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Guard Tim Frazier talks to Coach Patrick Chambers

Men's basketball set for August foreign tour

5/21/13

The Penn State men's basketball team will get an early jump on the 2013-14 season with a foreign tour that will see the Nittany Lions play three games and visit cities in Belgium, England and France.

Lady Lion basketball coach Coquese Washington

Lady Lions to host Notre Dame in 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge

5/17/13

The two-time defending Big Ten Champion Penn State Lady Lions will host 2013 NCAA semifinalist and ACC newcomer Notre Dame in the Seventh Annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Wednesday, December 4, it was announced by the Big Ten and ACC. The meeting will be a reunion of sorts as Penn State head coach Coquese Washington is a Notre Dame alum and played for UND mentor Muffet McGraw. Washington was also an assistant under McGraw (1999-07).

2013 Big Ten Champion Penn State Wrestling team

Penn State earns school-record 8th Big Ten Championship

5/14/13

On the heels of the women's outdoor track and field team earning its fourth Big Ten Championship in the last six years, Penn State athletic programs have won a school-record eight Big Ten titles, including a record seven regular season crowns, during a tremendous 2012-13 athletic season. Also, the Nittany Lions' 13 Big Ten titles is the most in the 2011-13 two-year span, leading all other conference schools.

Maggie Lucas drives against Michigan State

Lady Lions Lucas, Agee invited to USA Basketball Trials

5/9/13

Penn State Lady Lion guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.) and center Candice Agee (Victorville, Calif.) have been invited to participate in the upcoming USA Basketball Trials. Lucas has been invited to tryout for the Women's World University Games Team, while Agee will participate in the Women's U19 World Championships Team Trials. Lady Lion head coach Coquese Washington will serve as an assistant coach for this year's World University Games squad.

Lady Lions add Sierra Moore to roster

5/1/13

Penn State Lady Lion head coach Coquese Washington announced the addition of 5-10 transfer Sierra Moore (Hanover, Pa./Delone Catholic) to the Lady Lion roster. Moore, who will sit out the 2013-14 season due to NCAA transfer rules, will have three years of eligibility remaining when she begins competing for the Lady Lions in 2014-15.

Penn State men's basketball guard Tim Frazier

Frazier granted NCAA medical hardship waiver

4/25/13

Penn State senior guard Tim Frazier (Houston, Texas) has been granted a Medical Hardship Waiver by the NCAA and one additional season of eligibility to return for the Nittany Lions' 2013-14 season.

Bill O'Brien speaks at a 2012 Coaches Caravan event

Seven head coaches joining O'Brien for Penn State Coaches Caravan

4/24/13

Building on Penn State's "One Team" inaugural year momentum, highlighting the highly successful first season under football coach Bill O'Brien and looking ahead to 2013, the Penn State Coaches Caravan tour begins another road trip April 30 with visits to 12 locations.

Maggie Lucas drives against LSU in an NCAA Tournament game

Lucas selected to Full Court All-America Team

4/17/13

Penn State Lady Lion junior guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.) claimed another All-America honor as she was named to the Full Court All-America second team. Lucas is the first Lady Lion to earn Full Court All-America honors since 2004 when Kelly Mazzante was a second team choice.

Penn State to offer four basketball camp opportunities

4/17/13

Penn State basketball coach Patrick Chambers and the Nittany Lion coaching staff will welcome players from across the region beginning May 31 when the first of four Penn State basketball summer camp opportunities begins.

Lady Lion basketball senior guard Alex Bentley

Lady Lions' Bentley and Greene selected in WNBA Draft

4/16/13

Penn State Lady Lions seniors Alex Bentley (Indianapolis, Ind.) and Nikki Greene (Diboll, Texas) were among the 36 players selected in the 2013 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm. Bentley, who was one of the 12 players in attendance at the WNBA Draft at ESPN Headquarters in Bristol, Conn., was the first to hear her name called by the Atlanta Dream with the 13th overall pick. Greene then added her name to the long line of Lady Lions to be selected in the WNBA Draft when she was selected 26th by the Phoenix Mercury.

Lady Lion basketball guard Maggie Lucas drives vs. Michigan State

Lucas wins PremierPlayers.com Women's Player of the Year Award

4/12/13

With the help of the loyal Penn State fans, Lady Lion junior guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.) was selected as the 2013 Premier Women's Player of College Basketball Award from premierplayers.com. Fans voted for the top men's and women's basketball players throughout the month of March and voting concluded on April 7.

