| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Roger Horton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Al Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lemire (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Herman Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Morris Rosenberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thurman Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Byron Weir (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cartier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Jones (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Michael Lemire inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Hartford | Roger Horton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-32 |
| 19:34 | Hartford | Herman Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 19:22 | Hartford | Al Monroe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 19:20 | Penn State | Byron Weir gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor hits a floater from just outside the lane | 31-34 |
| 18:36 | Hartford | Herman Simmons misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-34 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Timothy Jones | 31-34 |
| 18:10 | Penn State | Thurman Walters is whistled for traveling | 31-34 |
| 17:57 | Hartford | Roger Horton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Al Monroe | 33-34 |
| 17:36 | Penn State | Michael Lemire picks off the pass by Franjo Zenor | 33-34 |
| 17:29 | Hartford | Roger Horton is hacked by Franjo Zenor - foul #2 on Franjo Zenor, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 17:17 | Hartford | The short jumper by Herman Simmons is denied by William Cartier | 33-34 |
| 17:15 | Penn State | Byron Weir pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | Byron Weir is fouled on the floor by Herman Simmons - foul #2 on Herman Simmons, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 16:52 | Penn State | Byron Weir is hacked by Michael Lemire - foul #2 on Michael Lemire, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Hartford | Randy Bridges (SF), Nicholas Serna (C) Michael Lemire, Morris Rosenberger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Bills (PG), William Smith (C) Thurman Walters, Timothy Jones | |
| 16:39 | Penn State | William Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Byron Weir and the foul's on Nicholas Serna - foul #2 on Nicholas Serna, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| 16:39 | Penn State | William Smith makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:26 | Hartford | Randy Bridges connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gerald Cuthbertson (PF) Herman Simmons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Gregg (SG) Franjo Zenor | |
| 16:26 | Hartford | Randy Bridges makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:06 | Penn State | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Roger Horton - foul #2 on Roger Horton, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| 15:45 | Penn State | William Smith hits a floater in the paint | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Roger Horton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Al Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Bridges (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Cuthbertson (fresh) 2 blk. C - Nicholas Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Raymond Bills (fresh) SG - Andrew Gregg (fresh) SF - Byron Weir (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Cartier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Hartford | Roger Horton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Roger Horton, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Hartford | Steven Wiley (SG), Michael Lemire (SF), Herman Simmons (PF), Morris Rosenberger (C) Roger Horton, Al Monroe, Gerald Cuthbertson, Nicholas Serna | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thurman Walters (PG), Franjo Zenor (SG), Timothy Jones (C) Raymond Bills, Andrew Gregg, William Smith | |
| 14:48 | Penn State | Timothy Jones is denied on a dunk by Morris Rosenberger | 36-39 |
| 14:47 | Hartford | Randy Bridges grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:27 | Hartford | Morris Rosenberger is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Morris Rosenberger, team foul #6 | 36-39 |
| 14:15 | Penn State | Timothy Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 14:14 | Hartford | Randy Bridges grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 14:00 | Hartford | Steven Wiley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-39 |
| 13:40 | Penn State | Thurman Walters comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 13:38 | Penn State | William Cartier grabs the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 13:16 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 13:14 | Hartford | Herman Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:02 | Hartford | Michael Lemire makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Herman Simmons | 42-39 |
| 12:47 | Penn State | Timothy Jones hits a jump hook from the right block | 42-41 |
| 12:26 | Hartford | Byron Weir takes the ball from Herman Simmons | 42-41 |
| 12:02 | Penn State | Timothy Jones lays it up and in and he's fouled by Morris Rosenberger - foul #4 on Morris Rosenberger, team foul #7 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Hartford | Roger Horton (PG), Al Monroe (SG), Steven Brown (SF), Gerald Cuthbertson (PF), Nicholas Serna (C) Randy Bridges, Steven Wiley, Michael Lemire, Herman Simmons, Morris Rosenberger | |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Bills (PG), Andrew Gregg (SG), George Brantley (SF), William McHalffey (PF) Thurman Walters, Franjo Zenor, Byron Weir, William Cartier | |
