Pennridge Football Preview

PENNRIDGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW

Head Coach:  Jeff Hollenbach      

2013 Record:  8-4      

Key Starters Lost:  Mike Class, Micah Stutzman, Matt Pasquale, Shane Kraynik

Offensive Starters Returning: Seniors: Joe Unangst, Imeir Simmons, Zack Hockman
Hollenbach says:  “We are running the pistol Wing-T, a combination of spread and traditional Wing-T football. The running backs will be the ones most heavily used, and that includes returning starters Imeir Simmons, Joe Unangst and newcomer Matt Firuta. Fullbacks Judens Desrosiers, Ryan Gordon and Nick Hirsch will all contribute as will quarterbacks Devon Balmer and Matt Kraynik.”

Defensive Starters Returning: Seniors: Zack Hockman, Imeir Simmons, Ian Mosser, Joe Unangst, Jordan Garis, and Jr. Kurt Weist
Hollenbach says:  “Our D will be an aggressive attacking approach, led by linebackers Zack Hockman and Kurt Weist. Up front, Imeir Simmons, Ian Mosser and Sifee Good as well as secondary Jordan Garis, Joe Unangst and Dan Hockman will be major players.”

Key Newcomers:  Juniors:  Devon Balmer, Matt Kraynik, Matt Firuta, Judens Desrosiers, Dan Hockman, Mark Funk

Outlook:  “We are leaving our beloved community field (Poppy Yoder field) of 85 years and are now playing on a new turf field at the high school.  We hope to establish a new exciting tradition at this new field.”