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Blue & White Brew 8/30: The Future Is Here
Today, we get a look at the future home of Penn State field hockey.
Penn State Brew Crew
August 30, 2023
🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics
What else is steeping in today’s Brew?
⚾️ Fall ball starting up
⚽️ National award winner
🦁 And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔺 Hear From Coach Franklin. Now it really feels like game week!
Penn State head football coach James Franklin held his weekly press conference on Tuesday, previewing the Nittany Lions’ matchup against West Virginia on Saturday.
📰 READ MORE: Weekly Press Conference: Head Coach James Franklin
🔺 Lions To Watch. The Big Ten Conference has announced its Men’s Golf Preseason Honorees — congratulations to James Allen, Jake Griffin and Patrick Sheehan on their honors!
The Nittany Lions begin their fall season this Sunday at the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills.
🔺 Words Of Love. Penn State field hockey head coach Lisa Bervinchak Love spoke about her team’s hard-fought battle with No. 6 Virginia and her first win as head coach on her weekly Zoom call, and previewed the Nittany Lion’s upcoming two-game trip to California.
🔺 The Week Of MacBean. What does two incredibly clutch performances in one week get you?
Congratulations to Penn State women’s soccer’s Kaitlyn MacBean on her first national weekly award!
🔺 And The Award Goes To. Penn State men’s soccer goalkeeper Kris Shakes is the first Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week of the 2023 season!
Shakes held No. 5 Pitt scoreless through 79 minutes and helped the Nittany Lions to a draw in their season opener. He leads the Big Ten in saves after one week of play (eight).
🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA
First Time, Long Time. Penn State field hockey travels to Stanford this weekend.
When was the last time Penn State and Stanford played?
Think you’ve got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🦁 ONE BIG THING
🔺 Learning New Skills. Penn State student-athletes are provided some pretty cool opportunities. Last week, that was a workshop on how to utilize the social media app TikTok.
Learn more on this week’s episode of “Let’s Go State”, the official podcast of Penn State Athletics.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Wednesday, August 30
No Scheduled Events
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: October 5, 2009!
The Nittany Lions won that game 3-1 in Happy Valley!
🦁 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!