• Penn State Player Profile #4: Freshman Brandon Taylor Stepping Up for Lions

    Penn State Player Profile #4: Freshman Brandon Taylor Stepping Up for Lions

    | Posted by Matt Tombasco

    Class: Freshman Position: F Hometown: Tabernacle, NJ Height/Weight: 6’7/235 Notable: - 2012 Times of Trenton Player-of-the-Year - Scored 1,042 points in high school career (14th all-time at Trenton Catholic Academy) - Averaged 15.9 ppg/9.5 rpg his senior season You may...

  • How Will Penn State Adjust to Life Without Frazier?

    How Will Penn State Adjust to Life Without Frazier?

    | Posted by Matt Tombasco

    On Sunday, November 18th, the Penn State Nittany Lions suffered a major loss. It was not the 85-60 drubbing that they received at the hands of the Akron Zips; that was very minor in relation to the long-term fissure that...

  • We Are…Forever Thankful!

    We Are…Forever Thankful!

    | Posted by

    When I was in my early elementary school years my parents insisted that I always write thank you notes to anyone who’d given me a gift or done something nice for me. Of course I balked a little until I...

  • The Perfect Team

    The Perfect Team

    | Posted by Ben Baney

    Do they have to be undefeated to be the best? More talented? Do they need to have a top flight player at a certain position? Do players need to run a certain speed, jump a certain distance, or lift a...

  • Penn State Player Profile #3: Four Reasons Why I Will Miss Alex Bentley

    Penn State Player Profile #3: Four Reasons Why I Will Miss Alex Bentley

    | Posted by Matt Tombasco

    Class: Senior Position: PG Hometown: Indianapolis, IN Height: 5’7 Notable: - 2009-10 Big Ten All-Freshman Team (unanimous) - 2010-11 All-Big Ten First Team - 2011-12 Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year - 2011-12 Big Ten All-Defensive Team - 2012-13...

  • Save 15% on Penn State Apparel and Gifts with Lions Pride

    Save 15% on Penn State Apparel and Gifts with Lions Pride

    | Posted by Danielle Stemple

    It is hard to believe that it is already November and the holidays are quickly approaching! Start your holiday shopping now and save with Lions Pride. Currently Lions Pride is offering 15% off of your ENTIRE full-priced online purchase. Simply...

  • No. 3 Penn State Defeats No. 10 Minnesota in Volleyball

    No. 3 Penn State Defeats No. 10 Minnesota in Volleyball

    | Posted by Danielle Stemple

    The third-ranked Penn State women’s volleyball team defeated No. 10 Minnesota 3-1 last night in Happy Valley. With the win, the Lions improve to 12-1 in Big Ten play; their only BIG 10 loss to a tough Nebraska team. Penn...

  • Penn State Player Profile #2: Transfer DJ Newbill Could be X-Factor for Lions

    Penn State Player Profile #2: Transfer DJ Newbill Could be X-Factor for Lions

    | Posted by Matt Tombasco

    Class: Sophomore (RS) Position: SG Hometown: Philadelphia, PA Height/Weight: 6’4, 205 lbs Notable: -2010-11 Conference USA All-Freshman Team -Redshirted last season with Penn State -McDonalds All-America candidate in high school -2010 Class 2A Player of the Year in Pennsylvania This...

  • Getting Back Up

    Getting Back Up

    | Posted by Ben Baney

    Sometimes, even the best made plans go wrong. People fail. They always have, and always will. But it will be those who step back up after falling that will reap the greatest rewards of life. From my viewpoint, Ohio State...