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Penn State Athletics: Triumphs and Turmoil | College Basketball News
Penn State’s athletic year was a rollercoaster—dominant in wrestling and historic for women’s hockey, but marred by coaching upheaval and disappointing finishes. The Nittany Lions captured their fifth straight NCAA wrestling title and sent both lacrosse teams to the NCAAs, while the men’s lacrosse squad won its first Big Ten Tournament title since 2019. Yet, the football team’s 7-5 record led to James Franklin’s firing, and basketball teams combined for a brutal 7-31 conference mark, ending Carolyn Kieger’s seven-year tenure. Four coaches were let go or not rehired, and even men’s…
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