THON in photos: Saturday Part 1
Photo posted February 18, 2012 in News, THON 2012 by College of Communications
As THON continues into Saturday our photographers continue to document the moments and events that define the weekend.
Dancer Laura Denby, a senior from the Pillar group blows bubbles early Saturday. / Photo by Sarah Norman
THON dancer Lucas Hahn, of Club Swimming, plays a ball game on Saturday morning. / Photo by Krista Myers
Thon dancers of Penn State Fayette record a video blog early Saturday morning. / Photo by Jill Knight
THON dancer Jackie Calder, an independent dancer, does the line dance. / Photo by Krista Myers
Dancer Tom Carroll, left, and his friend Nick Demarco from the Blue and White Society lift another member of their group into the air in an attempt to form a diamond at early Saturday morning. / Photo by Sarah Norman
Dancers Abbey Askin and Robby Ray, seniors, embrace early Saturday morning. / Photo by Sarah Norman
THON dancer Nina Wingert, of Gamma Phi Beta, dances in the stands. / Photo by Krista Myers
THON moraler Christina Wang, left, and dancer Jared Yarnall-Schane, of Engineering Undergraduate Counsel, color in a coloring book on Saturday morning. / Photo by Krista Myers
THON dancer, Derek Wolfe, of Society of Engineering Science, colors in a coloring book at THON 2012 on Saturday morning. / Photo by Krista Myers
Nikita Jefferson, left, a member of the Thon's Rules and Regulations Committee, and Aksum Turner, an unaffiliated student who came to Thon to support friends, chat in the hallways of the Bryce Jordan Center. / Photo by Ricky Morales
Eric Brogden, an independent Thon dancer, plays with a balloon. / Photo by Ricky Morales
The Singing Lions perform onstage Saturday. / Photo by Ricky Morales
Ohana Thon dancers Kelly Hurst, left, and Connor Russo color to "pass the time," Russo said. / Photo by Ricky Morales
Nicole Adamski, left, and Rebecca Lutz, both committee members for the Office of the Physical Plant, dance to the popular song, YMCA. / Photo by Ricky Morales
Jenny Klein, left, a member of Gamma Phi Beta, kisses her boyfriend Andrew Gross, a dancer for Pi Kappa Phi. / Photo by Ricky Morales
THON dancer Lindsay Borgen, orests on the back of Matt Kapelewski, Saturday morning. They're both with the Atlas organization. / Photo by Bradley Thomas
THON dancer Liz Derita, an independent dancer, slides on the Slides of Strength Saturday morning. / Photo by Bradley Thomas
Participants do the hourly line dance on Saturday morning. / Photo by Tyler Sizemore
Thon dancer Becca Williams of Zeta Tau Alpha does a handstand to relieve pressure from her feet early Saturday morning. / Photo by Jill Knight
Fitness instructor Emily Janach leads stretching early Saturday morning. / Photo by Amanda August
My Hero Zero vocalist Jason Olcese performs a variety of 90's pop music and some original songs early Saturday morning in the BJC. / Photo by Amanda August
Thon moraler Diana Mudacumura dances during a line dance in the early hours of Saturday morning. / Photo by Jill Knight
Thon dancer Marissa Herb of Council of Commonwealth Student Governments rubs her foot over a roller early Saturday morning in the dancer locker area. / Photo by Jill Knight
Penn State nursing students Katie Liss, left, and Kelsey Abel prepare to distribute medication to a dancer. Students of the Penn State School of Nursing spend the weekend volunteering at the dancers' medication station. / Photo by Jill Knight
Independent Thon dancer Emmalee Bierly blows bubbles on the floor early Saturday morning. / Photo by Jill Knight
Four Diamonds child Tucker Haas plays catch. / Photo by Michael Misciagno
Layn Burger, a Four Diamonds child from Elizabethtown, Pa., does one-handed pushups on stage with the Nittany Lion mascot during the Four Diamonds fashion show. / Photo by Tyler Sizemore
Four Diamonds child Billy Myers, 16, performs for the crowd during the Four Diamonds fashion show held Saturday morning. / Photo by Tyler Sizemore
Layla Beyer, 7, of York, Pa., the sister of Four Diamonds child Cora Beyer, plays with the hair of Phi Kappa Tau dancer Drew Patterson. / Photo by Tyler Sizemore
Students dance on stage Saturday morning / Photo by Lindsay Gunderman
Ann Bosch, whose brother is a Four Diamonds child, sits on her father Jason Bosch's shoulders while participating in a water gun fight. / Photo by Caitlin Olszewski
Jordan Schwettzer, top, and Taylor Haas, sing during THON. They are both sisters of Four Diamond children. / Photo by Caitlin Olszewski
Returning alumnus Tim Stefanosai sports a handmade Chewbacca costume. / Photo by Caitlin Olszewski