SPRING MILLS — Aaron Tobias continued his pursuit of a state record, and the Marion Center Stinger were no match for the quarterback and the Penns Valley Rams in a 48-12 loss in the quarterfinals of the District 5 Class 2A football playoffs on Saturday night.
MARION CENTER — With the playoffs quickly approaching and having not played a close game in quite some time, Marion Center was anticipating a tight game against a tough opponent in Week 10.
Amy Wundrack, of Punxsutawney, won the eighth edition of the Gazette’s weekly football contest.
ARMAGH — Sometimes, player safety is more important than a game. And when coaches have to choose between the two, they usually err on the side of safety.
2019 Heritage-WestPAC football/Friday, Oct. 25/Meyersdale 24, Marion Center 14
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Oct. 11/Marion Center 47, Penns Manor 14
MARION CENTER — Marion Center coach Adam Rising couldn’t help but crack a smile when his team scored its third touchdown of Friday night’s game. His reaction was one of sincerity as that third touchdown came with less than four minutes off the clock in the first quarter and before Penns Mano…
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Oct. 4/Ligonier Valley 46, Marion Center 0
LIGONIER — The significance of the moment sure wasn’t lost on Roger Beitel.
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 27/Marion Center 45, Blairsville 6
MARION CENTER — The lights went out at John R. Malino Stadium at exactly 9 p.m. between the third and fourth quarters, delaying the Heritage Conference game between the Marion Center Stingers and the Blairsville Bobcats for 20 minutes.
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 27/Marion Center 45, Blairsville 6
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 27/Marion Center 45, Blairsville 6
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 20/Marion Center 24, Northern Cambria 7
NORTHERN CAMBRIA— Special teams aren’t a particular point of emphasis in practice for the Marion Center football team.
Marion Center High School will celebrate homecoming from Sept. 23 to 28.
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 13/Homer-Center 35, Marion Center 13
HOMER CITY — When Homer-Center coach Greg Page was planning a revamp of the Wildcats’ offense in the offseason, he could have only hoped it would work out as well as it did Friday night.
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 13/Homer-Center 35, Marion Center 13
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 13/Homer-Center 35, Marion Center 13
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 13/Homer-Center 35, Marion Center 13
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 13/Homer-Center 35, Marion Center 13
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 13/Homer-Center 35, Marion Center 13
MARION CENTER — Adam Rising has the Marion Center football program on the road to respectability in just his second season as coach.
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Sept. 6/Marion Center 27, Purchase Line 19
NuMINE — Marion Center has had its fill of the dramatics.
Marion Center's Gaven Palko unleashed a pass in Friday's win over West Shamokin.
MARION CENTER — It was only the first game of the year, but Friday night’s matchup at John R. Malino Stadium felt like an important Week 7 game.
2019 Heritage Conference Football/Friday, Aug. 23/Marion Center 41, Saltsburg 34
Friday, Aug. 23, 2019: Endzone Extra, postgame interview Marion Center Coach Adam Rising.
Friday, Aug. 23, 2019: Endzone Extra, postgame comments #33 Garet Wells
Friday, Aug. 23, 2019: Endzone Extra, postgame interview with Saltsburg #8 Gino Bartolini, #2 Nathan Slapinski , #4 Josh Gibbons
SMICKSBURG — The Marion Center Stingers would understand if they caught you by surprise in 2018.
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