District XI Soccer: October 28 Results and October 29 Semifinal Schedule

Tamaqua’s girls and Pine Grove’s boys and girls teams fell in District XI Class 2A soccer playoff action Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

Tri-County Youth Football Playoff Results; Semifinals Set for This Weekend

The Tri-County Youth Football League’s semifinal matchups are set following the 2026 wild card playoff round. Games will be played Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1, at Ashland, Blue Mountain and Lehighton.

The top four seeds advanced in the A-team bracket, while No. 5 Pottsville defeated No. 4 Panther Valley to join Lehighton, Schuylkill Haven and Mahanoy in the B-team semifinals.

District XI Soccer Results and October 28–29 Playoff Schedule

North Schuylkill’s boys and girls teams, along with the Schuylkill Haven and Tri-Valley boys, earned District XI soccer playoff victories Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

North Schuylkill’s boys defeated Lehighton 4–0, while the girls beat Pleasant Valley 8–1. Schuylkill Haven defeated Salem Christian 3–1, and Tri-Valley topped Notre Dame East Stroudsburg 6–1. Pottsville’s boys and girls teams each lost 2–1.

District XI Volleyball Results and Upcoming Schedule for Schuylkill County Teams

Shenandoah Valley, Mahanoy Area and Panther Valley earned District XI volleyball playoff victories Tuesday, October 27, 2026, while Blue Mountain fell to Notre Dame GP.

Shenandoah Valley swept Williams Valley, and Mahanoy Area swept Tamaqua. Panther Valley defeated Saucon Valley in four sets, while Notre Dame GP defeated Blue Mountain in four sets.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 10 Schedule

The final week of the 2026 high school football regular season features eight games involving Schuylkill County teams, including Shenandoah Valley at Mahanoy Area and Tri-Valley at Williams Valley.

Blue Mountain and Williams Valley enter Week 10 with matching 8–1 records. The Eagles will host Lansdale Catholic, while the Vikings welcome Tri-Valley.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 9 Scores

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 9 Scores

Friday, October 23, 2026

Matchup	Score
Mahanoy Area Marian Catholic	24 21
Schuylkill Haven Minersville	42 29
Panther Valley Pine Grove	27 20
Pottsville North Schuylkill	32 21
Tamaqua Selinsgrove	27 18
Tri-Valley Nativity BVM	41 0
Blue Mountain Shamokin	34 14

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Matchup	Score
Williams Valley Shenandoah Valley	42 28

Tri-County Youth Football: Week 9 Scores, Final Standings and Wild Card Schedule

The Tri-County Youth Football League has completed its 2026 regular season, with Ashland’s A-team and the Schuylkill Haven and Lehighton B-teams finishing unbeaten as the league prepares for the Week 10 Wild Card playoffs.

The Wild Card round is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, at fields in Ashland, Blue Mountain, Lehighton and Jim Thorpe.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 9 Schedule: October 23–24

Eight Schuylkill County-area high school football games are scheduled for Week 9 of the 2026 season, with seven matchups Friday, October 23, and one Saturday, October 24.

Friday’s schedule includes undefeated Shamokin visiting Blue Mountain and North Schuylkill traveling to Pottsville. Williams Valley visits Shenandoah Valley on Saturday for a 1 p.m. kickoff.

Blue Mountain, Pine Grove Area Advance to Schuylkill League Boys’ Soccer Final

Blue Mountain and Pine Grove Area will meet for the 2026 Schuylkill League boys’ soccer championship after earning semifinal victories Monday, October 19, at North Schuylkill.

Blue Mountain defeated North Schuylkill, 3–1, while Pine Grove Area edged Minersville, 4–3. The boys’ championship is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, at 5 p.m. at North Schuylkill.

Pine Grove Area, Panther Valley Advance to Schuylkill League Volleyball Semifinals

Pine Grove Area and Panther Valley advanced to the Schuylkill League volleyball semifinals with quarterfinal victories Monday, October 19, 2026, at Minersville.

