Oct. 31, 2017
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Penn State Wrestling Radio Network has been finalized for the 2017-18 campaign. Forever Media's WRSC-AM 1390 will serve as the flagship station for the network. The Penn State Coaches Show featuring Cael Sanderson, presented by Pepsi, will be carried by Forever Broadcasting as well.
Forever Media will air the bulk of the season on WRSC-AM 1390 with select dates tabbed for ESPN 1450 AM. In addition to those two stations, WTRN 1340 AM in Tyrone, WIBF-FM 92.5 Mexico/Lewistown and WDBF-FM 106.3 Mt. Union/Huntingdon will also broadcast the full season. WWCB AM in Corry, Pa., will clear a portion of the schedule as well. Jeff Byers will once again serve as the voice of Penn State Wrestling, calling each broadcast mat-side with the Nittany Lions.
The Penn State Coaches Show featuring Cael Sanderson, presented by Pepsi, will air on Forever Media as well this year. Fans are invited to attend the show with the one-hour program taking place in downtown State College at Primanti Bros. In addition to the Garner Street parking lot, there is on-street parking available near Primanti Bros. Wrestling head coach Cael Sanderson will be the featured guest for most shows from November 8 through mid-March. In addition to Sanderson, The Penn State Coaches Show will include various coaches from other Penn State teams and athletics administrators. The show is slated for mostly Wednesdays with a couple Mondays thrown in: Nov. 8, Nov. 15, Nov. 29, Dec. 13, Jan. 10, Jan. 17, Jan. 24, Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb. 14, Feb. 28 and March 14. The Penn State Coaches Show featuring Cael Sanderson, presented by Pepsi, will feature guests answering questions from fans at Primanti Bros. and online. Fans can submit questions to www.GoPSUsports.com/askthecoach. All Penn State wrestling broadcasts this season, both live action and the Penn State Coaches Show featuring Cael Sanderson, will be streamed online for free on GoPSUsports.com via Lionvision.
The Nittany Lions are coming off a 14-0 dual meet season and their sixth NCAA title in the last seven years. Penn State opens up the 2017-18 season with home duals against Army West Point on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 7 p.m. and Bucknell on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. Both duals are in Rec Hall. With all home dual meets sold out, a limited number of Standing Room Only (SRO) tickets are available to select Rec Hall duals based on availability. Call 1-800-NITTANY for information or to purchase tickets.
The 2017-18 Penn State wrestling season is sponsored by The Family Clothesline. Penn State Fans are encouraged to follow Penn State wrestling via twitter at @pennstateWREST, on Penn State Wrestling's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/pennstatewrestling and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/pennstatewrest. This is PENN STATE. WRESTLING lives here.