Penn College Athletics At A Glance

Last week in review: After early-week nonconference losses, the Wildcat basketball teams returned to action on Saturday in their first of 12 regular-season-ending United East Conference games.
MEN’S BASKETBALL
Last week’s hometown highlights: Octavio Alexander, of Dallas, Texas, scored 11 points, and Josh Shepherd, of Breinigsville, tallied 10 in Monday’s loss to Eastern Connecticut State in the first round of the Eastern Holiday Invitational.
In Tuesday’s consolation game of the Eastern Holiday Invitational against No. 23 Wesleyan University, for the second consecutive game, Alexander scored 11 points, and Shepherd added 10 points in the loss.
On Saturday at Notre Dame (Md.) University, Alexander poured in 24 points as the team experienced its second six-game losing streak of the season.
UEC standings: Penn State Harrisburg 3-0, Notre Dame (Md.) University 3-0, Cairn University 2-0, Penn State Brandywine 2-0, St. Mary’s (Md.) College 1-0, Lancaster Bible College 1-0, Rosemont 1-2, Penn State Berks 1-2, Penn State Abington 1-2, Wilson College 1-2, Keystone College 1-2, Penn College 0-2, Gallaudet University 0-2, Valley Forge 0-3.
SCHEDULE/RECORDS
Overall: 1-12
UEC: 0-2
Monday, Dec. 29 — Eastern Holiday Invitational at Eastern Connecticut State University, L, 86-57
Tuesday, Dec. 30 — Eastern Holiday Invitational vs. Wesleyan University, L, 99-44
Saturday, Jan. 3 — at Notre Dame (Md.) University (UEC), L, 92-70
Wednesday, Jan. 7 — at Keystone College (UEC), 5 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 10 — host Wilson College (UEC), 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 13 — at Penn State Berks (UEC), 5 p.m.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Last week’s hometown highlights: Gigi Parlante, of Williamsport, tallied 17 points and Breana Valentine, of Fairfield, scored 13 in Tuesday’s loss at Centenary University.
In UEC action on Saturday at Notre Dame (Md.) University, Parlante scored 23 points and RaeAnna Andreas, of Berwick, added 10 as the Wildcats dropped their fourth game in a row.
UEC standings: Lancaster Bible College 3-0, St. Mary’s (Md.) College 2-0, Wilson College 2-0, Notre Dame (Md.) University 2-0, Penn State Abington 2-1, Keystone College 2-1, Penn College 1-1, Penn State Brandywine 1-1, Penn State Berks 1-2, Penn State Harrisburg 1-2, Cedar Crest College 1-2, Gallaudet University 0-2, Valley Forge 0-3, Cairn University 0-3.
SCHEDULE/RECORDS
Overall: 9-5
UEC: 1-1
Tuesday, Dec. 30 — at Centenary University, L, 76-53
Saturday, Jan. 3 — at Notre Dame (Md.) University (UEC), L, 68-61
Wednesday, Jan. 7 — at Keystone College (UEC), 7 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 10 — host Wilson College (UEC), 3 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 13 — at Penn State Berks (UEC), 7 p.m.
WRESTLING
Last week’s hometown highlights: At NCAA Division III sixth-ranked Roanoke College on Thursday, Carter Davis, of York, had the most competitive match as he lost on a 10-3 decision in the 165-pound weight class.
SCHEDULE/RECORD
Overall: 3-4
AMCC: 1-0
Thursday, Jan. 1 — vs. Roanoke College at Skyline High School, L, 51-0
Saturday, Jan. 10 — Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Duals at Alfred State College, 10 a.m.
Saturday, Jan. 24 — at Elizabethtown D. Kenneth Ober Memorial Invitational, 9 a.m.
For additional information, visit the Wildcats Athletics website.
For more about the United East, visit the conference website.




