2023 Baseball News

Four Lions Named to AMCC Spring Sportsmanship Team
Four Lions Named to AMCC Spring Sportsmanship Team

June 01, 2023

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released its Spring All-Sportsmanship team on Thursday afternoon, and it included a Penn State Altoona student-athlete from each of the Lions’ four spring teams.

Green Receives All-Region Honor
Green Receives All-Region Honor

May 31, 2023

ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona baseball’s sophomore outfielder Tyreke Green (Altoona, PA/Altoona) was named to the third team of the All-Region 7 list on Monday, when D3baseball.com announced its annual regional postseason awards.

Cardinals’ Late Rally Sinks Lions in NCAA Tourney
Cardinals’ Late Rally Sinks Lions in NCAA Tourney

May 20, 2023

BALTIMORE – The Penn State Altoona baseball team held a 4-3 lead going into the ninth inning of Saturday’s NCAA Division III Tournament matchup with St. John Fisher University, but the Cardinals scored seven runs to surge ahead and eliminate the Lions by a final score of 10-4.

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Baseball Loses Shootout with Hopkins in NCAA Opener

May 19, 2023

BALTIMORE – Penn State Altoona baseball lost a high-scoring affair with No. 1 Johns Hopkins University on Friday, falling 23-9 to the Blue Jays in the Baltimore Region of the NCAA Division III Tournament at Babb Field at Stromberg Stadium.

Four Lions Take Spots on CSC Academic All-District Team
Four Lions Take Spots on CSC Academic All-District Team

May 17, 2023

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The College Sports Communicators (CSC) organization, formerly known as the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), announced its list of Academic All-District baseball student-athletes on Tuesday afternoon.

Baseball Lands Seven on AMCC All-Conference Team
Baseball Lands Seven on AMCC All-Conference Team

May 16, 2023

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team saw a program-record seven players voted to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s all-conference team, as the league released its postseason awards list on Tuesday morning.

How to Watch: NCAA Baseball, Softball Selection Shows
How to Watch: NCAA Baseball, Softball Selection Shows

May 15, 2023

The Penn State Altoona baseball and softball teams will find out today, Monday, May 15, which regional brackets they will compete in to open the NCAA Division III Tournament.

Baseball to Compete in Baltimore Region of NCAA Regional
Baseball to Compete in Baltimore Region of NCAA Regional

May 15, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA Division III Baseball Committee announced its field of 60 teams that will compete in the 2023 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship tournament on Monday afternoon, and the Penn State Altoona baseball team learned that it will travel to Johns Hopkins University later this week to compete in the Baltimore, Maryland regional bracket.

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VICTORY! Baseball’s Postseason Run Concludes with AMCC Crown

May 13, 2023

ALFRED, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team’s magical Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament run ended in victory on Saturday at Pioneer Field, when the Lions defeated Hilbert College 14-5 to claim their third AMCC title in program history.

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Baseball Overpowers Hilbert, Advances to AMCC Title Game

May 12, 2023

ALFRED, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona baseball team’s impressive Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament run continued on Friday afternoon, when the sixth-seeded Lions defeated five seed Hilbert College 12-3 in the second day of the league’s championship rounds at Alfred State College’s Pioneer Field.

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Baseball Upsets Behrend in AMCC Tourney Opener

May 11, 2023

ALFRED, N.Y. – The number six seed Penn State Altoona baseball team staged its second consecutive postseason upset on Thursday, when the Lions knocked off second-seeded Penn State Behrend 11-9 in day one of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament’s championship rounds, hosted by Alfred State College at Pioneer Field.

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Lions Best Mounties to Advance in AMCC Tourney

May 07, 2023

CRESSON, Pa. – Penn State Altoona baseball won the rubber match of this weekend’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament first round, best-of-three series, as the number six seed Lions defeated number three seed Mount Aloysius College 10-4 on Sunday in game three of the series at Calandra-Smith Field.

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Baseball Stays Alive with Split in AMCC Tourney Opener

May 06, 2023

CRESSON, Pa. – Sixth-seeded Penn State Altoona baseball began its postseason quest on Saturday afternoon, starting an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament first round, best-of-three series against third seed Mount Aloysius College at Calandra-Smith Field.

Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony Recap
Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony Recap

May 03, 2023

The Penn State Altoona Athletics department hosted the 2022-23 Intercollegiate Athletics Honors Ceremony on Sunday, April 30 in the Adler Arena. The annual event featured an array of awards, recognizing student-athletes for their athletic and academic achievements over the past year. Head coaches from each of Penn State Altoona’s 14 NCAA Division III programs also had the opportunity to speak, providing a brief overview of their 2022-23 seasons while presenting awards to some of their players.