Penn State (7-5) put an end to an ugly three game losing streak, predictably downing Mount St. Mary's (1-9) Sunday night in front of a sparse winter break crowd at the Bryce Jordan Center.
The second major preliminary hearing of charges stemming from the Jerry Sandusky grand jury investigation is set to take place today in Harrisburg. "Former" athletic director Tim Curley and former vice president of finance and business Gary Schultz have both been charged with perjury for lying to the grand jury during their investigation of Sandusky.
Penn State announced on Tuesday that David Gray was named senior vice president for Finance and Business, a position previously held by Gary Schultz who faces charges for perjury stemming from the Sandusky scandal.
Pending approval from the Board of Trustees in January, Gray will return home to his Alma Mater. He graduated from Penn State in 1977 with a political science degree and also earned a master of public administration degree here in 1979.
A little over an hour after his client, Jerry Sandusky, waived his right to a preliminary hearing, defense attorney Joe Amendola returned to field questions from media members outside the courthouse. Below is a compilation of quotes and responses he has provided to this point:
Jerry Sandusky has decided to waive his rights to a preliminary hearing. More details will follow.
Penn State (6-5) traveled to Pittsburgh on Saturday to take on Duquesne (6-4) in the second game of a home-and-away series continuing from last season. The Nittany Lions were looking to rebound after coming off their worst performance in recent memory, losing to Lafayette at home on Wednesday.