| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Coppock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jake Urich (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Terry Rinehart (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Behnke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Sample (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Giardina (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Terry Rinehart inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:37 | Penn | Ralph Coppock hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Terry Rinehart | 39-25 |
| 19:18 | Houston | Victor Gardner misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-25 |
| 19:17 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu tips it in | 39-27 |
| 19:02 | Penn | William Behnke scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jake Urich | 42-27 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Donald Giardina hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jake Urich - foul #1 on Jake Urich, team foul #1 | 42-27 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Donald Giardina makes the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 18:58 | Houston | Donald Giardina makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 18:36 | Penn | Terry Rinehart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-29 |
| 18:34 | Penn | Jake Urich grabs the offensive rebound | 42-29 |
| 18:20 | Penn | Terry Rinehart misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 42-29 |
| 18:18 | Houston | The rebound goes to Jeff Johnston | 42-29 |
| 18:00 | Houston | Kevin Tyler buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Donald Giardina | 42-32 |
| 17:47 | Penn | Jonathan Sample buries a jump hook from close range | 44-32 |
| 17:30 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 17:29 | Penn | The rebound goes to Terry Rinehart | 44-32 |
| 17:07 | Penn | William Behnke can't connect on a shot from close range | 44-32 |
| 17:06 | Penn | Terry Rinehart grabs the offensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 16:59 | Penn | Jake Urich misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-32 |
| 16:58 | Houston | Jeff Johnston snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 16:42 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu misses the wide open floater near the basket | 44-32 |
| 16:40 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Johnston | 44-32 |
| 16:27 | Houston | Jeff Johnston can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jonathan Sample - foul #2 on Jonathan Sample, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Penn | Rick Haines (SG), William Welch (SF), Jerry Lingo (PF), Ryan Thomas (C) Jake Urich, Terry Rinehart, William Behnke, Jonathan Sample | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Eddie Wyatt (SG), Emory Timmons (SF), Alonzo Lee (PF) Victor Gardner, Donald Giardina, Kevin Tyler, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 16:27 | Houston | Jeff Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 16:27 | Houston | Jeff Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 16:04 | Penn | Eddie Wyatt steals it from William Welch | 44-34 |
| 16:00 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt hits the finger roll | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Coppock (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rick Haines (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Lingo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) SG - Eddie Wyatt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emory Timmons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) C - Jeff Johnston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Penn | Rick Haines banks in the layup | 46-36 |
| 15:14 | Houston | Russell Schrader connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Johnston | 46-39 |
| 15:06 | Penn | William Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Penn | Kenneth Young (SG) Ralph Coppock | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Johnson (C) Jeff Johnston | |
| 15:04 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Young - foul #4 on Kenneth Young, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Penn | Jake Urich (SG), Terry Rinehart (SF) Kenneth Young, William Welch | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 14:51 | Houston | Terry Rinehart swats the shot by Russell Schrader | 46-39 |
| 14:50 | Penn | Rick Haines gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:32 | Penn | Terry Rinehart connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jake Urich | 49-39 |
| 14:20 | Houston | Alonzo Lee can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerry Lingo - foul #2 on Jerry Lingo, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), Larry Kellogg (PF), Jonathan Sample (C) Rick Haines, Jerry Lingo, Ryan Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Donald Giardina (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF) Russell Schrader, Eddie Wyatt, Emory Timmons | |
| 14:20 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 14:20 | Houston | Alonzo Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 14:12 | Penn | Larry Kellogg misses long on a floater from the baseline | 49-40 |
| 14:10 | Houston | Donald Giardina grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:05 | Houston | Kevin Tyler banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alonzo Lee and he's hacked by Terry Rinehart - foul #1 on Terry Rinehart, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Houston | Michael Shipley (C) Alonzo Lee | |
