Blue & White Brew 2/16: Plenty To Choose From

Fans have their pick of what Penn State sport they want to watch this weekend!

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Penn State Brew Crew
February 16, 2024

🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

Good morning! We’re starting to sound like a broken record — it’s another jam-packed weekend for Penn State Athletics!

What else is brewing in today’s Brew?

🤼 Final dual
⚾️ Opening Day
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Cornhusker Tussle. No. 1 Penn State wrestling again puts its perfect record on the line this weekend with Nebraska coming to town for a dual on Sunday afternoon.

🔺 Tough Tilt. Penn State women’s basketball ran into a tough Illinois team on Thursday night, losing 86-71 to the Illini at home.

Makenna Marisa became the first Lady Lion to suit up for 135 games during Thursday’s contest, and Ashley Owusu dished out her 500th assist.

🔺 Western Outpost. Penn State men’s basketball heads to the western edge of Big Ten country (for now!) tomorrow, as the Nittany Lions have a matchup with Nebraska at noon on the Big Ten Network.

🔺 Let’s Play Four. It’s officially Penn State baseball season, as the Nittany Lions travel to Cary, N.C. to play four games this weekend, two apiece against Monmouth and Army.

🔺 Do It Again. After starting its season 5-0 last weekend in Boca Raton, Penn State softball will look to replicate that success this weekend in Leesburg, Fla. against Kansas, Coastal Carolina, UC Riverside, Southern Illinois and Liberty.

🔺 Hot On The Ice. Penn State men’s hockey is back home this weekend against yet another ranked opponent, hosting No. 14 Michigan for a pair of games.

The Lady Lions are also at home for a conference series this weekend, welcoming RIT to town in a matchup between two teams in the top-four of the CHA rankings.

🔺 Season Of the Sticks. Penn State men’s lacrosse heads out onto the road for the first time tomorrow, taking on Stony Brook on Long Island, N.Y.

The women are at home this afternoon, looking to move to 2-0 on the season with Colorado in town.

🔺 Poised For Princeton. No. 9 Penn State men’s volleyball is back at it this weekend, with a pair of matches against Princeton on the schedule.

🔺 Tumbleweeds. Penn State women’s gymnastics heads west looking for its second conference win of the season in a 7 p.m. dual meet against Nebraska tomorrow night.

🔺 Gator Golf. Penn State men’s golf gets its spring season underway this weekend in Florida, traveling to Gainesville to compete at the Gators Invitational.

🔺 Weekend At Home. Penn State women’s and men’s tennis both have a pair of home duals this weekend, the women against Delaware and Yale and the men against Liberty and Old Dominion.

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🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Fine-Tuning. With just one more week until the Big Ten Indoor Championships, Penn State track & field is hosting the Penn State Tune-Up today at the Multi-Sport Facility & Horace Ashenfelter III Indoor Track.

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Friday, February 16

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Gators Invitational — Gainesville, Fla.

👟 Track & Field at Penn State Tune-Up

⚾️ Baseball vs. Monmouth @ noon | Watch | Live Stats

🥎 Softball vs. Kansas @ 2 p.m. | FloSoftball | Live Stats

🏒 Women’s Hockey vs. RIT @ 2 p.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats

🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Colorado @ 4 p.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats

🥎 Softball vs. Coastal Carolina @ 4:30 p.m. | FloSoftball | Live Stats

🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Liberty @ 5 p.m. | Live Stats

🏐 Men’s Volleyball at Princeton @ 7 p.m. | ESPN+

🏒 Men’s Hockey vs. Michigan @ 7 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats

Saturday, February 17

⛳️ Men’s Golf at Gators Invitational — Gainesville, Fla.

🤺 Fencing at Junior Olympics — Charlotte, N.C.

🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Delaware @ 11 a.m. | Live Stats

🥎 Softball vs. UC Riverside @ noon | FloSoftball | Live Stats

⚾️ Baseball vs. Army @ noon | Watch | Live Stats

🥍 Men’s Lacrosse at Stony Brook @ noon | Watch | Live Stats

🏀 Men’s Basketball at Nebraska @ noon | BTN | Listen | Live Stats

🏒 Women’s Hockey vs. RIT @ 1 p.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats

🥎 Softball vs. Southern Illinois @ 2:30 p.m. | FloSoftball | Live Stats

⚾️ Baseball vs. Monmouth @ 4 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats

🏐 Men’s Volleyball at Princeton @ 5 p.m. | ESPN+

🏒 Men’s Hockey vs. Michigan @ 7 p.m. | Watch | Listen | Live Stats

🤸‍♂️ Women’s Gymnastics at Nebraska @ 7 p.m.

Sunday, February 18

🤺 Fencing at Junior Olympics — Charlotte, N.C.

🥎 Softball vs. Liberty @ 9:30 a.m. | FloSoftball | Live Stats

🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Yale @ 10 a.m. | Live Stats

🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Old Dominion @ 1 p.m. | Live Stats

🏀 Women’s Basketball at Maryland @ 1 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats

⚾️ Baseball vs. Army @ 1:30 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats

🤼 Wrestling vs. Nebraska @ 4 p.m. | BTN | Listen | Live Scoring

🦁 Have a great weekend, y’all!