Penn State goalkeeper Andrew Wolverton has been nominated for the Soccer News Net College Boot award, which recognizes the Player of the Year in NCAA Men’s Soccer.
Tim Frazier, D.J. Newbill, and Allen Roberts combined to score 51 points and propel Penn State to an 84-52 blowout of Monmouth University.
The Penn State Student-Athlete Advisory Board (or SAAB) is hosting an online auction to raise money for THON, selling 24 items that would interest just about any Penn State sports fan. The auction runs until Tuesday, December 10 at 3 p.m., so there's plenty of time to get your hands on some Nittany Lions memorabilia, but the prices are going up quickly.
The men's soccer team kept its hopes of winning a national championship alive on Sunday, edging 10th-seeded UC Santa Barbara 1-0 thanks to a late second half goal. It was a physical battle, with the two teams collectively amassing 37 fouls and six cards, but Nittany Lions freshman Connor Maloney was the only player to find the back of the net in the game.
A career-high in scoring from Brandon Taylor and a near triple-double from D.J. Newbill propelled Penn State (4-1) over Longwood (2-3), 93-67, in a regional game for the upcoming Barclays Center Classic.
Penn State beat Northwestern 3-1 on Friday night, as Micha Hancock set the Penn State career aces record.