Andrew Funk, No. 10 Penn State deep-six No. 7 Texas AM

Andrew Funk drilled a career-best eight 3-pointers while scoring a game-high 27 points and Jalen Pickett added 19 points to boost Penn State to a 76-59 victory against Texas AM on Thursday in an NCAA Tournament first-round game in Des Moines, Iowa.

No. 10 Penn State shot 48.2 percent while making 13 of 22 attempts from 3-point range. The seventh-seeded Aggies were as cold as the Nittany Lions were hot, struggling to a 33