ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona women’s tennis freshman Brayley Lewis (Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania/Bishop Guilfoyle) was voted the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference's Newcomer of the Year, when the league released its 2016 All-Conference team on Thursday, Oct. 20. This fall, Lewis went 8-3 overall in singles matches and 8-4 overall in doubles matches.
Selected second team All-AMCC were senior Michelle Colucci (Middletown, New Jersey/St. John Vianney), who went 7-3 overall in No. 1 singles, and freshman Annie Ruggles (Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania/Hollidaysburg), who posted a 5-2 overall record in No. 6 singles.
Men’s Soccer
Medaille College 5, Penn State Altoona 0
Penn State Altoona 3, Franciscan University 1
Sophomore forward Matthew Hibbs (Williamsport, Pennsylvania/Loyalsock Township) scored two goals in the Lions’ win over AMCC opponent Franciscan University on Wednesday, Oct. 19.
Men’s Swimming
Second place in the Pitt-Bradford Panther Relays
The Lions started their 2016-2017 season on Saturday, Oct. 15, in the Pitt-Bradford Panther Relays meet and combined with the Lady Lions to score 116 points and place second.
Women’s Soccer
Penn State Altoona 2, Medaille College 1
Franciscan University 1, Penn State Altoona 0
Penn State Altoona women’s soccer’s win at Medaille College on Oct. 15 was the team’s first conference victory of the season.
Women’s Swimming
Second place in the Pitt-Bradford Panther Relays
The Lady Lions opened their 2016-2017 schedule in the Pitt-Bradford Panther Relays on Oct. 15 and combined with the men’s team to score 116 points and place second.
Women’s Tennis
Geneva College 7, Penn State Altoona 2
Franciscan University 5, Penn State Altoona 2
The Lady Lions’ 5-2 loss to Franciscan in the AMCC tournament semifinal round eliminated the team from the playoffs.
Women’s Volleyball
Susquehanna University 3, Penn State Altoona 0
Penn State Altoona 3, Pitt-Greensburg 0
With their win over Pitt-Greensburg on Tuesday, Oct. 18, the Lady Lions improved to 5-1 in the AMCC and remain in second place in the conference standings.
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