Blue & White Brew 8/30: One More Day!

Penn State football kicks off its season TOMORROW!

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Penn State Brew Crew
August 30, 2024

🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics

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

🏈 Almost game day
🏐 Season opener
🦁 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Almost Time For Kickoff. Football fans, you only have one more sleep until Penn State is back on the field!

The No. 8/9 Nittany Lions are in Morgantown this weekend to kick off the 2024 season against West Virginia at noon on FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff, a rematch of last season’s season opener, which Penn State won 38-15 in Happy Valley.

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Friday, August 30
🍅 Harvest Tastings
🌽 Downtown State College Farmers Market
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Virginia @ 4 p.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats
🏐 Women’s Volleyball at Tennessee @ 6 p.m. | ESPNU
⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. Pitt @ 7 p.m. | B1G+ | Live Stats

Saturday, August 31
🎷 Community Jazz Jam
🎩 The Greatest Showman
🏈 Football at West Virginia @ Noon | FOX

Sunday, September 1
🌻 Watercolor Sunflowers at the Heirloom Farmer Sunflower Field
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Syracuse @ Noon | B1G+ | Live Stats
🏐 Women’s Volleyball at Temple @ 1:30 p.m. | ESPN+
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Saint Louis @ 2 p.m. | ESPN+ | Live Stats

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🔺 Tip Of The Cap. No. 12 Penn State women’s soccer picked up a 3-1 win over West Virginia on Thursday, highlighted by Kaitlyn MacBean collecting just the 25th hat trick in program history!

The Nittany Lions are back out on the pitch this Sunday, hosting Saint Louis at 2 p.m.

🔺 Time To Go. No. 7 Penn State women’s volleyball gets its season started today with a trip to take on No. 15 Tennessee, and rounds out its first weekend of action with a trip to Temple on Sunday!

🔺 Hot Start. No reason to ease into the season for No. 16 Penn State field hockey, who hosts No. 3 Virginia and No. 10 Syracuse on opening weekend!

The Nittany Lions will host the Cavaliers today at 4 p.m., before welcoming in the Orange at noon this Sunday.

🔺 In-State Battle. Penn State men’s soccer continues its homestand today, hosting in-state foe Pitt at 7 p.m. at Jeffrey Field.

The Panthers are 2-0 so far this season, with a pair of 2-0 wins over No. 16 Georgetown and Mercyhurst.

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🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Matchups Set. Penn State men’s basketball and head coach Mike Rhoades have announced the Nittany Lions’ non-conference schedule, which includes seven home games and trips to the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia to play Drexel and CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore to play Virginia Tech.

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🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF — 1 Day
Penn State at West Virginia
📅 August 31, 2024 @ Noon
📺 FOX
🏟 Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium — Morgantown, W.V.

🦁 Have a great weekend, everyone!