Three Penn Staters helped Team USA cap off a dominant run to the 2020 Olympic gold medal match.
The United States defeated Brazil in the final early Sunday morning 3-0. The Americans gave up just four total sets through their entire Olympic run.
. @MdHancock and @Hales__Yeah are a part of @USAVolleyball history! They helped ud83cuddfaud83cuddf8 win its FIRST EVER gold medal in women's volleyball.ud83dudcf8: @GettySport#OlympiansMadeHere // #MadeInHappyValley // #WeAre pic.twitter.com/VvOAza2T1o
— Penn State Women’s Volleyball (@PennStateVBALL) August 8, 2021
Former Nittany Lions Micha Hancock and Haleigh Washington were major contributors for the team, while alumna Megan Courtney served as an alternate.