Mar 04 2015
By John D’Abruzzo The Big Dance starts this weekend and the Saint Vincent College men and Thomas More women’s teams both received their invites for the NCAA Division III championship tournaments. In men’s action, Saint Vincent (22-6) earned the Presidents’ Athletic Conference’s automatic bid for the third-straight season after posting a 72-66 victory against Waynesburg …
Mar 01 2015
By John D’Abruzzo Saint Vincent College and Thomas More College prevailed last Saturday as each school defended its respective Presidents’ Athletic Conference men’s and women’s basketball championship. The Saint Vincent men’s team captured its third-straight conference title, while the ladies from Thomas More chalked up an impressive ninth consecutive PAC crown. Hosting the men’s final …
Feb 22 2015
By John D’Abruzzo Competition is all Nick Carr continues to search for every time he takes a wrestling mat. Considered the nation’s top NCAA Division III wrestler at 157 pounds, Carr has found that being ranked No. 1 in his weight class comes with very little perks. “Sometimes your opponent looks at you differently because …
Feb 16 2015
By John D’Abruzzo Rankings and records don’t mean a whole lot to Jeff Hans. Despite the fact that his Thomas More women’s basketball team remained undefeated as of Feb. 15 and recently took over the No. 1 spot in the NCAA Division III national polls, Hans was simply satisfied that his group has continued to …
Feb 09 2015
By John D’Abruzzo Rob Clune expected to experience some hardships when he first took over the Thiel College women’s basketball program in 2012. Despite inheriting a team with two 1,000-point career scorers in Kelly Barzak and Kelly Muffley, the Tomcats and Clune soon realized they would need to find offense elsewhere once those two veteran …