| 14:05 | Houston | Kevin Tyler makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:49 | Penn | Jonathan Sample misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Donald Giardina - foul #1 on Donald Giardina, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Penn | William Welch (PG), Rick Haines (SG) Ralph Coppock, Jake Urich | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 13:49 | Penn | Jonathan Sample makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 13:49 | Penn | Jonathan Sample makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 13:47 | Houston | Michael Shipley loses the dribble to Rick Haines in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 13:46 | Penn | Terry Rinehart lays it in on a great pass from Rick Haines | 53-43 |
| 13:44 | Houston | Jonathan Sample steps in front of the Donald Giardina pass in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| 13:24 | Penn | Larry Kellogg scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Victor Gardner - foul #1 on Victor Gardner, team foul #2 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Penn | Jerry Lingo (C) Jonathan Sample | |
| Subs | Houston | Emory Timmons (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Donald Giardina, Michael Johnson | |
| 13:24 | Penn | Larry Kellogg makes the free throw | 56-43 |
| 13:02 | Houston | Kevin Tyler is hacked by Larry Kellogg - foul #1 on Larry Kellogg, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), William Behnke (PF), Ryan Thomas (C) Rick Haines, Terry Rinehart, Larry Kellogg | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Eddie Wyatt (SG) Victor Gardner, Kevin Tyler | |
| 12:57 | Houston | Emory Timmons connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Russell Schrader | 56-46 |
| 12:41 | Penn | Jerry Lingo is called for traveling | 56-46 |
| Subs | Penn | Terry Rinehart (SF) William Welch | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 12:31 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu's pass is intercepted by William Behnke | 56-46 |
| 12:22 | Penn | Ralph Coppock is hacked by Emory Timmons - foul #3 on Emory Timmons, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Penn | Jake Urich (SG) Jerry Lingo | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Giardina (SG), Jeff Johnston (C) Emory Timmons, Michael Shipley | |
| 12:14 | Penn | Ralph Coppock scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Rinehart | 59-46 |
| 11:48 | Houston | Russell Schrader misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 11:46 | Penn | Ryan Thomas pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Coppock (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Urich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Terry Rinehart (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Behnke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Russell Schrader (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Giardina (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddie Wyatt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dikembe Akimseu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeff Johnston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Penn | Terry Rinehart is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Terry Rinehart, team foul #7 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Penn | Rick Haines (PG), Larry Kellogg (PF), Jerry Lingo (C) Ralph Coppock, William Behnke, Ryan Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Emory Timmons (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF), Alonzo Lee (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Russell Schrader, Donald Giardina, Eddie Wyatt, Dikembe Akimseu, Jeff Johnston | |
| 11:27 | Houston | Victor Gardner is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Gardner, team foul #4 | 59-46 |
| 11:21 | Penn | Jerry Lingo misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Victor Gardner - foul #3 on Victor Gardner, team foul #5 | 59-46 |
| 11:21 | Penn | Jerry Lingo makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 11:21 | Penn | Jerry Lingo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Kevin Tyler buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Victor Gardner and the foul's on Larry Kellogg - foul #2 on Larry Kellogg, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Kevin Tyler makes the free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:57 | Penn | Terry Rinehart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 10:55 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Lingo | 61-49 |
| 10:41 | Penn | The jump hook by Larry Kellogg is blocked by Michael Johnson | 61-49 |
| 10:39 | Houston | Victor Gardner grabs the board | 61-49 |
| 10:31 | Houston | Kevin Tyler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 10:29 | Houston | Michael Johnson snags the offensive board | 61-49 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Kellogg - foul #3 on Larry Kellogg, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), William Welch (SF), Ryan Thomas (C) Jake Urich, Terry Rinehart, Jerry Lingo | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG), Donald Giardina (SG) Victor Gardner, Emory Timmons | |
| 10:19 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:19 | Houston | Alonzo Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:19 | Penn | William Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 10:06 | Penn | Ralph Coppock is whistled for a carry | 61-49 |
| Subs | Penn | Jonathan Sample (C) Ryan Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Eddie Wyatt (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Michael Shipley (C) Kevin Tyler, Alonzo Lee, Michael Johnson | |
| 09:49 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Eddie Wyatt | 61-51 |
| 09:27 | Penn | A charge is called on Ralph Coppock - foul #3 on Ralph Coppock, team foul #10 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Penn | William Behnke (PF) Larry Kellogg | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 09:25 | Houston | Russell Schrader is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| 09:19 | Penn | Jonathan Sample scores on a shot in the paint | 63-51 |
