Andrew Frank’s involvement with Penn State Shenango comes full circle 35-plus years after he first arrived on campus in the early 1980s as a student and then as a volunteer coach for women’s athletics. Frank, a native of Farrell, will return to Shenango as the assistant women’s volleyball coach for the team’s inaugural season this fall.
Freshman Jessie Bastardi and senior Sabrina Garcia will represent the Penn State women's gymnastics team at the NCAA Championships on April 19 in Fort Worth, Texas.
The Penn State men's gymnastics team claimed the 2019 Big Ten Championships title to earn the program's fourth team title, first since 2015, with a season-high team score of 410.350.
Penn State women's basketball senior guard Teniya Page has earned WBCA Coaches' All-America honorable mention recognition. Page wraps up her career in the blue and white as a two-time honorable mention All-American.
Senior Lauren Waller was named the second runner-up for the 2019 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Athlete of the Year as announced by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education magazine earlier this month. Waller was also named the women's golf sport winner for 2019.
Penn State has named Carolyn Kieger as the sixth head coach of the women's basketball program. Kieger, a 2019 Naismith Women's Coach of the Year Award semifinalist, guided Marquette University to the top of the Big East Conference and three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances as the Golden Eagles' head coach.
The Penn State women's gymnastics team is headed to the Ann Arbor regional to start the NCAA Championships.
Sixteen members of the Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team have been named to the Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA National All-Academic Squad. Head coach Char Morett-Curtiss' team had three of those honorees named Scholars of Distinction.
The Penn State Nittany Lion women's fencing team closed out the NCAA Championships today and helped drive the Penn State fencing teams to an NCAA runner-up finish at the 2019 NCAA Fencing Championships in Cleveland.
Penn State senior captain Ally McHugh dominated the competition to take the national title for the 1650 freestyle Saturday evening at the NCAA Women's Swimming & Diving Championships, hosted by the University of Texas.
The No. 25 Penn State women's gymnastics team is set to host the Big Ten Championships on Saturday in Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions will compete in the 5 p.m. session after the 12 p.m. session concludes.
Penn State women's basketball senior guard Teniya Page has been named a regional finalist for WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-America honors, earning All-Region 4 distinction in the process, as announced by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association.
Penn State women's hockey freshman Jessica Adolfsson has been named to the Swedish National Team roster for the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championships to be held in Espoo, Finland, April 4-14.
The Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team has been honored by National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) with the Academic Team Award. Penn State was one of 76 teams nationally that were honored.
Danae Rivers made history on the final day of the NCAA Indoor Championships on March 9. Rivers became the first women's indoor track and field individual champion in program history by winning the 800m race. Including Rivers, the Penn State track and field programs had five athletes competing on the second day of competition during the NCAA Indoor Championships. The Penn State women's program finished 11th in the country after the two days of competition.
