By Jack McCaffery There would be hospital visits and follow-ups, x-rays and more x-rays, hope, recommendations and warnings. All AJ Glavicic knew was that at some point, there would be only one way to know if he still had a high school football career. He would listen to his heart. Glavicic is a Strath Haven… Read More
Springfield, Strath Haven matchup a throwback treat
By Matt Smith The first meeting between Springfield and Strath Haven was Sept. 1. It feels like forever ago. It was the first Central League contest in what would become a shared championship journey. In Week 2, both teams were in the process of figuring out who they would become. The defensive slugfest wasn’t decided… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Springfield semi-final playoff
By Brian Carroll “It’s really tough to beat the same team twice in a year.” Whether it be at the youth, high school, college, or professional level, football fans have heard this repeated over and over for decades. The challenges of a rematch (for both teams) just weeks apart are significant, yet recent results amongst… Read More
James Fisher’s big plays help Strath Haven survive Upper Dublin’s challenge
By Matthew DeGeorge James Fisher went into the locker room Friday night with four carries to his name in the first half of Strath Haven’s District 1 Class 5A quarterfinal. The senior all-purpose star, though, knew it would only take one to get back on track and get the Panthers into a district semifinal. Fisher’s… Read More
Matt Smith’s Football Friday Predictions
By Matt Smith Upper Dublin at Strath Haven, 7 >> The No. 2 Panthers (10-1) ran for 414 yards (9.6 yards per carry) and six touchdowns in their 42-7 rout of No. 15 Great Valley. Shane Green led the way with 134 yards and two scores and James Fisher contributed 106 yards and a pair… Read More
Jake Kitchen – PHL17 Student Athlete of the Week
Last week Coach Clancy was the Eagles high school Coach of the Week and this week the PHL 17 Student Athlete of the Week is our own Jake Kitchin! Link: PHL 17 Student Athlete of the Week
The 50 Yardline – Week 12 – Upper Dublin
By Brian Carroll As stated, many times in this column over the past few seasons, the Strath Haven Panthers’ ongoing football goal seems simple: “Just get better every week.” Head Coach Kevin Clancy has been at the helm since 1991, so certainly understands that idea sometimes results in winning football games, and sometimes not. With… Read More
Strath Haven to face #7 seed Upper Dublin in Quarter-Final Round
Matt Smith’s Friday night playoff pics
By Matt Smith Great Valley at Strath Haven, 7 >> The No. 2 Panthers (9-1) won the district title in 2021 and advanced to the semifinals a year ago. The Central League co-champions will continue to lean heavily on their three-headed monster at running back – James Fisher, Shane Green and Marco Kaufman. The 15th-seeded… Read More
Coach of the Week: Kevin Clancy, Strath Haven High School
By Philadelphiaeagles.com The players, the staff, and the administration are what drive Strath Haven High School Head Coach Kevin Clancy, who is finishing his 39th season as a coach in the Philadelphia area. “All the right ingredients have come together,” Clancy said. Clancy started his coaching career as an assistant at Archbishop Carroll right after… Read More
