All American's Academics Announced

Penn State New Kensington's soccer program has reached a remarkable milestone as eight of its student-athletes were recognized with prestigious All-American Academic awards, the highest number of honorees in the Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC). This honor reflects their outstanding dedication both on the field and in the classroom.

Honorees

The recipients of this distinguished accolade include:

• Kenton Knox
• David Jimenez
• Tanner Stockdill
• Jake Morgan
• Finn Bethurum
• Braden Piatt
• Mason Wicks
• Michael Pilka

Academic Excellence Meets Athletic Prowess

These players have demonstrated a commendable ability to balance the rigors of collegiate athletics with academic success, maintaining exemplary GPAs while excelling as key contributors to their team. Their achievement is a testament to the culture of excellence fostered at Penn State New Kensington, where academics and athletics are both prioritized.

Coach's Statement
Head Coach Mark Duffield praised the honorees, saying:
"These student-athletes embody the values of hard work and discipline that define our program. Their ability to lead on the field and in the classroom sets a powerful example for their teammates and the entire New Kensington community."

Congratulations to these remarkable individuals for setting the standard of excellence for collegiate athletes!