Wildcat Athletics Articles

Vol. 7, No. 27 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Feb. 15) Men's Basketball Overall record: 15-9 PSUAC record: 13-3 Monday, Feb. 9 host Penn State Brandywine, W, 78-62 Wednesday, Feb. 11 host Penn State Scranton, W, 93-77 Friday, Feb. 13 at Penn State Fayette, W, 86-70 Saturday, Feb. 14 at Penn State New Kensington, W, 106-102 Tuesday, Feb. 17 host Penn State Schuylkill, 8 p.m.

Penn College men's basketball player Greg Solyak was named the Penn State University Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the period of Feb. 3-9. In his team's win over Penn State Brandywine, Solyak scored 23 points and pulled down nine rebounds. In a win over Penn State Scranton, he scored a personal season-high 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.

Pennsylvania College of Technology coach Chad Karstetter is pleased with what his archers have shown so far this young season, and with good reason. First, at the PA State Indoor Championships in Taylor on Jan. 31, two Wildcats recorded first-place finishes one of them setting a new state record in the process. Then, at the World Archery Festival Feb.

Vol. 7, No. 26 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Feb. 8) Men's Basketball Overall record: 11-9 PSUAC record: 9-3 Monday, Feb. 2 at Penn State Hazleton, L, 93-74 Thursday, Feb. 5 host Penn State Wilkes-Barre, W, 75-62 Saturday, Feb. 7 at Penn State Abington, L, 72-68 Monday, Feb. 9 host Penn State Brandywine, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11 host Penn State Scranton, 8 p.m. Friday, Feb.

Student members of Pennsylvania College of Technology's intercollegiate athletics teams and the campus' three recognized fraternities attained collective grade-point averages higher than their peers during the Fall 2008 semester. Penn College's student-athletes achieved an overall GPA of 2.94 for the Fall 2008 semester, considerably above the all-student average of 2.79.

Renewing their all-star basketball rivalry against a staff/faculty team Monday, students hit 11 of their first 13 three-pointers on their way to winning the game 67-43 in Bardo Gym. According to a recap by intramural assistant Jeremy R. Bottorf, the staff/faculty team (led by Gallahad Mallery and Jim Williams Jr.) mounted a small comeback to start the second half.

Vol. 7, No. 25 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Feb. 1) Men's Basketball Overall record: 10-7 PSUAC record: 8-1 Monday, Jan. 26 at Penn State Schuylkill, W, 85-77 Thursday, Jan. 29 host Luzerne County Community College, L, 94-92 Saturday, Jan. 31 at King's College, L, 108-65 Monday, Feb. 2 at Penn State Hazleton, 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5 host Penn State Wilkes-Barre, 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb.

Boiled down, attitude and teamwork are the essentials for a successful season, according to Pennsylvania College of Technology men's volleyball coach Wes Strayer. How it plays out this year for the Wildcats remains to be seen. Penn College opens its season at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bardo Gymnasium on West Third Street hosting Susquehanna University and Juniata College.

Vol. 7, No. 24 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Jan. 25) Men's Basketball Overall record: 9-5 PSUAC record: 7-1 Wednesday, Jan. 21 at Penn State Scranton, W, 85-75 Saturday, Jan. 24 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, W, 69-53 Monday, Jan. 26 at Penn State Schuylkill, 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29 host Luzerne County Community College, 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at King's College, 3 p.m. Monday, Feb.

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.