Last week in review: In a very light schedule due to the Thanksgiving break, the men’s and women’s basketball teams both secured victories.
On the horizon: The basketball teams step into United East Conference play for the first time on Wednesday, hosting Penn State Abington at Bardo Gymnasium.
MEN’S BASKETBALL
Last week’s highlights: Hosting Penn State Mont Alto on Tuesday, the Wildcats halted their season-opening loss string at six with Octavio Alexander, of Dallas, Texas, scoring 17 points and Landon Reeder, of Montoursville, adding 15 points.
SCHEDULE/RECORDS
Overall: 1-6
UEC: 0-0
Tuesday, Nov. 25 – host Penn State Mont Alto, W, 87-82
Wednesday, Dec. 3 – host Penn State Abington (UEC), 5 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 5 – at Elmira College, 6 p.m.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Last week’s highlights: Gigi Parlante, of Williamsport, ripped the cords for 29 points and 11 rebounds, and Breana Valentine, of Fairfield, scored 18 points in Tuesday’s win at Penn State Berks.
SCHEDULE/RECORDS
Overall: 7-1
UEC: 0-0
Tuesday, Nov. 25 – at Penn State Berks, W, 84-42
Wednesday, Dec. 3 – host Penn State Abington (UEC), 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 6 – host Penn State Schuylkill, 1 p.m.
WRESTLING
SCHEDULE/RECORD
Overall: 1-1
AMCC: 0-0
Friday-Saturday, Dec. 5-6 – at York College New Standard Invitational, 3 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday.
WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL
Freshman Taryn Smith, of Edinburg, was named to the UEC All-Sportsmanship Team.
For additional information about Wildcat Athletics, visit pctwildcats.com. For more about the United East Conference, visit gounitedeast.com .