Last week in review: Wins by the wrestling, women’s basketball and men’s lacrosse teams made for a super Saturday, while the season came to a close for the men’s basketball team.

On the horizon: With its victory, the women’s basketball team not only matched the program’s single-season win mark but also secured the United East Conference second seed and earned a first-round bye going into the playoffs. It will host the winner of Wednesday’s game between No. 7 Lancaster Bible College and No. 10 Gallaudet University on Saturday at a time to be determined.

Also, this coming Saturday, the college’s baseball team steps into action for the first time this season, hosting Juniata College starting at noon in a doubleheader at Lycoming Valley Intermediate School.

WRESTLING

Last week’s hometown highlights: The Wildcats successfully defended their title in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championship, edging Penn State Behrend 152-150.5, while capturing three individual titles, six second-place finishes, and two fourth-place finishes.

Placing first were Kaden Ware, of Brooklyn, Connecticut, at 141 pounds; Carter Davis, of York, at 165; and Nick Woodruff, of Wyalusing, at 197. Finishing second were Chase Shaner, of Hughesville, at 141; Blake Dergham, of Slatington, at 133; TJ Martin, of Honesdale, at 149; Brett Patton, of West Chester, at 157; Gavin Gomes, of Denville, New Jersey, at 174; and Nicholai Brotzman, of Marietta, at 285. Coming in fourth were Logan Mickey, of Chambersburg, and Cole Shupp, of Danville, at 184.

Final AMCC regular-season standings: Penn State Behrend 4-0, Penn College 3-1, Alfred State 2-2, Pitt-Bradford 1-3, Penn State Altoona 0-4.

SCHEDULE/RECORD

Final overall: 6-6

Final AMCC regular season: 3-1

Saturday, Feb. 14 — host AMCC Championship, 1 of 5

Sunday, Feb. 22 — Freshmen and sophomores compete at 10 a.m. in the Mideast Futures Tournament hosted by Alvernia College in Reading.

MEN’S LACROSSE

Last week’s hometown highlights: A year ago, when the teams met for the first time, Susquehanna won 21-12. Program-wise, the River Hawks are in their 27^th season, and Penn College is in its sixth campaign, but none of that mattered as the Wildcats used a 5-3 fourth-quarter scoring advantage for their one-goal win.

Sparking the victory: Owen Kupsey, of Chadds Ford, scored seven goals; Elliot Dotson, of Wilmington, Delaware, added three goals and four assists; and Aidan McFalls, of Gilbertsville, had four goals. Also, Antonio Santora, of Haskell, New Jersey, was 10 of 21 in faceoffs, and goalie Ryan Twist, of Great Meadows, New Jersey, made 10 saves.

SCHEDULE/RECORD

Overall: 1-0

UEC: 0-0

Saturday, Feb. 14 — at Susquehanna University, W, 16-15

Wednesday, Feb. 18 — host Juniata College, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 21 — host Alfred University, 1 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb. 25 — at Haverford College, 7 p.m.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

Last week’s hometown highlights: Gigi Parlante, of Williamsport, scored 17 points; Lexi Troup, of Huntingdon, scored 13; and RaeAnna Andreas, of Berwick, and Kayla Herzer, of Brick, New Jersey, both scored 10, and Herzer snared 10 rebounds, in the UE victory at Gallaudet that produced the record-tying 19^th win of the campaign.

Final UEC standings: St. Mary’s (Md.) College 13-0, Penn College 11-2, Penn State Abington 11-2, Cedar Crest College 9-4, Notre Dame (Md.) University 8-5, Wilson College 8-5, Lancaster Bible College 8-5, Penn State Harrisburg 7-6, Penn State Brandywine 5-8, Gallaudet University 4-9, Keystone College 3-10, Penn State Berks 3-10, Cairn University 1-12, Valley Forge 0-13.

SCHEDULE/RECORDS

Overall: 19-6

UEC: 11-2

Saturday, Feb. 14 — at Gallaudet University (UEC), W, 61-51

Saturday, Feb. 21 — No. 2 Penn College hosts the winner of Wednesday’s game between No.7 Lancaster Bible College and No. 10 Gallaudet University, TBA

Tuesday, Feb. 24 — United East Semifinals, TBA

Saturday, Feb. 28 — United East Championship, TBA

MEN’S BASKETBALL

Last week’s hometown highlights: In Tuesday’s UEC loss to Rosemont, Peyton Murphy, of Gallipolis, Ohio, scored 17 points; Octavio Alexander, of Dallas, Texas, scored 14; Landon Reeder, of Montoursville, scored 13; and Cydae Joseph-Davis, of Hellertown, scored 12.

In the season finale at Gallaudet, Owen Newcomer, of Newell, finished with 19 points, and Reeder scored 12.

Final UEC standings: Lancaster Bible College 11-2, Penn State Brandywine 11-2, Cairn University 11-2, Penn State Harrisburg 10-3, Notre Dame (Md.) University 10-3, Penn State Abington 6-7, St. Mary’s (Md.) College 6-7, Wilson College 5-8, Penn State Berks 5-8, Keystone College 4-9, Valley Forge 4-9, Rosemont 3-10, Penn College 3-10, Gallaudet University 2-11.

SCHEDULE/RECORDS

Final overall: 4-20

Final UEC: 3-10

Tuesday, Feb. 10 — host Rosemont (UEC), L, 85-80

Saturday, Feb. 14 — at Gallaudet University (UEC), L, 73-70

End of season

ARCHERY

SCHEDULE

Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 14-15 — USA Archery Indoor Championships at Lancaster.

BASEBALL

SCHEDULE

Saturday, Feb. 21 — host Juniata College at Lycoming Valley Intermediate School (2), noon

Saturday, Feb. 28 — host Lancaster Bible College at Lycoming Valley Intermediate School (2), noon

For additional information, visit the Wildcats Athletics website.

For more about the United East, visit the conference website.