| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) SG - Justin Beckett (fresh) SF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) PF - Brian Staley (fresh) C - Tyrone Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Kevin Ashurst (fresh) SG - Matthew Rutherford (fresh) SF - Darius Dix (fresh) PF - Charles Whitaker (fresh) C - Michael Tickle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Michael Tickle wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Penn | Kevin Ashurst scores on a jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | UConn | William Constable comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | UConn | Justin Beckett snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton misses the open dunk | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Penn | Michael Tickle gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Penn | Kevin Ashurst is denied on a layup by Anthony Brenton | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brian Staley | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Penn | The rebound goes to Michael Tickle | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Penn | Tyrone Hamilton picks off the pass by Kevin Ashurst | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Brian Staley is fouled on the floor by Matthew Rutherford - foul #1 on Matthew Rutherford, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Penn | Brandon Tenorio (PG), Albert Nichols (SG), Marcus Quandt (SF), Frank Leatham (PF), William Auten (C) Kevin Ashurst, Matthew Rutherford, Darius Dix, Charles Whitaker, Michael Tickle | |
| 17:39 | Penn | Frank Leatham misses the jumper in the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:38 | UConn | The rebound goes to Anthony Brenton | 0-2 |
| 17:25 | UConn | William Constable misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 17:24 | Penn | William Auten grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:07 | Penn | Brandon Tenorio's pass is intercepted by Justin Beckett | 0-2 |
| 17:04 | UConn | Justin Beckett lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 16:41 | Penn | Brandon Tenorio can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 16:40 | Penn | Frank Leatham tips it in | 2-4 |
| 16:38 | UConn | Albert Nichols is called for the reach on William Constable in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Nichols, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF), George Shetler (C) Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton, Brian Staley, Tyrone Hamilton | |
| Subs | Penn | Matthew Rutherford (SG), Dennis Jasinski (C) Albert Nichols, William Auten | |
| 16:20 | UConn | George Shetler blows the layup but he's hacked by Dennis Jasinski - foul #1 on Dennis Jasinski, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Penn | Darius Dix (SF), Michael Tickle (C) Brandon Tenorio, Frank Leatham | |
| 16:20 | UConn | George Shetler misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:20 | UConn | George Shetler makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:00 | Penn | Michael Tickle connects on the floater from the baseline | 3-6 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fairly fresh) SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) C - George Shetler (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Marcus Quandt (fresh) SG - Matthew Rutherford (fresh) SF - Darius Dix (fresh) PF - Dennis Jasinski (fresh) C - Michael Tickle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | UConn | Marcus Quandt steals the ball from William Constable in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| 15:43 | Penn | Matthew Rutherford is hacked by Conrad Villeda - foul #1 on Conrad Villeda, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Ashurst (PG), Charles Whitaker (PF) Marcus Quandt, Michael Tickle | |
| 15:37 | Penn | Kevin Ashurst hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 15:35 | UConn | William Droegmiller grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 15:06 | UConn | Dennis Jasinski is called for the reach on Ellis Bunce - foul #2 on Dennis Jasinski, team foul #4 | 3-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Brian Staley (PF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) William Droegmiller, George Shetler | |
| Subs | Penn | Brandon Tenorio (SG), Frank Leatham (SF), William Auten (C) Matthew Rutherford, Darius Dix, Dennis Jasinski | |
| 15:00 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ellis Bunce and he's fouled by Frank Leatham - foul #1 on Frank Leatham, team foul #5 | 5-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Brenton (SF) Conrad Villeda | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 15:00 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:37 | Penn | Brandon Tenorio makes the fadeaway from the left side | 6-8 |
| 14:24 | UConn | Brian Staley hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Kevin Ashurst - foul #1 on Kevin Ashurst, team foul #6 | 8-8 |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (SG) Ellis Bunce | |
