Adam Palcic's Brazil Experience - Aug. 16
August 18, 2010
It’s sad to say that today was our last full day on our amazing trip to Brazil. Although we were all disappointed, I think it’s safe to say that we all had a day that we will never forget. (MORE)
It’s sad to say that today was our last full day on our amazing trip to Brazil. Although we were all disappointed, I think it’s safe to say that we all had a day that we will never forget. (MORE)
Dom DiVito's Brazil Experience - Aug. 15
August 16, 2010
After an early check out on Sunday morning we were off to play our last basketball game of the trip. When arriving to the gymnasium we knew we were in for a competitive game since the court was better kept than most in Brazil. (MORE)
After an early check out on Sunday morning we were off to play our last basketball game of the trip. When arriving to the gymnasium we knew we were in for a competitive game since the court was better kept than most in Brazil. (MORE)
Patrick St. Andrew's Brazil Experience - Aug. 14
August 15, 2010
Every night thus far on our journey through Brazil, I have sat in my bed, reminisced about the day, and wondered how the next day could even possibly come close to the experience I had that day. (MORE)
Every night thus far on our journey through Brazil, I have sat in my bed, reminisced about the day, and wondered how the next day could even possibly come close to the experience I had that day. (MORE)
Justin Kovac's Brazil Experience - Aug. 13
August 14, 2010
Our teams fourth day in Brazil began with a breakfast consisting of chocolate cake, caramel cream puffs, and coconut cake. Every little kids dream breakfast. (MORE)
Our teams fourth day in Brazil began with a breakfast consisting of chocolate cake, caramel cream puffs, and coconut cake. Every little kids dream breakfast. (MORE)
Dan Simpson's Brazil Experience - Aug. 12
August 13, 2010
Our excellent tour guide, Fernando, rented us surf boards and took us to the nicest beach I have ever seen. He explained to us that the low tide created a path to an island and consequently created another beach. It was neat having ocean in front of us and behind us. (MORE)
Our excellent tour guide, Fernando, rented us surf boards and took us to the nicest beach I have ever seen. He explained to us that the low tide created a path to an island and consequently created another beach. It was neat having ocean in front of us and behind us. (MORE)
August 12, 2010
Nick Thorsen's Brazil Experience - Aug. 11
The second day was a very exciting and eventful day. We started our day off with a great breakfast at our hotel here in Guaruja.
Nick Thorsen's Brazil Experience - Aug. 11
The second day was a very exciting and eventful day. We started our day off with a great breakfast at our hotel here in Guaruja.
August 11, 2010
Chris Saltzman's Brazil Experience - Aug. 9-10
The plane ride was long roughly 9 hours, but all worth it. We had about an hour and half bus ride from the airport to our hotel in Guaruja, Brazil. Guaruja is right on the beach and you can see the ocean from our hotel.
Chris Saltzman's Brazil Experience - Aug. 9-10
The plane ride was long roughly 9 hours, but all worth it. We had about an hour and half bus ride from the airport to our hotel in Guaruja, Brazil. Guaruja is right on the beach and you can see the ocean from our hotel.
August 6, 2010
Behrend Men's Basketball Heading Overseas to Brazil
The Behrend men’s basketball team will head to Brazil looking for its first taste of competition since its ECAC Championship win over Alvernia on March 7, 2010.
Behrend Men's Basketball Heading Overseas to Brazil
The Behrend men’s basketball team will head to Brazil looking for its first taste of competition since its ECAC Championship win over Alvernia on March 7, 2010.
July 23, 2010
Potter, Kovac Named To NABC Honors Court
Graduated senior Adam Potter and rising senior Justin Kovac were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court for excelling in academics during the 2009-10 season.
Potter, Kovac Named To NABC Honors Court
Graduated senior Adam Potter and rising senior Justin Kovac were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court for excelling in academics during the 2009-10 season.
July 13, 2010
Men's Basketball Among NCAA Winningest Teams of the Decade
The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team ranks among the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) top 30 winningest Division III programs of the 2000s.
Men's Basketball Among NCAA Winningest Teams of the Decade
The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team ranks among the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) top 30 winningest Division III programs of the 2000s.
May 12, 2010
Penn State Behrend Announces 2009-2010 Male Athlete Award Winners
The Penn State Behrend Lions recently announced the 2009-2010 Male Athlete Award Winners. The Behrend Lion Athletic Staff and athletes gathered for their annual Athlete Awards picnic to announce the recipients.
