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Happy Valley might change its name to Lover’s Lane for a day.
On Saturday, during Penn State’s B1G matchup against Rutgers on the hardwood, a boyfriend had a special plan for his lucky lady. During a timeout from the game, A woman was blindfolded on the court and was told she needed to search for a prize.
That prize was her boyfriend down on one knee. With him was a ring and a marriage proposal. While she seemed a bit confused at first, she did say yes.
Engagement szn is year-round. 💍
We got a surprise proposal in the @PennStateMBB game! pic.twitter.com/1kZk1uD7DA
— Penn State On BTN (@PennStateOnBTN) January 26, 2019
That proposal was met with applause from the fans at the Bryce-Jordan Center at Penn State.
Marriage proposals at sporting events certainly isn’t new, but the woman sure seemed surprised to receive a proposal at Saturday’s basketball game.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB