District 6
October 2020
Altoona once again uses turnovers to advance in playoffs with 29-14 win over Williamsport @AltoonaAthletic @Millionaire_FB
October 31, 2020 | Billy Splain
Much like in last weeks win over State College, the Mountain Lions took advantage of forced turnovers to pull out a win. Aaron Carothers, last weeks hero, picked off a pass in the endzone to halt one Williamsport scoring drive, then Edwin Franklin delivered the biggest turnover of the night, intercepting a Frank Marrone […]
Richland Punches Ticket to District 6 AA Championship @rhsfootball @KellanStahl @PennaSam
October 30, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Friday nights district six double a semifinal between the top-seeded Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils and the fourth-seeded Richland Rams were dominated by a touch running Rams running game along with a very good defense leading them to a 29-0 win and punching their ticket to the district championship game. Leading the Rams rushing attack is Junior […]
Look Ahead: District Championship Edition (via @TyroneEagleEye)
October 30, 2020 | TyroneEagleEyeNews
By Nicholas Lewis, Business Editor This Saturday at Mansion Park in Altoona, the Tyrone Golden Eagles will make their first trip to the District 6 Championship game since 2014 when the Golden Eagles defeated Mount Union for their 10th district title in school history. Their opponent, the Central Scarlet Dragons features a dynamic offense and quick defense. Central bested […]
Harrisburg Qualifies For District Playoffs With Win Over State College @_officialquise @roderickRogers0
October 26, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
Monday night’s game between the Harrisburg Cougars and State College Little Lion was an important one for the Cougars as they needed one more game to be able to play in the playoffs. The Cougars came into this game 3-0 and looking for the fourth win. With an early offensive attack and a very strong […]
Marion Center Stingers Grind Out Quarterfinal Win (@MCStingersFB @mcasdnet @ncsdcolts @NCColtsFootball)
October 26, 2020 | Sykotyk
October 24, 2020 PIAA District 6 Class 2A Quarterfinal Marion Center Stingers v. Northern Cambria Colts Dr. John R. Mallino Stadium, Marion Center, PA NC — 0 – 0 – 0 – 0 — 0 MC — 6 – 7 – 0 – 0 — 13 7:17 MC 26 yard FG 0:26 MC 34 yard […]
Red Dragons keep lead over Wolves in first round playoff game
October 25, 2020 | Avery Falisec
The Purchase Line Red Dragons had something to prove. However, so did the West Shamokin Wolves. After a point difference of six, during their last faceoff, and a West Shamokin win, the Dragons were more than ready to go head to head against them again Friday night during the first round of single-A playoffs. Just […]
Young Rams run/pass by Red Devils @CCRedDevilFball @rhsfootball
October 25, 2020 | Greg Ricupero
PIAA District VI 2A Playoffs #5 Central Cambria Red Devils (3-2) @ #4 Richland Rams (5-1) @CCRedDevilFball @rhsfootball Last Meeting-9/8/17 Richland 34 at Central Cambria 0 Saturday October 24, 2020 By Greg Ricupero Twitter @Gregory Ricupero Richland took the first steps to defending their D6 crown last night with a convincing 42-14 win over Central […]
Bellwood-Antis BEA photo gallery (Jeff Jodon)
October 25, 2020 | Billy Splain
Bellwood-Antis advanced to the District 6 semifinal game with a win over Bald Eagle Area. Gallery Jeff Jodon
Tyrone soars over Penn Cambria with 227 yard effort from Damon Gripp @GoldenEagles_FB 20 @PennPanther 14
October 24, 2020 | Billy Splain
The Golden Eagles of Tyrone soared into the District 6 Class 2A title game with a hard fought 20-14 win over Penn Cambria tonight. Tyrone wide receiver Damon Gripp led the Eagles with 227 yards of receiving on 10 catches with one TD reception. “These kids have never, the seniors here, have never been in […]
Central “special team” in win over Westmont-PIAA D6 3A Playoffs
October 24, 2020 | Greg Ricupero
PIAA District VI 3A Playoffs #4 Westmont Hilltoppers (2-3) vs Central Dragons (6-0) At Hollidaysburg @WestySports @CentralDragonFB Friday October 23, 2020 By Greg Ricupero Twitter @GregoryRicupero When you are a one dimensional team , you can’t make a lot of mistakes. Westmont’s DNA is to run the ball, run the ball and run the ball. […]
Bellefonte captures Luther Trophy
October 24, 2020 | Billy Splain
PHILIPSBURG – A drive-killing interception led to a backbreaking touchdown which led to a 35-7 victory for Bellefonte over Philipsburg-Osceola in the annual battle for the Luther Trophy Friday night. P-O had fallen behind the Raiders, 7-0 when Ethan Rossman went up the middle from a yard out with 4:18 in the second quarter and […]
Altoona takes thriller from State College to win their first District 6 title since 2002 @AltoonaAthletic @scoachlintal @SCoachLintal @Marcusday15
October 24, 2020 | Billy Splain
Aaron Carothers second interception of the night couldn’t have come at a better time. Trailing State College 21-14 late in the fourth quarter, the Little Lions had just gotten an interception of there own and were hoping to either run the clock down or get an insurance score. Instead, quarterback Marcus Day ripped off a […]
