Women’s Volleyball Team Wins Against South Florida State College, Drops Matches with Palm Beach & Indian River
The Women’s Volleyball team went on the road with mixed results.
On Wednesday, October 7, the Bobcats faced South Florida State College (2-15). PHSC secured a 3-1 win over the Panthers to start the road trip.
A fast-paced offense was a key factor in the match. With a combined 61 kills on 175 attacks, the Bobcats put up a respectable .246 hitting percentage against SFSC. Furthermore, four Bobcats (Griffith, Luckert, Colon and Torre) recorded double-digit kills during the contest. Notably, Kamila Griffith led the pack with 13 kills, followed closely by Barbra Luckert with 12 kills.
PHSC took on Palm Beach State College (7-10) on Friday, October 9, followed by Indian Rive State College (10-10) on Saturday, October 10. The Bobcats struggled against their conference opponents, losing 3-0 in both matches.
PHSC enters this week with an 8-17 overall record and 3-14 in conference play. The Bobcats will return to the Nature Coast and play their final home matches of the regular season, starting with Lake-Sumter State College on Thursday, October 15. The match is expected to start at 6 p.m. EST.
Women’s & Men’s Cross Country Teams Ranked in The Top Ten Nationally in New Season Poll
The Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams once again received robust rankings on the national stage.
The USTFCCCA (United States Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association) released its Week 2 polls for all NJCAA Division II programs.
On the men’s side, the Bobcats dropped down one spot from the September 23 poll, placing tenth in the country. Meanwhile, the women’s team is sitting ninth in the nation, breaking into the top ten for the first time this season.
PHSC hopes to continue at their dominant pace by competing in the Florida Gateway College Invite on Friday, October 16.
Eight Bobcats Selected into FCSAA Baseball All-Star Weekend
This past week, eight players from the Men’s Baseball team were selected to represent the Sun-Lakes Conference in the FCSAA Baseball All-Star Weekend.
Michael Greenberg [3B], Alex Aciniegas [P], Kevin McCormick [P], Darian Collins [CF], Jack Reinmann [1B], Bradon Gonzales [1B], Jace Romans [RF] and Rene Ramirez [C] were named to the elite squad.
The FCSAA Baseball All-Star Weekend is a three-day event where top players from the Sun-Lakes, Citrus, Citrus-Mid, Citrus South and Citrus Sun regions compete in showcase scrimmages at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, FL.
Congratulations to these players for their outstanding achievement and athletic performance at this year’s thrilling event.
Men’s Baseball Team Volunteers with New Port Richey Rotary Club
This past weekend, the Men’s Baseball team worked hand-in-hand with the New Port Richey Rotary Club to provide community outreach. The team worked diligently to set up this important event.
We thank the New Port Richey Rotary Club for this incredible collaboration.
Annual Cross Country 5K Run & 1K Walk Information
PHSC invites you to participate in our annual Cross Country 5K Run and Chip Waller's 1 Mile Run/Walk on Sunday, November 1 at 8 a.m. EST! The race will take place on the PHSC West Campus (10230 Ridge Road, New Port Richey, 34654). Enjoy a flat, fast course perfect for runners of all levels. The event is hosted by the PHSC Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams and features:
- 5K Run with overall male/female and age group awards
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on the scenic Wellness Trail - dedicated to Chip Waller for his unwavering support to PHSC and the Cross Country program for the last 22 years
- Free race shirt for all participants (shirt size guaranteed if registered by October 18)
- Post-race refreshments
- Discounted entry fees for students and children
Whether you're running for time, fun, or fitness, this event is a great way to support PHSC Athletics and stay active!