Jan. 7, 2009
University Park, Pa. - The Penn State women's gymnastics team opens up its 2009 season Saturday, Jan. 10 with a 7:00 p.m. meet with Pittsburgh at Rec Hall. The meet will be a double-dual with the Penn State men's gymnastics team, who will be competing against Army. Live scoring will be available at www.GoPSUsports.com.
Tickets will be available at the door and are $5 for adults, $3 for youth and $2 per person in groups of 10 or more.
The Series: Penn State vs. Pittsburgh Penn State leads Pittsburgh, 40-2, in a series that began in 1966. The last meeting was a 194.050 to 190.450 Nittany Lion victory on Jan. 11, 2008 in Pittsburgh to open the season. The last meeting at Rec Hall was a 195.075 to 192.825 Penn State win on Feb. 10, 2007.
Next Up The Nittany Lions open up the Big Ten season on the road, traveling to Illinois on Saturday, Jan. 17. Penn State then returns home to host Michigan State on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 7:00 p.m. at Rec Hall in another double-dual with the Nittany Lion men's gymnastics team, who will face Michigan.
For more information on the Penn State women's gymnastics team, please visit www.GoPSUsports.com.