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Lady Lions top Yale in opener

UNIVERSITY PARK – Head Coach Sarah Brown and Penn State women’s gymnastics (1-0) took down the Yale Bulldogs (0-1), 196.225-193.850, in Rec Hall on Sunday afternoon to open the 2026 season in front of 1,622 fans. Penn State’s 196.225 team total, fueled by point totals above 49.000 on vault, bars and floor, marked the highest in a season-opening home meet in program history, besting the mark the team set last season, 195.775. With the win over the Bulldogs, the Nittany Lions moved to 11-0 in the all-time series. The Ann Carr award, given to the athlete who achieves the most ...

Penn State travels to play No. 5 Purdue

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s basketball team hits the road to take on #5 Purdue inside Mackey Arena Saturday afternoon. Tipoff is slated for 2 p.m. and the game will air nationally on Big Ten Network. FOLLOW ALONG TV: Big Ten Network – Jack Kizer (pxp) & Shon Morris (analyst) RADIO: Penn State Sports Network – Steve Jones (pxp) & Dick Jerardi (analyst) NATIONAL RADIO: SiriusXM Ch. 372 & SXM App Ch. 372 The Nittany Lions hit the road for a tough test Saturday afternoon when Penn State travels to Mackey Arena to face #5 Purdue. The Nittany Lions will ...

Lady Lions stumped by Michigan

UNIVERSITY PARK – In the first game at Rec Hall in the 2026 calendar year, the Penn State Lady Lions (7-9, 0-5 Big Ten) fell to the No. 9 Michigan Wolverines (13-2, 4-1 Big Ten), 105-65, on Thursday evening. Redshirt junior center Gracie Merkle and sophomore guard Kiyomi McMiller led the way on the offensive front for the Lady Lions. Merkle, the nation’s leader in field goal percentage, finished as Penn State’s top scorer with 18 points on the night with an 81% finish from the field with a team-high seven rebounds. McMiller made half of her shots against Michigan, shooting ...

PSU hockey welcomes Golden Gophers Friday

UNIVERSITY PARK – The ninth-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions remain home as part of a five-game homestand as they welcome Minnesota to Hockey Valley for a crucial conference clash on Friday and Saturday evening. FOLLOW THE ACTION Dates: Friday, January 9 | Saturday, January 10 Place: Pegula Ice Arena | University Park, Pa. Tickets: Friday | Saturday TV: B1G Network Time: 6 p.m. Listen: LionVision THIS WEEK’S MATCHUP This week marks the 55th and 56th meetings all-time between the two programs with Minnesota holding the 33-20-1 edge in the series with the slim ...

PSU matmen host Rutgers Saturday

UNIVERSITY PARK -- Penn State (6-0, 0-0 B1G) will open up Big Ten wrestling dual meet action by hosting Rutgers (6-2, 0-0 B1G) on Saturday, Jan. 10, in Rec Hall. The dual meet is a B1G Network national telecast and begins at 4 p.m. All rankings listed are InterMat/InterMat TPI. The Nittany Lions are coming off a two dual shutout sweep at the Collegiate Duals on Dec. 20. Penn State blanked North Dakota State 46-0 and ninth-ranked Stanford 42-0 in Nashville, Tenn. to improve to 6-0 on the year. Penn State posted 59-2 takedown advantage between the two duals, picked up four pins and ...

Wolverines sink Nittany Lions, 74-72

UNIVERSITY PARK – Despite holding the No. 2/1 Michigan Wolverines without a field goal over the final 3:09 and closing the game out on a 7-1 scoring run, the Penn State men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 74-72 contest to the undefeated Wolverines on Tuesday night inside the Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State trimmed a 15-point second-half deficit down to one with 1:04 to play and had a chance at a game-tying or game-winning shot on the final possession. The Nittany Lion defense held Michigan to 74 points, the undefeated Wolverines’ second-lowest scoring game of the ...