The Michigan Wolverines were set to take on the Penn State Nittany Lions on the hardwood this weekend. Now, that matchup has been delayed.
Due to issues within the Penn State program, the game has been postponed, marking the 4th game the Nittany Lions have delayed.
Penn State men’s basketball has paused all team-related activities due to positive COVID-19 results among its Tier 1 personnel. Due to the pause, the Nittany Lions’ home games against Michigan (Jan. 9) and Rutgers (Jan. 12) have been postponed. https://t.co/x9vHy0jo4x
— Penn State Men’s Basketball (@PennStateMBB) January 6, 2021
“Penn State men’s basketball has paused all team-related activities due to positive COVID-19 results among its Tier 1 personnel,” said Penn State in a statement. “Due to the pause, the Nittany Lions’ home games against Michigan (Jan. 9) and Rutgers (Jan. 12) have been postponed.
“The institutions will work with the Big Ten Conference to identify rescheduling options. No determination has been made on how the pause may impact scheduled games beyond Jan. 12.”
The Wolverines won the previous game between the two sides by a 62-58 final score.
