Penn State basketball wins final exhibition before start of regular season

Four Penn State basketball players scored in double figures in Friday night’s exhibition at Robert Morris.

Penn State basketball remained undefeated in exhibition games leading up to the start of the 2023-24 college basketball season after taking an exhibition matchup at Robert Morris on Friday night. Penn State topped Robert Morris by a score of 68-58 and led for nearly the entire game from start to finish.

Penn State jumped out to an 11-2 lead toward the start of the game. Robert Morris cut Penn State’s lead to 31-30 late in the first half and made a run at Penn State early in the second half before Penn State responded with a couple of runs of their own.

[autotag]Qudus Wahab[/autotag] was Penn State’s leading scorer with 15 points and 10 rebounds without a turnover. Star senior guard [autotag]Ace Baldwin[/autotag] added 13 points and had a team-high six assists in the exhibition. [autotag]Zach Hicks[/autotag] and [autotag]Kanye Clary[/autotag] had 11 points and 10 points, respectively.

Penn State will officially start their season on Monday, Nov. 6 with a home game against Delaware State in the Bryce Jordan Center.

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