| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Gregg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lee (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William McHalffey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Shane Walls (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Hazelip (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Engle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Ketcham (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Laberge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Michael Lee inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-31 |
| 19:39 | Jackson State | Andrew Gregg steals it from Frank Ketcham | 35-31 |
| 19:34 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg lays it up and in | 37-31 |
| 19:19 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-31 |
| 19:17 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip grabs the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 19:08 | Jackson State | William McHalffey blocks the short jumper by Frank Ketcham | 37-31 |
| 19:07 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kevin Carreras | 37-31 |
| 18:52 | Penn State | Michael Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 18:35 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 37-31 |
| 18:34 | Penn State | William McHalffey pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 18:12 | Penn State | Michael Lee snags the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 17:54 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Lee | 40-31 |
| 17:32 | Jackson State | Paul Engle makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 17:12 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Lee | 42-34 |
| 17:00 | Jackson State | Paul Engle buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 16:41 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-36 |
| 16:39 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:33 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Chester Hazelip and he's hacked by Kevin Carreras - foul #1 on Kevin Carreras, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Tyler Hess (SG), Walter Riggle (C) Andrew Gregg, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harry Howard (SF), Jimmie Hall (PF) Paul Engle, Frank Ketcham | |
| 16:33 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge misses the free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:33 | Penn State | William McHalffey grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 16:27 | Penn State | Tyler Hess is fouled on the floor by Chester Hazelip - foul #2 on Chester Hazelip, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Dillard (C) Paul Laberge | |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 16:16 | Jackson State | Paul Dillard snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 16:09 | Jackson State | William McHalffey is called for the reach on Harry Howard - foul #2 on William McHalffey, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Marijan Kiedrowski (PG) Franjo Zenor | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Francis Webber (PF) Chester Hazelip | |
| 16:04 | Jackson State | Francis Webber comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-38 |
| 16:02 | Penn State | Michael Lee pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Marijan Kiedrowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - William McHalffey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Riggle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Shane Walls (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Howard (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jimmie Hall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Webber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Dillard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Penn State | William McHalffey drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Michael Lee | 44-38 |
| 15:28 | Jackson State | Harry Howard drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Walls | 44-41 |
| 15:11 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses long on a shot from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 15:09 | Jackson State | Shane Walls snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 14:40 | Jackson State | Shane Walls misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-41 |
| 14:38 | Penn State | William McHalffey snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 14:28 | Penn State | Michael Lee's layup is rejected by Paul Dillard | 44-41 |
| 14:27 | Penn State | Walter Riggle pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 14:16 | Penn State | Marijan Kiedrowski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 14:15 | Jackson State | Paul Dillard snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 13:56 | Jackson State | A charge is called on Harry Howard - foul #2 on Harry Howard, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Zenor (PG), Andrew Gregg (SG), Dikembe Abdelal (SF), Kevin Carreras (C) Marijan Kiedrowski, Tyler Hess, Michael Lee, Walter Riggle | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip (SG), Paul Engle (SF), Frank Ketcham (PF), Paul Laberge (C) Shane Walls, Jimmie Hall, Francis Webber, Paul Dillard | |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-41 |
| 13:47 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Paul Engle | 44-41 |
| 13:34 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham makes the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Andrew Gregg - foul #3 on Andrew Gregg, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| 13:34 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham misses the free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:34 | Penn State | William McHalffey gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:18 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras double dribbles | 44-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Keefer (PG) Harry Howard | |
| 12:55 | Jackson State | Paul Engle misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 12:33 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras tips it home | 46-43 |
| 12:17 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Chester Hazelip | 46-45 |
| 11:51 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 11:49 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge grabs the board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Gregg (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William McHalffey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Charles Keefer (fresh) SG - Chester Hazelip (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Engle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Ketcham (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Laberge (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 11:43 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 11:41 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 11:40 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kevin Carreras | 46-45 |
| 11:24 | Penn State | Franjo Zenor buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Andrew Gregg | 49-45 |
| 10:59 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham can't finish the layup | 49-45 |
| 10:57 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:35 | Penn State | William McHalffey misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 10:34 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:13 | Jackson State | Paul Engle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Marijan Kiedrowski (PG), Tyler Hess (SG), Phillip Jones (PF), Walter Riggle (C) Franjo Zenor, Andrew Gregg, William McHalffey, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shane Walls (PG), Harry Howard (SG), Jimmie Hall (SF), Francis Webber (PF), Paul Dillard (C) Charles Keefer, Chester Hazelip, Paul Engle, Frank Ketcham, Paul Laberge | |
| 09:52 | Penn State | Phillip Jones is hacked by Francis Webber - foul #1 on Francis Webber, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| 09:39 | Penn State | Tyler Hess hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 09:38 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Paul Dillard | 49-45 |
| 09:22 | Jackson State | Paul Dillard banks in the layup set up by Shane Walls | 49-47 |
| 09:13 | Penn State | Phillip Jones clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Francis Webber - foul #2 on Francis Webber, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Zenor (PG) Marijan Kiedrowski | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip (SG) Francis Webber | |
