Bailey Deeswas drafted in the 18th round (543rd overall) by the New York Yankees. 18 Michigan on March 26 and a series sweep over Michigan State in which Penn State out-scored the Spartans, 39-13. 6 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, picking up a 5-2 win over No. Get weekend previews and weekend recaps from The Daily Collegian Sports staff sent to your inbox. According to the university, his resignation followed an internal investigation of new allegations of his inappropriate conduct allegations that came after Rasir Bolton revealed comments Chambers made to him regarding a noose around his neck. Out of those three, the guy best equipped to be a starter is DeMell, who was ranked as the top right-handed pitcher in Ohio according to perfect game. Now, after an investigation and new Rich Scarcella joined the Reading Eagle staff in 1986. Shortly after Cooper accepted the PSU head coaching position in 2014, the California native traveled to Taichung, Taiwan to serve as the head coach of USA Baseball's 18U National Team at the IBAF U18 World Cup. Donate to the Collegian by clicking the button below. With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more.". A year ago, the head coach of the Penn State basketball team made a comment about a noose around a players neck. Penn State scored 10 or more runs in six games, Penn States most against Big Ten opponents since 2008 (8) and the most in a season since 2016. 132 overall pick. All three members of the starting rotation were drafted, making Penn State one of only four schools to accomplish that in 2021. The defensive coordinator Tom Bradley will take over as interim head coach. I appreciate it. He was ranked as a top-30 overall recruit in the state of Pennsylvania by Perfect Game and primarily throws a fastball along with his curve. On the mound, the Nittany Lions pitching staff set a program record with 503 strikeouts. Fourteen of the 22 members of the 2009 team also reached the Major Leagues, including three-time All-Star Gerrit Cole. The Nittany Lions sat third in the conference in batting average (.269). With both offenses hitting a lull, Huskies reliever Jacob Draeger continued that trend, striking out redshirt senior catcher Josh Spiegel to sit the Nittany Lions down in order and hold the score at 5-1 after six innings. ", Standing outside of his home late Thursday with his wife, Paterno responded to crowds of students chanting "please don't go" by saying: "You guys are great, all of you. As Luensmann posted another zero in the top half of the fifth, Hann hurled his own scoreless inning, prompting coach Rob Cooper to reach into his bullpen and bring out senior left-hander Jordan Morales, who retired all three batters he faced in the top of the sixth. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Haley and Anderson were the first drafted out of Penn State since 2012, and Anderson and senior outfielder Greg Guers became the programs first All-Big Ten picks also since 2012. After hearing news of the firing, Paterno released a statement, saying: "I am disappointed with the Board of Trustees' decision, but I have to accept it. After a Piacentino walk, Steele smacked a ball into center field to drive home Gerlott and tack on some insurance, extending Penn States lead to 6-1. "Season's not over," Penn State coach Micah Shrewsberry said. Penn State ultimately won one more conference game than the year before, despite the Big Ten enjoying arguably its most competitive season to date with a league-record five teams earning NCAA tournament bids. Penn State is still looking for the mix of coaching and recruiting prowess it hasnt had at the position since Josh Gattis left after the 2017 season. The starting lineup included at least three freshmen in all but six games and five to six freshmen in 19 games, and took on nine eventual NCAA tournament teams, including a three-game series at home against College World Series participant TCU. Tired of ads? Despite placing runners on second and third with two outs, a hard hit ball by senior center fielder Johnny Piacentino was snagged to end the threat. Henline also racked up 22 strikeouts in just 19.1 innings. "Anyone who has ever coached -- especially at this level -- knows the exceptional amount of energy and focus it takes to deliver each and every day. At this point, if he were to take a job, I would have to imagine it is there. Woods selection makes program history, as he becomes the highest-selected position player in Penn State history, breaking fellow catcher Ben Heaths record of pick No. The Nittany Lions extended their lead in the bottom of second, as Bramley got on base for the second time in as many innings after lacing a single back up the middle to score Duke graduate student transfer Grant Norris. Fourteen of the 20 players on the 2007 team reached the Major Leagues, including 2013 All-Star Pedro Alvarez. Koenning apologized in a statement to Martin, writing that he never intended to be offensive or insensitive. Sent every Thursday. Scott replaced Sean Spencer, who left Penn State after the 2019 season to become defensive line coach with the New York Giants. I would like to thank John for everything he has contributed to our program over the past three years, Franklin said in a statement. November 10, 2011 / 11:32 AM At this moment the Board of Trustees should not spend a single minute discussing my status, Mr. Paterno said in his statement. Gerlott picked up his third RBI of the game after driving in Bramley and junior shortstop Jay Harry to put Penn State ahead 4-0 after two innings of play. Ray Bolton, the father of Rasir Bolton, said there are "no real winners" after Chambers' resignation. Bramley tacked on an RBI of his own, going 2-3 and reaching base four times. Tom Bradley at a press conference on Friday. Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. This is devastating for us, she said. Roughly 40 minutes later, Cephas announced on social media he was joining the Lions for next season. Others set off firecrackers from the roofs of buildings, and a television news truck was flipped on its side. One cameraman repeatedly said, Your campus is going to burn tonight.. Stephon Morris, a junior cornerback, said Paterno was near tears when he told the team he was leaving. "He said he was from the north and wasn't aware," Bolton said in the post. He would attend and graduate from State College Area High School before attending Penn State University, where he played linebacker under Joe Paterno. Lastly, to the community who has supported my wife and son through her fathers recent illness and passing on Friday, there is no way we can ever adequately thank you. The question is not if Rhule gets offered these jobs (he will) but if he has any interest. Not shy about stating his ultimate goal of returning Penn State to Omaha in June, the Lions have made significant strides under his leadership. The Nittany Lions attended academic lectures and toured Havana, becoming the first NCAA Division I team to compete against a Cuban National Series team, the first U.S. team at any level to defeat a Cuban National Series team, the first U.S. baseball team to play in Cuba since restoration of diplomatic ties with Cuba, the second NCAA team to play in Cuba since restoration of diplomatic ties (Coastal Carolina men's basketball, August 2015) and the fifth NCAA Division I baseball team to compete in post-revolutionary Cuba. Mr. Paterno was told of his firing by telephone, according to Mr. Surma, who is the chief executive of U.S. Steel. The rare, once-in-a-lifetime experience helped bring a young Penn State team together, and the Lions went on to earn their first winning record (overall and in conference) since 2012. Hey look, get a good night's sleep, study. But he hopes his son's willingness to speak up will encourage real change throughout the sport. After meeting Tuesday, the board said it would appoint a committee to investigate the "circumstances" that resulted in the indictment of Sandusky, and of Curley and Schultz. Chambers resignation comes as more college athletes are speaking up against incidents of racism in their collegiate programs. Click here to place a classified ad. Donate to the Collegian by clicking the button below. Before arriving at Wright State, Cooper served as the hitting coach, recruiting coordinator and bench coach at Oral Roberts University. When Penn States board of trustees decided to fire Paterno and part ways with Spanier, Pennsylvanias governor, Tom Corbett, was involved in the discussions as a board member. As my time at Penn State has drawn to a close, I want to extend a debt of gratitude to all of my players for trusting me, buying in, allowing me to coach them, and for giving me their all, Stubblefield wrote on social media. Defensive coordinator Tom Bradley will serve as interim coach while Rodney Erickson will be the interim school president. This was a great opportunity for him in the NFL and I wish him and his family nothing but the best.. The universitys most senior officials were clearly seeking to halt the humiliating damage caused by the arrest last Saturday of the former assistant coach, Jerry Sandusky. A perennial power of the Mid-Continent Conference (now Summit League), ORU advanced to the finals of the NCAA Austin Regional in 2004, beating TCU twice before falling to Texas, 7-3 and 7-5. Both programs he really built from the ground up after being a successful coaching assistant prior to that. Brett Steinle, President | Email: bvs5535@psu.edu | Tel: (724) 831-4381. When he left, his players gave him a standing ovation. Despite Manny Diaz coming in and having the success he is having, no one else sees State College as a recovery stop. Penn State pitcher Travis Luensmann leads off pitching during the Penn State baseball game against Omaha on Friday, April 29, 2022 in University Park, Pa.Penn State defeated Omaha 8-7. Freshmen, transfers key to Penn State baseball filling out starting rotation, Andrew Buckman & Joel Haas | The Daily Collegian, Penn State All-Sports Museum hosting its 12th annual Trick or Treak Night, Evaluating Penn State mens basketballs offseason additions | Collegian Sports Speak Podcast, Shooting the breeze with womens basketball point guard Shay Ciezki | Voices of the Valley. Penn State finished the season with a 26-29 record, including an 11-13 mark in the Big Ten. https://nittanylionswire.usatoday.com/2022/10/10/former-nittany-lion-matt-rhule-fired-by-the-carolina-panthers/, Big Ten spring football bowl projections from 247Sports. Mr. Paterno said the graduate assistant who reported the assault, Mike McQueary, said only that something disturbing had happened that was perhaps sexual in nature. The official 2023 Baseball schedule for the Penn State Nittany Lions The 6-foot-1 Cephas racked up 130 catches for just under 2,000 yards and 12 touchdowns over the last two seasons for the Golden Flashes. Rhule had proved to be a successful college coach but couldnt find a way to make the transition to the NFL. They certainly will need more help from Seth Lundy and Andrew Funk, who combined to shoot 2-of-23 from the field versus the Scarlet Knights. Paterno is listed on The Second Mile's website as a member of its honorary board of directors, a group that includes