Blue & White Brew 10/29: All Eyes On Happy Valley

ESPN's College GameDay and FOX Big Noon Kickoff will be in town this weekend!

šŸ¦ The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

What else are we serving up in todayā€™s Brew?

šŸˆ All eyes on Happy Valley
šŸ€ Aced the test
šŸ¦ And much, much more!

 šŸ“ˆ STOCK UP

šŸ”ŗ B1G Game! Get ready for No. 3 Penn State footballā€™s top-five matchup against No. 4 Ohio State by watching the debut episode of the National Football Foundationā€™s Good in the Game Podcast ā€” show host and Penn State legend LaVar Arrington interviewed two-time Heisman Trophy winner from Ohio State, Archie Griffin!

Get ready to pack your bags and cheer on the Nittany Lions football team as they take on the Buckeyes in Beaver Stadium, PA on November 2, 2024. Grand Prize includes Game Tickets, Travel Voucher for flights & hotel, plus additional prizes. All proceeds will benefit Penn State Football NIL!

šŸ”ŗ Point Of Attack. Penn State menā€™s basketballā€™s Ace Baldwin Jr., the reigning Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, has been named to the Naismith Starting 5 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watch List!

Baldwin Jr. enters the season as the only active Division I player with 1,000+ points, 600+ assists and 250+ steals.

šŸ”ŗ Double The Fun. Penn State womenā€™s hockey picked up another pair of weekly awards on Monday ā€” Lyndie Lobdell is the AHA Defensive Player of the Week, and Grace Outwater is the Rookie of the Week!

šŸ”ŗ Thatā€™s A Wrap. Penn State womenā€™s golf finished up its fall schedule over the weekend, playing in the Landfall Tradition at the Country Club in Wilmington, N.C.

The Nittany Lions finished 16th in the competitive field, and were led by Jiratchaya Jiratthitinun, who finished in a tie for 59th at 11-over.

The Performance of the Week brought to you by Thompson Creek Window Company is Penn State fencingā€™s Mohamed Yasseen!

In Yasseenā€™s first collegiate competition, the Tanta, Egypt native finished on top of the menā€™s epee leaderboard at the Nikke Franke Open with a 15-7 win over NYUā€™s Ajit Sivakumar.

Performance of the Week is brought to you by Thompson Creek Window Company. You get more for your money at Thompson Creek. Enter now and spin the Thompson Creek Window Company Prize Wheel presented by Thompson Creek Window Company for your chance to win a cash sum towards a home renovation!

Show off your Penn State Nittany Lions spirit with this Military Appreciation Club Fleece Pullover Hoodie from Nike. Designed with striking graphics for a patriotic look, this gear is great for when you need an extra layer. The ultra-soft material maximizes comfort, helping you feel great as you rep the Penn State Nittany Lions.

This season, Abbott and the Big Ten are pitting school against school in the largest blood donation competition of our lifetime to fight the largest blood shortage in a generation.

The Penn State Blood Drive is on Nov. 6 at The Hub from 10 a.m. ā€” 3:30 p.m. Want Penn State to win? Then don't give up. Give blood. Every donation scores one point for your school on the leaderboard.

The winning school will receive $1 million to advance student or community health. Individual donors will be offered a free one-month subscription to B1G+ and will be entered to win a trip to the 2024 DiscoverĀ® Big Ten Football Championship Game on December 7, 2024.

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šŸ¦ ONE BIG THING

šŸ”ŗ B1G Stage. The college football world will have its eyes on Happy Valley this weekend ā€” ESPNā€™s College GameDay and FOX Big Noon Kickoff will both be in attendance for No. 3 Penn State footballā€™s game against No. 4 Ohio State on Saturday!

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šŸ¦ Have a great Tuesday, everyone!