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Penn State mourns loss of Wayne Sebastianelli

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State Director of Athletic Medicine Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli passed away on Monday at age 68. He served more than 30 years with Penn State Athletics as Director of Athletic Medicine and 38 years in the medical field. Sebastianelli is survived by his wife, Michele, and children, Alyssa and Geoff. “Dr. Sebastianelli embodied the very best of Penn State,” said Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Patrick Kraft. “He cared deeply for our student-athletes as individuals, always prioritizing their health, safety, and well-being above all ...

Lions-Gophers rained out

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State baseball’s Friday game against Minnesota has been rained out. The series will now begin on Saturday with a doubleheader beginning at noon. All games at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park are free admission for all ages. Saturday’s game will feature unlimited Dollar Dogs. Saturday includes Military Appreciation Day, ALS Awareness Day and Alumni Day, featuring a special recognition for the Nittany Lions from the 1970s decade. Saturday also features postgame autographs. Sunday is set for an 11:30 a.m. first pitch featuring Bark In The Park and kids ...

Lady Lions add Ava Black

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright announces the addition of Ava Black to her squad. The sophomore transfer arrives in Happy Valley after one season spent at Vanderbilt during her rookie campaign. Black becomes the first portal pickup for Wright ahead of the 2026-27 season. Wright said,” we are so excited for Ava and her family to join the Penn State Community and be a part of helping us rebuild the Lady Lion program. Ava is such a unique talent because she impacts the game in so many essential ways. We know that Ava is going to do amazing ...

Penn State travels to Oregon for Big Tens

NORTH PLAINS, Oregon – The Penn State men's golf team travels to the Big Ten Championships this weekend at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in North Plains, Oregon. This marks the first time the championships will be held in Oregon after taking place in Baltimore last year. The Nittany Lions finished 16th last year led by then-senior Jake Griffin and Alex Creamean who each finished the week 8-over, 218, and in a tie for 32nd. The format of the championship is a standard 54 holes and is scored by a play five count four with the top four scores from each round counting toward the team total. ...

Lions welcome Gophers to Happy Valley

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State baseball team is set to host Minnesota for a three-game Big Ten series this weekend, May 1-3, at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. The series begins on Friday at 5:30 p.m. followed by Saturday at 2 p.m. Sunday’s game is slated for 11:30 a.m. All games at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park are free admission for all ages. Please note, Sunday’s game has been moved up to 11:30 a.m. due to Minnesota’s travel curfew. All three games will feature Dollar Dogs for the first 2,000 hot dogs sold. Friday is Military Appreciation Night, honoring all ...

Lady Lions meet Huskers in finale

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State softball gears up for its final weekend of Big Ten Conference regular season competition this Friday through Sunday, May 1 through 3, as the Nittany Lions play host to the No. 3 Nebraska Cornhuskers in a three-game series from Nittany Lion Softball Park & Beard Field. All three games will air live to a national television audience via the Big Ten Network, with streaming available through the FOX Sports App on connected devices. GAME INFORMATION #3 Nebraska at Penn State | Friday, May 1 | 5 p.m. (ET) | Watch | Live Stats | Parking #3 Nebraska ...