Despite shooting 35% from the field throughout the first half, the #8 Lady Lions bested the scrappy Golden Gophers 64-59. Senior Nikki Greene became the 35th player to reach 1,000 career points.
Penn State Men's Lacrosse begins its season Saturday morning with a scrimmage against Army. However, any fans of One Team ought to continue with their weekend schedules as the Military Academy will not allow spectators this weekend because of safety concerns.
Despite allowing only two points to National Player of the Year candidate Cody Zeller, Penn State again struggled to establish any sort of rhythm offensively as they shot just 33 percent from the field and turned the ball over 18 times in a 72-49 loss at Indiana.
Last Friday, midfielders Christine Nairn and Maddy Evans received the exciting news that they would be joining teams in the newly established National Women's Soccer League. Onward State had the chance to talk to Nairn and Evans about their college soccer careers and their future endeavors.
Senior Alex Bentley and junior Maggie Lucas have been named to the John R. Wooden Mid-Season top 20 list. The prestigious award, named in March, is given out each year to the best individual college basketball player in the country.
The #8 Lady Lions ended a 10-0 winning streak for #23 Michigan on Monday night in Ann Arbor, beating them 59-49. Lucas led Penn State in scoring with 19 points.