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Ravens take Ioane in first round of NFL Draft

PITTSBURGH – Penn State offensive lineman Olaivavega Ioane was selected 14th overall by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night. Ioane became Penn State’s 45th first round pick in program history and its fourth guard selected in the first round, ...

Penn State is fifth in Learfield Directors’ Cup standings

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics is ranked No. 5 in the Learfield Directors’ Cup Division I standings following the 2026 Winter season, announced on Thursday. Ten Penn State teams earned points after their winter campaigns. The Nittany Lions collected 516.5 points in the winter, highlighted by Wrestling’s 100 points. Women’s Hockey earned 83 points. Men’s fencing tallied 57 points, while women’s fencing recorded 54 points. Women’s gymnastics collected 53.5 points and men’s indoor track & field both earned 53 points. Women’s indoor ...

Lady Lions battle Fighting Illini

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Penn State softball gets set for its penultimate weekend of Big Ten Conference regular season competition this Friday through Sunday, April 24 through 26, as the Nittany Lions travel to Eichelberger Field for a three-game series against the Illinois Fighting Illini. The first and third games of the weekend will stream live to a worldwide audience of authenticated subscribers via B1G+ and the B1G+ app at 6 and 1 p.m. (ET), respectively, while Saturday’s matchup will begin at 2 p.m. (ET) and air to a national television audience via the Big Ten Network and FOX Sports ...

Lions clash with No. 23 Huskies

UNIVERSITY PARK — 12-seed Penn State women’s tennis will face five-seed and No. 23 Washington in the first round of the Big Ten Women’s Tennis Tournament on Thursday. The Nittany Lions (14-10, 5-8 Big Ten) will face the Huskies (18-4, 9-4 Big Ten) at 11:30 a.m. at Auer Tennis Complex on the campus of the Ohio State University. The winner will take on fourth-seeded and No. 19 UCLA the next day. PSU enters the final weekend of the regular season ranked No. 56 in the ITA poll. Olivia Dorner and Maelie Monfils check in at No. 86 in this week’s ITA doubles rankings. The ...

Banks joins Lady Lions basketball

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright inks the first signee to her 2026-27 roster in four-star guard Kamrah Banks. The point guard from Indianapolis, Ind. becomes the first addition for Wright to her incoming class. “Our staff and I are thrilled to welcome Kamrah and her family to Happy Valley to join the Lady Lion family,” said Wright. “Kamrah is a proven leader and has the ability to create for herself and others. She is the first athlete to believe in the direction that Penn State women’s basketball is headed and we are excited to ...

Becht to get 7-on-7 work

From Mirror reports UNIVERSITY PARK — Matt Campbell is gearing up for his first Blue-White Game (practice) “without a couple quarterbacks” due to injury. Campbell said Tuesday, however, that projected starter Rocco Becht, who is recovering from December surgery to his left (non-throwing) shoulder, will see action in 7-on-7 passing situations. “I want him to throw the football in the stadium with obviously with our fans and everybody else out there,” Campbell said. “I think it's really important that he's made really great strides to being back.” The game is being ...