It was not their best game of basketball this season, but the No. 4 Penn State Lady Lions will be content with a 85-77 victory over No. 13 UTEP in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. UTEP ended up being a tough test, but a strong second half by Penn State sealed the victory on Sunday night.
The Penn State women's basketball team will start what it hopes to be a long tournament run when it takes on UTEP on Sunday at 5:15 p.m on ESPN2. The Lady Lions earned a four seed in the Kingston regional, while the Miners are seeded thirteenth.
When the doors to this mythical place finally opened, everyone was beyond ready to get in and finally enjoy themselves. Unfortunately, Onward State was not granted media access that had been previously discussed, and it is for this reason that we can't really tell you how it was. We're not even sure if the promised DJs were even there. However, based upon the general reactions on Twitter, it seems as though the wait was far from worth it.
50 days ago, Charlie Pittman called the Penn State community to action at Joe Paterno's memorial service. While we have all tried to "make an impact" and carry on Coach Paterno's legacy in our own lives, a few prominent Penn State alumni took a step further by creating a video designed to do both in the name of JoePa.
The Penn State backcourt is going to look a little different next season. In less than a 24 hour period, both sophomore guard Matt Glover and freshman guard Trey Lewis have been granted releases from their scholarships at Penn State.
With Saint Patrick’s Day only a day away, many students may be asking themselves, “What can I possibly do to celebrate this holiday?” While in most cases, the number one answer is drinking excessively, there is plenty of entertainment in Happy Valley that will go hand in hand with the inebriation.