UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The No. 12 Penn State women's soccer team plays its second consecutive home game at Jeffrey Field on Sunday, this time against the Ohio State Buckeyes. The Nittany Lions are 24-7-2 all-time against the Buckeyes.
Game Information
Date: Sunday, September 26 | 3 p.m. ET
Location: Jeffrey Field
Series History: PSU, 24-7-2 | Last Meeting: March. 13, 2021 – T, 2-2
Live Stats
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Penn State Breakdown
National Ranking: #12
Record: 6-3-0
Top Goal Scorers: Payton Linnehan – 6 goals, Ally Schlegel, Sam Coffey – 3 goals
Top Assists: Sam Coffey – 4 assists
Last time out
The No. 12 Penn State women's soccer team fell 2-1 to the Northwestern Wildcats on Thursday evening. Thursday's match was Penn State's first match at home in nearly a month.
Last time vs. Ohio State (Spring Season)
The Penn State women's soccer team and the Ohio State Buckeyes finished last season's contest in a 2-2 draw. The Nittany Lions (4-1-1, 4-1-1) netted two goals in the second half to draw even with the Buckeyes.
Sam Coffey eclipsed the 100-point mark in her career with her fourth goal of the season in the 49th minute.
Ohio State Breakdown
Record: 6-4
Top Goal Scorers: Kailyn Dudukovich and Emma Sears – 5 goals
Top Assists: Kayla Fischer – 6 assists
Last time out for Ohio State
Ohio State freshman Kailyn Dudukovich scored two goals on Thursday vs. Minnesota. The Golden Gophers answered with four goals over the final 65 minutes and came away with a 4-2 victory.
Additional Notes
The Nittany Lions currently have the No. 4 RPI in the NCAA and had the No. 1 RPI in non-conference competition.
Penn State still sits with the toughest schedule in the NCAA. Cumulative opposition on the Penn State schedule this season has a 91-28-20 record through games on September 22.
Senior captain Sam Coffey ranks second in the NCAA Division I active leaders with 124 points and leads the country with 50 assists.
In her three seasons in Happy Valley, Coffey has appeared in 50 matches with 48 starts. She has netted 20 goals and added 25 assists in those contests.
On Kerry Abello's goal in the Northwestern game on Thursday, Sam Coffey was credited with the assists. With this assist, Coffey recorded her 50th career assist. She moved into a tie for 10th all-time at Penn State with 26 assists as a Nittany Lion.
Redshirt junior captain Ally Schlegel has scored 27 goals and added 14 assists in her first 50 games at Penn State. Of her 27 goals, 10 have been game-winners.
Penn State is 117-10-6 all-time against Big Ten opponents at Jeffrey Field
Parking Information for Women's Soccer vs. Ohio State on Sunday, Sept. 26
Parking for the Women's Soccer match vs. Ohio State at Jeffrey Field at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26 will be available at the following locations beginning at 1 p.m. Sunday:
Stadium West, Jordan East, Porter North (Jeffrey Field Event Parking Interactive Map)
- No charge with a valid Penn State parking permit
- $5.50 prepaid through ParkMobile - https://psu.parkmobile.io/jeffrey-field (select "Women's Soccer Penn State vs Ohio State" from list of events, then the desired parking area – SEE DETAILS BELOW)
- $10 day-of-event without prepayment (must use pay station or ParkMobile app – zone no. 95112)
ParkMobile Prepayment Information
- Prepayment is required by 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25 or the day-of-event rate will apply.
- Guests must park at the lot selected on the ParkMobile website at the time of purchase
- Correct license plate information must be registered with ParkMobile before parking for the event
- All vehicles must be parked with the license plate facing the drive aisle located closest to the parking space so that payment can be verified by parking enforcement staff.
Note: If a different vehicle must be driven than the one registered with a ParkMobile reservation, users must contact ParkMobile Member Support through the ParkMobile website or app (Settings – Chat Support) to request a vehicle change for that reservation.
Non-football event parking is managed by Penn State Transportation Services. For more information on parking for this event, please email parking@psu.edu or call 814-865-1436.
The Penn State women's soccer season is presented by the Smeal College of Business.