One day after cancelling remaining winter and spring sports, the NCAA has granted spring athletes an extra year of eligibility, according to multiple reports.
"I'm not really ready to move on yet. I know soon, I have to, but for the next couple days, I'm still a college basketball player in my mind -- still part of this Penn State basketball team. It's not something I was ready to let go of on March 12."
Despite 21 regular season wins, an eight-game Big Ten winning streak, and 10 weeks ranked in the AP Top 25, Penn State was unfortunately robbed of an NCAA Tournament appearance due to reactions to the coronavirus pandemic.
Penn State basketball should break tradition by choosing to #Retire11, the number worn by senior star and team leader Lamar Stevens.
Most college hoops experts pinned the Nittany Lions as either a five or six seed in the tournament.
The Nittany Lions mustered just one run off of six hits in what was a quiet day at the plate.