Lackawanna Football Conference Media Day highlights 2026 season launch
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The Lackawanna Football Conference Media Day took place on August 4 in Olyphant, marking the unofficial start of the 2026 high school football season. The annual event, now named the "Stan Kucharski LFC Media Day," drew coaches and players from various teams, including Honesdale, Western Wayne, and Wallenpaupack Area. With the first official practice set for August 17, anticipation builds among teams. Honesdale coach George Howanitz expressed enthusiasm for his players, while rookie Western Wayne coach Dave Shimkosky acknowledged challenges ahead. The first games are scheduled for August 28, with Honesdale facing archrival Paupack among the key matchups.
- •LFC Media Day held August 4 at Regal Room in Olyphant.
- •Now officially named the "Stan Kucharski LFC Media Day."
- •First practice begins August 17; first games on August 28.
- •Key matchups include Honesdale at Paupack and Western Wayne vs. Lackawanna Trail.
- •Twenty teams divided into three divisions compete this season.
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — Lackawanna Football Conference Media Day kicks off the 2026 season
"Longtime skipper Stan Kucharski was honored at annual event, which attracted players and coaches from Honesdale, Western Wayne and Wallenpaupack Area.
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