2015-16 Penn State Greater Allegheny Men's Basketball News
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Payne Co-Newcomer of the Year as Fontanez and Hicks Earn PSUAC Honorable Mention
February 22, 2016State College, Pa. - Through their hard-work and dedication through the 2015-16 Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball season, freshman guard Jordon Payne (McKeesport, Pa./McKeesport) has been named the Penn State University Athletic Conference Co-Newcomer of the Year as senior guard Jashaun Fontanez (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown West) and sophomore guard Khari Hicks (East Hills, Pa./Imani Christian Academy) earned PSUAC Honorable Mention. -
Overtime Period Shattered PSUAC Final Hopes for Greater Allegheny Men's Basketball
February 20, 2016Mont Alto, Pa. - Despite being up by 19-points at one time, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team ended their 2015-16 season at Penn State Mont Alto, Saturday afternoon, in a overtime Penn State University Athletic Conference semi-final showdown, Mont Alto on top after overtime, 82-73.
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PSUAC Semi-Final Bound for Greater Allegheny Men's Hoops
February 17, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Following a 94-77 first-round Penn State DuBois overtake, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team cruises to the Penn State University Athletic Conference semi-final round against Penn State Mont Alto, Saturday afternoon.
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Lions Gear up for Home Playoff Game After 96-81 Brandywine Trump
February 15, 2016Media, Pa. - After posting a 96-81 Penn State University Athletic Conference breeze over Penn State Brandywine, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team secured a home playoff game in Wunderley Gymnasium on Wednesday February 17th.
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Men's Basketball Sitting in 13th Through Week Nine Coaches Polls
February 14, 2016Newport News, Va. - With action through February 12th, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team holds down 13th place in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Men's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll through week nine of action with an overall record of 10-12, 8-5 PSUAC.
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Lions Swipe a 79-75 PSUAC Triumph over Schuylkill
February 13, 2016Schuylkill Haven, Pa. - Through a second-half surge for the Penn State Greater Allegheny Lions, the men took a 79-75 Penn State University Athletic Conference decision over Penn State Schuylkill, Saturday afternoon.
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Overtime Thriller with Hazleton Leads to a 84-82 Greater Allegheny Victory
February 12, 2016Hazleton, Pa. - Through a back-and-forth battle in a vital Penn State University Athletic Conference match-up, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team pulled out a 84-82 overtime triumph over Penn State Hazleton, Friday night.
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GA Men's Hoops Slighted by Beaver, 89-73
February 09, 2016Monaca, Pa. - Despite the first meeting resulting in a 32-point GA showout, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team fell to Penn State Beaver, Wednesday night, in a crucial 89-73 Penn State University Athletic Conference battle.
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2016 Greater Allegheny Recruit Day was a Huge Success
February 07, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - The 2016 Penn State Greater Allegheny Recruit Day was a huge success for the Greater Allegheny campus as well as the Athletic Department on Saturday afternoon.
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Greater Allegheny Men's Basketball Sitting in 11th in Week Eight of USCAA Coaches Polls
February 07, 2016Newport News, Va. - With a Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) record of 9-2, 11-9 overall, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team slips a little to be tied for 11th place in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), Men's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll through week eight of action.
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Greater Allegheny Men's Basketball Takes Tough Loss over #1 Mont Alto, 84-72
February 06, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - In a huge #1 vs. #3 Penn State University Athletic Conference battle, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team fell to Penn State Mont Alto, Saturday afternoon, in a 84-72 edge.
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Greater Allegheny Men's Basketball Survives to Overtake New Kensington, 98-91
February 03, 2016New Kensington, Pa. - The Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team was eager for their ninth Penn State University Athletic Conference victory on the season, as the men traveled to Penn State New Kensington, Wednesday night, in a 98-91 GA win.
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McMunn Honored by Both USCAA and PSUAC for Stand-Out Effort
February 02, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Sophomore guard Jeremy McMunn (Pittsburgh, Pa./Woodland Hills) earned himself the United States Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Division II Player of the Week as well as Penn State University Athletic Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for men's basketball for the week of February 2nd, 2016.
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Men's Basketball Bounces Back with 74-69 Lehigh Valley Triumph
February 01, 2016Allentown, Pa. - Coming off of a rough Penn State University Athletic Conference drop on Saturday, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team overcame Penn State Lehigh Valley, Monday afternoon, by a 74-69 win.
