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Nittany Lions
Sports News:
Penn State Women’s Basketball Gets B1G Win over Michigan State, 74-59 After
a back-and-fourth first quarter, a 19-6 burst to end the second quarter
propelled the Penn State’s women’s basketball team to a Big Ten victory
over Michigan State on Sunday Feb. 4 at the Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State Women’s Basketball Drops Decision at Indiana, 72-66 The
score sheet was not indicative of the outcome in the Penn State women’s
basketball team’s 72-66 setback at Indiana on Monday (Jan. 23) evening.
The Lady Lions owned the rebounding edge and turned the ball over only
10 times in the game, but the Hoosiers’ 28 free throws were the
difference in the closely contested game inside of Assembly Hall. Lady Lions Run Past Ohio State, 74-54 The Penn State Lady Lions dominated the second half with a solid defensive effort on the way to a 74-54 win at Ohio State. Lady Lions Outlast Northwestern, 79-75 The
Penn State Lady Lions saw a 20-point first-half lead evaporate, but got
five consecutive points from Talia East in the final 2:22 and
salted away the win from the free throw line as they held off
Northwestern Lady Lions Post Comeback Win at Michigan State, 66-54 In
a game of runs, the #17/16 Penn State Lady Lions (13-4, 4-1 Big Ten)
had the last run as they came back from a seven-point halftime deficit
to earn a 66-54 win at Michigan State (12-6, 4-1) to hand the Spartans
their first conference loss. Penn State Selects James Franklin To Lead Football Program Pennsylvania
State University has selected James Franklin, a Pennsylvania native who
is one of the nation's most successful and dynamic coaches, as the 16th
head football coach in its storied 127-year history. No.
15 Lions Top Iowa State in Season Opener
A
monster edge on the vault, led by junior Randi Lau's (Honolulu, Hawaii)
individual event win helped the No. 15 Penn State women's gymnastics
team open their season with a 193.925-193.550 victory over Iowa State
No.
15/13 Lady Lions Fall to No. 1/1 UConn, 71-52
Maggie
Lucas becomes sixth player in Lady Lion history to score 1,900 career
points
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa.– The #15/13 Penn State Lady Lions (2-1, 0-0 Big Ten) struggle
from the field, but still managed to make it a nine-point game with
five minutes left, but the top-ranked Connecticut Huskies (3-0, 0-0
AAC) pulled away late earned a 71-52
No.
13 Lions Capture Big Ten Title Behind Tyler's Brace
Jordan
Tyler scores game-tying and game-winning goals in 2-1 victory over No.
19 Northwestern
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa. - The No. 13 Penn State men's soccer defeated No. 19
Northwestern, 2-1, Sunday afternoon in dramatic fashion to earn the
program's fifth Big Ten championship.
UCF
Edges Nittany Lions, 34-31
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa. - Running back Zach Zwinak (Frederick, Md.) ran for a
career-high three touchdowns on 128 yards, but the Penn State football
team fell to the UCF Knights, 34-31
Penn
State head coach Bill O'Brien Press Conference
COACH
O'BRIEN: Excited to be here. This is my second Big Ten media day. It's
always a sign that obviously the season is right around the corner.
Lady
Lions Announce Non-Conference Slate
Defending
National Champion Connecticut visits the BJC, along with former NCAA
Champions Notre Dame and Texas A&M
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa. – The two-time defending Big Ten Champion Penn State Lady
Lion basketball team announced their 2013-14 non-conference schedule.
Megaludis,
Taylor and Ruth Claim 2013 Asics University National Championships
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa. - A strong contingent of Penn State Nittany Lion wrestlers
competed in the 2013 Asics Freestyle University Nationals, held this
weekend at the University of Akron.
Lady
Lions to Host Notre Dame in 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.— 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.
Nittany
Lions Shutout, 7-0, by #29 Illinois
URBANA,
Ill. – The Penn State men’s tennis team were shutout 7-0 against #29
Illinois on Sunday in Urbana at the Atkins Tennis Center.
Illinois swept the doubles portion to earn the first point and then won
all six singles matches.
