Penn State hung with the Badgers until the bitter end, but a Cole Caufield snipe put things away in overtime.
"The values of this university and its commitment to excellence are the major reasons why this job was so appealing to me. I can't wait to arrive on campus to begin working with our tremendous student-athletes."
With a 1-3 start and an ugly loss from this past weekend to boot, Jeff Tambroni's squad fell at least five spots in both rankings.
An offensive explosion gave the Nittany Lions their third win of the season Monday afternoon.
Shrewsberry was reported as one of the top targets to take over for Penn State men's basketball, so plenty of fans are excited for him to hit the ground running.
Shrewsberry has never held a head coaching position at the Division I level.