PG South: Story changes Baldwin's American Leagion baseball season (Today) Jul 17, 2008
McCarthy bats third and has seven home runs and 22 RBI. Monroe redshirted at Thiel College this season. Mike Hustava and Chris Priore are recent graduates of Baldwin. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Family defends convicted murderer Jun 21, 2008
Michelle attends Thiel College. My dad has gone to everything of mine, she said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
PG West: Area baseball players receive PSAC first-team honors Jun 19, 2008
Both are attending Thiel College. Boylan, a junior outfielder, was a first-team PAC selection. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Sports briefs Mar 16, 2008
Thiel College freshman Josh Jones, a New Castle High graduate, won the high jump title at the NCAA Division III indoor championships yesterday in Ada, Ohio. Jones cleared 6 feet, 11 inches. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Martin Luther King Day events Jan 20, 2008
BUTLER: Reese Fleeger, a sophomore at Thiel College, is the keynote speaker during the Paul Laurence Dunbar Community Center's community breakfast. The breakfast will be held from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Butler YMCA, 120 W. Cunningham St. Tickets cost $5 and are available at the YMCA. Call 724-287-5709. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
PG North: North Hills grad Czerwien is PAC's Player of the Year Dec 6, 2007
Fawcett is a senior center at Thiel College who has started 32 of 38 games over the last three years. Fawcett has been named to the All-PAC teams three times, earning honorable mention honors in 2005 and second team laurels last year. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Sports roundup Nov 15, 2007
GREENVILLE The Thiel College wrestling team opened its 2007-2008 home season with a 29-12 victory over Seton Hill University Wednesday evening at Beeghly Gymnasium. Thiel (1-0) jumped out to a 20-0 lead after claiming the first five classes. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
PG West: Eight from area selected for PAC soccer all-stars Nov 15, 2007
On the women's side, Hopewell graduate Jill Harry, a freshman at Thiel College, and Carlynton grad Chrissy Fiori, a sophomore at Chatham College, were recognized on the second team. West Allegheny graduate Cayla Zukowski, a junior defender at Thiel College, was an honorable mention selection. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Going About his Job Quietly Nov 1, 2007
Among those in attendance at that Duquesne game was Glasser's brother, Lee, who is two years older and played football at Thiel College. Glasser looked up to his brother when they were younger. (Bucknellbison.com)
PG South: Bethel grad sets Bethany record Oct 25, 2007
Bethel Park High School graduate Lauren Spegal broke the Bethany College record for career kills in a match against Thiel College on Oct. 16. Spegal, a 5-foot-9 senior outside hitter, recorded 10 kills in the match, which gave her 1,200 for the season. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
For exec, 74, helping foster kids outweighs retirement Oct 22, 2007
The Pilates and swimming at his Ormond Beach home help mend worn knees from playing center and linebacker on his New Jersey high school football team and Thiel College team in Pennsylvania. "It strengthens my muscles and gives me energy for the week," Johnson says. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
PG North: Pine-Richland's Van Sickle shines on golf course Oct 18, 2007
North Allegheny High School graduate Ryan Rylands deflected an extra-point attempt with 3:05 left to preserve the lead in Grove City's 14-13 win over Thiel College in the 24th annual battle for the Mercer County Cup. Thiel had threatened to tie the score with Dan Hess' 7-yard touchdown run, but Rylands deflected the extra-point attempt by Sammy Koyl. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
On June 18, 2007, after 20 months of trying to lift sales to the breakeven point Keith C. Gardner closed the doors to The Mighty Dog in Penn Hills. Sep 16, 2007
After graduating from Thiel College in 1993 with a degree in accounting and business administration, Mr. Gardner spent 11 years as controller for B.T. Woodlipp Inc., the Applebee's franchisee that became the largest minority-owned business in Pennsylvania. When he decided to venture out on his own, his business plan was solid enough to land him financing from PNC and the CL Fund, an economic development lender that focuses on lending to businesses in low-income communities. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Thiel wins pair Sep 1, 2007
MARIETTA, OHIO The Thiel College volleyball squad earned a pair of victories Friday at Marietta College s River City Tournament as the Tomcats posted a 3-1 win over Ohio Valley University in their opening match and a 3-0 win against Chatham University in the nightcap. Thiel (2-0) returns to action on Saturday at the River City Tournament as they will face host Marietta at 10 a.m., followed by Penn State Behrend at noon. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
