Field Hockey defeats Northwestern in OT

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Emma Spisak (4)during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Meghan Reese (11) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Grace Wallis (19) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Mannino (42) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Jemma Punch (23) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Meghan Reese (11) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Bree Bednarski (6) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Grace Wallis (19) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Grace Wallis (19) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Grace Wallis (19) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) celebrates with Meghan Reese (11) after her goal during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates Mackenzie Allessie's (2) goal during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates Mackenzie Allessie's (2) goal during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Hannah Zemaitis (24) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Jemma Punch (23) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Emma Spisak (4) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Mannino (42) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Mannino (42) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Emma Spisak (4) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Bree Bednarski (6) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Grace Wallis (19) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Mackenzie Allessie (2) during the game with Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) buries a penalty corner in the back of the net to give the Nittany Lions the win in sudden victory overtime against Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State's Sophia Gladieux (3) buries a penalty corner in the back of the net to give the Nittany Lions the win in sudden victory overtime against Northwestern. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders

Penn State celebrates after defeating Northwestern in sudden victory overtime. The No.8 Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team won a thrilling double-overtime game over No. 4 Northwestern in a battle of Big Ten powers. The Nittany Lions outlasted the Wildcats 2-1 (2OT) on Sunday Oct. 3, 2021 played at the Penn State Field Hockey Complex, picking up an important Big Ten win. Photo by Mark Selders