Shep Garner and Payton Banks combined for 32 points, including six triples, in Penn State's 72-50 victory over Wright State.
No. 16 seed Penn State swept its NCAA Tournament opener against LIU Brooklyn in Rec Hall Friday night. The Nittany Lions will host Pitt Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
Here's a sentence I didn't think I would be saying two months ago: James Franklin is boarding a plane today to take his team to Indianapolis for the Big Ten Championship.
Guy Gadowsky's Nittany Lions broke their five-game losing streak to Michigan Thursday night in Pegula, destroying the maize and blue 6-1 to open Big Ten play.
The Nittany Lions open the season in Baton Rouge at the LSU Tiger Classic on February 10. The Big Ten season starts March 24 and the conference tournament is in Ann Arbor starting May 11.
Tommy Stevens might not be the starter, but he's performing when he's called upon. This weekend, he returns home to Indianapolis.