No. 12 Penn State loses to No. 10 Rutgers in thrilling double-overtime match
Key points:
- No. 12 Penn State field hockey team loses to No. 10 Rutgers in a double-overtime thriller
- Rutgers scores the winning goal in the second extra period
- Penn State coach remains positive and looks ahead to the next game against Bucknell
The No. 12 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team suffered a heartbreaking double-overtime loss to the No. 10 Rutgers Scarlet Knights in their Big Ten opener. In a tightly contested game, Rutgers scored early in the second extra period to secure a 1-0 victory. Penn State had several opportunities to score, but Howard made seven saves for Rutgers to prevent any goals. Both teams had their chances, with Penn State outshooting Rutgers 16-17. Despite the loss, Penn State head coach Lisa Bervinchak Love praised her team’s effort and intensity.
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