College Basketball: Penn State bows out, Spartans move on
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Penn State senior Tyra Grant scored 32 points, but the sixth-seeded Nittany Lions fell to No. 3 Iowa, 82-75, yesterday in a Big Ten women's quarterfinal at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Maxwell Club creates new JoePa award
Joe Paterno has been honored several times by the Maxwell Football Club during his 45 seasons as Penn State's coach, and the club will further recognize his contributions to college football by initiating the Joseph V. Paterno Award.
College Basketball: Michigan St. averts Penn St. upset
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Raymar Morgan and Kalin Lucas made key free throws late to help No. 11 Michigan State pull out a 67-65 victory over Penn State last night in East Lansing, Mich., keeping the Spartans in the hunt for a share of the Big Ten title.
JoePa giving up trademark specs?
LAST JANUARY, someone stole the glasses off the 7-foot statue of Penn State football coach Joe Paterno that stands outside Beaver Stadium.