Pittsburgh and Penn State have signed a deal to renew their in-state rivalry on the hardwood with a Sunday, Dec. 21 matchup at the Giant Center in Hershey. “Pitt and Penn State is a natural rivalry that makes a great deal of sense to play in the current collegiate landscape,” Pitt coach ...
Penn State senior defensive tackle Zane Durant was named to the Outland Trophy and Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch lists on Tuesday. Junior cornerback A.J. Harris joined Durant on the Nagurski watch list, while redshirt junior Olaivavega Ioane is also on the Outland Trophy watch list. The ...
Penn State senior quarterback Drew Allar, senior running back Kaytron Allen and senior running back Nicholas Singleton were tabbed to the Maxwell Award Watch List on Monday. The Maxwell Award has been presented to the College Player of the Year since 1937 and is named in honor of Robert ...
LAS VEGAS — New year, new slate, no outside noise. That’s the mantra in Happy Valley, despite James Franklin being saddled with a 4-20 mark as coach at Penn State against teams ranked in the AP Top 10. “Coming to Penn State, I came here to win Big Ten championships and win a national ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Athletics and the Nittany Lion Club secured a record-breaking $164.9 million in gifts from 19,863 donors in the 2024-25 academic year securing the most successful fundraising year in department history. “The support from nearly 20,000 donors this year marks a ...
The Penn State men’s basketball program made it official on Friday with the signing of Tibor Mirtic out of Slovenia. The 6-foot-9 forward played last season with Krka Novo Mesto, a team that plays in both Slovenia’s top professional league, Liga OTP banka, and the ABA League. Mirtic averaged 7.8 points-per game and 4.7 rebounds-per game in 26 contests in the Liga OTOP banka. He hit on 53 percent from the field and 42 percent from the three-point line. He had eight double-digit scoring nights and two double-doubles nights for Novo Mesto. In the ABA League, he averaged 11.5 ppg and ...
