| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Childs (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harry Marsala (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Kenneth French (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Chen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Terence Stahl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Richard Kelly (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Pagan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rudy Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Kenneth French inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Penn State | Harold Childs makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 19:20 | St. John's | Terence Stahl doubles Michael Pagan and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Terence Stahl, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:03 | St. John's | Richard Allen misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-39 |
| 19:01 | Penn State | James Chen grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 18:42 | Penn State | James Chen misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 18:41 | St. John's | Rudy Allen gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:36 | St. John's | Michael Pagan splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kenneth French | 33-39 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | James Chen is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-39 |
| 18:04 | St. John's | Michael Pagan hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Kelly | 36-42 |
| 18:02 | Penn State | Richard Kelly is called for the reach on Harold Childs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Kelly, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (SF), Milton Curnutt (PF) Kenneth French, James Chen | |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), Robert Cobb (SF), James Blackmore (PF), Manuel Wheeler (C) Richard Kelly, Michael Pagan, Richard Allen, Rudy Allen, Robert Fowler | |
| 17:47 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt blows the layup but he's hacked by Louis Gooch - foul #1 on Louis Gooch, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Rodger Fuller (SF), Christopher Hartman (C) Harold Childs, Harry Marsala, Terence Stahl | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:47 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:47 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:26 | St. John's | Louis Gooch is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Manuel Wheeler | 38-44 |
| 17:06 | Penn State | Timothy Fleming takes the ball from Christopher Hartman | 38-44 |
| 16:46 | St. John's | James Blackmore comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 16:45 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 16:16 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Rodger Fuller | 40-44 |
| 15:59 | St. John's | Louis Gooch buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Blackmore | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abraham Bewley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodger Fuller (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Milton Curnutt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Hartman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Louis Gooch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Fleming (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Blackmore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Manuel Wheeler (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ngunda Arizmendi | 42-46 |
| 15:17 | St. John's | James Blackmore is hacked by Abraham Bewley - foul #1 on Abraham Bewley, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Childs (PG), Harry Marsala (SG), Kenneth French (SF), James Chen (PF), Terence Stahl (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Abraham Bewley, Rodger Fuller, Milton Curnutt, Christopher Hartman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Kelly (PG), Michael Pagan (SG), Richard Allen (SF), Rudy Allen (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Louis Gooch, Timothy Fleming, Robert Cobb, James Blackmore, Manuel Wheeler | |
| 15:01 | St. John's | James Chen steals the ball from Michael Pagan | 42-46 |
| 14:32 | Penn State | James Chen is fouled on the floor by Rudy Allen - foul #2 on Rudy Allen, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 14:14 | Penn State | Harry Marsala can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 14:13 | Penn State | Terence Stahl grabs the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Kenneth French comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Pagan - foul #2 on Michael Pagan, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Kenneth French misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Kenneth French makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Richard Allen makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Kelly | 43-48 |
| 13:08 | Penn State | Terence Stahl slams it home | 45-48 |
| 12:50 | St. John's | Richard Allen hits a jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Harry Marsala - foul #1 on Harry Marsala, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Abraham Bewley (SG), Rodger Fuller (SF), Milton Curnutt (PF), Christopher Hartman (C) Harold Childs, Harry Marsala, Kenneth French, James Chen, Terence Stahl | |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), James Blackmore (PF), Robert Jones (C) Richard Kelly, Michael Pagan, Rudy Allen, Robert Fowler | |
| 12:50 | St. John's | Richard Allen makes the free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:30 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman can't finish the layup | 45-51 |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Timothy Fleming snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 12:06 | St. John's | Christopher Hartman is called for the reach on Louis Gooch - foul #1 on Christopher Hartman, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cobb (SF) Richard Allen | |
| 11:47 | St. John's | Ngunda Arizmendi is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #1 on Ngunda Arizmendi, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Childs (PG), Harry Marsala (SG), Terence Stahl (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Rodger Fuller, Milton Curnutt | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG), Manuel Wheeler (C) Timothy Fleming, Robert Jones | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Childs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Marsala (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Abraham Bewley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Hartman (fresh) C - Terence Stahl (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Louis Gooch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Pagan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Blackmore (fresh) 7 pts. C - Manuel Wheeler (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | St. John's | James Blackmore clanks a runner near the basket | 45-51 |
| 11:35 | St. John's | James Blackmore hits the follow up shot | 45-53 |
