STATE COLLEGE, Pa.(AP) -- Talor Battle had 16 points and 10
rebounds Friday night, leading Penn State to an 82-51 exhibition
victory over Division II Slippery Rock.

Chris Babb added 12 points and Sasa Borovnjak 10 for the Nittany
Lions, who were playing their first game since capturing their
first NIT title last spring.

Michael Evans Jr. scored 20 points to lead Slippery Rock. Evans
is in his first season at Slippery Rock after a redshirt season
at Morehead State last year and playing at junior college the
previous season.

Slippery Rock was slowed by 22 fouls, with five players whistled
for three or more.

Penn State capitalized on Slippery Rock's mistakes and shot
15-for-23 from the line.