The Penn State women's volleyball team was backed into a corner late Saturday night in the national championship match.
After winning the first two games, the Nittany Lions dropped the next two games to Stanford, and they trailed early in the fifth and decisive game.
The Lions could have folded and yielded to the charging Cardinal. Yet, Penn State showed the resiliency it had displayed all season during its run to the national title match.
No. 3-seeded Penn State (34-2) picked up its second national championship Saturday night in Sacramento, Calif., with a 3-2 victory (30-25, 30-26, 23-30, 19-30, 15-8) over No. 1-seeded Stanford in ARCO Arena. The Lions other national title also came against Stanford in 1999.
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Penn State revels in championship win
Penn State revels in championship win
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