| Lineup | Penn | PG - Homer Nelson (fresh) SG - Nathan Skinner (fresh) SF - Ron Lowther (fresh) PF - Victor Davis (fresh) C - Timothy Page (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Randy Pierce (fresh) SG - Thomas Reynolds (fresh) SF - Colby Angleberger (fresh) PF - Walter Sawyer (fresh) C - David Sills (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce lays it in uncontested | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Penn | Victor Davis's floater is tipped away by Walter Sawyer | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Penn | Timothy Page grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Penn | Homer Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Bucknell | David Sills grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds loses the dribble to Timothy Page in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Penn | Nathan Skinner drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ron Lowther | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Walter Sawyer | 2-4 |
| 18:10 | Penn | Timothy Page is hacked by David Sills - foul #1 on David Sills, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Penn | Homer Nelson travels with the ball | 2-4 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robin Davis (SF), Keith Anderson (C) Colby Angleberger, David Sills | |
| 17:51 | Bucknell | Homer Nelson is called for the reach on Randy Pierce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Homer Nelson, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:36 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer banks in the layup and he's fouled by Nathan Skinner - foul #1 on Nathan Skinner, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 17:36 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:19 | Penn | Ron Lowther makes the floater in the paint set up by Victor Davis | 4-7 |
| 16:50 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds can't throw it down | 4-7 |
| 16:49 | Penn | The rebound goes to Nathan Skinner | 4-7 |
| 16:42 | Penn | Victor Davis buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Nathan Skinner | 6-7 |
| 16:31 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-7 |
| 16:29 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Pierce | 6-7 |
| 16:11 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Pierce | 6-10 |
| 15:51 | Penn | Timothy Page misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Keith Anderson - foul #1 on Keith Anderson, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Penn | Louis Fuselier (PG), Lawrence Peters (SG), Troy Irwin (SF), Charles Newton (PF) Homer Nelson, Nathan Skinner, Ron Lowther, Victor Davis | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Gerardo Marquez (PG), Marc Tackett (SG), Colby Angleberger (SF), David Sills (C) Randy Pierce, Thomas Reynolds, Robin Davis, Keith Anderson | |
| 15:51 | Penn | Timothy Page makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:51 | Penn | Timothy Page makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Louis Fuselier (fresh) SG - Lawrence Peters (fresh) SF - Troy Irwin (fresh) PF - Charles Newton (fresh) C - Timothy Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Gerardo Marquez (fresh) SG - Marc Tackett (fresh) SF - Colby Angleberger (fresh) PF - Walter Sawyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - David Sills (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Bucknell | David Sills clanks a 3 from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 15:28 | Penn | Troy Irwin pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:12 | Penn | Troy Irwin's pass is intercepted by Marc Tackett | 8-10 |
| 15:07 | Bucknell | Marc Tackett misses the lay-in | 8-10 |
| 15:05 | Penn | Charles Newton grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 14:45 | Penn | Lawrence Peters knocks in the jumper from the right side | 10-10 |
| 14:29 | Bucknell | Marc Tackett's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Peters | 10-10 |
| 14:24 | Penn | Gerardo Marquez steals it from Troy Irwin | 10-10 |
| 14:20 | Bucknell | Gerardo Marquez is hacked by Louis Fuselier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Fuselier, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Penn | Homer Nelson (PG), Nathan Skinner (SG), Russell Creech (PF), Kevin Huston (C) Louis Fuselier, Lawrence Peters, Charles Newton, Timothy Page | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robin Davis (PF) Walter Sawyer | |
| 14:08 | Bucknell | Robin Davis misses the jumper from the right side | 10-10 |
| 14:07 | Penn | Kevin Huston pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 14:01 | Penn | Russell Creech knocks in the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Robin Davis - foul #1 on Robin Davis, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Penn | Victor Davis (PF) Troy Irwin | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds (SG), James Littlejohn (SF), Keith Anderson (C) Marc Tackett, Colby Angleberger, David Sills | |
| 14:01 | Penn | Russell Creech makes the free throw | 13-10 |
| 13:40 | Bucknell | Robin Davis misses short on an open shot in the paint | 13-10 |
| 13:39 | Bucknell | Keith Anderson hits the follow up shot | 13-12 |
| 13:23 | Penn | Kevin Huston makes the shot in the paint set up by Nathan Skinner and the foul's on Keith Anderson - foul #2 on Keith Anderson, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randy Pierce (PG), David Sills (C) Gerardo Marquez, Keith Anderson | |
| 13:23 | Penn | Kevin Huston misses the free throw | 15-12 |
| 13:23 | Bucknell | Robin Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:59 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Reynolds | 15-14 |
| 12:37 | Penn | Kevin Huston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:35 | Penn | Victor Davis tips it home | 17-14 |
| 12:18 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-14 |
| 12:16 | Bucknell | Robin Davis hits the follow up shot | 17-16 |
| 12:11 | Penn | Nathan Skinner travels with the ball | 17-16 |
| Subs | Penn | Louis Fuselier (PG), Lawrence Peters (SG), Ron Lowther (SF), Troy Irwin (PF), Charles Newton (C) Homer Nelson, Nathan Skinner, Russell Creech, Victor Davis, Kevin Huston | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marc Tackett (PG), Solomon Lansberry (SG), Colby Angleberger (SF), Walter Sawyer (PF) Randy Pierce, Thomas Reynolds, James Littlejohn, Robin Davis | |