| 11:28 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 11:27 | St. John's | Louis Gooch grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 11:08 | St. John's | Michael Pagan makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Louis Gooch | 45-55 |
| 10:52 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Terence Stahl pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 10:26 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Blackmore - foul #1 on James Blackmore, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenneth French (SF), Milton Curnutt (PF), James Chen (C) Abraham Bewley, Christopher Hartman, Terence Stahl | |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Fleming (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Rudy Allen (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Louis Gooch, Robert Cobb, James Blackmore, Manuel Wheeler | |
| 10:26 | Penn State | Harry Marsala makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:26 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:26 | St. John's | Rudy Allen pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:05 | St. John's | Milton Curnutt is called for the reach on Robert Fowler - foul #1 on Milton Curnutt, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Rodger Fuller (SG) Harold Childs, Harry Marsala | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Kelly (PG) Michael Pagan | |
| 09:46 | St. John's | Rudy Allen hits the finger roll | 46-57 |
| 09:44 | Penn State | Ngunda Arizmendi is hacked by Richard Kelly in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Kelly, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Allen (SF) Robert Jones | |
| 09:35 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-57 |
| 09:34 | St. John's | Richard Kelly gets the rebound | 46-57 |
| 09:15 | St. John's | Richard Allen lays it in on a nice dish by Rudy Allen and the foul's on Milton Curnutt - foul #2 on Milton Curnutt, team foul #7 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harry Marsala (SG), Terence Stahl (C) Kenneth French, Milton Curnutt | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG) Richard Kelly | |
| 09:15 | St. John's | Richard Allen makes the free throw | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:13 | Penn State | Ngunda Arizmendi is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ngunda Arizmendi, team foul #8 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Childs (PG) Ngunda Arizmendi | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:59 | St. John's | James Chen swats the short shot by Richard Allen | 46-60 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Terence Stahl grabs the board | 46-60 |
| 08:39 | Penn State | Terence Stahl hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Rudy Allen - foul #3 on Rudy Allen, team foul #7 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Kelly (PG), Robert Jones (SF), James Blackmore (C) Timothy Fleming, Richard Allen, Robert Fowler | |
| 08:39 | Penn State | Terence Stahl misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 08:39 | Penn State | Terence Stahl misses the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 08:39 | St. John's | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| 08:22 | St. John's | Michael Pagan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 08:21 | St. John's | Rudy Allen hits the follow up shot | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Harold Childs is hacked by Richard Kelly in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Kelly, team foul #8 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (SF), Christopher Hartman (PF) Rodger Fuller, James Chen | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cobb (SF), Manuel Wheeler (C) Robert Jones, Rudy Allen | |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Harold Childs makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Harold Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:59 | St. John's | James Blackmore clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Terence Stahl - foul #3 on Terence Stahl, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ngunda Arizmendi (PG), Kenneth French (SF), Milton Curnutt (PF) Harold Childs, Harry Marsala, Christopher Hartman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (PG) Richard Kelly | |
| 07:59 | St. John's | James Blackmore misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:59 | St. John's | James Blackmore misses the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:59 | Penn State | Terence Stahl grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:57 | Penn State | James Blackmore takes the ball from Abraham Bewley in the backcourt | 48-62 |
| 07:37 | St. John's | James Blackmore clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 48-62 |
| 07:36 | Penn State | Ngunda Arizmendi grabs the board | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Ngunda Arizmendi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Abraham Bewley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth French (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Milton Curnutt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terence Stahl (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Louis Gooch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Pagan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Blackmore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Wheeler (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Penn State | James Blackmore picks off the pass by Ngunda Arizmendi | 48-62 |
| 07:04 | St. John's | Michael Pagan's layup is rejected by Terence Stahl | 48-62 |
| 07:03 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kenneth French | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:58 | Penn State | Kenneth French drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ngunda Arizmendi | 50-62 |
| 06:39 | St. John's | Louis Gooch drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Cobb | 50-64 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Pagan - foul #3 on Michael Pagan, team foul #9 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Childs (PG), Harry Marsala (SG), James Chen (PF), Christopher Hartman (C) Ngunda Arizmendi, Kenneth French, Milton Curnutt, Terence Stahl | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Kelly (PG), Timothy Fleming (SG), Richard Allen (SF), Rudy Allen (PF), Robert Fowler (C) Louis Gooch, Michael Pagan, Robert Cobb, James Blackmore, Manuel Wheeler | |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:35 | St. John's | Robert Fowler pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 06:24 | St. John's | James Chen steals the ball from Rudy Allen | 50-64 |
