Women’s Basketball To Host No. 6/6 Iowa For Play4Kay Game Benefitting Pink Zone

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State women’s basketball faces No. 6/6 Iowa in the 17th annual Play4Kay Benefitting Pink Zone and Alumni Day Sunday at noon at Bryce Jordan Center on the Big Ten Network.

PLAY4KAY GAME BENEFITING PINK ZONE

• Pink Zone and Lady Lions Basketball are a unified force in the fight against breast cancer on the court, across campus and within communities. Pink Zone promotes cancer awareness and empowers survivors through year-long efforts to raise funds critical in supporting vital breast cancer organizations, charities and facilities that focus on breast cancer education, research, diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
• The Lady Lions own a 7-9 record in the Play4Kay game benefiting Pink Zone, including a five-game winning streak from 2010-14.
• Penn State was the first team in the NCAA to don pink uniforms, debuting the threads on Feb. 4, 2007 against Wisconsin at the Bryce Jordan Center.
• The Lady Lion program has been honored as the Play4Kay Division I initiative winner twice in program history, winning the award in 2013 and 2014.
• Pink Zone at Penn State has raised more than $3.2 million in funds over its 16 years, including a record $310,000 in 2014.
• The event began in 2007 with $20,490 raised and 31 cancer survivors in attendance and has grown into an event that has raised over $200,000 in seven of the last eight years and honored 5,000+ survivors.
• Pink Zone’s six beneficiaries include: Mount Nittany Health Foundation, Penn State Cancer Institute, Kay Yow Foundation, PA Breast Cancer Coalition, Penn Highlands Healthcare and Geisinger.

GAMEDAY INFO
 
Parking

• Parking for Penn State women’s basketball games are available at the following locations two hours prior to the start of each game: Stadium West, Jordan East and Porter North.
• There is no charge for patrons with a valid Penn State parking permit.
• Pre-paid parking is available at a discounted rate of $5.50 through the ParkMobile app. Season-long packages are also available.
• Parking will cost $10 on the day of an event without a valid permit or prepayment.
• ParkMobile prepayment availability ends at 11:59 p.m. the night before each event. Events will not be selectable on the site after that time, and payment must then be made on site upon arrival to event parking staff (cash only).

 
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