Alvernia Crusaders Athletics

In their second season after leaving the PAC (now CSAC) Conference, the men's tennis team finished 8-8 overall, 2-4 in the MAC's Commonwealth Conference. The Crusaders struggled early on in their season, starting out 0-3. They played their first conference match against Albright College back in the beginning of April, earning the 9-0 win and starting with a 1-0 in the Commonwealth Conference.

(May 1, 2010) Reading, Pa - Alvernia University hosted the first annual Reading Wounded Warrior 5k Race/Walk to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project, a national organization supporting wounded veterans. The race is hosted around the nation to honor and support the daily sacrifices made by the brave men and women in all branches of the United States Military. The mission of the Wounded Warrior Project is to honor and empower wounded warriors by raising awareness and enlisting the public's aid for the needs of severely injured service men and women, to help severely injured service members aid and assist each other and to provide unique, direct programs and services to meet the needs of severely injured service members.

Edwardsville, Pa. (May 1, 2010) - Alvernia University advanced to second round play at seven of nine flights of the Middle Atlantic Conference Men's Tennis Individual Tournament Saturday.

Reading, Pa. (April 28, 2010) - Alvernia University (7-8) inched closer to .500 for the season with a 9-0 blanking of DeSales University (1-13) Wednesday afternoon in non-conference men's tennis action at Angelica Park.