🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

Good morning! We’ll officially start the campaign — Daequan Hardy for Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week!

What else is steeping in today’s Brew?

🏈 Big win
🏒 Three in a row
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Never A Doubt. Daequan Hardy raced into the end zone for a punt return touchdown to get the the scoring started for Penn State football against UMass, and the Nittany Lions were off to the races after that in a 63-0 Homecoming win!

📰 RECAP: Penn State Defeats UMass in 103rd Homecoming Game, 63-0

📈 BOX SCORE: Penn State Football vs. UMass

🎙 POSTGAME PRESS CONFERENCE: James Franklin | Players

📺 UNRIVALED POSTGAME SHOW: Penn State Football vs. UMass

🔺 Shorthanded Stalemate. No. 4 Penn State women’s soccer scrapped for a shorthanded 2-2 draw on Sunday afternoon at Northwestern.

The Wildcats played the final 65-plus minutes a woman up, but a brace from Olivia Borgen kept the match knotted at the final whistle.

The Nittany Lions remain unbeaten on the season at 11-0-4 and sit alone at the top of the Big Ten standings.

🔺 Starting A Streak. Penn State men’s hockey picked up a pair of wins over the weekend to move its win streak to three games to start the season, scoring four goals in both games!

📰 GAME 1: No. 18 Men’s Hockey Downs Clarkson, 4-2

📰 GAME 2: Four Unanswered Goals Lead No. 18 Men’s Hockey Past St. Lawrence, 4-1

🔺 Cat Fight. Penn State men’s soccer welcomed in Northwestern over the weekend and handed the Wildcats their first loss of the season!

The Nittany Lions scratched back to earn the win, falling behind in the 36th minute. A goal from Femi Awodesu in the 62nd minute tied the match, and a 73rd minute goal from Peter Mangione served as the game-winner.

🎥 HIGHLIGHTS: Penn State Men’s Soccer vs. Northwestern

🔺 Spartan Win. No. 15 Penn State field hockey picked up a win and a loss this weekend, taking down Michigan State and falling to Michigan, both on the road.

📰 GAME 1: Penn State Rolls To 4-0 Win At Michigan State

📰 GAME 2: Penn State Drops Tough Game At No. 16 Michigan

🔺 One Up, One Down. It was a rollercoaster weekend for Penn State volleyball, sweeping Iowa on Friday night before being narrowly swept by No. 2 Nebraska on Saturday.

📰 GAME 1: No. 13 Women’s Volleyball Sweeps Iowa

📰 GAME 2: No. 13 Women’s Volleyball Handed First B1G Loss at No. 2 Nebraska

🔺 Tough Stretch. Penn State women’s hockey dropped another pair of games to a top-10 opponent over the weekend at No. 10 Cornell.

📰 GAME 1: Women’s Hockey Drops Series Opener to No. 10 Cornell, 4-1

📰 GAME 2: Women’s Hockey Falls 5-2 in Series Finale to Cornell

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

Sack Attack. How many consecutive games has Penn State registered at least three sacks?

Think you’ve got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Return To Rec. This is going to be awesome — Penn State men’s and women’s basketball are returning to its roots in February, when it will host a pair of games inside Rec Hall!

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Monday, October 16

🎾 Men’s Tennis at ITA Regionals — Lynchburg, Va.

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Quail Valley Collegiate — Vero Beach, Fla.

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 11 straight!

That’s tied for the longest streak in the nation!

🦁 Have a great Monday, y’all!