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NCAA Volleyball: No. 2 Penn State Advances to Lexington Regional Final

*Photo by Regina Rickert

*Photo by Regina Rickert

No. 2 Penn State advanced to the Lexington Regional final with a 3-1 win over No. 20 Michigan State in front of a great crowd at  Memorial Coliseum on Friday. The Nittany Lions will make a second-straight trip to the NCAA Elite Eight.

Allyssah Fittrer led all players with 18 kills for Michigan State. Ariel Scott led all Nittany Lion players with 15 kills and three digs in the match.

·         Allyssah Fitterer(MSU) led all players in the match with 18 kills. She hit .441 and three digs.

·         Kori Moster (MSU), the B1G Defensive Player of the Year, recorded a match-high 20 digs.

·         Micha Hancock (PSU) recorded a double-double with a match-high 47 assists and 14 digs.

·         Dominique Gonzalez(PSU) had a team high 16 digs.

*Photo by Regina Rickert

*Photo by Regina Rickert

Penn State improves to 31-2, while Michigan State closes the season 23-12. The Nittany Lions advance to play No. 7 Stanford in the Lexington Regional final on Saturday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. ET.

*Photo by Regina Rickert

*Photo by Regina Rickert

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