| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - Matthew Leaman (fresh) SG - Ivory Ratzlaff (fresh) SF - Carroll Turner (fresh) PF - John Harrington (fresh) C - Mark Noren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fresh) SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) PF - Paul Bangert (fresh) C - John Meikle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn St., Behrend | Penn St., Behrend is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman is hacked by Paul Bangert - foul #1 on Paul Bangert, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Penn St., Behrend | Ivory Ratzlaff hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Penn St., Behrend | Ivory Ratzlaff tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 17:54 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner misses the easy layup | 4-5 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Keith Allen | 4-7 |
| 17:20 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 17:19 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Dustin Barkley | 4-7 |
| 17:15 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Leaman steals it from Robert Burchett | 4-7 |
| 16:56 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner misses the easy layup | 4-7 |
| 16:55 | Penn St., Behrend | John Harrington can't tip it in | 4-7 |
| 16:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 16:46 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Ivory Ratzlaff - foul #1 on Ivory Ratzlaff, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers (PG), Nathan Hepler (SG), Jerry Nguyen (SF), Joseph Thomas (PF), Walter Blackmon (C) Matthew Leaman, Ivory Ratzlaff, Carroll Turner, John Harrington, Mark Noren | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 16:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses the 3rd free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:23 | Penn St., Behrend | Joseph Thomas snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 16:12 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers is fouled on the floor by Paul Bangert - foul #2 on Paul Bangert, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson (PF) Paul Bangert | |
| 15:59 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen drills a jumper in the paint | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - Fred Rogers (fresh) SG - Nathan Hepler (fresh) SF - Jerry Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Thomas (fresh) C - Walter Blackmon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Keith Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Dawson (fresh) C - John Meikle (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley scores on a 3 from straight away | 9-11 |
| 15:33 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Meikle - foul #1 on John Meikle, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith (C) John Meikle | |
| 15:33 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 15:33 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 10-11 |
| 15:02 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:56 | Penn St., Behrend | Dustin Barkley picks off the pass by Walter Blackmon | 10-11 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Fred Rogers steals the ball from Dustin Barkley | 10-11 |
| 14:26 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers misses the easy layup | 10-11 |
| 14:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen is fouled on the floor by Fred Rogers - foul #1 on Fred Rogers, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman (PG), Ivory Ratzlaff (SG), Carroll Turner (SF), John Harrington (PF), Mark Noren (C) Fred Rogers, Nathan Hepler, Jerry Nguyen, Joseph Thomas, Walter Blackmon | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), Howard Buckle (SG), John Holliman (SF), John Meikle (C) Keith Allen, Dustin Barkley, Robert Burchett, Eric Smith | |
| 13:50 | Rutgers at Newark | William King hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Howard Buckle | 10-13 |
| 13:35 | Penn St., Behrend | John Harrington can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-13 |
| 13:34 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to John Meikle | 10-13 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle clanks a runner in the paint | 10-13 |
| 13:12 | Penn St., Behrend | The rebound goes to Ivory Ratzlaff | 10-13 |
| 12:58 | Penn St., Behrend | Howard Buckle is called for the reach on Ivory Ratzlaff - foul #1 on Howard Buckle, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith (PF) Kevin Dawson | |
| 12:48 | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman is called for traveling | 10-13 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley (SG) William King | |
| 12:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Matthew Leaman steals the ball from John Holliman | 10-13 |
| 12:25 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Leaman | 12-13 |
| 11:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Holliman | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - Matthew Leaman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ivory Ratzlaff (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carroll Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Harrington (fairly fresh) C - Mark Noren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Howard Buckle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Holliman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Smith (fresh) C - John Meikle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-15 |
| 11:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Howard Buckle is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Howard Buckle, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers (PG), Nathan Hepler (SG), Jerry Nguyen (SF), Joseph Thomas (PF), Walter Blackmon (C) Matthew Leaman, Ivory Ratzlaff, Carroll Turner, John Harrington, Mark Noren | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Robert Burchett (SF), Richard Massey (PF) Howard Buckle, John Holliman, John Meikle | |
| 11:05 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen clanks a runner from close range | 12-15 |
| 11:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Massey grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Jerry Nguyen takes the ball from Keith Allen | 12-15 |
| 10:43 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Burchett - foul #1 on Robert Burchett, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (SG), Kevin Dawson (PF) Dustin Barkley, Richard Massey | |
| 10:43 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:43 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Walter Blackmon is called for the reach on Keith Allen - foul #1 on Walter Blackmon, team foul #3 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (SG) William King | |
| 10:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from John Holliman | 13-17 |
| 09:57 | Penn St., Behrend | Joseph Thomas clanks a jump hook in the lane | 13-17 |
| 09:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 09:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 09:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith gets the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 09:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Burchett | 13-20 |
| 09:15 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen connects on the jump hook from the left block | 15-20 |
| 08:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Thomas is called for the reach on John Holliman - foul #1 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman (PG), Ivory Ratzlaff (SG), Carroll Turner (SF), John Harrington (PF), Mark Noren (C) Fred Rogers, Nathan Hepler, Jerry Nguyen, Joseph Thomas, Walter Blackmon | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley (SG), Richard Massey (PF), John Meikle (C) John Holliman, Kevin Dawson, Eric Smith | |
