
True freshman Blake Gillikin immediately made an impact on special teams in the Nittany Lions' season opener, as the Smyrna, Ga., native's big leg helped pin Kent State deep.

The Washington Nationals will join the Phillies and Pirates in hosting a THON fundraiser Friday, Sept. 30 at 7:05 p.m. against the Miami Marlins.

Penn State students interested in purchasing a ticket to next weekend's anticipated noon clash against Pitt at Heinz Field can do so Tuesday at 7 a.m. at Gate B of the Bryce Jordan Center.

Nyeem Wartman-White is a man who likes his Crocs. Oh, he also can't wait to be back in Beaver Stadium, too. Saturday's season opener with Kent State marks 643 days in between home action for No. 5.