Baldwin sets school record 16 assists to lead Penn St. to 48-point win over Coppin St.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) Yanic Konan Niederhauser scored 14 points and Ace Baldwin Jr. set a single-game program assists record and Penn State overwhelmed Coppin State 99-51 on Saturday.
Baldwin, a fifth-year senior, recorded his fourth double-double of the season scoring 11 points and distributing a career-high 16 assists. Tom Doaty held the previous single-game record for assists passing out 15 on Jan. 29, 1975 against Syracuse.
Baldwin, who had an assist-to-turnover ratio of 4-1 (four turnovers), had one more assist than Coppin State total.
Puff Johnson and reserve Nick Kern Jr. scored 12 points apiece and backups D'Marco Dunn and Dominick Stewart 10 each for Penn State (9-2).
Peter Oduro scored 15 points and Toby Nnadozie and reserve Jonathan Dunn 10 apiece for Coppin State (0-12).
The Nittany Lions (9-2) built a 19-4 lead in the game's first four-and-a-half minutes and extended it to 36-8 with 7:53 left to play before halftime. Penn State made 14 of their first 22 shots (63.6%) and had nine players in the scoring column just eight minutes in. Penn State reached its first 30-point lead with a Johnson layup to make it 38-8.
Penn State led 52-21 at halftime tallying 15 assists on 21-made baskets. The Nittany Lions just missed setting a school record topping 100-plus points for the fourth time in just 11 games played.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Peter Oduro vs. Yanic Konan Niederhauser (Ace Baldwin Jr. gains possession) | |||
19:32 | +3 | Ace Baldwin Jr. makes three point jump shot | 0-3 | |
19:05 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser blocks Toby Nnadozie's two point layup | |||
19:03 | Puff Johnson defensive rebound | |||
18:53 | +2 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes two point layup (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 0-5 | |
18:53 | Peter Oduro shooting foul (Yanic Konan Niederhauser draws the foul) | |||
18:53 | +1 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 0-6 | |
18:40 | +2 | Peter Oduro makes two point jump shot (Camaren Sparrow assists) | 2-6 | |
18:19 | Zach Hicks misses three point jump shot | |||
18:17 | Camaren Sparrow defensive rebound | |||
18:02 | Jump ball. Peter Oduro vs. Puff Johnson (Peter Oduro gains possession) | |||
17:58 | Camaren Sparrow misses three point jump shot | |||
17:56 | Ace Baldwin Jr. defensive rebound | |||
17:49 | +2 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes two point layup (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 2-8 | |
17:49 | Peter Oduro shooting foul (Yanic Konan Niederhauser draws the foul) | |||
17:49 | +1 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 2-9 | |
17:31 | +2 | Toby Nnadozie makes two point jump shot | 4-9 | |
17:13 | +2 | Puff Johnson makes two point jump shot (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 4-11 | |
17:04 | Camaren Sparrow turnover (bad pass) (Puff Johnson steals) | |||
16:58 | +3 | Freddie Dilione V makes three point jump shot (Zach Hicks assists) | 4-14 | |
16:47 | Camaren Sparrow personal foul | |||
16:47 | Zach Hicks personal foul | |||
16:30 | Julius Ellerbe III misses two point layup | |||
16:28 | Kachi Nzeh defensive rebound | |||
16:28 | Toby Nnadozie personal foul | |||
16:10 | +2 | Puff Johnson makes two point layup (Freddie Dilione V assists) | 4-16 | |
15:50 | Cam'Ron Brown misses two point layup | |||
15:48 | Ace Baldwin Jr. defensive rebound | |||
15:47 | Zach Hicks misses three point jump shot | |||
15:46 | Julius Ellerbe III defensive rebound | |||
15:44 | Khali Horton offensive foul | |||
15:44 | Khali Horton turnover (offensive foul) | |||
15:44 | TV timeout | |||
15:35 | +3 | Zach Hicks makes three point jump shot (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 4-19 | |