business executives, golfing great Arnold Palmer and several NFL Hall of Famers and coaches, including retired Pittsburgh Steelers stars Jack Ham and Franco Harris. Assistant coach Jim Ferry will serve as Penn State's interim head coach for the 2020-21 season. In 1997, the Green Wave won the Conference USA regular-season crown, and in 1998, they advanced to the NCAA Tournament. In 2018, Justin Hagenman joined Sal Biasi, Jim Haley and Jack Anderson as recent Nittany Lion draft selections, while fellow pitcher and Cooper's first Penn State recruit signee, Taylor Lehman, signed as a free agent with the Phillies. Before Anderson's selection in 2016, just one Penn State pitcher had been taken in the previous six years. After sweeping its opening tournament, Penn State looked to keep it going in the Queen City Classic against Charlotte. Cooper steered Team USA to an 8-1 record in World Cup play, including seven consecutive victories to win the gold medal. "It's not a happy day or a sad day from our standpoint," he told ESPN. What to know: Florida State on June 10 fired Mike Martin Jr. after three seasons as head coach. 22, 2022. Chambers issued a statement of apology to Bolton following publication of The Undefeated's story. Northern Illinois plated a run in the top half of the fourth to cut the deficit to 4-1, but after a powerful throw from senior left fielder Tayven Kelley, a would-be base runner was gunned down at third base to end the frame. The 2011 season saw Cooper record his 200th coaching victory and earn the Horizon League Coach of the Year award for the second consecutive year. Northwestern may even be a lock at this point, thanks to a resume that includes wins over Purdue and Michigan State and two victories over Indiana. All Rights Reserved. Anthony Steele was selected to the All-Big Ten freshman team after collecting 23 hits and 10 RBI. Starting off the weekend series in Cary, North Carolina, with a doubleheader against Northern Illinois, Penn State got rolling in the opening contest, taking down the Huskies 7-3 in Game 1. First published on November 10, 2011 / 11:32 AM. Tyler Millen is a men's basketball and baseball reporter for The Daily Collegian. It should be a day of reckoning and change. Although Barbour would not provide any details related to the new allegation, she said no NCAA rules violations were involved. In this episode of Voices of the Valley, co-hosts Andrew Buckman and Joel Haas welcome special guest Shay Ciezki from Penn States womens basketball ahead of the teams matchup with Minnesota. Mr. Spanier, 63, has helped to raise the academic prestige of Penn State during his tenure. Error! A student yelled, We are Penn State, the frequent rallying cry. James Franklin is 2-13 vs AP Top-10 teams at Penn State, including 8 straight losses. They're human beings.". Penn State was poised for an NCAA tournament appearance this past season before the coronavirus pandemic led to the cancellation of the NCAA tournament. 814-272-1711 ext 359. Harrison Wallace moved into a starting role after Washington suffered a season-ending injury in November. After some strong at-bats, they loaded the bases with only one out. Penn State had won three in a row prior to that setback. He revived the program, including victories in the Orange Bowl over Florida State in the 2005 season and the Outback Bowl over Tennessee in the 2006 season. The scandal, and the fallout from it, has left Penn States normally placid campus in a state of shock. Kaden Saunders, Anthony Ivey and Tyler Johnson all redshirted, as did Cristian Driver, who is coming over to offense after working in the secondary last year. SCNext Top 25: Ranking the best high school boys' basketball teams in the 2022-23 season, Bolton: Transfer from PSU over 'noose' remark. He last played professional baseball in 1990. Let us know what's going on! Cooper, who played two seasons at Miami from 1992 to 1993 and served as a graduate assistant from 1994 to 1995, spoke to the media Tuesday about the matchup. He can sit out this year and wait for a college job that he likes to open and take advantage of it. Chambers had been suspended for the January 6, 2019, game after shoving a freshman player during a timeout several days earlier. Former #Panthers coach Matt Rhule had several opportunities last offseason for big-time college jobs, but he turned them down to stay in Carolina. 1-ranked opponents Virginia (3/5/10) and Georgia (3/24/09). Shingledecker paced PSU with seven wins, while Morales led the staff with 26 appearances. The Centre Daily Times first reported that Scott, who has been on the Penn State staff since 2020, would be joining the Detroit Lions staff in an unspecified role. Penn State has won six of its last seven meetings with Northwestern, including both matchups last season. They have far more important matters to address. A member of Coopers first full recruiting class, Sal Biasi led Penn State during the 2017 season, earning All-Big Ten second team honors following a career year with 88 strikeouts the most by a Nittany Lion pitcher since 2009 and tied for the ninth-most in a single-season all-time at Penn State. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Paterno has 409 victories a record for major college football won two national titles and guided five teams to unbeaten, untied seasons. However, of players who threw 10 innings or more, only two Nittany Lions had a better ERA. He said anyone who questioned the severity of Chambers' "noose" comment can't use the word in a "positive connotation.". CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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