Palocsik signed after final collegiate year at Penn State.
The Aussie pinned Bowling Green inside the 20-yard-line twice on Saturday.
Vanover was accused of driving under the influence of marijuana in August.
Tessa Janecke, Lyndie Lobdell, and Katie DeSa were also named to the preseason All-AHA Team.
The Nittany Lions made for some interesting talking points after Saturday's win.
Luke Lilledahl, Zack Ryder, and Josh Barr all won medals.