PG North: Perry grad enjoys season with football Colts Aug 9, 2007
Robinson tried football at Thiel College right after high school but he left after things did not work out and he figured his football days were over. After being out of football for five years, fellow Perry alumnus Correy Oaks, another Colts defensive back, convinced Robinson to get back in shape and try out for the Colts. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Wilhelm rejoins Rock staff Aug 3, 2007
Kevin Wilhelm, head coach at Thiel College for the past three seasons, returns to the top assistant role at SRU he held from 2002-03 ... Wilhelm returns to The Rock after serving three seasons as head coach at Thiel College in Greenville. (Rockathletics.com)
Altier Credit Union names Mateer CEO Jul 27, 2007
He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Thiel College of Greenville, Pa. and an MBA from Kent State University in Ohio. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
PG West: Beaver Falls' standout mulls long-term plans Jul 26, 2007
This is a heads-up to the baseball coaches at area Division II and III colleges and universities, particularly those at Slippery Rock University, IUP and Thiel College. If a letter comes with Brandon Rue's return address in the left hand corner. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
New bishop a mender for Evangelical Lutherans Jul 16, 2007
He enrolled as an English major at Thiel College in Greenville, Mercer County, where he felt the call to ministry. He believes his overseas experience makes him open to different ways of being Christian. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
SUNDAY NORTH: Former Butler sprinter develops as middle-distance runner at Thiel Jul 1, 2007
Kate DeGeorge went to Thiel College in Greenville, Mercer County, as a sprinter. Her specialties were the longer sprints -- the 200- and 400-meter dashes -- and it didn't take long for her to put her name in the Tomcats record book. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Wilson confident on plans for UMass Jun 21, 2007
He went on to study physics at Thiel College and Kent State University before teaching it at the University of Maryland. At RPI, as an administrator, he continued to teach physics. (Boston Globe)
PG North: Allegheny Valley Federation shines in fourth year in league Jun 21, 2007
" The North Hills High School team coach, he played at IUP and professionally for a time in the Seattle Mariners organization and in the Frontier League and Texas-Louisiana League. Dukovich hadn't given up a run during his first 13 innings of the season and his brother, Ryan, had a team-high .542 batting average through the team's first six games. Ryan played at Cleveland State and Mike at Duquesne University. Giza calls third baseman Bobby Flukas, a Chartiers Valley graduate and Thiel College... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Thiel to reinstate men's and women's golf May 26, 2007
Saturday 26 May, 2007. "After a one-year hiatus, we have had an opportunity to evaluate our decision and create a plan to make these teams more competitive and more satisfying to existing and potential student athletes," Roseanne Gill-Jacobson, vice president for student life and interim athletic director, said in a statement. (NEPA News, PA)
Sports Briefs: French Open announces draw May 26, 2007
Thiel College in Greenville, Pa. will reinstate the men's and women's programs in the fall. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Lafayette Football Announces Changes to Coaching Staff Mar 30, 2007
"He has demonstrated an outstanding ability to recruit and has taken control of our CyberSports initiative as we move our recruiting process to the next level. Additionally, Jonathan Carvin will replace as the Defensive Assistant. McFeeley recently accepted a position to coach defensive backs at Thiel College after spending two years on the coaching staff at Lafayette. Carvin comes to Lafayette from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Mass. where he was a defensive intern for the past... (Goleopards.com)
Thiel names former dean as interim president Mar 22, 2007
Thursday 22 March, 2007. Olson, 60, of Mercer, replaces Lance A. Masters, who announced last month he was resigning to become senior vice president of SAGE Scholars Inc. in Philadelphia. (NEPA News, PA)
Thiel College names interim president Mar 22, 2007
A panel of Thiel College trustees today named Robert Olson as the school's interim president, effective immediately. Robert Olson. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Thiel president resigns, will take job in Philadelphia Feb 22, 2007
Thursday 22 February, 2007. Masters will be senior vice president of SAGE Scholars Inc. in Philadelphia. (NEPA News, PA)