Penn State Behrend Announces 2009-2010 Male Athlete Award Winners
The Penn State Behrend Lions recently announced the 2009-2010 Male Athlete Award Winners. The Behrend Lion Athletic Staff and athletes gathered for their annual Athlete Awards picnic to announce the recipients.
April 7, 2010
Pittsburgh Steelers Basketball Team to Play Behrend Community All-Stars
The Pittsburgh Steelers Basketball Team will be playing at Penn State Behrend on Sunday, April 18 starting at 3:00 p.m.
Pittsburgh Steelers Basketball Team to Play Behrend Community All-Stars
The Pittsburgh Steelers Basketball Team will be playing at Penn State Behrend on Sunday, April 18 starting at 3:00 p.m.
March 12, 2010
Behrend Men's Basketball Captures 2010 ECAC South Region Championship
Penn State Behrend capped the 2010 season with its 22nd win by defeating Alvernia College, 79-73, for the ECAC Division III South Region Men's Basketball Championship.
Behrend Men's Basketball Captures 2010 ECAC South Region Championship
Penn State Behrend capped the 2010 season with its 22nd win by defeating Alvernia College, 79-73, for the ECAC Division III South Region Men's Basketball Championship.
March 4, 2010
Kovac and Saltzman Named to AMCC All-Conference Teams
Junior's Justin Kovac (Venetia/Peters Twp.) and Chris Saltzman (Pittsburgh/Central Catholic) were recently tabbed to the 2009-10 AMCC All-Conference Teams. Saltzman was named to the AMCC First Team while Kovac was awarded with a Second Team selection.
Kovac and Saltzman Named to AMCC All-Conference Teams
Junior's Justin Kovac (Venetia/Peters Twp.) and Chris Saltzman (Pittsburgh/Central Catholic) were recently tabbed to the 2009-10 AMCC All-Conference Teams. Saltzman was named to the AMCC First Team while Kovac was awarded with a Second Team selection.
March 3, 2010
Behrend Basketball Defeats Misericordia, Advances to Second Round of ECAC Tournament
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team competed in the first round of the ECAC South Region Tournament on Wednesday, March 3 at the Junker Center. The Behrend Lions defeated visiting Misericordia University by a score of 79 to 73 in overtime.
Behrend Basketball Defeats Misericordia, Advances to Second Round of ECAC Tournament
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team competed in the first round of the ECAC South Region Tournament on Wednesday, March 3 at the Junker Center. The Behrend Lions defeated visiting Misericordia University by a score of 79 to 73 in overtime.
March 1, 2010
Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Set to Host First Round of ECAC Tournament
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team is set to host the first round of the 2010 ECAC Basketball Tournament on Wednesday, March 3 at the Junker Center. Behrend drew the third overall seed and will face the number six seed in Misericordia University at 7:00 p.m.
Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Set to Host First Round of ECAC Tournament
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team is set to host the first round of the 2010 ECAC Basketball Tournament on Wednesday, March 3 at the Junker Center. Behrend drew the third overall seed and will face the number six seed in Misericordia University at 7:00 p.m.
February 23, 2010
Behrend Men's Basketball Advances to AMCC Semifinals With Win Over Altoona
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the AMCC tournament with a 67-48 win over the Penn State Altoona Lions in a first round game on Tuesday, February 23 at the Junker Center.
Behrend Men's Basketball Advances to AMCC Semifinals With Win Over Altoona
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the AMCC tournament with a 67-48 win over the Penn State Altoona Lions in a first round game on Tuesday, February 23 at the Junker Center.
February 17, 2010
Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Cruises to Win Over Hilbert
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team cruised to victory over the Hilbert Hawks on Wednesday, February 17 on Behrend's senior night at the Junker Center. The final score of the contest was 85-71 as Behrend improved to 16-7 overall and 13-6 in AMCC play.
Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Cruises to Win Over Hilbert
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team cruised to victory over the Hilbert Hawks on Wednesday, February 17 on Behrend's senior night at the Junker Center. The final score of the contest was 85-71 as Behrend improved to 16-7 overall and 13-6 in AMCC play.
February 15, 2010
Behrend Men's Basketball Rebounds with Win over D'Youville on Junker Center Floor
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team rebounded off Saturday's loss with a convincing win over the D'Youville Spartans on Monday, February 15 by a score of 96 to 77.
