| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thurman Walters (fresh) SG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) SF - Byron Weir (fresh) PF - William McHalffey (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Richard Siminski (fresh) SG - Peter Barnes (fresh) SF - Jerome Gooding (fresh) PF - Randall Haack (fresh) C - James Boatright (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | William Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Penn State | William Smith clanks a shot from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | High Point | The rebound goes to James Boatright | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | High Point | Jerome Gooding buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Siminski | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | Penn State | Richard Siminski is called for the reach on Thurman Walters - foul #1 on Richard Siminski, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Byron Weir scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Franjo Zenor | 3-3 |
| 18:47 | High Point | William Smith steals the ball from Richard Siminski | 3-3 |
| 18:25 | Penn State | William McHalffey lays it in on a great pass from Thurman Walters | 5-3 |
| 18:06 | High Point | Peter Barnes scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Siminski | 5-6 |
| 17:44 | Penn State | William McHalffey blows the dunk | 5-6 |
| 17:42 | High Point | Randall Haack grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:37 | High Point | Randall Haack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-6 |
| 17:16 | Penn State | Byron Weir's pass is intercepted by Richard Siminski | 5-6 |
| 17:13 | High Point | Peter Barnes jams it on a nice dish by Richard Siminski | 5-8 |
| 16:44 | Penn State | Byron Weir's fadeaway is rejected by Randall Haack | 5-8 |
| 16:42 | Penn State | William McHalffey tips it but misses | 5-8 |
| 16:41 | High Point | Jerome Gooding gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:36 | High Point | Richard Siminski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Byron Weir snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 16:06 | Penn State | Thurman Walters buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Franjo Zenor | 7-8 |
| 15:57 | High Point | William Smith steps in front of the Peter Barnes pass | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thurman Walters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Byron Weir (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William McHalffey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Richard Siminski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Peter Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerome Gooding (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Haack (fresh) C - James Boatright (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Penn State | William Smith buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Thurman Walters and he's fouled by Richard Siminski - foul #2 on Richard Siminski, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | Marijan Kiedrowski (PG), Andrew Gregg (SG) Thurman Walters, Franjo Zenor | |
| Subs | High Point | Christopher Gadson (PG), Anthony Gatton (SG), Erik Whitaker (PF), Edward Bronner (C) Richard Siminski, Peter Barnes, Randall Haack, James Boatright | |
| 15:32 | Penn State | William Smith makes the free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:16 | High Point | Jerome Gooding misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 15:15 | High Point | Anthony Gatton grabs the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 15:03 | High Point | Christopher Gadson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 10-8 |
| 15:01 | Penn State | William Smith gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:33 | Penn State | William McHalffey loses the dribble to Jerome Gooding | 10-8 |
| 14:08 | High Point | Jerome Gooding is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jerome Gooding, team foul #3 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Zenor (PG) Marijan Kiedrowski | |
| Subs | High Point | Peter Barnes (SG), Randall Haack (PF) Jerome Gooding, Edward Bronner | |
| 13:41 | Penn State | William Smith hits a runner from the left block set up by Franjo Zenor | 12-8 |
| 13:22 | High Point | Christopher Gadson buries a 3 from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:02 | Penn State | William McHalffey jams it set up by Andrew Gregg and the foul's on Randall Haack - foul #1 on Randall Haack, team foul #4 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thurman Walters (PG), Kevin Carreras (C) Andrew Gregg, William Smith | |
| Subs | High Point | Jerome Gooding (SF), James Boatright (C) Anthony Gatton, Erik Whitaker | |
| 13:02 | Penn State | William McHalffey makes the free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:43 | High Point | Jerome Gooding hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 15-11 |
| 12:42 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 12:13 | Penn State | Byron Weir is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Byron Weir, team foul #1 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal (SF), Phillip Jones (PF) Byron Weir, William McHalffey | |
| Subs | High Point | Anthony Gatton (SG) Peter Barnes | |
| 12:01 | High Point | Kevin Carreras swats the short shot by Randall Haack | 15-11 |
| 12:00 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thurman Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) PF - Phillip Jones (fresh) C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Christopher Gadson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Gatton (fresh) SF - Jerome Gooding (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Haack (fresh) C - James Boatright (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Dikembe Abdelal and he's fouled by Anthony Gatton - foul #1 on Anthony Gatton, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Smith (C) Phillip Jones | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 11:34 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor makes the free throw | 18-11 |
| 11:19 | High Point | Randall Haack misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdelal - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #2 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Gregg (SG) Franjo Zenor | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 11:19 | High Point | Randall Haack makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 11:19 | High Point | Randall Haack misses the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 11:19 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras pulls down the rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:56 | Penn State | Thurman Walters drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dikembe Abdelal | 21-12 |
| 10:38 | High Point | Christopher Gadson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Boatright | 21-15 |
| 10:09 | Penn State | Thurman Walters is hacked by Randall Haack - foul #2 on Randall Haack, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Zenor (PG), Byron Weir (SF), William McHalffey (PF) Thurman Walters, Dikembe Abdelal, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | High Point | Edward Bronner (PG), Peter Barnes (SG), William Sheehan (SF), Erik Whitaker (PF) Christopher Gadson, Anthony Gatton, Jerome Gooding, Randall Haack | |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Byron Weir hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 21-15 |
| 09:59 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg tips it home | 23-15 |
| 09:54 | High Point | Franjo Zenor picks off the pass by Edward Bronner in the backcourt | 23-15 |
| 09:52 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg banks in the layup set up by Franjo Zenor | 25-15 |
| 09:47 | High Point | Edward Bronner drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 09:27 | Penn State | Edward Bronner steals it from William Smith | 25-18 |
