🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

Good morning, Nittany Lions! Here’s all the information you need for Saturday’s Blue-White Game!

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

🥍 Traynor, Aquino earn awards
🏈 Draft day
🦁 And much, much more!

 📈 STOCK UP

🔺 And The Award Goes To. Penn State men’s lacrosse was well-represented with the Big Ten postseason awards, which were announced on Wednesday — Matt Traynor is the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year and Hunter Aquino is the Big Ten Freshman of the Year!

🥍 READ MORE: Traynor And Aquino Capture Big Ten Postseason Awards

🔺 Movin’ On. Penn State men’s volleyball picked up a win in the first round of the EIVA Tournament on Wednesday over Harvard, sweeping the Crimson to advance to the semifinal round today at 7:30 p.m. against No. 2 seed NJIT.

🏐 RECAP: Men’s Volleyball Sweeps Harvard To Advance To EIVA Semifinals

🔺 Badgered. No. 12 seed Penn State women’s tennis fell in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament to No. 5 seed Wisconsin on Wednesday, 4-0.

🎾 RECAP: Women’s Tennis Falls To Wisconsin In First Round Of Big Ten Tournament
🎾 READ MORE: Women’s Tennis’ Dorner, Grigoras And Ciubotaru Earn Big Ten Postseason Honors

🔺 Defensive Duel. No. 4 seed Penn State women’s lacrosse fell to No. 5 seed Johns Hopkins on Wednesday in the quarterfinal round of the Big Ten Tournament, 13-8.

Seven different Nittany Lions scored, with Erika Ho and Payton Wainman leading the way with three points each.

🥍 RECAP: Johns Hopkins Takes Down Women’s Lacrosse In B1G Tournament Quarterfinals

🔺 Long-Time Running. Penn State track and field heads to historic Franklin Field today for the 129th annual Penn Relays.

Penn State has won two of the last three College Women's 4x800-meter Championship of America races at the Relays, setting the school record in the event in 2022 and then again in 2023. The Nittany Lions last earned individual wins in 2022 with Tyler Merkley taking the men's hammer throw crown and Chloe Royce winning the women's long jump.

👟 PREVIEW: Track And Field Primed For 129th Penn Relays

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Know Who You Are. Today is the day — where will Abdul Carter call home?

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📅 TODAY’S SCHEDULE

Thursday, April 24
👟 Track & Field at Penn Relays | FloTrack
🏐 Men’s Volleyball vs. NJIT @ 7:30 p.m. ( EIVA Semifinals — Princeton, N.J.)

🦁 Have a great Thursday, everyone!