Wildcat Athletics Articles

Kyle Klunk, of Hanover, a civil engineering technology major and a freshman point guard on the men's basketball team, has been named Penn College's "Student-Athlete of the Week" for Dec. 1-8. During a game Dec. 1at Penn State Greater Allegheny, Klunk hit a key 3-point basket with 35 seconds remaining to secure the Wildcats' first Penn State University Athletic Conference win of the season.

When Pennsylvania College of Technology sophomore Jeffrey J. Faherty entered his first marathon race in Harrisburg on Nov. 11, he didn't know what to expect and he was surprised with the result.

Seniors on the Penn College golf and cross-country teams were honored during Tuesday's season-opening basketball games at Bardo Gym.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's men's soccer team captured its fourth straight conference championship Sunday, but it didn't come easy. The Wildcats built a 2-0 lead against Penn State York in the Penn State University Athletic Conference finale on goals by Abdullah Al-Bahrani, a junior from Saudi Arabia, in the 10th and 81st minutes.

The Pennsylvania College of Technology women's basketball team is under a new coach this season and she is very optimistic about keeping the winning tradition going. "We set our goals high. I think we are perfectly capable of a PSUAC (Penn State University Athletic Conference) championship. The girls work hard and we've got the talent.

Improved defense and a stronger inside presence are two things that the Pennsylvania College of Technology men's basketball team hope will help make a positive difference this season. The Wildcats open their season at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Bardo Gym hosting Central Penn and should get a good indication what strides have been made.

The only thing standing in the way of Pennsylvania College of Technology winning its fourth straight men's soccer championship is Penn State York. The two teams will clash for the Penn State University Athletic Conference title at 2 p.m. Sunday at Jeffrey Field in University Park.

The winter "Meet the Wildcats Day" was held Wednesday night outside the Susquehanna Room. The men's and women's basketball teams, bowling teams and the Dance Team met with students and staff and distributed their home schedules.

The flag football team from Penn College walked into the GSC Dome not knowing what to expect from its Lycoming College opponent, but walked out with heads held high. Penn College dominated most of the game, but Lycoming scored with 3 seconds left and nipped the Penn College team, 19-18.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's women's soccer team, by virtue of a perfect 4-0 regular-season record in Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference matches, has been awarded its second straight conference championship. The Lady Wildcats totally dominated play in the conference, outscoring opponents Manor College and Reading Community College 28- 1 in home-and-away matches.