Wildcat Weekly Articles

Pennsylvania College of Technology's tennis team opens its season Tuesday at Penn State Lehigh Valley while the remainder of Wildcat fall sports went 3-1-1 last week.

Pennsylvania College of Technology golf and cross-country seasons get under way this week with the golfers at Penn State Lehigh Valley on Tuesday and the runners at Penn State Scranton on Saturday. During action Saturday, the college’s women’s soccer team opened with a win, the men’s soccer team dropped its opener and the women’s volleyball squad lost two matches.

Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s and women’s soccer teams open their seasons this week, and the women’s volleyball squad got off to a good start by winning its opener. Men’s Soccer In six seasons under coach Enrique Castillo, the Wildcats have won five Penn State University Athletic Conference championships and finished second once. Some things, such as winning, never get old.

When the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s volleyball team opens its season Saturday at Luzerne County Community College, it will have had just two weeks of practice under its belt, and that wasn’t with the full squad. Several players are expected to join this week once classes begin.

Three Penn State University Athletic Conference champions, along with two seconds, one third and one fourth, and eight All-Americans in archery and wrestling. Those are the standout numbers for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes during the 2011-12 seasons.

The progression his young team has made throughout the season has pleased Pennsylvania College of Technology first-year archery coach Brian Parker. Now, it’s time to see what they can do at the national level. Friday, Saturday and Sunday (May 18-20), the Wildcats will compete at the U.S. Intercollegiate Archery Championships in Harrisonburg, Va.

Two and out is not what Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball coach Chris Howard envisioned for his team in the Penn State University Athletic Conference playoffs. "It was a pretty disappointing tournament, actually,"he said. "We pitched well enough to win. We played defense well enough to win.

Archery and baseball were in the spotlight for Penn College athletics over the past week. Saturday and Sunday, Wildcat archers stood out as they hosted the Eastern Intercollegiate Championships by recording three individual firsts, two team firsts and had 14 named to the All-East team.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's baseball team split in its four games last week, but one of its wins was over previously unbeaten Penn State Greater Allegheny and came on a perfect game. In softball, Penn College was 2-4.

During a week in which the sports schedule was shortened due to the Easter break, the Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball team went 2-1 and the softball team 1-3. Baseball After suffering their first conference loss of the season a week ago Sunday, the Wildcats bounced right back Tuesday with wins over Penn State York by scores of 6-1 and 9-2.