HS Football: Big plays carry Lehighton past Palmerton By Leroy Boyer· September 13, 2025·PALMERTON — Explosive plays can swing momentum quickly. Every football team has a percentage of explosive plays it wants to hit each…
HS Football: Area statistical leaders through Week 3 By Leroy Boyer· September 11, 2025·2025 Area High School Football Stat Leaders (Through Week 3 games) RUSHING Car Yds TDs Luke Miller, North Schuylkill 50 520 6…
HS Football: Week 4 preview, Raiders, Olympians kick off 3-day weekend tonight By Leroy Boyer· September 11, 2025·Everyone loves a three-day weekend. Schuylkill County football fans get one starting tonight. Week 4 of the local high school football schedule…
HS Football: Southern Lehigh edges Lehighton By Pat Matsinko· September 5, 2025·LEHIGHTON — Lehighton left little doubt about its fight Friday night. The Indians stood toe to toe with defending District 11 Class…
HS Football: Area Statistical Leaders through Week 2 By Leroy Boyer· September 4, 2025·Here’s a look at the area’s high school football statistical leaders through Week 2: 2025 Area High School Football Stat Leaders…
HS Football: Big 2nd quarter lifts Lehighton past Bangor By Rod Heckman· August 29, 2025·BANGOR — After a slow start that netted just a field goal, Lehighton unleashed a barrage of big plays and quick scoring…
HS Football: Turnover fuels Northern Lehigh pasts Lehighton By Brad Hurley· August 23, 2025·LEHIGHTON — Taking advantage of the other team’s miscues is always key to coming away with a victory. On Friday night, Northern…
HS Football: Lehighton looks to build off late-season momentum By Leroy Boyer· August 21, 2025·Momentum. It’s a term that’s used often in sports when a team or athlete has stretches of success and continues to build…
HS Football: Colonial League holds preseason Media Day By Leroy Boyer· August 6, 2025·PEN ARGYL — It was a different venue, but the atmosphere was the same. It was time for the Colonial League schools…
Boyer’s Bulletin: Reviewing a wild district playoff weekend By Leroy Boyer· November 11, 2024·Only two teams remain. Schuylkill Haven and Williams Valley were the only local football teams to survive the Week 12 playoff slate,…
District 11 Football: Pottsville, Lehighton look to continue playoff runs in Class 4A semifinals By Bob Lipsky· November 7, 2024·One semifinal will be a rematch. The other will feature an upstart coming off a major upset. When the District 11 Class…
Area HS football statistical leaders through Week 10 By Leroy Boyer· November 1, 2024·2024 Area High School Football Statistical Leaders After Week 10 (Statistics do not include Thursday’s games) RUSHING Car Yds TDs Niko…
District 11 Class 4A Quarterfinal: Lehighton stuns Blue Mountain By Doyle Dietz· November 1, 2024·ORWIGSBURG – A touchdown pass from quarterback Jayse Lawrence to wide receiver Joe Roth and a two-point conversion pass to Caden Meek…
4 local teams to open District 11 4A playoffs By Bob Lipsky· October 31, 2024·Blue Mountain crushed Lehighton 55-14 in Week 7 on Oct. 4. Southern Lehigh routed Jim Thorpe 56-12 in Week 6 on Sept.…
Explosive runs propel Lehighton over Jim Thorpe By Brad Hurley· October 26, 2024·LEHIGHTON — Line up, dig in and run the football. That was the game plan for Lehighton coming into its match-up with…
North Schuylkill runs past Lehighton By Bob Lipsky· October 18, 2024·FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — How about this for a tone-setter. On the first play from scrimmage, North Schuylkill’s Luke Miller swept around right…
Boyer’s Bulletin: Week 9 slate features small-school showdowns By Leroy Boyer· October 18, 2024·The 13th annual Clash of 61 rivalry game between Blue Mountain and Pottsville headlines Week 9 of the local high school football…
Lehighton gets ‘total team effort,’ stuns Tamaqua By Brad Hurley· October 12, 2024·LEHIGHTON — Sometimes it just clicks and it all comes together. For Lehighton, that was certainly the case Friday against Tamaqua. From…