| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harry Marsala (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth French (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Curnutt (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Hartman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Darren Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Rollins (fresh) SF - Ramon Soto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David John (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto inbounds the ball | 36-18 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-18 |
| 19:43 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt pulls down the rebound | 36-18 |
| 19:22 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-18 |
| 19:20 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 36-18 |
| 19:04 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto drills a turnaround from the left block | 36-20 |
| 18:43 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt misses the floater from close range | 36-20 |
| 18:42 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon gets the rebound | 36-20 |
| 18:36 | UNC Wilmington | Ramon Soto misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-20 |
| 18:34 | Penn State | Derek Smith grabs the board | 36-20 |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Kenneth French scores on a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Ramon Soto - foul #2 on Ramon Soto, team foul #1 | 38-20 |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Kenneth French makes the free throw | 39-20 |
| 18:07 | UNC Wilmington | David John loses the dribble to Kenneth French | 39-20 |
| 18:04 | Penn State | Harry Marsala slams it home on a nice dish by Kenneth French | 41-20 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:49 | UNC Wilmington | David John misses the lay-in | 41-20 |
| 17:48 | Penn State | Harry Marsala snags the defensive board | 41-20 |
| 17:31 | Penn State | Harry Marsala hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Hartman | 44-20 |
| 17:13 | UNC Wilmington | David John hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Christopher Hartman - foul #3 on Christopher Hartman, team foul #1 | 44-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Lewis (C) Christopher Hartman | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 17:13 | UNC Wilmington | David John misses the 1st free throw | 44-20 |
| 17:13 | UNC Wilmington | David John makes the 2nd free throw | 44-21 |
| 16:48 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-21 |
| 16:47 | Penn State | Kenneth French gets the offensive rebound | 44-21 |
| 16:19 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-21 |
| 16:00 | UNC Wilmington | Derek Smith takes the ball from Darren Smith | 46-21 |
| 15:56 | Penn State | Kenneth French can't finish the layup | 46-21 |
| 15:54 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Dennis Cannon | 46-21 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harry Marsala (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Kenneth French (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Milton Curnutt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Darren Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Rollins (fairly fresh) SF - Ramon Soto (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David John (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Cannon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #2 | 46-21 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Devore (PF), Christopher Hartman (C) Milton Curnutt, James Lewis | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson (PG), Arthur Chang (SG), Brad Taylor (SF), Carey Massey (PF) Darren Smith, Shawn Rollins, Ramon Soto, David John | |
| 15:33 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 46-22 |
| 15:33 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-23 |
| 15:06 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman's pass is intercepted by Arthur Chang | 46-23 |
| 14:53 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon hits a jumper from close range | 46-25 |
| 14:25 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-25 |
| 14:24 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor grabs the board | 46-25 |
| 14:05 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Arthur Chang | 46-28 |
| 13:39 | Penn State | Ronald Wilson is called for the reach on Kenneth French - foul #2 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #2 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rodger Fuller (SG), Milton Curnutt (PF) Harry Marsala, William Devore | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith (PG), Shawn Rollins (SG), Ramon Soto (SF), David John (PF) Ronald Wilson, Arthur Chang, Brad Taylor, Dennis Cannon | |
| 13:18 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman travels with the ball | 46-28 |
| 13:05 | UNC Wilmington | David John comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-28 |
| 13:04 | Penn State | Derek Smith gets the rebound | 46-28 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Carey Massey is called for the reach on Kenneth French - foul #2 on Carey Massey, team foul #3 | 46-28 |
| 12:26 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-28 |
| 12:25 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey pulls down the rebound | 46-28 |
| 12:20 | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-28 |
| 12:19 | UNC Wilmington | David John can't tip it in | 46-28 |
| 12:18 | UNC Wilmington | David John grabs the offensive board | 46-28 |
| 12:01 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Darren Smith | 46-30 |
| 11:59 | Penn State | Darren Smith steals the ball from Derek Smith in the backcourt | 46-30 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:37 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Milton Curnutt - foul #1 on Milton Curnutt, team foul #3 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harry Marsala (SG) Kenneth French | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson (PG), Dennis Cannon (C) Darren Smith, Carey Massey | |
| 11:37 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 11:37 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins misses the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 11:37 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman snags the defensive board | 46-31 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Harry Marsala (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Rodger Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Milton Curnutt (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Christopher Hartman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shawn Rollins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ramon Soto (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David John (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Dennis Cannon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller buries a 3 from the right wing | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:57 | UNC Wilmington | David John comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-31 |
| 10:56 | Penn State | Harry Marsala gets the rebound | 49-31 |
| 10:37 | Penn State | Harry Marsala knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Derek Smith | 52-31 |
| 10:18 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon clanks a runner near the basket | 52-31 |
| 10:16 | Penn State | Derek Smith snags the defensive board | 52-31 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Harry Marsala misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-31 |
