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PSU women, Pitt men get transfers

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright announced the addition of Ava Black to her squad on Friday. The sophomore transfer arrives in Happy Valley after one season spent at Vanderbilt during her rookie campaign. Pitt gets BYU player PITTSBURGH – Dominique Diomande, a 6-foot-7 redshirt sophomore forward from Paris, France, will transfer from BYU to the Pitt men’s basketball program for the 2026-27 season. He will have three years of eligibility remaining.

Lady Lions sign guard

UNIVERSITY PARK –– Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright announced the first signee to her 2026-27 roster in four-star guard Kamrah Banks. The point guard from Indianapolis becomes the first addition for Wright to her incoming class. Banks arrives following an accomplished high school career. The four-star guard leaves Crispus Attucks as the all-time leading scorer where she also set a new school record for most points scored in a single game with 63. In the state of Indiana, that feat ranks fourth on the single-game scoring record list. In her final high ...

PSU football announces roster update

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State football, led by head coach Matt Campbell, announced several newcomers to the 2026 roster on Friday with a mix of transfers and high school signees. The Nittany Lions welcomed 39 transfer student-athletes. The group includes two quarterbacks, two running backs, ...

Grunkemeyer ready to hit transfer portal

A large number of Penn State football players announced their intentions of entering the transfer portal this week, but none bigger than quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer’s announcement on Thursday afternoon. Grunkemeyer appeared in 11 of the Lions’ 13 games, including becoming the full-time ...

PSU, Pitt sign 20-plus players

From Mirror, wire reports UNIVERSITY PARK — Coach James Franklin unveiled the 2025 Penn State football recruiting class during signing day inside the Lasch building on Wednesday. The Nittany Lions welcomed 26 student-athletes, who signed National Letters of Intent to join the football program. Fourteen of the signees will be early enrollees in January — DL Randy Adirika, OL Owen Aliciene, LB LaVar Arrington II, DL Dayshaun Burnett, DB Daryus Dixson, RB Tikey Hayes, WR Koby Howard, DL Yvan Kemajou, TE Brian Kortovich, QB Bekkem Kritza, WR Matt Outten, WR Lyrick Samuel, LB Alex ...

Sports at a glance

PSU adds DE from Texas The Penn State football program announced the addition of defensive end Max Granville to its 2024 signing class on Thursday. He will join the team for fall camp immediately. That brings the total to 26 signees for the upcoming season, 12 on offense and 14 on defense. Granville is a 6-foot-3, 225-pound defensive end out of Fort Bend Christian Academy where he was a three-year lettermen who helped lead his teams to a district and state championship his junior and senior years. In his senior season, he finished with 12 sacks, three forced fumbles and two ...