Nittany
Lions knock off first ranked opponent of the season to remain unbeaten
Despite
dropping two of three doubles matches and going down 1-0 early to their
first ranked opponent on the season, the Nittany Lions battled back
winning each and every singles match resulting in a 6-1 victory over
the tough squad from Richmond.
Penn
State Defeats Ohio State 3-0 at Outrigger Invitational
COLUMBUS,
Ohio – The No. 10 Ohio State men's volleyball team fell to No. 7 Penn
State, 3-0 (26-24, 25-17, 25-22), Saturday night to conclude the
Outrigger Hotels and Resorts Invitational on the campus of the
University of Hawai'i.
Lady
Lions Stave Off the Wildcats, 73-69
Lucas
leads all scorers with 24 points; Taylor records career high seven
steals
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.-The #9/9 Penn State Lady Lions (11-2, 1-0 Big Ten) used a
late rally to fend off the Northwestern Wildcats (8-6, 0-1) in their
Big Ten opener by a score of 73-69 on Thursday night at the Bryce
Jordan Center. The Wildcats held a six-point advantage with 4:47
remaining in the contest, but Penn State closed the game on 17-9 run to
seal the comeback victory.
Lady
Lions Down South Dakota State, 60-50
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA. – The #11/10 Penn State Lady Lions (9-2) earned a 60-50
victory over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits (6-5) on Sunday at the
Bryce Jordan Center. After entering the half tied at 25, the Lady Lions
outscored South Dakota State 35-25 in the second half to secure the win.
Penn
State will visit France and Italy during 10-day trip
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA– The defending Big Ten regular-season champion Penn State Lady
Lions will begin their 2012-13 season with a 10-day foreign tour to
France and Italy August 13-23. The Lady Lions will visit five cities in
the two countries, while playing three games.
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No.
11-Seed Nittany Lions Fall to No. 6-Seed Northwestern, 4-2
Cohen
and Welnetz earn singles victories in the loss
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa.— The Penn State men’s tennis team (11-14, 1-11) closed out
its season Thursday afternoon at Northwestern’s Vandy Christie Tennis
Center with a 4-2 loss to the No. 6 seed host Northwestern Wild Cats.
Senior Taylor Cohen (Philadelphia, Pa.) and junior Bryan Welnetz
(Laredo, Texas) each earned singles wins in a match that was much
closer than the final score would indicate.
Nittany
Lions Neutralized by Illini, 6-1
Welnetz
earns singles victory for Penn State
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa.— The Penn State men’s tennis team (11-11, 1-8) hit a speed
bump in the form of the No. 23 Illinois Fighting Illini (13-6, 7-2)
Sunday afternoon. Junior Bryan Welnetz (Laredo, Texas) rebounded in
fourth singles to earn an impressive victory on an otherwise tough day
that saw the Nittany Lions fall, 6-1.
Men’s
Tennis Outlasted by Badgers, 5-2
Hanzlik
and Hasyn earn singles victories for the Nittany Lions
MADISON,
Wisc.— The Penn State men’s tennis team (11-9, 1-6) concluded its
weekend road swing with a tough defeat at the hands of the Wisconsin
Badgers (9-7, 1-3).
Lady
Lions Fall to Top Seed UConn in NCAA Sweet Sixteen
Nickson
leads the Lady Lions offensively with 19 points
KINGTON,
R.I.— The No. 4 seed Penn State Lady Lions (26-7, 13-3) suffered a
77-59 loss to No. 1 seed Connecticut (32-4, 13-3 Big East) on Sunday
evening in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament. The loss marks the
end of the Lady Lions season that saw Penn State win the Big Ten
regular-season title and advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the first
time since 2004.
Women’s
Tennis Climbs to No. 46 in Recent ITA Poll
The
Nittany Lions are ranked for the sixth straight week
University Park, Pa. – The Penn State women’s tennis team (9-3, 1-0)
continued its stay in this week’s ITA Poll...
Penn
State caoch Coquese Washington News Conference
2012
NCAA FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS
PENN STATE HEAD COACH COQUESE WASHINGTON
On her relationship with Nikki Caldwell ...
