Penn State wrestling has its first road Big Ten match of the 2024-2025 season tonight when it takes on Nebraska at the Devaney Center in Lincoln. The No. 1 Nittany Lions are 7-0 while the No. 6 Cornhuskers are 6-1.
Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College campus until the late 19th century. One of the Nittany Lions’ historic rivals, the Pitt Panthers, has a similar taxonomic nickname for a similar reason.
Known by many names across country, a mountain lion is the same animal as a puma, cougar, panther, or catamount, depending on where you are. The fierce cat is so popular that doze
Penn State will have one of its bigger duals of the early Big Ten wrestling season Friday night when it heads on the road to take on the No. 7 Nebraska Cornhuskers. The bout will feature plenty of ranked wrestlers on both sides,
Heading into Sunday’s game against No. 15 Oregon, Penn State was 1.5-point underdogs in an arena it hadn’t lost a game in since February 2024.
The Penn State men’s basketball team went toe to toe in a tough road battle at #12 Michigan State, but came up just short of handing the Spartans their first Big Ten loss of the season Wednesday night as the Nittany Lions fell 90-85 inside the Breslin Center.
It’s difficult to get to within a field goal of playing for the national championship and still consider this a disappointing season. So I won’t do that. But certainly, Thursday night’s 27-24 loss to Notre Dame brought a disappointing ending to a memorable year,
But how did the name come to be? And what, exactly, is a Nittany Lion? Heading into its Orange Bowl matchup against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals Thursday, here’s a ...
Penn State’s 2024 season has come to a disappointing close with a loss to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Orange Bowl. Now it’s time to turn the page and look at the good, the bad and the ugly of the current state of Penn State football.
The No. 9/10 Penn State women’s ice hockey team begins a six-game Atlantic Hockey America road stretch at Syracuse starting Friday, January 17 at 6 p.m. FOLLOW THE ACTION Dates: Friday, January 17 | Saturday,
Abdul Carter could wind up as the NFL Draft’s No. 1 overall pick in April. Safety Jaylen Reed was one of Penn State’s most versatile players. But there’s an argument to be made that nobody was more valuable in 2024 than King. There was a steep dropoff at linebacker without him on the field.
The West Virginia University track and field team returns to action for the YSU Collegiate Invitational on Jan. 17 and the Nittany Lion Challenge on Jan. 18. Friday’s YSU