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Penn State racks up 13 hits led by four multiple-hit efforts. SAN MARCOS, Texas – Despite battling back from an early deficit, Texas State responded with 10 of the game’s final 11 runs on its way to a 15-6 win over the Penn State baseball team on Saturday. The Nittany Lions evened the score at [...]

By Ryan Loy Collegian Staff Writer The Penn State baseball team (4-6) dropped its fifth-straight game Friday when it fell, 20-6, to Texas State (6-5). The Bobcats had a slim 4-3 lead heading into the bottom of the fourth inning before they jumped on the Nittany Lions' relief pitching for six runs to stretch their [...]

Bobcat Baseball Bounces Back, Blows By Penn State The Texas State Baseball team has certainly bounced back into their winning ways with a dominating performance Friday night against the Penn State Lions. With a heartbreaking loss against the heavily favored Texas Longhorns, the ‘Cats have showed their fighting ways against the adversity of facing a [...]

SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State took advantage of 15 walks and four hit-by-pitches on its way to a 20-6 win over the Penn State baseball team on Friday evening. Sophomore Joey DeBernardis' (Lake Zurich, Ill.) three-run home run cut the Bobcats' lead to 4-3, but Penn State pitchers couldn't find the strike zone in [...]

By Randy Stevens Sports Editor San Marcos — Perhaps all the Texas State bats needed was a little home cooking. Playing their fifth game at home in Friday night’s series opener against Penn State, the Bobcat offense unleashed on the Nittany Lions for a 20-6 win in the friendly confines of Bobcat Stadium. Texas State [...]