2017-18 AMCC Winter Sportsmanship Teams Announced

2017-18 AMCC Winter Sportsmanship Teams Announced

ERIE, Pa.  The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) announced the All-Sportsmanship Team for 2017-18 Winter season.

All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team.  These individuals are selected by vote of their teammates.

Hali Hartley (Seven Fields, PA/Mars) represented women's bowling, while Mike Fischer (Wexford, PA/North Allegheny) and Kourtney Beamesderfer (Rebersburg, PA/Penns Valley) were chosen for men's and women's basketball, respectively. The teams voted Gwendolyn Lowery (Bellefonte, PA/Bellefonte) for women's swimming & diving and Ryan Elsey (Hermitage, PA/Hickory) for men's swimming & diving.

The student-athlete selected must consistently demonstrate a high level of ethical conduct, respect and fair play in both practice and competition, whether on the sidelines or as an active competitor.  Such sportsmanship shall be evident toward teammates, coaches, opponents, officials and fans.  He/She must also serve as a positive representative of school spirit when a spectator at other teams' sporting events.