Tanner Yaw
Tanner Yaw
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Palmyra, PA
  • High School:
    Palmyra

Bio

High School: Four-sport varsity athlete at Palmyra High School...was a four-year letter winner in soccer, swimming, and track & field...two-year letter winner in volleyball...was a two-year co-captain on his soccer and swimming teams...one-year co-captain on the volleyball team...two-year All-County selection for Lebanon County...qualified for districts in District III for two years in volleyball, three years in soccer, and four years in swimming...qualified for PIAA states four years in swimming...was a Mid Penn Conference qualifier four years for swimming...graduated with honors, recording a 3.80 GPA...Kiwanis Student-Athlete of the Year...won the Cougar Club Award for sports achievement, character, and leadership...member of the National Honor Society and earned the National Honor Society Leadership Award.

Personal: Son of Lori and Dana Yaw...majoring in Accounting...transferred into Penn State Altoona as a freshman from Wesley College...also plays for the varsity men's volleyball team at Penn State Altoona, and was a member of the 2017 squad that won the North Eastern Athletic Conference and Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships to earn a berth into the NCAA Division III Tournament...is the starting goalkeeper for the Penn State Altoona varsity men's soccer team...is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Council...named to the Dean's List.

News Mentions

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Men’s Swimming Places Fifth at AMCC Championships

ERIE, Pa. – By the end of the fourth and final day of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Swimming Championships on Saturday at...

February 17, 2018

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Lions in Fifth Through Three Days of AMCC Championships

ERIE, Pa. -- Through the third day of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Swimming Championships at Penn State Behrend on Friday, the...

February 16, 2018

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Men’s Swimming Remains in Fifth After Second Day of AMCCs

ERIE, Pa. - After day two of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Swimming Championships on Thursday, hosted by Penn State Behrend at the...

February 15, 2018

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Lions Fall to Behrend in Final Regular Season Meet

ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s swimming returned to action on Saturday afternoon, but the Lions lost 150-75 to Allegheny...

January 27, 2018

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Men’s Swimming Triumphs 92-88 at Gallaudet

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Penn State Altoona men’s swimming returned to action on Friday night, picking up its second dual meet win of the season...

January 12, 2018

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Men's Swimming Falls 110-70 at Wilkes

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Penn State Altoona men's swimming suffered a 110-70 loss at non-conference opponent Wilkes University on Friday evening.

December 8, 2017

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Men's Swimming Tops Bethany 97-60

ALTOONA, Pa. - Penn State Altoona men's swimming picked up its first dual meet victory of the season on Saturday afternoon, winning 97-60 over...

November 11, 2017

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Men's Swimming Falls to Salisbury in Home Opener

ALTOONA, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona men's swimming team hosted its first home event of the season on Friday evening against non-conference...

November 3, 2017

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Men's Swimming 2017-18 Season Preview

As the 2017-18 Penn State Altoona men’s swimming team enters the regular season, there is a feeling of optimism. The team features a handful...

October 17, 2017