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Guard Tim Frazier talks to Coach Patrick Chambers

Men's basketball set for August foreign tour

5/21/13

The Penn State men's basketball team will get an early jump on the 2013-14 season with a foreign tour that will see the Nittany Lions play three games and visit cities in Belgium, England and France.

Lady Lion basketball coach Coquese Washington

Lady Lions to host Notre Dame in 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge

5/17/13

The two-time defending Big Ten Champion Penn State Lady Lions will host 2013 NCAA semifinalist and ACC newcomer Notre Dame in the Seventh Annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Wednesday, December 4, it was announced by the Big Ten and ACC. The meeting will be a reunion of sorts as Penn State head coach Coquese Washington is a Notre Dame alum and played for UND mentor Muffet McGraw. Washington was also an assistant under McGraw (1999-07).

2013 Big Ten Champion Penn State Wrestling team

Penn State earns school-record 8th Big Ten Championship

5/14/13

On the heels of the women's outdoor track and field team earning its fourth Big Ten Championship in the last six years, Penn State athletic programs have won a school-record eight Big Ten titles, including a record seven regular season crowns, during a tremendous 2012-13 athletic season. Also, the Nittany Lions' 13 Big Ten titles is the most in the 2011-13 two-year span, leading all other conference schools.

Maggie Lucas drives against Michigan State

Lady Lions Lucas, Agee invited to USA Basketball Trials

5/9/13

Penn State Lady Lion guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.) and center Candice Agee (Victorville, Calif.) have been invited to participate in the upcoming USA Basketball Trials. Lucas has been invited to tryout for the Women's World University Games Team, while Agee will participate in the Women's U19 World Championships Team Trials. Lady Lion head coach Coquese Washington will serve as an assistant coach for this year's World University Games squad.

Lady Lions add Sierra Moore to roster

5/1/13

Penn State Lady Lion head coach Coquese Washington announced the addition of 5-10 transfer Sierra Moore (Hanover, Pa./Delone Catholic) to the Lady Lion roster. Moore, who will sit out the 2013-14 season due to NCAA transfer rules, will have three years of eligibility remaining when she begins competing for the Lady Lions in 2014-15.

Penn State men's basketball guard Tim Frazier

Frazier granted NCAA medical hardship waiver

4/25/13

Penn State senior guard Tim Frazier (Houston, Texas) has been granted a Medical Hardship Waiver by the NCAA and one additional season of eligibility to return for the Nittany Lions' 2013-14 season.

Bill O'Brien speaks at a 2012 Coaches Caravan event

Seven head coaches joining O'Brien for Penn State Coaches Caravan

4/24/13

Building on Penn State's "One Team" inaugural year momentum, highlighting the highly successful first season under football coach Bill O'Brien and looking ahead to 2013, the Penn State Coaches Caravan tour begins another road trip April 30 with visits to 12 locations.

Maggie Lucas drives against LSU in an NCAA Tournament game

Lucas selected to Full Court All-America Team

4/17/13

Penn State Lady Lion junior guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.) claimed another All-America honor as she was named to the Full Court All-America second team. Lucas is the first Lady Lion to earn Full Court All-America honors since 2004 when Kelly Mazzante was a second team choice.

Penn State to offer four basketball camp opportunities

4/17/13

Penn State basketball coach Patrick Chambers and the Nittany Lion coaching staff will welcome players from across the region beginning May 31 when the first of four Penn State basketball summer camp opportunities begins.

Lady Lion basketball senior guard Alex Bentley

Lady Lions' Bentley and Greene selected in WNBA Draft

4/16/13

Penn State Lady Lions seniors Alex Bentley (Indianapolis, Ind.) and Nikki Greene (Diboll, Texas) were among the 36 players selected in the 2013 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm. Bentley, who was one of the 12 players in attendance at the WNBA Draft at ESPN Headquarters in Bristol, Conn., was the first to hear her name called by the Atlanta Dream with the 13th overall pick. Greene then added her name to the long line of Lady Lions to be selected in the WNBA Draft when she was selected 26th by the Phoenix Mercury.

Lady Lion basketball guard Maggie Lucas drives vs. Michigan State

Lucas wins PremierPlayers.com Women's Player of the Year Award

4/12/13

With the help of the loyal Penn State fans, Lady Lion junior guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.) was selected as the 2013 Premier Women's Player of College Basketball Award from premierplayers.com. Fans voted for the top men's and women's basketball players throughout the month of March and voting concluded on April 7.