The Nittany Lions avoided the series sweep against the Terrapins.
The Nittany Lions have advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament.
"If there was a team that was built for winning stuff on the road, it was this team."
MacBean will return for her final year of eligibility.
Penn State will work to improve on last year's 6-14 in-conference record.
The Nittany Lions are ranked for the first time since mid-March.