Known by many names across country, a mountain lion is the same animal as a puma, cougar, panther, or catamount, depending on ...

It’s taken from Mount Nittany, a mountain ridge near the campus. And school legend holds that a student suggested the Nittany Lion mascot as a rival to Princeton University’s tiger.

Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College campus until the late 19th century. One of the Nittany Lions ...

heard an opponent brag about his mascot, the Tigers. Mason responded: “Well, up at Penn State we have Mount Nittany right on our campus, where rules the Nittany Mountain Lion, who has never been ...

NIWOT — The Niwot Wrestling Invitational team title came down to the 165-pound final between Mountain ... freshman Rocky Hoffschneider. Valley held a slim lead over the Mountain Lions in the ...

With a 67-47 victory over the Mountain Lions, the Loveland girls (5-3 ... We started off (the season) a little rocky, but I think we’ve really gelled as a team. We’re a really young team.

this area is known for its rugged terrain and frequent mountain lion activity. The vast wilderness provides a natural habitat for these big cats. Flattop Mountain peak. Rocky Mountain National Park in ...

The No. 6 seed Nittany Lions will face No. 3 seed Boise State ... There weren’t many opportunities to hear “Rocky Top” from the Tennessee band until late in the first half, but the ...