Daily Herald | Shooting for the stars: Penn State has its sights set on NCAAs:
“Penn State coach Ed DeChellis had rehearsed his lines, and he showed no sign of deviating from the script.
” ‘We are who we are,’ DeChellis said Sunday at Big Ten media day for men’s basketball. ‘We’re a hardworking group, a blue-collar team and we’re going to continue to play hard.
” ‘Our kids believe they can …’ DeChellis abruptly paused, like a guard pulling up from 18 feet rather than taking the easy layup.
“In the past, DeChellis could have completed his sentence with goals like ‘win a Big Ten road game’ or “reach the NIT.’ At Penn State, those are usually noteworthy achievements.
“Not now. …”