Athletics week in review at Penn State Lehigh Valley

Women's basketball storms past Penn State Greater Allegheny, 95-56

The Penn State Lehigh Valley women's basketball team stormed past PSUAC opponent PSU Greater Allegheny, 95-56, Jan. 19 at Cedar Crest College. Chancellor Tina Q. Richardson, acted as the teams guest coach during the game.

Senior Hannah Bankes led with a season-high 35 points, senior Andrea Watkins added 16 points. Sophomore Ebony Sanders had a great night inside with 14 points and 14 rebounds. Junior Gia Erie recorded a double double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Senior Nikita Brady recorded a school record 19 assists. 

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Senior Andrea Watkins led PSU-LV women's basketball team with 21 points at the game on Jan. 20 against Penn State Beaver.

Credit: Lorie Khalil

Women's basketball downs Penn State Beaver, 78-65, in key PSUAC win

The Penn State Lehigh Valley women's basketball team picked up its third straight win with a 78-65 victory over visiting Penn State Beaver on Jan 20 at Cedar Crest College. With the win, the team improves to 9-5 on the season and 6-1 in PSUAC play.

Senior Andrea Watkins led Lehigh Valley with 21 points, senior Hannah Bankes added 17 points and sophomore Ebony Sanders continued her dominance inside with another double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds.

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Junior Jeremiah Jenkins had a season-high 29 points at the Jan. 19 game against Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Credit: Lorie Khalil

Men's basketball takes down Penn State Greater Allegheny, 94-70

The Penn State Lehigh Valley men's basketball team took down defending PSUAC champions Penn State Greater Allegheny, 94-70, Jan. 19 at Cedar Crest College. With the win the men improve to 4-8 overall and 4-5 in PSUAC play. 

Junior Jeremiah Jenkins led with a season-high 29 points. Senior Tarvis Gilbert chipped in with 16 points, junior James Middleton added 12 points and first-year student Eric Johnson recorded 10 points.

Men's basketball wins third straight defeating Penn State Beaver, 74-62

The Penn State Lehigh Valley men's basketball team won its third straight game downing Penn State Beaver, 74-62, Jan. 20 at Cedar Crest College. With the win, the team improves to 5-8 overall and 4-4 in PSUAC play. 

Two players scored in double figures with junior Zach Thomas leading the way with 14 points. Junior Jeremiah Jenkins added 11 points. Senior Jonathan Buie continued to dominate the boards added a team-high 10 rebounds. 

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