2018-19 WBKB News

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21 PSUGA Athletes set for Next Step Ahead of Graduation
21 PSUGA Athletes set for Next Step Ahead of Graduation

As the 2018-2019 season comes to a close, the PSUGA Athletics Department will see 21 of it's athletes take the next step in their lives off the field.

Ten Athletes Among Those Honored at Honors Convocation
Ten Athletes Among Those Honored at Honors Convocation

PSUGA held their 36th annual Honors Convocation on Wednesday night inside the Wunderly Gym. Ten different PSUGA athletes were honored for their achievement both on and off the court.

Clybourn/Hartley Take Home USCAA Honorable Mention Awards
Clybourn/Hartley Take Home USCAA Honorable Mention Awards

The USCAA announced their annual All-Americans on Sunday and two PSUGA women's basketball players were recognized. Tina Clybourn and Teaira Hartley each earned All-American Honorable Mention honors for their career seasons.

Williams/Santiago Nab PSUGA AOW Honors
Williams/Santiago Nab PSUGA AOW Honors

Jordan Williams and Lexus Santiago both had big games last week on their way to PSUGA Athlete of the Week Awards. Williams got his season off to a bang with a 6-6 5 RBI effort while Santiago finished her season with 17 points and 18 rebounds.

Turnaround Season Sets PSUGA Women’s Basketball for Bright Future
Turnaround Season Sets PSUGA Women’s Basketball for Bright Future

After having the worst season in program history a year ago, the PSUGA Women's Basketball team made a complete turn around in 2018-2019 making the PSUAC playoffs for the first time in five seasons.

Clybourn/Hartley Take Home All-Conference Honors
Clybourn/Hartley Take Home All-Conference Honors

The PSUAC Announced it's 2018-2019 Women's Basketball All-Conference team on Friday and Tina Clybourn and Teaira Hartley each took home awards. Clybourn was a first-team West All-Conference player while Hartley took home All-Conference Honorable Mention.

Hartley/Payne Earn PSUGA Male and Female AOW
Hartley/Payne Earn PSUGA Male and Female AOW

The PSUGA Athletics Department Announced their athletes of the week on Wednesday and Jordon Payne and Teaira Hartley took home the awards. Both have been leaders for PSUGA all season long and finished off strong.

Late Push Not Enough as PSUGA Falls in Quarterfinal
Late Push Not Enough as PSUGA Falls in Quarterfinal

The PSUGA Women's Basketball team put up 30 points in the final quarter but it wasn't enough as they fell to PSU-Fayette 77-70 in the PSUAC Quarterfinals. LExus Santiago had a career day on both sides of the ball with 17 points and 18 rebounds.

Women #2 seed, Men #3 seed as PSUAC Playoff Field Finalized
Women #2 seed, Men #3 seed as PSUAC Playoff Field Finalized

After a wild weekend of PSUAC playoff action, the 16 teams are set in both the men's and women's divisions that will fight for a PSUAC championship. The PSUGA Women are the #2 seed in the West while the Men are the #3 seed.

Women Host Fayette in First Round Grudge Match
Women Host Fayette in First Round Grudge Match

The PSUGA Women's Basketball team hosts PSU-Fayette in the first round of the PSUAC playoffs Tuesday at 6 p.m. PSUGA is looking to get off to a hot start in their first playoff run in five years.

Slow Start Downs Women in Regular Season Finale
Slow Start Downs Women in Regular Season Finale

The PSUGA women's basketball team got off to a slow start and dropped their regular season finale to PSU-Fayette 73-66.

Women Look for Strong Regular Season Finish Before Playoffs
Women Look for Strong Regular Season Finish Before Playoffs

The PSUGA Women's Basketball team is looking to end the regular season strong when they face PSU-Fayette Friday at 6 p.m. With the #2 seed locked up, PSUGA is trying to gain momentum towards the PSUAC playoffs.

Women Crack Top 10 For First Time Ever in Weekly USCAA Poll
Women Crack Top 10 For First Time Ever in Weekly USCAA Poll

The PSUGA Women's Basketball team cracked the top 10 in the USCAA poll for the first time in program history moving up one spot to the #10 position on Wednesday. The move comes after a 2-0 week including one of the biggest wins in school history when they beat Beaver 62-59 last week.

Blair’s Career Day Gives PSUGA Win on Senior Day
Blair’s Career Day Gives PSUGA Win on Senior Day

The PSUGA women's basketball team had a big game in an 87-32 win over PEnn State New Kensington. Kiya Blari led the way with a career high 17 points as PSUGA tied the single season program record with their 15th win.

Women Look to Build Momentum in Non-Conference Match-up
Women Look to Build Momentum in Non-Conference Match-up

The PSUGA Women's Basketball team looks to keep gaining momentum towards the PSUAC playoffs when they take on PSU-New Kensington on Saturday at 1 p.m. With two more games remaining it is a chance for PSUGA to move up in the USCAA poll.

Women Score Huge Win over Beaver 62-59
Women Score Huge Win over Beaver 62-59

The PSUGA Women's Basketball team broke a six year, nine game losing streak, against PSU-Beaver with a 62-59 win on Wednesday. Alex Hall and Tina Clybourn led the way with 12 points a piece in the win.