| 12:02 | Penn State | Timothy Jones makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:45 | Hartford | Al Monroe can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 11:44 | Penn State | William McHalffey pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Roger Horton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Al Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Cuthbertson (fresh) 2 blk. C - Nicholas Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Raymond Bills (fresh) SG - Andrew Gregg (fresh) SF - George Brantley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William McHalffey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Penn State | George Brantley clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 11:23 | Penn State | William McHalffey hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| 11:12 | Hartford | Roger Horton clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-46 |
| 11:11 | Hartford | Al Monroe pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:59 | Hartford | Steven Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 10:57 | Penn State | Raymond Bills gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Timothy Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 10:33 | Hartford | Steven Brown grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 10:28 | Hartford | Roger Horton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 10:27 | Hartford | Nicholas Serna snags the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 10:17 | Hartford | Nicholas Serna hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 42-46 |
| 10:16 | Penn State | Timothy Jones gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:02 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-46 |
| 10:01 | Hartford | Roger Horton grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 09:56 | Hartford | Al Monroe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 09:55 | Penn State | Timothy Jones snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 09:38 | Penn State | Raymond Bills connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-48 |
| 09:27 | Hartford | Steven Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Michael Lemire (SF), Herman Simmons (PF) Steven Brown, Nicholas Serna | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thurman Walters (PG), Franjo Zenor (SG), Byron Weir (SF), William Cartier (PF), William Smith (C) Raymond Bills, Andrew Gregg, George Brantley, William McHalffey, Timothy Jones | |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Thurman Walters makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-51 |
| 08:44 | Hartford | Herman Simmons clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Byron Weir - foul #3 on Byron Weir, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| 08:44 | Hartford | Herman Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:44 | Hartford | Herman Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:44 | Hartford | Michael Lemire grabs the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 08:31 | Hartford | Michael Lemire travels with the ball | 42-51 |
| Subs | Hartford | Randy Bridges (C) Gerald Cuthbertson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:08 | Penn State | Byron Weir comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-51 |
| 08:06 | Penn State | Thurman Walters grabs the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Byron Weir buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Thurman Walters | 42-53 |
| 07:29 | Hartford | Randy Bridges drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Roger Horton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Al Monroe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Lemire (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Bridges (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thurman Walters (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Byron Weir (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Cartier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Penn State | Herman Simmons is called for the reach on Thurman Walters - foul #3 on Herman Simmons, team foul #8 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | Steven Wiley (SG), Morris Rosenberger (C) Roger Horton, Al Monroe | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 07:00 | Penn State | Thurman Walters misses the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 07:00 | Hartford | Herman Simmons grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 06:35 | Hartford | William Smith is called for the reach on Randy Bridges - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Brantley (SF), Timothy Jones (C) Byron Weir, William Smith | |
| 06:17 | Hartford | Steven Wiley is fouled on the floor by Franjo Zenor - foul #3 on Franjo Zenor, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | Steven Brown (SF) Michael Lemire | |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Bills (PG), William McHalffey (PF) Thurman Walters, William Cartier | |
| 05:56 | Hartford | Herman Simmons hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Steven Wiley | 46-53 |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Raymond Bills is hacked by Randy Bridges - foul #2 on Randy Bridges, team foul #9 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | Roger Horton (PG), Al Monroe (SG), Gerald Cuthbertson (PF) Steven Wiley, Steven Brown, Herman Simmons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Gregg (SG), Byron Weir (SF) Franjo Zenor, George Brantley | |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Raymond Bills misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 05:36 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Morris Rosenberger | 46-53 |
| 05:16 | Hartford | Morris Rosenberger drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Horton | 48-53 |
| 04:48 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg drills a jumper from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 04:20 | Hartford | Morris Rosenberger misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on William McHalffey - foul #2 on William McHalffey, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Hartford | Michael Lemire (SF), Herman Simmons (PF) Randy Bridges, Gerald Cuthbertson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thurman Walters (PG), Franjo Zenor (SG), William Cartier (PF), William Smith (C) Raymond Bills, Andrew Gregg, William McHalffey, Timothy Jones | |
