Back to the Penn State Nittany Lions Newsfeed

Penn State basketball falls to No. 17 Purdue in OT after rallying from 17-point deficit

Penn State’s Rasir Bolton tries to push through a pack of Purdue defenders during the game on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. Purdue won in overtime, 99-90. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com

UNIVERSITY PARK

Carsen Edwards scored 38 points, including 20 in the first half and a four-point play in overtime, to lead No. 17 Purdue past Penn State 99-90 on Thursday night.

Ryan Cline added 20 points and Trevion Williams scored 10 for the Boilermakers (15-6, 7-2 Big Ten), who led for all but 4:33 to win their sixth straight.

Lamar Stevens scored 24 points, Rasir Bolton added 18, Myles Dread scored 14 and Josh Reaves picked up 11 for the Nittany Lions (7-14, 0-10), who lost their eighth straight.