Sanderson will travel to Japan alongside assistant coaches Cody Sanderson and Casey Cunningham to train Nittany Lion Wrestling Club wrestlers for the United States.

Two-time All-American Max Dean is coming to Happy Valley, according to his brother, Gabe.

In his three-year Penn State career, Verkleeren started 19 duals at 149 pounds and finished with a 32-14 overall record.

"I want to thank my coaches, my teammates, and everyone involved with the program here at Penn State. You have made my experience nothing short of excellent."