{"id":323669,"date":"2026-11-08T12:32:56","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T12:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/323669\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T12:32:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T12:32:56","slug":"the-district-10-football-playoffs-open-with-big-performances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/323669\/","title":{"rendered":"The District 10 football playoffs open with big performances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nov. 6, 2026Updated Nov. 7, 2026, 10:31 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_em gnt_em__fp gnt_em_gl gnt_em__el\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goerie.com\/picture-gallery\/sports\/high-school\/football\/2026\/11\/03\/erie-pa-high-school-football-best-photos-2026\/92532070007\/\" data-t-l=\"\u2691g:l|l|c|view gallery:inline promo\" aria-label=\"View Gallery - 50 best Erie County high school football photos from the 2026 season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img class=\"gnt_em_gl_i\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/91945863007-p-1-hcflb-092526.jpg\" elementtiming=\"ar-lead-image\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\"\/><\/a>The District 10 football playoffs have begun, following McDowell&#8217;s Class 6A championship win over Erie High.A threat at Iroquois High School prompted a site change for the game between Cathedral Prep and Oil City.Friday&#8217;s schedule includes six games, featuring Class 3A quarterfinals, Class 4A semifinals, and two PIAA subregionals.The Class 1A and 2A quarterfinals are scheduled to take place on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">TITUSVILLE \u2013 Aiden Struchen ran for three touchdowns as Fort LeBoeuf knocked off Corry 35-27 in a District 10 Class 3A football quarterfinal on Friday, Nov. 6, at Titusville High School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Fort LeBoeuf (7-4) moves on to the D-10 semifinals next week against Hickory in a Region 4 rematch while Corry ends the season 8-3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Bison and Beavers traded scores throughout the game. Dominic Walters broke a 50-yard touchdown run for LeBoeuf before Lamech Albers responded with a score. Struchen scored his first LeBoeuf TD of the night but Jack Vanchieri responded for Corry with a TD pass to Kalbers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Walters then found Xavier Blose for a score before Corry scored two touchdowns in a row to end the first half up 27-22. Conner Sterling hauled in a touchdown pass from Vanchieri before scoring on a run.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Bison dominated the rest of the game with two touchdown runs in the second half from Struchen, who ran for 176 yards. Walters added 111 yards on the ground for LeBoeuf.<\/p>\n<p>High School Sports: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (hss)|e|auto spike click:6|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goerie.com\/sports\/high-school\/\">The most thorough local sports coverage in the region, from clubs through varsity.<\/a>Cathedral Prep rolls in 4A<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Broegan McCarthy threw three touchdown passes and DaZarie Carson broke two long touchdown runs as Cathedral Prep beat Oil City 37-0 in the 4A semifinals at Fairview High School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Prep (9-2) moves on to next play General McLane, while Oil City ends the season 4-6.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">After a scoreless first quarter, Carson broke a 52-yard touchdown run. Eli Elwell then hauled in a 41-yard touchdown pass from McCarthy to make it 13-0 at the half.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Ramblers pulled away in the third quarter as Elwell returned the second-half kickoff 84 yards for a touchdown before McCarthy found Cameron Sansom on a 1-yard TD pass and Robert Brown on a 27-yard touchdown pass.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Carson, who ran for 275 yards, broke an 85-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. McCarthy finished 8-for-14 for 114 yards including six catches for 86 yards by Elwell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Prep held Oil City to 160 yards of total offense.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_ar_b_a__rb gnt_ar_b_a__ra\" href=\"https:\/\/gnt.prsm1.com\/r?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fubo.tv%2Fwelcome%2Fleagues%2F191261&amp;h=1801c09424ef4afcbe91a241a412f3e49503ad6f22d0b465655526ef2e3cc826&amp;utm_source=mercury-fallback&amp;utm_campaign=mercury&amp;cid=qsQAZbbn5N\" data-t-l=\"\u2691f:body nav - affiliate button|z|buy now click|\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" title=\"Watch College Football on Fubo\" role=\"complementary\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-am-cd-01=\"automated\" data-am-cd-02=\"buy-button\">Purdy runs through North East<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">GREENVILLE \u2013 Gavin Purdy ran for 219 yards and five touchdowns as Grove City beat 42-6 in a District 10 Class 3A quarterfinal on Friday at Greenville High School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Grove City (9-2) advances to the District 10 Class 3A semifinals for a rematch with Hickory, while North East ends the season 6-5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Purdy ran for three touchdowns in the first quarter before rushing for one touchdown in each the second and third quarters. North East\u2019s lone score came on a returned fumble by Austin Castile.<\/p>\n<p>Sharpsville survives Seneca in instant classic<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">HERMITAGE &#8211; Sharpsville ran for nearly 500 yards to win a shootout over Seneca 53-48 in the District 10 Class 2A quarterfinals on Saturday at Hickory High School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Sharpsville (7-4) moves on to the D-10 semifinals against Greenville, while Seneca ends the season 3-8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The two teams traded touchdowns throughout the game as both teams held 13-point leads at different times. Donovan Huzenic&#8217;s one-handed touchdown catch on fourth down with 1:07 left cut the Sharpsville lead to 53-48, but the Blue Devils fell on a great onside kick to secure the win.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Geno Currie ran for 315 yards and four touchdowns, while Tre Ham-McCullough had 146 yards and three touchdowns for Sharpsville. Dalton Boyd threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns and ran for one touchdown to lead Seneca, including 194 yards and two touchdowns on 10 catches by Donovan Huzenic. Zach Moats added 151 yards and four touchdowns on 32 carries.<\/p>\n<p>Maplewood, Saegertown win in Class 1A<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Maplewood upset Cambridge Springs 15-6 and Saegertown routed Lakeview 53-20 as the Crawford County teams move on to the District 10 Class 1A semifinals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Maplewood (7-4) will take on Mercyhurst Prep in a Region 2 rematch in the semifinals, while Saegertown (8-3) takes on top-seeded Wilmington.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Contact Tom Reisenweber at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:treisenweber@timesnews.com\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">treisenweber@timesnews.com<\/a>. 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