Penns Manor Comets
| Penns Manor Comets |
| Head Coach: Bill Packer |
| PIAA District 6 - Class 1A |
| Heritage Conference |
| OVERALL | PCT | CONF | PCT | HOME | AWAY | STREAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
08-17 |
vs. River Valley |
- |
08-23 |
@ Conemaugh Valley |
- |
08-30 |
@ West Shamokin |
- |
09-06 |
vs. Homer-Center |
- |
09-13 |
@ Portage |
- |
09-20 |
vs. Purchase Line |
- |
09-27 |
vs. Conemaugh Township |
- |
10-04 |
vs. Northern Cambria |
- |
10-11 |
@ United Valley |
- |
10-18 |
@ Marion Center |
- |
10-25 |
vs. Cambria Heights |
- |
Unlike two weeks ago, Comets unable to score against Red Dragons!
November 10, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
D6 Single A Semi #2 Heritage Conference Game #6 Penns Manor Comets (6-5) at #2 Purchase Line Red Dragons (8-3) Last Meeting 10/27/23 PM 22@ PL 19 Week #10 Comets PF 20.6 PA 18.1 Dragons PF 25.3 PA 18.2 Purchase Line scored 19 points and loss to Penns Manor by three, two weeks ago. Unlike […]
Heritage Conference has big week in Single A playoffs!
November 5, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference locks up all 4 spots in D6 Single A beating three Inter-County Opponents! Comets rush by Hornets! Penns Manor 34 Juniata Valley 14 The Comets have pretty much been one dimensional all season. They have only averaged about 30 yards passing per game. Fortunately they only had to throw two passes Friday […]
Breaking down D6 -Single & Double A
November 2, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference // District 6 Playoff Preview D6 Single A 1st Round Marion Center Stingers #8 (4-6) at Northern Cambria Colts #1 (9-1) MC PF 15.6 PA 21.0. NC PF30.5 PA 12.9 The only rematch of the week. These teams meet in week #3 at Northern Cambria and the Colts won 21-7. […]
Highlanders ground Comets! @PM_Comets @CH_Highlanders
September 22, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Highlanders ground Comets In a game that reminded you of the early days of football Cambria Heights beat Penns Manor 21-0. Both teams seemed content to run the ball into the line 3 times and punt for territory. The game was vastly different than last years 42-33 Penns Manor victory. Cambria Heights had a nice […]
2023 Heritage Conference Preview! Greg breaks down the league, watch the video!
August 11, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference Expands to 12 Teams! The always tough Heritage Conference got even better expanding from 10 to 12 teams with the additions of Conemaugh Valley & Conemaugh Township. The Conference now has 6 Indiana County teams, 5 Cambria County teams and West Shamokin from Armstrong County. Conemaugh Township head coach Brandon Studer is looking […]
The Greatest Games I Ever Saw (Part 11 – Close but No Cigar)
June 9, 2023 | Phil Myers
(Note: This is a multi-part series of weekly articles that will appear every Friday through June regarding all of Pennsylvania’s greatest games I’ve seen from the 1970s through 2022. All of these game recaps are from my memory, my notes, and some research which included newspaper articles from the Centre Daily Times, the Erie Times, […]
2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Penns Manor LB Carter Smith
May 18, 2023 | Billy Splain
Carter Smith ILB/TE Penns Manor Class Of 2024 Jersey # 7 HT/WT 6’0 200 160 tackles last year Other sports Baseball, and Basketball All Heritage Conference Team, All Gazette Football Team Twitter @smitca10 Head coach Bill Packer says “Carter is an outstanding inside linebacker. Set the school record for total tackles in a season as […]
Northern Cambria scores twice in final nine minute to win D6 1A title
November 19, 2022 | Billy Splain
“What do the say? A win is a win, it doesn’t have to be pretty” said a jubilant Northern Cambria head coach Sam Shutty after his Colts won the District 6 Class 1A title with a 12-6 win over Penn Cambria. “This one definitely wasn’t pretty”. No, it wasn’t. for the first half there were […]
2022 D6 A Championship game preview: Penns Manor vs Northern Cambria
November 16, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
It has been a long time since either of these teams have played for the D6 championship. Penns Manor won the D6 A title in 2011 in their only other appearance in the championship game. Northern Cambria lost in the 2003 title game in their only other appearance. The 2022 D6 Championship will take place […]
Hill too much to climb for Mustangs!
