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Football team members on hand at BJC prior to Saturday's hoops game

University Park, Pa. — Penn State fans can celebrate the recent success of two Nittany Lion teams this Saturday (Jan. 24) at the Bryce Jordan Center, when the surging men’s basketball team looks to build upon its home court advantage in a 6 p.m. tip against the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Not only will fans cheer on the Nittany Lion basketball team, but they also can meet several players from the 2008 Big Ten Champion football team who will be on hand to sign autographs beginning at 5 p.m. Evan Royster, Daryll Clark, Kevin Kelly, Josh Hull and others are scheduled to bring the Big Ten Championship trophy, allowing fans to capture that special photo opportunity. Doors will open at 5 p.m.
 
The Nittany Lion basketball team is currently 15-5 overall and 4-3 in the Big Ten, marking the earliest date that the squad has reached 15 wins in program history.  Tickets for Saturday or any of the remaining five (5) home games (Wisconsin, Feb. 8; Minnesota, Feb. 14; Indiana, Feb. 28; Illinois, March 3, 4 or 5) can be purchased by calling (814) 865-5555 or on the Web at http://www.GoPSUsports.com online.

Last Updated March 19, 2009

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