| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Sonny Shoemaker (fresh) SG - Jason Weber (fresh) SF - Jeremy Tremaine (fresh) PF - Roger Holm (fresh) C - Gerald Hale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Coppock (fresh) SG - Kenneth Young (fresh) SF - Clarence Artiaga (fresh) PF - Henry Hilt (fresh) C - Thomas Reardon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Thomas Reardon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Penn | Kenneth Young hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Artiaga | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Boston U. | Gerald Hale drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Jason Weber | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Penn | Gerald Hale is called for the reach on Henry Hilt - foul #1 on Gerald Hale, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Penn | Kenneth Young buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ralph Coppock | 2-4 |
| 18:35 | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-4 |
| 18:34 | Boston U. | Roger Holm hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 18:25 | Penn | Thomas Reardon misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 18:23 | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 18:02 | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine's pass is intercepted by Ralph Coppock | 4-4 |
| 17:52 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Jeremy Tremaine - foul #1 on Jeremy Tremaine, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Penn | Doug Shasky (PG), Jack Goheen (PF), Jerry Crosson (C) Ralph Coppock, Henry Hilt, Thomas Reardon | |
| 17:52 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:52 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:49 | Boston U. | Kenneth Young steals the ball from Sonny Shoemaker in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 17:48 | Penn | Doug Shasky lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Young | 4-8 |
| 17:43 | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 17:41 | Boston U. | The offensive rebound goes to Sonny Shoemaker | 4-8 |
| 17:17 | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker misses the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 4-8 |
| 17:15 | Penn | Jerry Crosson snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 17:08 | Penn | Jerry Crosson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-8 |
| 17:07 | Penn | Jack Goheen misses the tip | 4-8 |
| 17:06 | Boston U. | Gerald Hale pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:52 | Boston U. | Gerald Hale banks in the layup on a great pass from Sonny Shoemaker | 6-8 |
| 16:33 | Penn | Doug Shasky double dribbles | 6-8 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Walter Baum (PG), Clarence Meikle (SG), Christopher Elsner (SF), Gary Elliott (PF), Vincent Dam (C) Sonny Shoemaker, Jason Weber, Jeremy Tremaine, Roger Holm, Gerald Hale | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), Carl Reed (SG), Henry Hilt (PF), Thomas Reardon (C) Doug Shasky, Kenneth Young, Clarence Artiaga, Jack Goheen | |
| 16:28 | Boston U. | Walter Baum is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Coppock - foul #1 on Ralph Coppock, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| 16:09 | Boston U. | Walter Baum hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Elsner | 9-8 |
| 15:53 | Penn | Ralph Coppock scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Crosson | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Walter Baum (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clarence Meikle (fresh) SF - Christopher Elsner (fresh) PF - Gary Elliott (fresh) C - Vincent Dam (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Coppock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Reed (fresh) SF - Jerry Crosson (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Hilt (fresh) C - Thomas Reardon (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Boston U. | Christopher Elsner blows the layup but he's hacked by Henry Hilt - foul #1 on Henry Hilt, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker (PG) Walter Baum | |
| Subs | Penn | Clarence Artiaga (SF), Jack Goheen (PF) Jerry Crosson, Henry Hilt | |
| 15:24 | Boston U. | Christopher Elsner makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:24 | Boston U. | Christopher Elsner makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:15 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 15:14 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Christopher Elsner | 11-11 |
| 15:05 | Boston U. | Clarence Meikle makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-11 |
| 14:44 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga is fouled on the floor by Gary Elliott - foul #1 on Gary Elliott, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jason Weber (SG), Terry Guyton (SF), Roger Holm (PF), Gerald Hale (C) Clarence Meikle, Christopher Elsner, Gary Elliott, Vincent Dam | |
