UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- No. 4 Penn State Women's Volleyball hosts Washington for Senior Day on Sunday at 2 p.m. The Nittany Lions enter with a perfect 14-0 record at Rec Hall and have won 18 straight home matches dating back to last season.
The Nittany Lions enter at 26-2 overall and 16-1 in the Big Ten. They sit just one loss behind first-place Nebraska with a head-to-head matchup between the teams looming just over a week away. The Nittany Lions also currently sit in a great spot in their quest to get a top-four seed and potential hosting rights for an NCAA Regional.
The Huskies enter at 19-8 overall and 9-8 in the conference after being swept by Ohio State in their most recent match.
PROMOS/THEME
• Senior Day
HOW TO FOLLOW
Sunday, Nov. 24 – 2 p.m. ET
Washington (19-8, 9-8 B1G) at #4 Penn State (26-1, 16-1 B1G) | Live Stats | Watch
SERIES HISTORY
• Penn State is 3-2 in the all-time series with Washington. The teams first played in 1992.
• Sunday marks the first meeting between Penn State and Washington since 2018 when the Nittany Lions won with a sweep in the NCAA Regional Semifinal.
• The Nittany Lions are 1-0 against the Huskies at Rec Hall, winning 3-0 in 1995.
SCOUTING WASHINGTON
• Washington is 19-8 overall and 9-8 in their first season in the Big Ten after being swept by Ohio State in its most recent match.
• The Huskies were picked 13th in the Big Ten Preseason Coaches Poll but currently sit ninth in the standings.
• Washington went a perfect 10-0 in non-conference play. The top win, according to RPI, came by a 3-1 score over Pepperdine.
STREAKS TO WATCH
Camryn Hannah
· 10 straight matches with double-digit kills
Quinn Menger
· 3 straight matches with 3+ aces
Team
· 18 straight wins at Rec Hall
REC HALL SUCCESS
• Penn State is 723-55 (.929) all-time at Rec Hall.
• The Nittany Lions are 345-38 (.901) against current Big Ten opponents at Rec Hall and 378-17 (.957) against non-conference opponents.
• Penn State is 14-0 at Rec Hall this season.
REC HALL STREAK
• The Nittany Lions take a lengthy Rec Hall winning streak into the week, winning 18 straight home matches. The Nittany Lions’ last home loss came to Purdue on Nov. 5, 2023.
UP NEXT
• Penn State travels to play Rutgers on Wednesday at 7 p.m.