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Nittany Lions Start Strong and Determined

By Miranda Kulp, GoPSUsports.com Student Staff Writer

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Continuing season-opener tradition, the No. 23 Penn State men's soccer team opened the season with a victory against the University of San Francisco.

In front of a packed Jeffery Field crowd, both teams were striving for the first win of the 2015 season. Battling back and forth for the first goal, but the match remained scoreless until late in the second period.

"This felt like an NCAA Tournament game," said Head Coach Bob Warming. "It was tight physically and there were a lot of chances for both teams.