Another week, another big splash in recruiting for new Penn State head coach Bill O'Brien. And this one might be the biggest one yet. Tight end Adam Breneman from Camp Hill, Pa (5 miles from Harrisburg) announced his decision to attend Penn State from the Cedar Cliff High School gymnasium in an event that was open to the public.
While everyone was getting ready for their spring break, Penn State's own Crystal Seth was preparing to release four new music videos...in one day.
For a half it looked promising. Penn State, despite rarely having a lead, went into halftime at Bankers Life Fieldhouse trailing only by six points, 38-32. Tim Frazier was on fire with nineteen points, and there was reason for optimism as both teams headed to halftime. The second half was a different story as Indiana (25-7) went on to defeat Penn State (12-20) by a score of 75-58.
Penn State and Indiana have seen each other before this time of year. They will face off in the first round of the Big Ten tournament this afternoon with tip tip-off scheduled for around 1:55 p.m., marking the third time in four years that the two teams have met in the opening round of tournament play.
A law banning texting while driving that was signed by Gov. Corbett last November will go into effect when the clock strikes midnight on Thursday. The law makes it a primary offense to send text messages or emails, or to browse the internet, which means that you can get pulled over for using your phone without violating any other driving laws.
On Senior Day, where the only two players honored were both out with injuries, Penn State battled back from an early deficit, but didn't have enough in the tank at the end in losing to Michigan, 71-65.