Nicky Riscica
Nicky Riscica
  • Hometown:
    Newtown, PA
  • Year:
    Jr
  • High School:
    Council Rock North

Bio

2024-25: Competed in 22 rounds in his sophomore year, his first season with the Penn State Altoona men’s golf program…was a first-team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference selection…ranked third in the AMCC and second on his team in scoring average during the fall season, shooting 74.6 per round…shot 79.0 per round in the spring semester…compiled a 77.0 per round scoring average for the overall season, third-best on the team…during the AMCC Championships on Oct. 14-15, combined for a two-round score of 160 for place seventh individually…named the AMCC Men’s Golfer of the Week on Sept. 9…earned a spot on the AMCC Academic All-Conference team as a Peak Performer…was selected to the College Sports Communicators’ NCAA Division III Academic All-District team.

2023-24 (at Drew): Golfed in 17 rounds in his freshman season with Drew University...shot 78.35 per round.

High School: Two-time Suburban One League first-team all-conference pick (2021 and 2022)...qualified for the PIAA state championship in 2022...qualified for the FHSAA state championship in 2019.

Personal: Son of Joe and Courtney Riscica...majoring in Business.

News Mentions

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Nusbaum Matches Own Record, Lions End Season with Senior Day Win

ALTOONA, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team competed in their final tournament of the 2025-26 season, when the...

April 20, 2026

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Lions Place Fourth at Fred Kravetz Invitational

PITTSFORD, N.Y. - The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team competed in the second and final day of the Fred Kravetz Invitationa...

April 18, 2026

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Men's Golf Opens Fred Kravetz Invitational in Fifth

PITTSFORD, N.Y. - After day one of the Fred B. Kravetz Invitational, hosted by the University of Rochester at the Locust Hill Country...

April 17, 2026

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Lions Finish 18th at Lejeune Tourney

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team wrapped up its weekend in the 53rd Annual Camp Lejeune Intercollegiate...

April 12, 2026

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Men's Golf Tied for 16th Through Two Days at Camp Lejeune

JACKSONVILLE, N.C.  - The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team continued competing in the 53rd Annual Camp Lejeune Intercollegiate...

April 11, 2026

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Men's Golf Starts Lejeune Tournament Tied for 11th

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. - The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team was back on the course Friday afternoon, as they began competing in the 53r...

April 10, 2026

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Men's Golf Takes Second in Pennsylvania Classic

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team concluded its first tournament of the spring semester on Sunday, when it...

March 29, 2026

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Men's Golf Starts PA Classic in Third Place

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team resumed its 2025-26 schedule on Saturday, competing in its first round of...

March 28, 2026

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Lions 'B' Team Concludes Region V Showcase

PORT CLINTON, Ohio - The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team concluded their Region V Showcase today at Catawba Island Club. Penn State...

October 21, 2025

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Lions 'B' Team Open Region V Tourney in Eleventh Place

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — The Penn State Altoona men’s golf ‘B’ team teed off day one of its home invitational on Monday...

October 20, 2025

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Men’s Golf Concludes Sinking Valley Classic

ALTOONA, Pa. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf was back in action Monday, when the Lions hosted the second and final day of their...

October 6, 2025

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Lions Open Home Tourney in Third Place

ALTOONA, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team teed off day one of its home invitational on Sunday at Sinking Valley Country...

October 5, 2025

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Bruce Ties for Second, Lions Finish Sixth at Northeast Elite

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Penn State Altoona junior Andrew Bruce (Moon Township, PA/Moon) tied for second place on the player leaderboard by the...

September 29, 2025

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Lions Hold Sixth in Day One of Northeast Elite Tourney

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team teed off the first round of the two-day Northeast Elite tournament on...

September 28, 2025

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Men’s Golf Concludes NCAA DIII Fall Preview

HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team finished up its week in the NCAA Division III Fall Preview on...

September 23, 2025

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Lions’ ‘A’ Team Continues DIII Preview, ‘B’ Team Takes Sixth at Allegheny Invite

HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team continued competition in two tournaments on Monday, as the Lions...

September 22, 2025

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Men’s Golf Starts DIII Preview, Allegheny Tournaments

HOWEY-IN-THE-HILLS, Fla. – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team returned to split-squad action on Sunday, when the Lions began...

September 21, 2025

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Lions Take Eighth at Denison Invitational

GRANVILLE, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team capped off its season-opening weekend on Sunday in day two of the Ted Barclay...

August 31, 2025

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Men’s Golf Opens Season at Denison, Bradford Tournaments

GRANVILLE, Ohio – The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team teed off its 2025-26 campaign on the road Saturday with split-squad action.

August 30, 2025

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Men’s Golf 2025-26 Season Preview

The Penn State Altoona men’s golf team enters its 2025-26 campaign aiming to build on its recent run of success. The Lions have won the...

August 28, 2025

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Lions’ Riscica Earns All-America Scholar Recognition

NORMAN, Okla. – Penn State Altoona men’s golf’s Nicky Riscica (Newtown, PA/Council Rock North) was named to the 2024-25 Cobalt...

July 31, 2025