{"id":166994,"date":"2015-06-11T22:10:20","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T02:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/?p=166994"},"modified":"2015-06-11T22:10:20","modified_gmt":"2015-06-12T02:10:20","slug":"geno-thorpe-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/pennstatehoops-com-has-ceased-operations\/geno-thorpe-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Geno Thorpe out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn3.vox-cdn.com\/thumbor\/b-ipXg5YgQWkePbmy02bxiaWmWY=\/0x137:2763x1979\/730x487\/cdn0.vox-cdn.com\/uploads\/chorus_image\/image\/32011853\/20131211_krj_al8_068.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" \/><br \/>\nGeno Thorpe (Black Shoe Diaries)<\/p>\n<p>Geno Thorpe and Penn State have parted ways. A statement from Penn State:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. &#8212; Patrick Chambers, head coach of the Penn State men&#8217;s basketball team, announced Thursday that Geno Thorpe, a sophomore guard from Pittsburgh, would not return to the Nittany Lions next season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We thank Geno for his two years at Penn State and wish him well,&#8221; Chambers said.<\/p>\n<p>Thorpe saw action in 66 games during his two seasons with Penn State, averaging 6.0 points and 2.1 rebounds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Geno could turn it up on defense, his offense was developing, and he had that certain, well, \u00a0<em>je nais se quoi<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/swf.tubechop.com\/tubechop.swf?vurl=btq4tZ9djV8&amp;start=87.33&amp;end=127.62&amp;cid=6210858\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/swf.tubechop.com\/tubechop.swf?vurl=btq4tZ9djV8&amp;start=87.33&amp;end=127.62&amp;cid=6210858\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Eugene Melvin Thorpe III, we hardly knew ya!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New ID card. FLEXXXX <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/apyQ0hUfJb\">pic.twitter.com\/apyQ0hUfJb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GENOTHORPE (@aceboog13_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aceboog13_\/status\/517314602766725120\">October 1, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geno Thorpe (Black Shoe Diaries) Geno Thorpe and Penn State have parted ways. 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