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Clarion University Women’s Soccer Team Open The Season With Victory

September 6, 2012 Sam Jordan

CLARION, PA – Alyssa Katz and Cassaundra Soars each scored second-half goals to lead the Clarion University women’s soccer team to a 2-0 win over Millersville in the PSAC opener for both teams Wednesday afternoon at Clarion’s Memorial Stadium. Clarion (1-0-1, 1-0 PSAC), which played Alderson-Broaddus to a scoreless tie in the season opener Saturday, found the scoreboard for the first time in 2012 midway through the second half when Katz scored from about 12 yards out from the far sideline after taking a pass from Crystal Miller in the…

Bucknell Quad Tennis Tournament Set For This Weekend

September 6, 2012 Sam Jordan

LEWISBURG, PA – Coming off one of the most successful seasons in recent history in which Evan Zimmer (Essex Fells, N.J./West Essex) and Gregg Cohenca became the first Bison in program history to qualify for the NCAA Championships, Bucknell men’s tennis will kick off its 2012-13 campaign with the Bucknell Quad this weekend. The fall tournament, which will feature foes from Saint Francis (Pa.), Loyola (Md.) and Niagara in addition to the Bison, runs Sept. 7-9 at the Varsity Tennis Courts. The 2011 Bucknell Quad was canceled due to flooding,…

Bucknell & Saint Francis Women’s Tennis To Open Season

September 6, 2012 Sam Jordan

LEWISBURG, Pa. – Back on its home turf after a summer of training, Bucknell women’s tennis will host the season-opening Bucknell Quad Sept. 7-9 at the Varsity Tennis Courts. The Bison, which feature a young squad of 10 freshmen and sophomores, will host Saint Francis (Pa.), Loyola (Md.) and Indiana (Pa.) in the first of their preparations for the 2012-13 campaign. It has been more than a year since the Bison have faced any of their weekend opponents in a dual match. Bucknell, Saint Francis and Loyola did meet at…

Pennswoods.net On The Team with Mid State Sports Network

September 6, 2012September 6, 2012 Sam Jordan

JOHNSTOWN – The earliest partners involved in the launch of The Mid State Sports Network, is on board for the 2012 Football season. The Mid State Sports Network is pleased with the association that www.pennswoods.net has provided in our early stages of existence. President Sam Jordan stated “that working with a fine organization such as www.pennswoods.net and Chris Snyder has been spectacular” and would suggest web browsers that is looking for a place to buy, sell or trade items; to looking for a job online, take a stop at Pennswoods.net….

Convenience Store Signs Marketing Deal with The Mid State Sports Network

September 6, 2012September 6, 2012 Sam Jordan

NISBET – The Mid State Sports Network is pleased to announce another marketing partnership with Good 2 Go Convenience Store in Nisbet, PA. Good 2 Go, is the official convenience store for The Mid State Sports Network. Good 2 Go is located at 2386 State Route 654 Highway, in the village of Nisbet; which is just West of South Williamsport. Stop in and check out their fine selection of grocery items and quality Sunoco fuels.

Another Sponsor Joins The Mid State Sports Network

September 6, 2012September 6, 2012 Sam Jordan

JERSEY SHORE – The Mid State Sports Network is pleased to announce another marketing partnership with another fine regional business, Realty World – Valley Realty, located in Jersey Shore, PA. Beverly Fisher, Broker / Owner has been serving the needs of both the buyer and seller for many years. Her competent staff of professionals are available to assist the homeowner or the individual looking for their first home. “Having a quality real estate firm such as Realty World – Valley Realty on board with The Mid State Sports Network, means…

Clarion University Womens Soccer Sets Goals For 2012

August 30, 2012 Sam Jordan

CLARION, PA – Scoring more goals and winning more games are the goals of the 2012 Clarion University women’s soccer team. “We want to win more games and score more goals,” Clarion’s third-year head coach Rob Eaton said. “It’s as simple as that. It’s nothing besides that anymore.” Under Eaton, Clarion has produced its best two defensive seasons allowing a school-record low 1.57 goals per game in 2010 and following it up with a 1.60 goals per game allowed last year while winning four games in each season. But last…

Clarion University Will Offer LIVE Stats in 2012 Season

August 30, 2012 Sam Jordan

CLARION, PA – The Clarion University Sports Information office is pleased to announce the addition of internet Live Stats for both football and volleyball home games for the 2012 season. “We are really excited to offer this service to all our fans, especially alumni, parents and friends of Clarion athletics who can’t make it to the games,” Clarion Sports Information Director Rich Herman said. “We were able to start offering Live Stats during men’s and women’s basketball last year, and the response was overwhelming. Being able to offer them at…

PSU – Altoona Cross Country Teams Prepare for Season

August 30, 2012 Sam Jordan

ALTOONA, PA – Over the past two seasons since Matt and Heidi Manfred assumed the co-head coaching jobs of the Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s cross country teams, they have overseen consistent improvement. The 2011 season was highlighted by some strong individual showings and solid team performances. The Manfreds were even named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Coaches of the Year in women’s cross country at the conclusion of last season. But in 2012, the third-year head coaches are looking for their teams to take the next step. “We…

Bison Women’s Cross Country Team Picked Second in Preseason Poll

August 30, 2012 Sam Jordan

LEWISBURG, PA – Bucknell women’s cross country was voted second in the 2012 Patriot League Preseason Poll on Thursday, just days before it kicks off the new campaign with the Bison Open and Harry Lang Invitational in Hamilton, N.Y., this weekend. The women’s race at the Bison is slated for a 6 p.m. start on Friday at West Fields, featuring opponents from Saint Francis (Pa.), Bloomsburg, Susquehanna and Juniata. Bucknell’s top runners will compete at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday at Colgate. The Bison were picked second with 82 points and…