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Penn State Downs Fordham 85-66 - Match Report

Fordham was victimized for 20 points and 13 rebounds by Nick Kern Jr. as Penn State defeated them 85-66 in NCAA action on Monday.

Penn State was a -16.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Penn State got 16 points from Zach Hicks and another 15 points from Puff Johnson. Ace Baldwin Jr. contributed 7 assists, while Nick Kern Jr. cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Fordham got a 15-point performance from Jackie Johnson III, who was supported by 15 points from Joshua Rivera. Japhet Medor had 3 assists in a losing cause for Fordham, while Romad Dean grabbed 9 rebounds.

Penn State led at halftime, 42-35.

Penn State had a 37-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Penn State heads into a battle against Buffalo. Fordham, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Hampshire.