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Oh, Hello: Penn State Lands Former VCU Guard Nick Kern

Just a few days after landing their first VCU transfer, the Nittany Lions stayed hot on the Richmond-to-State College trail by picking up guard Nick Kern.

Thank you for every part of this journey! pic.twitter.com/GWwAAQvecW

— Nick Kern (@TheBigTickettt) April 13, 2023

Kern played the last two seasons under Mike Rhoades, but really started to come along as a sophomore, when he averaged 5.3 PPG and 2.7 RPG in 17.6 minutes per night. Those numbers saw a bit of an uptick when Kern was moved into the starting lineup halfway through the season.