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Photos: Penn State women’s soccer beats West Virginia in second round of NCAA Tournament

Penn State women’s soccer’s Natalie Wilson runs down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field.
Penn State women’s soccer’s Natalie Wilson runs down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com

For the sixth straight year, Penn State women’s soccer has advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament, following a Friday win over West Virginia.

The No. 2 seed Nittany Lions shut out No. 7 seed West Virginia, 4-0, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Jeffrey Field.

The Nittany Lions will host No. 3 seed Virginia on Sunday at 5 p.m. on Jeffrey Field, with the winner advancing to the Elite Eight.

Here’s a look at Friday’s game:

Penn State women’s soccer’s Natalie Wilson runs down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field.
Penn State women’s soccer’s Natalie Wilson runs down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Penn State women’s soccer’s Ally Schlegel runs down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field.
Penn State women’s soccer’s Ally Schlegel runs down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Penn State women’s soccer’s Cori Dyke makes a pass during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field.
Penn State women’s soccer’s Cori Dyke makes a pass during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Penn State women’s soccer’s Penelope Hocking cuts down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field.
Penn State women’s soccer’s Penelope Hocking cuts down the field with the ball during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
Penn State women’s soccer’s Payton Linnehan during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field.
Penn State women’s soccer’s Payton Linnehan during the game against West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA championships on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Jeffrey Field. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
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