2011-12 News
Sophomore Jill Guthrie (Uniontown, Pa.) earned PSUAC Player of the Year honors while freshman Caitlin Wontroba (Uniontown, Pa.) added Newcomer of the Year to her list of accomplishments as Fayette swept the 2011-12 PSUAC postseason honors, including head coach Kurt Mattern being named Coach of the Year.
No. 13 Penn State Fayette (15-12, 14-2 PSUAC) couldn't withstand the loss of four starters fouling out as the Roaring Lions dropped their season finale 94-87 to no. 12 Berkeley (NY) in overtime in a USCAA National Basketball Championship consolation game.
No. 13 Penn State Fayette (15-11, 14-2 PSUAC) started fast but faded late as no. 4 Selma advanced to the USCAA quarterfinals with a 71-54 win in first round action on Wednesday.
Penn State Fayette's men's and women's basketball student-athletes raked in the hardware for their success on the court and in the classroom on Tuesday night, as four women's players and one men's player earned USCAA All-American honors.
No. 1-seed Penn State Fayette (15-10, 14-2 PSUAC) captured their first ever Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament title in program history with a 77-75 win over no. 3 Penn State Brandywine on Saturday afternoon.
No. 19 Penn State Fayette took advantage of their no. 1-seed in the conference tournament with a 81-60 win over no. 5-seed Penn State Greater Allegheny on Friday afternoon in the Pennyslvania State University Athletic Conference women's basketball semifinals.
No. 1-seed Penn State Fayette (14-10, 13-2 PSUAC) seeks their first postseason conference title when they lock-up with no. 3-seed Penn State Brandywine in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament on Saturday afternoon.
The no. 19 Penn State Fayette women's basketball team (13-10, 12-2 PSUAC) earned the no. 1-seed in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference tournament, receiving a bye into the semifinals where they will meet Penn State Greater Allegheny.
Penn State Fayette (12-10, 11-2 PSUAC) used four players in double figures, including two double-doubles, to smack Penn State DuBois, 79-62, in a Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference Western Division showdown on Tuesday night to control their own playoff destiny.
MEDIA, Pa. -- Down two with less that five seconds to go in regulation, Fayette ties the game at the buzzer and goes on to defeat #19 Brandywine 91-85 in overtime.
Penn State Fayette (10-10, 9-2 PSUAC) capitalized on a poor shooting night by Penn State Greater Allegheny, as they captured their ninth victory in Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference women's basketball action.
Penn State Fayette (9-10, 8-2 PSUAC) clinched a spot in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference women's basketball playoffs with a 73-52 triumph over no. 13 Penn State Beaver on Saturday afternoon.
A late comeback attempt by Penn State Fayette was thwarted by no. 16 Penn State DuBois, as the Roaring Lions fell on the road, 77-74.
Penn State Fayette (8-9, 7-1 PSUAC) used a strong first half to pull away from Penn State Greater Allegheny in a Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference contest, winning their third straight game, 83-59.
Penn State Fayette (7-9, 6-1 PSUAC) survived their eastern swing through the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference, bringing home a win over Penn State Wilkes-Barre, 71-63, on Saturday, a day after taking down Penn State Hazleton.
HAZLETON – Fayette used aa strong second half to defeat Penn State Hazleton 51-35 on Friday to snap a three-game losing streak. Trailing 25-18 near the end of the first half, Jill Guthrie’s (Uniontown, Pa.) half-court shot banked home just before the buzzer sending the Roaring Lions into the locker room trailing by just four.
