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Linebacker Shane Conlan

Trio of Nittany Lions on ballot for 2014 College Football Hall of Fame class

3/10/14

A trio of standouts from Penn State's 1986 National Championship team are among the candidates under consideration for the National Football Foundation's College Hall of Fame. First-team All-Americans Shane Conlan, D.J. Dozier and Steve Wisniewski have been selected for the national ballot for the Hall of Fame's Class of 2014.

Penn State Scoreboard: Monday, March 10, 2014

3/10/14

Friday’s results
Women's basketball: Ohio State 99, Penn State 82
Baseball: Saint Mary’s 6, Penn State 2
Men's volleyball: Ohio State 3, Penn State 1
Men's gymnastics: 428.550 (2nd place)
Men's ice hockey: Wisconsin 4, Penn State 2

Saturday's results
Men's tennis: Penn State 6, Princeton 1
Women's lacrosse: Penn State 18, Loyola 11
Baseball: Saint Mary’s 4, Penn State 0
Men's ice hockey: Wisconsin 3, Penn State 2 (OT)

Sunday's results
Wrestling Big Ten Championships Sessions 3 and 4: 140.5 (1st place)
Baseball: Penn State 9, Saint Mary’s 6
Men's basketball: Minnesota 81, Penn State 63

Today’s schedule
Men’s and women’s swimming NCAA zone A qualifying diving, Blacksburg, Va., all day
Women’s tennis at USF, 11 a.m.
Men’s lacrosse at Denver, 9 p.m.

Senior fencer Nicole Glon

Fencers have strong showing at NCAA Regionals

3/10/14

Selected fencers chosen to represent Penn State Saturday (March 8) at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic/Southern Regionals competed and dominated much of the competition at Lafayette College. Many of the competing Penn State fencers finished in the top ten for their events.

Penn State guard Tim Frazier

Men's basketball to face No. 7 seed Minnesota in Big Ten Tournament

3/10/14

The Penn State men’s basketball team will get a rematch of the regular-season finale Thursday (March 13) night as it faces seventh-seed Minnesota in the opening round of the Big Ten tournament. Tip is set for 6:30 p.m. (ET) at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis and the game will be televised on ESPN2.

The Penn State wrestling team holds up the Big Ten Championship banner after winning its fourth consecutive conference title.

Penn State wrestlers claim fourth consecutive Big Ten title

3/9/14

The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team rode a strong and balanced performance to its fourth-straight Big Ten Championship this weekend, sparked by two historic individual champions. Penn State out-distanced second place Iowa by 5.5 points.

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Time and Patient$

3/9/14

A video game created at Penn State enables master of health administration students to practice their health management skills in a safe environment.

Men's gymnast Trevor Howard performs on the parallel bars

Howard collects third Big Ten Gymnast of the Week honor

3/7/14

After helping the No. 7 Penn State men's gymnastics team to its sixth consecutive team title of the 2014 season, sophomore Trevor Howard (Columbus, Ohio) has earned his fourth Big Ten Gymnast of the Week honor of the 2014 season, as announced by the conference Monday (March 3).

Penn State gymnast Emma Sibson performs on the beam

Sibson selected Big Ten Freshman of the Week

3/7/14

The No. 19 Penn State women's gymnastics team claimed its second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor of the season when freshman Emma Sibson (Allen, Texas) was honored by the conference office on Monday (March 3) for her efforts last Friday night in a quad meet win over Bridgeport, Western Michigan and Yale.

Penn State Hershey undergoing final phase of radiology expansion

3/7/14

Ongoing renovations to the radiology area on the ground floor of the hospital at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will make room for additional equipment and give admitted patients awaiting diagnostic procedures a more accessible, private space.

Penn State tennis player Michael Reilly

Men's tennis reaches program high with No. 31 ranking

3/7/14

The Penn State men's tennis team moved up to No. 31 in the ITA Poll, released on Tuesday. It marks the highest ranking in school history. The Nittany Lions are 10-1 entering this weekend as they travel to face No. 50 Princeton on Saturday at 11 a.m.

Penn State swimmer Shane Ryan

Shane Ryan named Big Ten Swimmer of the Championships

3/7/14

Sophomore Shane Ryan (Havertown, Pa.) could not have scripted a better ending to his storybook 2014 Big Ten Championship, winning the 100 freestyle event on Saturday evening on his way to becoming the first Nittany Lion to ever be named the Swimmer of the Big Ten Championships.

Penn State men's lacrosse midfielder Kyle VanThof during a win against Towson

VanThof shares CAA Player of the Week honor

3/7/14

Redshirt-senior midfielder Kyle VanThof (Penfield, N.Y.) was named Colonial Athletic Association Co-Player of the Week Monday afternoon following a career-high five-point performance at Ohio State.

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