Ashley Connington
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Penn State President Recovering From Medical Condition, Will Not Attend Commencement Ceremonies
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Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi is currently recovering from acute pancreatitis, according to a university spokesperson. She is participating remotely in the university’s Board of Trustees meetings on Thursday and Friday and will not be attending any spring commencement ceremonies, which are scheduled for Friday through Sunday. Penn State confirmed Bendapudi has received medical care,…
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Penn State Men’s Lacrosse Defense Rising to the Occasion in Midst of NCAA Tournament Run
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Penn State men’s lacrosse defeated Army 10-9 in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinal on May 21 but not without losing one of its key defenders, Jack Posey, to an injury. Posey has been a leader on defense all season, and the senior recorded 25 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers up until his injury. “You could tell it…
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Penn State Men’s Lacrosse Defeats Army 10-9 to Advance to NCAA Semifinals
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Penn State men’s lacrosse (11-4, 4-1 Big Ten) outlasted Army (13-4, 7-1 Patriot League) 10-9 in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals on Sunday afternoon in Annapolis, Maryland. Penn State came out strong and scored six unanswered goals after an initial deficit. TJ Malone led the comeback charge with Jack Fracyon holding down the defense from goal.…
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Sandy Barbour to Discuss NIL and Student-Athletes
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A pop-up course hosted by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Penn State and led by former Penn State Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Sandy Barbour will explore the NIL policy adopted by the NCAA in 2021. Barbour, who spent more than 40 years in college athletics before retiring in July, will take a…