The No. 8-ranked California volleyball team (26-7, 13-5 Pac-10) fell in a 3-0 sweep (25-21, 25-21, 25-17) to defending NCAA champion and top-seeded No. 1 Penn State (36-0, 20-0 Big Ten) today in the University Park Regional final of the 2008 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship at Rec Hall in State College, Pa. The Golden Bears finish the season with the best record in program history at 26-7 (.788) and advanced to the NCAA regional final for a school-record second consecutive year. Winners of an NCAA-record 109 consecutive sets, the Nittany Lions advance to the national semifinal match set to take place at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Neb. next week. More...