Penn State news by
Penn State's student blog
Penn State news by
Penn State's student blog
The first two dominoes of college expansion and, in turn, dissolution has been knocked over. Today, the University of Nebraska formally decided to move to the Big Ten Conference and the Pac-10 Conference announced Thursday that Colorado will be added as its 11th member. There are also reports out that Texas and Texas A&M will bail on their Pac-10 offer and seek to join the Big 10.
Read on to find out more about the potential changes, and how they will effect all sports, not just football...
After a record-setting junior year at Penn State the Houston Atros selected catcher Ben Heath with the 153rd overall pick and made him the highest picked Nittany Lion in 34 years. Heath led the baseball team this spring in every meaningful offensive statistical category and did it with class, but his remarkable 19-home run season is what caught Houston's eye and broke Penn State's all-time home run record.
Heath wasn't the only Nittany Lion selected in the draft, read on to find out who else was picked up...
