{
  "id": 3378539,
  "title": "Susquenita football hopes to build off 1-win season toward new heights",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/susquenita-football-hopes-to-build-off-1-win-season-toward-new-heights",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T23:41:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/susquenita-football-hopes-build-off-234132808.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Susquenita Football, who finished with a 1-9 record last season, aims to turn the tide in the upcoming year. Head coach Joe Chrismer IV expressed a desire to move past the previous season's struggles and build upon the foundation they established. Senior quarterback Rex Wilson, who threw for nearly 1,100 yards and 9 touchdowns last year, believes the team can prove skeptics wrong by improving their performance. Offensive tackle/middle linebacker Trentin Gallagher echoed this sentiment, stating that people should not expect the same results as last season and that the team needs to demonstrate growth. With several veterans on the roster, the team is confident in their abilities, as noted by senior wide receiver Noah Griffin. The team has developed a sense of camaraderie over the past few games, which they believe is crucial for their success. Senior offensive tackle/middle linebacker Trentin Gallagher explained that the team motto, FAMILY, serves as a reminder to put the team's needs before their own. Griffin added that this new mentality should help the Blackhawks avoid the \"me-ball\" mentality that contributed to past struggles. The team's first home game of the season will be played against York Catholic on Friday.",
  "summary": "DUNCANNON, Pa. (WHTM) — Susquenita Football struggled last year, going just 1-9 on the season, but the Blackhawks are hoping to flip the script this season. “Let it still be sour,” said head coach Joe Chrismer IV. “We don’t want to repeat that. I think we did a lot of good things last year, even though […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Susquenita Football aims to improve after 1-9 record last season",
    "Senior QB Rex Wilson targets better performance than previous year",
    "Team's camaraderie and 'FAMILY' mentality expected to aid success"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}