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Penn State Men’s Hockey to Face Michigan Tech in Opening Round of NCAA Tournament This Weekend in Allentown
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Penn State men’s hockey has officially made the NCAA Tournament for the third time in program history and the first time since 2018. The Nittany Lions will face Michigan Tech at 5 p.m. on Friday at the PPL Center in Allentown, with the airing on ESPNU. While Penn State’s participation in the NCAA Tournament was…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Shrewsberry Uncertain of Future, but That Doesn’t Mean He’s Leaving Just Yet
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DES MOINES, Iowa. – Penn State coach Micah Shrewsberry was noncommittal when asked about his future in State College on Wednesday ahead of the Nittany Lions meeting with Texas A&M in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. “That’s a great question,” Shrewsberry said. “There has been a lot of those. I got that question…
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Penn State Brings More Tournament Experience to the Table than You Might Realize
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It may have been over a decade since the last time Penn State men’s basketball made the NCAA Tournament, but that doesn’t mean the Nittany Lions are without NCAA Tournament experience heading into a Thursday night meeting against Texas A&M. In total, nine Penn State players and coaches have experienced the big dance, headlined by…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Pickett Headlines Big Ten Honors for Nittany Lions
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Jalen Pickett has been named a consensus first-team All-Big Ten pick to lead the Nittany Lions’ conference postseason awards contingent. The conference released its award All-Big Ten teams on Tuesday afternoon. In addition to Pickett, seniors Seth Lundy and Andrew Funk were both selected as honorable mention All-Big Ten picks. Pickett is now the sixth…
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Add Cornerback to 2024 Class
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Penn State added yet another prospect to its 2024 recruiting class as Kenneth Woseley II, a four-star cornerback from Philadelphia’s Imhotep Charter, announced his verbal commitment to Penn State football on Friday evening. Woseley is the fourth player to join the Nittany Lions in the latest recruiting cycle. When Woseley announced his top four potential…
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Now Fully in the Spotlight, Penn State QB Drew Allar Talks Expectations, Leadership and Learning from Sean Clifford
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Years ago a college sophomore version of Saquon Barkley walked across an empty Lasch Building lobby and stuck out his hand. “Hi, I’m Saquon,” he said with equal parts charm and what appeared to be a surprising degree of nerves. He sat, he talked and the rest was history. Fast forward to 2023 and Penn…
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Penn State Women’s Hockey A Win Away From History On Saturday
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The situation is straightforward: Penn State women’s hockey will face Mercyhurst on Saturday afternoon in the CHA Tournament Championship with a trip the NCAA Tournament on the line. For the Nittany Lions a win would send the program to the postseason for the first time in its history, a moment of no small consequence for…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Nightmare Second Half Dooms Nittany Lions in 59-56 Loss to Rutgers
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It was a nightmare finish for Penn State on Sunday night as the Nittany Lions fell 59-56 to Rutgers, likely putting an end to any reasonable path to the NCAA Tournament in the process. Listing the misfortunes that plagued Penn State feels more like reading an ancient text of curses than a game story. The…
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Frats Allowed to Host State Patty’s Parties for First Time Since 2011; State College and Penn State Issue Weekend Warning
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For the first time since 2011, Penn State fraternities will be permitted to host registered social events during State Patty’s Day weekend, a move that has drawn concern from university and State College Borough officials who have spent more than a decade working to tamp down the negative effects of the student-created drinking holiday. State…
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Natasha Bedingfield Performs at First Night of THON 2023
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Natasha Bedingfield kept dancers on their toes in an electrifying surprise concert at THON 2023 on Friday night in the Bryce Jordan Center. The British singer-songwriter and Grammy nominee performed at the BJC to encourage dancers to keep their energy high, as she opened with her song “Love Like This” from her 2007 N.B. album…