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Penn State beats Minnesota in B1G quarterfinals

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UNIVERSITY PARK — Junior Aiden Fink (Calgary, Alberta) scored once while adding a pair of assists for three points and No. 10 and third-seeded Penn State defeated sixth-seeded Minnesota, 6-2, in Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal action at Pegula Ice Arena on Wednesday evening. Penn State improves to 21-12-2 overall with the victory while the Gophers conclude their season at 11-22-3. The Nittany Lions advance to the semifinals for the second-straight year and the 10th time overall in the 13-year history of the Big Ten Conference, tying Minnesota for the second-most B1G semifinal ...

Lions have seven No. 1 seeds in NCAAs

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Wrestling fans have a week to engage in their second-favorite pastime -poring over brackets and debating matchups for the NCAA tournament. The NCAA announced Wednesday evening the seeds and pairings for the 330-man field of the 2026 NCAA Div. I Wrestling Championships scheduled for March 19-21 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. Ten Penn State Nittany Lions learned their places in the bracket, first-round matchups and potential paths to the top of the podium. With seven No. 1 seeds, Penn State has set what is believed to be the record for top seeds from one team in the same ...

Hoyas pummel Nits, 8-2

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TYSONS, Va. – The Penn State baseball team dropped an 8-2 decision at Georgetown on Tuesday afternoon at Capital One Park. After a Nittany Lion run in the top of the third, the Hoyas answered with four runs to jump out to an early lead. Penn State fell to 4-10 overall, while Georgetown improved to 11-6. Frankie Sanchez made the start on the mound for the Nittany Lions, working 2.2 innings. He allowed four runs on three hits. Sanchez notched one strikeout and three walks. Matthew VanOstenbridge tossed two-thirds of an inning, giving up two runs (unearned) on two hits. He walked ...

Adebayo's 83-point night was one to remember in Miami

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MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat led the Washington Wizards by 25 points with 2:56 left. The game was essentially over, the outcome decided. And Bam Adebayo got called for an offensive foul that, under normal circumstances, would not have mattered. These were not normal circumstances. Adebayo ...

Bassett gets at-large bid for NCAAs

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INDIANAPOLIS – No. 30 Avery Bassett (174) of the Lock Haven men’s wrestling team was named an at-large selection for the 2026 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship. Wrestlers will compete in the 2026 NCAA Division I Men's Wrestling Championships at Rocket Mortgage Areana in Cleveland, Ohio, from March 19-21, 2026. Bassett will join fellow qualifiers from the MAC Championship: No. 22 Wyatt Henson (141), No. 21 Lucas Kapusts (149) and Gable Strickland (133) on the biggest stage the sport has to offer in two weeks in Cleveland. Nick Stampoulos (157) and Sam Gautreau (184) ...

Penn State tripped up by Georgetown, 5-4

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TYSONS, Va. – The Penn State baseball team fell 5-4 against Georgetown on Wednesday afternoon at Capital One Park. Michael Anderson, Spencer Barnett and Bryce Molinaro all homered in the contest. The game was tied going into the eighth, but the Hoyas took the lead on a solo homer. Georgetown improved to 12-6 this season, while Penn State dropped to 4-11. Ethan Bauerschmidt made his first career start for the Nittany Lions, tossing four innings. He gave up four runs (three earned) on five hits. Bauerschmidt registered three strikeouts and one walk. Braden Leed worked a ...