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The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College women's basketball team started the contest on a 23-0 and eased to a 89-40 victory over Jefferson CC in their opening round contest of the 4th annual ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Tournament.  The Lady Pioneers advance to the finals on Saturday and will take on Dean College at 2 p.m.

For the fourth year in a row ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College will host both a men's and women's basketball touranment.  This year's tournament begins on November 30 and wraps up on December 2.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's basketball team couldn't battle out of an early hole and fell 67-59 to Herkimer County CC on Tuesday evening.  The Pioneers fall to 6-3 on the season.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College women's basketball team held Elmira JV to just nine points in the 1st half en route to a 68-40 victory on Monday evening.  The Lady Pioneers improve to 4-2 on the year while the Soaring Eagles drop to 0-1.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College Retirees Honored at Pioneer Dinner.

For the past thirty years volleyball teams at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College have been compared to the success of the 1976 and 1977 teams. After two unbelievably successful seasons the standard of excellence of the volleyball program will now be compared to the success of the 2006 and 2007 teams.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College sophomore Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) continued his solid fall running season with an 18th place finish at the NJCAA Half Marathon Championships.  Williamson along with two teammates finished 12th out of 15 teams that competed.

Graduates of ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State
College's Internet-based health information technology/medical records (HIT) program
Class of 2007 achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Registered Health Information
Technician (RHIT) national certification exam.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College women's basketball team outscored U of Rochester JV 39 to 22 in the 2nd half en route to a 72-54 victory on Monday evening.  With the win the Lady Pioneers improve to 3-2 heading into the Thanksgiving break.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's basketball team led 37-31 at half but Monroe College (NYC) went on a 12-0 run to start the 2nd half and never gave up the lead in a 81-75 victory.  ASC falls to 6-2 on the year heading into the Thanksgiving break.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's swim team won their second consecutive invitational on Saturday while the women finished 4th at SUNY Cobleskill.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College wrestling team evened up their dual match record with an easy 42-12 victory over Jamestown CC in their home opener on Saturday.  The Pioneers are now 1-1 on the season in WNYAC action.

Students enrolled in the Culinary Arts
programs at the School of Applied Technology of ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College will
prepare a holiday buffet on Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 5-7 p.m. in the student dining hall of the Culinary Arts Building
on the Wellsville campus.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's basketball team improved to 6-1 on the season with a 83-75 victory over Cuyahoga (OH) CC on Friday evening.  Five Pioneers finished in double-figures in the victory.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College volleyball team is in action all day at the NJCAA Division III National Championships in Rochester, MN.  The Lady Pioneers are making their first appearance in the National Tournament since 1977. 

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College WINS (Women in
Non-traditional Studies-- though the Club is open to all students) Club hosted
two alumnae visitors to campus earlier this month to talk to the WINS Club
members during the 16^th annual Women in the Field Dinner. 

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College volleyball team has arrived in Rochester, MN and is preparing for the start of the NJCAA Division III National Championships.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's swimming team hung tough with Monroe CC but fell 111-80 in their lone home meet of the 2007-08 season.  On the women's side, the two Lady Pioneers swimmers netted 37 points but fell 97-37.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College has been named to the top 10 undergraduate construction schools in Michael Nelson's inaugural rankings of the top undergraduate construction management and construction engineering programs in the nation.

Daniel H. Whitford, Cuba, has been named to the board of the Educational Foundation of ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥, Inc.

Dr. Gary Lounsberry, associate professor, Social and
Behavioral Sciences Department at ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College, recently moderated a
research panel presenting a series of papers on the theme "Evidence-based
Practice in Public Health Social Work" at the annual conference of the American
Public Health Association meeting in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3-7, 2007.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's basketball team got contributions from everyone as they downed Cayuga CC 66-51 on Tuesday evening.  All eleven players that dressed for the Pioneers scored as the Blue and Gold improved to 5-1 on the season.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College women's basketball team evened up their record with a 67-43 victory over Cayuga CC on Tuesday evening.  The Lady Pioneers are improve to 2-2 on the year while the Lady Spartans fall to 2-2.

Tiffany McLaughlin (Wellsville) and Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) have been named the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College athletes of the week. 

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's basketball team couldn't rally from a 10-point halftime and fell for the first time in the 2007-08 season 72-64 to Lakeland (OH) CC.  The Lakers improve to 3-1 while the Pioneers fall to 4-1.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State's 13 to 2 run in the final four minutes fell just short as the Lady Pioneers fell 55-54 to Lakeland (OH) CC on Sunday afternoon.  A-State trailed 53-41 with 3:55 remaining before going on their run to close within one.  ASC falls to 1-2 on the year while Lakeland improves to 4-0 (all wins versus WNYAC competition).

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College football team had five players honored by being named All-Northeast Football Conference.  Mike Septh (Monroe Woodbury), John Chisolm (Trenton, NJ), and Calvin Corbin (Winslow, NJ) were named to the 1st team while Vince DiMarco (Webster Thomas) and Nick Monroe (Irondequoit) were named 2nd team.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College women's soccer players Brittany Hannah (Eastridge), Jody Ninos (÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Almond), and Kaila Smith (÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ Almond) have been honored by being named All-WNYAC.  Hannah and Ninos were 1st team selections while Smith was named to the 2nd team.

Five members of the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's soccer team have been honored by being named All-Western New York Athletic Conference.  Tyler Paulsen (Letchworth), Dustin Falkner (Letchworth), and Dominic Bisone (N. Tonwanda) were named to the first team while Hiroshi Ozaki (Tokyo, Japan) and Ryan Neal (St. Mary's, PA) were named to the second team.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's cross country team registered another top ten finish at Saturday's NJCAA Division III National Championship.  The Pioneers finished 10th out of 18 teams at the 8k race held at Sunken Meadow State Park in Selden, NY.