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Baseball Visits Georgetown For Two-Game Series – Penn State

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TYSONS, Va. – The Penn State baseball team travels to Georgetown for a two-game set this week. The Nittany Lions and the Hoyas are set to play on Tuesday at 4 p.m. and Wednesday at 4 p.m. Both games will be played at Capital One Park.

 

Penn State, led by head coach Mike Gambino, is 11-2 this season after taking two of three games against Indiana last weekend.

 

Georgetown, coached by Edwin Thompson, is 6-9 this year after going 2-1 on the weekend with wins over Towson and Longwood.

 

For updates on the Penn State baseball team, please check @pennstatebase on X and Instagram.

 

The 2025 Penn State baseball season is presented by The Family Clothesline.

 

FOLLOW ALONG

 

LEADING OFF

  • Penn State visits Georgetown for a two-game, non-conference series.
  • The Nittany Lions are coming off a series win over Indiana.
  • Penn State earned a 15-9 win in Friday’s first game and closed out the series with a 10-6 victory on Sunday.
  • PSU earned its first series win over Indiana since 2008 and its first series win in a Big Ten opening series since 2014 against Northwestern.
  • Penn State has started a season with an 11-2 record for the first time since 1980.
  • In Friday’s first game, Penn State launched two grand slams among four homers. Bryce Molinaro had a grand slam to go with a solo homer. Paxton Kling added a grand slam and Jack Porter hit a solo homer. Ryan DeSanto tallied a season-high nine strikeouts.
  • On Sunday, PSU scored three runs to take the lead in the seventh and pulled away with four runs in the eighth.
  • PSU ranks 16th in the country with 24 homers, while Paxton Kling sits 16th in the nation with seven homers.
  • PSU has hit four grand slams, including two by Kling.
  • Kling is one of seven Nittany Lions with multiple homers this year.
  • Ryan Weingartner leads the Big Ten with 11 steals.

 

PSU’S STRONG START

  • After a 7-6 win over FDU and a series victory over Indiana, the Nittany Lions are off to an 11-2 start.
  • Penn State is 11-2 to start a season for the first time since 1980.
  • With its win in game one against Indiana, the Nittany Lions started a season 10-1 for the first time since 1978 and had a nine-game win streak for the first time since 2000.
  • The Nittany Lions have hit 24 homers through the first 13 games.

 

PSU TAKES SERIES VS. INDIANA

  • The Nittany Lions took two of three games against Indiana with a 15-9 win in game one and a 10-6 victory in game three.
  • Penn State won its first series against Indiana since 2008.
  • PSU earned its first series win…

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