Four members of the Penn State Altoona tennis teams were recognized for their success in the classroom on Tuesday, being named to the College Sports Communicators' NCAA Division III Academic All-District teams.
The three-time AMCC Champion Pitt-Greensburg women's tennis team will travel to North Carolina to take on North Carolina Wesleyan in the NCAA Tournament this week.
All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team.
With three fall sport championships under their belt, and strong finishes in four others, Penn State Behrend once again starts off the year with the lead for the AMCC Presidents Cup.
Pitt-Greensburg SR Emily Ruhlman becomes just the second women's tennis player in AMCC history to four-peat as Player of the Year (Arica Christman, Penn St. Behrend, 2008-11). Ruhlman never dropped a regular season AMCC match in her time at Pitt-Greensburg.
Richey went undefeated on the week in AMCC play. She battled after losing the first set against Altoona and falling behind 0-5 in the second set before rallying back and taking the matchup. The Bobcats finished the regular season undefeated in AMCC play and earned the No. 1 seed in the AMCC Tournament for the fourth-consecutive season.
Kobak went 2-0 in both singles and doubles play while leading the Celtics to a 1-1 week in AMCC play. She won her No. 3 doubles match and won in a tie-break at No. 5 singles in an over two-hour performance on Senior Day Sunday vs. Mount Aloysius.
Rosman became the first player in program history to reach and eclipse the 90 win mark, as she now sits at 91 wins after the match against La Roche. In the No. 3 singles spot against the Redhawks, Rosman earned the 6-0, 6-0 victory, while picking up the 8-0 win in the No. 2 doubles position.
Jasinski went undefeated in doubles action at the No. 1 spot this week, while going 2-0 at No. 1 singles in AMCC action. She has not lost a doubles match this season, while going 4-1 in singles at the top spot.
Ruhlman went 6-0 between doubles and singles play this week and dominated while doing so. She gave up just four points over three singles matches and won 8-0,8-1, and 8-4 with her doubles partner, Eden Richey.
Sterrett has extended her match winning streak to 21 matches with four wins this weekend. She has not dropped a matchup since her first year playing for the Bobcats. Sterrett went 2-0 in both singles and doubles action over the weeked, winning her singles match 6-2, 6-3 against Franciscan and picking up the 6-0, 6-0 victory over Mount Aloysius. Sterrett won both doubles matches 8-0.