Wednesday, July 26, 2006

LVC's Brossman tabbed as preseason All-American

Lebanon Valley College junior Adam Brossman (Lebanon) has been named as a Preseason Second-Team All-American by Don Hansen’s National Weekly Football Gazette. A wide receiver and punter, Brossman set a single-season school record for touchdown receptions (15) in 2005, finished the season with 51 catches for 990 yards and set a single-season LVC record for scoring with 94 points. Read more at:
LVC's Brossman

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Dixon selected to NCAA all-academic track team

University of Delaware senior Chris Dixon (Hempfield) has been selected to the 2006 NCAA Division I United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic Team. Dixon captured the Colonial Athletic Association outdoor 400-meter hurdles title and competed at the NCAA Regionals. A dean’s list student and CoSIDA Academic All-American candidate, he has been named to the CAA Academic Honor Roll four times and has earned the UD Certificate of Distinction.
Fightin' Blue Hens

Friday, July 21, 2006

A Lock Haven/Penn Manor connection?

In a Lock Haven women's soccer season preview story, senior Holly Homsher ("arguably the best player on the team") and sophomores Stephanie Fisher ("one of the most creative players") and Jenny DeGeorge ("rarely allows an opposing player to beat her") — and all former Penn Manor standouts — are considered keys to another winning season for the Lady Eagles. Click here for complete coverage:
Lady Eagles soccer

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Ship's Erdman is summer-team career leader

Nick Erdman (Conestoga Valley), a redshirt senior at Shippensburg University, is playing summer baseball with the Peninsula Pilots of the Coastal Plain League in Hampton, VA. He has recently become the team's career leader in hits, triples, RBI, runs, at bats and games played. Read more about Erdman, who is expected to return to Ship for his final collegiate season, at:
Erdman sets record

Trimble, Evans cited in Lock Haven pre-season soccer outlook

Lock Haven sophomore goalkeeper Billy Trimble (Manheim Twp.) and incoming freshman defender Andrew Clemens (Cedar Crest) are given high praise in an online article on the team's 2006 season outlook. Read the full story at:
Bald Eagle soccer

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Mid-summer news briefs from ODU, Duquesne

Old Dominion senior field hockey player Janelle Engle (Lancaster Mennonite) was chosen as the 2005-06 Colonial Athletic Association Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Go to the link below for a full story and photo:
Engle earns CAA accolade


Duquesne University senior keeper Zach Varga (Hempfield) has been selected to the 2006 Atlantic 10 preseason soccer All-Conference team.
Go Duquesne.com

Wednesday, July 05, 2006

Dogger earns Conference USA accolade

Rice University rising sophomore and swimmer Anna Dogger (Manheim Twp) earned recognition to the Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2005-2006 academic year.