger Brad Mushrush Chris Lemuell Dave Weinstein Chuck Burgy Joe Martin Chris Deily Jesus Duran Brandon Wolf Jeremy Walck Team Name: Quakertown Panthers 2023 Record: 7-5 8/25 @ Southern Lehigh (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 21-28 8/31 @ North Penn (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm W 38-17 9/08 Central […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Morrisville Bulldogs (1)

Head Coach: Mitch Cohen Assistant Coaches: D’Andre Pollard (DC) Cory Keen (ST) Skip Mason (Co-OC) Jason Ellzy (OL/DL) Connor Collins (WR/DB) Team Name: Morrisville Bulldogs 2023 Record: 6-7 (District Champions) 8/25 @ New Hope Solebury (AA) 7:00 pm L 0-16 9/02 @ Academy of the New Church 1:00 pm L 20-47 9/09 Pennington School (NJ) […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Lehighton Indians (11)

Head Coach: Tom McCarroll Assistant Coaches: Mike Lusch Cory Hartsell Tyler Cann Matt Kosciolek Simon Tkach Kyle Spotts Chuck Sterling Justin Smith Kris Rodgers Randan Solt Tegan Durishin Team Name: Lehighton Indians 2023 Record: 2-9 8/25 Palmerton Area (AAA) 7:00 pm L 30-54 9/01 @ Tamaqua Area (AAA) 7:10 pm W 28-6 9/08 @ Pottsville […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Salisbury Falcons (11)

Head Coach: Kevin DiZenzo Assistant Coaches: Nicholas Trask Rob Hinson Mark Mixa Eric Snyder Joe Gnall Jonah Miller Brad Trembler Team Name: Salisbury Falcons 2023 Record: 1-11 8/25 @ Panther Valley (AA) 7:00 pm L 12-20 9/01 Saucon Valley (AAA) 7:00 pm L 6-42 9/08 Jim Thorpe Area* (AAA) 6:00 pm L 13-48 9/16 @ […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Marian Catholic Colts (11)

Head Coach: Billy O’Gurek Assistant Coaches: JD Hackenberg Jim McHugh Charlie Connely Scott Marek Rory Dixon Josh Skotek Team Name: Marian Catholic Colts 8/25 Schuylkill Haven (AA) 7:00 pm W 27-0 9/01 Minersville Area (A) 7:00 pm L 39-41 9/08 @ Catasauqua (AA) 6:00 pm L 0-28 9/15 Sayre (A) 7:00 pm W 41-7 9/23 […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Conestoga Pioneers (1)

Head Coach: Matt Diamond Team Name: Conestoga Pioneers 2023 Record: 5-5 8/25 Owen J. Roberts (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm L 22-25 9/01 @ Haverford High* (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm W 9-8 9/08 @ Springfield-Delco* (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 7-14 9/14 Upper Darby* (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm W 22-8 9/22 Radnor* (AAAAA) 7:00 pm W 21-7 9/29 @ Ridley* […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Ridley Green Raiders (1)

Head Coach: David Wood Assistant Coaches: Rick Larkin Eric Engle Ryan France Pat Najmola Allen Martin Erik Hollingsworth Jeff Hamson Bob Soper Brian Morris John Anderson Team Name: Ridley Green Raiders 2023 Record: 5-5 9/01 Garnet Valley* (AAAAAA) 7:00 pm L 28-42 9/08 @ Strath Haven* (AAAAA) 7:00 pm L 20-21 9/14 @ Lower Merion* […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Mount Carmel Area Red Tornadoes (4)

Head Coach: John Darrah Assistant Coaches: Jordan Marlow Robert Veach, Sr. Mike Gilger Dane Tarantelli Brent Runge Mike Higgins Rob Varano Team Name: Mount Carmel Area Red Tornadoes 2023 Record: 9-3 8/25 North Schuylkill (AAA) 7:00 pm L 27-34 9/01 @ Dunmore (AA) 7:00 pm W 34-7 9/08 Warrior Run* (AAA) 7:00 pm W 41-6 […]

2024 Team Preview: Early Look at Executive Education Raptors

Head Coach: Larry Ford Assistant Coaches: Mark Hussett Michael Coccia Jared Powell Ronald Armstead Team Name: Executive Education Raptors 2023 Record: 4-7 8/25 Salem (NJ) 7:00 pm W 42-19 9/01 @ Berks Catholic (AAA) 5:00 pm L 14-19 9/08 Bristol (AA) 7:00 pm W 14-6 9/15 @ Pottstown Area (AAAA) 7:00 pm L 14-28 9/22 […]

2023 Class 1A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team

The 2023 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Class 1A postseason team consists of players from schools of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, and Independent teams. There is only a First Team and Honorable Mention for this postseason team. 1st TEAM OFFENSE: Tight End (TE): Jr. Michael Gelatko, Marian Catholic 6’4 230 Wide receivers (WR): […]

2023 PFN Coaches Select All-State Team (Class 1A)

1ST TEAM OFFENSE 2ND TEAM OFFENSE Quarterback Quarterback Alex Erby Steelton Highspire 6-4, 210 2024 Matt Sieg Fort Cherry 6-0, 175 2026 Running Back Running Back Luke Stevenosky Minersville 5-10, 215 2024 Carlo Buzzatto Riverview 5-10, 190 2024 Lukas Gumble Lackawanna Trail 6-0, 200 2024 Raymond Holman Morrisville 6-1, 180 2025 Fullback Fullback Austin Johnson […]

2023 Class 1A Pennsylvania Football Writers’ All-State Team

Photo by Matt Topper Player of the Year: Alex Erby, Steelton-Highspire Coach of the Year: Chris Eiswerth, South Williamsport OFFENSE Quarterback Alex Erby, Steelton-Highspire – 6-2, 210 senior Matt Sieg, Fort Cherry – 6-0, 170 sophomore Braylon Wagner, Redbank Valley – 6-0, 160 sophomore Braylon Thomas, Union Area – 6-1, 180 senior Running Back Luke […]

The 2023 Aliquippa Quips are the first undefeated state champion in school history, beating Dallas, 60-14, in the 4A final

MECHANICSBURG, PA — There is a long, storied history with the Aliquippa football program. Hall of Famers Mike Ditka and Darrelle Revis went there. Three-time Super Bowl champion Ty Law is a graduate of the school. The Quips have been to 10 PIAA state championships. They have won four state crowns (1991-2A, 2003-2A, 2018-3A, 2021-4A). […]

2023 PIAA Class 6A Championship Preview: North Allegheny (13-1) @ St. Joseph’s Prep (12-1)

Chapman Field at Cumberland Valley will again be at the eye of the Pennsylvania high school football world this weekend when the state’s top 12 high school teams meet for PIAA state championships. There is St. Joe’s Prep—and then there is everyone else. Winners of 12-straight games, the Hawks continue to be the standard among […]

Harrisburg Does It ‘The Hard Way’ As Cougars Erase 21-Point Second Half Deficit To Stun Manheim Township, Earn Third-Straight District 3-6A Title In The Process

It might sound like a crazy premonition on the surface, but is it totally out of the realm of possibility that the two teams pegged at #1 and #2 respectively entering the District 3-6A tournament field with a combined record of 23-1 between them could possibly still have a massive chip residing on each of […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 13 Rankings (Nov. 21)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record – Previous  1. St. Joseph’s Prep (12)          — 10-1 – 1 2. Manheim Township (3)       — 12-0 – 3 3. North Allegheny (7)            — 11-1 – 8 4. Nazareth (11)                      – 12-1 – 9 5. Harrisburg (3)                      — 11-1 – 10 6. Central […]

Hayden Johnson school-record passing yards lead Manheim Township over Cumberland Valley, 37-27

Manheim Township quarterback and Lehigh commit Hayden Johnson broke the program record for career passing yards, moved into fourth on the all-time Lancaster-Lebanon League yardage list, and lifted the top-seeded Blue Streaks to a 37-27 victory over No. 4 Cumberland Valley Friday night in a District 3 Class 6A semifinal in Neffsville. Johnson passed for […]

Sports Recruiters announces nominations opening for the fourteenth annual Mr. Pennsylvania Football awards program

Greetings, PA High School Football Fans!  There have been many outstanding team and individual performances thus far across the state.  Now it is time to start nominating the best football players in the Keystone state! SportsRecruiters.com has announced they will sponsor the fourteenth annual Mr. Pennsylvania football awards program after the immense success of previous […]

Manheim Central Withstands Susquehanna Township’s Best Punch As Barons Remain Standing, Head To District 3-4A Semifinal Round Following Wild 45-34 Triumph

The last time we ran into the Manheim Central Barons in person, it was quite a while ago. In fact, it was so long ago that they were found in an entirely different state altogether. Okay, maybe it wasn’t all that long ago in the traditional calendar-sense, but in football terms, it’d be fair to […]

Northwest Area over Bucktail 36-30

FARWELL – Friday’s District 4 Class A first-round matchup was sure to produce a first. Bucktail was hosting its first-ever District 4 playoff game, and just its second-ever overall playoff game, with an Eastern Conference semifinal in 2011 being the only other. It was also Bucktail’s first appearance in the District 4 playoffs since 2017. […]

Pennlive.com Pa. Football Rankings (Oct. 31)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record – Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 8-1 – 1 Parkland (11) — 10-0 – 2 Central Bucks West (1) — 10-0 – 3 Manheim Township (3) — 10-0 – 4 Central York (3) — 10-0 – 5 Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 9-1 – 6 Downingtown […]

Cocalico Completes Sweep Of Section Four Competition, Gears Up For Postseason Run As Eagles Hold Off Stern Conrad Weiser Challenge In Regular Season Finale

At this time a year ago, no one was thinking about the Cocalico Eagles. Okay, that’s really nothing more than a bad hyperbole that isn’t 100% accurate, but it’s not as if you could have found fault with those who may have given the team from Denver nothing more than just a passing glance last […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School football Week 9 Rankings

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record – Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 7-1 – 1 Parkland (11) — 9-0 – 2 Central Bucks West (1) — 9-0 – 3 Manheim Township (3) — 9-0 – 4 Central York (3) — 9-0 – 5 Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 8-1 – 6 Downingtown […]

Whippets Beat Shanahan In Final Tune Up

In a week between a deflating loss at Chester and the Downingtown Civil War matchup against Downingtown East looming, one could say that the Whippets of Downingtown West were ripe for a trap game tonight against Bishop Shanahan. That was not the case however, as Downingtown West clobbered Bishop Shanahan by a score of 43-7 […]

Pennlive.com Pa. High School Football Week 8 Rankings (Oct. 17)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record – Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 6-1 – 1 Parkland (11) — 8-0 – 2 Central Bucks West (1) — 8-0 – 3 Manheim Township (3) — 8-0 – 4 Central York (3) — 8-0 – 5 Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 7-1 – 6 Downingtown […]

Shamokin beats Central Columbia 33-21

SHAMOKIN- In an odd game with a few interesting subplots, it was easy to find where the game turned for Shamokin against Central Columbia. Facing a third-and-long on its own 1 in a tie game, Indians coach Marc Persing decided to take a shot. The gamble paid off handsomely, as quarterback Brad Latsha connected with […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 7 Rankings (Oct. 10)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record – Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 5-1 – 1 Parkland (11) — 7-0 – 3 Central Bucks West (1) — 7-0 – 4 Manheim Township (3) — 7-0 – 5 Central York (3) — 7-0 – 6 Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 6-1 – 2 Downingtown […]

PIAA District Football Playoff Ratings thru October 1st, 2023

(Thanks to the PIAA websites) District 1 Ratings District 2 Ratings District 3 Ratings District 4 Ratings District 11 Ratings District 12 Rating (Click individual Classifications for the list) Eastern Conference

Twin Valley Uses Recipe Of Big Plays, Mental Fortitude, And Old-Fashioned Guts To Cook Up Improbable Come-From-Behind Victory Against Solanco As Raiders Remain Unbeaten, Hungry To Continuing Fight Towards Section Crown

We all know this is a game that by its nature is woven in a very fine cyclical fabric. I dunno about you all, but maybe that’s why we all love it so much. It certainly is for me at least. And how could you not? What’s not to enjoy about the constant ebb and […]

Week 5 PowerPro Players of the Week

PowerPro Back of the Week Declan Clancy 11 Section 1 RB/LB Manheim Township Hempfield 14 carries for 107 yards 7.6 average and 1 TD, 1 catch for 16 yards, 6 total tackles and 1 tackle for a loss Aaron Enterline 12 Section 2 WR/DB Manheim Central Warwick 6 catches for 112 yards and 4 TD’s […]

Mount Carmel Explodes for Ten Touchdowns in 69-20 win over Bloomsburg

MOUNT CARMEL-It was evident early on that any offensive struggles Mount Carmel encountered at Milton were clearly in the rear-view mirror. An angry group of Red Tornadoes came out firing on all cylinders, and put together a first-half performance that was pretty close to perfect. Mount Carmel (3-2) rolled up 526 yards of total offense, […]

Conestoga Downs Radnor in Central League Clash

In a mid-season Central League rivalry game, the Conestoga Pioneers downed the Radnor Raptors, by a score of 21-7 at Teamer Field in Berwyn tonight. The old adage of winning football games by running the ball and playing defense, held true for Conestoga tonight. The Pioneers overcame a short-term injury to starting quarterback Jude Cook, […]

Week 4 PowerPro Players of the Week

PowerPro Linemen of the Week Taylor Veilleux 10 Section 1 NG/H Manheim Township Spring Ford Anchors our Defensive line at nose guard, commands a double team. Had one catch for 2 yards and did an incredible job blocking with one knockdown. 3 total tackles and one tackle for a loss The Exeter O-Line: Keegan Sobotka, […]

Crestwood scores 17 unanswered points to beat Wyoming Valley West

MOUNTAIN TOP — Crestwood coach Ryan Arcangeli emerged from a postgame conversation with Wyoming Valley West coach Bob Stelma and shook his head and let out a sigh. “It’s been a long time since we had one of these,” the fifth-year Comets coach said of his team’s 17-7 win over the Spartans. “We haven’t had […]

Davis scores four touchdowns in Canton’s 41-6 win over Wellsboro

WELLSBORO – Canton has been a bit of a juggernaut in both District 4 and the eastern half of Pennsylvania in Class A for the last two seasons. Coming off back-to-back appearances in the state semifinals, the Warriors lost several key players from those last two outstanding squads and are playing plenty of players with […]

PowerPro Players of the Week – Week 2

PowerPro Back of the Week (tie in Section 3): Quimeak Talton 12 Section 1 WR/CB JPM E Town 5 receptions 146 receiving yards 2 TDs, 2 INTs 1 Tackle 1 pass break-up Aaron Enterline 12 Section 2 WR/DB Manheim Central Smyrna (DE) 7 receptions for 129 yards and 2 TD’s, including the game winning 38 […]

Martin accounts for five touchdowns in Mifflinburg’s win over Central Columbia

MIFFLINBURG – When your running game isn’t working, you have to put it in the air. For some teams, that can be problematic. Mifflinburg is most certainly not one of those teams. Struggling to put together a consistent rushing attack on Friday against Central Columbia, Mifflinburg elected to throw it early and often, and its […]

Pennsylvania High School football Week 1 Rankings (Aug. 29)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record – Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 0-1 – 1 Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 1-0 – 2 North Allegheny (7) — 1-0 – 4 Parkland (11) — 1-0 – 5 Harrisburg (3) – 1-0 – 6 Central Bucks West (1) — 1-0 – 8 State College […]

Nazareth Area Scores 56 Unanswered Points in Win Over East Stroudsburg South

EAST STROUDSBURG – In his first varsity start at quarterback, Peyton Falzone threw for 262 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Blue Eagles Friday Night. Nazareth defeated East Stroudsburg South 56-7 in their season opener. It was South who got the first score of the 2023 season. On their first possession, they drove right […]

2023 Team Preview: Bishop McDevitt Crusaders

Head Coach: Jeff Weachter Assistant Coaches: Danny Lansanah Dave Weachter Jake Minnich Winston Horshaw Braden Weachter Mike Berry Alex Marsico Connor Marsico Ryan Mackes Aaron Berry Archie Smith Jr. Tommy Yantis Howard Holton Mike Modica Team Name: Bishop McDevitt Crusaders 2022 Record: 13-1 District: 3 Class: AAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference, Keystone Division Key Starters Lost: Riley […]

2023 Team Preview: Cedar Crest Falcons

Head Coach: Rob Wildasin Assistant Coaches: Nicholas Lambros Brandon Kirsch Brian Powers Tom Gerhart Shawn Rambler Tom Waranavage Logan Horn Jona Padilla Nevin Pagan Bob Peebles Bob Griffiths Team Name: Cedar Crest Falcons 2022 Record: 5-5 District: 3 Class: AAAAAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 1 Key Starters Lost: Connor Schwartz-DL Jay Huber-QB Nolan Groff-WR Ethan Heisey-WR […]

2023 Team Preview: Pope John Paul II Golden Panthers

Head Coach: Scott Reed Assistant Coaches: Matt Bildstein Ryan Brennan Chris Ciatto Dakota Clanagan LeRyan Dallas Charles Gushue Darrell Scott Devon Scott Steve Worrall Team Name: Pope John Paul II Golden Panthers 2022 Record: 10-2 District: 1 Class: AAAA League: Pioneer Athletic Conference – Frontier Division Key Starters lost: Nyzir Lake Chris Lucci Sean Lyons […]

2023 Team Preview: Lackawanna Trail Lions

Head Coach: Steve Jervis Assistant Coaches: Jim Becchetti Jeff Stage Chad Gibbs Matt Landsiedel Vince Kalinoski Steve Jervis, Sr. Caleb Darling Dan Brown Jake Adcroft Jordan Edwards Team Name: Lackawanna Trail Lions 2022 Record: 8-5 District: District 2 Class: A League: Lackawanna Football Conference, Division 3 Key Starters Lost: Evan Litwin WR/DB FRankie Cocchini TE […]

2023 Team Preview: Upper Perkiomen Indians

Head Coach: Dan Heinrichs Assistant Coaches: Matt Pirolli (OC) Matt Weiss Cody Fleming Zeke Hallman Greg Palma Rich Kressly Team Name: Upper Perkiomen Indians 2022 Record: 2-8 District: 1 Class: AAAA League: Pioneer Athletic Conference – Frontier Division Key Starters Lost: Josh Hill – OL Michael Boyle – QB Noah Lichtenwahler – TE Chidike Eruba – […]

2023 Team Preview: Council Rock South Golden Hawks

Head Coach: CJ Szydlik Assistant Coaches: Keelan Quinn Jared Vivacqua Ethan Rook Sean Hartman Jim Fitzgerald Joe Murphy Mike Dimitriou Chris Root Dennis Cox Dave Cebular Tom Vivacqua Chalie Szydlik Allen Jett Connor Omlor Team Name: Council Rock South 2022 Record: 4-6 District: 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Suburban One League, Continental Conference Key Starters Lost: Joe […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 95: Bryce Eberhart, Montoursville Area HS

Player Name: Bryce Eberhart School: Montoursville Area High School Class Of: 2024 Primary Position: QB Secondary Position(s): DB Jersey Number: 14 Height: 6′ Weight: 180 40-Yard Dash: 4.78 GPA: 3.3 Other Sports: Basketball and Track Starting Experience: 1 year Honors: Basketball 2nd Team PHAC Division 2 All-Star 2022 Stats: Passing: 78 completions 169 attempts 1,1136 […]

2023 Team Preview: Jersey Shore Bulldogs

  Head Coach: Tom Gravish Assistant Coaches: Jacob Anderson Mike Samar Ken Williamson Alex Jackson Brody Smith Team Name: Jersey Shore Bulldogs 2022 Record: 12-1 District: 4 Class: AAAA League: PA Heartland Athletic Conference, Division I Key Starters Lost: Hadyn Packer Brady Jordan Kooper Peacock Zach Rooney Connor Griffin Stone Sechrist Jared Palski Luke Springman Dierk […]

Mid-Penn Colonial Division: Pre-Season Record Predictions, Standings, and More

It’s almost time for football season, and the Mid Penn’s best was on full display at 2023 Media Day at Cumberland Valley High School. All the Mid Penn teams started off their year doing interviews and taking pictures on Chapman Field. The end goal is to return to “The Chap”, the site of the PIAA […]

2023 Team Preview: Downingtown West Whippets

Head Coach: Michael Milano Assistant Coaches: Jim Cunningham Andrew Lowe Kris Olsen Chris Edwards Tom Kline Andrew McLaughlin Dylan Ferron Mark Gillespie Allyn Bacchus Alex Rosano Team Name: Downingtown West Whippets 2022 Record: 9-2 District: 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, National Division Key Starters lost: Cooper Young AJ Saggese Offensive Starters Returning: Quinn Henicle, QB, […]

2023 Team Preview: Neshaminy Redskins

Head Coach: Steven Wilmot (9th Season) Assistant Coaches: Neil French (Linebackers, Co-Defensive Coordinator) Jay Weidenbagh (Defensive Backs, Co-Defensive Coordinator) Ed Mitchem (Outside Linebackers) Vince Sannelli (Defensive Line) Jacob Kelly (Defensive Line) Ed Place (Defensive Backs) Kevin Kelly (Quarterbacks, Offensive Coordinator) Charlie Marterella (Wide Receivers) Ryan Katona (Offensive Line) Ian Bell (Running Backs) Ray Kelly (Offensive […]

2023 Team Preview: ELCO Raiders

Head Coach: Robert Miller Assistant Coaches: John Carly DC/LBs Bob Williams OL/DL John Wetzel OL/DL Wyatt Hall WR/DB Earl Thomas RB/Special Teams Team Name: ELCO Raiders 2022 Record: 4-6 District: 3 Class: AAAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 4 Key Starters Lost: Aidon Fritsch (LB/OL) Colin Daub (OL/DL) Ricardo Lebron Muniz (OL/DL) Jaron Garcia (OL/DL) Eddie Rodriguez […]

2023 Team Preview: Upper Merion Vikings

Head Coach: Davis Chubb Assistant Coaches: Marquis Weeks Dave Clarke Gordon Davis Joe Heffernan Brad Scioli Marcus Johnson Nick Rotondo Franklin Onwubariri Team Name: Upper Merion Vikings 2022 Record: 4-7 District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Pioneer Athletic Conference – Frontier Division Key Starters Lost: Nolan Clayton Zayd Etheridge Dom Cacciavillani Marcus Crittendon Preston Thomas TJ Hanley […]

2023 Team Preview: Dallas Mountaineers

Head Coach: Rich Mannello Assistant Coaches: Matt Austin Jake Devlin Scott Francis Mike Olenginski Bob Roper Clark VanOrden Andy Wilk Ryan Zapoticky Stephen Zapoticky Team Name: Dallas Mountaineers 2022 Record: 9-3 District: 2 Class: AAAA League: Wyoming Valley Conference, Division 1 Key Starters Lost: Parker Bolesta Jace Chopyak Ryan Cuba Aiden Fennell Mark Karcutskie Colby Klinetob […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 89: Cole Yonkin, Montoursville Area HS

Player Name: Cole Yonkin School: Montoursville Area High School Class Of: 2024 Primary Position: Guard Secondary Position(s): Defensive Tackle Jersey Number: 63 Height: 5′ 11 Weight: 215 40-Yard Dash: 4.88 GPA: 3.5 Other Sports: Wrestling Starting Experience: 2 years Honors: Second Team Division II All-PHAC Offensive Line Honorable Mention All-PHAC Defensive Tackle 215 Pound State […]

2023 Team Preview: George Washington Eagles

  Head Coach: Austin Brasche Assistant Coaches: Brandon Brown Dwayne Johnson Justin Moody Marquis Murray Chea Sloh Mike Thornton Team Name: George Washington Eagles 2022 Record: 7-4 District: 12 Class: AAAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League, National Key Starters Lost: Shomari Richards Colin Giel Isiah Thomas Mario Lopez Jacob Hull Matt Kling Offensive Starters Returning: Sr. RB […]

2023 Team Preview: Great Valley Patriots

Head Coach: Jeff Martin Assistant Coaches: Chuck Chiccino Abdul Madyun Dave Brown John McAllister Dana Keith Pat Ricci Tom Calvario Raheem Bey Team Name: Great Valley Patriots 2022 Record: 8-4 District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, American Division Key Starters lost: Justin Nadwodny Nick Pellicciotta Lawron Short Gavin Greco Ryan Shim Jackson Callahan Seth Turner […]

2023 Team Preview: Unionville Longhorns

Head Coach: Tim Murphy Assistant Coaches: Geoff Mills Mike Hebb Brad Swartz Brian Bowden Nick Pelligie Bob McLaughlin Dan D’Angelo Pat Smith Kamar Jorden Sean Green Team Name: Unionville Longhorns 2022 Record: 3-7 District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, American Division Key Starters Lost: Joe King RB/DB Quintan Boyle OL/LB Nate D’Angelo OL/DL Owen Prysock […]

2023 Team Preview: Line Mountain Eagles

  Head Coach: Brandon Carson Assistant Coaches: Ryan Feger Ron Pratt Jim Ermert Randy Kehler Rodney Knock Shubby Marquette Dillan Michael Team Name: Line Mountain Eagles 2022 Record: 4-7 District: 4 Class: AA League: Mid-Penn Conference, Liberty Division Key Starters Lost: Brayden Boyer TE/DE/P/K Josh Scott OT Connor Finlan SS/WR Offensive Starters Returning: SR. RB Nolan […]

2023 Team Preview: Penncrest Lions

  Head Coach: Paul Graham Assistant Coaches: Jeff Allison Stefan Dashkiwsky Brad Gilbert Chris Mills Larry Johnson Team Name: Penncrest Lions 2022 Record: 1-10 District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Central League Key Starters Lost: Sean O’Donnell Dom Deluca Daniel Dada Offensive Starters Returning: Matt Ferry, RB/OLB, 6’2, 195, Senior Tristan Blair, OL/DL, 6’4, 290, Senior Dan […]

2023 Team Preview: Cocalico Eagles

Head Coach: Bryan Strohl, 4th as HC Assistant Coaches: Chris Laudenslager – Def. Coordinator and LBs – 30th year at Cocalico Shawn Smith – WR/DB – 10th at Cocalico Mitchell Shober – DB/RB – 5th year Tommy Garner – LB/FB – 2nd year at Cocalico, 3 years at Warwick Korey Eppinette – DL/RB – 1st […]

2023 Team Preview: East Pennsboro Area Panthers

Head Coach: John Denniston (3 seasons, 13-16) Assistant Coaches: Cliff Benoist Mike Betz Greg Campbell Tom Couch Tom Denniston John Elliott Brian Evans Malachi Holmes Ted Matter Collin Pietropola Kyle Purnell Joe Shermeyer Josh Shermeyer Johnnie Spriggs Team Name: East Pennsboro Area Panthers 2022 Record: 5-7, (lost District 3 playoffs – quarterfinals) District: 3 Class: […]

2023 Team Preview: Wilson Bulldogs

Head Coach: Doug Dahms Assistant Coaches: Ernie Wolber – OLB & DC Jeremy Palm – QB & OC Jake Peterson – RB Brandon Dahms – O-line Chase Godfrey – O-line Mark Steinmeyer – WR Pat Zerbe – TE Anthony Ciatto – ILB Ryan Wolber – D-line Dave Tavenner – D-line Jami Sands – DB Team […]

2023 Team Preview: Cedar Cliff Colts

Head Coach: Colin Gillen Assistant Coaches: Tim Froelich Mike Spagnuolo Nick McMillen Chandler Heiple Cory Rowe Tom Sacoman Randy Yeager Scott Weyant Evan Shiley Geoff Boblick Zach Dawson Team Name: Cedar Cliff Colts 2022 Record: 7-4 District: 3 Class: AAAAA League: Mid-Penn Conference, Keystone Division Key Starters lost: Sr OT Lucas Andrezeski, 6-4, 270 Sr CB/WR […]

2023 Team Preview: North Penn-Mansfield Panthers

Head Coach: Jed Wright Assistant Coaches: Chris Olson Derek Hall Phil Leid Jimmer Bogaczyk Team Name: North Penn-Mansfield Panthers 2022 Record: 3-8 District: 4 Class: AA League: Northern Tier League, Large School Division Key Starters Lost: Jacob Johnson Sam Lawrence Kohen Lehman Derek Litzelman Offensive Starters Returning: Karson Dominick Cooper Shaw Dante Stiger Gabe Bellows Cale […]

2023 Team Preview: Berks Catholic Saints

  Head Coach: Rick Keeley Assistant Coaches: Pat Sisk Dave Stahler Jasen Esposito Phil Bennethum Jr. Kevin Wright Tiger Lea Bill Hess Ryan Gonzalez Ryan Glanski Pat Causa Team Name: Berks Catholic Saints 2022 Record: 5-6 District: 3 Class: AAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 4 Key Starters Lost: RB/DB Josiah Jordan OL/DL Jacob Collazo OL/DL Jackson […]

2023 Team Preview: Bethlehem Catholic Golden Hawks

  Head Coach: Ty Ward Assistant Coaches: Bob Rigali Teddy Airoldi Dan Muir Sam Anojulu Steve Hatfield Lou Orth Tom Brady Joe Spitale Kyle Beers Lee Lance John Dowbakhuk Team Name: Bethlehem Catholic Golden Hawks 2022 Record: 6-6 District: District 11 Class: AAAA League: Eastern Pennsylvania Conference South Key Starters lost: Had an amazing senior […]

2023 Team Preview: Annville-Cleona Dutchmen

Head Coach: Matt Gingrich Assistant Coaches: Greg Keener – OL/DL Joe Heckard – RB/LB Andrew Speraw – WR/DB Joey Shay – RB/LB Jon Bopp – OL/DL Team Name: Annville-Cleona Dutchmen 2022 Record: 8-4 (lost in District finals) District: 3 Class: AA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 5 Key Starters lost: Alex Long – RB/LB Phoenix Music […]

State College’s Finn Furmanek leads the West over East, 24-16, in the big school PFCA East-West All-Star game

Photos courtesy of Matt Topper HARRISBURG, PA — Finn Furmanek had to think about it for a second. Then, it slowly sunk in for the State College 6-foot-4, 215-pound quarterback: He probably threw his last pass in an organized football game on Sunday in the Pennsylvania Football Coaches Association (PFCA) East-West Large School All-Star game […]

WVIA set to premiere ROAR: The Story of the Southern Columbia Football Tigers this Thursday on WVIA television

PITTSTON, Pa. – WVIA will premiere the original documentary film ROAR: The Story of the Southern Columbia Football Tigers this Thursday, May 11 at 8 p.m. on WVIA television. The documentary chronicles the 2022 Southern Columbia Area High School Football Tigers as they chase a PIAA (Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Inc.) record sixth consecutive state championship. Award-winning WVIA filmmaker […]

Mr. PA Football’s Elite College Showcase set for May 19, 2023

Mr. PA Football’s Elite College Showcase was the longest-running showcase event in Central Pennsylvania.  The first Showcases took place in 2008 and 2009. Unfortunately, as a result of the global pandemic the Showcase was canceled in 2020 and the event hasn’t taken place since 2019. There were discussions in 2021 and 2022 about the possibility […]

5 Star Regional Combine – Perkiomen Valley HS

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2022-23 EasternPAFootball.com All-Academic Silver Team

    Silver Team: (3.4 to 3.7) Updated March 12th Attn: Coaches If your player is not listed, please email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. I will continue adding players daily to my list!   Player Name Position(s) School Graduation year Aaden Lopez QB Muhlenberg 2024 Aaron Crossley RB/LB Wyoming Area 2024 Aaron Crothers ILB Perkiomen Valley 2024 Aaron […]

2022 Final Stat Leaders: Defense

EasternPAFootball.com final statistical leaders for the 2022 season → Updating list daily ← I still have hundreds of emails to go through. If you didn’t receive an email and had a player(s) you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. Tackle Leader(s) (Minimum 50 total tackles) 196 – Mason Hoppes, Hughesville 180 – […]

The PSFCA is PROUD to announce that the longest streak in history will remain in tact this year!

With Jacksonville losing their playoff game, one of two remaining teams that didn’t have alumni, Dallas the other, it’s a lock that we will have yet another year with the most amazing streak in Super Bowl History intact. This is the most alumni playing in the quarterfinals that the current staff can remember, at least […]

2022 Class 1A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team

The 2022 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Class 1A postseason team consists of players from schools of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, and Independent teams. There is only a First Team and Honorable Mention for this postseason team.   1st TEAM OFFENSE Tight end (TE): Sr. Austin Smyth, Northern Lehigh 6’3 200 Wide Receivers […]

2022 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 3A All-State Team

OFFENSE  Quarterback  Jeff Hoenstine, Central – 5-10, 175 senior Tyler Gee, Loyalsock – 5-11, 180 junior Matt Machalik, Palmerton – 6-1, 190 junior Danny Darno, Notre Dame-Green Pond – 6-2, 185 junior Zach Gordon, Danville – 6-0, 185 senior Running Back  Davion Hill, Loyalsock – 6-2, 215 senior Ethen Knox, Oil City – 6-1, 190 […]

Bishop McDevitt claims its first title in 27 years, beating Aliquippa for the 4A crown, 41-18

Photo courtesy of Matt Topper MECHANICSBURG, PA — It haunted them. Bishop McDevitt senior receiver Tyshawn Russell sat on the edge of his couch after last year’s state title loss to Aliquippa and replayed it 10 times the next morning. Crusaders’ senior two-way lineman Riley Robell couldn’t sleep at all, anxious to cut up the […]

2022 PIAA State Championship Class 6A Preview

This year christens a new venue for the PIAA state football championships—Chapman Field at Cumberland Valley. This year’s state championships also welcome four teams that have never been to the state finals before, which is in the seventh year under the 6A system. Only two defending state champions return this season, Southern Columbia going for […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru November 27th, 2022

Rank-Team-District-Record-Previous Class 6A  1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 10-1 (1)  2) Garnet Valley (1) 13-0 (2) 3) Harrisburg (3) 10-2 (3)  4) Manheim Township (3) 9-4 (4)  5) Central Bucks West (1) 9-5  (5)  HM: Bethlehem Freedom (11) 10-3, Central York (3) 10-2, Downingtown East (1) 9-4, Hempfield (3) 9-3, Parkland (11) 9-5, Perkiomen Valley […]

Wyomissing Area holds off Danville for playoff win

DANVILLE – The football seemed to hang in the air as it approached the goalpost at Danville’s Ironmen Stadium. Not a sound came from the fans, the teams on the field, or their fans as the kick which would decide the fate of Friday’s PIAA Class AAA quarterfinal game. To bet on this thrilling game, […]

Cinderella Bucks Season Ends in Finals

To Run in the December 1st Bucks County Herald Beating Garnet Valley was a tall enough order.  The reigning AAAAAA District champion, #1 Garnet Valley suffered just one regular season loss over their last four seasons. Beating them without a key weapon- #11 CB West (9-5) played without “blink and you miss him” all-conference wide […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania high school football rankings – Nov. 22

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 9-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 12-0 – 2 State College (6) – 12-0 – 3 North Allegheny (7) — 11-1 – 4 Harrisburg (3) — 9-2 – 5 Parkland (11) — 9-4 – 10 Manheim Township (3) […]

Magic Matt Mesaros leads Garnet Valley into the District 1 6A championship in a 28-17 victory over Downingtown East

GLEN MILLS — Matt Mesaros is the starting quarterback for Garnet Valley. The 5-8, 170-pound senior takes his role as a leader seriously. So serious that he’s willing to selflessly play scout team quarterback, usually a part for an understudy. It allows Mesaros to have some fun with the Garnet Valley first-team defense. During those […]

Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru November 13, 2022

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more) Date 28 – Dainn Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/29 to 10/01 27 – Noah Doi, Camp Hill 10/27 to 10/29 26 – Ben Goldberg, Jim Thorpe 10/13 to 10/15 23 – Kolton Handy, Delaware Valley 10/06 to 10/08 23 – Emilio Gonzalez, Palmerton Area 10/27 to 10/29 22 […]

Pennlive.com PA Football Rankings – Nov. 15

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 8-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 11-0 – 2 State College (6) – 11-0 – 3 North Allegheny (7) — 10-1 – 5 Harrisburg (3) — 8-2 – 6 Central York (3) — 10-1 – 8 Perkiomen Valley […]

Downingtown East blows out Downingtown West, 34-9, to reach District 1 6A semis

DOWNINGTOWN — The call rang out, “49 main, 49 main,” from the Downingtown East offense. The Downingtown West defenders knew just what the Cougars were going to do before the snap. A West defender even yelled, “they’re running left, they’re running left.” And that’s what East did Friday night against rival West in the second […]

Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru November 6, 2022

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more) Date 28 – Dainn Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/29 to 10/01 27 – Noah Doi, Camp Hill 10/27 to 10/29 26 – Ben Goldberg, Jim Thorpe 10/13 to 10/15 23 – Kolton Handy, Delaware Valley 10/06 to 10/08 23 – Emilio Gonzalez, Palmerton Area 10/27 to 10/29 22 […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 11 rankings (Nov. 8, 2022)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 7-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 10-0 – 2 State College (6) – 10-0 – 3 Emmaus (11) — 10-1 – 6 North Allegheny (7) — 9-1 – 7 Harrisburg (3) — 7-2 – 8 Downingtown West (1) […]

Parkland Cruises to 42-14 Win Over Nazareth Area in District Football Opener

NAZARETH – Parkland’s Trey Tremba rushed for 218 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Trojans to a 42-14 win in Friday’s District 2-4-11 Class 6A subregional game at Andrew S. Leh Stadium.  “He is like a machine. He plays both sides of the ball and doesn’t come off the field,” said Head Football Coach […]

Cocalico Upsets Elizabethtown to Open Playoffs

On a warm, beautiful November night, the twelve-seeded Cocalico Eagles traveled to Elizabethtown to face the five-seeded Bears in the opening round of District III, 5A playoffs. The Bears won the toss and deferred till the second half leaving Cocalico with the ball first. The Eagles wasted no time getting going, marching 74 yards on […]

Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru October 30, 2022

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more) Date 28 – Dainn Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/29 to 10/01 27 – Noah Doi, Camp Hill 10/27 to 10/29 26 – Ben Goldberg, Jim Thorpe 10/13 to 10/15 23 – Kolton Handy, Delaware Valley 10/06 to 10/08 23 – Emilio Gonzalez, Palmerton Area 10/27 to 10/29 22 […]

Pennlive.com Pa. High School Football Rankings (Nov. 1)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 7-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 9-0 – 2 State College (6) – 10-0 – 3 Coatesville (1) — 8-1 – 4 Nazareth (11) — 9-1 – 5 Emmaus (11) — 9-1 – 6 North Allegheny (7) — […]

Warwick Flips The Script, Reverses 28-Point Playoff Loss As Warriors Topple Governor Mifflin In Regular Season Finale

In some ways, it’s almost funny. Yes, for as dynamite as the Week 10 slate across the Lancaster-Lebanon League ended up being considering this week given that it featured games with head-to-head divisional title implications nearly the entire way down the gamut from Sections One thru Five respectively, there was one matchup hiding in the […]

Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru October 23, 2022

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more) Date 28 – Dainn Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/29 to 10/01 26 – Ben Goldberg, Jim Thorpe 10/13 to 10/15 23 – Kolton Handy, Delaware Valley 10/06 to 10/08 22 – Weston Nolt, Ephrata 9/22 to 9/25 22 – Madden Locke, Bloomsburg 10/06 to 10/08 21 – Luke […]

Pennlive.com PA High School Football Rankings (Oct. 25, 2022)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 6-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 8-0 – 2 State College (6) – 9-0 – 3 Coatesville (1) — 7-1 – 4 Nazareth (11) — 8-1 – 5 Emmaus (11) — 8-1 – 6 North Allegheny (7) — […]

Hamburg Shows Off Offensive Weaponry As Hawks Notch Divisional Road Win At Northern Lebanon In High-Scoring Affair

When you get to the ninth week of the year come to the marathon — yet somehow also a sprint oddly enough — that is the high school football season, there are almost always storylines aplenty to go around on the slate, regardless of what the matchup between the two opposing sides may be. Granted, […]

Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru October 16, 2022

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more)  Date 28 – Dainn Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/29 to 10/01 26 – Ben Goldberg, Jim Thorpe 10/13 to 10/15 23 – Kolton Handy, Delaware Valley 10/06 to 10/08 22 – Weston Nolt, Ephrata 9/22 to 9/25 22 – Madden Locke, Bloomsburg 10/06 to 10/08 21 – Luke […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 8 rankings (Oct. 18, 2022)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 6-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 8-0 – 2 State College (6) – 8-0 – 4 Coatesville (1) — 7-0 –5 Nazareth (11) — 7-1 – 8 Emmaus (11) — 7-1 – 3 Downingtown East (1) — 7-1 […]

Warrior Run rolls to 41-6 win over Montgomery

MONTGOMERY – Warrior Run has made some outstanding strides over the last three weeks of the season. Just three weeks after taking a 22-game losing streak into its Week 5 game against Northwest, the Defenders picked up their third victory in their last four contests, as they took advantage of three first-half turnovers by Montgomery […]

Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru October 9, 2022

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more)  Date 28 – Dainn Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/29 to 10/01 23 – Kolton Handy, Delaware Valley 10/06 to 10/08 22 – Weston Nolt, Ephrata 9/22 to 9/25 22 – Madden Locke, Bloomsburg 10/06 to 10/08 21 – Luke Parise, Camp Hill 9/08 to 9/10 21 – James […]

Pennlive.com Pa. High School Football Rankings thru Oct. 11

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 5-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 7-0 – 2 Emmaus (11) — 7-0 – 3 State College (6) – 7-0 – 4 Coatesville (1) — 6-0 – 5 Harrisburg (3) – 5-1 – 6 Downingtown East (1) — […]

Muncy is still unbeaten after topping South Williamsport 21-14

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT – When two football teams are very evenly-matched, sometimes just one big play or one phase of the game can make a difference. Such was the case on Thursday as Muncy and South Williamsport battled through nearly the entire game about evenly. But after Muncy scored the go-ahead touchdown with just 1:38 remaining, […]

Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru October 2, 2022

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more)  Date 28 – Dainn Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/29 to 10/01 22 – Weston Nolt, Ephrata 9/22 to 9/25 21 – Luke Parise, Camp Hill 9/08 to 9/10 21 – James Cartier, Notre Dame GP 9/01 to 9/03 21 – Diann Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/01 to 9/03 […]

