| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Paxton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Dennison (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Larry Victorino (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Albert Marcellus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Winland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy London (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ross Krum (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marvin Belt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Larry Victorino inbounds the ball | 33-20 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Penn State | Edward Dennison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-20 |
| 19:42 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London pulls down the rebound | 33-20 |
| 19:40 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG), Earl Malbrough (SG), Bryant Hicks (SF), Joshua Tolson (PF), Samuel Tipton (C) Richard Paxton, Edward Dennison, Larry Victorino, Albert Marcellus, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 19:30 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton misses short on a jumper from the left block | 33-20 |
| 19:28 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London snags the defensive board | 33-20 |
| 19:05 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Gabriel Garten - foul #1 on Gabriel Garten, team foul #1 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Deschamp (C) Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 19:05 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum makes the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 19:05 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 18:50 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Malbrough | 36-22 |
| 18:27 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland is fouled on the floor by Earl Malbrough - foul #2 on Earl Malbrough, team foul #2 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Tipton (C) Joshua Tolson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 18:05 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland is hacked by Earl Malbrough - foul #3 on Earl Malbrough, team foul #3 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (SG), Joshua Tolson (PF) Earl Malbrough, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:54 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum's floater is tipped away by Joshua Tolson | 36-22 |
| 17:52 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 17:31 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 36-22 |
| 17:29 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson misses the tip | 36-22 |
| 17:27 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London grabs the defensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 17:23 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-22 |
| 17:21 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp pulls down the rebound | 36-22 |
| 17:09 | Penn State | Edward Dennison misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-22 |
| 17:08 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum snags the defensive board | 36-22 |
| 16:59 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland misses the fadeaway from the right side | 36-22 |
| 16:57 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson grabs the board | 36-22 |
| 16:53 | Penn State | Gene Torre picks off the pass by Gabriel Garten in the backcourt | 36-22 |
| 16:51 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gene Torre | 36-24 |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-24 |
| 16:03 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-24 |
| 16:02 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-24 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gabriel Garten (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Dennison (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Bryant Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Tolson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Steven Deschamp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Winland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy London (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ross Krum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Belt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Gabriel Garten | 40-24 |
| 15:27 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-24 |
| 15:26 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum grabs the offensive board | 40-24 |
| 15:16 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Daniel Winland | 40-26 |
| 15:03 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-26 |
| 15:02 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London pulls down the rebound | 40-26 |
| 14:45 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Winland | 40-28 |
| 14:29 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 14:27 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 14:14 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 14:13 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:55 | Virginia Tech | Steven Deschamp picks off the pass by Timothy London | 40-28 |
| 13:30 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Edward Dennison | 42-28 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:12 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum is fouled on the floor by Joshua Tolson - foul #2 on Joshua Tolson, team foul #4 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Earl Malbrough (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Albert Marcellus (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Gabriel Garten, Edward Dennison, Bryant Hicks, Joshua Tolson, Steven Deschamp | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare (SF) Timothy London | |
| 13:01 | Virginia Tech | Richard Hubbard swats the short shot by Ross Krum | 42-28 |
| 13:00 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard gets the rebound | 42-28 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-28 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus tips it home | 44-28 |
| 12:27 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-28 |
| 12:26 | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 12:15 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Hubbard - foul #1 on Richard Hubbard, team foul #5 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darryl Sigel (SG), Noel Richardson (PF) Daniel Winland, Ross Krum | |
| 12:15 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 12:15 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt misses the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 12:15 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard grabs the board | 44-29 |
| 12:09 | Penn State | Larry Victorino clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-29 |
| 12:07 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard tips it home | 46-29 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:51 | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson comes up short on the jumper from close range | 46-29 |
| 11:50 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt tips it back up and in | 46-31 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Paxton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Victorino (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Albert Marcellus (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Darryl Sigel (fresh) SF - Shaun Bare (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Noel Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Belt (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard comes up short on the floater from close range | 46-31 |
| 11:34 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard can't tip it in | 46-31 |
| 11:32 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Gene Torre | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:10 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-31 |
| 11:08 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hubbard | 46-31 |
