CC, PSAC indoor track championships feature area athletes

At the Centennial Conference Indoor Track Championships, Dickinson senior Abbey Fergusson (Hempfield) and freshman Darcy McDonald (Warwick) placed second and third, respectively, in the 3000 meters, while sophomore Katie Creme (Lancaster Catholic) finished fifth in the 55-meter hurdles and 400 meters, and fourth in the 200.
Dickinson Athletics

At the PSAC Indoor Track Championships, Millersville freshman Priscilla Jennings (Solanco) finished third in the 800 and sixth in mile, senior Shannon Murphy (Hempfield) tied for 13th in the pole vault (2.79m), and sophomore Adam Malloy (Ephrata) finished with a third-place showing in the 800 meters ... Shippensburg freshman James Wilson (Ephrata) placed fourth in the 55-meter dash and freshman Alli Rineer (Warwick) took home third place in the 5,000-meter run ... Kutztown senior Amy Schaeffer (Elco) placed 10th in the triple jump.
PSAC Sports

Peterman, Dogger swim at conference championships

At the Patriot League Swimming & Diving Championships, Bucknell sophomore John Peterman (Penn Manor) finished 2nd in the 200 medley relay and 200 free relay, 8th in the 50 free, 11th in the 100 free and 12th in the 200 free.
Bucknell Bison

At the Conference USA Swimming & Diving Championships, Rice University freshman Anna Dogger (Manheim Twp) placed 16th in the 100 back and 17th in the 200IM and 200 back.
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Enoch is Commonwealth Rookie of the Year

Lebanon Valley College freshman Kyle Enoch (Hempfield) was named Commonwealth Conference Rookie of the Year. Starting 21 games at point guard, Enoch led LVC in assists, steals and free-throw percentage, was sixth on the team in scoring, and was fourth in three-pointers made. Enoch is currently eighth in the Commonwealth in assists and 10th in steals.
LVC Sports

Kentucky's Way leads way in SEC

University of Kentucky junior Georgeanne Way (Warwick) ran the best meet of her career at the Iowa State Classic last weekend, falling well below the NCAA provisional standard with a personal-best 2:06.49 in the 800. Way’s mark ranks her ninth nationally, first in the SEC, and second all-time indoors at UK. Way also owns UK’s fastest mile time on the season (4:51.38, fifth SEC).
Kentucky Wildcats

Norris on All-NEC team, Orfanella wins two events, Murphy ties record

Mount St. Mary's senior Shannon Norris (Warwick) has been named to the Second Team All-Northeast Conference indoor track and field team in the 60-meter hurdles.
NEC Sports

Lebanon Valley College junior Nick Orfanella (Ephrata) won two events at the Albright Invitational on Saturday. He captured both the shot put (44-6¼) and the weight throw (47-5¾).
LVC Sports

Millersville University senior Shannon Murphy (Hempfield) tied her program record in the pole vault, clearing 3.05 meters to place seventh at the Princeton Invitational on Saturday.
Marauder Athletics

Former Hempfield teammates square off in PSU v. SFU volleyball

In a Penn State vs. Saint Francis University men's volleyball match last Friday, PSU sophomore Luke Murray (Hempfield) scored a career-high 49 assists and added one kill ace and a block while SFU sophomore Jonathan Sherrick (Hempfield) tallied six kills. PSU defeated SFU 3-0.
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Red Flash Athletics

Murray repeats as CC wrestling champ

Ursinus senior Eddie Murray (Lampeter-Strasburg) defended his Centennial Conference crown on Saturday to become only the second four-time wrestling champion in conference history.
Hopkins Sports

Singer is KU's Athlete of the Week

Kutztown University sophomore Ashley Singer (Warwick) was named the KU Student Bookstore Athlete of the Week. Singer set school records in the 200 (1:55.72) and 500 (5:09.20) free at the PSAC Swimming & Diving Championships over the weekend. She was also part of the 800-free relay team that also set a new school record (7:55.15).
Golden Bear Sports

Pakkala takes gold in 3 events

Johns Hopkins sophomore Erica Pakkala (Warwick) won the 100 back, 200 back and 200 medley relay and placed 10th in the 50 free at the Bluegrass Mountain Valley Conference Swimming Championships this past weekend.
CollegeSwimming.com

F&M's Hines hits double-double in season finale

F&M College sophomore forward Derek Hines (Manheim Township) scored 12 points and pulled down 11 rebounds in a season-finale win over Johns Hopkins Saturday ... Millersville junior Greg Testa (Lancaster Catholic) scored 16 points in a victory over Cheney Saturday
F&M Athletics

