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Anderson collects third All-American honor

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State baseball senior Michael Anderson was named a College Baseball Foundation honorable mention All-American on Wednesday. Anderson earned his third All-American honor this season, joining his ABCA first-team selection and his NCBWA second-team selection. Anderson is Penn State’s 14th All-American selection and its first since catcher Ben Heath in 2010. Anderson is the program’s fifth first-team All-American, joining pitcher Ed Drapcho (1957), second baseman Larry Fegley (1960), second baseman Greg Vogel (1976) and outfielder Michael Campo ...

Bowen joins Penn State men's hoops

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UNIVERSITY PARK – Peter and Ann Tombros Endowed Head Coach Mike Rhoades has announced the signing of experienced guard Dasonte Bowen ahead of the 2026-27 Penn State men’s basketball season. Bowen, who spent two seasons at St. Bonaventure and two seasons at Iowa, comes to Happy Valley as a graduate student. Dasonte Bowen 6-2 | Guard | Boston, Mass. | Iowa/St. Bonaventure Spent two seasons at St. Bonaventure and two seasons at Iowa, and comes to Penn State with career marks of 661 points, 277 assists and an 81.3 career free throw percentage. Made 43 starts in 43 appearances ...

2026 schedule announced for PSU field hockey

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UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State Field Hockey program, under the direction of head coach Hannah Prince, in her inaugural season at the helm, has announced its 2026 schedule. "Penn State Field Hockey is entering a new era, and our 2026 schedule reflects that direction,” said Prince. “This is a demanding slate from start to finish, with a Big Ten schedule that continues to represent one of the most competitive conferences in the country, alongside a strong non-conference lineup that will challenge us early and throughout the season. There are no easy matches, every opponent will ...

Curve bash three homers in win over Phils

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CURVE, Pa. — Ivan Brethowr hit the first of three Curve home runs to lead Altoona to a 9-4 win over the Reading Fightin Phils on Tuesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Matt Ager earned his third Double-A win with five innings of four-run ball in the win. Ager struck out seven, matching a season-high, and allowed six hits and two walks in the win. The teams traded runs in the first five innings until Jack Brannigan tied the game with a solo homer in the fifth and then two batters later, Will Taylor slammed a solo homer off the videoboard in left-center to take a 6-5 lead. ...

Springs’ win clinches a tie for Babe Ruth title

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BY RAY WILDE Sports correspondent BEAVER SPRINGS—Colton Aumiller did the pitching and was backed by an eight-hit attack as Beaver Springs beat Belltown, 11-2, on Monday. The Springs clinched a tie for first place in the Mifflin County Babe Ruth League. The Springs now has a 15-2 record. Aumiller went five innings for the win. He gave up two runs, three hits, walked three and struck out 11. Jayden Rivera closed out the game for Beaver Springs. He gave up no runs, no hits, walked two and struck out three. Leading 6-2, Beaver Springs put the ...