November 13, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
Hill too much to climb for Mustangs!
D6 A Semifinal Game Preview: Portage @ Penns Manor
November 7, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 D6 A Semifinal games are happening 11/11. The 4 teams left are #1 Penns Manor, #2 Northern Cambria, #3 Cambria Heights, and #5 Portage. These 4 Heritage Conference teams are playing to secure their spots in the D6 Championship on 11/19 7pm @ Mansion Park. The ultimate goal, for these teams, will be […]
Comets get scare from Vikings!
November 5, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
Comets get scare from Vikings! PIAA D6 Playoffs Round One Single A #8 Glendale Vikings (5-5) at #1 Penns Manor (9-1) Penns Manor gave visiting Glendale plenty of chances to pull the upset in the opening round of the PIAA playoffs. A Superman’s effort by all purpose Justin Marshall helped the Comets build an early […]
2022 D6 A Quarterfinal Game Preview: Glendale @ Penns Manor
November 2, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
The 2022 PIAA D6 Class A football playoffs start this weekend. The teams are looking to end their seasons with a trip to the Chap for PIAA Championships on December 8. In 2021 Bishop Guilfoyle beat Juniata Valley 24-21 in the D6 A Championship. Bishop Guilfoyle went on to win the state A championship 21-14 […]
Mountaineers eclipse Comets!
October 30, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
Appalachian Bowl Crossover Game between Heritage Conference & WestPac Winners Penns Manor Comets (9-0) vs Berlin Brothersvalley Mountaineers (9-0) at Windber Two Conference winners meet Saturday night for the Appalachian Bowl Championship. One walked away feeling pretty good about themselves. The other licking their wounds. Berlin Brothersvalley posted their eighth shutout in 10 games with […]
Highlanders unable to control Hill as Comets win title!
October 15, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference Matchup Cambria Heights Highlanders(6-1) at Penns Manor Comets(7-0) In a battle to decide the Heritage Conference title and a trip to the Appalachian Bowl in two weeks at Windber, the Penns Manor Comets punched their ticket. Both teams entered the game with the top two offenses and defenses in the conference. Penns Manor […]
Comets remain unbeaten!
October 1, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference Matchup Northern Cambria Colts(4-1) at Penns Manor Comets(5-0) The Penns Manor Comets remained unbeaten with an impressive 40-14 victory over the visiting Northern Cambria Colts. The teams two offenses are very different. The Comets like to run the ball and than run it some more. The Colts like to throw it all over […]
On this night 14 wasn’t enough! I visited not one but THREE Heritage Conference games
September 18, 2022 | Greg Ricupero
On this night 14 wasn’t enough, Heritage Conference Week #4! River Valley 14 at Penns Manor 43 Portage 35 at Purchase Line 14 Cambria Heights 54 at Marion Center 14 Besides the weather, the one thing I love about the fall in Pennsylvania is high school football. I’m lucky to live in Indiana County where […]
Penns Manor beats up United Valley for second straight shut out of the season
September 3, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
Penns Manor traveled to United Valley looking to continue rolling after their decisive 32-0 win over Purchase Line in week 0. United Valley was looking to continue the good play they experienced in a loss to state ranked Homer Center in week 0. Penns Manor got what they were looking for! Penns Manor had 3 […]
2022 Heritage Conference Preview
August 15, 2022 | Brian Ingalls