| 08:58 | Houston | Donald Giardina buries a jumpshot from the left side | 63-53 |
| 08:41 | Penn | Jonathan Sample misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-53 |
| 08:40 | Penn | Ralph Coppock snags the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:24 | Penn | William Welch misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-53 |
| 08:23 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 08:19 | Houston | Russell Schrader is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Subs | Penn | Jake Urich (PG), Jerry Lingo (SG), Terry Rinehart (SF), Ryan Thomas (C) Ralph Coppock, Rick Haines, William Welch, Jonathan Sample | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG), Emory Timmons (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Russell Schrader, Donald Giardina, Eddie Wyatt, Dikembe Akimseu, Michael Shipley | |
| 08:14 | Penn | Jake Urich misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 08:12 | Houston | The rebound goes to Jeff Johnston | 63-53 |
| 07:55 | Houston | Victor Gardner can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 63-53 |
| 07:54 | Penn | William Behnke grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 07:47 | Penn | Jerry Lingo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 07:46 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to William Behnke | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Jake Urich (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jerry Lingo (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. SF - Terry Rinehart (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Behnke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Emory Timmons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Tyler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Penn | Ryan Thomas clanks a runner near the basket | 63-53 |
| 07:35 | Penn | Ryan Thomas misses the tip | 63-53 |
| 07:34 | Houston | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 07:32 | Houston | Jeff Johnston is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Rinehart - foul #3 on Terry Rinehart, team foul #11 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Penn | Kenneth Young (SG) William Behnke | |
| Subs | Houston | Alonzo Lee (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| 07:32 | Houston | Jeff Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:32 | Houston | Jeff Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 07:13 | Penn | Victor Gardner is called for the reach on Ryan Thomas - foul #4 on Victor Gardner, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Penn | Rick Haines (PG) Jake Urich | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 06:53 | Penn | Kenneth Young misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-55 |
| 06:52 | Houston | Alonzo Lee pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 06:46 | Houston | Kevin Tyler buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Alonzo Lee | 63-57 |
| 06:42 | Penn | Kenneth Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 06:40 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Thomas | 63-57 |
| 06:26 | Penn | Rick Haines misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 63-57 |
| 06:25 | Penn | Kenneth Young can't tip it in | 63-57 |
| 06:24 | Houston | Jeff Johnston pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:20 | Houston | Victor Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Rinehart - foul #4 on Terry Rinehart, team foul #12 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Penn | Larry Kellogg (PF), Jonathan Sample (C) Jerry Lingo, Ryan Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Giardina (SG), Eddie Wyatt (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Michael Shipley (C) Emory Timmons, Kevin Tyler, Alonzo Lee, Jeff Johnston | |
| 06:20 | Houston | Victor Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:20 | Houston | Victor Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:05 | Penn | Jonathan Sample misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 06:03 | Penn | Larry Kellogg grabs the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:56 | Penn | Kenneth Young is whistled for a carry | 63-59 |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), William Welch (SF) Rick Haines, Terry Rinehart | |
| Subs | Houston | Russell Schrader (PG) Victor Gardner | |
| 05:39 | Houston | Donald Giardina clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 05:38 | Penn | Larry Kellogg gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:16 | Penn | Kenneth Young scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Eddie Wyatt - foul #1 on Eddie Wyatt, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Penn | Jake Urich (PG), William Behnke (PF), Jerry Lingo (C) Ralph Coppock, Larry Kellogg, Jonathan Sample | |
| Subs | Houston | Emory Timmons (SF), Dikembe Akimseu (PF) Eddie Wyatt, Michael Shipley | |
| 05:16 | Penn | Kenneth Young misses the free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:16 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu grabs the board | 65-59 |
| 05:13 | Houston | Emory Timmons is fouled in the backcourt by Jake Urich - foul #2 on Jake Urich, team foul #13 | 65-59 |
| 05:13 | Houston | Emory Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 05:13 | Houston | Emory Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:56 | Penn | Emory Timmons steals the ball from Jerry Lingo | 65-61 |
| 04:41 | Houston | Emory Timmons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 04:40 | Houston | Donald Giardina can't tip it in | 65-61 |
