2025 Penn State Nittany Lions women's volleyball team

2025 Penn State Nittany Lions women's volleyball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brian Toron (4th season)
  • Megan Hodge Easy (3rd season)
  • Michael Henchy (2nd season)
Home arenaRec Hall

The 2025 Penn State Nittany Lions women's volleyball team will represent Pennsylvania State University in the 2025 NCAA Division I women's volleyball season. The Penn State Nittany Lions women's volleyball team will be led by 4th-year head coach Katie Schumacher-Cawley. The 2025 Penn State is the defending NCAA champions, having won the program's 8th national title in 2024.

They are members of the Big Ten Conference and play their home games at Rec Hall.

Season recap

Offseason

Outgoing departures

Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
Taylor Trammell 1 MB 6'2" Graduate Lexington, KY Graduated
Camryn Hannah 8 OH 6'2" Graduate Lansing, IL Graduated
Jess Mruzik 9 OH 6'1" Graduate Livonia, MI Graduated
Anjelina Starck 10 OH 6'2" Senior Colorado Springs, CO Graduated
Quinn Menger 24 DS/S 5'9" Senior Powhatan, VA Graduated

Outgoing transfers

Name Pos. Height Year Hometown New Team Source
Alexa Markley RS 6'2” Junior Peachtree City, GA Washington [1]

Incoming transfers

Name Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous Team Source
Addie Lyon S 5'9” RS Senior O'Fallon, MO Saint Louis [2]
Kennedy Martin RS 6'6” Junior Fort Mill, SC Florida [3]
Emmi Sellman OH 6'4” Sophomore Burtonsville, MD Ohio State [4]

Incoming recruits

2024 Penn State Recruits
Name Pos. Height Hometown High School
Marin Collins OH 6'3" Lake View, NY Frontier Central
Alexis Ewing OH 6'4" Bethesda, MD Bullis School
Lexi Gin DS 5'6" Indianapolis, IN Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School
Ava Jurevicius DS 5'9" Lincoln, NE Lincoln Lutheran
Gabrielle Nichols MB 6'2" Winston-Salem, NC Reagan

Roster

2025 Penn State Nittany Lions Roster
 

Libero/Defensive Specialists

  • 2 Ava Falduto – Sophomore
  • 3 Gillian Grimes – Senior
  • 6 Kate Lally – Junior
  • 9 Lexi Gin – Freshman
  • 10 Ava Jurevicius – Freshman
  • 11 Jocelyn Nathan – Junior

Setters

  • 7 Addie Lyon – Redshirt Senior
  • 21 Izzy Starck – Sophomore
  

Middle Blockers

  • 5 Jordan Hopp – Senior
  • 8 Gabrielle Nichols – Freshman
  • 23 Catherine Burke – Junior
  • 44 Maggie Mendelson – Senior
  

Outside Hitters

  • 4 Karis Willow – Junior
  • 13 Emmi Sellman – Sophomore
  • 15 Marin Collins – Freshman
  • 27 Alexis Ewing – Freshman

Opposite Hitters

  • 8 Caroline Jurevicius – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 18 Kennedy Martin – Junior

Coaches

2025 Penn State Nittany Lions Coaching Staff

Support staff

2025 Penn State Nittany Lions Support Coaching Staff
  • Sarah Tischler – director of operations
  • Sydnie Mabry – performance analyst
  • Scott Campbell – athletic trainer
  • Matt Dorn – athletic performance coach

Schedule

Date
Time (ET) 		Opponent Rank Arena
City
(Tournament) 		Television Score Attendance Record
(Big Ten Record)
Regular Season
August 23
TBA		 vs. Creighton Pinnacle Bank Arena
(AVCA First Serve)
Lincoln, NE		 TBA
August 25
TBA		 vs. Kansas Sanford Pentagon
Sioux Falls, SD
 TBA
August 31
5:00 PM		 vs. Arizona State PPG Paints Arena
(State Farm College Volleyball Showcase)
Pittsburgh, PA
September 1
5:00 PM		 vs. TCU PPG Paints Arena
(State Farm College Volleyball Showcase)
Pittsburgh, PA
September 5
TBA		 vs. Kentucky Rec Hall
(Penn State Invitational)
University Park, PA
September 7
TBA		 vs. New Hampshire Rec Hall
(Penn State Invitational)
University Park, PA
September 9
TBA		 vs. Bucknell Rec Hall
University Park, PA
September 17
TBA		 vs. Pittsburgh Rec Hall
University Park, PA
September 19
TBA		 vs. Princeton Rec Hall
(Penn State Classic)
University Park, PA
September 21
TBA		 vs. Central Michigan Rec Hall
(Penn State Classic)
University Park, PA
September 26
TBA		 vs Southern California* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
September 28
TBA		 vs. UCLA* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
October 3
TBA		 vs. Nebraska* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
October 5
TBA		 at Maryland* Xfinity Center
College Park, MD
October 10
TBA		 vs. Wisconsin* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
October 11
TBA		 vs. Northwestern* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
October 17
TBA		 at Washington* Alaska Airlines Arena
Seattle, WA
October 18
TBA		 at Oregon* Matthew Knight Arena
Eugene, OR
October 24
TBA		 vs. Rutgers* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
October 26
TBA		 at Ohio State* Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
October 31
TBA		 at Michigan* Cliff Keen Arena
Ann Arbor, MI
November 2
TBA		 vs. Indiana* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
November 7
TBA		 at Purdue* Holloway Gymnasium
West Lafayette, IN
November 9
TBA		 at Illinois* Huff Hall
Champaign, IL
November 14
TBA		 at Minnesota* Maturi Pavilion
Minneapolis, MN
November 16
TBA		 vs. Ohio State* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
November 21
TBA		 vs. Michigan State* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
November 23
TBA		 vs. Maryland* Rec Hall
University Park, PA
November 28
TBA		 at Nebraska* Bob Devaney Sports Center
Lincoln, NE
November 29
TBA		 at Iowa* Xtream Arena
Coralville, IA
* Indicates Conference Opponent, Times listed are Eastern Time Zone, Source[5]
*Total 2025 Attendance:

Awards and honors

National Honors

Conference honors

References

  1. ^ "Washington volleyball lands two players from transfer portal". Daily UW. February 28, 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
  2. ^ Will Hortsman (January 18, 2025). "Former Saint Louis setter Addie Lyon transfers to Penn State women's volleyball". PSU Collegian. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
  3. ^ Kumar, Aishwarya (May 7, 2025). "Penn St. volleyball lands All-American Kennedy Martin from portal". ESPN. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
  4. ^ Kasales, Ethan (December 16, 2024). "Emmi Sellman Transfers To Penn State Volleyball". Dig Nittany. Retrieved June 5, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 Volleyball Schedule". PSU Sports. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
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