The Nittany Lions defeated UMBC 103-54 on Friday night at the Bryce Jordan Center, moving to 2-0 on the young season, Moreover, Penn State produced its second consecutive 100-point game, a first in program history. Penn State opened the 2024-25 campaign with a 108-66 win over Binghamton.

Penn State plays host in this early season match-up with UMBC. It’s time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a UMBC-Penn State prediction and pick. UMBC comes into the game at 1-0. They played Penn State-York in their first game,

The Penn State men’s basketball team continued its strong start to the season with a victory over the UMBC Retrievers. The Nittany Lions scored 100-plus points for the second straight game, beating UMBC 103-54 Friday night at the Bryce Jordan Center.