Penn State Nittany Lions vs. La Salle Explorers

Nov 15, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
PSU	42	41	83
LAS	29	40	69

Game Recap

Tunca's near-perfect shooting leads Penn State offensive wave in 83-69 win over La Salle. Freshman Melih Tunca scored a career-best 20 points on 8-of-9 shooting, reserve Freddie Dilione V added 16 and Penn State beat La Salle 83-69 on Saturday.

Player Stats

PENN STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
22Saša Ciani	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
10Josh Reed	28	2-7	1-2	2-2	1	2	1	0	0	3	7
9Melih Tunca	32	8-9	4-4	0-0	2	4	0	0	1	0	20
4Kayden Mingo	31	6-12	1-5	1-2	4	7	1	0	2	1	14
11Eli Rice	13	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	0	1	3	2
16Tibor Mirtic	11	2-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	4	4
3Ivan Juric	30	5-6	0-0	1-4	6	2	0	1	1	1	11
1Mason Blackwood	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
7Dominick Stewart	17	3-7	2-4	1-1	3	0	2	0	0	2	9
5Freddie Dilione V	27	7-13	2-4	0-0	3	3	0	0	1	1	16
TOTAL	-	33-5757.9%	10-2050.0%	7-1163.6%	22	21	5	1	7	16	83

LA SALLE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Jerome Brewer Jr.	34	6-11	1-4	0-0	7	0	0	0	0	1	13
5Josiah Harris	14	2-4	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	3	1	6
1Ashton Walker	30	5-7	1-2	2-3	3	6	1	0	4	1	13
12Damon Strand	19	2-5	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	0	5
3Eric Acker	25	4-9	2-3	1-2	2	5	0	0	2	2	11
27Edwin Daniel	12	1-3	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	1	2	2	2
0Justin Archer	21	1-1	0-0	6-6	4	0	0	0	0	2	8
99Rob Dockery	17	0-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	3	2	0
2Jaeden Marshall	28	4-7	2-5	1-2	3	4	0	0	0	3	11

