On the Road with Ed Bond

Illinois at Penn State The End of the Regular Season

Posted by: Ed Bond

Thursday, March 5, 2009 10:16 PM

Our day at Penn State Starts at the Nittany Lion Inn getting ready for practice.

Brian Barnhart gets on the Bus

The team arrives at the Jordan Center

ESPN is at work already

The team starts to shoot

A view of the mountains.  If you look to the right you can see the ski hill.  Yes, I have skied on that run, it was great fun the first time the second time it was solid ice.  Hi LeAnn!!

And Beaver Stadium is right next to the Jordan Center

More later...Jerry, Brian and I will go to lunch then to get some Paterno Ice Cream.  Go Illini!!

Time for lunch.  This is the view up the hill to the quad from our restaurant.

Jerry and Brian get ready to eat

The Joe Paterno Library

Now for some Ice Cream

Brian with a cone

Coach Harrington

 6:35pm From our spot way up high I can see the PSU players are on the floor 

Steve Jones Penn State announcer joins us in the sky box.

6:41 pm Illini are in ORANGE TONIGHT

 Penn State Student are in the building

 Time for some popcorn and a Hot Dog.  Tionight $1.00 Dog night at PSU...

 

 PSU QB Daryl Clark is on the court to fire up the crowd

 Nathional Anthem

Lights out for intro

Jump Ball

 Final PSU 64 Illinois 63

Track our flight home click here.

 

 

 

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