| 10:48 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Victorino | 48-31 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:36 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt lays it up and in on a great pass from Darryl Sigel | 48-33 |
| 10:18 | Penn State | Shaun Bare picks off the pass by Richard Hubbard | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:00 | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 48-33 |
| 09:59 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hubbard | 48-33 |
| 09:54 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 09:52 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt pulls down the rebound | 48-33 |
| 09:44 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt misses long on a floater from the baseline | 48-33 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 09:35 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus is called for traveling | 48-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (SG), Samuel Tipton (C) Richard Paxton, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland (SG), Timothy London (SF), Ross Krum (PF) Darryl Sigel, Shaun Bare, Noel Richardson | |
| 09:18 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy London | 48-35 |
| 08:57 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Earl Malbrough | 50-35 |
| 08:38 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 08:36 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:32 | Penn State | Gene Torre is called for the reach on Earl Malbrough in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gene Torre, team foul #1 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Gabriel Garten (SG), Richard Hubbard (C) Earl Malbrough, Edward Dennison, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare (PG) Gene Torre | |
| 08:19 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard misses the lay-in | 50-35 |
| 08:18 | Virginia Tech | Shaun Bare grabs the board | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:59 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Winland | 50-37 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:50 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard tips it home | 52-37 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Paxton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gabriel Garten (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Victorino (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Albert Marcellus (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Shaun Bare (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Winland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Timothy London (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ross Krum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Belt (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland is called for traveling | 52-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (PG), Edward Dennison (SG), Bryant Hicks (SF), Steven Deschamp (PF), Samuel Tipton (C) Richard Paxton, Gabriel Garten, Larry Victorino, Albert Marcellus, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre (PG), Thomas Smith (C) Timothy London, Marvin Belt | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:57 | Penn State | Edward Dennison scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Tipton | 55-37 |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Smith | 55-40 |
| 06:24 | Penn State | Edward Dennison drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Malbrough | 58-40 |
| 06:05 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland is fouled on the floor by Bryant Hicks - foul #1 on Bryant Hicks, team foul #6 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Gabriel Garten (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Albert Marcellus (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Earl Malbrough, Edward Dennison, Bryant Hicks, Steven Deschamp, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Timothy London (SF), Noel Richardson (PF) Shaun Bare, Ross Krum | |
| 06:00 | Virginia Tech | Albert Marcellus is called for the reach on Noel Richardson - foul #1 on Albert Marcellus, team foul #7 | 58-40 |
| 06:00 | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 06:00 | Virginia Tech | Noel Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 06:00 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Paxton | 61-41 |
| 05:24 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-41 |
| 05:22 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard grabs the board | 61-41 |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Richard Paxton is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Marcellus | 63-41 |
| 04:47 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-41 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus gets the rebound | 63-41 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Paxton | 65-41 |
| 04:18 | Virginia Tech | Timothy London drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gene Torre | 65-44 |
| 03:54 | Penn State | Richard Paxton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-44 |
| 03:52 | Penn State | Larry Victorino grabs the offensive rebound | 65-44 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard double dribbles | 65-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (PG), Steven Deschamp (SG), Bryant Hicks (SF), Joshua Tolson (PF), Samuel Tipton (C) Richard Paxton, Gabriel Garten, Larry Victorino, Albert Marcellus, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Darryl Sigel (SG), Shaun Bare (SF), Ross Krum (PF), Marvin Belt (C) Daniel Winland, Timothy London, Noel Richardson, Thomas Smith | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Deschamp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryant Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joshua Tolson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Samuel Tipton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gene Torre (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Darryl Sigel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shaun Bare (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ross Krum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Belt (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-47 |
| 03:27 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough is hacked by Shaun Bare in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shaun Bare, team foul #2 | 65-47 |
| 03:05 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Ross Krum - foul #3 on Ross Krum, team foul #3 | 65-47 |
| 03:05 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 03:05 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 03:05 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Ross Krum | 66-47 |
| 02:42 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum blows the layup | 66-47 |
| 02:40 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp gets the rebound | 66-47 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton knocks in the shot from the right side | 68-47 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 01:56 | Virginia Tech | Gene Torre hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-47 |
| 01:55 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks snags the defensive board | 68-47 |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-47 |
| 01:46 | Virginia Tech | Ross Krum grabs the defensive rebound | 68-47 |
| 01:39 | Virginia Tech | Marvin Belt lays it in | 68-49 |
| 01:17 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks is hacked by Shaun Bare - foul #3 on Shaun Bare, team foul #4 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (PG) Steven Deschamp | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland (SG), Timothy London (SF) Darryl Sigel, Shaun Bare | |
| 00:58 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough is hacked by Daniel Winland - foul #1 on Daniel Winland, team foul #5 | 68-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Bryant Hicks | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 00:28 | Virginia Tech | Daniel Winland clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-49 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton pulls down the rebound | 70-49 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten runs out the clock | 70-49 |