Pennlive.com Pa. HSFB Rankings – Oct. 4th, 2022

Pa. High School Football Rankings — PennLive (Oct. 4)   CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Previous  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 4-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 6-0 – 2 Emmaus (11) — 6-0 – 3 State College (6) – 6-0 – 4 Coatesville (1) — 6-0 – 6 […]

Big Home Game Looms After Two Buck Road Wins

To Run in the October 6th Bucks County Herald It’s fine to stack the box to stop the run. As long as your opponent doesn’t get through the box. On the lone play of CB West’s second drive against host Abington Friday night, senior running back Eli Boehm bulldozed through the stacked defense and raced […]

Solanco Holds Off Twin Valley 32-25

ELVERSON – There have been some interesting new matchups as Lancaster Lebanon League play has gotten into full swing.  Some of the most intriguing matchups are coming out of the new Section Three.  Making the long trek from Quarryville to Elverson for the first time Friday was the Solanco Golden Mules.  Solanco was off to […]

2022 Weekly Top Defensive Performers thru 09/25

Top Defensive Performers Tackles (10 or more)  Date 22 – Weston Nolt, Ephrata 9/22 to 9/25 21 – Luke Parise, Camp Hill 9/08 to 9/10 21 – James Cartier, Notre Dame GP 9/01 to 9/03 21 – Diann Vassallo, Notre Dame GP 9/01 to 9/03 20 – Madden Locke, Bloomsburg 9/08 to 9/10 20 – […]

Isaac Sines does it all to lead Cumberland Valley to thrilling win over Chambersburg 38-14

Do-it-all quarterback Isaac Sines and the Cumberland Valley Eagles rebounded after their first loss of the season last week with a commanding 38-14 Mid-Penn Commonwealth victory over Chambersburg Thursday night at Chapman Field in Mechanicsburg. Sines scored two rushing touchdowns, threw another, kicked a 32-yard field goal, and made all five PATs for Cumberland Valley. […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru September 25, 2022

Rank-Team-District-Record-Previous Class 6A  1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 3-1 (1)  2) Garnet Valley (1) 5-0 (2) 3) Emmaus (11) 5-0 (3)  4) Coatesville (1) 5-0 (4) 5) Harrisburg (3) 3-1 (NR)  HM: Central Bucks East (1) 5-0, Central York (3) 4-1, Cumberland Valley (3) 4-1, Downingtown East (1) 4-1, Hazleton Area (2) 5-0, Perkiomen Valley […]

Pioneers Defeat Eagles in an LL Section Battle

Fall is finally here and the weather did not disappoint for late September Lancaster-Lebanon football. A chilly Friday night in Lampeter-Strasburg set the stage for the 2-2 Cocalico Eagles and the 3-1 Lampeter-Strasburg Pioneers. Despite the great football weather, not everything can be perfect. Lampeter-Strasburg’s scoreboard was not working, so the officials had to keep […]

Pennlive.com Pa. HS Football Rankings — PennLive (Sept. 20)

CLASS 6A  Rank – Team – District – Record — Result  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) – 2-1 – 1 Garnet Valley (1) – 4-0 – 2 Emmaus (11) — 4-0 – 4 State College (6) – 4-0 – 5 North Allegheny (7) — 4-0 – 6 Coatesville (1) — 4-0 – 7 Cumberland Valley (3) […]

Troy Area overwhelms Wyalusing 44-12

WYALUSING – Jim Smith is not a huge fan of games on Thursday night. With the shortage of football officials, however, Thursday games are becoming a somewhat normal occurrence in the Northern Tier League. But with the way his Troy Trojans came out and performed on Thursday at Wyalusing, one wouldn’t have known what day […]

Wilson rolls to a 37-0 win over Martin Luther King

WEST LAWN –  Wilson’s Cam Jones did a little bit of everything Friday night as the Wilson Bulldogs drubbed the visiting Martin Luther King Cougars 37-0 Friday night at Gurski Stadium. Jones ran for three first-half scores on rote to a 30-0 halftime lead, but according to Jones, two of those scores didn’t belong to […]

Pleasant Valley Stuns East Stroudsburg South in a Defensive Battle

As the sun went down in Brodheadsville, so did both teams’ offense. Both teams came into Friday night’s game with a record of 2-0. The Cavaliers have dominated the Monroe County Conference in recent years going 15-0 in that span. Last year’s contest between both teams ended in a Cavaliers win 36-14. So to say […]

Saucon Valley Earns First Win of The Season

A dominant second half gave Saucon Valley their first win of the season, 27-7, as the Panthers scored 27 unanswered points to defeat Salisbury at Saucon Valley Stadium Friday night. The game was a seesaw battle of wills in the first half, the Panthers came up empty twice inside Salisbury’s five. After a scoreless first […]

Shamokin holds on for 13-10 win over Lewisburg

LEWISBURG – Oftentimes, missed scoring opportunities will come back to haunt you. On Saturday night, Shamokin went just 1-of-4 in red zone scoring opportunities against Lewisburg, but thanks to its standout defense, managed to still come away with a win, 13-9, over the Green Dragons. “This was the game of missed opportunities. Good luck finding […]

Falcons Refuse To Yield As Cedar Crest Stymies Lincoln, Opens Promising Campaign With Intriguing Nonconference Victory

If you’re a high school football fan living in central Pennsylvania unless of course you’ve been living under a rock for the last couple of years I suppose, you’ve probably already heard the news by now that the 13 football programs that as of just this past season who had made up the Berks County […]

2022 Team Preview: Bethlehem Catholic Golden Hawks (11)

  Head Coach: Kyle Haas Assistant Coaches: Dan Muir Nick Artinger Chuck Sonon Gene Legath Rich Gierula Chris Gordon Adam Tatar Bob Rigali Drew Morrissey Team Name: Bethlehem Catholic Golden Hawks 2021 Record: 2-7 Stadium: Bethlehem Area School District Stadium District: District 11 Class: AAAA League: Eastern Pennsylvania Conference South Key Starters Lost: QB – […]

2022 Team Preview: Nativity BVM Green Wave (11)

Head Coach: Pat Mason Assistant Coaches: Josh Muldowney Mike Downey Kevin Putalavage Josh Dolbin Greg Koperna Joe Opolsky Tyler Jenkins Jason Albon Jonas Kreitzer Joe Costa Team Name: Nativity BVM Green Wave 2021 Record: 5-6 District: District 11 Class: A League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Blue Division Key Starters Lost: Cody Miller Stephan Spolski Jack Miller Bennett […]

2022 Team Preview: Southern Columbia Tigers (4)

Head Coach: Jim Roth (39th season) Assistant Coaches: Andy Mills Mike Johnston Brandon Traugh Wes Tillett Rick Steele Roger Nunkester Alex Carawan Team Name: Southern Columbia Tigers 2021 Record: 15-1 Key Starters Lost: RB Gavin Garcia – 2-time Class 2A Player of the Year (three-time all-state) DE Derek Berlitz – two-time all-state OL Carson Savitski, […]

2022 Team Preview: Souderton Indians (1)

Head Coach: Ed Gallagher Assistant Coaches: Mike Bergey Jeff Blue Tony Cipriano Mike Class John Dubyk Paul Fargo Mike Heath Elijah White Team Name: Souderton Indians 2021 Record: 6-5 Stadium: Indian Field District: District 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Suburban One League, Continental Conference Key Starters Lost: RB Brayden Porter (St. Francis University) C Sean Barrera […]

2022 Team Preview: Pottsville Crimson Tide (11)

Head Coach: Tom McGeoy Assistant Coaches: Rusty Yost Rob Shaffer Pete McDonald Jamie O’Brien Kurt Eroh Tony Barone Anthony Kelly Dan Slotterback Tyler Heffner Team Name: Pottsville Crimson Tide 2021 Record: 8-3 Stadium: Veteran’s Memorial Stadium District: District 11 Class: AAAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Gold Division Key Starters Lost: Jazce Carabello-Snowell Travontai Davis Jason Fermaintt […]

2022 Team Preview: Tri-Valley Bulldogs (11)

Head Coach: Jeff Sampson Assistant Coaches: Vern Strouphauer Bryn Bowman Justin Stroupauer Mike Ulicny Corey Shadle Joe Miller Marty Shade Jamie Schwartz Team Name: Tri-Valley Bulldogs 2021 Record: 9-2 District: District 11 Class: A League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Blue Division Key Starters Lost: Jonas McGrath Cameron Carlin Josh Reho Mason Boltz Devon Werts Levi Murray Jeremiah […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 96: Jalen Fletcher, Freedom HS

Player Name: Jalen Fletcher School: Freedom High School Class of: 2023 Primary Position: DB Secondary Position: RB Jersey Number: 22 Height: 5’10 Weight: 185 40-Yard Dash: 4.59 GPA: 3.0 Other Sports: Basketball/Track Starting Experience (Years): 3 years 2021 Stats:  Defense: 32 tackles 9 PD 3 tackles for loss 2 interceptions 1 forced fumble Honors:  1st team All […]

2022 Team Preview: Great Valley Patriots (1)

Head Coach: Jeff Martin Assistant Coaches: Glen Hughes Dave Brown Tom Calvario Abdul Madyun Chuck Chiccino Brett Capobianco Ryan Buchholz Jeff Moyer (9th grade) Raheem Bey (9th grade) Team Name: Great Valley Patriots 2021 Record: 3-7 Stadium: Valley Stadium District: District 1 Class: AAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, American Division Key Starters lost: Andy Talone Brandon […]

2022 Team Preview: Pottsgrove Falcons (1)

Head Coach: Bill Hawthorne Assistant Coaches: Bill Bradford Brent Haring Josh Ford Tyler Yaculak Ryan Okuniewski Mike Wilkie Team Name: Pottsgrove Falcons 2021 Record: 8-3 District: District 1 Class: AAAA League: Pioneer Athletic Conference – Frontier Division Key Starters Lost: Ryan Sisko- QB Max Neeson- FB and LB Shane Caffrey- RB and LB Alex Degler- […]

2022 Team Preview: Academy Park Knights (1)

Head Coach: Jason Vosheski Assistant Coaches: Charles Buecheler David Vosheski Larry Green Mike Mitchell Ryan Gallo Deandre McClurkin Sherman Dowell Ryan Mitchell Alex Oxner Ryan Bateman Team Name: Academy Park Knights 2021 Record: 9-3 Stadium: Knight Park Stadium District: District 1 Class: AAAAA League: Delaware Valley League Key Starters Lost: Ibrahim Sanogo Eric Willis Damir […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 94: Bobby Mears, Malvern Prep (Inter-Ac)

Player Name: Bobby Mears School: Malvern Prep Class of: 2023 Primary Position: ILB Secondary Position: WR Jersey Number: 4 Height: 6’4 Weight: 220 GPA: 3.94 Starting Experience (Years): First-year starter 2021 Stats: Defense: 26 Tackles 19 solo/ Assisted 1 fumble recovery for TD Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @BobbyMears1 Coaches comments: “Bobby is a long athlete that makes […]

2022 Team Preview: Steelton-Highspire Rollers (3)

Head Coach: Andrew Erby Assistant Coaches: Assistant HC Shawn Evans Jr. Leane Thorn-Becky Football operations Coordinator Tony Fillmore Offensive assistant Darren Jones Defensive assistant Brett Clea QB Coach Chris Lamon Passing Game Coordinator Steven Pryor Co-Defensive Coordinator Zach Dawson Defensive Line Coach Patrick Bircher WR/Strenght Coach Brian Bircher Strenght Coach John Becky II Offensive Line […]

2022 Team Preview: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils (11)

Head Coach: Ed Moran-3rd Season (3-16) Assistant Coaches: Noah Allegretta Joe Alshefski Dave Bench Zach Bitting Frank Drozal Mike Elchisak Rick Jones Joe Kayes Al Matakonis Gerald New Team Name: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils 2021 Record: 2-7 (2-2 Sch.-Col Division) District: District 11 Class: AA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Blue Division Key Starters lost: Brian Dunne […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 92: Yaadhir Nash, Malvern Prep (Inter-Ac)

Player Name: Yaadhir Nash School: Malvern Prep Class of: 2023 Primary Position: RB Secondary Position: DB Jersey Number: 17 Height: 5’9 Weight: 175 40-Yard Dash: 4.49 GPA: 4.1 2021 Stats: Rushing: 62 attempts 324 yards 5.2 ypc Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @yaahdir Coaches comments: “Yaadhir is a smart and instinctive playmaker. He is a threat to hit […]

2022 Team Preview: Upper Moreland Golden Bears (1)

Head Coach: Adam Beach Assistant Coaches: Zack Donnelly Dan Heiland Aaron Lynch Matt Beck Ryan Caral Mase Goodman Team Name: Upper Moreland Golden Bears 2021 Record: 7-4 District: District 1 Class: AAAAA League: Suburban One League, American Conference Key Starters Lost: Byron Hopkins Ryan Olexa Matt Tiernan Cam Jackson Lucas Villanueva Joe Marczak Offensive Starters Returning: […]

2022 Team Preview: Upper Dublin Cardinals (1)

Head Coach: Bret Stover Assistant Coaches: Dave Sowers Ed Wall Erik Shada Dr. Paul WInters Steve Young Mark Schmidt Team Name: Upper Dublin Cardinals 2021 Record: 9-3 District: District 1 Class: AAAAA League: Suburban One League, Continental Conference Key Starters Lost: Tom Smid OL/DL (Muhlenberg) Noah Lee WR/CB (Middlebury) Dan Nardo (Salve Regina) Connor Devitt […]

2022 Team Preview: Central Bucks East Patriots (1)

Head Coach: John Donnelly Assistant Coaches: Ray Riley – DC Tim Barno – STC Jason Hepler – VC Mike Moosbrugger – S&C Kyle Fogarty Mike Junkin Zach Nelsen Matt Riley Brandon Sparks Anthony Ventresca Team Name: Central Bucks East Patriots 2021 Record: 6-5 Stadium: Patriot Stadium District: District 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Suburban One League, […]

2022 Team Preview: Manheim Central Barons (3)

Head Coach: Dave Hahn (28 years, 8th as HC 69 – 17) 2021 Record:   9-2 District: District 3 Class: AAAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 2  Assistant Coaches: Jared Shearer (1) Defensive Coordinator Mike Williams (54) Special Teams Caleb Walton (6) QB’s Frank Barton (37) RB’s/DE’s Blake Kreider (7) OL Troy Smith (20) ILB’s Ashton Leshke (1) OLB’s Marcus Zimmerman (1) DT’s Noah Dieffenbach (1), Corners   *CHANGE* […]

2022 Team Preview: Palmerton Area Blue Bombers (11)

Head Coach: Chris Walkowiak Assistant Coaches: Mike Falcone Mark Versuk Fred Lesher Logan Lesher Will Cameron Junior Ortiz Chris Frace James Hunsicker Team Name: Palmerton Blue Bombers 2021 Record: 8-2 (9-3 Overall) Stadium: Blue Bomber Stadium District: District 11 Class: AAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Red Division Key Starters lost: Lucas Heydt Athlete/OLB Harrison Dailey WR/OLB […]

2022 Team Preview: Notre Dame Green Pond Crusaders (11)

Head Coach: Philip Stambaugh Assistant Coaches: Anthony Casciano Rob Irving Mike Carroll Duke Giovannini Lloyd Brooks Mike Kaulius Bill Bergstresser Paul Sofhauser Nino Morici Zach Bergstresser Ethen Aquino Mike Stambaugh Mike Corpora Alex Rivera Team Name: Notre Dame Green Pond Crusaders 2021 Record: 7-3, DXI 3A Semifinalists District: District 11 Class: AAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, […]

2022 Team Preview: Mahanoy Area Golden Bears (11)

Head Coach: Paul Babinsky Assistant Coaches: John McGroarty Sam Quick Joe Kane Pat Morgans Jordan Mroczka Francis Bowman Team Name: Mahanoy Area Golden Bears 2021 Record: 4-7 Key Starters Lost: Caden Burke Offensive Starters Returning: (11) Sr FB Ben Manley 6′ 2″ 220 Sr WR Andrew Pollack 5′ 10″ 175 Sr G Noah Hayes 6′ 1″ 200 Sr OT […]

2022 Team Preview: Northern Lehigh Bulldogs (11)

Head Coach: Joe Tout Assistant Coaches: Derek Long Dylan Hofmann Steve Hluschak Matt Newhard Shawn Frame Justin Smoyer Scott Rothrock Wilburt Scott Mike Zambo Team Name: Northern Lehigh Bulldogs 2021 Record: 11-4 Stadium: Bulldog Stadium District: District 11 Class: A League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Red Division Key Starters Lost: Matt Frame- Running Back & Linebacker Trevor […]

2022 Team Preview: Northern York Polar Bears (3)

Head Football Coach: Bill Miller 21st year as a head coach (7th at Northern) (14 at Dover) (31st overall) Team Name: Northern York Polar Bears Varsity Assistants: Brad Livingston Scott Link Marty Green Kyle Goss Pat Hicks Robbie Bleiler Jason Stacknick Dave Borrell Greg Bowman Donnie Bell Aaron McClintock Dom Salomone Jr. High Head Coach: […]

2022 Team Preview: Cocalico Eagles (3)

  Head Coach: Bryan Strohl Assistant Coaches: Chris Laudenslager – Def. Coordinator Mark Stauffer Shawn Smith Mitchell Shober Tommy Garner Casey Kerschner Jon Good Jim Cage Tim Van Dalen Team Name: Cocalico Eagles 2021 Record: 6-5 (Co-Section 2 L-L League Champions, Lost 2nd round of district playoffs) Stadium: Eagle Stadium District: District 3 Class: AAAAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 4 […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 82: Xander Toland, Central Dauphin HS

Player Name: Xander Toland School: Central Dauphin High School Class of: 2024 Primary Position: Middle Linebacker Secondary Position: Running Back Jersey Number: 31 Height: 5’10 Weight: 195 40-Yard Dash: 4.6 Laser Time: 4.60 Shuttle Time: 4.59 Broad Jump: 9’1 Squat: 550 Bench: 305 Hang Clean: 285 GPA: 3.2 Starting Experience: 1 year 2021 Stats: 25 […]

2022 Team Preview: Blue Mountain HS (11)

Head Coach:  Tom Gallagher (2nd season) Assistant Coaches: Harry Myers Matt Harrison Nick Adams Erik Bubeck Jude Bubeck Jake Balkiewicz Doug Ziegler Team Name: Blue Mountain Eagles 2021 Record: 4-6 District: District 11 Class: AAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Gold Division Key Starters lost: Jake Bobbin Ross Bobbin Gavin Guers Offensive Starters Returning: (7) Sr. RB James […]

2022 Team Preview: Berks Catholic Saints (3)

Head Coach: Rick Keeley Assistant Coaches: Dave Stahler Pat Sisk Jasen Esposito Jake Latchum Kevin Wright Phil Bennethum Logan Schupp Terrance Derr Ryan Gonzalez Ryan Glanski Marcus Wilson, Pat Causa Team Name: Berks Catholic Saints 2021 Record: 7-5 District: District 3 Class: AAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 4 Key Starters Lost: Christian Cacchione Luke Hughes […]

2022 Team Preview: Northampton Konkrete Kids (11)

Head Coach: John Toman Assistant Coaches: Kevin Ronalds – Asst. Head Coach Curtis Reigle – DC Phil Dorn – OC Derek Bleiler Tom Toth Lary Moussa Adam Legath Joey Cassidy Chad Henritzy Matt Miller Zach Winter Bob Kohler Team Name: Northampton Koncrete Kids 2021 Record: 12-1 District: District 11 Class: AAAAAA League: Eastern Pennsylvania Conference […]

2022 Team Preview: Lehighton Indians (11)

Head Coach: Tom McCarroll Assistant Coaches: Mike Lusch Tyler Cann Cory Hartsell Chuck Sterling Mike Feifel Simon Tkach Kyle Spotts Brian McHale George Ebbert Justin Smith Randan Solt Team Name: Lehighton Indians 2021 Record: 1-9 District: District 11 Class: AAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Gold Division Key Starters Lost: Ricky Houser Gauge Hartney Hunter Crum Brendan […]

2022 Team Preview: East Pennsboro Panthers (3)

Head Coach: John Denniston Assistant Coaches: Jeff Arnold Cliff Benoist Tom Couch Tom Denniston John Elliott Joshua Eynon Malachi Holmes Ted Matter Kyle Purnell Joe Shermeyer Johnnie Spriggs Mark Van Buskirk Lorin Butler Greg Campbell Team Name:  East Pennsboro Area Panthers 2021 Record:  5-5 Key Starters lost:  Sy Burgos Zeb Kalb Jacob Dein Jaren Boles […]

2022 Team Preview: Wyalusing Rams (4)

Head Coach: Henry Laboranti Assistant Coaches: Mike Raymond Mike Earle Jake Grover Jerry Kipp Ryan Johns Team Name: Wyalusing Rams 2021 Record:  2-8 District: District 4 Class: AA League: Northern Tier League, Large School Division Key Starters Lost: Jacob Bruyn Nolan Oswald Brian Arnold Jake Horner Offensive Starters Returning: (5) QB – Cade McMicken HB […]

2022 Team Preview: Perkiomen Valley Vikings (1)

Head Coach: Rob Heist Assistant Coaches: Jason Basile Matt Young Tim Connolly Andrew Miller Don Lindberger Chris Finkbiner Tim Walsh Ray Perone Dave Nester Eric Jonassen Team Name: Perkiomen Valley Vikings 2021 Record: 9-3 District: District 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Pioneer Athletic Conference – Liberty Division Key Starters Lost: Jake Jonassen Ethan Kohler Brian Helenski […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 75: Jake Rama, Springfield (Delco) HS (1)

Player Name: Jake Rama School: Springfield (Delco) High School Class Of: 23 Primary Position: QB Jersey Number: 8 Height: 6’2 Weight: 170 Other Sports: Baseball Starting Experience: 3 years 2021 Stats: Offense: Passing: 153 of 231 passes 1,785 yards 16 TDS 5 int 69% completion 108.1 QB Ratings Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @JakeRama1 Coaches Comments: “Jake is a […]

Dartmouth-bound quarterback Logan Klitsch wins MVP honors in leading East to 37-0 win over West in Big School game

An Ivy League-bound quarterback took home the MVP trophy and was backed by production from multiple Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) players in the PSFCA East/West Big School game Sunday afternoon at Bishop McDevitt’s Rocco Ortenzio Stadium in Harrisburg. Logan Klitsch, the 6-3, 190-pound quarterback committed to Dartmouth who set program records for career passing […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 70: Will Jacobson, Blue Mountain HS

Player Name: Will Jacobson School: Blue Mountain Class Of: 2024 Primary Position: QB Jersey Number: 13 Height: 5’9 Weight: 175 40-Yard Dash: 4.7 GPA: 3.6 Other Sports: Baseball Starting Experience: Started QB as a sophomore Honors: MVP of Route 61 Game vs Pottsville HS 2021 Stats: Offense: Passing: 556 yards 7 TD Rushing: 318 yards […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 69: Owen Bosak, Ridley HS

Player Name: Owen Bosak School: Ridley High School Class of: 2023 Primary Position: RB/Corner Secondary Position: Safety Jersey Number: 7 Height: 5’11 Weight: 180 40-Yard Dash: 4.82 GPA: 3.75 Other Sports: Lacrosse Starting Experience (Years): 1 year 2021 Stats:  Defense: 20 tackles 2 interceptions Honors:  Academic and All-Delco Lacrosse Hudl Highlights: Coaches comments: “Owen has […]

Bishop Shanahan’s Cooper Jordan leads Team Allison to victory in the Chester County Valor Bowl

Photos courtesy of Rick Martin Despite the miserable conditions, there was no way Cooper Jordan was going to be miserable. The 5-foot-11 Bishop Shanahan senior quarterback was holding a piece of history in his hands Thursday night as the first recipient of the James G. “Chunky” Klunk MVP award at the Valor Bowl, Jordan ran […]

The 2022 Believe & Achieve Valor Bowl Photo Gallery

The Sixth Annual Roger Grove Reunion And Golf Classic Photo Gallery

Tri-County All-Star Game Preview – Manheim Central’s Jeff Hauser Interview

Manhiem Central’s Jeff Houser is nominated for Lancaster Lebanon Lineman of the Year. At 6’ 3” 340 pounds Jeff earned 1st team L-L Section 2 honors. This Barons Team Captain also earned EasternPAFootball.com honors

The 6th Annual Roger Grove Reunion & Golf Classic

Click PDF here Our registration form is attached. Please complete and return by April 29th. You can send a check or register online at rgscholarshipfund.wixsite.com/grove. $22,500 scholarships to 15 NAHS students: 2022 – 3 students to be named at the outing 2021– Nick DiNolfi, Jason Thompson and Erin Morse 2020 – Bailee Hendricks and Rashidi Santos 2019 – Kirk […]

The 2022 PSFCA Big School All-Star Teams

2022 PSFCA Big School East Team POSITION NAME HIGH SCHOOL QB Logan Klitsch Conrad Weiser QB Judd Novak Manheim Central RB Tahir Mills Ridley RB Khalani Eaton North Penn WR Kamil Foster Bishop McDevitt WR Rohjhii Atkinson Imhotep Charter WR Aanjay Feliciano Conrad Weiser WR Elijah Ford Downingtown West WR Levi Carroll North Penn OL […]

2021 Final Stat Leaders: Defense

EasternPAFootball.com final statistical leaders for the 2021 season → Updating list daily ← I emailed the Head Coaches the blank form for my final stat leaders. 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. Tackle Leader(s) (Minimum 50 total tackles) 175 – […]

2022 Avon Grove 7v7 Event

7v7 Event: Saturday, June 11th, 2022 Registration will begin at 8:15 AM, games will start at 9 AM. Each team will play five games. Most games will be played on our artificial turf fields. There will be PIAA officials for the games. The cost is $200.00 per team.   YOU MUST WEAR HELMETS   For […]

2021 Class 1A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team

  Player of the Year: Riley Parker, Canton Area   Coach of the Year: Tyler Sechrist, Canton Area   The 2021 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Class 1A postseason team consists of players from schools of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, and Independent teams. There is a First Team, Second Team, and Honorable Mention […]

2021 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 1A All-State Team

    CLASS 1A OFFENSE  Quarterback Logan Almeida, Montgomery — 5-9, 155 sr. Karson Kiesewetter, Bishop Guilfoyle — 6-1, 192 jr. Alex Erby, Steelton-Highspire — 6-4, 210 soph. Bryson Bain, Redbank Valley — 6-4, 215 sr. Dan McGarry, Curwensville — 5-11, 180 jr.   Running Back  Jalen Wagner, Reynolds — 6-0, 175 jr. Riley Parker, […]

2021 Delaware Mini Max High School Award Winners

Maxwell Football Club President, Mark Dianno, announced the 2021 Mini Max High School Award winners for the state of Delaware. The forty-four players selected are from schools located throughout the state of Delaware. Players were nominated by their coaches throughout the 2021 season and were evaluated based on criteria that includes: football performance, academics, and […]

Final Rankings: EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru December 13th, 2021

Class 6A  1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 11-3 (1)  2) Garnet Valley (1) 14-1 (2) 3) Harrisburg (3) 12-2 (3) 4) Bethlehem Freedom (11) 11-3  (4) 5) La Salle College HS (12) 9-2 (5)  HM: Central York (3) 10-1, Coatesville (1) 12-2, Delaware Valley (2) 9-4, Emmaus (11) 9-4, North Penn (1) 11-1, Quakertown (1) […]

Aliquippa Tops Bishop McDevitt To Win 4A State Championship

A freshman willed his team to victory in what amounted to the biggest game for every player on the field up to this point in their careers in the PIAA Class 4A championship Thursday night at Hersheypark Stadium. Tiqwai “Tikey” Hayes rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up a crucial first […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania high school football rankings (Dec. 7)

Class 6A — Record — Previous  Mount Lebanon (7) — 14-0 — 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 11-2 — 3 Garnet Valley (1) — 14-1 — 2 Bethlehem Freedom (11) — 11-2 — 4 Quakertown (1) — 13-1 — 8 State College (6) — 8-6 — 5 Harrisburg (3) — 12-2 — 6 Coatesville […]

Southern Columbia heading back to Hershey

LEHIGHTON – The Big Three. Southern Columbia’s running backs Braeden Wisloski, Gavin Garcia and Wes Barnes combined for 352 yards on 21 carries and seven touchdowns in a 56-14 win over Northern Lehigh (11-4) in a Class 2A Semifinal at Lehighton Area School District Stadium.  “I can’t be prouder of the way we played the […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru November 29th, 2021

Class 6A  1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 10-2 (1)  2) Garnet Valley (1) 14-0 (2) 3) Harrisburg (3) 12-2 (3) 4) Bethlehem Freedom (11) 11-3  (4) 5) La Salle College HS (12) 9-2 (5)  HM: Central York (3) 10-1, Coatesville (1) 12-2, Delaware Valley (2) 9-4, Emmaus (11) 9-4, North Penn (1) 11-1, Quakertown (1) […]

Northern Lehigh Advances to State Semifinal With Win Over West Catholic

WHITEHALL – Northern Lehigh’s Trevor Amorim scored four touchdowns to lead the Bulldogs in a PIAA Class 2A quarterfinal game against District 12 champion West Catholic. Northern Lehigh’s Joe Tout had his team prepared for a battle to the end. The Bulldogs offense was stellar, but the defense came up big slowing down the Burrs […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru November 22nd, 2021

Class 6A  1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 9-2 (1)  2) Garnet Valley (1) 13-0 (2) 3) Harrisburg (3) 12-1 (3) 4) Coatesville (1) 12-1  (NR) 5) La Salle College HS (12) 9-2 (5)  HM: Bethlehem Freedom (11) 11-2, Central York (3) 10-1, Delaware Valley (2) 9-4, Emmaus (11) 9-4, North Penn (1) 11-1, Quakertown (1) […]

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania High School Football Week 13 Rankings (Nov. 23)

Class 6A — Record — Previous rank  Mount Lebanon (7) — 12-0 — 1 Harrisburg (3) — 12-1 — 2 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 9-2 — 3 Garnet Valley (1) — 13-0 — 4 Coatesville (1) — 12-1 — 6 Bethlehem Freedom (11) — 11-1 — NR McDowell (10) — 9-1 — 10 Quakertown […]

Lampeter-Strasburg Gets Defensive, Stymies Kennard-Dale As Pioneers Await Date With Bishop McDevitt In District 3-4A Title Game Black Friday Night

In sports, much like in life, there’s an old familiar phrase that says, “Water eventually finds it level.” Yeah, true enough in terms of the earth science technicalities of things I suppose, but that’s not always the case in the world of playoff-era sports. Well, at least not particularly in the case of Friday night’s […]

Southeastern PA Top 10 Week of Nov. 19, 2021

1. St. Joseph’s Prep (8-2) 2. Imhotep Charter (7-1) 3. Garnet Valley (12-0) 4. La Salle (9-2) 5. Malvern Prep (8-2) 6. Coatesville (11-1) 7. Neumann-Goretti (10-1) 8. Quakertown (12-0) 9. Ridley (11-1) 10. West Chester Rustin (10-1) Under consideration: Strath Haven (11-1), Academy Park (9-2), Plymouth-Whitemarsh (10-1).

Mount Carmel Cruises Past Troy in 2A Semifinals

MOUNT CARMEL – Mount Carmel is Pennsylvania’s winningest program, as it holds the state record for most wins in program history. So, when a program of this caliber set a new program record, it’s a big deal. The Red Tornados broke the school record for most rushing yards in a single season, surpassing the record […]

Berks Catholic Survives Cocalico

The first playoff game for the Cocalico Eagles (5) and Berks Catholic Saints (4) in the 2021 season will go down as an instant classic. Both Cocalico and Berks Catholic entered Friday’s District III 4A playoff game at 6-4.  The game started with two kick-offs that went out of bounds for Berks Catholic giving Cocalico […]

Southeastern PA Top 10 Week of Nov. 5, 2021

1. La Salle (9-1) 2. St. Joseph’s Prep (7-2) 3. Imhotep Charter (6-1) 4. North Penn (11-0) 5. Malvern Prep (7-2) 6. Garnet Valley (11-0) 7. Coatesville (10-1) 8. Neumann-Goretti (9-1) 9. Quakertown (11-0) 10. Ridley (10-1) Under consideration: Perkiomen Valley (9-2), West Chester Rustin (9-1), Strath Haven (10-1), Archbishop Wood (5-5), Unionville (10-1), Central […]

Hempfield Leaves No Doubt As Black Knights Suffocate CD East, Advance To District 3-6A Semifinal Round

It’s the first of November which can mean only one thing to high school football fans around the state of Pennsylvania- the best time of the year has finally graced us with its presence. Ah yes, who doesn’t love themselves some postseason fun? The storylines, the players, the schools, the win or go home way […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru November 1st, 2021

Class 6A  1) North Penn (1) 10-0 (1) 2) La Salle College HS (12) 8-1 (2)  3) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 6-2 (3)  4) Central York (3) 9-0 (4) 5) Garnet Valley (1) 10-0 (5) HM: Abraham Lincoln (12) 8-0, Bethlehem Freedom (11) 8-2, Central Bucks West (1) 7-2, Central Dauphin East (3) 8-2, Coatesville […]

Mustangs earn rain-soaked win

MIDDLEBURG – The Midd-West Mustangs closed their season out on a high note Friday evening in a rain-soaked victory at their home venue. In a matchup between Districts 3 and 4, Midd-West (1-9) earned a victory over the visiting Halifax Wildcats (1-7). The win ends the 2021 football season on a high note for first-year […]

Pennlive.com PA High School Football Rankings (Oct. 26)

Class 6A — Record — Previous rank  North Penn (1) — 9-0 1 Mount Lebanon (7) — 9-0 2 Central York (3) — 8-0 3 La Salle College HS (12) — 7-1 4 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 5-2 5 Harrisburg (3) — 8-1 6 Garnet Valley (1) — 9-0 7 Parkland (11) — 7-1 […]

Manheim Township Overcomes Early Hiccups, Screams Past McCaskey As Blue Streaks Set Their Sights On Pivotal Regular Season Finale

Funny how time can change and shift your outlook around on things every now and then. Yes, sometimes even a week can alter things quite dramatically, especially in the sport of high school football no less. Just look at Manheim Township and McCaskey for example. As of seven days ago, the general storyline and buzz […]

Pennlive.com Pa High School Football Rankings (Oct. 19)

Pennsylvania high school football Week 8 rankings (Oct. 19)    Class 6A — Record — Previous rank  North Penn (1) — 8-0 — 1 Mount Lebanon (7) — 8-0 — 2 Central York (3) — 7-0 — 3 La Salle College HS (12) — 6-1 — 4 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 4-2 — 5 […]

Montoursville rolls Midd-West

MIDDLEBURG – The Montoursville Warriors lived up to their moniker during Friday night’s trip to Middleburg to take on the winless Midd-West Mustangs. Montoursville scored on its first five possessions of the game en route to a dominant 42-6 road victory to climb back to .500 on the season at 4-4 overall. “It’s nice to […]

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Pennlive.com Pa. High School Football Rankings (Oct. 12)

Class 6A — Record — Previous rank  North Penn (1) — 7-0 — 3 Mount Lebanon (7) — 7-0 — 6 Central York (3) — 6-0 — 5 La Salle College HS (12) — 6-1 — 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 3-2 — 4 Harrisburg (3) — 6-1 — 8 Garnet Valley (1) — […]

Coatesville Downs Whippets in Thriller

A lot of things can happen in the span of thirteen and a half seconds. In this instance, this was the period of time between Downingtown West pulling one of the biggest upsets in program history and a heartbreaking 31-28 defeat at the hands of the Coatesville Red Raiders tonight. Entering the game with a 3-3 record […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru October 4th, 2021

Class 6A 1) La Salle College HS (12) 6-0 (2) 2) North Penn (1) 6-0 (3) 3) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 2-2 (1)  4) Central York (3) 5-0 (4) 5) Garnet Valley (1) 6-0 (5) HM: Archbishop Wood (12) 4-2, Central Dauphin East (3) 5-1, Coatesville (1) 5-1, Downingtown East (1) 5-1, Emmaus (11) 5-1, […]

Pennlive.com PA HS Football Rankings (Oct. 5)

Class 6A — Record — Previous rank  La Salle College HS (12) — 6-0 — 3 Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 5-1 — 2 North Penn (1) — 6-0 — 5 St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 2-2 — 1 Central York (3) — 5-0 — 4 Mount Lebanon (7) — 6-0 — 6 Garnet Valley (1) […]

Jersey Shore shuts out Shamokin 38-0

SHAMOKIN – Leading by just two touchdowns late in the second quarter after Shamokin had at least partially slowied down Jersey Shore’s no-huddle hurry-up offense, the Indians appeared to have Jersey Shore’s big full pack, Hadyn Packer, stopped short of the first down at Jersey Shore’s own 16-yard line on a third-and-1 play. But Packer […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru September 27th, 2021

Class 6A 1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 2-1 (1)  2) La Salle College HS (12) 5-0 (2) 3) North Penn (1) 5-0 (3) 4) Central York (3) 4-0 (5) 5) Garnet Valley (1) 5-0 (NR) HM: Archbishop Wood (12) 3-2, Central Dauphin East (3) 4-1, Coatesville (1) 4-1, Harrisburg (3) 4-1, Parkland (11) 3-1, Ridley […]

The Philly Voice Southeastern PA Top 10: Week of Oct. 1, 2021

1. La Salle (5-0) 2. St. Joseph’s Prep (2-1) 3. Imhotep Charter (3-1) 4. Malvern Prep (3-1) 5. North Penn (5-0) 6. Archbishop Wood (3-2) 7. Garnet Valley (5-0) 8. Coatesville (4-1) 9. Neumann-Goretti (3-1) 10. Quakertown (5-0) Under consideration: Downingtown East (4-1), Northeast (1-2), Academy Park (4-0), Ridley (5-0), Bonner-Prendie (4-1).

