The Nittany Lions dropped their third conference matchup of the season Friday night against Ohio State.
A four-goal first half, with two from Liam Butts, was all the Nittany Lions needed, as they breezed past the Spartans.
The win ended a four-year losing streak to the Hawkeyes.
Two late-game defensive breakdowns derailed the Nittany Lions' top-10 upset bid.
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