2021-22 Men's Basketball News
Men's Basketball 2022 Team Store Open!
August 16, 2022
The Penn State Altoona men's basketball team store is now open!
Frucella Named to 2021-22 NABC Honors Court
July 19, 2022
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – On Tuesday, the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced its annual academic awards, including its Honors Court that recognizes outstanding achievement in the classroom by collegiate men’s basketball student-athletes.
Five Lions Selected to AMCC Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
April 04, 2022
NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Five Penn State Altoona student-athletes were named to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Winter All-Sportsmanship Team, which was announced on Monday morning to kick off the league’s celebration of NCAA Division III Week.
Harman Named First Team All-ECAC
March 23, 2022
DANBURY, Conn. – A member of the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team garnered another postseason award on Wednesday, when junior guard/forward Andruw Harman (Chesapeake, VA/Great Bridge) was named to the first team of the All-Eastern College Athletic Conference’s Division III men’s basketball squad.
AMCC Then & Now Series: Arin Wade
March 22, 2022
Twenty miles separate Mount Aloysius College and Penn State Altoona. The two Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference schools are natural rivals, thanks to geographic location and their penchant for competing against each other in many tightly-contested, thrilling games in a number of sports over the years. Arin Wade has experienced this rivalry from both sides.
Men’s Basketball’s Season Ends With ECAC Semifinal Loss
March 05, 2022
NEWARK, N.J. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team’s postseason run came to an end on Saturday afternoon, when the fourth seed Lions suffered an 86-81 loss to nine seed William Paterson University in the semifinal round of this weekend’s Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III Championship Tournament at Rutgers-Newark’s Golden Dome.
Lions Bag First-Ever ECAC Win in Defeat of Mariners
March 04, 2022
NEWARK, N.J. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team continued its “season of firsts” on Friday afternoon, adding the program’s first-ever Eastern College Athletic Conference postseason victory to its 2021-22 resume.
Harman, McGreal Highlight Lions Named to All-AMCC Team
March 01, 2022
NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released its postseason men’s basketball awards on Tuesday afternoon, which included four Penn State Altoona players on the all-conference list and a pair of special individual awards.
Men’s Basketball Earns ECAC Berth, Will Face USMMA in Quarterfinal
February 28, 2022
DANBURY, Conn. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team’s record-setting season has been extended for at least one more game.
Redhawks Hand Lions 95-63 Loss in AMCC Semifinal
February 25, 2022
ERIE, Pa. – Third seed La Roche University soared past second-seeded Penn State Altoona men’s basketball by a score of 95-63 in Friday night’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament semifinal game in Penn State Behrend’s Junker Center.
Men’s Basketball Comes Up Short in Regular Season Finale at Behrend
February 19, 2022
ERIE, Pa. – In a game that determined the right to host the upcoming Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference postseason tournament’s final four, the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team suffered a close 63-60 loss to Penn State Behrend on Saturday in the Junker Center.
Men’s Basketball Sets Program Wins Record in Victory at Hilbert
February 12, 2022
HAMBURG, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team recorded its 18th overall win of the season on Saturday afternoon in an 82-66 victory at Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Hilbert College, setting a new program record for the most wins in a season.
HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Pitt-Greensburg, 2-9-22
February 11, 2022
The Penn State Altoona men's basketball team defeated AMCC opponent Pitt-Greensburg 98-79 on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 in the Lions' final regular season home game of the schedule.
Charles Chosen as ECAC South Region Rookie of the Month
February 09, 2022
DANBURY, Conn. – Penn State Altoona men’s basketball’s freshman center PJ Charles (Altoona, PA/Altoona) was recognized for his strong play during the month of January, as he was selected as the Eastern College Athletic Conference’s Division III South Region Rookie of the Month on Wednesday.
Lions Roll Past Pitt-Greensburg for Fifth Straight Win
February 09, 2022
ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team continued to ride its recent wave of momentum into Wednesday night’s regular season home finale in the Adler Arena, winning its fifth game in a row with a 98-79 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Greensburg.
HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men’s Basketball vs. Alfred State, 2-5-22
February 08, 2022
Penn State Altoona men’s basketball earned a 95-89 win over visiting AMCC opponent Alfred State College on Saturday, February 5, 2022 in Adler Arena. Video by Kendra Houp