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2018 Team Previews – Penn Manor Comets (3)

Written by: on Monday, August 6th, 2018. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

Head Coach: John W Brubaker

Assistant Coaches: Ben Schober, John Tercha, Josh Barben, Matt Schuck, Streeter Stuart, Stephen Weidner, Barry Groff, Jon Boxleitner, Pat Weaver Volunteers: Mitchell King, Chaz Alecxih, Joe Kreider. Strength Coach Tim Hite, Trainers Steven Kramer, Anya Holmberg, Equipment Manager, Kevin Hertzog.

Team Name: Penn Manor Comets

2017 Record: 3-7

2018 Schedule:

Key Starters Lost: Josiah Edwards, Michael Morris, Michael Brown, Taraje Whitefield, Evanna Jones, Theoren McElheny, Andrew Eshelman, Ben Wright, Cole Heckaman, Vinny Vozzella, Paisun Harris, Mason Sottek, Casey McCollum.

Offensive Starters Returning: (11) Jacob Hollinger, 5’10”, 178 pounds. Aydan Hinkle, 5’10”, 155 pounds. Logan Legenstein 5’8″, 154 pounds. Josh Gibson 5’11, 172 pounds. Elliot Lawrence 6’0″ 198 pounds. Joel Stoner 6’0″, 235 pounds. Ryan Mahoney 6’2″, 205 pounds. Greg Zanowiak 5’8″, 256 pounds. Keaton Eachus 6’2″, 275 pounds. Zach Banta 6’0″ 210 pounds. Jiel Echavarria 6’3″ 180 pounds.

Defensive Starters Returning: (10) Jacob Hollinger, 5’10”, 178 pounds. Aydan Hinkle, 5’10”, 155 pounds. Logan Legenstein 5’8″, 154 pounds. Josh Gibson 5’11, 172 pounds. Nick Baker 5’10”, 165 pounds. Joel Stoner 6’0″, 235 pounds. Ryan Mahoney 6’2″, 205 pounds. Greg Zanowiak 5’8″, 256 pounds. Zach Banta 6’0″ 210 pounds. Jiel Echavarria 6’3″ 180 pounds.

Special Team Starters Returning: (2) Liam Hart, 5’9″, 175 pounds and Zach Banta.

Key Newcomers: (17)

Stephen Albright, 6’1″, 171 pounds.
Adam Becker 5’11”, 198 pounds.
Nick Baker 5’10”, 165 pounds.
Aaron Yoder 5’9″, 193 pounds
Aaron Gale 5’10”, pounds 150 pounds
Derek Reinmiller 5’8″, 145 pounds.
Joel Martinez 5’5″ 122 pounds
Jared Musser 5’7″, 143 pounds
Chad Buffenmyer 5’9″, 206 pounds
Luke Braas
Hunter Hoffman
James Morant
Kyle Murr
JD Robinson
Issac Stoltzfus
Payton Suydam
Ben Weaver

2018 Offensive Outlook: There will be many new players entering key positions. Key positions to fill are quarterback, running back, and some offensive lineman. We are excited to work with the team and see where they develop.

2018 Defensive Outlook: There will key positions to replace such as middle linebacker and our defensive line. Again, we look forward to working with the team throughout the summer to see they develop into positions.

2018 Special Teams Outlook: Liam Hart returns as a returning letterman. We look forward to working with Liam and other players as we develop our special teams.

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