Davut Yolacan dropped out of high school for a 1987 Firebird. The Centre County district attorney refiled murder charges against a 25-year-old State College woman Thursday after a district magistrate dismissed the original charges on Wednesday. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, eight University students leave their apartments, take the elevator to the second floor and hook up to a machine that cleans the impurities from their blood.
For the second consecutive year, Penn State ran away with the Eastern Wrestling League Tournament title and qualified all 10 of its wrestlers for the national tournament. PHILADELPHIA -- Jim Foster was mad. Basketball coaches always try to have their teams peak at tournament time. And that's exactly what Bruce Parkhill's Lions did. For the first time in his wrestling career, Mike Kraft heard the crowd. PHILADELPHIA -- For the No. 1 women's basketball team in the nation, the Atlantic 10 Tournament went as planned. The first part of the plan saw the Lady Lions beat up on hapless Rhode Island, 88-48, Wednesday night at Rec Hall in the quarterfinals. No surprises this time around. NCAA tournaments have been good to UCLA. PHILADELPHIA -- The Lions 81-75 championship victory over George Washington Thursday night could not have been possible if it were not for two impressive wins last week in Philadelphia. The Lions rebounded from their worst loss in two years -- a 92-70 shalacking at Rutgers -- by crushing Duquesne in the quarterfinals and shocking Temple the next night in the semifinals. The men's basketball team has been searching all season for someone to provide the leadership lost with the graduation of center Ed Fogell. Now, it seems that a myriad of players are stepping in to fill those shoes. The 24th-ranked men's swimming and diving team entered the Eastern Seaboard Championships with a lineup of swimmers stacked from top to bottom with overpowering depth and balance. Chad Dubin walked out of weigh-ins before the EWL Tournament and heard a voice behind him. By the end of the third session of the Eastern Wrestling League Tournament, every Penn State wrestler had qualified for nationals -- except one. While many students were traveling to Cancun or Florida for spring break, the men's volleyball team's touched down in exotic Utah to start a six-match road swing. The name Phil Caraher and the words All-American have collided once again -- and for the second year in a row -- in the shot put and at the NCAAs. NCAA here they come -- again. Tickets for both the men's and women's basketball teams' NCAA Tournament games will go on sale today. Road sweet road!
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