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Hockey player shoot puck at goal with goalie in front

Penn State sits fifth in Learfield Directors’ Cup winter standings

April 23, 2026

A section of the 1950 Penn State football team

Dear Old State: From “The Bucket Bowl” to the Blue-White Game

April 23, 2026

Headshots of Nick Beard, Ivan Bene, and Megan Stern

Altoona’s Beard, Bene, Stern headline All-AMCC men’s tennis team

April 21, 2026

Zach Ingold at bat in front of teammates leaning on a dugout fence during a game.

Altoona’s Zach Ingold named AMCC Player of the Week in baseball

April 21, 2026

The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team poses with the AMCC championship banner.

Behrend men’s tennis team wins AMCC championship

April 20, 2026

Blue Band playing on Beaver Stadium field before kickff

Parking, traffic and transit information for Blue-White Weekend

April 20, 2026

Group photo of team sitting in front of net

Men's volleyball clinches EIVA regular season title

April 19, 2026

Caleb Fries jumps to serve a volleyball in a gymnasium, mid-air with arm extended, wearing a Penn State Altoona uniform.

Penn State Altoona student-athlete Caleb Fries voted first-team All-AMCC

April 14, 2026

A member of the Penn State Behrend men's tennis team hits a backhand shot.

Behrend tennis team wins AMCC regular-season title

April 14, 2026

Track and field area in the All Sports Museum.

‘Night at the Museums’ to feature exhibits April 23, including Old Coaly

April 13, 2026

Photo of Sam Sharpless

Built in Beaver County: Sharpless takes women's soccer reins at Penn State Beaver

April 09, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

116 Altoona student-athletes earn AMCC Academic All-Conference status

April 09, 2026

Penn State Behrend softball pitcher Abby Tingley throws the ball.

Behrend softball pitcher earns 250th career strikeout

April 07, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Six Penn State Altoona swimmers earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

April 07, 2026

Mike Rhoades

Mike Rhoades to speak at Saturday commencement at Penn State Schuylkill

April 07, 2026

Small thumbnail of Kelly Lynch

Kelley Lynch comes forward with far-reaching gift to enhance student success

April 07, 2026

Gabriel Lopez, wearing an Altoona Tennis shirt and shorts, hits a forehand during an indoor match, with the tennis ball midair in front of him.

Penn State Altoona’s Gabriel Lopez receives AMCC Player of the Week honors

April 07, 2026

Jack McKenna headshot

Altoona’s Jack McKenna nabs AMCC Defensive Player of the Week honors

April 07, 2026

hand off Blue White game

Penn State Blue-White practice slated for 1 p.m. start

April 02, 2026

Headshots of basketball players Mason Kargo and Halle Kuzminski

Altoona’s Mason Kargo, Halle Kuzminski earn CSC Academic All-District honors

April 01, 2026

Softball player Josselyn Nau fields the ball on a sunny day, wearing a white jersey and visor, with a grassy outfield and spectators in the background.

Penn State Altoona’s Josselyn Nau picked as AMCC Pitcher of the Week

March 31, 2026

2026 Big Ten wrestling championship tournament Mitchell Mesenbrink 030826

Penn State's Mesenbrink wins top wrestling honor

March 30, 2026

Jackson Newell prepares to return a tennis shot on an indoor court, focused on the approaching ball with racket extended.

Penn State Altoona’s Jackson Newell named AMCC Player of the Week

March 30, 2026

A group of women's volleyball players celebrate during a match

Penn State women's volleyball to play Kentucky at Wrigley Field on Sept. 6

March 30, 2026

Penn State Behrend track and field athlete Jessica Park throws a weight.

Behrend track and field athlete sets record in hammer throw

March 30, 2026

Jaedon Mast playing basketball

Penn State Berks' Jaedon Mast earns United East Senior Scholar Athlete Award

March 25, 2026

Levi Haines

Haines, Janecke honored with McCoy Award

March 25, 2026

collage of photos of Jim Baker, in 1972 and today, and Kendis Butler

Harrisburg graduate student’s research helps uncover early athletics history

March 24, 2026

Headshots of Caleb Fries and Adam Chan

Altoona’s Caleb Fries, Adam Chan sweep AMCC men's volleyball weekly awards

March 23, 2026

Penn State Altoona tennis player Nick Beard reaches out for a forehand shot during a match, focused and in motion on the court.

Penn State Altoona student-athlete Nick Beard repeats as AMCC Player of the Week

March 23, 2026

A member of the Penn State Behrend men's tennis team hits the ball during an indoor match.

