A long question-and-answer session provided insight into the master plan Sandy Barbour and her staff are putting together for Penn State athletics.
Joey Julius, Penn State's 5-foot-10, 261-pound boulder of a placekicker, quickly became a fan favorite for his nontraditional stature. But the novelty of having a very large man doubling as a kicker is quickly wearing off, as Julius has missed one field goal and two extra points in the last two weeks.
Penn State has two talented guards in Shep Garner and Josh Reaves, but the depth behind them doesn't appear to be all that deep.
Curtis Loik is making his case as one of Penn State's best forwards, but time will tell if he can avoid mid-season slumps.
Penn State athletics turned in a superb 6-2 mark this past weekend, highlighted by big-time performances across the board. One team even captured a B1G title.
Student tickets for Penn State's Jan. 30 basketball and hockey doubleheader at Madison Square Garden go on sale Tuesday at 7 a.m. via the Student AccountManager.