April 8, 2017
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CAMBRIDGE, MA - No. 12 Penn State (17-10, 9-3) swept Harvard 3-0 (25-22, 25-20, 25-21) Saturday night at the Malkin Center.
Calvin Mende finished with a line of 14 kills hitting .462 while adding seven digs and three blocks on the night.
Luke Braswell led Penn State in assist with 35 while Royce Clemens recorded a team-high 10 digs.
Matt Callaway led the team behind the service line racking up two service aces helping the Nittany Lions finish with three for the match.
Callaway and Braswell led the Lions in blocks notching four apiece helping Penn State record 10.5 team blocks against the Crimson.
Penn State hit .349 for the match while Kevin Gear was the match leader hitting .875 finishing with seven kills on eight attacks adding four kills on the night.
The sweep by Penn State is their sixth of the season and completes the season sweep of Harvard following a 3-0 sweep earlier this season at Rec Hall.
The Nittany Lions return home to Rec Hall to complete the regular season schedule with matches slated for Friday Apr. 14 vs. Charleston (WV) followed by a Saturday night match with the Patriots of George Mason Apr. 15 at 7 p.m. ET.
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