Penn State got back on track with an easy (25-11, 25-10, 25-12) win over the Saints in its opening match of the Syracuse Classic.
Frannie Crouse scored twice as Penn State took down Long Beach State and avoided a third-straight loss.
Russ Rose's Nittany Lions lost their third-straight match for the first time since 2002-03 Sunday afternoon against Stanford in the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge.
Russ Rose's Nittany Lions dropped their first of two Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge matches (25-22, 20-25, 19-25, 25-20, 3-15) Saturday night in Boulder against the Colorado Buffaloes.
The Washington Nationals will join the Phillies and Pirates in hosting a THON fundraiser Friday, Sept. 30 at 7:05 p.m. against the Miami Marlins.
Russ Rose's 13th-ranked Nittany Lions showed some flashes over the weekend, but a handful of questions rose to the forefront following their exhausting 3-2 setback to North Carolina.