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Penn State transfer guard Sam Sessoms receives waiver, officially eligible to play immediately

Penn State basketball will be gaining an important piece for its backcourt this season.

Binghamton transfer Sam Sessoms will play for the Nittany Lions this season as he received a waiver from the NCAA allowing him to become eligible for the 2020-21 campaign, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

While the move was first reported by Rothstein, a Penn State athletics spokesperson officially confirmed Sessoms' eligibility for the upcoming season on Friday night.

Source: Penn State's Sam Sessoms has received a waiver from the NCAA and is eligible for the 20-21 season.