Marion Center
November 2025
Bishop McCort Pours on the Offense to Defeat Marion Center 33-0
November 8, 2025 | Ben Jones
Bishop McCort took down Marion Center 33-0 on Friday night in the District 6 Semifinals at Sargent’s Stadium @ The Point McCort’s offense was led by Senior QB Angelo Gallucci who finished the game with 118 Passing yards and 2 Passing touchdowns and 135 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown. McCort’s defense held strong […]
Marion Center Comes Back In Final Three Minutes To Take Down Cambria Heights
November 1, 2025 | Baron Dionis
Marion Center comes back late in the fourth quarter to knock off Cambria Heights 29-22 at Cambria Heights Stadium in round one of the District six 2A playoffs. After a 26-25 final in week four favoring the Stingers, the Highlanders were looking for revenge. The Highlanders dominated at first, but the wild wind set up […]
River Valley 35 Marion Center 7 in Heritage Conference Clash!
October 18, 2025 | Greg Ricupero
River Valley dominates Marion Center to create 3 way tie in the Heritage Conference! GRSN Heritage Conference Game of the Week River Valley Panthers (7-1) at Marion Center Stingers (8-0) Last Meeting 10/11/24 MC 21 @ RV 28 D6 Rankings MC#2 RV#6 Offense PPG MC 35.00 RV 32.13 Defensive PPG RV 13.25 MC 14.38 This […]
MARION CENTER REMAINS UNBEATEN AGAINST PURCHASE LINE!
October 11, 2025 | Greg Ricupero
Marion Center grinds out win over Purchase Line! GRSN HERITAGE CONFERENCE GAME OF THE WEEK! Purchase Line Red Dragons (2-5) @ Marion Center Stingers (7-0) Last Meeting 10/4/24 MC 41 @ PL 0 Rivalry Week! Two teams meet last night having seasons on the opposite end of the spectrums. Purchase Line was looking for a […]
Marion Center offense explodes in third quarter to beat Northern Cambria!
October 4, 2025 | Greg Ricupero
GRSN GAME OF THE WEEK Marion Center Stingers (6-0) at Northern Cambria Colts (3-3) Last Meeting 9/27/24 Colts 32 @ Stingers 0 Marion Center remains unbeaten after big second half at Northern Cambria! Just like last week the Stingers made a slew of first half mistakes but led at the intermission. The Stingers fumbled at […]
Penns Manor nips Portage, Marion Center overcomes mistakes to beat Conemaugh Township!
September 28, 2025 | Greg Ricupero
Penns Manor nips Portage, Marion Center overcomes mistakes to beat Conemaugh Township! GRSN Heritage Conference Double Header Game#1 PORTAGE MUSTANGS(2-3) @ PENNS MANOR COMETS(2-3) Just an absolutely beautiful night Friday. I didn’t get to catch Portage last year (the only team I missed in the conference). So I made the trip to Clymer to catch […]
Marion Center over Cambria Heights in an Instant Classic!
September 13, 2025 | Greg Ricupero
Marion Center comes back from 15 down to beat Cambria Heights! GRSN Game of the Week Marion Center (3-0) at Cambria Heights (3-0) Battle of the Last Two Unbeaten Heritage Conference Teams! Started with a pick & ended with a pick! Marion Center stings Cambria Heights! Setting Cambria Heights hadn’t loss a Heritage Conference game […]
Penns Manor routes West Shamokin & Marion Center grinds out victory over Homer Center!
September 6, 2025 | Greg Ricupero
4 teams, 2 questions and some football! Or We have some pretty good coaches! Or what I did Friday night, I like to talk to people! High School sports are the best form of entertainment and football is the number one sport. Last night I made it to, two football games. I live in Indiana […]
2025 PFN Team Preview: The Marion Center Stingers
August 9, 2025 | Hunter Myers
Marion Center Stingers Head Coach: Adam Rising PIAA District 6 Class 2A 2024 Record: 8 – 4 Key Starters Lost Collin Anderson, Isaac Bassa, Drew Runk, Noah McCoy, Lakin Bailey, Mason Ploskunak Returning Starters Camden Rising, qb/lb, 5’11, 195, SR Carter Knox, ol/dl, 5’10 240lb,SR, Brooks Stormer ol/lb, 5’10 180, JR, Tyler Phillips, […]
Richland holds off gritty Marion Center to get back to D6 title game!
November 9, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
GRSN Game of the Week D6 2A Semi-Finals Marion Center Stingers (8-3) at Richland Rams (9-2) Common Opponent United Valley @MC 34-0 10/25: MC PF 24.2 PA 10.6 @Richland 37-12 11/1: RR PF 33.8 PA 15.1 In a battle of David versus Goliath the visiting Stingers took on the powerful Rams. The Rams dressed twice […]
Stingers win double OT thriller!
November 2, 2024 | Billy Splain
“Any wins a good win. Super happy for our kids, for our program, for our fans. It’s been a while since we’ve won a playoff game” said Marion Center head coach Adam Rising after his Stingers pulled off a thrilling 35-27 double overtime win at Mount Union. “We kept bending, had a few mistakes but […]
Marion Center shutouts United Valley!
