Former Nittany Lion Jenny Rizzo Headed to Paris as U.S. Women’s National Field Hockey Team Qualifies for Summer Olympic Games

Story Links UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Former Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey player Jenny Rizzo will be part of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games. The former standout goalie for Penn State helped the United States to a Silver Medal performance, qualifying the United States for the Paris games. Team USA punched its ticket to the ’24 games with a 2-1, come-from-behind win over Japan in the semifinals. The U.S. went 4-1 overall, dropping a hard-fought 2-0 game to Germany in the Qualifier finals the next day. Rizzo was a four-year letter winner at Penn State, starting in goal…