Penn State is taking the next step into its postseason this weekend. The Nittany Lions are traveling to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to compete in the Mid-Atlantic NCAA Regional championship.
Both the men’s and women’s teams are coming off of strong performances at the Big Ten Championships in Columbus, Ohio. This season is the first time that both teams have both finished in the top five since 2010.
The men finished fifth place with a score of 56 points, placing behind Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, and Purdue.
The top individual scorer for the Nittany Lions, sophomore Alex Tomasko placed 28th with an 8k time of 24:44.