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WBCA Pink Zone

Not long after Penn State’s successful Think Pink game, Kay Yow, a popular women’s coach at North Carolina State, was making her courtside return after battling breast cancer.  The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association developed a new logo and catchphrase for the cause:  the WBCA Pink Zone.  Sadly, Kay Yow lost her battle with the disease […]

2008 Pink Zone Basketball Game Recap

Did you miss the 2008 Lady Lions Pink Zone Basketball game? No problem… here’s what you missed. Game Date: February 10, 2008 Total Raised in 2008: $31,128 Total Pink Zone Dollars Raised: $51,618 Beneficiaries affected: Susan G. Komen Foundation PA Breast Cancer Coalition WBCA Making Strides Fans in attendance: 6,113 Survivors in Attendance: 90 Opponent: […]

First Think Pink Game

In the summer of 2006, Lady Lion Head Coach Rene Portland was faced with a decision.  Penn State and all member institutions of the Big Ten Conference could submit a proposal to apply for a $5,000 gift to spend in a way that would develop interest and attract more fans to their women’s basketball programs. […]

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The Pink Zone promotes cancer awareness and empowers survivors through year-round efforts to raise funds critical in supporting vital breast cancer organizations, charities, and facilities that focus on breast cancer education, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
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