From Louisville, Penn State added junior lefty Kellan Tulio. When the announcement was made at a news conference that the 84-year-old Mr. Paterno would not coach another game, a gasp went up from the crowd of several hundred reporters, students and camera people who were present. A few climbed lampposts, tried to topple street signs and knocked over trash cans. Last season, the Penn State fired wide receivers coach Taylor Stubblefield on Sunday after three seasons with the program. Co-hosts Ta. Penn State men's basketball coach Pat Chambers has resigned from his position, Chambers and the school announced on Wednesday. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. "It is one of the great sorrows of my life. The mood there was boisterous but not angry almost all the students were decked out in Penn State gear. 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. Luensmann is a hard thrower, but is still young and only threw 2.1 innings at South Carolina. A Warner Bros. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 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. Replacing an entire starting pitching staff can be tough, and in 2022, coach Rob Cooper and Penn State will be tasked with doing just that this spring. Kathryn Simpson, 20, a junior studying graphic design, was weeping as she walked away from the universitys administration building, Old Main, with a friend. 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. 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. He held opponents without an earned run in 12 of his 21 outings. The Nittany Lions finished the 2021 season with an 18-24 record, playing against exclusively Big Ten opponents. Last season, the rotation was filled out by Kyle Virbitsky, Conor Larkin and Bailey Dees. After sweeping its opening tournament, Penn State looked to keep it going in the Queen City Classic against Charlotte. He also produced five Horizon League Players of the Year, one Pitcher of the Year, three Relief Pitchers of the Year and two Newcomers of the Year. Penn State also earned a win in each series against Rutgers, No. WebRobert Paul Wine, Jr. (born July 13, 1962) is an American former professional baseball player. Larkin was selected in the ninth round (272nd overall) by the Toronto Blue Jays. In writing his goodbye, Stubblefield noted some of his accomplishments, including Dotsons success, KeAndre Lambert-Smiths Rose Bowl record touchdown catch and the 2022 recruiting class, which included five players who will play receiver in 2023. Penn State baseballs trip to Cuba prior to the 2016 season is perhaps the best example of Coopers commitment to the first part of the student-athlete term. While James Franklin has proven to be a coach to bring in recently fired head coaches, Matt Rhule isnt taking any job as an assistant at this point. Athletic Trainer. Others set off firecrackers from the roofs of buildings, and a television news truck was flipped on its side. I just dont think its right that JoePas losing his job, Corey Davis, a 23-year-old senior studying international politics, said. Parker replaced Corley in January 2019 but left after one season for a promotion at West Virginia. "I would hope that this is more of an anomaly," he said. Both programs he really built from the ground up after being a successful coaching assistant prior to that. Like Luensmann, Tulio is a Pennsylvania native who was highly recruited out of high school. He also had eight strikeouts against Maine (2/25). I would like to thank Taylor for his efforts during his time with Penn State but feel it is in our programs best interest to make a change at this time, coach James Franklin said in a statement. Angry questions were shouted at Mr. Surma, who responded to them while the other board members sat behind him and to his sides. Your contribution will help the Collegian provide award winning journalism to the Penn State community and beyond. Penn State football coach James Franklin announced Sunday night that he has fired wide receivers coach Taylor Stubblefield, who just completed his third season on his Mr. Paterno stopped and turned around to say: Thats right. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. He would do both of these while earning a degree in politcal science from the school. Sophomore Matt Wood collected Second Team All-Big Ten honors, batting .295 with four homers and 21 RBI. With the honor, Cooper became just the 16th individual in the award's history to receive the accolade, joining the likes of Scott Brosius, Davey Johnson and Tommy Lasorda. Hes got a fastball that topped out at 94 mph in high school, a changeup, plus two breaking balls. What to know: Florida State on June 10 fired Mike Martin Jr. after three seasons as head coach. But who will lead this deep and ultra-talented group of pass rushers as well as develop a crucial defensive tackle presence during this season of high expectations? Scott is leaving after Penn States defense had a successful season. But we have a lot of games left to play.". 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. "Season's not over," Penn State coach Micah Shrewsberry said. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited. Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? This is a tragedy. He previously worked at the Standard-Speaker in Hazleton, where he was raised. The committee will be appointed Friday at the board's regular meeting, which Gov. It marked the third time in program history that Penn State had four or more players selected in a single year and the second time that Penn State had three pitchers selected in a draft. All the facts arent out, we dont even know hes done anything wrong. In the bottom of the frame, the Huskies first baseman was unable to come up with a scoop, as Harry rounded third aggressively and scored to put Penn State ahead 5-1 on the error. A tragedy occurred, and we all have to have patience to let the legal process proceed. If you're interested in submitting a Letter to the Editor, click here. I cannot apologize enough for what I said, and I will carry that forever.". 