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Thiel senior point guard Devon Adams averages a league-best
4.87 assists per game.
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TEAMS HEAD INTO THE FINAL FOUR WEEKS OF REG. SEASON (1/25/12)
PAC basketball heads into the final four weeks of the regular
season and without any major changes in the standings. On the men’s
side, PAC leader Thiel remained undefeated in league action, as the
Tomcats defeated Washington & Jefferson
68-64.
Bethany still remains one game back of Thiel, as the Bison improved
to 9-1 in league action with a
71-54
road win over Geneva. Thomas More moved up to third place after
topping Grove City
73-65.
Westminster was victorious at home beating Waynesburg
72-55,
while Saint Vincent had the night off. In women’s action, Jenn
Cantella nailed a jumper as time expired to lift Westminster
over Waynesburg
68-66.
Bethany used a 20-5 run at the end of the first half and maintained
control to secure a
66-43
win over Geneva. Washington & Jefferson defeated Thiel
66-51,
while Thomas More was victorious over Grove City
66-52.
Saint Vincent’s Emily Fenton eclipsed the 1,000-point mark
for her career as the Bearcats rolled to a
74-45
win over Chatham.
Complete
men's basketball and
women's basketball statistics are available online.
PAC HONORS 375 ON FALL 2011 ACADEMIC HONOR
ROLL (1/25/12)
A total of 375 student-athletes
have been named to the Presidents’ Athletic
Conference (PAC) Academic Honor Roll for the Fall 2011 semester.
The PAC Academic Honor Roll honors student-athletes on fall varsity
sports teams who have earned a grade-point average (GPA) of 3.6 or
higher on a 4.0 scale during their semester of competition.
The Fall 2011 total represents a 4.5 percent increase
from the Fall 2010 PAC Academic Honor Roll, which featured 359
honorees. Waynesburg
University led the 10 league schools as 62 Yellow Jacket
student-athletes earned PAC Academic Honor Roll laurels in the fall.
PAC
WINTER RELEASES/STATS THROUGH JAN. 22 ONLINE (1/23/12)
PAC weekly press releases, featuring Players of the Week,
for the winter sports of men's basketball,
women's basketball,
men's & women's swimming & diving and
wrestling through contests
of January 22 are now online. In addition,
conference statistics for men's
basketball and women's basketball
are updated through the weekend.
BRENNAN, HAMM NAMED PAC SAAC
SCHOLAR-ATHLETES (1/18/12)
The PAC announced today that
junior soccer standout Abby Brennan of Chatham University and
junior men's basketball player Ryan Hamm of Thomas More
College have been named PAC
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Scholar-Athletes of the
Month for January, 2012.
EBERLE NAMED HEAD VOLLEYBALL COACH AT
CHATHAM (1/11/12)
Chatham
has hired Marc Eberle as its head women's volleyball coach.
Eberle joined Chatham’s team as the assistant volleyball coach in
the beginning of the 2011 school year. Eberle came to Chatham from
fellow PAC member Saint Vincent College where he helped to form the
Bearcat men’s club team. He then served as student assistant coach
for the SVC women’s volleyball team in 2010. The 2010 St.
Vincent graduate is a native of Penn Hills, Pa., where he played
volleyball for four years.
TMC'S OESWEIN GARNERS SECOND ALL-AMERICA
HONOR (1/4/12)
Thomas More senior M
Alex Oeswein earned his second All-American honor
of the year last week as he was named to the
D3soccer.com All-American Teams. Oeswein, who
was named a second team All-American by the NSCAA in December, was
named to the All-American Third Team by
D3soccer.com. He led the team
in scoring with 48 points on a team-high 20 goals and a team-high
eight assists. Oeswein also recorded three hat tricks in 19 games
played in 2011.
2011-12 WINTER SPORT COMPOSITE SCHEDULES RELEASED
(10/26/11)
The 2011-12 winter composite schedules are now
available online for men's basketball,
women's basketball,
men's and women's swimming & diving,
and wrestling.
2011-12 PAC RELEASE ARCHIVE AVAILABLE
If you miss a week of PAC releases, you can find them in the
2011-12
PAC Release Archive. The archive also includes each PAC
Football Podcast.
Past years releases can also be found in the archive.
PAC NEWS ARCHIVE NOW AVAILABLE
You can catch up on PAC news from past years
by going to the PAC News Archive pages
for
2005-06,
2006-07,
2007-08,
2008-09,
2009-10,
2010-11 and
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