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Lions have seven No. 1 seeds in NCAAs

Wrestling fans have a week to engage in their second-favorite pastime -poring over brackets and debating matchups for the NCAA tournament. The NCAA announced Wednesday evening the seeds and pairings for the 330-man field of the 2026 NCAA Div. I Wrestling Championships scheduled for March 19-21 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. Ten Penn State Nittany Lions learned their places in the bracket, first-round matchups and potential paths to the top of the podium. With seven No. 1 seeds, Penn State has set what is believed to be the record for top seeds from one team in the same ...

Penn State tripped up by Georgetown, 5-4

TYSONS, Va. – The Penn State baseball team fell 5-4 against Georgetown on Wednesday afternoon at Capital One Park. Michael Anderson, Spencer Barnett and Bryce Molinaro all homered in the contest. The game was tied going into the eighth, but the Hoyas took the lead on a solo homer. Georgetown improved to 12-6 this season, while Penn State dropped to 4-11. Ethan Bauerschmidt made his first career start for the Nittany Lions, tossing four innings. He gave up four runs (three earned) on five hits. Bauerschmidt registered three strikeouts and one walk. Braden Leed worked a ...

Brammer qualifies for NCAA Championships

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The Penn State Diving Team participated in the 2026 NCAA Diving Zones from March 9-11 at Lejeune Hall in Annapolis, Md. The week was headlined by Grace Brammer, who qualified for the NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in both the 1-meter and 3-meter diving events. Day one was highlighted by Brammer, Abbey Ekstrom and Alex Wodehouse advancing to finals in their respective events. Brammer finished 11th in the 1-meter dive with a score of 524.60, good for an NCAA Championships bid, while Ekstrom finished 17th in the same event, with a score of 498.85. On ...

Hoyas pummel Nits, 8-2

TYSONS, Va. – The Penn State baseball team dropped an 8-2 decision at Georgetown on Tuesday afternoon at Capital One Park. After a Nittany Lion run in the top of the third, the Hoyas answered with four runs to jump out to an early lead. Penn State fell to 4-10 overall, while Georgetown improved to 11-6. Frankie Sanchez made the start on the mound for the Nittany Lions, working 2.2 innings. He allowed four runs on three hits. Sanchez notched one strikeout and three walks. Matthew VanOstenbridge tossed two-thirds of an inning, giving up two runs (unearned) on two hits. He walked ...

Wildcats drop Lions in Big Ten tourney

CHICAGO – The Penn State men’s basketball team dropped its opening round matchup at the 2026 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament on Tuesday night, falling in 76-66 fashion to the Northwestern Wildcats inside the United Center. Freshman forward Ivan Jurić mustered one of the most statistically significant performances of his collegiate career to date in his postseason debut, dropping a career-high 22 points on the Wildcats in the losing effort. Jurić, a native of Zagreb, Croatia, connected on nine of his 12 field goal attempts and added six rebounds as well as three ...

No. 10 Lions host Gophers on Wednesday

UNIVERSITY PARK – The No. 10 and third-seeded Penn State Nittany Lions welcome Minnesota to Hockey Valley this week for a single Big Ten Quarterfinal contest on Wednesday evening. FOLLOW THE ACTION Dates: Wednesday, March 11 Place: Pegula Ice Arena | University Park, Pa. Time: 7p.m. Tickets: Wednesday Streaming Video: Wednesday Listen: LionVision THIS WEEK’S MATCHUP This week marks the 57th meeting all-time between the two programs with Minnesota holding the 33-22-1 edge in the series and Penn State holding the slim 13-12-1 mark in Hockey Valley. The Nittany ...