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30th Annual Herb Lauffer Memorial Golf Outing
30th Annual Herb Lauffer Memorial Golf Outing

The Penn State Behrend Athletics Department held their 30th annual Herb Lauffer Memorial Golf Tournament on Friday, July 25 at the Lawrence Park Golf Course.

Behrend Baseball Earns Ninth Straight ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
Behrend Baseball Earns Ninth Straight ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award

The Penn State Behrend baseball team has been awarded the 2024-25 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the ninth consecutive season. The Lions were one of 169 Division III teams to be recognized for their efforts off the field, presented by Sports Attack.

NABC Honors Men's Basketball Team For Academic Excellence
NABC Honors Men's Basketball Team For Academic Excellence

The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team as recipients of the 2024-25 NABC Team Academic Excellence Award along with five players named to the NABC Honors Court for outstanding achievement in the classroom.

Women's Water Polo Earns ACWPC and CWPA All-Academic Award
Women's Water Polo Earns ACWPC and CWPA All-Academic Award

The Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) and Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) announced the academic awards for the women's water polo Spring 2025 season. The Penn State Behrend Lions had seven players receive accolades along with the team earning the All-Academic award.

DiRienzo Signs With Professional Basketball Team in Ireland
DiRienzo Signs With Professional Basketball Team in Ireland

Former Penn State Behrend men’s basketball standout Tommy DiRienzo will continue his basketball career with Team North West, a professional men's basketball team in Letterkenny, Ireland.

Hoschouer Named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Hoschouer Named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Jenna Hoschouer has been named the Penn State Behrend women's basketball assistant coach for the 2025-06 season.

Behrend Athletics Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Behrend Athletics Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2025

The Penn State Behrend Department of Athletics is proud to announce the selection of nine former student-athletes for enshrinement into the Athletic Hall of Fame this upcoming fall.

Behrend Baseball Announces 2025 Team Awards
Behrend Baseball Announces 2025 Team Awards

The Penn State Behrend baseball team has announced its awards for the 2025 season as voted on by the players and coaches.

Women's Bowling Earns NTCA All-Academic Team; Five Individuals Honored
Women's Bowling Earns NTCA All-Academic Team; Five Individuals Honored

The Penn State Behrend women's bowling squad received the 2025 National Tenpin Coaches Association (NTCA) All-Academic Team honors for excelling academically.

Nine Lions Named To 2025 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Team
Nine Lions Named To 2025 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region Team

Nine Penn State Behrend track & field student-athletes have been selected to the 2025 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III All-Region Outdoor Team.

McNany, Ciocco Cap Off Postseason Honors With All-ECAC Selection
McNany, Ciocco Cap Off Postseason Honors With All-ECAC Selection

Penn State Behrend softball and baseball seniors Jocelyn McNany (Cranberry Township, PA/Seneca Valley) and Mac Ciocco (Venetia, PA/Peters Township) have been selected to the 2025 Division III All-Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Team.

Martin, Rickerd Notch ACWPC All-America Honorable Mention
Martin, Rickerd Notch ACWPC All-America Honorable Mention

Penn State Behrend women’s water polo junior Darragh Martin (Green Lane, PA/Upper Perkiomen) and sophomore Makenzie Rickerd (Rockford, MI/Rockford) were selected 2025 Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) Division III All-America Honorable Mention.

Ciocco Garners ABCA/Rawlings All-Region 7 Second Team Selection
Ciocco Garners ABCA/Rawlings All-Region 7 Second Team Selection

Penn State Behrend baseball senior designated hitter Mac Ciocco (Venetia, PA/Peters Township) has earned his third postseason honor for the 2025 season after being selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-Region 7 Second Team.

Behrend Throwers Host First Annual Throw Out Cancer Invitational
Behrend Throwers Host First Annual Throw Out Cancer Invitational

Penn State Behrend throwers will host the first annual Throw Out Cancer Invitational on Saturday, May 31, welcoming athletes of all ages to the Outdoor Track & Field Complex on the campus of Penn State Behrend. 

AMCC Announces Spring Sportsmanship Team
AMCC Announces Spring Sportsmanship Team

The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) announced the All-Sportsmanship Team for the 2024-25 Spring season.

Ciocco, Lang Nab D3baseball.com All-Region 7 Honors
Ciocco, Lang Nab D3baseball.com All-Region 7 Honors

Penn State Behrend baseball seniors Mac Ciocco (Venetia, PA/Peters Township) and Joe Lang (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) were named to the 2025 D3baseball.com All-Region 7 Team.