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PSU hoopers continue road trip, head to Northwestern

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s basketball team plays its second-straight road game Thursday night when the Nittany Lions travel to Evanston, Ill. to face Northwestern. Tipoff on Peacock is set for 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT. FOLLOW ALONG TV: Peacock – Chris Vosters (pxp) & Tre Demps (analyst) RADIO: Penn State Sports Network – Steve Jones (pxp) & Dick Jerardi (analyst) NATIONAL RADIO: SiriusXM Ch. 391 & SXM App Ch. 981 LIVE STATS: StatBroadcast GAME NOTES: Penn State Notes OPENING TIPS The Nittany Lions wrap up a two-game road swing Thursday night ...

Butze, Keller earn AHA awards

BOSTON – Atlantic Hockey America named Penn State women’s ice hockey skaters Kendall Butze and Mikah Keller for weekly awards, as announced by the league on Tuesday afternoon. Kendall Butze was named the AHA’s Defenseman of the Week after leading all Penn State skaters in points with five on two goals and three assists. The senior was also second among all skaters in one ice rating at +5. Over the weekend, she tied the program record for career points by a defenseman at 84 while also moving into second in career assists with 70. She is now fourth in the AHA in assists while ...

Nittany Lions have new sweater for outdoor game

UNIVERSITY PARK – The fifth-ranked Penn State Men’s Ice Hockey team unveiled a new sweater ahead of the outdoor game against No. 2 Michigan State at Westshore Home Field at Beaver Stadium on January 31, 2026. The Nittany Lions will battle the Spartans in a top-five conference clash at the historic venue with puck drop slated for 1 p.m. The sweaters, to be worn only once as a part of Penn State Athletics’ Winter Weekend, are a nod to the iconic gridiron and its usual Saturday afternoon tenant, the Penn State Football team, while also drawing inspiration from the hockey program’s ...

Lions collect Big Ten honors in men’s hockey

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Freshman Gavin McKenna (Whitehorse, Yukon) and junior Dane Dowiak (Pittsburgh, Pa.) were named the B1G First and Second Star of the Week, respectively, for their performances during a weekend sweep over then-No. 5 Wisconsin as announced by the league office on Tuesday morning. McKenna is honored for the second-straight week and third time this season while Dowiak receives his first career weekly accolade. Penn State has now seen seven different players earn weekly accolades on 12 separate occasions so far this season. MHKY-SOTW-1 McKenna paced the Big Ten and tied ...

PSU wrestling routs Hoosiers, Terps

By ANDY ELDER For the Sentinel Over the course of 24 hours, the Penn State wrestling team unleashed an avalanche of points on two opponents, leaving their side of the ledger as pristine as newly fallen snow. The No. 1 Nittany Lions (11-0, 5-0 B1G) inundated Indiana (6-3,1-2) 48-0 on Friday in Rec Hall before hitting the road to maul Maryland (4-6, 0-5) 51-0 on Saturday at Schanwald Pavilion in College Park, Maryland. Penn State produced a blizzard of takedowns, building a 48-3 advantage against the Hoosiers and piling up a 47-2 total against the Terps. Through 11 dual ...

Lions sweep No. 5 Badgers

MADISON, Wis. – Sophomore goaltender Kevin Reidler (Gavle, Sweden) stopped 40-of-41 shots as No. 8 Penn State used three unanswered third period goals to defeat No. 5 Wisconsin, 3-1, and complete the weekend sweep in Big Ten Conference action the Kohl Center on Saturday evening. Penn State sees its winning streak move to seven games as the Nittany Lions improve to 18-6-0 with the victory and 10-4-0 in Big Ten play moving into a tie with Michigan for the top spot with 31 points. The Badgers fall to 15-7-2 overall and 8-6-0 in conference action with the loss. The Nittany Lions have now ...