Blue & White Brew 4/17: Weekend At Home

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🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

Good morning, Nittany Lions! Go inside practice with offensive line coach Ryan Clanton!

What else are we serving up in today’s Brew?

🤸 Men’s gymnastics competes at regionals
⚾️ Baseball hosts Rutgers
🦁 And much, much more!

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Friday, April 17
🎭 Our Town Performance
👟 Track & Field at Virginia Challenge
🤸‍♀️ Men’s Gymnastics at NCAA Championships (Champaign, Ill.)
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Washington @ 4 p.m. | Watch
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Nebraska @ 5 p.m.
⚾️ Baseball vs. Rutgers @ 5:30 p.m. | B1G+
🥎 Softball at Ohio State @ 6 p.m. | B1G+
🏐 Men’s Volleyball vs. George Mason @ 6 p.m. | B1G+
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse at Rutgers @ 8 p.m. | BTN

Saturday, April 18
🎶 Mojofest Music Festival
🤸‍♀️ Men’s Gymnastics at NCAA Championships (Champaign, Ill.)
⛳️ Men’s Golf hosts Rutherford Intercollegiate
⚾️ Baseball vs. Rutgers @ 2 p.m. | B1G+
🥎 Softball at Ohio State @ 2 p.m. | B1G+
🏐 Men’s Volleyball vs. George Mason @ 3 p.m. | B1G+
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse at Rutgers @ 4:30 p.m. | B1G+

Sunday, April 19
🎺 Horn Ensemble Concert
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Wisconsin @ 10:30 a.m.
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Oregon @ 11 a.m. | Watch
⚾️ Baseball vs. Rutgers @ 1 p.m. | B1G+
🥎 Softball at Ohio State @ 4 p.m. | BTN

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📈 STOCK UP

🔺 National Postseason Play Begins. No. 6 Penn State gymnastics will compete in the NC Championship Regionals hosted by Illinois tonight at 8 p.m. The session will be streamed on ESPN+. Saturday’s individual finals will be broadcast on ESPN2 at 7 p.m.

🤸 PREVIEW

🔺 Fell Short. No. 19 Penn State women’s lacrosse lost to No. 6 Johns Hopkins in a close 10-9 overtime game. Payton Wainman and Maggie Rezza led Penn State with two goals each. The Nittany Lions will face Rutgers on the road tomorrow at 4:30 p.m.

🥍 RECAP

🔺 Weekend At Home. Penn State baseball is back at home this weekend! They’ll host Rutgers for a three-game series. Tonight’s game begins at 5:30 p.m. and the Penn State women’s hockey team will throw out the first pitch! Tomorrow is Ice Cream Day when fans can try the Penn State Berkey Creamery’s Double Play Peanut Butter Cup, with the game beginning at 2 p.m. Sunday is the Nittany Lion’s birthday party and the first 500 fans will receive free cupcakes.

⚾️ PREVIEW

🔺 Returning To The Road. Penn State softball returns to the road to play at Ohio State this weekend. Games one and two will stream on B1G+, while Sunday’s game will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network. First pitch is tonight at 6 p.m.

🥎 PREVIEW

🔺 Senior Day. No. 15 Men’s volleyball concludes the regular season this weekend at home. They’ll host EIVA second-place George Mason tonight at 6 p.m. and tomorrow at 3 p.m. Saturday will serve as Senior Day.

🔺 Earned It. Penn State women’s tennis junior Maelie Monfils earned Big Ten Player of the Week after a 3-0 weekend. Monfils helped secure two ranked doubles wins and she also won her singles match against Indiana.

Penn State will host No. 22 Washington today at 4 p.m. They’ll go on to host Oregon on Sunday at 11 a.m. for Senior Day.

🎾 PREVIEW

🔺 Regular Season Finale. The Penn State men’s tennis team, currently 16-11, will conclude their regular season with away matches. They’ll play at No. 61 Nebraska tonight at 6 p.m. On Sunday, they’ll close the regular season at No. 33 Wisconsin at 11:30 a.m.

🎾 PREVIEW

🔺 The Challengers. Penn State track & field returns to the Virginia Challenge at Lannigan Field in Charlottesville, Virginia. Allison Johnson looks to defend her title in the 800m from last year’s event.

👟 PREVIEW

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