| 09:59 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt hits the follow up shot | 54-31 |
| 09:52 | UNC Wilmington | David John drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Ramon Soto | 54-33 |
| 09:39 | Penn State | Harry Marsala buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Derek Smith | 57-33 |
| 09:23 | UNC Wilmington | David John misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-33 |
| 09:22 | UNC Wilmington | David John tips it back up and in | 57-35 |
| 09:05 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Harry Marsala | 59-35 |
| 08:51 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon can't finish the layup | 59-35 |
| 08:49 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon tips it in | 59-37 |
| 08:27 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller is fouled on the floor by David John - foul #3 on David John, team foul #4 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (PG), Kenneth French (SF), William Devore (PF), James Lewis (C) Derek Smith, Rodger Fuller, Milton Curnutt, Christopher Hartman | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Darren Smith (PG), Arthur Chang (SG), Brad Taylor (SF), Carey Massey (PF), William Ashford (C) Ronald Wilson, Shawn Rollins, Ramon Soto, David John, Dennis Cannon | |
| 08:07 | Penn State | Harry Marsala clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-37 |
| 08:06 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Darren Smith | 59-37 |
| 08:01 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor loses the dribble to Abraham Bewley | 59-37 |
| 07:35 | Penn State | Kenneth French throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rodger Fuller (PG) Abraham Bewley | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rodger Fuller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Marsala (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth French (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Devore (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Darren Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Chang (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brad Taylor (fresh) PF - Carey Massey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ashford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-37 |
| 07:20 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey tips it home | 59-39 |
| 06:54 | Penn State | Darren Smith steals the ball from Rodger Fuller | 59-39 |
| 06:49 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang blows the layup | 59-39 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | William Devore snags the defensive board | 59-39 |
| 06:26 | Penn State | Harry Marsala is fouled on the floor by Arthur Chang - foul #1 on Arthur Chang, team foul #5 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Derek Smith (PG), Christopher Hartman (C) Harry Marsala, James Lewis | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Rollins (SG), Ramon Soto (SF), Dennis Cannon (C) Arthur Chang, Brad Taylor, William Ashford | |
| 06:02 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Dennis Cannon - foul #1 on Dennis Cannon, team foul #6 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Milton Curnutt (PF) William Devore | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 06:02 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 60-39 |
| 06:02 | Penn State | Christopher Hartman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 06:02 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 05:44 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth French - foul #1 on Kenneth French, team foul #4 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (SG), John Dolezal (SF), William Devore (PF), James Lewis (C) Derek Smith, Kenneth French, Milton Curnutt, Christopher Hartman | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson (PG), Arthur Chang (SG), Brad Taylor (SF), William Ashford (C) Darren Smith, Shawn Rollins, Ramon Soto, Dennis Cannon | |
| 05:44 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 05:44 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey misses the 2nd free throw | 60-40 |
| 05:44 | Penn State | James Lewis gets the rebound | 60-40 |
| 05:25 | Penn State | James Lewis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Rodger Fuller | 62-40 |
| 05:14 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-40 |
| 05:12 | Penn State | John Dolezal grabs the board | 62-40 |
| 04:50 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Abraham Bewley | 65-40 |
| 04:36 | UNC Wilmington | William Ashford comes up short on the runner in the paint | 65-40 |
| 04:35 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey can't tip it in | 65-40 |
| 04:34 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey tips it back up and in | 65-42 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-42 |
| 04:16 | Penn State | William Devore tips it but misses | 65-42 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley tips it home | 67-42 |
| 04:03 | UNC Wilmington | William Ashford loses the ball out of bounds | 67-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Charles Jacobs (SF) Carey Massey | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-42 |
| 03:38 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Wilson pulls down the rebound | 67-42 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Arthur Chang, team foul #7 | 67-42 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Abraham Bewley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Dolezal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodger Fuller (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Devore (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Chang (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Jacobs (fresh) PF - Brad Taylor (fresh) C - William Ashford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:07 | Penn State | James Lewis clanks a driving attempt from close range | 67-42 |
| 03:05 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor gets the rebound | 67-42 |
| 02:49 | UNC Wilmington | Charles Jacobs makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Ashford | 67-44 |
| 02:27 | Penn State | James Lewis steps out of bounds on the sideline | 67-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey (PF) William Ashford | |
| 02:17 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-44 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | James Lewis grabs the board | 67-44 |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Abraham Bewley | 70-44 |
| 01:42 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Wilson | 70-46 |
| 01:13 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 70-46 |
| 01:12 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor gets the rebound | 70-46 |
| 01:03 | UNC Wilmington | Brad Taylor is fouled on the floor by James Lewis - foul #2 on James Lewis, team foul #5 | 70-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | William Ashford (C) Charles Jacobs | |
| 00:47 | UNC Wilmington | Arthur Chang knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Carey Massey steps in front of the Rodger Fuller pass | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | UNC Wilmington | Carey Massey clanks a jumper from the left block | 70-49 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | James Lewis grabs the board | 70-49 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller runs out the clock | 70-49 |