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Penn State vs Butler Final: 68-62 - Recap

Penn State got 15 points from Jalen Pickett en route to a 68-62 victory over Butler on Monday at Bryce Jordan Center.

Penn State was a -5.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Penn State got 11 points from Camren Wynter and another 11 points from Andrew Funk. Jalen Pickett contributed 11 assists, while Jalen Pickett cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Butler got a 16-point performance from Manny Bates, who was supported by 14 points from Jayden Taylor. Eric Hunter Jr had 4 assists in a losing cause for Butler, while Manny Bates grabbed 10 rebounds.

Penn State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Penn State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-35.

Penn State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Furman. Butler will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Francis-Pennsylvania.