The no-call led to Purdue gaining possession and scoring the tying basket instead of two potentially game-sealing free throws by Penn State's top scorer.
Barratt wasn't exactly himself after playing seven games in 10 days for Team USA in Western Canada, but a big game against Michigan at Madison Square Garden could kickstart a strong finish to the season.
Pat Chambers' squad to a talented Purdue team to overtime but couldn't finish things off in the extra period.
What can be salvaged from an 0-9 start in Big Ten play? Well, it can only go up from here.
Roman Bravo-Young, Brady Berge, and Shakur Rasheed are all expected to return to Penn State wrestling's lineup for its two biggest duals.
Penn State was downright dominated for large stretches during the first period last Saturday. Even though the Nittany Lions led 3-0 heading into the first intermission, the score was very misleading.