Author: Sam Jordan

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Sophomore Courtney Gernert (Palmyra) had 14 kills and 10 digs to lead the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s volleyball team to a 3-0 sweep against Penn State Hazleton.  The Wildcats won 25-12, 25-11, 26-24 improving their overall record to 16-5.  Sophomore Caitlyn Curley (Middletown) led all players with 25 assists while freshman Gabrielle George (Morton) did the same in digs with 11. Penn College breezed through the first two sets thanks in large part to strong attack play from Gernert, senior Tara Powell (Burgettstown) and sophomore Kelly…

NEW KENSINGTON, PA – Junior Chris Brennan (New Hope) scored a season high four goals and added an assist as the Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s soccer team defeated Penn State New Kensington 6-1.  Freshmen Tarik LaRoche (Milton) and Christian Dressler (Mifflintown) each added a goal in the win that sees the team improve to 11-2-1 overall and 8-0 in the Penn State University Athletic Conference.  Junior David Munn (Athens) recorded the victory in goal with four saves. New Kensington got on the board first in the sixth off a…

LORETTO, PA – Anthony Abeid earned Rookie of the Week honors Thursday from the Metropolitan New York Football Writers Association. The Metropolitan New York Football Writers Association selects the top players each week from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Abeid picked up the award after producing 136 all-purpose yards and the lone touchdown in SFU’s victory against in-state conference rival Robert Morris. The rookie out of Youngstown, Ohio posted 116-yards receiving and catches of 60 and 50 yards. The 60-yard…

LOCK HAVEN, PA – Sport alignments and scheduling concepts coinciding with Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference expansion were approved by athletics administrators during their meeting Wednesday.  The alignments will be implemented for the first time during the 2013-14 academic year when new members University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and Seton Hill University begin league play. With the addition of the two schools, the PSAC is projected to form the NCAA’s largest conference in terms of membership regardless of competitive division. “We have always tried to approach alignments based on geography. I think the…

MONT ALTO, PA – It was déjà vu as the Pennsylvania College of Technology defeated Penn State Mont Alto 6-3.  This is the second time the Wildcats defeated Mont Alto and with the score of 6-3 having done so back on Sept. 29.  Freshmen Jordan Rodgers (Biglerville) and Christopher Morrin (Morrisville) helped winning their singles and doubles matches; their doubles partnership this season has been indefensible as they remain undefeated on the season.  The win improves the team to 6-1 overall and in the Penn State University Athletic Conference. Rodgers…

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Senior Tara Powell (Burgettstown) was unstoppable on the service line notching 11 aces in the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s volleyball team 3-0 win against Penn State Scranton.  With the scores 25-6, 25-7, 25-7, the Wildcats were on both offensively and defensively not allowing Scranton a chance to get into any sets.  Sophomore Courtney Gernert (Palmyra) led with 10 kills while sophomore Caitlyn Curley (Middletown) totaled 19 assists.  The win improves the team to 15-5 overall and 10-0 in the Penn State University Athletic Conference. As a…

STATE COLLEGE, PA – With 19 teams and over 100 golfers in attendance, the Pennsylvania College of Technology golf team competed at the Penn State University Athletic Conference/United States Collegiate Athletic Association Championships at the Penn State University Blue Course in State College. After two days of intense competition, the team took second in the PSUAC and eighth in the USCAA. Freshman Jesse Newman (Waterfall) was the top finisher for Penn College placing 37th shooting an 84 both days. Daemon College was the top team in the USCAA with a…

LORETTO, PA – The Saint Francis University football team returns to the road Saturday to battle Northeast Conference foe No. 24 Albany for the final time as NEC foes. JUST THE FACTS Saint Francis (3-3, 2-1) at UAlbany (5-1, 3-0) Kickoff – Noon All-Time – Albany leads 13-0 Last Time They Met – SFU 20, Albany 41 SETTING THE STAGE The Red Flash enter their final NEC meeting with Albany with a running attack ranked 11th in the nation and first in the NEC. The Flash feature the fourth best…