Behrend Men's Basketball Rebounds with Win over D'Youville on Junker Center Floor
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team rebounded off Saturday's loss with a convincing win over the D'Youville Spartans on Monday, February 15 by a score of 96 to 77.
February 12, 2010
Men's Basketball Falls Short Against La Roche on Junker Center Floor
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team came up short against visiting AMCC opponent La Roche, losing 52-48 on Saturday, February 13 at the Junker Center.
Men's Basketball Falls Short Against La Roche on Junker Center Floor
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team came up short against visiting AMCC opponent La Roche, losing 52-48 on Saturday, February 13 at the Junker Center.
February 3, 2010
Behrend Men's Basketball Drops Heartbreaker to Medaille at the Junker Center
In a battle of two of the best teams in the AMCC, the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team dropped a heartbreaker to the Medaille Mavericks by a score of 76-74. Medaille came into the game in first place in the conference while Behrend was third.
Behrend Men's Basketball Drops Heartbreaker to Medaille at the Junker Center
In a battle of two of the best teams in the AMCC, the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team dropped a heartbreaker to the Medaille Mavericks by a score of 76-74. Medaille came into the game in first place in the conference while Behrend was third.
January 30, 2010
Men's Basketball Downs Frostburg State 77-58 in Key AMCC Contest
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team was too much for visiting Frostburg State on Saturday, January 30 as the blue and white earned a 77-58 win in front of 566 fans in the Junker Center.
Men's Basketball Downs Frostburg State 77-58 in Key AMCC Contest
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team was too much for visiting Frostburg State on Saturday, January 30 as the blue and white earned a 77-58 win in front of 566 fans in the Junker Center.
January 18, 2010
Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Stunned By Franciscan In Junker Center
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team carried an unbeaten home mark into Monday night's game versus the visiting Franciscan Barons but suffered its first home defeat by a score of 67-64 on January 18 in front of 287 fans in the Junker Center.
Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Stunned By Franciscan In Junker Center
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team carried an unbeaten home mark into Monday night's game versus the visiting Franciscan Barons but suffered its first home defeat by a score of 67-64 on January 18 in front of 287 fans in the Junker Center.
January 16, 2010
Men's Basketball Keep Rolling with Win Over Penn State Altoona
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team kept their win streak alive with a 74-61 win over rival Penn State Altoona on Saturday, January 16 at the Junker Center.
Men's Basketball Keep Rolling with Win Over Penn State Altoona
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team kept their win streak alive with a 74-61 win over rival Penn State Altoona on Saturday, January 16 at the Junker Center.
January 6, 2010
Behrend Men's Basketball Stay Perfect at Home with Win Over Pitt-Bradford
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team remained undefeated at home with a 77 to 57 win over the rival Pitt-Bradford Panthers on Wednesday, January 6 at the Junker Center.
Behrend Men's Basketball Stay Perfect at Home with Win Over Pitt-Bradford
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team remained undefeated at home with a 77 to 57 win over the rival Pitt-Bradford Panthers on Wednesday, January 6 at the Junker Center.
January 4, 2010
Penn State Behrend Partners With PrestoSports to Launch New Athletics Web Site
Penn State Behrend has partnered with PrestoSports to launch a new athletics web site. The new home for the Behrend Lions launched today, January 4, 2010, at www.psblions.com. Behrend’s new site launched with a unique new design and a number of innovative features.
Penn State Behrend Partners With PrestoSports to Launch New Athletics Web Site
Penn State Behrend has partnered with PrestoSports to launch a new athletics web site. The new home for the Behrend Lions launched today, January 4, 2010, at www.psblions.com. Behrend’s new site launched with a unique new design and a number of innovative features.
January 4, 2010
Russ Conley Named Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the Week
Russ Conley (Transfer/Reynolds) has been named the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the week for the week of January 4, 2009.
Russ Conley Named Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the Week
Russ Conley (Transfer/Reynolds) has been named the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the week for the week of January 4, 2009.
January 2, 2010
Behrend Men Pick Up Routine AMCC Win Over Pitt-Greensburg
On Saturday, January 2, the Behrend Lions men's basketball team opened up a 42-23 halftime lead and cruised to an 80-51 AMCC win over Pitt-Greensburg in the Junker Center.
Behrend Men Pick Up Routine AMCC Win Over Pitt-Greensburg
On Saturday, January 2, the Behrend Lions men's basketball team opened up a 42-23 halftime lead and cruised to an 80-51 AMCC win over Pitt-Greensburg in the Junker Center.
December 17, 2009
Q & A With Behrend Men's Basketball Coach Dave Niland
1. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON HOW THE SEASON, HAS STARTED AND WHERE YOUR TEAM STANDS RIGHT NOW at 5-2? Fairly pleased with what we have done, have had two tough losses on the road against very good teams, we had a good chance to win both but did not.
Q & A With Behrend Men's Basketball Coach Dave Niland
1. WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON HOW THE SEASON, HAS STARTED AND WHERE YOUR TEAM STANDS RIGHT NOW at 5-2? Fairly pleased with what we have done, have had two tough losses on the road against very good teams, we had a good chance to win both but did not.
December 14, 2009
Adam Kaiser Named Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the Week
Adam Kaiser (Erie/Cathedral Prep) has been named the ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR Athlete of the Week for the week of December 14, 2009.
Adam Kaiser Named Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the Week
Adam Kaiser (Erie/Cathedral Prep) has been named the ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR Athlete of the Week for the week of December 14, 2009.
December 5, 2009
Behrend Men's Basketball Earns Key Win Over Mt. Aloysius
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team earned a key win over AMCC opponent Mount Aloysius on Saturday, December 5 at the Junker Center. Behrend pulled away with a decisive 82 to 62 victory.
Behrend Men's Basketball Earns Key Win Over Mt. Aloysius
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team earned a key win over AMCC opponent Mount Aloysius on Saturday, December 5 at the Junker Center. Behrend pulled away with a decisive 82 to 62 victory.
December 2, 2009
Men's Basketball Defends Home Floor With Win Over Allegheny
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team rebounded from their first loss of the season with a victory over the Allegheny Gators on Wednesday, December 2 at the Junker Center. The score for the contest was 77 to 70.
Men's Basketball Defends Home Floor With Win Over Allegheny
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team rebounded from their first loss of the season with a victory over the Allegheny Gators on Wednesday, December 2 at the Junker Center. The score for the contest was 77 to 70.
November 23, 2009
Chris Saltzman Named Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the Week
Junior Chris Saltzman (Pittsburgh/Pittsburgh Central Catholic) has been named the ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR Athlete of the Week for the week of November 23, 2009.
Chris Saltzman Named Enterprise Rent-A-Car Athlete of the Week
Junior Chris Saltzman (Pittsburgh/Pittsburgh Central Catholic) has been named the ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR Athlete of the Week for the week of November 23, 2009.
November 18, 2009
Behrend Men Handle Fredonia State, 69-65, in 2009-10 Opener
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team rallied behind the play of junior forward Chris Saltzman (Pittsburgh/Pittsburgh Central Catholic) on Wednesday, November 18, to win its home opener over Fredonia State, 69 to 65.
Behrend Men Handle Fredonia State, 69-65, in 2009-10 Opener
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team rallied behind the play of junior forward Chris Saltzman (Pittsburgh/Pittsburgh Central Catholic) on Wednesday, November 18, to win its home opener over Fredonia State, 69 to 65.
November 15, 2009
2009-10 Men's Basketball Season Preview
The Penn State Behrend Lions men's basketball team posted its fifteenth consecutive winning season in 2008-09 and the twelfth postseason (NCAA or ECAC) appearance in the past 13 seasons. In 2009-10 the blue and white will hope to return to the AMCC title game and again compete for the league crown.
2009-10 Men's Basketball Season Preview
The Penn State Behrend Lions men's basketball team posted its fifteenth consecutive winning season in 2008-09 and the twelfth postseason (NCAA or ECAC) appearance in the past 13 seasons. In 2009-10 the blue and white will hope to return to the AMCC title game and again compete for the league crown.
March 31, 2009
Super Bowl Champs Basketball Team to Play Behrend Community All-Stars
The Super Bowl XLIII champions Pittsburgh Steelers basketball team will be playing at Penn State Behrend, Sunday April 19, 2009, at 3:00 p.m. The Steelers will be taking on the Behrend Community All-Star team. The event will be held in the Junker Center on the campus of Penn State Behrend.
