"I think it's going to be great for us. I think it's going to really gel us as a team."
The Nittany Lions survived a tense battle on the road to stay unbeaten through 11 games.
Cori Dyke scored the game's lone goal.
Penn State was able to ride a two-goal advantage into the second half to put away its conference rivals.
Unbeaten through half of their season, the Nittany Lions are aiming for the honor roll.
A brace from Mieke Schiemann helped the Nittany Lions put away the Tigers and stay undefeated through seven games.