| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Matthew Cuffie (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Seeley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Scherr (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - John Nicholls (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Goldsmith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edwin Goshorn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Head (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith inbounds the ball | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clarence Gilliam - foul #1 on Clarence Gilliam, team foul #1 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), Matthew Huges (PF) Matthew Cuffie, Joe Scherr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 19:37 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith misses the 1st free throw | 46-26 |
| 19:37 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith makes the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 19:25 | Penn State | James Tidwell steps in front of the Charles Loughman pass | 46-27 |
| 19:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Edwin Goshorn comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 46-27 |
| 19:14 | Penn State | Clarence Gilliam snags the defensive board | 46-27 |
| 18:56 | Penn State | David Goldsmith steals the ball from Matthew Huges | 46-27 |
| 18:34 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nicholls steals it from Wesley Head | 46-27 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | John Nicholls misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by David Goldsmith - foul #2 on David Goldsmith, team foul #1 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG), Fausto Greco (SG), Eddie Razo (SF), Joe Scherr (PF) Charles Loughman, Robert Seeley, Clarence Gilliam, Matthew Huges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast (PG), Dana Baughman (SF), Robert Murray (PF), Barry Starnes (C) Richard Miller, David Goldsmith, Edwin Goshorn, Wesley Head | |
| 18:14 | Penn State | John Nicholls makes the 1st free throw | 47-27 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | John Nicholls misses the 2nd free throw | 47-27 |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Barry Starnes grabs the board | 47-27 |
| 18:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Fausto Greco is called for the reach on Jess Mast - foul #1 on Fausto Greco, team foul #2 | 47-27 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Cuffie takes the ball from Barry Starnes | 47-27 |
| 17:51 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie lays it in | 49-27 |
| 17:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Baughman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 49-27 |
| 17:42 | Penn State | Eddie Razo gets the rebound | 49-27 |
| 17:40 | Penn State | James Tidwell is called for the reach on Matthew Cuffie in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Tidwell, team foul #2 | 49-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), Blake Thurston (PF) Matthew Cuffie, Joe Scherr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:30 | Penn State | John Nicholls drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Charles Loughman | 51-27 |
| 17:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Baughman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-30 |
| 16:56 | Penn State | Fausto Greco scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Eddie Razo | 54-30 |
| 16:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray connects on the shot from the right block set up by Jess Mast and the foul's on Eddie Razo - foul #1 on Eddie Razo, team foul #3 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG), Robert Seeley (SG), Clarence Gilliam (SF), Joe Scherr (PF) Charles Loughman, Fausto Greco, Eddie Razo, Blake Thurston | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Miller (PG), David Goldsmith (SF), Wesley Head (C) Jess Mast, Dana Baughman, Barry Starnes | |
| 16:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray misses the free throw | 54-32 |
| 16:48 | Penn State | John Nicholls pulls down the rebound | 54-32 |
| 16:41 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Miller - foul #2 on Richard Miller, team foul #3 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edwin Goshorn (PF) Robert Murray | |
| 16:26 | Penn State | John Nicholls banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Matthew Cuffie | 56-32 |
| 16:21 | Illinois-Chicago | James Tidwell loses the dribble to Clarence Gilliam | 56-32 |
| 16:02 | Penn State | Robert Seeley is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edwin Goshorn - foul #1 on Edwin Goshorn, team foul #4 | 56-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Eddie Razo (SF) Clarence Gilliam | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 16:02 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 57-32 |
| 16:02 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-32 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Matthew Cuffie (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Seeley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Razo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Scherr (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - John Nicholls (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Tidwell (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Goldsmith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Goshorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Head (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Seeley is called for the reach on James Tidwell - foul #1 on Robert Seeley, team foul #4 | 58-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), Fausto Greco (SG), Clarence Gilliam (SF), Matthew Huges (PF) Matthew Cuffie, Robert Seeley, Eddie Razo, Joe Scherr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Jones (PG), Owen Kaufmann (SF), Dana Baughman (PF) Richard Miller, James Tidwell, Edwin Goshorn | |
| 15:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Baughman knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 58-34 |
| 15:21 | Penn State | Clarence Gilliam can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-34 |
| 15:19 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith pulls down the rebound | 58-34 |
| 15:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Owen Kaufmann misses the 3 from the right corner | 58-34 |
| 15:09 | Penn State | Fausto Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 58-34 |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Matthew Huges is fouled in the backcourt by Dana Baughman - foul #2 on Dana Baughman, team foul #5 | 58-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG), Robert Seeley (SG), Eddie Razo (SF), Joe Scherr (PF) Charles Loughman, Fausto Greco, Clarence Gilliam, Matthew Huges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast (SG) David Goldsmith | |
| 14:53 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side set up by Matthew Cuffie | 60-34 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Jess Mast is denied by John Nicholls | 60-34 |
| 14:38 | Penn State | Joe Scherr pulls down the rebound | 60-34 |
