The Nittany Lions jumped three spots in this week's poll.
Penn State women's soccer is ranked No. 1 in the Big Ten preseason poll for the 19th consecutive year.
Not much beats a hat trick in under three and a half minutes!
Payton Linnehan led the Nittany Lions to a comprehensive victory over La Salle.
The Nittany Lions are off to a good start this season, picking up a 3-1 win on opening night.
The 38-year-old didn't see the field in Tokyo but claims her first-ever gold medal with Canada.