Lauren Cacciamani

[1] In her sophomore season, she helped the Nittany Lions to make it to the Championship match of the 1997 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament.

[2] In her junior year, Cacciamani again helped lead her team to the Championship match of the 1998 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament.

This time the opponent was undefeated Long Beach State, but the match unfolded in a sequence reminiscent of the previous year.

[4][5] In her senior year, Cacciamani helped lead her team back to the title match of the 1999 NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament.

[7][6] In 2000, she was the winner of the Honda Sports Award, given to the nation's top female collegiate volleyball player.