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Mike Watkins To Return For 2018-19 Season; Penn State Awaits Tony Carr’s Decision

Heading into the offseason, Penn State fans knew that the two players most likely to entertain the idea of leaving early were Tony Carr and Mike Watkins. Well, the Nittany Lions received good news on the latter, as Nate Bauer of BWI reported that Watkins will be back in Happy Valley for his redshirt junior season.

Mike Watkins, Penn State's redshirt sophomore big man, announced his return for a fourth season with the Nittany Lions.https://t.co/WUNXsy6M7m

— Nate Bauer (@NateBauerBWI) March 30, 2018

Watkins put up an impressive 12.