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New-look Nittany Lions rally late to secure 76–68 win over Fairfield

nate-mug-10.12.14by: Nate Bauer11/04/25NateBauerBWI
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Nov 3, 2025; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions guard Melih Tunca (9) drives against Fairfield Stags forward Brandon Benjamin (20) during the first half at Bryce Jordan Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

Penn State rallied late to beat Fairfield 76–68 in its season opener as Mike Rhoades praised his new team’s poise down the stretch.

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