UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State 165-pound junior Mitchell Mesenbrink has already done just about everything there is to do in college wrestling, except win the most coveted trophy that the sport has to offer in the Hodge Trophy. He’ll be a strong possibility in the postseason, and he was one ...
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Tariq Francis and Lino Mark combined for 34 points to lead Rutgers to a 74-62 victory over Penn State on Sunday in a Big Ten Conference regular-season finale. Rutgers (13-18, 6-14) swept the season series against the Nittany Lions, and has won two of its last three games. Penn State (12-19, 3-17) has lost five of its last six. Ivan Juric and Freddie Dilione V scored 16 points apiece for Penn State. The Nittany Lions made just 3 of 22 from long range and 13 of 22 from the free-throw line. Penn State finished last in the Big Ten standings and will open up the Big ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — The State College Spikes’ future at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park is now in question after a civil lawsuit was filed Tuesday by Penn State University against the MLB Draft League franchise. The lawsuit alleges the Spikes have failed to properly renew their long-term ...
Four Penn State Altoona men’s swimming student-athletes earned spots on the All-State University of New York Athletic Conference team, thanks to their performances in the conference championship meet last month. All-SUNYAC swimmers are determined by their finishes during the conference championships, which were held Feb. 18-21 in Buffalo. Swimmers clinch spots on the all-conference team by finishing among the top three places in events. Lions senior Caden Traggiai and freshman Pedro Teran were first-team All-SUNYAC swimmers, while senior Adam Dotts and sophomore Shuo Sun took spots ...
For the most part, there wasn’t much of a problem for Penn State coach Cael Sanderson with the preliminary seeds for this weekend’s Big Ten Tournament, announced Monday by the conference. After all, the Nittany Lions have six wrestlers out of 10 weight classes as the top seed. But one ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State fired women’s head basketball coach Carolyn Kieger on Thursday, marking the end of her seven seasons at the helm. Athletic director Dr. Patrick Kraft made the decision, calling it “a change in leadership for the Lady Lion basketball program” in a press ...
