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Henry, Burkhart earn All-American status

EUGENE, Ore. - Penn State opened competition at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Wednesday with a First-Team All-American performance from junior Ryan Henry, a Second-Team All-American finish from senior Collin Burkhart and a pair of men's 800-meter qualifiers from senior Niko Schultz and graduate student Allon Clay. Henry capped his outdoor track and field season by advancing to the shot put final after recording a throw of 19.30m (63-4.00) in his opening three attempts. With three additional throws in the final, he improved his mark to an outdoor personal best of ...

State College bashes its way to 12-0 win over Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, Md. – Kolt Myers delivered the State College Spikes’ first inside-the-park home run in nearly three years, CJ Richmond smashed his first home run as a Spike one batter later, and four pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout in a 12-0 victory over the Aberdeen IronBirds on Wednesday night at IBEW 24 Union Field at Ripken Stadium. The win gave the Spikes (4-4) their first-ever series victory over the IronBirds (2-5) in Aberdeen in their fifth visit since 2006 and first since 2015. Myers stepped up to the plate with a runner on in the third inning and sent a line drive to ...

Anderson named first team all-region

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State baseball senior Michael Anderson was named ABCA/Rawlings All-Region first-team as a designated hitter on Tuesday. He advances to All-American voting with those teams set to be released on Friday, June 12. Anderson is Penn State’s 48th all-time ABCA All-Region honoree and PSU’s eighth first-team selection since 1996. Anderson is Penn State’s seventh All-Region selection in the last three seasons joining Adam Cecere (first team, 2024), J.T. Marr (first team, 2024), Travis Luensmann (second team, 2024), Ryan DeSanto (second team, 2025), ...

Spikes surge past IronBirds

ABERDEEN, Md. – In their first meeting in 10 years, the State College Spikes set a new franchise record with 10 stolen bases and outpointed the Aberdeen IronBirds, 7-6, on Tuesday night at Union Field at Ripken Stadium. CJ Richmond and Dominic Pellegrin each swiped three bases, while Kolt Myers and Tyree Reed took two apiece to enable the Spikes (3-4) to surpass their previous record of nine steals in a game, set on August 29, 2024 at home against West Virginia. State College took the lead in the first when Reed walked, stole his two bases and scored on Andrew Wiggins’s groundout. ...

Lions enjoy time in Portugal

In 2025, Penn State Altoona men's basketball head coach David McGreal was presented with a unique proposition: to assemble a roster of men's basketball players from Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference schools and serve as its coach throughout a short European tour. The roster would consist of players who graduated following the 2025-26 season and would compete in Portugal against several professional teams in May 2026. Through his connections he established as a member of an NCAA national committee, McGreal was approached with the opportunity by EuroBasket, a professional ...

Lady Lion hoops get home and away slates

UNIVERSITY PARK -- The Big Ten Conference announces the 2026-27 home and away schedule on Monday afternoon. The upcoming season’s slate features nine home conference competitions and nine road Big Ten matchups. The Lady Lions will face 16 single-play opponents and one double-play opponent ...