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Mercyhurst North East connected on four of six foul shots in the final two minutes as they broke a 60-60 tie to earn a 64-60 win over ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State on Saturday. The contest featured five ties and seven lead changes.

Niagara CCC used a 22-6 run to start the 2nd half and then held off a furious ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State rally to win 71-67 in a back and forth WNYAC contest at the Orvis Activities Center. 

Twelve different Lady Pioneers scored and three finished in double figures as ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State defeated Niagara CCC 87-45 to improve to 10-6 on the season (1-1 Region III Division II).

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State wrestling team returned to action for the first time in nearly eight weeks with a 21-10 victory over Jamestown CC on Wednesday.  The Pioneers have now won three straight dual matches and are 4-3 on the season.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State men's swimming team improved to 5-1 in dual meet this season with a 107-55 victory over Jamestown CC. In ladies action, JCC earned a 96-11 victory.

Indoor track & field athletes Tara Murphy (Rochester/Wilson) and David Miller (Elmira Southside) have been named the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State Athletes of the Week. Murphy and Miller have had solid showings in the Pioneers first two meets of the season.

After limiting Monroe CC to just 19 points in the 1st half, the ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State men's basketball team couldn't hold the Tribunes offense down in the 2nd half and fell 62-39 to the Tribunes.  ASC is now 5-11 overall and 0-3 in WNYAC play.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State women's basketball team hung tough versus Monroe CC but fell 83-55 to the NJCAA Division I power.  The Lady Pioneers are now 9-6 on the season.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College men's swimming team continued its season with a 4th place finish at the Erie CC Invitational. ASC scored 204 points in the competition that featured six teams competing at the Flickenger Center.

The ÷ÈÓ°Ö±²¥ State College indoor track & field team competed in Geneva, OH at the SPIRE North Coast Open on Saturday.  Tara Murphy (Rochester/Wilson) qualified for the NJCAA National Championships with a strong performance in the 800 m.