Monthly Archives: November 2009

Hare clutch in playoffs for Albright

Kennard-Dale grad Josh Hare made five solo tackles and added an assist on a sixth one, helping Albright College to a huge 27-3 Division III playoff win over MAC rival Delaware Valley on Saturday. The 11-1 Lions, who scored all … Continue reading

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Schmelyun impressive at huge meet

Rick Schmelyun, the former Bermudian Springs wrestling standout, had a terrific day for the Bloomsburg University grapplers when he placed third in the 165-pound class at the prestigious Navy Classic back on November 21. The senior’s performance helped the Huskies to an … Continue reading

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Shearer at Lycoming College

Dallastown grad Chelsea Shearer is a sophomore guard on the Lycoming College women’s basketball team. Shearer, No. 14 above while playing for Dallastown, has appeared in two of the Lady Warriors first four games.

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Lobach an All-American

South Western grad Shelly Lobach was recently named a first-team NCAA Division III All-American for her play on the field hockey pitch at Lebanon Valley College.   Lobach, shown above, scored 14 goals and added a team-high 15 assists, all despite … Continue reading

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Local Lions fueled by YAIAA alumni

With the help of several YAIAA graduates, Penn State York won its first PSUAC men’s soccer title in 10 years this season. The Lions earned the title thanks to a goal by Eastern York grad Tim Krohn and the superb goalkeeping of … Continue reading

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Becker helps LVC take down No. 6 F & M

Red Lion alum Grant Becker scored four points and had a couple of big rebounds for Lebanon Valley College in the Flying Dutchmen’s stunning 62-59 upset of sixth-ranked Franklin & Marshall.   Becker is shown above battling a Diplomat for … Continue reading

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Women’s soccer updates

Here are two updates to previous YAIAA alumni postings: Diana Feldmann (Central York) was recently named a first-team All-Landmark Conference for her standout play for Moravian College. She had two goals and two assists for six points from a defensive … Continue reading

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Spartans in Sweet 16

Of course, I couldn’t put up the Messiah post without talking about York College, which is also in the men’s soccer Sweet 16 for the third time in five years. In the current d3soccer.com rankings, the Spartans are No. 2 … Continue reading

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Messiah at it again

During the 2008-09 academic year, Messiah College won three NCAA Division III national championships and the institution is hoping for at least the same success this year. Last fall, the Falcons went the distance in both men’s and women’s soccer … Continue reading

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Gordon honored on gridiron

South Western graduate Corwyn Gordon was recently named to the second-team All-Centennial Conference defense as a standout for Dickinson College. The mammoth (6-foot-4, 332-pound) sophomore lineman was one of 10 Red Devil players honored by the conference. Gordon switched from the … Continue reading

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