Historic weekend for Penn State baseball

The bad news is that Penn State is dead last in the Big Ten baseball standings.

The good news is that the Nittany Lions are only three games out of first place and still in contention for one of six spots in the Big Ten Tournament after an historic weekend in Columbus...

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PSU battered Buckeye pitchers into submission with an 18-10 victory on Saturday and a 14-6 triumph on Sunday.

In the process, Penn State handed Ohio State its first Big Ten series loss of the season. The victory gave the Nittany Lions' (17-22, 4-8 Big Ten) their first-ever road series win against the Buckeyes.

Penn State hosts Big Ten co-leader Michigan State (26-11, 7-5) this weekend.

Penn State junior catcher Ben Heath was named Big Ten Co-Player of the Week on Monday. Heath hit .429 in five games with three home runs and eight RBI, his second straight three-homer week.

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