Pennlive.com Pennsylvania HSFB Rankings (Sept. 28)

Pennsylvania high school football rankings (Sept. 28)   Class 6A — Record — Previous rank  St. Joseph’s Prep (12) — 2-1 — 1 Pittsburgh C.C. (7) — 4-1 — 2 La Salle College HS (12) — 5-0 — 3 Central York (3) — 4-0 — 4 North Penn (1) — 5-0 — 5 Mount Lebanon […]

Manheim Township Handles Early Punches, Uses Second Quarter Surge To Push Away Cocalico In Key Crossover Clash

It’s Week 5 inside the Lancaster-Lebanon League this week which can mean only one thing—it’s crossover week. Ah yes. The beloved crossover week. The one week each year where you either find yourself firmly entrenched on one side of the fence or the other. For fans and players, it’s hard not to get excited about […]

EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru September 20th, 2021

Class 6A 1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 2-1 (1)  2) La Salle College HS (12) 4-0 (3) 3) North Penn (1) 4-0 (4) 4) Archbishop Wood (12) 3-1 (2)  5) Central York (3) 3-0 (5) HM: Downingtown East (1) 4-0, Central Dauphin East (3) 3-1, Garnet Valley (1) 4-0, Harrisburg (3) 3-1, Parkland (11) 3-0, […]

Easton Area scores 30 unanswered points to beat Central Catholic 30-7

EASTON, Pa. – Easton fell behind 7-0 early but rallied for 30 consecutive points to beat Central Catholic 30-7 on Friday night at Cottingham Stadium. With the win, the Rovers improved to 2-2 while the loss dropped the Vikings to 3-1 this fall. Central Catholic scored on the opening drive of the game to take […]

Panthers run past Indians

On a perfect Friday night for football, the 1-2 Upper Perkiomen Indians traveled to face the 0-3 Schuylkill Valley Panthers. The game was a “Gold Out’ theme at Panther Stadium. The scoring started off on Upper Perk’s first drive of the game in an unexpected way. The Panthers forced a three and out. On the […]

Pennsylvania HS Football Schedules: Changes and Updates (9/16 to 9/18)

Updated on 9/17/21 at 5:30 pm Open Date in Green Canceled Games District 1 John Bartram (1-0) @ Upper Merion (2-1) 07:00 PM District 2 Old Forge (3-0) @ Northwest Area (1-2) 07:00 PM Scranton Prep (3-0) @ Dunmore (1-2) 07:00 PM District 3 Fairfield (1-1) @ Biglerville (0-2) 07:00 PM  Line Mountain (0-3) @ […]

Cougar Crew Wallops Warriors

Nobody can accuse Downingtown East Cougars of not playing teams from other parts of the state. They played and defeated teams from two different districts in two weeks, Pennridge (2020 District 1 6A runner up), and District 6 power State College last week. You can add four-time District 2 champion Delaware Valley to that list, as the Cougars laid a […]

Statewide Average Points Allowed thru September 6th, 2021

Class AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 1 AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 2 AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 3 […]

Statewide Total Points Allowed thru September 6th, 2021

Class AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 1 AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 2 AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 3 […]

Statewide Average Points Scored thru September 6th, 2021

Class AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 1 AAAAAA     AAAAA      AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 2 AAAAAA     AAAAA      AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 3 […]

Statewide Total Points scored thru September 6th, 2021

Class AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 1 AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 2 AAAAAA     AAAAA     AAAA     AAA     AA     A District 3 […]

Nick Singleton leads Mustangs to 42-14 win over Wilson

On a night when he rushed for 135 yards on 14 carries, scored three touchdowns, set the Berks County career touchdown record, and beat archrival Wilson West Lawn 42-14, Governor Mifflin’s Nick Singleton’s best play of the night may have come from the other side of the ball. Leading 14-0, but trying to stave off […]

Southeastern PA Top 10: Week of Sept. 3, 2021

1. St. Joseph’s Prep (0-0) 2. Imhotep Charter (1-0) 3. La Salle (1-0) 4. Archbishop Wood (1-0) 5. North Penn (1-0) 6. Garnet Valley (1-0) 7. Neumann-Goretti (1-0) 8. Malvern Prep (0-0) 9. Downingtown East (1-0) 10. Northeast (0-1) Under consideration: Academy Park (1-0), Chester (1-0), Spring-Ford (1-0), Coatesville (1-0), Germantown Academy (0-0), Quakertown (1-0), Upper Dublin (1-0), Bonner-Prendergast […]

Turnovers help Wildcats topple Braves

SUNBURY – As the Shikellamy marching band stood on the field prior to Friday night’s season-opening football game between the Shikellamy Braves and the Central Mountain Wildcats, everything seemed normal. It was a typical hot and humid night in late August as the teams prepared to get their seasons off on the right foot, but […]

2021 Team Preview: Archbishop Wood Vikings

  Head Coach: Matt Walp Assistant Coaches: Dave Armstrong Leo Plenski Chris Knott Andy Sideris Mike Watkins Jarrett McClenton Dave Heying Gen McAleer Brandon Brown Kyle Yeiter Joe Corsanico Team Name: Archbishop Wood Vikings 2020 Record: 3-4 District: 12 Class: AAAAAA League: Philadelphia Catholic League – Red Division Key Starters Lost: Kael Costello Owen Coyle […]

2021 Team Preview: Downingtown West Whippets

  Head Coach: Michael Milano Assistant Coaches: Jim Cunningham Mike Hancock Tom Wickersham Jackson Hale Andrew Lowe Chris Edwards Tom Kline Andrew McLaughlin Steve Mitten Dylan Ferron Allyn Bacchus Team Name: Downingtown West Whippets 2020 Record: 2-2 Stadium: Walter E. Kottmeyer Stadium District: 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, National Division Key Starters lost:  Julian […]

2021 Team Preview: Dieruff Huskies

  Head Coach: Dave Lutte Assistant Coaches: Mike Sculley Jeff Brosky Mitch Lutte Lou Csaszar Derek Thorne Chris Newhard Emani Gill Eric Collazo Cecil Bernard Matt Ehritz Hassan McCoy Mario Segarra Taurean Valentine Ron Heard Joe Winter Erika Smith Team Name: Dieruff Huskies 2020 Record: 1-4 District: 11 Class: AAAAAA League: Eastern Pennsylvania Conference North […]

2021 Team Preview: Springfield-Montco Spartans

  Head Coach: Chris Shelly Assistant Coaches: Rob Bond BIll Krewson Wes Sheffer Kevin Clancy Brian Picknally Brian Finn Ray Ebner Matt Krewson Malik Ball Brendan Doyle Team Name: Springfield-Montco Spartans 2020 record: 3-2 Stadium: Spartan Stadium District: 1 Class: AAAA League: Suburban One League, American Conference Key returners: Ben Cooney (SR captain- QB 6’3 […]

2021 Team Preview: Lower Moreland Lions

  Head Coach: Justin Beck Assistant Coaches: Kevin Blair, Defensive Coordinator Rob Schulgen, Offensive Coordinator Dale Smith, Run Game Coordinator, OL & DL Matt Gallagher, Special Teams, RB & DB Mike Zalewski, OL/WR & DL/LB Team Name: Lower Moreland Lions 2020 Record: 2-2 Stadium: Mark V. Mayson Stadium District: 1 Class: AAAA League: Independent Key Starters lost: QB […]

2021 Team Preview: Panther Valley Panthers

  Head Coach: Rick Jones Assistant Coaches: Major New Shawn Hoben Joe Perilli Mike Pascoe Brad Jones Mike Litwak Wally Breiner Dean Kunkel John Wiliams Team Name: Panther Valley Panthers 2020 Record: 2-7 District: District 11 Class: AA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Blue Division Key Starters Lost: RB/DB Lou Clouser OL/DL Antonio Perilli RB-TE/LB Jaden Shubeck […]

2021 Team Preview: Spring-Ford Rams

  Head Coach: Chad Brubaker Assistant Coaches: Jim Mich, Jr. – Defensive Backs – Defensive Coordinator Chad Strickler – Offensive Line – Run Game Coordinator Steve Schein – LBs Steve Moyer – CBs Chuck Nesley – DTs Steve Entenman – DEs Jim Algeo – WRs Gary Rhodenbaugh – RBs Mike Palmer – TEs Team Name: […]

2021 Team Preview: Chichester Eagles

  Head Coach: Ed Buck Assistant Coaches: Andre Gilmore John McAllister David Anthony Tymeir Bush Jalan Manire Team Name: Chichester Eagles 2020 Record: 2-3 Stadium: Apichella Memorial Field District: District 1 Class: AAAA League: Delaware Valley League Key Starters Lost: Marquise Fields Zach Taylor Offensive Starters Returning: Jake Maiale-Height: 6’1” Weight: 215 Position: OLClass: 2022 […]

2021 Team Preview: Palmerton Area Blue Bombers

  Head Coach: Chris Walkowiak Assistant Coaches: Mike Falcone Fred Lesher Logan Lesher Mark Versuk William Cameron Junior Ortiz Chris Frace James Hunsicker Matt Guedes Team Name: Palmerton Area Blue Bombers 2020 Record: 3-5 Stadium: Blue Bomber Stadium District: 11 Class: AA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, White Division Key Starters Lost: Owen Buck Joseph DeRossi Ethan […]

2021 Team Preview: Central Bucks West Bucks

  Head Coach: Robert Rowan Assistant Coaches: Dave Sanderson Victor Olear Jim Gehringer Tom Rowan Chris Goldrick Tom Butts Bruce Quedenfeld Cory Amsler Chris McGuire Frank Amsler Team Name: Central Bucks West Bucks 2020 Record: 2-4 Stadium: War Memorial Stadium District: 1 Class: AAAAAA League: Suburban One League, National Conference Key Starters Lost: Jackson Spradlin […]

2021 Team Preview: Jim Thorpe Olympians

  Head Coach: Mark Rosenberger Assistant Coaches: Frank Miller Craig Zurn Jake Zurn Wes Hurley Blake Yurchak Brian Schwartz Josh McCartney Team Name: Jim Thorpe Olympians 2020 Record: 6-3 District: 11 Class: AAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Red Division Key Starters Lost: AJ Bailor OG,DE Derek Hunter DT Chris Strika WR,CB Davier Calcano QB Chris Condly […]

2021 Team Preview: Sun Valley Vanguards

  Head Coach: Ernest Ellis Assistant Coaches: Anthony Pastore Al Booker Ed Racine Steve Kmett Al Booker Jr. Frank Wendling Malcolm West Ishy Ahmad Tom Ellis Louis Grant Matt Holmes Quentin West Team Name: Sun Valley Vanguards 2020 Record: 0-3 District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, American Division Key Starters Lost: Jacob Crowder Jacob […]

2021 Team Preview: Oxford Area Hornets

  Head Coach: Michael Means Assistant Coaches: Joe Pearson Dave Thomas Chris Johnson Damon Beatty Kevin Healey Jordan Lewandowski Leo Pizzini Josh Belford Team Name: Oxford Area Hornets 2020 Record: 1-3 District: 1 Class: AAAAA League: Ches-Mont League, American Division Key Starters Lost: Kelvin Figueroa LB/H Aidan Reilly OL/LB Seth Yoder QB Caleb O Connor […]

2021 Team Preview: Harriton Fighting Rams

  Head Coach: J. Justin Mellor Assistant Coaches: William Cimino David Shirk Dennis Fulton Bill Shook Scott Lloyd Nicholas McGonigle Team Name: Harriton High School 2020 Record: 0-6 Stadium: Rams Stadium District: District 1 Class: AAAAA League: Central League Key Starters Lost: Teddy Molineaux Bob Tyska Seth Fliszar Ginafranco Colella Offensive Starters Returning: Jr. QB […]

2021 Team Preview: Octorara Area Braves

  Head Coach: Jed King Assistant Coaches: Mike Trainor Eddie Smith Matt Harper Mark Prokay Greg Wood Tony Ross Team Name: Octorara Area High School Braves 2020 Record: 6-2 District: 3 Class: AAAA League: Lancaster-Lebanon League, Section 4 Key Starters Lost: Ryan Kernan, RB/CB Aidan Neary-Ross, OL/DL Bryan Pennypacker, WR/CB Caleb Rising, TE/DE Haydyn Wrigley, […]

2021 Team Preview: Montoursville Warriors

  Head Coach: Michael Boughton Assistant Coaches: Dave Myers Joe Hanna Dan Heinrichs Cameron Ott Ryan Rooney JC Keefer Eli Skinner Mike Dietrick Brian Desanto Bill Meridith Jeremy Eck Rich Delong Ethan Showers Jimmy Bennett Team Name: Montoursville Warriors 2020 Record: 8-1 Stadium: Memorial Stadium District: 4 Class: AAA League: PA Heartland Athletic Conference, Division […]

2021 Team Preview: Academy of Palumbo Griffins

  Head Coach: Ray Reca Assistant Coaches: Matt Kay Sam Sheridan Team Name: Academy of Palumbo Griffins 2020 Record: WE did not play as a team during Spring Season in the PPL District: 12 Class: AAAAAA League: Philadelphia Public League, American Offensive Starters Returning: Sr RB/DB Alvin Bunch 6′ 190 Sr OL/DL Abdoulaye Sidibe 6′ […]

2021 Team Preview: Neshaminy Redskins

  Head Coach:  Steven Wilmot (7th Year) Assistant Coaches: Jay Weidenbaugh, Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs Neil French, Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Charlie Marterella, Wide Receivers Ed Mitchem, Outside Linebackers Kevin Kelly, Quarterbacks/Running Backs Ryan Katona, Offensive Line Vince Sanelli, Defensive Line Tom Coates, Defensive Line Ray Kelly, Administrative and Offensive Assistant Ed Place, Defensive Assistant; Ray Yedman, Offensive […]

2021 Team Preview: Williamsport Area Millionaires

  Head Coach: Chuck Crews Assistant Coaches: Kevin Brown (OC) Doug Thiel (DC) Keith McCabe (OL) Jeremy Sennett (DL) Pat Ross (QB) RJ Haas (LB) Josh Rogers (Freshmen HC) Marshall Nork (Fr) Blaise McClements (FR) Pat Vollman (MS) Tariq Moore (MS) Mike Lundy (MS) Team Name: Williamsport Area Millionaires 2020 Record: 6-2 District: 4 Class: […]

2021 Team Preview: Palisades Pirates

  Head Coach: Ramie Moussa Assistant Coaches: Varsity/JV: Garrett Bisbing Bobby Smith Daniel Caffrey Skyler Carr John Jones Robert Shoemaker David Cressman Middle School: Marlon Worthy John Haubert Colin Trickle Sean Kirk Team Name: Palisades Pirates 2020 Record: 8-2 – 2A DXI Champions District: 11 Class: AA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Red Division Key Starters Lost: Mason […]

2021 Team Preview: Archbishop Ryan Raiders

HC/OC: Bill Murphy (1st Season) Assistant Coaches: Lee Marvel IV (DC) Rob Moore (OL) Frank McFillin (OL) Blake Morgan (DL) Lee Marvel III (LB) Justin McConnell (TE) Mike Morgan (WR) Kenny O’ Connell (QB/RB) Jake Tarlini (DB/Spec Teams) Charles Gary (DB) Team: Archbishop Ryan Raiders 2020 Record: 0-4 District: District 12 Class: AAAA League: Philadelphia […]

2021 Team Preview: Mahanoy Area Golden Bears

  Head Coach: Paul Babinsky Assistant Coaches: Pat Morgans, Sam Quick, John McGroarty, Joe Kane, Jordan Mroczka, Michael Gaval, Francis Bowman, Mick Gaval, Kyle Coslett, Aaron Bickowski, Tom Price Team Name: Mahanoy Area 2020 Record: 4-5 District: 11 Class: A League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, White Division Key Starters Lost: Ben Terry, George Budihas, Slayden Wargo, Aaron […]

2021 Team Preview: Northwest Area Rangers

  Head Coach: Lon Hazlet Assistant Coaches: Vito Malacari Ray Bierbach Leigh Bonczewski Bryce Harrison Will Miller Paul Hufford Sam Gmiter Les Harrison Brandon Fenstamacher Team Name: Northwest Area Rangers 2020 Record: 3-3 District: 2 Class: AA League: Wyoming Valley Conference, Division 3 Key Starters Lost: George May Ryan Wassel Offensive Starters Returning: OG Liam […]

2021 Team Preview: Southern Lehigh Spartans

  Head Coach: Phil Sams Assistant Coaches: Ed Chromczak Jeremy Shuler Chris Fluck Alstan Wolfe Andres Morales Brandon Holub Michael Fay Casey Cooperman Josh Palyan Team Name: Southern Lehigh High School 2020 Record: 5-2 District: 11 Class: AAAAA League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Gold Division Key Starters Lost: RB/OLB Logan Shorb, QB/FS JC Rizzuto, LT Chris Butterbaugh, […]

2021 Team Preview: Honesdale Hornets

  Head Coach: Paul Russick Assistant Coaches: Joe Kosciuk, Jim Ludwig, Josh LoBasso, Jon Gillow, Dan Patrisso, Jeff Kent, Gordy West, Josh Burkavage, Jeremy Ebert Team Name: Honesdale Hornets 2020 Record: 2-5 District: 2 Class: AAAA League: Lackawanna Football Conference, Division 2 Key Starters Lost: Sam Deron Geoffrey Johnson Kane Rogers Jakob Burlein Jacob Orrick Brady […]

2021 Team Preview: Dallas Mountaineers

  Head Coach: Rich Mannello Assistant Coaches: Matt Austin, Justin Fisher 3rd asst. TBD Team Name: Mountaineers 2020 Record: 4-4 District: 2 Class: AAAA League: Wyoming Valley Conference, Division 2 Key Starters Lost: RJ Wren, Ben Fife, Nik Gashi, Tyler Dezinski, Matt Lukasavage Offensive Starters Returning: Sr. OL Gabe Allen 5’11” 235. Sr. OL James […]

2021 Team Preview: Line Mountain Eagles

  Head Coach: Brandon Carson Assistant Coaches: Randy Kehler, Ryan Feger, Jim Ermert, Ron Pratt, Dillan Michael, Darwin “Shubby” Marquette Team Name: Line Mountain High School 2020 Record: 5-3 Stadium: Eagle Stadium District: 4 Class: AA League: Mid-Penn Conference, Liberty Division Key Starters Lost: Jacob Feese, Dominick Bridi, Garret Laudenslager, Cameron Smeltz, Seth Wolfe Offensive Starters […]

La Salle’s Abdul Carter could be the most imposing defensive force in Southeastern PA

Almost every time he touched the ball, Abdul Carter scored. It can be a little intoxicating being an unstoppable grade-school running back. Then, Carter entered La Salle College High School and a whole new world sprouted. Adjustments had to come quickly. He had no choice, though as he was moved around, he grew to like […]

The East makes it look easy over the West in the Big School All-Star Game

It felt like fall. At least the low-50 degree temperatures gave it an autumn touch. So did the crunch of the pads from the players in the East-West Big School All-Star game Sunday night at Central Dauphin School District’s Landis Field in Harrisburg. The East made it a clean sweep taking the small game earlier […]

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Father Judge Gets First U10 Win, 26-12 over Reading High

READING – It had been seven months since the Reading High Football team took the field Friday night.  It had only been one week for Father Judge. But to start this U10  contest, the Red Knights were the team clicking on all cylinders. Led by Sophomore Quarterback Amier Burdine, Reading built a 12-0 lead early […]

Philadelphia-Area Football began again this spring on Saturday

Ken Talley kept a tally in his head. The 6-foot-3, 240-pound Northeast High junior defensive end who’s headed to Penn State knew the exact number of days he last played a competitive football game to the next. It had been 567 days since Talley played against St. Joseph’s Prep in December 2019 in the PIAA […]

High School Football Scores for Saturday, March 13th, 2021

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High School Football Scores for Friday, March 12th, 2021

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2020-21 EasternPAFootball.com All-Academic Gold Team

Attn: Coaches – If your player is not listed, please email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. I will continue adding players daily to my list!   Player Name Position(s) School Year Aaron Anderson RB/CB Upper Merion 2021 Adam Chonko Northwest Area 2024 Adam Howanitz QB/DB Valley View 2023 Adrien Wetherbee Towanda 2021 Ahren Stauffer K/P Central Dauphin 2022 Aidan […]

2020 Final Stat Leaders: Special Teams

EasternPAFootball.com final statistical leaders for the 2020 season → Updating list daily ← I emailed the Head Coaches the blank form for my final stat leaders. If you didn’t receive an email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com.   Field Goal Leader(s) (Please add Att. – Made […]

2020 Class 1A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team

Presented by EasternPAFootball.com 2020 Class 1A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team The 2020 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Class 1A postseason team consists of players from schools of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12, and Independent teams. There is only a First and Second Teams. Athletes are arranged in alphabetical order by the first name. 1st Team: OFFENSE: […]

2020 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 3A All-State Team

OFFENSE Quarterback Michael Henwood, Hickory — 6-2, 175 senior K.J. Riley, Danville — 6-1, 195 senior Jeff Hoenstine, Central Martinsburg — 5-10, 171 sophomore Jake Hall, North Schuylkill — 6-0, 215 junior Ameer Dudley, Central Valley — 6-2, 196 senior Running Back Zane Janiszewski, Western Wayne — 5-11, 195 senior Matt Frauen, Notre Dame-Green Pond […]

2020 Playoffs: Statewide Average Points Allowed

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2020 Playoffs: Statewide Total Points Allowed

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2020 Playoffs: Statewide Average Points Scored

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2020 Playoffs: Statewide Total Points Scored

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Steelton-Highspire claims its first state title in over a decade

Damein Hammonds and Odell Greene each have a faint recollection of what it was like. The Steelton-Highspire senior tandem were barely waist high when they were shivering in the Hersheypark Stadium stands over a decade ago. That, they remember. There was one thing about that chilly December day in 2008—the Steamrollers won the Class 1A […]

Statewide Average Points Allowed thru 11/22/20

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Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 11/22/20

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 11/22/20

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Statewide Total Points scored thru 11/22/20

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Twitter Recap: Jersey Shore On The Way To Hershey 39-35 Over Lampeter-Strasburg

LANCASTER – After a slow first quarter start, Jersey Shore came roaring back in the second half to defeat Lampeter-Strasburg 39-35 in the PIAA 4A semifinal  A back and forth first quarter has Cam Allison go 24 yards for @shoresports2 to give the Bulldogs a 7-0 lead over @LSFootball1 2:40 quarter one #piaa 4A semifinal […]

Statewide Average Points Allowed thru 11/15/20 (Playoffs)

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Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 11/15/20 (Playoffs)

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 11/15/20 (Playoffs)

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Statewide Total Points scored thru 11/15/20 (Playoffs)

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Souderton makes history in winning its first District 1 championship

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 11/08/20 (Playoffs)

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Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 11/08/20 (Playoffs)

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 11/08/20 (Playoffs)

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Statewide Total Points scored thru 11/08/20 (Playoffs)

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Southern Columbia beats South Williamsport 49-14, Wins Sixth Straight District Title

CATAWISSA – To most programs, a district championship is cause for celebration, along with receiving district medals and a trophy on the field after the game. But at Southern Columbia, unless one was told that Friday’s District 4 Class AA championship was indeed a championship game, it would have seemed like just another game to […]

The PIAA is staying with its forfeit policy throughout the state championships

It’s been nothing short of amazing that there is even high school football being played throughout Pennsylvania, considering the COVID-19 pandemic that’s disrupted almost every facet of daily life, it seems. The PIAA has kept a vigil on teams and players throughout this trying season, and it will not back off throughout the postseason. The […]

Tigers win 49-7 in District Opener

CATAWISSA – The more things change, the more they remain the same. After a tumultuous year thus far full of uncertainty, things are the same as they ever were, at least as it relates to the District 4 Class AA football playoffs. Despite all of the uncertainty and unknowns, Southern Columbia being in a District […]

2020 Top Performers 10/19 to 10/25

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Bulldogs finish regular season unbeaten at 6-0

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 10/18/20

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Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 10/18/20

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 10/18/20

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Statewide Total Points scored thru 10/18/20

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Northampton Downs Liberty for first win of the season

NORTHAMPTON, Pa. – Northampton started slow, but then began to roll in a 38-10 win over Liberty in an EPC football game on Friday night at Al Erdosy Stadium. The victory was the first for the Konkrete Kids this season as they improved to 1-2. The Hurricanes dropped to 0-3 with the loss. Liberty took […]

Statewide Average Points Scored thru 10/11/20

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Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 10/11/20

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 10/11/20

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Statewide Total Points scored thru 10/11/20

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Statewide High School Football Scores for Saturday, Oct. 10th, 2020

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 10/04/20

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Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 10/04/20

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 10/04/20

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Statewide Total Points scored thru 10/04/20

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Southern Lehigh holds on for season-opening win

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 09/27/20

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Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 09/27/20

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 09/27/20

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Statewide Total Points scored thru 09/27/20

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Mount Carmel tops Williams Valley 43-28

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Statewide Average Points Scored thru 09/20/20

Team Class District Points Belle Vernon Area Leopards AAAA D7 0.00 Berlin-Brothersvalley Mountaineers AA D5 0.00 Bermudian Springs Eagles AAA D3 0.00 Central York Panthers AAAAAA D3 0.00 Clearfield Area Bisons AAA D9 0.00 Conneaut Eagles AAAA D10 0.00 Delone Catholic Squires A D3 0.00 Elizabeth-Forward Warriors AAA D7 0.00 Seneca Valley Raiders AAAAAA D7 […]

Statewide Total Points Allowed thru 09/20/20

Team Class District Points Belle Vernon Area Leopards AAAA D7 0 Berlin-Brothersvalley Mountaineers AA D5 0 Bermudian Springs Eagles AAA D3 0 Central York Panthers AAAAAA D3 0 Clearfield Area Bisons AAA D9 0 Conneaut Eagles AAAA D10 0 Delone Catholic Squires A D3 0 Elizabeth-Forward Warriors AAA D7 0 Seneca Valley Raiders AAAAAA D7 […]

Statewide Average Points Scored thru 09/20/20

Team Class District Points Saint Marys Flying Dutch AAA D9 69.0 Smethport Area Hubbers A D9 60.0 Berks Catholic Saints AAAA D3 56.0 Montoursville Warriors AAA D4 55.5 Central York Panthers AAAAAA D3 55.0 Williams Valley Vikings A D11 54.0 North Catholic Trojans AAA D7 53.0 Oil City Oilers AAAA D10 53.0 Berlin-Brothersvalley Mountaineers AA […]

Statewide Total Points scored thru 09/20/20

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Northwest Area wins second straight, drops Montgomery 21-10

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Seals use special teams to top Milton

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2020 Team Previews: Pennridge Rams (1)

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Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 100: Nicholas Singleton, Governor Mifflin HS

Player Name: Nicholas Singleton School: Governor Mifflin High School Class Of: 2022 Primary Position: Running Back Secondary Position(s): Corner Jersey Number: #10 Height: 6’0″ Weight: 205 40-Yard Dash: 4.54 GPA: 3.48 Other Sports: Track and Field Starting Experience: Freshman and Sophomore Honors: 1st Team All-State RB; 2018 and 2019 Berks Football League Section 1 and […]

2020 Team Previews: Bensalem Owls (1)

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Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 99: Rob McConnell, Archbishop Ryan HS

Player Name: Rob McConnell School: Archbishop Ryan High School Class Of: 2022 Primary Position: QB/LB Secondary Position(s): Athlete Jersey Number: 5 Height: 6’2 Weight: 210 40-Yard Dash: GPA: 4.62 Other Sports: Basketball & Baseball Starting Experience: 1 year 2019 Stats: 13-18 138 Passing Yards 2 TDs 13 Rec 138 Receiving Yards 1 TD 19 Carries […]

2020 Team Previews: Selinsgrove Seals (4)

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Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 98: Brandon Strausser, Governor Mifflin HS

Player Name: Brandon Strausser School: Governor Mifflin High School Class Of: 2021 Primary Position: Linebacker Secondary Position(s): Full Back Jersey Number: #27 Height: 6’0″ Weight: 210 40-Yard Dash: 4.63 GPA: 3.5 Other Sports: Track and Field Starting Experience: Sophomore, Junior, Senior Honors: 2019 1st Team All-Berks at LB Eastern PA All State Selection 2019 Stats: […]

2020 Team Previews: Athens Area Wildcats (4)

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2020 Team Previews: Sayre Redskins (4)

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2020 Team Previews: Danville Ironmen (4)

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2020 Team Previews: Blue Mountain Eagles (11)

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2020 Team Previews: Warwick Warriors (3)

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2020 Team Previews: Big Spring Bulldogs (3)

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2020 Team Previews: Academy of the New Church Lions

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2020 Team Previews: Mount Carmel Area Red Tornadoes (4)

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2020 Team Previews: Dallas Mountaineers (2)

Head Coach: Rich Mannello Assistant Coaches: Matt Austin, Joe Stuppino, Mike Olenginski, Bob Wren Team Name: Mountaineers 2019 Record: 15-1 Key Starters Lost: Class of 2020 Offensive Starters Returning: (2) Sr. SE Ben Fife 5’8″ 160, Sr. RB Nikolus Gashi 5’8″ 180 Defensive Starters Returning: (3) Sr. DB RJ Wren 5’11” 175. Sr. DB Ben […]

2020 Team Previews: Ephrata Mountaineers (3)

Head Coach: Kris Miller Assistant Coaches: Clint Surgeoner Jeremy Franck Brendan Riley Josh Clair Dr. Lenny Harding Jason Vollertsten Pat Ross Kyle Gesswein Team Name: Ephrata Mountaineers HS 2019 Record: 6 – 4 Key Starters Lost: Caden Keefer QB Tucker Parmer WR/S Kyle Raudenbush WR/CB Samuel Knowles WR/CB Damian Kubovcsak C Offensive Starters Returning: Sr. […]

2020 Team Previews: Delaware Valley Warriors (2)

Head Coach: Keith Olsommer Assistant Coaches: Jim Donnelly, Nice Quaglia, Al McElroy, Jesse Jayne, Joe Ranerio, Brian Bird, Brett Cohen, Tony Bajor Team Name: Delaware Valley Warriors 2019 Record: 11-2 Key Starters Lost: Zach Scillia QB, Jawon Foushee WR/DB, James Pasake OL, Joel Loomis OL/DL, Dan Lapadula – OL, Hunter Klien TE/OLB, Matt Studsrud WR/DB, Josh […]

2020 Team Previews: Pottstown Trojans (1)

Head Coach: Jeff Delaney Assistant Coaches: Mike Santillo, OC Dave Bodolus, DC Todd Wallace Levert Hughes Madison Morton Anthony Wiggins Sr. Justin Gibbs Steve Irick Billy Hall Gary Allan Wilbers Santiago Bradley Holloway Robert Purnell Team Name: Pottstown High School 2019 Record: 5-5 Key Starters Lost: Daniel Darden, RB/C Dereck Darden, RB/LB Jorge Mundo, TE/DE […]

2020 Team Previews: Cheltenham Panthers (1)

Head Coach: Ryan Nase Assistant Coaches: Kyle Yeiter (4th Season)- Assistant Head Coach Defense Spentley Toran (4th Season) – Tailbacks / Special Teams Coordinator Ibrahim Fletcher (2nd Season) – Run Game Coordinator / OL Mike Yeiter (3rd Season) – OLB / Football Operations Paul Bryant (3rd Season) – ILB Tauren Barker (4th Season) – DE […]

2020 Team Previews: Pope John Paul II HS Golden Panthers (1)

Head Coach: Rory Graver Assistant Coaches: Tony Yerger Tyler Yaculak Matt Bildstein Adam Beach Ryan Brennan Jon Traywick Mike Cianciulli Jared Johns-Lupold Bill Baker Ron Sandor Team Name: Pope John Paul II HS Golden Panthers 2019 Record: 10-3 Key Starters Lost: Kamal Gray, Dylan Walker, Justin Mitala, Steve Skarbek, Andrew McDonald, Sean Anderson, Matt Dobrowolski, […]

2020 Team Previews: Belmont Charter School Tigers (12)

Head Coach: Edward McCabe Assistant Coaches: Kyshaun Hall- Assistant Head Coach/ Defensive Coordinator Anthony Vizcarrondo- QB’s/ Special Teams AJ Eaddy- WR’s/DB’s Team Name: Belmont Charter High School 2019 Record: 7-0 Junior Varsity Key Starters Lost: none Offensive Starters Returning: (11) QB-Laminakil Long-McKenzie (So) 6-2 210 OL-Tashin James (Jr) 6-0 265 OL-Shaleese Davenport (Jr) 6-0 260 OL-Bryan […]

2020 Team Previews: Delaware County Christian School Knights (8-Man)

Head Coach: Lloyd Hill Assistant Coaches: Jim Favino, Chip Ridewood, Chad Fenley, Jay Vann, Kennan Wilson, Connor Power, Jacob Gutowski Team Name: Delaware County Christian School 2019 Record: 3-4 Key Starters Lost: Ben Iott, Cavin Chen, Abby East, Obinna Nwobdo Offensive Starters Returning: (5) Sr. WR Jordan Mitchell, 6’0, 175; Jr. RB Jason Shaw, 5’11”, […]

2020 Team Previews: Octorara Braves (3)

Head Coach: Jed King Assistant Coaches: Jed King – Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator Mike Trainor – Defensive Coordinator, Running Backs Ed Smith – Wide Receivers, Defensive Backs Matt Livingood – Offensive Line Matt Harper – Defensive Line Greg Wood – Offensive/Defensive Line Team Name: Octorara Braves 2019 Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost: Jansen Schempp, Colby […]

2020 Team Previews: Council Rock North Indians (1)

Head Coach: John Greiner Assistant Coaches: Greg Mackrides Cliff Stout Joe King Zack Schram Joe Brown Sean Hall Peter Brill Ken Simon David Gray Team Name: Council Rock North Indians 2019 Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost: Jack Owens – QB Dillon Sheehy -RB/DL Yaz Barouki – SE/LB Tim Gibson – RB/LB Sean Berlin – LB […]

2020 Team Previews: Tri-Valley Bulldogs (11)

Head Coach: Jeff Sampson Assistant Coaches: Vern Strouphauer, Mike Ulicny, Bryn Bowman, Justin Strouphauer, Cory Shadle, Marty Shade, Blake Bowman, Luke Rossi, Joe Miller Team Name: Tri-Valley Bulldogs 2019 Record: 6-6 Key Starters Lost: Tyler McGrath, Cam Morgan Offensive Starters Returning: (8) Jr. WR Caden Richards, 6-0, 170; Jr. OT Josh Reho, 5-10, 165; Jr. […]

2020 Team Previews: Trinity Shamrocks (3)

Head Coach: Todd Ryan Assistant Coaches: Brian Knopp John Barnett Don Witter Dan Malloy Cory Hoffman Brendan Brown Dan Britten Adam Walker Larry Kostelac III Garrett Enck Joe Cooper Team Name: Trinity Shamrocks – Camp Hill, PA 2019 Record: 5-5 Key Starters Lost: Jon Banzoff, Ryan Berrigan, Conner Knittle, Andrew Mott, D’Amonte Porter, Danny Scott […]

2020 Team Previews: Wissahickon Trojans (1)

Head Coach: Bruce Fleming Assistant Coaches: Pete O’Connor, John Flanigan, Will Crawford, Bryan Haire, Jamil Farrar, Sr., Jamil Farrar, Jr., Brandon Gilliard, Sr., Vince Yasenchak, Mike Borkowski, Jim Wick, Varney Dassin Team Name: Wissahickon Trojans 2019 Record: 2-8 Key Starters Lost: John (Jack) Dougherty, Raejon Benjamin (Cal U of PA), Zahmir Baldwin, Jalen Smalls Offensive […]

2020 Team Previews: Annville-Cleona Dutchmen (3)

Head Coach: Matt Gingrich Assistant Coaches: Joe Heckard, Greg Keener, Mike Miller, Nick Stauffer, Cody Dodson, Jonathan Lum, Nate Myers Team Name: Annville-Cleona 2019 Record: 7-5 Key Starters Lost: Jaren Bomgardner, Dion Lopez, Deklan Shaugnhessy, Matt Pajski, Caden Horning, Junior Bours, Trevor Porche, Josh Speraw, Evan Heilman, Tyler Long, Quamir Parker, Dan Tobias, Romeo Varela, […]

2020 Team Previews: Philadelphia Central Lancers (12)

Head Coach: Rich Drayton Assistant Coaches: Montik Goodwin, Charles Wenger, Muhammad Geraldo Team Name: Philadelphia Central Lancers 2019 Record: 1-10 Key Starters lost: WR, CB, OLB Offensive Starters Returning: (6) Reginald Holiday Qb 5’11 170, Fred Fulmore Rb 5’9 175, Milton James Rb 5’10 190, Tyler Sweeney OGT6’1 275 Ariel Reyes OG 6’0 265 Alban Birdaini […]

2020 Team Previews: Great Valley Patriots (1)

Head Coach: Jeff Martin Assistant Coaches: Marquis Weeks, Glen Hughes, Jeff Moyer, Chuck Chiccino, John Shannon, James Thorpe, Brett Capobianco, Andrew Hungerbuhler, Kevin Bacon Team Name: Great Valley Patriots 2019 Record: 2-8 Key Starters lost: Graham Muscella, Ian Rodriguez, Carter Nelson Offensive Starters Returning: (10) (78) Jr. OT Brandon May, 6’4” 290; (72) Jr. OG Sean McNamara […]

2020 Team Previews: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils (11)

Head Coach: Ed Moran (1st Season) Assistant Coaches: Joe Alshefcki, Zach Bitting, Frank Drozal, Joe Kayes, Al Matakonis, Shea Mealia, Jim Thomas, Anthony Staivecki Team Name: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils 2019 Record: 0-11 Key Starters lost: Joe Alshefski WR/DB, Alex Donchalk WR/LB, James Gallo OL/DL, Justin Gallo OL/DL, Joseph “Junebug” Karvois QB/DB Offensive Starters Returning: (6) Jason […]

2020 Team Previews: The Haverford School Fords

Team Name: The Haverford School Record: 6-4 Head Coach: Brian Martin Assistant Coaches: Don Richardson, Chris DiBello, Roy-al Edwards, Greg Isdaner, Lou Hampton, Kevin Carter Key Starters Lost: Mike Barr, Jack Cloran, Matt Mckenna, Dante Perri, Jack Schlegel, Daiyaan Hawkins, Ben Murphy, Samir Gardner, Mathenge Mwangi Offensive Starters Returning: (3) Sr. RB Mekhi Ajose-Williamson, 6-1, 188, Sr. TE Matt Carlino, 6-4, 230, Jr. […]

2020 Team Previews: Haverford High Fords (1)

Head Coach: Joe Gallagher Assistant Coaches: Luke Dougherty, Mike Gentile, Joe Powel, Ryan Grabias, Alex Host, Mike Amalfitano, Dan Milewski, Steve Young, Dan Lutes Team Name: Haverford High School 2019 Record: 11-3 Key Starters Lost: Trey Blair, Kevin Gillespie, Sean Reynolds, Shane Mosely, Harry Carpenter, Chasen Wint, Aiden O’Neil, Dean Ranloff, Mike Chicano, Elihu Bey, […]

2020 Team Previews: Academy Park Knights (1)

Head Coach: Jason Vosheski Assistant Coaches: Chuck Buecheler David Vosheski Anthony Manginelli Mike Moors Ryan Mitchell Paul Manginelli Ryan Gallo Brandon Williams Mike MItchell Team Name: Academy Park Knights 2019 Record: 11-3 Key Starters Lost: Barry Brown; Xavier Newman; Malik Johnson; Alphonso Hayes; Brian Daniels; Nasir Brown; Cole Root Offensive Starters Returning: (3) Jr. WR […]

2020 Team Previews: Marple-Newtown Tigers (1)

Head Coach: Chris Gicking Assistant Coaches: Harry Gicking, Zach Young, Josh Crooks, Scott Williams, Mike Paci, Bob Knapp, Anthony Paoletti, Marty Dorsey, Joe Small, Steve Reynolds, Matt Destefano, Pete Rodden, Chris Boggs, Dave Lerro, Tony Lerro, Jim Allsman,  Alex Silverstein, Jack Fallows, Dave Bertoline, Marcus Weathers and Rich Gentile. This will be our 7th year, […]

2020 Team Previews: Pine Grove Area Cardinals (11)

Head Coach: Frank Gaffney Assistant Coaches: Travis Mumma, Trent Mars, Jake Stoudt, Tom Renninger, Jeremiah Gaffney, Joe Barra, Steve Zimmerman, Francis Hall, Mike Kalyan Team Name: Pine Grove Area Cardinals 2019 Record: 8-3 Key Starters Lost: Colin Luckenbill, Dalton Kintzel, Keith Koppenhaver, Trey Reynolds, Nate Minnich Offensive Starters Returning: (8) (SR)-Josh Leininger 6′ 165 QB, […]

It looks like football in the fall, so far—says the PIAA

PIAA Board of Directors met on Wednesday and after what seemed to be an interminable wait, it was decided that fall sports would follow a “status quo” process. PIAA football teams are expected to report for summer practice on Monday, August 17. During the meeting, PIAA executive director Dr. Robert Lombardi stated during the meeting, […]

The BTB College Football Showcase – December 7, 2020

THE BTB SHOWCASE DATE IS DECEMBER 7, 2020 Spooky Nook Sports Complex   75 Champ Blvd., Manheim PA  5:00pm – 9:30pm   The current medical environment forced the ncaa to extend the 2020 summer dark period.  With these restrictions we anticipate this decembers showcase to be the highest attending camp in our history.  High school prospects […]

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 28 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” I was very much looking forward to the 2015 season, and my Suburban One League thumbnail team write-ups for easternPAfootball that ran in January 2015 were an expression of that feeling. It would be my 65th season […]

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 24 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” I seemed to rally for the 2013 season from the following note I made prior to it: I am again looking forward to 2013 and again plan to stay mostly at Pennsbury, Council Rock, Truman, and the […]

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 21 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” The day after the Friday night 10/29/2010 Abington-Council Rock South game I was back to Rock North for an expected even game between Bensalem (2-6) and Council Rock North (0-8). It was a day game between two […]

Big 33 Watch Party and 2020 tribute to teams (June 18, 2020 at 8pm)

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 17 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” My first post-season note in 2006 was that I noticed recent newspaper articles that announced the pending arrival (in 2008) of the Philadelphia Catholic League teams to the PIAA. Likely private schools St Joes Prep and LaSalle […]

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 14 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” In 2004, I again caught the Lions’ All Star game in June; and Bud 1, 2, and 4 were there at Council Rock North this time. The North turned the tables this time 17-14. Many times it […]

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 10 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” For the 1999 season still in progress for a few playoff teams, I wrote a series of notes about what I had thought to be an “odd” season. It was on November 26th, a Friday. I noted […]

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 6 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” Little did I know that the 1996 season would be the most exciting season I had to that time, and among the top three high school football seasons of my life. For January through August I had […]

Looking Back at Sixty-Five Seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football (Part 2 of 30)

“Here’s a look back at 65 – seasons of Pennsylvania High School Football through the eyes of Kmac” The 1970 decade got off to a great start for me, I thought I was going to be back to high school football. I was offered a ride to the Pennsbury at Coatesville opener by an older […]

Pennsylvannia players make MaxPreps All-Decade team

The past decade has produced some incredible high school football talent in Pennsylvania and across the United States. MaxPreps put together the best players who took the field from 2010 to 2019. Where does Pennsylvania rank? Here’s the top 4 teams California: 19 players Florida: 12 players Texas: 11 players Georgia: 9 players  Pennsylvania has […]

2019-20 EasternPAFootball.com All-Academic Gold Team

Attn: Coaches – If your player is not listed, please email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. I will continue adding players daily to my list! Player Name Team Position Year Aaron Eisenhart Hanover (3) OG/MLB 2020 Adam Scott North Schuylkill TE/DE 2021 Ahmahd Keyes Warrior Run WR/DE 2020 Aidan Gillespie Perkiomen Valley WR/OLB 2020 Aidan Reinhard Northampton K/P 2021 […]

2019 Final Stat Leaders: Offense

EasternPAFootball.com final statistical leaders for the 2019 season Updating list daily I emailed the Head Coaches the blank form for my final stat leaders. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. Passing Yards Leader(s)(Minimum of 1,000 yards) 3,505 – Tanner Lorson, Jersey […]

2019 Class 4A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team

Presented by EasternPAFootball.com 2019 Class 4A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team The 2019 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Class 4A postseason team consists of players from schools of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12 and Independent teams. There is only a First Team and Honorable Mention for this postseason team. Athletes are arranged in alphabetical order by first […]

2019 Pa. Football Writers’ Class 6A All-State Team

OFFENSE: QUARTERBACK Ricky Ortega, Coatesville – 6-0, 195 senior Kyle McCord, St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-3, 210 junior Will Howard, Downingtown West – 6-4, 215 senior Cole Spencer, Pine-Richland – 5-10, 160 junior Anthony Harris, Nazareth – 6-3, 187 senior RUNNING BACK Eddy Tillman, Pittsburgh Central Catholic – 5-8, 165 junior Tyriq Lewis, Downingtown West […]

2019 Complete Season: Statewide Average Points Allowed

Team Class District Points Thomas Jefferson Jaguars AAAA D7 4.3 Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 5.1 Coudersport Falcons A D9 6.0 Farrell Steelers A D10 6.5 Roxborough Indians AAAA D12 6.5 Harbor Creek Huskies AAA D10 6.6 Boys Latin Charter School Warriors AAAA D12 7.0 Jeannette Jayhawks A D7 8.3 Northeast Vikings AAAAAA D12 8.4 […]

2019 Complete Season: Statewide Total Points Allowed

Team Class District Points Thomas Jefferson Jaguars AAAA D7 69 Boys Latin Charter School Warriors AAAA D12 70 Roxborough Indians AAAA D12 72 Coudersport Falcons A D9 73 Harbor Creek Huskies AAA D10 73 Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 82 Old Forge Blue Devils A D2 88 Jeannette Jayhawks A D7 92 Chester Clippers AAAAAA […]

2019 Complete Season: Statewide Average Points Scored

Team Class District Points Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 55.8 Upper Dauphin Trojans AA D3 49.1 Northampton Konkrete Kids AAAAAA D11 46.8 Thomas Jefferson Jaguars AAAA D7 46.1 West Greene Pioneers A D7 45.4 Downingtown West Whippets AAAAAA D1 45.0 Belle Vernon Area Leopards AAAA D7 44.8 Manheim Township Blue Streaks AAAAAA D3 44.6 Garnet […]

