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Blue & White Brew 4/5: Top-10 Matchup
PSU men's lacrosse travels to No. 10 Johns Hopkins this weekend.
Penn State Brew Crew
April 05, 2024
🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics
What else is brewing in today’s Brew?
🥍 Top-10 matchup
⚾️ Cat fight
🦁 And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔺 Top-10 Matchup. No. 7 Penn State men’s lacrosse has a great opportunity for a bounce-back this weekend, as it travels to No. 10 Johns Hopkins for a 2 p.m. contest tomorrow on ESPNU.
The Blue Jays are 7-3 on the season overall and 2-0 in Big Ten play, with wins against Rutgers and Michigan.
🔺 Cat Fight. Penn State baseball is back at home this weekend, hosting Northwestern for a three-game series starting today at 4 p.m.
The Wildcats are 10-15 on the season and will be looking to snap a six-game losing streak in Happy Valley.
It’s a weekend full of promotions for the Nittany Lions — Friday is Military Appreciation Night, Saturday is SpikesFest, Postgame Autographs and Trading Card Giveaway, and Sunday is Postgame Kids Run The Bases.
🔺 Still Dancing. No. 25 Penn State women’s gymnastics put together the performance of the year on Thursday at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional, setting a program record with a 196.925 team score to advance to Sunday’s Regional Final!
🔺 Headed West. Penn State softball gets a road test this weekend, as it heads west to take on a good Nebraska team.
The Cornhuskers are 22-13 overall and 5-0 so far in Big Ten play, and carry a six-game win streak into the weekend.
Nebraska currently sits in second place in the Big Ten standings, with Penn State just behind in a tie for third place.
🔺 Top-5 In Town. No. 22 Penn State women’s lacrosse is home tomorrow for a matchup against No. 5 Michigan at 1 p.m., which will serve as Senior Day and Alumni Day for the Lady Lions.
The Wolverines are 12-1 on the year and 2-1 in Big Ten play, their one loss coming to then-No. 1 Maryland last weekend.
🔺 South Beach. Penn State track and field is back in Florida this weekend, heading to Miami for the Hurricane Alumni Invitational.
The Nittany Lions will look to build off last weekend’s performance at the Florida Relays, where multiple program records fell.
🔺 Country Roads. No. 9 Penn State men’s volleyball is in West Virginia this weekend with the hopes of staying perfect in EIVA action, taking on Charleston today and tomorrow.
The Golden Eagles are hovering right around .500 at 11-12 on the year, and 2-4 in EIVA play.
🔺 Top Dogs. Penn State men’s tennis has its biggest test of the season today, hosting No. 1 Ohio State at 4 p.m.
The Buckeyes are 22-1 on the season, their lone loss coming on the road at No. 12 Texas back on March 10.
🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA
Penn State men's lacrosse beat Johns Hopkins in double overtime last season. Who scored the game-winning goal for the Nittany Lions? |
🦁 ONE BIG THING
🔺 Championship Time. The postseason is here for No. 7 Penn State men’s gymnastics, as the Nittany Lions head to Champaign, Ill. today for the Big Ten Championships.
Team and all-around competition will take place tonight, with event finals tomorrow night.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Friday, April 5
👟 Track & Field at Hurricane Alumni Invitational — Coral Gables, Fla.
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Ohio State @ 4 p.m. | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. Northwestern @ 4 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats
🥎 Softball at Nebraska @ 6:30 p.m.
🏐 Men’s Volleyball at Charleston @ 7 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats
🤸♂️ Men’s Gymnastics at B1G Championships @ 8 p.m. | BTN
Saturday, April 6
👟 Track & Field at Hurricane Alumni Invitational — Coral Gables, Fla.
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Michigan @ 1 p.m. | B1G+
🥎 Softball at Nebraska @ 2 p.m.
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse at Johns Hopkins @ 2 p.m. | ESPNU | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. Northwestern @ 2 p.m. | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats
🏐 Men’s Volleyball at Charleston @ 3 p.m. | Watch | Live Stats
🤸♂️ Men’s Gymnastics at B1G Championships @ 8 p.m. | BTN
Sunday, April 7
⚾️ Baseball vs. Northwestern @ noon | B1G+ | Listen | Live Stats
🥎 Softball at Nebraska @ 1 p.m.
🦁 Have a great weekend, y’all!