Penn State beat both Ohio State and Michigan State in its last full weekend series of the regular season.
Penn State Women's Soccer takes critical comeback win over Michigan State
The former collegiate lacrosse star played in three consecutive Super Bowls with the New England Patriots, winning two.
Saturday's brutal loss to Illinois handed Penn State a 13-spot fall in this week's poll.
Fresh off a huge win over No. 12 Minnesota, Penn State women's volleyball couldn't get it done against Wisconsin Saturday night.
With a trip to Columbus up next week, Penn State's disappointing loss to Illinois couldn't have come at a worse time.