Penn State plays with energy for 40, scores 90 in win over #21 Ohio State to snap losing streak before big crowd

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Penn State's Lamar Stevens (11) comes off the bench at time out to congratulate teammates during Nittany Lions' 90-76 win over Ohio State on Saturday in State College, Pa. (AP/Gary M. Baranec)AP

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The Penn State Nittany Lions remembered on Saturday how they once were nationally ranked. Now unranked but still NCAA-hopeful, the Lions pulled out of a 3-game losing spiral with what could only be called a critical 90-76 win over #21 but struggling Ohio State at the Jordan Center.

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