More pool results from PSAC, CC, SEC and NEC championships

At the final day of competition at the PSAC Swimming Championships: Clarion sophomore Stevie Coble (Ephrata) placed sixth in the 1650 free ... Millersville freshman Kara Rapp (Lititz Christian) placed 12th in the 200 back ... Kutztown sophomore Ashley Singer (Warwick) placed sixth and Bloomsburg junior Courtney Dean (Hempfield) placed 16th in the 100 free ... Kutztown sophomore Sean Bonifas (Hempfield) placed ninth in the 200 breast ... Bloomsburg junior Lauren Sterkenberg (Hempfield) placed tenth and California freshman Jess Lane (Annville-Cleona) placed 17th in the 200 fly ... in the 400 free relay Bloomsburg's Dean placed fourth, Kutztown's Singer placed fifth and Millersville's Rapp placed 12th.
Clarion Athletics

F&M College sophomore Derek Nowak (Lancaster Catholic) won the 400IM at day two of the Centennial Conference Swimming Championships.
F&M Athletics

At the SEC Championships: Tennessee junior Andrew Engle (Manheim Central) placed sixth in the 100 fly and 19th in the 200 fly ... Georgia junior Cameron Hollinger (Penn Manor) placed 15th in the 100 free.
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At the NEC Swimming Championships: Saint Francis University freshman Jenna Raptosh (Ephrata) placed 12th in the 200 breast and freshman Cara Morgan (Hempfield) finished in tenth place in the 1650.
Northeast Conference

Results from CC, NEC and MAAC swim champs

At day one of the Centennial Conference Swimming Championships, Franklin & Marshall sophomore Derek Nowak (Lancaster Catholic) won the 500 free in the finals. Earlier in the prelims, he established a new Centennial Conference and championship meet record time of 4:37.11 ... at day two of the NEC championships, Saint Francis University freshman Jenna Raptosh (Ephrata) placed sixth in the 400 IM ... at day two of the MAAC champs, Rider sophomore Becky Sandbower (Manheim Twp) finished in ninth place in the 1000 free and junior Ryan Mitten (Manheim Twp) placed third in the 100 fly.
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Day-three results at the PSAC Swimming Championships

200 medley relay - Kutztown sophomore Ashley Singer (Warwick) 6th, Kutztown sophomore Sean Bonifas (Hempfield) 6th
400 IM - Bloomsburg freshman Josh Chandler (Donegal) 8th
100 fly - Bloomsburg junior Lauren Sterkenberg (Hempfield) 17th
200 free - Ashley Singer 2nd, Bloomsburg junior Courtney Dean (Hempfield) 11th
100 breast - Sean Bonifas 3rd
800 free relay - Courtney Dean 3rd, Ashley Singer 4th, Lock Haven junior Becca Rhoades (Penn Manor) 7th, Sean Bonifas 5th
Clarion Athletics

Hanson is Athlete of Week at Juniata

Senior Amy Hanson (Lancaster Catholic) was named Swimming Athlete of the Week at Juniata College for her performance in the 50, 100 and 200 free events at the MAC Championships last weekend. Hanson swam to a career-best 4th place in the 50 free, finished 5th in the 100 and 9th in the 200, and recorded a team-high in points for the conference meet.
Juniata Eagles

SEC swim championships feature Hollinger, Engle

Georgia junior Cameron Hollinger (Penn Manor) qualified for the A final and placed 4th overall in the 50 free during day two of the SEC Swimming Championships. He picked up another 4th-place finish as part of the 200 free relay team. On the first day of competition, Hollinger placed 4th in the 200 medley relay, while Tennessee junior Andrew Engle (Manheim Central) finished in 2nd.
CollegeSwimming.com

MAAC, PSAC swim championships underway

Rider University junior Ryan Mitten (Manheim Twp.) placed seventh in the A finals of the 200 IM and was part of the third-place 400 medley relay team on the first day of the 2006 MAAC Swimming & Diving Championships.
Go Broncs Athletics

