2024 • GRADUATE SEASON
Awards: Named an Academic All-Big Ten Conference selection in the postseason.
Season: Matched her single-season career-best mark in scoring with six points, while simultaneously recording three goals in a single season for the first time in her collegiate career… Appeared in 21 matches for the Blue & White, amassing 509 minutes on the pitch to mark her most minutes played in a season since her sophomore campaign… Racked up 22 shots with nine shots on goal, finishing the year with a .409 shot-on-goal percentage… Was successful in her only penalty kick attempt of 2024, tallying from the penalty spot in the third match of the season against West Chester.
West Chester (8/25): Converted on her only penalty kick attempt of the 2025 season to secure her first goal of 2024 in the win over the Golden Rams, adding season-highs in shots (five), shots on goal (four) and minutes played 46. Michigan (9/12): Helped add to the final scoreline in the dominant Big Ten-opening win over the Wolverines, finding the back of the net for the second time on the year after recording three shots and one shot on goal in 22 minutes. Columbia (9/15): Celebrated her senior day with 34 minutes of action against the Lions, attempting one shot in the fixture. at Maryland (10/10): Booked her third goal of 2024 and the final tally of her collegiate career against the Terrapins, adding a pair of shots and a shot on goal in 24 minutes of action in the dominant 5-0 PSU victory. at USC (10/20): Had her most minutes in a match against a Big Ten rival this season, tallying 43 ticks with a shot attempted on the road in Los Angeles.
2023 • SENIOR SEASON
Awards: Secured Academic All-Big Ten accolades in the postseason.
Season: Made 18 appearances for the Nittany Lions off the bench, totaling 412 minutes played in the field... Finished the season with six points split between a goal and a single-season career-best four assists... Ranked tied for fifth on the team in total assists... Attempted nine total shots and placed five on target, notching a 0.556 shot-on-goal percentage... Converted one of her two penalty kick attempts, making her one of just two Nittany Lions to appear at the spot in 2023.
West Chester (8/20): Played for a total of 46 minutes and scored her first goal of the season in the 8-0 win. Monmouth (9/03): Assisted on one goal with one shot on goal in the 4-1 win. Ohio State (10/08): Assisted on one goal in the 2-1 win over rival Ohio State. Wisconsin (10/22): Saw 35 min on the field with one attempted shot on goal. Iowa (11/2): Had one shot attempt in 41 minutes of work on the pitch. Central Connecticut State (11/10): Played for a total of 60 minutes with a career-high two assists in the 7-0 NCAA Tournament first-round win.
2022 • JUNIOR SEASON
Awards: Academic All-Big Ten.
Season: Played in 17 games...Tallied two goals.
Duquesne (8/21): Netted one goal in a 3-0 win. Wisconsin (10/13): Scored one goal in a 3-0 win.
2021 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Awards: Academic All-Big Ten.
Season: Played in 20 games, starting in four…Registered two assists.
Indiana (10/13): Tallied one assist in a 3-0 win. Monmouth (11/12): Tallied one assist in a 3-1 NCAA First Round win.
2021 SPRING • FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Appeared in all 18 games...Scored first collegiate goal against Michigan State.
Michigan State (3/7): Netted first collegiate goal in 74th minute. at Nebraska (3/28): Scored one goal in 3-0 win over the Huskers.
HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB
Played club soccer for Penn Fusion Soccer Academy... Advanced to the U-17 National Quarterfinals...Named Top XI East Coast (DA)...Trained at DA Regional Training Center...Trained at the US Training Center from 2015-17.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Bobby and Mandi Kershner...Has four siblings, Dane, Reese, Jewel and Blaire...Majors in Advertising.
WHY PENN STATE
"I chose Penn State because I loved it from day one. The coaches, the campus, the town, and the energy I feel when I'm here is so surreal. Happy Valley is so competitive whether you're looking at the sports programs, or the academics. I can't wait to experience all the things that Penn State has to offer, especially the ice cream!"