RECAP: Lackawanna Football Conference (Dec. 01-02)
As another season winds down, and another state championship is on the horizon. At this time I would like to recognize some outstanding teams from District 2 with a congratulatory acknowledgment. The Dallas Mountaineers are heading to the P.I.A.A “AAAA” State Championship game. Job well done in double overtime beating heavily favored Bishop McDevitt Other […]
RECAP: Lackawanna Football Conference (Nov. 24-25)
Northwestern Lehigh was dominant over Scranton Prep in the AAA State quarterfinal. Much like last week, Scranton Prep’s offense started strong, then struggled. Only this time there weren’t any dramatic fourth-quarter rallies. Dalton Clymer carried 30 times for 115 yards and three touchdowns as host Northwestern, Lehigh rolled to a 27-6 victory over the Cavaliers. […]
RECAP: Lackawanna Football Conference (Nov. 17-18)
Lackawanna football teams impress moving forward into state playoffs. LIONS PRIDE Lackawanna Trail District 2 “A” Champion (13-0) and ranked #2 in the State football rankings for class “A” Overpowers Minersville the District 11 Class “A” Champion. On Lukas Gumble’s first four carries, he didn’t gain too many positive yards. Then he struck. With a […]
RECAP: Lackawanna Football Conference (Nov. 09-11)
On Saturday afternoon at Dunmore high school, utilizing a plethora of talent from around the region, the Scranton Prep Cavaliers claimed their third straight District 2 AAA championship over a depleted Western Wayne squad that didn’t have powerhouse running back Josh Vinton available for the game because of a concussion, who also was a defensive […]
RECAP: Lackawanna Football Conference (Nov. 02-04)
Lackawanna Trail and Delaware Valley are the Premier teams in D-2 as the rest follow their lead. Lackawanna Trail won their 12th District 2 Class A championship and 13th all-time. Trail beat Old Forge for the title. Top-seeded Lackawanna Trail continued its outstanding run with a 40-0 thumping of OF On Friday night. The Lions […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference (Oct. 26-28)
Champions were crowned in the Lackawanna football conference LFC Division 1 (7-3) Delaware Valley Note: DV’s 3 losses were all out of the LFC region LFC Division 2 Dunmore ( 8-2 ) LFC Division 3 Lackawanna Trail ( 10-0 ) Delaware Valley at Abington Heights Clarks Summit – After 3 weeks, Delaware Valley didn’t have […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference (Oct. 21-22)
The end of the regular season is coming near, and the stage is set for the two perennial powerhouses to have a much anticipated hard fought old style Smash Mouth football game, Just like the old big 11 days. The Scranton prep Cavaliers and the Valley View Cougars both have a common foe that being […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference
At Lackawanna Trail success runs deep, starting at the youth programs upwards to varsity level . Both the varsity and Trail youth C football programs are undefeated. As everybody knows to have a successful program it starts at the youth level upwards having a strong fan base and community, helps build structure and respect for […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference
Freshman HB Carrie’s Carbondale area to Big win At Dunmore – Holy Cross Anthony Prince rushes for 256 yards and 3 TDs touchdowns , Prince drenched with mud and grass stains all over his uniform along with everybody else on this muddy swampy day did more than his share of workload shuffling through the slop […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference
Valley View / Lackawanna Trail is still kings of the LFC jungle, both are the only two undefeated teams left in the Lackawanna Football Conference at 6-0. At Clark’s Summit (aka the pit) Facing a 14-7 halftime deficit to the bruising Abington Heights Comets, the Cougars came out ready to Preserve their undefeated record. Head […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference
Things are heating up halfway through the season, as Delaware Valley proves its supremacy over Scranton Prep, 31-27 At Dunmore up against the 4th and long and one yard to go at his team’s 19-yard line also protecting a four-point lead in the final two minutes of play, Delaware Valley coach Keith Olsommer heard what […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference
Most impressive starts of the year! The Comets beat a very solid Western Wayne squad Abington Heights 34 Western Wayne 14 Dallas 56 West Scranton 20 Valley View. 14 North Pocono 7 Dunmore 20 Riverside 16 Lackawanna Trail 39 Honesdale 13 Mid Valley 41 Old Forge 14 Holy Cross 7 Montrose 6 Tunkhannock 25 Carbondale […]
Recap: Lackawanna Football Conference
R.I.P ( Mom ) Joyce Demming 4-5-40/ 9-4-23 Longtime Lakeland Chiefs football Supporter 1970’s to 2023 LAKELAND AND OLD FORGE BOTH SHARE A COMMON GROUND, BOTH SCHOOLS ARE RICH IN CHAMPIONSHIP TRADITION . AND THIS YEAR BOTH ARE BIT BY THE SAME GRADUATION BUG ! AT : LAKELAND The Riverside Vikings reeling from last week’s […]
RECAP : Lackawanna Football Conference – Week 2
MID VALLEY STUNS SCRANTON TIMES 5TH RANKED RIVERSIDE VIKINGS. Football is a team sport and a team they were from beginning to end. Mid Valley believed in each other and their coaches one of those team members was Victor Holt who kept making huge plays for his Spartans that ultimately impacted the outcome of the […]
RECAP: Lackawanna Football Conference
FRIDAY NIGHT Riverside held off a spicy hot West Scranton team, both squads were well-coached. RIVERSIDE 47 WEST SCRANTON 39 At VALLEY VIEW first-time Head Coach Scot Wasilchak and his Cougars made a statement! And it was clear, Just win baby! The Cougars avenged a loss to Crestwood in the district final and in the […]
