Cornell headed into its 2024 match with Penn State looking to prove a point against the Nittany Lions, who had snagged a low-scoring win the year before. Instead, Penn State took a 20-9 victory over the Red, extending Cornell’s drought in the series to three consecutive losses. An offensive explosion from Penn State in the first half put them up 11-4 before halftime, and Cornell couldn’t make a comeback. In its first top-10 matchup of the 2025 season, No. 3 Cornell (4-0) is seeking to make a mark on the national stage — and a decisive conclusion against No. 9/8 Penn State (4-1) could substantiate the Red’s claim to a…