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Penn State Defeats Sacred Heart 87-75
3 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Carolyn Kaster - AP
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After a disappointing 1-2 trip to the Charleston Classic, the Nittany Lions were hoping to find some offense and get back to winning games in the friendly...
North Carolina Defeats Valiant Penn State, 80-69.
9 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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Oh, forget it. I don't even have the heart to write the fake "Tarheels Beat Nittany Lions" post. This game was a disaster, practically from the opening tip. UNC-Wilmington (1-2) -- a team that went 7-25 and had a RPI ranking of 273 one year ago --...
Penn State Basketball Preview - Part IV
17 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Carolyn Kaster - AP
about 1 month ago:
FILE -- This is a March 17, 2009, file photo showing Penn State coach Ed DeChellis yelling from the bench during overtime of an NIT college basketball game against...
Penn State Storms Past Robert Morris
12 days ago by
Nittany White Out
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1st
2nd
Final
Robert Morris
33
28
61
Penn State
34
46
80
Last Friday night, it was the Talor Battle show for Penn State. His 27 points were 17 more than Penn State’s next highest scorer, as Penn State leaned heavily on its best player.
Tim Frazier led the Lions...
Penn State Basketball Preview - Part III
18 days ago by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
7 months ago:
Penn State's Talor Battle (12) drives past Notre Dame's Kyle McAlarney (23) during the second half of an NIT semifinal college basketball game Tuesday, March...
Penn State Basketball Preview - Part II
October 28, 2009 by
Black Shoe Diaries
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Earlier this week we talked about what Penn State has to replace this year. We'll get into the new faces Ed DeChellis will ask to fill those minutes. But first, let's talk about what Penn State has coming back this year.
22 - Andrew Jones III (6-10, 245)
FG3PTFTReboundsMisc...
Penn State Nittany Liars?
April 09, 2008 by
SPORTS by BROOKS
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A Penn State basketball player was arrested for masturbating in public, but he says he was just touching, not pulling. He told police, ""Why would I need to masturbate? This is how I chill, ma'am." More details at the link, including allegations that the player told...
Jackson's Career Day Helps Nittany Lions Fend Off Sacred Heart, 87-75
3 days ago by
gopsusports.com
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The Penn State men's basketball team held off a hot-shooting Sacred Heart team, 87-75 behind D.J. Jackson's (Farrell, Pa.) career-high 26 points on Wednesday night at the Bryce Jordan Center. Talor Battle (Albany, N.Y.) added 19 points eight rebounds and five assists in the winning effort.
Penn State Basketball Preview - Part I
October 27, 2009 by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
6 months ago:
Penn State's Jamelle Cornley (2) drives past Notre Dame's Zach Hillesland (33) during the first half of the NIT semifinal college basketball game on Tuesday...
The Tweener That Roared - Penn State's Geary Claxton
One of the several pleasures of purist basketball fandom is watching players and teams who defy the easy categorizations of the meat market approach to the game and succeed, indeed flourish, where so many saw sure failure. Geary Claxton was one such player.
Tuesday Final Four linkage
March 31, 2009 by
Zombie Nation
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◊ There is a big game tonight. Sure, not big like what Michigan State is hyping up for; but it's big for Penn State. Remember this is a program that is historically terrible, with mediocrity being viewed as a major achievement. Here are a few links to get your blood going...
Nitt Picks Vaguely Remembers Some Other Sport They Play On Campus In The Winter
October 20, 2009 by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Ralph Wilson - AP
about 19 hours ago:
Tim Frazier looks to pass during practice at the Penn State preseason men's NCAA college basketball media day in State College, Pa. on Monday Oct. 19, 2009. (AP...
Joe Paterno Being Joe Paterno
April 01, 2009 by
Hugging Harold Reynolds
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Penn State's Simon Birch, Joe Paterno, was on hand last night to see Penn State's Men's hoops team advance to the NIT finals. During an interview, JoPa spouted about the good old days - when basketball was a Jew sport: "Everyone says it's a black mans game. When...
