The Mid State Sports Network

HAMDEN, CT – On the eve of the Northeast Conference men’s soccer tournament, the all-conference teams were announced at the annual banquet Thursday night, with James Price, Daniel Valcicak and Nick Kolarac receiving honors. Price was selected to the first team as a defender and earned the second All-NEC honor of his career. He picked up second team honors as a junior last season. In his final go-around with the Red Flash, the 6-4 back out of New Zealand scored the game-tying goal in a critical 2-1 win over St….

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LORETTO, PA – The Saint Francis University women’s basketball team welcomes Howard to DeGol Arena Friday for 7 p.m. tipoff. JUST THE FACTS Saint Francis Red Flash (0-0, 0-0 NEC) vs. Howard Bison (0-0, 0-0 MEAC) WHERE: DeGol Arena at the Maurice Stokes Athletic Center WHEN: Friday 7 p.m. ALL-TIME: SFU Leads 3-2 LAST TIME: SFU 67, Howard 55 – Dec. 16, 2010 BROADCAST INFO: Web stream NECFrontRow.com BROADCASTERS: Jon Ledyard and Dave Floyd GET TO KNOW THE BISON Howard posted an excellent season in 2011-12 with a record of…

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LORETTO, PA –The Saint Francis University football team heads to West Long Branch, N.J. this weekend for a national televised contest with Monmouth set for a noon kickoff. JUST THE FACTS Saint Francis Red Flash (3-6, 2-4) vs. Monmouth Hawks (4-4, 3-2) When: Saturday, Nov. 10 – Noon Where: Kessler Field, West Long Branch, N.J. All-Time: Monmouth leads 17-2 Last Time They Met: Nov. 5, 2011, SFU 45, Monmouth 48 BROADCAST INFO LIVE: Fox College Sports Atlantic, Direct TV channel 623, thisTV (Western Pa.) and can also be seen live…

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CLARION, PA – For the second straight year, Clarion University right-side hitter/middle hitter Hannah Heeter is a CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-District player in women’s volleyball. It is the sixth consecutive year Clarion has had at least one player named to the CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America) Academic All-District team. Heeter, a junior, carries a 3.99 GPA in Biology/Pre-med while playing two sports (volleyball and basketball) for the Golden Eagles. She was the 2011 PSAC Champion Scholar Award winner in women’s volleyball after having the highest GPA at…

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CLARION, PA – Clarion University offensive tackle Mike Felker (Jr. Gibsonia/Pine Richland) and Anthony Stimac (Sr. East Brady/Karns City) were named today to the Capital One First Team Academic All District 1 teamand have advanced to the national ballot to be considered for the NCAA Division II Academic All-America football team. The Academic All-America program is run and voted on by members of CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America). The Division II program has eight regional teams. Felker, a 6-4, 280-pound, junior, left tackle from Gibsonia and Pine-Richland high…

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WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Senior running back Parker Showers (Aspers, Pa./Biglerville) is the 14th football player in Lycoming College’s history to earn Capital One Academic All-District honors, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced on Thursday, Nov. 8. Showers, a business management major, was placed on the NCAA Division III District IV team, becoming the first Warrior to earn a spot on the squad since kicker T.J. Chiarolanza was placed on the squad in 2010. Showers will now be placed in the pool for Academic All-America honors, competing against…

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WILLIAMSPORT, PA – For the first time in his career, tennis head coach Robert Kemrer was named Penn State University Athletic Conference Coach of the Year.  Kemrer along with four Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s tennis players earned spots on the conference end of the year awards. Sophomores Nathan Scott (Canton, Conn) and Adam Smith (Duncannon) and freshmen Jordan Rodgers (Biglerville) and Christopher Morrin (Morrisville) were all named first team, all-conference.  All-conference award winners are based on championship finishes while coach of the year is voted on by the tennis…

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WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s volleyball team has been named Co-Champions with Penn State Fayette of the Penn State University Athletic Conference.  The decision comes a week after the scheduled final was postponed due to Superstorm Sandy. The decision was made by the conference volleyball committee after attempts to reschedule were unsuccessful due to the United State Collegiate Athletic Association national tournament occurring later that week. The championship is the second for the Wildcats having captured their first in 2004 while Fayette wins its fifth consecutive…

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GREENVILLE, PA – Senior Tyler Cunningham (Haddon Township, N.J./Haddon Township) moved up a weight class and posted a 12-3 major decision against Shawn Reynolds at 197 pounds to clinch the Lycoming College wrestling team’s 19-14 win at Thiel on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Beeghly Gymnasium. The Warriors (1-0 overall) improved to 16-4 all-time in dual meet openers under 20th-year head coach Roger Crebs. The Warriors are 50-6-1 all-time in season openers. Freshman Cody Barbiche (Milford, N.J./Delaware Valley Regional) started off the meet by posting a 4-1 decision over Nick Hart…

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