| 04:39 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu grabs the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Michael Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on William Behnke - foul #3 on William Behnke, team foul #14 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Penn | Rick Haines (PG), Terry Rinehart (SF), Ryan Thomas (C) Jake Urich, William Welch, William Behnke | |
| Subs | Houston | Alonzo Lee (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF), Jeff Johnston (C) Russell Schrader, Donald Giardina, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 04:19 | Houston | Michael Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:19 | Houston | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:09 | Penn | Rick Haines hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Emory Timmons - foul #4 on Emory Timmons, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Penn | Larry Kellogg (PF) Jerry Lingo | |
| Subs | Houston | Eddie Wyatt (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| 04:09 | Penn | Rick Haines misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:09 | Penn | Rick Haines misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:09 | Houston | Kevin Tyler snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 03:47 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt is fouled on the floor by Rick Haines - foul #1 on Rick Haines, team foul #15 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Houston | Victor Gardner (PG) Emory Timmons | |
| 03:47 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:47 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:47 | Penn | The rebound goes to Larry Kellogg | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Rick Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Kenneth Young (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Terry Rinehart (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Kellogg (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Victor Gardner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Wyatt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Tyler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alonzo Lee (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jeff Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Penn | Victor Gardner is called for the reach on Rick Haines - foul #5 on Victor Gardner, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Giardina (SG), Michael Shipley (C) Victor Gardner, Jeff Johnston | |
| 03:29 | Penn | Rick Haines misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:29 | Houston | Michael Shipley grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 03:27 | Houston | Kenneth Young is called for the reach on Donald Giardina in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Young, team foul #16 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG) Kenneth Young | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:27 | Houston | Donald Giardina makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:27 | Houston | Donald Giardina makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:05 | Penn | Rick Haines connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Coppock | 67-64 |
| 02:56 | Houston | Donald Giardina buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Tyler | 67-67 |
| 02:56 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Penn | Jerry Lingo (SG), William Welch (SF), William Behnke (PF), Jonathan Sample (C) Ralph Coppock, Terry Rinehart, Larry Kellogg, Ryan Thomas | |
| Subs | Houston | Emory Timmons (SG), Dikembe Akimseu (PF), Jeff Johnston (C) Donald Giardina, Kevin Tyler, Michael Shipley | |
| 02:39 | Penn | William Behnke misses the dunk | 67-67 |
| 02:37 | Penn | William Welch misses the tip | 67-67 |
| 02:36 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 02:36 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 02:17 | Houston | Rick Haines is called for the reach on Eddie Wyatt - foul #2 on Rick Haines, team foul #17 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Penn | Jake Urich (PG) Jerry Lingo | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 02:17 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:17 | Houston | Eddie Wyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:17 | Penn | Jonathan Sample snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 02:17 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| 02:04 | Penn | Jake Urich misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-68 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 02:02 | Houston | Houston calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), Terry Rinehart (SF) Rick Haines, William Welch | |
| Subs | Houston | Donald Giardina (SG), Kevin Tyler (SF) Emory Timmons, Alonzo Lee | |
| 01:49 | Houston | Kevin Tyler is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jeff Johnston | 67-70 |
| 01:31 | Penn | Terry Rinehart knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jake Urich | 70-70 |
| 01:15 | Houston | Donald Giardina clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 01:13 | Penn | Ralph Coppock gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:00 | Penn | Jonathan Sample's layup is rejected by Jeff Johnston | 70-70 |
| 00:59 | Houston | Dikembe Akimseu grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 00:43 | Houston | Jeff Johnston is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jeff Johnston, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | Penn | Jonathan Sample comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 00:17 | Houston | Donald Giardina gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | Houston | Donald Giardina connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 00:02 | Penn | Penn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Penn | Ralph Coppock misses short on a fullcourt shot | 70-72 |