PHILADELPHIA — Penn State was in the midst of a most lackluster performance, tied 3-3, when it drove to the Temple 32 with 24 seconds remaining in the first half. Logic dictated the Nittany Lions use one of their two available timeouts at that moment. The clock kept ticking in part ...
Kickoff: Noon TV: ESPN2 Odds: Penn State is a 23.5-point favorite. Perception of PSU schedule takes hit Some nitpicking as the Nittany Lions attempt to go not 1-0 but 2-0: N Penn State’s already favorable schedule took a negative turn during Week 1 of the season. That’s ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa – No. 12 Penn State women’s volleyball made the most of its first match at The Palestra in 41 years, sweeping No. 4 Stanford 3-0 (27-25, 25-20, 25-21) in a non-conference match Friday night. The Nittany Lions upped their record to 5-1, while the Cardinal dropped to 4-2. Freshman outside hitter Haley Burgdorf had a breakout match in the win, hitting .450 with 10 kills, nine digs, and two aces, the second of which came on match point. Kennedy Martin recorded her first double-double of the season with 14 kills and a team-high 13 digs. Whitney Lauenstein gave the ...
SEATTLE, Wash. – The Penn State men’s soccer program dropped its conference opener in a 4-2 fashion thanks to a flurry of second half goals from the Washington Huskies on Friday night at Husky Soccer Stadium in Seattle Washington. PSU dropped to 2-3 (0-1 B1G) in the 2026 campaign, while Washington improved to 4-2-1 (1-0). Freshman Beckham Brown posted three points to lead the Nittany Lion attack while freshman netminder Daniel Peluffo-Wiese made a career-high eight saves. HOW IT HAPPENED FIRST HALF Washington controlled the first 30 minutes of action, allowing just three Penn ...
UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State junior Cooper Cousins was tabbed to the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year watch list. He is one of 80 players on the watch list. Nominated by their schools, members of the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year watch list have all demonstrated a record of leadership by exhibiting exceptional courage, integrity and sportsmanship both on and off the field. The award, presented by Albertsons and Tom Thumb, is the first college football honor to focus primarily on a player’s leadership, both on and off the field. Cooper Cousins · Jr. · OL ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The National Field Hockey Coach’s Association (NFHCA) announced on Wednesday morning that Penn State’s Aby Deverka was named the NFHCA Defensive Player of the Week. Deverka’s accolade comes hot off the heels of her first Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week honor and is her first time earning a national player of the week award. She is the first Penn State player to earn a NFHCA weekly accolade since US Olympian Phia Gladieux was named NFHCA Offensive Player of the Week in late October of 2023. Deverka is the first Nittany Lion ever to earn the NFHCA ...
