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LHU women's tennis celebrates Senior Day with win over Clarion

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The Lock Haven tennis team won their first Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Western Division match of the season, defeating Clarion, 5-2, on Friday afternoon at home. Prior the match, the Bald Eagles honored their senior Maggie Blasetti. This victory marks their first match win since beating Lycoming in the fall. Megan Ferris won her No. 1 singles match (6-0, 6-3) in dominant fashion. Alaina Marchioni was victorious at the No. 3 singles, winning both sets 6-2. Breanna Chicas won an exciting match at the No. 4 singles, with the third set reaching a tie-break (6-0, 3-6, ...

Ten-run second inning leads Central Mountain baseball to dominant win over Punxsutawney

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MILL HALL - The Wildcats were En Fuego! Friday, the Central Mountain offense was alive and well as it exploded for ten runs in the second and three in the third en route to a 13-3 victory over the visiting Chucks of Punxsutawney. “I'm very pleased with how they were taking their approach at the plate. We've been working hard on that actual aspect of the game and working through counts, and I'm extremely pleased with how they battled,” said Central Mountain coach Mike Kramer. “They went deep into counts, they didn't give up. They competed. Fouled off tough pitches, and found a ...

Bald Eagle Area baseball rallies to defeat Clearfield 7-6

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WINGATE — Coming off a strong win over rival Bellefonte early in the week, the Bald Eagle Area baseball team was looking to keep the winning streak going as they battled Laurel Highland foe Clearfield. After trailing for most of the contest, the Eagles battled back get the come-from-behind 7-6 victory. “We’ve had some close games this year. We had some close games last year, it builds character,” said Bald Eagle Area’s coach Ryan McNamara. “That's what we want to do. When we have five errors tonight that puts ourselves in a hole,” McNamara continued. “So, being ...

PSU women's basketball announces Blue as assistant coach

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UNIVERSITY PARK - Penn State women’s basketball head coach Tanisha Wright names Octavia Blue an Assistant Coach on her staff ahead of the 2026-27 season. Blue arrives in Happy Valley with two decades of collegiate coaching experience following an impressive career as a student-athlete and professional basketball player in the Women’s National Basketball Association. Throughout her 20 years of coaching at the college level, Blue has mentored 17 all-conference players and 25 WNBA athletes. Between her time as a four-year letterwinner at the University of Miami and her career as a ...

Nittany Lions add veteran guard Jay Rodgers to roster

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UNIVERSITY PARK – Head Coach Mike Rhoades has announced the signing of veteran guard Jay Rodgers ahead of the 2026-27 Penn State men’s basketball season. Rodgers, who spent the last four seasons at Central Connecticut State, comes to Happy Valley for his final year of eligibility. Rodgers has been a veteran playmaker through the last four seasons at Central Connecticut State. He’s coming off a senior season in 2025-26 in which he averaged 11.0 points per game and 6.9 assists per contest, a mark that ranked eighth-best in Division I. Rodgers earned second-team All-NEC honors ...