NEPA Miners victorious for a third straight week, after a shutout of the Hudson City Stars, 37 - 0.
Running back, Donnie Jackson-Bey, had 23-carries for 134-yards and three touchdowns. Jackson-Bey becomes Minor League football’s All-Time leading rusher with 15,702 yards, breaking the previous mark of former Scranton Eagles, Frank Yannik.
Miners play a road game against Central Penn next Saturday. The Piranha’s have a 116-game home win streak at their home stadium called the “Fish Tank.”
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The North East Pennsylvania (NEPA) Miners are a minor league football team bringing a first of its kind football league to North Eastern Pennsylvania that will set the Miners apart from their competitors. While the Miners represent all of North East Pennsylvania, their basis of operations is the Poconos, encompassing the areas of Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. The Miners play in the Regional Atlantic Football League (RAFL) with home games at the area’s finest facilities.
The Miners’ goal is to serve the people of North East Pennsylvania with year-round community service while providing superior customer service and quality family entertainment on Saturday nights during the football season. Led by their President and Head Coach Daniel LaMagna and supported by Charlie Wysocki — a Wilkes-Barre native and legendary football player — the Miners aim to exemplify the utmost in sportsmanship while entertaining their fans. We are Scranton Football at its finest!