Sixty-eight St. Bona Student-Athletes Named To A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Feb 21, 2007
Sixty-eight St. Bonaventure Student-Athletes Named To Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll :: A total of 1,168 student-athletes from the 14 member institutions were honored. St. Bonaventure Bonnies :: General Releases :: St. Bonaventure University :: Official Athletic site. (Gobonnies.com)
PG West: Fort Cherry wrestler battles back Jan 25, 2007
" Kosarik ended last season as the second best Class AA heavyweight in the Southwest Region, but began this season ranked No. 3. Keystone Oaks' Myles Caragein, last year's WPIAL Class AAA champion, is No. 1 after the Golden Eagles dropped in classification. Mount Pleasant's Paul Snyder, the defending WPIAL and Southwest Region AA champion, is No. 2. "I lost [a 7-1 decision] to Snyder in the regional final last year," said Kosarik, who plans to continue his wrestling career at Thiel College. "I... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Fraternity gone, but charity walk marches on Nov 30, 2006
Thursday 30 November, 2006. In 1968, fraternity brothers first walked 100 miles from Greenville to Pittsburgh to turn in $1,100 in donations. (NEPA News, PA)
PG North: Campus notebook Nov 22, 2006
Three area players attending Thiel College were voted to the Presidents' Athletic Conference all-star football team. Ricky Gable, a senior offensive lineman from Mars Area High School, was also a first-team selection last year. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Friends, family rally around Olean man Nov 19, 2006
Mr. Fuentes, 20, an Alfred Saxons running back, partially severed his spinal cord during a football game between Alfred and Thiel College in September. He s been confined to a hospital bed since. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
Baseball Staff to Host December Camps and Clinic Nov 18, 2006
Schools s who will be conducting the clinic: Colorado Rockies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Duquesne U., U. of Pittsburgh, Seton Hill U., California U. of PA, Youngstown State U., U. of Akron, Pitt at Greensburg, W lege, La Roche College, Slippery Rock U. and Thiel College. Additions will be made to this list, please call for updates. (Goduquesne.com)
Find out how many get into schools Nov 9, 2006
College acceptance rates: How many get in. Sign up to receive our free Daily Briefing e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today)
PG East: Woodland Hills grad honored by PSAC Oct 5, 2006
Kiski Area graduate Dan Hess rushed for a season-high 121 yards and two touchdowns to lead Thiel College to a convincing 49-7 win over Bethany on Saturday. Hess scored his first touchdown of the afternoon with 10:41 to play in the first half after breaking a 63-yard run down the sideline to give Thiel a 23-0 advantage. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Transgender woman hopes suit against former employer will help others Oct 4, 2006
Dannylee earned a bachelor's degree in biology at Thiel College and considered going into nursing. She worked in medical research for several years, managed a pet store for a national chain, worked for a national pet supply company, sold eyeglass frames in Philadelphia and New Jersey, then moved back to Pennsylvania in 1997, landing the job with Axcan in 1999. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Recovery fund started for injured AU player Sep 17, 2006
ALFRED A fund-raising effort has been started to benefit an Alfred University football player who was injured during the Saxons' game against Thiel College on Sept. 9. Julio Fuentes, a sophomore criminal justice major, took a massive hit while blocking on a kick off return to open the second half and sustained a neck injury. (Hornell Evening Tribune, NY)
Fundraiser for Fuentes planned Sep 17, 2006
A fundraising appeal is under way to benefit Alfred University's Julio Fuentes, a sophomore criminal justice major who was injured in last Saturday's football game against Thiel College. Fuentes, a running back, was blocking on the kickoff return during the opening play of the second half when he collided with a Thiel player. (Buffalo News -- Sports)
AU's Fuentes in guarded condition at Strong Sep 15, 2006
Fuentes, a graduate of Olean High School, was injured during the Saxons' home-opening victory over Thiel College Saturday at Merrill Field on the campus of Alfred University. On the opening kickoff of the second half Fuentes suffered a brutal hit and appeared to be motionless on the turf surface at the stadium. (Hornell Evening Tribune, NY)
Stingy defese leads AU to shutout over Thiel Sep 10, 2006
AU went up against the 25th-ranked Thiel College and kept them off the scoreboard, winning 14-0. The victory extends Alfred's home win-streak to eight games going back to 2004 and ends the Tomcats' 10-game regular season win-streak. (Hornell Evening Tribune, NY)
Self-belief is all these Bonnies need Aug 25, 2006
