
The top-seeded Nittany Lions stumbled in the second set, but took care of the Bison to reach Saturday's second round of the NCAA tournament.

Simone Lee, Haleigh Washington, Kendall White, Heidi Thelen, Lainy Pierce, and coach Russ Rose were all honored by the conference Tuesday.

Fresh off clinching a share of their 17th Big Ten title, the No. 1 overall seed Nittany Lions will face Howard in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Rec Hall.

Russ Rose's top-ranked Nittany Lions finished the regular season 29-1 Saturday night in Minneapolis.

The redshirt sophomore quarterback recorded his first 100-yard rushing game and tallied a career-high four touchdowns against the Terrapins.