| 08:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-20 |
| 08:39 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 08:31 | Penn St., Behrend | Keith Allen steals the ball from Carroll Turner | 15-20 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Massey is hacked by John Harrington - foul #1 on John Harrington, team foul #5 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), Anthony Hall (SF) Keith Allen, Robert Burchett | |
| 08:10 | Rutgers at Newark | William King misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 15-20 |
| 08:08 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 07:49 | Penn St., Behrend | Ivory Ratzlaff drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - Matthew Leaman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ivory Ratzlaff (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carroll Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Harrington (fresh) C - Mark Noren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - William King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Barkley (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Anthony Hall (fresh) PF - Richard Massey (fresh) C - John Meikle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 07:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Massey grabs the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Noren - foul #1 on Mark Noren, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Joseph Thomas (PF) John Harrington | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Kevin Dawson (PF) William King, Richard Massey | |
| 07:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 07:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Anthony Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 06:44 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-22 |
| 06:43 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to John Meikle | 18-22 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 18-22 |
| 06:38 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 06:15 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner is fouled on the floor by Anthony Hall - foul #1 on Anthony Hall, team foul #7 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers (PG), Nathan Hepler (SG), Walter Blackmon (C) Matthew Leaman, Ivory Ratzlaff, Mark Noren | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett (SF), Eric Smith (C) Anthony Hall, John Meikle | |
| 06:15 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 06:15 | Penn St., Behrend | Carroll Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Carroll Turner steals the ball from Robert Burchett | 20-22 |
| 05:54 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carroll Turner | 22-22 |
| 05:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen (SF), David Gotcher (PF) Carroll Turner, Joseph Thomas | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman (SG) Dustin Barkley | |
| 05:20 | Penn St., Behrend | Nathan Hepler is called for traveling | 22-22 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | John Harrington (PF) David Gotcher | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | William King (PG), Richard Massey (PF) Keith Allen, Kevin Dawson | |
| 05:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Massey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-22 |
| 04:59 | Penn St., Behrend | John Harrington grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 04:42 | Penn St., Behrend | Walter Blackmon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-22 |
| 04:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 04:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Massey scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Robert Burchett | 22-24 |
| 04:01 | Penn St., Behrend | Nathan Hepler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 04:00 | Penn St., Behrend | John Harrington tips it but misses | 22-24 |
| 03:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett grabs the defensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers at Newark | John Holliman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-24 |
| 03:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Massey hits the follow up shot | 22-26 |
| 03:31 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen's pass is intercepted by Robert Burchett | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - Fred Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nathan Hepler (fresh) SF - Jerry Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Harrington (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Walter Blackmon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - William King (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Holliman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Burchett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Massey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Massey hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William King | 22-29 |
| 02:50 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by William King - foul #1 on William King, team foul #8 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Ivory Ratzlaff (SG), Carroll Turner (SF), Joseph Thomas (PF), Mark Noren (C) Nathan Hepler, Jerry Nguyen, John Harrington, Walter Blackmon | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen (PG), Dustin Barkley (SG), Anthony Hall (SF), Paul Bangert (PF), John Meikle (C) William King, John Holliman, Robert Burchett, Richard Massey, Eric Smith | |
| 02:50 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 02:50 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 02:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-29 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers at Newark | John Meikle can't tip it in | 22-29 |
| 02:34 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren pulls down the rebound | 22-29 |
| 02:17 | Penn St., Behrend | Joseph Thomas clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-29 |
| 02:16 | Penn St., Behrend | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Rogers | 22-29 |
| 02:03 | Penn St., Behrend | Ivory Ratzlaff travels with the ball | 22-29 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Matthew Leaman (PG) Fred Rogers | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 01:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-29 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Bangert tips it but misses | 22-29 |
| 01:41 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 01:28 | Penn St., Behrend | Ivory Ratzlaff comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-29 |
| 01:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Dustin Barkley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Thomas - foul #2 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #7 | 22-29 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett (SF) Anthony Hall | |
| 01:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 01:07 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Leaman and he's fouled by Keith Allen - foul #1 on Keith Allen, team foul #9 | 24-31 |
| 01:07 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark Noren makes the free throw | 25-31 |
| 00:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Barkley | 25-33 |
| 00:42 | Penn St., Behrend | Ivory Ratzlaff loses the dribble to Robert Burchett | 25-33 |
| 00:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Burchett is called for traveling | 25-33 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Nathan Hepler (SG), David Gotcher (PF), Jerry Nguyen (C) Ivory Ratzlaff, Joseph Thomas, Mark Noren | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Kevin Dawson (PF), Eric Smith (C) Paul Bangert, John Meikle | |
| 00:04 | Penn St., Behrend | Jerry Nguyen lays it in | 27-33 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Keith Allen can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 27-33 |