BleacherCoaches.com

Rockwood has a 26 man roster according to today's Tribune Democrat. Conemaugh Valley also had a roster of 26. Conemaugh Township has 30. Ferndale just 19. The PIAA probably should implement a minimum roster size. 19 seems to be too low. 22?

psycho wrote:Liondad, my statements and statistics are accurate. It is a function of demographics and an unwillingness of tiny school districts to consolidate.

Your statistics may be correct but that statement about consolidation is merely an opinion. That has nothing to with it.

Driving to Greensburg from Johnstown everyday for school isn't a very good idea if you ask me.

Wouldn't transferring back and forth wreak havoc on one's academics which as some of you may know, is the whole reason we have schools in the first place?

It's all about cheerleading at Bishop McCort these days!

Lefteyelouie, how many times did you get your bell rung and not say a word?

If there are as many faked concussions as you suspect, football is in even bigger trouble than it is because it is clear that few kids really want to play.

I bet there are more concussions than are actually reported.

9th graders are moved up so teams can field junior varsity teams. In the Heritage Conference you were lucky if your team ever played a JV game, now they usually get to play a full schedule. SChools like Ferndale and CV don't play many JV games. 9th graders are needed at those schools to field varsi...

Didn't BC go two or three years without a win in the late 80s, early 90s? It's not all about winning. They'll survive.

Sounds like a typical District 5/6 Single A football program to me.

Apparently Bishop McCort traded a football player to Conemaugh Valley for three junior high cheerleaders.