Shep Garner joins Myles Dread on today's new episode of Heat Check. Shep Garner is a Penn State basketball legend who played a key role in helping the Nittany Lions win the 2018 NIT Championship. The shooting guard still ranks as the No. 6 scorer in program history with 1,629 points, started 133-of-138 games played, and logged 4,443 career minutes—second in Big Ten history. As a senior in 2018, he set a Penn State and Big Ten record for made three pointers (120) and finished his career as the program’s all-time leader in career threes (336). He was part of 75 wins during his career, which was the most in a four-year span in the program’s Big Ten era when he graduated. 

In this episode, Shep Garner talks about the highs and lows of his Penn State Basketball career, breaking Pete Lisicky's 3-point record, and his transition to coaching with FGCU Basketball.

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Heat Check is hosted by former Penn State Nittany Lion Myles Dread and is presented by The Mercury Podcast Network.

CHAPTERS

00:00-Intro

01:27-Catching Up

02:50-Transitioning to Coaching

05:04-2022-23 Season

09:59-Penn State Career

18:13-Favorite Teammate & Big Ten Open

26:31-Top Moments at Penn State

44:49-Favorite Arenas

48:48-Mike Watkins 

52:14-This or That