Category: Sports
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Fighting Scots Wheelchair Basketball Takes on Michigan
PennWest Edinboro’s wheelchair basketball team is set to tip off in Michigan this weekend. For its first tournament of the 2025-26 season, the team heads north to St. Clair County Community College for the 5th Wolverine Invitational, which brings together some of the top Division I and intercollegiate programs from across the United States and…
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Expanding Adapted Athletics at PennWest Benefits both Athletics and the University
Imagine dedicating yourself to your sport—putting in hours of practice, overcoming obstacles, and representing your university with pride—only to find your team barely mentioned in school media, passed over for funding, and left out of the broader athletic conversation. That’s the reality many college adapted athletes face. Adapted sports are an important component of PennWest’s…
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PennWest Teams with Pittsburgh Penguins for ‘Hockey Fights Cancer,’ Offering Students Real-World Sales Experience
PennWest University’s Sport Management program is joining forces with the Pittsburgh Penguins to support cancer awareness during the NHL’s annual “Hockey Fights Cancer” night on Nov. 19 at PPG Paints Arena. The event, branded as “PennWest Night,” will allow students, alumni, and staff to purchase discounted tickets to a game while uniting for a crucial…