Athletics

Penn State Scoreboard: Wednesday, May 22, 2013

5/22/13

Tuesday's results
No Penn State varsity teams in action

Today's schedule
No Penn State varsity teams in action

Vanaskie inducted into Capital One Academic All-America Hall of Fame

5/22/13

Hon. Thomas I. Vanaskie, U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals Judge and adjunct professor at the Law School, will earn one of the highest honors in collegiate athletics when he is inducted into the Capital One Academic All-America Hall of Fame next month in Orlando, Fla. The ceremony will take place on Wednesday, June 12, at the Marriot World Center during the College Sports Information Directors of America Annual Convention.

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.

Penn State men's gymnast Scott Rosenthal competes on the rings and softball infielder Lauren Yao makes a play in the field.

Rosenthal, Yao earn Big Ten postgraduate scholarships

5/21/13

The Big Ten Conference office announced its inaugural postgraduate scholarships winners on May 16 with softball infielder Lauren Yao and men's gymnast Scott Rosenthal named the recipients from Penn State.

No. 7 women's lacrosse falls to No. 2 Northwestern in NCAA quarterfinals

5/21/13

Sophomore Maggie McCormick (Eldersburg, Md.) recorded a team-high three points and freshmen Madison Cyr (Westminster, Md.) and Jenna Mosketti (Fallston, Md.) netted two goals each, but the seventh-seeded Penn State women's lacrosse team fell to No. 2 Northwestern, 15-7, in the NCAA quarterfinals at Lakeside Field Saturday (May 18) evening.

Penn State Scoreboard: Tuesday, May 21, 2013

5/21/13

Monday's results
No Penn State varsity teams in action

Today's schedule
No Penn State varsity teams in action

Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, scoreboard

5/21/13

Tuesday, May 14

Golf: 38th (of 41 teams) at NCAA Division III championships

Penn State Scoreboard: Monday, May 20, 2013

5/20/13

Friday's results
Baseball: Penn State 9, Michigan State 0

Saturday's results
Baseball: Michigan State 2, Penn State 1
Women's lacrosse: Northwestern 15, Penn State 7

Sunday's results
No Penn State varsity teams in action

Today's schedule
No Penn State varsity teams in action

Abington student-athletes celebrate a year of achievement

Abington student-athletes score high

5/20/13

More than 150 Penn State Abington student-athletes were honored for their accomplishments on the fields and courts, in academics and in life at the annual sports banquet that also marked the close of Abington’s initial year as a full member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III.

Alford-Sullivan named Big Ten Coach of the Year

5/17/13

After leading the Nittany Lion women's track and field squad to its fourth Big Ten Outdoor Championship in the last six years, Director and Head Coach of Track and Field/Cross Country Beth Alford-Sullivan has been named Big Ten Coach of the Year, announced by the conference office on Tuesday (May 14). Sullivan led a sensational effort from the Nittany Lions last weekend, including individual victories by redshirt junior Mahagony Jones (Cleveland, Ohio) in the 100 meters, redshirt-junior Evonne Britton (El Paso, Texas) in the 100-meter hurdles, and sophomore Lauren Kenney (State College, Pa.) in the javelin.

Penn State women's lacrosse defender Katie Guy plays against Northwestern

Women's lacrosse faces No. 2 Northwestern Saturday in NCAA quarterfinals

5/17/13

The No. 7 Penn State women's lacrosse team will look to punch a ticket to its first NCAA semifinal since 1999 when the Nittany Lions travel to No. 2 Northwestern Saturday, May 18 for an 8 p.m. clash. The NCAA quarterfinal matchup from Lakeside Field will air live on the Big Ten Network.

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).

Big Ten announces 2014 conference schedule

5/17/13

Penn State will welcome Maryland and Michigan State back to Beaver Stadium and play at Rutgers for the first time since 1955 next year as the Big Ten Conference office on Thursday (May 16) announced the conference football schedule for the 2014 season.

Bill O'Brien feature set for HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

5/17/13

Penn State football coach Bill O'Brien, who earned three national Coach of the Year honors in 2012, will be profiled on HBO's Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel. The feature story on O'Brien will debut at 10 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 21, and re-air several times on HBO and HBO2 through June 8. The program also will be available on HBO On Demand May 27-June 17.

Penn State Scoreboard: Friday, May 17, 2013

5/17/13

Thursday's results
Baseball: Michigan State 16, Penn State 1

Today's schedule
Baseball vs. Michigan State, 2:05 p.m.

Saturday's schedule
Baseball vs. Michigan State, 1:05 p.m.
Women's lacrosse vs. Northwestern, 8:00 p.m., Evanston, Ill. (Big Ten Network)

Sunday's schedule
No Penn State varsity teams in action

Penn State Scoreboard: Monday, May 6, 2013

5/6/13

Friday's results
Men's lacrosse: Towson 11, Penn State 10
Baseball: Minnesota 11, Penn State 2
Women's lacrosse: Northwestern 9, Penn State 8 (OT)

Saturday's results
Softball: Nebraska 3, Penn State 1
Baseball: Minnesota 7, Penn State 3

Sunday's results
Baseball: Penn State 4, Minnesota 3
Softball: Penn State 3, Nebraska 2

Today's schedule
Softball vs. Nebraska, 1 p.m.

Rendering of planned phase 1 renovations and expansion to Intramural Building

Students endorse funding for Intramural Building addition and renovations

3/15/13

Penn State students have endorsed funding for the second phase of expansion of the Intramural (IM) Building at University Park. The addition supported by the Student Facility Fee Committee includes three basketball courts, extension of the running track on the mezzanine level and conversion of the existing main gym into a multi-activity court.