| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Sawyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Penn State | William Sawyer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-28 |
| 19:31 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 19:11 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble is fouled on the floor by William Sawyer - foul #1 on William Sawyer, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Matt Henton (SF), Stanford Price (PF) Anthony Williams, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| 18:53 | Iowa | Stanford Price hits a fadeaway in the paint | 38-30 |
| 18:26 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder can't throw it down but the foul's on Stanford Price - foul #3 on Stanford Price, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) Thomas Johnson, Matt Henton, Stanford Price | |
| 18:26 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 18:26 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 18:26 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson gets the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:15 | Penn State | Frank St. Thomas blocks the short jumper by Lewis Pearson | 39-30 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | Robert Johnson tips it in | 41-30 |
| 17:55 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 41-30 |
| 17:53 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 17:48 | Penn State | Michael Heavner is called for the reach on Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Heavner, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matt Henton (SF) Gerald Stroble | |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Matt Henton - foul #1 on Matt Henton, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF) Matt Henton | |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 17:11 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey is fouled on the floor by William Sawyer - foul #2 on William Sawyer, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG) Anthony Williams | |
| 17:05 | Iowa | Michael Heavner hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Rainey | 43-33 |
| 16:48 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is whistled for a carry | 43-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG) Gerardo Ortega | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Matt Henton (SF) Thomas Johnson, Gerald Stroble | |
| 16:19 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses long on a shot from the right side | 43-33 |
| 16:17 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William Sawyer | 43-33 |
| 15:49 | Penn State | Robert Johnson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 15:48 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matt Henton (fresh) PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank St. Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Iowa | Anthony Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 15:30 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Heavner - foul #4 on Michael Heavner, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG) William Sawyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Stanford Price (PF) Anthony Williams, Michael Heavner, Matt Henton, Matthew Rainey | |
| 15:30 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:30 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 15:06 | Iowa | Robert Johnson denies the turnaround by Stanford Price | 45-36 |
| 15:04 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas hits the follow up shot | 45-38 |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder hits a driving attempt near the basket | 47-38 |
| 14:32 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 47-40 |
| 14:05 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 14:04 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Stanford Price | 47-40 |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Stanford Price comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Luis Hernadez - foul #2 on Luis Hernadez, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Sawyer (PG), Alex Horstman (C) Luis Hernadez, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Matt Henton (SF) Thomas Johnson, Gerald Stroble | |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Stanford Price makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Matt Henton pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Gerardo Ortega - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Heavner (SG), Matthew Rainey (PF) Glenn Best, Stanford Price | |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:17 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William Sawyer | 47-41 |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson hits a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Matt Henton - foul #2 on Matt Henton, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG) Gerardo Ortega | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF) Matt Henton | |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:37 | Iowa | Michael Heavner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | Alex Horstman pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:10 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson buries a jumper from the left side | 52-41 |
| 12:03 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble blows the layup | 52-41 |
| 12:01 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 11:44 | Iowa | Anthony Williams misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-41 |
| 11:43 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Alex Horstman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank St. Thomas (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson clanks a jump hook from close range | 52-41 |
| 11:38 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses the tip | 52-41 |
| 11:36 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 11:23 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Williams | 52-44 |
| 10:59 | Penn State | Alex Horstman misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-44 |
| 10:58 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 10:49 | Iowa | Michael Heavner hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew Rainey | 52-47 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Alex Horstman is fouled on the floor by Frank St. Thomas - foul #3 on Frank St. Thomas, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG), Juan Rios (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Luis Hernadez, Lewis Pearson, Jeffrey Kidder | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matt Henton (SF), Stanford Price (PF), Travis Tucker (C) Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 10:13 | Penn State | Robert Johnson clanks a jumper from the right side | 52-47 |
| 10:12 | Iowa | Stanford Price gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:05 | Iowa | Michael Heavner misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-47 |
| 10:03 | Penn State | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | Alex Horstman buries a jumper from the baseline | 54-47 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Michael Heavner clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gerardo Ortega - foul #3 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Matthew Rainey (PF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Anthony Williams, Stanford Price, Travis Tucker | |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Michael Heavner makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Michael Heavner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Matthew Rainey is called for the reach on Alex Horstman - foul #2 on Matthew Rainey, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder (PF) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Gerald Stroble (SF) Thomas Johnson, Matt Henton | |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Alex Horstman makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Alex Horstman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey double dribbles | 56-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Pearson (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Juan Rios, Alex Horstman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matt Henton (SF), Stanford Price (C) Gerald Stroble, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 08:28 | Penn State | Robert Johnson can't finish the layup | 56-49 |
| 08:27 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses the tip | 56-49 |
| 08:26 | Iowa | Matt Henton snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 08:21 | Iowa | Michael Heavner buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 56-52 |
| 07:55 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses short on a shot from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 07:53 | Iowa | Matt Henton pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 07:34 | Iowa | Robert Johnson swats the short shot by Stanford Price | 56-52 |
