LEWISBURG, PA – Less than 48 hours after sweeping the Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational, Bucknell cross country nearly pulled off another sweep in the Patriot League awards as Caroline Tolli (Lockport, N.Y./Lockport) and John Dugan (Ramsey, N.J./Ramsey) were named the conference Runners of the Week and Alison Billas (Danville, Pa./Danville Area) was cited as the Rookie of the Week on Monday. Tolli and Dugan both claimed individual titles in Michigan on their way to helping the Bison claim the team trophies as well. Tolli’s and Dugan’s wins were the first…
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Bison Athlete of the Week Named
LEWISBURG, PA – With a team-leading five points in the last three games, Bucknell field hockey’s Rachel Misko (Morristown, N.J./Madison) was named the Bison Athlete of the Week on Monday. Misko picked the biggest moments of the week to make her presence felt as she scored the game-winning goal against Cornell and assisted on the overtime game winner a few days later opposite Saint Francis (Pa.). The late-game heroics have helped Bucknell to a 4-2 overall record this fall. Misko opened her week by scoring the game-winning goal against the…
Read More21st Annual Bucknell Tournament Starts Friday
LEWISBURG, PA – For the first time this season, Bison volleyball will play in its own Davis Gym when it hosts the Bucknell Tournament this Friday and Saturday, featuring competition against Fordham, Providence and Quinnipiac. Play begins on Friday at 5 p.m., while the Bison will take the court first against Fordham at 7:30 p.m. Saturday then gets underway at 10 a.m. with Bucknell’s matches scheduled for 12 p.m. against Providence and 5 p.m. opposite Quinnipiac. Live stats on GameTracker for all six of the weekend’s matches will be available…
Read MoreClarion vs. Mercyhurst Football Preview
Sporting a 1-1 record, seventh year head coach Jay Foster will lead his Golden Eagles in the PSAC-West opener this Saturday, September 15 at Mercyhurst. Kickoff at Tullio Field is set for Noon. All the game action between Clarion and LIU-Post can be heard on the Golden Eagle radio network, which includes WCCR-FM, 92.7 in Clarion and WKQW-FM, 96.3 in Oil City, as well as on the internet at Redzonemedia.com with Mike Kalinowski providing the play by play and Joe Lodanosky offering color commentary. Clarion head coach Jay Foster, in…
Read MoreXuan Named PSAC East Athlete of the Week
LOCK HAVEN, PA – Gao Xuan (Dong Ying, China/Zibo No. 10 Middle School) of the Lock Haven University volleyball team has been named this week’s Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East Athlete of the week. Xuan, who plays outside hitter for The Haven, had a solid weekend as she led the team to a 3-1 record at the LHU Classic. The senior started the weekend off with 19 kills, nine digs and four blocks against Malone. She recorded a .325 hitting percentage as she led LHU to a 3-2 win….
Read MoreBison Club Schedules Bus Trips to Games
LEWISBURG, PA – The Bison Club has announced a total of 10 bus trips to road football and men’s basketball games in 2012-13. Bus trips will be made to three road football contests, including the Oct. 20 contest at defending Patriot League champion Lehigh, and seven men’s basketball games. To secure a spot on a bus, fans should return the attached form to Todd Newcomb, Director of the Bison Club. Please contact Todd Newcomb with any questions at 570-577-1771 or tnewcomb@bucknell.edu. Bus prices and departure times vary. Packages including bus…
Read MoreKutztown Edges LHU Women in Soccer
KUTZTOWN, PA – The Lock Haven University women’s soccer team (1-2, 0-2 PSAC) fell to Kutztown University (3-2, 2-0 PSAC) 3-1 Tuesday on the road in PSAC action. Morgan Rogers (Glenmoore, Pa./Downingtown East) put Lock Haven up 1-0 in the 21st minute of play. Kutztown tied the match at 1-1 in the 37th minute and the Golden Bears scored two second half goals to earn the hard-fought conference win. Dana Wozniak (Blackstone, Mass./Mount St. Charles Academy) made five saves for LHU. Lock Haven returns to action on Thursday (Sept. 13)…
Read MoreLHU Womens Soccer Loses To Gannon, 1-0
LOCK HAVEN, PA – The Lock Haven University women’s soccer team (1-1, 0-1 PSAC) fell 1-0 today to Gannon University (3-0, 1-0 PSAC) in a thrilling PSAC opener at Hubert Jack Stadium. The game remained tied at 0-0 at halftime, as neither team was able to capitalize on multiple scoring chances. Gannon’s Justine Rodrigues hit the lone goal of the game in the 80th minute from 23 yards out. LHU outshot GU 12-6 and put six of those shots on net. Samantha Biondi (Hamilton, N.J./Mercer County C.C.) and Haylea Myers…
Read MoreLHU Men’s Soccer Drops Home Opener
LOCK HAVEN, PA – The Lock Haven University men’s soccer team (1-1-1, 0-1 PSAC) dropped its home-opener 2-1 today to No. 14 Gannon University (3-0, 1-0 PSAC). Just a little over 10 minutes after Lock Haven finally tied the match at 1-1; Gannon scored the eventual game-winning goal late in the second half. Gannon led 1-0 at halftime after Alex Perri scored just 2:44 into the match. Despite Gannon’s early goal, much of the game was played in the middle of the field and that trend continued into the second…
Read MoreBison Field Hockey Defeats Cornell, 2-1
LEWISBURG, PA – Bucknell field hockey dominated in shots and penalty corners, but the Bison still needed a comeback effort for the 2-1 win over Cornell at Graham Field on Wednesday night. Kelly Stefanowicz (Lansdale, Pa./Mount St. Joseph’s Academy) and Rachel Misko (Morristown, N.J./Madison) scored late to push Bucknell (3-1) past the Big Red and record its third straight victory in the early season. Bucknell finished the game with 26 shots and 19 penalty corners, while Cornell (0-3) came in at six shots and three corners. The Big Red scored…
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