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PSU suffers first setback

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ian Schieffelin had 18 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists in leading Clemson to a 75-67 win over Penn State on Tuesday and the championship of the Sunshine Slam Beach Division. Chase Hunter added 17 points, Chauncey Wiggins 14 and Del Jones 10 for the Tigers (6-1), ...

SEC loses, but others gain

The Associated Press The Southeastern Conference’s losses were almost everyone else’s gain in the College Football Playoff rankings, with SMU nudging its way into the top 12 and Indiana staying in the mix at No. 10 despite a lopsided loss of its own. The 12-team bracket released Tuesday ...

Franklin’s festive spirit lightens mood

By Neil Rudel nrudel@altoonamirror.com Following are the highlights of James Franklin’s Monday press conference: Saturday’s game: vs. Maryland (3:30 p.m., BTN) Records: Penn State (10-1 overall, 7-1 in the Big Ten), Maryland (4-7 overall, 1-7 in the Big Ten. Odds: Penn State is a ...

Focus on Gophers for Lions

By Dave Campbell The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — With Penn State’s strong push for a spot in the College Football Playoff still a couple of wins from completion, the biggest roadblock to a bid for the Nittany Lions in this favorable final third of their schedule has appeared with a ...

Does PSU need to finish 11-1 to make the postseason?

First of all, thanks to those of you who expressed concern on my absence last week, wondering if I was sick. We wanted to give Andy an opportunity, so all is well. (And Cory will be back next week). Now, onto the question. In a word, absolutely. Unless Penn State wants to spend the next ...