| Subs | Penn | Marcus Quandt (PG), Michael Tickle (C) Kevin Ashurst, Charles Whitaker | |
| 14:24 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:12 | Penn | Frank Leatham hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Justin Beckett - foul #1 on Justin Beckett, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Penn | Albert Nichols (SG) William Auten | |
| 14:12 | Penn | Frank Leatham misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:12 | Penn | Frank Leatham makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:07 | UConn | Anthony Brenton is hacked by Marcus Quandt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marcus Quandt, team foul #7 | 9-9 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Penn | Charles Whitaker (PF) Frank Leatham | |
| 14:07 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:07 | UConn | Anthony Brenton makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:55 | Penn | Anthony Brenton steals the ball from Brandon Tenorio | 11-9 |
| 13:53 | UConn | Justin Beckett is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Nichols - foul #2 on Albert Nichols, team foul #8 | 11-9 |
| Subs | UConn | Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF) Anthony Brenton, Brian Staley | |
| Subs | Penn | Matthew Rutherford (SG), Darius Dix (SF) Brandon Tenorio, Albert Nichols | |
| 13:53 | UConn | Justin Beckett makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:53 | UConn | Justin Beckett makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:32 | Penn | Darius Dix drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-12 |
| 13:08 | UConn | William Droegmiller misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 13:06 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Conrad Villeda | 13-12 |
| 12:49 | UConn | William Droegmiller is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block | 15-12 |
| 12:44 | Penn | Marcus Quandt is hacked by William Constable in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Constable, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG), Anthony Brenton (SF), Brian Staley (PF), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Conrad Villeda, William Droegmiller, Tyrone Hamilton | |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Ashurst (PG), Brandon Tenorio (SG), Frank Leatham (PF), William Auten (C) Marcus Quandt, Matthew Rutherford, Charles Whitaker, Michael Tickle | |
| 12:39 | Penn | The short jumper by Frank Leatham is denied by Brian Staley | 15-12 |
| 12:37 | UConn | George Shetler gets the rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:22 | UConn | Ellis Bunce is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| 12:03 | Penn | Frank Leatham buries a floater from the left block | 15-14 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Justin Beckett (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Brenton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Staley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - George Shetler (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Kevin Ashurst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Tenorio (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darius Dix (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Leatham (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Auten (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:50 | UConn | Brian Staley misses short on a runner near the basket | 15-14 |
| 11:49 | UConn | Brian Staley tips it but misses | 15-14 |
| 11:48 | UConn | Brian Staley snags the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 11:30 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the fadeaway from the left block | 17-14 |
| 11:17 | Penn | Frank Leatham is called for a backcourt violation | 17-14 |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Conrad Villeda (SF) Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton | |
| Subs | Penn | Matthew Rutherford (SG), Marcus Quandt (SF), Charles Whitaker (PF), Michael Tickle (C) Brandon Tenorio, Darius Dix, Frank Leatham, William Auten | |
| 11:03 | UConn | Conrad Villeda connects on the 3 from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 10:57 | Penn | Charles Whitaker misses the easy layup | 20-14 |
| 10:56 | UConn | The rebound goes to George Shetler | 20-14 |
| 10:39 | UConn | Ellis Bunce is fouled on the floor by Matthew Rutherford - foul #2 on Matthew Rutherford, team foul #9 | 20-14 |
| Subs | UConn | William Droegmiller (PF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) Brian Staley, George Shetler | |
| Subs | Penn | Darius Dix (SF) Matthew Rutherford | |
| 10:39 | UConn | Ellis Bunce misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:39 | UConn | William Droegmiller grabs the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 10:14 | UConn | William Droegmiller drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Ellis Bunce | 22-14 |
