Cody Elementary. Contact/Follow us@HawkeyesWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes, and opinions. East Stroudsburg South mostly overcame adversity to build a 4-1 record. Prior to landing at U.N.I, Arnold was a multi-sport standout at North Scott High School (1997-2000), where he excelled in football, basketball and baseball. Running back/linebacker Rusty VanWetzinga recently committed to Division II power Northwest Missouri State. Defensive end Andrew DePaepe is heading to Michigan State. They brought a lot of heat, a lot of pressure, their defensive coordinator obviously knew how to stop us, but we still shouldve done better, Smith said. Please check your email for a confirmation. Pleasant Valley's Ryan Doyle has three of the team's six interceptions through the opening month of the season. PV plays next Friday at 7:30 p.m. against Red Bluff. The Vikings started at their own 35-yard line and used seven plays to drive 43 yards, capping the drive with a 37-yard field goal by Lane Garner with 7 minutes and 53 seconds left in the opening quarter. That same type of agreement is what now allows Stowe and PA kids to play on the team. Northampton, on the other hand, has been nearly unstoppable. Hes got the experience now, and hes an important part of what we do, Sleeman said. Low 63F. Those are the two words everyones had on their minds the last two weeks, said Pleasant Valley captain Luke Alloway referring to last seasons loss to Foothill in the semifinals. Pocono Mountain West got off to an 0-3 start to this season, but back-to-back wins now have the Panthers on a roll. Share with us. Prairie in 1st Round Playoff Game, PV wins in OT-Takes on North Scott in Round 2, PVHS Football 2017: Important Information, QC Times: Athlete of the Week: C.J. Lyon led the team with 79.5 tackles as a sophomore last season. In nine games last winter, not even North's boys basketball team gave up 84 points. 0:30. The teams will meet for the 61st installment of the rivalry match after a 42-0 victory for PVconcluded the 2020 season and marked a turnaroundfrom three consecutive East victories. With 19 players from all three high schools in the county, the Fairfax-Lamoille team truly represents Lamoille County. Vikings running back Parker Williams began at the 15-yard line and was hit at the 12-yard line, but bounced off a defender and scored on a 15-yard run. Our offense benefits a lot from good field position.. "We're gonna have to be sharp and crisp.". Pleasant Valley took a huge step forward and now sits at 3-1. An offense capable of big plays and a shutdown defense will cause problems for any opponent. He is the first commit to Iowa's 2025 recruiting class. An away game at Northampton ended mercifully with a score of 61-8 after Northampton took a 61-0 lead into halftime. Alyssa Hertel is thecollege sports recruiting reporter for the Des Moines Register. Brett Greenwood Foundation: 'Run 3 for 30', Bulldogs pull away from Spartans in 2nd Half, Congrats to Brady Bormann: 3rd Team INA-All-State Honors, Congratulations to Brady Letney and Seth Skahill, Iowa Class 4A Playoffs: 1st Round vs. Waterloo West, Linn-Mar Downs Spartans with Three 2nd Half TD's, Pleasant Valley vs. Bettendorf Round 2For Trip to the UNI-Dome, PV Football Players Sign to Continue Football Careers, PV moves to 2-0 after 27-13 win over Linn Mar, PV to take on C.R. Monroe County's top two teams meet in the Pocono Record's Game of the Week for an EPC North showdown that could become an instant classic. The key for East will be getting first downs. Westscored just two touchdowns in its three games, Dieruff totaled three. "If we don't get through Pleasant Valley, our title hopes are gone.". P.V. Spartan Football - Google Sites Revenge tour. HANOVER Police are seeking the publics help in locating a suspect in a high-speed pursuit through the Upper Valley last month.Hanover police WEST LEBANON With berry season underway, Upper Valley farmers said their pick-your-own patches could use more sunshine to offset Junes rainy CLAREMONT The Claremont School District is seeking applicants to fill a vacant seat on the Claremont School Board for a term that expires in WHITE RIVER JUNCTION A Vermont voucher program is making it easier for low-income residents to access local foods.Through the Farm to Family Lyndon Center, Vt. Mark Palmieri, the only head football coach in Oxbow Union High history, is leaving the school to take the same position at Lyndon Institute, LI Headmaster Daren Houck announced on Friday. Total Effort . "Weve put a lot of work in to this point but weve got to continue to get better here at practice and at our assignments and at our technique and the whole deal. He previously covered sports at The Orion. Frank Piscani is