{"id":76956,"date":"2026-01-03T12:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T12:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/76956\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T12:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T12:56:09","slug":"state-college-takes-a-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/76956\/","title":{"rendered":"State College Takes a Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/state-college\/state-college-little-lions\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">State College<\/a> saw some tournament action  on Tuesday. They fell  59-53 to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/ardmore\/lower-merion-aces\/basketball\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lower Merion Aces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"ID1cf187327d984f45a0459df65868ac12\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:24px;\" class=\"infosentience-float-left \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d57e8808-44f7-49ad-9a36-25d14cc6d3ae.gif\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display=\" none=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"IDbf446febabfe4747ba87952cd8bebb09\" style=\"color:#000000;margin-left:10px;margin-right:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:12px;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:16px !important;font-weight:500;\" class=\"infosentience-standard-text infosentience-float-left \" tabindex=\"-1\"> Nick Carr<\/p>\n<p>12\/30\/25 vs Lower Merion2112\/29\/25 vs Meadville1912\/19\/25 @ Carlisle1112\/16\/25 vs Central Dauphin East1112\/12\/25 vs Harrisburg22<a id=\"ID0ea39553198b4c8c86d7b694dd10c295\" style=\"color:#212021;font-family:Siro-Semibold,Siro;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/state-college\/state-college-little-lions\/athletes\/nick-carr\/?careerid=oq03firpthl22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">+ 3 more games<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:2\"> When it comes to explaining why State College lost, don&#8217;t look at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/state-college\/state-college-little-lions\/athletes\/nick-carr\/?careerid=oq03firpthl22\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Nick Carr<\/a>. Despite the final result, he  shot 62% from the field to rack up 21 points and six  steals. With that strong performance,  Carr is now averaging an impressive 15.4  points per game. Another player making a difference was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maxpreps.com\/pa\/state-college\/state-college-little-lions\/athletes\/chase-rhoades\/?careerid=6bqdi2n82k2o8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Chase Rhoades<\/a>, who  went 5-for-9  on his way to 10 points and six  assists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:3\">State College&#8217;s loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Lower Merion, their victory was  their third straight on the road, which  pushed their record up to 6-3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"infosentience-paragraph\" style=\"order:4\"> Both  teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. State College will challenge Chambersburg at 4:00  p.m.  on Friday. As for Lower Merion, they will take on Marple Newtown at 12:30  p.m.  on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Article generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/infosentience.com\/\">infoSentience<\/a> based on data entered on MaxPreps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"State College saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They fell 59-53 to the Lower Merion Aces. 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