NC State To Host Penn State November 29, 2017 For The ACC / Big Ten Challenge

It was announced today that NC State would host Penn State for the ACC / Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday,  December 29th 2017.  "according to http://www.theacc.com/news/matchup-dates-for-2017-big-ten-acc-challenge-announced-06-26-2017

The match-up will be the first between the two in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge since November 29, 2000. The Pack defeated Penn State that year, 84-76. "according to http://www.gopack.com/news/2017/6/8/mens-basketball-nc-state-to-host-penn-state-in-acc-big-ten-challenge.aspx
 
The teams have met 19 times previously with NC State holding an edge in the all-time series, 16-3. The programs last met in November 2012 at the Puerto Rice Tip-Off with NC State knocking off the Nittany Lions, 72-55. "according to http://www.gopack.com/news/2017/6/8/mens-basketball-nc-state-to-host-penn-state-in-acc-big-ten-challenge.aspx

Penn State, coming off a 15-18 season, return its top-three scorers from last season. Tony Carr (13.2) and Lamar Stevens (12.7) were Penn State's top two scorers last season as freshmen.
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