Penn State-Altoona men's basketball news
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Lions Place Five on AMCC Men’s Basketball All-Conference TeamFebruary 28, 2023NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Five Penn State Altoona men’s basketball players earned postseason awards from the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, as the league released its All-Conference team and individual honors on Tuesday morning.
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Altoona's Jones Named AMCC Player of the WeekFebruary 06, 2023NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona sophomore forward Dwayne Jones (Philadelphia, PA/Greater Johnstown) was selected the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in men’s basketball on Monday afternoon.
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Bush Selected AMCC Player of the WeekJanuary 02, 2023NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona junior forward Mason Bush (Pittsburgh, PA/Seneca Valley) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in men’s basketball on Monday afternoon.
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Harman Named First Team All-ECACMarch 23, 2022DANBURY, Conn. – A member of the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team garnered another postseason award on Wednesday, when junior guard/forward Andruw Harman (Chesapeake, VA/Great Bridge) was named to the first team of the All-Eastern College Athletic Conference’s Division III men’s basketball squad.
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Harman, McGreal Highlight Lions Named to All-AMCC TeamMarch 01, 2022NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released its postseason men’s basketball awards on Tuesday afternoon, which included four Penn State Altoona players on the all-conference list and a pair of special individual awards.
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Men’s Basketball Earns ECAC Berth, Will Face USMMA in QuarterfinalFebruary 28, 2022DANBURY, Conn. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team’s record-setting season has been extended for at least one more game.
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Men’s Basketball Sets Program Wins Record in Victory at HilbertFebruary 12, 2022HAMBURG, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team recorded its 18th overall win of the season on Saturday afternoon in an 82-66 victory at Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Hilbert College, setting a new program record for the most wins in a season.
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Lions Roll Past Pitt-Greensburg for Fifth Straight WinFebruary 09, 2022ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team continued to ride its recent wave of momentum into Wednesday night’s regular season home finale in the Adler Arena, winning its fifth game in a row with a 98-79 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Greensburg.
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Harman Selected AMCC Player of the WeekFebruary 07, 2022NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona junior guard/forward Andruw Harman (Chesapeake, VA/Great Bridge) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in men’s basketball on Monday.
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Men’s Basketball Fends Off Alfred State for 95-89 WinFebruary 05, 2022ALTOONA, Pa. – In a back-and-forth, fast-paced Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference tilt on Saturday in the Adler Arena, the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team came out on top with a 95-89 victory over Alfred State College.
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Men’s Basketball Earns Big Road Win at La RocheFebruary 02, 2022PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team secured an important road win in Wednesday night’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Game of the Week, holding off conference foe La Roche University 96-87 at Coach Scott Lang Court.
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Lions Pick Up 97-79 Road Win at Pitt-BradfordJanuary 29, 2022BRADFORD, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team earned its ninth conference victory of the season on Saturday, besting Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Bradford 97-79 in the KOA Arena.
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Men’s Basketball Snaps Home Skid, Powers Past Mounties 87-67January 26, 2022ALTOONA, Pa. – In front of a packed Adler Arena crowd on Wednesday night, the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team picked up its first home win since January 8 with an 87-67 victory over nearby Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Mount Aloysius College.
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Men’s Basketball Rebounds for 94-73 Win at GreensburgJanuary 19, 2022GREENSBURG, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team got back on track Wednesday night, posting a 94-73 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Greensburg in the Chambers Hall Gym.
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Lions Defeat Hilbert to Stay Perfect in AMCCJanuary 08, 2022ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s basketball returned from an 18-day layoff to post a 108-81 victory on Saturday afternoon over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Hilbert College in the Adler Arena.
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Lions Hang On, Defeat Piedmont for Eighth Straight WinDecember 19, 2021DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona men's basketball team recorded its program-best eighth consecutive victory on Sunday afternoon, when the Lions fended off Piedmont University 77-75 in the first day of the Mauro Panaggio Classic, hosted by SUNY Brockport at DME Academy.
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Lions Extend Win Streak in 112-85 Win Over Pitt-BradfordDecember 11, 2021ALTOONA, Pa. – In its final Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference game of the month, the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team clicked on all cylinders in a 112-85 victory over Pitt-Bradford in the Adler Arena on Saturday.
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Lions Survive Mounties for Eighth WinDecember 08, 2021CRESSON, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team fought past Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference rival Mount Aloysius College for its eighth win of the season on Wednesday night, when the Lions earned a hard-fought 84-81 victory in the Athletic Convocation and Wellness Center.
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Defense Highlights Men’s Basketball’s Win at MedailleDecember 04, 2021BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team won its fifth in a row on Saturday on the shoulders of a strong defensive effort, as the Lions grabbed a 95-69 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Medaille College in the Sullivan Center.
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Strong Second Half Helps Lions Overpower La RocheDecember 01, 2021ALTOONA, Pa. – A dominant second half propelled the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team to an 88-72 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent La Roche University on Wednesday night in the Adler Arena.
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Harman Named to National DIII Newcomers ListMarch 04, 2020ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona sophomore guard/forward Andruw Harman (Chesapeake, VA/Great Bridge) was selected to the first-ever National Newcomers of the Year list for NCAA Division III men’s basketball players on Thursday, compiled by “That D3 Guy.”
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Harman, Gardner-Nicholson Selected to All-Conference TeamMarch 03, 2020NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Two Penn State Altoona men’s basketball players were recognized for their strong performances during the 2019-20 season on Tuesday, when the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference announced its postseason awards.
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Gardner-Nicholson Selected AMCC Player of the WeekFebruary 24, 2020NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona senior center Cameron Gardner-Nicholson was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in men’s basketball on Monday.
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Lions' Kusters Named AMCC Player of the WeekFebruary 03, 2020ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona sophomore guard Jack Kusters (Quakertown, PA/Lansdale Catholic) was selected as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in men’s basketball on Monday.
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Gardner-Nicholson Earns AMCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week StatusDecember 16, 2019NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona senior center Cameron Gardner-Nicholson (Philadelphia, PA/Boys’ Latin Charter) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Men’s Basketball Player of the Week on Monday.
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Even at D-III, student-athletes draw scrutiny on campusNovember 29, 2019When student-athletes at one D-III school wore Halloween costumes perpetuating offensive racial stereotypes, the campus community responded, engaging in a sit-in protest and forcing postponement of a game. The action and reaction show how D-III athletes are held to a higher standard of behavior, says Ryan Scott in Around the Nation.
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Gardner-Nicholson Voted Defensive Player of the Year, Third Team All-AMCCFebruary 26, 2019NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona men’s basketball’s junior center Cameron Gardner-Nicholson (Philadelphia, PA/Boys’ Latin Charter) was selected the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Defensive Player of the Year while also taking third team All-Conference honors, as the league released its postseason awards on Tuesday.
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Lions' Archie-Davis Named AMCC Player of the WeekJanuary 14, 2019NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona senior guard Jalen Archie-Davis (Norcross, GA/Norcross) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference's Player of the Week in men's basketball on Monday afternoon.
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Kusters Named ECAC Regional Rookie of the MonthJanuary 10, 2019DANBURY, Conn. – Penn State Altoona freshman guard Jack Kusters (Quakertown, PA/Lansdale Catholic) was selected as the Eastern College Athletic Conference’s Division III South Region Rookie of the Month on Thursday for his performance during the month of December.
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Gardner-Nicholson Takes AMCC Player of the Week HonorsJanuary 07, 2019NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona men’s basketball’s junior center Cameron Gardner-Nicholson (Philadelphia, PA/Boys’ Latin Charter) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week on Monday.