An offensive outburst propelled the Nittany Lions to three wins during its series down in Cary, North Carolina.
The Bob Cousy Award, which recognizes the nation's top point guard, trimmed its list of finalists to five.
The Nittany Lions jumped nine spots after defeating ranked Ivy League teams back-to-back.
The Nittany Lions dropped to No. 11 in the USCHO Poll.
Despite a difficult season, success in the Big Ten Tournament demonstrated promise for the Lady Lions' future.
Gigi's Southern Table will host a spring break party on Thursday, March 9, featuring specialty drinks and tropical food.