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Janecke, Lions swat Mercyhurst, 3-0

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Tessa Janecke’s goal to start the second period pushed the No. 6 Nittany Lions to a 3-0 shutout win over No. 15 Mercyhurst on Friday evening at Pegula Ice Arena. HOW IT HAPPENED At the opening faceoff of the second period, Mikah Keller won it back to Kendall Butze who gained the zone and found Tessa Janecke going to the net and she tapped in the cross ice pass. Seven minutes into the third period, McKenna Walsh found Katelyn Roberts on the left offensive dot and she picked her corner to make it 2-0. With just under three minutes to go, McKenna Walsh found ...

PSU field hockey downs Iowa in double OT

UNIVERSITY PARK – The Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team (6-7, 2-4 B1G) notched a thrilling 1-0 double overtime win over No. 11 Iowa (8-4, 1-3 B1G) in Big Ten action on Friday. True freshman Olivia Marthins scored unassisted midway through the second extra period to lift Penn State to victory. Iowa worked the ball down into the Nittany Lion circle in the opening minute, but the Penn State defense held. Ella Jennes forced a turnover at 11:30 to push action into the Iowa circle for the first time. Natalie Freeman tipped a Morgan Snyder pass at the Hawkeye cage, but Iowa ...

Lady Lions bounce Purdue, 1-0

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Penn State women’s soccer called on senior forward Amelia White to deliver a decisive score in her return to her home state, and the Fort Wayne, Indiana, native delivered with the lone tally of the night as the Nittany Lions defeated the Purdue Boilermakers by a 1-0 decision from Folk Field on Thursday. Desperate for a return to the win column following a pair of difficult results at home last week, the Blue & White responded with an overwhelming defensive effort and opportunistic attack that helped propel PSU to an 8-5-3 record and 4-3-2 mark against ...

Lions battle Hawkeyes and Hoosiers in Big Ten play

UNIVERSITY PARK -- The Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team (5-7, 1-4 B1G) hosts two Big Ten games this weekend at Char Morett Curtiss field. The Nittany Lions welcome Iowa (8-3, 1-2 B1G) to Happy Valley on Friday, Oct. 17, at 5 p.m. Two days later, Penn State hosts Indiana (5-7, 0-3 B1G) on Sunday, Oct. 19, at 11 a.m. Penn State is coming off a 4-0 loss at No. 1 Northwestern on Friday, Oct. 10. Sophomore keeper Aby Deverka had a season-high 10 assists in the loss. Natalie Freeman and Joji Purdy lead Penn State with nine points each. Freeman has three goals and three assists ...

Penn State heads to Virginia Beach for Odom Invite

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Penn State women's golf team is back in action as they hit the road for the Evie Odom Invitational hosted by Old Dominion University at the Princess Anne Country Club this week. The tournament will feature three single round days beginning Friday morning with split tee times starting at 9 a.m. The Nittany Lions will be part of the first six groups off the opening hole from 9 a.m. through 9:50 a.m. and be paired with Furman and North Florida during Thursday’s opening round. THE TEAM The lineup remains consistent from the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate a ...

Lady Lions meet Purdue Thursday

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Penn State women's soccer prepares for its penultimate road matchup in Big Ten Conference competition as the Nittany Lions kick off a two-match weekend in the state of Indiana with a contest against the Purdue Boilermakers. Kickoff from Folk Field on Thursday, is slated for 7 p.m. (ET), with streaming available to a worldwide audience of authenticated subscribers via B1G+ and the B1G+ app on connected devices. MATCH INFORMATION PENN STATE AT PURDUE Thursday, October 16, 2025 | 7 p.m. (ET) Folk Field | West Lafayette, Ind. Watch Live: B1G+ FOLLOW ...