PENN STATE RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 5, 2021

Penn State Men’s Basketball Game at Ohio State Postponed

Penn State men’s basketball’s road game against Ohio State scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed due to positive COVID-19 results.

The health and safety of our student-athletes, coaches, staff and the broader community are of the utmost importance. Therefore, as part of the protocols established by the Big Ten Conference and Penn State Athletics medical staff, and in consultation with University, local and national officials and guidelines, individuals with a positive test have been put into isolation. In addition to isolation, contact tracing procedures have been implemented, which includes quarantine and testing for those individuals who might have been exposed, even if asymptomatic.

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Note: The Ohio State men’s basketball team will begin preparations for its road game vs. Rutgers Saturday (Noon/BTN).

COURTESY PENN STATE AND OHIO STATE ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS