Penn State women’s lacrosse’s Roquette Allen was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Monday following strong performances against Johns Hopkins and Rutgers. She now has her sixth Big Ten Freshman of the Week accolade of the season.

The attackmen had three assists against the Blue Jays and three goals and two assists in Penn State’s 18-15 win over the Scarlet Knights. She is currently third in goals for the Nittany Lions with 41 on the year.

Allen and the rest of the Nittany Lions open the Big Ten Tournament against Michigan at noon on Wednesday, April 22, at UM Lacrosse Stadium.

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