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Penn State Men’s Soccer to Open NCAA Tournament Against UMass
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Penn State men’s soccer will continue its season against UMass in the NCAA Tournament’s Round of 32. The contest is set for 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 2 and will be played in Cary, North Carolina. The Minutemen had a 7-1-3 season, including a 3-3 draw against fellow tournament entrant Virginia Tech. Freshman Alec Hughes…
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Penn State Men’s Soccer Advances to Big Ten Final with 4-1 Win over Michigan
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No. 2 seed Penn State men’s soccer (8-1-1) defeated No. 3 seed Michigan (6-4-1) 4-1 in the Big Ten semifinals on Wednesday night at Jeffrey Field. Danny Bloyou, Peter Mangione, and Pierre Reedy all scored, and Liam Butts grabbed his first goal of the year with four minutes to play. Penn State now will travel…
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Penn State Women’s Soccer Standouts Win Big Ten Player of the Year Honors; Dambach Named Top Conference Coach
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Several Penn State women’s soccer players claimed honors as the All-Big Ten awards were announced on Wednesday afternoon. Ally Schlegel and Sam Coffey won Forward and Midfielder of the Year, respectively, while Eva Alonso was named Freshman of the Year. Head coach Erica Dambach was rewarded with her fifth Coach of the Year award as…
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Penn State Women’s Soccer Claims Big Ten Regular-Season Title
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For the 20th time in program history, Penn State women’s soccer has been crowned Big Ten regular-season champions. The top seed in the conference was locked up on Sunday afternoon when the team beat Nebraska 3-0 in Lincoln. Penn State and No. 19 Rutgers were deadlocked for most of the season in a first place tie.…
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Two-Time State Champion Gary Steen Flips from Pitt to Penn State Wrestling
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Penn State wrestling pried a talented Pennsylvania recruit away from Pitt on Friday when Reynolds product and two-time state champion Gary Steen announced he’s switching his commitment and will join the Nittany Lions’ Class of 2021. “After much thought and time I am excited to announce that I will be furthering my academic and athletic…
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Penn State Lacrosse Star Grant Ament Selected No. 1 Overall in PLL Draft
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Former Penn State men’s lacrosse star Grant Ament was selected No. 1 overall in the 2020 Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) Draft Wednesday.
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Penn State Basketball: Nittany Lions Add Guard Sam Sessoms Via Transfer
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Penn State men’s basketball added another offensive weapon on Monday night when former Binghamton guard Sam Sessoms announced that he is coming to Happy Valley.
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Grant Ament to Forgo Final Year of Eligibility, Will Not Return to Penn State Lacrosse
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Grant Ament announced on his Instagram account Sunday morning that he will not return to Penn State men’s lacrosse despite the extra year of eligibility granted by the NCAA.
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Penn State Lacrosse Disappointed With Early Finish, But Optimistic For Future
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The sports world has been crippled by the coronavirus pandemic over the past few weeks. Major sports leagues have shut down, summer soccer tournaments have been postponed to 2021, and the NCAA has closed up shop for the remainder of the semester.
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Penn State to Close Many Buildings as Part of COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts
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Penn State will put into effect the state’s new mitigation plan and will close many of its buildings beginning on March 17.