December 2017
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Penn State-Washington the Most Watched Non-Playoff Fiesta Bowl in CFP Era
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Penn State’s thrilling 35-28 victory over Washington in the Fiesta Bowl was the most watched non-playoff game of the New Year’s Six era, which began in 2014, drawing more than 10 million viewers.
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Lady Lions Fall Short of Upset Against No. 15 Maryland
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Penn State women’s basketball (9-6, 0-2 Big Ten) had a late lead on Sunday afternoon against No. 15 Maryland, but it wasn’t meant to be as the Lady Lions fell, 69-65.
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Penn State Football: Saquon Barkley Declares For NFL Draft
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Saquon Barkley made the assumed official on Sunday as the junior running back declared for the NFL Draft, forgoing his final season of eligibility.
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Despite Frigid Weather, Crowds Celebrate the New Year at First Night State College
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Some years temperatures are warm enough that the ice sculptures at First Night State College never make it to midnight in their intended form, slowly (or sometimes rapidly) melting away throughout the day and night. That certainly wasn’t a problem this year.
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Penn State Football: Rahne Looks The Part And More In Debut
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Penn State fans could have been excused for feeling a certain pang of caution as Ricky Rahne was named offensive coordinator earlier in the month.
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Penn State Football: McSorley As Good As It Gets On Third Down Against Washington
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In the long history of Penn State football there are few games that will compare to the quarterbacking excellence that Trace McSorley put on display Saturday night against one of the nation’s best defenses.
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High School Freshman to Perform at First Night
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New to this year’s First Night performance schedule is a Centre County teen who has performed in numerous local musical and theater productions for many years.
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The Nittany Lion Makes a Great Catch in the Fiesta Bowl
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Everyone knows the Nittany Lion is an athletic specimen, but he took it up a notch on Saturday during the Fiesta Bowl.
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Find Happiness As Chapter Closes
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And as Penn State defeated Washington 35-28 in Fiesta Bowl on Saturday evening there was no confetti, but there were smiles. Because the Nittany Lions had done what had sometimes felt so hard, they won, in one of their biggest games.
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Penn State Football: Nittany Lions Finish The Job And Washington To Win Fiesta Bowl 35-28
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At its best, Penn State football has been a near unbeatable machine. A churning cauldron of downfield weapons, points and a running back that will go down as one of the most talented to have played in college, let alone simply at Penn State.