“We’ve
played against each other, we’ve coached against each other, we know
each other. She’s a new mother. Yesterday we were talking about babies
and newborns and nursing. It’s always good to be around your friends,
and in this business you become friends."
Nittany
Lion Wrestlers Claim Second Straight NCAA Championship
Molinaro,
Taylor and Ruth all win NCAA titles as Penn State rolls to victory
ST.
LOUIS, Mo. - The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team added three new
individual champions to its ledgers to complete a stellar run to the
2012 NCAA National Championship.
Lady
Lions Top UTEP to Advance to NCAA Second Round
Penn
State meets LSU Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. ET
BATON
ROUGE, LA.; March 18, 2012 — The No. 4 seed Penn State Lady Lions
(25-6, 13-3) advanced to the NCAA Second Round with a 85-77 victory
against No. 13 seed UTEP (29-4, 15-1 C-USA) Sunday evening.
PENN
STATE POST-GAME PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Head Coach Coquese Washington
On second half adjustments…
“We
talked specifically about doing a better job of containing the ball. In
the first half UTEP was getting in the lane way too often, so we talked
about trying to keep them out of the paint and making sure we contested
shots.”
Women’s
Tennis Downs No. 40 VCU
The
Nittany Lions topples its second ranked opponent in a row
Richmond,
Va. – The Penn State women’s tennis team (4-2, 1-0) upset No. 40
Virginia Commonwealth (8-2, 3-0), 4-3, to earn its second straight
victory over a ranked opponent and fourth win in a row. The Nittany
Lions defeated the Rams for the first time since the spring of 1997.
Penn
State falls to No. 32 Virginia Tech, defeats Bloomsburg
Nittany
Lions Split Doubleheader
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.— The Penn State men’s tennis team (4-2) split a Saturday
afternoon doubleheader at the Indoor Tennis Center. The Nittany Lions
fell in a 6-1 decision to No. 32 Virginia Tech (2-1) to open the day
before rebounding against Bloomsburg (1-1) in the nightcap.
Welnetz
earns singles victory for Nittany Lions
RALEIGH,
N.C.— The Penn State men's tennis team (0-1) dropped its first match of
the Jeff Zinn era Sunday afternoon at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center,
6-1. Junior Bryan Welnetz (Laredo, Texas) picked up a singles victory
in the No. 5 slot to secure the Nittany Lions first point of the match.
No.
22/21 Lady Lions Claw Past Iowa, 68-52
Edwards
notches first career double-double
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.— The No. 22/21 Penn State Lady Lions (15-4, 5-2) used a 20-2
run over the final 6:32 to erase a two-point deficit and claim a 68-52
victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes (11-9, 3-4) Sunday afternoon in front of
4,714 fans at the Bryce Jordan Center. Sophomore forward Ariel Edwards
(Elmont, N.Y.) posted her first career double-double with a personal
bests of 17 points and 11 rebounds. Edwards was 4-for-8 from the field
and 9-for-10 from the free throw line in the best performance of her
career.
Women’s
Tennis Januskova Earns Big Ten Athlete of the Week Honor
The
Nittany Lion wins the award for the second time in her career
University
Park, Pa. – Petra Januskova (Ottawa, Canada) was named Big Ten Women’s
Tennis Athlete of the Week for the week of Jan. 10.
Women’s
Tennis Falls to No. 6 Baylor
Januskova
upsets No. 14 Nakic
Manoa,
Hawaii – The Penn State women’s tennis team (0-2, 0-0) put up a good
fight against the sixth-ranked Baylor Bears (1-0) but eventually lost,
5-2. Four different Nittany Lions picked up wins for Penn State.
No.
22/19 Lady Lions’ Comeback Falls Short to Michigan State, 75-65
Maggie
Lucas with a career-high 33 points via seven three-pointers
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.— Sophomore guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.) scored 28 of
her career-high 33 points in the second half as the #22/19 Penn State
Lady Lions (11-4, 1-2 Big Ten) staged a comeback after falling behind
by 23 points but came up just short to Michigan State (11-5, 3-0),
75-65.
No.
