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PSU heads to “The Shoe”

Following are the highlights of Terry Smith’s Monday press conference: Saturday’s game: at Ohio State (Noon, FOX) Records: Penn State (3-4), Ohio State (7-0) Odds: Penn State is a 20.5-point underdog. Rankings: Ohio State is No. 1, while Penn State is unranked by the Associated Press. Series: Ohio State leads, 26-14 SUBHD: Preparing for No. 1 Buckeyes This year’s edition of the Penn State-Ohio State contest has lost a lot of luster in recent weeks due to the Lions starting Big Ten play 0-4. What was once thought to be one of the best games of the season and a likely ...

Lions meet up with No. 1 Buckeyes

COLUMBUS, OHIO – Penn State visits No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday for a Big Ten contest. The matchup will be featured on FOX's Big Noon Kickoff. SERIES HISTORY: Penn State meets Ohio State for the 41st time in program history. PSU trails the all-time series, 26-14. Eighteen of the previous 40 ...

PSU hockey completes sweep of Skyhawks, 4-2

UNIVERSITY PARK – Sophomore JJ Wiebusch (Verona, Wis.) scored the eventual game-winning goal as No. 5 Penn State defeated Stonehill, 4-2, in non-conference action at Pegula Ice Arena on Saturday night to complete the weekend sweep. HOW IT HAPPENED After a scoreless first period, Penn State (7-1-0) opened the scoring as freshman Jackson Smith (Calgary, Alberta) slipped the puck to his defensive partner Jarod Crespo (Seven Lakes, N.C.) and he unleashed an absolute bomb that beat Skyhawk goaltender Connor Androlewicz farside over the glove for the 1-0 edge at 6:23 of the middle ...

Lions collect four medals at U23 Championships

UNIVERSITY PARK – Seven Penn State wrestlers took part in the United World Wrestling U23 World Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia, this weekend. Four of those seven Nittany Lions brought home U23 World Championships and Gold Medals while another won Bronze. The United States U23 World Team featured ten wrestlers, seven of whom were current Nittany Lions. Junior Mitchell Mesenbrink won the Gold Medal at 74 kg. Mesenbrink began the tournament with three straight technical superiority wins. He downed UWW’s Aliaksandr Hulnik 12-2, India’s Parvinder Parvinder 10-0 and Egypt’s Omar ...

PSU fencing wraps up Nikki Franke Invite

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State men’s fencing teams had its first day of competition of the season at the Nikki Franke Invitational at Temple University in Philadelphia, on Sunday, October 26. The second day of the Nikki Franke Invitational began at 8 a.m. with men’s epee, which featured senior fencer Vasil Ivakimov. Matthew Gonzales and Alessio Fukuda represented the men’s foil team and Carlos Fernando Chacon and Tyson Deck fenced saber. In the first round of epee pools, Ivakimov advanced past the first round of pool competition, gathering his first three victories of the ...

PSU field hockey falls to Tigers, 6-1

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team (7-9, 2-5 B1G) lost a 6-1 game at No. 5 Princeton (12-3) in non-conference field hockey action on Sunday in New Jersey. Princeton broke open a close game with a four-goal third period to post the win in New Jersey. Princeton came out and pushed the ball downfield to force a penalty corner at the 14:15 mark to open the game. The Nittany Lion defense held, and Penn State moved the ball back to midfield. Princeton worked the ball back into the Lion circle and Penn State keeper Aby Deverka picked up her initial save of the ...