The Mercyhurst women's ice hockey team gets back on the ice this weekend after being away from action since Oct. 21. The Lakers travel to Penn State to take on the Nittany Lions in a pair of College Hockey America games Nov. 3-4. Both puck drops are set for 2 p.m.
 
History Against Penn State
-Mercyhurst leads the all-time series 15-3-2
-The Lakers went 3-1 against the Nittany Lions in 2016, including winning both games at Penn State
 
Scouting the Nittany Lions
-Penn State is coming off two-straight ties against 10^th ranked Robert Morris on home ice last weekend.
-The Nittany Lions enter with a 2-5-3 overall record and a 0-0-2 mark in CHA play.
-Players to watch: Freshman forward Natalie Heising (3G, 3A, 1 PPG)
Junior forward Meike Meilleur (2G, 2A, 1 GWG)
Senior goalie Hannah Ehresmann (2-2-2, 2.23 GAA, .918 SV%)
Sophomore goalie Daniela Paniccia (0-3-1, 1.58 GAA, .927 SV%)
 
Laker Outlook
-Mercyhurst had a bye week after dropping two to fifth-ranked Colgate Oct. 20-21.
-The Lakers enter with a 1-6-1 overall record and a 1-1-0 record in CHA play
-Players to watch: Junior forward Vilma Tanskanen (three-game goal streak)
Freshman forward Alexa Vasko (team-leading 5 points on 5 assists)
Sophomore forward Maggie Knott (ranked 4^th in CHA with 1G, 2A in CHA games this season)
 
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