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Penn State field hockey (14-5, 6-2) has earned 4th overall place in the upcoming NCAA Field Hockey Tournament. The Nittany Lions will face Syracuse in the first round of the tournament at noon on Friday, November 12th.
Penn State will be coming to the NCAA tournament next lost in the semi-finals 2-1 to Rutgers in last week’s Big Ten tournament. Penn State will also be participating in the tournament with Sophia Gladieux, who was named to the All-Big Ten selection of the first team and a member of the 2021 Big Ten Tournament All-American Team. German Anna Simon was also named to the 2021 Big Ten Tournament All-American Team.
“We are excited to be a part of this championship tournament,” head coach Charlene Morett-Curtiss told Penn State Athletics. “We have a very good feel for where the season we have been and it has put us in a position to play for the national championship. I am so proud of this team and how these girls have grown and developed each week. The strength of the Big Ten conference has prepared us for the upcoming competition, and we are excited about our match with Syracuse.
Now that Penn State has stamped its flag, the Nittany Lions are preparing for the 33rd all-time tournament. You can view the entire NCAA tournament series here.
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