2015-2016 News

  • Penn State Harrisburg Announces 2015-2016 CAC All-Academic Team
    June 28, 2016
    Middletown, Pa. - Penn State Harrisburg is pleased to announce the 2015-2016 Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) All-Academic Team. The Lion athletic teams had 89 men and women earn the honor to be on the All-Academic team this year. To make the team, athletes must receive a 3.2 GPA over the course of the entire year.
  • Loch Named Second Team All-CAC
    April 28, 2016
    CAC champion Salisbury swept the major awards and led all teams with eight players who earned recognition on the 2016 All-CAC Softball team. Senior Molly Simpson was named the CAC Player of the Year, freshman Brooke Mizelle earned Rookie of the Year honors, and head coach Margie Knight was tabbed as the Coach of the Year to complete the Sea Gull sweep of the three major honors.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Finishes on a Strong Note
    April 26, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to Juniata to finish their 2016 campaign. The Lions sweep the Eagles 7-5 and 10-1.
  • Lions Fall to Albright
    April 19, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to Reading Pa. to take on Albright College in a non-conference double header. Harrisburg fell in both match ups, 3-2 and 4-3.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Sweeps Conference Finale
    April 16, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg took on Southern Virginia in their final conference game of the 2016 regular season. The Lions took both games over the Knights, 9-1 and 9-4.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Falls to York (Pa.)
    April 13, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to York College (Pa.) to take on the Spartans in a CAC double header match-up. The Lions fell in both games to the Spartans 7-5 and 9-0.
  • Harrisburg Falls to the Seagulls
    April 11, 2016
    The Lions traveled to take on the 6th ranked Salisbury University. The Seagulls proved too much for the Lions as they fell in both games of the double header, 18-0 and 13-1.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Splits with Wesley
    April 11, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to take on Wesley College in a conference double header. The Lions fell in game one, 7-8 before taking game two, 4-2.
  • Game Changes for 4/7, 4/9, and 4/10
    April 07, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg has announced game changes for their baseball, softball, and tennis teams and track and field for the weekend.
  • Lions Falls to Christopher Newport
    April 03, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg took on #4 Christopher Newport in a conference double header on Sunday, April 3rd. The Lions fought hard, but in the end lost both games, 11-0 and 12-4.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Splits with Mary Washington
    April 02, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg took on Mary Washington in a conference double-header. The Lions beat the Eagles 3-2 before falling 8-0.
  • Harrisburg Falls To Frostburg State
    March 26, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to Frostburg State to open up CAC play. The Lions fell to the Bobcats 12-4 and 15-3.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Splits with Wilson
    March 24, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg took on Wilson College in a non-conference double header. The Lions took game one 9-0 before falling to the Pheonex 4-2.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Walks-off against Stevenson
    March 23, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg took on Stevenson University in a non-conference double-header. The Lions Split with the Mustangs 5-4 and 8-0.
  • Hartman Goes Through Extra Inning in Win Over Mustangs
    March 23, 2016
    Middletown, Pa. - Amanda Hartman pitched a complete game and then some for the Penn State Harrisburg softball team on way to an exciting 5-4 eighth inning win over the Stevenson Mustangs on Tuesday March 22nd. The Mustangs responded back strong with an 8-0 win in the final contest of the day.
  • Senior Spotlight: Jackie Furch Women's Softball
    March 16, 2016
    Middletown, Pa.- Penn State Harrisburg senior, Jackie Furch is a student athlete with a lot of ambition. She is currently studying Communications and will be graduating this spring in May. She currently pitches for the women's softball team here on campus.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Sweeps Elizabethtown
    March 15, 2016
    Elizabethtown, Pa. – The Penn State Harrisburg softball team came out swinging in their double header match up with the Elizabethtown Blue Jays on Tuesday March 15, 2016. The Blue and White started out strong and eventually swept Elizabethtown 3-2 in game one win and 5-2 in the final contest of the day.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Falls in Myrtle Beach Finale
    March 08, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg fell in their final game on their trip to Myrtle Beach. The Lions lost to Greensboro 7-0.
  • Rupakus Propels Lions on Day Three
    March 07, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg took to the field on the third day of their trip to Myrtle Beach. They took game one 7-4 over Wilkes University before falling to Suny Poly, 3-0.
  • Lions Split Second Day in Myrtle
    March 06, 2016
    Myrtle Beach, S.C- The Penn State Harrisburg softball team only needed a day to get back to .500 on the year after starting out 1-1. The Lion’s won their first game 5-0 against King’s (Pa.) and then struggled in their second against Anna Maria.
  • Lady Lions Split Opening Day
    March 05, 2016
    North Myrtle Beach, SC.- The Penn State Harrisburg softball team traveled to South Carolina for their spring break trip. The women started off their week today with a loss to Eastern, 5-3, and a win against Rhode Island College, 7-6.
  • 2016 SOFTBALL PRESEASON POLL & VIDEO
    February 23, 2016
    PENN STATE HARRISBURG is looking to build off a successful 2015 campaign that saw the Lions secure a bid in the ECAC South Championship. Key returners include senior catcher Rieley Loch, senior utility player Jackie Furch, and senior outfielder Jasmine Yanich. The Lions will aim for a spot in the conference playoffs this spring after a sixth-place CAC finish last year.