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As the NCAA observes Division III week, spotlighting positive recognition of student-athletes outside of their typical sporting environments, PCToday shares this flashback to a recent example of Wildcat outreach. Among the guest readers at Lycoming Valley Intermediate School during last month's Read Across America Week were Penn College student-athletes and faculty.

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Shock. Dismay. Anger. Pennsylvania College of Technology spring sports athletes experienced myriad emotions March 12 when it was announced that their seasons had been canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

One week after its posting on Facebook and Twitter, the Pennsylvania College of Technology softball team’s “Virtual Catch” video had nearly 60,000 social media views while its idled players continue to practice social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The coronavirus has taken Pennsylvania College of Technology players off the field, but it hasn’t stopped them from playing and having fun as a “Virtual Catch” Facebook video posted by softball coach Angie Hunley is going viral. Within three hours of its posting Saturday, the compilation had more than 6,000 views and, in less than 24 hours, that number had grown to over 27,000.

A week that began with high hopes for Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball and softball teams in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, came to an abrupt end with Thursday’s announcement that the remainder of their seasons – and all of the college’s spring sports including all scheduled action in the North Eastern Athletic Conference – have been canceled for the rest of the academic year.  A release

Softball season looms and archery is underway. Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes are stepping into spring. Softball As a former player and an assistant coach, Angie Hunley has seen plenty of success.

Competing for the first time in the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional Championships at Ithaca College, Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestler Dylan Gettys, of Etters, went 2-3 in his matches at 165 pounds and placed eighth. Overall, the Wildcats finished 15th in an 18-team field with 21.5 points. Host Ithaca and The College of New Jersey tied at the top with 144.5 points each.

Playoff basketball is making a comeback, wrestlers are set for NCAA Division III regional action, the archery team is ready for its season opener and baseball is underway. Times are busy for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes.  Men’s basketball With a 92-60 win over Gallaudet University on Tuesday, the Wildcats nailed down what will be their first-ever playoff appearance as a member of th

Penn College takes on Temple University. Penn College's esports team finished fourth in the 2020 PA Cup, a two-weekend tournament that culminated at Saturday's finals in the commonwealth's capital city. Penn College esports team (from left): Nicholas J. Leon, of West Chester; Caleb A. Goss, of Middleburg; Dakota J. Hart, of Shamokin; coach Young; Michael N. Hagerstrom, of Lancaster; William C.

As the regular seasons wind down for two Pennsylvania College of Technology teams – basketball on Saturday and wrestling on Sunday — the college’s baseball players are preparing for what may be their earliest start ever – weather permitting.