2019 Complete Season: Statewide Total Points Scored

Team Class District Points Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 894 Thomas Jefferson Jaguars AAAA D7 739 Downingtown West Whippets AAAAAA D1 676 Dallas Mountaineers AAAA D2 666 Upper Dauphin Trojans AA D3 639 Richland Township Rams AA D6 615 Southern Lehigh Spartans AAAAA D11 595 Cheltenham Panthers AAAAA D1 579 Garnet Valley Jaguars AAAAAA D1 […]

Farrell Wins 1A Title On Hilton’s OT Field Goal

Photo’s by Matt Topper HERSHEY –  Two heavyweights stepped into Hershey Park stadium to face off for the 1A Title Thursday afternoon  Defending Champion Farrell and ‘14-‘15-‘16 champions Bishop Guilfoyle. BG has beaten Farrell to claim the 2015 crown. In a hard fought, field position, defensive slug fest, Farrell prevailed 10-7 on a Brian Hilton […]

Pennlive.com Pa. Football Rankings – Dec. 3

CLASS 6A                             Rec.     Previous 1. St. Joseph’s Prep (12)          11-2     1 2. Central Dauphin (3)            12-2    3 3. Pittsburgh C.C. (7)               12-2     2 4. Downingtown West (1)       13-2     4 5. Nazareth (11)                       12-2     5 6. State College (6)                 11-2    6 7. Pine-Richland (7)                10-2     7 8. Coatesville (1)                     10-3     8 […]

Wyoming Area shuts out Tamaqua

Tamaqua’s run ends in semis KINGSTON – Wyoming Area’s defense was twisted and turned. But the Warriors never cracked. An opportunistic offense and ball-hawking defense helped Wyoming Area punch its ticket to Hershey with a 21-0 win over Tamaqua in Friday night’s PIAA Class 3A semifinal. The Warriors scored on their first two possessions, with […]

Downingtown West makes history with first District 1 6A championship By Joseph Santoliquito

There was a silent confidence in the Downingtown West locker room prior to its PIAA District 1 Class 6A championship game Friday night against two-time defending district champ Coatesville. The Whippets knew what they had to do—and they knew what they had recover—that intensity that propelled them to score a record 63 points against archrival […]

Whippets Put An End To “RED RAIDER” Season To Win First District Title Since 1996

Before tonight, the Downingtown West Whippets had been unable to beat Coatesville since the 2015 season, and they have been unable to win a District 1 title in football since the state championship team of 1996. Both droughts were put to a convincing end this year, as the Whippets defeated the Red Raiders 48-36. The […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 11/17

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 21 – Shakur Harris, Notre Dame GP 10/17 to […]

Whippets Win Shootout, Set Up Rematch For District Title

Tonight the Haverford Fords had to make their second trip in a row to Kottmeyer Stadium for a playoff game against a Downingtown High School. Unfortunately for the Fords- the result was not the same, as the Whippets defeat them 49-42; to set up a rematch with league rival Coatesville for the District 1 6A […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 11/10

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 21 – Shakur Harris, Notre Dame GP 10/17 to […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 11/08 to 11/09

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com.  This is a Weekly list   Tackles (13 or more)  19 – Daniel Tobias, Annville-Cleona  15 – Clay Bedi, […]

Lampeter-Strasburg Holds Off Valiant York Suburban Charge As Pioneers Conquer Trojans, March Into District 3-4A Semifinals

When the leaves on the trees start to turn colors and the howling, brisk winds of autumn begin to reappear into our little slice of heaven here in the state of Pennsylvania, it usually means that our oldest nemesis, dreaded winter, is hot on our heels. But thoughts of freshly, laid white powder and slippery […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 11/03

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 21 – Shakur Harris, Notre Dame GP 10/17 to […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 10/31 to 11/02

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) 20 – Caden Feaster, Millersburg 18 – Chance Crawford, Millersburg […]

Top-Seeded Wilson Embarks On District 3-6A Playoff Quest In Emphatic Fashion As Bulldogs Bite Chambersburg

As hard it may be to believe, ten weeks of regular season high school football across the state of Pennsylvania have now come and gone, all seemingly within the blink of an eye. Now sure, while the regular season features plenty of thrills and heart-stopping moments to offer in its own right, the simple fact […]

Whippets use big Second half to oust Pennsbury

The years may change, but some things stay the same. Two of those items that seldom changed the last few years- that the Downingtown West Whippets and the Pennsbury Falcons will cross paths in the District 1 6A playoffs, and the other is that the teams will have a high scoring affair. Both of those […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 10/27

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 21 – Shakur Harris, Notre Dame GP 10/17 to […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 10/24 to 10/26

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com.  This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Jason Henderson, Delaware Valley 15 – Max Delaye, […]

ELCO Completes Frantic Comeback, Locks Up Playoff Big In Wild Regular Season Finale Against Columbia

It’s funny sometimes how life has a way of meandering its way back around full circle. In many ways, high school football is also quite capable of providing a prevailing sense of deja vu. Should you need proof, just look back 364 days ago to when ELCO and Columbia last met up against one another […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 10/20

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 21 – Shakur Harris, Notre Dame GP 10/17 to […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 10/17 to 10/19

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) 21 – Shakur Harris, Notre Dame GP 19 – Elijah […]

McFoy, Saints March Right In

by Jim Burkman, SPOTLIGHT ON BERKS SPORTS Abdul McFoy rushed for 231 yards and four touchdowns, and returned a kickoff 73 yards for a touchdown, leading the Berks Catholic Saints to a 49-20 victory over the Fleetwood Tigers. McFoy got the scoring started on the Saints second possession by going 65 yards on the first […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 10/13

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 21 – Jacob Kopelman, Lampeter-Strasburg 10/10 to 10/12 19 […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 10/10 to 10/12

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) 21 – Jacob Kopelman, Lampeter-Strasburg 18 – Ty Regan, Northern […]

Lampeter-Strasburg Answers Challenge, Reclaims Milk Jug As Pioneers Race Past Solanco

For as many rivalries as the Lancaster-Lebanon League has to offer, only a very select few have the attractiveness of having a trophy up for grabs. Yet for those that do, there is simply none better than “The Milk Jug.” In a sense, it signifies two of the most fundamental elements of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 10/06

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 19 – Jason Henderson, Delaware Valley 09/12 to 09/14 […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 10/03 to 10/05

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Hunter Hughes, Southern Lehigh 18 – Luke Ohmann, […]

Quakertown Completes Comeback Win

QUAKERTOWN, Pa. – The Panthers found themselves down 13-0 at the half, but Quakertown battled back to score 14 unanswered points in the second half to secure the 14-13 win over Upper Dublin at Alumni Field on Friday night in a Suburban One League football game. The difference was a missed extra point by the […]

Newport survives late Eagles rally

MANDATA – The Newport defense had a solid outing Friday night at Line Mountain. The team limited the home Eagles to just 116 yards of total offense and certainly stepped up when it needed to most. Newport’s defense halted a potential game-winning drive by the Eagles to earn themselves a 20-15 victory. The Eagles found […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 09/29

Tackles (13 or more) Dates 19 – Jason Henderson, Delaware Valley 09/12 to 09/14 19 – Asim Muhammad, Chester 09/19 to 09/21 18 – Nate Minnich, Pine Grove 08/23 to 08/25 18 – Jeb Shurer, Loyalsock 08/23 to 08/25 18 – Aasim Muhammad, Chester 08/29 to 09/01 18 – Aadyn Richards, Cedar Crest 08/23 to […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 09/26 to 09/28

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list     Tackles (13 or more) 17 – Evan Simon, Manheim Central 17 – […]

Northern Lebanon Picks Up First Win As Vikings Ransack Pequea Valley

If you’ve followed sports for any length of time, chances are that you’ve probably heard a phrase somewhere along the lines of, “Each team and each year is different.” And yes, while that is fundamentally and undeniably true at its core, there are always exceptions to any rule. In that regard, please do not find […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 09/22

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  Dates 19 – Jason Henderson, Delaware Valley 09/12 to 09/14 […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 09/19 to 09/21

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) 19 – Asim Muhammad, Chester 17 – Ja’Kai Boegertey, Chester […]

Wilson Overcomes Sluggish Start, Soars Past Penn Manor To Keep Perfect Record Intact

They are most commonly referred to as “trap games.” You know, they’re those sometimes mysterious, anxiety-filled games that tend to crop up on the schedule often sandwiched somewhere in between two Titanic-like contests that serve as monumental bookends. The scariest part of the matter?  Undoubtedly it’s the fact that not any one program is truly […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 09/15

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) Dates 19 – Jason Henderson, Delaware Valley 09/12 to 09/14 […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 09/12 to 09/14

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  19 – Jason Henderson, Delaware Valley  16 – Aiden Gair, […]

Warwick Follows Up Landmark Victory With An All-Out Assault Against Hempfield To Remain Undefeated

For any performer, being called upon for an encore is something that everyone strives for no matter what the profession. After completing the original set in such a dramatic fashion that leaves the fans in attendance begging for more, it’s understandable why so many equate it to the highest levels of an adrenaline rush. A […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers thru 09/08

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more) Dates 18 – Nate Minnich, Pine Grove 08/23 to 08/25 […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 09/05 to 09/07

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com.  This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  15 – Brent Romano, Methacton  15 – Hunter Campbell, East […]

Kickoff Return Sparks Cocalico to Victory

With six minutes and thirty seven seconds remaining in the third quarter, Governor Mifflin tied the game at 14. Cocalico’s Steven Flinton scooped up the ensuing squib kick and raced down the middle of the field for a 76 yard touchdown. The Eagles rode the positive momentum to defeat the Mustangs 26-14 on Friday night […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 08/29 to 09/01

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that qualify on the list, email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com.  This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  18 – Aasim Muhammad, Chester 16 – Shane Hartzell, Pennridge  15 – […]

Lewisburg over Central Mountain

LEWISBURG – Friday’s Central Mountain Lewisburg game looked like it was surely headed for the mercy rule after Max Moyers’ second touchdown of the night one play into the second quarter gave Lewisburg a 21-0 lead. Instead, the remainder of the game played out much more even than the first quarter or so. Although Lewisburg […]

2019 Top Defensive Performers 08/23 to 08/25

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that qualify on the list, email me at Dave@EasternPAFootball.com.  This is a Weekly list Tackles (13 or more)  18 – Aadyn Richards, Cedar Crest 18 – Jeb Shurer, Loyalsock 18 […]

Red Lion Devours McCaskey En Route To Impressive Opening Night Victory

To say that every high school football team that plays in the state of Pennsylvania was looking forward to Friday night would be nothing if not a gross understatement. After all, this is the time of the season when the bright rays of eternal optimism shine their brightest given the dawn of a season while […]

2019 Team Previews: Parkland Trojans (11)

Head Coach: Tim Moncman Assistant Coaches: Chris Kinane Mike Fachiano Barry Michael Eric Dauberman Zac Bradley Dan Lewis Bob Ruisch Doug Joseph Jerry Kresge Mike Billera Team Name: Parkland Trojans 2018 Record: 7-5 Twitter: @parklandfootba1 Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Joe Guida Mike Bennett Cory Border Connor Bernecker Adam Piston Zack Fitzgerald Christian Suriel Offensive Starters Returning: […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 100: Carl Smith, West Catholic (12)

Player Name: Carl Smith School: West Catholic Prep Class of: 2020 Primary Position: WR Secondary Position: S Jersey Number: 5 Height: 5’11 Weight: 166 GPA: 3.70 Other Sports: N/A Starting Experience (Years): 2 2018 Stats: 25 rec, 342yds, 5TDs Honors: N/A Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @CarlDuece Comment: Carl has very good hands and can make plays. He has the ability to run routes and get open. 

2019 Team Previews: Pottstown Trojans (1)

Head Coach: Jeff Delaney Assistant Coaches: Levert Hughes, Mike Santillo, Todd Wallace, Madison Morton, Michael Hewitt, Herb Beekley, Steve Irick, Tyler Zilen, Anthony Wiggins Sr., Gary Allan, Eric Santiago, Robert Purnell Team Name: Pottstown Trojans 2018 Record: 6-6 Twitter: @trojansofphs Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Destyn Snyder (OL/DL)m Nehemiah Figueroa (DB/Slot) Offensive Starters Returning: (8) […]

Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 99: Lawson Bray, Pocono Mountain West (11)

Player Name: Lawson Bray School: Pocono Mountain West Class Of: 2020 Primary Postion: Quarterback Jersey Number: 2 Height: 6-1 Weight: 160 40-Yard Dash: 4-8 GPA: 3.5 Other Sports: basketball, track Starting Experience: 2 years 2018 Stats: 1,113 yards passing on 94 attempts and 8 touchdown passes Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @LawsonBray Coaches Comments: Lawson is a very mobile […]

2019 Team Previews: Line Mountain Eagles (4)

Head Coach: Brandon Carson Assistant Coaches: Randy Kehler Ryan Feger Shubby Marquette Adam Straub Ben Bidding Bryce Martz Dillon Michael Garrett Hepner Team Name: Line Mountain Eagles 2018 Record: 4-7 Twitter: @linemtsd Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Breven Derk WR/S/Ret, Cameron Gaw C/OLB, Wyatt Wehry OT, Chance Hackenburg OLB, Noah Shaffer OG/DT, Colby Scott TB/LB Offensive Starters […]

2019 Team Previews: Wissahickon Trojans (1)

Head Coach: Bruce Fleming Assistant Coaches: Pete O’Connor, John Flanigan, Will Crawford, Bryan Haire, Jamil Farrar, Sr., Jamil Farrar, Jr., Brandon Gilliard, Vince Yasenchek, Mike Borkowski Team Name: Wissahickon Trojans 2018 Record: 1-9 Twitter: @wissfootball Hudl Highlights: Key Starters lost: Tyler Caso (Franklin & Marshall), Maurice Willis (Del Val), Brian Tague (Ursinus), Chris Edwards-Smalls (Lincoln University of […]

2019 Team Previews: North Schuylkill Spartans (11)

Head Coach: Wally Hall Assistant Coaches: John Minalda, Joe Tomtishen, Marc Wislosky, Pete Stanakis, Jason Gawrylik, Fred Kushwarra, Glenn Weist, Carl Stine Team Name: North Schuylkill Spartans 2018 Record: 11-2, District 11 Class 3A Champions Twitter: @northschuylkill Hudl Highlights: Key Starters lost: (8) SR. Danny Tomtishen OG 6’1 255, SR. Brian Dzicek OG 5’11 235, SR. Jack […]

2019 Team Previews: Susquenita High School Blackhawks (3)

Head Coach: Scott Acri Assistant Coaches: Scott Acri, Sr. Shane Breon Corey Gochenaur Andy Zeigler Jeff Lancione Nic Dunlap Kevin Porter Team Name: Susquenita High School Blackhawks 2018 Record: 4-6 Twitter: @susquenitaa Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Aaron Etter (OL), Conner McGuire (OL), Xavier Eckered (OL) Offensive Starters Returning: (10) Sr. John Stump, 5’11 185 RB […]

2019 Team Previews: Montoursville Warriors (4)

Head Coach: J.C. Keefer Assistant Coaches: Dave Myers, Joe Hanna, Mike Boughton, Chris Molino, Dan Heinrichs, Eli Skinner, Mike Dietrick, Ryan Rooney, Brian DeSanto, Cam Ott, George Aguirre, Rich DeLong, Jimmy Bennett, Ethan Showers Team Name: Montoursville Warriors 2018 Record: 11-3 Twitter: @hold_the_rope Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Paden Frey, Joey Rogers, Zac Caseman, Connor Morse, […]

2019 Team Previews: Perkiomen Valley Vikings (1)

Head Coach: Rob Heist Assistant Coaches: Matt Young Jason Basile Tim Connolly Don Lindberger Andrew Miller Tim Walsh Jim Bildstein Chris Finkbiner Kevin Kehs Jason Heflin Team Name: Perkiomen Valley Vikings 2018 Record: 8-3 Twitter: @pv_vikingfb Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Cole Peterlin Isaiah Domine Austin Rowley Doug Lingo Tyler Wilhelm Malik Smith Hunter Ricci […]

2019 Team Previews: Oxford Area Hornets (1)

Head Coach: Mike Means Assistant Coaches: Joe Pearson, George Hildebran, Joe Martinelli, Leo Pizzini, Josh Belford, Rich Higgins, Dave Thomas Team Name: Oxford Hornets 2018 Record: 5-6 Twitter: @hornetsoxfordfb Hudl Highlights: Key Starters lost: Brett Kochmansky, Nate Ferro, Sam Blevins, Brandon McWilliams, Xavier Myers, Alijah Thomas, Nate Rodriguez, Colin Lilly, John Renninger, Ryan Kelly, Mason Hager, […]

2019 Team Previews: Mahanoy Area Golden Bears (11)

Head Coach: Dave Holman Assistant Coaches: Matt Giannelli, Mark Lawrence, Greg Merchlinsky, Mike Heater Team Name: Mahanoy Area 2018 Record: 5-6 Twitter: @MAHSAthletics Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: MJ Terry (RB/DB) Mike Ansbach (OL/LB) Tyler Clewell (FB) Chase Mazalusky (OL/DL) Cam Jones (LB) Logan Van Horn (K) Jesse Walker (OLB) Offensive Starters Returning: (7) Sr. […]

2019 Team Previews: Marple-Newtown Tigers (12)

Head Coach: Chris Gicking – This will be our 6th year, 38-22 overall. Assistant Coaches: Harry Gicking, Zach Young, Josh Crooks, Scott Williams, Mike Paci, Bob Knapp, Anthony Paoletti, Marty Dorsey, Nick Reynolds, Steve Reynolds, Matt Destefano, Pete Rodden, Chris Boggs, Dave Lerro, Tony Lerro, Jim Allsman, Joe Rufo, and Dave Bertoline. 2018 Record: 5-6 […]

2019 Team Previews: Loyalsock Lancers (4)

Head Coach: Justin Van Fleet Assistant Coaches: Andy Brown Matt Palmatier Denny Stopper Dustin Brouse Joe Mileto Duane Van Fleet John Vandevere Alden Mileto John Peters Team Name: Loyalsock Lancers 2018 Record: 6-5 Twitter: @lancercoachv Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Connor Watkins, Gerald Ross, Bam Brima, Carmen Barone, Eli Holler, Micai Henriquez, Jaiden Cioffi, Matt Hill, […]

2019 Team Previews: Cheltenham Panthers (1)

Head Coach: Ryan Nase Assistant Coaches: Kyle Yeiter – Assistant Head Coach Defense Rob Carter – Quarterbacks Ibrahim Fletcher- Offensive Line Josh Plenski- Running Backs Spentley Toran- Special Teams / WR Tauren Barker- Defensive Ends Jim Fitzgerald- Defensive Tackles Paul Bryant- Linebackers Mike Yeiter – Defensive Backs Team Name: Cheltenham Panthers 2018 Record: 8- 4 Twitter: @cheltenhamsd […]

2019 Team Previews: Middletown Area Blue Raiders (3)

Head Coach: Brett Myers Assistant Coaches: JJ Ortiz-DC Rob Brodish John Dickey Mike Dupes Chris Coller Mike Schatz Dustin Green Steve Boyland Jim Blockus Pat Devlin Team Name: Middletown Area Blue Raiders 2018 Record: 13-2 Twitter: @mtownraiders Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Cole Senior Joe Gusler Ethan Miller Trayvon Joseph Lamar Venture Richie Sykes Scott Ash […]

2019 Team Previews: Neshaminy Redskins (1)

Head Coach: Steven Wilmot (5th Year) Assistant Coaches: Jay Weidenbaugh, Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs; Neil French, Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers; Ray Jones, Wide Recievers; David Ferrara, Outside Linebackers; Kevin Kelly, Quarterbacks/Running Backs; Ryan Katona, Offensive Line; Ed Mitchem, Defensive Line; Ray Kelly, Administrative and Offensive Assistant; Matt Magdelinskas, Assistant Defensive Backs; Alex Nicolas, Assistant Defensive Line; Ed Place, […]

2019 Team Previews: Pottsville Crimson Tide (11)

Head Coach: Tom McGeoy Assistant Coaches: Jake Wartella, Rusty Yost, Rob Shaffer, Jamie O’Brien, Pete Kalinich, Pete McDonald, Tony Barone Team Name: Pottsville Crimson Tide 2018 Record: 7-5 Twitter: @pahsathletics Hudl Highlights: Key Starters lost: Parker Zimerofsky OG/DT, Josh Hamilton C, Justice Minor RB, Bryce Dragna LB, Jacob Roos WR/DB, Corey Holobetz TE/Longsnapper, Jimmy Doyle DT, […]

2019 Team Previews: Lower Merion Aces (1)

Head Coach: Evan Breisblatt Assistant Coaches: Joe Augustine Dave Lloyd Kevin Herod Rendell Ivory Khalil Smith Andre Gilmore Justin Clark Nate Barr Glen Hughes Team Name: Lower Merion Aces 2018 Record: 2-8 Twitter: @lowermerionfb Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Matt O’Connor QB Jalen Goodman WR/DB Ian Goodman WR/DB Jaden Helton WR/DB Marcus Green WR/DB John Trainer […]

2019 Team Previews: Boyertown Bears (1)

Head Coach: T.J. Miller Assistant Coaches: Joe Terra, Matt Koshinski, Jason Henley, Brett Chambers, Keith Miller, Tony Panarello, Justin Konnick Team Name: Boyertown Bears 2018 Record: 1-9 Twitter: @bashfootballc Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Dylan Robertson, Ayden Mathias, Brady McFalls, Carson Flint, Blaise Caroselli Offensive Starters Returning: (7) Noah Segal, Qb, 5-11, 175, JR Connor Rohrbach, […]

2019 Team Previews: Steelton-Highspire Rollers (3)

Head Coach: Andrew Erby Assistant Coaches: Andrew English Defensive Coordinator Carl Johnson Special Team Coordinator Myron Selby Co-Offensive Coordinator Chris Lamon CO Offensive Coordinator Brett Cle Defensive Backs Steven Pryor Linebackers Malachi Young Bradin Carter Strength Conditions Coach Ryan House Academic sports coordinator Leane Thorn-Becky “Team Mom” Team Name: Steelton-Highspire Rollers 2018 Record: 5-7 Twitter: @rollerathletics […]

2019 Team Previews: Pen Argyl Green Knights (11)

Head Coach: John C. Smith Assistant Coaches: Doug Powell Paul Shanklin Eric Sampson Mike Bortz Charlie Comstock Jeffrey Smith Team Name: Pen Argyl Green Knights 2018 Record: 3-7 Twitter: @paknightfball Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Tadd Barr Eric Lobb Jacob Abruzzese Dan Pfeiffer Offensive Starters Returning: (10) Conor Fehr – Sr. – RB/S – 6’1”170 Caleb […]

2019 Team Previews: East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers (11)

Head Coach: Matt Walters Assistant Coaches: Brett Bealer Dan Bowman Dan Burns Ed Shanley Al Camaerei Barry Krammes Team Name: East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers 2018 Record: 8-4 (6-2 EPC North) Twitter: @esasdsouthath Hudl Highlights:  Key Starters Lost: RB- Ryan Clark TE/LB- Eli Johnson OT/DT- Tim Kinney QB- Braydan Mitchell OG- Daniel Opong-Duah OG- Brandon Shanley […]

2019 Team Previews: Danville Area Ironmen (4)

Head Coach: JIm Keiser Assistant Coaches: Chris Coombe. Brian Raup, John Weber, Marty Palm, Stacey Puckey, Weston Baylor, Brian Klock, Jeremy Winn, Kevin Kline, Joy Hall Team Name: Danville Area 2018 Record: 10-3 Twitter: @go_ironmen Hudl Highlights: Key Starters Lost: Peyton Persing, Shane Kozick, Peyton Riley, Preston Fausnaught, Jared Meredick, Matt Dunkle, Hugh Vastine Offensive […]

2019 Team Previews: West Catholic Burrs (12)

Head Coach: Brian Wood Assistant Coaches: Vernard Abrams, Castell Green, Brandon Hollomon, Tristan Freeman, Keith Morrison, Omar Sanders, Omar Clark, Erik Staley, Virgil Shepherd Team Name: West Catholic Burrs 2018 Record: 12-3 Twitter: @wcp_athletics Hudl Highlights:  Key losses: AJ, Seth Degree, Dame Studstill and Kha’Jey Frazier Offensive Starters Returning: (7) Sr. 6’0” 300 C Rickquan Rivera, 6’1” 270, Sr. […]

Coaching Jobs: Trinity High School in Camp Hill, PA

Trinity High School in Camp Hill, PA is currently seeking an Assistant Football Coach for Defensive Backs and Wide Receivers.  Previous coaching experience is a plus.  Interested applicants should submit a Letter of Interest and Football Resume to Head Coach Todd Ryan at tryanpanther86@gmail.com.

Coaching Jobs: Lackawanna College

Lackawanna (JC – PA): Lackawanna College is accepting applications for an offensive skill position coach. Responsibilities include coaching an offensive skill position, including meetings. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: film breakdown, data entry, recruiting, assisting with game preparation and other duties assigned by the head coach.  Applicants need to be experienced with Hudl, […]

Coaching Jobs: Harrisburg High School 

Harrisburg High School is seeking an experienced varsity OL and DL coach.  If interested, please send your resume to cougarcoach@outlook.com

Team PA blanks Team Maryland, 21-0

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania defeats Maryland 21-0 in the 2019 Big 33 Football Classic on Memorial Day at Landis Field.  Harrisburg’s Kane Everson completed five of nine passes for 142 yards and two touchdowns. Yusef Terry caught one of those touchdown passes for 31yards and rushed for a 15-yard run to help lead Team PA Monday […]

Coaching Jobs: Marple Newtown High School

Marple Newtown High School is looking for two assistant football coach and an assistant 9th grade football coach. Please apply online at https://marplenewtown.tedk12.com/hire/Index.aspx And contact Chris Gicking at cgicking@mnsd.org or 215 983 0752.

2018-19 EasternPAFootball.com All-Academic Silver Team

Download Silver Team Certificate Player Name School  Position(s) Year District  Aaron Elliot  Mount Carmel Area OL/DL 2021 4 Aaron Tidd Boyertown DB 2020 1 Adam Silfies Western Wayne FB/LB 2021 2 Adam Vanino Wilson (3) C/DT 2020 3 Ahmahd Keyes Warrior Run WR/DE 2020 4 Aidan Kreitz Conrad Weiser RB/LB/ST 2019 3 Aiden Gair Loyalsock […]

Coaching Jobs: Columbia HS

Columbia HS is seeking an experienced qualified varsity OL/DL coach. If interested contact Head Coach Bud Kyle at budkyle1@gmail.com.

Coaching Jobs: Pope John XXIII High School

Pope John XXIII High School (Sparta, NJ) has three coaching openings for 2019: Varsity Defensive Line, Varsity Offensive Line, and Head Freshman Coach. Stipend (part-time) positions. Minimum 3 years coaching experience at the high school/college level or recent football player (graduate) at the college level in those positions. Please contact Brian Carlson at: 201-805-8521 (cell) or […]

Coaching Jobs: Wissahickon High School

Wissahickon High School (5A, SOL- American):  Is seeking an experienced qualified varsity QB coach.  Must be available for off-season training (Spring and Summer).  Position requires commitment to off-season training, practices as well as games.  Please send resumes along with references when emailing back. Contact Head Coach Bruce Fleming bfleming@wsdweb.org

2018 Class 6A All-EasternPAFootball.com Team

The 2018 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Class 6A postseason team consists of players from schools of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12 and Independent teams. There is only a First Team and Honorable Mention for this postseason team. Athletes are arranged in alphabetical order by first name.  1st TEAM OFFENSE:  Tight end (TE): Sr. […]

2018 EasternPAFootball.com Class 6A Coach of the Year, Calvin Everett, Harrisburg (3)

Way back in 2011, Calvin Everett took over as head coach when George Chaump resigned. After eight seasons as head coach Calvin’s record is 62-37. For the past three years, his record is 35-7, including two trips to Hershey.  “This was a very special season,” said Everett. “It was historic! It was possible because we […]

2018 Class 4A PENNSYLVANIA FOOTBALL WRITERS ALL-STATE TEAM

OFFENSE QuarterbackJamie Diven, South Fayette – 6-1, 195 seniorChase Diehl, Bishop McDevitt – 6-0, 205 seniorIsaac Rumery, Clearfield – 6-1, 205 seniorDeven Bollinger, Northwestern Lehigh – 6-4, 195 junior Running BackBilly Lucas, Cathedral Prep – 6-0, 205 seniorIan Csicsek, Saucon Valley – 5-10, 185 seniorMax Shaw, Thomas Jefferson – 6-0, 190 seniorMason Kordish, Valley View […]

2018 Regular Season: Average Points Allowed

Team Class District Points Jim Thorpe Area Olympians AAA D11 5.1 Tamaqua Area Blue Raiders AAA D11 5.4 Wyoming Area Warriors AAA D2 6.2 Scranton Prep Cavaliers AAA D2 7.9 Valley View Cougars AAAA D2 8.1 Lancaster Catholic Crusaders AAA D3 8.2 Mastery North Charter Pumas AAAAA D12 8.2 Manheim Central Barons AAAAA D3 8.8 […]

2018 Regular Season: Total Points Allowed

Team Class District Points Jim Thorpe Area Olympians AAA D11 51 Tamaqua Area Blue Raiders AAA D11 54 Mastery North Charter Pumas AAAAA D12 58 Wyoming Area Warriors AAA D2 62 Jules E. Mastbaum Panthers AAAAA D12 70 Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School  AAAA D12 76 Scranton Prep Cavaliers AAA D2 79 Imhotep Charter […]

2018 Regular Season: Average Points Scored

Team Class District Points Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 55.0 William Penn (3) Bearcats AAAAA D3 50.9 Saint Joseph’s Prep Hawks AAAAAA D12 47.4 Coatesville Red Raiders AAAAAA D1 47.2 Bishop McDevitt Crusaders AAAA D3 46.2 Emmaus Hornets AAAAAA D11 44.6 Delone Catholic Squires AA D3 44.0 Wyoming Area Warriors AAA D2 43.4 Palisades Pirates […]

2018 Regular Season: Total Points Scored

Team Class District Points Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 550 William Penn (3) Bearcats AAAAA D3 509 Coatesville Red Raiders AAAAAA D1 472 Bishop McDevitt Crusaders AAAA D3 462 Emmaus Hornets AAAAAA D11 446 Delone Catholic Squires AA D3 440 Northampton Konkrete Kids AAAAAA D11 437 Wyoming Area Warriors AAA D2 434 Palisades Pirates AAA […]

Southern Columbia Finishes No. 1 In High School Football America Pennsylvania Small Schools Top 10

Pennsylvania Small Schools Top 10 No. 1 Southern Columbia (16-0), LW: #1 No. 2 Aliquippa (14-1), LW: #2 No. 3 Middletown (13-2), LW: #3 No. 4 Scranton Prep (13-2), LW: #4 No. 5 Conwell-Egan (13-1), LW: #5 No. 6 West Catholic (12-2), LW: #6 No. 7 Farrell (15-0), LW: #7 No. 8 Wilmington Area (13-2), […]

St. Joe’s Prep overcomes a host of mistakes to claim fourth state title in six years

In the end, it was a matter of believing. It’s about trusting in themselves, in their talent, in the system, in each other. It’s the culture that St. Joseph’s Prep coach Gabe Infante instituted when he took over the program. And now, it’s flourished to produce four PIAA state championships in six years—with the promise […]

2018 PIAA Class 6A High School Football Preview

St. Joseph’s Prep (12-0) vs. Harrisburg (13-1) HERSHEY – Last year in the state finals, St. Joseph’s Prep lost to Pine-Richland 42-21. In 2018, it was a different story. The Hawk’s quarterback, Kyle McCord, threw for over 300 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Hawks in a 37-0 win in a PIAA Class 6A […]

Manheim Central Conquers Upper Dublin As Barons Advance To 4th State Championship Game In Program History

When most people hear the phrase “Final Four,” chances are that their minds automatically envision the conclusion of the month-long festival of college basketball known as “March Madness.” However, if you were to travel around the state, you may stumble upon a few isolated pockets within the commonwealth that could just as easily interpret the […]

2018 Top Performers thru 11/25

Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive a email and have player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com. This is a Weekly list thru 11/25/18   Top  OffensivePerformers Top Defensive Performers Top Special Team Performers  

Pennsylvania Small School Top 10 High School Football Rankings – Week 14

Pennsylvania High School Football Small School Top 10 No. 1 Southern Columbia (14-0), LW: #1 No. 2 Aliquippa (12-1), LW: #2 No. 3 Middletown (13-1), LW: #5 No. 4 Scranton Prep (12-1), LW: #8 No. 5 Conwell-Egan (13-1), LW: #3 No. 6 West Catholic (12-2), LW: #4 No. 7 Farrell (12-0), LW: #6 No. 8 […]

Easton makes it four in a row over rival Phillipsburg

EASTON – Easton beat rival Phillipsburg 31-26 in the annual Turkey Day game at Lafayette College’s Fisher Field Stadium in their 112th meeting. Easton appeared to be cruising 31-6 going into the fourth quarter. Phillipsburg nearly pulled off a stirring second-half comeback but ultimately came up short.  After falling behind, the Stateliners stormed back in […]

2018 EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru 11/11

Class 6A 1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 9-0 (1) 2) Coatesville (1) 12-0 (2) 3) North Penn (1) 12-0 (3) 4) Harrisburg (3) 11-1 (4)  5) Garnet Valley (1) 12-0 (5)   Teams to Watch:  Bethlehem Freedom (11) 11-1, Central Dauphin (3) 9-3, Delaware Valley (2) 9-3, Downingtown West (1) 11-1, Emmaus (11) 11-1, Harry […]

Penn State answered an early deficit to down Wisconsin, 22-10

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com Senior Writer   UNIVERSITY PARK – When Wisconsin and Penn State squared off against each other Saturday at cold and blustery Beaver Stadium, both teams had more than just winning a football game on the line. For the Nittany Lions, it was a chance to bounce back from a devastating drubbing at […]

Mount Carmel over North Penn-Mansfield

MOUNT CARMEL – Mount Carmel had reason to be concerned at halftime of its District 4 Class 2A semifinal against North Penn-Mansfield on Saturday afternoon. Despite holding a 157-58 yards advantage over the Panthers, the Red Tornadoes only held a slim 14-7 lead, as it was hurt by 72 yards of penalties, which included a […]

2018 Statewide Playoff Schedules for 11/10

District 1 2018-11-10 Interboro (6-5) @ Penn Wood (10-1) 06:00 PM  Notes: Dist. 1 Class 5A Quarterfinal @ Kerr Field Bristol (6-4) @ Lackawanna Trail (10-1) 07:00 PM  Notes: Dist. 1/2 Class A Championship New Hope Solebury (9-2) @ Conwell-Egan Catholic (11-0) 07:00 PM  Notes: Dist. 1/12 Class 3A Championship @Truman West Chester Rustin (8-2) […]

2018 Statewide Playoff Schedules for 11/09 – 11/10

District 1 2018-11-09 Bristol (6-4) @ Lackawanna Trail (10-1) 07:00 PM  Notes: Dist. 1/2 Class A Championship Cheltenham (8-3) @ Upper Dublin (9-1) 07:00 PM  Notes: Dist. 1 Class 5A Quarterfinal Downingtown East (9-2) @ Coatesville (11-0) 07:00 PM  Notes: Dist. 1 Class 5A Quarterfinal Harry S. Truman (10-1) @ Downingtown West (10-1) 07:00 PM  Notes: Dist. 1 Class […]

Pennsylvania Top 25 – Week 11

High School Football America Pennsylvania Top 25 No. 1 St. Joseph’s Prep (8-0), LW: #1 No. 2 Coatesville (11-0), LW: #2 No. 3 North Allegheny (10-0), LW: #3 No. 4 Pine-Richland (8-2), LW: #4 No. 5 Harrisburg (10-1), LW: #5 No. 6 North Penn (11-0), LW: #6 No. 7 Malvern Prep (10-0), LW: #7 No. […]

Grizzled Blue Streaks Find A Way As Manheim Township Holds Off Chambersburg In Opening Round Of District 3-6A Playoffs

In sports, it is unanimously accepted that the defending champion earns the right to consider themselves kings of the mountaintop unless another group of adversaries comes along later on down the line to knock them off their proverbial lofty perch. When speaking of District 3-6A high school football more specifically, the team that has won […]

Nov. 2nd Postponements: updated 7:20pm

If your game is postponed because of rain Friday, please email us so we can add your game to the list. Please in your email add the new date, location and time of your game. Thanks to everyone in advance and Special Thanks to all the Athletic Directors!! Email: dave@easternpafootball.com or dean@easternpafootball.com   ↓ New Dates, […]

Nittany Lions Hold off Iowa for 30-24 win

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com Senior Writer   University Park — Anyone will be quick to tell you that an ugly win is always better than a loss. There was no player named Murphy who participated in the Iowa versus Penn State Big 10 clash Saturday night, but right from the opening kickoff, Murphy’s Law was there […]

Huskies Dominate Bald Eagles

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com   LOCK HAVEN — For the Lock Haven University football team, Saturday’s 2018 Homecoming matchup with Bloomsburg produced much of the same results. Falling behind early in the game, the inability to sustain offense to finish drives, special team mishaps, the inability to get off the field on third down, the […]

2018 EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru 10/14

Class 6A 1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 5-0 (1) 2) Coatesville (1) 8-0 (2) 3) North Penn (1) 8-0 (3) 4) Bethlehem Freedom (11) 8-0 (4) 5) Harrisburg (3) 7-1 (NR)    Teams to Watch:  Downingtown East (1) 7-1, Downingtown West (1) 7-1, Emmaus (11) 7-1, Garnet Valley (1) 8-0, Harry S. Truman (1) 7-1, […]

2018 EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru 10/07

Class 6A 1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 4-0 (1) 2) Coatesville (1) 7-0 (2) 3) North Penn (1) 7-0 (3) 4) Bethlehem Freedom (11) 7-0 (4) 5) Downingtown East (1) 7-0 (5)     Teams to Watch:  Chambersburg (3) 6-1, Council Rock South (1) 5-2, Downingtown West (1) 6-1, Easton Area (11) 5-2, Emmaus (11) […]

Golden Mules Regain Their Footing In Dominating Fashion By Dismantling McCaskey

Without question, each and every offseason brings with it some interesting themes and storylines to follow that often tantalize the palate. Well, as it relates to the Lancaster-Lebanon league football community, this past offseason was perfectly defined by just one word—Change. You see, when the Octorara School District officially applied for full membership status and was welcomed aboard with open […]

2018 EasternPAFootball.com Rankings thru 9/30

Class 6A 1) St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 3-0 (1) 2) Coatesville (1) 6-0 (2) 3) North Penn (1) 6-0 (3) 4) Bethlehem Freedom (11) 6-0 (4) 5) Downingtown East (1) 6-0 (5)     Teams to Watch:  Chambersburg (3) 5-1, Council Rock South (1) 4-2, Downingtown West (1) 6-0, Easton Area (11) 5-1, Emmaus (11) […]

Jaguars Nip Cougars in Battle of Central League Heavyweights

SPRINGFIELD: Entering Friday night’s pivotal Central League battle, both the Garnet Valley Jaguars and the Springfield Cougars possessed defenses that had the power to lead their respective teams to league titles and high seeds heading into Districts. The Jaguars defense came in yielding 10.2 points per game while the Cougars entered play only giving up […]

Shamokin over Lewisburg

SHAMOKIN – There is an undeniable excitement around the Shamokin football program that has not existed in quite a while. That excitement has been building ever since the Indians’ thrilling comeback win back in Week 1 against Milton. And although the Indians dropped games to North Schuylkill and Southern Columbia, who are a combined 10-0, […]

7-on-7: Cheltenham High School

We are looking to fill one final spot for a charity 7-on-7 hosted at Cheltenham High School on Saturday June 16.  Each team would be guaranteed 5 games officiated by PIAA referees.  If interested please email Ryan Nase head football coach Cheltenham High School immediately at ryananase@gmail.com.

