Overview
- Reserve guard Freddie Dilione V scored 19 points, fueling the decisive stretch after Navy closed to 63-60 with under six minutes left.
- Freshman Kayden Mingo added 16 points and a team-high seven rebounds, matching Dilione with 14 after halftime.
- Penn State forced 16 turnovers, including 14 steals, with Josh Reed collecting six steals and 11 points as Melih Tunca added 13.
- Navy fell to 1-2 despite a career-high 25 from Jinwoo Kim and a 22-point, 12-rebound effort from Donovan Draper.
- The matchup was the programs’ first since 1985, and Penn State next faces La Salle in Philadelphia on Saturday.