Archive for October, 2006

Marian Catholic 21
Jim Thorpe 14
Game Photos
Principal Lesisko Game Photos
Marian outlasts Jim Thorpe to force a 3-way tie for the lead in the Anthracite Football League. Both teams fought extremely hard in a driving rain in front af a huge homecoming crowd at Jim Thorpe. The Red Swarm defense allowed only 50 yards rushing and forced […]

Friday 10/27-Tonight’s game against Marian Catholic has been moved up to 6pm to avoid rain.

Welcome to a new feature on the Olympian Football website. This week Jacob & William preview the Anthracite League championship game.

The Marian Colts enter Friday’s game ranked 9th in the state by the Harrisburg Patriot News in single A. The Colts will be fired up after suffering their first loss of the season last […]

“RED OUT” the Colts this Friday!
The Olympians return home after 3 games on the road. The 8-0 Olympians host the 7-1 Marian Colts on Friday October 27th at 7pm. A win by the Olympians will secure the Anthracite League Championship for Jim Thorpe. Come early and wear red to show your support!

Olympians Crush ‘Canes

Jim Thorpe 31
Schuylkill Haven 6
The Jim Thorpe offense looked sluggish to start the game and the first quarter ended in a scoreless tie. The game did not remain close for much longer. The Olympian offense got a spark when Corey Cinicola completed a 36 yd pass to Craig Zurn. Just a few plays later, Phil […]

Jim Thorpe 38
Pocono Mountain West 28
Pictures from the game.
Jim Thorpe improves record to 7-0.
Jim Thorpe jumped out to an early 14-0 lead Friday on rushing TDs by Phil Redline and Scott McGonigal. The Panthers dominated the remainder of the half scoring 21 points. PMW quarterback Jon Mangual had a tremendous game throwing for 216 yards […]

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Minersville 20
Jim Thorpe 7
The loss drops the Olympian JVs to 3-2 on the season. JT fumbled the first snap of the game and 1 play later Minersville grabbed a 6-0 lead on a 25yd touchdown pass. Later in the first quarter Tony Mistretta would score the only Thorpe TD on a 35yd run. Andrew Watterson […]

Shenandoah 30
Jim Thorpe 20 The Olympian JVs fell to Shenandoah 30-20 on Monday. The Devils hit several big plays and took advantage of poor JT tackling to come away with the victory. Jim Thorpe failed to convert a 4th and 1 on their first possession. Shenandoah connected on a halfback pass on their […]

Olympians dismantle Battlin Miners upping their record to a perfect 6-0. Through most of the first 2 quarters, the Olympian offense controlled the ball driving for 2 scores and a 14-0 lead. Between the 2 scoring drives, Kyle Porembo halted a Minersville drive with a 3rd down interception.
With under 3 minutes remaining in the half, […]