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Penn State women’s basketball overcomes injuries to play solid defensively

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Despite being down three players, Penn State held the third-ranked scoring offense in the Big Ten to under its average on Sunday.

Already without De’Janae Boykin and Keke Sevillian for the remainder of the season, Penn State took on Michigan (22-8, 11-5 Big Ten) without starting forward Jaida Travascio-Green, who sat out with an high ankle sprain.

“For us and our team, they don’t really care who starts,” coach Coquese Washington said. “They start, they come off the bench. It doesn’t matter. What matters is what we do once the ball is thrown up for the jump.