Penn College defeated Pitt-Bradford to secure a top playoff seed after matching its single-season wins record. The Wildcats will host a United East Conference semifinal next week at UPMC Field.
Lauren Peck was recognized as United East Women’s Tennis Player of the Week after leading Penn College Wildcats with three key victories that secured their playoff spot. The senior extended her winning streak and helped earn only the team’s second weekly honor this season.
The Penn College men’s golf team won first place at the Bellport Long Island Invitational with four golfers finishing in the top five. The team now looks ahead to its next tournament appearance.
Elliot Dotson and Ben Malarkey from Penn College have been honored with weekly men’s lacrosse awards by the United East Conference for their performances in recent victories over SUNY Brockport and Cairn. Dotson received Offensive Player of the Week honors while Malarkey was named Defensive Player of the Week.
Penn College tennis teams earned victories over Cairn University to close out regular season conference play on April 18th, securing third seeds heading into United East playoffs next week. Both squads will host first-round playoff matches.
Penn College won against Cairn University with a score of 25-8 in a United East men’s lacrosse game on April 18. Roman DeCenzo led scoring for Penn College while AJ Dotson reached his hundredth career goal. The team will finish its regular season at Pitt-Bradford.
Penn College won against SUNY Brockport with a score of 19-11 on April 17. The Wildcats now prepare for their final regular season conference games after this nonconference victory.
Penn College’s women’s tennis team lost their recent nonconference match against Penn State Altoona. The Wildcats will look for improvement as they continue conference play this weekend.
Penn College’s men’s and women’s tennis teams each recorded a win over Lancaster Bible with a score of 5‑2 in United East Conference action on April 14 in Williamsport. Both squads improved their conference records as they continue competing under head coach David Straub.
Penn College men’s golf placed twelfth out of sixteen teams at the Swarthmore Invitational held March 30–31. Brady Handy led Penn College golfers while Dickinson claimed first place overall. The Wildcats will next compete in New York later this month.