UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - After winning its 17th straight EIVA Championship title last Friday over George Mason, No. 7 Penn State (20-9) earned the No. 5 seed in the 2015 NCAA Tournament being played this week at Maples Pavilion on the campus of Stanford University.
The Nittany Lions open on Tuesday against fourth-seeded Hawaii (21-6) at 11 p.m. ET in the second of two play-in matches.
Before we take a look at the strengths of the Rainbow Warriors and what the Nittany Lions need to do to stymie Hawaii, let's check out how Penn State's journey to the tourney.