Slides that were presented by Athletics at New Student Orientation 2022.
New Student Orientation - Penn State Scranton Athletics
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Scranton Athletics - 11 Varsity Sports
- Women's: Cross Country, Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Soccer, Golf
- Men's: Cross Country, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Golf
- Clubs: Cheerleading, Men's Volleyball, Track & Field, Tennis
- Intramurals: Flag Football, Fun Runs, Corn Hole, Basketball, Volleyball, Can Jam
ALL IN - Recruits, Walk-Ons, Transfers, Dual- Sport, Non-Traditional, WE ARE FAMILY
WHO ARE WE? Penn State Scranton Athletics supports 11 Varsity teams competing for conference & national championships in PSUAC/USCAA.
It also boasts a variety of intramural, club sports and fitness & recreation options to support the health & wellness of the campus community.
Penn State Scranton Athletics supports the academic success and individual development of student-athletes while enhancing overall student experience.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE - over 3.0 TEAM GPA
- Our student athletes averaged over a 3.0 GPA this spring for all teams with 70% earning conference academic awards and 40% earning dean's list.
- Academic Game Plan: Varsity athletes participate in team study tables and academic monitoring with focused assitance for tutoring, time management, priority scheduling and class excuse forms.
FACILITIES:
- Indoor basketball and volleyball courts
- Outdoor multi-sport Courts
- Weight Room and Cardio Room
- Soccer, Baseball, & Softball Fields
- XC Course
- Team Room
SERVICES & SPONSORS
- ATC SERVICES: Geisinger Sport Medicibe
- TEAM APPAREL: BSN Sports, Nike
- WEBSITE & STATISTICS: Presto ports psuscrantonathletics.com
- LIVE STREAMING: Blue Frame
- KINESIOLOGY CREDIT: Student-athletes earn 2 credits in one semester participating in varsity sports by attending an instructional supplemental course during their first season
- PRIORITY SCHEDULING: Student-athletes have the opportunity to schedule courses early for the following semester to assist with time management
- NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Students get the small college individual attention while being able to compete for national championship in the USCAA
- INTRAMURALS/OPEN RECREATION: All students are welcome to use the facilities for fitness and intramural sports during set hours for open recreation.
Penn State Scranton Athletics develops connections with student-support servces to better support individual, academic, career, social and athletic growth & development.
Our student- athlete leaders play a pivotal role in athletics as they represent student-athletes in student government, clubs and organizations, PSUAC?USCAA Student-athlete advisory committees, volunteering and community service and staffing at athletic events! These student-athletes lead on and off the court or field, on campus and in the community!
OUR COACHES - Our professional and knowledgeable coaching staff is dedicated to providing student-athletes with these skills they need to grow as individuals and athletes.
Head Coaches: Volleyball, Mollie Demkosky; Golf, Paul Moyer, AD; XC, Sara Rinkunas, Asst. AD; men's Basketball, Chris Sload; Women's basketball, Tom McIntyre; Women's Soccer, Amber Smith; Men's Soccer, Joe Baltrusaitis; Softball, Mar Tsakonas; Baseball, Collin Feguson
Club Advisors/Coaches: Cheerleading, Kate Aulisio; Tennis, Sara Rinkunas; Track & Field, Sara Rinkunas; Men's Volleyball, Paul Moyer
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