Lions Rock Rhodies 3-0
Match Wrap in a Tweet Friday night, in the opening of the Penn State Classic, the Nittany Lions (6-3) defeated Rhode Island (4-6) 3-0 (25-6, 25-18, 25-13), in front of…
Read MoreMatch Wrap in a Tweet Friday night, in the opening of the Penn State Classic, the Nittany Lions (6-3) defeated Rhode Island (4-6) 3-0 (25-6, 25-18, 25-13), in front of…
Read MoreA Moment of Contemplation It’s hard to believe that 15 years have passed since 9-11-2001. It’s worth pausing to contemplate what we lost, and what we’ve learned. Mrs. Nyline and…
Read MoreThe “bigs” — outside hitters, middle blockers, right-side hitters — get most of the attention, but without solid performances from the “smalls” — liberos and defensive specialists — teams…
Read MoreIn preconference tournaments, where teams play two matches in a day, the better teams typically play the lesser team in the matinee match, and then take on the better…
Read MoreFor fans of the Penn State Women’s Volleyball team, who had feasted for eight years on a diet of six National Championships (plus a freshman-laden Sweet 16 team in…
Read MoreWith a major boost from 6-1 Jr. OH Simone Lee, Penn State tamed the Bulldogs of Siena (1-6) on Friday morning, 25-11, 25-10, 25-12, to move to 3-3 on the season. Lee registered…
Read MoreAs we’ve noted before (and will again), #9 Stanford’s team this year definitely lives up to their mascot — the Stanford Tree. They’ve got 6-8 RS Jr. MB…
Read MoreFor the second straight match, Penn State fell in five-sets (25-22,20-25,19-25,25-20, 3-15), this time to the Colorado Buffalos (not pictured at left) in the first of two matches for the Nittany…
Read MoreWe spoke today with Talking Head, who played D1 volleyball and has coached for many years. Below is the interview, edited for length and clarity: DigNittany: Last weekend…
Read MoreWith only three matches under its belt — and two against generally overmatched opponents — a comparison of Penn State’s stats-to-date to those of its upcoming opponents, Colorado and Stanford, probably…
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