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Penn State field hockey falls to Indiana on Senior Day

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On a day meant for celebration, Penn State’s farewell to its seniors turned bittersweet as the Nittany Lions fell to Indiana on Senior Day. Coming from behind, the Hoosiers successfully spoiled Senior Day for the blue and white.

Despite getting an early lead, the Nittany Lions ultimately lost 3-1 to Indiana, who had a successful weekend beating No. 10 Maryland just two days before.

After the big overtime upset of No. 11 Iowa on Friday, Penn State could not dwell on its win for too long. Indiana, a high-powered offensive team, was stifled by Penn State’s defensive prowess

With 11:03 to go in the first, Penn State got the first big chance of the game courtesy of a penalty corner, which, as per usual, Natalie Freeman and Ella Jennes led.