Bill O'Brien wowed everyone one year ago at THON 2012 and came back for an encore performance today that was even more epic.
Saturday was not a picture perfect day for dancer Ali Fogarty, but being separated from her family has resulted in other support systems keeping her going strong as she forges ahead on the journey to 46.
It was far different from any fall Saturday, but it was equally as special for some members of the Penn State Football team who were able to make dreams come true for 25 Make-A-Wish families.
It has been an exciting first nine hours on the floor for Onward State staff member Ali Fogarty as she had the opportunity to meet Charles Millard. Read more about it in our dancer update.
Staying active on social media while also in attendance at the Bryce Jordan Center is a large component of THON 2013, and a new Twitter account, @THONcrowdFTK, is taken full advantage of the obsession.
Jermaine Marshall missed four three throws on the night. When he needed to miss a fifth one, he did the opposite. The moment proved to be symbolic of Penn State's frustrating season as the Nittany Lions fell to Iowa 74-72 at the Bryce Jordan Center.