Behrend men’s tennis team builds four-match win streak

March 23, 2026

2026 Big Ten wrestling championship tournament Mitchell Mesenbrink 030826

One for the thumb: Lions clinch fifth straight wrestling national championship

March 22, 2026

Hockey player shoot puck at goal with goalie in front

Women's ice hockey concludes historic season at Frozen Four

March 21, 2026

Sierra Wishnefsky

Psychology major finds purpose through leadership, research and service

March 20, 2026

Ninety-one student-athletes garner fall Academic All-Big Ten Honors

March 19, 2026

Tanisha Wright behind text that reads "Welcome home"

Alumna Tanisha Wright named Lady Lion basketball coach

March 19, 2026

A group of family members and supporters stand together on a gym floor at Penn State Altoona, joined by the Nittany Lion mascot.

Gift from Joe and Penny Orr celebrated by Penn State Altoona Athletics

March 19, 2026

A pitcher for the Penn State Behrend baseball team prepares to throw the ball.

Behrend baseball team builds 6-3 record during spring break trip

March 16, 2026

Riley Best headshot

Penn State Altoona’s Riley Best picked as AMCC Softball Player of the Week

March 16, 2026

Oenn State Altoona baseball player Jonathan Rauch prepares to swing at the plate during a game, wearing a gray PSA uniform and batting helmet.

Altoona’s Jonathan Rauch selected AMCC Player of the Week in men’s baseball

March 16, 2026

Wresting Roar Tour graphic

Penn Staters invited to attend Roar Tour event at NCAA Wrestling Championships

March 16, 2026

Gary Liguori at meeting

Abington Chancellor Gary Liguori selected for NCAA Division III advisory panel

March 10, 2026

Nick Beard Headshot

Penn State Altoona’s Nick Beard earns AMCC Player of the Week nod

March 10, 2026

Headshots of student-athletes Riley Best and Josselyn Nau

Penn State Altoona’s Riley Best, Josselyn Nau win AMCC weekly awards

March 09, 2026

Penn State Behrend spinter Carter Tobin jumps at the starting line as other runners stretch.

Behrend runner wins 60-meter sprint at All-Atlantic indoor championships

March 09, 2026

Wrestler hoists belt

Wrestling team cruises to another crown at 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships

March 08, 2026

Group photo with trophy

Four-peat: Women's ice hockey wins fourth straight AHA tournament championship

March 07, 2026

Headshots of Caden Traggiai, Pedro Teran, Adam Dotts and Shuo Sun

Penn State Altoona men’s swimming lands four on All-SUNYAC team

March 06, 2026

men's basketball coach clapping

Brandywine earns three All-United East honors; Burke named Coach of the Year

March 04, 2026

Penn State Harrisburg men's basketball team poses with a banner that says United East Championship

Harrisburg men’s basketball captures fourth United East Championship

March 04, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona student-athletes Avana Sayles, Lanie Wilt voted to All-AMCC Team

March 04, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona’s Kaden Claar, Rasheed Daniels earn spots on All-AMCC Squad

March 03, 2026

Members of the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team pose with the AMCC championship banner.

Behrend basketball teams win AMCC championships

March 03, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona softball student-athletes earn AMCC weekly awards

March 02, 2026

Pitcher standing on mound

Penn State softball's McKenna Young tosses program's 16th no-hitter

March 01, 2026

PSU Dubois Women's Basketball with Chancellor Ryoo

Penn State DuBois women’s basketball team earns bid to USCAA National Tournament

February 27, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Penn State student-athletes excel in classroom during 2025 fall semester

February 26, 2026

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team posts with the SUNYAC championship banner.

Behrend men’s swimming and diving team wins SUNYAC championship

February 26, 2026

Alivia Peterson sits on a desk in front of chalkboard as part of a photoshoot for the Minorities in Sports at Penn State 2025–26 executive board.

First-generation student prepares for career in counseling psychology

February 24, 2026

Women's ice hockey player skating

Women's ice hockey's Tessa Janecke nets gold with Team USA

February 19, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Three Altoona student-athletes earn All-AMCC status in women’s wrestling

February 18, 2026

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team poses for a group photo at the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships.

Behrend wrestlers place second at AMCC championships

February 16, 2026

The Penn State wrestling team, consisting of a couple dozen men in blue and white uniforms, pose around the Nittany Lion for a photo

With rout of Ohio State, Penn State wrestlers win sixth straight Big Ten title

February 15, 2026

Ben Bass playing basketball at Penn State Brandywine

Brandywine's multilingual basketball star: Scoring threes on and off the court

February 13, 2026

Lanie Wilt Headshot

Altoona’s Lanie Wilt recognized as AMCC Athlete of the Week in women's basketball

February 10, 2026

Kaden Claar headshot

Altoona’s Kaden Claar honored as AMCC Athlete of the Week for men's basketball

February 10, 2026

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Hockey player shoot puck at goal with goalie in front

Penn State sits fifth in Learfield Directors’ Cup winter standings

April 23, 2026

A section of the 1950 Penn State football team

Dear Old State: From “The Bucket Bowl” to the Blue-White Game

April 23, 2026

Headshots of Nick Beard, Ivan Bene, and Megan Stern

Altoona’s Beard, Bene, Stern headline All-AMCC men’s tennis team

April 21, 2026

Zach Ingold at bat in front of teammates leaning on a dugout fence during a game.

