Sessoms' clinic sends Penn St. past St. Francis (BKN) 74-59
AP
Nov 18, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) Sam Sessoms scored 26 points shooting 10 for 13 and John Harrar posted a double-double and Penn State Nittany Lions beat St. Francis (BKN) 74-59 on Thursday night.
It was the first 20-point game for the senior Sessoms who played his first two years at Binghamton and then as a junior for the Nittany Lions.
In registering his second double-double of the year Harrar scored 14 points with 13 rebounds.
Seth Lundy made 1 of 2 free throws with 16:15 before halftime to give Penn State (2-1) a 7-6 lead and it never trailed again. Ten minutes later, Sessoms made a layup, a jumper and a pair of free throws and a 24-19 lead expanded to a 40-27 margin at the break.
Sessoms started the second half with a three-point play and the Terriers (0-3) trailed by double digits for the remainder.
Patrick Emilen scored 16 points for St. Francis.
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1st Half
STFR
Terriers
27
PSU
Nittany Lions
40
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:58
(Nittany Lions gains possession)
19:48
John Harrar turnover (lost ball) (Rob Higgins steals)
19:24
+2
Rob Higgins makes two point layup
2-0
19:01
Seth Lundy misses three point jump shot
18:59
Jalanni White offensive rebound
18:50
+2
Jalanni White makes two point layup
2-2
18:36
Vuk Stevanic misses three point jump shot
18:34
Patrick Emilien offensive rebound
18:28
Rob Higgins misses three point jump shot
18:26
Vuk Stevanic offensive rebound
18:28
+2
Vuk Stevanic makes two point layup
4-2
18:28
Nittany Lions 30 second timeout
18:07
Sam Sessoms turnover (bad pass)
17:57
+2
Patrick Emilien makes two point fadeaway jump shot
6-2
17:36
Sam Sessoms misses two point layup
17:34
Jalanni White offensive rebound
17:34
+2
Jalanni White makes two point layup
6-4
17:26
Tedrick Wilcox Jr. misses two point jump shot
17:24
Seth Lundy defensive rebound
17:04
+2
John Harrar makes two point dunk (Jalen Pickett assists)
6-6
16:50
Michael Cubbage misses three point jump shot
16:48
Sam Sessoms defensive rebound
16:15
Vuk Stevanic shooting foul (Seth Lundy draws the foul)
16:15
Seth Lundy misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:15
+1
Seth Lundy makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-7
15:49
Michael Cubbage misses two point layup
15:47
Jalanni White defensive rebound
15:39
Jalanni White turnover (Rob Higgins steals)
15:39
Rob Higgins misses two point jump shot
15:37
Sam Sessoms defensive rebound
15:30
Seth Lundy misses two point jump shot
15:28
Michael Cubbage defensive rebound
15:17
Tedrick Wilcox Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:15
Jalanni White defensive rebound
14:57
TV timeout
14:50
Tedrick Wilcox Jr. personal foul
14:42
Seth Lundy misses three point jump shot
14:40
Michael Cubbage defensive rebound
14:18
Patrick Emilien misses two point jump shot
14:16
Jaheam Cornwall defensive rebound
14:01
+2
Jalen Pickett makes two point fadeaway jump shot
6-9
13:41
Michael Cubbage turnover (traveling)
13:28
Patrick Emilien shooting foul (Seth Lundy draws the foul)
13:28
+1
Seth Lundy makes regular free throw 1 of 2
6-10
13:28
+1
Seth Lundy makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-11
13:02
Patrick Emilien misses two point jump shot
13:00
John Harrar defensive rebound
12:49
Jalen Pickett misses two point jump shot
12:47
John Harrar offensive rebound
12:47
Jack Hemphill personal foul
12:41
Jaheam Cornwall misses three point jump shot
12:39
Trey Quartlebaum defensive rebound
12:32
+3
Jack Hemphill makes three point jump shot (Rob Higgins assists)
9-11
12:19
+3
Myles Dread makes three point jump shot (Jalanni White assists)
9-14
11:45
+2
Trey Quartlebaum makes two point jump shot
11-14
11:28
Myles Dread misses three point jump shot
11:26
Terriers defensive rebound
11:25
TV timeout
11:17
Jack Hemphill misses three point jump shot
11:15
Nittany Lions defensive rebound
11:12
Bahaide Haidara personal foul
10:56
Myles Dread misses three point jump shot
10:54
Trey Quartlebaum defensive rebound
10:38
Jack Hemphill misses three point jump shot
10:36
Sam Sessoms defensive rebound
10:20
Sam Sessoms misses two point jump shot
10:18
Jack Hemphill defensive rebound
10:16
Jalanni White personal foul
10:05
Trey Quartlebaum misses three point jump shot
10:03
Terriers offensive rebound
10:03
John Harrar personal foul
10:02
Bahaide Haidara turnover (lost ball)
9:48
+3
Seth Lundy makes three point jump shot (John Harrar assists)
11-17
9:31
+2
Rob Higgins makes two point layup
13-17
9:14
+2
John Harrar makes two point layup (Seth Lundy assists)
13-19
8:57
Jack Hemphill misses two point jump shot
8:55
John Harrar defensive rebound
8:32
+2
Sam Sessoms makes two point layup
13-21
8:14
Trey Quartlebaum misses two point jump shot
8:12
Jack Hemphill offensive rebound
8:03
+2
Jack Hemphill makes two point putback layup
15-21
7:50
+3
Seth Lundy makes three point jump shot (Jalen Pickett assists)