| 09:57 | Penn | Michael Tickle misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 22-14 |
| 09:56 | Penn | Darius Dix tips it back up and in | 22-16 |
| 09:50 | UConn | Conrad Villeda knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Constable | 25-16 |
| 09:30 | Penn | Michael Tickle double dribbles | 25-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (SG), Anthony Brenton (SF), Brian Staley (PF) Ellis Bunce, Conrad Villeda, William Droegmiller | |
| Subs | Penn | Brandon Tenorio (SG), Frank Leatham (PF) Kevin Ashurst, Charles Whitaker | |
| 09:27 | UConn | William Constable loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-16 |
| 09:14 | Penn | Brandon Tenorio misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 25-16 |
| 09:13 | UConn | Justin Beckett pulls down the rebound | 25-16 |
| 09:08 | UConn | Marcus Quandt is called for the reach on William Constable in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Quandt, team foul #10 | 25-16 |
| Subs | UConn | George Shetler (C) Tyrone Hamilton | |
| Subs | Penn | Kevin Ashurst (PG) Marcus Quandt | |
| 09:08 | UConn | William Constable makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 09:08 | UConn | William Constable misses the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 09:08 | Penn | Michael Tickle grabs the defensive rebound | 26-16 |
| 09:04 | Penn | Anthony Brenton takes the ball from Michael Tickle | 26-16 |
| 09:00 | UConn | William Constable hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Anthony Brenton | 28-16 |
| 08:46 | Penn | Michael Tickle misses the lay-in but the foul's on Justin Beckett - foul #2 on Justin Beckett, team foul #5 | 28-16 |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG) Justin Beckett | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 08:46 | Penn | Michael Tickle makes the 1st free throw | 28-17 |
| 08:46 | Penn | Michael Tickle makes the 2nd free throw | 28-18 |
| 08:40 | UConn | William Constable loses the dribble to Brandon Tenorio in the backcourt | 28-18 |
| 08:28 | Penn | Frank Leatham loses the ball out of bounds | 28-18 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Penn | William Auten (PF) Michael Tickle | |
| 08:15 | UConn | Ellis Bunce connects on the open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from William Constable | 30-18 |
| 08:05 | Penn | Ellis Bunce is called for the reach on Brandon Tenorio - foul #2 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #6 | 30-18 |
| Subs | UConn | Conrad Villeda (SG), William Droegmiller (PF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) Ellis Bunce, Brian Staley, George Shetler | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 07:44 | Penn | Darius Dix drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Frank Leatham | 30-21 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Conrad Villeda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Brenton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Kevin Ashurst (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Tenorio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darius Dix (tiring) 8 pts. PF - William Auten (fairly fresh) C - Frank Leatham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:33 | UConn | William Constable drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Brenton | 33-21 |
| 07:04 | Penn | Kevin Ashurst is hacked by William Constable - foul #2 on William Constable, team foul #7 | 33-21 |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (PG), Brian Staley (PF) William Constable, William Droegmiller | |
| Subs | Penn | Charles Whitaker (PF), Michael Tickle (C) William Auten, Frank Leatham | |
| 07:04 | Penn | Kevin Ashurst makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 07:04 | Penn | Kevin Ashurst makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 06:46 | UConn | Michael Tickle is called for the reach on Tyrone Hamilton - foul #1 on Michael Tickle, team foul #11 | 33-23 |
| Subs | UConn | George Shetler (C) Justin Beckett | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 06:46 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 06:46 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 06:46 | Penn | Charles Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 34-23 |
| 06:37 | Penn | Darius Dix misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-23 |
| 06:35 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 06:18 | UConn | Michael Tickle is called for the reach on George Shetler - foul #2 on Michael Tickle, team foul #12 | 34-23 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Penn | Frank Leatham (C) Michael Tickle | |
| 06:18 | UConn | George Shetler makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 06:18 | UConn | George Shetler misses the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 06:18 | Penn | Charles Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 35-23 |
