By: Sam Kraemer
In the midst of a nine-match winning streak, No. 6 Penn State had momentum rolling into Saturday’s contest against Minnesota.
But that didn’t stop the Gophers from challenging the Nittany Lions on their home court.
Penn State (26-3, 14-2) swept Minnesota (16-11, 6-10) in straight sets Saturday night, but the Gophers played the Nittany Lions close in two sets.
“We know we can stay with anyone,” sophomore middle blocker Paige Tapp said.