Blue & White Brew 12/19: Grappling For Glory

Twelve Penn State wrestlers competed at Senior Nationals over the weekend.

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What else is brewing in today’s Brew?

🏀 Second look
🤸‍♀️ Season soon
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 A Second Look. We’re still not quite over Penn State women’s basketball’s 119-43 win over Saint Francis on Sunday. Some fun stats from the game:

🏀 Leilani Kapinus (25) and Moriah Murray (18) scored career-highs

🏀 Penn State forced 25 turnovers and scored 45 points off those turnovers

🏀 Penn State outscored the Red Flash in the paint, 60-18

🏀 Penn State held Saint Francis to 26.7% shooting from the field

🔺 Closing In. We’re getting closer and closer each day to the start of Penn State women’s gymnastics’ season!

🎥 WATCH: Gearing up for the szn 💪

🔺 Pick To Click. Expectations are high for Penn State men’s volleyball — the Nittany Lions have been picked to repeat as EIVA champions in the preseason coaches poll!

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

School Record. Penn State women’s basketball came up one point shy of the program record on Sunday against Saint Francis when it scored 119 points.

Which school did the Nittany Lions score 120 points against back in 2021?

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

🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Grappling For Glory. Twelve current or former Nittany Lion wrestlers were in Fort Worth, Texas over the weekend to compete in USA Wrestling’s Senior Nationals in an attempt to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Trials!

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Tuesday, December 19

No scheduled events

Wednesday, December 20

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Central Connecticut State @ 11:30 a.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets

Thursday, December 21

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Le Moyne @ 7 p.m. | Peacock | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets

Friday, December 22

No scheduled events

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Delaware State!

🦁 Have a great Tuesday, y’all!