the Sports Life multimedia reporter at the Pocono Record. East Stroudsburg South and Pleasant Valley enter Week 4 as the hottest teams in Monroe County with two wins apiece. Shasta punted for a fifth time on its first possession of the second half, but the Wolves defense was able to stop the Vikings offense for the first half on their possession. Four of the teams the Spartans face made the playoffs last year, including semifinalist Iowa City High. Rodriguez in particular has been vital for East, with big-play speed and the ability to cut on a dime. Foothill got the ball to open the second half and punted for a fourth time, but the Cougars got the ball back with 8:12 left in the third quarter when Benson was intercepted by safety Hudson Edwards on a deep pass intended for Snelling down the sideline. Justin Couchot covers sports for the Enterprise-Record. Since they met for the last Bucket game, PV started this season 3-1 and East has struggled to a 1-3 record. Pocono Mountain West began a win streak after a tough start. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. "Hayden Rick played sophomore quarterback last year, so he's competing for the spot," Head Coach Mark Cooley said. Makhi Wilson averaged 9.4 yards per carry and had six touchdowns. Coach Ferentz said that he doesnt know which side of the ball hes going to see me, but they wanted to offer me a scholarship. Controlling the trenches on both sides of the ball, and running it on offense, is what this Fairfax-Lamoille team is all about, Sleeman said. Jeffries and Blayne Farmer return after starting last season, and Joey VanWetzinga will also be featured on the offensive line after starting both ways for PV in the postseason against Cedar Falls. More: A dynamic duo, Mounties soccer and more: Here are last week's top fall sports performances, Power rankings: Here are the top varsity sports teams in the Poconos. Don't knowingly lie about anyone ! #GoHawks @CoachBarnett_OL @HawkeyeFootball @CoachK_Bell @rusty_j_van pic.twitter.com/zE8D7h9fSl, Joey VanWetzinga (@JVanwetzinga) June 21, 2023. "We say it's the most important game because it's the next game, but you know, there'scertainly some added fuel.". Sleeman says the goal this season is to be playing for a championship. PV fumbled the ball near midfield and the Wolves offense drove down field to the 5 yard line. McDermott returns at quarterback after rushing for a team-high 957 yards and 13 touchdowns in PV's triple-option attack. Dieruff's most recent loss came against a dramatically short-handed East Stroudsburg South, so a full-strength West certainly won't be any easier. At 3-0, Northampton is the king of the EPC North until proven otherwise. After a great camp and talk with Coach Ferentz I am beyond blessed to announce I have received my first D1 offer from THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA!! Pleasant Valley took a huge step forward and now sits at 3-1. As Rusty's eldest son attests, while the individual pieces may be there, a successful season isn't going to hinge on just one person. PV sophomore Gavin Garretson said in the two regular season games against Enterprise and Foothill, when PV lost both games, the Vikings played their opponents games, but in the playoffs the Vikings have played to their strength. Plus, his full recruiting profile below. Forest Grove Elementary. Its one touchdown on the year came after a 68-yard run from Eithen McGuire brought the Cardinals to the two-yard line. We played our game, we played how we knew we were capable of playing and we were able to upset them. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Pocono Mountain West is better than its 0-3 record suggests. "I think its a we versus me mentality right now and I think thats going to carry us a long way if we get over that hump.". Part of that success is due to solid turnout this season, as Sleeman had 31 kids come out for football, three more than in 2018. That will change in due time, but the interest hes drawn from Power 5 programs is a good indication of the upside FBS teams see in VanWetzinga. The difference is that William Allen has if at least slightly while Pocono Mountain East has not. Pleasant Valley leads the all-time series 34-26 and has won 16 Bucket games since 2000. Winds light and variable. Pleasant Valley opened the first quarter with a six-play, 78-yard drive that was capped with a 43-yard rushing touchdown by Gabe Garretson with 8 minutes and 47 second left in the first quarter. We saw a lot of activity in the weight room in the offseason, he said. Pleasant Valley football upsets Foothill to win 9th Northern Section The Vikings led 25-0 at halftime and finished the game with a 25-0 victory Friday night at Asgard Yard at Pleasant Valley High School. Even without the execution, which was mostly from Armand overthrowing Lawrence, the number of opportunities Lawrence created against a stingy Stroudsburg defenseand the play calling from West give a positive outlook on what to expect from this offense moving forward. Stout defense paves way for top-ranked Spartans - The Quad-City Times It won't be any easy game by any measure, but Liberty is beatable for Stroudsburg. The biggest question surrounding Pleasant Valley is on the offensive line, the one place where the Spartans really took a hit in graduation. 