Penn State Abington men's basketball team recognized the three senior leaders, Will Alton, Josh Howard, and Corey Curtis wrapped up their final collegiate career with a against the visiting Penn State Harrisburg.
 
The Nittany Lions of Abington dropped a 83-67 decision to Harrisburg this afternoon. The Abington loss concludes the 2011-12 season with 9-16 overall, 6-8 NEAC conference record, while the Nittany Lions of Harrisburg  improves to 19-6, 12-2 in the conference and will move to NEAC Championship next weekend.
 
The game began with the senior combination of a 3-pointer by Josh Howard off an assist from Will Alton.  The first half had an intense back-and-forth contest that had six lead changes throughout the half with Abington leading as many as 4 and Harrisburg leading as many as 7. The first stanza ended with Abington leading by 3 (35-32).
 
The second half began with Abington holding onto the lead until the 13:58 mark  as the momentum belonged to Penn State Harrisburg.  Abington never threatened after that, as seniors Will Alton, Josh Howard, and Corey Curtis received a standing ovation for their contribution of their successful collegiate career here at Penn State Abington.
 
After tonight's game, Senior Will Alton concluded his collegiate career with an astonishing 1,181 points, 246 rebounds, and 328 assists.
 
Senior Josh Howard finished with 816 points, 431 rebounds, and 77 assists.
 
Senior Corey Curtis contributed his four years at Abington with 933 points, 252 rebounds, and 103 assists.