T-shirts were thrown into the crowd, pizza and posters were handed out, and smiles were put on students' faces at "Shrews Slamma Jamma."
After winning the first matchup earlier this month, the Nittany Lions have now split the season series with Illinois.
Barratt is sent to the Flyers in exchange for Cooper Zech.
Micah Shrewsberry spoke about the freshmen's play, player health, and more during the team's media day.
"The freshmen are really good. They're good players, and they're hungry."
The Nittany Lions dropped their home regular-season finale Tuesday night at Jeffrey Field.