Playing with homecourt advantage over two top teams from the Big Ten, Penn State looked for its first win since early December in last week’s outings.
Instead, the Lady Lions endured a blowout loss to Michigan and suffered a close loss to Illinois, extending their losing streak to six games.
Despite falling to 7-10 on the year, there were several takeaways — both positive and negative — from last week’s 0-2 stretch.
Rise of McFadden
Despite playing in 16 games this season, 30% of freshman Nyla McFadden’s minutes this season came from last week.