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“Let’s keep stacking days.”

Mike Rhoades often delivers that message to his team, and it’s how he opened his pre-practice huddle on Thursday following Penn State’s second media availability of the summer. Before getting on the court, the head coach and his players touched on the work they’ve been putting in behind closed doors recently.

Whether it was fresh additions to the roster getting adjusted or returning vets working on their skills, the Nittany Lions offered some information about what their offseason has looked like. Here’s what stood out most.

Iron sharpens iron

Last season, Mike Rhoades often spoke about laying the groundwork of his program and installing good, consistent habits in the locker room.