22/17 Lady Lions Cruise Past the Badgers, 82-49
Lucas
tallies career high seven assists to go with game-best 18 points
MADISON,
WIS.— Coming off of a season-low shooting percentage, the #22/17 Penn
State Lady Lions (11-3, 1-1 Big Ten) rebounded to connect on 52/3%
(34-65) of its shots on the way to an 82-49 win at Wisconsin (4-10,
0-2).
No.
16/17 Lady Lions Travel Wisconsin
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA — The #16/17 Penn State Lady Lions (10-3, 0-1 Big Ten)
continue their Big Ten slate when they travel to Wisconsin (4-9, 0-1)
Monday for a meeting with the Badgers at 1 p.m. (Eastern) at the Kohl
Center.
No.
16/16 Lady Lions Down Bucknell, 78-54, to Close Non-Conference Slate
Penn
State records second-straight double-digit non-conference win total and
third since joining Big Ten
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.; December 21, 2011 — The #16/16 Penn State Lady Lions (10-2,
0-0 Big Ten) shot 50% (30-60) from the field and had all nine players
score for the fourth consecutive game as the Lady Lions posted a 78-54
win over Bucknell (2-10, 0-0 Patriot) to close the non-conference
schedule...
No.
16/17 Lady Lions Sprint Past Wagner, 103-42
Lucas
and Bentley pace Penn State with 23 points each
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA. — Behind 57 points in the first half, the #16/17 Penn State
Lady Lions (9-2, 0-0 BigTen) earned a 103-42 win against Wagner (2-8,
1-1 NEC)...
UCLA
Advances with Sweep of Defending National Champs
UCLA
3, Penn State 0 - Recap and Quotes
LEXINGTON,
Ky. – The No. 9 seed UCLA Bruins used a dominating effort from begging
to end to claim a 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-21) win over four-time
defending National Champion and No. 8 seed Penn State at the NCAA
Volleyball Lexington Regional on Friday at Memorial Coliseum.
No.
17/18 Lady Lions Sprint Past Virginia Tech, 66-28
Bentley
becomes 33rd member of 1,000-point club with 11 tallies
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.— The #17/18 Penn State Lady Lions (7-2, 0-0 Big Ten) held
Virginia Tech (2-5, 0-0 ACC) scoreless for the final 13 minutes of the
game to secure a convincing 66-28 win. After scoring seven of her 11
points in the first half, junior Alex Bentley (Indianapolis, Ind.)
became the 33rd Lady Lion to reach 1,000 career points and the 15th to
reach the milestone as a junior.
No.
19/25 Texas Tech Nips No. 16/15 Lady Lions, 70-66, in Big 12/Big Ten
Challenge
Bentley
tallies game-high 18 points
LUBBOCK,
TEXAS— The #16/15 Penn State Lady Lions (6-2, 0-0 Big Ten) struggled
from the field in the second half, shooting just 25% (8-32), as #19/25
Texas Tech (7-0) used the energy from the 8,923 fans in attendance to
claim a 70-66 win over the Lady Lions Saturday in the Big 12/Big Ten
Challenge. The Lady Lions closed within one point late, but a
three-pointer by Jordan Barncastle as the shot clock expired sealed the
four-point win for the Lady Raiders. Texas Tech outrebounded the Lady
Lions, 48-36, including 22 offensive boards.
No.
16/15 Lady Lions Visit No. 19/25 Texas Tech Saturday in Big 12/Big Ten
Challenge
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA. — The #16/15 Penn State Lady Lions (6-1, 0-0 Big Ten) will
look for their second consecutive win over a Top 25 opponent when they
travel to #19/25 Texas Tech (6-0) in the Big 12/Big Ten Challenge
Saturday at 3 p.m. (Eastern). The Lady Lions are 3-2 all-time against
the Red Raiders and are visiting Lubbock for the first time since Dec.
21, 2004.
Hanzlik
Makes a Big Splash
Nittany
Lion standout posts 8-4 fall record
UNIVERSITY
PARK, Pa.— 4,344 miles, a 10-hour trans-Atlantic flight and a four-hour
bus ride separate University Park, Pa. and Prague, Czech Republic. No
average 18-year old would make a trip this long to attend college, but
freshman Tomas Hanzlik (Prague, Czech Republic) is anything but
average.
