Two goals from Chase Berger weren't enough as the Nittany Lions fell to 13-7-2 on the season and settled for a split against the Spartans.
Alisia Smith led the Lady Lions with 14 points and 11 rebounds on Saturday afternoon.
Kevin Kerr, Nikita Pavlychev, Nate Sucese, and Liam Folkes scored for Penn State in its first home game of the second semester.
Penn State wrestling beat Northwestern 33-8 in an offensive clinic where the Nittany Lions registered 50 takedowns.
Ficken could become Seattle's starter if Sebastian Janikowski becomes a free agent in 2019.
Johnson submitted his name into the new transfer portal on Friday afternoon, but that doesn't mean he's obligated to leave James Franklin's team.