2024-25 Men's Basketball News

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Jones, Gentles Earn All-AMCC Honors
Jones, Gentles Earn All-AMCC Honors

March 04, 2025

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona men’s basketball senior forward Dwayne Jones (Philadelphia, PA/Greater Johnstown) and freshman guard Kal-El Gentles (Austin, TX/San Juan Diego) each received a pair of postseason awards from the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, as the league office released its All-Conference team on Tuesday morning.

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Lions Come Up Short in AMCC Championship Game

March 01, 2025

BRADFORD, Pa. – The No. 3 Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team suffered a heartbreaking loss on Saturday afternoon in the KOA Arena, where the Lions fell short, 92-90, to No. 1 seed Pitt-Bradford in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championship.

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Lions Overpower Greensburg, Advance to AMCC Title Game

February 28, 2025

BRADFORD, Pa. – The No. 3 seed Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team punched its ticket to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship game on Friday night, when the Lions handled No. 2 seed Pitt-Greensburg for a 99-78 victory in an AMCC Tournament semifinal game at Pitt-Bradford’s KOA Arena.

HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Hilbert, 2-25-25 (AMCC Tournament, First Round)
HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Hilbert, 2-25-25 (AMCC Tournament, First Round)

February 27, 2025

Penn State Altoona men's basketball earned a first round AMCC Tournament victory on its home court Tuesday, February 25, 2025, defeating Hilbert College 95-88 in Adler Arena. Video by Brayden Sloss

Men’s Basketball Fights Past Hawks to Advance in AMCC Tourney
Men’s Basketball Fights Past Hawks to Advance in AMCC Tourney

February 25, 2025

ALTOONA, Pa. – The No. 3 seed Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team earned a hard-fought victory on Tuesday night in the first round of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Tournament, defeating No. 6 seed Hilbert College 95-88 in Adler Arena to advance in the conference playoffs.

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Men’s Basketball Hangs on for 64-62 Win at La Roche

February 22, 2025

PITTSBURGH – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team ended its regular season schedule with a win on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions overcame Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent La Roche University 64-62 at Coach Scott Lang Court.

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Men’s Basketball Tripped Up at Bradford

February 19, 2025

BRADFORD, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team had its four-game win streak halted on Wednesday night, when the Lions were dealt a 103-79 loss by first-place Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Pitt-Bradford in the KOA Arena.

HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Carlow, 2-16-25
HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Carlow, 2-16-25

February 17, 2025

Penn State Altoona men's basketball took on AMCC opponent Carlow University on Sunday, February 16, 2025, and the Lions came away with a 105-78 victory. Video by Brayden Sloss

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Lions Overwhelm Carlow to Finish Home Schedule

February 16, 2025

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team eclipsed the 100-point mark for the second day in a row, as the Lions cruised past Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Carlow University 105-78 in their final home game of the regular season Sunday afternoon in Adler Arena.

HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Alfred State (Senior Day), 2-15-25
HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Alfred State (Senior Day), 2-15-25

February 16, 2025

The Penn State Altoona men's basketball team held its senior day on Saturday, February 15, 2025, when it defeated AMCC foe Alfred State College by a score of 103-68 in Adler Arena. Video by Brayden Sloss

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Men’s Basketball Rolls to Senior Day Win

February 15, 2025

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team sent off its two senior players with a lopsided Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference victory on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions overpowered Alfred State College 103-68 in Adler Arena.

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Men’s Basketball Completes Season Sweep of Behrend

February 08, 2025

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s basketball team clinched another regular season sweep of a conference opponent on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions earned an 80-77 victory over Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference foe Penn State Behrend in the Junker Center.

HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Mount Aloysius, 2-5-25
HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Altoona Men's Basketball vs. Mount Aloysius, 2-5-25

February 06, 2025

Penn State Altoona hosted Sideline Cancer Night on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, and the Lions defeated nearby AMCC rival Mount Aloysius College 89-83 in Adler Arena. Video by Brayden Sloss

Wednesday Basketball Times Changed
Wednesday Basketball Times Changed

February 05, 2025

ALTOONA, Pa. – In light of impending winter weather later in the evening, the start times for Penn State Altoona’s basketball doubleheader against Mount Aloysius College on Wednesday, February 5, have been moved up.