Penn State split the weekend with a win over No. 11 Iowa on Friday, and a loss to Indiana on Sunday. The blue and white’s record is now 6-8 overall with a 2-5 conference record. The win over the Hawkeyes helped break the team’s four-game losing streak.
Iowa
The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes in a double-overtime match that ended in a score of 1-0. Freshman Olivia Marthins scored the winning goal that ended the game and erupted the crowd.
From the start, both defenses set the tone of the game. There were a few shots coming off the stick in the first half with the goalies managing to stop each one.