| 05:55 | Penn | Frank Leatham hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-25 |
| 05:30 | UConn | George Shetler is fouled on the floor by Kevin Ashurst - foul #2 on Kevin Ashurst, team foul #13 | 35-25 |
| Subs | UConn | William Droegmiller (PF) Brian Staley | |
| Subs | Penn | Matthew Rutherford (SG), William Auten (C) Kevin Ashurst, Darius Dix | |
| 05:30 | UConn | George Shetler makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 05:30 | UConn | George Shetler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 05:12 | Penn | William Auten misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-25 |
| 05:10 | UConn | William Droegmiller snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 04:57 | UConn | Anthony Brenton is open but misses the lay-in | 37-25 |
| 04:55 | Penn | Matthew Rutherford pulls down the rebound | 37-25 |
| 04:37 | Penn | Brandon Tenorio buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Frank Leatham | 37-28 |
| 04:12 | UConn | Anthony Brenton banks in the layup | 39-28 |
| 04:08 | Penn | Matthew Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-28 |
| 04:07 | Penn | William Auten can't tip it in | 39-28 |
| 04:06 | Penn | Frank Leatham gets the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 03:49 | Penn | William Auten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (PG), Ellis Bunce (SG), Brian Staley (PF) George Shetler, Anthony Brenton, William Droegmiller | |
| Subs | Penn | Dennis Jasinski (PG), Albert Nichols (SG), Marcus Quandt (SF), Michael Tickle (C) Brandon Tenorio, Matthew Rutherford, Frank Leatham, William Auten | |
| 03:45 | UConn | Marcus Quandt takes the ball from Justin Beckett in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 03:39 | Penn | Dennis Jasinski can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-28 |
| 03:37 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Justin Beckett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Conrad Villeda (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Brian Staley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyrone Hamilton (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Dennis Jasinski (fresh) SG - Albert Nichols (fresh) SF - Marcus Quandt (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Charles Whitaker (tired) 2 reb. C - Michael Tickle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | UConn | Justin Beckett comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-28 |
| 03:24 | Penn | Charles Whitaker snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 03:04 | Penn | Ellis Bunce steals the ball from Albert Nichols | 39-28 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Ellis Bunce jams it | 41-28 |
| 02:40 | Penn | Charles Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Ellis Bunce - foul #3 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #8 | 41-28 |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), George Shetler (C) Ellis Bunce, Tyrone Hamilton | |
| Subs | Penn | Matthew Rutherford (SG), Darius Dix (SF) Dennis Jasinski, Albert Nichols | |
| 02:40 | Penn | Charles Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:40 | Penn | Charles Whitaker misses the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:40 | UConn | George Shetler grabs the board | 41-29 |
| 02:16 | UConn | Brian Staley misses badly on a runner from the left block | 41-29 |
| 02:14 | Penn | Michael Tickle grabs the defensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 01:56 | Penn | Marcus Quandt buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Matthew Rutherford | 41-32 |
| 01:36 | UConn | Brian Staley blows the wide open layup | 41-32 |
| 01:35 | Penn | Darius Dix grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 01:22 | Penn | Matthew Rutherford misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 01:20 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Tickle | 41-32 |
| 01:06 | Penn | Darius Dix hits a jumper from the right side set up by Charles Whitaker | 41-34 |
| 01:02 | UConn | George Shetler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Brenton (SF), William Droegmiller (PF), Tyrone Hamilton (C) Conrad Villeda, Brian Staley, George Shetler | |
| Subs | Penn | Dennis Jasinski (PG), Albert Nichols (SG), Frank Leatham (PF) Matthew Rutherford, Darius Dix, Charles Whitaker | |
| 00:54 | Penn | Frank Leatham drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Dennis Jasinski | 41-36 |
| 00:34 | UConn | William Droegmiller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 00:33 | Penn | Frank Leatham gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 00:22 | Penn | Dennis Jasinski misses the 3 from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Tyrone Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 00:04 | UConn | William Droegmiller misses the wide open floater from the left block | 41-36 |
| 00:02 | UConn | William Droegmiller grabs the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 00:00 | UConn | The clock runs out | 41-36 |