2018 PSFCA East/West Rosters Released

  2018 PSFCA East/West All Star Game   The Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association is proud to announce the final team rosters and coaching staffs for the 17th Annual PSFCA East/West All Star Game, to be played Sunday, May 6 at 2pm at Mansion Park in Altoona. WesternPAFootball.net will provide live coverage and highlights via […]

Super Bowl Champ Wisniewski Talks Faith, Football at Cairn University

“Did any of you guys see the Super Bowl?” Philadelphia Eagle starting left guard Stefen Wisniewski asked in a deadpan.  The crowd of 300 at the April 14thFellowship of Christian Athletes Breakfast at Cairn University either roared with laughter or applauded.  Most wore midnight green. “My wife is getting sick of me watching it!” he […]

Coaching Jobs: Trinity High School – Camp Hill PA

Head Coach – Trinity High School – Camp Hill PA Minimum Requirements: Five years’ experience coaching at the scholastic or collegiate level which has included prior experience in game scouting and game film breakdown – Knowledge of current NFHS and PIAA rules and regulations – Excellent oral and written skills – Promote multi sport participation […]

2017 Offensive Stat Leaders – Updated on 2/19/18

EasternPAFootball.com has recognized outstanding athletes for over 19 years. Our goal is to have every team’s season stats so we can put together a statewide stat page to see where your player(s) rank in Pennsylvania. We will continue to update this list until we got every school’s stats. Coaches if you didn’t receive my email […]

2017 All-EPA/WPA All-State Super 25 Class 1A Team

All-EPA/WPA All-State Super 25 Class 1A Team OFFENSE Quarterback Tawan Wesley Imani Christian 6-1, 180 senior Running Back Dylan Rabuck Williams Valley 6-0, 189 junior Cody Simanski Windber 5-11, 200 senior Offensive Linemen Eric Shirley Homer-Center 6-2, 247 senior Nick Leamer Bishop Guilfoyle 6-2, 286 senior Shawn Jones Lackawanna Trail 6-2, 290 senior Braden Collins […]

2017 Class 5A Coach of the Year, Steve Devlin, Archbishop Wood

In 2017, Archbishop Wood started the season in Florida with a 14-13 win over Oxbridge Academy. They played three power programs the next three games, Paramus Catholic (NJ), Bergen Catholic (NJ) and Saint Joseph’s Prep. “We had a great year led by our senior leadership,” said Devlin. “We played a very tough out of state […]

2017 Class 4A Coach of the Year, Nick Lincoln, Imhotep Charter

Back in March, Nick Lincoln left Penn Wood to returned to the Panthers. Lincoln was the offensive coordinator for Imhotep before he left to take over the Patriots. Lincoln in his first year at Imhotep finished with an 12-2 record and guided the Panthers to their third straight tip to Hershey. “Our program stood strong […]

2017 Class 2A Co-Players of the Year, Julian Fleming and Gaige Garcia, Southern Columbia

Any school in Pennsylvania, and the country for that matter, would love to have either Julian Fleming or Gaige Garcia suiting up for their football team. Having both of them suiting up for the same team is something that every other school in the PIAA is envious about. The Southern Columbia Tigers have the luxury […]

Tigers Score Trophy Buck

Southern Columbia wins yet another Eastern Championship The first week of deer season didn’t end well for the Bucks, but then again the ending hasn’t been good for anybody that has faced off against the Tigers all season. “Our guys came out and took care of business against a quality football team with a deep […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Nov. 26th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 628 – Zakee Sailsman, Lebanon 11/02 – 11/04 619 – Ian Haynes, Franklin 10/12 – 10/14 539 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 11/09 – 11/11 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 487 – Luke Michalek, Butler 10/26 – 10/28 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 […]

Top Offensive Performers (11/23 – 11/25)

All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more)     Passing (300-yards or more) 325 – Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove     Rushing (200-yards or more) 274 – Patrick Garwo, Conwell-Egan 222 – Cooper Lutz, Berks Catholic 216 – Dwayne Parks, South Philadelphia     Receiving (150-yards or more) 243 – Jarrett Inch, Selinsgrove 157 – Charlie Katshir, Cumberland […]

Imhotep Cruises to State Semifinals

By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter SLATINGTON- There is no substitute for speed. A gallant Valley View Cougar football team found this out first hand Friday night at Northern Lehigh”s Bulldog Stadium in their matchup with District 12 Imhotep Charter. When the final whistle blew, Valley View saw themselves on the short-end of a 41-0 […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Nov. 19th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 628 – Zakee Sailsman, Lebanon 11/02 – 11/04 619 – Ian Haynes, Franklin 10/12 – 10/14 539 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 11/09 – 11/11 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 487 – Luke Michalek, Butler 10/26 – 10/28 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 […]

Top Offensive Performers (11/16 – 11/18)

All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more)     Passing (300-yards or more)     Rushing (200-yards or more) 248 – Gaige Garcia, Southern Columbia 222 – Trey Gretzinger, Palisades 206 – Brady Fox, Middletown 201 – Jared Colletti, Palisades       Receiving (150-yards or more)       Receptions (10 or more)     Team […]

Tigers Take Title

2nd half dominance gives Southern Columbia the win It’s not too often that the two most historic teams in a state match up at any point during a sports season. Not only did fans get to watch the Southern Columbia Tigers take on the Mount Carmel Red Tornadoes, but they got to see it with […]

WHVL Game of the Week: Bellefonte vs Selinsgrove – Streaming Live!

Watch the PIAA class 4A playoff game, streaming live on WHVL.COM or check your local listings. It’s Bellefonte, It’s Selinsgrove, It’s playoff football! Live from Mansion Park in Altoona on Saturday at 1pm Join Nate Bowen, Sam Stroh and Alison Luthman as they bring you right into the stadium! The 10-2 Red Raiders of Bellefonte are coming off a […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Nov. 12th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 628 – Zakee Sailsman, Lebanon 11/02 – 11/04 619 – Ian Haynes, Franklin 10/12 – 10/14 539 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 11/09 – 11/11 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 487 – Luke Michalek, Butler 10/26 – 10/28 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 […]

Week 11: Top Offensive Performers (11/09 – 11/11)

All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) 423 – Chase Diehl, Bishop McDevitt (3)     Passing (300-yards or more) 416 – Chase Diehl, Bishop McDevitt (3)     Rushing (200-yards or more) 319 – Kobe Brish, Schuylkill Haven 305 – Dylan Rabuck, Williams Valley 225 – Isaac Ruoss, Governor Mifflin 216 – Taquan Bradley-Chambers, Lehighton 211 […]

Southern Columbia All Business

Garcia carries Tigers over Blue Jays Give Central Columbia credit. The Blue Jays won more games this season than any of their other teams have won this century. They went 9-3, which topped the 8-3 record that their 2004 team posted. Unfortunately for the Blue Jays, they aren’t the only Columbia in the county. There […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Nov. 5th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 628 – Zakee Sailsman, Lebanon 11/02 – 11/04 619 – Ian Haynes, Franklin 10/12 – 10/14 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 487 – Luke Michalek, Butler 10/26 – 10/28 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 – 10/07 476 – Noah Reisenauer, Cambridge Springs 10/05 […]

Week 10: Top Offensive Performers (11/02 – 11/04)

School Record >> Marple Newtown’s Dash Dulgerian broke a school and county record of 72 catches from Abel Hoff (2 years ago). Dash now has 78 catches.   School Record >> Lebanon’s Zakee Sailsman set a school record passing for 523 yards.   School Record >> Lebanon’s Louis Aquino-Rois 15 catches sets a school record. […]

Tigers Claw Panthers

SCA wins in Fleming’s absence Nobody in the stadium deep-down believed that North Penn-Mansfield could upset top-seeded Southern Columbia. However, give the Panthers credit for coming out and competing for the better part of the first half. “I am proud of the way our guys came out with confidence. We were excited to play against […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Oct. 29th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 619 – Ian Haynes, Franklin 10/12 – 10/14 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 487 – Luke Michalek, Butler 10/26 – 10/28 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 – 10/07 476 – Noah Reisenauer, Cambridge Springs 10/05 – 10/07 458 – Brady Fyfe, Shade 10/12 […]

Week 9: Top Offensive Performers (10/26-10/28)

School Record >> Athen’s Zack Jayne broke the single season rushing record of 1,764 yards held by Ken Haggerty since 1987.    Zack ran for 348 yards and 5 touchdowns to go over 4,000 rushing yards for his career.   School Record >> Notre Dame’s Gerald Grube set a school record for touchdowns with six. The […]

Exeter Twp. Cruises By Reading High 42-18

The ear to ear smile on Exeter Twp. Head Coach Matt Bauer said it all. The Eagles have been through a lot this season: a three game losing streak, defeat in the Berks league de facto title game to a cross town rival, and a loss of a senior leader due to injury.  But Friday […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Oct. 22nd

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 619 – Ian Haynes, Franklin 10/12 – 10/14 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 – 10/07 476 – Noah Reisenauer, Cambridge Springs 10/05 – 10/07 458 – Brady Fyfe, Shade 10/12 – 10/14 448 – Matt Miller, Dubois 10/12 […]

Week 8: Top Offensive Performers (10/19-10/21)

School Record >> Southern Lehigh’s Luke Strauss six touchdowns and 36 points ties school record set by Jeremy Mack in 1997 against Palisades.   School Record >> Southern Lehigh’s 505 yards rushing broke the previous record of 487 vs. Catasauqua in 1997.   School Record >> Penn Wood’s Quarterback Desman Johnson Jr. broke the team’s […]

Warwick Regains Their Winning Ways As Warriors Post Shutout Victory Over Penn Manor

When looking at the 2017 high school football season to date, it’s fair to say that this year has not gone as well as both Penn Manor and Warwick had hoped for back in the summer. Take a deeper look inside the overall records however and you’ll discover two teams that came into Friday night’s […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Oct. 15th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 619 – Ian Haynes, Franklin 10/12 – 10/14 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 – 10/07 476 – Noah Reisenauer, Cambridge Springs 10/05 – 10/07 458 – Brady Fyfe, Shade 10/12 – 10/14 448 – Matt Miller, Dubois 10/12 […]

Week 7: Top Offensive Performers (10/12-10/14)

School Record >> Athen’s Zack Jayne broke a 30-year school record for single season rushing touchdowns. He broke Ken Haggerty 1987 record of 22 touchdowns. Zack has 23 rushing touchdowns so far this season.   School Record >> Central Buck’s East Evan O’Donnell tied school record four touchdown passes for the second time.   School […]

Reynoso Records Fuel Wilson WL Romp Over Lebanon

Wilson WL seems to be hitting its stride at the right time of year. An uncharacteristic slow start by the Bulldogs has now 180’d .  Wilson added to its Lancaster-Lebanon league win streak legacy by dispatching Lebanon 46-11 Friday night. Normally a team will take some time to celebrate a win, not Wilson WL tonight. […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Oct. 8th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 479 – Joe Scarabino, Seneca 10/05 – 10/07 476 – Noah Reisenauer, Cambridge Springs 10/05 – 10/07 438 – Isaac Rummery, Clearfield 9/28 – 9/30 434 – Colby Alpaugh, Muncy 9/21 – 9/24 431 – Jack Krug, Brookville […]

Week 6: Top Offensive Performers (10/05-10/07)

School Record >> Abraham Lincoln’s Sam Karr rushed for 416 yards against George Washington. He broke a school & Philadelphia Public league record.   School Record >> Red Lion’s Zach Throne broke a school record rushing for 242 yards. Simmie Strausbaugh who rushed for 237 yards in 1993 held the previous record.   School Record […]

Southern Storms By Montoursville

Fleming sets another record in the romp Spoiler alert if you aren’t a regular follower of Southern Columbia football, Julian Fleming is a human highlight reel on the gridiron. His nickname, Highlight, started as a joke when he put highlights in his hair last summer as a freshman, but since then he has taken over […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Oct. 1st

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 495 – Hayden Gallagher, Hickory 9/28 – 9/30 438 – Isaac Rummery, Clearfield 9/28 – 9/30 434 – Colby Alpaugh, Muncy 9/21 – 9/24 431 – Jack Krug, Brookville 9/28 – 9/30 428 – Todd Shelley, Lampeter-Strasburg 9/14 – 9/17 428 – Kyle Sheets, Conneaut […]

Week 5: Top Offensive Performers (9/28-9/30)

School Record >> Grayson Sallade, Manheim Township set a school record 304 yards rushing on six carries.   School Record >> Kevin Francis, Avon Grove rushed for 390 yards and 50 carries. Both are records and second highest for both in chesmont history.   School Record >> TJ Pergine, Spring-Ford set a school record passing […]

Big 4th Quarter Gives LC Big Road Win

Friday night’s PCL Blue Division clash at Conwell-Egan boiled down to one stat: Lansdale Catholic had 51 carries and no lost fumbles. CEC lost five fumbles on 37 carries. The Crusaders took advantage of the Eagles’ not taking care of the football, scoring 24 points off of the five fumbles in a come from behind […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Sept. 24th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 434 – Colby Alpaugh, Muncy 9/21 – 9/24 428 – Todd Shelley, Lampeter-Strasburg 9/14 – 9/17 428 – Kyle Sheets, Conneaut 9/14 – 9/17 427 – Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove 8/25 – 8/27 417 – Joey Koroly, Trinity 9/21 – 9/24 415 – Max Perry, Springfield-Montco 9/14 […]

Week 4: Top Offensive Performers (9/21-9/24)

School Record >> West Perry’s Dom Salinetro set a school record passing for 387 yards. He broke his own record of 367 set last fall against Mifflin County. Before that it was 358 by Zach Smith in 2012.   School Record >> Chris Lochetta, Central Bucks East 167 yards receiving broke Brandon Ilkiew 2013 record […]

Tamaqua Lights Up Blue Mountain, Improves to 5-0

by Matt Freiler, Schuylkill League Reporter As Nate Boyle powered in for his fifth touchdown of the night with under a minute left in the game, the celebration began. Sam Bonner’s Tamaqua Blue Raiders defeated Blue Mountain 48-28 in front of an energized home crowd, improving to 5-0 in the opening week of Schuylkill League […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Sept. 17th

Individual Game Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 428 – Todd Shelley, Lampeter-Strasburg 9/14 – 9/17 428 – Kyle Sheets, Conneaut 9/14 – 9/17 427 – Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove 8/25 – 8/27 415 – Max Perry, Springfield-Montco 9/14 – 9/17 407 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 9/01 – 9/03 400 – Chandler England, Oxford […]

Week 3: Top Offensive Performers (9/14-9/17)

School Record >> Penn Wood’s Rahiem Bowens (WR) – now holds the school record for most career receiving yards with 1,490. He broke Shamarr Prentice previous record.   School Record >> Springfield-Montco’s Max Perry sets school record seven total touchdowns (6 passing and 1 rushing).   Southern Columbia’s Jim Roth became the third coach in […]

Roth Wins 400th Game

Southern Hammers Hughesville Southern Columbia head coach Jim Roth decided to let the clock run out for halftime on Friday night with his team less than 15 yards from the end zone and all three timeouts left in his pocket. No, the Tigers weren’t in desperate need to score, the game was handily in check […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Sept. 10th

Individual Player Stat Leaders All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 427 – Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove 8/25 – 8/27 407 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 9/01 – 9/03 400 – Chandler England, Oxford 8/25 – 8/27 Passing (300-yards or more) 457 – Seth Morgan, Mt Lebanon 9/01 – 9/03 439 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 9/01 – 9/03 […]

Week 2: Top Offensive Performers (9/07-9/10)

9/07 – 9/10 Abington Heights earns a win on Senior Day and Head Coach Joe Repshis picks up 100th career victory. Lewisburg’s Dylan Farronato also became schools all time leader in career receiving yards as a junior. He broke Noah Inch’s record of 1,232 yards. Dylan currently has 1,267. Berwick hits milestone with 800th win. Berwick’s all-time […]

Lehighton Thumps Schuylkill Valley in Early Season Showdown

By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter LEHIGHTON – The Lehighton Indians, playing in their home opener, seized momentum early and cruised to a 53-21 win over an overmatched, but game, Schuylkill Valley Friday night in Lehighton in a non-league game. Both teams came into the contest at 2-0. Both teams had a common opponent in […]

Top Statewide Offensive Performers thru Sept. 3rd

All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) Week 427 – Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove 8/25 – 8/27 407 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 9/01 – 9/03 400 – Chandler England, Oxford 8/25 – 8/27 Passing (300-yards or more) 457 – Seth Morgan, Mt Lebanon 9/01 – 9/03 439 – Phil Jurkovec, Pine-Richland 9/01 – 9/03 405 – Justin Bezek, […]

Week 1: Top Offensive Performers

8/31 – 9/03 School Record >> Notre Dame’s Cole Defranco broke school record for passing yardage in single game. Tre Jordan held the previous record in 2015, 363-yards. School Record >> Over the past two weeks Logan Leiby of Selinsgrove has brokend school records for career completions, yardage and touchdowns. He broke Mike Stout’s 30-year old […]

Late Score Lifts Whitehall To Victory Over Emmaus

By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP- Behind the strong running of RB Braxton Marrero and QB Ethan Parvel’s arm and legs, the Whitehall Zephyrs managed to hold on for a 42-35 thrilling shootout at Zephyr Stadium in Whitehall Township Friday night in an early season EPC South Showdown. Marrero scored from 18 yards […]

Week 0: Top Offensive Performers

8/25 – 8/27 School Record >> Chester’s Lahneir McBride longest TD run for a QB in school history 95 yards. He broke Najeeb Rasheed record of 70-yards in 1997. School Record >> Valley View, most points scored – 63   All-Purpose Yards (400-yards or more) 427 – Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove 400 – Chandler England, Oxford   Passing […]

Stout Defense and Running Attack Lift Olympians to Opening Night Win

By Brian Ptashinski @BPtashinski on Twitter JIM THORPE- Facing the defending Schuylkill League Division 2 and District 11 2A champion Schuylkill Haven Friday night, Jim Thorpe’s coach Mark Rosenberger knew the outcome of the game would fall on his Olympians to control the ball and to take advantage of any Hurricane mistakes. His team did […]

2017 EasternPAFootball Class 3A preseason rankings

1) Scranton Prep (2) 0-0 2) Danville (4) 0-0 3) Notre Dame GP (11) 0-0 4) Loyalsock Township (4) 0-0 5) Middletown Area (3) 0-0 Teams to Watch: North Schuylkill (11) 0-0, Palisades (11) 0-0, Wyomissing Area

2017 Team Preview – Northern Polar Bears (3)

Head Football Coach:          Bill Miller 16th year as a head coach                   (2nd at Northern) (14 at Dover) (27th overall) Varsity Assistants:         Brad Livingston, Scott Link, Brian Robison, Pat Hicks, Marty Green, Robbie Bleiler, Jason Stacknick Jr. High Head Coach:         Chuck Thomas Jr. High Assistants:         AJ McKay, Craig Hertzog, Hank Sanders Record in 2016: 7 […]

2017 Team Preview – Manheim Central Barons (3)

Head Coach: Dave Hahn  Assistant Coaches: Tom Waranavage, Mike Williams, Tom Getz, Frank Barton, Wes Geib, Justin Gorman, Dakota Royer, Scott Shelley, Shaun Buller, Caleb Walton Team Name: Manheim Central Barons 2016 Record: 11 – 2 2017 Schedule:  Key Starters lost: QB Kody Kegarise, Center Adam Kline, OT Elliot Martin, WR Austin Geib, RB Jay Barreto, ILB Nick Brown, […]

2017 Team Preview – Central Dauphin Rams (3)

Head Coach: Glen McNamee Assistant Coaches: Sean Rosler, Mike Dougherty, Thom Carmo, George Landis, Paul Linn, Nate Linn, Jon Linn, Ben Cohick, Marshall Fisher, Jason Easter, Denny Duttenhoffer, Tim McMinn Team Name: Central Dauphin Rams 2016 Record: 10-2 2017 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Terrell Gabriel, AJ Millar, Dylan Weaver, Manus Frank, Cole Veliky, Gavyn Hoffman, Chase Flythe, Trey […]

2017 Team Preview – Middletown Area Blue Raiders (3)

Head Coach: Bret Myers Assistant Coaches: JJ Ortiz Mike Dupes Scott Souders John Dickey Dustin Green Rob Brodish Bob Pelletier Team Name: Middletown Area High School 2016 Record: 14-1 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Hunter Landis LB Chase Snavely QB Jaelen Thompson RB Bob Graham DT Griffen Radabaugh DT/OG Corbin Stetler S Laron Woody LB […]

2017 Team Preview – Stroudsburg Mounties (11)

Head Coach: Jim Miller Assistant Coaches: Dan Burns, John Bozena, John Finelli, Ken Sickler, Tony Rose, Jeff Miller, John Pytko, James Hazlett, Brett Youngken Team Name: Stroudsburg Mountaineers 2016 Record: 7-4 2017 Schedule: KEY LOSES: Jaco Sattamini, Jordan Villafane, Okay Osameka, Gabriel Bellinger, Brett Yarnall, Adam Pembleton, Spiro Korovesis, Shaquille Mitchell, Sean Stewart, Jamaal Brome, Andrew Crotty, Willie […]

2017 Team Preview – Bloomsburg Panthers (4)

Head Coach: Kevin Seabrook Assistant Coaches: Dave Wood, Steve Weigle, Stacy Frye, Tyler Coombe, Matt Stone, Matt Millar, Marcus Coulter, Chris Howell, Anthony Stone Matt Bond, Sam Haynes & George Johns Team Name: Panthers 2016 Record: 5-6 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Jonathan Stone & Nick Malatesta Offensive Starters Returning: (10) Sr. OT Evan Bond, […]

2017 Team Preview – Northeastern Bobcats (3)

Head Coach: Jon Scepanski Assistant Coaches: Brian Freed Garry Morrison Joshua Olver Steve Vanderdonk Corey Baughman Corey Poulson Elijah Porcher Jamie Snyder Milt Bushey Team Name: Northeastern Bobcats 2016 Record: 8-3 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Anu Johnson Coby Motley Shannon Valenti John Wadkins Chris Whack Mason Kling Offensive Starters Returning: (2) Sr. G Elijah […]

2017 Team Preview – Dallastown Wildcats (3)

Head Coach: Kevin Myers Assistant Coaches: Cory Miller, Ivan Quinones, Randy Chilcoat, Joe Sartiano, Bill Floyd, Justin Zelger, Cornell Parker, Lou Orndorff, Paul Marick, Dave Butler Team Name: Dallastown Wildcats 2016 Record: 7-3 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Ben Ferree, Byrce Register, Zion DeVance, Connor Moore, Rodney Scott, Mike Sparks, Drake Fleet Offensive Starters Returning: (7) Jonah […]

2017 Team Preview – Bensalem Owls (1)

Head Coach: Ed Cubbage Assistant Coaches: Steve Fulmer, Associate HC, DB Coach Bob Kinney, Offensive Coordinator, QB Coach, S&C Coach Chase Reiger, OL Coach, S&C Coach Shawnte Carroll, RB Coach, S&C Coach Randy Taylor, WR Coach Mike Magowan, Defensive Coordinator, LB Coach Joe Razzano, LB Coach Justin Ellis, DL Coach Ken O’Connell, Freshman Coach Team […]

2017 Team Preview – KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy Lions (12)

Head Coach: Marlon Viaud Assistant Coaches: Wesley Robinson Marques Brown Paul Bresil Team Name: KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy 2016 Record: 7-3 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Ta’Hir Boone Branch LB Ronald Lloyd DE John Plummer RB Offensive Starters Returning: (5) SR RB Zhymir Ball, 5-9, 175 SR TE Yahmir Hayes 6-2, 200 SR WR Tyree […]

2017 Team Preview – South Western Mustangs (3)

Head Coach: Chris Heilman Assistant Coaches: Doug Wherley, Eric Staub, Doug Morela, Kyle Wildasin, Scott Barnhart, Tom Trone, Ryan Kress Team Name: South Western 2016 Record: 4-6 2017 Schedule: Key Starters lost:  Defense (10): Bubba Carbaugh (DL) (Shippensburg), AR Reusing (DL) (West Chester), Quan Marshall (DL) (Lock Haven), Tommy Aumen (DL), Carson Perry (OLB), Austin Snyder (ILB), Evan Raubenstine […]

2017 Team Preview – Upper Merion Vikings (1)

Head Coach: Victor Brown Assistant Coaches: Ed Helenski Frank Karkoska Mike Fabrizio Don Jackson Davis Chubb Brad Scioli Nick Rotondo Team Name: Upper Merion Vikings 2016 Record: 3-9 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Botros Barsoum, WR J P Batten, QB Max Dalton, DB Jared Skidds, DB Jake McGrath, LB Amir Borghaei, OT Kenny Lukasavage, DL […]

2017 Team Preview – Littlestown (3)

School: Littlestown High School Head Coach: Michael T. Lippy { 14 years } Entering { 15th } 2017 Schedule: Number Of Returning Offensive Starters: 1. Name: Andrew Justice Grade Level For 2017 Season: 12th Position: Center Returning Letterman 2. Name: Dylan Stiles Grade Level For 2017 Season: 12th Position: Tackle Returning Letterman 3. Name: Malachi […]

2017 Team Preview – Jenkintown Drakes (1)

Head Coach: Anthony Owens Assistant Coaches: Rich Onslager Elmo Kelley Shane Kelley Tom Hannan Christian Connor the Team Name: Drakes 2016 Record: 7-3 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Steve Charlemagne Gavin Lafferty Alec Griffin Vincent Willie Mike Divalentino John Contoudis Jason Plane JakeMcGrath Offensive Starters Returning: (4) Cade Lafferty Jr Oline 6-5 205 Mike McGettigan […]

2017 Team Preview – Pottsgrove Falcons (1)

Head Coach: Rick Pennypacker Assistant Coaches: Bill Bradford Bill Hawthorne Jim Algeo Preston Moser Josh Ford Eric Engstrom Brent Haring Cody Robbins Team Name: Pottstgrove Falcons 2016 Record: 8-4 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Ryan Finn Adam Girafalco Tyler Smith Joey Paolucci Dylan Rolando Malachi Hurt Ramsey Offensive Starters Returning: (8) Sr TB Rahsul Faison […]

2017 Team Preview – Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes (11)

Head Coach: Mike Farr Assistant Coaches: Steve Spolski, Pat Mason, Buddy Biever, Brad Biever, Frank Gaffney, Dennis Fink, Zach Dixon Team Name: Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes 2016 Record: 12-2 2017 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Mike Kalyan, Matt Kalyan, Danny Lozada, Preston Gehrig Offensive Starters Returning: (9) Sr. SE Teddy Welsh, 6-0, 180; Sr. RB Brandon Koch, […]

2017 Team Preview – Shikellamy Braves (4)

Head Coach: Todd Tilford Assistant Coaches: Jim Ermert, Ron Pratt, Mike Hoover, Rick Lund, David Evans, Brad Slack, Shawn Dodge Team Name: Shikellamy Braves 2016 Record: 6-4 2017 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Derek Bussey (Bloom U) Pierson White (kutztown), Chris Tasker, Dom Parker, Lamier Mitchell, Dylan Harry, Jake Stein Offensive Starters Returning: (5) Sr. Josh Krieger 6’1, 200 TE, […]

2017 Team Preview – Northern Lehigh Bulldogs (11)

Head Coach: Joe Tout Assistant Coaches: Steve Hluschak Mark Lavine Ryan Van Nomran Matt Davis Terry Bowman Cody Bowman Derek Long Dylan Hofmann Team Name: Northern Lehigh 2016 Record: 4-7 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Offense- Jason Schaffer G, David Neff T, Brandon Belfonti RB, Defense- Jason Scahffer T, Brandon Belfonti LB, Offensive Starters Returning: (7) […]

2017 Team Preview – North Penn / Mansfield (4)

Head Coach: Tom Dickinson Assistant Coaches: Steve Brion, Jim Bogackzyk, Derek Hall, Chris Olson, Joe Zaparzynski Team Name: North Penn / Mansfield 2016 Record: 8-3 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Brock Burleigh, Joel Whitteker, Shane Kelly, Tyler Boyer, Nic Fidler, Aaron White, Garrett Bickhart, Offensive Starters Returning: (6) Sr. OG Justin Kriner, 6’3, 295 Sr. […]

2017 Team Preview – Jim Thorpe (11)

Head Coach: Mark Rosenberger Assistant Coaches: Frank Miller, Kyle Porembo, Jake Zurn, Craig Zurn, Shawn Albert, Joe Halenar Team Name: Jim Thorpe 2016 Record: 6-5 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Brendan Carroll QB, Jon Fikentscher OG, Derek Scott OG, Owen Snisky TE/DE, Antonio Madera SS, Caleb Campbell LB, Matt Elmore WR/CB, Dennis Hawk NG, Ryan […]

2017 Team Preview – Shamokin Area Indians (4)

Head Coach: Jim Lichty Assistant Coaches: Dave Zielinski.Todd Nye.Matt Rodarmel.Jess Long.Scott Kurtz.Bob Nye.Jason Lichty.Garret Moser. Team Name: Shamokin Area Indians 2016 Record: 1-9 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: SR.Sam Deptula Offensive Starters Returning: (9) Sr.Devin Pietkiewicz Rb., Sr.Jake Jermiah Rb., Jr Mark Wetzel Rb., Sr.Trent Curcie OL., SR.Aaron Miller OL, .Jr Blake Zalor OL., Jr.Matt Knowles […]

2017 Team Preview – Emmaus Hornets (11)

Head Coach: Harold Fairclough Assistant Coaches: Matt Senneca: Offensive Coordinator / QB Coach -Keith Brader: Offensive Line Coach -Pete Kriesher: Offensive Line Coach – Matt Cohen: Running Backs Coach -Garett Bisbing: Fullbacks and Tight Ends Coach -Matt Williamson: Wide Receivers Coach -Zach Groff: Wide Receivers Coach -Sam Senneca: Defensive Coordinator -Pete Verile: Defensive Line Coach […]

2017 Team Preview – Whitehall Zephyrs (11)

Head Coach: Brian Gilbert Assistant Coaches: Chris Kinane Mike Yadush Ramie Moussa Shawn Clary Justin Kondikoff Tim Churchill David Cressman Eric Miller Dan Caffrey George Mahkoul Team Name: Whitehall Zephyrs 2016 Record: 9-5 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Zach Gilbert – QB Devin Castro -WR Jackson Buskirk – DB Kasasi Harrison – WR Ryan Klough […]

2017 Team Preview – Northwest Rangers (2)

Head Coach: Lon Hazlet Assistant Coaches: Ray Bierbach Leigh Bonczewski Mark Renninger Sam Gmitter Paul Hufford Roy Phillips Team Name: Northwest Rangers 2016 Record: 7-3 Key Starters Lost: WR/DB – Ezra Judge TE/DL – Dylan Wolmelsdorf OL/DL – Nick Levandowski OL/DL – Luke Pavill FB/LB – Jack Stancavage Offensive Starters Returning: (9) Jr. QB David […]

2017 Team Preview – The Episcopal Academy

Head Coach: Todd Fairlie Assistant Coaches: CJ Yespelkis Rob Carter Ryan Klein Nate Higgins Bryan McGowan Tomo Richards Ryan Dabney John Ward Team Name: The Episcopal Academy 2016 Record: 7-3 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: CJ McAnally Kyle Virbitsky Dallas Taylor Brian Snow Dan Baker Cole Johnson Jon’Avin Freeman Jake Martelucci Offensive Starters Returning: (5) […]

2017 Team Preview – Bangor Slaters (11)

Head Coach: Tom Toth Assistant Coaches: Richie Smith (DC) Kyle Sandt (STC) Ryan Pysher Jordan Schreffler John DeBoer Dick Smith Paul Malvolta Team Name: Bangor Slaters 2016 Record: 3-7 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Saivaughn Vass Jesse Rocco Jake Fries Brandon Scholato John Raub Offensive Starters Returning: (5) Sr. OT Brandon Nemeth, 6-3, 330 Sr. […]

2017 Team Preview – Selinsgrove Seals (4)

Head Coach: Derek Hicks Assistant Coaches: Derek Pope Pete Voss Seth Hicks Chip Moll Jim Hile Mike Walter Bill Moore Dan Troup Team Name: Selinsgrove Seals 2016 Record: 8-4 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Garrett Campbell RB, S Ryan Varner OL, DL Cross Kantz OL, DL Ryan Bucher WR, C Offensive Starters Returning: (10) Sr QB […]

2017 Team Preview – Lebanon High School (3)

Head Coach: Gerry Yonchiuk Assistant Coaches: Offensive Coordinator-Karl Liedtka WR/DB Coach-Trent Jones RB/OLB Coach- Jeff Stellar Def Line Coach-Bob Norman Team Name: Lebanon High School 2016 Record: 1-9 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: OT/DT Khailque Washington (Big 33 Selection) WR Phillip Hillesheim FS Cody Kissinger C Trever Armpriester OLB Julian Imm WR Shaq Ortiz Offensive […]

2017 Team Preview – Steelton-Highspire Rollers (3)

Head Coach: Andrew Erby Assistant Coaches: Shawn Evans Willie Slade Andrew English Jordan Smith Tony Fillmore Jason Bryant Jermaine Chisholm Lloyd Hill James Wilbern Jr Bradin Carter Team Name: Steelton-Highspire Rollers 2016 Record: 6-8 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Eric Washington Zyair Pittman Ishmael Hodge Offensive Starters Returning: (8) Sr. RB/WR Jarvai Flowrs 6-0 180 […]

2017 Team Preview – Susquehnna Sabers (2)

Head Coach: Kyle Cook Assistant Coaches: Carl Zukus, Paul Rooney, Dave Beaudette, Curtis Mills. Team Name: Susquehanna Sabers 2016 Record: 5-6 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Kyle Donovan QB, Jarred Mills RB/LB, Chris Graf C/DT, Shaun Anderson WR/DB, Michael Hilkert OT/DT, Ian Townend RB/LB. Offensive Starters Returning: (5) Jr. RB Sam Cosmello 5’11 168 Sr. […]

2017 Team Preview – Cheltenham Panthers (1)

Head Coach: Ryan Nase Assistant Coaches: Kyle Yeiter – Offensive Coordinator (QB/WR) Dan Concannon – Defensive Coordinator (LB) Spentley Toran – Running Backs/ JV Head Coach Tauren Barker – Defensive Line / Strength and Conditioning Colin Leach – Offensive Line Shawn Greene – Defensive Backs Doug Murphy – Freshman Head Coach Nicolas Oliver – Alumni […]

2017 Team Preview – Unionville (1)

Head Coach: Pat Clark Assistant Coaches: Tim Murphy Mike Hebb Craig Mahon Duane Lawrence Tom Davidson Jeff Sanders Team Name: Unionville 2016 Record: 7-4 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Trevor Gardiner LB, Jesse Gill LB, James Watson LB, Matt Dauphin OL, Bryce McManus DL Offensive Starters Returning: (9) Joe Zubillaga- 6’1 205 Sr. WR/QB 1st […]

2017 Team Preview – Lancaster Catholic Crusaders (3)

Head Coach: Bruce Harbach Assistant Coaches: Todd Mealy (DC), Gordon Eck (OC), Julian Williams, Jared Shearer, Tony Mayo, Chris Maiorino, Brandon Way Team Name: Lancaster Catholic Crusaders 2016 Record: 7-3 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Bryan Downey, Christian Sweigert, Rufus Fulton, Ricky Poillon, Jordan Scott Offensive Starters Returning: Sr. OT Peyton Snopek, 6’1″ 245, Sr. WR […]

2017 Team Preview – Cumberland Valley HS (3)

Head Coach: Michael Whitehead Assistant Coaches: Levi Mumma Jim Fry Craig Schweitzer Matt Fisher John Bates Art Crossley Brad Zell Gregg Williams Team Name: Cumberland Valley HS 2016 Record: 9-4 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: (5) Josiah Quigley Robert Goodrich Ridge Bachman Chris Armbrust Alex Hetzel Offensive Starters Returning: (7) SR, ATH, Charlie Katshir, 6’3″ 210 […]

2017 Team Preview – Scranton Prep (2)

Head Coach: Terry Gallagher Assistant Coaches: Brian Croom, Dan McShaffery, Bill Pasqualichio, Ryan Jones, Jason Tallo, Jeff Stage, Aaron Holzman, Pat Orner, Chris Paris Team Name: Scranton Prep Cavaliers 2016 Record: 12-2 2017 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Braden Burrier FB/LB, Max Borgia DT/G, Kyle Polishan OT/DE, Jake Ryan QB/DB, Mario Giannone WR/DB, Kyler McAllister OLB, Jake Ryan […]

2017 Team Preview – Pottstown Trojans (1)

Head Coach: Mark Fischer Assistant Coaches: Hank Coyne Scott Smiley Jerry Gleeson Andrew Lowe Craig Ollivier Reggie Slaton Team Name: Pottstown Trojans 2016 Record: 2-8 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: Ernest McCalvin, Isaiah Mayes, Hunter Williams, Jaylen Chestnut, Ja’Vonte Tinson. Offensive Starters Returning: Sr. Wr Aaron Diamond,6’2 180, Sr Wr, Jamal Adams, 5’9 140, Sr […]

2017 Team Preview – Marple Newtown (1)

After coming off the Most successful season in MNHS history (11-2), a share of the Central League title for the first time since 1977 and our 1st home playoff wins in school history, we are working hard. We lost in the district semifinals to Academy Park. We will open the 2017 season in Florida at […]

2017 Team Preview – Muncy Indians (4)

Head Coach: Sean Tetreault Assistant Coaches: Phil Aiken, Dale Michael, Corey Palmatier, Mike Weber Team Name: Muncy Indians 2016 Record: 6-7 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: (4) Malik Wertman OT/MLB, Isaac Mottern OG/DT, Adam Dietrick WR/CB, Jeff Fry WR/CB Offensive Starters Returning:  (8) SR. Hunter Poust OL 6-1, 230; SR. Jacob Whitaker OL 6-4, 250; JR. […]

2017 Team Preview – Wyalusing Valley Rams (4)

Head Coach: Jordan Clark (1st Year) Assistant Coaches: -Karl Raffin, Passing Game Coordinator, Co-Offensive Coordinator -Bob Martin, Defensive Coordinator -Jim King, Mike Raymond, Billy Gardner, Linc Welles, Jeremy Allyn, Nolan Clark, Team Name: Wyalusing Valley Rams 2016 Record: 5-6 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: (3) Derek Fredrick, WR/S Derrick Clark, FB,LB Ryan Kipp, RB/LB Offensive […]

2017 Team Preview – East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers

Head Coach: Ed Christian Assistant Coaches: Matt Walters- Offensive Coordinator Brett Bealer- Defensive Coordinator Greg Munch- Offensive and Defensive Line Dan Bowman- Defensive Backs and Running Backs Al Camaerei- Freshman Head Coach Barry Krammes- Freshman Assistant Coach Team Name: East Stroudsburg South Cavaliers 2016 Record: 5-5 (5-3 EPC North) 2017 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: (6) QB […]

2017 Team Preview – Palmerton Area (11)

Head Coach: Chris Walkowiak Assistant Coaches: Mike Falcone, Fred Lesher, Austin Cseh, Mike Pascoe Team Name: Palmerton 2016 Record: 6-6 – lost in District 11 AA Silver medalist 2017 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Garrett Perschy, Mike Stasko, Jared Mooney, John Iles, Jarrod Rodgers Offensive Starters Returning: (3)  Sophomore, WR Jordan Nelson 6’2  180 lbs   Senior, Center, Kyle Kralik […]

Coaching Jobs: Lionville Middle School, Downingtown Area School District

Lionville Middle School, Downingtown Area School District, is looking to fill 3 football coaching positions for the fall season (must have coaching experience). If anyone is interested, please refer to posting on the DASD Website, under the HR tab, or contact David Wiedlich, assistant principal at dwiedlich@dasd.org

Tunch Still Packs Punch With Football, Faith

By Don Leypoldt “My name is Tunch Ilkin,” the Steeler offensive line great told a chuckling audience at Doylestown Country Club in May. “And even though my parents gave me that name, they still liked me.” The first native Turk to play in the NFL, Ilkin – who was born in Istanbul but moved to […]

Gold Rallies Back to Defeat Red On Late Touchdown in McDonald’s All-Star Football Game.

