It was another eventful week for Penn State, from the Lacrosse team advancing to Carter Starocci returning, there’s a lot to catch up on in this week’s Nittany Lions Digest.
Penn State Wrestling
On the Wrestling side of things, Carter Starocci announced that he will be coming back for another season. Starocci’s return gives him a chance to compete for a fifth national championship. Penn State got stronger with Starocci coming back.
PSU Lacrosse
Penn State Men’s Lacrosse has made the Finals of the Big Ten Tournament.
The Nittany Lions advanced thanks to victories over Rutgers and Maryland. Next up, the Nittany Lions face off against Michigan on Saturday night at 8 p.m., from Ohio Stadium.
With a victory, the lacrosse team would clinch only the second Big Ten Championship in program history.
Penn State Football
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Penn State Football Adds a Walk-On
On the same day James Franklin’s team saw five players depart from the program via the transfer portal, the Nittany Lions added one member to the roster. (The Collegian)
Penn State Football a Prohibitive Favorite over West Virginia
One season removed from a relatively easy 38-15 week one win for PSU against WVU in Happy Valley last September, the Nittany Lions will once again play the Mountaineers to open the 2024 season, this time on the road in Morgantown. (NittanyCentral)
Three Former Nittany Lions Quarterbacks in Transfer Portal … Again
Three former PSU quarterbacks are changing teams once more, having entered the NCAA Transfer Portal during the spring window. (AllPennState)
Keaton Ellis Finds NFL Home
Former Nittany Lions’ defensive back Keaton Ellis signs an undrafted free agent deal. (PennLive)