🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

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What else is brewing in today’s Brew?

🏐 Survive and advance
🏀 Taking on an undefeated
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Georgia On Our Mind. Penn State football is headed to Atlanta, Georgia for a matchup with No. 11 Ole Miss in the Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl!

The Nittany Lions and Rebels, playing against each other for the first time, will play on December 30 at noon on ESPN.

📰 READ MORE: No. 10 Football To Face No. 11 Ole Miss In Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl

🔺 Survive And Advance. Penn State women’s volleyball lives to fight another day!

The No. 5 seed Nittany Lions took down No. 4 seed Kansas in Lawrence over the weekend in five sets to advance to the Regional Semifinal against No. 3 overall Wisconsin, which Penn State beat 3-1 earlier in the year.

📰 RECAP: No. 14 Women’s Volleyball Outlasts No. 15 Kansas In NCAA Second Round

🔺 Wrestling Rolls. In front of yet another sellout crowd at Rec Hall, Penn State wrestling took down Lehigh 30-10 on Sunday to begin dual action 1-0.

📰 RECAP: Penn State Rolls To 30-10 Win Over Lehigh In Dual Meet Opener

🔺 Got One From The Gophers. Penn State men’s hockey bounced back in a big way against No. 7 Minnesota over the weekend, losing the first game 4-1 but winning Game 2 6-3 to earn a series split with the Gophers.

📰 GAME 1: No. 18 Men’s Hockey Drops Series Opener Against No. 7 Minnesota, 4-1

📰 GAME 2: No. 18 Men’s Hockey Skate Past No. 7 Minnesota, 6-3, To Earn Weekend Split

🔺 Win Streak Grows. Penn State women’s hockey just keeps on rolling, moving its win streak to five games with a two-game sweep of Robert Morris this past weekend.

The two wins over the Colonials moves the Nittany Lions to 7-1 in conference action.

📰 GAME 1: Women’s Hockey Defeats Robert Morris In 2-0 Shutout Win

📰 GAME 2: Women’s Hockey Completes Sweep Of Robert Morris With 4-1 Victory

🔺 Country Roads. Penn State women’s basketball heads to Morgantown this evening for a big-time non-conference matchup with West Virginia.

The Mountaineers are yet to lose this season, sitting at 7-0. Penn State is 7-1 and will use the game against West Virginia as its last tune-up before beginning Big Ten play against Ohio State next Sunday.

🔺 And They’re Off. Penn State track & field got its indoor season started in both Lewisburg, Pa. and Boston over the weekend.

The Nittany Lions won five events at Bucknell, and set multiple 3K personal-bests in Boston.

📰 RECAP: Track & Field Competes Well In First Meets Of 2023-24 Indoor Campaign

🔺 Bucknell Bout. Penn State men’s basketball wasn’t able to get the necessary stops down the stretch against Bucknell, losing to the Bison 76-67 on Saturday.

Qudus Wahab led the Nittany Lions with 18 points and eight rebounds.

📰 RECAP: Penn State Falls To Bucknell

📈 BOX SCORE: Penn State Men’s Basketball vs. Bucknell

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

One For You, One For You... How many assists did Mac Podraza pile up for Penn State women’s volleyball against Kansas in the NCAA Second Round?

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

🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Records Falling. The Penn State swimming and diving team swam to an incredible 14 personal-bests and eight NCAA B Cuts at the Big AL Invitational over this weekend!

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Monday, December 4

🏀 Women’s Basketball at West Virginia @ 6 p.m. | ESPN+ | Listen | Live Stats

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 52!

🦁 Have a great Monday, y’all!