| 07:33 | Iowa | Michael Heavner tips it home | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Matt Henton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Stanford Price (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 06:58 | Iowa | Michael Heavner drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Williams | 58-57 |
| 06:31 | Penn State | Robert Johnson buries a driving attempt from close range | 60-57 |
| 06:24 | Iowa | Michael Heavner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 06:22 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 06:05 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Rainey | 60-57 |
| 05:42 | Iowa | Anthony Williams makes the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Gerardo Ortega - foul #4 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Oliphant (PG), Luis Hernadez (SG), Juan Rios (SF), Alex Horstman (PF), Erwin Walkup (C) William Sawyer, Gerardo Ortega, Lewis Pearson, Jeffrey Kidder, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Matt Henton, Stanford Price | |
| 05:42 | Iowa | Anthony Williams makes the free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:20 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 05:18 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:02 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Michael Heavner grabs the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:45 | Iowa | Alex Horstman is called for the reach on Michael Heavner - foul #2 on Alex Horstman, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG) Anthony Williams | |
| 04:45 | Iowa | Michael Heavner misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Erwin Walkup | 60-60 |
| 04:16 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 04:15 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup snags the offensive board | 60-60 |
| 03:50 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG), Lewis Pearson (SF), Jeffrey Kidder (PF) Luis Hernadez, Juan Rios, Erwin Walkup | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanford Price (PF) Matthew Rainey | |
| 03:32 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Alex Horstman gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Oliphant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Alex Horstman (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanford Price (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank St. Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Sawyer (PG), Robert Johnson (C) John Oliphant, Alex Horstman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Rainey (PF) Stanford Price | |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses the dunk | 61-60 |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 03:07 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is fouled on the floor by Matthew Rainey - foul #3 on Matthew Rainey, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| 03:07 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:07 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:56 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Robert Johnson is called for traveling | 63-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Stanford Price (PF) Thomas Johnson, Matthew Rainey | |
| 02:23 | Iowa | Stanford Price jams it set up by Anthony Williams | 63-63 |
| 02:01 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Sawyer and he's hacked by Anthony Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Williams, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Rainey (PF), Travis Tucker (C) Stanford Price, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 02:01 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:41 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas (C) Travis Tucker | |
| 01:41 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:41 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:20 | Penn State | Robert Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 01:02 | Iowa | Robert Johnson blocks the short jumper by Gerald Stroble | 68-65 |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:56 | Iowa | Anthony Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-65 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Robert Johnson is hacked by Matthew Rainey - foul #4 on Matthew Rainey, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Alex Horstman (PF) Jeffrey Kidder | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey grabs the board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble dunks the ball set up by Anthony Williams | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Heavner - foul #5 on Michael Heavner, team foul #12 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder (PF) Alex Horstman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG) Michael Heavner | |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:18 | Iowa | Anthony Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 00:16 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Anthony Williams drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Gerald Stroble | 71-70 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Best - foul #1 on Glenn Best, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Anthony Williams scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Glenn Best | 72-72 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Penn State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Matthew Rainey swats the layup by Jeffrey Kidder | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:42 | Iowa | Jeffrey Kidder picks off the pass by Anthony Williams | 72-72 |
| 04:19 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder lays it up and in | 74-72 |
| 03:58 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 03:56 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey tips it home | 74-74 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 74-74 |
| 03:38 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Anthony Williams can't throw it down | 74-74 |
| 03:32 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas can't tip it in | 74-74 |
| 03:31 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega grabs the board | 74-74 |
| 03:08 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 74-74 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | Robert Johnson hits the follow up shot | 76-74 |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Williams and he's hacked by Jeffrey Kidder - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kidder, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Penn State | Alex Horstman (C) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Matt Henton (SF), Travis Tucker (C) Anthony Williams, Gerald Stroble, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey makes the free throw | 76-77 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | William Sawyer can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #14 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG), Juan Rios (SF) Gerardo Ortega, Lewis Pearson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanford Price (PF) Matthew Rainey | |
| 02:24 | Penn State | William Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | William Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:16 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses the lay-in | 78-77 |
| 02:14 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Kidder | 78-77 |
| 02:14 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG), Lewis Pearson (SF) Luis Hernadez, Juan Rios | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 01:58 | Penn State | The jump hook by Alex Horstman is blocked by Stanford Price | 78-77 |
| 01:56 | Penn State | William Sawyer tips it back up and in | 80-77 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Glenn Best | 80-80 |
| 01:11 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 80-80 |
| 01:09 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matt Henton | 80-80 |
| 01:01 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-80 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Alex Horstman pulls down the rebound | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - William Sawyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Alex Horstman (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matt Henton (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Stanford Price (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Tucker (fresh) | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder's pass is intercepted by Matt Henton | 80-80 |
| 00:31 | Iowa | Glenn Best banks in the layup set up by Matt Henton | 80-82 |
| 00:09 | Penn State | Thomas Johnson steals it from Jeffrey Kidder | 80-82 |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Matt Henton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 80-84 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-84 |