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Penn State vs Delaware State: Nittany Lions host Hornets this afternoon

Penn State will look to slow down Tahj Tate on Saturday afternoon, as the Nittany Lions are set to play host to Delaware State.

By JP Starkey
Andy Lyons

Tim Frazier and the Penn State Nittany Lions look to win their second-consecutive game on Saturday, as Penn State is set to host the Delaware State Hornets.

Through their first nine games this season, the Nittany Lions are 5-4. Penn State has alternated wins and losses in each of those games. Penn State defeated Army last Saturday and hasn't played since.

Frazier has been Penn State's leading scorer this season, averaging 16.3 points per game. Penn State's senior guard has also added 4.5 rebounds and 3.8 assists per games.

After opening the season 3-0, Delaware State went on a five-game losing streak. The Hornets have rebounded, winning their last two contests to get to the .500 mark.

Tahj Tate has been Delaware State's leading scorer so far this season. Tate, a sophomore guard, is averaging 15.5 points per game.

Tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET from the Bryce Jordan Center.