| 09:13 | Penn State | Phillip Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 09:13 | Penn State | Phillip Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:57 | Jackson State | Dikembe Abdelal is called for the reach on Harry Howard - foul #4 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lee (SF), William McHalffey (PF), Kevin Carreras (C) Dikembe Abdelal, Phillip Jones, Walter Riggle | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 08:34 | Jackson State | Jimmie Hall knocks in the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by William McHalffey - foul #3 on William McHalffey, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew Gregg (SG) Tyler Hess | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham (PF), Paul Laberge (C) Harry Howard, Paul Dillard | |
| 08:34 | Jackson State | Jimmie Hall misses the free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:34 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kevin Carreras | 51-49 |
| 08:05 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 08:03 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:40 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg hits a jumper from the left side | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Franjo Zenor (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Gregg (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lee (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William McHalffey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Shane Walls (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chester Hazelip (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Hall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Ketcham (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Laberge (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Jackson State | Shane Walls scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-51 |
| 07:12 | Penn State | Frank Ketcham picks off the pass by William McHalffey | 53-51 |
| 06:56 | Jackson State | Shane Walls's pass is intercepted by Franjo Zenor | 53-51 |
| 06:40 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 06:14 | Jackson State | Shane Walls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 06:12 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Andrew Gregg misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 05:54 | Jackson State | Shane Walls grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 05:40 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham banks in the layup | 56-53 |
| 05:20 | Penn State | William McHalffey misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-53 |
| 05:19 | Jackson State | Paul Laberge pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:14 | Jackson State | Shane Walls misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-53 |
| 05:12 | Jackson State | Jimmie Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 05:04 | Jackson State | Shane Walls can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-53 |
| 05:02 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Laberge | 56-53 |
| 04:42 | Jackson State | The short jumper by Frank Ketcham is denied by Kevin Carreras | 56-53 |
| 04:40 | Penn State | William McHalffey pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | Michael Lee is fouled on the floor by Paul Laberge - foul #1 on Paul Laberge, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Marijan Kiedrowski (PG), Tyler Hess (SG), Dikembe Abdelal (SF), Phillip Jones (PF), Walter Riggle (C) Franjo Zenor, Andrew Gregg, Michael Lee, William McHalffey, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harry Howard (PG), Charles Keefer (SG), Paul Engle (SF), Francis Webber (PF), Paul Dillard (C) Shane Walls, Chester Hazelip, Jimmie Hall, Frank Ketcham, Paul Laberge | |
| 03:55 | Penn State | Walter Riggle knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-53 |
| 03:30 | Jackson State | Charles Keefer double dribbles | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Marijan Kiedrowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Phillip Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Riggle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Harry Howard (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Keefer (fresh) SF - Paul Engle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis Webber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Penn State | Paul Dillard picks off the pass by Tyler Hess | 58-53 |
| 03:03 | Jackson State | Paul Dillard misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Riggle - foul #3 on Walter Riggle, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| 03:03 | Jackson State | Paul Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:03 | Jackson State | Paul Dillard makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 02:34 | Penn State | Phillip Jones misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 02:32 | Penn State | Phillip Jones snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 02:32 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Franjo Zenor (PG), Andrew Gregg (SG), William McHalffey (PF), Kevin Carreras (C) Marijan Kiedrowski, Tyler Hess, Phillip Jones, Walter Riggle | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shane Walls (PG), Chester Hazelip (SG), Frank Ketcham (PF), Jimmie Hall (C) Harry Howard, Charles Keefer, Francis Webber, Paul Dillard | |
| 02:23 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras lays it up and in set up by Franjo Zenor and the foul's on Paul Engle - foul #3 on Paul Engle, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Laberge (C) Jimmie Hall | |
| 02:23 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 01:37 | Penn State | William McHalffey misses the easy layup | 61-54 |
| 01:35 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to William McHalffey | 61-54 |
| 01:21 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses the easy layup | 61-54 |
| 01:20 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 01:00 | Jackson State | Paul Engle misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-54 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal is hacked by Shane Walls in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shane Walls, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Jackson State | Shane Walls knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frank Ketcham | 63-57 |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal is hacked by Shane Walls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shane Walls, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:43 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Shane Walls is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shane Walls, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:39 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:33 | Jackson State | Chester Hazelip knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Shane Walls | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Shane Walls is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelal in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shane Walls, team foul #10 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Harry Howard (PG) Shane Walls | |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:22 | Jackson State | Harry Howard clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-60 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William McHalffey | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Penn State | William McHalffey is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Howard - foul #3 on Harry Howard, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | William McHalffey misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | William McHalffey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:11 | Jackson State | Harry Howard clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-60 |
| 00:10 | Penn State | William McHalffey gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | William McHalffey is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Howard - foul #4 on Harry Howard, team foul #12 | 69-60 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | William McHalffey makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | William McHalffey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:01 | Jackson State | Frank Ketcham misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | The clock runs out | 71-60 |