2015-16 Penn State Greater Allegheny Women's Basketball News
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Jess Manfredi Earns USCAA Student-Athlete of the Year Award
March 17, 2016Newport News, Va. - Through her hard-work and determination in the classroom alongside athletics, junior Jess Manfredi (Jefferson Hills, Pa./Serra Catholic) has earned herself the 2016 United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Basketball National All-Academic Team accolade. -
Mandi Johnston Receives First Team All-Conference as Burke Lands Honorable Mention
February 22, 2016State College, Pa. - With their hard-work through the 2015-16 season for the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team, sophomore guard Mandi Johnston (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin) earned the Penn State University Athletic Conference First Team All-Conference award as freshman forward Tiajuanna Burke (McKeesport, Pa./McKeesport) swiped PSUAC Honorable Mention.
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Hard-Work Brings GA Women's Basketball 91-86 Halt over Brandywine
February 15, 2016Media, Pa. - Bringing a 17-point deficit to just five, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team fell to Penn State Brandywine in their final contest of the 2015-16 season.
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Lady Lions Tied for 18th in Week Nine of USCAA Women's Basketball Coaches Polls
February 14, 2016Newport News, Va. - Progressively getting better as the season strolls along, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team has earned themselves a placed tied for 18th in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Women's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll through week nine of action.
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GA Women's Hoops Wrap up 48-44 PSUAC Win over Schuylkill
February 13, 2016Schuylkill Haven, Pa. - In a slow-moving Penn State University Athletic Conference bout, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team took a 48-44 decision over Penn State Schuylkill, Saturday afternoon.
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Greater Allegheny Women's Basketball Fall to Hazleton, 75-61
February 12, 2016Hazleton, Pa. - Despite hard-work through the first three quarters of a Penn State University Athletic Conference battle, the fourth quarter proved too much for the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team as they fell to Penn State Hazleton, Friday night, 75-61.
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GA Women's Basketball Succumbs to Beaver, 113-83
February 09, 2016Monaca, Pa. - Through a hard-fought and high-scoring battle, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team fell to Penn State University Athletic Conference adversary, Penn State Beaver, Wednesday night, 113-83.
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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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Lion Women's Basketball Sitting in 19th in Week Eight of USCAA Coaches Polls
February 07, 2016Newport News, Va. - Continuting their hard-work and determination, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team have found themselves ranked 19th in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Women's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll through week eight of action.
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Lady Lion Hoopers Lasso Mont Alto in Final Home Game of Season, 70-45
February 06, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - In the first game of the final Penn State University Athletic Conference home double-header of the season, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team overtook Penn State Mont Alto, 70-45.
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Tilted Second Quarter Too Much to Overcome for GA Women's Hoops, 93-78
February 01, 2016Allentown, Pa. - A one-sided second-quarter was just too much to overcome for the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team over Penn State Lehigh Valley, Monday afternoon, as the women dropped another PSUAC contest, 93-78.
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Long-Awaited USCAA Coaches Poll Berth for Greater Allegheny Women's Hoops
January 30, 2016Newport News, Va. - With their hard-work and determination, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team have found themselves ranked 17th in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Women's Basketball Division II Coaches Poll through week seven of action.
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Ga Women's Hoops Slighted by Wilkes-Barre, 68-61
January 30, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Bringing the game back to a nail-biter in the fourth quarter, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team dropped a Penn State University Athletic Conference battle against Penn State Wilkes-Barre, Saturday afternoon, 68-61.
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Johnston Sisters Combine for 46 in 74-29 Stronghold over Worthington-Scranton
January 29, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Through a Penn State University Athletic Conference battle, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team went on to dominate Penn State Worthington-Scranton, Friday night, by the margin of 74-29.
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Major 71-61 PSUAC Triumph for GA Women's Basketball over DuBois
January 26, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - With a dominant fourth quarter, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team rallies to take their second Penn State University Athletic Conference victory of the season over Penn State DuBois, 71-61.
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Slow Show for Greater Allegheny Women over Fayette, 81-39
January 20, 2016Lemont Furnace, Pa. - Through four quarters, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball dropped a slow Penn State University Athletic Conference match against Penn State Fayette, Wednesday night, 81-39.
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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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Back-to-Back Wins for Greater Allegheny Women's Basketball
January 16, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - Coming off of their first PSUAC victory of the season, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team took a 83-75 battle over Southern State Community College, Saturday afternoon.
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Three Double-Digit Contributors Elevate GA Women's Hoops to First PSUAC Win
January 15, 2016McKeesport, Pa. - With three double-digit scorers, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team drained Penn State York, 63-42, for their first Penn State University Athletic Conference victory of the 2015-16 season.
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GA Women's Basketball Drops to DuBois, 74-57
January 13, 2016DuBois, Pa. - Despite a one-point first quarter, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team fell to Penn State University Athletic Conference foe, Penn State DuBois, Wednesday night, by a margin of 74-57.
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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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Greater Allegheny Women's Hoops Falters over Penn State Beaver, 81-64
December 11, 2015McKeesport, Pa. - The Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team ends their 2015 action with a 81-64 Penn State University Athletic Conference drop over Penn State Beaver, Friday night.
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GA Lady Lions Stumble in First PSUAC Match over Fayette, 75-58
December 05, 2015McKeesport, Pa. - Through 40 minutes of action, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team dropped their first Penn State University Athletic Conference battle to Penn State Fayette, Saturday afternoon, by the tally of 75-58.
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Greater Allegheny Women's Basketball Downed by Carlow, 84-59
December 01, 2015McKeesport, Pa. - Despite double-digit contributions from both Tori and Mandi Johnston, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team dropped to Carlow University, Tuesday evening, 84-59.
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GA Women's Hooper Mandi Johnston Recognized by USCAA and PSUAC
November 24, 2015McKeesport, Pa. - Through her 78 point and 20 rebound week, sophomore guard Mandi Johnston (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin) was recognized by both the United States Collegiate Athletic Association and the Penn State University Athletic Conference for her efforts toward the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team.
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Greater Allegheny Women's Hoops Split the Weekend Through the SSCC Tip-Off Tournament
November 21, 2015Hillsboro, Ohio - With a 71-68 edge over Southern State Community College Friday night and a 76-55 drop over Clark State Saturday morning, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team took a 1-1 finish in the 2015-16 Southern State Community College Tip-Off Tournament.
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GA Women's Basketball Upended by BCCC, 86-74
November 18, 2015McKeesport, Pa. - Despite their hard-work, the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team fell to Butler County Community College, Thursday night, by a margin of 86-74.
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Lady Lion Hoopers Stride Past Pitt-Titusville, 95-61
November 11, 2015Titusville, Pa. - With four double-digit contributors, including a double-double from freshman forward Andrea Burroughs (New Rochelle, N.Y./New Rochelle), the Penn State Greater Allegheny women's basketball team went on to conquer Pitt-Titusville, Wednesday evening, by a score of 95-61.
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Mandi Johnston and Jordan Payne Receive PSUAC Student-Athlete of the Week Accolades
November 10, 2015State College, Pa. - Through the beginning of the 2015-16 women's and men's basketball seasons, both sophomore guard Mandi Johnston (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin) and freshman guard Jordan Payne (McKeesport, Pa./McKeesport) earn the first Penn State University Athletic Conference women's and men's basketball Student-Athlete of the Week awards.