Super Bowl Champs Basketball Team to Play Behrend Community All-Stars
The Super Bowl XLIII champions Pittsburgh Steelers basketball team will be playing at Penn State Behrend, Sunday April 19, 2009, at 3:00 p.m. The Steelers will be taking on the Behrend Community All-Star team. The event will be held in the Junker Center on the campus of Penn State Behrend.
March 5, 2009
Behrend's Kaiser and Potter Tabbed to AMCC All-Conference Team
Penn State Behrend men's basketball juniors Adam Kaiser (Erie/Cathedral Prep) and Adam Potter (Pittsburgh/Mt. Lebanon) were named to the AMCC All-Conference team for their play this season for the Behrend Lions. Kaiser was named to the first team while Potter was a second team selection. This marks the first time these players have been named to the All-Conference teams.
Behrend's Kaiser and Potter Tabbed to AMCC All-Conference Team
Penn State Behrend men's basketball juniors Adam Kaiser (Erie/Cathedral Prep) and Adam Potter (Pittsburgh/Mt. Lebanon) were named to the AMCC All-Conference team for their play this season for the Behrend Lions. Kaiser was named to the first team while Potter was a second team selection. This marks the first time these players have been named to the All-Conference teams.
March 4, 2009
Behrend Lions Handle Bethany in First Round of ECAC Tournament
The Behrend Lions and the Bethany Bison entered the Junker Center for the second time this season, and the result was the same on Wednesday night as the Behrend Lions advanced to the ECAC semifinals with a 73-69 win. Each game came down to the final few possessions, but finished with blue and white on top, including the first meeting on November 21, a 71-66 Behrend win.
Behrend Lions Handle Bethany in First Round of ECAC Tournament
The Behrend Lions and the Bethany Bison entered the Junker Center for the second time this season, and the result was the same on Wednesday night as the Behrend Lions advanced to the ECAC semifinals with a 73-69 win. Each game came down to the final few possessions, but finished with blue and white on top, including the first meeting on November 21, a 71-66 Behrend win.
March 4, 2009
Behrend Men's Basketball Set to Host ECAC First Round Game
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team secured the #4 seed for the ECAC South Men's Basketball Tournament and will host #5 Bethany (WV) on Wednesday, March 4 in a 7:00 p.m. tip-off in the Junker Center.
Behrend Men's Basketball Set to Host ECAC First Round Game
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team secured the #4 seed for the ECAC South Men's Basketball Tournament and will host #5 Bethany (WV) on Wednesday, March 4 in a 7:00 p.m. tip-off in the Junker Center.
February 21, 2009
Behrend Earns Two Seed in AMCC Tournament with Big Home Win
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team secured the #2 seed for the AMCC tournament with a gutty 73-66 win over visiting Pitt-Bradford in front of 1,192 fans on Saturday, February 21. Before the game seniors Tom Newman (Girard/Northwestern) and Drew Seker (Ellicott City, MD/Centennial) were honored for their outstanding careers at Behrend and each would play key roles in the victory.
Behrend Earns Two Seed in AMCC Tournament with Big Home Win
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team secured the #2 seed for the AMCC tournament with a gutty 73-66 win over visiting Pitt-Bradford in front of 1,192 fans on Saturday, February 21. Before the game seniors Tom Newman (Girard/Northwestern) and Drew Seker (Ellicott City, MD/Centennial) were honored for their outstanding careers at Behrend and each would play key roles in the victory.
February 11, 2009
Behrend Basketball Ranked Among NCAA Statistical Leaders
The 2008-09 men's and women's basketball teams are nationally ranked among the top in Division III hoops. Both teams have enjoyed successful seasons so far and are looking to finish the season strong. Steals are hard to come by in a basketball game, but to the Behrend women's team, they seem to come pretty easy. In Division III basketball, they are currently number second in team steals at 17.0 spg. In the AMCC, they are ranked number one with almost three more steals per game than any of the other AMCC opponents.
Behrend Basketball Ranked Among NCAA Statistical Leaders
The 2008-09 men's and women's basketball teams are nationally ranked among the top in Division III hoops. Both teams have enjoyed successful seasons so far and are looking to finish the season strong. Steals are hard to come by in a basketball game, but to the Behrend women's team, they seem to come pretty easy. In Division III basketball, they are currently number second in team steals at 17.0 spg. In the AMCC, they are ranked number one with almost three more steals per game than any of the other AMCC opponents.
