🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

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🏈 State College ➡️ College Park
⚽️ Knight time
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Tackling The Terps. No. 9 Penn State football is on the road this weekend taking on Maryland at 3:30 p.m. on FOX! Here’s everything you need to get ready for game day:

🗒 GAME NOTES: No. 9 Penn State Football at Maryland

🎙 WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE: James Franklin — Maryland Week

📰 FEATURE: Punter Thompson A Perfect Fit At Penn State

📅 SCHEDULING: Big Ten Announces 2024 Football Schedule

🔺 Nothing In The Net. No. 4 seed Penn State women’s soccer and No. 8 seed Iowa played the first 94 minutes of their Big Ten semifinal match scoreless on Thursday night, before the Hawkeyes found the game-winner to move on.

Next up for Penn State will be keeping an eye on the NCAA Tournament selection show, which will be this coming Monday, Nov. 6 at 4 p.m.

🔺 Quarterfinal Crunch. No. 14 Penn State field hockey dropped a 4-3 double overtime heartbreaker to No. 11 Ohio State in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday.

The Nittany Lions took a 2-1 lead to halftime thanks to goals from Carly Gannon and Sophia Gladieux, and received another from Mackenzie Allessie in the second half.

The two teams played a scoreless first overtime, before the Buckeyes found a game-winner in double overtime.

🔺 Knight Time. The No. 2 seed Penn State men’s soccer team hosts No. 7 seed Rutgers this evening in the Big Ten quarterfinals.

The two teams played back on Oct. 17, and the Scarlet Knights gave the Nittany Lions one of their two conference losses on the year.

The winner of tonight’s quarterfinal will move on to play the winner of the Michigan State-Ohio State matchup.

🔺 Wear White. No. 1 Nebraska comes to town tonight to take on Penn State volleyball in a whiteout match!

The Huskers are 21-0 on the season and sit atop the Big Ten standings, three games ahead of the Nittany Lions.

On Sunday, Penn State will head out onto the road to take on No. 19 Purdue.

🔺 Keep The Streak. Penn State women’s hockey travels to the Midwest this weekend for a two-game series with Lindenwood.

The Nittany Lions hold an eight-game win streak over the Lions, and a 30-11-6 all-time advantage.

Penn State has started CHA play hot, sweeping its two-game series at Syracuse last weekend. Lindenwood is 4-6 on the year.

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

Lopsided History. Penn State and Maryland football have met on the gridiron 42 times ahead of this weekend’s matchup in College Park.

What is Penn State’s record in those 42 games?

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

🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 B1G Begins. No. 17 Penn State men’s hockey opens up Big Ten play at home this weekend with Notre Dame in town!

The Nittany Lions are 5-2 in the early-going, while the Fighting Irish sit at 4-3.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Friday, November 3

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Big Ten Indoor Championships — Madison, Wis.

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Auburn Invitational — Auburn, Ala.

⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. Rutgers @ 6 p.m. — B1G Tournament | B1G+ | Live Stats

🏒 Women’s Hockey at Lindenwood @ 7 p.m. | FloHockey | Live Stats

🏐 Volleyball vs. Nebraska @ 8:30 p.m. | Live Stats

Saturday, November 4

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Big Ten Indoor Championships — Madison, Wis.

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Auburn Invitational — Auburn, Ala.

🏈 Football at Maryland @ 3:30 p.m. | FOX | Listen | Live Stats

🏒 Women’s Hockey at Lindenwood @ 6:40 p.m. | FloHockey | Live Stats

🏒 Men’s Hockey vs. Notre Dame @ 7:30 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats

Sunday, November 5

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Big Ten Indoor Championships — Madison, Wis.

🎾 Women’s Tennis at Auburn Invitational — Auburn, Ala.

⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Big Ten Championship @ noon | BTN

🏐 Volleyball at Purdue @ 1 p.m. | Live Stats

🏒 Men’s Hockey vs. Notre Dame @ 4:30 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 38-3-1!

🦁 Have a great weekend, y’all!