Quick Facts • 2021 Schedule

QUICK FACTS

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

Location................................. University Park, Pa. Founded ........................................................1855 Enrollment...................................................46,270 Nickname..........................................Nittany Lions Colors ............................................... Blue & White Conference ............................ Big Ten Conference Home Facility....Nittany Lion Softball Park (1,084) President.................................... Dr. Eric J. Barron VP for Intercollegiate Athletics...... Sandy Barbour Senior Woman Administrator ........Charmelle Green Athletics Website .................... GoPSUsports.com

COACHING STAFF

Head Coach.................Clarisa Crowell (First Year) Alma Mater ..................................Virginia Tech ’02 Overall Record.................... 209-182 (Eight Years) Record at Penn State .................... 0-0 (First Year) Email.......................................cmc7788@psu.edu Assistant Coach ... Stephanie Sanders (First Year) Alma Mater ..............................Michigan State ’15 Email........................................ sks6868@psu.edu Assistant Coach ...................Jeff Tylka (First Year) Alma Mater ................................ Knox College ’01 Email.......................................... jkt5521@psu.edu Office Phone................................. (814) 865-0936 Office Fax ..................................... (814) 863-8120 Office .....................302 Nittany Lion Softball Park Park Avenue University Park, PA 16802

TEAM INFORMATION

2020 Overall Record.................................... 11-15 2020 Big Ten Record ....................................... 0-0 Starters Returning/Lost ................................... 9/1 Position Players Returning/Lost .................... 14/4 Pitchers Returning/Lost................................... 4/1 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ........................ 18/5 Newcomers .........................................................7

PROGRAM HISTORY

First Varsity Year ............................................1965 All-Time Record............. 1,063-1,083-3 (55 Years) All-Time Big Ten Record...... 221-389-1 (28 Years) NCAA Postseason Appearances.......................10 All-Time NCAA Tournament Record............ 12-20 NFCA All-Americans............................................4 Academic All-Americans ...................................16 First-Team All-Big Ten Selections......................14 Second-Team All-Big Ten Selections ................25 Third-Team All-Big Ten Selections.....................22

STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS

Softball Contact................................ Nicole Praga Office Phone...................................814-865-7993 Cell Phone ......................................814-321-3804 Email............................................ncp42@psu.edu Fax..................................................814-863-3165 Mailing Address............ 101 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, Pa. 16802

2021 SCHEDULE

FEBRUARY

Fri. 26 vs. Wisconsin (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 4:15 p.m. Fri. 26 vs. Wisconsin (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 6:45 p.m. Sat. 27 vs. Purdue (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 4:15 p.m. Sat. 27 vs. Purdue (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 6:45 p.m. Sun. 28 vs. Northwestern (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 10 a.m. Sun. 28 vs. Northwestern (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 12:30 p.m.

MARCH

Thu. 11 vs. Iowa (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 10 a.m. Thu. 11 vs. Iowa (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 12:30 p.m. Fri. 12 vs. Iowa ^* Leesburg, Fla. 11 a.m. Sat. 13 vs. Illinois (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 10:20 a.m. Sat. 13 vs. Illinois (DH) ^* Leesburg, Fla. 12:50 p.m. Sun. 14 vs. Illinois ^* Leesburg, Fla. 9:20 a.m. Fri. 26 at Nebraska * Lincoln, Neb. 6:30 p.m. Sat. 27 at Nebraska (DH) * Lincoln, Neb. 1 p.m. Sat. 27 at Nebraska (DH) * Lincoln, Neb. 3:30 p.m. Sun. 28 at Nebraska * Lincoln, Neb. Noon

APRIL Fri. 2 OHIO STATE * University Park, Pa. 5 p.m. Sat. 3 OHIO STATE (DH) * University Park, Pa. 1 p.m. Sat. 3 OHIO STATE (DH) * University Park, Pa. 3 p.m. Sun. 4 OHIO STATE * University Park, Pa. Noon Fri. 9 RUTGERS * University Park, Pa. 5 p.m. Sat. 10 RUTGERS (DH) * University Park, Pa. 1 p.m. Sat. 10 RUTGERS (DH) * University Park, Pa. 3 p.m. Sun. 11 RUTGERS * University Park, Pa. Noon

Fri. 16 at Michigan State * East Lansing, Mich. 4 p.m. Sat. 17 at Michigan State (DH) * East Lansing, Mich. 1 p.m. Sat. 17 at Michigan State (DH) * East Lansing, Mich. 3 p.m. Sun. 18 at Michigan State * East Lansing, Mich. 1 p.m. Fri. 23 at Maryland * College Park, Md. TBD Sat. 24 at Maryland (DH) * College Park, Md. TBD Sat. 24 at Maryland (DH) * College Park, Md. TBD Sun. 25 at Maryland * College Park, Md. TBD

Fri. 30 MICHIGAN * University Park, Pa. 5 p.m. MAY Sat. 1 MICHIGAN (DH) * University Park, Pa. 1 p.m. Sat. 1 MICHIGAN (DH) * University Park, Pa. 3 p.m. Sun. 2 MICHIGAN * University Park, Pa. Noon

Fri. 7 at Indiana * Bloomington, Ind. 4 p.m. Sat. 8 at Indiana (DH) * Bloomington, Ind. Noon Sat. 8 at Indiana (DH) * Bloomington, Ind. 2 p.m. Sun. 9 at Indiana * Bloomington, Ind. Noon

Fri. 14 MINNESOTA * University Park, Pa. 5 p.m. Sat. 15 MINNESOTA (DH) * University Park, Pa. 1 p.m. Sat. 15 MINNESOTA (DH) * University Park, Pa. 3 p.m. Sun. 16 MINNESOTA * University Park, Pa. Noon

All times Eastern ^ game played in Leesburg, Fla. * Big Ten Conference contest Home games in BOLD CAPS at Nittany Lion Softball Park & Beard Field