February 9, 2009
Behrend Basketball Ranked Among NCAA Statistical Leaders
The 2008-09 men's and women's basketball teams are nationally ranked among the top in Division III hoops. Both teams have enjoyed successful seasons so far and are looking to finish the season strong. On the mens side, the defense has been the backbone of the team. Their performance defensively has seen them climb to fourth nationally holding teams to 58.7 ppg.
Behrend Basketball Ranked Among NCAA Statistical Leaders
The 2008-09 men's and women's basketball teams are nationally ranked among the top in Division III hoops. Both teams have enjoyed successful seasons so far and are looking to finish the season strong. On the mens side, the defense has been the backbone of the team. Their performance defensively has seen them climb to fourth nationally holding teams to 58.7 ppg.
February 7, 2009
Behrend Lions Avenge Loss to Altoona to Stay Atop the AMCC
It was a battle to stay atop the AMCC leaderboard as the Penn State Altoona Lions entered the Junker Center on Saturday February 7. The Behrend men would win their sixth straight game overall and sixth straight home game with a 77-60 victory in front of 876 fans.
Behrend Lions Avenge Loss to Altoona to Stay Atop the AMCC
It was a battle to stay atop the AMCC leaderboard as the Penn State Altoona Lions entered the Junker Center on Saturday February 7. The Behrend men would win their sixth straight game overall and sixth straight home game with a 77-60 victory in front of 876 fans.
February 4, 2009
Behrend Stays on Pace in AMCC After Win Over Hilbert
After an overtime win in the first meeting the Behrend Lions took care of business in regulation coming away with a 81-59 win over the Hilbert Hawks on Wednesday, February 4 in front of 494 fans at the Junker Center.
Behrend Stays on Pace in AMCC After Win Over Hilbert
After an overtime win in the first meeting the Behrend Lions took care of business in regulation coming away with a 81-59 win over the Hilbert Hawks on Wednesday, February 4 in front of 494 fans at the Junker Center.
January 24, 2009
Men's Basketball Defeats Frostburg to Keep Pace with AMCC Leaders
Penn State Behrend held on down the stretch to edge Frostburg State 75-71 on Saturday, January 24 in the Junker Center. Both teams started off the contest playing solid defense as neither team shot better than 39% from the floor in the first twenty minutes. A close first half ended with the blue and white ahead by three, 31-28.
Men's Basketball Defeats Frostburg to Keep Pace with AMCC Leaders
Penn State Behrend held on down the stretch to edge Frostburg State 75-71 on Saturday, January 24 in the Junker Center. Both teams started off the contest playing solid defense as neither team shot better than 39% from the floor in the first twenty minutes. A close first half ended with the blue and white ahead by three, 31-28.
January 22, 2009
Penn State Behrend's Men's Basketball Moves Into First Place Tie
Penn State Behrend's men's basketball squad picked up an important league win on Thursday night against the La Roche Redhawks in the Junker Center in front of 344 fans. Behrend's offense skipped along to a 5-0 start to begin the game and earned a well executed twenty-five point win. Now, Behrend, La Roche, Frostburg, and Medaille are all tied at 6-3 in the AMCC.
Penn State Behrend's Men's Basketball Moves Into First Place Tie
Penn State Behrend's men's basketball squad picked up an important league win on Thursday night against the La Roche Redhawks in the Junker Center in front of 344 fans. Behrend's offense skipped along to a 5-0 start to begin the game and earned a well executed twenty-five point win. Now, Behrend, La Roche, Frostburg, and Medaille are all tied at 6-3 in the AMCC.
January 17, 2009
Men's Basketball Improves to 5-2 in League With Win Over the Barons
The Behrend Lions earned another league win at home on Saturday, January 17, with a 72-50 victory over the Franciscan Barons. With the win, Behrend etched a 5-2 mark at home and now has an identical mark in the very competitive AMCC.
Men's Basketball Improves to 5-2 in League With Win Over the Barons
The Behrend Lions earned another league win at home on Saturday, January 17, with a 72-50 victory over the Franciscan Barons. With the win, Behrend etched a 5-2 mark at home and now has an identical mark in the very competitive AMCC.
January 14, 2009
Penn State Behrend's Men's Basketball Holds Off Medaille 54-46
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team squared off in a big AMCC contest against Medaille College on Wednesday, January 14 at the Junker Center. The blue and white turned in another tremendous defensive effort to get the win 54-46 in front of 223 fans.
