{"id":31409,"date":"2025-03-26T00:27:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T00:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=31409"},"modified":"2025-03-26T00:27:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T00:27:19","slug":"baldwin-jr-reaches-800-career-assists-five-nittany-lions-score-double-digits-as-penn-state-basketball-ends-seven-game-skid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/?p=31409","title":{"rendered":"Baldwin Jr. Reaches 800 Career Assists, Five Nittany Lions Score Double Digits as Penn State Basketball Ends Seven-Game Skid&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d79db4796efc26332eabfc3f5dafbc76\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div class=\"hb-ad-inarticle\">\r\n    <div class=\"hb-ad-inner\"> \r\n    <div class=\"hbagency_cls\"  id=\"hbagency_space_111930\"><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Baldwin Jr. Reaches 800 Career Assists, Five Nittany Lions Score Double Digits as Penn State Basketball Ends Seven-Game Skid&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On February 19, 2025, the Penn State Nittany Lions snapped a seven-game losing streak with an emphatic 89-72 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers at University Park, Pennsylvania. The game was highlighted by a balanced offensive effort, with five Nittany Lions scoring in double figures. Yanic Konan Niederhauser and Zach Hicks led the team with 19 points each, while D&#8217;Marco Dunn contributed 17 points. Ace Baldwin Jr. added 10 points, eight assists, and six steals, reaching a significant milestone by recording his 800th career assist, making him the 52nd player in Division I history to achieve this feat.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-31416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/images-69-2-300x184.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/images-69-2-300x184.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.letsportsrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/images-69-2.jpeg 707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Penn State showcased exceptional shooting efficiency, connecting on 60.7% of their field goal attempts and converting 13 of 14 free throws. Defensively, they forced turnovers and capitalized on them, maintaining a double-digit lead for the majority of the game. The Nittany Lions&#8217; dominance was evident as they led by 23 points at halftime and extended their advantage to as much as 26 points in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This victory improved Penn State&#8217;s season record to 14-13 overall and 4-12 in the Big Ten Conference, providing a much-needed boost as they aimed to build momentum in the latter part of the season.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baldwin Jr. Reaches 800 Career Assists, Five Nittany Lions Score Double Digits as Penn State Basketball Ends Seven-Game Skid&#8230;. &nbsp; On February 19, 2025, the Penn State Nittany Lions snapped a seven-game losing streak with an emphatic 89-72 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers at University Park, Pennsylvania. 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