1997 PSU Schedule

Overall Record: 34-2

Big 10: 19-1

NCAA Runners-Up

“Lady spikers lose to Cardinal in title game,” The Daily Collegian, Jan. 12, 1998

1997 PSU Roster

1997 PSU Stats

DateOpponentSiteW/LScores
Aug 22Brigham YoungNACWAA Classic
Palo Alto, CA
W 3-115-8, 15-5, 12-15, 15-13
Aug 23@ StanfordNACWAA Classic
Palo Alto, CA
W 3-015-8, 15-13, 15-9
Aug 29vs. DuquenseRec HallW 3-0 15-3, 15-2, 15-0
Sep 5@ ConnecticutConnecticut
Invitational
W 3-015-5, 15-2, 15-4
Sep 6MissouriConnecticut
Invitational
W 3-015-3, 15-7, 15-6
Sep 6StanfordConnecticut
Invitational
W 3-114-16, 15-6, 15-12, 15-7
Sep 12West VirginiaRec Hall - Penn State
Classic
W 3-015-0, 15-2, 15-2
Sep 13UNC-AshevilleRec Hall - Penn State
Classic
W 3-015-1, 15-0, 15-6
Sep 13MassachusettsRec Hall - Penn State
Classic
W 3-015-3, 15-0, 15-9
Sep 19NebraskaBig Ten/Big 12
Challenge
Madison WI
W 3-016-14, 15-12, 16-14
Sep 20TexasBig Ten/Big 12
Challenge
Madison WI
W 3-115-3, 15-7, 7-15, 15-4
Sep 26@ Ohio StateColumbus OHW 3-015-1, 15-8, 15-6
Sep 27@ PurdueWest Lafayette. INW 3-115-3, 12-15, 15-7, 15-2
Oct 3vs. IllinoisRec HallW 3-015-9, 15-5, 15-2
Oct 4vs. WisconsinRec HallW 3-015-11, 15-9, 15-11
Oct 6 Team USARec Hall3-1 (Exhibition)
Oct 10vs. IowaRec HallW 3-0 15-9, 15-7, 15-7
Oct 11vs. MinnesotaRec HallW 3-115-3, 15-3. 11-15, 15-1
Oct 17@ MichiganAnn Arbor, MIW 3-015-5, 15-7, 15-7
Oct 19@ Northwestern Evanston, ILW 3-215-3, 15-11, 7-15, 13-15, 16-14
Oct 22@ IndianaBloomington, INW 3-115-3, 15-4, 12-15, 15-6
Oct 25vs. Michigan StateRec HallW 3-015-9, 15-6, 15-9
Oct 31@ WisconsinMadison, WIL 1-311-15, 7-15, 15-6, 5-15
Nov 1@ IllinoisUrbana-Champaign, ILW 3-113-15, 15-7, 18-16, 15-13
Nov 7@ MinnesotaMinneapolis, MNW 3-015-6, 15-6, 15-13
Nov 8@ IowaIowa City, IAW 3-015-6, 15-6, 15-10
Nov 14vs. PurdueRec Hall W 3-015-10, 15-8, 15-6
Nov 15vs. Ohio StateRec HallW 3-015-7, 15-4, 15-13
Nov 21vs. NorthwesternRec HallW 3-015-9, 15-0, 15-3
Nov 22vs. MichiganRec HallW 3-015-6, 15-8, 15-8
Nov 26vs. IndianaRec HallW 3-015-9, 15-5, 15-7
Nov 28@ Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MIW 3-015-5, 15-4, 15-5
Dec 6Northern IllinoisNCAA Sub-Regional
Rec Hall
W 3-015-8, 15-7, 15-4
Dec 12Ohio StateNCAA East Regional
Rec Hall
W 3-015-4, 15-4, 15-10
Dec 13Brigham YoungNCAA East Regional
Rec Hall of Fame
W 3-015-0, 15-12, 15-10
Dec 18FloridaNCAA National Semifinal
Spokane, WA
W 3-015-11, 15-12, 15-13
Dec 20StanfordNCAA National Final
Spokane, WA
L 2-310-15, 6-15, 15-2, 17-15, 9-15
Total Wins/Losses34-2