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Masse's PSU-Washington game breakdown

Offense Penn State: It’s hard to get too excited about how PSU manhandled Purdue and ran at will last week, but it is exciting to think of the possibilities. Koby Howard and Chase Sowell returning, plus a competent running game could turn a previously bland offense dangerous, but time will ...

Campbell combining honesty with loyalty

It sounded like a combination of honesty, loyalty and team building when Matt Campbell said it, and it sounded genuine — not performative — which might be why the approach will work well in the long run. Shortly after Penn State’s first conference victory with Campbell as coach, he made ...

PSU-Washington mailbag

Sorting through the blue and white mailbag: Hey, Neil: So it’s fourth-and-long for Purdue from their 3-yard line at the end of the game. They take a timeout. Why didn’t we tell our entire defense to knock down balls deep instead of intercept as we’d take over the ball on the 3 with ...

O-line makes strides with strong showing

Offensive linemen come to work every day knowing they won’t be in it for the glory from the outside. However, on the inside, their backfield is usually the first people to point out the success of the five players up front. Although the unit has had its struggles in the first four games ...

Teams (like PSU) scramble to salvage season

With the end of Daylight Saving Time, salvage operations have commenced at the bases of numerous college football programs that possessed high hopes for singular achievement during the preseason. Seven teams that broke training camp ranked in the Top 20, including five in the Big Ten, are ...

CC girls soccer dreams big en route to title

When a program has never won a district title, sometimes that goal seems so far-fetched it isn’t even on anyone’s radar. That’s why emotions were overflowing following Central Cambria’s 2-1 victory in the District 6 Class 2A girls soccer championship game at Mansion Park on ...