NCAA Women

No. 4 Penn State Set for Nationally Televised Test at Northwestern

No. 4 Penn State Set for Nationally Televised Test at Northwestern


EVANSTON, Ill. – No. 4 Penn State women’s soccer gets set for its final road contest of the 2023 campaign, as the Nittany Lions travel to Chicagoland to face off against the Northwestern Wildcats on Sunday, Oct. 15. Kickoff from Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium is scheduled for 5 p.m. (ET), with a national television broadcast provided via the Big Ten Network and FOX Sports App.
 
MATCH INFORMATION
#4 PENN STATE at NORTHWESTERN
Sunday, October 15, 2023 | 5 p.m. (ET)
Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium | Evanston, Ill.
Watch Live: BTN
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION
For fans in Central Pennsylvania, and members of Nittany Nation around the world, Penn State’s highly anticipated matchup against Michigan State is set for a national television broadcast via the Big Ten Network, with streaming available on the Fox Sports App. Click here and sign in with your television provider credentials to access the live broadcast. Dean Linke will provide play-by-play commentary, while Lauren Link will provide analysis. Live stats provided by Northwestern University and StatBroadcast are available by clicking here.
 
KICKIN’ IT
In the Nittany Lions’ last match out, PSU battled to a scoreless draw on Thursday night against the Purdue Boilermakers on the road in West Lafayette. Redshirt junior forward Kaitlyn MacBean led the way with a career-high six shots, including two on goal, but the Blue & White failed to find the back of the net. On the defensive end, graduate goalkeeper Katherine Asman picked up her 24th career shutout, her sixth of the season. Penn State’s unbeaten start to B1G competition is the longest unbeaten stretch against conference foes to open a campaign since the 2016 season. PSU would match the 2016 team’s eight-match unbeaten league start with a win or draw in Evanston. Senior+ midfielder Cori Dyke looks to join elite company in Penn State history should she book the start on Sunday against the Wildcats. Dyke would become just the ninth woman in Penn State history to record 100 matches started in a career. She needs four starts to match and five starts to surpass the PSU program record of 103 owned by Megan Mills, a 2001 alumna of the program.
 
LAST TIME OUT: PURDUE
Graduate goalkeeper Katherine Asman notched her sixth…

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