Penn State Nittany Lions at Texas A&M Aggies
· ESPN Events Invitational
Coleman has 24 points as No. 12 Texas A&M beats Penn State 89-77 in ESPN Events Invitational
Tyrece Radford added 14 points for the Aggies (5-0), who lost to the Nittany Lions 76-59 in the first-round of last year’s NCAA Tournament.
Kanye Clary led Penn State (4-1) with 19 points and Puff Johnson added 15.
Penn State got within three several times during the second half and trailed 75-70 when Taylor hit a long-range 3 and Coleman had an inside basket to put A&M up 80-70 with three minutes to play.
Coleman had 16 second-half points, including a pair of 3-point plays after Penn State had cut its deficit to three.
Radford had 10 points as Texas A&M grabbed a 39-32 halftime lead. The Aggies scored 24 points, mostly on driving layups, in the paint and nine from the free-throw line.
BIG PICTURE
Penn State: Nick Kern Jr. displayed some offensive power in the second half when he scored all nine of his points. He had an impressive soaring dunk and a strong driving layup.
Texas A&M: Taylor and Radford have proved to be a dynamic duo early on this season. They have combined for four 20-point games and nine double-figure efforts in the team’s first five games.
UP NEXT
Penn State: Will face the loser of the matchup between No. 19 Florida Atlantic and Butler in Friday's consolation round.
Texas A&M: Advances to Friday's semifinals against the winner of No. 19 Florida Atlantic and Butler.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Henry Coleman III Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Kanye Clary missed Three Point Jumper. | 77 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:37 | Solomon Washington made Layup. Assisted by Wade Taylor IV. | 77 - 89 |
Statistics
 PSU |
 TA&M |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-53 | FG | 34-57 |
| 52.8 | Field Goal % | 59.6 |
| 6-19 | 3PT | 5-14 |
| 31.6 | Three Point % | 35.7 |
| 15-22 | FT | 16-21 |
| 68.2 | Free Throw % | 76.2 |
| 20 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 13 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 9 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 56 |
| 19 | Fouls | 17 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Kissimmee, FL
Capacity:
2023-24 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 17-3 | - | 34-5 |
| Illinois | 14-6 | 3 | 29-9 |
| Nebraska | 12-8 | 5 | 23-11 |
| Northwestern | 12-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Wisconsin | 11-9 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Indiana | 10-10 | 7 | 19-14 |
| Michigan State | 10-10 | 7 | 20-15 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 7 | 19-15 |
| Ohio State | 9-11 | 8 | 22-14 |
| Minnesota | 9-11 | 8 | 19-15 |
| Penn State | 9-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
| Maryland | 7-13 | 10 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 7-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Michigan | 3-17 | 14 | 8-24 |
2023-24 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 14-4 | - | 27-9 |
| Auburn | 13-5 | 1 | 27-8 |
| South Carolina | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Kentucky | 13-5 | 1 | 23-10 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 1 | 25-12 |
| Florida | 11-7 | 3 | 24-12 |
| Texas A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 21-15 |
| LSU | 9-9 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Mississippi State | 8-10 | 6 | 21-14 |
| Ole Miss | 7-11 | 7 | 20-12 |
| Georgia | 6-12 | 8 | 20-17 |
| Arkansas | 6-12 | 8 | 16-17 |
| Vanderbilt | 4-14 | 10 | 9-23 |
| Missouri | 0-18 | 14 | 8-24 |