2018-19 News
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Women's Hoops Holding Annual LEARN 2 LEAD Summer CampJuly 02, 2019Penn State Harrisburg's women's basketball program will host its annual “LEARN 2 LEAD” summer camp for interested players beginning later this month.
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Athletic Achievement Honored at 2019 Student-Athlete Award CeremonyMay 06, 2019Penn State Harrisburg held its 2019 Student-Athlete Award Ceremony on Sunday evening, April 28 at the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre in the Student Enrichment Center, awarding year-end accolades, team MVP honors and scholar-athlete award recognition as part of the celebration of the College’s athletic achievement from the 2018-19 season.
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Mattis Earns All-CAC First-Team HonorsFebruary 20, 2019Thanks to her outstanding efforts on the court this season, Penn State Harrisburg women’s basketball player Shanique Mattis has earned first-team all-conference recognition from the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC).
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Women's Basketball Falls In First Round Of CAC PlayoffsFebruary 19, 2019Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Basketball team’s season came to a close, falling to second seeded Southern Virginia in the first round of the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) tournament. Shanique Mattis, Laurel Amey, Kendis Butler, and Anna Mahan all reached double figures.
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PREVIEW: Men's and Women's Hoops Gear Up For PostseasonFebruary 18, 2019Penn State Harrisburg’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are set for postseason play, with both squads qualifying for this week’s Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) Tournaments. Both programs will take part in first round action on Tuesday night, Feb. 19.
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Lions Fall To Captains In Regular Season FinaleFebruary 16, 2019The Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Basketball team fell to Christopher Newport in its Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) regular season finale on. Before the game, The Lions honored the five members of its 2019 Senior Class, Shanique Mattis, Rachel Miller, Aireo Payne, Briana Davis, and Abrianna Hamby, before the game. The Blue & White were led in scoring by Mattis with 15 points.
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Mattis' Career Night Powers Lions to Decisive VictoryFebruary 13, 2019Penn State Harrisburg earned a decisive Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) victory at St. Mary’s (Md.) on Wednesday night. The Lions were led by an outstanding effort from Shanique Mattis, who knocked down a program-record seven 3-pointers on her way to a career-high 31 points.
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Lions Offense Slowed In Battle With Mary WashingtonFebruary 09, 2019Penn State Harrisburg could not find its offensive rhythm in the second half, falling to Mary Washington 66-28 on Saturday afternoon. Shanique Mattis and Kendis Butler, who each scored six points, led the team in scoring.
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Clutch Play In Crunch Time Earns Women's Hoops Narrow VictoryFebruary 06, 2019Penn State Harrisburg defeated Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) foe Frostburg State 60-56 on Wednesday night, Feb. 6. The Lions had four scorers reach double figures, headlined by Rachel Miller's 16, including four 3-pointers.
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Penn State Harrisburg Summer Camp Registration Now OpenFebruary 04, 2019Penn State Harrisburg has announced that a number of the school’s athletic programs will again be hosting their annual summer camps, beginning in June. Registration for all nine camps is now open.
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Sea Gulls Too Much For Women's BasketballFebruary 02, 2019Penn State Harrisburg fell to Salisbury on Saturday afternoon in Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) action, 65-42. The Lions were led by Laurel Amey, who scored 14 points while gathering in five rebounds.
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Women's Basketball Falls at York (Pa.)January 31, 2019Penn State Harrisburg fell in Capital Athletic Conference (CA) action at York (Pa.), 78-60, on Thursday night. The Lions were led by Anna Mahan who scored 18 points. Shanique Mattis also had a strong performance, recording another double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.
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UPDATEDx2: Games at York (Pa.) Rescheduled For ThursdayJanuary 30, 2019With effects of yesterday’s snow still lingering in the area and due to campus closing early on Wednesday afternoon, Penn State Harrisburg’s men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader originally scheduled for this evening at Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) foe York (Pa.) has been rescheduled.
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Women's Basketball Upsets Conference-Leading KnightsJanuary 26, 2019Penn State Harrisburg outscored Southern Virginia 24-7 in the fourth quarter to pull off the upset of the Capital Athletic Conference leaders, snapping their 15-game winning streak. Shanique Mattis recorded a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Kendis Butler also scored 17 points, connecting on four 3-pointers including, three in the fourth quarter
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Seahawks Outpace Lions in CAC BattleJanuary 23, 2019Penn State Harrisburg could not keep pace with St. Mary’s College falling 66-50. Shanique Mattis and Kendis Butler each scored 12 points, but Lions could not overcome shooting 19.2 percent from the floor.
