Here’s the Unofficial, Don’t Make Any Non-Refundable Reservations Based on This, Pre-B1G Conference Schedule for the 2015 Penn State Women’s Volleyball team.
We’ll post the Unofficial, Don’t Make Any Non-Refundable Reservations Based on This, Pre-B1G Conference Schedule in the next few days.
Quick takeaways:
- Wouldn’t it be nice to be in State College from August 28th through September 5th? Two nice weekends of volleyball.
- We’ll finally get to see Jim McLaughlin’s team play Penn State in a non-NCAA Tournament match. Just not that previous Jim McLaughlin’s team. His new one. The Fighting Irish.
- Teams that did well in 2014: Colorado: 20-14 (11-9 in Pac-12; #21 AVCA Poll); Stanford: 33-2 (19-1 in Pac-12; #2 AVCA Poll); Eastern Kentucky: 21-14 (11-5 in Ohio Valley Conference)
- Teams that did OK in 2014: Buffalo: 17-15; (6-10 in MAC); Stony Brook:17-15 (7-5 in America East); St. John’s: 19-14 (8-10 in Big East)
- Teams that don’t highlight the 2014 season: Villanova: 13-20 (6-12 in Big East); Mississippi State: 7-26 (2-16 in SEC); (New Coach for 2015: David McFatrich); Notre Dame: 6-23 (3-15 in ACC); (New Coach for 2015: Jim McLaughlin); South Florida: 14-18 (8-12 in American Athletic Conference)
2015 Pre-B1G Schedule (Click Images for More Info)
| Date (Time) | Opponent | Site | Media | 2014 Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 8-28-15 (7:00 p.m. ET) Penn State Classic |  |  Rec HallUniv. Park, PA | No TV  | 17-15 (6-10 in MAC) |
| 8-29-15 (1:00 p.m. ET) Penn State Classic |  Brook | Rec Hall Univ. Park, PA | No TV | 17-15 (7-5 in America East) |
| 8-29-15 (7:00 p.m. ET) Penn State Classic |  | Rec Hall Univ. Park, PA | No TV | 13-20 (6-12 in Big East) |
| 9-4-15 (7:30 p.m. ET) B1G/Pac-12 Challenge |  | Rec Hall Univ. Park, PA | No TV | 20-14 (11-9 in Pac-12 #21 AVCA Poll) |
| 9-5-15 (8:00 p.m. ET) B1G/Pac-12 Challenge |  | Rec Hall Univ. Park, PA | TV - BTN | 33-2 (19-1 in Pac-12; #2 AVCA Poll) |
| 9-11-15 (4:30 p.m. ET) Golden Dome Invitational |  Kentucky |  Purcell Pavilion | No TV | 21-14 (11-5 in Ohio Valley Conference) |
| 9-12-15 (10:00 a.m. ET) Golden Dome Invitational |  State | Purcell Pavilion | No TV | 7-26 (2-16 in SEC) (New Coach: David McFatrich) |
| 9-12-15 (7:00 p.m. ET) Golden Dome Invitational |  Dame | Purcell Pavilion | No TV | 6-23 (3-15 in ACC) (New Coach: Jim McLaughlin) |
| 9-18-15 (6:00 p.m. ET) S. Florida Invitational |  | Tampa, FL | No TV | 13-18 (5-13 in SEC) |
| 9-19-15 (1:00 p.m. ET) S. Florida Invitational |  | Tampa, FL | No TV | 19-14 (8-10 in Big East) |
| 9-19-15 (7:00 p.m.) S. Florida Invitational |  Florida | Tampa FL | No TV | 14-18 (8-12 in American Athletic Conference) |