Penn State Handles Penn to Open Season
15 days ago by
Nittany White Out
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1st
2nd
Final
U Penn
29
26
55
Penn State
36
34
70
Talor Battle was electric, scoring 27 points and adding 10 rebounds
If Penn State is going to come close to matching their output of a year ago, with 27 wins, a 10-8 conference mark, and a run to the NIT championship...
Second Half Surge Leads Nittany Lions Past Robert Morris, 80-61
12 days ago by
gopsusports.com
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The Penn State men's basketball team used a 23-4 second half run to turn a one point halftime lead into a 24-point advantage on its way to an 80-61 victory over defending Northeast Conference Champion Robert Morris on Monday evening in the Bryce Jordan Center. Chris Babb (Arlington...
Bubbles to be busted at Bryce Jordan
February 13, 2009 by
From The Barn
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And now things get serious. After struggling to lose at home against
Indiana on Tuesday night (that had to be the Gophers' goal, right?) the
Gophers travel to Penn State for a Saturday afternoon that is much more
than just a typical game between middle of the road Big Ten teams...
State College High's Basketball Team Just Got Better
June 17, 2009 by
Black Shoe Diaries
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According to the CDT, Penn State basketball verbal commit Taran Buie will be transferring to State College High School for his senior year.
Buie, who is a half-brother of Nittany Lion star Talor Battle, orally committed to play at Penn State in April.
Buie did not return several...
World, Meet Talor Battle
July 07, 2009 by
Black Shoe Diaries
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
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Those of you who have been following closely already know that Talor Battle has been struggling to find his game in the World University Games. But...
Awesome Illinois, Just Awesome
March 06, 2009 by
Not Qualified To Comment
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That four seed looked pretty good next to Illinois in the latest bracketology from ESPN. Well after last night it will take quite a bit to get a four seed or better in the big dance.
Last night I was hearing how Penn State was trying to play its way into the tournament, while...
What PSU basketball fans SHOULD not DO
March 18, 2009 by
Zombie Nation
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◊ Thursday night's NIT game against Rhode Island at the BJC is not going to be televised... anywhere. So, with full copyright laws in mind, I am telling all fans to not VIDEO AS MUCH OF THE GAME AS YOU CAN ON YOUR PHONES OR HANDHELD MEDIA DEVICES THEN POST THEM TO YOUTUBE...
Illini set Record for Awfulness*
February 19, 2009 by
Not Qualified To Comment
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*may be false
If they didn't it was damn close. Illinois had an awful night shooting the basketball, making just 15 of its 50 shots. In a contest between Illinois shooting regular shots and me shooting free throws with my left foot, it would not be a blowout.
The first...
Talor Battle and Team USA finish third at the World University Games
July 11, 2009 by
Nittany White Out
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Talor Battle lit up the scoreboard at the World University Games in Belgrade.
Talor Battle and Team USA finished the 2009 World University Games with a disappointing Bronze Medal after beating Israel 91-80 in Belgrade, Serbia. Penn State’s pride and joy, Talor Battle finished...
Penn State at MSU Highlights
February 21, 2008 by
The World of Isaac
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Highlights, recap, box score and thoughts on MSUs victory over Penn State.
Wanted: A Team with a Pulse
March 17, 2009 by
Nittany White Out
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Dear Tim Curley and Jon Perry,
I would like to first thank you for screwing yet another sports team
out of a legitimate chance at a national championship. Had we scheduled
anyone with a pulse in football, we would have remained competitive in
the championship hunt even with a loss...
Penn State's Schedule Is Better, But Still Lacking Big Name Teams
July 23, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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After its most successful season since making it to the Final Four in 1955, the Penn State basketball program is ready to build on its NIT championship by trying to earn its third NCAA tournament berth in the last 14 years.
But one problem remains for the Nittany Lions, one that perhaps...
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