The Padua Football team will open their 2025 season on Friday when they host Alliance High School at Padua Stadium. The Bruins defeated the Aviators last season 31-6 in the first ever meeting between the two schools. The Bruins look to continue the momentum from last season's Regional Finalist finish and 8-6 record.
Padua returns some key starters, including seniors Athan Miday (LB/TE), Brady Devore (DB/WR), Antonio Haddad (OL/DL), Bo Barney (OL/DL), Thomas Swartz (OL/DL) and Caleb Zolkowski (K/P). Other key starters returning are juniors Nick Kelly (LB/RB) and Kayleb Shaw-Mason (LB/RB).
Other seniors who look to contribute for the Bruins this season include Grant McClelland (QB), Parker Schade (DB/TE), Tyler Petti (DB/WR), Vince Bender (DB/WR), Chase Weizer (DB/RB), Landon Hanover (QB), Andrew Chapin (DB/WR), CJ Angelone (DB/WR), Andrew Karim (OL/DL) and Zion Mealing (OL/DL).
Here's some details about the game on Friday vs Alliance:
TICKETS: Tickets are available online through Padua's ticket site (CLICK HERE). Admission is $10 for Adults (online, credit/debit card or cash at gate), $5 for Senior Citizen (60+), Military (active/retired) or High School students (cash at gate), and Grade School students (K-8) & younger are admitted free of charge.
LIVESTREAM: The game will be live streamed through Smee Sports YouTube channel (CLICK HERE).
PARKING: Parking on campus has changed with the construction of the new Athletic Center. The temporary stadium entrance is located in the back of the school by the NW parking lot. Handicap parking is also available near the stadium entrance along the houses and first row of parking spots in the NW lot. Spectator parking is available in the NE parking lot plus St. Anthony's lots. See campus map for parking details (PADUA - FRIDAY NIGHT MAP)
GAME DAY INFO: We will post all game day information and links to the Varsity Football schedule page on the website (VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE). Please check this page for ticket and livestream links for future games.
NEXT UP: The Bruins are home next week to play Benedictine High School on Friday, August 29 at Padua Stadium 7pm.