| 14:19 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie is hacked by Thomas Jones - foul #4 on Thomas Jones, team foul #6 | 60-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Fausto Greco (SG), Clarence Gilliam (SF), Brandon Kwak (PF) Robert Seeley, Eddie Razo, Joe Scherr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Miller (PG), James Tidwell (SG), Robert Murray (PF), Barry Starnes (C) Thomas Jones, Jess Mast, Dana Baughman, Wesley Head | |
| 14:02 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Clarence Gilliam | 62-34 |
| 13:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Miller comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-34 |
| 13:49 | Penn State | John Nicholls grabs the defensive rebound | 62-34 |
| 13:33 | Penn State | Clarence Gilliam is fouled on the floor by Richard Miller - foul #3 on Richard Miller, team foul #7 | 62-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), Robert Seeley (SG), Joe Scherr (PF) Matthew Cuffie, Fausto Greco, Brandon Kwak | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith (SF), Edwin Goshorn (PF) Owen Kaufmann, Robert Murray | |
| 13:33 | Penn State | Clarence Gilliam misses the 1st free throw | 62-34 |
| 13:33 | Penn State | John Nicholls grabs the offensive board | 62-34 |
| 13:27 | Penn State | Charles Loughman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joe Scherr | 65-34 |
| 13:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Edwin Goshorn double dribbles | 65-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Eddie Razo (SF), Matthew Huges (PF) Clarence Gilliam, Joe Scherr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast (PG), Wesley Head (C) James Tidwell, Barry Starnes | |
| 13:01 | Penn State | Richard Miller steps in front of the Charles Loughman pass in the backcourt | 65-34 |
| 12:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast lays it up and in set up by Richard Miller | 65-36 |
| 12:57 | Penn State | Robert Seeley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG) Charles Loughman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), Joe Scherr (PF) Matthew Cuffie, Matthew Huges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:29 | Penn State | Robert Seeley banks in the layup | 67-36 |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Edwin Goshorn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-36 |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Joe Scherr snags the defensive board | 67-36 |
| 11:58 | Penn State | Robert Seeley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-36 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Charles Loughman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Seeley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Razo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Scherr (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - John Nicholls (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jess Mast (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Miller (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Goldsmith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Goshorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Head (tiring) | |
| 11:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Miller knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-39 |
| 11:21 | Penn State | Robert Seeley can't finish the layup | 70-39 |
| 11:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Edwin Goshorn pulls down the rebound | 70-39 |
| 11:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Wesley Head comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-39 |
| 11:06 | Penn State | Eddie Razo gets the rebound | 70-39 |
| 10:52 | Penn State | John Nicholls can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Wesley Head - foul #3 on Wesley Head, team foul #8 | 70-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG), Fausto Greco (SG), Clarence Gilliam (SF), Matthew Huges (PF) Charles Loughman, Robert Seeley, Eddie Razo, Joe Scherr | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Tidwell (SG), Owen Kaufmann (SF), Dana Baughman (PF), Barry Starnes (C) Jess Mast, David Goldsmith, Edwin Goshorn, Wesley Head | |
| 10:52 | Penn State | John Nicholls makes the 1st free throw | 71-39 |
| 10:52 | Penn State | John Nicholls makes the 2nd free throw | 72-39 |
| 10:33 | Illinois-Chicago | James Tidwell drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-42 |
| 10:04 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Clarence Gilliam | 75-42 |
| 09:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Huges is called for the reach on Richard Miller - foul #2 on Matthew Huges, team foul #5 | 75-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Brandon Kwak (PF) Matthew Huges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray (PF) Barry Starnes | |
| 09:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 75-42 |
| 09:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Baughman pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-42 |
| 09:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray double dribbles | 75-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Seeley (SG), Eddie Razo (SF), Matthew Huges (PF) Fausto Greco, Clarence Gilliam, Brandon Kwak | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith (PG) Richard Miller | |
| 09:09 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-42 |
| 09:08 | Penn State | Robert Seeley gets the offensive rebound | 75-42 |
| 08:45 | Penn State | Dana Baughman blocks the short jumper by John Nicholls | 75-42 |
| 08:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray grabs the board | 75-42 |
| 08:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Huges takes the ball from Owen Kaufmann | 75-42 |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Robert Murray is called for the reach on Matthew Cuffie - foul #1 on Robert Murray, team foul #9 | 75-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Fausto Greco (SG), Clarence Gilliam (SF), Joe Scherr (PF), Brandon Kwak (C) Robert Seeley, Eddie Razo, Matthew Huges, John Nicholls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Miller (PG), Jess Mast (SG), Barry Starnes (C) James Tidwell, Owen Kaufmann, Robert Murray | |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie makes the 1st free throw | 76-42 |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie makes the 2nd free throw | 77-42 |
| 07:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Fausto Greco is called for the reach on David Goldsmith - foul #2 on Fausto Greco, team foul #6 | 77-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), John Nicholls (C) Matthew Cuffie, Brandon Kwak | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Charles Loughman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fausto Greco (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Scherr (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - John Nicholls (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Miller (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jess Mast (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Goldsmith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dana Baughman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry Starnes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith misses the turnaround from the right block | 77-42 |
| 07:38 | Penn State | John Nicholls gets the rebound | 77-42 |
| 07:27 | Penn State | David Goldsmith blocks the short jumper by John Nicholls | 77-42 |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Joe Scherr misses the tip | 77-42 |
| 07:23 | Penn State | Clarence Gilliam snags the offensive board | 77-42 |
