Women's Basketball

  • Ladies Thank Seniors with Record Tenth Straight Win

    Posted Thu, 02/09/2012 - 4:07pm by gtk5002

    MIDDLETOWN, Pa- Penn State Harrisburg’s women’s basketball team honored their graduating players Dorothea Dixon (Middletown, PA) and Monet Cunningham (Highspire, PA/Bishop McDevitt) prior to its game against Gallaudet on Wednesday night, Feb. 8.  The Lions immortalized this year’s senior night by besting the Bison 60-48 and recording the program’s school-record tenth straight victory.

  • NEAC Recognizes Yetter’s Big Week

    Posted Mon, 01/30/2012 - 7:44pm by gtk5002

    MIDDLETOWN, Pa- Penn State Harrisburg junior guard/forward Stephanie Yetter (Thompsontown, PA/East Juniata) led the Lions to two North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) victories last week and was rewarded for her stellar play when the conference named her the women’s basketball Student-Athlete of the Week for the time period ending Sunday, Jan. 29.

  • Ladies’ Recent Dominance Continues

    Posted Mon, 01/30/2012 - 3:59pm by gtk5002

    MIDDLETOWN, Pa- Penn State Harrisburg has been on a tremendous tear as of late.  Coming into Sunday’s game against the visiting Lions from Penn State Abington, the ladies had won five straight contests by an average of 30.6 points per game.  While the blue and white didn’t quite match that impressive number, they did pick up their sixth consecutive win by a wide margin when they downed the visitors 68-44 at the Capital Union Building.

  • Ladies Hand Storm Its First Conference Loss

    Posted Mon, 01/16/2012 - 6:10pm by gtk5002

    MIDDLETOWN, Pa- Prior to the matchup between the Lions and conference foe Keuka on Sunday, Jan. 16 , it was evident that this game would have ramifications not just on Penn State Harrisburg’s season, but on the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) standings as well.  The Storm came into Middletown undefeated in conference play.  On the other hand, a second NEAC loss might be too much for the blue and white to overcome at this point in the season.  On this day however, it was Penn State Harrisburg that played like the undefeated squad.   

  • Ladies Split a Pair of Weekend Games

    Posted Mon, 12/12/2011 - 11:48am by gtk5002

    MIDDLETOWN, Pa- Penn State Harrisburg took part in the R1 Sports Blue Jay Classic over the weekend and went 1-1.  The highlight came when the Lions picked up a strong non-conference victory by besting Wilkes 76-70 in a double overtime thriller on Friday, Dec. 9, before ultimately falling to Elizabethtown 76-65 in a hard fought showdown on Sunday, Dec. 11.  Thanks to their strong play in both outings, junior Monet Cunningham (Highspire, PA/Bishop McDevitt) and sophomore Brittani Guerre (Tobyhanna, PA/Pocono Mountain West) were named to the all-tournament team.