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MacBean’s Hat Trick Caps Dominant Penn State Win Over West Virginia
No. 12 Nittany Lions Extend Win Streak to 3 Games
Penn State's Offense Explodes for 41 Points
The No. 12 Penn State Nittany Lions extended their winning streak to three games with a dominant 41-12 victory over the West Virginia Mountaineers on Saturday.
Junior forward Ben MacBean led the way for Penn State, scoring a hat trick in the first half to give the Nittany Lions a commanding 3-0 lead.
MacBean's hat trick was his second of the season and moved him into a tie for the team lead in goals with four.
The Nittany Lions also got goals from sophomore forward Liam Folkes and senior midfielder Peter Mangione.
Penn State's offense was clicking on all cylinders, outshooting West Virginia 23-10 and putting 10 shots on goal.
The Nittany Lions' defense was equally impressive, holding West Virginia to just 12 shots, including only three on goal.
The win moved Penn State to 3-0-0 in Big Ten play and 6-2-1 overall.
The Mountaineers, who were ranked No. 14 in the preseason, fell to 4-3-0 in Big Ten play and 5-4-2 overall.
- MacBean's hat trick was his second of the season.
- MacBean leads Penn State in goals with four.
- Penn State outshot West Virginia 23-10.
- Penn State held West Virginia to just 12 shots.
- Penn State moved to 3-0-0 in Big Ten play.
- West Virginia fell to 4-3-0 in Big Ten play.
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