Altoona’s Zach Ingold named AMCC Player of the Week in baseball

April 21, 2026

The Penn State Behrend men's tennis team poses with the AMCC championship banner.

Behrend men’s tennis team wins AMCC championship

April 20, 2026

Blue Band playing on Beaver Stadium field before kickff

Parking, traffic and transit information for Blue-White Weekend

April 20, 2026

Group photo of team sitting in front of net

Men's volleyball clinches EIVA regular season title

April 19, 2026

Caleb Fries jumps to serve a volleyball in a gymnasium, mid-air with arm extended, wearing a Penn State Altoona uniform.

Penn State Altoona student-athlete Caleb Fries voted first-team All-AMCC

April 14, 2026

A member of the Penn State Behrend men's tennis team hits a backhand shot.

Behrend tennis team wins AMCC regular-season title

April 14, 2026

Track and field area in the All Sports Museum.

‘Night at the Museums’ to feature exhibits April 23, including Old Coaly

April 13, 2026

Photo of Sam Sharpless

Built in Beaver County: Sharpless takes women's soccer reins at Penn State Beaver

April 09, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

116 Altoona student-athletes earn AMCC Academic All-Conference status

April 09, 2026

Penn State Behrend softball pitcher Abby Tingley throws the ball.

Behrend softball pitcher earns 250th career strikeout

April 07, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Six Penn State Altoona swimmers earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

April 07, 2026

Mike Rhoades

Mike Rhoades to speak at Saturday commencement at Penn State Schuylkill

April 07, 2026

Small thumbnail of Kelly Lynch

Kelley Lynch comes forward with far-reaching gift to enhance student success

April 07, 2026

Gabriel Lopez, wearing an Altoona Tennis shirt and shorts, hits a forehand during an indoor match, with the tennis ball midair in front of him.

Penn State Altoona’s Gabriel Lopez receives AMCC Player of the Week honors

April 07, 2026

Jack McKenna headshot

Altoona’s Jack McKenna nabs AMCC Defensive Player of the Week honors

April 07, 2026

hand off Blue White game

Penn State Blue-White practice slated for 1 p.m. start

April 02, 2026

Headshots of basketball players Mason Kargo and Halle Kuzminski

Altoona’s Mason Kargo, Halle Kuzminski earn CSC Academic All-District honors

April 01, 2026

Softball player Josselyn Nau fields the ball on a sunny day, wearing a white jersey and visor, with a grassy outfield and spectators in the background.

Penn State Altoona’s Josselyn Nau picked as AMCC Pitcher of the Week

March 31, 2026

2026 Big Ten wrestling championship tournament Mitchell Mesenbrink 030826

Penn State's Mesenbrink wins top wrestling honor

March 30, 2026

Jackson Newell prepares to return a tennis shot on an indoor court, focused on the approaching ball with racket extended.

Penn State Altoona’s Jackson Newell named AMCC Player of the Week

March 30, 2026

A group of women's volleyball players celebrate during a match

Penn State women's volleyball to play Kentucky at Wrigley Field on Sept. 6

March 30, 2026

Penn State Behrend track and field athlete Jessica Park throws a weight.

Behrend track and field athlete sets record in hammer throw

March 30, 2026

Jaedon Mast playing basketball

Penn State Berks' Jaedon Mast earns United East Senior Scholar Athlete Award

March 25, 2026

Levi Haines

Haines, Janecke honored with McCoy Award

March 25, 2026

collage of photos of Jim Baker, in 1972 and today, and Kendis Butler

Harrisburg graduate student’s research helps uncover early athletics history

March 24, 2026

Headshots of Caleb Fries and Adam Chan

Altoona’s Caleb Fries, Adam Chan sweep AMCC men's volleyball weekly awards

March 23, 2026

Penn State Altoona tennis player Nick Beard reaches out for a forehand shot during a match, focused and in motion on the court.

Penn State Altoona student-athlete Nick Beard repeats as AMCC Player of the Week

March 23, 2026

A member of the Penn State Behrend men's tennis team hits the ball during an indoor match.

