Penn State hockey's recent breakout season resulted in a Big Ten Championship, an NCAA Tournament berth, and now an updated contract for head coach Guy Gadowksy.
Penn State senior Steph Lazo was named the Big Ten's Attacker of the Year in an official announcement made by the conference.
After tying a program record for regular-season wins, the Nittany Lions (12-3, 3-3 Big Ten) earned their first NCAA Tournament bid since 2013 as the No. 7 overall seed.
Minnesota nearly doubled up the Nittany Lions in terms of production at the plate, tallying 45 hits to Penn State's 23 over the weekend at Medlar Field.
Amanda Lehotak's Nittany Lions were outmatched by No. 4 Minnesota in a three-game sweep, but that didn't stop them from celebrating a phenomenal senior class.
Despite a hefty battle on Saturday, the Nittany Lions prevailed in the USA Rugby Division I National Championships yet again -- defeating Lindenwood 28-25 to claim the school's 12th national title and sixth straight.