Prior to the season, Guy Gadowsky made it clear there was an open competition for the starting job in goal.
Through Penn State’s first two weekends of the season, Gadowsky has stuck to that promise.
Gadowsky has rotated between senior Chris Funkey and junior Peyton Jones, and the coaching strategy has been paying off for the Nittany Lions. Both goaltenders have started and won two games this season.
After an inconsistent sophomore campaign, Jones has looked more like the freshman that went off in the Big Ten Tournament, yielding just one goal in each game and sporting a .