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  1. 9H AGO

    Behind the Scenes of Penn State Wrestling’s 5th Straight National Championship

    Penn State Wrestling is coming off its fifth consecutive national championship and one of the most dominant seasons in college wrestling history. Behind the trophies is something even more powerful: a locker room built on a culture where every wrestler is chasing greatness. In this Off The Mat Media Day episode, Dawson Bundy, Cole Mirasola, William Henckel, and Kysion Garcia talk about what makes Penn State wrestling different: the attention to every detail, the family culture, workouts, the hidden moments fans never saw, and the balance between individual goals and team dominance. They also discuss the pressure of being part of a dynasty, why Penn State feels like home, who the team’s “glue guy” is, what Josh Barr is like before a match, and how a group of 30 wrestlers can all chase the same dream together. Chapters: 0:00 Meet Dawson Bundy, Cole Mirasola, William Henckel & Kyson Garcia 0:52 Penn State’s 5th Straight National Championship 2:02 The Daily Habits Behind Penn State’s Dominance 3:11 What Made This Championship Team Different 4:22 How The Team Grew 5:16 The Hidden Moment Fans Didn’t See 6:24 Which Wrestler Stepped Up This Season 7:43 The Funniest Guys On The Team 8:44 Who Flips The Switch On Match Day 10:05 What Each Wrestler Brings 14:03 What Makes Penn State So Special FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #pennstate #weare #happyvalley

    16 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Wrestlers Get DEEP on Aliens, The Matrix & Mental Toughness | Off the Mat

    Penn State wrestlers PJ Duke and Mason Ellis join Off the Mat for one of the wildest conversations yet. The guys revisit the moon landing debate, then get into UFO’s, UAP’s, aliens, The Matrix, and then get into the importance of mindsets before sharing some anecdotes they’ve learned from Coach Cael. This episode starts hilariously off the rails, then turns into a deeper discussion about wrestling and the culture at Penn State. Chapters: 0:00 PJ Duke returns to the podcast 1:54 PJ’s biggest first year takeaway 3:52 Did the season feel fast or slow? 5:42 College athlete procrastination struggles 7:11 Conspiracy debates 9:01 Highest GPA freshman at Penn State Wrestling 11:54 Switching from folkstyle to freestyle 18:58 Wrestling in Alabama 24:22 PJ Duke adopts a cat 30:05 Was the moon landing fake? 32:34 Are aliens real? 33:00 “I don’t believe in coincidences” 35:25 The importance of reading and stretching mindset 44:40 Coach Cael’s cookies obsession 46:45 Future content ideas 47:38 Wrap Up FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #Wrestling #pennstate #weare #happyvalley

    48 min

  3. MAY 1

    Penn State Wrestlers Debate the Moon Landing | Off the Mat

    Penn State Wrestling’s Mason Ellis, Kyison Garcia, and Sean Degl join Off the Mat for one of the funniest episodes yet. Mason shares the story of how he became the “Alabama Slamma”, Kyle shares a wild story of wrestling in a state tournament with a broken leg, and then the episode takes an unexpected twist. The guys start debating the moon landing and more. This is a must-watch for any sports fan. Chapters: 0:00 Mason Ellis coming from Alabama to Penn State 1:24 Mason on Alabama wrestling 2:21 Gabe Dean’s influence on Mason 3:47 Mason’s undefeated Alabama state title run 4:59 Mason’s Alabama football background 5:37 The “Alabama quarterback” story 8:13 Did Penn State wrestlers win the football game? 9:40 The origin of “Alabama Slamma” 11:49 Kyison Garcia’s Utah wrestling story 15:18 How he wrestled with a broken leg 17:14 KG’s national wrestling background 19:06 Why Sean hated wrestling at first 25:31 Moon landing debate begins 30:20 The Katy Perry space trip debate 33:03 Mason on Southern accents 34:08 Wrapping up the episode FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #pennstate #weare #happyvalley

    34 min

  4. APR 30

    2026 NFL Draft and Penn State Spring Game Reaction | The Pocket

    Penn State legends Christian Hackenberg and Jason Cabinda react to the 2026 NFL Draft, break down the Penn State players selected, recap Penn State spring game, and also analyze all the changes that are improving Penn State football. This is MUST WATCH for any Penn State die-hard. Chapters: 0:00 Spring Game + First Impressions 2:00 How the Culture Has Shifted 3:30 Depth Issues 5:00 What Looked GOOD This Spring 6:30 Energy Change 7:30 The “PR Campaign” Explained 9:00 Media Strategy 11:30 “We Got Too Comfortable” 15:30 Alabama Standard vs Penn State 23:30 The Turning Point for the Program 26:00 NFL Draft Reactions 40:00 Undrafted Players to Watch 43:00 NCAA Rule Changes (5-for-5) 47:30 NIL Problems & Lawsuits 51:00 Nebraska NIL Controversy 54:00 What’s Next for Penn State FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #PennState #CollegeFootball #NFLDraft

