Sports
Updated August 24, 2010 4:42 AM
Ben Heath may look back and remember 2010 as the year he crossed off several goals for his baseball career.
Updated July 15, 2010 4:56 AM
Penn State and Nebraska's baseball teams have combined for more than 6,000 games played and nearly 4,000 wins since both programs began playing more than 100 years ago.
Updated July 1, 2010 4:56 AM
The Spikes mustered just two hits and fell to the Jammers 6-0 Tuesday.
Updated June 29, 2010 1:39 PM
The State College Spikes (5-6) lost to the Jamestown Jammers 8-3, Monday night at Russell Diethrick Park in Jamestown, New York. Updated 1:39 PM
Updated June 27, 2010 6:43 PM
The State College Spikes extended their win streak to three games, defeating the Batavia Muckdogs 4-2 Sunday at Dwyer Stadium in Batavia, New York. Updated 6:43 PM
When Justin Bencsko singled to start the game, it was a sign of good things to come for the State College Spikes. Updated 6:08 PM
For the third time in four games, the State College Spikes made a comeback. Updated 5:59 PM
Updated June 23, 2010 11:24 PM
Just four days after setting an attendance record at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, the State College Spikes set another record Wednesday night -- in errors. Updated 11:24 PM
With Chase Lyles standing on third base and two out in the eighth inning, Kelson Brown stepped to the plate. Updated 12:52 AM
Updated June 22, 2010 1:39 AM
A little more than two weeks ago, Adalberto Santos' college career ended when his Oregon State Beavers were eliminated in the NCAA Regional at Gainesville. Updated 1:39 AM
Updated June 21, 2010 11:38 PM
Three different times the State College Spikes faced a deficit, and all three times they battled back. Updated 11:38 PM
Updated June 20, 2010 9:17 PM
Despite getting the most base hits of their three games thus far, the State College Spikes failed to get in the win column yet again, losing to the Williamsport Crosscutters, 4-2. Updated 9:17 PM
Updated June 19, 2010 11:27 PM
The venue may have been different, but the State College Spikes home-opener yielded the same outcome as their season-opener. Updated 11:27 PM
Updated June 18, 2010 11:04 PM
The State College Spikes squandered a one-run third-inning lead and lost their season-opener, 5-3, to the Williamsport Crosscutters Friday night at Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport, Pa. Updated 11:04 PM
For a majority of the State College Spikes, it has been a long wait. Updated 4:37 PM
Updated June 9, 2010 12:37 PM
The Houston Astros selected Penn State catcher Ben Heath Tuesday in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Updated 12:37 PM
Updated May 22, 2010 9:29 PM
A one-run lead entering the seventh inning wasn't enough for the Penn State baseball team, as the Nittany Lions gave up four runs in the seventh inning in a 7-4 loss to Michigan. Updated 9:29 PM
Faced with a scenario every baseball player dreams about, Jordan Steranka came through for the Penn State baseball team to cap a 6-5 comeback win over Michigan Friday night at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. Updated 3:25 PM
Updated May 21, 2010 12:11 AM
Needing at least two wins in its three-game series with Michigan to qualify for the conference tournament, the Penn State baseball team lost the series opener, 6-3, Thursday night. Updated 12:11 AM
Updated May 19, 2010 5:33 PM
Junior catcher Ben Heath's outstanding season took a step closer to being truly historic Wednesday when he was named a semifinalist for the 2010 Johnny Bench Award. Updated 5:33 PM
Updated May 16, 2010 8:37 PM
With the regular season winding down and the Penn State baseball team (21-28, 8-13 Big Ten) in need of wins to make the Big Ten Tournament, the Nittany Lions lost 8-1 to Minnesota (25-27, 13-8) on Sunday, completing a sweep by the Golden Gophers. Updated 8:37 PM
Updated May 15, 2010 6:14 PM
Minnesota pitcher T.J. Oakes dominated Saturday as the Penn State baseball team lost 5-1 to the Golden Gophers at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. Updated 6:14 PM
Updated May 14, 2010 10:42 PM
Despite catcher Ben Heath making Penn State baseball history Friday night at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, the former home of the Minnesota Twins, the Nittany Lions dropped the opener in a crucial conference series with the Minnesota Golden Gophers by a 12-7 score. Updated 10:42 PM
Updated May 9, 2010 4:23 PM
A ninth inning rally fell short as the Penn State baseball team (21-25, 8-10 Big Ten) dropped its second straight game to Iowa, 13-9. Updated 4:23 PM
Updated May 8, 2010 7:07 PM
Iowa pitcher Nick Brown quieted the Penn State baseball team's bats Saturday as the Hawkeyes rolled to a 9-3 victory. Updated 7:07 PM
Mike Wanamaker pitched a career-high eight innings Friday to lead the Penn State baseball team (21-23, 8-8 Big Ten) to a 6-2 victory over Iowa (19-25, 6-10). Updated 2:43 AM
Updated May 2, 2010 2:17 PM
David Lutz made the most of his first career start as he pitched a complete game Sunday in the Penn State baseball team's 9-1 win against Michigan State. Updated 2:17 PM
Updated May 1, 2010 5:30 PM
Each Penn State starter had a hit Saturday as the Nittany Lions pounded Michigan State, 22-5, at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. Updated 5:30 PM
Updated April 30, 2010 10:57 PM
Through the first five innings Friday night, it seemed like Michigan State's pitching was going to keep the Nittany Lion hitters in check. Updated 10:57 PM
There was little doubt when Mario Eramo connected with the ball in the second inning Tuesday night that he had hit another home run - his third in as many games.
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