Recap: PSU 70 Lehigh 56

Official Box Score It certainly wasn’t pretty at times, but the Nittany Lions hung tough and won their 6th consecutive season opener. In a game that was eerily similar to last weekend’s exhibition, Penn State displayed a pretty pathetic performance offensively in the first half (21 points, 0.69 PPP, 23.1% TO%, 23% eFG%), but they [...]

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Different Year, Same Story

There are two ways any basketball team can improve. They can score more points, or prevent points being scored on them. No, I’m not trying to insult your intelligence, but I’m trying to raise awareness of what it’s going to take for the Nittany Lions to improve this season. Don’t buy into the generic preseason [...]

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East Stroudsburg Recap

The anticipation for the start of the season reaches its peak around this time – the exhibition game. We are all so ready for the season to start that we desperately analyze everything that happens in this said exhibition, as if it’s an important clue to the puzzle of the season. This game will have [...]

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Open Practice Impressions

The Nittany Lion basketball team held their annual Hoops Club open practice this morning for NLHC members and season ticket holders. It was my first look at the 2010-2011 Nittany Lions. The team ran a few fullcourt drills in the beginning, validating that the coaching staff is indeed trying to have the guys push the [...]

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