| 06:16 | Penn State | James Chen comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rudy Allen - foul #4 on Rudy Allen, team foul #10 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rodger Fuller (SF) Abraham Bewley | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:16 | Penn State | James Chen makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 06:16 | Penn State | James Chen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:59 | St. John's | Rodger Fuller picks off the pass by Richard Allen | 52-64 |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Harold Childs hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rodger Fuller | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:41 | St. John's | Rudy Allen misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 54-64 |
| 05:40 | Penn State | Harold Childs pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 05:35 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Harry Marsala | 57-64 |
| 05:18 | St. John's | Richard Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 05:17 | Penn State | Harold Childs gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 05:13 | Penn State | Richard Kelly picks off the pass by Harold Childs in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| 05:11 | St. John's | Richard Kelly hits the finger roll | 57-66 |
| 05:08 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Kelly - foul #5 on Richard Kelly, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (PG) Richard Kelly | |
| 05:08 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:08 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:08 | St. John's | Rudy Allen pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:44 | St. John's | Louis Gooch clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-66 |
| 04:43 | St. John's | Rudy Allen snags the offensive board | 57-66 |
| 04:19 | St. John's | Louis Gooch can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-66 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:15 | Penn State | James Chen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (PG), Kenneth French (SF), Milton Curnutt (PF), Terence Stahl (C) Harold Childs, Harry Marsala, James Chen, Christopher Hartman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG), Robert Jones (SF), James Blackmore (C) Timothy Fleming, Richard Allen, Robert Fowler | |
| 04:09 | St. John's | Robert Jones loses the dribble to Abraham Bewley | 57-66 |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt's floater is tipped away by Rudy Allen | 57-66 |
| 03:50 | St. John's | Rudy Allen pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 03:33 | St. John's | James Blackmore buries a floater from the baseline set up by Michael Pagan | 57-68 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Abraham Bewley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodger Fuller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth French (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Milton Curnutt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terence Stahl (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Louis Gooch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Pagan (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rudy Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - James Blackmore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Rudy Allen - foul #5 on Rudy Allen, team foul #12 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Childs (PG) Rodger Fuller | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cobb (PG), Manuel Wheeler (C) Louis Gooch, Rudy Allen | |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Terence Stahl gets the offensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 03:11 | Penn State | Terence Stahl steps out of bounds on the baseline | 58-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harry Marsala (SG) Abraham Bewley | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:42 | St. John's | James Blackmore can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 02:40 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Milton Curnutt | 58-68 |
| 02:35 | Penn State | Harry Marsala clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-68 |
| 02:34 | Penn State | Harold Childs misses the tip | 58-68 |
| 02:32 | St. John's | Manuel Wheeler snags the defensive board | 58-68 |
| 02:32 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Chen (PF) Milton Curnutt | |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (PG), Richard Allen (SF), Robert Fowler (C) Robert Cobb, Robert Jones, Manuel Wheeler | |
| 02:06 | St. John's | Michael Pagan is hacked by Harold Childs - foul #3 on Harold Childs, team foul #10 | 58-68 |
| 02:06 | St. John's | Michael Pagan makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 02:06 | St. John's | Michael Pagan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:59 | Penn State | Harry Marsala clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-70 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Harry Marsala grabs the offensive board | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:46 | Penn State | Harry Marsala scores on a floater from the right side | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:45 | St. John's | Harry Marsala is called for the reach on Louis Gooch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Marsala, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| 01:45 | St. John's | Louis Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:45 | St. John's | Louis Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:41 | Penn State | James Chen is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Chen, team foul #12 | 60-72 |
| 01:38 | St. John's | Kenneth French is called for the reach on Louis Gooch - foul #2 on Kenneth French, team foul #13 | 60-72 |
| 01:38 | St. John's | Louis Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:38 | St. John's | Louis Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:22 | Penn State | Harry Marsala buries a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Michael Pagan - foul #4 on Michael Pagan, team foul #13 | 62-74 |
| 01:22 | Penn State | Harry Marsala makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Louis Gooch is hacked by Harold Childs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Childs, team foul #14 | 63-74 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Louis Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Louis Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:09 | Penn State | James Blackmore takes the ball from Harry Marsala | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:52 | St. John's | Michael Pagan evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-76 |
| 00:51 | Penn State | James Chen pulls down the rebound | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | James Chen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 63-76 |
| 00:43 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Louis Gooch | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Kenneth French picks off the pass by Richard Allen | 63-76 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | Kenneth French misses the dunk attempt | 63-76 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Kenneth French snags the offensive board | 63-76 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Harry Marsala is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Louis Gooch runs out the clock | 66-76 |