For sports teams, there is a saying that only one team gets to finish a season with a win, the team that wins the championship. After a season of ups and downs, highs and lows, both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois can be proud. While they didn’t finish the season with a win, both teams had seasons to be remembered.
For the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois, one goal has been achieved: qualifying for the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) playoffs. Now, they move toward the next goal on their list: winning the conference championship.
With the end of the regular season closing in for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois, the push towards playoff qualification in the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference is in full gear.
While it wasn’t their busiest week of the basketball season, it was a positive week for both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois.
To say that Penn State DuBois basketball senior guard Jaiquil Johnson had an outstanding week would be an understatement. After helping his team to two important wins within the Pennsylvania State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC), including knocking off the No. 1 team in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) men’s basketball rankings, Johnson was named the PSUAC and USCAA men’s basketball player of the week.
It is often said that for a sports team to win a championship, it’s all about that team peaking at the right time. For the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois, that is exactly what they are attempting to do. With both teams picking up wins to close out the week, and with just five games left to go in the regular season, the Nittany Lions and Lady Lions are both looking to keep momentum on their side through the end of the season.
As both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois continue their long stretch of Penn State University Athletic Conference contests heading into February, both teams have experienced some ups and downs. With just one game left in January, both teams are looking to close out the month on a positive note.
Passing the midpoint in January means that the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois are starting down the stretch run as they both continue their push toward the Penn State University Athletic Conference playoffs. The final full week in January and the entire month of February will see both the Nittany Lions and Lady Lions play a busy schedule leading into the postseason.
With winter break now in the rear-view mirror, both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Penn State DuBois are getting set to start the run to the end of the regular season. Both teams will see the spring portion of their schedules start with several road games before returning home to the PAW Center later in January.
As the fall semester approaches its end, games on the hardwood are heating up for both the Nittany Lions and Lady Lions basketball teams at Penn State DuBois. While both teams will have a break coming soon around the holidays, each team has one more contest to play before that break comes.