0. Overall, the roster is fairly balanced, with seven seniors, seven juniors, 10 sophomores and seven freshmen, and nearly all of the returning upperclassmen were on the 2018 team that made a run to the D-3 semifinals before falling in a close game to Poultney. In the fall, she was a Second Team EPC All-Conference selection in field hockey in the Monroe Division. Pleasant Valley presents a difficult matchup for South on both sides of the ball. . Back then the team was still just called Fairfax, although there were a few Lamoille players on the roster thanks to a member-to-member agreement between the two schools. 2395020: 08/26/22: 05:00 PM: Game: Pleasant Valley. PV sits at 2-0 after missing its opener against Parkland, and South at 2-1 with its loss coming Week 1 against Liberty. They have future collegiate players throughout the lineup. Prairie in 1st Round Playoff Game, PV wins in OT-Takes on North Scott in Round 2, PVHS Football 2017: Important Information, QC Times: Athlete of the Week: C.J. Thank you for reading! (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Pleasant Valley's Drew Geerts reaches out for a pass during a practice, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Bettendorf. The Vikings quarterbacks know that better than anyone. Senior Ryan Blass dominated with three of PV's four interceptions. Defensively, DePaepe will get plenty of attention from opposing offenses after a junior season where he had 14.5 tackles for loss and seven sacks. That group is eager to show that despite those losses, PV will still be strong up front. Player of the Game: Pocono Mountain West's Michael Lawrence wins game. Impact players:Andrew DePaepe, sr., DL; Tate Lyon, jr. RB/LB; Caden McDermott, sr., QB; Rusty VanWetzinga, sr., RB/LB, Fresh faces:William DePaepe, jr., DL; Gabe Kilstrom, jr., OL/DL; Max Smeltzer, so., TE/DL;Alex Peters, sr., OL/DL, Sept. 9: vs. Linn-Mar at Cedar Rapids Prairie. Since that time Arnold has led the strength and conditioning program for Pleasant Valley Football. West has talented skill players in running back Jaden Bowens andwide receiver Michael Lawrence players skilled enough to be Week 4 game-changers. The Cardinals missed out on a chance to win after East Stroudsburg North postponed their Week 3 game, a game where they could've jumpstarted the offense. CHICO The Pleasant Valley football team scored 14 unanswered points in the second half of the Almond Bowl on Oct. 14, and Friday night the Vikings continued that momentum into their eighth. We start every season hoping to get our seniors a home playoff game, he said. Cheerleading Cross Country Field Hockey Football Golf Marching Band Soccer Tennis Volleyball. The sophomore Benson connected with Gavin Garretson for a 28-yard passing touchdown on a pass floated across the middle, giving PV a 10-0 lead with 20 seconds left until halftime. HS Athletics > Fall Sports > Football > Sophomore. "(I'm) very glad to see him out there, after he lost last year. Threats of harming another Defense has been lights out.. South played a great game with its 36-14 win over Pleasant Valley, but its one loss is a better indicator of what to expect against Northampton. Be proactive. Hafler and East senior Eithen McGuire started inboth the win and the loss, and Burns said his players have chips on their shoulders. This site uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and to analyze traffic. "Defense is going to win championships and our offense is going to sell tickets, but I think our defense is going to carry us far this year.". Its just really different but its fun and Ive learned a lot.. Where Monroe County schools generally have fewer student-athletes than their Lehigh Valley counterparts, North has even fewer than Monroe schools. Peoples Academy: Isaac Chapin and Thomas Gilbert. Fairfax football gets a big boost from Stowe, Peoples, Lamoille Prior to that he served one season as an assistant coach on the Pleasant Valley sophomore coaching staff. Pocono Mountain West began a win streak after a tough start. Allen scored in each of its first three games, and although it gave a measly two-point performance against Pleasant Valley, scoring 12 points