
Former Penn State running back Silas Redd -- yes, that Silas Redd -- is headed down under to try his hand at professional rugby in Australia.

Of the Buffalo native's 46 goals, sixteen have come in special teams situations, while six ended up being game-winners.

He's making a list and checking it twice.

Guy Gadowsky said that Smirnov missed last weekend's series against Mercyhurst due to illness, but the Russian will not play this weekend against No. 6 Notre Dame.

Pat Chambers' backcourt for this year will be asked to do a lot on the floor. A more experienced lineup, led by Tony Carr, should help lead Penn State to a better record this year.

On the heels of claiming their seventh Big Ten tournament championship, Erica Dambach's Nittany Lions will host Stony Brook Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Jeffrey Field.