The 6'8" forward averaged 5.1 points and 2.6 rebounds over 98 games with the Golden Eagles.
The U.S. is still alive thanks to an unbelievable performance from former Penn State women's soccer star Alyssa Naeher.
Penn State will open up the tournament against St. John's at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 26. It will be the first-ever meeting between the two programs.
The Nittany Lions added a fourth goalkeeper to the roster ahead of the 2021 season on Tuesday.
Hults is a part of a four-player deal between the Arizona Coyotes and Los Angeles Kings.
Penn State will be represented by 21 athletes and coaches at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.