Category: Sports

• Field hockey team earns commendation

  

  Penn Manor school board Tuesday formally honored the Comets field hockey team with a commendation for “its outstanding performance and for the team’s distinction as PIAA State Champions.” Penn Manor won the Pennsylvania AAA Championship Nov. 15 after playing to a hard-fought 1-1 tie with Palmyra. After two exhausting, scoreless overtime periods, Penn Manor and Palmyra…

• Penn Manor earns state field hockey title

  

  Congratulations to the Penn Manor field hockey team, which won the Pennsylvania AAA Championship title in field hockey after playing to a hard-fought 1-1 tie with Palmyra Saturday. Penn Manor was down 1-0 late in the game when Cassie Kline scored a goal with 4 minutes to go, sending the game into overtime. After two…

• Keller gets All-America jersey

  

  It’s official: Matt Keller has accepted the jersey he’ll wear when he represents Penn Manor in the Under Armour All-America football game in January. The senior long-snapper for the Comets received his jersey Tuesday, when the Under Armour All-America Jersey Tour made a stop at the Penn Manor High School library. Joining Matt during the…

• PM girls, boys earn state medals in bowling

  

  It’s been a banner year for Penn Manor High School’s bowling team. Head Coach Chris Vital guided the team to the best record in the Lancaster-Lebanon League, at 76-8. Penn Manor captured the Section One title and the L-L League team championship, and the girls’ team won the Eastern PA Regional Bowling Tournament. Both the…

• Field hockey players earn state, national honors

  

  Five members of the Penn Manor High School field hockey team recently earned state and national honors following a successful 2013 season. Rachel Suter, Kayla Herr and Desiree Landis were named to the All-State Field Hockey first team, and Cassie Kline and Michele Enck were named to the All-State second team. Rachel also was name…

• After stellar season, Greta Lindsley competes in States Saturday

  

  Greta Lindsley, considered one of the best runners in the history of Lancaster-Lebanon League, faces her next challenge Saturday when she competes in the State Cross-Country Championship meet in Hershey. The Penn Manor High School senior finished her final season in stellar fashion, winning every regular-season L-L League meet and capturing the league championship for…

• Penn Manor Athletic Wall of Honor Inducts Five

  

  Five Penn Manor alumni were inducted into the Athletic Wall of Honor on Friday, January 4. The inductees included Lloyd Byers (1964) a three sport athlete competing in soccer, wrestling and baseball winning the Lancaster County League batting title in 1962; Kambria Riggins Rich (2002) a soccer standout who was part of the 2002 state…

• Girls Soccer Team to Play in State Championship Game

  

  Congratulations to Coach Bill Zapata and the Girls Soccer team on their thrilling 1-0 overtime win over Lower Dauphin Thursday night at Hershey Park Stadium in the PIAA State Championship semi-final game. That advances the Comets to the State Championship game against Cumberland Valley on Saturday, June 11 at 11:00 am at Hershey Park Stadium. …

• Athletic Wall of Honor Inducted

  

  The 2010 Athletic Wall of Honor induction ceremony was held Friday, January 14 prior to Penn Manor’s home basketball game against Warwick. Penn Manor 2010 Athletic Wall of Honor Inductees John A. Deibert (Class of 1959) John was the 1959 Male Athlete of the Year for Penn Manor’s senior class.  He lettered in Basketball (3…

• Field Hockey Team Earns League Title

  

  Congratulations to the Penn Manor Field Hockey Team who captured the Lancaster-Lebanon League Championship for the second year in a row. This year, the Comets defeated Lancaster Mennonite 3-2 in overtime. District play begins on Tuesday, October 26 when Penn Manor will play Central York at 6:00 p.m. at Hempfield High School.