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Sunday, November 16th, 2025
Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of November.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 6 Penn State women’s hockey won 7-0 against Syracuse on Friday with goals by seven different players. The team scored in all three periods—demonstrating strong depth throughout the game. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Kaytron Allen rushed for 181 yards and scored two touchdowns against Michigan State on Saturday, helping Penn State secure its first win since mid-September and move within 138 yards of becoming the all-time leading rusher while averaging 7.2 yards per carry in the game. His season total now exceeds 900 yards on 163 carries with a 5.6 yards per carry average — a career best that places him among the top three in Penn State history for rushing yards. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State women’s soccer defeated Army 3—0 at 5 p.m. Saturday at Jeffrey Field and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament in its 31st consecutive appearance. Daily Collegian
- ➤ No. 5 Penn State men's hockey (4–2) defeated No. 2 Michigan on Saturday night at Pegula Ice Arena, ending a three-game losing streak. Nic Chin-DeGraves scored an empty netter in the final seconds to secure a series split (the team will face Minnesota on November 21 at 8 p.m.). Onward State
- ➤ Penn State will face Nebraska on November 22 at Beaver Stadium with a 7 p.m. kickoff on NBC — the game is the first meeting at the stadium since 2017 and will be the final regular-season home game before the Lions travel to Rutgers. Onward State
- ➤ No. 6 Penn State women’s hockey beat Syracuse 11-2 on Saturday afternoon as the special teams scored shorthanded and power play goals, tying a program record and improving the team’s run to 14-0. The team will face RIT next weekend as it continues its undefeated season. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State's undefeated men's basketball team beat La Salle 83-69 in Philadelphia today after overcoming an early deficit with strong play from freshmen Kayden Mingo and Melih Tunca+ the win was their fourth this season and the team will host Harvard for the Fight for Literacy game at 6:30 p.m.+ Daily Collegian
- ➤ Terry Smith earned his first win as interim head coach when Penn State beat Michigan State 28-10, and quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer started his first game (ending a six-game losing streak and marking the school's first win against a Power Four team this season). The Nittany Lions will play Nebraska at Beaver Stadium next as they try to secure a bowl bid (coaches say the win boosts team confidence). Onward State
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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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Boston University Terriers at Penn State Nittany Lions Men's Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Bryce Jordan Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling matchup as the Nittany Lions aim to rewrite the story with a dynamic roster.
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Penn State Men's Basketball vs. Sacred Heart
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Bryce Jordan Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness the rise of Penn State Hoops with a talented and fearless roster.
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Penn State Nittany Lions Basketball Game
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Bryce Jordan Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness the new era of Nittany Lions basketball with a dynamic team ready to impress.
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Dailey and Vincent Christmas Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The State Theatre — $ — Celebrate the holiday season with five-time GRAMMY® award winners delivering a unique spin on country, bluegrass, and gospel music.
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48th Annual Juried Winter Craft Market
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Nittany Valley Sports Centre — $5 admission (cash only), children 12 and under free — Explore unique, handcrafted treasures from over 60 talented Pennsylvania artists.
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Michigan State Spartans at Penn State Nittany Lions Basketball
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. — Bryce Jordan Center — Cost info unavailable — A new era of Penn State Hoops begins with a young and talented roster ready to make their mark.
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