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Las Vegas Classic - Recap - Colorado Defeats Penn State 71-70
Josh Scott scored 18 points leading Colorado to a 71-70 victory over Penn State at Orleans Arena on Tuesday.
Colorado earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.5-point spread.
Josh Fortune had 13 points for Colorado and Dominique Collier chipped in with 12 points. Dominique Collier had 3 assists for them, while Josh Scott was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Penn State got 26 points from Shep Garner in a losing cause and another 14 points from Payton Banks. Payton Banks contributed 2 assists for them, while Payton Banks had 6 rebounds.
Colorado was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Colorado had a 35-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the California. Penn State will aim to get back on the winning track at Maryland.