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.
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 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.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's basketball team (5-5 overall, 2-1 PSUAC) fell on the road at Penn State New Kensington 55-47 on Friday night. Shakur Jackson led the Mountain Lions with 16 points. The team will continue their western road trip tomorrow at Penn State Fayette for a 2pm tip off.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's basketball team (3-4) lost their home conference opener to Penn State Lehigh Valley with a final score of 84-52. The Lady Mountain Lions are now 0-2 in conference play. The team was led by Breana Moore who put up 14 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 steals. Katie McLaughlin contributed to the scoring with 12 points, making 4 three-pointers.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's basketball team (6-4 overall, 2-0 PSUAC) won their second straight conference game with a 71-66 win home against Penn State Lehigh Valley on Wednesday.
Electrical Engineering Technology Seniors at Penn State Wilkes-Barre are in the process of designing and building a small satellite to be launched into the earth's orbit next year.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's basketball team (5-4 overall, 1-0 PSUAC) won their first conference game of the year with a 102-76 win at Penn State Brandywine on Sunday. The Mountain Lions were led by Denzel Mensah, with 19 points and 7 rebounds. Austin Walker added 13 points, and Nick Valenti contributed stellar defense with 7 blocks and 7 rebounds, and 7 points.