Justin Jennings, former men's basketball player and assistant coach for the Lions, was recently named the head coach of the boys basketball team at West Point's prep school — a prestigious post once held by Duke's Mike Krzyzewski.
Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team is getting set to host their annual Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Behrend Community All-Stars basketball game at the Junker Center on April 17, starting at 3 p.m.
Penn State Behrend senior forward Chris Saltzman, who has already picked up numerous post season awards, grabbed another being named an Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) South All-Star, announced today. The team is voted on by coaches and sports information directors from the ECAC.
Chris Saltzman became just the fifth player in Penn State Behrend men’s basketball history to be named to the 2011 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-District team, announced Wednesday. The NABC recognizes the best men’s collegiate basketball student athletes and coaches in the division. Selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC, these student-athletes represent the finest basketball players across America.
Senior Chris Saltzman was named to the D3hoops.com All-Region team after leading Penn State Behrend’s basketball program into the NCAA tournament this season.
Antone Gray scored a game-high 19 points to lift Rhode Island past Penn State Behrend, 83-54 in NCAA first-round action at the Max Ziel Gymnasium, Friday.
Chris Saltzman has been named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Co-Player of the Year and collected his second All-AMCC first-team selection announced on Tuesday. Sophomore center Russ Conley was also tabbed to the all-conference second team.
Down two points, with one tick left on the clock, Laron Mann blocked a Behrend shot that represented the game-winning bucket. La Roche went on to win the 2010-11 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championship game, 55-53, Saturday at a packed Coach Scott Lang Court.
Penn State Behrend dialed up a total team effort to eliminate the two-time defending champions Medaille from the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) playoffs, 58-51 at Coach Scott Lang Court, Friday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team will head to Pittsburgh to battle the two-time defending champions Medaille in the semifinals of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships, Friday at 3 p.m. The 2010-11 playoffs will be hosted by La Roche.
Russ Conley had a game-high 25 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) opponent Mount Aloysius Saturday, 91-66.
Chris Saltzman went 8-for-11 from the field and 10-for-10 from the line for a game-high 27 points to lead Penn State Behrend over regional-rival Allegheny 83-73 in non-conference action on Wednesday night.
Russ Conley led all Penn State Behrend basketball players in double figures, scoring 17 to lift the men over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) opponent Franciscan, 75-46 at the Junker Center, Saturday.
Chris Saltzman poured in 21 points to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team over visiting Pitt-Bradford in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play by a score of 82-71, Wednesday at the Junker Center.
Behrend scored 11 points in the final minute but wasn’t enough to gain the edge over conference foe La Roche at the Kerr Fitness Center, Monday, as the men would fall 67-61.
A jumper by Chris Saltzman in the final seconds of an intense match-up gave Behrend a much needed lift, as the men would go on to beat Pitt-Greensburg in conference play 67-65, Saturday.
Patrick Coyle’s game- and career-high 13 points and 13 rebounds wasn’t enough to lift D’Youville past the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team, Thursday, as the men would shoot 45 percent from behind-the-arc and win 57-39.
Russ Conley dropped a double-double to help Penn State Behrend defeat La Roche in front of a packed crowd at the Junker Center Saturday in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) action, 67-41, to snap the Redhawks (17-2, 11-1 AMCC) 16 game winning streak.
Four players record double-digits as Behrend went on to down Hilbert in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play Wednesday night, 70-51 at the Junker Center.
Russ Conley scored a career-high 28 points on 11-for-15 shooting to propell Behrend over defeat Penn State Altoona, 78-55, Saturday night in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference play.
The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball lost their first Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference game to Medaille, 60-53 at the Junker Center, Wednesday night.
Justin Kovac dropped a season-high 16 points on 5-for-10 shooting to lead all Behrend scorers in a 56-37 win over conference opponent Franciscan at the Finnegan Field House, Saturday.
Russ Conley shot an amazing 9-for-10 from the field to lead all point scorers with 19 in a 70-55 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) rival Pitt-Bradford, Wednesday at the KOA Arena.
Penn State Behrend’s own Russ Conley led all scorers with 24 points and pulled down a season-high 11 boards in the 102-69 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) opponent Mt. Aloysius at the Junker Center, Saturday.
Chris Saltzman shot 10-for-12 from the field including three triples to register a game high 24 points for the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team as they went on to defeat Pitt-Greensburg 66-46 at the Junker Center, Saturday.
Chris Saltzman poured in 18 points and pulled down 7 boards to help the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team overcome D’Youville in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) play Wednesday night, 69-55.
Chris Saltzman and Amy Oldach have been named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) men’s and women’s basketball Players of the Week, respectively.
Russ Conley led the way with 19 points and chipped in four rebounds to help the Penn State Behrend men’s basketball program defeat Farmingdale St. 79-66, wrapping up the Woodcliff Invitational, hosted by St. John Fisher in non-conference play, Thursday.
Brian Vayda scored 10 of his 26 points in overtime to lead Clark (Mass.) over Behrend 83-73 at the Woodcliff Invitational hosted by St. John Fisher, Wednesday.
With three players in foul trouble, Penn State Behrend’s bench dropped 18 points to secure a three-point victory over Hilbert in conference play, Wednesday, 60-57.