Athletics

Visiting Penn State Berks used an opening 19-0 run in the second half en route to a 74-57 North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) victory over host Morrisville State College Sunday afternoon in Morrisville. The Mustangs drop to 1-15 overall, 1-7 in conference action, while the Nittany Lions post a 5-10 overall mark, 4-5 in NEAC play.

Morrisville State College men’s basketball ran away with their eight eighth straight victory, handing visiting Penn State Berks an 89-71 North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) defeat Sunday afternoon in Morrisville. The Mustangs improve to 11-4 overall, 5-1 in conference action, while the Nittany Lions dropped to 7-9 overall, registering their second conference loss of the season at 6-2.

Visiting ninth ranked SUNY Plattsburgh scored twice in the third period to claim the 4-1 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) victory over host Morrisville State College hockey Friday night in Morrisville. The Mustangs fall to 1-15-2 overall, 1-8 in the SUNYAC, while the Cardinals post a 12-5-1 overall record (7-1-1 in conference play).

The Morrisville State College athletics department has named junior guard Brandon Hanks (Syracuse, N.Y./Henninger) the Mustang Athlete of the Week for the week ending January 13.

The SUNY Cobleskill men’s basketball team dropped a 75-to-61 to visiting Morrisville State College in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action on Wednesday evening at the Iorio Gymnasium. The Fighting Tigers overall record to 3-11 on the year including a 4-1 mark in conference action while the Mustangs to overall 9-4 with a 4-1 record versus league opponents.

The SUNY Cobleskill women’s basketball team overcame a cold first half offensively to slug out a 48-36 win over visiting Morrisville State College in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action on Wednesday evening at the Iorio Gymnasium. The win moves the Fighting Tigers overall record to 4-9 on the year including a 3-4 mark in conference action while the Mustangs fall to 1-13 overall with a 1-6 record versus league opponents.

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) has announced its student-athlete of the week selections, naming Morrisville State junior forward Rhamel Williams (Bronx, N.Y.) the men’s basketball athlete of the week for the week ending January 13.

Host Morrisville State College women’s basketball earned their first win of the season Sunday afternoon, topping visiting Wilson College 45-33 in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action in Morrisville. The Mustangs improve to 1-12 overall, 1-5 in conference action, while Wilson drops to 2-8, 0-7 in the NEAC.

The Morrisville State College women’s basketball team fell by a 49-37 final Saturday afternoon, as visiting Lancaster Bible College claimed the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) victory in Morrisville. The loss drops the Mustangs to 0-12 overall, 0-5 in NEAC play, while the Chargers improve to 10-2, 6-1 in conference action.

The Morrisville State College men’s basketball team improved to 8-4 overall Saturday afternoon, topping the visiting Lancaster Bible College Chargers by a 72-57 final in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action in Morrisville. The Mustangs improve to 3-1 in conference play, while Lancaster Bible falls to 1-13, 1-5 in NEAC action.