UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Josh Reed scored, a season-high 17 points for Penn State men’s basketball in a 96-87 win against Boston University on Tuesday night.

Reed shot 5 of 6 from the field and was perfect on six attempts from the free-throw line and grabbed eight rebounds. All four starters for the Nittany Lions (6-1) added double-digit scoring — Melih Tunca added 16, Ivan Juric scored 15, freshman Kaden Mingo had 14 and Eli Rice scored 11.

Penn State used a 14-3 run to take a double-digit lead midway through the first half and took a 51-35 advantage into the intermission. Boston (3-4) responded in the second quarter with a 15-4 run of its own, closing the gap 65-55 with almost 12 minutes to play.

Michael McNair led the Terriers in scoring with 28 points, shooting 10 of 15 from the field

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