
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.

With the exception of Ohio State, Wisconsin (9-2, 6-1) is the best football team that the Nittany Lions (6-5, 3-4) will face this season. It doesn't help matters that the game will take place in Madison at Camp Randall Stadium, where the Badgers have only lost one game over the last three seasons. With the final football game of the season approaching, let's take a look at the five keys to beating Wisconsin.

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Onward State! Aside from you readers, here is what our staff is thankful for this year.
Penn State has had a long-standing tradition of sending quality players to the NFL, and the 2013 season is no exception. Highlighted by stellar performances from linebacker Paul Posluszny and NaVorro Bowman, as well as quarterback Matt McGloin, former Nittany Lions are making their presence felt around the league.

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.