The Olympics are nearing, and Aksamit wants a spot on the United States national team when it travels to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics. The journey to Rio involves a packed itinerary of training and competing to qualify for the team, and that path is unfortunately an expensive one.
Penn State men's soccer took on James Madison University on Tuesday night at Jeffrey Field and left victorious with a 2-0 win.
The No. 7 Penn State women's soccer team was dubbed one of the premier fall sports to watch in Happy Valley. Ranked in the top-10 during the preseason, the Nittany Lions started the year well, going 3-0-through the first four home games. Traveling from home for the first time, the women's soccer team took to Morgantown, WV, to take on the No. 12 West Virginia Mountaineers to keep its unbeaten streak alive.
Rec Hall will host No. 21 Colorado and No. 2 Stanford this weekend. The No. 1 Nittany Lions play the Buffs on Friday night then face off with the Cardinal on Saturday at 8 p.m.
It looks like redshirt freshman Bryanna Weiskircher is beginning to seize the reins as Penn State's starting setter.
Many talented quarterbacks have made their way through Happy Valley, but only a select few have had the right mix of talent and luck for their legacies to transcend time.