Penn State men's gymnastics captured its third Big Ten title on its home floor Friday night with a team score of 436.700, narrowly defeating Michigan (434.750) and Illinois (436.100) in front of 1,060 fans in Rec Hall.
Casey Bailey became the first-ever Penn Stater to play in the NHL last night, and although his Maple Leafs fell 4-1 to the Florida Panthers, his debut was still a success. The faithful Nittany Lion fans took to Twitter to express their support of the young winger.
After signing a two-year entry level contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs last weekend, Casey Bailey will become the first Penn State player to reach the NHL when he takes the ice for the Maple Leafs tonight against the Florida Panthers.
Blue Band featured twirler Rachel Reiss is competing in the National Baton Twirling Association's World competition next Thursday in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy.
After losing 13 of its first 14 games on a grueling road stretch to open its season, Penn State baseball has won three of its four since returning home. With four games at Medlar Field under its belt, the team is starting to gain an identity: one that scores runs with the top of its lineup and is extremely reliant on its bullpen.
It's the most exciting weekend of the year. And yes, this is because the 2015 Big Ten Championships for men's gymnastics will be held this weekend in Rec Hall.