ESPN is reporting that Penn State coach Ed DeChellis is taking the basketball coaching job at Navy.

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Pressure had been mounting steadily on DeChellis in recent years. In eight years at Penn State, DeChellis put together a 222-232 record. He was given a three-year extension in 2009, after the Lions won the NIT title.

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Penn State is DeChellis's alma mater.