By Mike Mayer, Webmaster The Strath Haven Panthers finished their 10-game regular season run at 9-1 as they handily beat the struggling (1-9) Harry S Truman Tigers, 42-6 in Levittown last Friday night. The Panther defense was overwhelming holding the Tigers to only 54 yards on the ground and 144 in the air while forcing… Read More
Freshman defeat Haverford, move to 6-2
By Coach Dan Mulhern The Haven freshman team beat visiting Haverford 46-18 to improve to 6-2 on the season. Multiple players scored touchdowns or converted two point conversions on the day. The kick off team was the highlight of the day with Christian DeShields kicking the ball deep and the kickoff team tackling the best… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Week 10 – Harry S Truman
By Brian Carroll “Making mistakes simply means you are learning faster. ” ― Weston H. Agor After suffering their first defeat of the 2023 season in frustrating fashion two weeks ago, the Strath Haven football team had little time to wallow in a missed opportunity to win the Central League outright and nail down the… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Haverford – Week 9
By Brian Carroll To the casual, unbiased observer, one look at last week’s 23-20 final score between Marple Newtown and Strath Haven and could assume correctly, “Good football game!” Oh, but if it were only that simple… A statement that short downplays the enormous displays of talent, the stunning swings in momentum, and ultimately the… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Marple Newtown – Week 8
By Brian Carroll For longtime fans of the Strath Haven football program, a familiarity with winning streaks has been common, yet not one to take for granted. The 94-game winning streak in District 1 from 1996 into early 2004 is a state record that still stands, and the Panthers have enjoyed several significant, albeit shorter,… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Garnet Valley – Week 7
‘ By Brian Carroll Taking nothing away from the massive preparation and effort that has gone into the first six weeks of the 2023 football season, Week 7 of the Central League schedule has had a game circled for months. After Strath Haven and Garnet Valley did not meet in 2022 and both ran… Read More
Freshman suffer defeat against UD
By Coach Dan Mulhern The freshman team lost today to a very talented Upper Darby team, 14-6. The Panthers were down 14-0 at the half and made an incredible effort to get back into the game. Van Joyner, Jake Plunkett and Kasey Hudson ran the ball well all day. Defense was lead by middle linebacker… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Week 6 – Radnor
By Brian Carroll As the old saying goes, time flies when you are having fun. And just like that, with the Strath Haven Panthers undefeated through five weeks, the 2023 regular season is half finished. A methodical demolition of Interboro in Week 1 and last week’s steady, defensively sound victory over Upper Darby bookend three… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Upper Darby – Week 5
By Brian Carroll Since Head Coach Kevin Clancy arrived in 1991, one of the most impressive aspects of the Strath Haven football program has been its consistency. Whether it is the Wing-T style offense, the aggressive but disciplined defense, or the fact that they have won Central League and District 1 titles in… Read More
The 50 Yardline – Week 4 – Penncrest
By Brian Carroll By the time Strath Haven’s third football game of the season concluded last Friday night, the broadcast team at www.havenfootball.net was looking for somewhere to sit down. A furious, fourth quarter comeback by the Panthers left players, coaches, and fans alike drained and exhilarated, as Haven erased a two-touchdown deficit… Read More