15:27 | Kachi Nzeh personal foul | |||
15:19 | Toby Nnadozie misses two point jump shot | |||
15:17 | Kachi Nzeh defensive rebound | |||
15:08 | Ace Baldwin Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Darius Leonard steals) | |||
14:45 | Cam'Ron Brown misses two point jump shot | |||
14:43 | Zach Hicks defensive rebound | |||
14:20 | +2 | Kachi Nzeh makes two point layup | 4-21 | |
14:06 | Jump ball. Julius Ellerbe III vs. Ace Baldwin Jr. (Ace Baldwin Jr. gains possession) | |||
14:06 | Julius Ellerbe III turnover (lost ball) (Ace Baldwin Jr. steals) | |||
13:54 | +2 | Nick Kern Jr. makes two point dunk (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 4-23 | |
13:32 | Zahree Harrison misses three point jump shot | |||
13:30 | Zach Hicks defensive rebound | |||
13:30 | Darius Leonard personal foul | |||
13:06 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser misses two point jump shot | |||
13:04 | Julius Ellerbe III defensive rebound | |||
12:53 | Julius Ellerbe III misses two point layup | |||
12:51 | Nick Kern Jr. defensive rebound | |||
12:44 | +2 | Nick Kern Jr. makes two point layup | 4-25 | |
12:35 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser personal foul | |||
12:26 | Julius Ellerbe III misses three point jump shot | |||
12:24 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser defensive rebound | |||
12:12 | Ace Baldwin Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
12:10 | Eagles defensive rebound | |||
11:50 | Camaren Sparrow turnover (bad pass) (Nick Kern Jr. steals) | |||
11:48 | Zahree Harrison personal foul (Nick Kern Jr. draws the foul) | |||
11:48 | TV timeout | |||
11:48 | +1 | Nick Kern Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 4-26 | |
11:48 | +1 | Nick Kern Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 4-27 | |
11:37 | Camaren Sparrow misses three point jump shot | |||
11:35 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser defensive rebound | |||
11:26 | +2 | Dominick Stewart makes two point layup (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 4-29 | |
11:01 | +2 | Peter Oduro makes two point jump shot (Julius Ellerbe III assists) | 6-29 | |
10:41 | +3 | D'Marco Dunn makes three point jump shot (Nick Kern Jr. assists) | 6-32 | |
10:30 | Camaren Sparrow turnover (traveling) | |||
10:12 | Dominick Stewart misses three point jump shot | |||
10:10 | Cam'Ron Brown defensive rebound | |||
10:00 | Khali Horton misses three point jump shot | |||
9:58 | Freddie Dilione V defensive rebound | |||
9:50 | +2 | Dominick Stewart makes two point layup (Freddie Dilione V assists) | 6-34 | |
9:29 | Zahree Harrison misses two point jump shot | |||
9:27 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser defensive rebound | |||
9:18 | Eagles 30 second timeout | |||
9:06 | Freddie Dilione V misses three point jump shot | |||
9:04 | Eagles defensive rebound | |||
8:47 | +2 | Peter Oduro makes two point jump shot | 8-34 | |
8:36 | Cam'Ron Brown blocks Jahvin Carter's two point layup | |||
8:34 | Nittany Lions offensive rebound | |||
8:30 | Freddie Dilione V misses three point jump shot | |||
8:28 | Puff Johnson offensive rebound | |||
8:28 | Toby Nnadozie personal foul (Puff Johnson draws the foul) | |||
8:28 | +1 | Puff Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 8-35 | |
8:28 | +1 | Puff Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 8-36 | |
8:16 | Freddie Dilione V blocks Jonathan Dunn's two point jump shot | |||
8:14 | Jahvin Carter defensive rebound | |||
7:53 | Jahvin Carter turnover (bad pass) | |||
7:53 | TV timeout | |||
7:27 | Cam'Ron Brown misses two point jump shot | |||
7:25 | Freddie Dilione V defensive rebound | |||
7:14 | +2 | Puff Johnson makes two point jump shot (Freddie Dilione V assists) | 8-38 | |
