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Penn State men’s basketball to face NC State in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

Penn State men’s basketball will meet NC State in the 19th annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge, the conferences announced Monday. The Nittany Lions and Wolfpack play on Nov. 29, the third day of the four-day challenge.

NC State, which posted a 16-17 record last season, holds a 16-3 lead in the all-time series. The last meeting between Penn State and NC State came in the 2012 Puerto Rico Tip-Off Tournament.

The Nittany Lions have a solid mark in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Penn State has won three straight and seven of its last 10 Big Ten/ACC Challenge games.