Penn State faced off against Minnesota in the THON game at the Bryce Jordan Center. The game saw Penn State taking an early lead but eventually losing 83-74 to Minnesota. Kanye Clary and Nick Kern Jr. suffered injuries during the game. The loss puts Penn State at 9-11 overall and 3-6 in conference play.
Penn State will be without its leading scorer at Rutgers. Clary left with an injury in the final minutes against Minnesota. https://t.co/GZ7bNUlwqM
Usual availability report for Rutgers for tonight's game against Penn State. For the Nittany Lions, star guard Kanye Clary is OUT. https://t.co/3tYFSNTUgT
Kanye Clary is officially out tonight for @PennStateMBB, per the Big Ten availability report
Nick Kern Jr. will be available for Penn State’s tilt at Rutgers on Wednesday. The status of Kanye Clary, the Nittany Lions’ leading scorer, remains uncertain. https://t.co/307irAmwn0
Kanye Clary and Nick Kern Jr. were both injured in Penn State’s loss to Minnesota on Saturday night. While Kern rejoined the team postgame to sing the alma mater, Clary — the Nittany Lions’ leading scorer — did not https://t.co/Noc9UKYDjZ
FINAL: Minnesota 83, Penn State 74. The Nittany Lions blow a 14-point halftime lead en route to their second consecutive loss. Couldn’t maintain a consistent shooting stroke in the second half, among other issues. Ace Baldwin Jr. led with 16 points.
Penn State falls to Minnesota at home, 83-74, to drop to 9-11 overall and 3-6 in conference play. Nittany Lions will head to Rutgers Wednesday night to take on the Scarlet Knights.
Moments after star guard Kanye Clary exited with an injury, Penn State wing Nick Kern Jr. was helped off the floor by trainers. He was unable to put pressure on his legs https://t.co/Ei7s33Xb6u
Penn State has cut Minnesota’s lead to 70-68 at the under-4, but Kanye Clary is down with an injury and appears to be in a lot of pain.
Penn State trails Minnesota 64-58 at the under-8. Nittany Lions haven’t scored a field goal in 4:10.
Minnesota has erased a 16-point, Penn State advantage and now leads 56-54. Major turn of events to start the second half in University Park.
HALF: Penn State 45, Minnesota 31. After trailing for much of the first half, the Nittany Lions rode out a 15-0 run to lead by double-digits at the break. Nick Kern Jr. leads the way with 11 points and four steals.
Beautiful pass and finish from Kanye Clary to Nick Kern Jr. Penn State’s ball movement has been outstanding this evening. https://t.co/SjjeVLGiv7
Kanye Clary is putting on a show. Two consecutive highlight-reel assists for Penn State’s star point guard.
Penn State has taken a 29-26 lead with 6:26 to play in the first half. Nick Kern Jr. with a beautiful scoop and score to signal a Minnesota timeout.
Penn State warms up prior to its annual THON game. Strong showing from the student section. Minnesota, wearing Coaches vs. Cancer shirts, also contributing to today’s theme. https://t.co/1d9oblJrLe
Checking in from the Bryce Jordan Center as Penn State (9-10) nears tipoff with Minnesota (12-7). Players are warming up in neon “THON Hoops” shirts. https://t.co/R3COCvABXc
View from today’s office. Penn State is set to take on Minnesota here at the Bryce Jordan Center in this year’s THON game. Tip is set for 6:30 p.m. https://t.co/lerWF9SPEG