Penn State Basketball has ascended to highs not seen in decades, reaching No. 9 in the AP poll and second place in the Big Ten, with six games still left in conference play. The Nittany Lions could still win the conference if the won the rest of their games and Maryland lost once along the way. Here are some thoughts from the staff on the week that was.
Q: The Nittany Lions tied their highest ranking ever. If you had to pick only one reason for the resurgence, what is it?
Clay: Depth. This is, by far, the deepest Nittany Lions team I’ve ever seen.