Wildcat Athletics Articles

Two Penn College softball players Samantha L. Mills, a dental hygiene major from Harrisburg, and Trisha M. Moser, a nursing student from Watsontown recently visited Sheridan Elementary School fourth-graders as part of the ongoing "Reading With the Wildcats" program. ( Photo by Lisa J. Worth, athletic assistant)

Vol. 7, No. 15 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Nov. 23) Men's Basketball Overall record: 3-2 PSUAC record: 1-0Tuesday, Nov. 18 at Wilkes University, L, 98-79 Friday, Nov. 21 at Susquehanna University Tournament vs. Susquehanna University, L, 70-61 Saturday, Nov. 22 at Susquehanna University Tournament consolation vs. SUNY-Morrisville, W, 62-56 Tuesday, Nov. 25 at Lycoming College, 8 p.m.

It was "crazy and insane," said intramural assistant Jeremy R. Bottorf, but, in the end, The Village stood out from the rest of Penn College's residence halls to win the dodgeball tournament. The Village claimed 10 points, but College West took second place in the tournament enough to hold the lead to win the overall Residence Hall Intramural Cup Competition for the fall semester.

Pennsylvania College of Technology bowlers have won Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association championships for five straight years, and this season they look to make it six. "I think we're going to do well again. We're not as deep as we were last year in talent, but we're going to do quite well.

Penn College's Student Athlete Advisory Council has started a new program called "Reading with the Wildcats" in which athletes from the college's 15 varsity sports will go to Sheridan Elementary School and read to the children. Three Wildcats volleyball player Brad C. Bell and Juliette K. Yeager and Blair E.

Vol. 7, No. 14 Recent Results/Upcoming Games (Through Nov. 16)Men's Basketball Overall record: 2-0 PSUAC record: 1-0Monday, Nov. 10 host Central Penn, W, 103-80 Friday, Nov. 14 host Penn State York, W, 80-63 Tuesday, Nov. 18 at Wilkes University, 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21 at Susquehanna University Tournament (King's College vs. SUNY Morrisville, 6 p.m.; Penn College vs.

Seven present or former Pennsylvania College of Technology cross-country runners participated in the 26.2-mile Harrisburg Marathon Sunday and two Tamara Pavlov of Lewisburg and Jeff Faherty of High Point, N.J. ran fast enough to qualify for next April's 113th Boston Marathon.

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The Penn College intramural flag football team, once down 14-0, battled back but came up just short in its quest to knock off Lycoming College. Lycoming jumped to that quick 14-0 lead, according to a game summary by intramural assistant Jeremy R.

Pennsylvania College of Technology men's and women's basketball teams reached the Penn State University Athletic Conference playoffs last season, and this year, as members of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association, even bigger goals loom on the horizon. Action for both teams starts Monday against Central Penn at Bardo Gymnasium on West Third Street in Williamsport.