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Nittany Lions Overcome First Loss of the Season in 'Dig Pink' Match

ByAnita Nham, GoPSUsports.com Student Staff WriterUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Although top-ranked Penn State fell just short in a five-set thriller against No. 4 Nebraska on Friday evening, the Blue and White bounced back to defeat Iowa in three straight sets in the eighth annual 'Dig Pink' match on Saturday in Rec Hall."Iowa is very competitive, and they do the things they do very well and they play with great energy," said head coach Russ Rose. "...As I told the players earlier [on Saturday], losing or your statistics don't really define you. They're just an indication of how you played.