Nittany Lions fall to Ohio State, 76-64Nittany Lions fall to Ohio State, 76-64
Mark Selders

Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center.Photo by Mark Selders

Nittany Lions fall to Ohio State, 76-64

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Penn State's Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Sam Sessoms (3) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jaheam Cornwall (11) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Myles Dread (2) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalanni White (14) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jaheam Cornwall (11) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark SeldersSeth Lundy (1)

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Penn State's Sam Sessoms (3) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) and Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Myles Dread (2) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jaheam Cornwall (11) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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A crowd of 9,128 fans turned out to watch Nittany Lion basketball take on Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Myles Dread (2) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Seth Lundy (1) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Sam Sessoms (3) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's John Harrar (21) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Jalen Pickett (22) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders

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Penn State's Dallion Johnson (23) during the game against Ohio State. The Nittany Lions trimmed an 18-point second-half deficit down to six points in the final minutes, but wasn't able to complete the comeback attempt in a 76-64 loss to Buckeyes on Sunday night December 5, 2021 in the Big Ten opener at the Bryce Jordan Center. Photo by Mark Selders