The Penn State Wilkes-Barre soccer team won their home match against Penn State Hazleton on Friday afternoon with a final score of 2-1. Goals were scored by sophomore Mark Bugelholl (West Pittston, PA) and junior Denzel Mensah (South Plainfield, PA). Wilkes-Barre soccer improves their record to 6-2 overall and 5-2 in the PSUAC. Wilkes-Barre next plays Penn State Beaver at home on Saturday, October 5 at 1:00 pm.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre hosted the PSUAC Invitational (Dallas, PA) on Thursday at Irem Temple Golf Course. The Mountain Lions finished fourth overall out of six PSUAC schools. Freshman Jeff Carter (Dallas, PA) finished the day with a score of 85. Senior Matt Boozer (New Bethlehem, PA) finished with a 94, freshman Matt Kocher (Hanover Township, PA) finished with a 94, sophomore Billy Gray (Harding, PA) finished with a 105, and freshman Mike Mulea (Dallas, PA) finished with a 115.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre men's soccer team (4-2) won their match against Penn State Schuylkill 6-1 on Tuesday. The goals were scored by junior Denzel Mensah, freshman Eric Whited, sophomore Mark Bugelholl, freshman Thomas Blasi (2 goals), and an unidentified goal. The soccer team's next match will be played on Friday at Lake Lehman High School at 4:00 p.m. against Penn State Hazleton.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's volleyball team (1-4) lost their match against Penn College (3-0) on Monday night. The Lady Mountain Lions next play at Penn State Worthington Scranton on Saturday at 12:00 p.m.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre cross-country team got off to a fast start this season, claiming four medals at the Penn State Fayette Invitational. In the women's race, sophomore Emily Pszeniczny finished third overall, while freshman Ashley Oliver from Wilkes-Barre, PA finished sixth overall. In the men's race, freshman Jason Carey finished first overall by a large margin, while freshman Shane McCrory finished eighth overall. The men's team finished second overall in the team competition.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre golf team traveled to Schuylkill to compete in the Schuylkill Invitational (PSUAC) on Wednesday. The Mountain Lions finished 5th overall out of 7 PSUAC schools. Senior Matt Boozer (New Bethlehem, PA) finished with a low of 79. Freshman Jeff Carter (Dallas, PA) finished the day with a score of 87, while freshman Matt Kocher (Hanover Township, PA) shot an 89. Sophmore Rob Riley scored a 92, sophomore Billy Grey had a score of 98 and freshman Mike Stelacone (Lothian, MD) finished with a score of 103.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's volleyball team (0-3) in PSUAC competition, lost their match against Penn State Hazleton (6-25, 13-25, 10-25) on Wednesday. The Lady Mountain Lions next play at Penn College on Monday at 7:00 p.m.
On Thursday, October 3rd, Penn State Wilkes-Barre's engineering department welcomes local high school students onto the Lehman campus for our 12th annual Engineering Open House. Held for many years at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, the Engineering Open House provides students who have an interest in an engineering field an opportunity to not only to hear what Penn State Wilkes-Barre has to offer but actually see what they can do with an engineering degree.
The Penn State Wilkes-Barre women's volleyball team (0-2) lost their match against Penn State Worthington Scranton (25-7, 25-16 and 25-10) on Saturday morning. The Lady Mountain Lions next play at Penn State Hazleton on Wednesday at 7pm.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre (2-2) soccer lost a home match against Penn State Brandywine on Saturday afternoon 4-2. Wilkes-Barre's goals were scored by Mark Bugelholl and Eric Whited. Wilkes-Barre plays next at Penn State Greater Allegheny on Saturday 9/21 at 1:00 p.m.