UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- Head coach Jeff Cook announced the addition of four new athletes to the Penn State men’s soccer team on National Signing Day. All four athletes come from the northeast with two from Maryland, one from Massachusetts and one from Pennsylvania. The class consists of four midfielders.
Cook said “I am delighted to welcome this exciting recruiting class to our men’s soccer program at Penn State. Our staff has worked to identify and secure wheat we feel is an outstanding group of student-athletes that have a potential to make a big impact on our team in the years to come. I feel confident that our new additions are ready to embrace the challenge.”
TYLER FLYNN
Tyler Flynn is a center midfielder from Towson, Maryland. He is set to graduate from Calvert Hall College High School in 2023 and helped lead his team to the MIAA Championship in 2021. Flynn played for Pipeline Soccer Club in the Elite Clubs National League for three years. He also played two years with DC United Academy, an MLS Development academy and spent five years with Baltimore Armour in the MLS Next league.
Flynn on why Penn State
“I chose Penn State because I really enjoyed my visit. The campus is beautiful, the facilities are very nice, and the soccer program is elite.”
Cook on Flynn
“Tyler has been a consistent performer for his Baltimore Armour club team. We are excited by Tyler’s versatility and ability to impact the game on both the offensive and defensive phases of play. He has the opportunity to grow tremendously during his time with our program and we couldn’t be happier to welcome him to Happy Valley.”
CADEN GRABFELDER
Caden Grabfelder is a Pennsylvania native from Northampton. He attends Northampton Area High School and is set to graduate next spring. Grabfelder played for FC Delco in the MLS Next league for two years. The midfielder also spent time with the Philadelphia Union Academy for five years and Lehigh Valley United in the U.S. Development Academy.
Grabfelder on why Penn State
“I chose Penn State because of the amazing soccer development they offer, along with the coaching staff and academic support system. I want to continue to help build success within the Penn State men’s soccer program while I continue to strive towards my personal and professional goals.”
Cook on Grabfelder
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