Monday Rewind: Minnesota v. PSU
Thoughts on the Minnesota Match, by PhillyTom I thought the Minnesota match was a big step forward for PSU, especially defensively. For the first time in the season,…
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Minnesota vs. PSU – Fanalysis Part 2 – with RaymondLuxuryYacht
This is Part 2 of our Fanalysis on this Saturday’s Minnesota-Penn State women’s volleyball match. In Part I we spoke with (R)uffda, a Minnesota fan, for his perspective on the Golden…
Read MoreBenchmarking Penn State (Why Poll Position Doesn’t Matter Very Much)
By PhillyTom Every week this time of year, volleyball message boards light up with discussion of the AVCA poll rankings and who belongs in the top 10 and…
Read MorePenn State Starts Slow, Ends Fast, in 3-0 Win over Iowa
Even though Penn State swept Iowa, this was not an elegant victory — slogging 25-23 wins in the first two sets, followed by a 25-14 demolition job in the third. …
Read MoreImpact Players: A. Scott; Katie Slay; Micha Hancock
The Daily Collegian has been running a series of profiles on players on the Penn State Women’s Volleyball team. Here are three: “Ariel Scott: I Need to Step Up.“ Can…
Read MoreFanalysis: Penn State vs. Nebraska
Fanalysis with RaymondLuxuryYacht My quick take on the upcoming Nebraska match. (Wish I could see it live.) First, it’s fantastic to have Nebraska join the Big Ten. I…
Read MoreDebuts Compared – Freshman Seasons of a Few PSU Players You May Remember
Some new Nittany Lions are on the prowl. How are they doing? How Do You Like Them Apples-to-Oranges? This 2011 Penn State Women’s Volleyball team is so young (take…
Read MoreEagles Pounce on Nittany Lions in First Set (but Penn State Takes Match 3-1)
According to the “Eagle Virtual Field Trip,” an eagle can spot a target as small as a rabbit up to a mile away. Once their prey is in sight, they…
Read MoreKnights Out (Penn State Sweeps Rutgers)
Penn State (in blue and white) splintered Rutgers in Saturday morning match 15 Lions See Action in Nittany Lion Sweep Against an overmatched Rutgers (6-9) squad, Penn State Head Coach Russ…
Read MoreBlackbirds Soar (then Lions Roar)
Friday night, the Long Island University Blackbirds held a 25-24 lead in the first set . . . before the Penn State Nittany Lions roared back for a 29-27…
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