Penn State Wrestling Star Shayne Van Ness Takes Home Big Ten Honor
Don’t miss out on the action as Shayne Van Ness dominates the competition in Penn State Wrestling’s first event of the season. Find out how he secured the top spot at 149 pounds.
Penn State Wrestling: Nittany Lions Dominate the Mat at 2023 Journeymen Collegiate Classic
Penn State Wrestling officially kicked off the 2023-2024 season as they traveled to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to take part in the 2023 Journeymen Collegiate Classic. And let’s just say it wasn’t very pretty for the other teams and their wrestlers. All in all the Nittany Lions sent a total of 20 grapplers (including eight of their […]
Penn State Wrestling: Meet The Nittany Lions Roster for 2023-24
Penn State Wrestling recently released its official 2023-2024 roster, so let’s get started in helping everyone to put some faces with some names. And this couldn’t have been any easier of a task for me as Nittany Lions Super Fan Jessi Lillo went through the full roster to come up with some incredibly fun categories. How do […]
Penn State Wrestling: 4 Bold Predictions for 2023-24 season
Bold predictions for the 2023-2024 Penn State Wrestling season, as the Nittany Lions aim for a third consecutive National Championship.
Penn State Wrestling: Ranking the Top-8 Nittany Lions of the Early 2000s
Even before Cael Sanderson turned Penn State Wrestling into the dominant force that it is today, the Nittany Lions were a force to deal with on the mat. And in this final installment, we are looking at the top Penn State Wrestlers of the early 2000’s. Looking back at our series highlighting the past decades of […]
Penn State Wrestling: Carter Starocci Returns
Find out why Carter Starocci has decided to return to Penn State Wrestling for another season. Learn about his impressive achievements and what this means for the team’s future.
Preseason Big Ten Wrestling Power Rankings: Can Anyone Challenge Penn State Wrestling?
Penn State Wrestling will hit the mats for the 2023-2024 collegiate wrestling season before we know it, and it’s high time for some Big Ten Wrestling Power Rankings. Do you smell that? Well, yes, that is the smell of a grilled cheese sandwich that I burnt. But, I was talking about something different. It’s almost wrestling season, baby!! So with […]
Penn State Wrestling: Ranking the top 12 Nittany Lions of the 1990’s
Penn State Wrestling is a beast in today’s college wrestling, but there were hints of how good they would become based on the 1990’s. Continuing our on-going series highlighting the past decades of Penn State Wrestling, here are the previous three installments: Top 5 Nittany Lions of the 1950sTop 10 Nittany Lions of the 1960sTop 5 Nittany […]
Penn State Wrestling 2023-2024 Schedule
There are few certainties. Death, taxes, and the New York Jets’ entire season going down the toilet after only four plays. Well, we can now add another item to this list: Cue the meme of a skeleton sitting on a park bench holding a newspaper waiting on Penn State Wrestling to release it’s schedule, each […]
Penn State Wrestling: Nittany Lions land No. 1 recruit in the nation
Penn State Wrestling just secured the services of the overall No. 1 recruit in the 2025 class, as Minisink Valley’s PJ Duke pledged his commitment to Cael Sanderson and the Nittany Lions. In other news, water is wet. Duke follows in the footsteps of fellow Minisink Valley teammate Zack Ryder, as they add to the […]
Penn State Wrestling: Ranking Top-10 Nittany Lions of The 1980s
Continuing our on-going series highlighting the past decades of Penn State Wrestling greatness, here are the previous three installments: Top 5 Nittany Lions of the 1950s Top 10 Nittany Lions of the 1960s Top 5 Nittany Lions of the 1970s The Nittany Lions set the benchmark with what they accomplished in the 1950s: 1950s 19 […]
Penn State Wrestling: What Will Middle of Nittany Lions’ Lineup Look Like? | MAILBAG
Penn State Wrestling is going for an NCAA three-peat this season and the program is poised to keep their hold on college wrestling. But, that doesn’t mean it’s not a good time for a wrestling mailbag. Because it’s always a good time for some mailbag questions! We asked you Nittany Lions Nation if you had any burning […]
Penn State Wrestling: Nittany Lion Memories and Stories from the 1970s
Penn State Wrestling has etched it’s rich history in many record books and beyond. That history includes stories and memories from the incredibly gritty, hard-working, and upstanding guys who laid everything out on the mat during their time in Happy Valley. Just the other day we released our Top-5 Nittany Lions of the 1970s, and several people […]
Penn State Wrestling: Ranking the Top-5 Nittany Lions of the 1970s
The impact Penn State Wrestling has made on the sport dates well before the dominant dynastic run that the Nittany Lions have forged over the past decade. Continuing our on-going series highlighting the past decade of Penn State Wrestling, here are the previous two installments:Top 5 Nittany Lions of the 1950sTop 10 Nittany Lions of the […]
Penn State Wrestling: Ranking the Top-10 Nittany Lions of the 1960s
Penn State Wrestling has a long and proud tradition of excellence. Just last week, we highlighted the Top 5 Nittany Lions of the 1950s. This week, we’re going to continue our journey down memory lane as the attention turns to the talented and storied Penn State grapplers of the 1960’s. For the Nittany Lions, the 1950’s proved […]
Penn State Wrestling: Ranking the Top-5 Nittany Lions of the 1950s
Penn State Wrestling has a long and storied tradition in collegiate wrestling. And let’s face it, it’s early August. Which means we’re in the calm before the storm that is the beginning of the 2023-2024 college wrestling season. So, there’s no better time than the present to hit the “Way Back Machine” and take a […]
Penn State Wrestling: 3 Biggest Roadblocks to Nittany Lions Repeating as National Champions
Penn State Wrestling looks poised to lock down its third straight national championship this coming season. Cael Sanderson and his world class coaching staff have assembled yet another dominating Nittany Lion lineup, which includes several game changing transfers, and a handful of incoming freshman who could make an immediate impact on the mat. But, no matter the […]
Penn State Wrestling: Bo Nickal Explains What Makes Cael Sanderson so Special
The success Penn State Wrestling has seen in the past decade plus can be attributed to several factors. But, none come even close to the No. 1 reason. Penn State wrestling has Cael Sanderson as its head coach. Through his 14 year tenure leading the Nittany Lions, the Penn State faithful have seen some incredible things […]
Penn State Wrestling: 5 Things to Know About Transfer Aaron Nagao
Get to know Aaron Nagao, the newest addition to the Penn State Wrestling Team. Learn about his journey, achievements, and contribution to the team.
EXCLUSIVE: Penn State Wrestling Legend Bo Nickal on Upcoming UFC Fight, If He Could Beat Cael Sanderson, More
Bo Nickal is one of the greatest wrestlers in the illustrious history of the Penn State Wrestling program, and has gone on to become one of the most feared competitors in the UFC’s Octagon. Nickal is currently 4-0 as an ultimate fighter, ahead of his upcoming bout at UFC-290 against newcomer Val Woodburn, at the […]