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 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. Still, Mr. Paternos talk was not all about the turmoil. With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more.. DeMell was recruited as a two-way player, which complicates the discussion a little. 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. The Penguins defeated the Nittany Lions 2-1. A month later, Penn State is practicing under interim coach Jim Ferry for its Nov. 25 opener against Drexel. Ross Oeder was named the Horizon League Player of the Year and garnered second-team All-America Honors. Joe Hermitt | AP file photo, The Patriot-News. In Big Ten games, Luensmann had a 3.25 ERA, sitting fifth in the conference. Junior right-handed pitcher Travis Luensmann earned the start in the Nittany Lions first ever game against Northern Illinois, and it was an afternoon to remember for Luensmann, who silenced the Huskies bats throughout the afternoon. 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. The hurler battled early command issues, but sophomore first baseman Anthony Steele failed to take advantage, leaving the bases loaded and keeping the score 1-0 after one. 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. 2. ", Speaking outside his home after the press conference, Paterno said: "Right now, I'm not the football coach. However, the team has dropped its last two games -- road affairs against Illinois and Maryland -- and is hoping to avoid its first three-game skid of the season. Penn State coach Pat Chambers resigned Wednesday following an investigation into inappropriate conduct that stemmed from a former player saying that Cooper's squad defeated nationally-ranked TCU on the road, topped national-powerhouse Notre Dame in South Bend and was on the brink of an upset against eventual National Champion Oregon State in the NCAA Corvallis Regional. Penn State was poised for an NCAA tournament appearance this past season before the coronavirus pandemic led to the cancellation of the NCAA tournament. The Nittany Lions earned the No. A car window was destroyed on the Penn State campus. Cooper has said his staff had a lot of interest in Luensmann out of high school, and after not seeing much time in his freshman year with the Gamecocks, Luensmann is back in his home state. Gerlott pushed the envelope for the blue and white, boasting a 3-5 mark at the plate and driving in three runs that proved to be the difference in the early innings. "The new allegations surfaced shortly after The Undefeated's article and a review was conducted jointly by Penn State's Affirmative Action and Athletics Integrity offices," Penn State said in its statement. "We've got a game on Wednesday. The Nittany Lions are No. The Huskies put together their first threat of the contest in the top of the second. The division in which Nebraska competes in is significantly easier than the other. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Stephon Morris, a junior cornerback, said Paterno was near tears when he told the team he was leaving. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Tulio was ranked 81st nationally, making him one of the most talented players on this roster. 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 According to the source, the reason for the letter was that the university employee said the board was unable to locate Paterno during the day. Penn State played 10 games against top-25 opponents and rallied from a 7-0 deficit against No. Pat Chambers, who has been the head coach for the Penn State mens basketball team since 2011, resigned on Wednesday. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. Joe Paterno, who has the most victories of any coach in major college football history, was fired by Penn State on Wednesday night in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal involving a prominent former assistant coach and the universitys failure to act to halt further harm. Rebecca Hall. Unlike Nick Saban at Alabama, Franklin simply isnt on that level yet. He never gave much length, though, topping out at around four innings in his starts. And I've got to get used to that. After some strong at-bats, they loaded the bases with only one out. Replacing an entire starting pitching staff can be tough, and in 2022, coach Rob Cooper and Penn State will be tasked with doing just that this spring. In 1997, the Green Wave won the Conference USA regular-season crown, and in 1998, they advanced to the NCAA Tournament. He said anyone who questioned the severity of Chambers' "noose" comment can't use the word in a "positive connotation.". The 2009 Wright State Raiders compiled a 33-30 overall record and returned to the NCAA Tournament following a Horizon League tournament championship. Roughly 40 minutes later, Cephas announced on social media he was joining the Lions for next season. Bolton told The Undefeated that he recalled Chambers saying, "I want to be a stress reliever for you. He met with his team Wednesday in a gathering that players described as emotional. Morales, after transferring from LaSalle, paced PSU with 26 appearances and tallied a 3-0 record with a 3.64 ERA. At this point, if he were to take a job, I would have to imagine it is there. 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. With runners on second and third, Norris strode to the plate looking for his first at bat in a Nittany Lions uniform. At season's end in 2008, Cooper watched as a school and Horizon League-record three players were drafted during the 2008 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft. Biasi became the highest-selected left-handed pitcher in Penn State history, the highest-selected Nittany Lion pitcher overall since 2008 and the highest-selected Nittany Lion overall since 2010. Eric Mock was also drafted, becoming the fifth Penn State pitcher in the last four years to get drafted, while Ryan Sloniger became the 14th player to get drafted in Coopers head coaching career including his time at the helm of Wright State. November 10, 2011 / 11:32 AM 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. "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. 