Penn State Basketball got past Quinnipiac on Thursday afternoon, as the Nittany Lions were led by a standout performance from guard Jalen Pickett inside a quiet Bryce Jordan Center.
Pickett very nearly finished the afternoon with a triple-double, thanks in large part to a fast start to the first half.
By game’s end, Penn State Basketball knocked off Quinnipiac 77-68, as Pickett led the charge.
Penn State would take down Quinnipiac & Picket would come up 1 assist short of his 2nd career triple-double.
Following the game, Pickett would talk about coming up short for the Triple Double
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