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Women's soccer adds eight to 2015 roster

2/6/15

Penn State women’s soccer head coach Erica Walsh has announced the signing of eight Nittany Lions for the 2015 season, which includes two of the top-10 overall recruits in the 2015 class and several members of the U.S. Women’s National Teams.

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Men's soccer signs Austin Maloney for 2015

2/6/15

The Penn State men’s soccer team will be adding a familiar face to its 2015 squad as head coach Bob Warming announced the signing of Austin Maloney, Wednesday, who is the younger brother of current sophomore forward Connor Maloney.

Penn State junior Whitney Church in action against Northwestern

Church selected 30th in NWSL Draft by Washington Spirit

1/23/15

Penn State women's soccer centerback Whitney Church (Ashburn, Va.) has been selected as the 30th overall pick in the 2015 National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Draft at the annual National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Convention Jan. 16 in Philadelphia. Church was selected by the Washington Spirit, marking the third-consecutive year a Nittany Lion was chosen in a women's soccer professional league draft.

Penn State men's soccer junior goalkeeper Andrew Wolverton

Wolverton selected by L.A. Galaxy in MLS SuperDraft

1/23/15

Penn State men’s soccer goalie Andrew Wolverton (Atlanta, Ga.) will be heading west this spring as the Los Angeles Galaxy have selected the four-year starter with the 82nd overall pick in the annual MLS SuperDraft.

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Men's soccer to host third annual Mack Brady Clinic on Jan. 18

1/15/15

The Penn State men's soccer team will for the third straight year be hosting its widely popular Mack Brady Memorial Clinic in honor of one of the team's biggest fans. The event will be held, Sunday, Jan. 18, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in Holuba Hall on the University Park campus and is free of charge, but all participants will be required to fill out and bring with them a release form in advance of the clinic.

Men's soccer player Gravatt seriously injured in snowboarding accident

1/15/15

Penn State men's soccer player Brett Gravatt is recovering after a serious snowboarding accident, which has left him without the use of his lower body. The accident occurred on Dec. 26 in his home state of Virginia when Gravatt, a sophomore defender, fractured a vertebrae in his spinal cord.

Penn State junior Whitney Church in action against Northwestern

Women's soccer trio earns ECAC honors

12/19/14

Penn State women's soccer head coach Erica Walsh was tabbed the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division I Women's Soccer Coach of the Year and Whitney Church (Ashburn, Va.) earned Defensive Player of the Year honors, the conference announced today. Raquel Rodriguez (San Jose, Costa Rica) was also named to the ECAC Division I Women's Soccer All-Star first team alongside Church.

Women's soccer player Raquel Rodriguez

Rodriguez nominated for CONCACAF Player of the Year

12/12/14

Penn State women's soccer junior Raquel Rodriguez (San Jose, Costa Rica) has been nominated as the 2014 of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Female Player of the Year after the Costa Rican Women's National Team made history by becoming the first Central American country to qualify for the FIFA Women's World Cup.

Penn State junior Whitney Church in action against Northwestern

Church earns NSCAA First Team All-America nod

12/12/14

The honors keep pouring in for Penn State senior Whitney Church (Ashburn, Va.), who was named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-America first team on Dec. 5.

Penn State men's soccer forward Connor Maloney

Men's soccer trio garners NSCAA All-Midwest honors

12/12/14

Penn State men's soccer players Owen Griffith (Lewisburg, Pa.), Connor Maloney (Harrisburg, Pa.) and Andrew Wolverton (Atlanta, Ga.) have been awarded spots on the NCAA Division I All-Midwest Region Team, the National Soccer Coaches Association of America announced Wednesday (Dec. 10).

Penn State women's soccer midfielder Raquel Rodriguez in action vs. Purdue during a 2013 Nittany Lion victory.

Women's soccer captures four All-Great Lakes Region honors

12/5/14

The Penn State women's soccer team put four players on the NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region teams, with Whitney Church (Ashburn, Va.) and Raquel Rodriguez (San Jose, Costa Rica) capturing first team honors and Emily Hurd (Sammamish, Wash.) and Emily Ogle (Strongsville, Ohio) garnering third team accolades.

Penn State men's soccer forward Connor Maloney

Men's soccer falls in NCAA second round thriller

11/25/14

Despite a season high eight saves from keeper Andrew Wolverton (Atlanta, Ga.) and goal from forward Connor Maloney (Harrisburg, Pa.), the Penn State men's soccer team fell to No. 9 seeded Syracuse 2-1 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament Sunday (Nov. 23) at the SU Soccer Stadium.

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