Penn State basketball transfer Newbill injured
Penn State guard D.J. Newbill injured his left shoulder at practice on Wednesday and will be out 3-4 weeks, team spokesman Brian Siegrist confirmed Thursday. Newbill was seen outside the Bryce Jordan Center on Thursday with his left arm in a sling.
Penn State basketball transfer Newbill injured
Penn State guard D.J. Newbill injured his left shoulder at practice on Wednesday and will be out 3-4 weeks, team spokesman Brian Siegrist confirmed Thursday. Newbill was seen outside the Bryce Jordan Center on Thursday with his left arm in a sling.
Newbill, a recent transfer from Southern Mississippi, isn’t eligible to play this season anyway because of NCAA transfer rules. The 6-foot-4, 210-pound sophomore from Philadelphia (Strawberry Mansion High School) will have three years of eligibility left starting in the 2012-13 season.
--Jake Kaplan
This season is Joe's fourth season on the paper's Penn State beat. He previously covered the Nittany Lions for United Press International from 1976 to 1984.
Emily Kaplan is the Inquirer’s fall intern covering the Nittany Lions. She is a senior at Penn State and has covered a variety of sports for the university’s student-run paper, The Daily Collegian. Over the last two years, she has reported for The Associated Press from State College.
A Montclair, N.J. native, she has also interned at MLB Network, NHL.com and covered the 2012 Olympics in London. Follow her on Twitter here @EKaplan24.
