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Blue & White Brew 5/11: Onto The Elite Eight!
Men's lacrosse is headed to the national quarterfinals!

🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics
Good morning, Nittany Lions! It’s been a busy couple weeks for Vega Ioane!
What else are we serving up in today’s Brew?
⚾ Series secured
🥍 Men move on
🦁 And much, much more!

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Monday, May 11
🎨 Speaking with Paint — Art Exhibit
Tuesday, May 12
🧘 Yoga Deep Dives — Warrior Pose
⚾ Baseball at Pitt @ 6 p.m.
Wednesday, May 13
⛸️ Family Skate Night
Thursday, May 14
🤼 2026 PAUSA State Championships
⚾ Baseball at Maryland @ 6 p.m. | B1G+
📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Onto The Elite Eight! Penn State men’s lacrosse is headed to its second consecutive NCAA Quarterfinal after the No. 7 Nittany Lions beat No. 12 Army on Saturday afternoon at Panzer Stadium, 10-6!
Hunter Aquino delivered a hat trick and four total points to lead the way for Penn State, which has booked back-to-back trips to the national quarterfinals for the first time in program history.
🥍 RECAP: No. 7 Penn State Surges into National Quarterfinals with 10-6 Win Over No. 12 Army West Point
🥍 READ MORE: Gills, King, and Ross Double Up on Postseason Honors

🔺 Cardinal Clash. No. 19 Penn State women’s lacrosse battled No. 6 Stanford in the first round of the NCAA Tournament over the weekend, falling to the Cardinal in Ann Arbor, Mich., 7-5.
Maggie Driver, Lauren Tinson and Susannah O’Connell each collected three ground balls for the Nittany Lions in the loss.

🔺 Series Secured! Penn State baseball won its final home series of the season over the weekend, taking two of three games against Washington at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park!
The Nittany Lions split a Friday doubleheader with the Huskies before winning 4-0 in Saturday’s rubber match, with Isaiah Shayter, Dimond Loosli, Ben DeMell and Mason Horwat combining to toss the series-clinching shutout.
⚾ RECAPS: Game 1 & 2 | Game 3

🔺 B1G Time Players! Penn State softball has landed four student-athletes on the postseason All-Big Ten teams!
Allison Oneacre earned unanimous First Team All-Big Ten and All-Freshman laurels. Breanna Hanik earned All-Freshman and Second Team All-Big Ten and was joined on the second team by Brooke Klosowicz, while McKenna Young was named the team’s Big Ten Sportsmanship Award winner.

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🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Throw Those Caps In The Air! One hundred thirty-nine Penn State student athletes graduated this past weekend during the Penn State Commencement ceremonies!
The 139 student-athletes intending to graduate adds to the 29 who graduated in the winter ceremonies, bringing the 2025-26 academic year total to 168 graduates.
🎓 READ MORE: One Hundred Thirty-Nine Nittany Lions Slated to Graduate in Spring Ceremonies
🎓 MORE NEWS: Penn State Excels in 2024-25 Academic Progress Report
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