BASKETBALL | Penn State fans react to Nittany Lions’ massive win over Illinois

CHICAGO, IL — On Thursday night, the Nittany Lions (20-12) knocked off the Illinois Fighting Illini (20-12) in the second round of the Big Ten tournament. Here is what Penn State basketball fans are saying about the Lions’ massive BTT victory.

Penn State basketball fans react to Lions’ massive win over Illinois

PENN STATE BASKETBALL. DANCING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER A DECADE. ?

— PSU Dylan (@PSU_Dylan) March 10, 2023

MOOD ?

Jalen Pickett is cementing his place on Penn State basketball’s Mount Rushmore in Chicago. pic.twitter.com/SvJE8WnDTi

— Onward Sports (@OnwardStSports) March 10, 2023

Micah Shrewsberry just constructed the best year for Penn State basketball in over a decade. But people wanted Pat Chambers back 2 weeks ago because his teams were TOUGH! Shrews proved he’s the guy.

— Jake Myers (@CFBJake) March 10, 2023

PENN STATE BASKETBALL IS GOING DANCING BABY LFG!!!

— Penn State Talk (@PSURecruitTalk) March 10, 2023

Time to take stake in Penn State Basketball pic.twitter.com/xM4siVaESh

— Jon Flatley (@Jflatley22) March 10, 2023

Penn State basketball is an NCAA TOURNAMENT team. pic.twitter.com/IPw3U8LPzi

— Connor Krause (@ckrause_31) March 10, 2023

PENN. STATE. BASKETBALL.

— Roar Lions Roar (@RLRblog) March 10, 2023

IT’S TIME TO DANCE BABY #WeArehttps://t.co/INcDBk2dyj

— CJ Mangum (@CJMangum_) March 10, 2023

And it looks like PSU is in March Madness for the first time since 2011!!! #WeAre

— Surya Maddali (@maddali_surya) March 10, 2023

WE ARE! (Pulling for Nittany in the Tourney btw) https://t.co/vVfpzlucSW

— Brian Hall II (@15bshall97) March 10, 2023

I GOT MY DANCING SHOES READY??????

— Hannah Miller (@hannahhmillerr_) March 10, 2023

PENN STATE W pic.twitter.com/MnvgDIoWP2

— Barstool Penn State (@PSUBarstool) March 10, 2023

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