October 26, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference Game of the Week United Valley Lions(6-3) at Marion Center Stingers (6-3) Last Meeting 9/15/23 MC 6 @ UV 14 The Marion Center Stingers posted their 5th shutout of the season on Senior Night as they played maybe their most complete game of the year. The United Valley Lions were shutout for the […]
River Valley hangs on against Marion Center!
October 12, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference Game of the Week Marion Center Stingers (5-2) at River Valley Panthers (6-1) Last Meeting 9/29/23 RV 40 @ MC 16 MC PF20.4 PA 8.9 RV PF38.3 PA 11.6 This was probably the best game I have seen this year. Both teams played well and the game could have went either way. This […]
Heritage Conference Triple Header-Northern Cambria, Marion Center & Homer Center prevail in week seven clashes!
October 5, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
I made it to three of the six Heritage Conference Football Games last night. Indiana County has six teams and usually three are playing at home. Seven weeks into the season and you can pretty much predict the outcomes. The next three weeks have some big matchups coming up. I started in Kenmore where I […]
District 5, District 6, District 8, & District 9 Rankings
October 3, 2024 | Josh Krise
We are passed the halfway point in the high school football season, let’s take a look at the rankings within the districts. These rankings were based off of record, point differential, and strength of schedule District 5 Rankings: North Star (2A) 5-1 Northern Bedford (1A) 5-1 Windber (1A) 4-2 Chestnut Ridge (2A) 4-2 Bedford (2A) […]
Cambria Heights downs Marion Center!
September 8, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
Cambria Heights overcomes turnovers to beat a gritty Marion Center team! Cambria Heights Highlanders (2-0) at Marion Center (2-0) Last Meeting 9/1/23 Cambria Heights 39-7 You don’t often win a game when you commit five turnovers, but that is what happened last night as the visiting Highlanders pulled out a 21-7 victory over the host […]
Season starts with scrimmages across the state!
August 18, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
I was able to make it out to two scrimmages yesterday. I was able to watch four of the twelve Heritage Conference teams in action! 10am River Valley Panthers at Penns Manor Comets A very good defensive struggle. The games biggest offensive play came when the Comets got a huge inside push and Panther quarterback […]
Heritage Conference Media Day!
August 4, 2024 | Greg Ricupero
The Heritage Conference is a 12 school league in Indiana, Cambria and Armstrong counties. All the schools play class A or AA football. It is one of the most competitive conferences in Pennsylvania. Friday they held their annual media day at Cambria Heights High School. Cambria Heights are the defending D6 Champions in class A. […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Marion Center OL/DL Collin Anderson
June 1, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Collin Anderson OL/DL Marion Center High School Class of 2025 Jersey #50 HT/WT 6’0″, 265 lbs GPA: 4.0 Coach Adam Rising said, “Collin has been a four year starter for us on the offensive and defensive line. He demonstrates amazing leadership skills and gives his best effort on and off the football field. Collin bench […]
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting To Know Marion Center RB/DE Isaac Basa
May 1, 2024 | Baron Dionis
Isaac Basa RB/DE Marion Center High School Class Of 2025 Jersey #15 HT/WT 5’9″, 190 lbs 300+ Rushing Yards (2023 Season) Other Sports: Wrestling Coach Adam Rising said, “Isaac is a relentless football player that has a nose on both sides of the football. Isaac has been a starter since his freshman year. He is […]
Colts trample Stingers in rematch!
November 4, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
District VI 1A Game of the Week D6 1A 1st Round Playoff Marion Center Stingers (4-6) at Northern Cambria Colts (9-1) Last Meeting 9/8/23 Week 3 MC 7 @ NC 21 Northern Cambria won a Heritage Conference rematch last night. This time it was no contest, as the Colts cruised to a 45-0 victory. […]
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. […]
Stingers fumble away victory! @Heritage_Confer @PLRedDragons @
October 13, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Heritage Conference Game of the Week Purchase Line Red Dragons (5-2) at Marion Center Stingers (2-5) Last Meeting : 9/30/22 Stingers 7 @ Dragons 20 What a difference a week makes. PL was smacked down and MC had pulled off an upset against PM. The three schools in northern Indiana county are all about 8-10 […]
River Valley Stings Marion Center Thanks to Big 1st Half
September 30, 2023 | Phil Myers
The River Valley Panthers scored touchdowns on all five 1st half possessions, plus the defense chimed in with a score too as the Panthers built up an insurmountable 40-8 halftime lead over the Marion Center Stingers at Dr. John R. Mallino Stadium in Marion Center Friday night on their way to a 40-16 victory. River […]
Football Season starts with scrimmages across the state!
August 19, 2023 | Greg Ricupero
Football Season starts with scrimmages across the state! The season is under way with a bang. The bad thing about trying to cover the Heritage Conference is all the games are Friday night at 7:00. All the scrimmages were today at 10:00 but I was able to make two of them for about an hour […]

































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