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Oneacre named finalist for Freshman of the Year

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Penn State softball freshman infielder Allison Oneacre added to her already-extensive array of individual accolades on Thursday, with the rookie Nittany Lion named a top-10 finalist for the NFCA National Freshman of the Year award following a release from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. A native of Alpharetta, Georgia, Oneacre has already established herself as one of the most dominant freshmen in Penn State program history. The first-year Penn Stater already owns the Nittany Lion single-season RBI record, driving in 56 scores through this point in the ...

Gonzalez signs with Lady Lion basketball

UNIVERSITY PARK --- Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright announces the signing of graduate transfer Enjulina Gonzalez to her 2026-27 roster. Gonzalez becomes the fifth portal addition for Wright in the off season. The seasoned guard arrives in Happy Valley after two seasons at Mercer, one at Miami Ohio and one at Georgia. “Being able to sign a player with Enjulina’s skill is an enormous get for Penn State women’s basketball,” said Wright. “Angie is an intense competitor, who competes on both ends of the floor. We’re looking forward to welcoming her to ...

Wildcats maul Huskies, 15-3

LEWISTOWN — Central Mountain rolled by Mifflin County during Thursday’s softball game, 15-3. The Wildcats (10-4) got three RBIs from Elise McKean and Camdyn Weaver. They also had three hits apiece. Aubrey Miller posted three hits. Cirstyn Watson and Aubrey Eiler each corralled two ...

Bluey, Star Wars apart of Spikes schedule

STATE COLLEGE – State College Spikes fans have even more to look forward to in the 20th Anniversary Season with the addition of a special appearance by Bluey, the out-of-this-galaxy fun of Star Wars Night and several more exciting promotions to the 2026 home schedule, which begins on Friday, June 5 with Opening Night presented by PSECU. Tickets for these games, as well as all 41 home games on the 20th Anniversary Season schedule, the most in a single season in franchise history, are on sale now at StateCollegeSpikes.com, by phone at 814-272-1711, or in person at the Spikes Team ...

Spring turkey

Now is the time for smallmouth activity

As river temperatures rise, so does the smallmouth activity. Now is the time to hit the water and catch some of the biggest, most aggressive bronze backs of the year. When water temperature increases, it signals to smallmouth bass that it is time to feed, defend their territory and breed. This trifecta of instincts makes smallmouths devote all their energy to achieving these three goals: they feed more, strike more and fight more. It is difficult to predict a date for the action; it’s determined by water temperature, not calendar dates. At 50 degrees, fish will move out of their deep ...