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PSU men’s hoops non-conference slate unveiled

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s basketball team has revealed its 2026-27 non-conference schedule, which consists of eight home games, trips to The Palestra in Philadelphia and the GIANT Center in Hershey, as well as a trip to Imperial Arena in the Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. The Nittany Lions officially begin the 2026-27 slate under fourth-year head coach Mike Rhoades on Monday, Nov. 2, at the Bryce Jordan Center when Penn State hosts Canisius. Following the matchup with the Golden Griffins, Chattanooga makes the trip to Happy Valley on Thursday, Nov. 5, ...

Journette homers as Spikes bench Bears, 6-3

GRANVILLE, W. Va. – Justin Journette smashed his sixth home run of the year as part of a six-run first inning for the State College Spikes en route to a 6-3 victory over the West Virginia Black Bears on Wednesday night at Kendrick Family Ballpark to stop a four-game losing streak. Journette’s 434-foot, three-run blast to left-center field boosted the State College (16-12 2nd Half) lead to 5-0. The homer was a mere 33 feet shy of his July 21 homer at Williamsport that served as the longest measured home run in MLB Draft League history. 11 batters came to the plate for the Spikes in ...

Going over PSU linebackers

Following is a preseason series on Penn State’s position groups and a key player to watch from each. POSITION: Linebacker Player to watch: Tony Rojas (No. 13) Class: Redshirt junior Height/weight.: 6-foot-2, 236 pounds Career to this point: Started in four games in 2025 as a ...

Black Bears drub Spikes, 12-3

GRANVILLE, W. Va. – Camden Ross extended his on-base streak to 23 games, just three away from a State College Spikes franchise record, and Nyan Hayes collected a pair of hits and scored all three Spikes runs, but the West Virginia Black Bears took a 12-3 decision on Tuesday night at Kendrick Family Ballpark. With Ross’s single in the sixth, he is now just behind Rowan Wick’s 26-game streak in 2014, and is tied with James McCoy of Williamsport for the third-longest such streak in the MLB Draft League this year. Hayes singled in the fifth and stole his tenth base of the year, then ...

Analyzing Penn State’s QB situation

Following is a preseason series on Penn State’s position groups and a key player to watch from each: POSITION: Quarterback Player to watch: Alex Manske (No. 7) Class: Redshirt freshman Height/weight.: 6-foot-3, 210 pounds Career to this point: Played in three games as a true freshman ...

Hall, Adolfsson to represent Sweden at Four Nations

STOCKHOLM – Rising junior Nicole Hall and alumna Jessica Adolfsson ’21 of the Penn State women’s hockey team will represent Team Sweden at the Four Nations Tournament, as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon. Hall is one of 13 forwards, while Adolfsson is one of seven defensemen on the 22-player roster representing Sweden at the Four Nations Tournament, held Aug. 17-23 in Kloten, Switzerland. The tournament marks the first event of the 2026-27 Women’s Euro Hockey Tour. Sweden will compete against Finland, Switzerland, and Czechia. Across her international career, ...