Monthly Archives: August 2009

In addition to the 12 former YAIAA football players that now play for Lebanon Valley College, no less than 30 other area athletes are on Flying Dutchmen teams. They are listed by sports (and high schools). Men’s track: Ronny Acosta (William Penn), … Continue reading →

After introducing the first eight players from the YAIAA on the Lebanon Valley College football team, it’s time to meet the final four. No. 57 Jason Sneeringer, South Western: The junior was a standout last season, earning all-MAC second team … Continue reading →

Let’s take a look at four more YAIAA alumni that are a part of the 2009 Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen football team. No. 12 Colt Zarilla, Dover: Another multi-sport standout, the sophomore Zarilla will compete with incumbent Caleb Fick for … Continue reading →

In today’s fourth installment of the series on Lebanon Valley College football, we will take a look at four of the 12 current LVC players who came from the YAIAA. No. 1 Nic Shirey, Hanover: The 6-foot, 182-pound junior was … Continue reading →

Lebanon Valley football is having success recruiting in the YAIAA for a few reasons, but the most prevalent one is likely Lou Orndorff. Orndorff is a former coach at both West York and Dallastown. He rejoined the Flying Dutchmen staff … Continue reading →

In today’s Part 2 of this blog series on Lebanon Valley College football, learn how the school fielding a junior varsity team has worked out well.. The squad, which plays a five-game schedule and went 5-0 in 2008, is a … Continue reading →

With high school football now in the thick of preseason two-a-day practices, I thought it would be fun to take a look at college football, more to the point — Division III college football. Probably one of the most interesting … Continue reading →

Recently we compiled a list of YAIAA football players who are listed on PSAC football rosters. However, we missed three players who are freshman at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. West York grads Blaine Fissel and Nate Jacobs are at the … Continue reading →

While doing a story on Division III recruiting recently, I spoke with York College men’s basketball coach Jeff Gamber and one of the topics that came up was the number of shootout and showcase events that high school athletes attend … Continue reading →

Former Susquehannock boys soccer star Jesse Derksen is returning to the area for college. Derksen (in yellow, below) set a PIAA record with 50 career shutouts while playing for the Warriors.   He has transferred to York College and will compete for the … Continue reading →