Five third period goals capped off an 8-1 loss at the hands of the Wolverines Saturday night.
Penn State took the field today riding the momentum of bowl eligibility, and took on a 4-6 Illinois that has only won two Big Ten games in the last three years. On paper, Penn State should have emerged from this one victorious. If only that was the case.
Penn State's defense entered the game in the top five nationally in many statistical categories. However, when it matter most on the game's final drive, it couldn't finish.
Good afternoon, Penn State fans! The Nittany Lions (6-4) are now bowl eligible, and look to reach the seven win mark, taking on Illinois in Champaign, IL. This game is a must win for Illinois (4-6), who must win the team's final two games to become bowl eligible. We will have updates throughout the game on this page, including game analysis, photos, and more. Here’s the media information you’ll need, and here’s our staff’s game predictions.
The men's hockey team beat Michigan 3-2 on Friday night in Ann Arbor.
Here's the official drinking game for today's game vs. Illinois. Enjoy!