Stacia Hollingsworth, NAACP dancer and Committee and Administration Liaison, cries as she reads a letter during mail call on Saturday morning. / Photo by Kelly Tunney

Emma Gregory, a Penn State junior, serves as the line dance coordinator during THON 2013. In this role, Gregory teaches the line dance to all in attendance, but also motivates the crowd during the 46-hour THON event. / Photo by Dave Cole

THON dancer Justin Fuhrman of Phi Beta Lambda fraternity plays with his son, Lucas Fuhrman. To show support for his father, Lucas wore a shirt that says " Dancer 267B is my hero". / Photo by Morgan Burrows

Dredeir Laneentra Roberts, left, a morale captain, and Mike Herr, know as "Mike the Mailman" dance on the main stage at the Bryce Jordan Center to start the gift package opening portion of THON early Saturday. / Photo by Dave Cole

Emily Zendel, junior, left, and Carissa Ferraro, senior, create spin-art in the early Saturday morning hours. Zendel and Ferraro are both independent dancers. / Photo by David Andrews

THON dancer James Hauck of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars dances to "Thrift Shop" by Mackelmore. / Photo by Mara Ticcino

OPP member Andy Wang poses for a picture. / Photo by Hayley Wildeson

Tim Jacomb-Hood, a senior at Penn State and member of the Penn State Juggling Club, performs early Saturday morning. / Photo by Dave Cole

Hillel child Layn Burger, 7, of Elizabethtown, Pa., hugs the Nittany Lion after walking the runway during the fashion show on Saturday. This is Layn's seventh THON and his fifth treatment-free year. / Photo by Kelly Tunney

THON dancer, Emily Marchewka, of Penn Sate Fayette stretches her legs on Saturday morning. / Photo by Morgan Burrows

Members of the morale committee pose behind a photo of the Disney princesses during the early hours of THON 2013's second day. / Photo by Mara Ticcino

Members of Penn State's Urban Dance Troupe perform earl on Saturday. / Photo by Mara Ticcino

THON dancer Devin O'Connor of Nittany Nation stretches while doing a sudoku puzzle. / Photo by Mara Ticcino

Students form giant trains while dancing early Saturday morning. / Photo by Hayley Wildeson

Chris Gigliotti does the limbo. / Photo by Steve Osborn

Dancers take part in the "slides of strength" where dancers slide on a powder covered floor as they receive massages from volunteers to aid tired muscles and joints. / Photo by Dave Cole

Morale members, Jake Bramande, left, and Beth Levine sing to one another early Saturday morning. / Photo by Hayley Wildeson

The line dance early Saturday. / Photo by Lauren Bubb

THON volunteer Olivia Graf of Palisades Park New Jersey rests her feet and eyes early in the morning. / Photo by Lauren Bubb

THON child Caden Perez, armed with a water gun, sits on the shoulders of Penn State student Justin Laskowski. / Photo by Dave Cole

The Penn State cheerleading club perform on stage. / Photo by Steve Osborn

Sydney Benner, 3 of Bellefonte, Pa., throws a balloon at Rules and Regulations committee member Kelsey Marie Smith. / Photo by Erin Clark

Mike Golden, 9 of York, Pa., takes a break after a water gun fight stand-off. / Photo by Erin Clark

Elijah Shultz, 5, plays checkers with members of Alpha Epsilon Pi. / Photo by Erin Clark

Teagan Mallen, 4, of State College, Pa., colors with her parents. / Photo by Erin Clark