UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- No. 14 Penn State Women’s Volleyball is set for a pair of matches at Rec Hall this weekend. The Nittany Lions, who are coming off a 3-1 home win over No. 2 Wisconsin, host Michigan State on Friday and Northwestern on Saturday. Both matches are scheduled for 7 p.m. and will stream on B1G+.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Friday, Nov. 17 – 7 p.m. ET
Michigan State (16-11, 8-8 B1G) at #14 Penn State (17-8, 11-5 B1G) | Live Stats | B1G+
Saturday, Nov. 18 – 7 p.m. ET
Northwestern (12-14, 6-10 B1G) at #14 Penn State (17-8, 11-5 B1G) | Live Stats | B1G+
SERIES HISTORY – MICHIGAN STATE
• Penn State is 53-8 in the all-time series with Michigan State. The teams first played in 1985.
• The Nittany Lions won 16 of the past 17 matches against the Spartans, with the last loss coming this season in East Lansing.
• Penn State is 27-3 against Michigan State at Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions have won seven straight home matches against the Spartans, with the last loss coming in 2013.
• Allie Holland has hit .305 while averaging 1.56 kills and 0.94 blocks per set in four career matches against Michigan State.
SERIES HISTORY – NORTHWESTERN
• Penn State is 57-9 in the all-time series with Northwestern. The teams first played in 1981.
• The Nittany Lions have won 10 straight matches over the Wildcats, with the last loss coming in 2015. They have won 34 of the past 35 meetings.
• Penn State is 28-1 against Northwestern at Rec Hall. The Nittany Lions lost their first-ever home match against the Wildcats in 1987 and have won all 28 since.
• Jess Mruzik has hit .358 while averaging 4.47 kills/set and 1.60 digs/set in four career matches against Northwestern. Camryn Hannah played against the Wildcats for the first time earlier this season and went off with 16 kills on .750 hitting.
B1G NOTES
• Penn State is 633-140-1 all-time against current members of the Big Ten. The team’s record in actual Big Ten regular season play is 548-98.
• The Nittany Lions are 329-37 all-time at Rec Hall against current members of the Big Ten.
• Penn State has won 17 Big Ten titles. Wisconsin has the second most Big Ten championships with nine.
• The Nittany Lions’ 94 All-Big Ten selections are the most of any team in the conference. Minnesota is second with 74.
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