    55 min

  5. APR 30

    She Didn’t Expect to Be the Best… That’s Why She Became Dangerous | Her State

    Whitney Lauenstein’s journey isn’t what you’d expect. She wasn’t the Gatorade Player of the Year. She wasn’t the most hyped recruit. She got told “no” by schools early on. But that’s exactly what made her dangerous. Going from Nebraska, to Texas, to Penn State, Whitney joins Her State to share her story of what it feels like to be overlooked, the mindset that helped her compete at the highest of levels, the chaotic nature of the transfer portal, and how becoming a mother changed her perspective as an athlete. This isn’t just a volleyball athlete story, this is an underdog story of someone who overcame a lot of adversity to become elite. This is a MUST WATCH for any Penn State fan. Chapters: 0:00 Meet Whitney Lauenstein 2:17 Small Town Beginnings 3:29 How Volleyball Started 4:15 Multi-Sport Background 5:10 Recruiting Rejections 6:06 The Scholarship Call That Changed Everything 7:22 Learning Patience at Nebraska 8:49 Transfer Portal Reality 10:03 Learning NIL is a Business 11:00 Becoming a Mom During College 17:20 What’s Next After Penn State FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #PennState #CollegeVolleyball #UnderdogMindset

    18 min

  6. APR 23

    Penn State Baseball Players Break Down Their Wildest Game | The Clubhouse

    Penn State Baseball players Jayden Davis and Ben Hudson break down the wildest moment of their season — from a brutal hit at first base to a full team response and a walk-off win. This episode of The Clubhouse shows what college baseball is really like behind the scenes. Chapters: 0:45 Intro to Guests Jayden Davis and Ben Hudson 3:15 The Hit That Changed Everything 4:30 Team Fight & Standing Up for Teammates 6:20 Walk-Off Win After the Chaos 9:00 Breakout Story 11:45 Funniest Dugout Moments 15:15 Best Road Trips This Season 20:30 Summer Plans & MLB Draft Dreams 28:45 Final Thoughts FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #PennState #CollegeBaseball #weare #happyvalley

    29 min

  7. APR 22

    Inside Penn State Spring Football Right Now | The Pocket

    In this episode of The Pocket, Christian Hackenberg and Jason Cabinda break down what’s really happening inside the program after a deep, behind the scenes, inside look at spring practice, team culture, and roster changes. How close is Penn State to competing for a Big Ten Championship? What are the impressions left after spring ball? Any positional standouts? Recruiting insight? This is a must watch for any Penn State insider or college football fan. Chapters: 1:26 Inside Penn State Practice Experience 2:25 Letterman Event 3:31 Why Penn State’s Culture Is Unique 5:28 Alumni Impact 7:27 Inside Practice 8:23 Biggest Takeaway From The Staff 10:25 Penn State Looks Bigger 16:28 New Transfers To Watch 25:44 Spring Game Expectations 31:15 What Will Actually Matter This Season 40:08 Can Penn State Win Big? Subscribe for more insider Penn State football content. FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #weare #happyvalley #pennstate

    42 min

  8. APR 21

    What It’s REALLY Like to Compete in the Olympics | Her State

    Marie-Eloise Leclair joins Her State to share her story, including competing in the Olympics against incredible odds and adversity. Somehow she has overcome it all and competed on the biggest stage in the world in the Olympics. Marie-Eloise gives an inside view of what it REALLY takes to make the Olympics, the life-changing moment she got the call, how her team set a national record, and what it’s really like living as a competitor. Chapters: 0:33 Meet Marie-Eloise Leclair 1:36 From Canada to College 2:24 The Decision That Changed Everything 3:19 The Unexpected Olympic Opportunity 4:22 Proving She Belonged 5:13 What Surprised Her Most About the Olympics 6:02 A Day Inside the Olympic Village 8:32 Competing Across the World 9:08 Setting a National Record 10:25 What Makes a Team Elite 11:04 Why She Chose Penn State 13:12 What She Still Wants to Prove FOLLOW STATE MEDIA HERE: ► TWITTER | ⁠https://twitter.com/StateMediaPSU⁠ ► TIKTOK | ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@statemediapsu⁠ ► INSTAGRAM | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/statemediapsu/⁠ ► YOUTUBE | ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@StateMediaPSU?sub_confirmation=1⁠ ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558183472272 #pennstate #weare #happyvalley

    18 min
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A Fresh Look at Penn State Sports with Happy Valley United | A College Sports Company Brand

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  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    273
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