It also ranked fifth in the nation for all-game attendance and largest average attendance increase from the previous year.
The Blue and White loops will continuously operate between 6 p.m. Friday, February 16 and 6 p.m. Sunday, February 18.
The addition of Ja'Juan Seider allows Penn State to cast a wide recruiting net, all the way down to Florida.
Charlie Shuman will once again dance at THON this year and will be joined by fellow Nittany Lion Nick Scott on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center.
"We’ve recognized concerns of people in the past where there’s a response time or a server issue, working with a lot of networking professionals to ensure it stays up for the full 46 hours," THON Technology Director Steven Davis said.