NAZARETH- The 47th annual McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All Star Classic looked and felt much different than a year ago. The physicality, the intensity and sometimes pure-emotion, that led to several personal foul calls, were all on display Thursday night as the Gold Squad, led by players from Northampton County, Palisades and Philipsburg, NJ overcame a […]

District 2 Recruiting News: Chris Bleich (OT) Wyoming Valley West (2018)

Chris is a mammoth 6’6, 318 lbs offensive tackle entering his senior season. He has been sought after pretty much since after his Freshman season, with 17 scholarship offers and counting with schools like Penn State, Nebraska, UCLA, Mississippi St, and Louisville. Chris has a lot of options. He recently went on an unofficial visit […]

District 4 Recruiting News: Treyson Potts (RB) Williamsport (2019)

Last year, Potts, at 5’11, 185 lbs had 2,016 rushing yards and 34 rushing td’s. As only a Sophomore that garnered Division 1 Colleges to come calling, to date, Potts has received offers from Syracuse,Virginia,Buffalo, and Uconn. Over the spring and summer thus far, Potts has attended the Opening, Rivals, 3 stripe camp, and the […]

Late Defensive Stand Lifts North L-L All Stars To Hard-Fought 14-7 Triumph In Tri County All Star Game

More often times than not, the mere thought of All Star games tend to conjure up images of shall we say less than inspired defense with more offensive fireworks than some 4th of July displays. Maybe it was the fact that the 16th Annual Tri County All Star Game was played over Memorial Day weekend […]

2017 PSFCA East/West All-Star Game Rosters Released

2017 PSFCA East/West All-Star game presented by The Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association is proud to announce the team roster including coaching staffs for the 15th Annual PSFCA East/West All Star game. The PSFCA is also proud to announce the game will once again be played at Mansion Park Stadium in Altoona, Sunday, May 7, 2017 […]

Coaching Jobs: Penncrest HS

Penncrest High School from District 1 who competes in the Central League is looking for an assistant coach to take the role of Defensive Backs Coach for the 2017 season. Coaching experience or college playing experience is needed. Interested coaches must apply by listing experience in email. Please contact Head Coach Andrew Pidgeon at ATPidgeon@gmail.com […]

Coaching Jobs: Martin Luther King HS

Martin Luther King High School is looking for a volunteer assistant coach for offense on the varsity level who has experience with WRs and QBs on the high school level. All interested applicants should contact head coach Ed Dunn at edunn@philasd.org

Silver Team: 2016 All-EasternPAFootball.com Academic Team (Updated on 2/28)

We are proud to announce the following players have been named to our 2016 EasternPAFootball.com All-Academic Silver Team. Members of this team competed in the 2016 season with a GPA between 3.4 and 3.7   Sr. C Adam Klatka, Tamaqua Sr. DB Adam Sharkey, Spring-Ford Jr. WR/CB Adam Yeager, Pennridge So. FS Aiden Jones, Northampton […]

Coaching Jobs: East Stroudsburg South HS

East Stroudsburg South High School is seeking a defensive coordinator for the 2017 season. East Stroudsburg South is a 5A school in the East Penn Conference (North Division). Please send your letter of interest and resume to Head Football Coach Ed Christian at eddiemvc@msn.com

Coaching Jobs: Northampton Area

Northampton Area High School is seeking an varsity assistant for the 2017 season. Northampton is a 6A school in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference. Please send your letter of interest and resume to Head Football Coach Mark Scisly at coachscisly@ptd.net

2016 Offensive Stat Leaders

EasternPAFootball.com has recognized outstanding athletes for over 18 years. Our goal is to have every team’s season stats so we can put together a statewide stat page to see where your player(s) rank in Pennsylvania. We will continue to update this list until we got every school’s stats. Head coaches if you didn’t receive my […]

Class 5A Co-Players of the Year, Shawn Thompson & Raheem Blackshear, Archbishop Wood

Our Class 5A Players of the Year are the running duo from Archbishop Wood. Shawn Thompson and Raheem Blackshear combined to rush for 2,567 yards on 289 carries and 34 touchdowns in 2016. On December 11th, Archbishop Wood won their fourth PIAA State title and were led by Blackshear and Thompson. Blackshear rushed for 243 […]

Class 4A Coach of the Year, Rick Keeley, Berks Catholic

Going into the 2016 season, Berks Catholic moved up two classes to 4A and head football coach Rick Keeley just finished another successful season at 12-2 and won another district championship (third in four years). “I knew 2016 could be a special season for us,” said Keeley. “In the spring last year Doug Dahns (Wilson […]

Class 2A Coach of the Year, Jim Roth, Southern Columbia

In 2015, Jim Roth’s Southern Columbia Tigers won a 7th PIAA State Championship setting a new state record. He was named the PIAA Coach of the Year. This season however, the case could be made that the man in charge of the Tigers for the past 33 seasons did an even better job. “We knew […]

2016 Playoffs: Average Points Scored

Team Class District Points Games Pocono Mountain West Panthers AAAAAA D11 63.0 1 Bloomsburg Panthers AA D4 56.0 1 Blue Mountain Eagles AAAA D11 51.0 1 Archbishop Wood Vikings AAAAA D12 46.4 5 West Catholic Burrs AA D12 45.0 3 York Catholic Fighting Irish AA D3 43.0 2 Perkiomen Valley Vikings AAAAAA D1 42.0 3 […]

2016 Regular Season: Average Points Scored

Team Class District Points Manheim Central Barons AAAAA D3 50.6 Imhotep Charter School Panthers AAAA D12 50.2 Williamsport Millionaires AAAAAA D4 49.7 Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 49.1 Pleasant Valley Bears AAAAAA D11 47.8 Allentown Central Catholic Vikings AAAA D11 46.5 Spring-Ford Rams AAAAAA D1 44.3 Cedar Cliff Colts AAAAA D3 43.0 Wellsboro Hornets AA […]

2016 Complete Season: Average Points Scored

Team Class District Points Manheim Central Barons AAAAA D3 47.2 Williamsport Millionaires AAAAAA D4 46.8 Allentown Central Catholic Vikings AAAA D11 45.2 Southern Columbia Tigers AA D4 44.7 Pleasant Valley Bears AAAAAA D11 44.5 Cedar Cliff Colts AAAAA D3 41.7 Spring-Ford Rams AAAAAA D1 41.6 Wellsboro Hornets AA D4 41.0 Middletown Area Blue Raiders AAA […]

Cathedral Prep scores 18 unanswered 2nd half points to win PIAA 2016 4A Title

Proud Partners of      When the Imhotep Panthers took the second half kickoff and rammed it into the endzone on a 31 yard pass from Nasir Boykin to Aamir Brown, Rambler Head Coach Mike Mischler called his team to the sidelines. “I told them we can’t give up, we have to keep fighting.” Fight […]

PIAA Class 3A preview: Middletown (3) 14-0 presented by Hughes Awards

Presented by 2016 Schedule Beaver Falls Preview 2016 Scoring Stats 2016 Season: O 42.5 D 10.8 2016 Playoffs: O 46.5 (GP-4) D 15.2 (GP-4) Here’s a breakdown of Middletown’s projected starters (in bold) in the Class 3A PIAA State Championship game.   Quarterback Sr. Chase Snavely 6-1, 185 Chase completed 89 of 151 passes for […]

Archbishop Wood over Academy Park

by Sykotyk Friday night in suburban Philadelphia, Archbishop Wood and Academy Park suited up for PIAA Class 5A Semifinal. A strong, consistent wind and chilly air weren’t the only things the Knights of Academy Park had to deal with. Archbishop Wood’s suffocating defense and spread-the-field offensive philosophy were another problem altogether. Archbishop Wood’s offense drove […]

Top Defensive Performers (Nov. 26-27)

Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley   Interceptions (2 or more)     Fumbles recovered (2 or more)     Sacks (3 or more)   Tackles for loss (3 or more)     Fumble returns for touchdowns 65-yards, Alonzo Taylor, Imhotep Charter 63-yards, Danny Collins, Bristol 38-yards, Jagger Hartshorn, Pennridge 0-yards, […]

Ligonier pulls away from Dunmore to advance to Semifinals in 39-19 win

Adversity is something almost every good team faces at least once in a season. Up to this point, the Rams of Ligonier Valley hadn’t seen themselves on the losing end in any game. The Bucks had just scored on a six-yard TD pass from quarterback Gavin Darcy to Jordan Petrowski to go up 13-10 giving […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Nov. 20th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Week 6 Oct. 6-9 : Week 7 Oct. 13-16 : Week 8 Oct. 20-23 Week 9 Oct. 27-30 : Week 10 Nov. 4-6 : […]

Top Defensive Performers (Nov. 19-20)

Tackles (13 or more) 17 – Cole Veliky, Central Dauphin 15 – EJ Medina, Notre Dame GP 14 – Mikey Degaetano, Notre Dame GP 13 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley   Interceptions (2 or more) 3 – Austin Kaulius, Notre Dame GP 2 – Hunter Frantz, Jersey Shore 2 – Trey Dabney, Berks Catholic   […]

Another Year, Another Gold

SCA players rewrite the record book The questions coming into 2016 were more about who was going to replace Southern Columbia by season’s end at the top of District IV AA. Now the questions center around who on Earth will be able to stop the Tigers offense in all of Pennsylvania in AA. “We know […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Nov. 13th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Week 6 Oct. 6-9 : Week 7 Oct. 13-16 : Week 8 Oct. 20-23 Week 9 Oct. 27-30 : Week 10 Nov. 4-6 : […]

Top Defensive Performers (Nov. 11-13)

Tackles (13 or more) 22 – Robert Brown, Wellsboro 17 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley 15 – David Williams, Perkiomen Valley 14 – Collin Pietropola, Wellsboro 14 – Noah Shine, Perkiomen Valley 13 – Brett Moyer, Exeter 13 – Cole Veliky, Central Dauphin 13 – Gunnar Rehrig, Marian Catholic 13 – Logan Ruppert, Pen Argyl […]

Cocalico Goes Big and Doesn’t Go Home With Dramatic 25-24 Win At Northeastern

Coming into this year’s newly renovated District 3 playoffs featuring six classes, it was hard to find a team playing much better than Northeastern, regardless of classification. After all, the Bobcats came in riding a five game winning streak, including a trifecta of shutout performances back to back to back the last three weeks of […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Nov. 6th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Week 6 Oct. 6-9 : Week 7 Oct. 13-16 : Week 8 Oct. 20-23 Week 9 Oct. 27-30 : Week 10 Nov. 4-6 Tackles […]

Top Defensive Performers (Nov. 4-6)

Tackles (13 or more) 21 – Brandon Cohen, Conwell Egan 17 – Kaden Martell, Canton 17 – Manus McCracken, Mount Carmel Area 15 – Brian Stella, Central Bucks East 15 – Isaac Burris, Annville-Cleona 15 – Josh Schaeffer, Fleetwood 15 – Teague Hoffman, York Suburban 14 – Chase Alisauckas, Pottsville 14 – Gunnar Rehrig, Marian […]

Line Mountain Rallies Past North Penn-Mansfield

As Brock Burleigh’s fourth down heave in overtime fell harmlessly to the ground Line Mountain’s entire sideline exploded with passionate enthusiasm. The Eagles had completed their comeback, rallying from 15 points down early in the fourth quarter to force overtime and eventually stun No. 4 seeded North Penn-Mansfield on the road Friday night. Line Mountain […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Oct 30th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Week 6 Oct. 6-9 : Week 7 Oct. 13-16 : Week 8 Oct. 20-23 Week 9 Oct. 27-30 Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 […]

Top Defensive Performers (Oct. 27-30)

Tackles (13 or more) 22 – Gavin Stout, Annville-Cleona 19 – Kaden Martell, Canton 16.5 – Brian Mantone, Emmaus 16 – Alden Mileto, Loyalsock Township 16 – Braden Burrier, Scranton Prep 16 – Chase Alisauckas, Pottsville 16 – Cooper Maas, Marple-Newtown 16 – Ivan Balavage, Scranton Prep 15 – Tyler Lutz, Manheim Central 14 – […]

Exeter Twp. Rolls Reading High 40-0

The Exeter Twp. and Reading school districts adjoin one another.  Yet the two schools only began playing football against one another when Reading High joined the Berks Football League in 2010.  The Red Knights took the first matchup, but the Eagles were riding a five game win streak in the brief series.  Exeter took control […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Oct 23rd

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Week 6 Oct. 6-9 : Week 7 Oct. 13-16 : Week 8 Oct. 20-23 Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West […]

Top Defensive Performers (Oct. 20-23)

Tackles (13 or more) 20 – Teague Hoffman, York Suburban 19 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley 18 – Tanner Long, Germantown Academy 17 – Hunter Webb, Loyalsock Township 15 – Benjamin Maehrer, Emmaus 15 – Joe Robinson, Pennridge 15 – Tyler Lutz, Manheim Central 13 – Alex Crouse, Great Valley 13 – Cody Reiff, Lampeter-Strasburg […]

SCA Wins 50th Straight

Tigers Torment Blue Jays Go back to week nine of the 2011 regular season if you are looking for the last time that Southern Columbia has lost a regular season game. In that game, the Tigers gave up a two touchdown lead in the fourth quarter to Mount Carmel Area to lose 22-21. Ironically, the […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Oct 16th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Week 6 Oct. 6-9 : Week 7 Oct. 13-16 Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West Branch Week 1 22 – […]

Top Defensive Performers (Oct. 13th – 16th)

Tackles (13 or more) 22 – Zach Davies, Wyoming Valley West 21 – Kaden Martell, Canton 20 – Noah Bridinger, Emmaus 18 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 18 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 16 – Cole Veliky, Central Dauphin 16 – Dan Cirino, Pope John Paul II 15.5 – Benjamin Maehrer, Emmaus 15 – Audley Isaacs, […]

Jersey Shore Handles Shamokin

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball/WesternPAFootball Senior Writer JERSEY SHORE — Any coach will tell you that to be successful in the game of football, you many times have to subscribe to the “next man up” approach in terms of personnel. Friday night at Thompson Street Stadium, Jersey Shore employed that approach to near perfection as the […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Oct 9th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Week 6 Oct. 6-9 Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West Branch Week 1 22 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley Week […]

Top Defensive Performers (Oct. 6th – 9th)

Tackles (13 or more) 17 – Garrett David, North Penn (4) 16 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 15 – Nathan Steffen, Wallenpaupack 15 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 14 – Chase Alisauckas, Pottsville Area 14 – Gunnar Rehrig, Marian Catholic 14 – Joe Robinson, Pennridge 14 – Marc Wilson, Lampeter-Strasburg 13 – Cole Veliky, Central Dauphin […]

Bethlehem Catholic Passes Test In Stunning Fashion

Follow @BPtashinski on Twitter BETHLEHEM-  The game plan was easy, Bethlehem Catholic wanted to take it to a stout Parkland defense and put them on their heels. That plan was executed better than they could imagine Friday night at BASD Stadium as the Golden Hawks dominated both sides of the ball in a lopsided 34-7 victory […]

Eastern Pennsylvania High School Football scores for Friday, October 7th, 2016

EasternPAFootball.com Scoreboard presented by Abington 35, Council Rock North 13 Academy of Palumbo 68, Thomas Edison 0 Academy Park 42, Glen Mills 15 Allentown Central Catholic 70, Pocono Mountain East 0 Annville-Cleona 56, Columbia 20 Archbishop Ryan 26, Archbishop Carroll 7 Bangor 36, Northwestern Lehigh 28 Benjamin Franklin 36, Martin Luther King 26 Berwick Area […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Oct. 2nd

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 : Week 5 Sept.29 – Oct. 2nd Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West Branch Week 1 22 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley Week 5 22 – Bryce […]

Top Defensive Performers (Sept. 29th – Oct. 2nd)

Tackles (13 or more) 22 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley 21 – Hunter Webb, Loyalsock Township 19 – Alden Mileto, Loyalsock Township 17 – Nick Brown, Manheim Central 16 – Josiah Quigley, Cumberland Valley 15 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 15 – Ryan Harris, Williams Valley 14.5 – Tom Miller, Big Spring 14 – Crae […]

Late Score Lifts Blue Mountain To Win

Follow Brian @BPtashinski on Twitter JIM THORPE- Friday night’s matchup in Schuylkill 1 League certainly lived up to all expectations. This was a closely contested, hard fought game produced by both teams. Blue Mountain capped off a late fourth quarter drive to pull out a 17-14 victory over host Jim Thorpe on a soggy evening […]

Eastern Pennsylvania High School Football scores for Friday, September 30th, 2016

Abington Heights 49, Pittston Area 20 Academy of Palumbo 24, Strawberry Mansion 8 Academy Park 34, Chester 0 Annville-Cleona 36, Lancaster Catholic 21 Avon Grove 23, Octorara Area 21 Bermudian Springs 42, Fairfield 14 Berwick Area 17, Wilkes-Barre Coughlin 9 Bethlehem Catholic 20, Easton Area 9 Bethlehem Liberty 37, Louis E. Dieruff 10 Big Spring […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Sept. 25th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 : Week 4 Sept. 22-25 :   Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West Branch Week 1 22 – Bryce Lauer, Franklin Week 1 21 – Matt Collins, Clearfield Week 2 21 – John […]

Top Defensive Performers (Sept. 22nd-25th)

Tackles (13 or more) 20 Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 20 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 19 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley 19 – Levi Gaiotti, Canton 17 – Joseph Kahn, Selinsgrove 16 – Kaden Martell, Canton 16 – Malik Wertman, Muncy 16 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 15 – Alden Mileto, Loyalsock Township 15 […]

Wilson Prevails As Warwick Pushes Bulldogs To The Brink 14-10

George W. Bush in the White House, flip phones, and Myspace. Three things that on the surface look like they have nothing in common. On the contrary if you’re talking about Lancaster Lebanon League football however, they do go together. You see, those things were prevalent in October 2007 which happens to be the last time […]

Eastern Pennsylvania High School Football scores for Friday, September 23rd, 2016

Abington 35, Council Rock South 31 Academy Park 47, Cheltenham 0 Allentown Central Catholic 54, Louis E. Dieruff 21 Annville-Cleona 27, ELCO 21 Archbishop Wood 37, Roman Catholic 21 Athens 21, Towanda 6 Benjamin Franklin 65, George Washington 18 Bensalem 28, Central Bucks West 21 Berks Catholic 42, Lancaster Catholic 27 Bermudian Springs 38, Hanover […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Sept. 18th

Week 0   Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Week 3 Sept. 15-18 Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West Branch Week 1 22 – Bryce Lauer, Franklin Week 1 21 – Matt Collins, Clearfield Week 2 21 – John Piekut, Norwin Week 1 19 – […]

Top Defensive Performers (Sept. 15th-18th)

Tackles (13 or more) 16 – Hunter Murphy, Lewisburg 16 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 16 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 15 – Jahan Worth, Parkland 15 – Matt Sebolka, Hanover Area 14 – Chase Alisauckas, Pottsville 13 – Brett Brown, Conrad Weiser 13 – Nick Brown, Manheim Central   Interceptions (2 or more) 3 – […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Sept. 11th

Week 0 Aug. 26-28 : Week 1 Sept. 1-4 : Week 2 Sept. 8-11 Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West Branch Week 1 22 – Bryce Lauer, Franklin Week 1 21 – Matt Collins, Clearfield Week 2 21 – John Piekut, Norwin Week 1 19 – Kendrick Wells, Hempfield (7) Week […]

Top Defensive Performers (Sept. 8th – 11th)

Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Caleb Lopez, Lampeter-Strasburg 18 – Sam Viera Jr., Notre Dame GP 16 – Collin Pietropola, Wellsboro 16 – Dylan Wolfgang, Williams Valley 16 – Jahan Worth, Parkland 15 – Dylan Rabuck, Williams Valley 15 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 15 – Mike Kalyan, Schuylkill Haven 15 – Nate Boyle, […]

Loyalsock over Mifflinburg

MIFFLINBURG – Earlier in the week, Loyalsock coach Justin Van Fleet remarked that he’d like to have a game when the outcome wasn’t in doubt so late in the contest – with the Lancers on top, of course. His Loyalsock team was coming off two straight overtime contests, including a double OT game last week, […]

Top Statewide Defensive Performers thru Sept. 4th

Tackles (13 or more) Week 27 – Derek Yingling, West Branch Week 1 22 – Bryce Lauer, Franklin Week 1 21 – John Piekut, Norwin Week 1 19 – Kendrick Wells, Hempfield (7) Week 1 19 – Evan Quinn, Windber Week 1 18 – Zach Davies, Wyoming Valley West Week 1 18 – Dylan Rabuck, […]

Top Defensive Performers (Sept. 1st – 4th)

Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Dylan Rabuck, Williams Valley 18 – Zach Davies, Wyoming Valley West 17 – Kaden Martell, Canton 16 – Bailey Cohick, Troy Area 16 – Sean Mikovitch, Wyoming Valley West 15 – Gunnar Rehrig, Marian Catholic 15 – Ken Cooper, Danville 15 – Tanner Long, Germantown Academy 14 – Dylan […]

Speedy Shikellamy Runs Past MCA 35-0

Braves’ Trio of Tilford, Folk, and Mitchell shine in shutout victory   As longtime Mount Carmel Area statistician Jose Gonzalo was rattling off his all-time favorite games this week while being honored for attending 600 consecutive Red Tornado games, the Big Red’s win over Loyalsock last Friday ranked among the most memorable.  The one the […]

Wilson WL Trounces Governor Mifflin 38-7

Cross town rivals Governor Mifflin and Wilson West Lawn have played for Berks county football supremacy for 59 years.  The holder of the Gurski Linn Trophy now symbolizes the  winner of the kick off classic of Berks County high school football   Wilson scored on every first half possession and never looked back.  The Bulldogs made […]

Week 0: Statewide Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) Week 18 – Justin Fleck, Blacklick Valley Week 0 18 – Aaron Brown, Conneaut Eagles Week 0 15 – Sam Viera Jr., Notre Dame GP Week 0 15 – Keyshaan Husband, Erie Central Tech Week 0 15 – Kegan Keener, Corry Week 0 15 – Derek Yingling , West Branch Week […]

Week 0: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 15 – Sam Viera Jr., Notre Dame GP 14 – Dan Scheib, Tri-Valley 14 – Hunter Webb, Loyalsock Township 14 – Jon Kester, Sun Valley 14 – Michael Kustaunbauter, Muncy 14 – Zach Davies, Wyoming Valley West 13 – Nate Hockman, Northampton     Interceptions (2 or more) 3 – Steve […]

The Shot Heard Round Mount Carmel

Mangiapane delivers 6th XP in overtime as Mount Carmel Area outduels Loyalsock 42-41. Shortly after ten-o’clock Friday evening, Mount Carmel Area heard a boom that ranks up there with any that have been heard throughout the history of this coal region community. Now this boom was not dynamite blasting its way through a mountain of […]

Hornets shutout Canton, 46-0

The Wellsboro Varsity Football team started the 2016 season on a positive note by shutting out Canton 46-0 on Friday, August 26. It took the Hornets’ offense a few series to come alive as they were forced the punt on their opening drive, then turned the ball over on their second possession. The turnover didn’t […]

Team # 1 Class 2A – Schuylkill Haven (11)

Head Coach: Mike Farr Assistant Coaches: Buddy Biever Steve Spolski Frank Gaffney Pat Mason Mike Tracey Dennis Fink Andrew Fink Evan Fink Zach Barket Team Name: Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes 2015 Record: 7-5 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Nich Kerschner RB-LB Boston Cook OL-DL Max Motko OL-DL Offensive Starters Return: (8) 3 Danny Lozada © QB 5’9″ 165 ** […]

Team # 2 Class 2A – West Catholic (12)

Head Coach: Brian Fluck Assistant Coaches: Virnest Beale, Virgil Sheppard, Keith Morrison, Greg Century, Jason Jones, Frank Patterson, Herman Hinton, Curtis Drake Team Name: West Catholic Prep Burrs 2015 Record: 10-5 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Tymir Oliver Craig Jones Joshua Evans Jameer Bryson Amir Postley Curtis Fredrick Charles Trabi Hyram Hill Offensive Starters Returning: (5) WR Sr. Amadou […]

Team # 3 Class 2A – Southern Columbia (4)

People all over the state have been envious of the way that the Southern Columbia Tigers have been able to sustain success at the state level for such a long time. No other team in any classification across the state has won more state, district, or league championships since 1994. There isn’t a set formula […]

Team # 4 Class 2A – Dunmore (2)

Head Coach: Jack Henzes Assistant Coaches: Jack Mills, Kevin McCale, Michael DeSando, Michael Barrett Team Name: Dunmore Bucks 2015 Record: 12-2 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Garrett Murray, Pat Reese, Chris Coviello, Bob Stout, Cory Frick, Dominic Mesko Offensive Players Returning: (9) Jr. OL Jerry Longo 6-2, 250; Jr. OL Michael Muracco 6-0, 275; Sr. TE George Cole […]

Team # 5 Class 2A – Camp Hill (3)

Head Coach: Frank Gay Assistant Coaches: Tim Bigelow, Michael Dickson, Jason Lynch, Joe Dydek, Larry Hall, Matt Cox, Luke Cox, Jerry Taylor,Kristian Walker Team Name: Camp Hill Lions 2015 Record: 11-2 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Micheael Shuster Logan Vallati Corey Becker Offensive Starters Return: (8) Sr C George Massie 6′ 185 Jr G Sean Eboch 5’10 230 Jr […]

2016 Team Preview – Wilson (3)

Head Coach: Doug Dahms Assistant Coaches: Jeff Brubaker, Jeremy Palm, Ernie Wolber, Joe Opalenick, Brandon Dahms, Jake Peterson, Mark Steinmeyer, Matt Bender, Brandon Naples, Paul Covell, Erik Baumgardener, Eric Hancock, Kyle Kline, Greg BArnett Team Name: Wilson Bulldogs 2015 Record: 11-1 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Ike Schannauer-OG/LB Jake Gehman-WR/DB Jon Fox-WR/DB Adam Close-WR/DB Shane Dantzler-RB Nick Kline-OT/DT Ben […]

Player Preview in 100 Days – Day 95 – Colin Holmes, Dunmore

Player Name: Colin Holmes School: Dunmore Height: 5-8 Weight: 178 40-Yard Dash: 4.5 Class of: 2017 GPA: 93 Position(s): TB/DB Jersey Number: 26 Years with Varsity: 4-years Other Sports: Basketball Starting experience: 4-years 2015 Stats: rushed for 765 yards on 152 carries and 11 touchdowns. He caught 13 passes for 213 yards and two touchdowns. Honors: Lackawanna Football Conference 1st Team DB Hudl Highlights: Twitter: @C15holmes Coaches comments: His […]

2016 Team Preview – Penncrest (1)

Head Coach: Rick Stroup Assistant Coaches: Derick Benedict Sean Breen Jon Stroup Rick Bailey Andrew Tulio Dan Cosgrove Tyler Tkach Team Name: Penncrest Lions 2015 Record: 2-8 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Ryan Kinnard, Zane Horne, Jon Batipps Offensive Starters Return: (8) OL/DL James George 6 4 295, OL/LB Mike Wilson 5 11 190, FS/RB Zack Kout 6 0 190, LB/FB […]

2016 Team Preview – North Penn (4)

Head Coach: Tom Dickinson Assistant Coaches: Jim Bogaczyk, Steve Brion, Derek Hall, Chris Olson, Joe Zaparzynski Team Name: North Penn / Mansfield HS 2015 Record: 6-6 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Eli Compton, Brad Pequignot, Vince Bova, Sean Giles, Levi Adams Offensive Starters Return: (9) Sr. WR Garrett Bickhart, 6-4, 185 Sr. QB Brock Burleigh, 6-5, 200 Jr. WR Brendan […]

2016 Team Preview – Pennridge (1)

Head Coach: Jeff Hollenbach Assistant Coaches:  Mike Barainyak, Pete O’Connor, Mark Pasquale, Dave Allem, Marquise Stokes, Blake Raditz, Chris Vega, Brian Kuhns, Jerry Fetter Team Name: Pennridge Rams 2015 Record: 8-4 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Devon Balmer, Dan Hockman, Mark Funk, Juden Desrosiers, Dylan Krans Offensive Starters Returning: (5) #8 Ryan Cuthbert WR/C  6’2”  190   Sr. #44 Joe Robinson  6’ 210 Sr. […]

2016 Team Preview – Panther Valley (11)

Head Coach: Matt Davis Assistant Coaches: Ed Kusko, Paul McArdle, Greg Kosciolek, Casey Lawrence, Danny Blazosky, Fenton Black, Billy Stalgaitis Team Name: Panther Valley Panthers 2015 Record: 2-8 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Kyle Emmert, Anthony Vavra, Nate Miller, Triston Strunk, Luke Hunsicker, Dylan Moyer Offensive Starters Return: (7) Jr. QB Hunter Kennedy 5-9 150 Soph. RB Rene Figueroa 5-7 […]

2016 Team Preview – Dallas Area (2)

Head Coach: Rich Mannello Assistant Coaches: Bob Roper, Matt Austin, Joe Stuppino, Mike Olenginski, Jim Anderson Team Name: Dallas Mountaineers 2015 Record: 6-5 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Cole Dixon, Tanner Gattuso, Matt Harrison, Owen Mackiewicz, Ryan Martin, Ray Ostroski, David Simpson, Ian Spare, Bret Storrs, Jack Tomko Offensive Starters Returning: (4) SR. OG Jason […]

2016 Team Preview – Northern York (3)

Head Football Coach: Bill Miller 15th year as a head coach (1st at Northern) (23rd overall) Varsity Assistants: Brad Livingston, Scott Link, Brian Robison, Pat Hicks, Marty Green Team Name: Northern York Record in 2015:   8 – 4 District Qualifier (2nd round) 2016 Schedule: Offense: Multiple Defense: 4-4, 5-2, 4-3 Key Losses to Graduation: Bobbie Shelly (RB/LB), Mike […]

Player Preview in 100 Days – Day 88 – Terrance Mainor Jr., Wilson Area

Player Name:  Terrance Mainor Jr. School: Wilson Area High School Height:  6’4 Weight:  220 40-Yard Dash:  4.70 Class of: 2017 GPA: 3.0 Position(s):  WR, DE Jersey Number:  80 Years with Varsity: 2-years Other Sports:  Track and Field Starting experience:  2 year starting Defensive end 2015 Stats: 70 Total Tackles 12 Tackles for Loss 2 Sacks, 2 Forced Fumbles […]

2016 Team Preview – Loyalsock Township (4)

Head Coach: Justin Van Fleet Assistant Coaches: Andy Brown, Matt Palmatier, Denny Stopper, Dustin Brouse, Joe Difrancesco, Chris McCracken, Joe Mileto, Duane Van Fleet, Steven Dewar Team Name: Loyalsock Lancers 2015 Record: 8-3 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Dan Harrison, Justin Wood, Braden Ray, Kardale Taylor, David Clemens, Nate Rainey, Nate Krizan Offensive Starters Return: (7) Sr. OG Crae McCracken […]

2016 Team Preview – Cardinal O’Hara (12)

Head Coach: BJ Hogan Assistant Coaches: Mike Connor, Jim Connor, Isaac Jones, John Florio, Drew Formica, Joe GoldSchmidt, Andrew Pidgeon, Chase Fraley, Jack Florio Team Name: Cardinal O’Hara 2015 Record: 1-9 2016 Schedule: Offensive Starters Return: (9) Des Holmes – SR – OL- 6-6 325 Stephen Brown SR- OL- 6-0 315 Tommy O’Hara -SR – QB- 6-2 190 Colin […]

2016 Team Preview – Nanticoke Area (2)

Head Coach: Ron Bruza Team Name: Nanticoke Area Trojans 2015 Record: 2-8 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: All Conference Fullback Linebacker Alec Norton Halfback Ocyrus Leemoui-Brown Offensive Starters Return: (6) Jr. OL/LB John Guszak 5-10 255 Jr. Athlete Mark Walters 5-6 150 Jr. Guard Kris Siewell 6-0 218 Jr. QB Mark Wrubel 5-10 175 Jr. WR Matt Piontkowski […]

2016 Team Preview – York Suburban (3)

Head Coach: Andy Loucks Assistant Coaches: Brian Marshall, Joe Hasson, Scott Luckenbaugh, Scott Toman, Matt Marshall, Chad Garner, Craig Zortman Team Name: York Suburban Trojans 2015 Record: 8-3 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Thomas Merkle, QB Collin Mailman, WR/CB Dajour Henderson, RB/CB Brad Smith, WR/LB Travis Edwards, RB/LB Adrian Sanchez, G/DT Derek Lehman, C/DE David Kline, G/DE Dustin Knaub, […]

2016 Team Preview – Council Rock North (1)

Head Coach: Matthew McHugh Assistant Coaches: Phil Mann, Tom Vivacqua, Travis MacBride, Jack Callender Kevin Hacker, Keelan Quinn, Paul Martell, Jared Vivacqua, Jim Dumont, Sean Hall, Shane Whalen Team Name: Council Rock North Indians 2015 Record: 7-4 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: QB – Brandon McIlwain RB – Brian Choi WR – Devon Bibbens WR – Riley Thomson WR […]

2016 Team Preview – Harriton (1)

Head Coach: J. Justin Mellor Assistant Coaches: Nick Cimino, Dennis Shook, Sean Scott, Jon Rothberg, Bill Fulton Team Name: Harriton High School Rams 2015 Record: 0-11 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Patrick Stewart – QB Zach Zuzelo – C/DL Jake Smolenski – TE/OLB Gavin McKendrick – ILB Sam Siegel – SS Offensive Starters Return: (2) Sr. OL Ray Fullbright, […]

2016 Team Preview – Tri-Valley (11)

Head Coach: Mike Ulicny Assistant Coaches: Brian Bowman, Richie Dunkelberger, Brynn Bowman, Jason Eby, Marty Shade, Kevin Scheib Team Name: Bulldogs 2015 Record: 9-3 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Hunter Herb – two year all-state defensive lineman 280 career tackles Jaden Buchanan – all state defensive back : off. stats – Rushing – 135 carries for 662 yds and […]

2016 Team Preview – Shamokin Area (4)

Head Coach: Pat DiRienzo Assistant Coaches: Randy Kehler Kevin Eck Ed Taylor Ken Schetroma Eric Troxell Tim Mangiaruga Eddie Taylor Ted Pietkiewicz Todd Nye Team Name: Shamokin Area Indians 2015 Record: 2-8 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Adam Miller OL Derrick Dilliplane OL Nate Shurock QB Thomas Campbell WR Preston Burns RB Jake DiRienzo WR/ LB Ty Berge […]

2016 Team Preview – Northern Lehigh (11)

Head Coach: Joe Tout Assistant Coaches: Mark Lavine, Steve Hluschak, Manny Guedes, Chub Farber, Terry Bowman, Mike Strohl, Ryan Van Norman, Cody Bowman, Dylan Hofmann Team Name: Northern Lehigh Bulldogs 2015 Record: 4-6 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Chad Cederberg, Cameron Kates, CJ Young and Brandon Smith Offensive Starters Return: (6) Kellen Hendrix Sr. FB 6-0 190 Tanner Filchner Sr. OL […]

2016 Team Preview – Chester (1)

Head Coach: LaDontay Bell Assistant Coaches: James Howard,Al Layton,LaFennis Terry,Bill Bethard,Dennis Shaw,Anthony Davis,J.R.Wells Team Name: Chester Clippers 2015 Record: 2-8 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: D’Andre Dill,Ed Nelson,Jr,Arlo Lee,Jaquan Flood,Rashee Alexander,Tamir Friend,Naim Little,Kyshaun Ash Offensive Starters Return: (3) Sr.QB Jamir Green 5-7,140, Sr.OG Demond Hardy 6-4,350, Sr.WR/DB Braheem Bishop 5-10,165 Defensive Starters Returning: (1) Jr.LB Devan Freeman 6-0 190 Special Team Starters […]

2016 Team Preview – Delaware Valley (2)

Head Coach: Keith Olsommer Assistant Coaches: Al McElroy, Nick Quaglia, Jom Donnelly, Joe Raniero, Tony Bajor, Ray Lizzi, Jesse Jayne Team Name: Delaware Valley Warriors 2015 Record: 7-4 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Austin Cernak, Nikolai Kepple, Chido Rwakonda, Joey Centanni, Brendan Boulanger, Sage Rizzo, Lorenzo Curto Offensive Starters Return: (9) Sr. C – Nick Haydu 6-1 270 Sr. OT […]

2016 Team Preview – Upper Darby (1)

Head Coach: Rich Gentile Assistant Coaches: Eric Ruffenach, Brad Gilbert, Dennis Keegan, Chris Root, JD Johannson, Tony Lerro, Skip Barnes, Chris Barnes, Shawn Quinn, Sean Pickett, Anthony Maggitti Team Name: Upper Darby Royals 2015 Record: 10-3. The 2015 team won the school’s first state playoff game against Council Rock North. 2016 Schedule: Key Starters Lost: […]

2016 Team Preview – Warwick (3)

Head Coach: Bob Locker Assistant Coaches: Alex Daecher Todd SMoker John Ridinger Zach Snyder Jerry McKonly Joe Brenner Toss Rucci Team Name: Warwick 2015 Record: 2-8 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: COlin Gibble QB/WR Preston Forney OG/DE Justin SMith TE/ILB Offensive Starters Return: (9) Carter Forney WR 6’0″ 180 Patrick Quinn WR 6’0″ 175 Tyler Borg OG 6′ […]

2016 Team Preview – Bethlehem Catholic (11)

Head Coach: Kyle Haas Assistant Coaches: Gene Legath, Nick Artinger, Jeff Searfass, Matt Cohen, John Glass, Larry Moussa, Jack Daddona, Dan Muir Team Name: Bethlehem Catholic Golden Hawks 2015 Record: 9-2 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Antwon Keenan, Joe Smith, E.J. Fineran, Julian Spigner, Andre Blackett, Will Schroeder, Anthony Davis, Nate Stewert. Offensive Starters Return: (8) Sr. OG P.J. Weierbach, […]

2016 Team Preview – Unionville (1)

Head Coach: Pat Clark Assistant Coaches: Tim Murphy, Mike Hebb, Craig Mahon, Duane Lawrence, Tom Davidson, Bob McLaughlin, Jeff, Sanders Team Name: Unionville 2015 Record: 8-3 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Brendan Boyle QB Elan Nash WR/Db Tyler Marmo WR/DB Brandon Boon RB Pat Clark Jr TE/DE Sean Green OL Thomas Mallon DL Asger Hansen OL Laz Kirifides LB […]

2016 Team Preview – Shenandoah Valley (11)

Head Coach: Kevin Bolinsky Assistant Coaches: Mick Jacavage, Jeff Jacavage, Francis Lally, Chad Marquardt, Leo Kayes, Tyler Dean, John Sczyzglak, Joe Kayes, Dakota Rakus, Brandon Swantek Team Name: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils 2015 Record: 3-8 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Ian McCole QB, Jeremy Urbanavage RB/LB, Derek Dombrowski OL/DL Offensive Starters Return: (6) Noah Allegretta SR. WR 5’8″, 170, Joel Santana […]

2016 Team Preview – West Scranton (2)

Head Coach: Brian Fahey Assistant Coaches: C.J. Rosser, Evan Prall, Tony Konasavage, Donnie Jackson-Bey, Marc DeAntona, Chris Gentilezza Team Name: West Scranton Invaders 2015 Record: 3-6 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Dillon Hart, Matt Gaul, Donovan DePasquale, Sam Egan, Ryan Buck, Leo Cuillo, Jack Harrity, Amir Frasier, Marlon Green,Jarred Wyatt, Trevor Haynos Offensive Starters Return: (7) Shaun Fanning G/T,6-2,240 Andre […]

2016 Team Preview – Southern Lehigh (11)

Head Coach: John Toman Assistant Coaches: Mike Feifel, Derek Bleiler, Adam Legath, Chuck Sonon, Curtis Reigle, Derek Weedling, Mike Litzenberger, Joe Cassidy, Steve Sroka, and Patrick Ludlow. Team Name: Southern Lehigh Spartans 2015 Record: 9-3 (Eastern Conference, Div III Champs) 2016 Schedule: Key losses: Ethan Price, Blake Levengood, Dylan Niedbalski, Josh Mohr, Michael Riccio, Steffen […]

2016 Team Preview – Jenkintown (1)

Head Coach: Anthony Owens Assistant Coaches: Elmo Kelley,Shane Kelley,Ricky Onslager,Sean Maccari,Shawn McCarthy Team Name: Jenkintown Drakes 2015 Record: 6-4 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Andres Madden,Adam Bdeir,Frank Sobilowski, Justin Nusbaum,Evan Masinkovitch,Phoenix Eberhart,Chris Callas Offensive and Defensive Starters Return: (8) Steve Charlamagne,rb,ss,5’9 179,Gavin Lafferty 6’5 190,ot,dt,Alec Griffin 5’10 195 ol,lb,Vince Willie,5 10 205 ol,dl,Jake McGrath 5 10 175 wr dB will be […]

2016 Team Preview – Harry S Truman (1)

Head Coach: Jon Craig Assistant Coaches: Bob Kinney, Chase Rieger, Mike Forward, Shaun Hudgins, Shawntae Carroll, D’andre Webb, John Later, Ryan Katona, Kevin Schafer Team Name: Harry S Truman Tigers 2015 Record: 6-6 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Maurice Jackson, Tim Kenny-Schwartz, Mark Lopez-Shefcyk Offensive Starters Return: (1) Sr QB Jorden Freeman – 6’0 180 – Started last four games of […]

2016 Team Preview – Pope John Paul II (1)

Head Coach: Rory Graver Assistant Coaches: Bill Baker, Matt Bildstein, Greg Weckel, Tony Yerger, Tyler Yaculak, Brian Lesher, Mike Cianciulli Team Name: Pope John Paul II High School 2015 Record: 0-11 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Jared Johns-Lupold, David DeBias, Andrew Salvo, Ricky D’Aquilante, Matt Duff. Offensive Starters Return: (5) Sr. OL AJ Dejewski, 6-2,220, Jr. RB/WR Dan Cirino, 6-1 175, […]

2016 Team Preview – Mount Carmel Area (4)

Head Coach: John Darrah Assistant Coaches: Pete Cheddar, Marc Persing, Carl Stine, Shawn Sheptock, Matt Mankiewicz, John Skinner, Rob Varano, & Bill Joraskie Team Name: Mount Carmel Area Red Tornadoes 2015 Record: 6-5 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Kyle Karycki, Mason Duran, Ethan Bartos, Allen Yancoskie, Dylan Fiamoncini Offensive Starters Return: (6) So. QB John Ayres 5’10”, 185 Sr. TE […]

2016 Team Preview – Waynesboro (3)

Head Coach: Steve Myers Assistant Coaches: Chris Pavone, Matt Bosso, Roy Shoemaker, Zach Shoemaker, Gabe Lesher, Mark Saunders, Jyi Smith, Team Name: Waynesboro 2015 Record: 6-4 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: RB Jake Wertz, WR Matt Peck, TE Charlie Patterson, OL Anthony Garland, DT Trevor Biller, S Brandon Baer, LB Tyler Hahn, DE Dakota Rhyne Offensive Starters Return: (6) Sr. QB […]

2016 Team Preview – Cumberland Valley (3)

Head Coach: Michael Whitehead Assistant Coaches: Levi Mumma, John Bates, Craig Schweitzer, Jim Fry, Matt Fisher Team Name: Cumberland Valley HS 2015 Record: 12-3 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Connor Long, Nick Rhodes, Josh Ferguson, Cole Kline, Joey Heikel, Shannon Dolan, Dan Althouse Offensive Starters Return: (3) Jr. WR Charles Katshir, 6’3″ 190 Sr. OL Robert Goodrich, 6’4″ 250 Sr. […]

2016 Team Preview – Lewisburg (4)

Head Coach: Michael Ferriero Assistant Coaches: Thaddeus Davis, Ken Shedleski, Dan Conklin, Andrew Wagner, Joe Stahley, Shawn Crebs, J.B. Moyers, Matt Wilson Team Name: Lewisburg Green Dragons 2015 Record: 7-4, Lost in the first round of districts to Montoursville 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Trent Gower, Noah Inch, Matt Fedorjaka, Dominic Farronato, Cody Palmer, Andrew […]

2016 Team Preview – Souderton (1)

Head Coach: Edward Gallagher Assistant Coaches: Mike Heath (Defensive Coordinator), Tony Cipriano (Defensive Line), Mike Bergey (Linebackers), Wayne MacFarland (Offensive Line), Paul Fargo (QBs and WRs), CK Moyer (Running backs), Matt Brown (Tight Ends), Sean Pelosi (JV), Brad Kull (freshmen), Jeff Blue (freshmen) Team Name: Souderton Area High School 2015 Record: 4-6 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: TE / […]

2016 Team Preview – Twin Valley (3)

Head Coach: Dean Owens Assistant Coaches: Kris Olsen, Joe Bonfadini, Scott Duke, Doug Randall, Chez Morton Team Name: Twin Valley 2015 Record: 4-6 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Alec Rank, Justin Deihm, D.J. Warren, Mitch Carsley Offensive Starters Return: (10) Jesse Funk, JR RB 5’11 165 Anthonhy Troupe, SR QB/WR 5’11 155 David Sabulsky, JR RB 5’11 180 Jake Ahornian, […]

2016 Team Preview – Palmerton Area (11)

Head Coach: Chris Walkowiak Assistant Coaches: Austin Cseh, Mike Falcone, Fred Lesher, Joe Spitale Team Name: Palmerston Blue Bombers 2015 Record: 5-5 2016 Schedule: Key Starters lost: Jericho Burger, Owen Miller, Rai Washington, Toby Sander, Zach Buck, Sam Zmyewski, Offensive Starters Return: (4) Garrett Perschy Sr. QB 6’2 200; Mike Stasko Sr. RB 5’10 190; Jared Mooney Sr. WR 6’1 195; […]

Archbishop Wood’s Raheem Blackshear commits to Temple

Today on twitter, Raheem Blackshear tweeted, “Beyond Blessed to say I have committed to Temple!! #tu #GoOwls #TempleU” https://twitter.com/speedy_heem/status/748906389238640640 Blackshear a 5-foot-10, 170 pound receiver had offers from schools like Army, Buffalo, Duquesne, Fordham, Holy Cross, Kentucky Christian, Lafayette, Lehigh, Maine, Monmouth, Navy, Stony Brook and Syracuse. Last year he caught 31 passes for 564 […]

Woodland Hills Miles Sanders leads PA over Maryland in Big 33 Football Classic

HERSHEY -Woodland Hills running back Miles Sanders (Penn State recruit), who’s ranked the No. 1 running back in the nation by 247sports.com dazzled the fans Saturday night with seven carries for 73 yards and two touchdowns and added a 21-yard touchdown catch on his way to earning Most Valuable Player honors. Pennsylvania went on to […]

2016 Big 33 TV Coverage

Please note that the 59th 2016 Big 33 Football Classic will be shown on the following station: WNUV The CW Baltimore (Channel 54)-LIVE 7p-10p WLYH The CW 15 (Channel 15)- LIVE 7p-10p WPNT My Pittsburgh TV (Channel 22)- Sat, 6/25, 8p-11p WQMY My TV WQMY (Channel 53)- LIVE 7p-10p WJAC Me TV (Channel 6.2)- LIVE […]

Coaching Jobs: Sun Valley

Sun Valley HS in Aston, PA is looking for a 9th grade coach. Please contact Ray Gionta with a letter of interest & resume.

