To make 36 consecutive NCAA tournament appearances, win seven national championships, and 16 Big Ten titles and post an all-time record of 1,264-236-4, a program has to have a LOT of star power. [31] In addition, Fawcett was named the AVCA Division I National Player of the Year, which was Penn State's second ever, as Lauren Cacciamani earned the top award in 1999.[32]. The team swept Niagara, Virginia Tech and Oklahoma in the first three rounds and defeated Duke, 31, in the Regional Final, advancing to their eighth Final Four. The win gave Russ Rose his first NCAA title as the Penn State head coach after three previous runner-up finishes, while Stanford finished as NCAA runners-up for the fourth time in school history. 0000036876 00000 n Ironically on the same day he eventually announced his retirement. The Nittany Lions achieved what no other NCAA Division I, II, or III volleyball program could do win every individual set of the regular season. She first learned that while being recruited by Penn State in the mid-1990s. Barberich remainsthe all-time Penn State career kills leader. 1999 NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship, In other news. (a Catch-all Thread - Spoilers), News About Other B1G Teams and Their Players, News & Thoughts about PSU Recruits and Incoming Transfers. 0000025746 00000 n Purdue is 31-49 all-time against Michigan State. I chose this lineup by focusing onAVCA All-America selections, AVCA national players of the year, national championships and all-time records at Penn State. 0000012241 00000 n "I won't say I completely knew what I was getting into. The Nittany Lions are coming off of a 21-11 season that ended with a second-round NCAA Tournament loss to Pitt. 2007 was the next title Penn State earned after its 1999 crown. If it wasn't for him, I wouldn't have been as good of a player. With the No. Arguably the greatest girls' volleyball player in York County history, Werner (then known by her maiden . [33] In the NCAA national championship match, the Nittany Lions faced Stanford for the second straight year. The team cruised through the regular season with a 300 mark, with 28 of those coming in three sets. ET TV Channel: Bally Sports North Live Stream New York Yankees at Minnesota Twins on Fubo . Daniel Labrador leads all Boilers in conference wins. Anything that it took to win. 1999 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament, Final Four Stan Sheriff Center, Honolulu, HI, National Championship: Penn State vs. Stanford, Last edited on 25 September 2022, at 04:46, 1999 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament, "Third time a charm as Lions claim title", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1999_NCAA_Division_I_women%27s_volleyball_tournament&oldid=1112203221, This page was last edited on 25 September 2022, at 04:46. Stanford owns a 9-7 advantage in terms of national championships following its sweep of Wisconsin in Pittsburgh last December, but the Nittany Lions are in hot pursuit of that record. Media coverage considered whether the 2008 Penn State women's volleyball team was perhaps the best team in NCAA history.[25][26]. 0000007567 00000 n Penn State women's volleyball: Here's what Russ Rose was like as a coach Stanford would get no closer than three points, as Penn State took game 2 15-10. trailer << /Size 207 /Info 135 0 R /Root 146 0 R /Prev 508400 /ID[<3d11b7dad73e4e100de3142f2ebfb90e><3d11b7dad73e4e100de3142f2ebfb90e>] >> startxref 0 %%EOF 146 0 obj << /Pages 142 0 R /Type /Catalog /DefaultGray 143 0 R /DefaultRGB 144 0 R /Outlines 149 0 R /PageMode /UseOutlines /OpenAction 147 0 R >> endobj 147 0 obj << /S /GoTo /D [ 148 0 R /FitH -32768 ] >> endobj 205 0 obj << /S 820 /O 963 /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 206 0 R >> stream During her career at Penn State, Werner said she and her teammates learned when to joke around with Rose and when to be serious. The Lions had 10 team blocks in game 1 alone, and hit .258 in game 1. Thats what we were thinking about. Schumacher earned AVCA All-American recognition that season alongside Bremner and star middle blocker Lauren Cacciamani, who had a match-high 20 kills and eight blocks against Stanford in the national title. Wayne State and Nebraska-Kearney each rank in the top 10 in Division II attendance. Stanford dominated game 3, scoring the first 13 points before taking it 15-3. She is second at Penn State in career hitting percentage and third in career block assists with 581. 0000046888 00000 n Over a nine-year span, her teams compiled 125 wins. 0000011603 00000 n Just the other day, she visited the Bryce Jordan Center with her family to receive a warm welcome from Penn State fans (and hand out some free t-shirts). NCAA Men's Volleyball Committee announces championship selections When I sat down with coach, I could tell our humor was the same.". She had dreams of going to Pepperdine and waking up in the morning to the sounds of the ocean. We played very well in a lot of positions.. She was not as intense as her mentor, but said she took pieces of his philosophy when forming her own. In the championship match, Texas grabbed a 20 set lead. 0000028305 00000 n Who's your pick to be in the all-time starting lineup for Penn State? Women's Volleyball - Penn State Athletics - Penn State University Athletics [9] Russ Rose earned his 700th career victory on September 15, 2000, in a sweep of West Virginia.[10]. Penn State finished sixth in the final 1990 Tachikara Coaches Poll, the program's highest final ranking ever at the time. The Nittany Lions rattled off an 8-0 run to begin the match and set the tone for the evening. Despite losing, Cacciamani was named co-MVP for the tournament. 0000008216 00000 n She said she wasn't surprised when Rose led the Nittany Lions to four straight national titles from 2007 to 2010. 