Director of Athletics Mercyhurst University
Joined April 2009
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Joe Spano retweeted
May 29
🏅🏀 2025-26 #NECWBB Scholar-Athlete of the Year
✨ Jenna Van Schaik, @HurstWBB ☘️
The Business & Competitive Intelligence major and 4.00 student-athlete earned All-NEC First Team distinction for a Lakers squad that tied for 2nd in the league standings and advanced to the NEC semifinals.
#NECSAOTY
ALT Mercyhurst's Jenna Van Schaik is the 2025-26 NEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year in women's basketball
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Joe Spano retweeted
𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚, 𝙇𝙖𝙮𝙠𝙚🏠
🟢6-0 forward
⚪️Played in 27 games as a freshman
🟢Named Horizon League Freshman of the Week (12/8)
#RollLakers☘️
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Joe Spano retweeted
Apr 20
Someone had to lead the Mercyhurst University softball team into a new era. Why not two former Erie County high school stars?
New story below on the impact of Gabby DeLuca (McDowell), Bailey Cannon (General McLane) and more at Hurst. goerie.com/story/sports/coll…
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Joe Spano retweeted
Apr 14
🎶𝗗𝗮 𝗗𝗮 𝗗𝗮, 𝗗𝗮 𝗗𝗮 𝗗𝗮 🎶
ICYMI: Riley Ames landed at No. 6 of yesterday’s @SportsCenter Top-10 with this home run-robbing web gem.😮💨
@HurstBaseball x #NECBaseball x #SCTop10
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Joe Spano retweeted
Mar 17
See 🫵 at the MAC Thursday‼️
Get your tickets now at hurstathletics.com/tickets
Mercyhurst students can claim a FREE ticket here: bit.ly/4sjm3CO
#RollLakers☘️
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Joe Spano retweeted
Mar 11
Catch @HurstWBB in the NEC Tournament Semifinals tomorrow at 7 p.m. as they take on LIU‼️
🍻$2 Beer
🎟️hurstathletics.com/tickets
#RollLakers☘️
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Joe Spano retweeted
Mar 11
Flag football secured their first win in program history in shutout fashion, 40-0‼️😤
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Joe Spano retweeted
Mar 10
It appears Mercyhurst will host Long Island in the NEC women's basketball semifinals on Thursday at 7 p.m.
There's still a lot on the line for the Lakers as they can win the NEC and although they aren't eligible for the NCAA tournament they can play in the WNIT!
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Joe Spano retweeted
The Mercyhurst women’s basketball team gets its first D1 playoff win!!!!! The Lakers beat Stonehill 70-64 in the NEC quarterfinals and will host the semifinals on Thursday! @HurstAthletics @HurstWBB
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Joe Spano retweeted
𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆📺
Join us at @upick6pubs Public House tomorrow as we watch @HurstMBBall play for an @nechoops championship crown on ESPN2‼️
#RollLakers☘️
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Joe Spano retweeted
𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗧🎟️
Tickets for Monday’s @nechoops quarterfinal game vs. Stonehill are on sale NOW‼️
🎟️hurstathletics.com/tickets
#RollLakers☘️
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Joe Spano retweeted
MBB | @HurstMBBall Grounds the Skyhawks to Make Inaugural Appearance in NEC Championship
🔗hurstathletics.com/news/2026…
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Joe Spano retweeted
Mar 8
LIU becomes first team to punch March Madness ticket - with the help of a technicality trib.al/ZHtAA2k
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Joe Spano retweeted
Looking for Laker merch? We’ve got
you covered 😎
Check out our team store with the link below⬇️
(You can also get limited edition tournament shoot around shirts)
🔗mercyhurst-men-s-basketball.…
#RollLakers☘️
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Joe Spano retweeted
Coach Gary Manchel is picking up the tab for students at Saturday’s game!
All students will receive free food with a student ID and Students 21 and over can claim a free beer with valid government id.
Don’t miss the NEC quarterfinal vs Stonehill this Saturday at noon!
#PackTheMAC | #RollLakers☘️
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