Bethlehem Liberty’s Darian Street commits to University of Pittsburgh

Today on twitter, Darian Street tweeted, “I am extremely thankful & Blessed to announce that I am officially committing to the University of Pittsburgh #H2P” I AM EXTREMELY THANKFUL & BLESSED TO ANNOUNCE THAT I AM OFFICIALLY COMMITTING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH #H2P pic.twitter.com/oslHEkyy1E — . (@dstreeet_23) June 6, 2016 Street a 6-foot-3, 170 […]

2016 New Head Football Coaches (Updated on 06/05)

*What’s new in Bold Abington (1) – Kevin Conlin Archbishop Carroll (12) – Dan Connor Berwick Area (2) – Frank Sheptock Bethlehem Catholic (11) – Kyle Haas Bishop McDevitt (12) -Mike Watkins Bonner-Prendie (12) Jack Muldon Canton (4) – Tyler Sechrist Carlisle (3) – Patrick Conrad Central York (3) – Josh Oswalt Central Columbia (4) […]

1st Annual Bucks/Montco Lions Football All Star Classic

Game details are as follows: Bucks County vs. Montgomery County Friday, June 3 William Tennent High School 7:30PM Kickoff Radio: WNPV1440 AM Livestream: wbcb1490.com Head Coaches: Bucks – John Donnelly (CB East) Montgomery – Tim Sorber (Abington) Bucks Roster Montgomery Roster Game Coordinators: Bucks – Neil French (Neshaminy) Montgomery – Tim Sorber (Abington) Senior Coordinator […]

2015 Stat Leaders: Defense (Updated on 04/28)

EasternPAFootball.com has always recognizes athletes for over 17 years. We decided to add Final stats of entire season. Once your season is done you can either fill out the information below or email us your finals stats for Defense. We will continue to update this list.   Tackles Leaders (Minimum 75 total tackles) 178 – […]

PIAA Class 2A: Southern Columbia State Championship Preview

  PIAA Class AA State Championship: Tigers vs Quips Record: 15-0 (District IV Champions) Last Week: Defeated West Catholic 34-19 Head Coach: Jim Roth (380 career victories) What if the Tigers win? Southern Columbia will extend their state record total to 14 state championship game appearances. With a win, they will break a tie with […]

Second Half Surge Propels Erie Prep to State AAA Title Game

by Phil Myers Down by two scores at halftime and needing to find a way to stop Bishop McDevitt’s potent offense, the Erie Cathedral Prep Ramblers scored 17 unanswered points in the second half to defeat the Crusaders 38-34 in a fantastic game Friday night at DuBois’ E.J. Mansell Stadium.  The Rambler defense was shredded […]

Week 15 Schedules: 2015 Master list

All dates, times are subject to change. Please check with your school.                   Artwork provided by Chris Elm   Class AAAA 2015-12-12 Parkland (13-1) @ Upper Dublin (14-0) 01:00 PM Notes: PIAA Class 4A State Semifinals at Souderton HS Pittsburgh Central Catholic (13-1) @ Cumberland Valley (12-2) […]

Saucon Valley shows no mercy in 35-7 win over Selinsgrove

SLATINGTON – Saucon Valley’s Evan Culver (206) and Zach Thatcher (104) combined for 310 yards rushing in a 35-7 rout over Selinsgrove (12-2) Friday night at Northern Lehigh’s Bulldog Stadium in the PIAA Class 3A quarterfinals. “It’s a fantastic feeling knowing where they have come from and what they accomplished this year,” said Head Football […]

Easton’s defense pitches shutout in 109th meeting

EASTON – Easton Area’s (9-4) defense smothered Philipsburg in a 26-0 win in the 109th meeting at Lafayette College’s Fisher Stadium Thursday morning. The Red Rovers ended Philipsburg’s eight-game winning streak and the Stateliners now can focus on Middletown South for the NJSIAA North 2 Group 4 title this Saturday at MetLife Stadium. Easton did […]

Easton vs. Phillipsburg Football blog

FINAL SCORE: Easton 26, P’Burg 0 -P’Burg takes over on downs with 1:39 remaining in the game. -Easton’s takes over on downs on their 7 with 4:39 remaining in the game. -Easton’s Nathan Moser intercept’s P’Burg pass and goes 13 yards for the score. With 11:45 left in the game, Easton leads 26-0. -P’Burg fumbles […]

Lions Put The “D” in “District One Champs”

To run in the November 25th Bucks County Herald On a crisp night in Doylestown, the New Hope-Solebury Lions (11-1) got stronger in all three phases- offense, defense and special teams- to outslug Springfield (Montco) 14-7 and win the District One AA Championship. The night could not have ended any better. “I can’t even talk […]

NH-S Downs LM; Advances to District Title Game

By Don Leypoldt To run in the November 19th Bucks County Herald Behind senior wide receiver Blake Hildebrandt’s career night, the host and #1-seed New Hope-Solebury Lions defeated the #4-seed Lower Moreland Lions 27-0 last Friday in the District One AA semi-finals. Hildebrant caught seven balls for 155 yards on a blustery night, none more […]

Week 10: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 11/11)

Tackles (13 or more) 19.5 – Sterling Wade, Hanover Area 19 – Isaac Lutz, Berks Catholic 17 – Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 16 – John Paulik, Berks Catholic 15 – Cooper Lutz, Berks Catholic 15 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro 15 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 14 – Nick Tremper, Wellsboro 13 – Connor Kerstetter, […]

Big Red Keeps Bucket:Mount Carmel 35 Shamokin 6

In any rivalry series both sides are prepped and primed to play their best and leading into Friday Night’s annual Coal Bucket Game matchup  both head coaches in this game, Mount Carmel’s John Darrah and Shamokin’s Pat DiRenzo, stated this game was “the biggest of the year”. Taking that factor into consideration, it makes the […]

Week 9 Top Defensive Performers of the Week:

Our top tacklers of the week are Valley Forge Military Academy’s Audley Isaacs and  Waynesboro’s Forrest Rhyne. Isaac had 20 total tackles and Rhyne had 17 total tackles in a 53-19 win over Greencastle-Antrim. Bethlehem Freedom’s Alec Huertas had three interceptions to help Freedom defeat Easton in overtime 19-13. Dieruff’s Brian Sutton had four sacks last […]

Week 9: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 11/05)

Tackles (13 or more) 20 – Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 17 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro 17 – Mark Wagner, Anville-Cleona 16 – Austin Hoke, Millersburg 16 – Michael Rosa, Valley Forge Military Academy 16 – Zach Davies, Wyoming Valley West 15 – Tyler Hahn, Wayensboro 14 – Destyn Woody, Notre Dame 14 – […]

Red Raiders use late score to pull away from Eagles

Tonight, in the second ever night game at Jack Mancini field on the campus of Bishop Shanahan High School, two teams in dire need of wins to qualify for the District 1 AAAA or AAA playoffs faced off, in the Coatesville Red Raiders and Bishop Shanahan Eagles.  It was the Coatesville Red Raiders who came […]

Week 8 Top Defensive Performers of the Week:

Our Player of the Week on defense is Shikellamy’s Sean Turber. Last week against Loyalsock he had three interceptions to help the Braves in a 16-14 win. He had 11 tackles in the game and blocked a potential game winning 27 yard field goal with three seconds remaining. On offense he had 135 yards receiving […]

Week 8: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 10/29)

Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 16 – Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 16 – Ethan Trautman, Selinsgrove 16 – Justin St. Hill, Jim Thorpe 16 – Kevin Vitti, Jim Thorpe 16 – Logan Leiby, Selinsgrove 15 – Nick Tremper, Wellsboro 14 – Jared Mooney, Palmerton Area 14 – Ryan Rolon, […]

Haverford School remains unbeaten

Haverford School Fords (7-0, 2-0 Inter-Ac) 31 – Malvern Prep Friars (5-2, 1-1 Inter-Ac) 14 by Ben Yankelitis Saturday October 24, 2:00 PM at Malvern Prep   Scoring   1st 2nd 3rd 4th FINAL Visitors Haverford 14 3 7 7 31 Home Malvern 0 7 0 7 14   1st Quarter Tommy Toal to Keyveat […]

Week 7 Top defensive performers of the Week:

Our defensive player of the week is Danville’s Matt Meloy. Against Lewisburg he had three interceptions in a 34-13 win over Lewisburg. Our top tackler of the week is Waynesboro’s Forrest Rhyne. He had 23 total tackles against East Pennsboro. We had four players that recorded three sacks in their game. They are Southern Columbia’s […]

Week 7: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 10/22)

Tackles (13 or more) 23 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro 21 – Jack Gaugler, Selinsgrove 19 – Zachary Davies, Wyoming Valley West 18 – Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 18 – Nick Mooney, Wyoming Valley West 18 – Nick Tremper, Wellsboro 18 – Patrick Swiney, Waynesboro 18 – Teague Hoffman, York Suburban 17 – Tyler […]

Exeter Pulls Away From Muhlenberg 42-21

Undefeated Exeter entered Friday night’s action barely challenged in 2015.  The Eagles averaged a 26 point victory margin in the first six games.  The Muhlenberg Mules started 2015 with tough losses against powerhouses Berks Catholic, Milton Hershey and Wyomissing.  Currently riding a three game win streak, Muhlenberg faced off against the Berks 1 favorite Eagles in […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 6

High School football’s weekly top performers. 2015 single game highs: ( ) is the week the player accomplished the stat If you have a player that isn’t on the list please email us at Dave@easternpafootball.com   Tackles (13 or more) 24 – Nick Kremer, Morrisville (5) 23 – Nick Kremer, Morrisville (3) 22 – Kyle […]

Week 5 Defensive Player of the Week

Our defensive player of the week is Joey Gutowski of Old Forge. Joey intercepted four passes in the Blue Devils shutout victory over Riverside, 27-0. On offense, he passed for 64 yards on offense. We would like to congratulate Joey on his outstanding performance in week five.   Note: Here’s a look at some of […]

Week 6: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 10/15)

Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Cole Veliky, Central Dauphin 16 – Austin Bittenbender, Upper Perkiomen 14 – Brendan Kearns, Pleasant Valley 14 – Dominic Farronato, Lewisburg     Interceptions (2 or more) 2 – Aaron Young, Coatesville 2 – Alec Barr, Annville-Cleona 2 – Charles Katshir, Cumberland Valley 2 – Clarence Buchanan, Academy Park […]

Tigers Blow Past Red Tornadoes

Southern Columbia dominant in Mercy Rule victory By: Dave Fegley (Twitter: @DFegs9) Give credit to first-year Mount Carmel Area head coach John Darrah. He brought his troops into Tiger Stadium Friday night with more wins than most people had expected at this point by starting the season 3-2 with a limited amount of players on […]

Week 4 Defensive Players of the Week

Here’s a look at some of the top performers on defense. Tackles (13 or more) 17 – Brandon Baer, Waynesboro 17 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro Interceptions (2 or more) 2 – Andrew Swaisgood, Northern York 2 – Andy Urban, Wyomissing Area 2 – Devon Weidman, Wyoming Valley West 2 – Josephus Dahn, Roman Catholic 2 […]

Week 5: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 10/09)

Tackles (13 or more) 24 – Nick Kremer, Morrisville 17 – Andrew Olson, ELCO 17 – Brandon Cohen, Conwell-Egan 17 – Ralf Lozada, Bethlehem Catholic 15 – BJ Olanyian, Pleasant Valley 15 – Zach Davies, Wyoming Valley West 14 – Amir Postley, West Catholic 14 – Billy Davison, Wyoming Valley West 14 – Jake Shemo, […]

Cougars show no mercy on Indians

Tonight at Kottmeyer Stadium, the Downingtown East Cougars had their final tune up in preparation for their Ches-Mont League National Division non league slate. This came in the form of their mandatory cross over game against the Indians of Unionville. Downingtown East played nearly a complete game in a 49-13 shellacking of Unionville.  This game […]

Week 3 Defensive Player of the Week: Sean Judge, Wyoming Valley West

Sean Judge intercepted two passes and had three total touchdowns which helped the Spartans to a 62-13 win over Pittston Area. Judge rushed for 30 yards and one touchdown and caught two passes for 23 yards on offense. “Sean is an extremely versatile player on offense,” said head football coach Pat Keating. “We line him […]

Week 4: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 10/01)

Tackles (13 or more) 17 – Brandon Baer, Waynesboro 17 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro 16 – Calvin Fielding, Upper Darby 16 – Tyler Hahn, Waynesboro 15 – Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 15 – Tanner Long, Germantown Academy 15 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 15 – Tylor Erdman, Millersburg 14 – Jared Mooney, Palmerton Area […]

Governor Mifflin Pounds Reading High 38-13

The tables have turned in recent years in the long standing series between Reading High and Governor Mifflin The Red Knights have dominated the overall series. But the Mustangs have won eight of the last nine. The last three in blowout fashion. Make that the last four. After falling behind 13-7 midway through quarter two, […]

Week 3: Top Defensive Performers (Updated on 9/28)

Tackles (13 or more) 23 – Nick Kremer, Morrisville 18 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 17 – Cole Dixon, Dallas Area 14 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg 14 – Wyatt Clements, Lehighton Area 13 – Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 13 – Jack Lamb, Central Bucks East 13 – Nick Brown, Manheim Central 13 – […]

Southern’s Defense Dominates Shamokin

Becker returns from injury By: Dave Fegley (Twitter: @DFegs9) Southern Columbia traveled to Kemp Memorial Stadium Friday night and picked up a 49-27 victory. Just looking at the box score, readers may think that Shamokin Area was able to hang with the victors, but that was far from the truth. One statistic to show the […]

Week 2: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 17 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro 16 – Rashon Lusane, Malvern Prep 14 – Josh Beiler, Lampeter-Strasburg 14 – Major Jordan, North Schuylkill 14 – Tyler Hahn, Waynesboro 13 – Cody Zrinski, Saucon Valley 13 – Joe Pidgeon, Lakeland 13 – Trey Delbaugh, Lewisburg Area   Interceptions (2 or more) 3 – […]

Heartland Conference Slugfest: Selinsgrove 14, Mount Carmel Area 7

If asked to pick the best matchup in the Heartland Conference for Week 2, many fearless forecasters would not have selected Friday night’s matchup between the Seals and Red Tornadoes. However, what unfolded under the lights at Harold L. Bolig Memorial Stadium in Selinsgrive was a game that became an instant classic and wasn’t decided […]

Easton Scores Early and Often To Dominate Over Emmaus

Brian Ptashinski @bptashinski on Twitter In what was the marquise showdown in the EPC South tonight at EPSD Stadium in Emmaus, the Rovers came out firing on all cylinders early in route to a convincing 48-7 win over the Hornets before a nearly sell out crowd in Emmaus. Within the first three minutes of the contest […]

Week 1: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 22 – Kyle Schucker, Troy Area 18 – Forrest Ryhne, Waynesboro 18 – Nick Kremer, Morrisville 17 – Doug Costin, Bishop Shanahan 17 – Mando Sallavanti, Old Forge 17 – Shane Mulhern, Strath Haven 16 – Ike Schannauer, Wilson (3) 16 – Dustin Knaub, York Suburban 15 – Bryon Rusinko, Tri-Valley […]

Wilson survives at Governor Mifflin 14-3

Rivalries are one of the main reasons football has become the most popular game in the US. When the rivalry game starts the season, there are months of build up that lead up to an electric and emotionally charged contest. The Wilson – Gov Mifflin match up is always the premier rivalry game of Berks […]

Eastern Pennsylvania High School Football scores for Friday, September 4th, 2015

Abington Heights 10, Pittston Area 0 Academy Park 45, West Chester East 19 Allentown Central Catholic 42, Pocono Mountain East 6 Annville-Cleona 39, Biglerville 36 Athens 43, Tunkhannock 12 Avon Grove 42, Kennett 7 Berks Catholic 50, Muhlenberg 0 Berwick Area 34, Crestwood 14 Bethlehem Freedom 52, East Stroudsburg South 14 Big Spring 21, West […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Mason Donaldson, Salisbury Township

Player Name: Mason Donaldson School: Salisbury Township Height: 6’2″ Weight: 200 lbs 40-Yard Dash: 4.8 Class of: 2016 GPA: 84% Position(s): WR, DB, K, P Jersey Number: 21 Years with Varsity: 3-years Other Sports: Track & Field (District 11 Medalist) Starting experience: 3-years 2014 Stats: 491 yds receiving, 10 TD’s (tied school record) — 1 INT — 47.9 […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Nick Argento, Red Lion Area

Player Name: Nick Argento School: Red Lion Area Height: 6’3” Weight: 305 40-Yard Dash: 5.2 Class of: 2017 GPA: 3.4 Position(s): OT, DT Jersey Number: 72 Years with Varsity: 3 Other Sports: None Starting experience: 3 Year, 2 way starter 2014 Stats: 59 Total Tackles (11 TFL) 4.5 Sacks for -19 yards Honors: 1st Team […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Kendrick Boyd-Gillespie, Red Lion Area

Player Name: Kendrick Boyd-Gillespie School: Red Lion Area Height: 6’3” Weight: 205 40-Yard Dash: 4.5 Class of: 2016 GPA: 2.3 Position(s): WR, SS Jersey Number: 15 Years with Varsity: 3-years Other Sports: Basketball Starting experience: 2 Year Starter at WR & SS 2014 Stats: (7 Games Played) 26 Receptions 403 Yards 8 TDs Honors: 1st […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Charlie Coyle, Academy of the New Church

Player Name: Charlie Coyle School: Academy of the New Church Height: 5’9” Weight: 165 40-Yard Dash: 4.9 Class of: 2016 GPA: 3.5 Position(s): QB, DB Jersey Number: 4 Years with Varsity: 4th year Other Sports: Baseball Starting experience: 2.5 year starter (14-1 record) 2014 Stats: 42/70, 60% comp. 902 yds, 12 TDs, 3 Ints Honors: […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Keegan Corwell, Eastern York

Player Name: Keegan Corwell School: Eastern York Height: 5’ 11” Weight: 205 40-Yard Dash: 4.75 Class of: 2017 Position(s): RB / LB Jersey Number: 34 Years with Varsity: 2-years Other Sports: Lacrosse Starting experience: 2-years 2014 Stats: 700 yards rushing, 8.5 yards per carry Honors: YAIAA Division 2 2nd team running back Twitter: @keegancorwell50 Coaches […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Julio Galarza, Honesdale

Player Name: Julio Galarza School: Honesdale High School Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 Class of: 2016 Position(s): WR & SS Jersey Number: 7 Years with Varsity: 2-years Other Sports: Basketball and baseball Starting experience: 1-year 2014 Stats: On offense he caught 17 passes for 412 yards and five touchdowns. Coaches comments: Julio has worked hard in […]

2015 Team Preview – Schuylkill Haven (11)

Head Coach: Mike Farr Assistant Coaches: Buddy Biever, Asst Coach; Steve Spolski, Asst Coach; Frank Gaffney, Asst Coach; Bud Runkle, Asst Coach; Dennis Fink, Asst Coach; Andrew Fink, Asst Coach; Evan Fink, Asst Coach; Zach Barket, Asst Coach; Mike Tracey, Asst Coach; Zach Dixon, Asst Coach; Andrew Torch, Trainer; Derek Flail, Strength & Conditioning Team Name: Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes 2014 Record: 4-6 2015 Team Schedule Key loses: Ryan Fink, Will Casella, Ken Harig, Jason Trumbo, Zavier Webb Offensive Starters Returning: (6) JR  […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Kyle Hartzell, Salisbury Township

Player Name: Kyle Hartzell School: Salisbury Township Height: 6’6″ Weight: 250 lbs 40-Yard Dash: 5.0 Class of: 2016 GPA: 78% Position(s): TE/ DE Jersey Number: 88 Years with Varsity: 3-years Other Sports: Powerlifting, Track & Field Starting experience: 3-years 2014 Stats: 30 solo tackles, 2 sacks, 234 yds receiving, 2 TD’s Honors: All League Colonial League TE / […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Dan Green, Oxford Area

Player Name: Dan Green School: Oxford Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 40-Yard Dash: 4.9 Class of: 2016 GPA: 4.3 weighted Position(s): QB Jersey Number: 12 Years with Varsity: 2-years Other Sports: Baseball Starting experience: Second Year 2014 Stats: 196-313, 2,453 yds., 27 TD, 11 INT Honors: Second Team All ChesMont American Division Twitter: @danielgreen218 Coaches comments: […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Jake Bovard, Quakertown

Player Name: Jake Bovard School: Quakertown Community High School Height: 6′ Weight: 205 Class of: 2016 Position(s): Punter 40 Time: 5.09 Jersey Number: # 63 Years with Varsity: 3-years 2014 Stats: He had 15 kicks inside the 20, with 7 of those inside the 10. Number of Punts: 45, Average Distance: 39.0 and Longest Punt: 64. Honors: 2014 1st Team Pennsylvania All-State […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Bobby Shelly, Northern (3)

Player Name: Bobby Shelly School: Northern High School Height: 6′-0″ Weight: 195 lbs. 40-Yard Dash: 4.65 Class of: 2016 GPA: 4.0 Position(s): RB/OLB Jersey Number: 32 Years with Varsity: 3-years Other Sports: Basketball, Track & Field Starting experience: 3-years 2014 Stats: 173 carries for 760 yds. (4.4 yds./carry), 4 receptions for 29 yds. (7.3 yds./reception), […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Joshua Yoder, Southern Columbia

Player Name: Joshua Yoder School: Southern Columbia Height: 6’ 3” Weight: 270 40-Yard Dash: 5.08 sec Class of: 2016 GPA: 89% Position(s): Offensive Guard/Defensive Line Jersey Number: 79 Years with Varsity: 4-years Other Sports: Track and Field (Javelin, Shot Put, Discus) Starting experience: 4 years 2014 Stats: Def: 4 solo/ 11 assists/ 15 total/ 2 sacks/ 1 fr Honors: First Team PHAC, First Team News-Item, First […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Raleigh Sirb, Central Dauphin

Player Name: Raleigh Sirb School: Central Dauphin Rams Height: 5’9″ Weight: 190 Class of: 2016 Position(s): RB Jersey Number: 6 Years with Varsity: 4-years Other Sports: wrestling, track Starting experience: 2013, 2014, 2015 2014 Stats: close to 1,400 yards rushing and 19 TD’s Honors: All Mid-Penn Commonwealth Coaches comments: Had 0 lost fumbles in over 200 carries […]

2015 Team Preview – Shenandoah Valley (11)

Head Coach: Kevin Bolinsky Assistants: Ed Hogan, Chad Marquardt, Mick Jacavage, Jeff Jacavage, Francis Lally, Jack Bushinsky, Joe Kayes, Chris Napp, Leo Kayes, Tyler Dean, Tyler Marnell, John Szczyglak. Team Name: Shenandoah Valley Blue Devils 2014: 1-10 (contingency game) 2015 Team Schedule Key Players Lost: Nick Gurski (C/LB) Clarence Grutza (G/LB) Nick Kruzinsky (G/DE). Offensive Starters […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Ben Moser, Susquehanna Township

Player Name: Ben Moser School: Susquehanna Township Indians Height: 5’10 Weight: 170 40-Yard Dash: N/A Class of: 2016 GPA: 3.5 Position(s): QB Jersey Number: 3 Years with Varsity: 2-years Other Sports: Baseball Starting experience: 2-years 2014 Stats: The stats that stand out the most was that Ben threw for 2251 yards in 2014 with 27 […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Matt Bruno, Pocono Mountain East

Player Name: Matt Bruno School: Pocono Mountain East Height: 6-1 Weight: 275 40 Time: 5.8 Class of: 2016 GPA: 3.8 Positions : OT/NG Jersey number: 78 Years with Varsity: 3-years Other sports: Wrestling Starting Experience: 2-years  Coaches Comments: Matt is an excellent role model on and off of the field. He is by far our […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Eric LeVan, Owen J. Roberts

Player Name: Eric LeVan School: Owen J. Roberts Height: 6’5 Weight: 280 40 Time: 5.3 Class of: 2017 Position(s): OL/DL Jersey Number: 74 Years with Varsity: 2-years Other Sports: Wrestling Starting experience: Started last season as an offensive lineman and started at tackle the fourth game of his freshman year. 2014 Stats: N/A Twitter: @74levan Coaches comments: Eric […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Lucas Bush, Annville-Cleona (3)

Player Name: Lucas Bush School: Annville Cleona Height: 6’2″ Weight: 290 40-Yard Dash: 5.2 Class of: 2016 GPA: 2.75 Position(s): Defensive Tackle Jersey Number: 56 Years with Varsity: 3-years Other Sports: Basketball, Track Starting experience: 2-year returning starter 2014 Stats: 77 tackles, 37 solo, 3 sacks Honors: First Team All County/ All section Twitter: @lucasbush44 Coaches […]

100 Players in 100 Days – Cordell Cotto, Bethlehem Freedom

Player Name: Cordell Cotto School: Bethlehem Freedom High School Height: 6’4 Weight: 275 40-Yard Dash: 5.2 Class of: 2016 GPA: 2.6 Position(s): TE/DL Jersey Number: 45 Years with Varsity: 4-years Other Sports: Fisnished 3rd in District XI wrestling as a HWT in 2015 Starting experience: projected 4 year starter 2014 Stats: 40 tackles 4 for loss […]

100 Players in 100 Days – George Reid, Abington

Player Name: George Reid School: Abington Senior High School Height: 6’1 Weight: 175 40-Yard Dash: 4.5 Class of: 2017 GPA: 3.0 Position(s): Wide Receiver / Free Safety Jersey Number: 19 Years with Varsity: 2nd Year Starting experience: Started as a Sophomore in 2014 Season. 2014 Stats: 21 Catches for 552 yards and 5 TD’s as […]

2015 Team Preview – Owen J. Roberts (1)

Head Coach: Rich Kolka Assistant Coaches: Mike Frederick, Jeremy Mellon, Brian Leister, Ryan Howard, Jeff Dinocenti Team Name: Owen J. Roberts Wildcats 2014 Record: 3-9 2015 Team Schedule Offensive Starters Returning: (4) Mitch Bradford Senior QB/RB 5’10, 180, Eric LeVan Junior OT, 6’5 280, Jack Heft Senior OT, 6’3 320, Dawson Stuart 6’4 195 QB SO. Defensive […]

2015 Team Preview – Bangor (11)

Head Coach: Brian Miller Assistant Coaches: Tom Toth, Bob Kohler, John Smith, John DeBoer, Rich Smith, Kyle Sandt, Andrew Kolb Team Name: Bangor Slaters 2014 Record: 3-7 2015 Team Schedule Offensive Starters Returning: (1) Cam Strohe – Sr. TE 6’2” 215 Defensive Starters Returning: (3) Jesse Long – Sr. DT 6’2” 210, Cam Strohe – Sr. LB 6’2” 215, Austin Jones – Sr. DT 6’0” 215 Key […]

Coaches: 100 Players in 100 Days series and Team Previews

Coaches, On May 28th we started our 100 Players in 100 Days countdown. The whole point of this list is to promote players across Eastern Pennsylvania, not to rank them. Every morning at 8:00am you will see a new post. If you have a player you want on that list you still have time to […]

2015 PSFCA Coaches Clinic

The 2015 edition of the annual PSFCA Coaches Clinic will take place from February 12th through February 14th at The Penn Stater Hotel in State College. The keynote speaker is Cleveland Browns head coach Mike Pettine, Jr. Head coaches from all three Division I-FBS programs will also be speaking including Penn State’s James Franklin, Temple’s […]

It’s Time for Pennsylvania to Go to Six Classifications

Written by Phil Myers of WesternPAFootball.net The topic on whether the PIAA should elect to go to 6 (or even just 5) classes for football has been debated for years. After reading the “Proposed Changes to the PIAA Football Playoff Format” report and doing some research, it is apparent the time has come to move […]

2014 All-EasternPAFootball.com Small School Team (Class AA-Class A)

Presented by EasternPAFootball.com 2014 All-EasternPAFootball.com Small School Team (Class AA-Class A) The 2014 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Small School postseason team consists of players from schools within the AA and A classifications of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12 and Independent teams. There is only a First Team and Honorable Mention for this postseason […]

Statewide Pennsylvania high school football scoreboard, Dec. 12th, 2014

Class A Bishop Guilfoyle 19, Clairton 18   Class AAA Archbishop Wood 32, Central Valley 14

Week 16: Master Schedule List

Class AAAA 2014-12-13 Pine-Richland (15-0) @ Saint Joseph’s Prep (10-3) 06:00 PM Notes: Class AAAA Finals at Hersheypark   Class AAA 2014-12-12 Central Valley (15-0) @ Archbishop Wood (13-1) 07:00 PM Notes: Class AAA Finals at Hersheypark   Class AA 2014-12-13 South Fayette (15-0) @ Dunmore (14-1) 12:00 PM Notes: Class AA Finals at Hersheypark […]

Penn State, Eagles Star Zordich Comes Full Circle

If there ever was a kid born to play football, it was little Michael Zordich. Michael’s dad couldn’t be in the delivery room when Michael was born in Phoenix in the fall of 1989. Dad had to work…and Dad was making a delivery of his own. The elder Michael Zordich was in Texas Stadium starting […]

Video Clips of the St. Joseph’s Prep vs. Parkland game

St. Joseph’s Prep vs. Parkland

Week 14: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more)     Interceptions (2 or more) 2 – Devontae Lee, Frankford   Fumbles (2 or more)     Sacks (3 or more)     Fumble returns for touchdowns 57-yards, Jake Hubley, Great Valley  33-yards, Austin Rosa, Wilson (3) 0-yards, Eric Petroski, Father Judge   Interception returns for touchdowns 79-yards, Sam Weaver, […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 13

High School football’s weekly top performers. Tackles (13 or more) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 23 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 21 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Wes Oginio, […]

2014 Thanksgiving Day Schedule (Updated on 11/27)

District 1 2014-11-27 Conwell Egan Catholic (4-7) @ Harry S. Truman (6-5) 10:00 AM  Notes: Thanksgiving game Pottstown Area (2-8) @ Owen J. Roberts (2-9) 10:00 AM  Notes: Thanksgiving game Pennridge (7-4) @ Quakertown Community (10-2) 10:15 AM  Notes: Thanksgiving game & Homecoming Morrisville (0-9) @ Bristol (8-4) 10:30 AM  Notes: Thanksgiving game New Hope […]

Week 13: Master Schedule List (Updated on 11/18)

District 1 2014-11-21 ** Updated Game >> Delaware County Christian School (8-2) @ Pius X (10-2) 07:00 PM Notes: at Nazareth Area HS Downingtown East (9-3) @ Coatesville (12-0) 07:00 PM  Notes: at Red Raider Stadium, Coatesville Area HS Great Valley (11-1) @ Springfield-Delco (12-0) 07:00 PM  Notes: at Plymouth-Whitemarsh Upper Dublin (11-1) @ Pennsbury […]

Week 12: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more)     Interceptions (2 or more) 2 – EJ Roeder, Easton Area 2 – Eduardo Sanchez, Roxborough 2 – Matt Hosking, West Chester Rustin 2 – Paul Galanti, Daniel Boone 2 – Robert Daly, Pennsbury 2 – Travon Williams, Northeast     Fumbles (2 or more)     Sacks (3 or […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 11

High School football’s weekly top performers. Tackles (13 or more) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 23 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 21 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Wes Oginio, […]

Week 11: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 15.5 – Edgar Pelaez, New Hope-Solebury 13 – Russell Abernethy, New Hope-Solebury   Interceptions (2 or more) 2 – Joe Brooks, Manheim Township 2 – John Sullivan, Kutztown   Fumbles (2 or more) 3 – Russell Abernethy, New Hope-Solebury   Sacks (3 or more)     Fumble returns for touchdowns 99-yards, […]

Governor Mifflin Mauls Red Lion 49-7

The PIAA playoffs are great for bringing non traditional, inter-conference matchups together.  In Shillington Friday Night it was the York Adams 1 #15 seed  Red Lion Lions  vs Berks 1  #2 seed Governor Mifflin Mustangs facing off in a round 1 PIAA District 3 AAAA playoff game.  It was apparent early in this game that the Mustangs were […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 10

Tackles (13 or more) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 23 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 21 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Wes Oginio, Oxford Area 19 – Tre Nelson, […]

Week 10: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Tylor Erdman, Millersburg 17 – Joshua Burkavage, Honesdale 15 – Jack Lamb, Central Bucks East 14 – Cole Kline, Cumberland Valley 14 – Ryan Dougherty, Ridley 13 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest   Interceptions (2 or more) 2 – Adam Domovich, Lower Dauphin 2 – Austin Jenkins, Kennard-Dale 2 – […]

Jersey Shore Completes Perfect 10-0 Regular Season

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com/WesterPAFootball.net Senior Writer MILL HALL — If you want to find a way to describe the 2014 Jersey Shore Bulldog football season, you don’t need to look any further. Just label it PERFECTION! Ten teams have tried and all ten have failed to defeat the Bulldogs. After winning nine in a row, […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 9

High School football’s weekly top performers. Tackles (13 or more) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 23 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 21 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Wes Oginio, […]

Week 9: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 23 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 18 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro 16 – Andrew Buchanan, Lampeter Strasburg 16 – Kevin Diehl, Bloomsburg Area 16 – Kquran Mattews, Chester 15 – Mike Williams, Oxford Area 15 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 14 – Allen Yancoskie, Mount Carmel Area 14 – Charlie Pabst, […]

Bulldogs Toss a Shutout at Bald Eagle Area

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com Senior Writer JERSEY SHORE — When a team is rolling along, there are always a few games that might be labeled as “trap” games. Fortunately for Jersey Shore, Friday night didn’t turn out to be one of those games. Entering the contest with Bald Eagle Area sporting a spotless 8-0 mark, […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 8

High School football’s weekly top performers. Tackles (13 or more) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 21 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Wes Oginio, Oxford Area 19 – Tre Nelson, […]

Week 8: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 18 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley 15 – Austin Hoke, Millersburg 15 – Karamo Dioubate, Prep Charter 15 – Ryan Hoffman, Avon Grove 14 – Joshua Burkavage, Honesdale 14 – Sean Seifert, Daniel Boone 14 – Tylor Erdman, Millersburg 13 – Allen Yancoskie, Mount Carmel 13 – Nick Zarkoski, Malvern Prep 13 – […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 7

Top Defensive Performers through Week 7 Tackles (13 or more) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Wes Oginio, Oxford Area 19 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area 19 – Ryan […]

Week 7: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 or more) 21 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 19 – Joshua Burkavage, Honesdale 18 – Jeremy Kozich Wyoming Valley West 16 – Forrest Rhyne, Waynesboro 16 – Isaiah Freeman, Mastery North Charter 15 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 15 – Billy Davidson, Wyoming Valley West 14 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area   Interceptions (2 […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 6

Tackles (13 Minimum) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Wes Oginio, Oxford Area 19 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area 19 – Ryan Hoffman, Avon Grove 19 – Anthony Greggo, […]

Week 6: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) 19 – Ryan Hoffman, Avon Grove 19 – Wes Oginio, Oxford Area 17 – Steven McNeal, Central Dauphin 16 – Christian Carvis, Saucon Valley 15 – Divak Miller, Delaware Valley Charter 15 – Reid Albright, Central Dauphin 14 – Gino DiCamillo, Marple-Newtown 13 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area   Interceptions (2 Minimum) 3 […]

Governor Mifflin Rolls Over Pottsville 44-6

The proud football program at Pottsville is currently in rebuilding mode. The PA AAA runner up a few short years ago, faced off against Gov. Mifflin for the final time as conference foes Friday Night. And in a predictable result, Gov. Mifflin trounced the Crimson Tide at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Pottsville 44-6. This was […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 5

Tackles (13 Minimum) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 19 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area 19 – Anthony Greggo, Pius X 18.5 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 18 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton […]

Week 5: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) 24 – Tyler Owens, J.P. McCaskey 20 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 15- Ryan Davis, Susquehanna Township 14 – Austin Marks, Millersburg   Interceptions (2 Minimum) 2 – Eliseo Ortiz, Governor Mifflin 2 – Justin Siejk, Boyertown 2 – Kyle Hickey, Council Rock South 2 – Marcus Williams, Loyalsock Township     […]

Hornet Football overcomes sloppy start to beat Athens

The Wellsboro Varsity Football team scored 29 second-half points to beat the Athens Wildcats 41-0 on Friday, September 26. After two weeks of scoring 50 plus points in the first half of games, the Hornets were held to 12 first half points due to turnovers and penalties. Both Athens and Wellsboro were flagged for 16 […]

Top Defensive Performers through Week 4

Tackles (13 Minimum) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 19 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area 19 – Anthony Greggo, Pius X 18.5 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 18 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area 18 – Tommy Harrison, Bloomsburg Area 18 – Nick Kerschner, Schuylkill […]

Week 4: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) 27 – Anthony Snyder, Tri-Valley (12-solo, 14-assists) 18.5 – Christian Fish, Hughesville 18 – Tommy Harrison, Bloomsburg Area 18 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area 16 – Audley Isaacs, Valley Forge Military Academy 16 – Isaac George, Palmerton Area 16 – Roy Rodriguez, Bloomsburg Area 15 – Brendan Zimmie, Spring-Ford 14 – Albert […]

SCA Dominates Danville

Becker and Thomas Impressive In Win By: Dave Fegley (Twitter: @DFegs9) Danville Area returned the opening kickoff across midfield and with a personal foul tacked on at the end, the Ironmen were in business at the Tigers 30 yard-line. Danville used their run game to take the ball near the end zone to set up […]

Week 4: District 12 Master Schedule List

2014-09-19 Academy of Palumbo (0-3) @ Delaware Valley Charter (3-0) 03:00 PM Notes: at NW Super Site Dobbins Randolph Vo-Tech (0-3) @ School of the Future (0-3) 03:00 PM Notes: at West Philadlephia Frankford (1-2) @ Samuel S. Fels (0-3) 03:00 PM Notes: at Northeast Jules E. Mastbaum (0-3) @ Abraham Lincoln (1-2) 03:00 PM […]

Week 3: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) 28 – Albert Wolfgang, Williams Valley 19 – Anthony Greggo, Pius X 18 – Devin Fontanez, Saucon Valley 18 – Maverick Robinson, Newport 17 – Mike Wronski, Mahanoy Area 16 – Austin Marks, Millersburg 16 – Ryan Hubley, Oxford Area 16 – Shaq Cobb, Fleetwood 15 – A.J. Ziller, Bloomsburg Area 15 […]

Hornet Football downs Bucktail, 71-6

The Wellsboro Varsity Football team scored 71 points, the most they have scored since beating CMVT 70-0 in 1995, as they defeated Bucktail on Friday, September 12. The Hornets scored early and often. Their first score came at 9:15 in the first quarter after the Hornet defense stopped the Bucks on fourth down. Two plays […]

Week 2: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) 15 – Zak Rupper, Pen Argyl 14 – Marcus Williams, Loyalsock Township 14 – Mike Wronski, Mahanoy Area   Interceptions (2 Minimum) 3 – Tydus Winstead, Wilkes-Barre GAR  2 – Clarence Buchanan, Academy Park 2 – Mark Weichel, Pennridge 2 – Michael Allen, Fleetwood 2 – Prince Smith, Father Judge     Fumbles […]

Southern Columbia Wins for Rarig

Marks returned early to help fill void By: Dave Fegley (Twitter: @DFegs9) On Wednesday morning the Southern Columbia football team received word that their top player, senior Luke Rarig, would be lost for the season after an MRI revealed he tore his ACL. “I went in expecting the worst, and then if there was any […]

Palmerton Area’s LB Tre Nelson issues verbal declaration to Monmouth University

Per head football coach Chris Walkowiak, Palmerton Area’s Tre Nelson committed to the Monmouth University. Nelson is a 6-foot-1, 220-pound linebacker that had 117 tackles last year, Palmerton’s single season record. It happened in only 9 games. He had 7 tackles for a loss, 2 QB sacks, 1 forced fumble, and 1 blocked FG. “The […]

Week 1: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) 21 – Diego Zubieta, Penncrest 19 – Tre Nelson, Palmerton Area 18 – Nick Kerschner, Schuylkill Haven 17 – Issac George, Palmerton Area 15 – Austin Bittenbender, Upper Perkiomen 15 – Brad Way, Oxford Area 15 – Mike Wronski, Mahanoy Area 15 – Tyler Rodgers, Palmerton Area 15 – Tyler Shay Mid-Valley 14 – […]

Tigers Defense Looked Solid in Opener

Southern’s Rarig injured early on By: Dave Fegley (Twitter: @DFegs9) Southern Columbia traveled to Mifflinburg to win the opening game of the 2014 season. The win also marks the first victory for the Tigers in program history at the Class AA level in their first try. They also found a potential breakout linebacker in senior […]

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Berwick’s 7-on-7 Tournament and Big Man Strong Man contest (July 12)

When: July 12th, 2014 Where: Crispin Field, Berwick Area Time: 10am to 5:00pm Teams: Berwick Area, Manheim Central, Delaware Valley, St. Joseph’s Prep, Southern Columbia, Mount Carmel, Northwest Area and Danville

Elite GameSpeed High School Football Combine Testing and Clinics

Year after year thousands of talented high school football players are overlooked by universities and recruiters. These athletes are often overlooked because they have not been marketed therefore no one knows about them. In order to get recognized and considered for scholarships athletes must position themselves in a environment that caters to their needs. Attending […]

Hyno-Tiger Youth Football Camp

Featuring: NY Giants Fullback Henry Hynoski     Other NY Giants Football Players will be instructors at the camp     “Autograph session at 4:00 for campers and their familes”   When: Saturday, June 14th Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm (Rain or Shine) Where: Southern Columbia High School Cost: $40 (If pre-registered by June 1st) or […]

1st Annual Wilkes-Barre Shootout

7-on-7 High School Football Tournament, McCarthy Stadium @Betzler Field Grades 9-12 Sunday, July 20th Start 10am (9am check-in)  

ESU Warriors Head & Neck Injury Prevention Seminar

ESU Spring Football Game Saturday, April 26th 2014. 3:30pm Koehler Fieldhouse Please share the attached flyer and encourage any parents, coaches and youth athletes to join us for this great event!  ALL SPORT PARTICIPANTS ARE WELCOME! * Athletes and Parents will learn key exercises for improving neck strength in several activity stations. * Each player will leave with […]

12th Annual Gregory Hennigar Memorial Football Tournament

The Gregory Hennigar Memorial Football Tournament was started in 2003 in honor of the former Father Judge and Penn State quarterback.  The Gregory Hennigar Memorial fund is a 501(c)3 established with the goal to promote youth advancement in education and sports. Over the last 11 years the funds raised from the tournament has offered tuition […]

Next Level Greats Featured Players

Next Level Greats Football Club (NLG) is a developmental program run by Marcus Hammond, Preston Brown and Aaron Beasley. Our goal is to teach young men how to use football as an avenue to be successful for their entire lives, with a focus on teaching fundamentals expected of players at the highest collegiate levels.   […]

Next Level Greats 7v7 Travel Team – Tryouts

  Next Level Greats 7v7 Travel Team – Tryouts What: Next Level Greats 7v7 Travel Team Tryout Who: The top high school football players currently in grades 9-11 When: March 9th 12pm – 3pm Where: Total Turf Experience, 614 Lambs Rd, Pitman, NJ 08071 Cost: $20 per player   This is highly competitive team, in […]

Coaches named for the 2014 McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic

The head coaches have been announced for the 2014 McDonald’s Lehigh Valley All-Star Football Classic on Thursday, June 26, at 7:00PM, at Nazareth High School’s Andrew Leh Stadium. The GOLD Team (Northampton County, Palisades and Phillipsburg (NJ) is coached by Bethlehem Catholic’s Joe Henrich, and is the HOME team. The RED Team (Lehigh Carbon Monroe) is […]

Fourth Annual Mr. Pa Football Awards presented in Camp Hill Saturday night

(Harrisburg, Pa.)  Wayde D. Marsico, President/CEO of Sportsrecruiters.com, is pleased to announce the winners of the fourth annual Mr. Pennsylvania Football Awards. Andrew Ford, a senior at Cedar Cliff High School is the winner of the class AAA, AAAA award, he will be attending the Virginia Tech University.  DeAndre Scott, a senior at Imhotep Charter High […]

Springfield Delco Tabs Britton Head Coach

For 12 years one fixture on the Springfield Delco Coaching Staff as been Chris Britton who has served in multiple roles including the past six seasons as defensive coordinator. During his tenure Britton as seen the Cougars do a complete turn around from a team that was routinely in the bottom part of the Central […]

2014 National Signing Day Talk

National Signing Day is the most important day in college football recruiting as it is the day most recruits make their college choices known. Many recruiting fans go so far as to call this day a holiday. What school will be the big winner in PA, Pitt or Penn State? Let’s talk about where players might […]

Final Five selected for 2013 Mr. Pennsylvania Football Award

Sportsrecruiters.com just recently announced the final five finalists for the Mr. Pennsylvania high school football awards.  Maryland Football Head Coach and PA native Randy Edsall will be the keynote speaker at the fourth annual Mr. Pennsylvania high school football awards on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at 5:30pm at the Radisson Hotel and Convention Center in Camp Hill, PA.  […]

Mr. PA Football

The player voting deadline for the fourth annual Mr. Pennsylvania football awards program sponsored by SportsRecruiters.com is this Monday.  The results will be published on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2014.  Again, the voting deadline for the the Final Five is Monday, January 22nd, 2014.  Past winners of the class AAA/AAAA award include Rushel Shell of Pitt, Noah Spence of […]

The last High School Football game of the year – The 2013 Chesapeake Bowl

Saturday’s fourth annual Chesapeake Bowl has a new home after playing the first three years in Maryland. This year’s event is now at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex. The annual senior bowl game pits a North team comprised of players from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. The South squad is comprised of players from Maryland, Virginia, […]

Week 16: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum)     Interceptions (2 Minimum)     Sacks (3 Minimum)     Fumble returns for touchdowns     Interception returns for touchdowns     Blocked punts for touchdowns     Blocked field goals for touchdowns     If you have a player that isn’t on the list please email us at click […]

That Championship Season ?