| 04:20 | Hartford | Morris Rosenberger misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 04:20 | Hartford | Morris Rosenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 03:53 | Penn State | William Cartier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 03:51 | Hartford | Morris Rosenberger gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 03:34 | Hartford | Michael Lemire hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 49-55 |
| 03:32 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William Smith | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Roger Horton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Al Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Lemire (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herman Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Morris Rosenberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thurman Walters (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Byron Weir (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Cartier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Penn State | Byron Weir's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | Hartford | Nicholas Serna (C) Morris Rosenberger | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Brantley (SF), Timothy Jones (C) Byron Weir, William Smith | |
| 02:48 | Hartford | Roger Horton hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Michael Lemire and he's hacked by Franjo Zenor - foul #4 on Franjo Zenor, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| 02:48 | Hartford | Roger Horton misses the free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:48 | Penn State | Timothy Jones snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 02:23 | Penn State | William Cartier comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 51-55 |
| 02:21 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor gets the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:07 | Penn State | George Brantley misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Al Monroe - foul #2 on Al Monroe, team foul #10 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Hartford | Randy Bridges (PG), Steven Wiley (SG) Roger Horton, Al Monroe | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 02:07 | Penn State | George Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 02:07 | Penn State | George Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 02:05 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-57 |
| Subs | Hartford | Roger Horton (PG), Al Monroe (SG), Morris Rosenberger (C) Randy Bridges, Steven Wiley, Nicholas Serna | |
| Subs | Penn State | Byron Weir (SF) George Brantley | |
| 01:49 | Hartford | Franjo Zenor is called for the reach on Herman Simmons - foul #5 on Franjo Zenor, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Gregg (SG) Franjo Zenor | |
| 01:49 | Hartford | Herman Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 01:49 | Hartford | Herman Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 01:24 | Penn State | Timothy Jones misses the jumper from the right block | 53-57 |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Thurman Walters grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 01:00 | Penn State | Herman Simmons is called for the reach on Thurman Walters - foul #4 on Herman Simmons, team foul #11 | 53-57 |
| 01:00 | Penn State | Thurman Walters misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 01:00 | Penn State | Thurman Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 01:00 | Penn State | William Cartier gets the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Penn State | William Cartier is whistled for a carry | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:33 | Hartford | Herman Simmons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Byron Weir grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Byron Weir is hacked by Al Monroe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Al Monroe, team foul #12 | 53-57 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Byron Weir makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Byron Weir misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:29 | Hartford | Herman Simmons gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 00:23 | Hartford | Roger Horton's pass is intercepted by Byron Weir | 53-58 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Timothy Jones is hacked by Al Monroe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Al Monroe, team foul #13 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Bills (PG), George Brantley (SF) Andrew Gregg, Byron Weir | |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Timothy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Timothy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:15 | Hartford | Al Monroe knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Lemire | 56-60 |
| 00:15 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Gregg (SG) Raymond Bills | |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Al Monroe is called for the reach on George Brantley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Al Monroe, team foul #14 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Hartford | Randy Bridges (SG) Al Monroe | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:12 | Penn State | George Brantley misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:12 | Penn State | George Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:08 | Hartford | Randy Bridges comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-61 |
| 00:06 | Penn State | William Cartier gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | William Cartier is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Horton - foul #4 on Roger Horton, team foul #15 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Bills (PG) Andrew Gregg | |
| 00:03 | Penn State | William Cartier makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | William Cartier makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Randy Bridges comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 56-63 |