The Penn State women's tennis team begins their conference home schedule by welcoming in the No. 37 Illinois Fighting Illini into the Penn State Indoor Center Friday at 4 p.m.

Penn State women's lacrosse senior Maggie McCormick (Eldersburg, Md.) tallied 12 points in two games en route to her first Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week accolade on Monday.

The ninth-ranked Nittany Lion women's lacrosse team faces its second ranked opponent in as many games when it visits Baltimore on Saturday to play No. 17 Loyola Maryland. Opening draw is set for 1 p.m.

Penn State (17-15-4, 9-9-2 CHA)plays Syracuse in the CHA Tournament semifinal game on March 6 at 7 p.m. The winner advances to the Tournament championship game on March 7 at 3 p.m. against the winner of Robert Morris and Mercyhurst’s semifinal game on March 6 at 3 p.m.

Three Nittany Lions garnered All-College Hockey America (CHA) honors, the most in Penn State women’s hockey history, with Laura Bowman (Minnetonka, Minn.) capturing the program’s first all-conference second team selection.

The Nittany Lions women's golf team will travel to northern Florida to participate in the Gator Invitational, hosted by the University of Florida, this weekend. The three-day tournament will be played from Friday, March 6 - Sunday, March 8.

A layup by Peyton Whitted (Suwanee, Ga.) with 1:01 remaining pulled the Penn State Lady Lions (6-24, 3-15) within two points (62-60), but Indiana (15-15, 4-14) responded with a three-point play and a trio of free throws down the stretch to post a 68-63 win in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.

The No. 41 Penn State men's tennis team heads to Richmond, Va. this weekend for a Saturday match against VCU. The Nittany Lions and Rams will battle at 11 a.m. at the Thalhimer Tennis Center. Penn State is 5-7 this spring, while VCU is 11-4.

The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestlers (11-4), ranked No. 7 nationally, will carry a string of four straight Big Ten titles with them into the 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Championships. The two-day event takes place on March 7-8 at Ohio State's St. John Arena.

The Penn State track & field team will send 11 student-athletes to compete next weekend at the 2015 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships. The NCAA Championships are held at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Ark., March 13-14.

Junior Matt Barry (Lido Beach, N.Y.) was named Big Ten Athlete of the Week on Tuesday. Barry claimed the honor after winning both of his singles matches last weekend.