ncaab Game Recap
Penn State vs Minnesota Final: 67-46 - Recap
Penn State cruised to victory on Thursday, running Minnesota out of the gym and running up a 67-46 score at Bryce Jordan Center.
Bettors who backed Penn State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks.
Jalen Pickett had 20 points for Penn State and Myles Dread chipped in with 12 points. Sam Sessoms had 6 assists for them, while John Harrar was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Minnesota got 16 points from Jamison Battle in a losing cause and another 8 points from Luke Loewe. Payton Willis contributed 2 assists for them, while Sean Sutherlin had 7 rebounds.
Penn State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Penn State as they grabbed 34 boards, while Minnesota only had 24
Penn State heads into a battle against Maryland. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northwestern.