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Stefan Vaaks' clutch 3-pointers lift Providence over Penn State
Stefan Vaaks scored 15 points including crucial 3-pointers as Providence finished with a 13-2 run to secure a 77-65 win over Penn State.
- At the Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase, Providence beat Penn State 77-65 on Saturday, with Stefan Vaaks scoring 5 and Jason Edwards 14.
- Turning the tide, Providence Friars emerged from halftime with a 9-0 run that turned a 32-31 edge into a 10-point lead.
- Stefan Vaaks closed the game with a 13-2 closing run, shooting 5 of 6 at the foul line as he made two 3s in a 23-second span.
- The Friars now have won back-to-back contests and three of their last four, moving to 4-2 while Penn State Nittany Lions suffered their first loss, falling to 5-1 as Freddie Dilione V scored 22 and Melih Tunca had 11.
- The Showcase matchup highlights early-season tests between major programs, with Penn State featuring the youngest Power 4 roster, a key focus in AP Top 25 coverage.
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Stefan Vaaks, who plays in the NCAA, started the match against Penn State modestly, but exploded in the decisive moments, helping Providence University to victory again.
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Vaaks, Providence lead all of second half and beat Penn State 77-65
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Stefan Vaaks scored 15 points, Jason Edwards scored 14 points and Providence took control in the second half to beat Penn State 77-65 on Saturday in the Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution62% Center
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C 62%
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