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Penn State Nittany Lions vs Purdue Boilermakers Recap - Purdue Wins 80-72
Purdue got 15 points from Sasha Stefanovic as they ran past Penn State 80-72 on Sunday at Mackey Arena.
Bettors who backed Purdue were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks.
Purdue got 14 points from Eric Hunter Jr. and another 13 points from Brandon Newman. Eric Hunter Jr. contributed 5 assists, while Trevion Williams cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Penn State got 23 points from Myreon Jones in a losing cause and another 14 points from John Harrar. Jamari Wheeler contributed 3 assists for them, while John Harrar had 14 rebounds.
Purdue was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Purdue heads into a battle against Ohio State. Penn State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Illinois.