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Penn State Falls 81-73 Against Pittsburgh - Game Recap
Pittsburgh got a 29-point performance from Michael Young as they ran past Penn State 81-73 on Saturday at Prudential Center.
Bettors who backed Pittsburgh were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks.
Pittsburgh got 16 points from Jamel Artis and another 10 points from Cameron Johnson. Jamel Artis contributed 5 assists, while Sheldon Jeter cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Penn State got a 17-point performance from Mike Watkins, who was supported by 13 points from Tony Carr. Lamar Stevens had 4 assists in a losing cause for Penn State, while Mike Watkins grabbed 15 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pittsburgh were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Pittsburgh won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-37.
Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rice. Penn State will aim to get back on the winning track at St. John's.