Penn State DuBois took on Mid-Atlantic Christian University in the first round of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association World Series Monday evening at Showers Field, notching an 11-2 win. Brandon Orsich took the mound for the No. 2 seeded Lions to start the game.
DuBois Baseball took on the University of Mississippi for Women Tuesday, May 18, in the 2nd round of the USCAA World Series. Morgan Bell had the start on the mound for the Lions. The Owls from Mississippi took to the scoreboard first in the top of the 1st inning to put DuBois down 1-0, but DuBois would rally for a 5-4 win.
The DuBois softball team had an elimination game Tuesday evening, May 18, against Carlow University in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association World Series. Although Lizzy Scott had already pitched a game earlier in the day when DuBois beat Mont Alto, she got the start from Coach Kern, which would help take DuBois to an 8-3 win in this contest.
DuBois took on the No. 1 seed University of Cincinnati Clermont in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association World Series Wednesday afternoon for a spot in the National Championship game Thursday, May 20. DuBois, the No. 2 seed, bested their opponent 3-2.
Penn State DuBois softball had a great run in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (World Series, but it unfortunately came to an end Wednesday night. The D'Youville College St. Bernards scored first with three runs in the top of the first inning and went on to defeat DuBois 13-3.
Tournament MVP Daniel Stauffer went 2-for-4 and earned his tournament record third save as Penn State DuBois defeated Cincinnati-Clermont 10-5 to capture its third straight United States Collegiate Athletic Association national championship.
The latest in a speaker series offered by the North Central PA LaunchBox, Penn State DuBois Continuing Education, and The North Central Partnership for Regional Economic Performance will help industry and business owners to navigate recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The North Central PA LaunchBox Speaker Series will offer “I Can’t Hear You Through the Mask: COVID Communication Concerns for the Hard of Hearing” at 6 p.m. June 2. This is a free virtual program delivered by Zoom.
The North Central PA LaunchBox Powered by Penn State DuBois partnered with Clearfield County Commissioners recently to process applications for the COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program (CHIRP). Authorized and allocated by the state, Clearfield County distributed a total of $880,000 in grants to 31 businesses.
The North Central PA LaunchBox helped to make the end of the school year memorable for two students from DuBois Area High School. Peyton Kifer and Abigail Riffe, both 14 years old, were named winners in the inaugural LaunchBox “Dare to Dream” competition. Kifer took first place and Riffe second place in this pilot program that sought out ideas for new products or business ideas that would support the local economy.
