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High school football predictions for Week 6: Our picks are in midseason form
In theory, our high school football predictions should become more accurate as teams provide more and more evidence of their quality. We’ll see how that works in practice ... Here are predictions for the entire local slate of gridiron action. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Friday Night Football Preview: Hillsborough Travels to Phillipsburg
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - It’s not often that somebody punches the Phillipsburg High School football team in the face like Ridge did last week in the Red Devils 28-21 victory.Usually, it’s the Stateliners with the constant jabs before eventually knocking the opponent out. Both lines dominated for the Red Devils as it held P’burg to 78 rushing yards. That’s the least the Stateliners have gained in the last five seasons spanning 47 games.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERNot since a 7-0 loss to Wayne Valley in a 2019 sectional semifinal loss have the...
Lehigh Valley sports scores and a look at Friday’s schedule
Today’s Lehigh Valley sports schedule and last night’s scores. To report your school’s scores and stats, please complete this SPORTS SCORES FORM FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE Football Bethlehem Catholic at Pocono Mountain East, 7 p.m. Stroudsburg at Easton, 7 p.m. Freedom at East Stroudsburg South, 7 p.m. Liberty at East Stroudsburg North, 7 p.m. Pleasant Valley at Nazareth, 7 p.m. Blue Mountain at ...
High school football weekly honors for Sept. 24: Celebrating the players who refused to lose
There were several dramatic or streak-ending victories during last week’s high school football action. Here are the players who rose to the occasion, including our overall lehighvalleylive.com Football Player of the Week. N.J. Defensive Star of the Week. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Jaxson Rand Named Honorary Captain for Phillipsburg v. Hillsborough Football Game Honoring His Brave Fight Against Cancer
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The Phillipsburg School District is proud to announce that seven-year-old Jaxson Rand will serve as the honorary captain at the upcoming Stateliners football game at Maloney Stadium this Friday night. Jaxson, whose courage and resilience have inspired the entire community, is currently battling Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), a rare and aggressive brain tumor.Known for his love of sports, Jaxson has captured the hearts of teachers, coaches, and friends alike with his bright smile and determination. His journey began when a simple ear infection turned into the devastating discovery of a brain tumor....
High school football stats leaders for Sept. 24
Here are the high school football statistical leaders after Week 5. The numbers are based on what’s reported to lehighvalleylive.com. Corrections or additions can be sent to kcraig@lehighvalleylive.com. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By...
Phillipsburg’s Scerbo Jr. doesn’t need the ball to make a difference on football field
Everybody can see what Matt Scerbo Jr. can do when he has the football. The Phillipsburg senior is one of the most dangerous wide receivers and kick return men in the state. Division I football programs are chasing after him. He’s added cornerback to his repertoire this season, too.
IRON STRONG Athlete of the Week: Matthew Scerbo Jr.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Senior wide receiver and three-year starter Matthew Scerbo Jr. broke one all-time Phillipsburg High School football record and tied another when the Stateliners fell to host Ridge, 28-21, on Friday night after catching three passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns in the game.He broke Mike Lelko’s record for career receptions and now has 95 on his trek to become the school’s first 100-catch receiver. His two TDs tied Jim Clymer’s record of 17 and he’s 263 yards away from Clymer for most receiving yards.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET...
Girls volleyball rankings for Sept. 25: Changes everywhere but the top
Allentown Central Catholic and Southern Lehigh continue to lead the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference and Colonial League, respectively, with unbeaten records. Those programs are secure at the top of the girls volleyball rankings but there is plenty of movement underneath. If you purchase a product or register for an account through...
Phillipsburg High School to Host Lehigh Valley NCAA Information Night on October 23
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - At the September 23, 2024, Phillipsburg Board of Education meeting, school leaders received approval to host an NCAA Information Night on October 23, 2024, at the Phillipsburg High School auditorium. Organized by Principal Kyle Rovi, Assistant Principals Edison Torres, Angela Nassi, and Ryan Ditze, along with Athletic Director Kyle Fleming, the event will feature Jantzen Raymond, a representative from NCAA headquarters in Indianapolis, IN.The event is open to students and families from seven Lehigh Valley school districts, with Mr. Raymond providing insights on the NCAA recruitment process, college athletics expectations, and eligibility requirements. Hosted in collaboration with AthLife, this informative night aims to guide aspiring student-athletes through the complexities of collegiate sports. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Colonial-Schuylkill Week 5 stat heroes: Catasauqua football learned a lesson
Notre Dame-Green Pond’s first three possessions Friday night ended with touchdowns. Catasauqua’s first three series ended with an unsuccessful fake punt, a turnover and a punt. The Crusaders led 21-0 late in the first quarter on their way to a 63-7 victory. What bothered Rough Riders coach Joe Henrich most about the early deficit was the players’ response to the situation. “I was not happy in ...
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