On day two of the PSAC Swimming Championships: In the 200 free relay, Bloomsburg junior Courtney Dean (Hempfield) placed third, Lock Haven junior Becca Rhoades (Penn Manor) finished seventh and Kutztown sophomore Sean Bonifas (Hempfield) placed sixth. In the 500 free, Kutztown sophomore Ashley Singer finished second and Clarion sophomore Stevie Coble (Ephrata) placed eighth. In the 200 IM, Bloomsburg freshman Josh Chandler (Donegal) came in 11th. In the 400 medley relay, Bloomsburg Lauren Sterkenberg (Hempfield) placed fifth, Kutztown's Singer finished seventh, Bloomsburg's Chandler placed fourth and Kutztown's Bonifas wound up sixth.
Clarion Athletics

Ursinus' Murray is CC Wrestler of the Year

Go to this link for the story on senior Eddie Murray (Lampeter-Strasburg):
Centennial Conference

Testa is PSAC Player of the Week

Millersville junior guard Greg Testa (Lancaster Catholic) was named the PSAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week (Eastern Division). Testa averaged 29.0 points per game while nailing 51.7% (30-58) of his shots and 12 of 24 from behind the 3-point arc. Twice he scored over 30 points, including a 35-point effort against Mansfield, a game in which he went over the 1,000-point career milestone.
PSAC Sports

IUP's Farnsworth wins 800m run

IUP senior Katie Farnsworth (Garden Spot) won the 800-meter run (2:25.96) at the PSAC West Indoor Challenge at Slippery Rock last weekend.
IUP Athletics

Rim shots from McDaniel, Eastern and Susquehanna

McDaniel junior Amy Watson (Hempfield) finished with eight points in a 95-85 win over F&M on Tuesday ... Eastern senior Chris McMonagle (Lancaster Catholic) pulled down 12 defensive rebounds and scored 6 points in a loss to Alvernia last Saturday ... Susquehanna sophomore Brad Okonak (Lebanon) scored 14 points and recorded six rebounds in a win over Juniata on Tuesday.
Green Terror Sports
Eastern U. Athletics
Susquehanna Athletics

Fergusson, Creme win races for Dickinson

At the Dickinson Valentine Meet on Saturday, Dickinson senior Abbey Fergusson (Hempfield) placed first in the 3000 meters in a time of 10:37.46, followed by second-place finisher freshman Darcy McDonald (Warwick). Sophomore Katie Creme (Lancaster Catholic) won the 55-meter hurdles in a time of 8.99 and placed third in the long jump with a distance of 15'-9.5".
Dickinson Athletics

Garber, Hess single to lead Ship in baseball opener

In the opening game of a double-header against Mt. Olive College in North Carolina today, Shippensburg junior Justin Garber (Elizabethtown) drove in a run with a single and senior Jeremy Hess (Lampeter-Strasburg) picked up two RBIs with a single. Ship won the game 9-6.
Ship Athletics

Former LL'ers compete at PSAC East Challenge

Several LL'er results from the PSAC East Challenge indoor-track meet hosted by Kutztown on Saturday: Millersville freshman Priscilla Jennings (Solcanco) won the mile and placed second in the 800-meter run. Shippensburg freshman Karen Good (Garden Spot) took third and Kutztown senior Amy Schaeffer (Elco) placed fourth in the triple jump. Shippensburg freshman James Wilson (Ephrata) finished fourth and Millersville sophomore Kelvin Reyes (Cedar Crest) placed sixth in the 55-meter dash. Shippensburg senior Lindsey Incorvati (Manheim Twp) placed sixth in the 800-meter run, while freshman Mike Murphy (Cocalico) placed fourth in the 500-meter dash. Millersville senior Shannon Murphy (Hempfield) finished fifth in the pole vault.
Golden Bear Sports

Juniata's Yeager, Withum put up numbers in volleyball

Juniata junior Steve Yeager (Hempfield) had a game-high 18 digs in a 3-2 loss to Princeton on Saturday. In a winning match on Friday against Stevens Tech, senior Cordt Withum (Penn Manor) recorded seven blocks.
Juniata Eagles

MAC swim champs: updated 2/12 with day-two results

In day two of the MAC swimming chamionships, the B Final of the 200 free featured three former LL swimmers going head to head. Juniata senior Amy Hanson (Lancaster Catholic) placed 9th, Lycoming freshman Amy Bentz (Elizabethtown) finished 12th, and LVC freshman Lauren Horst (Cedar Crest) took 15th.

In the first day of the MAC swimming championships Friday, Juniata senior Amy Hanson (Lancaster Catholic) competed in the A final of the 50 free and finished in fifth place while Widener freshman Matt Kline (Hempfield) qualified for the B final of the 200 IM, placing 15th overall.

