🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

Good morning! Need a recipe for success? Follow Penn State men’s soccer’s advice.

Wake up, work, repeat 🔁

What else is steeping in today’s Brew?

🏀 Game two on the island
🏈 Try to keep up
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Lion Exhibit. Tomorrow is the day—Penn State football will hold a free, open practice for all fans on Saturday, Aug. 12 beginning at 7 p.m. on the Lasch Practice Fields.

Prior to practice, a team autograph session will be held in Holuba Hall from 5:35-6:20 p.m., exclusively for members of Happy Valley United.

📰 MORE INFO: Penn State Football’s Aug. 12 Open Practice

🔺 2-0. It was a successful business trip to the Bahamas for Penn State men’s basketball, taking down the University of Victoria 103-77 to go 2-0 on the trip.

Kanye Clary looked like a star, scoring 22 points and adding five rebounds and five assists.

Puff Johnson was a big contributor as well, turning defense into offense and making it look easy.

And the Nittany Lions found time off the court to have a little fun as well…

🌴 Work Hard, Play Hard

🔺 Keep Your Eyes On ‘Em. Finding it hard to keep track of all the preseason honors Penn State football is racking up? We’ve got you covered!

Three more popped on Thursday:

🏈 Abdul Carter and Curtis Jacobs were named to the Butkus Award watch list, handed out annually to the best linebacker in college football

🏈 Kalen King was named to the Jim Thorpe Award watch list, given to the nation’s top cornerback each year

📰 READ MORE: Carter, Jacobs, King Land On Preseason Award Watch Lists

🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA

Ball Hawk. In an All-American season in 2022, how many pass breakups did Kalen King have last year?

Think you’ve got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Back At It. What a glorious sight - Penn State field hockey is back on the practice field‼️

Only two more weeks until the Nittany Lions open up the season in Charlottesville against the University of Virginia!

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📅 COMING SOON

Thursday, August 17

⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. North Carolina @ 8 p.m. (Home Opener)

Thursday, August 24

⚽ Men’s Soccer at Pittsburgh @ 7 p.m. (Season Opener)

Friday, August 25

🏑 Field Hockey at Virginia @ 6 p.m.

🏐 Women’s Volleyball vs. Florida @ 8 p.m.

Saturday, September 2

🏈 Football vs. West Virginia @ 7:30 p.m. on NBC | Tickets

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 18!

🦁 Have a great weekend, y’all!