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Blue & White Brew 9/20: Hawk Talk
Today, James Franklin previewed his team's matchup with Iowa this weekend.
🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics
Good morning! There is no place like Beaver Stadium.
What else is steeping in today’s Brew?
🏈 Hawk talk
🏀 Schedule release
🦁 And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
🔺 Talkin’ Hawks. Penn State head football coach James Franklin was at the podium on Tuesday previewing his team’s Saturday night matchup with the Iowa Hawkeyes!
📰 TRANSCRIPT: James Franklin Press Conference — Iowa Week
🔺 World Champs. Penn State wrestlers winning championships, go figure.
Former Nittany Lions Zain Retherford and David Taylor both recently won world titles at the United World Wrestling 2023 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia!
🔺 Seven Straight. Penn State men’s soccer (4-1-2) took down Maryland 1-0 on Tuesday, winning the Mack Brady Match for the seventh consecutive year and earning head coach Jeff Cook his 50th win at Penn State in the process.
Peter Mangione scored for the Nittany Lions in the 38th minute, and it proved to be all Penn State needed.
🔺 Another Round. For the second consecutive tournament, Penn State men’s golfer Patrick Sheehan found himself in the top-15 at the Chicago Highlands Invitational when play finished on Tuesday.
Sheehan shot 5-under and placed 12th individually. He paced the Nittany Lions, who finished 10th as a team at 9-over.
🔺 Big Ten Time. Penn State volleyball opens up Big Ten play this evening against Rutgers at Rec Hall!
The Nittany Lions are on a two-game winning streak, having swept the Penn State Classic last weekend against UMBC and Seton Hall. Rutgers is 8-2 on the season.
🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA
Big Ten Bullies. What is Penn State volleyball’s record against Rutgers since the Scarlet Knights joined the Big Ten in 2014?
Think you’ve got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🦁 ONE BIG THING
🔺 Almost That Time. The Big Ten Conference has released the men’s basketball conference schedule for the 2023-24 season, and with that, Penn State’s schedule is set!
Mike Rhoades’ squad will host 10 Big Ten games, including a Sunday, Jan. 7 game against Michigan inside the historic Palestra.
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Wednesday, September 20
🏐 Volleyball vs. Rutgers @ 6 p.m. | BTN | Live Stats
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 16-0!
🦁 Have a great Wednesday, y’all!