Penn State and Temple meet for the first time since the Owls knocked out the Nittany Lions in the 2011 NCAA Tournament.
"My mom wants to wear some Fresno State stuff, but I told her there's no way she's wearing red in the Penn State section."
Hamilton beat out Notre Dame's Jake Evans and Jordan Gross for the conference's top defensive player.
Penn State opens the tournament on Thursday at 7 p.m. against Radford in the Bryce Jordan Center.
Lauren Bridges is the first gymnast to score a perfect ten on uneven bars in program history.
The Nittany Lions' pregame tradition was recognized as one of the best traditions in college sports.