As we enter the second full week of the Tokyo Olympics, several Penn Staters have seen their share of action. Here’s a quick update on how things are faring, thus far:
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 48 hours, you’re likely aware of the U.S. women’s soccer team’s heartbreaking 1-0 upset loss in the semi-finals against Canada, thanks to a VAR reviewed penalty that resulted in Canada ultimately converting a penalty kick in the final 20 minutes of the match. Former Penn State goalie Alyssa Naeher and her teammates will have a few days to regroup before their bronze medal match against Australia on Thursday, a team they previously drew 1-1 with in group play.