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PSU Altoona hires new swim coach

Penn State Altoona Athletics announced on Tuesday the hiring of Brian Hein as the next head coach of its NCAA Division III men’s and women’s swimming program as well as the department’s Director of Aquatics. Hein becomes the sixth coach in the history of Penn State Altoona’s program, succeeding Brad Brooks, who spent the past seven years at the helm. In addition to his coaching duties, Hein will oversee programming for the Adler Natatorium. He brings over 20 years of experience to Penn State Altoona in managing and developing swim teams. He most recently served as the head swim ...

At 3-0, Penn State Nittany Lions still have plenty of room to grow

UNIVERSITY PARK — James Franklin isn’t the type of coach who will be grumpy after a win, let alone a 52-6 dismantling of Villanova on Saturday. On paper, scoring 52 points looks impressive. But it was at least a little eye-opening when the Lions only led 13-0 until the final minute of the ...

Villanova Highs & Lows

UNIVERSITY PARK — Following are the highlights and lowlights from Penn State’s 52-6 victory over Villanova on Saturday at Beaver Stadium: Play of the game: Dani Dennis-Sutton pressured Villanova quarterback Pat McQuaide, who let a duck go in the third quarter, and Elliot Washington ...

Penn State finishes non-conference with 52-6 dismantling of Villanova

UNIVERSITY PARK — Once again, no one on the Penn State sideline will call it pretty, but the bottom line is still there with another number in the win column with a 52-6 win over Villanova on Saturday afternoon. The announced attendance was 109,513 for the game, and the stadium was mostly ...

Villanova helped shape Penn State’s future in college football

Some nitpicking as the Nittany Lions prepare to wrap up their preseason schedule: - Penn State’s move to the Big Ten — its first football season was 1993 — has been a huge success. It has provided long-term stability, especially financially, in what has become one of the nation’s top ...

Stine: Not time to lose hope in Drew Allar just yet

No one will dispute that Drew Allar was not himself last weekend in a 34-0 win over Florida International. In fact, it may have been his worst performance in a Nittany Lion jersey. It’s in the running for it anyway, alongside last year’s Orange Bowl loss to Notre Dame. “I just don’t ...