With only six returnees from a year ago, Pennsylvania College of Technology women's volleyball coach Bambi Hawkins is unsure what to expect in her team's opener at 7 tonight at Davis College.
The Penn College golf team victoriously opened its season Tuesday at the Nemacolin Woodlands Mystic Rock Golf Course in Farmington, a Pete Dye-designed course tucked away in the Laurel Mountains of Western Pennsylvania.
Last season saw Pennsylvania College of Technology rebound from a "down" 2005 in team tennis, and coach Davis Santucci thinks this year his squad has enough talent to challenge for the championship.
Throughout its history, Pennsylvania College of Technology men's cross country teams have excelled. And it is the opinion of coach Mike Paulhamus that they just keep getting better and better.
Being first is never easy, but the task coach Chris Howard faces with his Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball team is more difficult than for most. Howard met his players on Monday when college classes began. There was a short workout Tuesday Ââ between rain showers â and full workouts Wednesday and Thursday.
Although classes won't begin until Monday and athletes have yet to report, seven fall sports coaches at Pennsylvania College of Technology are gearing up for the start of their seasons. The baseball team, under coach Chris Howard who is beginning his second full season, will be the first to get under way when the Wildcats host Westmoreland Community College on Aug.
From Little League to playing professionally, Alison Tagliaferri of Linden has found success whatever the level of athletic competition. Now, she's accepted a challenge that will take her from being a player into a new role as head coach of the Pennsylvania College of Technology women's basketball team. And she expects the success to continue.
When it comes to all-around excellence against like competition, Pennsylvania College of Technology athletic teams are second to none. For the second consecutive season, Wildcat teams won five conference championships and took two seconds during 2006-07. Overall, they posted 181 wins, 81 losses and had two ties (both in men's soccer), for an outstanding .686 winning percentage.
Forty-eight Pennsylvania College of Technology students who competed in athletics during the winter and spring sports seasons have been named to the Penn State University Athletic Conference All-Academic team. During the 2006-07 school year, 107 of 225 athletes in all sports (47.5 percent) earned academic all-conference honors. "At Penn College , academics come first.
They shot. They scored. And, now, they are being honored. Pennsylvania College of Technology archers Michelle Wright, for the third time in her career, and Ryan Rambo, for his first, earned all-American status after competition Friday through Sunday at the United States Intercollegiate Archery Championships in Sparta, Ill.
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