Penn State women's volleyball alums Micha Hancock and Megan Courtney, who led the Nittany Lions to back-to-back national championships in 2013-14, will train with the U.S. National Team this summer.
Bellator President Scott Coker says that the MMA franchise is currently in talks with Penn State about doing an event that would feature former Nittany Lions Phil Davis and Ed Ruth.
Penn State will be back without a couple of key seniors from last year, including leading goalscorer Connor Maloney and fellow MLS draftee Robby Sagel. The second-most productive offensive player, Dayonn Harris, transferred to UConn for his final two years of eligibility.
Jeff Kampersal will leave his alma mater Princeton after 21 seasons to become Penn State women's hockey's second coach in program history. He helped the Tigers to a pair of Ivy League Championships and NCAA Tournament berths in 2006 and 2016. He's fifth among active coaches in wins with 327.
Evan Barratt, a center from Morrisville, Pa., will join Guy Gadowsky's Nittany Lions next season. This week, he's working out for NHL franchises in Buffalo, N.Y.
Nick Aponte was selected No. 30 overall by the Chesapeake Bayhawks, while Matt Florence was taken No. 72 overall by the Denver Outlaws.