UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State head coach Mike Rhoades ended the regular season with a message that was equal parts defiant and determined: he’s not going anywhere. Even after a bruising 12–19 campaign that included a 3–17 mark in Big Ten play — the kind of season that tests a ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team (15-0, 8-0 B1G), under the direction of head coach Cael Sanderson, will have seven top seeds at the 2026 Big Ten Championships, which Penn State will host in the Bryce Jordan Center on Saturday and Sunday, March 7-8. The Nittany Lions will have eight first round byes thanks to eight total top two seeds (seven first, one second). All individual rankings listed are InterMat as of Feb. 24, 2026. Sophomore Luke Lilledahl, ranked No. 1 at 125 by InterMat, heads to the 2026 Big Ten Championships with a 17-0 record. ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State will make a change in leadership for the Lady Lion Basketball program, Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Patrick Kraft announced Thursday. Carolyn Kieger concludes her time in Happy Valley after seven seasons at the helm of the women’s basketball program with an 84-123 record at Penn State and 183-188 overall head coaching record. “We appreciate Coach Kieger’s commitment and passion she brought to Penn State Lady Lion Basketball,” said Kraft. “Looking ahead, we remain committed to competing at the highest level, and we ...
UNIVERSITY PARK –– The big questions surrounding the Big Ten Wrestling Championships this weekend revolve around how many instead of who might. The “how many” is in reference to the number of champions three-time defending champion Penn State might crown and the winning point total the Nittany Lions may amass. As to the “who might” challenge Penn State? Probably no one. The rest of the field is most likely fighting for second. The Nittany Lions are heavy favorites to make it four in a row. Penn State finished the Big Ten dual season 8-0, winning 74 of 80 individual ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s basketball team dropped its 2025-26 regular season home finale on Wednesday night, falling by a 94-62 score to the Ohio State Buckeyes inside the Bryce Jordan Center. The Blue & White were anchored by a trio of double-digit scorers offensively, with redshirt junior guard Freddie Dilione V leading the Nittany Lions in scoring with 15 points. Freshman forward Ivan Jurić joined Dilione V with 15 points in the scoring column on 4-for-5 efficiency from the field and 1-for-2 shooting from beyond the arc, adding a rebound and steal in 24 ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – The sixth-ranked Penn State men’s hockey team welcomes No. 11 Wisconsin to Hockey Valley this week to conclude the regular season with a Thursday-Friday series at Pegula Ice Arena. FOLLOW THE ACTION Dates: Thursday, March 5 | Friday, March 6 Place: Pegula Ice Arena | University Park, Pa. Time: 7 p.m. Tickets: Thursday | Friday Streaming Video: Thursday | Friday Listen: LionVision THIS WEEK’S MATCHUP This week marks the 60th and 61st meetings in the all-time series as Wisconsin is Penn State’s most common opponent. The Nittany Lions ...
