Article: Penn State stalls in second half, turns over game to Minnesota

Brian Costello
University Wire
02-19-1998
(Daily Collegian) (U-WIRE) STATE COLLEGE, Penn. -- Penn State men's basketball coach Jerry Dunn said he wasn't able to describe his halftime speech during his team's 90-81 victory over Ohio State Monday, when his Nittany Lions came back from a 15-point deficit to win.

But, he must have sent a copy of it to Minnesota head coach Clem Haskins. The Golden Gophers (12-13, 5-9 Big Ten) did the exact same thing last night when they ended Penn State's (13-10, 6-7) three-game winning streak with a 82-77 comeback win at Williams Arena.

The Lions blew a 15-point halftime lead gradually over the second half and saw their postseason hopes grow a little dimmer.

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