Welcome to our daily Nittany Notebook. This post will be updated frequently throughout the day with news, notes and sometimes entertaining info. So be sure to check back often to stay on top of everything that’s going on with Penn State football and athletics, plus other sports of interest in central PA.
Update: 11 a.m.
**For the second straight day, an offensive line recruit has announced he will graduate high school early to enroll at Penn State in the spring.
Guard Nate Bruce, a 6-foot-4, 320-pound 3-star recruit from Harrisburg High, posted this on Twitter Friday morning.
After 3 memorable years of highschool /highschool football I’m blessed to be graduating early from Harrisburg highschool & enrolling early to Penn state university!! I will be signing dec 17th !! I can’t wait to begin my next chapter in Life, Academically & athletically!! #WEARE pic.twitter.com/aUVKc8xobe
— NateBruce (@nathanial_152) December 4, 2020
Bruce’s announcement comes a day after 4-star offensive tackle Landon Tengwall announced he’ll be enrolling early at PSU.
Bruce posted this earlier this year of him and Tengwall.
Let’s go 2 work brother 🔥 #trenchsetterz @landon_tengwall @CoachTrautFB pic.twitter.com/csryKfU6dv
— NateBruce (@nathanial_152) March 26, 2020
Update: 10:45 a.m.
**One day after the Penn State men won on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer by Myles Dread against VCU, the Penn State women won on a buzzer beater against Rhode Island.
Makenna Marisa did the honors for PSU with a layup at the horn for a 70-69 victory Thursday night.
3-0 feels GOOD 🔥@makenna_marisa's buzzer beater seals 70-69 win over Rhode Island!
Recap ➡️ https://t.co/YbQaQhXKtD#IgniteThePRIDE pic.twitter.com/MQwLntG6q6
— Penn State Women's Basketball (@PennStateWBB) December 4, 2020
Sup @PennStateMBB #WeAre // #IgniteThePRIDE pic.twitter.com/3ZOhovnEmZ
— Penn State Women's Basketball (@PennStateWBB) December 4, 2020
