{"id":2294,"date":"2026-07-09T17:45:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2294"},"modified":"2026-07-09T17:45:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:45:43","slug":"penn-state-and-pitt-to-renew-battle-of-pennsylvania-at-the-palestra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2294","title":{"rendered":"Penn State and Pitt to renew battle of Pennsylvania at the Palestra"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div><audio><\/audio><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>For the Palestra\u2019s 100th anniversary, Penn State is returning to the storied arena to face a Keystone State rival, Pittsburgh. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2292\">\u2018A substantial change\u2019: Residents upset after developers of controversial Chesco data center project seek another alteration<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The matchup will be Nov. 8, and it\u2019s the second straight season in which the programs have played at a neutral site \u2014 they faced off at the Giant Center in Hershey on Dec. 21, 2025. Penn State holds an 76-73 advantage all-time over Pitt.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>This is also the fifth consecutive season in which the Nittany Lions will play at the Palestra.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Penn State. Pitt. Palestra.<\/p>\n<p>The 150th chapter of an in-state rivalry unfolds on one of college basketball&#8217;s most historic courts this November.#WeAre | https:\/\/t.co\/cseNehhUzC pic.twitter.com\/1VuwuskxoN<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Penn State Men\u2019s Basketball (@PennStateMBB) July 9, 2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cGames like this are what college basketball is all about,\u201d Penn State coach Mike Rhoades wrote in a release. \u201cGreat history, passionate fan bases, and high-level competition. The Palestra is one of the most iconic venues in college basketball, and the opportunity to celebrate its 100th anniversary while renewing an in-state rivalry for the 150th time makes this a special event for everyone connected to our program. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2291\">Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 condemns Paraguayan senator over racist remarks after World Cup match in Philly<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Pitt coach Jeff Capel added: \u201cEvery basketball player and coach in this country understands the significance of playing at the Palestra. It\u2019s one of the great venues in the history of the sport, and to play Penn State there in its 100th Anniversary year is a truly unique opportunity. Our players will be walking into a building with a century of history behind it, and after the atmosphere we saw in Hershey last year, I can\u2019t wait to see the energy our fans bring to a place like the Palestra.\u201d <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The matchup is the second major addition to the Palestra\u2019s 100th anniversary slate announced this week. On Tuesday, Penn announced that its annual Cathedral Classic will expand from four to five teams, ditching its round-robin format. The event, which is Nov. 27-28, will feature host Penn, La Salle, Bucknell, Buffalo, and Towson. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Penn announced in January that the Palestra\u2019s anniversary celebration will begin in late August. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=2289\">A \u2018weird\u2019 time to buy a home| Real Estate Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last season, the programs faced off at Hershey\u2019s Giant Center. 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