A man was assaulted sometime between 2 and 3 a.m. yesterday outside Canyon Pizza, 260 E. Beaver Ave., the State College Police Department said. According to police, the victim was sitting at a picnic table with friends when a group of seven men approached the table and threatened to fight another person.

After a verbal altercation, the victim was punched and taken to Mount Nittany Medical Center, where he was treated and released for a small cut on his nose.