ncaab Game Recap
Fairfield Falls 76-68 to Penn State - Recap
Penn State earned a 76-68 victory over Fairfield on Monday, getting 19 points from Melih Tunca at Bryce Jordan Center.
Penn State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -15.5-point spread.
Penn State got 15 points from Kayden Mingo and another 13 points from Ivan Juric. Melih Tunca contributed 6 assists, while Tibor Mirtic cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Fairfield got 25 points from Braden Sparks in a losing cause and another 18 points from Brandon Benjamin. Halon Rawlins contributed 3 assists for them, while Brandon Benjamin had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Penn State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Penn State had a 38-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Penn State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the New Haven. Fairfield will aim to get back on the winning track at NJIT.