Penn State men’s lacrosse fell to No. 9 in the week eight Inside Lacrosse rankings released Monday.

The Nittany Lions dropped three more spots after slotting in at No. 6 last week and climbing as high as No. 2 the week before. The drop comes after a 13-8 loss to No. 2 Maryland on Saturday for the Nittany Lions’ second consecutive loss.

Other Big Ten teams in the week eight rankings include No. 2 Maryland, No. 3 Ohio State, No. 13 Michigan, and No. 17 Johns Hopkins.

Penn State travels to No. 13 Michigan at noon on Sunday, April 6.

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