Junior pitcher Taylor Lehman's offseason strides will be the driving force for Penn State baseball in 2017 as the team tries to improve on last season's 28-27 finish.
Two paths diverged in a wood, and either one could bring Penn State hockey to its first NCAA tournament.
The Nittany Lions faced three NCAA Tournament bound teams, but hung in tough -- including on Friday night where they took down the Tigers for their first win against a top five team since 2006.
Penn State dominated Maryland start to finish the regular season and take home its second straight Big Ten Regular Season Championship.
Penn State's seniors played a big role in the win on Senior Day with each finishing in double figures as the Lady Lions win their third straight after a dominant effort from the free throw line.
The Nittany Lions were able to continue their success and beat Illinois in Champaign for the first time since 2009.