Berlin edges Forest Hill in rare meeting 41-18 to remain undefeated
October 24, 2020 | Alex Bruck
In a game that wasn’t announced till last Sunday, the Berlin mountaineers traveled to Sidman, PA to take on the (2-3) Forest hill rangers. Berlin started off strong in the first half with a strong performance by the offense. Berlins Quarterback Will spochart connected with wide receiver tuck hillegass on some huge screen passes […]
Penns Valley Outlasts Bearcats @aidanbrinker2 @StephenRipka @DHarman_22
October 23, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Penns Valley Rams used a two-headed attack in their Mountain league victory over the Huntingdon Bearcats Friday night. Senior Seth Baney led the Rams attack rushing for 173 yards and two total touchdowns followed by Senior quarterback Aidan Brinker who had 65 yards rushing and accounted for three total touchdowns. The Bearcats weren’t going […]
Undefeated Eagles Bound For Playoffs (via @tyroneeagleeye)
October 22, 2020 | TyroneEagleEyeNews
By Dean Grassi, Assistant Sports Editor The Tyrone Golden Eagles finished the regular season undefeated with a 35-27 win over visiting Philipsburg-Osceola last Friday night. While it was not their best performance of the season by a longshot, finishing the Coronavirus shorted regular season undefeated is an accomplishment that makes Tyrone Head Coach John Franco proud. “We’re […]
State High at Carlisle on Monday Night Football @Statehighfball @Carlisle_Sports
October 20, 2020 | Caleb Craig
Monday- a day normally reserved for Junior Varsity games, State College Area High School and Carlisle High School varsities played a game postponed from Friday night. As weird as playing on a Monday was both teams were facing the weather- which always makes a good game. The intermittent showers mixed with Carlisle’s grass field […]
Highlanders outlast Crushers! @crushersports @CH_Highlanders
October 18, 2020 | Greg Ricupero
Bishop McCort Crushers (1-4) @ Cambria Heights Highlanders(2-3) @crushersports @CH_Highlanders @LHAC_sports Saturday October 17, 2020 By Greg Ricupero Twitter @ GregoryRicupero Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference Game Last Meeting 9/13/19 CH 37 @ BM 15 Bishop McCort was looking to make the playoffs. Cambria Heights was looking to get to .500. I was looking for a […]
Schmidt, Homer Center outscores Purchase Line
October 18, 2020 | Avery Falisec
With the playoffs starting sooner than normal, every team in the conference is looking to increase their position in the bracket. No exception was made for the Homer Center Wildcats and the Purchase Line Red Dragons. The game’s final score was high, as was each team’s total yards on Friday, October 18. The Wildcats defeated […]
Bellefonte gets their 7th straight Curtin Bowl win (Jodon Gallery)
October 17, 2020 | Billy Splain
Jalen Emel hauled in two touchdown passes and Dan Persiko hit a 26 yard field goal to lead the Red Raiders to a 17-7 win. Bald Eagle scored in the fourth quarter on a Eric Burns to Owen Irvin 57 yard strike. GALLERY JEFF JODON
At the Top: Comets Earn #1 District 6 Seed in Dominant Win Over Colts
October 17, 2020 | Luke Rainey
What was a 2-7 team in 2019 now sits atop the district leaderboard entering the 2020 postseason. Through an usually-short 6-game regular season, the Penns Manor Comets remained undefeated against the Northern Cambria Colts, moving to the No. 1 seed in the final week before the District 6 Class 1A playoffs. Penns Manor’s dominance was […]
Jeff Hoenstine Leads Dragons Over Rams @jeffhoenstine2 @CentralDragonFB @ParkerGregg11
October 17, 2020 | Tristan Klinefelter
The Central Dragons and Penns Valley Rams faced off Friday night in a Mountain League matchup that saw Central coming out with a huge victory to move them to 6-0 on the season. The Dragons led by Sophomore quarterback Jeff Hoenstine. Before Friday night’s game, Hoenstine had accounted for 1,353 passing yards with 18 touchdowns […]
Tyrone secures senior night win over feisty Mounties
October 16, 2020 | Ron Bracken
TYRONE – Never let it be said that Tyrone quarterback Brandon Lucas is not a man of his word. At a team meeting Lucas told his teammates he was not going to lose a third Senior Night game. He was right as the Golden Eagles held off a game Philipsburg-Osceola team 35-27, Friday night at […]
Look Ahead: Philipsburg Edition (via @TyroneEagleEye)
October 16, 2020 | Billy Splain
By Nicholas Lewis, Business Editor After a gritty 27-20 win over the Penns Valley Rams, the Tyrone Golden Eagles sit perfect at 4-0 and will look to keep it that way this Friday against the Philipsburg-Osceola Mounties (1-3). Philipsburg’s only win was against the 0-5 Huntingdon Bearcats. They have lost to the Central Dragons (5-0), Clearfield […]
The Comeback Kids: Tyrone Tops Penns Valley on Late Gripp TD (via @TyroneEagleEye)
October 14, 2020 | PFN Staff
By Dean Grassi, Assistant Sports Editor . For the third time this season, the Golden Eagles found themselves down by a touchdown late in the fourth quarter, this time on the road against Penns Valley. Just like they did in week one against Bellefonte and week four against Bald Eagle, the Golden Eagles stepped up with […]
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