Behrend men’s tennis team builds four-match win streak

March 23, 2026

2026 Big Ten wrestling championship tournament Mitchell Mesenbrink 030826

One for the thumb: Lions clinch fifth straight wrestling national championship

March 22, 2026

Hockey player shoot puck at goal with goalie in front

Women's ice hockey concludes historic season at Frozen Four

March 21, 2026

Sierra Wishnefsky

Psychology major finds purpose through leadership, research and service

March 20, 2026

Ninety-one student-athletes garner fall Academic All-Big Ten Honors

March 19, 2026

Tanisha Wright behind text that reads "Welcome home"

Alumna Tanisha Wright named Lady Lion basketball coach

March 19, 2026

A group of family members and supporters stand together on a gym floor at Penn State Altoona, joined by the Nittany Lion mascot.

Gift from Joe and Penny Orr celebrated by Penn State Altoona Athletics

March 19, 2026

A pitcher for the Penn State Behrend baseball team prepares to throw the ball.

Behrend baseball team builds 6-3 record during spring break trip

March 16, 2026

Riley Best headshot

Penn State Altoona’s Riley Best picked as AMCC Softball Player of the Week

March 16, 2026

Oenn State Altoona baseball player Jonathan Rauch prepares to swing at the plate during a game, wearing a gray PSA uniform and batting helmet.

Altoona’s Jonathan Rauch selected AMCC Player of the Week in men’s baseball

March 16, 2026

Wresting Roar Tour graphic

Penn Staters invited to attend Roar Tour event at NCAA Wrestling Championships

March 16, 2026

Gary Liguori at meeting

Abington Chancellor Gary Liguori selected for NCAA Division III advisory panel

March 10, 2026

Nick Beard Headshot

Penn State Altoona’s Nick Beard earns AMCC Player of the Week nod

March 10, 2026

Headshots of student-athletes Riley Best and Josselyn Nau

Penn State Altoona’s Riley Best, Josselyn Nau win AMCC weekly awards

March 09, 2026

Penn State Behrend spinter Carter Tobin jumps at the starting line as other runners stretch.

Behrend runner wins 60-meter sprint at All-Atlantic indoor championships

March 09, 2026

Wrestler hoists belt

Wrestling team cruises to another crown at 2026 Big Ten Wrestling Championships

March 08, 2026

Group photo with trophy

Four-peat: Women's ice hockey wins fourth straight AHA tournament championship

March 07, 2026

Headshots of Caden Traggiai, Pedro Teran, Adam Dotts and Shuo Sun

Penn State Altoona men’s swimming lands four on All-SUNYAC team

March 06, 2026

men's basketball coach clapping

Brandywine earns three All-United East honors; Burke named Coach of the Year

March 04, 2026

Penn State Harrisburg men's basketball team poses with a banner that says United East Championship

Harrisburg men’s basketball captures fourth United East Championship

March 04, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona student-athletes Avana Sayles, Lanie Wilt voted to All-AMCC Team

March 04, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona’s Kaden Claar, Rasheed Daniels earn spots on All-AMCC Squad

March 03, 2026

Members of the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team pose with the AMCC championship banner.

Behrend basketball teams win AMCC championships

March 03, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona softball student-athletes earn AMCC weekly awards

March 02, 2026

Pitcher standing on mound

Penn State softball's McKenna Young tosses program's 16th no-hitter

March 01, 2026

PSU Dubois Women's Basketball with Chancellor Ryoo

Penn State DuBois women’s basketball team earns bid to USCAA National Tournament

February 27, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Penn State student-athletes excel in classroom during 2025 fall semester

February 26, 2026

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team posts with the SUNYAC championship banner.

Behrend men’s swimming and diving team wins SUNYAC championship

February 26, 2026

Alivia Peterson sits on a desk in front of chalkboard as part of a photoshoot for the Minorities in Sports at Penn State 2025–26 executive board.

First-generation student prepares for career in counseling psychology

February 24, 2026

Women's ice hockey player skating

Women's ice hockey's Tessa Janecke nets gold with Team USA

February 19, 2026

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Three Altoona student-athletes earn All-AMCC status in women’s wrestling

February 18, 2026

The Penn State Behrend wrestling team poses for a group photo at the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships.

Behrend wrestlers place second at AMCC championships

February 16, 2026

The Penn State wrestling team, consisting of a couple dozen men in blue and white uniforms, pose around the Nittany Lion for a photo

With rout of Ohio State, Penn State wrestlers win sixth straight Big Ten title

February 15, 2026

Ben Bass playing basketball at Penn State Brandywine

Brandywine's multilingual basketball star: Scoring threes on and off the court

February 13, 2026

Lanie Wilt Headshot

Altoona’s Lanie Wilt recognized as AMCC Athlete of the Week in women's basketball

February 10, 2026

Kaden Claar headshot

Altoona’s Kaden Claar honored as AMCC Athlete of the Week for men's basketball

February 10, 2026

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