TOTAL	-	25-5050.0%	7-1643.8%	12-1580.0%	26	16	1	1	15	14	69

Play-by-Play

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1st halfPSULAS

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by La Salle.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Penn State.
(19:37) Eric Acker missed Jumper.
(19:34) Saša Ciani Defensive Rebound.
(19:20) Kayden Mingo missed Layup.
(19:17) Jerome Brewer Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(19:00) Ashton Walker missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:57) Jerome Brewer Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:41) Ashton Walker made Layup.
02
(18:19) Eli Rice Turnover.
(18:19) Ashton Walker Steal.
+3 (18:14) Damon Strand made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ashton Walker.
05
+3 (18:02) Melih Tunca made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Reed.
35
(17:46) Josiah Harris Turnover.
(17:24) Josh Reed missed Layup.
(17:23) Penn State Offensive Rebound.
(17:21) Foul on Eric Acker.
+1 (17:21) Josh Reed made Free Throw.
45
+1 (17:21) Josh Reed made Free Throw.
55
(17:16) Damon Strand Turnover.
+2 (17:08) Freddie Dilione V made Layup. Assisted by Melih Tunca.
75
(16:43) Eric Acker Turnover.
(16:33) Freddie Dilione V Turnover.
(16:20) Ashton Walker missed Jumper.
(16:15) Ivan Juric Defensive Rebound.
(16:03) Josh Reed missed Layup.
(16:01) Jerome Brewer Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(15:57) Damon Strand missed Jumper.
(15:53) Damon Strand Offensive Rebound.
(15:48) Josiah Harris Turnover.
(15:27) Ivan Juric missed Layup.
(15:27) Jaeden Marshall Defensive Rebound.
(15:27) Foul on Tibor Mirtic.
(15:05) Rob Dockery missed Layup.
(14:58) Jerome Brewer Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:58) Jerome Brewer Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
77
+2 (14:39) Ivan Juric made Layup.
97
+2 (14:14) Jerome Brewer Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Damon Strand.
99
(13:55) Kayden Mingo Turnover.
(13:36) Eric Acker missed Layup.
(13:32) Eric Acker Offensive Rebound.
+3 (13:30) Jaeden Marshall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Acker.
912
(13:04) Dominick Stewart missed Jumper.
(12:59) Ivan Juric Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:59) Ivan Juric made Two Point Tip Shot.
1112
(12:26) Jerome Brewer Jr. missed Jumper.
(12:21) Tibor Mirtic Defensive Rebound.
(12:19) Freddie Dilione V missed Layup.
(12:15) Tibor Mirtic Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:15) Tibor Mirtic made Two Point Tip Shot.
1312
(11:51) Edwin Daniel Turnover.
(11:51) Dominick Stewart Steal.
+2 (11:47) Dominick Stewart made Layup. Assisted by Melih Tunca.
1512
(11:47) Foul on Eric Acker.
+1 (11:47) Dominick Stewart made Free Throw.
1612
(11:22) Jerome Brewer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:19) Dominick Stewart Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:04) Ivan Juric made Layup.
1812
(10:36) Josiah Harris missed Layup.
(10:36) Ivan Juric Block.
(10:32) Melih Tunca Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:21) Dominick Stewart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Melih Tunca.
2112
(9:57) Foul on Eli Rice.
(9:51) Jaeden Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:48) Rob Dockery Offensive Rebound.
(9:47) Rob Dockery missed Layup.
(9:43) Kayden Mingo Defensive Rebound.
(9:35) Foul on Rob Dockery.
+3 (9:31) Melih Tunca made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Saša Ciani.
2412
(9:11) Rob Dockery Turnover.
(9:11) Josh Reed Steal.
(9:08) Foul on Rob Dockery.
+1 (9:08) Kayden Mingo made Free Throw.
2512
(9:08) Kayden Mingo missed Free Throw.
(9:07) Josiah Harris Defensive Rebound.
(8:52) Jaeden Marshall missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:49) Melih Tunca Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:45) Melih Tunca made Layup.
2712
(8:19) Josiah Harris Turnover.
(8:19) Kayden Mingo Steal.
+2 (8:15) Melih Tunca made Layup. Assisted by Kayden Mingo.
2912
+2 (7:50) Ashton Walker made Layup. Assisted by Jaeden Marshall.
2914
(7:50) Foul on Josh Reed.
(7:49) Ashton Walker missed Free Throw.
(7:48) Josh Reed Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:24) Kayden Mingo made Three Point Jumper.
3214
+3 (6:54) Jaeden Marshall made Three Point Jumper.
3217
+2 (6:31) Freddie Dilione V made Jumper. Assisted by Kayden Mingo.
3417
+2 (5:58) Ashton Walker made Jumper.
3419
+3 (5:42) Freddie Dilione V made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kayden Mingo.
3719
(5:21) Damon Strand missed Jumper.
(5:16) Dominick Stewart Defensive Rebound.
(5:02) Foul on Ashton Walker.
(4:59) Dominick Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:58) Jerome Brewer Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(4:58) Foul on Tibor Mirtic.
+2 (4:47) Jaeden Marshall made Jumper. Assisted by Eric Acker.
3721
(4:36) Freddie Dilione V missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:32) Jerome Brewer Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(4:06) Foul on Freddie Dilione V.
+1 (4:06) Justin Archer made Free Throw.
3722
+1 (4:06) Justin Archer made Free Throw.
3723
(3:46) Mason Blackwood Turnover.
(3:16) Foul on Dominick Stewart.
+1 (3:16) Jaeden Marshall made Free Throw.
3724
(3:16) Jaeden Marshall missed Free Throw.
(3:15) Freddie Dilione V Defensive Rebound.
(2:54) Freddie Dilione V missed Layup.
(2:51) Jaeden Marshall Defensive Rebound.
(2:42) Rob Dockery missed Layup.
(2:42) Penn State Defensive Rebound.
(2:42) Foul on Jerome Brewer Jr..
+3 (2:25) Josh Reed made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Freddie Dilione V.
4024
(2:07) Rob Dockery Turnover.
(1:52) Kayden Mingo missed Layup.
(1:52) Ivan Juric Offensive Rebound.
(1:52) Foul on Justin Archer.
(1:52) Ivan Juric missed Free Throw.
(1:51) Eric Acker Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:43) Eric Acker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaeden Marshall.
4027
(1:27) Josh Reed missed Layup.
(1:24) Justin Archer Defensive Rebound.
(1:06) Jerome Brewer Jr. missed Jumper.
(1:03) Freddie Dilione V Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:58) Kayden Mingo made Layup. Assisted by Josh Reed.
4227
+2 (0:39) Jerome Brewer Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Jaeden Marshall.
4229
(0:14) Freddie Dilione V missed Jumper.
(0:13) Foul on Jaeden Marshall.
(0:13) Ivan Juric missed Free Throw.
(0:12) Ivan Juric Offensive Rebound.
(0:12) Damon Strand Defensive Rebound.
(0:02) Ashton Walker Turnover.
(0:00) Kayden Mingo missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Penn State Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

PSU

LAS

83Points69

33-57(57.9%)Field Goal(%)25-50(50.0%)

10-20(50.0%)3-Point(%)7-16(43.8%)

7-11(63.6%)Free Throw(%)12-15(80.0%)

25(6)Rebounds(Offensive)28(8)

21Assists16

5Steals1

1Blocks1

7Turnovers15

16(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

21Largest Lead5

Game Details

Saturday, November 15, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Xfinity Mobile Arena · Philadelphia, PA

capacity: 20,478

tv: Peacock