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Blue & White Brew 9/12: Cats vs. Cats!
Penn State football plays Villanova tomorrow!

🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics
Good morning, Nittany Lions! Here’s the full rundown for football game day!
What else are we serving up in today’s Brew?
🏈 Cats vs. Cats
🏑 Two in town
🦁 And much, much more!

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Friday, September 12
🎶 Another World Music Festival (Sept. 12-14)
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Debbie Southern Fall Classic (Greenville, S.C.)
👟 Cross Country at Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Bucknell @ 6 p.m. | B1G+
⚽️ Men’s Soccer at Rutgers @ 7 p.m. | B1G+
Saturday, September 13
🍽 Bedford Rooted
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Debbie Southern Fall Classic (Greenville, S.C.)
🏈 Modelo Pregame Show @ 1 p.m. | GoPSUSports | YouTube | ROAR+
🏈 Football vs. Villanova @ 3:30 p.m. | FS1 | Listen
Sunday, September 14
⛸ Learn to Skate Classes at Pegula Ice Arena
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Debbie Southern Fall Classic (Greenville, S.C.)
⛳️ Men’s Golf at Canadian Intercollegiate (MacTier, Ontario)
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Kent State @ noon | B1G+
🦁 The Penn State Pregame Show
Presented by Modelo

Get ready for kick off with the Modelo Pregame Show!
Hang out with Brian Tripp, Jason Cabinda, Christian Hackenberg, and Cailey Thalman as kickoff approaches.
The show begins tomorrow 2 ½ HOURS BEFORE KICKOFF ET on GoPSUSports.com, YouTube, and ROAR+.
📈 STOCK UP

🔺 Cats vs. Cats. No. 2 Penn State football plays its third consecutive game at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium tomorrow, hosting Villanova at 3:30 p.m. on FS1!
🏈 GAME NOTES: No. 2 Penn State vs. Villanova
shelluva start to B1G play🐢
#WeAre | #PSWS
— Penn State Women’s Soccer (@PennStateWSOC)
12:09 AM • Sep 12, 2025
🔺 B1G Win. No. 8 Penn State women’s soccer had a dominant start to Big Ten play on Thursday, beating Maryland, 4-0, at Jeffrey Field.
Amelia White and Aubrey Kulpa scored the first two goals of the match for the Nittany Lions, and Kaitlyn MacBean added a pair of second-half scores.

🔺 Knight Time. Penn State men’s soccer kicks off Big Ten play today, traveling to New Jersey to play Rutgers at 7 p.m.
The Scarlet Knights are 3-1-1 so far this season, falling 3-1 to Princeton in their most recent match on Sept. 5.

🔺 Double Dose. Penn State field hockey plays a pair of games in Happy Valley this weekend, hosting Bucknell (2-2) today at 6 p.m. and Kent State (1-2) on Sunday at noon.

🔺 Home Track. Penn State cross country will run on familiar ground this weekend, lacing it up for the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational at the Blue & White Courses in Happy Valley.
The women’s race will go off at 10 a.m. with the men to follow at 10:45 a.m.

🔺 First Serve. Penn State women’s tennis begins its fall campaign this weekend, traveling to Greenville, S.C., for the Debbie Southern Fall Classic.
This weekend’s tournament precedes the ITA All-Americans, which run from Sept. 20-28 in Cary, N.C.
🦁 ONE BIG THING

🔺 Penn State To Sundays! Week One in the National Football League saw 45 Penn State Football alums populate the rosters of 24 National Football League organizations!
🏈 READ MORE: Nittany Lions In The NFL — Week 1
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🦁 Have a great weekend, everyone!