The top-ranked Nittany Lions have earned that raucous home-court advantage that comes with a match of this magnitude despite a 2 p.m. start time on Friday.
After an emotional series victory over Ohio State, the Nittany Lions enter their series against a struggling Robert Morris team with plenty of momentum.
Teniya Page had 27 points as she spearheaded the Lady Lions comeback against Fordham in the BJC.
It was a foregone conclusion Lainy Pierce would attend Penn State, but the senior defensive specialist has forged her own path in a family full of Nittany Lions.
Penn State defenseman Cole Hults was named to the United States' preliminary roster ahead of the World Junior Championships at the end of the month.
Kerr broke his wrist in the second period of Penn State's 4-0 victory over Ohio State, but surprisingly did not leave the game.