| 07:13 | Penn State | Clarence Gilliam connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Fausto Greco | 79-42 |
| 06:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Fausto Greco takes the ball from Jess Mast | 79-42 |
| 06:54 | Penn State | Charles Loughman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fausto Greco | 81-42 |
| 06:48 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Clarence Gilliam - foul #2 on Clarence Gilliam, team foul #7 | 81-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG), Robert Seeley (SG), Eddie Razo (SF), Blake Thurston (PF), Matthew Huges (C) Charles Loughman, Fausto Greco, Clarence Gilliam, Joe Scherr, John Nicholls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 06:48 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith makes the 1st free throw | 81-43 |
| 06:48 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith makes the 2nd free throw | 81-44 |
| 06:28 | Penn State | Robert Seeley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Jess Mast - foul #2 on Jess Mast, team foul #10 | 81-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Brandon Kwak (C) Matthew Huges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 06:28 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 82-44 |
| 06:28 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-44 |
| 06:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Richard Miller | 83-46 |
| 05:48 | Penn State | Robert Seeley drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Cuffie | 85-46 |
| 05:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Barry Starnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), Fausto Greco (SG), Clarence Gilliam (SF), Joe Scherr (PF), John Nicholls (C) Matthew Cuffie, Robert Seeley, Eddie Razo, Blake Thurston, Brandon Kwak | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray (PF) Barry Starnes | |
| 05:21 | Penn State | Jess Mast is called for the reach on Fausto Greco in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jess Mast, team foul #11 | 85-46 |
| 05:21 | Penn State | Fausto Greco misses the 1st free throw | 85-46 |
| 05:21 | Penn State | Fausto Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 86-46 |
| 04:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Scherr steals the ball from Dana Baughman | 86-46 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | John Nicholls is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Nicholls, team foul #8 | 86-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG), Robert Seeley (SG), Matthew Huges (C) Charles Loughman, Fausto Greco, John Nicholls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Nicholls (C) Clarence Gilliam | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the floater near the basket set up by Joe Scherr | 88-46 |
| 03:43 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 88-46 |
| 03:42 | Penn State | Robert Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 88-46 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Matthew Cuffie (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Seeley (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Scherr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Huges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Nicholls (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Miller (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jess Mast (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Goldsmith (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Murray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dana Baughman (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Robert Seeley is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Murray - foul #2 on Robert Murray, team foul #12 | 88-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Loughman (PG), Clarence Gilliam (SF) Matthew Cuffie, John Nicholls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Barry Starnes (C) Dana Baughman | |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 89-46 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the 2nd free throw | 90-46 |
| 03:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Miller scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Murray | 90-49 |
| 03:20 | Penn State | Charles Loughman is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Miller - foul #4 on Richard Miller, team foul #13 | 90-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Fausto Greco (SG), Eddie Razo (SF), Brandon Kwak (PF), John Nicholls (C) Robert Seeley, Clarence Gilliam, Joe Scherr, Matthew Huges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 03:20 | Penn State | Charles Loughman makes the 1st free throw | 91-49 |
| 03:20 | Penn State | Charles Loughman makes the 2nd free throw | 92-49 |
| 03:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Barry Starnes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 92-49 |
| 03:02 | Penn State | Brandon Kwak snags the defensive board | 92-49 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Charles Loughman is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Miller - foul #5 on Richard Miller, team foul #14 | 92-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Clarence Gilliam (SF), Joe Scherr (PF), Matthew Huges (C) Eddie Razo, Brandon Kwak, John Nicholls | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Baughman (SF) Richard Miller | |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Charles Loughman makes the 1st free throw | 93-49 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Charles Loughman makes the 2nd free throw | 94-49 |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Barry Starnes hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Goldsmith | 94-51 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Barry Starnes steals it from Charles Loughman | 94-51 |
| 02:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Baughman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 94-51 |
| 02:17 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Fausto Greco | 94-51 |
| 01:59 | Penn State | Fausto Greco misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from close range | 94-51 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Fausto Greco can't tip it in | 94-51 |
| 01:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Dana Baughman snags the defensive board | 94-51 |
| 01:52 | Illinois-Chicago | David Goldsmith double dribbles in the backcourt | 94-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie (PG), Robert Seeley (SG), John Nicholls (C) Charles Loughman, Fausto Greco, Matthew Huges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 01:33 | Penn State | Robert Seeley makes the wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Cuffie | 96-51 |
| 01:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Matthew Cuffie | 96-51 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Barry Starnes tips it in | 96-53 |
| 01:15 | Penn State | Joe Scherr travels with the ball | 96-53 |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Jess Mast connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 96-56 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Penn State | John Nicholls connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Joe Scherr | 98-56 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Murray is whistled for a carry | 98-56 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Matthew Cuffie runs out the clock | 98-56 |