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Hard work pays off for Chocallo
4/14/2008—Scholar-Athlete wins Egli Award...
Athletics at Penn State Wilkes-Barre is thriving!
“Thanks to chancellor Dr. Charles Davis, Penn State Wilkes-Barre is now participating in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA). In addition, we have added three new varsity sports to the campus (Men’s and Women’s Cross Country, Co-Ed Tennis, and Women’s Basketball). We are especially looking forward to our teams having the opportunity to compete for national championships and for our student athletes to receive the national academic and athletic recognition that the USCAA will provide to our campus.” — Jack Monick, Athletic Director
Achievements and Highlights
- 75 student recipients of the PCAA Academic All-American Award (3.5+ GPA)
- 180 student recipients of the CCAC Academic All-Conference Award (3.0+ GPA)
- Two-time Men’s Volleyball State Champions
- Bowling Tournament and League Championship
- Two-time Men’s Volleyball Tournament Champions
- Men’s Volleyball League Championship
- Golf League Championship
- Cross-Country State Championship
- Three-time Soccer State Champions
- Five-time Baseball Division Champions
- Three-time Golf State Medalists
- Five-time winners of the Wes Olsen President Golf Cup Championship
- 2008 PSUAC Eastern Golf Champions
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Seven student recipients of the John S. Egli Award for Outstanding Scholar-Athlete (in recognition of successful athletic participation and academic excellence at Commonwealth campuses):
- 1984 Terry Spence
- 1991 Brett Wambold
- 1996 Sean Reynolds
- 1999 Sherry Kopec
- 2000 David DePolo
- 2002 Mark Colleyacm
- 2008 Jill Chocallo
