Penn State Lady Lions make Big Ten regular season championship official
Photo posted February 26, 2012 in
Sports by Jill Knight
It's official. With a 74-51 victory over the Golden Gophers of Minnesota the Penn State Lady Lions earned the Big Ten women's basketball regular season title for the first time since 2004.
They will have the top seed in the 2012 Big Ten Tounament that begins Thursday.
Penn State guard Maggie Lucas passes the ball past Minnesota guard Kiara Buford during the Lady Lions' final game of the regular season Sunday at the Bryce Jordan Center. / Photo by Jill Knight
Penn State head coach Coquese Washington whispers in the ear of Alex Bentley after the junior guard helped lead the Lady Lions to the Big Ten regular season championship. / Photo by Jill Knight
Penn State guard Maggie Lucas runs into the scorer's table during Sunday's game. / Photo by Jill Knight
Penn State forward Talia East drives to the basket past Minnesota forward Micaella Riche. / Photo by Jill Knight
Minnesota Golden Gopher guard Nicole Mastey (45) looks past teammate Rachel Banham (1) for an outlet during Sunday's game against the Penn State Lady Lions at the Bryce Jordan Center. Minnesota lost to the Lady Lions for the fourth time in a row. / Photo by Jill Knight