Athletics News

Lions Split Twinbill with Fredonia, Calvin in Florida Finale
Lions Split Twinbill with Fredonia, Calvin in Florida Finale

March 14, 2026

AUBURNDALE, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team wrapped up its weeklong trip in the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational on Saturday, when the Lions went up against Fredonia State University and Calvin University in a pair of games at Lake Myrtle Park.

Baseball Breaks Out Broomsticks, Sweeps Gordon
Baseball Breaks Out Broomsticks, Sweeps Gordon

March 13, 2026

AUBURNDALE, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team earned its first sweep of the week on Friday, when the Lions defeated Gordon College in both games of a doubleheader at Lake Myrtle Park during the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational.

Photo by Kirk Zembower
Lions’ Bats Power Softball to Sweep in Myrtle Finale

March 13, 2026

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. – The Penn State Altoona softball team closed its week-long trip in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic with a sweep, as the Lions’ offense led the squad to victories over Cedar Crest College and Bridgewater State University at the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex.

Photo by Kirk Zembower
Softball Splits Thursday Games with Valley Forge, Albion

March 12, 2026

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. – Penn State Altoona softball played two more games on Thursday in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic, defeating the University of Valley Forge before losing to Albion College at the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex.

PHOTOS: 3-10-26 JV Game
PHOTOS: 3-10-26 JV Game

March 12, 2026

View a photo gallery from Penn State Altoona baseball's JV game against Bethany College on Tuesday, March 10, at Lake Myrtle Park.

Abington Rallies Past Lions, 9-6
Abington Rallies Past Lions, 9-6

March 12, 2026

AUBURNDALE, Fla. – Penn State Altoona baseball got back at it Thursday morning, when the Lions suffered a 9-6 defeat at the hands of Penn State Abington at Mickey Etherton Field during the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational.

Softball Splits Wednesday Games
Softball Splits Wednesday Games

March 11, 2026

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. – The Penn State Altoona softball team returned to action in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic on Wednesday, going up against Martin Luther College and Delaware Valley University at the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex.

Lions Top Terriers in Tuesday Tilt
Lions Top Terriers in Tuesday Tilt

March 10, 2026

AUBURNDALE, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team resumed its RussMatt Central Florida Invitational schedule on Tuesday, when the Lions defeated Thomas College 12-7 at Mickey Etherton Field at Lake Myrtle Park.

Softball Defeats Mitchell, Gwynedd Mercy in Monday Games
Softball Defeats Mitchell, Gwynedd Mercy in Monday Games

March 09, 2026

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. – The Penn State Altoona softball team continued its week of competition in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic on Monday at North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex, where the Lions posted wins over Mitchell College and Gwynedd Mercy University.

Beard Earns AMCC Player of the Week Nod
Beard Earns AMCC Player of the Week Nod

March 09, 2026

LATROBE, Pa. - Penn State Altoona senior Nick Beard (Manns Choice, PA/Bedford) was chosen as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in men’s tennis, as the league office announced its weekly awards on Monday afternoon.  

Best, Nau Win AMCC Weekly Awards
Best, Nau Win AMCC Weekly Awards

March 09, 2026

LATROBE, Pa. - Penn State Altoona softball swept the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s weekly awards for the second straight week, as the league office announced Monday afternoon that junior outfielder Riley Best (Coalport, PA/Glendale) was its Player of the Week and junior right-handed pitcher Josselyn Nau (Bellefonte, PA/Bellefonte) was its Pitcher of the Week.  

Lions Bested by Saints in Sunday Twinbill
Lions Bested by Saints in Sunday Twinbill

March 08, 2026

DAVENPORT, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team suffered a doubleheader sweep at the hands of the College of St. Scholastica on Sunday at Northeast Regional Park, as the Lions continued their week competing in the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational.

Photo by Kirk Zembower
Softball Stages Sunday Sweep

March 08, 2026

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. – The Penn State Altoona softball team picked up the first wins of its spring break trip on Sunday, when the Lions defeated Keystone College and New Jersey City University in a pair of games at the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex.

Photo by Kirk Zembower
Softball Drops First Myrtle Games

March 07, 2026

LITTLE RIVER, S.C. – The Penn State Altoona softball team began its week of competing in the Myrtle Beach-area Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic on Saturday, going up against a pair of NAIA opponents at the North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex.

Photo by Kirk Zembower
Baseball Splits with Brandywine in Florida Opener

March 07, 2026

DAVENPORT, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team began its week of competition in the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational on Saturday, facing off against Penn State Brandywine in a doubleheader at Northeast Regional Park.

Photo by Alexis Weyandt
Lions Win 3-2 Nailbiter Against Hawks

March 07, 2026

ALTOONA, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona men’s volleyball team continued their three-game homestand Saturday afternoon as they defeated the Hilbert Hawks 3-2 in a five-set thriller at Adler Arena.