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Purdue Falls 88-76 to Penn State - Recap

Penn State got 19 points from Mike Watkins as they ran past Purdue 88-76 on Tuesday at Mackey Arena.

Penn State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +5.0-point spread as underdogs.

Seth Lundy had 18 points for Penn State and Lamar Stevens chipped in with 16 points. Lamar Stevens had 5 assists for them, while Mike Watkins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Purdue got 17 points from Trevion Williams in a losing cause and another 15 points from Isaiah Thompson. Jahaad Proctor contributed 4 assists for them, while Trevion Williams had 10 rebounds.

Penn State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Penn State as they grabbed 28 boards, while Purdue only had 27

Penn State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northwestern. Purdue will aim to get back on the winning track at Ohio State.