| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Caldwell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Steven Steele inbounds the ball | 29-41 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Steele | 29-44 |
| 19:33 | Penn | James Caldwell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Evans | 32-44 |
| 19:19 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Ferguson | 32-46 |
| 18:52 | Penn | Richard Ringer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | Steven Steele snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi | Richard Ringer steals it from Steven Steele | 32-46 |
| 18:26 | Penn | John Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Stan Conley - foul #3 on Stan Conley, team foul #1 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG) Stan Conley | |
| 18:26 | Penn | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 18:26 | Penn | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 18:10 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson's pass is intercepted by John Jones | 33-46 |
| 17:56 | Penn | Richard Ringer's floater is tipped away by Robert Smith | 33-46 |
| 17:54 | Mississippi | Steven Steele pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Robert Smith drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Clinton Meyer | 33-48 |
| 17:32 | Penn | John Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Ferguson - foul #3 on Eric Ferguson, team foul #2 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), William Parker (C) John Evans, James Caldwell, John Jones, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (PF) Clinton Meyer | |
| 17:18 | Penn | Robert Nevins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 17:05 | Mississippi | The jump hook by William King is blocked by William Parker | 36-48 |
| 17:04 | Penn | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 36-48 |
| 16:44 | Penn | William King steps in front of the Charlie Dorfman pass | 36-48 |
| 16:27 | Mississippi | Steven Steele can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-48 |
| 16:25 | Penn | William Parker grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 16:13 | Penn | William Parker can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Steele - foul #1 on Steven Steele, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Penn | John Evans (PG), James Caldwell (SG), John Jones (SF), Lars Zlatkin (PF) Robert Nevins, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Clinton Meyer (PF), Thurman Lewis (C) Eric Ferguson, Steven Steele, Robert Smith | |
| 16:13 | Penn | William Parker makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 16:13 | Penn | William Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:57 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Ringer (C) Lars Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG) Barry Davis | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Caldwell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Willie Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William King (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clinton Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thurman Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Penn | James Caldwell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 15:43 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | William King can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Evans - foul #1 on John Evans, team foul #1 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Penn | James Johnson (PF) William Parker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | William King makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 15:20 | Mississippi | William King makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 14:57 | Penn | James Caldwell's floater is tipped away by Clinton Meyer | 38-50 |
| 14:56 | Penn | James Johnson tips it home | 40-50 |
| 14:51 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer clanks a runner from the left block | 40-50 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer tips it back up and in | 40-52 |
| 14:43 | Penn | John Evans misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 14:41 | Mississippi | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 14:19 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Willie Lewis | 40-54 |
| 14:10 | Penn | John Evans misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-54 |
| 14:09 | Penn | James Johnson tips it home | 42-54 |
| 13:47 | Mississippi | Willie Lewis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-54 |
| 13:46 | Mississippi | William King tips it home | 42-56 |
| 13:19 | Penn | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 42-56 |
| 13:18 | Penn | Richard Ringer tips it in | 44-56 |
| 12:57 | Mississippi | John Evans steps in front of the William King pass | 44-56 |
| 12:53 | Penn | John Evans blows the layup | 44-56 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi | John Jones is called for the reach on William King - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #2 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Lars Zlatkin (PF), William Parker (C) John Evans, James Caldwell, John Jones, James Johnson, Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), Barry Davis (SG), Steven Steele (SF), Albert Tseng (PF), Robert Smith (C) Willie Lewis, Stan Conley, William King, Clinton Meyer, Thurman Lewis | |
| 12:25 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Antoine Wojtowicz - foul #2 on Antoine Wojtowicz, team foul #3 | 44-56 |
| 12:09 | Mississippi | Albert Tseng throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-56 |
| 12:01 | Penn | William Parker hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-56 |
| 11:41 | Mississippi | Steven Steele is hacked by Antoine Wojtowicz - foul #3 on Antoine Wojtowicz, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Nevins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lars Zlatkin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Barry Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Tseng (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Mississippi | Steven Steele comes up short on the shot from the right block | 46-56 |
| 11:23 | Penn | William Parker snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| 11:10 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 10:50 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Charlie Dorfman - foul #2 on Charlie Dorfman, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Penn | James Johnson (PF) Lars Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (PF) Albert Tseng | |
| 10:34 | Mississippi | William King buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Barry Davis | 46-58 |
| 10:18 | Penn | William Parker hits a driving attempt from the right block | 48-58 |
| 09:58 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Steven Steele | 48-61 |
| 09:31 | Penn | William Parker is fouled on the floor by William King - foul #1 on William King, team foul #4 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Penn | John Evans (PG), James Caldwell (SG), John Jones (SF), Lars Zlatkin (C) Robert Nevins, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, William Parker | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF), Thurman Lewis (C) Eric Ferguson, Barry Davis, Steven Steele, Robert Smith | |
| 09:21 | Penn | James Caldwell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-61 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 08:55 | Mississippi | Stan Conley makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Willie Lewis | 48-63 |
| 08:36 | Penn | James Caldwell misses the lay-in | 48-63 |
