The No. 4 ranking stands as the highest in program history, dating back to the team's first season back in 2012-13.
Gracie Merkle recorded a 65-point weekend in Atlantis.
After splitting in Minnesota, the Nittany Lions drop to a season-low ranking.
The Nittany Lions dominated the last-place Terrapins on Senior Day.
The Nittany Lions have completed the first half of the season.
Penn State suffered its first loss of the season to Providence after a rough game from Kayden Mingo.