1 Penn State women's volleyball pounds Albany in NCAA second round", "Undefeated Penn State champ could be best volleyball team ever", "Second straight title strengthens PSU claim", "Penn State volleyball sweeps Michigan, makes NCAA history", "Penn State volleyball sweeps Illinois, sets NCAA record", "Record six Penn State volleyball players earn All-America honors", "Division I National Coach of the Year Russ Rose", "Division I National Player of the Year Nicole Fawcett", "Penn State volleyball outlasts Nebraska, faces Stanford for NCAA title", "Penn State-Stanford set for volleyball final rematch", "2008 NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship notes", "Women's volleyball captures 1,000th program win", "Division I Women's Volleyball Championship Record Book", "AVCA Division I All-America record book (PDF)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_women%27s_volleyball&oldid=1135216072, Lindsay Anderson; Bonnie Bremner**; Lauren Cacciamani**, Cara Smith**; Erin Iceman; Sam Tortorello, Nicole Fawcett**; Christa Harmotto**; Megan Hodge**; Alisha Glass, Nicole Fawcett**; Christa Harmotto**; Megan Hodge**; Alisha Glass**; Blair Brown; Arielle Wilson, Megan Hodge**; Alisha Glass**; Blair Brown**; Arielle Wilson**, Noelle Zientara; JoAnn Elwell; Michelle Jaworski**, Blair Brown**; Arielle Wilson**; Deja McClendon, Deja McClendon**; Katie Slay; Ariel Scott, Micha Hancock**; Ariel Scott**; Katie Slay; Deja McClendon, Micha Hancock**; Ariel Scott**; Deja McClendon; Katie Slay, Salima Davidson**; Laura Cook; Saundi Lamoureux, Micha Hancock**; Nia Grant**; Ali Frantti; Aiyana Whitney, Haleigh Washington**; Megan Courtney; Aiyana Whitney, Terri Zemaitis**; Bonnie Bremner; Angie Kammer, Terri Zemaitis**; Bonnie Bremner**; Lauren Cacciamani, Kaitlyn Hord**; Kendall White; Gabby Blossom, Arielle Wilson (20072010) - 2007 Big 10 Freshman of the Year, 3 time AVCA All American, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 NCAA champion, Deja McClendon (20102013) - 2010 AVCA National Freshman of the Year, 4-time AVCA All American, 2010 & 2013 NCAA champion, Ariel Scott (20102013) - 2012 Big Ten Player of the Year, 2010 & 2013 NCAA champion, Hitting Percentage (single NCAA Tournament match), Consecutive NCAA Non-losing Seasons tied, This page was last edited on 23 January 2023, at 09:53. Sophomore Nicole Fawcett also picked up first team All-America honors, while sophomore Christa Harmotto earned her place on the second team. 13 Seed and First-Round Bye in NCAA Tournament", "Third time a charm as Lions claim title", "Penn State closes out Big Ten season undefeated", "Nicole Fawcett named AVCA Division I Freshman of the Year", "Penn State sweeps 2005 Big Ten postseason honors", "Penn State falls to Washington is Seattle Regional Final", "Megan Hodge named AVCA Division I Freshman of the Year", "Penn State dominates all Big Ten awards", "No. Nebraska was the only team in 2008 that won a set or more against Penn State. Rose earned his eighth Big Ten Coach of the Year award. Schumacher-Cawley. @mbilinovic @MengerQuinn #WeAre . We'd love to hear from you. The last victory was a 6-1 victory on 3/31/2019. When Werner texted Rose to wish him well this Dec. 23, that story was on her mind. They also joined 2003 USC and 2006 Nebraska as the only teams to go wire-to-wire ranked No. Hb```f``f`c`e`@ V( { }]L:RDW-qD (); : Here is another AVCA National Player of the Year for the lineup. In the 2008 NCAA Tournament, Penn State earned the overall No. He was blunt and honest, but he must've said some things I really liked. Matt proudly served as Onward States managing editor for two years until graduating from Penn State in May 2022. We knew the interest in this match would be extremely high, but to sell out Memorial Stadium is truly remarkable.. The Dallastown girls' volleyball team overcame a lopsided loss in the first set to win the YAIAA title with a 3-2 win over Central York Wednesday. "So we win the match and are celebrating and I go up to hug and congratulate him," Werner continued. [16] Hodge also was named Penn State's second ever and second consecutive AVCA National Freshman of the Year,[17] thus making Penn State the first school to win the award back-to-back. Rose led Penn State to seven national titles and an NCAA Division I record1,330 victories. The top five teams from each of six regionals will advance to what will be the largest NCAA . 0000061320 00000 n Nebraska sells 83,000 tickets for outdoor volleyball event in August 0000002509 00000 n [36] The team joined the 2003 USC team as the only repeat champions to go undefeated, finishing the season with a 380 record and a 1142 record in individual sets. Arguably the greatest girls' volleyball player in York County history, Werner (then known by hermaiden name Shannon Bortner) was a member of Rose's first national title team in 1999. "I don't know how he found out my dad was having surgery," Werner said this week. Now, hes off in the real world doing real things. Nebraska's loss was their first loss in the state of Nebraska in 96 matches. The Cardinal lead the all-time series 13-12 after sweeping the Nittany Lions in the Elite Eight this past season and winning the last four meetings between these storied programs. 0000003126 00000 n Conference tournament champion, Source: NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Records [38][39][40]. Division regular season and conference tournament champion The program is the only Division I school to make every single NCAA tournament appearance (19812021). Here is the all-time starting lineup for Penn State: Hodge was a no-brainer for the all-time team, and I anticipate few arguments on this one. She was a first-team all-American three times, and the one year she wasn't she was the AVCA National Freshman of the Year. "Katie has a deep connection with the Penn State program as both an All-American and National Champion student-athlete and assistant coach," Barbour said in a press release. Results; When she retired last year after winning 171 matches and two YAIAA titles, Werner received a congratulatory text from Rose. Twenty of Penn State's twenty-eight wins were by shutout. The Number 1 high school recruit also earned first team All-America honors, becoming only the third true freshman in seven years to be named to the first team.