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. He replaces Brent Pry, who was named head Only the Big Ten (nine) is projected to have more teams make the NCAA Tournament than the SEC. Cooper brought an accomplished resume to Penn State that included three NCAA Tournament appearances as a head coach at Wright State and five more at various stops as an assistant coach, including two trips to the College World Series with Miami (Florida). Cooper methodically built Wright State into a perennial contender in the Horizon League with seven 30-win seasons, two Horizon League regular-season titles, three Horizon League Tournament crowns and six Horizon League Championship game appearances. This was a great opportunity for him in the NFL and I wish him and his family nothing but the best.. He's covered Penn State football since 1989. Even with state-of-the-art facilities, the chance to take on elite competition and a program history that includes five trips to the College World Series, Cooper cites the value of a Penn State degree as one of the top reasons to play baseball at Penn State. If hes spending a lot of time swinging the bat, it may make it harder for him to be built up and managed like a starter, but the raw tools and talent are there. Former Penn State Nittany Lion player and coach Matt Rhule has been removed from his head coaching position with the Carolina Panthers. Penn State coach Micah Shrewsberry, second from left, talks to players during overtime in the team's NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern in Evanston, Ill., Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Discovery Company. Matt Wood is one step closer to The Show. A number of students went to the coachs house, where Mr. Paterno and his wife, Sue, spoke with them. I appreciate the outpouring of support but want to emphasize that everyone should remain calm and please respect the university, its property and all that we value, he said in the statement. Penn State had four players drafted from the 2021 squad. The Nittany Lions also excelled in the classroom with 15 earning Academic All-Big Ten honors, tying for second overall in the conference. Matt Rhule scored a 7 year, $62M contract with the Panthers 33 months ago. So far this year there have been five college coaches fired, with two in the Big Ten. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much 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. Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 10, 2022. Along with his college coaching experience, Cooper also was an associate scout for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1990-92 and has been selected to four coaching stints with USA Baseball in 2000, 2007, 2009 and 2013. Graham B. Spanier, one of the longest-serving and highest-paid university presidents in the nation, who has helped raise the academic profile of Penn State during his tenure, was also removed by the Board of Trustees. Cooper and his staff brought in three transfer pitchers from South Carolina and Louisville two schools filled with baseball talent. Wood is the highest-selected position player in program history. They're human beings.". Cooper left Tulane following the 1998 season and returned to Sacramento City College, where he starred in the early 1990's before lettering at Miami in 1993. Brett Steinle, President | Email: bvs5535@psu.edu | Tel: (724) 831-4381. Fourteen of the 20 players on the 2007 team reached the Major Leagues, including 2013 All-Star Pedro Alvarez. Penn State finished the season with a 26-29 record, including an 11-13 mark in the Big Ten. He would attend and graduate from State College Area High School before attending Penn State University, where he played linebacker under Joe Paterno. March 1, 2023 1:02 pm ET. Florida State. The ouster of the man affectionately known as "JoePa" brings to an end one of the most storied coaching careers not just in college football but in all of sports. Henline also racked up 22 strikeouts in just 19.1 innings. Athletic director Sandy Barbour said that accepting Chambers' resignation is "in the best interest of Penn State, our program and our student-athletes." Defensive coordinator Tom Bradley will serve as interim coach while Rodney Erickson will be the interim school president. Penn State continued its strong defensive performance, dialing up a 6-4-3 double play en route to another scoreless inning for Morales. After 19th-ranked Nebraska, Penn State plays at Ohio State and at No. The Nittany Lions (17-12, 8-10) are aiming to rebound from a tough home defeat against Rutgers, in which the Scarlet Knights rallied from 19 down in the second half to win 59-56 Sunday. Cooper was selected as the 14th head baseball coach in Penn State history on August 9, 2013. 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. The Golden Eagles finished with an overall mark of 50-11 in 2004 and had five players selected in the Major League Baseball draft, two honored as All-Americans by the ABCA and three named All-Americans by the College Baseball Insiders website. A catcher, Wine played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros in 1986 and 1987. We do not disclose the details of personnel investigations, but I can tell you, as difficult as this news may be, both (Penn State President Eric Barron) and I believe this is the right outcome, said Sandy Balfour, the universitys vice president for intercollegiate athletics. His 88 strikeouts are tied for the 10th-most in a season at Penn State. Tom Bradley at a press conference on Friday. He would stay in State College after graduating as he became a member of the staff as a graduate assistant. The four selections were double of any other Pennsylvania school and three of the draftees are Pennsylvania natives. Mr. Paterno has had a contentious relationship with some members of the Board of Trustees. All in all, Nebraska seems like a perfect fit. 6-keys: media/spln/collegebasketball/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. Morales returned to the mound in the ninth inning and closed the door on Northern Illinois, capping four strong innings out of the bullpen and bringing the Nittany Lions back to .500. Phone. 