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COL BKB: Penn State 68, Indiana 64 (OT)

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Published: March. 9, 2008 at 5:53 PM

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., March 9 (UPI) -- David Jackson's 13 points with a career-high 10 rebounds Sunday helped Penn State upset 17th-ranked Indiana 68-64 in overtime.

PSU trailed 58-55 when the 6-foot-6 freshman from Farrell, Pa., completed a three-point play to tie the score with 22.9 seconds left in regulation.

In the overtime, he followed a missed shot with a layup to give Penn State a 63-61 edge with 1:51 left, and with 22 seconds left Talor Battle sank two free throws to push the lead to 66-61 and the winners were home free.

Jeff Brooks scored a career-high 12 points with six rebounds, and Battle added 10 points, six rebounds and five assists for the Nittany Lions (15-15, 7-11 Big Ten), who ended the regular season by winning three of their last four games.

IU got a game-high 26 points and five rebounds from Eric Gordon.

D.J. White had 20 points and 12 rebounds for the Hoosiers (25-6, 14-4), who have lost two of three.

Topics: D.J. White, Eric Gordon, Talor Battle
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