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Penn State Falls 79-71 Against Michigan State - Game Recap

Michigan State got 23 points and 15 rebounds from Xavier Tillman en route to a 79-71 victory over Penn State on Tuesday at Bryce Jordan Center.

Michigan State was a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Rocket Watts had 18 points for Michigan State and Cassius Winston chipped in with 14 points. Cassius Winston had 7 assists for them, while Xavier Tillman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Penn State got 16 points from Myreon Jones in a losing cause and another 15 points from Lamar Stevens. Jamari Wheeler contributed 5 assists for them, while Mike Watkins had 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Penn State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Michigan State as they grabbed 40 boards, while Penn State only had 32

Michigan State heads into a battle against Ohio State. Penn State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northwestern.