BLOG: Nittany Lions Ready for Playoffs after THON Weekend – Penn State Official Athletic Site



UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Nittany Lions not only finished the regular season, but also participated in their first ever THON Pep Rally as a Division I program.

Despite falling, 4-1, to conference foe Robert Morris (11-17-5, 8-8-4 CHA) on both Friday and Saturday, Penn State (15-15-4, 9-9-2 CHA) earned its highest postseason seeding in program history. The Nittany Lions earned a No. 4 seed this year after earning No. 6 seeds each of the past two seasons.

“This team has worked very hard, and we are going to have a home playoff series, and it’s something everybody is looking forward to,” said head coach Josh Brandwene.

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