Let the season begin. And the sooner, the better! That is how confident Pennsylvania College of Technology archery coach Chad Karstetter is about his team this year. "Ending on a good note last year (fourth overall in the nation) and with everybody back from the men's compound and men's recurve teams, I expect some good scores and some good tournaments this year.
Pennsylvania College of Technology men's basketball player Craig Flint is flying high this week. For his efforts last week in wins over Penn State DuBois and Penn State Greater Allegheny, he has been awarded Penn State University Athletic Conference Player of the Week honors and also garnered United States Collegiate Athletic Association Co-Player of the Week honors.
Nine Pennsylvania College of Technology cross-country and men's soccer players have received Penn State University Athletic Conference All-Conference honors and men's cross-country coach Mike Paulhamus was named coach of the year.
A monthlong semester break comes to an end Wednesday for both the men's and women's basketball teams at Pennsylvania College of Technology when they host Penn State DuBois at Bardo Gymnasium. The women's game starts at 6 p.m. and the men's contest begins at 8. Men Through its first 10 games, the Penn College men's team went 5-5 overall and 3-1 in the Penn State University Athletic Conference.
Two Penn College softball players Samantha L. Mills, a dental hygiene major from Harrisburg, and Trisha M. Moser, a nursing student from Watsontown recently visited Sheridan Elementary School fourth-graders as part of the ongoing "Reading With the Wildcats" program. ( Photo by Lisa J. Worth, athletic assistant)
It was "crazy and insane," said intramural assistant Jeremy R. Bottorf, but, in the end, The Village stood out from the rest of Penn College's residence halls to win the dodgeball tournament. The Village claimed 10 points, but College West took second place in the tournament enough to hold the lead to win the overall Residence Hall Intramural Cup Competition for the fall semester.
Pennsylvania College of Technology bowlers have won Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association championships for five straight years, and this season they look to make it six. "I think we're going to do well again. We're not as deep as we were last year in talent, but we're going to do quite well.
Penn College's Student Athlete Advisory Council has started a new program called "Reading with the Wildcats" in which athletes from the college's 15 varsity sports will go to Sheridan Elementary School and read to the children. Three Wildcats volleyball player Brad C. Bell and Juliette K. Yeager and Blair E.
Seven present or former Pennsylvania College of Technology cross-country runners participated in the 26.2-mile Harrisburg Marathon Sunday and two Tamara Pavlov of Lewisburg and Jeff Faherty of High Point, N.J. ran fast enough to qualify for next April's 113th Boston Marathon.
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