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     NOMINATE SOMEONE FOR THE 2009 CLASS OF THE PITT JOHNSTOWN ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME.  THIS YEAR'S BANQUET WILL BE HELD IN APRIL 2009.  (Nomination Form)


ATH07_115_ZackAlicia_TWomen's Soccer Suffers 2-1 Loss to Cal-PA in Season Opener
     08/28/08...The Pitt Johnstown women's soccer team battled back from a 1-0 deficit to tie the score on Alicia Zack's (Irwin, Pa.) first half goal in Thursday's  2008 season opener, but California University (PA) answered with the game-winner in the 79th minute to earn a 2-1 victory in Head Coach Jim Herlinger's debut at the helm of the Lady Cat program... (Full Story)

ATH07_157_IrwinKristin_TVolleyball Picked 8th in WVIAC Preseason Poll
     08/22/08...Head Coach Linda Renzi's Lady Cat volleyball team is picked to finish eighth in the 2008 Preseason WVIAC Coaches Poll.  Wheeling Jesuit and Charleston, squads that have combined to win the past nine WVIAC regular season titles, are the top picks in 2008.  Pitt Johnstown (15-15, 9-9) returns 10 of 11 players that saw significant action last season.  The Lady Cats, who advanced to the WVIAC Quarterfinals in 2007, will be led by hitters Abby Gearhart (Elton, Pa.) and Kristin Irwin (Bellefonte, Pa.)... (Full Story)

ATH05_BIO_216_RewnziL1_T2008 LADY CAT VOLLEYBALL SEASON PREVIEW
     08/22/08...After a very young Lady Cat volleyball team advanced to the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) Quarterfinals in 2007, Head Coach Linda Renzi (5th season) returns five starters and four seniors to the 2008 squad that will look to improve on last season’s success... (Full Story)

ATH07_279_HC_EricKinsey_T2008 MEN'S SOCCER SEASON PREVIEW
     08/22/08...The Pitt Johnstown men’s soccer team, under Head Coach Eric Kinsey (9th year), enters the 2008 season with high expectations after last season’s successful campaign.  The Mountain Cats finished 2007 at 10-7-3 and reached the semi-finals of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) post season tournament in their first year of eligibility in the conference and ranked 8th in the final Appalachian.  Ten incoming freshmen will join 18 returning players.  Among the 18 returning players are 16 lettermen, eight starters and four All-WVIAC selections.  Also returning for his second season is Assistant Coach  Brian Galiote... (Full Story)

ATH07_279_HC_EricKinsey_TMen's Soccer Picked Fifth in WVIAC Preseason Poll 
     08/21/08...Head Coach Eric Kinsey's Pitt Johnstown Men's soccer team was picked to finish fifth in the 2008 WVIAC Men's Soccer Coaches' Preseason Poll when it was released on Thursday.  Nationally ranked Davis & Elkins and archrival West Virginia Wesleyan are the top teams in the pre-season poll.  Pitt Johnstown (10-7-3, 4-3-2) returns nine starters, including second team All-WVIAC picks Arik Misler (F) (Johnstown, Pa.) and Vince Spillane (D) (Pittsburgh, Pa.).  The Mountain Cats advanced to the Semifinals of last year's WVIAC Tournament... (Full Story)

ATH07_281_HC_SashaPalmer_TLady Cat Basketball Signs Six for 2008-09 season
     08/18/08...Second-year Head Coach Sasha Palmer and the Pitt Johnstown women’s basketball program have added six standout players for the 2008-09 season.  Coach Palmer signed Samantha Akers (Leesburg, VA/Loudoun County H.S.), Monae Baker (Bushkill, Pa./East Stroudsburg North H.S.), Analicia Evans (Lancaster, Pa./Hempfield H.S.), Jamie Gennett (Davidsville, Pa./Conemaugh Township H.S.), Taylor Griffith (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg Area H.S.) and Sara Trimarco (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg Area H.S.)... (Full Story)
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