7:04 | Jonathan Dunn misses two point jump shot | |||
7:02 | Puff Johnson defensive rebound | |||
6:39 | Zach Hicks misses three point jump shot | |||
6:37 | Cam'Ron Brown defensive rebound | |||
6:35 | Cam'Ron Brown turnover (lost ball) | |||
6:25 | +2 | Ace Baldwin Jr. makes two point layup | 8-40 | |
6:13 | Kachi Nzeh blocks Jonathan Dunn's two point layup | |||
6:11 | Freddie Dilione V defensive rebound | |||
5:54 | +2 | Freddie Dilione V makes two point layup | 8-42 | |
5:49 | Jonathan Dunn misses two point layup | |||
5:47 | Zach Hicks defensive rebound | |||
5:39 | Puff Johnson misses two point layup | |||
5:37 | Julius Ellerbe III defensive rebound | |||
5:30 | +3 | Toby Nnadozie makes three point jump shot (Julius Ellerbe III assists) | 11-42 | |
5:22 | Puff Johnson misses three point jump shot | |||
5:20 | Jonathan Dunn defensive rebound | |||
5:13 | Toby Nnadozie misses three point jump shot | |||
5:11 | Puff Johnson defensive rebound | |||
5:02 | +2 | Kachi Nzeh makes two point layup (Freddie Dilione V assists) | 11-44 | |
4:46 | Toby Nnadozie misses two point jump shot | |||
4:44 | Puff Johnson defensive rebound | |||
4:28 | Freddie Dilione V misses three point jump shot | |||
4:26 | Julius Ellerbe III defensive rebound | |||
4:08 | Jonathan Dunn misses two point layup | |||
4:06 | Cam'Ron Brown offensive rebound | |||
4:05 | +2 | Cam'Ron Brown makes two point layup | 13-44 | |
4:02 | Zach Hicks turnover (bad pass) (Toby Nnadozie steals) | |||
3:59 | +2 | Toby Nnadozie makes two point layup | 15-44 | |
3:59 | Zach Hicks shooting foul (Toby Nnadozie draws the foul) | |||
3:59 | TV timeout | |||
3:59 | +1 | Toby Nnadozie makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 16-44 | |
3:38 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser misses three point jump shot | |||
3:36 | Nick Kern Jr. offensive rebound | |||
3:28 | +2 | Nick Kern Jr. makes two point layup | 16-46 | |
3:14 | Toby Nnadozie turnover (bad pass) (Ace Baldwin Jr. steals) | |||
3:00 | +2 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes two point layup (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 16-48 | |
2:44 | +2 | Camaren Sparrow makes two point layup (Toby Nnadozie assists) | 18-48 | |
2:24 | Dominick Stewart misses three point jump shot | |||
2:22 | Peter Oduro defensive rebound | |||
2:14 | Julius Ellerbe III turnover (bad pass) | |||
1:57 | +2 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes two point layup (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 18-50 | |
1:57 | Darius Leonard shooting foul (Yanic Konan Niederhauser draws the foul) | |||
1:57 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
1:57 | Dominick Stewart offensive rebound | |||
1:45 | +2 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser makes two point alley-oop dunk (Ace Baldwin Jr. assists) | 18-52 | |
1:36 | Ace Baldwin Jr. personal foul | |||
1:28 | D'Marco Dunn shooting foul (Camaren Sparrow draws the foul) | |||
1:28 | Camaren Sparrow misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
1:28 | +1 | Camaren Sparrow makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 19-52 | |
1:16 | Yanic Konan Niederhauser turnover (traveling) | |||
1:00 | Camaren Sparrow misses two point layup | |||
0:58 | Darius Leonard offensive rebound | |||
0:53 | Darius Leonard misses two point layup | |||
0:51 | Darius Leonard offensive rebound | |||
0:45 | +2 | Peter Oduro makes two point layup (Cam'Ron Brown assists) | 21-52 | |
0:29 | D'Marco Dunn misses three point jump shot | |||
0:27 | Julius Ellerbe III defensive rebound | |||
0:19 | D'Marco Dunn blocks Camaren Sparrow's two point layup | |||
0:17 | Nick Kern Jr. defensive rebound | |||
0:00 | Ace Baldwin Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Peter Oduro steals) | |||
0:00 | End of period |