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Blue & White Brew 7/29: Class Is In Session
Penn State student-athletes crushed it in the classroom this spring!
Penn State Brew Crew
July 29, 2024
🦁 The Official Daily Newsletter For Penn State Athletics
Good morning! Penn State Athletics is investing in women’s sports!
What else are we serving up in today’s Brew?
🏐 One win down
✏️ Classroom work
🦁 And much, much more!
📈 STOCK UP
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🔺 Strong Start. Penn State men’s volleyball alums Aaron Russell, Matt Anderson and Max Holt helped lead Team USA to a sweep of Argentina in the Americans’ opening match of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, with a match against Germany next up on Tuesday!
🔺 Crushing In The Classroom. Penn State student-athletes once again impressed in the classroom during the spring semester. Check out these numbers:
3.28 department-wide GPA
596 student-athletes with 3.0 GPA (spring record)
296 student-athletes on the Dean’s List (3.5 GPA)
69 student-athletes with a 4.0 GPA
🔺 One More. Penn State football has announced the addition of Max Granville to the 2024 signing class, just ahead of fall camp!
Granville comes to Happy Valley by way of Fort Bend Christian Academy in Houston, and picked the Nittany Lions over Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Baylor and USC.
Beach Wows in New Jersey: It's time for a spontaneous coastal getaway.
🔺 Arrow Pointing Up. Only 33 more days until Penn State football is back on the field!
Dani Dennis-Sutton is back wearing No. 33 on the defensive line this season for the Nittany Lions after recording six tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks last season.
Dennis-Sutton earned Defensive Player of the Week after his effort against Indiana last year, when he had a career-high six tackles to go along with a strip-sack that resulted in a safety.
🤔 BLUE & WHITE TRIVIA
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🦁 ONE BIG THING
A new era of collegiate athletics has arrived.
We will continue to thrive and our legacy endures as we commit to helping our student-athletes navigate an ever-expanding marketplace of opportunity.
#WeAre
— Penn State Athletics (@GoPSUsports)
2:26 PM • Jul 25, 2024
🔺 We Are. “Through the reflection of our history as an institution and department, there is proof in our ability to come together to accomplish great things. Now, more than ever, we must rally together to ensure our legacy endures, our student-athletes thrive and the spirit of success with honor lives on.”
Inspirational words from Penn State Athletic Director Pat Kraft, give the video above a watch!
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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE
🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF — 33 DAYS
Penn State at West Virginia
📅 August 31, 2024 @ Noon
📺 FOX
🏟 Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium — Morgantown, W.V.
🦁 Have a great Monday, y’all!