PENN ST. NITTANY LIONS

Penn St. Nittany Lions

Penn St. Nittany Lions VS. Michigan St. Spartans

Penn St. Nittany Lions
Michigan St. Spartans
vs
12OTFINAL
Penn St.4716063
Michigan St.4039079
Time:
12/31/2013 5:00:00 PM
Broadcast:
BTN
Event Status:
Post-Event
Duration:
N/A
Attendance:
7397

Recap: Penn State vs. Michigan State

University Park, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - Branden Dawson had 20 points and nine rebounds as the fifth-ranked Michigan State Spartans used a big second half to beat the Penn State Nittany Lions, 79-63, on Tuesday.

Keith Appling and Gary Harris added 14 and 13 points, respectively, for the Spartans (12-1, 1-0 Big Ten), who outscored Penn State by a 39-16 margin in the second half.

Brandon Taylor and D.J. Newbill tallied 18 and 17 points, respectively, for the Nittany Lions (9-5, 0-1), who have lost two of three.