UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State women’s basketball’s player Gracie Merkle earned a spot on the Lisa Leslie Center of the Year Preseason Top 20 Watchlist on Friday. This award honors the best centers in women’s college basketball and is presented by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — Junior Matt DiMarsico registered his second hat-trick of the season as No. 6 Penn State erased a two-goal deficit in a come-from-behind, 5-4, overtime victory against Long Island University in non-conference action at Pegula Ice Arena on Friday night. DiMarsico joins classmate Aiden Fink and sophomore JJ Wiebusch as the only Nittany Lions all-time to secure multiple games with three or more goals in a career. The junior also became the only Penn State player all-time to tally multiple hat-tricks in the same season. DiMarsico’s hat-trick is the 17th all-time and ...
New information has emerged about James Franklin’s buyout from Penn State that reportedly will pay him $49 million. Front Office Sports, which specializes in covering the business end of sports and has more than 225,000 followers on X (@FOS) obtained a copy of his 2021 of Franklin’s ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — As a third-generation Penn Stater, you could say that Terry Smith bleeds blue and white. He’s been there since 2014 when James Franklin hired him at the start of his era, he graduated from the school in 1991, and it’s a good bet that he’s not looking to leave State ...
The overwhelming majority of Penn State’s fan base wanted the firing of James Franklin after a disastrous couple weeks. That doesn’t mean that was the norm for everyone involved with the Penn State program, and apparently it’s far from it. Many of PSU’s current players and lettermen took to social media on Sunday to share their thoughts on Franklin’s dismissal. “Regardless of the situation at hand, this one doesn’t feel right to me!,” posted Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons. “Coach deserved better! Myself and countless others wouldn’t be where we are ...
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 ...
