No. 13 Penn State men’s hockey (13-9-2, 5-8-1 Big Ten) finished its series against No. 4 Ohio State (15-5-4, 8-3-3 Big Ten) with a 6-4 loss. Evan Barratt, Liam Folkes, Ludvig Larsson, and Chase Berger scored for the Nittany Lions, but poor defensive play and bad discipline doomed the team as it was swept for the first time this season. Peyton Jones made 33 saves in the defeat. How It Happened Saturday’s game got off to a fast-paced start, and Ohio State capitalized by opening the scoring 6:39 into the first period. Grant Gabriele scored his first NCAA goal on a shot from the point past Peyton Jones to give the Buckeyes the early lead. Evan Barratt answered with a gorgeous shorthanded goal late in the period to swing momentum back in Penn State’s favor and tie the game at one. Barratt’s 14th goal of the season and first since…
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