The roar from the crowd made it no secret -- its performance was head and shoulders above the rest on the way to victory.
Despite owning a 2-0 lead heading into the third period, the Nittany Lions were swept by Minnesota for the second time this season.
The 2017 Kids' Talent Show once again transformed the Bryce Jordan Center into a stage to showcase the preparation and hard work of Four Diamonds children.
"It really sucks to be honest," softball pitcher Marlaina Laubach said. "THON is something that Penn State takes a lot of pride in and something that a lot of kids have a really great opportunity to take part in. It's really unfortunate [that we can't be there], but at the same time, we do have to recognize that we're here for a reason and we are representing our university just like all of the kids at THON are representing the university."
Spectators will have white shakers to use during this year's THON Pep Rally, courtesy of the Blue & White Society.
Being in the BJC for 46 hours, you're going to need a way to stay hydrated, so let's make it fun. Fill up your water bottle and play along. Here's how: