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Nittany Lions Take Both Weekend Matches

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The weekend didn't start as planned for the No. 7 Nittany Lions men's volleyball (10-2, 5-0 EIVA), but the team overcame early adversity to close out the weekend with victories over NJIT and Princeton.Penn State showed perseverance by battling from behind on Friday after dropping its first set to NJIT 25-21 in Rec Hall. Head coach Mark Pavlik's unit clawed back from a one-set deficit by taking the following three sets 25-21, 25-20, and 25-22.On Saturday, Penn State fed off of the high energy within Rec Hall's South Gym to sweep Princeton (2-7, 2-2) in straight sets (25-20, 25-20, 25-20).