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Gabby Elliott helps Penn State hand No. 9 Ohio State its first loss, 62-59

Jan. 19, 2025 15:43 PM EST

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Gabby Elliott scored 14 points, including a go-ahead layup with about 2 1/2 minutes to go, and Penn State held on to hand No. 9 Ohio State its first loss of the season, 62-59 on Sunday. Elliott had six points in the fourth quarter for the Lady Lions (10-9,...

Harvard hosts Pennsylvania after Roberts' 26-point game

Jan. 19, 2025 04:03 AM EST

Pennsylvania Quakers (4-11, 0-2 Ivy League) at Harvard Crimson (6-9, 1-1 Ivy League) Boston; Monday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pennsylvania faces Harvard after Ethan Roberts scored 26 points in Pennsylvania's 86-76 loss to the Cornell Big Red. The Crimson...

Washington and Wagner host Saint Francis (PA)

Jan. 19, 2025 03:47 AM EST

Wagner Seahawks (5-11, 2-2 NEC) at Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (5-13, 3-2 NEC) Loretto, Pennsylvania; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wagner visits Saint Francis (PA) after Taleah Washington scored 24 points in Wagner's 71-63 victory over the Mercyhurst Lakers. ...

Harvard takes on Pennsylvania after Turner's 33-point performance

Jan. 19, 2025 03:46 AM EST

Harvard Crimson (13-2, 2-1 Ivy League) at Pennsylvania Quakers (10-6, 1-2 Ivy League) Philadelphia; Monday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Harvard plays Pennsylvania after Harmoni Turner scored 33 points in Harvard's 83-53 victory over the Brown Bears. The...

Noard's 19 lead Cornell over Pennsylvania 86-76

Jan. 18, 2025 18:02 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cooper Noard's 19 points helped Cornell defeat Pennsylvania 86-76 on Saturday. Noard shot 6 for 9 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Big Red (10-5, 2-0 Ivy League). AK Okereke scored 15 points while going 5 of 9 and 4 of 4...

LIU faces Saint Francis (PA) on 3-game slide

Jan. 18, 2025 03:49 AM EST

Long Island Sharks (4-13, 1-3 NEC) at Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (4-13, 2-2 NEC) Loretto, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: LIU heads into the matchup with Saint Francis (PA) after losing three straight games. The Red Flash have gone 1-5...

Feeling's mutual: Rams rookie Jared Verse already feeling ire from Eagles fans on social media

Jan. 17, 2025 19:17 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Jared Verse expects a cold reception in frigid Philadelphia on Sunday after sharing his dislike of Eagles fans. Verse wouldn’t back down Friday after telling the Los Angeles Times he “hates Eagles fans.” The first-round...

Retired Georgia minister is found not guilty in the 1975 killing of a girl in Pennsylvania

Jan. 17, 2025 18:21 PM EST

MEDIA, Pa. (AP) — A retired minister from Georgia was found not guilty Friday in the killing of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in a southeastern Pennsylvania park almost a half-century ago. A jury acquitted David Zandstra, 84, of the Atlanta suburb of Marietta, after...

Fetterman was elected to challenge convention. Now, he's challenging his fellow Democrats

Jan. 17, 2025 17:10 PM EST

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, many backers hoped he'd challenge convention and the status quo. He did and has — just not in the way many had expected. Fetterman has broken with his party on some...

Pennsylvania high court to take up long-running dispute over mail-in ballots' return envelope dates

Jan. 17, 2025 16:06 PM EST

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court said Friday it will again consider whether voters should have to write the accurate date on return envelopes used to send their completed mail-in ballots to be counted. The requirement in state law has generated more than a...