The 2013 high school football season comes to an end this weekend and four teams will head home with a title. The heat of Summer training, cool winds of Autumn and the cold bite of Winter has not slowed the final eight teams in Hershey this Friday & Saturday. Those playing Friday will face cold […]

Week 15: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum)     Interceptions (2 Minimum)     Sacks (3 Minimum)     Fumble returns for touchdowns St. Joseph’s Prep Shaun Harris, 95-yards    Interception returns for touchdowns Old Forge’s Brandon Vahey, 40-yards  Bishop McDevitt’s Nate Monroe, 32-yards Old Forge’s Corey Souryavong, 13-yards   Blocked punts for touchdowns     Blocked field goals […]

Week 14: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Old Forge’s Shane Schuback, 17 Lower Dauphin’s Dalton Yentsch, 15   Interceptions (2 Minimum) Academy Park’s Eric Doe, 2 Berwick’s Dain Kowalski, 2 Catasauqua’s Paryss Marshall, 2    Sacks (3 Minimum)     Fumble returns for touchdowns Imhotep Charter’s DeAndre Scott, 57-yards Roxborough’s Rob Taylor, 55-yards Martin Luther Kings Jordan Alexander, 47-yards […]

Week 13: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Old Forge’s Matt Trotta, 14 Old Forge’s Shane Schuback, 13   Interceptions (2 Minimum)     Sacks (3 Minimum)     Fumble returns for touchdowns Neshaminy’s Cole Creighton, 28-yards    Interception returns for touchdowns Steelton-Highspire’s Twynique Chrisholm-Wilkerson, 39-yards Jersey Shore’s Zach Miller, 35-yards   Blocked punts for touchdowns     Blocked field […]

Catasauqua rides on despite 3 turnovers

The Rough Riders of Catasauqua were playing in the state tournament for the first time since 1992 and they made the most of it by defeating Lake-Lehman 33-21. Despite turning the ball over 3 times and having 9 penalties, Catasauqua (12-1) will move onto play Imhotep Charter next week in the Class AA Quarterfinals. The […]

Week 12: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Williams Valley’s Albert Wolfgang, 21 Williams Valley’s Trevor Whelski, 20 Danville’s Eric Haney, 14 Loyalsock Township’s Luke Faubion, 13   Interceptions (2 Minimum)     Sacks (3 Minimum)     Fumble returns for touchdowns Glen Mill’s Shaaheen Dow, 91-yards Steelton-Highspire’s Logan Davis, 43-yards Palisades J.T. Lynch, 40-yards Conrad Weiser’s Zach Torchia, 0-yards […]

Week 11: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Lebanon’s Mark Pyles, 18 Williams Valley’s Albert Wolfgang, 16 Mount Carmel’s Dominic Farronato, 14 Williams Valley’s Trevor Whelski, 13   Interceptions (2 Minimum) Archbishop Ryan’s Conner Golden, 3 Boyertown’s Tyler Zilen, 2 Olney’s Sultan Johns, 2  Whitehall’s Ryan Bonshak, 2   Sacks (3 Minimum)     Fumble returns for touchdowns Archbishop Wood’s […]

Energized Fords drive past Red Devils

Going into tonight’s contingency game, both teams had chips on their shoulders. A 6-3 Haverford team had just missed the playoffs, and an Avon Grove team with a 1-9 record wanted to end their season on a positive note, with a victory for the seniors’ final game. “It’s a team effort, everyone played their hearts […]

Week 10: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Palmerton’s Tre Nelson, 21 Palmerton’s Issac George, 19 Pine Grove’s Ryan Martin, 19 Cumberland Valley’s Tyler Heisey, 18 Millersburg’s Austin Marks, 17 Penn Wood’s Karon Lucas, 17 Millersburg’s Tylor Erdman, 14 Central Dauphin’s Codie Zimmerman, 15 Upper Dauphin’s Cole Reed, 15 Williams Valley’s Trevor Whelski, 14 Crestwood’s Frank Aigeldinger, 13 Danville’s Eric […]

Week 9: Top Defensive Performers

 Tackles (13 Minimum) Wellsboro’s Brian Doty, 22 Bloomsburg Area’s Evan Ball, 19 Williams Valley’s Trevor Whelski, 19 Bermudian Spring’s Grant Mauro, 18 Williams Valley’s Albert Wolfgang, 18 Millersburg’s Austin Marks, 17 Salisbury’s Teddy Denver, 14.5 Millersburg’s Tylor Erdman, 14 Palmerton’s Tre Nelson, 14 Bermudian Spring’s Austin Hartzell, 13 Penn Wood’s Karon Lucas, 13 Southern Lehigh’s […]

Shore Downs Milton

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com Writer MILTON – It was like a shootout at the O. K. Corral, a battle that might have resembled a heavyweight fight with the two teams exchanging jabs and blows until there was only one man standing. After playing some good teams tough only to come up on the short end of […]

Week 8: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Central Bucks South’s Luke Kohler, 19 Bishop Shanahan’s Cody Smith, 18 Avon Grove’s Andrey Green, 17 West Chester Rustin’s Sean Steinmetz, 16 Crestwood’s Frank Aigeldinger, 15 Mount Carmel’s Dominic Farronato, 14 New Hope-Solebury’s Frank Covino, 14 Crestwood’s Tyler Robinson, 13 Palisades J.D. Donnelly, 13 Palmerton’s Isaac George, 13   Interceptions (2 Minimum) Cocalico’s […]

Seals Slip Past Shore

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com Writer JERSEY SHORE — For the Jersey Shore Bulldog football team, the beat goes on. After splitting its first four games, the Bulldogs have now dropped its last four in a row, including a 14-6 setback at the hands of the Selinsgrove Seals Friday night at Thompson Street Stadium. “It got a […]

Week 7: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Penn Wood’s Jabri Smith, 18 Cumberland Valley’s Tim Spinelli,17 Mahanoy Area’s Mike Wronski, 17 Central Dauphin’s Codie Zimmerman, 16 Northampton’s Blake Boehm, 15 Penn Wood’s Ryan Glover, 15 McCaskey’s Tyler Owens, 14 Cumberland Valley’s Tyler Heisey, 13 McCaskey’s Kyaire Bynum, 13   Interceptions (2 Minimum) Hershey’s Michael Gadd, 3 Parkland’s Anthony Pagliaro, […]

Week 6: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Palmerton’s Issac George, 16 Halifax’s Tyler Lenker, 15 Lehighton’s Tom Ruzicka, 15 Pine Grove’s Ryan Martin, 15 Halifax’s Jake Paul, 14 Palmerton’s Tre Nelson, 14 Wilkes-Barre Coughlin’s Anthony Khalife, 14 Crestwood’s Mike Legg, 13 Crestwood’s Matt Bobeck, 13 Halifax’s Cody Ramer, 13 Palmerton’s Tyler Rodgers, 13 Pine Grove’s Steve Zimmerman, 13   Interceptions […]

Montoursville stuns Lewisburg with huge second half comeback

“We really needed that first drive of the second half there. It was a quick score, then we get a pick 6 on the next play and we’re only down one score. When you have 4 first half turnovers you’re gonna be down. Our kids never gave up. ” said Warriors head coach J.C. Keefer. […]

Week 5: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Palmerton’s Tre Nelson, 20 Central Bucks South’s Nick Gannon, 16 Mount Carmel’s Brett Zosh, 15 Palmerton’s Isaac George, 15 Tri-Valley’s Anthony Snyder, 15 Central Bucks East’s Connor Pattyson, 14 Mount Carmel’s Dominic Farronato, 14 Central Dauphin’s Reid Albright, 13 Montoursville’s Cameron Ott, 13   Interceptions (2 Minimum) Central Dauphin’s Elijah Robinson, 2 […]

Tiger defense looking very impressive

Southern Columbia head coach Jim Roth has said since the preseason that he has been impressed with his offense. Clearly any football fan can say the same thing as the Tigers are the third highest scoring team in the entire state. For the last three weeks, the defense has actually been probably even more impressive. […]

Week 4: Top Defensive Performers

Week 4: Top Defensive Performers   Tackles (13 Minimum) Lebanon’s Mark Pyles, 16.5 Wellsboro’s Brian Doty, 16 Central Bucks East’s Jack Lamb, 15 Central Dauphin’s Steven McNeal, 15 Lebanon’s Jeremy De La Cruz, 14 Springfield-Delco’s Adam Krauter, 14 West Chester Rustin’s Sean Steinmetz, 14 Bishop Shanahan’s Kris Otto, 13 Crestwood’s Tyler Robinson, 13 Marian Catholic’s […]

Shore Outlasts Bloomsburg

By BILL ALBRIGHT EasternPAFootball.com Writer JERSEY SHORE — Through the first two games of the 2013 season, the Bloomsburg football show has been led by the brother combo of Ricky and Colby Klingerman to a 2-1 record. However, Friday night at Thompson Street Stadium, the Jersey Shore defense decided it was time to be a […]

Week 3: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Halifax’s Jake Paul, 14 Montoursville’s Ethan Jones, 14 West Chester Rustin’s Sean Stienmetz, 14 Lebanon’s Mark Pyles, 13.5 Cumberland Valley’s Tyler Updegraff, 13 Tri-Valley’s Anthony Snyder, 13   Interceptions (2 Minimum) Central Bucks West’s Joe Ramos, 2 Central Bucks West’s Matt Kilkenny, 2 Council Rock North’s Drew Burschlag, 2 Easton Area’s Nolan […]

Zephyr Train Rolls Freedom 42-3

They say turnovers kill. No more so was that evident Friday night as Bethlehem Freedom commited four turnovers via interceptions by end of the third quarter, that led to four Whitehall touchdowns to lead the Zephyrs to a 42-3 drubbing of the Patriots at Frank Banko Field.   “Our defensive stepped up tonight, they played […]

Week 2: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Lebanon’s Mark Pyles, 18 Bloomsburg Area’s Evan Ball, 17 Lakeland’s Jeff Burton, 17 Loyalsock Township’s Mickey Haller, 16 Palmerton’s Tre Nelson, 16 Pine Grove’s Guy Zimmerman, 16 Millersburg’s Austin Marks, 15 Susquehanna Community’s Brett Hepler, 15 Danville’s Eric Haney, 14 Marple-Newtown’s A.J. Cunningham, 14 Millersburg’s Tylor Erdman, 14 Central Dauphin’s Josh Salak, […]

Romano Show Propels Archbishop Ryan Over Wissahickon

September 6, 2013 Ambler, Pa., Archbishop Ryan relied on the big play early and often and Bobby Romano had a game for the ages in the Raiders 42-7 dismantling of  Wissahickon  last night in Ambler. The Raiders boasted an offensive line that opened up gaping holes in the Trojan secondary which garnered a nine play, 48 […]

Week 1: Top Defensive Performers

Tackles (13 Minimum) Montrose Area’s Brenton Warner, 21 Perkiomen Valley’s Rasaan Stewart, 21 Halifax’s Jake Paul, 19 Lakeland’s Jeff Burton, 18 Marian Catholic’s Lukas Damian, 18 Wilkes-Barre Meyers, Jacob Brominski, 18 Perkiomen Valley’s Danny Light, 17 Trinity’s John Miller, 17 Central Bucks East’s Geoff Feiler, 16 Tri-Valley’s Anthony Snyder, 16 Wyomissing Area’s Brandon Workman, 16 […]

Rams Rally; Reign in Randy’s Return

For the September 5th Bucks County Herald Before Pennridge and Emmaus even kicked off Friday night in Sellersville, there were enough sub-plots to challenge any editor’s word count. “They started a little slow this week,” said Pennridge coach Jeff Hollenbach, “but by the time we got to 7:00 we were good to go.  And we […]

40 Teams in 40 Days – Day 40 – Ridley (1) – Bonus Preview

Ridley (1) Conference: Central League Class: AAAA Nickname: Green Raiders Coach: Dennis Decker 2012 Record: 11-1 Returning Players – Offense: Jr. QB Collin Wright; Jr. WR Matt Borchert; Jr. WR Shawn Hackett Returning Players – Defense: Jr. LB Lou Harrison; Jr. DB Jabree Savoy Special Teams: “Our punter is going to be Matt Borchert. We […]

ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT – Walter Pegues – Philadelphia Central

Walter Pegues, Philadelphia Central Height: 5-9 Weight: 155 40 Yard Dash: 4.45 GPA: 3.89 Class of: 2014 Position(s): RB/WR/PR/KR Jersey: # 34 Years with Varsity: 2-years Other Sports: Track and Field Starting experience: 2-years 2012 Stats: Walter was the teams leading receiver, catching 16 passes for 288 yards and three touchdowns. He rushed for 154 […]

RUNNING BACK SPOTLIGHT – Cole Barnhardt – Williams Valley

Cole Barnhardt, Williams Valley  Height: 5-10 Weight: 180 40 Yard Dash: 4.7 Class of: 2014 GPA: 3.2 Position(s): RB Jersey: # 27 Years with Varsity: 3-years Starting experience: 3-years 2012 Stats: In 13 games, Cole rushed for 1,680 yards on 220 carries and 22 touchdowns. He caught 15 passes for 146 yards and one touchdown. […]

2013-2014 EasternPAFootball.com Pre-Season Small School Team

The Small School team is made up of AA and A players. OFFENSIVE QB – Sr. Ricky Klingerman, Bloomsburg (4) QB – Sr. Stephen Sedesse, Williams Valley (11) QB – Sr. Zack Bradley, Catasauqua (11)   RB – Sr. Daiqwon Buckley, Dunmore (2) RB – Jr. Donte Simmons, Bristol (1) RB – Sr. Greg White, […]

Palisades’ Stanell Eyes Record Breaking Fall for Hamilton

Hyperinflation during the American Revolution made our currency useless.  So much so that “it ain’t worth a Continental”, for generations, meant something with zero value. But for the Hamilton Continental football team, senior running back and former Palisades star James Stanell is worth his weight in gold. “James is a high character young man who […]

Pennsylvania’s Top 15 High School Football Dynasties

A look at the most dominant football teams in the state based on wins and state titles. MaxPreps.com released their top 15 Pennsylvania Football Dynasties from 2003 to 2012. In the East these are the teams that made the list, North Penn (1), St. Joseph’s Prep (12), Bishop McDevitt (3), LaSalle HS (12), Easton Area […]

Souderton OL/DL Rick Young issues verbal declaration to Villanova University

The 6-foot-2, 290-pound lineman from Souderton picked Villanova over schools like Lehigh, Lafayette and Temple. On offense he had 43 total pancake blocks. On defense he had 44 total tackles, 1.5 sacks and one blocked field goal. He was named first team All-Suburban One League Continental Conference selection on both sides of the ball his […]

Best high school nicknames

Who has the best nickname in Eastern PA? Among some of the names I like are Abraham Lincoln “Rail Splitters” and Boiling Springs “Bubblers”. Who are yours?

Go Big Recruiting

Check out former Wyomissing and NFL star Ross Tucker recruiting site. Go Big streamlines the recruiting process for both athletes and coaches. It allows recruits’ videos to be both submitted and viewed instantly. Go Big Recruiting, LLC is a Pennsylvania-based company that has created the most efficient online system for prospective student-athletes to submit their video […]

2012 Small School Offensive Player of the Year: David Williams, Imhotep Charter

David Williams is considered one of the top running backs in Pennsylvania and coming into the season he had rushed for more than 3,000 yards and 35 touchdowns at West Catholic. While at West Catholic Williams won a state title in 2010. As a sophomore running back on the biggest stage he rushed for 181 […]

2012 All-EasternPAFootball.com Nomination Form

Once again EasternPAFootball.com will recognize the top players in Pennsylvania. Class A and AA players are listed under All-EasternPAFootball.com’s Small School team. Class AAA and AAAA players are listed under All-EasternPAFootball.com’s Big School team. Once your season is complete please nominate your outstanding players by filling out this form completely. When you nominate your player(s) […]

Clairton grounds out 4th state title

Make it four straight for Clairton Area High School. The Bears defeated Dunmore 20-0 to extend their winning streak to 63 games, and they did it in a very unfamiliar way. “We did something we haven’t done all year, we controlled the line and had long time consuming drives” said Clairton coach Tom Nola. “Those […]

Aliquippa (7, 15-0)

Aliquippa has finally made it back to the state’s biggest game in Class AA. That’s not to say the Quips haven’t had their share of chances, though. A couple recent near-misses within the last five years proved it was only a matter of time before the traditional Beaver County powerhouse was back in the PIAA […]

Wyomissing’s Corey Unger making the most of his opportunity

Going into the season, the Wyomissing Area football team was considered one of the top 2A teams in the state. They had a lot of talent returning on both sides of the ball and are led by All-American linebacker Alex Anzalone. But there was one player going into the 2012 season that knew he may […]

Week 14 HS Football Playoff Recap – Class AA

AA District 3-4 Wyomissing Area over Danville, 52-0 Wyomissing Area out rushed Danville, 392 to 78. Mason Smith rushed for 145 yards and Alex Anzalone rushed for 81 yards and three touchdowns. Playing in his first game of the season, Corey Unger completed 3 of 5 passing for 24 yards. Danville was led by quarterback […]

Bishop McDevitt claims 10th District 3 football championship with victory over West York

HERSHEY, Pa. – It might have been hard not to confuse West York head coach Ron Miller’s strategy for Penn State’s new boss, Bill O’Brien. The Bulldogs went for several fourth down attempts and took a fair share of risks against perennial Mid-Penn Conference power Bishop McDevitt. “We felt tonight that we had to take […]

Week 13 HS Football Playoff Recap – Class AA

AA District 2-11 Pen Argyl over Wyoming Area, 21-7 Michael DePaolo rushed for 219 yards on 32 carries and three touchdowns to lead the Green Knights. Wyoming Area’s quarterback Nick O’Brien led his team with 114 yards rushing and one touchdowns. He passed for 74 yards. Pen Argyl rushed for 292 yards. Up next is […]

Wilkins leads Easton in rout over Phillipsburg

EASTON – Junior Quarterback Brad Wilkins threw for 197 yards and a record five touchdowns to lead the Red Rovers over Phillipsburg in the 106th annual Turkey Day game at Fisher Field Thursday morning. With the win, Easton (10-2) leads the all-time series 60-41-5 and won six of the last seven meetings. “It’s so rewarding […]

Week 12 HS Football Recap – Class A

A District 1/12 Bristol over Comm Tech 27-24 Bristol’s Dante Simmons rushed for 161 yards on 35 carries and two touchdowns. Up next is the District 11 champions, Williams Valley.   Source: Philly.com   District 2 Dunmore over Old Forge 7-6 Austin Seamon blocked Old Forge’s extra point and Daiqwon Buckley rushed for 154 yards […]

Another year, Another title

The Vikings win their fourth straight District 11 3A title ALLENTOWN – Colin McDermott rushed for 246 yards on 43 carries and one touchdown to lead Allentown Central Catholic to a 23-0 win over Southern Lehigh at J. Birney Crum Stadium Friday night for the Class 3A District 11 title. With the win Allentown Central […]

Mount Carmel punishes Central Columbia with 210-yard rushing effort, advances to District 4 semifinals

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – Central Columbia was having a blast of a season. Seven wins was exactly half of the Blue Jays total number of victories over the seven seasons prior to 2012. The Blue Jays also found themselves as the No. 2 seed in the District 4 AA playoffs. Then, Mount Carmel did a different […]

2012 Playoff Brackets Updated

EasternPAFootball.com is proud to release the 2012 Playoff Football Brackets. Each season EasternPAFootball.com compiles all the information you need to know to get you ready for the playoffs. Download our brackets for free anytime. Brackets will contain all the teams, records, who they play, where they play, when they play and much much more. Once […]

ORANGE CRUSH: Danville forces six Selinsgrove turnovers to claim HAC-I championship

DANVILLE, Pa. – Cale Rice, a Danville senior defensive back, had something he’d been itching to tell any member of the media willing to listen. It wasn’t something to be confused for a bold statement or guarantee of a District 4 championship. Rather, it was about a nickname for his school’s defensive unit. “We call […]

Central Mountain Wins Battle of the Cats

STEVE FISHER EasternPAFootball.com Writer Mill Hall – Using a dynamic passing assault along with a punishing ground game, a combination they have been searching for all season, the Central Mountain Wildcats defeated the Northern Tier League Champions, the Athens Wildcats, by the score of 38-19 Friday night at Malinak Stadium for their first home win […]

Maryland replaces Ohio in Big 33 Game

By: Matt Farago / Champs Sports Network Ohio has controlled the Big 33 in recent memory, they’ve won four straight over the Keystone State and after a 24-21 win this past year, have a 13-12 all- time series lead. However even with all the success they aren’t being invited back to the 57th edition of what […]

Ridley wins Defensive Battle over Springfield

FOLSOM: Springfield and Ridley High Schools are separated by 2.84 miles. While the distance between the school is close this neighborhood rivarly had been one sided in favor of Ridley. To add fuel to this rivarly both teams entered the game unbeaten in the Central League and the winner would have the upper hand in claiming the Central […]

12th Man Show Week 8 Preview

QB is a little under the weather this week so here is a quick preview of this weeks show…. –Huck Palmer, writer for Ted Silary.com recaps Roman Catholic vs LaSalle –Joby Fawcett, writer of the Scranton Times Tribune recaps the monster matchup in D2 with Scranton and Delaware Valley –Ryan Spring, editor of the Bedford Gazette recaps the battle […]

Blue Raiders Keep on Rolling to 7-0

TAMAQUA – After last weeks statement win over North Schuylkill, some questioned if undefeated Tamaqua could avoid a letdown against upset-minded Schuylkill Haven. The Blue Raiders’ all-around threat Dalton Nunemacher wasn’t about to let that happen as he took the Hurricanes first punt 41 yards to open the scoring at 7-0. The quick score was […]

St. Joe’s Wins a Tough Battle Against Archbishop Wood

Plymouth Meeting, Pa., The St. Joe’s Hawks took advantage of six Archbishop Wood turnovers and John Reid jump started a stagnant offense with a huge kick return to keep the Hawks undefeated with a hard fought 23-10 victory over the Vikings last night in District 12 non conference action at PlymouthWhitemarsh field. The Hawks were fortunate to have only trailed 3-0 at halftime […]

Springfield gets Signature Victory over Garnet Valley

CONCORD: After having reached the District 1 AAA playoffs for the past two seasons the Cougars of Springfield Delaware County were still looking for a win that would put the rest of the Central League on notice. On Friday night at Moe DeFrank the Cougars got that victory by knocking of the Jaguars of Garnet […]

Pottsgrove Stymies Spring-Ford’s Offense

Lower Pottsgrove Township, Pa., The Pottsgrove Falcons took another step toward supremacy in District 1, AAA with a solid all around offensive and defensive effort by shutting down the Spring-Ford Rams, (AAAA) 26-0 in PAC10 action last night atPottsgrove field. A costly interception and fumble contributed toPottsgrove’s first two touchdowns and the Falcons played a solid brand of bend but don’t break defense the rest […]

Southern Improves to 4-0

South Williamsport: Week four of the 2012 season brought football fans another battle of undefeated teams. The Mounties of South Williamsport welcomed to Tigers of Southern Columbia to Rodney K. Morgans Stadium for the first time since 2004. The last time the Mounties were able to upend the Tigers was a 17-14 victory in the […]

Peck, Avon Grove showed progress but fall 27-8 to Unionville

Progress shows how much a sports team has learned in between games. In football, teams have at least one week to make progress in practice. With that tight practice schedule, it motivates them to get better and to show progress on the gridiron. Avon Grove lost 27-8 to Unionville despite progress being made on the […]

Tamaqua Rushes Through Allen

TAMAQUA – Last week, Dalton Nunemacher emerged as the Raiders top playmaker by amassing over 100 yards rushing with a touchdown, 63 yard receiving and another touchdown, a punt return for touchdown that was called back, and two interceptions, one for a 96 yard touchdown return. This week, he continued to dominate the field by […]

Interboro Takes Flight to down Springfield

SPRINGFIELD: Tradition states that a Steve Lennox coached Interboro team runs the ball down the throat of an opponent. On Friday night in their season opener against Springfield, Lennox’s Buccaneers showed that they are willing to throw the ball.  While quarterback Nick Rentos may have only completed nine of his 22 passes he made the most […]

12th Man Show to use VOKLE as streaming platform

The season premiere of the 12th Man Show is this Friday, August 31st at 10:30pm. We wanted to update you on a few things to get you ready for the show. 1. Prep Nation Radio has decided to use VOKLE as its broadcasting platform. Previously we have been using USTREAM, but with mixed results. There […]

2012 District 11 Watch List

2012-13 “Watch list” District 11 Aaron Bradley, Senior OL/DL, Nazareth – A returning presence in the trenches for the District 2/4/11 AAAA champion and PIAA quarterfinalist Eagles, Bradley helped to pave the way for a Nazareth offensive unit which averaged 406.9 yards (268 passing, 138.9 rushing) and 39.6 points per game, producing a 3,700-yard passer […]

2012 Pre-Season Small School team

2012-13 Pre-Season Small School Team The Small School team is made up of AA and A players.   OFFENSIVE QB- Sr. Brett Smith, Delone Catholic QB – Sr. Chris Palubinsky, Shenandoah Valley QB – Sr. Dustin Crouse, Littlestown QB – Sr. James Dougherty, York Catholic   RB – Sr. David Williams, Imhotep Charter RB – […]

New Head Coaches – 2012

Updated on 7/09 Allentown Central Catholic (11) – John Cupples Avon Grove (1) – Doug Langley Berwick Area (2) – George Curry Cowanesque Valley (4) – James Burns Dallas (2) – Bob Zaruta Daniel Boone (3) – Bill Parks Dieruff (11) – Kyle Beller ELCO (3) – Robert Miller Fairfield (3) – Darwin Seiler Germantown […]

G.A.R. Senior Darrell Crawford Wins Edsel Award

Darrell Crawford attends a tough inner city school in Wilkes-Barre. Grand Army of the Republic High School, known as GAR has won two consecutive District 2 championships. Darrell has lined up at quarterback, wide receiver, cornerback, kick returner and punt returner for the Grenadiers. The numbers speak for themselves, Crawford accounted for 39 touchdowns – […]

Germantown Academy names Matt Dence football coach

Director of Athletics Jim Fenerty 1760 has announced that Matt Dence will serve as the next head coach of the varsity football program at Germantown Academy. Dence will also serve as a physical education teacher in the Upper School. “We are thrilled that Matt will be joining us as both a football coach and a member […]

Central Dauphin DE Evan Schwan issues verbal declaration to Penn State

Evan Schwan has committed to play for Penn State according to multiple reports. The 6-foot-6, 230-pound defense end had offers from programs like Connecticut, Cornell, Iowa, Kent State and Rutgers. He finished his senior season with 78 tackles and 17.0 sacks. His team went 15-1 and won the Class 4A State Championship. He was named […]

Bishop McDevitt’s Noah Spence named Maxwell Football Club National Player of the year

Maxwell Football Club Announces National High School Player of the Year The Maxwell Club, the oldest football club in America, announced today that Noah Spence has been selected as the winner of the Club’s 5th National High School Player of the Year. Spence is a senior defensive end at Bishop McDevitt High School (Harrisburg, PA). Spence was a […]

The most untouchable record in Pennsylvania High School Football

I was looking at some of the all-time records for high school football in Pennsylvania. The one that stands out for me and may never be broken is the 1922 Jersey Shore team. Jersey Shore scored 676 points in nine games. The record that may never be broken is their average points per game – […]

PIAA 2012-2014 classifications

The PIAA’s new fall sports classifications for the 2012-14 cycle are out for high school football. The following are the PIAA-established, multi-class, fall sports parameters for the 2012- 2013 and 2013-2014 school years. The revised number of high schools in each enrollment classification included voluntary upgrades. 1 – 185 (Class A) 144 teams 186 – […]

2011 All-EasternPAFootball.com Big School Team (Class AAAA-Class AAA)

Presented by EasternPAFootball.com 2011 All-EasternPAFootball.com Big School Team (Class AAAA-Class AAA) The 2011 edition of the EasternPAFootball.com Big School postseason team consists of players from schools within the AAAA and AAA classifications of Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12 and Independent teams. There is only a First Team and Honorable Mention for this postseason […]

Who stood out: 2011 Season

What did you think of the 2011 Season? What team(s), player(s) or moments stood out for you in 2011? Post a comment below and we can chat about it.

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Archbishop Wood throttles McDevitt for first PIAA title

HERSHEY, Pa. – There have been some dominant teams who have been counted among the Class AAA ranks in PIAA history, including the 1992 Berwick Bulldogs and 2008 Thomas Jefferson Jaguars. Add the 2011 edition of the Archbishop Wood Vikings to the list. Wood (14-1), ranked nationally among the USA-Today’s top-25 teams, rolled to 343 […]

PIAA “AA” state championship preview – Tyrone (14-1)

If anybody outside of northeastern Blair County had the Tyrone Golden Eagles reaching the PIAA championship game this year, please stand up and take a bow. Such a prediction was viewed as bold, as conventional thinking was that the WPIAL representative, whether it was Jeannette or ultimately Aliquippa, would advance to Chocolatetown. But a funny […]

Playoff Brackets Updated 12/10 (8:48pm)

State Championship matchups set.  You can check out the updated brackets on our playoff page. In addition, we would also like to mention the advertising opportunities available on the playoff brackets for $50. This will include your company logo linked to your website on all 6 of our playoff brackets. Our playoff brackets are downloaded […]

Class AA: West Catholic vs Lancaster Catholic preview

Opponents: West Catholic (12) 10-3 vs. Lancaster Catholic (3) 14-0 Location/Time: Red Raider Stadium, Coatesville Area HS, Saturday afternoon at 12:00pm What’s at Stake: A trip to the Class AA State Finals. The winner plays either Aliquippa (7) 14-0 or Tyrone (6) 13-1 Coaches: Bruce Harbach for Lancaster Catholic and Brian Fluck for West Catholic […]

Southern Columbia pulls away in the second half

NAZARETH – After a close first half, Southern Columbia’s (13-1) defense forced three turnovers and pulled away in the second half in a 55-25 win over Pius X (12-2) Friday night at Andrew S. Leh Stadium in a PIAA Class A quarterfinal game. With the win Southern Columbia awaits the winner of today’s game between […]

“Greatest show on turf” in the Lehigh Valley

Lately I have seen some high-powered offenses in the Lehigh Valley. I was thinking who has the best offense on turf in the Lehigh Valley?  Is it Allentown Central Catholic or Nazareth Area? You can make a good argument for both teams this season. I will break down both teams and you can decide who […]

Southern Tops Old Forge in a Thriller

SHAMOKIN, PA: It was a mild night weather-wise at Kemp Memorial Stadium, but the opening round of PIAA State Playoff action was anything but mild. Six-time State Champion, Southern Columbia, was looking to find their way back to Hershey after a four year dry spell, while the visiting Blue Devils of Old Forge were looking […]

The best QB/receiver combo of all-time

In District 11 it can be said that Brendan Nosovitch to Kevin Gulyas is one of the greatest combos Pennsylvannia has ever seen. Nosovitch has thrown for 8,173 yards in his career and most of that has gone to Gulyas who has 3,714 yards receiving.

Who do you think are the best QB/receiver combos in Pennsylvania history?

High Scoring Dawgs Win Eastern Conference

For the tenth time in school history, the Berwick Bulldogs have been crowned Eastern Conference champions after their high scoring affair with Southern Lehigh, 57-46. In the opening twenty-four minutes, Southern led 20-18 at intermission. As the Spartan band played their melodious tunes during halftime, Coach Gary Campbell of Berwick made adjustments and those adjustments […]

Chesapeake Bowl

The CHESAPEAKE BOWL is very excited to announce that we have partnered with easternpafootball.com and westernpafootball.net.  The Chesapeake Bowl prides itself on being the premier all-star football game in the region and one of the best games nationally.  As such we feel it was important to work with organizations that share that same pride in […]

Pius X rolls, 42-14

NAZARETH – Sophomore quarterback AJ Long paced Pius X passing for four touchdowns and running for another in a 42-14 win over Williams Valley in a first round of District 11 Class A game Saturday afternoon at Andrew S. Leh Stadium. Williams Valley took the opening kick off and drove all the way down to […]

Easton wins over Freedom

EASTON – The Red Rovers scored 28 unanswered points in the second quarter in a 35-28 win over Bethlehem Freedom in the Districts 2-4-11 Class AAAA sub-regional quarterfinals Friday night at Cottingham Stadium. Freedom had the only score in the first quarter. Quarterback Brian Uliana hit Eddie Elliott for the 38-yard pass and Freedom led […]

2011 PIAA District Football Playoff Ratings Week 10

(Thanks to the PIAA websites and PAFootballNews)

District 1 Ratings

District 2 Ratings

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District 4 Ratings

District 11 Ratings

District 12 Ratings

Eastern Conference

Parkland’s “special” win over Whitehall

OREFIELD – Playoffs are a week away in District 11, but tonight’s final game felt like a playoff atmosphere Friday night. What was at stake? The winner was guaranteed a spot in the District 2-4-11 Class 4A sub-regional. Tonight, Parkland’s (8-2) special teams stood out as they scored twice in the first half and ran […]

2011 Power Rankings Week 9

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2011 Power Rankings Week 8

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Garnet Valley outlasts Springfield Delco in battle of Central League heavyweights

SPRINGFIELD: Entering Friday nights Central League contest the Springfield Cougars had a 7-0 record and had Central League title aspirations. Their opponent for this game the Garnet Valley Jaguars entered the game with a 6- record with all six of their victories coming in league play. Fans packed Springfield High School for the battle of […]

2011 Power Rankings Week 7

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LaSalle Upends Judge

Plymouth Whitemarsh, Pa., The LaSalle Explorers offensive line put on the snow tires and Tim Wade ran 29 times for 230 yards and three touchdowns as the Explorers defeated Father Judge 33-14 in a PCL AAAA conference game at Plymouth Whitemarsh high school. The defending Pa Eastern champs got on the board first when Wade […]

PIAA District Football Playoff Ratings Week 6

(Thanks to the PIAA websites and PAFootballNews)

District 1 Ratings

District 2 Ratings

District 3 Ratings

District 4 Ratings

District 11 Ratings

District 12 Ratings

Roman Puts Pedal to Metal with win over Judge

Philadelphia, Pa., Marcus Kelly’s ground show and a very stingy defense propelled the Roman Catholic Cahilittes to a 35-14 win over Father Judge in a AAAA Philadelphia Catholic League game at Charles Martin stadium. The Cahilittes rebounded after their close 21-19 conference opening loss to LaSalle last week. Their big play capability by multiple players […]

Random Thoughts: Mid-Season report

It is hard to believe we are half way through the regular season.  Before we get started on this topic I need to vent a little about a topic in District 11. Up in the slate belt area in District 11 you have Bangor (5-0), Pen Argyl (5-0) and Pius X (5-0). Bangor and Pen […]

Southern Nips Lewisburg in Final Minute

LEWISBURG, PA: If this game of high school football was not a barn-burner, then you’ll likely never see one. It had a bit of everything for the football fan: Big break-away plays; Long, well executed drives; Defensive stands; Seven lead changes (Yes, I said “seven”); A last minute touchdown; And a game deciding field-goal attempt. […]

Funkster’s Fab 40 Statewide Rankings – Week 4

  The installements of Funkster’s Fab 40 statewide rankings following Weeks 1-16 include the team, geographic district, overall season record and the previous week’s result. Teams listed as honorable mentions are arranged in numerical order by geographic district. To save space, team records for those listed as honorable mentions are not published.     AAAA: 1. […]

Nominate your Player and Team of the Week: Week 4

EasternPAFootball.com Big and Small School “Player/team of the Week” award. EasternPAFootball.com player/team of the week award recognizes High School Football players/teams each week. Players/teams are nominated by coaches, parents and teammates each week. Each week we will pick a Team/Player of the week. Who are your team/player of the week? Nominate your player and team […]

Whitehall runs past Liberty

BETHLEHEM – Whitehall used a potent running attack led by Andrew Harris and Nick Shafnsky on a rainy Friday night at BASD Stadium. The Zephyrs move to 4-0 in a 35-12 win over Liberty. After a scoreless first quarter, Whitehall put together a 10-play, 75-yard drive, which ended in a Tanner Madouse four-yard score with […]

2011 Power Rankings Week 3

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LaSalle Shuts Down West Catholic

Wyndmoor, Pa., The LaSalle Explorers (D12, AAA, PCL) used a suffocating run defense and Senior quarterback Matt Magarity’s two touchdown passes to wear down last year’s AA state champion West Catholic to the tune of a 24-0 whitewash at Springfield Montco. The Explorers rebounded after losing last week to New Jersey power Bergan Catholic 41-17. […]

Funkster’s Fab 40 Statewide Rankings – Week 2

The installements of Funkster’s Fab 40 statewide rankings following Weeks 1-16 include the team, geographic district, overall season record and the previous week’s result. Teams listed as honorable mentions are arranged in numerical order by geographic district. To save space, team records for those listed as honorable mentions are not published. AAAA: 1. Pittsburgh Central […]