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After a vote by the executive board last
week, the USCAA has accepted two new members for the 2006-2007
season. Penn State-New Kensington and Lyndon State College
will be the USCAA’s newest competition next year. 
Lyndon
State College is a four- year institution located in
Lyndonville, Vermont. Previously, they have been strong
competitors in the NAIA. They will end NAIA membership in June
and as of September, will become provisional members of the
NCAA D3.
The current enrollment at Lyndon State is
1140 and they will participate intercollegiately in men’s
and women’s Soccer, men’s and women’s cross
country, volleyball, men’s and women’s basketball,
softball, and baseball.
Lyndon State’s athletic department is
headed by Christopher Ummer. 
Penn
State-New Kensington currently competes in the Penn
State University Athletic Conference, comprised of 14 campuses
of Penn State across the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Previously a member of the NJCAA in the early 90’s, New
Kensington is the first of the Penn State colleges to join the
USCAA.
Penn State-New Kensington is a four-year
institution located in Upper Burrell, Pennsylvania. They have
approximately 824 students and will compete intercollegiately
in men’s and women’s basketball, volleyball, and
golf.
Their athletic director, Ron Nichols, is
the current President of the Penn State Athletic conference
and has aspirations of the entire conference becoming a part
of our organization down the road.
Please join us in welcoming Lyndon State
College and Penn-State- New Kensington into the United States
Collegiate Athletic Association! |
