ncaab Game Recap
Purdue vs Penn State Final: 80-60 - Recap
Purdue blew out Penn State on Wednesday, running up the score in a 80-60 win at Mackey Arena.
Bettors who backed Purdue were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.5 at sportsbooks.
Mason Gillis had 29 points for Purdue and Zach Edey chipped in with 18 points. Braden Smith had 9 assists for them, while Zach Edey was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Penn State got a 18-point performance from Seth Lundy, who was supported by 12 points from Jalen Pickett. Jalen Pickett had 7 assists in a losing cause for Penn State, while Seth Lundy grabbed 6 rebounds.
Purdue was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Purdue as they grabbed 38 boards, while Penn State only had 17
Next game, Purdue takes its act on the road to face Indiana looking for another win. For Penn State, they head on the road to face Nebraska.