| 11:48 | Bucknell | David Sills connects on the open fadeaway from the baseline | 17-18 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Louis Fuselier (fresh) SG - Lawrence Peters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ron Lowther (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Irwin (fresh) C - Charles Newton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Marc Tackett (fresh) SG - Solomon Lansberry (fresh) SF - Colby Angleberger (fresh) PF - Walter Sawyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - David Sills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Penn | Troy Irwin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-18 |
| 11:24 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 11:12 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Solomon Lansberry | 17-20 |
| 10:59 | Penn | Colby Angleberger is called for the reach on Ron Lowther - foul #1 on Colby Angleberger, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Penn | Nathan Skinner (SG), Jeffery Claussen (C) Lawrence Peters, Charles Newton | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randy Pierce (PG), Thomas Reynolds (SG), Robin Davis (C) Marc Tackett, Solomon Lansberry, David Sills | |
| 10:48 | Penn | Louis Fuselier is whistled for a carry | 17-20 |
| Subs | Penn | Homer Nelson (PG), Victor Davis (PF), Timothy Page (C) Louis Fuselier, Ron Lowther, Jeffery Claussen | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 10:46 | Bucknell | Nathan Skinner picks off the pass by Thomas Reynolds in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| 10:25 | Penn | Timothy Page misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-20 |
| 10:24 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:18 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the lane | 17-20 |
| 10:16 | Penn | Troy Irwin pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:56 | Penn | Nathan Skinner is hacked by Walter Sawyer - foul #1 on Walter Sawyer, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Penn | Lawrence Peters (PG), Ron Lowther (SF), Russell Creech (PF), Kevin Huston (C) Homer Nelson, Troy Irwin, Victor Davis, Timothy Page | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Littlejohn (SF), David Sills (C) Colby Angleberger, Walter Sawyer | |
| 09:44 | Penn | Russell Creech hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Peters | 20-20 |
| 09:28 | Bucknell | Nathan Skinner is called for the reach on Randy Pierce - foul #2 on Nathan Skinner, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Penn | Louis Fuselier (PG), Charles Newton (PF) Nathan Skinner, Ron Lowther | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Gerardo Marquez (PG), Marc Tackett (SG) Randy Pierce, Thomas Reynolds | |
| 09:16 | Bucknell | Russell Creech picks off the pass by David Sills | 20-20 |
| 09:11 | Penn | Louis Fuselier blows the layup | 20-20 |
| 09:09 | Penn | Kevin Huston tips it in | 22-20 |
| 08:58 | Bucknell | Marc Tackett hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-20 |
| 08:57 | Penn | Kevin Huston snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 08:28 | Penn | Lawrence Peters comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on David Sills - foul #2 on David Sills, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Penn | Homer Nelson (PG), Ron Lowther (SF), Victor Davis (PF), Timothy Page (C) Louis Fuselier, Russell Creech, Charles Newton, Kevin Huston | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randy Pierce (PG), Thomas Reynolds (SG), Colby Angleberger (SF), Walter Sawyer (PF) Gerardo Marquez, Marc Tackett, James Littlejohn, David Sills | |
| 08:28 | Penn | Lawrence Peters misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:28 | Penn | Lawrence Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:09 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger's pass is intercepted by Ron Lowther | 23-20 |
| 07:58 | Penn | Homer Nelson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 23-20 |
| 07:57 | Penn | Ron Lowther grabs the offensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 07:39 | Penn | Timothy Page hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 07:37 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Homer Nelson (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ron Lowther (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Page (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Randy Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Colby Angleberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Sawyer (tiring) 3 pts. C - Robin Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Randy Pierce | 23-23 |
| 06:52 | Penn | Homer Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 06:51 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 06:45 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Victor Davis - foul #1 on Victor Davis, team foul #5 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Penn | Louis Fuselier (SG), Troy Irwin (SF), Russell Creech (PF), Kevin Huston (C) Lawrence Peters, Ron Lowther, Victor Davis, Timothy Page | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Gerardo Marquez (SG), James Littlejohn (SF) Thomas Reynolds, Colby Angleberger | |
| 06:45 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:45 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 06:45 | Penn | Kevin Huston grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 06:26 | Penn | Kevin Huston blows the layup but the foul's on Robin Davis - foul #2 on Robin Davis, team foul #8 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Penn | Charles Newton (PF) Russell Creech | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Marc Tackett (SG), Keith Anderson (C) Randy Pierce, Robin Davis | |
| 06:26 | Penn | Kevin Huston makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:26 | Penn | Kevin Huston makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:07 | Bucknell | James Littlejohn is fouled on the floor by Homer Nelson - foul #2 on Homer Nelson, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Penn | Ron Lowther (SF) Homer Nelson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 05:59 | Bucknell | James Littlejohn connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 25-26 |
| 05:50 | Penn | Charles Newton drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Troy Irwin | 27-26 |
| 05:32 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marc Tackett | 27-28 |