| 08:34 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis knocks in the floater from the left side set up by William King and the foul's on Lars Zlatkin - foul #1 on Lars Zlatkin, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Ringer (C) Lars Zlatkin | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), Steven Steele (SF) Willie Lewis, William King | |
| 08:13 | Mississippi | Thurman Lewis misses the free throw | 48-65 |
| 08:13 | Penn | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:56 | Penn | John Evans is whistled for traveling | 48-65 |
| Subs | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Albert Tseng (PF), Robert Smith (C) Clinton Meyer, Thurman Lewis | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson hits the finger roll set up by Stan Conley and the foul's on James Caldwell - foul #2 on James Caldwell, team foul #7 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William King (PF) Albert Tseng | |
| 07:38 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the free throw | 48-68 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Caldwell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Steele (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William King (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Penn | Eric Ferguson steals the ball from Antoine Wojtowicz | 48-68 |
| 07:16 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson can't finish the layup | 48-68 |
| 07:14 | Mississippi | Robert Smith tips it back up and in | 48-70 |
| 07:00 | Penn | John Evans can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-70 |
| 06:58 | Penn | James Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 48-70 |
| 06:45 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz clanks a floater from the right wing | 48-70 |
| 06:44 | Mississippi | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 48-70 |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | William King connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Stan Conley and he's hacked by John Evans - foul #2 on John Evans, team foul #8 | 48-72 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), John Jones (SF), William Parker (PF) John Evans, James Caldwell, Antoine Wojtowicz, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG), Barry Davis (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF) Eric Ferguson, Stan Conley, Steven Steele | |
| 06:28 | Mississippi | William King makes the free throw | 48-73 |
| 06:09 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-73 |
| 06:08 | Mississippi | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 48-73 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi | William King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-73 |
| 06:01 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer tips it back up and in | 48-75 |
| 05:47 | Penn | William Parker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Jones and the foul's on William King - foul #2 on William King, team foul #5 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Penn | Lars Zlatkin (PF) Richard Ringer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Steven Steele (SF), Thurman Lewis (C) William King, Robert Smith | |
| 05:47 | Penn | William Parker makes the free throw | 51-75 |
| 05:22 | Mississippi | Steven Steele misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 51-75 |
| 05:20 | Penn | Robert Nevins gets the rebound | 51-75 |
| 05:16 | Penn | Robert Nevins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-75 |
| 05:15 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin grabs the offensive rebound | 51-75 |
| 05:03 | Penn | William Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-75 |
| Subs | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz (SF) John Jones | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG) Willie Lewis | |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson jams it set up by Thurman Lewis and he's hacked by William Parker - foul #4 on William Parker, team foul #9 | 51-77 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Stan Conley (SG), William King (PF) Barry Davis, Clinton Meyer | |
| 04:44 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the free throw | 51-78 |
| 04:37 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman is called for traveling | 51-78 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Robert Smith (C) Thurman Lewis | |
| 04:25 | Mississippi | Stan Conley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-78 |
| 04:04 | Penn | Robert Smith swats the layup by Antoine Wojtowicz | 51-78 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi | Robert Smith grabs the board | 51-78 |
| 03:41 | Mississippi | Robert Smith can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-78 |
| 03:39 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin snags the defensive board | 51-78 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Nevins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fairly fresh) SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lars Zlatkin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Parker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Eric Ferguson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stan Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Steele (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - William King (fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:33 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-78 |
| 03:15 | Mississippi | William King drills a shot from the left side set up by Eric Ferguson | 54-80 |
| 03:09 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-80 |
| 03:08 | Mississippi | Robert Smith grabs the board | 54-80 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Charlie Dorfman - foul #3 on Charlie Dorfman, team foul #10 | 54-80 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Barry Davis (SG), Clinton Meyer (PF), Thurman Lewis (C) Stan Conley, Steven Steele, Robert Smith | |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 54-80 |
| 02:55 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-81 |
| 02:39 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin is hacked by Barry Davis - foul #1 on Barry Davis, team foul #6 | 54-81 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Lewis (PG) Eric Ferguson | |
| 02:34 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin clanks a runner in the paint | 54-81 |
| 02:33 | Penn | Robert Nevins grabs the offensive rebound | 54-81 |
| 02:26 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-81 |
| 01:59 | Mississippi | William King throws it down on a nice dish by Barry Davis | 54-83 |
| 01:39 | Penn | Lars Zlatkin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-83 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson (PG), Stan Conley (SG), Steven Steele (SF), Robert Smith (C) Willie Lewis, Barry Davis, William King, Thurman Lewis | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Eric Ferguson | 54-85 |
| 00:56 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-85 |
| 00:54 | Penn | William Parker tips it home | 56-85 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Mississippi | Steven Steele misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-85 |
| 00:27 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson hits the follow up shot | 56-87 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Penn | Robert Nevins misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-87 |
| 00:18 | Mississippi | Clinton Meyer pulls down the rebound | 56-87 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Eric Ferguson runs out the clock | 56-87 |