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Penn State matmen dominate invite field

WEST POINT, N.Y. — It should come as no surprise that the No. 1 Penn State wrestling team dominated the action at the Black Knight Invitational on Sunday at Christl Arena in West Point, New York. The four-time defending NCAA champions were the only ranked squad in a seven-team field that included host Army West Point, Buffalo, Chattanooga, Columbia, Gardner-Webb and Long Island. Of the 20 Nittany Lions who competed, 19 finished in sixth place or higher. A tournament-ending injury prevented all 20 from placing. Penn State crowned nine champions, six runners-up and one each in third, ...

Lions collide with Providence on the court

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The 5-0 Penn State men’s basketball team faces a strong early-season test Saturday afternoon when the Nittany Lions take on Providence in the Hall of Fame Showcase inside Mohegan Sun Arena. Tipoff is slated for 4 p.m. and the game will air nationally on truTV. FOLLOW ALONG TICKETS: Tickets TV: truTV – Brandon Gaudin (pxp), Robbie Hummel (analyst) & Jared Greenberg (sideline) RADIO: Penn State Sports Network – Preston Shoemaker (pxp) & Dick Jerardi (analyst) NATIONAL RADIO: SXM App. Ch. 967 LIVE STATS: StatBroadcast GAME NOTES: ...

PSU seniors sending their regrets

Some nitpicking as the 2025 home season, still surreal, comes to a close: This year, of course, will be remembered more for what Penn State didn’t accomplish than what it did – and all the fallout that resulted. Nonetheless, 30 Nittany Lions will be introduced before tonight’s game ...

Penn State soccer coach Cook resigns

UNIVERSITY PARK – After eight seasons at the helm of Penn State men’s soccer, head coach Jeff Cook is leaving Happy Valley to take on a leadership role at an MLS club. A national search for Cook’s replacement will begin immediately. “We are incredibly grateful to Jeff for his eight years of leadership and dedication to Penn State men’s soccer,” said Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Pat Kraft. “Jeff not only guided our program to championships and NCAA Tournament appearances, but he also developed outstanding student-athletes on and off the field. We thank ...

Lady Lions head to Paradise Island to face Tigers

UNIVERSITY PARK -- Penn State women’s basketball travels to Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament. The Lady Lions will take on two NCAA Tournament teams from last season throughout their time in the Bahamas. PSU will first face Princeton on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. The Lady Lions look to extend their win streak to 5-0 for the 15th time in program history while the Tigers look to move to 4-1. GAME INFORMATION vs. Princeton Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025 | Time: 1 p.m. ET Location: Nassau, Bahamas | Venue: Atlantis, Paradise Island LAST ...

Lazzerini sets PSU record on Day 2 of Ohio State Invite

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Penn State swimming and diving wrapped up its second day of the Ohio State Invitational, earning top-10 finishes across three events. Senior Mariano Lazzerini had a record-breaking night, setting a new program record in the 100 Breaststroke and winning the event. Events on day two consisted of the 100 Fly, 400 IM, 200 Free, 100 Breast, and 200 Free relay, as well as the women’s 3-Meter Dive and men’s 1-Meter Dive. Preliminaries: Swimming Margaret Markvardt earned her spot in the 100 Fly A-finals, placing 10th with a time of 53.49. Seniors Matthew ...