Pine Grove Area defeated Marian Catholic in five sets, 3–2, to earn a matchup with Division 1 champion Pottsville. Panther Valley swept Nativity BVM, 3–0, to advance against Division 2 champion Tri-Valley.

Schuylkill Haven Senior Lydia Hartz Celebrates 500 Career Assists

Schuylkill Haven Area senior Lydia Hartz has surpassed 500 career assists, adding a milestone to her final season with the Lady Canes volleyball team.

The team recognized Hartz following its Thursday, October 15, 2026, match against Weatherly, reporting her career total at 520 assists.

Schuylkill Haven Climbs to No. 3 in Week 8 Power Rankings

Blue Mountain remains No. 1 in the Skook News Schuylkill County Football Power 5 after Week 8 of the 2026 season, while Schuylkill Haven and Pottsville move up following victories.

All five teams remain in the rankings. Williams Valley holds the second position, Schuylkill Haven climbs to third, Pottsville moves to fourth and Tri-Valley drops to fifth.

2026 Schuylkill League Soccer Quarterfinal Playoff Results

North Schuylkill advanced in both the boys’ and girls’ brackets as the 2026 Schuylkill League soccer playoffs opened Saturday, October 17. Pine Grove Area’s boys and Minersville’s girls also earned quarterfinal victories.

The boys’ semifinals are scheduled for Monday, October 19, followed by the girls’ semifinals Tuesday, October 20. North Schuylkill will host the semifinals and both championship matches on Thursday, October 22.

Nativity BVM’s Finley McNamara Surpasses 500 Career Volleyball Kills

Nativity BVM’s Finley McNamara surpassed 500 career kills Thursday, October 15, 2026, reaching the milestone during the team’s Schuylkill League volleyball match against Tri-Valley.

McNamara finished with 16 kills, 11 digs and three blocks as Nativity fell to Tri-Valley in four sets, 25-13, 28-26, 23-25, 25-21.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 8 Scores

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 8 Scores

Friday, October 16, 2026

Matchup	Score
Minersville Area Mahanoy Area	14 6
Shenandoah Valley Nativity BVM	28 12
Blue Mountain North Schuylkill	49 10
Pottsville Pine Grove	61 14
Schuylkill Haven Tri-Valley	39 24
Tamaqua Panther Valley	38 7
Williams Valley Marian Catholic	42 20

2026 Schuylkill League Volleyball Playoff Schedule and Final Standings

Six teams will compete for the 2026 Schuylkill League volleyball championship when the playoffs begin Monday, October 19, at Minersville.

Pottsville and Tri-Valley enter the tournament as division champions after both finished league play with perfect 14-0 records. Both teams receive byes into Tuesday’s semifinals at Martz Hall.

2026 Schuylkill League Soccer Playoff Schedule and Final Standings

The road to the Schuylkill League soccer championships begins Saturday, October 17, 2026, with four quarterfinal matches at North Schuylkill.

The boys' bracket opens with Pine Grove Area facing Schuylkill Haven and Tri-Valley meeting North Schuylkill. In the girls' quarterfinals, North Schuylkill takes on Tri-Valley, while Minersville faces Tamaqua.

All Saturday start times remain to be announced, and the game order is tentative. North Schuylkill will host every round of both tournaments.

Tri-County Youth Football League Week 8 Scores and Week 9 Schedule

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY — Week 8 of the 2026 Tri-County Youth Football League season featured five matchups at the A-team and B-team levels.

Freeland, Minersville, Tamaqua, Ashland and Jim Thorpe earned A-team victories. Schuylkill Haven, Shenandoah, Panther Valley, Pottsville and Jim Thorpe recorded B-team wins.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 8 Schedule: October 16, 2026

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY — Seven Schuylkill County-area high school football games are scheduled for Week 8 of the 2026 season on Friday, October 16, 2026.

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 7 Scores

 

Schuylkill County High School Football Week 7 Scores