[1] He would later help lead Marshall to an upset win against Wichita State in the 2018 NCAA tournament scoring 16 points, grabbing 8 rebounds, and blocking 3 shots.
[3] [4] On 2 September 2018, Penava signed a four-year deal with Kirolbet Baskonia of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.
[6] On 6 July 2020, Penava signed with Belfius Mons-Hainaut of the Pro Basketball League.
[8] On 27 December 2022, he signed with Spójnia Stargard of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).
[9] On 27 September 2023, Penava signed a one-year deal with Juventus Utena of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).