Freshman and junior , a transfer from Division III Thiel College, are the newcomers. Junior and senior are both experienced, versatile players who could play up front as well as at other positions. (Gobonnies.com)
For Prady, move is his dream job Aug 17, 2006
Prady was a standout at nearby Penn Trafford High School and later at Thiel College. His new team plays in the same conference as his high school alma mater. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
PG NORTH: Mars' Gable puts it on the line for Thiel Aug 17, 2006
Ricky Gable has watched the Thiel College football team's rise to prominence in the Presidents' Athletic Conference up close. Gable, a 2003 graduate of Mars Area High School, has been a starter on Thiel's offensive line since his freshman season. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Looking for a Thiel yearbook Aug 10, 2006
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is seeking a 1988 Thiel College yearbook for an upcoming story. If you can help, contact PG staff writer L.A. Johnson at or 412-263-3903. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
News in brief from western Pennsylvania Aug 9, 2006
(AP) _ A $5 million brain clinic will be created through a partnership between Thiel College, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Horizon and a Maine company, officials said. Thiel received a $916,000 state grant _ the largest the school has received _ to renovate a laboratory for an academic program in neuroscience. (NEPA News, PA)
F.N.B. Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results Jul 21, 2006
The Corporation held its Annual Meeting on May 17, 2006 at Thiel College in Greenville, PA. Shareholders re-elected Robert B. Goldstein, David J. Malone, William J. Strimbu and Archie O. Wallace to the Board of Directors. In June, Dawne S. Hickton joined the Board of Directors of F.N.B. Corporation. (PR Newswire)
PG NORTH: ON THE MOVE Jun 29, 2006
Two of the veterans -- shortstop/pitcher Tony Casale and center fielder Ben Potter -- are with college programs at Thiel College and Geneva College, respectively. Neither played much in the spring for their college teams. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
PG WEST: Henderson poised to pass in all-star game Jun 29, 2006
That's when he decided to attend Thiel College in Greenville. It wouldn't be a stretch to say Thiel got a steal. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
WASHINGTON SUNDAY: California team shows pride Jun 25, 2006
359), pitcher Matt Morich (who played at Penn State-Beaver), outfielder Parke Bongiorno (Thiel College) and Brian Dunn, who played at Penn State-Fayette and leads the Tribe in innings pitched and is batting ... California University players who are on the Tribe's roster are: include Beth-Center graduates infielder Garrett Balas (who took a redshirt as a freshman this spring) and pitcher Bob Winwood, Brian Kabana, Serra Catholic alum pitcher Larry Christinis and Frank Muir, the the all-time... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Investors Earn Interest AND Tuition Credits for College with New First National Bank Tuition Rewards Program Jun 23, 2006
Tuition Rewards Participating Colleges in PA and OH Allegheny College, Meadville, PA Chatham College, Pittsburgh, PA Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA Gannon University, Erie, PA Geneva College, Beaver Falls, PA Hiram College, Hiram, PA La Roche College, Pittsburgh, PA Lake Erie College, Painesville, OH Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA Mount Aloysius, Cresson, PA Point Park University, Pittsburgh, PA Robert Morris University, Moon Township, PA Saint Vincent, Latrobe, PA Seton Hill University,... (PR Newswire)
F.N.B. Corporation Holds Annual Meeting May 18, 2006
May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: ) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders today in the Howard Miller Center of Thiel College in Greenville. Highlights of the meeting included re- election of four board members, an overview of the financial health and performance of F.N.B. Corporation and First National Bank of Pennsylvania, the Corporation's largest subsidiary, as well as a special presentation to a retired F.N.B. Corporation executive in recognition of his... (PR Newswire)
More of this story May 18, 2006
Miner football players (from left) Jon Pickens and Brandon Rhoden signed with Thiel College in Pennsylvania, and Roderick Clark signed with Jacksonville University on Friday. Giving their support were (from left) Fort Meade Middle Senior High School Principal Tom Ereditario, Coaches Bryan Bailey, Bill Smith, and Alvin Mitchell, and Head Coach Michael Hayde. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Naturally, Bill Ryding prefers an outdoor classroom May 12, 2006
They have three daughters Andrea, a recent graduate of Allegheny College; Heidi, a junior at Thiel College; and AnnaLisa, a freshman at Kane Area High School. The family resides on Sleepy Hollow Road in Wetmore Township. (Kane Republican, PA)
