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Will McPartland named Times-Tribune Male Athlete of the Year for 2025-26

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:01 AM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

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Summary

Will McPartland of Scranton Prep has been awarded the 2025-26 Times-Tribune Male Athlete of the Year. After recovering from ACL surgery, McPartland made a triumphant return in Week 4, leading his team to a comeback victory over Delaware Valley with 180 rushing yards and five touchdowns. His 2025 season included 28 touchdowns and earned him All-State recognition. Beyond football, McPartland also excelled in lacrosse, where he is committed to play at the NCAA Division I level at Fairfield. His achievements and leadership both on and off the field have been acknowledged by his coach and sports writers alike.

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•McPartland returned from an ACL injury to lead Scranton Prep in football.
•He achieved 180 rushing yards and five touchdowns against Delaware Valley.
•McPartland totaled 28 touchdowns in the 2025 season.
•He is committed to play NCAA Division I lacrosse at Fairfield.
•His leadership earned him the Times-Tribune Male Athlete of the Year award.

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12:01 AMYahoo Sports — TIMES-TRIBUNE MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Will McPartland, Scranton Prep

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In early August, Will McPartland sat quietly with a confident stare in his eyes at the Lackawanna Football Conference Media Day. Speculation swirled all summer about when and even if Scranton Prep’s talented athlete would return to the football field after having ACL surgery in the early part of 2025. He never had a doubt and emphatically said as much. When the season kicked off, however, and ...
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