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10th in the USCAA Through Week Seven for GA Men's Basketball
January 30, 2016Newport News, Va. - With a Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) record of 6-1, 8-8 overall, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team remains in 10th place in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), Men's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll through week seven of action.
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Heart-Breaker in Wunderley for GA Men's Hoops over Wilkes-Barre, 96-83
January 30, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Through a Penn State University Athletic Conference upset, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team fell to Penn State Wilkes-Barre, Saturday afternoon, by a tally of 96-83.
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Seven PSUAC Victories for GA Men's Hoops with 86-70 Worthington-Scranton Halt
January 29, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Despite being tied at the half, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team overcame Penn State Worthington-Scranton, Friday night, in a solid 86-70 Penn State University Athletic Conference battle.
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Lions Find Themselves 10th in the USCAA Men's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll
January 26, 2016Newport News, Va. - Through week six of action in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team found themselves sitting tenth in the Men's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll - the highest seed the men have held yet.
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McMunn Crucial in 110-109 Overtime Thriller over DuBois
January 26, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Sophomore guard Jeremy McMunn (Pittsburgh, Pa./Woodland Hills) comes up dangerous in the 110-109 Penn State University Athletic Conference show-down over Penn State DuBois, Tuesday night.
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Nail-Biting End to the 81-79 GA Men's Basketball Stumble over Penn State Fayette
January 20, 2016Lemont Furnace, Pa. - A treacherous final two minutes for the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team led to the first Penn State University Athletic Conference loss of the season over Penn State Fayette, 81-79.
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PSUAC Honors 41 Greater Allegheny Student-Athletes for Fall Academics
January 19, 2016University Park, Pa. - 41 Penn State Greater Allegheny student-athletes have earned a place on the Penn State University Athletic Conference All-Academic Team following the 2015 fall semester for their academic excellence.
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Lion Basketball Win Streak Snapped at D-II Cal U (Pa.), 92-59
January 17, 2016California, Pa. - With a four-game hot-streak, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team fell to NCAA Division II California University of Pa., Sunday afternoon, by the tally of 92-59.
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GA Men's Basketball Tabbed 11th in USCAA Division II Coaches Polls
January 16, 2016Newport News, Va. - Before last night's 74-66 victory over the three-time Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) defending champion, Penn State York, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team found themselves ranked 11th in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Men's Basketball Division II Coaches Polls.
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Greater Allegheny Men's Hoops Stride to a Perfect 4-0 PSUAC Standing
January 13, 2016DuBois, Pa. - With a 84-77 Penn State DuBois overthrow, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team evens their overall record to 6-6 while improving to a 4-0 standing in the Penn State University Athletic Conference.
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2015-16 USCAA Basketball Polls - Week 4
January 11, 2016Newport News, Va. - Through the fourth week of the 2015-16 women's and men's basketball action, the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) has announced their Coaches Polls.
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Penn State Greater Allegheny Recruit Day Slated for February 6th, 2016
January 07, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - With a big Penn State University Athletic women's and men's basketball double-header against Mont Alto kicking-off at 1 p.m., the Penn State Greater Allegheny Athletic Department is set to host a Recruit Day for potential new student-athletes.
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2015-16 USCAA Basketball Polls - Week 2
December 15, 2015Newport News, Va. - Through the second week of the 2015-16 women's and men's basketball action, the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) has announced their Coaches Polls.
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Trio of GA Double-Doubles Contribute to 98-66 Draining of Penn State Beaver
December 11, 2015McKeesport, Pa. - Advancing their Penn State University Athletic Conference record to a perfect 3-0, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team elevated themselves over PSUAC rival, Penn State Beaver, Friday night, by the score of 98-66.
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Greater Allegheny Men Zip up to a 2-0 PSUAC Standing with 88-69 New Kensington Landslide
December 09, 2015McKeesport, Pa. - With a 88-69 edge over Penn State New Kensington, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team moved their overall standing to 4-6, 2-0 Penn State University Athletic Conference, the first time a perfect 2-0 PSUAC start in over five seasons of action.
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Even First Half Leads to a Slippery Rock Breakaway over GA Men's Hoops, 94-73
December 07, 2015Slippery Rock, Pa. - Despite trailing just five heading into halftime, the Penn State Greater Allegheny men's basketball team dropped a 94-73 decision to NCAA Division II Slippery Rock, Monday night.
