{"id":798,"date":"2009-10-20T17:51:47","date_gmt":"2009-10-21T00:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/?p=798"},"modified":"2009-10-20T17:51:47","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T00:51:47","slug":"cdt-ready-for-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/pennstatehoops-com-has-ceased-operations\/cdt-ready-for-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"CDT: Ready for Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Freshman point guard could be right mix with junior star<\/em><\/p>\n

By Jeff Rice<\/p>\n

UNIVERSITY PARK \u2014 If they cloned Penn State point guard Talor Battle, the result would be a slender, fast, fearless player with a confidence some might consider cocky.<\/p>\n

Nittany Lion freshman Tim Frazier meets every description.<\/p>\n

\u201cI love playing with Talor,\u201d Frazier said. \u201cIt\u2019s like having another me.\u201d<\/p>\n

Battle, who led Penn State to the NIT title and a school-record 27 wins last season, won\u2019t have Jamelle Cornley, Stanley Pringle or Danny Morrissey alongside him as he drives the Nittany Lions toward an elusive NCAA Tournament berth this season. He will have at his disposal a well-rounded returning cast, however, as well as Frazier, a 6-foot-1 jumping jack who was the top-ranked recruit in the state of Texas last year.<\/p>\n

\u201cTim is exciting,\u201d Battle said Monday at the team\u2019s media day. \u201cSuper-athletic and really quick. In some ways it\u2019ll be similar to playing with Stan. He doesn\u2019t shoot as well as Stanley right now but as far as getting out in transition and baskets and someone running with me, he\u2019ll be right there.\u201d …<\/p>\n

via Ready for Battle | Penn State News | Sports – Centre Daily Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Freshman point guard could be right mix with junior star By Jeff Rice UNIVERSITY PARK \u2014 If they cloned Penn State point guard Talor Battle, the result would be a slender, fast, fearless player with a confidence some might consider cocky. Nittany Lion freshman Tim Frazier meets every description. \u201cI love playing with Talor,\u201d Frazier … <\/p>\n

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