| 09:18 | High Point | Peter Barnes is fouled on the floor by Andrew Gregg - foul #1 on Andrew Gregg, team foul #3 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | Phillip Jones (C) William Smith | |
| Subs | High Point | Jerome Gooding (SF), Richard Donis (C) William Sheehan, James Boatright | |
| 09:00 | High Point | Erik Whitaker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-18 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg grabs the defensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 08:43 | Penn State | Phillip Jones's layup is rejected by Erik Whitaker | 25-18 |
| 08:41 | High Point | Richard Donis pulls down the rebound | 25-18 |
| 08:35 | High Point | Peter Barnes is hacked by Phillip Jones - foul #1 on Phillip Jones, team foul #4 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thurman Walters (PG), Kevin Carreras (C) Andrew Gregg, Phillip Jones | |
| Subs | High Point | Christopher Gadson (PG) Richard Donis | |
| 08:24 | High Point | William McHalffey steps in front of the Edward Bronner pass | 25-18 |
| 08:09 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Bronner - foul #1 on Edward Bronner, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| 08:09 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 08:09 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 07:50 | High Point | Peter Barnes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-18 |
| 07:48 | High Point | Jerome Gooding grabs the offensive board | 26-18 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Thurman Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Byron Weir (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William McHalffey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Christopher Gadson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Peter Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerome Gooding (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Whitaker (fresh) C - Edward Bronner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:36 | High Point | Jerome Gooding misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Byron Weir - foul #2 on Byron Weir, team foul #5 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Bills (SG), Dikembe Abdelal (SF), William Smith (C) Franjo Zenor, Byron Weir, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | High Point | James Boatright (C) Erik Whitaker | |
| 07:36 | High Point | Jerome Gooding misses the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 07:36 | High Point | Jerome Gooding makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | William Smith misses the lay-in | 26-19 |
| 07:10 | High Point | Peter Barnes pulls down the rebound | 26-19 |
| 06:56 | High Point | Jerome Gooding hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-19 |
| 06:55 | Penn State | William McHalffey snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 06:28 | Penn State | Edward Bronner swats the layup by William Smith | 26-19 |
| 06:27 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal hits the follow up shot | 28-19 |
| 06:13 | High Point | Edward Bronner comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 28-19 |
| 06:11 | Penn State | Raymond Bills pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 05:51 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Jerome Gooding - foul #2 on Jerome Gooding, team foul #8 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Zenor (PG), Andrew Gregg (SG), Kevin Carreras (PF) Thurman Walters, Raymond Bills, William McHalffey | |
| Subs | High Point | William Sheehan (SG), Anthony Gatton (SF), Erik Whitaker (PF) Peter Barnes, Jerome Gooding, Edward Bronner | |
| 05:51 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 05:51 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 05:31 | High Point | Anthony Gatton scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Gadson | 30-22 |
| 05:10 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Andrew Gregg | 32-22 |
| 04:53 | High Point | Erik Whitaker hits a floater from the right block | 32-24 |
| 04:30 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-24 |
| 04:29 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to William Smith | 32-24 |
| 04:04 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 32-24 |
| 04:02 | High Point | James Boatright grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 03:45 | High Point | William Sheehan makes the shot from the right side set up by Christopher Gadson | 32-26 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Gregg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - William Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Christopher Gadson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Gatton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Erik Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Boatright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Penn State | James Boatright blocks the short jumper by Dikembe Abdelal | 32-26 |
| 03:27 | High Point | Anthony Gatton grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 03:23 | High Point | Christopher Gadson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-26 |
| 03:22 | High Point | Anthony Gatton pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 03:00 | High Point | Erik Whitaker is whistled for a carry | 32-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thurman Walters (PG), Byron Weir (SF), William McHalffey (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Andrew Gregg, Dikembe Abdelal, Kevin Carreras, William Smith | |
| Subs | High Point | Richard Siminski (PG), Peter Barnes (SG), Jerome Gooding (SF), Randall Haack (PF), Edward Bronner (C) Christopher Gadson, William Sheehan, Anthony Gatton, Erik Whitaker, James Boatright | |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Byron Weir hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 02:40 | High Point | Randall Haack snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 02:33 | High Point | Jerome Gooding can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-26 |
| 02:31 | Penn State | William McHalffey pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-26 |
| 02:04 | High Point | The rebound goes to Edward Bronner | 32-26 |
| 01:59 | High Point | Peter Barnes lays it in on a great pass from Richard Siminski and he's fouled by Franjo Zenor - foul #1 on Franjo Zenor, team foul #6 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Raymond Bills (SG) Franjo Zenor | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 01:59 | High Point | Peter Barnes makes the free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:39 | Penn State | Byron Weir connects on the floater in the paint and he's fouled by Jerome Gooding - foul #3 on Jerome Gooding, team foul #9 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Gregg (SG), Kevin Carreras (C) Raymond Bills, Phillip Jones | |
| Subs | High Point | Anthony Gatton (SF) Jerome Gooding | |
| 01:39 | Penn State | Byron Weir makes the free throw | 35-29 |
| 01:16 | High Point | Randall Haack is fouled on the floor by William McHalffey - foul #1 on William McHalffey, team foul #7 | 35-29 |
| 01:16 | High Point | Randall Haack makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:16 | High Point | Randall Haack makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:05 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 01:03 | High Point | Edward Bronner pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 00:57 | High Point | Randall Haack makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Siminski | 35-33 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Richard Siminski steals the ball from Andrew Gregg | 35-33 |
| 00:02 | High Point | Richard Siminski's fadeaway is rejected by William McHalffey | 35-33 |
| 00:00 | High Point | Edward Bronner gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |