The sixth-ranked Penn State women's lacrosse talked about defending its B1G title on Monday. The Nittany Lions kick off their season against Lehigh in Bethlehem on Saturday.
"We have a young group eager to represent Penn State with heavy hearts and high expectations,” Coach Jeff Tambroni said. “It’s not going to be perfect, but that’s not what we signed up for.”
Pat Chambers' team upset Indiana and Cael Sanderson's team continued its dominance on another great weekend for Penn State sports.
Behind Brandon Taylor's 24 point night, Penn State pulled off the upset over No. 22 Indiana 68-63 in front of an electric Bryce Jordan Center crowd.
Penn State ended a four-game losing streak and split a series with Minnesota in a 5-3 win on Saturday night. The Nittany Lions preserved through a neck-and-neck matchup with determination, not frustration, proving essential. Defensemen Luke Juha and Zach Saar took a more offense-oriented role in Penn State's first-ever win at Mariucci Arena.
Penn State (16-8-3) dropped the puck in Minneapolis Friday night, losing the series opener, 4-1, to the Golden Gophers (14-12-0).