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Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday afternoon, Penn State football lost at Ohio Stadium to No. 1 Ohio State 38—14 as the Buckeyes outplayed the Nittany Lions despite a strong first half. The loss leaves Penn State winless in conference play as they look ahead to their game with Indiana on Nov. 8. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State played UCLA in the Big Ten Quarterfinals at Folk Field in West Lafayette and lost 2-1. UCLA scored early and later netted a penalty rebound—sending the Bruins to the semifinals and ending the Nittany Lions’ run in the tournament. Daily Collegian
- ➤ The No. 6 seed Penn State women’s soccer team was eliminated by No. 3 seed UCLA in the Big Ten quarterfinals on Saturday night at Folk Field—UCLA won 2—1 in a rematch of last year’s quarterfinal. Penn State will await its NCAA Tournament fate when the selection show airs on November 10. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State football will play Indiana on November 8 at noon on FOX. Indiana is undefeated this season while the Nittany Lions hope to secure their first Big Ten win — a matchup that will draw local attention. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State finished its regular season with a record (9-6-3) and now will prepare for the postseason. The Nittany Lions will face UCLA at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the quarterfinal round of the Big Ten Tournament. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State women's hockey swept Robert Morris 4-0 on Friday, boosting their record to 12-0 overall and 8-0 in conference play. The team will play Syracuse at Hockey Valley on Friday at 2 p.m. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Two hours before the game, both Penn State and Ohio State released reports showing that key players are unavailable—Penn State quarterback Jaxon Smolik is injured while interim coach Terry Smith said quarterback Bekkem Kritza is now active and Ohio State listed several players as out. StateCollege.com
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Soles of Duende - Can We Dance Here?
7:30-9 p.m. — Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State — Free entry — Experience a captivating fusion of tap, flamenco, and Indian classical dance that speaks without words.
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Keller Williams Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an eclectic blend of rock, jazz, funk, and bluegrass from innovative artist Keller Williams.
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Bella White Live Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience the enchanting sounds of Bella White's unique country/folk music.
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Coppin State Eagles vs. Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Rec Hall — Tickets available — Witness the exciting women's basketball matchup as Coppin State takes on Penn State.
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Riley Green Concert
6:45-10:00 p.m. — Bryce Jordan Center — $41.75 – $91.75 — Experience the multi-platinum singer-songwriter's highly successful Damn Country Music Tour.
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Michigan Wolverines at Penn State Nittany Lions Men's Hockey
7-9 p.m. — Pegula Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electric atmosphere of college hockey in the heart of Hockey Valley.
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Arun Ramamurthy Trio Concert
7-10 p.m. — Manny's Performance Space — From $11.99 — Experience the captivating blend of Indo-Jazz with Arun Ramamurthy showcasing his violin mastery.
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Peter Bradley Adams Concert
8-11 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the intimate and inspiring sounds of indie folk rock by Peter Bradley Adams.
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Jenna Nicholls Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — Check event page for cost — Experience the timeless music of Jenna Nicholls blending classic Americana with heartfelt storytelling.
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Darrin Hacquard Live Performance
8:00–11:00 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a unique blend of storytelling and diverse musical styles from Darrin Hacquard.
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