Bentley
and Lucas Named to Naismith Award Watch List
Penn
State is one of 11 schools with multiple players on the list
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA. — Penn State Lady Lion junior guard Alex Bentley
(Indianapolis, Ind.) and sophomore guard Maggie Lucas (Narberth, Pa.)
have been named to the Naismith Women’s Award early-season watch list,
it was announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. The Naismith Women’s Award
is given to the nation’s top female collegiate basketball player. Penn
State is one of 11 schools with multiple players on the list and the
only Big Ten team.
No.
16/15 Lady Lions Tops the No. 14/13 Tarheels in BigTen/ACC Challenge,
103-84
Bentley
posts first career double-double with 15 points and 15 assists
UNIVERSITY
PARK, PA.— The #16/15 Penn State Lady Lions (6-1, 0-0 Big Ten)
connected on a school-record 14 three-pointers on the way to a 103-84
victory over #14/13 North Carolina Tarheels (5-1, 0-0 ACC) in the Big
Ten/ACC Challenge Wednesday at the BryceJordan Center.
Lucas’
Late Heroics Lead No. 11/12 Lady Lions Past South Carolina, 55-50
Lucas
scores game-best 18 points, including the final six of the contest
COLUMBIA,
S.C. — The #11/12 Penn State Lady Lions (3-1, 0-0 Big Ten) used a 13-0
run, including the final six tallies coming from MaggieLucas (Narberth,
Pa.), over the final 5:47 to earn a 55-50 come-from-behind win at South
Carolina (3-1) Sunday. Lucas nailed a jumper with 1:22 left to give the
Lady Lions the lead and clinched the win with a layup, followed by a
pair of free throws in the final 22 seconds.
No.
21 Nittany Lions Dominate Buckeyes, 20-14
Penn
State earns share of Big Ten Leaders Division title
COLUMBUS,
Ohio (AP) - Stephfon Green ran for two touchdowns and the Nittany Lions
held Ohio State scoreless in the second half of a 20-14 victory.
"We
talked about the last two teams to win here were `78 and `08," said
interim coach Tom Bradley, who was promoted 10 days ago. "I said to
them, `I want to know: How are you going to be remembered?"'
No.
11/12 Lady Lions Fall at Delaware, 80-71
Alex
Bentley leads Penn State with 20 points
NEWARK,
DEL.1 — In front of a raucous crowd, the #11/12 Penn State Lady Lions
(2-1, 0-0 Big Ten) struggled from the field in the second half,
shooting just 28.9%, and dropped an 80-71 decision at Delaware (2-0)
Thursday night. Elena Delle Donne led all scorers with 40 points.
No.
12/14 Penn State Rallies to Win Lady Lion Classic
Lady
Lions close game on a 30-6 run to topple Middle Tennessee, 65-49
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA.; November 13, 2011 — For the second consecutive
game, the #12/14 Penn State Lady Lions (2-0, 0-0 Big Ten) needed a late
rally to earn the win. The Lady Lions used a 30-6 run, including a 19-0
spurt in the final seven minutes, to post a 65-49 come-from-behind win
over Middle Tennessee (1-1) to win the Lady Lion Classic Sunday.
Penn
State Appoints Tom Bradley Interim Head Football Coach for Remainder of
the 2011 Season
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - As announced by The Pennsylvania State
University Board of Trustees Wednesday night, Tom Bradley will assume
head coaching duties for the Penn State football team for the remainder
of the 2011 season, replacing long-time head coach Joe Paterno.
Lady
Lions Ranked 14th in ESPN/USA Today Coaches’ Preseason Poll
Penn
State earns highest ranking since the final 2004 poll
NIVERSITY PARK, PA.— The Penn State Lady Lions are ranked 14th in the
ESPN/USA Today preseason coaches poll that was released today. It is
the highest ranking in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches’ Poll for the Lady
Lion since they were seventh in the final 2004 poll. Additionally, it
is Penn State’s first appearance in the preseason coaches’ poll since
starting the 2003-04 campaign eighth.
