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Women's Tennis earns ITA All-Academic Team Status
August 01, 2018Tempe, Az- The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced the 2018 All-Academic Teams and Scholar-Athletes on Tuesday. The Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis team earned All-Academic Team status with five players earning Scholar-Athlete status. Four members of the Men’s Tennis Team earned Scholar-Athlete status. In all, 735 teams and 4,328 student-athletes across all five divisions of college tennis were honored. -
Lion Tennis Ends Year at Home with Southern Virginia
April 21, 2018Middletown, Pa. - The Penn State Harrisburg Men's and Women's tennis team closed out their 2017-2018 season Saturday April 21st at home against the Southern Virginia Knights. Penn State fought hard, but fell in both the men's and women's matches 9-0.
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Nye Wins Two Straight at #1 Singles
April 15, 2018Middletown, Pa. - The Penn State Harrisburg women's tennis team faced off against the York College Spartans on Friday April 13th and the Frostburg St. Bobcats on Saturday April 14th in Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) play. Despite suffereing two defeats as a team, the Lions #1 singles player, Sydney Nye had a 2-0 weekend at the top spot.
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Christopher Newport Sweeps Harrisburg at Home
April 09, 2018Middletown, Pa. - Penn State Harrisburg men's and women's tennis teams hosted the Christopher Newport Captains on Sunday April 8th. The Captains men and women came into the contest each with just one loss in Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) play.
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Lions Fall To Seagulls
April 06, 2018Harrisburg, Pa.- Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis fell in CAC action to Sailsbury University. The Lions struggled to take games from the Seagulls, falling 9-0. Sydney Nye managed to take three games in each of the two sets.
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Lady Lions Shine at Home
March 27, 2018Middletown, Pa. - The Penn State Harrisburg Lady Lions put together a quality team performance in their 8-1 win over Lancaster Bible College on Monday March 26th.
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Tough Start in Conference Play for Tennis Teams
March 26, 2018The Men's and Women's tennis team traveled for a tough weekend of matches to open their Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) season. The Lions faced off against St. Mary's College on Saturday March 24th and Mary Washington on Sunday March 25th.
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More Changes Due To Winter Weather
March 22, 2018Harrisburg, Pa- Due to winter weather, Penn State Harrisburg Athletics has several changes to its springs sports schedule. Baseball has canceled its game at York College and Saturdays games with Frostburg State. Make ups are still to be determined. The Softball team has canceled its home double header for today March 22nd against Franklin & Marshall. A make up date is yet to be determined. Softball has also moved its home doubleheader against Wilson College from Saturday March 24th to Thursday March 29th. The Men's Golf Invitational at McDaniel College on March 24th and 25th has been canceled. Our Men's and Women's Tennis matches schedule for today March 22nd at Lancaster Bible are moved to Monday March 26th at 3pm. Please continue to check back for more updates on the schedule changes.
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Harrisburg Picks Up Win To Conclude Spring Break
March 07, 2018Hilton Head, SC.- Penn State Harrisburg Men’s Tennis picked up a 9-0 victory over Heidelberg University. The Lions battled in several close singles match ups. The Lions also took advantage of two forfeit victories in route to the win.
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Lions Win To Close Hilton Head Trip
March 07, 2018Annville Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis closed out its Spring Break trip by picking up a win over Heidelberg University by a score of 5-3. The team of Soorya Chittibabu and Abby Clifford earned the Lions a point by picking up the doubles victory. Sydney Nye, Maria Torre, Chittibabu and Clifford all picked up singles wins for the Lions.
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Harrisburg Falls To Albany St.
March 06, 2018Annville Pa.- Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis fell in action to Albany State on their spring break trip by a score of 7-2. The Lions picked up a singles victory from Courtney Bennett. The Blue & White also got a doubles win from Maria Torre and Sheila Ansary.
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Women's Tennis Shows Improvement In Second Match of SC Trip
March 05, 2018Hilton Head Island, SC – Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis showed strong improvement from game one of their spring break trip taking 3 victories against Defiance College Monday in a 6-3 defeat.
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Women's Tennis Kick Off Spring Season In South Carolina
March 04, 2018Hilton Head Island, SC - The 2018 campaign for Women's Tennis kicked off at sunny Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Sunday. The team took on a very tough Wartburg College and fell 8-1 in their opener. Sydney Nye got the win for the Nittany Lions.
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68 Student-Athletes Make Fall Dean's List
February 26, 2018Harrisburg, Pa - Penn State Harrisburg wants to recognize its outstanding Student-Athletes who are excelling in the class room and on the field. This fall across all 17 of the Intercollegiate Teams, 68 Student-Athletes earned a 3.5 GPA or higher, placing them on the Fall Deans List. Congratulation to the following Student-Athletes:
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Lions Close Fall With Victory
October 08, 2017Selinsgrove, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis closed out its fall season by picking up a 6-3 win over Susquehanna University. The Lions picked singles victories from Sydney Nye, Maria Torre, and Courtney Bennett. The Lions swept doubles action, winning all three matches to secure the victory.
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Harrisburg Drops To Goucher
October 07, 2017Towson, MD.- The Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis fell to Goucher College by a score of 8-1. The Lions lone point came when Maria Torre picked up a singles victory. The Lions also got a strong effort from Soorya Chitibabu who forced a third set in her singles match.
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Lions Battle Dutchmen
October 04, 2017Annville Pa.- Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis dropped a competitive match to Lebanon Valley by a score of 8-1. The Lions kept each match close, but only Sydney Nye picked up the win in her singles competition.
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Lions Defeat Albright; Earn First Win
October 01, 2017Harrisburg, Pa.- Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis team picked up their first win of the season, defeating Albright College 7-2. The Lions picked up singles wins from Maria Torre, Courtney Bennett, Sheiva Ansary, and Bora Jung all picked up singles victories. The Lions also swept the doubles competition winning all three contests.
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Lions Swept by Blue Jays
October 01, 2017Harrisburg, Pa.- Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis fell to Elizabethtown College 9-0. The Lions struggled to take games from the Blue Jays, with only Sydney Nye and Maria Torre taking three games in a set.
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Harrisburg Defeats Albright; Picks Up First Win
September 27, 2017Harrisburg, Pa.- Penn State Harrisburg Women’s Tennis team picked up their first win of the season, defeating Albright College 7-2. The Lions picked up singles wins from Maria Torre, Courtney Bennett, Sheiva Ansary, and Bora Jung all picked up singles victories. The Lions also swept the doubles competition winning all three contests.
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Torre, Bennett Pick Up Doubles Victory
September 21, 2017Immaculata, Pa- Penn State Harrisburg fell to Immaculata by a score of 8-1. Maria Torre and Courtney Bennett picked up the Lions only team point when they won their doubles matchup 8-4.
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Juniata bests Lions
September 15, 2017Hunington, Pa- Penn State Harrisburg men's and women's tennis teams both dropped their season openers to Juniata College on Friday afternoon. Despite a hard-fought effort from the Lions, Juniata proved to be too much for them.
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Lions Named ITA All-Academic Teams; Seven Earn ITA Scholar-Athletes Status
July 28, 2017TEMPE, Ariz. –The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced the 2017 All-Academic Teams and ITA Scholar-Athletes, announcing both Men’s and Women’s Teams as All-Academic Teams and seven players as Scholar Athletes.
