Athletics

Anticipated snowfall alters home athletics event schedule at University Park

Men’s hockey vs. Ohio State set for 3 p.m. Saturday; women’s tennis vs. Temple canceled

The potential for significant snowfall in Central Pennsylvania this weekend has resulted in changes to the Penn State Athletics’ home event schedule. Credit: Patrick Mansell / Penn State. Creative Commons

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The potential for significant snowfall in Central Pennsylvania this weekend has resulted in changes to the Penn State Athletics’ home event schedule. Additional updates are possible as the forecast becomes clearer for the weekend.

Saturday’s men’s hockey game vs. Ohio State will begin at 3 p.m. in the conclusion of a two-game series. Friday’s contest remains at 7 p.m. and is Penn State’s Wear White contest.

Saturday’s men’s lacrosse scrimmage vs. Lafayette has been moved to Friday at 4 p.m.

Sunday’s women’s tennis match vs. Temple has been postponed. The Nittany Lions’ match vs. Bucknell on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. is still scheduled to be played.

The complete home events schedule for this weekend is below. The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will have their senior day during Saturday’s noon meet with Bloomsburg.

For the most up-to-date information, visit GoPSUsports.com.

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Penn State Athletics Schedule of Home Events, January 17-21:

Thursday, Jan. 17
Women’s Basketball vs. Ohio State, 7 p.m.

Friday, Jan. 18
Men’s Swimming & Diving vs. West Virginia, 4 p.m.
Women’s Tennis vs. Pitt, 5 p.m.
Men’s Hockey vs. Ohio State, 7 p.m.
Men’s Volleyball vs. BYU, 7 p.m.
Men’s Lacrosse vs. Lafayette, 4 p.m.; (Scrimmage-MOVED FROM SATURDAY)

Saturday, Jan. 19
Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving vs. Bloomsburg, 12 p.m. (Senior Day)
Men’s Hockey vs. Ohio State, 3 p.m. (NEW TIME)
Women’s Gymnastics vs. Ohio State, 3:30 p.m. (BTN)

Sunday, Jan. 20
Women’s Tennis vs. Temple - POSTPONED
Wrestling vs. Nebraska, 1 p.m.
Women’s Hockey vs. Lindenwood, 2 p.m.
Women’s Tennis vs. Bucknell, 4:30 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 21
Women’s Hockey vs. Lindenwood, 3 p.m. (BTN-Skate for the Cure Game)

Last Updated January 16, 2019