Published Oct 3, 2022
Around Happy Valley: Updates from other Penn State programs — Oct. 3
Sam Woloson  •  Happy Valley Insider
Staff Writer

Another week, another win for Penn State football. But how did the rest of Penn state athletics fare last week?

Here's a look around the other Nittany Lion fall sports:

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Cross Country

The cross country squad participated in the Notre Dame Invitational in South Bend, Indiana last Friday.

The women finished in 12th place, while the men finished in 21st place


Field Hockey

Penn State went 1-1 on its two game road trip this weekend. The sixth-ranked Nittany Lions took their second loss of the year, falling 5-4 in overtime against No. 2 Northwestern.

Penn State bounced back Sunday, shutting out Indiana 4-0 to improve to 9-2 on the season.


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Golf

It was a strong week for both the men's and women's golf teams. The men's side shot 7-under at Wake Forest's Old Town Club Collegiate, the third-lowest tournament score in program history. As a whole, the team placed 4th out of 11 teams.


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The women's team finished in 5th place at the Evie Odom Invitational in Virginia Beach, shooting 3-over.


Men's Hockey

Guy Gadowsky's squad opens the 2022 season this weekend with a home series against Canisius.

Check out Nittany Nation's coverage of the hockey team here.


Women's Hockey

The women's team took a trip to Canton, New York, last weekend. The Nittany Lions were blanked by Minnesota Duluth 4-0, before topping St. Lawrence 4-2.

Forward Tessa Janecke was also named CHA Rookie of the Week last Monday.


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Men's Soccer

The men's soccer team spent the weekend on the road with games at Villanova and at Northwestern.

Penn State fell to Villanova 1-0 before drawing with Northwestern 2-2.


Women's Soccer

No. 6 Penn State fell into a slump last weekend, dropping both matchups against unranked teams.

The Nittany Lions were upset 2-1 at home against Michigan State, before being blown away by Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio, 3-0.


Women's Volleyball

The No. 12 women's volleyball team opened the week by getting sweeped 3-0 by No. 8 Wisconsin on the road.

The Nittany Lions bounced back with 3-1 victory over Michigan State at home.


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