2023 • REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON
Awards: Landed Academic All-Big Ten honors in the postseason after booking a perfect 4.0 GPA… Earned Big Ten Distinguished Scholar accolades.
Season: Made a trio of appearances for the Nittany Lions, playing 60 minutes overall this season... Participated in a pair of combined shutouts against West Chester and Central Connecticut State... Yielded one goal, completing her redshirt sophomore campaign with a 1.49 goals-against average.
West Chester (8/20): In the 8-0 win, she made her collegiate debut and played for a total of 26 minutes. Monmouth (9/03): Made her second collegiate appearance and played for a total of 20 minutes in the 4-1 win. Central Connecticut State (11/10): Played for a total of 15 minutes in the 7-0 win.
2022 • REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
Awards: Academic All-Big Ten.
Season: Did not see action.
2021 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Utilized Redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB
Played high school soccer for Olentangy Orange High School and club soccer for Ohio Premier ECNL... Helped lead her high school team to a pair of conference championships in 2019 and 2020 and a district championship in 2019...Named Conference Player of the Year in 2020 and a 2020 Bimbo High School All-American. Earned first team All-Conference and first team All-District honors in 2020 and second team All-Ohio...Holds school records for shutouts in a career (29), shutouts in a season (13) and fewest goals conceded in a season (9)...Member of Ohio Premier ECNL that was a ECNL national qualifier in 2018 and 2019...Played for SC Buitenvelert, a Dutch soccer club while she lived abroad in Amsterdam from 2013-2016.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Gretchen and David Poorbaugh...Has one sister, Grace, who currently attends Penn State and is a student manager for the women's soccer program...Fourth generation Penn Stater...Father, David, was a member of the Penn State swimming program from 1984- 1989...Majoring in Science.
WHY PENN STATE
"I chose Penn State for its outstanding education, top tier soccer program, and ties to my family. I will be a fourth generation Penn Stater, and ever since I was little, I knew that Penn State was where I wanted to go to school. The women's soccer program at Penn State is recognized as one of the best in the country, and because of the incredible coaching staff, team, and the atmosphere that they have built, I knew that Penn State was where I belonged.”