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Lady Lions tennis beats Nova, Saint Francis

UNIVERSITY PARK - The Penn State women’s tennis team opened the 2026 spring season with two commanding victories on Sunday at the Indoor Tennis Center. The Nittany Lions opened the day with a 7-0 shutout against Villanova before a 6-1 result against Saint Francis. It is the second year in a row the Blue & White bested the Wildcats and Red Flash in the month of January, having defeated both by 7-0 margins in 2025. Freshman Ansley Cox earned wins in all four of her singles and doubles matches. Her doubles partner, junior Jordina Cegarra, was able to pick up a singles win against ...

PSU wrestling blanks Wildcats, 51-0

EVANSTON, Ill.– The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team (9-0, 3-0 B1G) shut out Northwestern (3-3, 1-2 B1G) in Big Ten road action Sunday afternoon in Evanston, Ill. Penn State won all ten bouts and picked up bonus points in each as it rolled to the 51-0 win. Penn State, with today’s shutout victory, completed a weekend Big Ten road sweep having won 19 of 20 bouts. The Nittany Lions grabbed their second Big Ten dual shutout of the season with the lopsided victory over the homestanding Wildcats. The dual began at 174. Senior Levi Haines, ranked No. 1 at 174, opened up the dual ...

Penn State fencing wraps up stay in Philly

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Nittany Lions completed their competition at the Dave Michanik Penn Invitational at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on Sunday, January 18. NO. 5 / 7 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY In the first round of competition of the day, the men and women lost their bouts against Ohio State. The women lost 18-9 against the No. 7 team in the country with the men going 15-12 against the No. 5 ranked team. The women’s foil team saw Sam Catantan go 2-1 as Penn State was unable to earn a victory in the last bout of the matchup, losing 5-4. Thea Fernandes and Eden ...

Lions sink Hawkeyes, 32-3

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The Penn State Nittany Lions (8-0, 2-0 B1G) dominated home-standing Iowa (8-3, 1-1 B1G) in a Big Ten dual meet in Iowa City on Friday night. Penn State won nearly every bout on its way to a 32-3 victory on the Hawkeyes’ mat. Penn State, with a line-up featuring six underclassmen, won nine of ten bouts including three bonus point wins. Eight of the ten match-ups featured two ranked wrestlers with 18 ranked individuals competing. The dual began at 125. Sophomore Luke Lilledahl, ranked No. 2 at 125, dominated No. 6 Dean Peterson. Lilledahl tallied the bouts only ...

Lions gear up for Saturday’s indoor track meet

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State track & field team is set host its first indoor meet of the 2025-26 season on Saturday afternoon, hosting several universities in the surrounding Pennsylvania and Maryland area. The meet is set to begin with several adaptive athletics events as well as women’s shot put at 10 a.m. and will run until the evening with the last event being the men’s 4x400 meter relay set to kick off at 5:35 p.m. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Spectators should park in the Jordan East parking lot while overflow parking is available in Stadium West and Portner North. All ...

PSU fencing heads to Philly

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s and women’s fencing teams start the new year at the Dake Michanik Invitational at the University of Pennsylvania, from Saturday, January 17 to Sunday, January 18 in Philadelphia, Pa. Fencing foil on the men’s side will be Spencer Burke, Alessio Fukuda, Dusan Zeljkovic, Yaroslav Muruhin, Tit Nam Cheng, Matthew Gonzalez and Julian Chin. Last time out at the Brandeis Invitational, Burke earned eight victories, including going undefeated against Haverford with Fukuda. Fukuda, along with Gonzalez, went undefeated against Wheaton. On the ...