Nickson
and Wolfe Named Lady Lion Captains
Nickson
earns captain’s nod for the second-straight season
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA.— Junior post players Mia Nickson (Ashburn, Va.)
and Marisa Wolfe (Ford City, Pa.) have been selected as the Penn State
Lady Lion Basketball team captains for this season. Nickson will serve
as team captain for the second-straight season.
No.
21 Nittany Lions Win at Northwestern To Remain Unbeaten in Big Ten
Joe
Paterno Earns 408th Win to Tie Eddie Robinson; Lions Record Seven Sacks
in 34-24 Win
True to form, Joe Paterno wasn't ready to wax nostalgic.
Even so, taking a spot alongside Eddie Robinson was special, and the
next time Penn State wins, JoePa will be all alone atop the Division I
wins list.
Already the leader among major college coaches, Paterno tied Robinson
with his 408th career victory Saturday night as Penn State beat
Northwestern 34-24.
Redd,
Defense Lead No. 25 Nittany Lions Past Purdue, 23-18
Redd
tabs fourth 100-yard rushing game; Defense registers season-high three
interceptions
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Running back Silas Redd (Norwalk, Conn.)
collected his fourth 100-yard rushing game of the season and the
Nittany Lion defense generated a season-high three interceptions, as
No. 25 Penn State downed Purdue, 23-18, at Beaver Stadium on Saturday
afternoon. The Nittany Lions improved to 6-1 overall (3-0 Big Ten) with
their Homecoming win.
Nittany
Lions Stifle Iowa 13-3 To Win Second Straight Big Ten Game
Penn
State (5-1, 2-0) Holds Hawkeyes 35 Points Under Season Average
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP)--Penn State grounded Iowa's best-in-the-Big Ten
passing attack, Silas Redd ran for 142 yards and Matt McGloin
capitalized on a fourth-quarter turnover with a touchdown pass in a
13-3 win Saturday.
Women’s
Tennis Completes Second Day of Play at Rice Invitational
Houston, Texas – The Penn State women’s tennis team continued play in
the Rice Invitational today. The Nittany Lions sent six
individual competitors and three doubles pairings to the tournament.
In the Blue Singles tournament Nina Sertic (Zagrab, Croatia) lost to
Caroline Thornton of Tulane, 6-2, 7-6 (5), in the semifinals.
Women’s
Tennis Begins Fall Competition this Weekend
The
Nittany Lions will compete in the Cissie Leary Invitational
University Park, Pa. – The Penn State women’s tennis team kicks off the
2011 season at the 15th annual Cissie Leary Invitational starting
Friday. The tournament, which runs through Sunday, will be
held at the University of Pennsylvania’s Hamlin Tennis Center in
Philadelphia, Pa.
Nittany
Lions Nab Comeback Win Against Temple, 14-10
PSU extends win streak
against the Owls to 29 games
Michael
Zordich scored on a 1-yard run with 2:42 left to stretch Penn State's
winning streak against Temple to 29 straight games in a 14-10 victory
on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.
The Owls led for most of the game and gave their intrastate rival one
of the biggest scares in this series. For all the strides Temple has
made in its program the last five years, it still can't beat Joe
Paterno and the Nittany Lions.
2011-12 Penn State Lady Lion Basketball Prospectus
The Lady Lions return nine letterwinners and four starters, including
All-Big Ten first team selection Alex
Bentley, Big Ten Freshman of the Year and Sixth Player of the Year
Maggie Lucas and Big Ten AllDefensive choice Nikki Greene.
Penn
State’s Dawson Earns First Men’s Cross Country Weekly Honor of 2011
Nittany Lion senior sets course record en route to first-place finish
Gelfand
Named Lady Lion Director of Basketball Operations
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; — Ethan Gelfand has been selected as the director
of basketball operations for the Penn State Lady Lion basketball team,
it was announced by head coach Coquese Washington today. Gelfand, who
will take his post on July 5, comes to Penn State after five seasons at
Central Michigan in the similar role.
“I am thrilled to have Ethan join our staff,” Washington said. “His
experiences at both Central Michigan and Wake Forest will prove to be
invaluable to our program as we continue our climb to national
prominence.”
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