Enoch ties season high in assists

LVC freshman guard Kyle Enoch (Hempfield) recorded six assists, tying his season high, in a loss to Moravian earlier this week.
LVC Sports

Swimmers compete in dual meets - Clemson, Air Force, Navy, Bucknell, Saint Francis, McDaniel

Clemson freshman Lauren Sindall (Manheim Twp.) won the 50 freestyle (24.27) in a meet against Duke last weekend ... Air Force junior Lauren White (Elizabethtown) finished fourth in the 1000 free and third in the 500 free in a meet against Wyoming ... Navy sophomore Andrew Thorn (Lancaster Catholic) placed third in the 200m IM in a meet against Penn ... Bucknell sophomore John Peterman (Penn Manor) swam on the winning 400 free relay team against Lehigh ... Saint Francis freshman Jenna Raptosh (Ephrata) placed first in the 400 medley relay and second in the 200 breast, while freshman Cara Morgan (Hempfield) finished first in the 400 free relay and picked up two second-place finishes in the 1000 free and 500 free, in a tri-meet against LaSalle and Drexel ... McDaniel junior Molly Bolek (Hempfield) won the 1000 free in a meet against Washington College.
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Navy Sports
Red Flash Athletics
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Green Terror Sports

Testa hits 1000-point career mark for Millersville

Scoring a career-high 35 points in a 83-72 victory over Mansfield on Monday, Millersville University junior Greg Testa (Lancaster Catholic) became the Marauders 33rd player to reach the 1,000-point plateau. Testa shot 11 for 17 from the floor, including five 3-pointers.
Marauder Athletics

More indoor track and field results from Rider, Ship

Rider University senior Ashley Miller (Cedar Crest) broke the school record in the long jump (18’4.25”) and placed second in the triple jump (36’3”) at the Mercer Duals last weekend. Junior Danny Enck (Warwick) placed second in the weight throw (52’10.75”).
Go Broncs Athletics

At the Sixth Annual DeSchriver Invitational hosted by East Stroudsburg University last Sunday, Shippensburg freshman James Wilson (Ephrata) tied his season best in the finals of the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.61 seconds to place second. He also finished seventh in the 200 meters.
Ship Athletics

Orfanella sets weight-throw record, again

Lebanon Valley College junior Nick Orfanella (Ephrata) placed third and was the top Division III finisher in the weight throw at the Dick DeShriver Invitational, hosted by East Stroudsburg University, on Sunday. Orfanella bettered his own school record for the second time this season after throwing the ball and chain 51-1½, over two feet better than his previous record.
LVC Sports

At the East Stroudsburg Invitational on Sunday, Monmouth University freshman Emily Rothenberger (Warwick) placed fourth in the weight throw with a toss of 46’7½”.
Monmouth Hawks

Basketball results from Millersville, Ship

Millersville junior guard Greg Testa (Lancaster Catholic) scored 20 points in a loss to West Chester on Monday ... Shippensburg University freshman guard Phylicia Bessick (Hempfield) scored a career-high 19 points in a loss Monday to Clarion.
Marauder Athletics
Ship Athletics

Bessick, Andrews lead hoops teams to victories

Shippensburg freshman guard Phylicia Bessick (Hempfield) tallied six points, five rebounds and three assists in a win over Edinboro on Saturday ... West Chester sophomore Catherine Andrews (Lebanon Catholic) scored 14 points and added five assists in a win over East Stroudsburg last weekend.
Ship Athletics
West Chester Athletics

Stanley, Stauffer set career-high marks in volleyball match

Juniata College junior Derek Stanley (Manheim Township) posted a career-high 13 kills in a 3-1 loss to Penn State on Friday. For PSU, redshirt freshman Jay Stauffer (Hempfield) played two games as libero and picked up a career-high five digs.
Juniata Eagles
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Around the rim ... Etown, LVC, Millersville and Ship

Elizabethtown College sophomore Audrey Hitz (Annville-Cleona) had nine rebounds and six points in a win over Susquehanna University on Tuesday ... for the Etown men, sophomore Michael Schatzmann (Pequea Valley) scored 12 points from off the bench in a loss to Susquehanna ... Lebanon Valley College freshman guard Kyle Enoch (Hempfield) scored nine points in a loss to Widener on Wednesday ... Millersville junior Greg Testa (Lancaster Catholic) scored 13 points in a loss to Kutztown on Wednesday ... Shippensburg freshman guard Phylicia Bessick (Hempfield) scored ten points in a loss to Cal on Wednesday.
Etown Sports
LVC Sports
Marauder Athletics
Ship Athletics