The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown's student newspaper

The Advocate
The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown's student newspaper

The Advocate
The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown's student newspaper

The Advocate
Cory Geer

Cory Geer, Staff Writer

  • Graduated High School: 2014 Punxsutawney Area High School
  • Year: Senior
  • Anticipated Graduation Date: April 2018
  • Major(s)/Minor(s): Journalism and Marketing
  • Years with Advocate: Two years
  • Progression: Contributing Writer, Staff Writer, Sports Editor, Staff Writer
All content by Cory Geer
Attendance figures for 2018 for women’s and men’s basketball and 2017 for basball, softball and volleyball.

Big stadiums attract larger fan gatherings

Cory Geer, Staff Writter
January 31, 2018

Pitching is target for improvement

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
January 24, 2018
Members of the Pitt-Johnstown volleyball team celebrates with their trophy and plaques after defeating Gannon University in the conference championship Nov. 18 at the Hammermill Center in Erie, Pa.

Volleyball season ends in second round

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
December 3, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown cross country runner Tori Fulkroad (right) runs at the Saint Francis University Father Bede Cross Country invitational at Immegrun Golf Club Sept. 1. Fulkroad finished third overall with a 20:31.9 time.

Cross country runner finishes seventh

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
November 8, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown volleyball members celebrate an ace against California (Pa.) Friday night in their annual dig pink game. The Mountain Cats won 3-1, to improve to 20-6 overall and 10-3 in the conference.

Devan Orr breaks conference digs record

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
October 31, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown forward Olivia McCabe takes a jumpshot against Gannon University Jan. 9 where the Mountain Cats lost 71-74.

Women’s basketball building confidence

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
October 24, 2017
The Pitt-Johnstown Sports Center received a $211,500 renovation that placed hardwood over the old composite floor. The renovation was completed by S&S Flooring in Ambridge, Beaver County. The Pitt-Johnstown men’s and women’s basketball team had their first practice on the new floor Sunday.

[Photo] Men’s basketball looks to finishing out games

Sarah Francowic, Managing Editor
October 18, 2017

Pitt-Johnstown recruit adjusting to the states

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
October 11, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown softball team members celebrate a home run hit by Amanda O’Toole against Edinboro University March 25 last year at V.E Erickson Field in Richland Township.

Softball looking to carry success over

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
October 11, 2017

Volleyball opens with win

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
September 26, 2017

Fantasy football kicks off

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
September 20, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown’s Allison Mondorff sets the ball during a game Sept. 30 against Mercyhurst. The volleyball matches will be live streamed starting in the 2018-2019 school year.

Pitt-Johnstown required to live stream games

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
April 19, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown Mountain Cat catcher Dylan Conrad swings at a pitch in a non-conference win, 8-5, against Shippensburg University.

Mountain Cats open up conference play

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
March 29, 2017

March madness tournament is under way

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
March 22, 2017

Track and Field competes in conference

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
March 1, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown third-basemen Joe Galiardi swings at a pitch last season.

Mountain Cats open season with sweep

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
February 22, 2017

Former Pitt-Johnstown athlete ready for season

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
February 22, 2017
Johnstown’s Point Stadium will be the host of the 2017 baseball conference tournament.

Baseball tournament coming to Johnstown

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
February 15, 2017

Pitt-Johnstown athletes score well in classroom

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
February 8, 2017
Mountain Cat A.J Leahey runs down the court after scoring during a Mountain Cat win.

[Photo] Basketball player’s hot shooting leads conference

Sarah Francowic, Staff Writer
February 8, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown’s Sports center was the site of an indoor high school soccer tournamnet Jan. 28.

[Photo] Center’s multipurpose surface needs replacing

Sarah Francowic, Staff Writer
February 1, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown third-basemen Joe Gagliardi caught a ball during pre-game warmups against Gannon University last year in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conferece.

Pitt-Johnstown athletes stay drug free

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
February 1, 2017

Former teacher is new wrestling coach

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
January 25, 2017
Pitt-Johnstown wrestling coach Pat Pecora talks to wrestler John Blankenship during a brief intermission.

[Photo] 3 coaches have stayed

Justin Schmithorst, Circulation Director
January 18, 2017

Law wins championship

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
December 14, 2016
Participants of the students vs. staff volleyball game shake hands after the students defeated the staff 2-1.

Students defeat staff in match for donations

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
December 14, 2016
Pitt-Johnstown’s No. 8 ranked heavy weight senior D.J. Sims defeated Ashland University’s sophomore Deaken McCoy by a 7-3 decision to secure the Mountain Cats 24-16 victory Friday in the Sports Center.

Wrestlers continue hot winning streak

Cory Geer, Sports Editor
December 7, 2016

Mountain Cats split in Indiana Tourney

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
November 16, 2016
Senior guard (22) Jake Laravie takes a shot against the Pitt Panthers on Saturday at the Peterson Events Center.

Mountain Cats struggle against Pitt

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
November 9, 2016

Intramurals are a hit for winter

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
November 2, 2016
Seniors Drew Berkhoudt and Meagan Ruefle fold clothes after being notified that their laundry was done.

New laundry notifier met with open arms

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
October 26, 2016

Golf team sags in Hershey, Pa.

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
October 26, 2016

Lady Cats add seven freshmen

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
October 19, 2016
Junior catcher Nico Pecora is about to receive the ball to tag out a player from Gannon University sliding into home plate.

Bats continue, pitching urgent

Cory Geer, Staff Writer
October 12, 2016

New runners join men’s cross-country

Cory Geer, Contributing Writer
October 5, 2016
Pitt-Johnstown’s Katie Bucchin passes the ball to Emily Pennell in a 2015 game against Davis & Elkins (W.Va) College.

Soccer players lack the bare necessities

Cory Geer, Contributing Writer
September 14, 2016

Softball team ready for spring break trip

Cory Geer, Contributing Writer
February 24, 2016
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