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Cross Country runner Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) and men's soccer player Tyler Paulsen (Letchworth) have been named the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College athletes of the week.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College football team scored three special teams touchdowns and two defensive touchdowns in a 49-14 victory over the Niagara X-Men in their 2007 home opener.  With the win the Pioneers improve to 2-1 on the year as they head into their Northeast Football Conference opener next weekend.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College volleyball team's streak of winning regular season tournaments was snapped on Saturday at the Jefferson CC Tournament.  The Lady Pioneers were 2-1 in pool play and advanced to the semifinals where they fell 2-1 to Corning CC.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College baseball team remained undefeated in Western New York Athletic Conference play with a doubleheader sweep of Niagara CCC, 8-0 & 6-2, on Saturday afternoon.  The Pioneers are now 4-0 in WNYAC play and 5-1 overall during the fall season.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's soccer team recorded its second straight shutout with a 3-0 victory over Jefferson CC on Saturday.  With the win the Pioneers improve to 2-4-1 on the year.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College women's soccer team scored first but saw Jefferson CC score late in the 1st half and scored four unanswered goals in the 2nd half en route to a 5-1 Region III Division III victory on Saturday afternoon.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College cross country team swept the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College Invitational on Saturday morning in cold, wet, and windy conditions.  The men's team, currently ranked #7 in NJCAA Division III, scored a 22 while the women, currently ranked #6 in NJCAA Division III, scored a 23.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's soccer team scored two 2^nd half goals en route to a 2-0 shutout of Finger Lakes CC on Thursday afternoon to earn their first victory of the season.  The Pioneers are now 1-4-1 on the season while the Lakers fall to 2-4.

÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College sophomore outside hitter Shannon Jablonski (Cheektowaga) and her teammates are off to a 6-0 start.

Jablonski took time and answered some questions from athletic department intern John Zappolo.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College cross country team is represented on both the latest NJCAA Division III polls.  The women's team is currently ranked #6 while the men are ranked #7.