The rest, as they say, is history. The Nittany Lion would later appear in other places on campus, most notably with a statue, the Nittany Lion Shrine, by sculptor Heinz Warneke that was dedicated ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Nittany Lion senior+ Greg Kerkvliet has been named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week for the week ending Jan. 12, 2025. It is Kerkvliet’s first award of the year ...

Bermudian athlete Za’Kayza Parsons delivered a strong performance for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s indoor track and field team at the Nittany Lion Challenge.

At Winslow Township, Peterson has played under head coach and former Nittany Lion letterman Bill Belton. Peterson stands at 6-1 and 175 pounds. It’s early, but Penn State’s 2026 recruiting ...

Desmeules leapfrogged Nittany Lion All-American Casimir Loxsom on the list and now sits fourth all-time. Ryan Henry placed second in men’s shot put, and first among collegians in the competition ...

But how did the name come to be? And what, exactly, is a Nittany Lion? Heading into its Orange Bowl matchup against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals Thursday, here’s a ...

to cap a successful day of competition for the Georgetown University track and field team at the Nittany Lion Challenge on Saturday, Jan. 18. Graduate middle distance runner Abel Teffra followed ...

So, what is a Nittany Lion? The Nittany Lion is more than just a symbol of Penn State University; it’s a nod to the mountain lions that once roamed the Keystone State. Known by many names ...

Peterson is another good wrestler for the young Nittany Lion. The Scarlet Knights’ wrestler is a two-time NCAA qualifier, but is coming into this match off a loss to Wisconsin’s Nicolar Rivera.