Penn State Behrend's Men's Basketball Holds Off Medaille 54-46
The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team squared off in a big AMCC contest against Medaille College on Wednesday, January 14 at the Junker Center. The blue and white turned in another tremendous defensive effort to get the win 54-46 in front of 223 fans.
December 13, 2008
Pitt-Greensburg Grinds Out 71-68 Win Over the Behrend Lions
The Behrend Lions lost to the Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats, 71-68, in the Junker Center on Saturday, December 13, in front of 621 fans. The blue and white opened the contest with an 8-0 run indicating that it might be a long day for the Bobcats,
Pitt-Greensburg Grinds Out 71-68 Win Over the Behrend Lions
The Behrend Lions lost to the Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats, 71-68, in the Junker Center on Saturday, December 13, in front of 621 fans. The blue and white opened the contest with an 8-0 run indicating that it might be a long day for the Bobcats,
December 3, 2008
Penn State Behrend's Men's Basketball Rolls Over Mt. Aloysius 79-64
Penn State Behrend improved to 3-2 on the season and opened AMCC play with a victory over visiting Mt. Aloysius 79-64 on Wednesday, November 3, in front of 583 fans at the Junker Center. Behrend found themselves behind 9-4 with fifteen minutes to go in the first half when senior Tom Newman (Girard/Northwestern) blocked a Mt. Aloysius shot that led to a layup to pull the Behrend Lions within three.
Penn State Behrend's Men's Basketball Rolls Over Mt. Aloysius 79-64
Penn State Behrend improved to 3-2 on the season and opened AMCC play with a victory over visiting Mt. Aloysius 79-64 on Wednesday, November 3, in front of 583 fans at the Junker Center. Behrend found themselves behind 9-4 with fifteen minutes to go in the first half when senior Tom Newman (Girard/Northwestern) blocked a Mt. Aloysius shot that led to a layup to pull the Behrend Lions within three.
November 22, 2008
Behrend Lions Fall to St. Mary's in Saturday's Tournament Title Game
Saturday's Behrend Tournament Championship contest featured a pair of NCAA Tournament teams from last season in Penn State Behrend and St. Mary's. The Seahawks raced out to a 40-21 halftime lead and went on to capture the Behrend Tournament title with a 69-52 victory.
Behrend Lions Fall to St. Mary's in Saturday's Tournament Title Game
Saturday's Behrend Tournament Championship contest featured a pair of NCAA Tournament teams from last season in Penn State Behrend and St. Mary's. The Seahawks raced out to a 40-21 halftime lead and went on to capture the Behrend Tournament title with a 69-52 victory.
November 18, 2008
2008-2009 Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Season Preview
After capturing the AMCC regular season and conference tournament championship, the Behrend Lions finished the 2007-08 season with a top-notch 24-5 record and their fourth NCAA Tournament berth under Coach Dave Niland. The blue and white will rely on seven returning players from last year’s AMCC Championship squad to lead the blue and white into the new season. “Our program’s goal this season is to win the AMCC,” said Niland.
2008-2009 Penn State Behrend Men's Basketball Season Preview
After capturing the AMCC regular season and conference tournament championship, the Behrend Lions finished the 2007-08 season with a top-notch 24-5 record and their fourth NCAA Tournament berth under Coach Dave Niland. The blue and white will rely on seven returning players from last year’s AMCC Championship squad to lead the blue and white into the new season. “Our program’s goal this season is to win the AMCC,” said Niland.
Penn State Behrend Men Win 2009 ECAC South Championship Title
The Penn State Behrend men's soccer team (18-5-2) won the 2009 ECAC South Tournament Championship 2-0 over Wesley on Sunday, November 15, at Gannon University.
Brian Streeter Named to CWPA Board of Directors
Penn State Behrend Director of Athletics Brian Streeter, George Washington University men's and women's head coach Scott Reed, and California State University-Maritime Academy Director of Athletics Marvin Christopher were elected to the Collegiate Water Polo Association Board of Directors by the league membership at the organization's 2009 Annual Meeting on June 1.
Behrend Earns Eighth Presidents' Cup in Nine Years
The Penn State Behrend Lions have claimed the 2008-09 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Presidents' Cup for the eighth time in its nine year history.
