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Penn State hoopers face Dayton in charity exhibition

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s basketball team will travel to Dayton on Sunday, Oct. 19 for a charity exhibition game in support of adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention. The charity exhibition game, in partnership with CareSource, will tip off at 2 p.m. All net proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Jay's Light, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation, and mental health initiatives for University of Dayton students. Further events and programming leading up to the game will be announced in the fall. Dayton Coach Anthony Grant and his wife ...

Allar joins O’Brien Nat’l Quarterback Award list

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State senior quarterback Drew Allar was selected for the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award watch list on Thursday. The Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award is presented annually to the nation’s best college quarterback and is the oldest and most ...

Spikes storm back to edge Scrappers

UNIVERSITY PARK - Facing bases loaded and no outs in the MLB Draft League Overtime tiebreaker, Jason Shockley struck out the next three Mahoning Valley Scrappers in order, giving the State College Spikes a win in the extra frame after a 2-2 regulation tie at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park on ...

Lions men’s golf season opens Sept. 14-16

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s golf team has announced its 2025 fall schedule which features five tournaments beginning in mid-September. The Nittany Lions open the 2025-26 slate by co-hosting the second-annual Canadian Intercollegiate at the Oviinbyrd Golf Club in MacTier, Ontario, Canada on Sept. 14-16. The tournament will be conducted by Golf Canada and co-hosted by Penn State and Kent State who are both led by Canadian head coaches in Penn State’s Mark Leon and Kent State’s Jon Mills. The event began last fall, which was the first time that an NCAA Division I ...

Quevedo, Spikes stymie Keys

UNIVERSITY PARK – Michael Quevedo became the third pitcher in State College Spikes history to record 12 strikeouts in a single game as he led the Spikes to a two-game series sweep over the Frederick Keys with a 5-1 victory on Tuesday night at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. Quevedo (2-0) matched Jacob Schlesener’s performance on July 3, 2019 at the Batavia Muckdogs and Louis Davenport III’s total on August 16, 2022 at the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, becoming the first Spikes (9-10 2nd Half) pitcher to accomplish the feat at home. The 12 strikeouts were also the most for any pitcher ...

PSU hosts Nittany Lion Invite Sept. 21-22

UNIVERSITY PARK – Head coach Kristen Simpson and the Penn State women's golf team announced its 2025 fall schedule earlier this week. The Nittany Lions will compete in four tournaments this coming fall. Penn State has a very familiar schedule lined up for the fall season once again beginning the year at Yeaman’s Hall in Hanahan, South Carolina for the 21st annual Cougar Classic on Sept. 8-9. Following a week off the Nittany Lions return to Happy Valley for the 49th annual Nittany Lion Invitational on Sept. 21-22, switching from a Saturday-Sunday Tournament to a Sunday-Monday ...