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Lady Lions knock off Northwestern

UNIVERSITY PARK — The Penn State women’s basketball defeated Northwestern, 81-71, in the Pink Zone contest inside Rec Hall on Sunday in front of 201 breast cancer survivors and 3,074 fans. Kiyomi McMiller led the Lady Lions (9-17, 2-13 Big Ten) with 32 points, and Gracie Merkle collected 19 points and 11 boards. NORTHWESTERN (8-17): Sullivan 4-13 8-10 16, Thomas 0-3 3-6 3, Harter 4-14 0-0 9, Lau 6-14 2-2 17, Walton 3-7 0-0 8, Turner 0-1 0-0 0, Lash 0-1 0-0 0, Lopez 0-0 0-0 0, Righeimer 5-6 5-6 18, Totals 22-59 18-24 71 PENN ST. (9-17): Evans 1-3 2-2 4, Merkle 8-13 3-8 19, ...

No drama: PSU wrestling team routs Buckeyes

UNIVERSITY PARK –– In a match tabbed by many as the Dual Meet of the Year, a combination of Ohio State injuries and Penn State excellence conspired to rob the record Bryce Jordan Crowd of much of the drama it had anticipated. Nonetheless, a Penn State and NCAA indoor record crowd of ...

PSU basketball teams search for answers

With two exceptions, Penn State’s University Park campus is a fertile landscape of sustained innovation, productivity and achievement. The two exceptions are the desert wastelands of Rec Hall and the Bryce Jordan Center where the home basketball teams toil in a state of perpetual ...

Hoops du Jour: Penn State men at Oregon

SATURDAY Tipoff: 3 p.m., Knight Arena, Eugene, Oregon Records: Penn State (11-14, Big Ten 2-12); Oregon (8-16, Big Ten 1-12) TV: Big Ten Network Radio: WRAX-FM 106.5 Bedford Satellite: SiriusXM Ch. 386 & 976 Notable: Oregon is in last place in the Big Ten standings and are on a nine-game losing streak. The Ducks’ lone conference win is a 10-point victory at Maryland on Jan. 2. Their two most recent games are a four-point loss at Purdue and an 18-point loss at Indiana. … Their top scorer is Nate Bittle (16.6), followed by Jackson Shelstad (15.6), Kwame Evans Jr. (12.8) and Takai ...

Ohio State at Penn State

Start: 7 p.m., Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, Pa. Records: Ohio State (17-0, 6-0 Big Ten); Penn State (13-0, 7-0 Big Ten) TV: Big Ten Network Notable: This is the most anticipated dual meet of the season as No. 1 meets No. 2 in the InterMat rankings. … Ohio State ran the table against everyone on the schedule so far, including a championship in the National Duals Invitational in November. … If all starters compete in the dual meet, seven of the 10 bouts will be contested by both wrestlers being ranked in the top 10. … The Buckeyes will wrestle at Maryland on Sunday in ...

Frosh outlook: PSU Altoona youngsters key victory over Mount Aloysius women

Having one freshman guard who can hit the ground running at the collegiate level is impressive, but having two can add even more excitement. Penn State Altoona has enjoyed just that as the season comes down the home stretch as Altoona Area graduate Lanie Wilt, along with Ellie Irvin, have ...