A'lahn Sumler had 26 points, and the Pittsburgh Panthers topped the Penn State Nittany Lions 82-76 on Sunday night at The Palestra.
It was a back-and-forth game with 10 lead changes. It was 42-38 at halftime, and 67-62 with six minutes left.
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For Pittsburgh, A'lahn Sumler finished with 26 points and four assists, Baye Ndongo had 13 points, eight rebounds and four assists, while Jonathan Powell chipped in 13 points and five steals.
For Penn State, Dasonte Bowen led the way with 17 points, and Ivan Juric added 16 points and 13 rebounds for a double-double.
The Panthers moved to 3-0. The Nittany Lions fell to 2-1.
The Panthers sit first in the ACC and have won three straight. Pittsburgh is 2-0 at home and 1-0 on the road. The Nittany Lions are first in the Big Ten.
The Panthers next visit the Butler Bulldogs on Friday, Nov. 13, at 6:30 p.m. ET. The Nittany Lions next host the Mercyhurst Lakers on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6:30 p.m. ET.
