https://www.psaltoonalions.com en-us https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20240201in3qjj The student-athlete spotlight is a monthly Q&A feature from the Penn State Altoona Athletics Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20240201in3qjj https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231212iu5vyf GREENWOOD, Ind. – Four Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball student-athletes were recognized for their success in the classroom on Tuesday afternoon, when the College Sports Communicators (CSC) organization announced its Academic All-District women’s volleyball teams. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231212iu5vyf https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/mvball/2023-24/releases/20231208j0lprc ALTOONA, Pa. – Bob Kasun was announced as the head coach of the Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s volleyball teams on Friday afternoon. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/mvball/2023-24/releases/20231208j0lprc https://www.psaltoonalions.com/general/2023-24/releases/20231207jdlqyq NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference announced its Fall All-Sportsmanship Team on Thursday afternoon, and it included a student-athlete from each of Penn State Altoona’s five fall sports programs. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/general/2023-24/releases/20231207jdlqyq https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231116v93pg8 HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team made its third NCAA postseason appearance in program history on Thursday night, when the Lions faced No. 1 Juniata College in the first round of this week’s NCAA Division III Tournament regional at Memorial Gymnasium. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231116v93pg8 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231114f4a329 NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Five members of the Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball program picked up postseason honors from the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference, as the league announced its all-conference team and other postseason awards on Tuesday morning. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231114f4a329 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231114-0yrosmj2 No. 1 seed Penn State Altoona women's volleyball hosted No. 3 seed Alfred State College for the AMCC championship on Sunday, November 12, 2023 in the Adler Arena. The Lions defeated the Pioneers 3-1 to secure their third-ever conference title and earn an automatic berth to compete in the NCAA Division III Tournament. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231114-0yrosmj2 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231113o6snt9 ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball learned on Monday afternoon that it would be facing No. 1 Juniata College in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament this week. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231113o6snt9 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231112q736y6 ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team won its third Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference title in program history on Sunday afternoon, when the top-seeded Lions defeated No. 3 seed Alfred State College 3-1 in Adler Arena. Sun, 12 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231112q736y6 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231111sjsu42 ALTOONA, Pa. – No. 5 seed La Roche University won the first two sets of Saturday afternoon’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Women’s Volleyball Tournament semifinal round match in the Adler Arena, but No. 1 seed Penn State Altoona roared back to win 3-2 and advance to tomorrow’s conference championship match. Sat, 11 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231111sjsu42 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231109no1vj4 ALTOONA, Pa. – With Wednesday night’s results in the books, the final four teams are set to compete in this weekend’s Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Women’s Volleyball Tournament semifinal and championship matches, hosted by Penn State Altoona in its Adler Arena. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231109no1vj4 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231106jpeurf NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball’s junior libero Anna Batrus (Altoona, PA/Altoona) was announced as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, making it the league-high sixth time that she has garnered that recognition this season. Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231106jpeurf https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231113-xb0nbcar Penn State Altoona women's volleyball pulled out an exciting 3-2 win over AMCC opponent Alfred State College on Saturday, October 28, 2023 in Adler Arena. Video by Lorraine Miner Sun, 05 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231113-xb0nbcar https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231104tbfxb3 AURORA, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team was back on the road Saturday, facing Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Wells College and non-conference foe Alfred University in a tri-match at Wells’ Farenthold Athletic Wing. Sat, 04 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231104tbfxb3 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231103-36ryhnhq The Penn State Altoona women's volleyball team welcomed new AMCC opponent Carlow University to Adler Arena on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, and the Lions won 3-0. Video by Lorraine Miner Fri, 03 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231103-36ryhnhq https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231103-fy3o8bq4 The Penn State Altoona women's volleyball team hosted AMCC opponent Penn State Behrend on Saturday, October 14, 2023 in Adler Arena, and the home Lions came away with a 3-0 sweep. Video by Lorraine Miner Fri, 03 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231103-fy3o8bq4 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231031xnpuz7 PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women's volleyball team faced off against Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent La Roche University on Tuesday night in the Kerr Center. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231031xnpuz7 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231028m14yz4 ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team wrapped up its regular season home schedule on Saturday morning, hosting Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference foe Alfred State College in the league’s Match of the Week in the Adler Arena. Sat, 28 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231028m14yz4 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231025w82u1q RESSON, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team suffered its first Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference loss of the season on Wednesday night, when the Lions fell 3-1 to rival Mount Aloysius College in the Athletic, Convocation, and Wellness Center. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231025w82u1q https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231023omlmuk NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – For the fifth time this season, Penn State Altoona junior libero Anna Batrus (Altoona, PA/Altoona) was selected as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week in women’s volleyball, the league office announced on Monday. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231023omlmuk https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231021tmg2d7 BRADFORD, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team improved to 5-0 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions posted a 3-0 victory over league opponent Pitt-Bradford in the KOA Arena. Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231021tmg2d7 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231017wt3cob ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team stayed hot on Tuesday night, when the Lions notched their fourth win in a row with a 3-0 sweep over new Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference opponent Carlow University in Adler Arena. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231017wt3cob https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231014n9uzpp ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team improved to 3-0 in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference on Saturday afternoon, when the Lions defeated Penn State Behrend 3-0 in the league’s Game of the Week in Adler Arena. Sat, 14 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231014n9uzpp https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231010-5o0ifj2h The Penn State Altoona women's volleyball team hosted non-conference opponent Penn College for a match in the Adler Arena on Friday, September 22, 2023, and the Lions earned a 3-0 victory. Video by Lorraine Miner Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231010-5o0ifj2h https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231010-e6boted9 Penn State Altoona women's volleyball won its first AMCC match of the season on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, taking down conference foe Pitt-Greensburg 3-0 in Adler Arena. Video by Lorraine Miner Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/videos/20231010-e6boted9 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231009k98tlp NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – A member of the Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team earned another Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference weekly award on Monday afternoon, when Lions’ senior outside hitter Lacee Barnhart (Bellefonte, PA/Bald Eagle) was named the league’s Defensive Player of the Week. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231009k98tlp https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231007sqe8t7 HAMBURG, N.Y. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team picked up its second Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference victory of the season on Saturday afternoon, prevailing 3-0 over Hilbert College in the Hafner Recreation Center. Sat, 07 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231007sqe8t7 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231003wesdu4 ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team started its Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference schedule at home on Tuesday night, when the Lions earned a 3-0 victory over league opponent Pitt-Greensburg in Adler Arena. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231003wesdu4 https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231002lmx50t NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. – For the league-high fourth time this season, Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball’s junior libero Anna Batrus (Altoona, PA/Altoona) was picked as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week, as the conference announced its weekly awards on Monday afternoon. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20231002lmx50t https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20230930vjymco OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball competed in a non-conference tri-match hosted by Stevenson University on Saturday at the Owings Mills Gymnasium, and the Lions added a win and a loss to their totals by the conclusion of the day. Sat, 30 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.psaltoonalions.com/sports/wvball/2023-24/releases/20230930vjymco