Mackenna Yount
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Penn State Women’s Soccer Dominates Quinnipiac with 4-1 Win in First Round of NCAA Tournament
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No. 2-seed Penn State women’s soccer (14-4-3, 5-3-2 Big Ten) took a 4-1 win over Quinnipiac (15-3-1, 9-1 MAAC) Sunday afternoon at Jeffrey Field in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Kate Wiesner’s goal in the first half set the stage for the action-packed match against the Bobcats. A three-goal second half propelled the…
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Maribeth Roman Schmidt Aims to ‘Do What’s Right’ as Penn State Board of Trustees Candidate
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This is part of a series profiling the candidates for alumni election to Penn State’s Board of Trustees. Maribeth Roman Schmidt has a love for Penn State that runs deep and a passion for the university that she wants to use to better serve its community. As a 1988 graduate of the College of Communications,…
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Pa. Agriculture Secretary Talks Farm Bill, Pollinator Research at Penn State
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Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding visited Penn State on Monday to speak with members of the College of Agricultural Sciences about the impact of the state’s 2019 Farm Bill, with a focus on research being conducted at the university on pollinators in the state and their role in agriculture. Redding’s press conference hosted several…
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Penn State Women’s Soccer Eliminated from NCAA Tournament with Third-Round Loss to South Carolina
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Penn State women’s soccer (12-8-1) fell 2-0 to South Carolina (14-6-1) on Sunday afternoon in the Sweet Sixteen round of the NCAA Tournament in Los Angeles. The loss marks the end of Penn State’s run in the tournament. The first half looked strong for both the Nittany Lions and the Gamecocks, as the match was…
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Penn State Men’s Soccer Advances to Big Ten Semifinal with Shutout of Michigan State
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No. 1 seed Penn State men’s soccer dominated No. 8 Michigan State in a 2-0 victory on Sunday afternoon at Jeffrey Field to open up the Big Ten Tournament. The win advances the Nittany Lions to the semifinals, where they’ll soon face No. 4 seed Michigan. An early goal from Peter Mangione, a slick shot…
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Penn State Women’s Soccer Falls to Iowa in Big Ten Semifinals
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No. 4 Penn State women’s soccer (10-2-1, 9-2-1 Big Ten) ended its stint in the Big Ten Tournament with a 1-0 loss to Iowa (5-8-1, 3-8-1 Big Ten) in the semifinals Thursday evening at Jeffrey Field. With a solid section of fans supporting them, the Nittany Lions couldn’t manage to find the back of the…
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Penn State Berkey Creamery Kicks Off 2021 ‘Flavor Madness’ Bracket
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Penn State Berkey Creamery’s annual Flavor Madness bracket is back again, running now through April 9. Each year, the Creamery puts 16 of its staple ice cream flavors head to head in a bracket-style tournament. Participants can vote each round of the tournament for their favorite ice cream flavors and be entered for a chance to win…
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Penn State Planning to Potentially Become COVID-19 Vaccination Site
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If and when the Pennsylvania Department of Health calls on Penn State to become a COVID-19 distribution site, university officials say they have plans in place to act quickly. The university announced last week that it purchased a freezer for the proper storage of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines. The plans also include vetting campus facilities for…