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Spike Island grabs 4-2 win over Howard
PHILIPSBURG — Spike Island pitcher Ryan Whitehead threw a one-hitter, and catcher Keegan Soltis hit a two-run, go-ahead triple to lead the Pirates to a 4-2 victory over Howard on Sunday, July 21, in Philipsburg. Playing in the first game of the 2024 Centre County Baseball League final series,...
Nittany Country Club wins Women’s Golf Association of Pennsylvania championship
PHILIPSBURG — The Women’s Golf Association of Pennsylvania held its season-ending tournament and named its 2024 winners on Monday, July 15, at the Elks Lodge and Country Club in Philipsburg. The Central Pennsylvania Association is made up of six teams representing area country clubs Centre Hills, Iron Masters,...
Penn State Wrestling Roster: Ranking Weight Classes by Strength
Penn State Wrestling Beat Reporter at NittanyCentral. Expertise: College Wrestling, College Football, Lays Chips. Even though he had no prior journalism experience, Chris has now covered Penn State Wrestling and Penn State Football for the past three years, including as the Penn State Wrestling Beat Writer for VictoryBellRings.com, part of the FanSided network.
Zoo Crew Eliminated by Happy Valley Hoopers in TBT
PITTSBURGH — On Wednesday night, Zoo Crew battled all the way until the last second in a back-and-forth matchup against Happy Valley Hoopers, Penn State’s alumni squad in The Basketball Tournament. In the end, after a missed three pointer from Dustin Sleva of Zoo Crew, Happy Valley looked...
Big Ten Media Days 2024: Things we learned from the second day
INDIANAPOLIS — Day two of Big Ten Media Days commenced with Iowa, Michigan State, Nebraska, Penn State, UCLA and USC sending their head coaches and players to address the media. Here are some notes from the day:. Julian Fleming fitting in well with Penn State. Former Ohio State wide...
Cross Country Announces 2024 Schedule
Loretto, Pa. – Saint Francis University cross country head coach Douglas Hoover has announced the 2024 schedule for the cross country teams. The slate includes two home meets, including opening the season with the Father Bede Invitational on August 31. For the eighth time in the last nine seasons,...
Penn State Football 1-on-1: Jaylen Reed on special safety group, Lion position and defensive changes
INDIANAPOLIS — Penn State defensive back Jaylen Reed met with Lions247 for a 1-on-1 interview on Wednesday morning at Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis. The senior evaluated an impressive situation at safety, his fit at the new "Lion" position and some notable adjustments under new coordinator Tom Allen.
Key 2025 Penn State football recruit reclassifies and is heading to Happy Valley
During James Franklin’s 10 years at Penn State, the Nittany Lions have consistently had one of the best defensive lines in the country. That should be the case again in 2024 even after sending Chop Robinson and Adisa Isaac to the NFL, because new defensive coordinator Tom Allen will have Dani Dennis-Sutton and Abdul Carter as his edge rushers.
Penn State adds two fast-rising Philadelphia prospects to Lasch Bash visitor list
The Class of 2027 may seem far off in the distance for fans, but for Penn State head coach James Franklin and his staff, spotting the region’s best talent early has always been a key goal to kickstart the recruiting process. This upcoming weekend is an opportunity for them to do just that, as so […] The post Penn State adds two fast-rising Philadelphia prospects to Lasch Bash visitor list appeared first on On3.
Julian Fleming has ‘turned into one of the leaders’ in the Penn State WR room
INDIANAPOLIS — When a highly touted player joins a new team after hitting the transfer portal it’s hard to know what to expect from them. The athlete is transferring for a new opportunity at a new program and is hoping to blossom their collegiate career. Sometimes the player...
Pitt Vs. Penn State Rivalry Heats Up
On Wednesday night, the Pitt-Penn State rivalry will live on as Pitt’s alumni team “Zoo Crew” hosts Penn State’s “Happy Valley Hoopers” in The Basketball Tournament. Pitt’s alumni group is coming off a victory over Best Virginia, West Virginia’s alumni squad. Gilbert Brown’s squad...
PA’s No. 1 recruit confirms Lasch Bash visit, excited for another look at ‘top-notch’ Penn State football program
The Penn State football team is looking to make a huge impression on several top prospects this weekend at the annual Lasch Bash. One of those prospects who has been a confirmed attendee is the No. 1 prospect in Pennsylvania in the 2026 recruiting class Kevin Brown. As the Nittany Lions look to inch closer to looking up the top prospect in PA.
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