Volleyball: Women's
Penn State downs Iowa
The No. 5 Nittany Lions swept Iowa 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-14) on Saturday night in Iowa City.
Sophomore Ariel Scott led Penn State (8-4, 1-1) in kills for the third straight match with 18, and outside hitter Deja McClendon also recorded double-digit kills with 10.
Darcy Dorton played in only one set, but the redshirt sophomore made an impact in the Lions' first conference win of the season. She had a season-high with five kills, all in the third set, and had a .286 hitting percentage.
After two close sets, Penn State ran away from Iowa (10-5, 0-2) in the third set.
The Lions hit .282 in the set and used an 8-0 run to bury the Hawkeyes.
Sophomore Ali Longo started as the libero for Penn State and ended the match with 17 digs, while freshman setter Micha Hancock had 37 assists.
Check out Monday's collegian and our Roll Up the Score blog for more coverage.