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Seahawks Outpace Lions in CAC BattleJanuary 23, 2019Penn State Harrisburg could not keep pace with St. Mary’s College falling 66-50. Shanique Mattis and Kendis Butler each scored 12 points, but Lions could not overcome shooting 19.2 percent from the floor.
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No. 25 Christopher Newport Proves Too Much For Women's BasketballJanuary 19, 2019Penn State Harrisburg fell in a road game at Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) foe and No. 18 Christopher Newport on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 19. Kendis Butler led the Lions with 19 points, including six 3-pointers.
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Women's Basketball Falls In Road Conference Battle With FSUJanuary 16, 2019Penn State Harrisburg's women’s basketball team could not keep pace with the hot-shooting Frostburg State Bobcats, falling 74-57.
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Mary Washington Pulls Away Late Against Women's BasketballJanuary 12, 2019Penn State Harrisburg fell to Mary Washington 77-56 in Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) action on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 12. The Lions offense was led by Anna Mahan who scored 19 points, including five 3-pointers.
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Balanced Attack Powers Women's Hooops To First CAC WinJanuary 09, 2019Penn State Harrisburg tied a school record for made 3-pointers in a game, powering to a 70-60 victory over York (Pa.). Five different Lions reached double figures, highlighted by 18 points for Shanique Mattis. Briana Davis also had an impressive showing, recording a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.
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Lions Fall In Defensive Battle With Sea GullsJanuary 05, 2019Penn State Harrisburg could not overcome constant defensive pressure from Salisbury, falling 57-49 on Saturday afternoon. Shanique Mattis led the team in scoring with 22 points and eight rebounds.
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Basketball Alumni Reunion Set For FebruaryJanuary 03, 2019Penn State Harrisburg’s men’s and women’s basketball programs are set to host their annual alumni games in conjunction with Penn State Harrisburg’s Basketball Alumni Reunion scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 2.
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Late Rally Not Enough For Women's BasketballJanuary 02, 2019Penn State Harrisburg fell to Southern Virginia in their Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) opener, 67-57. Shanique Mattis led the Lions in scoring with 17 points and Kendis Butler added 15 points.
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Second-Half Surge Powers Women's Basketball to VictoryDecember 30, 2018Penn State Harrisburg used a strong second half to pull away from Alvernia, 66-45. Shanique Mattis led the Lions with 23 points, 6 steals and 4 rebounds.
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Lions Roll Past DefendersDecember 06, 2018Penn State Harrisburg rolled past Clarks Summit 69-33 on Thursday night. The Lions knocked down 14 3-pointers, powering Harrisburg to the victory. The Blue & White were led offensively were led by Shanique Mattis who had a game-high 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting.
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Gwynedd Mercy Outlasts Women's BasketballDecember 05, 2018Penn State Harrisburg women’s basketball fell to Gwnedd Mercy 78-67 on Wednesday night. Shanique Mattis led the Lions with 22 points and eight rebounds. Laurel Amey had her best outing this season, scoring 18 points including 4-8 shooting from behind the arc.
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Harrisburg's Late Rally Falls Just ShortDecember 01, 2018Penn State Harrisburg Women's Basketball's fourth quarter rally fell just short as the Lions fell 67-64. Shanique Mattis scored a game high 23 points and Kendis Miller added 14 points.
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Mahan, Grant Post Career Nights For Women's BasketballNovember 27, 2018The Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Basketball team fell at Eastern University 93-62 despite a career outings from Ana Mahan and Symone Grant. Mahan posted a double-double leading the Lions in scoring 19 points and 12 rebounds. Grant would add a career-high 17 points.
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Women's Basketball Falls In Tourney Title GameNovember 25, 2018After hanging tough for three quarters of play, Penn State Harrisburg ran out of gas in an 80-64 loss to Mary Baldwin in the championship game of the program’s 2018 Pride. Spirit. Honor. Tournament at the Capital Union Building on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 25.
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Mahan's Career Outing Powers Lions to Championship GameNovember 24, 2018The Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Basketball advance to the championship game of the Pride, Spirit, and Honor tournament by defeating Notre Dame of Maryland.