2021 Season Recap 2021 Standings Cambria Heights 8-0 Conf 9-2 Overall Homer Center 7-1 Conf 8-4 Overall River Valley 6-2 Conf 8-3 Overall West Shamokin 5-3 Conf 5-5 Overall Purchase Line 4-4 Conf 5-6 Overall Marion Center 3-5 Conf 5-5 Overall Penns Manor 2-7 Conf 4-7 Overall Northern Cambria […]
2022 PFN Player Profiles: Max Hill – Penns Manor
August 11, 2022 | Billy Splain
Max Hill Penns Manor Class Of 2023 QB, OLB Jersey # 1 HT/WT 5’11, 185 Other sports Basketball Twitter @Mhill__ Why do you play football? I am a competitive person and it is a competitive game. Who is your favorite sports star and why? Tom Brady. Beat QB in the league Do you have a […]
2022 PFN Player Profile: Justin Marshall – Penns Manor
July 25, 2022 | Billy Splain
Justin Marshall Penns Manor Class Of 2023 Running Back, Free Safety, Kicker Jersey #22 HT/WT 5’10/165 940 all purpose yards/ 78 total tackles Other sports Track Won First place Indiana county 200 meter and first place in the 100/200 meter in the heritage conference Twitter @justinm2215 Why do you play football? I play because being […]
Rolling Forward: Comets Build a Winning Streak as the Playoffs Loom in 48-27 Win Against Vikings
October 29, 2021 | Luke Rainey
KENWOOD–The Comets have ended the regular season on the right foot. Penns Manor achieved victory for the third week in a row against the Blacklick Valley Vikings, defeating them in a messy 48-27 Heritage-WestPAC crossover game. The recent run of success is undoing what was otherwise an execrable opening to the 2021 season, and they […]
Arriving at the End of the Tunnel: Comets’ 32-8 Victory Ends 4-Game Losing Streak
October 15, 2021 | Luke Rainey
KENWOOD–In what has been a brutal season for both the Colts and the Comets, it was ultimately Penns Manor who remedied some of the damage done in previous weeks. With both teams entering the game at 1-6, the Comets emerged with a 32-8 win for their first in-conference victory of 2021. Prior to Friday night, […]
Comets can’t keep up with Red Dragons @PLRedDragons
September 26, 2021 | Avery Falisec
Homecoming, senior night, and a rivalry game are three elements that helped create a night to remember for the Purchase Line Red Dragons as they faced off against the Penns Manor Comets, September 24. The Comets fell short of the Dragons, 44-6, but they were within reach at halftime, leaving most of the touchdowns […]
A Panther Pummeling: River Valley Moves to 3-0 in Crushing 56-12 Victory Over Comets
September 17, 2021 | Luke Rainey
KENWOOD–The River Valley Panthers’ debut season is still alive and thriving. Following a 2-0 start after defeating the Lions and Stingers, the Panthers kept their unbeaten record intact against the Penns Manor Comets through a stellar performance. The 56-12 victory made it a grueling affair for the Comets on their 2021 homecoming night, where Allison […]
Stingers Pound Penns Manor @PMCometsFBD6 @MCStingersFB
September 7, 2021 | Nick Pacconi
Stingers Pound Penns Manor Gallery HERE MARION CENTER- The Stingers faced off with Penns Manor for the first time in two years. Marion Center was seeking revenge for having to be co-heritage conference champions due to the Comets having the same overall record of 6-1, and the Stingers executed a 41-7 victory over the […]
The Swartz Spectacular: Swartz Brothers Command @WestShamokin SH to Monster 50-8 Win in Opener
August 27, 2021 | Luke Rainey
Before the season, West Shamokin Wolves’ Head Coach Jon McCullough said he was “sick and tired” of mediocrity. However, a dominant 50-8 victory against the Penns Manor Comets at Pat Corrigan Field to start their 2021 season may partially lessen those trepidations. The benefits of having a superstar senior quarterback such as Bo Swartz were […]
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