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.
  • Women's Volleyball Skills Clinic Saturday July 23rd
    June 14, 2016
    Penn State Harrisburg's Volleyball program is hosting a special mini-camp event for grades 5 - 12 focused on improving skills necessary to play successful volleyball. Clinic is Saturday July 23rd from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.
  • Women's Volleyball Celebrates Senior Day
    October 31, 2015
    Middletown, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team hosted fellow CAC competitor Mary Washington this afternoon. The Nittany Lions were swept by the Eagles after three sets (25-11, 25-11, 25-7).
  • Women's Volleyball Falls to Frostburg State
    October 28, 2015
    Middletown, Pa.- After a tough match at Southern Virginia, the Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team looked to get their first conference win this evening against Frostburg State. The women dominated the opening set but fell after three sets to the Bobcats, (25-21, 25-16, 25-11).
  • Lions Fall in Final Road Test
    October 24, 2015
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to Southern Virginia for their last road test of the year. The Lions fell to the Knights 3-0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-14).
  • Women's Volleyball Falls to Salisbury
    October 21, 2015
    Salisbury, Md.- The Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team had a difficult road match at Salisbury. Despite a solid effort throughout all three sets, the Nittany Lions were swept by the Sea Gulls, 3-0 (25-12, 25-21, 25-18).
  • Captains Outlast Lions
    October 17, 2015
    Penn State Harrisburg took on #4 ranked Christopher Newport this past Saturday. The Lions fell to the Captains in the end, 3-0.
  • Women's Volleyball Fall to York College
    October 14, 2015
    Middletown, Pa.- After a big win against Penn College on Tuesday, the Penn State Harrisburg women’s volley ball team looked for their second win in a row against York (Pa.) at home. The women won the first set but then fell to the Spartan’s 3-1.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Finish Non-Conference Strong
    October 12, 2015
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to take on Penn College in their final non-conference match of the year. The Lions came out on top, taking the match by the score of 3-1 (25-19, 25-13, 26-28, 25-13).
  • Women's Volleyball Beat's Abington in Tri-Match
    October 10, 2015
    Abington, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team participated in a tri-match this afternoon hosted by Penn State Abington. The Nittany Lions split the day with a loss to Hunter College and a win against Penn State Abington.
  • Orlandini Leads Women's Volleyball Against Wesley
    October 07, 2015
    Middletown, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team came out strong tonight against conference opponent Wesley. Unfortunately, Harrisburg was swept by Wesley after three sets.
  • Nittany Lions Fall to Seahawks
    October 03, 2015
    St. Mary’s, Md.- The Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team had a difficult day at fellow conference competitor, St. Mary’s. The Lions were swept by the Seahawk’s after three sets.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Fights But Falls Short
    September 30, 2015
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to Arlington, Virginia to take on Marymount in their first conference game of the year. The Lions fell to the Saints 3 sets to 1.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Splits at Hood College
    September 26, 2015
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to Frederick Md. to take on Hood College and Penn State Schuylkill. Harrisburg left the day splitting the matches, falling to Hood while beating Schuylkill.
  • Blue and White Volleyball Dominates Valley Forge
    September 23, 2015
    Middletown, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team came out strong this evening against non-conference opponent Valley Forge.
  • Volleyball Drops Match to Dickinson
    September 21, 2015
    Middletown, Pa.- Tonight the Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team hosted Dickinson. It was a difficult match for the home team, who dropped all three sets to Dickinson.
  • Lions Split at King's College
    September 19, 2015
    The Lady Lion’s travelled to King’s College today where they took on Gwneydd Mercy and King’s in a weekend tri-match.
  • Volleyball falls to Altoona
    September 16, 2015
    Middletown, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg volleyball team hosted Penn State Altoona this evening in a difficult match that ended in a loss for the host team. The host team lost 3-1 after four sets.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Beats Rosemont
    September 12, 2015
    Dallas, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg women’s volleyball team traveled to Misercordia University this morning to face the hosting team and Rosemont College. The Lions lost their first match of the day against Misercordia but they went on to beat the Ravens in their second match.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Tops Gators
    September 10, 2015
    Penn State Harrisburg traveled to Baltimore to take on Notre Dame of Maryland University, the Lions came prepared to execute and took the match 3-1 (25-22, 25-18, 20-25, 25-15).
  • Chace Named to All-Tournament Team
    September 08, 2015
    Freshman Maddie Chace (Paso Robles, Ca / Cedar Cliff) made her made her college debut at the Battlefield Classic hosted by Gettysburg College where she was named to the All-Tournament team.
  • Penn State Harrisburg Finished Strong in Second Day at Gettysburg
    September 06, 2015
    Gettysburg, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg Nittany Lions had a very successful second day at the Gettysburg Battlefield Classic, beating Curry College in straight sets before defeating Neumann 3-1.
  • Lady Lions Open Season at BattleField Classic
    September 04, 2015
    The Penn State Harrisburg women's volleyball team opens their regular season play Friday September 4th and Saturday September 5th at the Gettysburg College Battlefield Classic. The women will face Gettysburg, Messiah, Curry and Neumann in the two day event. Watch the season opener live today at 3:00 pm.
  • Lions come up short on Opening Day
    September 04, 2015
    The Lions opened their regular season at the Gettysburg Battlefield Classic where they faced both Gettysburg College and Messiah College. The team fell short in both matches with a final match score of 3-0.
  • Women's Volleyball CAC Preseason Webcast and Poll Release
    August 31, 2015
    YORK, Pa. - Boasting a 17-0 conference record and two conference championships since joining the CAC in 2013, it's no surprise that Christopher Newport was picked as the favorite to three-peat in a vote among CAC volleyball head coaches. CNU was unanimously atop the preseason poll with nine first-place votes and 81 points.