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Hoosiers’ fast start spells doom for Penn State

The Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Xavier Johnson had 19 points, Race Thompson added 18 and Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 13 of his 15 in the first half to help Indiana cruise to a 74-57 win over Penn State on Wednesday night. Johnson shot 7 of 12 from the field and had six assists. Jackson-Davis added six rebounds, four assists and four blocks. The Hoosiers (15-5, 6-4 Big Ten) rebounded from an 80-62 home loss to Michigan last Sunday for their fifth win in the last six games. Indiana looked like the team that, despite never cracking into the Top 25, received at least ...

Lady Lions pull away on the road for victory

EVANSTON, Ill. — The Penn State women’s basketball team came out with the victory in a hard-fought 63-59 win over Northwestern on Thursday night in Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Lady Lions (9-7, Big Ten 3-3) were a perfect 14-of-14 from the free throw line and forced 11 steals. Northwestern dropped to 11-6 overall and 3-3 in conference. Makenna Marisa earned her 10th 20-point game of the season with 20 points. She went 10-of-10 at the free throw line, including the final six of the game, and grabbed seven rebounds and two steals. Leilani Kapinus reached double-figures for the ...

Lions fall short to Buckeyes

COLUMUBS, Ohio — E.J. Liddell scored 19 points and No. 16 Ohio State defeated Penn State, 61-56, Sunday. Ohio State (11-4, 5-2 Big Ten) won despite shooting just 38.6% overall and going the final 5:07 without a basket. “I didn’t think that Penn State would go away,” Ohio State ...

Lady Lions struggle vs. Michigan

The Associated Press UNIVERSITY PARK — Naz Hillmon had 21 points, Leigha Brown scored 15 of her 17 points in the first half and No. 11 Michigan beat Penn State 74-57 on Thursday night for its sixth straight win in the series. The game featured two of the Big Ten’s four 20-point scorers ...

Lions’ schedule will take on a new look

From Mirror reports Significant changes have been made to the 2022 Penn State football schedule. The Big Ten announced Tuesday several revisions in its composite schedule, which is expected to be formally released today. The changes were widely reported on social media Tuesday. Penn State was initially supposed to play Ohio State and at Michigan on back-to-back weekends (Oct. 1 and Oct. 8) on top of early-season games at Purdue and Auburn. The revised schedule now has the Lions visiting Michigan on Oct. 15 — following a revised bye on Oct. 8 (from Oct. 22) — and hosting ...

PSU finds out Terps are tough at home

The Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Diamond Miller scored a season-high 24 points, Ashley Owusu added 20, and No. 10 Maryland never trailed Thursday as it routed Penn State 106-78. The Terrapins (11-4, 3-1) bounced back from Sunday’s 70-63 overtime loss at Indiana and won their 31st consecutive home game. Maryland smothered the Nittany Lions, forcing 20 takeaways and holding a 26-6 edge in points off turnovers. “I loved our aggressiveness,” coach Brenda Frese said. “I think we forced them into about seven turnovers in the first quarter, setting the tone ...