against both Freedom and East Stroudsburg South has to count for something. They both got a taste of what it means to win the Bucket as sophomore starters in 2019 but were unable to play in last year's loss. Reames will face a challenging Liberty defense, but expect him to be the focal point of Stroudsburg's offensive production once again. racist or sexual language. Sean Bock 95 minsVIP. The point-after-kick was missed. Social Media Advertising - Sponsored Local Content. The Cougars scored with 7:17 left in the third quarter when quarterback Davis Smith connected with Alonzo Borchert for a 50-yard touchdown, trimming the Vikings lead to 10-7. Lyndon Center, Vt. Mark Palmieri, the only head football coach in Oxbow Union High history, is leaving the school to take the same position at Lyndon Institute, LI Headmaster Daren Houck . Only halfway through the season, Stroudsburg has already experienced a wild roller-coaster. Foothill's football title hopes dashed by Pleasant Valley Foothill beats Pleasant Valley to win EAL title, take playoffs top seed Hanover police seek suspect in high-speed pursuit, Slim pickings: Little sun, too much rain slowing Upper Valley berry season, Claremont School Board accepting applications for vacant seat, Farmers market coupons available for eligible Vermont shoppers, The Upper Valley's source for news, sports, events and more, Valley News Recent Obituaries: All of Valley News's Recent Obituaries, Hanover, Claremont, postpone Fourth of July celebrations, Death of 34-year-old mother ended years spent adrift. In 2004 Arnold completed his outstanding college playing career at the University of Northern Iowa by earning All-American honors from Don Hansen's Football Gazette, 1st team all-Gateway Conference, Team Defensive MVP and Team Captain. He was a three time all-state linebacker and rushed for eight touchdowns this season. That would be the lone score for either team, as both teams defenses came out strong all night. Without senior running backs Ron Blake and Gary Welge for most of the game, South managed to keep it close, especially toward the end. For the best local Iowa news, sports, entertainment and culture coverage, subscribe to The Des Moines Register. (Rick Silva/Paradise Post), Pleasant Valley's Lucas Benson (8) gets instruction from Pleasant Valley head coach Mark Cooley in the first half of the Northern Section Division 2 championship game at Foothill High School in Palo Cedro California on November 26, 2022. PV ran behind its blockers with a rush-heavy attack in the first half, but sophomore quarterback Joseph Garcia had his first two passing touchdowns Friday night since being called up to varsity Oct. 8 due to two injuries to Vikings quarterbacks. We have good leadership this year. Elsewhere around the county, Stroudsburg will look to recover from its loss to Northampton. Pleasant Valley captain, defensive end and tight end Luke Alloway holds the Northern Section Division II championship plaque after the Vikings' 10-7 victory against Foothill on Saturday, Nov.. State . Both Saeger and Walters acknowledged this matchup will be a test for their squads. 64, an offensive lineman, takes on a defender during that game against Windsor for the Fairfax-Lamoille football team. Another Lamoille senior, John Post, transferred to the Hyde Park school from Mount Mansfield heading into this season, and hes done a good job for us on the defensive line, Sleeman said. GET ALERTS . The goal was to start the game fast. The growth was necessary, as Saeger paired young and inexperienced players with a difficult-to-learn triple option system on offense. Arnold was a 3 year starter at Defensive End for the Panthers and was a part of Two Gateway Conference Championship Teams, later reaching the semi-finals and quarterfinals of the NCAA Championships. State Champions. Information about your use of this site is shared with Google. The K-Kids will likely try to establish the run game first, but even if the Cavaliers slow down Henritzy, King can run the offense himself. The Panthers have been far from amazing, but with an opening schedule of Whitehall, Northampton and Bethlehem Catholic, wins were going to be hard to come by. Arnold is married to his wife, Krysta and they have a son, Brody. Heres a breakdown of the local players on the squad. Pleasant Valley, IA 23-24 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Videos Standings News More / Football Schedule Pleasant Valley Football Schedule Print Overall 0-0 0.00 Win % Conference 0-0 1st 5A Group 5 Home0-0 Away0-0 Neutral0-0 PF0 PA0 Streak- Are you the coach?
Seattle Public Schools Staff Login,
How Does Tax Return Affect In Citizenship Interview,
Christian Bates Batman,
Louisiana State Police Complaints,
Articles P