| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy inbounds the ball | 29-21 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the floater from the right block | 29-21 |
| 19:36 | Penn | The rebound goes to Richard Ringer | 29-21 |
| 19:16 | Penn | John Jones makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Reeves | 29-23 |
| 18:47 | Yale | Richard Ringer is called for the reach on Joseph McCarthy - foul #1 on Richard Ringer, team foul #1 | 29-23 |
| 18:36 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Shawn Redmond | 31-23 |
| 18:27 | Penn | Jon Carrier steals it from Charles McKinney | 31-23 |
| 18:03 | Yale | Richard Ringer takes the ball from Kenneth Belanger | 31-23 |
| 17:41 | Penn | Charles McKinney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-23 |
| 17:39 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound | 31-23 |
| 17:10 | Yale | David Watkins is called for the reach on John Osborn - foul #1 on David Watkins, team foul #2 | 31-23 |
| 16:56 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger travels with the ball | 31-23 |
| 16:27 | Penn | John Reeves can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-23 |
| 16:26 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy gets the rebound | 31-23 |
| 16:01 | Yale | Jon Carrier can't connect on a floater in the paint | 31-23 |
| 16:00 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the offensive board | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Yale | John Osborn can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Watkins - foul #2 on David Watkins, team foul #3 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Shannon Drain (SF), William Purnell (C) Shawn Redmond, Jon Carrier, Joseph McCarthy, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Terry Erskine (PF), Homer Zwicker (C) John Reeves, Charles McKinney, John Jones, David Watkins, Richard Ringer | |
| 15:37 | Yale | John Osborn makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 15:37 | Yale | John Osborn misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 15:37 | Penn | Terry Erskine gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 15:19 | Penn | Homer Zwicker hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by William Purnell - foul #1 on William Purnell, team foul #1 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF) John Osborn | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 15:19 | Penn | Homer Zwicker makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 15:19 | Penn | Homer Zwicker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 14:57 | Yale | David Stapleton picks off the pass by John Brickhouse | 32-25 |
| 14:44 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 14:43 | Yale | The rebound goes to Shannon Drain | 32-25 |
| 14:18 | Yale | John Mahan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 14:17 | Penn | David Stapleton gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 13:51 | Penn | David Stapleton misses long on a floater from the right side | 32-25 |
| 13:50 | Penn | Terry Erskine tips it in | 32-27 |
| 13:26 | Yale | John Mahan misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 13:24 | Penn | Homer Zwicker gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 13:02 | Penn | John Mahan takes the ball from David Stapleton | 32-27 |
| 12:33 | Yale | Shannon Drain double dribbles | 32-27 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF), Kenneth Belanger (C) John Brickhouse, Shannon Drain, William Magee, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), Charles McKinney (SG), John Jones (SF), David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, Terry Erskine, Homer Zwicker | |
| 12:04 | Penn | Charles McKinney buries a turnaround from close range set up by David Watkins and the foul's on Kenneth Belanger - foul #1 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 12:04 | Penn | Charles McKinney makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 11:41 | Yale | Jon Carrier dunks the ball and the foul's on Charles McKinney - foul #2 on Charles McKinney, team foul #4 | 34-30 |
| 11:41 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the free throw | 34-30 |
| 11:41 | Penn | David Watkins pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Penn | Richard Ringer knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Reeves | 34-32 |
| 11:15 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 11:13 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger tips it home | 36-32 |
| 10:44 | Penn | Richard Ringer misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 10:43 | Yale | The rebound goes to Kenneth Belanger | 36-32 |
| 10:23 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger dunks the ball and the foul's on Charles McKinney - foul #3 on Charles McKinney, team foul #5 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG) John Mahan | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 10:23 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the free throw | 38-32 |
| 10:23 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 10:02 | Penn | Richard Ringer clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Belanger - foul #2 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| 10:02 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 10:02 | Penn | Richard Ringer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 09:35 | Yale | Jon Carrier can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 38-34 |
| 09:33 | Penn | Richard Ringer gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 09:12 | Penn | John Reeves's floater is knocked away by Jon Carrier | 38-34 |
| 09:10 | Penn | David Watkins snags the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 08:59 | Penn | Richard Ringer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-36 |
| 08:33 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 38-36 |
| 08:32 | Yale | John Osborn grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 08:11 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #6 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Shannon Drain (SF), William Magee (PF) Shawn Redmond, Jon Carrier, Joseph McCarthy, John Osborn | |
| Subs | Penn | David Stapleton (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), Terry Erskine (PF), Homer Zwicker (C) John Reeves, Charles McKinney, John Jones, David Watkins, Richard Ringer | |
| 08:11 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 08:11 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 07:51 | Penn | David Stapleton misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 07:49 | Yale | John Brickhouse grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 07:25 | Yale | William Magee misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 07:24 | Penn | David Stapleton snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Drain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Magee (fresh) C - Kenneth Belanger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - David Stapleton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) PF - Terry Erskine (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Homer Zwicker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Penn | David Stapleton clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 40-36 |
| 06:58 | Penn | Homer Zwicker gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 06:32 | Penn | Homer Zwicker scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 06:11 | Yale | William Magee misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 06:10 | Yale | William Magee can't tip it in | 40-38 |
| 06:09 | Penn | The rebound goes to David Stapleton | 40-38 |
| 05:46 | Penn | Homer Zwicker makes the turnaround near the basket | 40-40 |
| 05:46 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-40 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF) John Brickhouse, Shannon Drain, William Magee | |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), Charles McKinney (SG), John Jones (SF), David Watkins (PF), Richard Ringer (C) David Stapleton, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, Terry Erskine, Homer Zwicker | |
| 05:27 | Yale | John Mahan knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 05:01 | Penn | John Jones knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Charles McKinney | 43-43 |
| 04:32 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 04:31 | Penn | Charles McKinney grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 04:07 | Penn | Richard Ringer misses the fadeaway from the left side | 43-43 |
| 04:05 | Yale | The rebound goes to Kenneth Belanger | 43-43 |
| 03:46 | Yale | The jump hook by John Mahan is blocked by David Watkins | 43-43 |
| 03:45 | Penn | The rebound goes to Richard Ringer | 43-43 |
| 03:26 | Penn | Charles McKinney is fouled on the floor by John Osborn - foul #1 on John Osborn, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Yale | William Purnell (C) Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 03:03 | Penn | Charles McKinney drills a 3 from the right wing | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Purnell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles McKinney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Ringer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Yale | William Purnell loses the dribble to Richard Ringer | 43-46 |
| 02:42 | Penn | Joseph McCarthy swats the dunk try by Charles McKinney | 43-46 |
| 02:40 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 02:21 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy is hacked by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| 02:21 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 02:21 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 02:21 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 02:07 | Penn | Jon Carrier is called for the reach on John Reeves - foul #2 on Jon Carrier, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Belanger (C) William Purnell | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 01:45 | Penn | Charles McKinney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 01:43 | Penn | John Reeves tips it home | 44-48 |
| 01:22 | Yale | John Mahan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 01:21 | Penn | Richard Ringer pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 00:55 | Penn | Charles McKinney misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 00:53 | Yale | John Mahan pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Yale | Jon Carrier connects on the driving attempt from close range | 46-48 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Penn | John Jones loses the dribble to Jon Carrier | 46-48 |
| 00:21 | Yale | John Mahan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jon Carrier | 48-48 |
| 00:04 | Penn | John Jones drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-51 |
| 00:04 | Yale | Yale calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Yale | John Mahan can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 48-51 |