And there was two as the Penn State Nittany Lions shocked the Michigan State Spartans with a 61-48 win in the Big Ten Tournament Semi-Finals. Talor Battle went for a game-high 25 points to help Penn State advance to the Big Ten Championship where they will meet the #1 Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday. By: Nick Grays … [Read more...] about Penn State 61, Michigan State 48: BTT Semis Rapid Reaction
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Buckeye Recap: #11 Purdue Beats #3 Ohio State Thanks to Moore’s 38
"E'Twaun, he may put his fingers up and tell you he hit a 3-pointer, but he rarely smiles," Purdue guard Lewis Jackson said. "Once he smiles, he's in a zone, and you probably won't stop him that night." Purdue guard E'Twaun Moore was smiling all day Sunday as he lit up Ohio State for 38 points en route to a 76-63 victory. How they lost: The Boilermakers took the lead … [Read more...] about Buckeye Recap: #11 Purdue Beats #3 Ohio State Thanks to Moore’s 38
Penn State Stuns #20 Michigan State; Breaks Ranked Opponent Losing Streak
Penn State (9-6; 2-2 Big Ten) got a complete team-effort with all four senior starters posting double-digit efforts in the same game for just the second time in their careers as the Nittany Lions downed No. 18-ranked Michigan State (10-5; 2-1 Big Ten), 66-62, Saturday in the Bryce Jordan Center. “I thought we were very effective (defensively) tonight, and I think we … [Read more...] about Penn State Stuns #20 Michigan State; Breaks Ranked Opponent Losing Streak
What’s up with Penn State RB Evan Royster?
Penn State was supposed to be one of the best rushing teams in the Big Ten, senior tailback Evan Royster was supposed to be one of the best running backs in all of college football. However, through three games...well, not so much. Royster has 110 yards on 32 carries for the season, which puts him near half the 6.1 yards per carry average he compiled in his first three … [Read more...] about What’s up with Penn State RB Evan Royster?
Penn State’s Wisniewski has next level bloodlines, blocking techniques
It’s the most unheralded position on the field. Some would say the most boring. But they, the Penn State offensive linemen, are just as critical as the quarterback (a position in transition in State College this fall) in getting accomplished the things offensive coordinator Jay Paterno is trying to do. O Linemen don’t even have a statistic (unless you count pancake blocks) to … [Read more...] about Penn State’s Wisniewski has next level bloodlines, blocking techniques