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Penn State wrestling wins nine of 10 bouts to beat Ohio State 36-5

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STATE COLLEGE — In a match tabbed by many as the Dual Meet of the Year, a combination of Ohio State injuries and Penn State excellence conspired to rob the record Bryce Jordan Crowd of much of the drama it had anticipated. Nonetheless, a Penn State and NCAA indoor record crowd of 16,006 exulted as the Nittany Lions (14-0, 8-0 Big Ten) won nine of 10 bouts to blast the Buckeyes (17-1, 6-1) 36-5 on Friday night. It was the fewest points Ohio State has scored in a dual meet since the 2010-11 season. Penn State clinched the Big Ten dual meet championship for the sixth straight year, 12th ...

CM swimming is swept in dual against Williamsport

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Williamsport swept Central Mountain in a swimming dual meet. On the girls side, the Millionaires won, 117-63, while the Millionaire boys secured a 118-47 victory. Kiley Persun and Aviya Halstead were two-event winner for the Millionaires on the girls side. She claimed a win in the 200 free by swimming a 2:10.73, beating out teammate Miley Johnson (2:19.09) and Central Mountain’s Anna Stahl (2:20.06). Persun also won the 100 free in 59.92, the only swimmer to break a minute in the event. Williamsport’s Lynnae Campbell was second in 1:04.86 and Central Mountain’s Kaylie McCloskey ...

McMiller's third-straight 30-point game not enough for Lions

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COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Penn State women’s basketball falls to No. 20 Maryland by way of an 81-62 final score on the road in College Park, Maryland, on Thursday night. The Nittany Lions drop to 8-17, 1-13 Big Ten while the Terrapins improve to 20-6, 8-6 Big Ten. Despite another 30-point performance from McMiller and a first quarter lead, Penn State was unable to outlast Maryland on the road. Sophomore guard Kiyomi McMiller led the offensive charge for Penn State with 30 points including nine from beyond the arc. This marked her third consecutive 30-plus-point performance. Redshirt ...

Bassett wins 100th match as LHU defeats Edinboro

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EDINBORO — Avery Bassett won his 100th-career match in the Lock Haven men’s wrestling team’s 18-12 Mid-American Conference victory on the road at Edinboro on Thursday night. With the victory, Lock Haven improved to 12-4 overall and 5-1 in the MAC, after picking up its 10th win in the previous 11 matches. Edinboro falls to 5-6 on the season and 2-2 in the conference. After dropping the opener at 125 pounds, the Bald Eagles surged ahead with victories in three of the next four bouts. Gable Strickland got Lock Haven on the board with a 2-0 decision over Landon Bainey at 133, ...