Author: Sam Jordan

SLIPPERY ROCK, PA – The Lock Haven University football team was picked to finish eighth in the 2012 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Preseason Coaches’ Poll announced today at the PSAC West Media Day held on the campus of Slippery Rock University. Representing the Bald Eagles at Media Day was head coach John Allen, senior defensive tackle Skyler Wool and senior defensive end Ben Snyder. California (Pa.) University and Indiana (Pa.) University have been voted as co-favorites in the Western Division.  This year marks the seventh straight season that Cal…

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LORETTO, PA – The 2012-13 Saint Francis University men’s basketball team will play an 11-game non-conference slate featuring dates with Penn State, Notre Dame and four home games, head coach Rob Krimmel announced on Friday. “We’re excited to play a non-conference schedule of this quality because it will give our guys a chance to compete against some extremely talented student-athletes,” said Krimmel, who enters his first season at the helm of the Red Flash.  “Playing 11 quality opponents, including a couple of tournament teams, will go a long way in…

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 LORETTO, PA – As the start of the 2012 fall season draws near, head men’s soccer coach Michael Casper finalized his recruiting class by adding four more names to the roster. “I am excited to add these four student-athletes to our team,” Casper said. “They will all bring something special to the team and combine them with our already strong group of incoming players and I think this has the opportunity to be an outstanding class.” The latest additions join Casper’s earlier group of recruits, Wallis Debourou, Andrew Garcia, Jack…

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LORETTO, PA –  The Saint Francis University softball program recently announced it will hold a Fall Exposure clinic this September. The skills clinic will run from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Sunday Sept. 16 at the cost of $125. Participants can expect to be taught all of the offensive and defensive skill sets necessary to play collegiate softball. On hand to do some of the instructing will be coaches from Division I, II and III institutions. Format for the clinic will consist of an exposure portion in the morning…

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LORETTO, PA – First-year head men’s golf coach Derek Tyson recently announced the hiring of Reid Griffith as his new assistant coach. “Reid is a very good amateur player who brings with him a strong record in golf,” Tyson said. “He is a great fit for the position and I look forward to getting the season underway with Reid and the rest of the team and start working towards a successful year.” Griffith, who hails from nearby Johnstown, Pa., comes to Loretto after a two-year collegiate playing career at Duquesne…

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