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. "The university is much larger than its athletic teams," board vice chair John Surma said during a packed press conference. You can talk to me about anything. Penn States ceiling for next season may hinge on finding significant production out of that group. Shingledecker made 21 appearances, collecting a team-high seven wins, with a 3.10 ERA. Pitcher Justin Hagenman became Penn States first Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American since 1997. Rhule has Penn State in his blood. The fact that Luensmann made an SEC roster and saw time is impressive within itself, but there are still a lot of unknowns about the sophomore. Mustipher campaigns for Deion Barnes promotion, Penn State a road underdog one last time this season at Northwestern. Corley was initially hired to coach running backs but was moved to the vacant receivers job when Franklin brought in JaJuan Seider later in that offseason. It has swept weekend series with UMass Lowell, out-scoring the River Hawks 49-5 over the three games, and Tired of ads? Chambers resignation comes as more college athletes are speaking up against incidents of racism in their collegiate programs. He was the head baseball coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions from 20052013. It is one of the great sorrows of my life. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. The question is not if Rhule gets offered these jobs (he will) but if he has any interest. Sign up today! The Nittany Lions ranked sixth in ERA, eighth in strikeouts and eighth in opponent batting average. He had 10 homers and 43 RBI to go with 34 runs. In this situation, I believe it is in the best interest of the university to give my successor a clear path to resolve the issues before us.. Head Coach Patrick Chambers, the day after his one-game suspension in January 2019, in talking to me referenced a noose around my neck.. at Junior Justin Williams hit .302 and paced Penn State with 48 hits. Clemson fired Lee last year after he missed a second consecutive NCAA Tournament and replaced him with Bakich, a former Tigers volunteer coach who took Senior Gavin Homer led the Nittany Lions with a .310 batting average, a .429 on-base percentage and tied with Johnny Piacentino for the team-lead in runs (30). Now, after an investigation and new After a smooth opening frame from Luensmann, Penn State opened the scoring right off the bat in the bottom of the first inning, capitalizing on an RBI groundout from junior outfielder Billy Gerlott to plate graduate student Thomas Bramley for the game's first run. Yet the board unanimously declined to let him finish out the season, his 46th as the head football coach and his 62nd over all at the college. He can sit out this year and wait for a college job that he likes to open and take advantage of it. Of this massive deal that Matt Rhule signed just short of three years ago, he is still owed $40 million dollars. His 12.41 strikeouts per inning also ranked second in the Big Ten. 21 Duke. Before arriving at Wright State, Cooper served as the hitting coach, recruiting coordinator and bench coach at Oral Roberts University. Dressed in a baggy gray pullover sweater, Mr. Paterno waved his hand and started to walk back inside. 18 Michigan on March 26 and a series sweep over Michigan State in which Penn State out-scored the Spartans, 39-13. All Rights Reserved. The bag is not completely empty, though. Behind Biasi, Penn State improved its win total by seven from the prior season, including a win over No. The Lions started making gains during Coopers second season in Happy Valley in 2015. The Nittany Lions (17-12, 8-10) are aiming to rebound from a tough home defeat against Rutgers, in which the Scarlet Knights rallied from 19 down in the second half to win 59-56 Sunday. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. rzb5705@psu.edu. Rhule could thrive in that and have Nebraska in a Big Ten title game in short time. The previous highest was catcher Ben Heath (fifth round, 153rd overall) by the Houston Astros. 3 seed Iowa to open the tournament. PUBLISHED: February 27, 2023 at 10:15 p.m. | UPDATED: February 28, 2023 at 5:05 p.m. A trained therapist with a Ph.D. in sociology, he was known among the students for playing the washboard with local bands and performing magic tricks at certain functions. Penn State led the Big Ten in doubles (93) and doubles per game (2.21), ranking 10th in the country in doubles per game. In the NFL, Matt Rhule had a record of 11-27 versus his college coaching record of 75-43 during stops at both Temple and Baylor. Cooper saw 47 players earn all-conference accolades and 18 garner all-newcomer honors. 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. After 61 years, I've got to get used to it. Rich Scarcella joined the Reading Eagle staff in 1986. It is going to be spooky at the Penn State All-Sports Museum this Halloween season. Tulio never started a game in his two years at Louisville, so once again, a lot is left to be seen. Which of these proposed rule changes will actually help speed up college football? The SEC is projected to have eight teams make the NCAA Tournament, which would be the second-most of any conference in the nation. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Sent every Thursday. Nov. 9, 2011. You still have things to do.". Penn State fired wide receivers coach Taylor Stubblefield on Sunday after three seasons with the program. After a resounding 7-3 victory in the first game of Fridays doubleheader, the Nittany Lions continued their cohesive team play awarding them . 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. With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more.". 2011 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. He collected 60 strikeouts and allowed only 12 walks. Please enter valid email address to continue. For Matt Rhule, Penn State fans will likely see him on another college sideline before he is on the home sideline. 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