Blue & White Brew 3/13: Survive And Advance

PSU women's lacrosse continues its road swing today in Bethlehem.

🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

What else is brewing in today’s Brew?

🏀 B1G Tournament time
🥍 Women beat Lehigh
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Survive And Advance. Postseason play is here for Penn State men’s basketball, as the Nittany Lions earned the No. 11 seed in the Big Ten Tournament and will take on No. 14 seed Michigan today at approximately 9 p.m. ET at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

🔺 Locked It Down. Ace Baldwin Jr. made life difficult for opposing guards all season long, and for his efforts, he has been named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, as well as a Third-Team All-Big Ten member!

On top of Baldwin Jr.’s honors, Qudus Wahab, Nick Kern Jr. and Zach Hicks all earned Honorable Mention All-Big Ten nods, and Puff Johnson was named Penn State’s recipient of the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award.

🔺 Road Winner. Penn State women’s lacrosse climbed back to the .500 mark on Tuesday, going on the road and beating Lehigh, 9-7.

Emma Kelly led the offensive charge for the Lady Lions, scoring three goals.

🔺 Spring Chat. Did you miss James Franklin press conferences?

You’re in luck — Coach Franklin met with the media Tuesday to discuss spring practice!

🔺 Island Time. Penn State men’s golf finished up play at The Johnnie-O at Sea Island on Tuesday, finishing 13th at 10-over.

Jake Griffin led the way for the Nittany Lions, shooting 1-under and finishing in a tie for 26th.

🔺 Not One, Not Two. Penn State men’s lacrosse hoarded the weekly conference awards on Tuesday, winning three — Matt Traynor is the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, Sam Sweeney is the Defensive Player of the Week and Jack Fracyon is the Specialist of the Week!

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

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🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 For The Kids. Tune into the newest episode of the Let’s Go State podcast, where Penn State field hockey student-athletes Brie Barraco, Lauren Delgado and Caroline Myers discuss participating as dancers in THON 2024!

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Wednesday, March 13

🏊‍♂️ Men’s Swimming & Diving at NCAA Diving Zones — Princeton, N.J.

🏊‍♂️ Women’s Swimming & Diving at NCAA Diving Zones — Princeton, N.J.

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Michigan @ 9 p.m. | Peacock | Listen | Live Stats

🦁 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!