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Talor Battle to Return to Penn State

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Talor Battle, the all-time leading scorer for Penn State, will join Mike Rhoades’s coaching staff.

Battle is a familiar face in Big Ten basketball, having spent a few years as an assistant coach at Northwestern University and serving as an assistant this past year for Ohio State. He also worked one year (2020-21) on Penn State’s coaching staff.

Sources: Penn State is adding Talor Battle as an assistant coach with Jimmy Martelli departing for VCU.

More here:https://t.co/W2ha80wush— Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) April 1, 2025

Battle is one of the best players in Penn State history, leading the Lions to the NIT title in his sophomore year and ending his career with an impressive Big Ten tourney run and NCAA tournament apperance.