| 05:22 | Penn | Troy Irwin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 05:20 | Penn | Charles Newton grabs the offensive board | 27-28 |
| 05:04 | Penn | Kevin Huston buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 05:02 | Bucknell | Marc Tackett is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Fuselier - foul #2 on Louis Fuselier, team foul #7 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Penn | Lawrence Peters (SG), Russell Creech (SF), Victor Davis (PF), Timothy Page (C) Louis Fuselier, Ron Lowther, Charles Newton, Kevin Huston | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Reynolds (SG), Colby Angleberger (SF) James Littlejohn, Keith Anderson | |
| 05:02 | Bucknell | Marc Tackett makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 05:02 | Bucknell | Marc Tackett misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 05:02 | Penn | Victor Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 04:43 | Penn | Lawrence Peters's pass is intercepted by Thomas Reynolds | 30-29 |
| 04:16 | Bucknell | Troy Irwin steps in front of the Colby Angleberger pass | 30-29 |
| 04:02 | Penn | Thomas Reynolds takes the ball from Russell Creech | 30-29 |
| 03:40 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 03:39 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger tips it in | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Troy Irwin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Lawrence Peters (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Creech (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Victor Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Page (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Gerardo Marquez (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Colby Angleberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Sawyer (tired) 5 pts. C - Marc Tackett (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:29 | Penn | Troy Irwin is hacked by Colby Angleberger - foul #2 on Colby Angleberger, team foul #9 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Penn | Homer Nelson (PG), Nathan Skinner (SG), Kevin Huston (C) Lawrence Peters, Russell Creech, Timothy Page | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Randy Pierce (PG), Keith Anderson (PF), David Sills (C) Gerardo Marquez, Walter Sawyer, Marc Tackett | |
| 03:29 | Penn | Troy Irwin makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 03:29 | Penn | Troy Irwin misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 03:29 | Bucknell | David Sills grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 03:25 | Bucknell | Troy Irwin is called for the reach on Randy Pierce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Irwin, team foul #8 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Penn | Ron Lowther (SF) Troy Irwin | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 03:25 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 03:25 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:06 | Penn | Nathan Skinner drills a floater from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 03:02 | Bucknell | Homer Nelson picks off the pass by Colby Angleberger in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 03:00 | Penn | Homer Nelson banks in the layup | 35-33 |
| 02:46 | Bucknell | Kevin Huston swats the short shot by Keith Anderson | 35-33 |
| 02:45 | Penn | Ron Lowther snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 02:40 | Penn | Victor Davis's pass is intercepted by Thomas Reynolds | 35-33 |
| 02:38 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Davis - foul #2 on Victor Davis, team foul #9 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Penn | Louis Fuselier (PG), Charles Newton (PF) Homer Nelson, Victor Davis | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Solomon Lansberry (SG), James Littlejohn (SF) Thomas Reynolds, Colby Angleberger | |
| 02:38 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:38 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:38 | Penn | Nathan Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 02:16 | Penn | Nathan Skinner is fouled on the floor by David Sills - foul #3 on David Sills, team foul #10 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Penn | Russell Creech (SF) Ron Lowther | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robin Davis (PF) David Sills | |
| 02:16 | Penn | Nathan Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 02:16 | Penn | Nathan Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 02:04 | Bucknell | Randy Pierce misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-34 |
| 02:03 | Bucknell | Solomon Lansberry grabs the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 01:50 | Bucknell | James Littlejohn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Penn | Homer Nelson (PG), Victor Davis (PF), Jeffery Claussen (C) Louis Fuselier, Charles Newton, Kevin Huston | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 01:43 | Penn | Homer Nelson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 01:42 | Bucknell | Robin Davis pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 01:39 | Bucknell | Solomon Lansberry loses the dribble to Nathan Skinner in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 01:27 | Penn | Victor Davis is hacked by Keith Anderson - foul #3 on Keith Anderson, team foul #11 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Penn | Ron Lowther (SF), Timothy Page (C) Russell Creech, Jeffery Claussen | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Gerardo Marquez (PG), Thomas Reynolds (SG), Colby Angleberger (SF), Walter Sawyer (PF) Randy Pierce, Solomon Lansberry, James Littlejohn, Keith Anderson | |
| 01:27 | Penn | Victor Davis makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:27 | Penn | Victor Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 01:07 | Bucknell | Robin Davis makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-37 |
| 00:47 | Penn | Timothy Page's floater is tipped away by Walter Sawyer | 39-37 |
| 00:45 | Bucknell | Walter Sawyer snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 00:27 | Bucknell | Ron Lowther picks off the pass by Thomas Reynolds | 39-37 |
| 00:22 | Penn | Ron Lowther banks in the layup | 41-37 |
| 00:02 | Bucknell | Colby Angleberger clanks a floater from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 00:01 | Penn | Ron Lowther snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | Penn | Ron Lowther misses short on a fullcourt shot | 41-37 |