ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Penn State Defeats Illinois 74-59
Penn State got 20 points from Andrew Funk as they ran past Illinois 74-59 on Saturday at State Farm Center.
Penn State was a +10.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Penn State got 20 points from Jalen Pickett and another 16 points from Seth Lundy. Jalen Pickett contributed 6 assists, while Jalen Pickett cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Illinois got 14 points from Matthew Mayer in a losing cause and another 11 points from Skyy Clark. Coleman Hawkins contributed 6 assists for them, while Skyy Clark had 7 rebounds.
Penn State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Illinois as they grabbed 31 boards, while Penn State only had 25
Penn State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Canisius. Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Alabama A&M.