Congratulations to the 25 student-athletes listed below who earned PSUAC All-Academic honors by achieving a cumulative or semester GPA of 3.0 or higher!
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's basketball team (5-9 overall, 2-3 PSUAC) played NCAA Division III's Kings College tough all game before falling 56-53 on Saturday afternoon. Wilkes-Barre was led by Denzel Mensah with a game high of 20 points, while Robert Heft added 15 points.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's basketball team (3-7 overall, 0-4 PSUAC) fell at NCAA Division III opponent Kings College 71-30 on Thursday night. Breana Moore led all scorers with 12 points, while Jacqueline Rabender added 11 rebounds for Wilkes-Barre. This was the first game after the holiday break for the Mountain Lions.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's basketball team (5-7 overall, 2-3 PSUAC) fought hard before falling at NCAA Division III opponent Wilkes University 78-53 on Thursday night. Denzel Mensah led Wilkes-Barre in scoring with 15 points, while Austin Walker added 12 points. AJ Jones led the team with 11 rebounds.
From a very young age, former Penn
State Wilkes-Barre Men's Basketball player Keith Johnson knew he was going to
be a basketball player. This fall, Johnson signed with the Steel City Yellow
Jackets of the American Basketball Association.
In spite of putting out a tremendous effort, the Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's basketball team (3-6 overall, 0-4 PSUAC) fell to Penn State Hazleton on Friday night 59-45. Breana Moore led all scorers with 23 points, while Jacqueline Rabender added 10 points and 7 rebounds for Wilkes-Barre. This was the final game before the holiday break for the Mountain Lions.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's basketball team (5-7 overall, 2-3 PSUAC) battled Penn State Hazleton to the very end before falling 64-59 on Friday night. Wilkes-Barre was led by Manny Young with 19 points, while Robert Heft added 11 points. Austin Walker also scored in double digits with 10 points. AJ Jones led Wilkes-Barre with 8 rebounds. This was the final game before the holiday break for the Mountain Lions.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's basketball team (3-6 overall, 0-3 PSUAC) lost at Penn State Fayette on Saturday afternoon 66-56, despite big nights from Breana Moore and Jaqueline Rabender. Moore led Wilkes-Barre with 25 points, while Rabender finished with 19. The team will next host PSUAC North rival Penn State Hazleton on Tuesday, December 9th for a 6pm tip off.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's basketball team (5-6 overall, 2-2 PSUAC) put out a tremendous effort before losing in overtime at Penn State Fayette on Saturday 79-69. Wilkes-Barre was led by four players who scored in double-digits. Denzel Mensah (14 pointsd, 13 rebounds), AJ Jones (14 points), Shakur Jackson (13 points), and Austin Walker (12 points) paced the Mountain Lions.