Written by BTN.com staffKain Colter’s 10-yard touchdown run gave Northwestern the lead 21-17 after an 11-play, 72-yard drive. The Wildcats made the score 28-17 when Venric Mark returned a punt for a touchdown.
Matt McGloin’s eight-yard touchdown pass to Allen Robinson marked Penn State’s lone points in the quarter and capped a 12-play, 80-yard drive.
Penn State will start the fourth quarter with possession on its own 27-yard line.
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#Northwestern
@NU_SportsLIVE NU Sports Live, Evanston, Ill.
BB: Stevens walked, but was thrown out trying to steal second; Morton singled, but ultimately the #B1GCats go scoreless in the T1.
@jimcarper Jim Carper, Chicago
My nominees for the All 'Cats team include Kat & Leo-nard. Go #B1GCats @NULax @NU_Sports win that game!
@NCatFencing N Cat Fencing, Evanston, IL
Good luck tonight @NULax! See you at 7pm on the field! #B1GCATS 🏆🍭
#PennState
@KendallRogersPG Kendall Rogers, Texas
#MichiganState beats #PennState 2-1. #Spartans' #B1G tourney chances still up in the air, along with at-large chances. Tense for Boss Inc.
@RachelWozhere Rachel Wozniak, State College
I've seen two #PennState shirts in the past 10 minutes #WeAreeverywhere
@jeremysampson10 Jeremy Sampson, Lansing, MI
We go to the bottom of the 9th with #MSU leading #PennState 2-1
@jeremysampson10 Jeremy Sampson, Lansing, MI
Anthony Cheky delivers the RBI Fielders choice as #MSU takes a 2-1 lead in the 9th over #PennState.