| Subs | Penn | Doug Shasky (PG), Kenneth Young (SG) Ralph Coppock, Carl Reed | |
| 14:27 | Penn | Thomas Reardon buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Doug Shasky and he's hacked by Gerald Hale - foul #2 on Gerald Hale, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Josef Polakowski (C) Gerald Hale | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 14:27 | Penn | Thomas Reardon misses the free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:27 | Boston U. | Roger Holm snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 14:13 | Boston U. | Jason Weber misses the lay-in | 14-13 |
| 14:12 | Boston U. | Terry Guyton tips it in | 16-13 |
| 13:57 | Penn | Thomas Reardon connects on the shot in the lane set up by Kenneth Young and he's hacked by Josef Polakowski - foul #1 on Josef Polakowski, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Walter Baum (PG), Jeremy Tremaine (SF) Sonny Shoemaker, Terry Guyton | |
| Subs | Penn | Henry Hilt (PF) Jack Goheen | |
| 13:57 | Penn | Thomas Reardon makes the free throw | 16-16 |
| 13:37 | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-16 |
| 13:35 | Penn | The rebound goes to Henry Hilt | 16-16 |
| 13:13 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeremy Tremaine - foul #2 on Jeremy Tremaine, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Clarence Meikle (SG), Christopher Elsner (SF), Gary Elliott (PF), Vincent Dam (C) Jason Weber, Jeremy Tremaine, Roger Holm, Josef Polakowski | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), Carl Reed (SG), Jerry Crosson (C) Doug Shasky, Kenneth Young, Thomas Reardon | |
| 13:13 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 13:13 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 12:55 | Boston U. | Clarence Meikle throws it down | 18-18 |
| 12:45 | Penn | Clarence Meikle takes the ball from Ralph Coppock | 18-18 |
| 12:42 | Boston U. | Clarence Meikle lays it in | 20-18 |
| 12:15 | Penn | Henry Hilt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Henry Hilt, team foul #3 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker (PG) Walter Baum | |
| Subs | Penn | Jack Goheen (PF), Thomas Reardon (C) Clarence Artiaga, Henry Hilt | |
| 11:59 | Boston U. | Christopher Elsner drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Sonny Shoemaker | 22-18 |
| 11:43 | Penn | Ralph Coppock misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-18 |
| 11:42 | Penn | Thomas Reardon tips it back up and in | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Sonny Shoemaker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Meikle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Christopher Elsner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Elliott (fresh) C - Vincent Dam (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Coppock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Reed (fairly fresh) SF - Jerry Crosson (fairly fresh) PF - Jack Goheen (fresh) C - Thomas Reardon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Boston U. | Thomas Reardon steals the ball from Christopher Elsner | 22-20 |
| 11:16 | Penn | Jack Goheen misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-20 |
| 11:14 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Vincent Dam | 22-20 |
| 10:59 | Boston U. | Gary Elliott misses the wide open shot from the free throw line | 22-20 |
| 10:57 | Penn | Thomas Reardon grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 10:38 | Penn | Thomas Reardon is fouled on the floor by Vincent Dam - foul #1 on Vincent Dam, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jason Weber (SG), Terry Guyton (SF), Roger Holm (PF), Josef Polakowski (C) Clarence Meikle, Christopher Elsner, Gary Elliott, Vincent Dam | |
| Subs | Penn | Doug Shasky (PG), Kenneth Young (SG), Clarence Artiaga (SF) Ralph Coppock, Carl Reed, Jerry Crosson | |
| 10:38 | Penn | Thomas Reardon makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 10:38 | Penn | Thomas Reardon makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 10:23 | Boston U. | Jason Weber can't throw it down but he's fouled by Clarence Artiaga - foul #1 on Clarence Artiaga, team foul #4 | 22-22 |
| 10:23 | Boston U. | Jason Weber misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 10:23 | Boston U. | Jason Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 10:09 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 10:08 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Josef Polakowski | 23-22 |
| 10:04 | Boston U. | Terry Guyton is fouled in the backcourt by Doug Shasky - foul #1 on Doug Shasky, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Walter Baum (PG) Sonny Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 09:47 | Boston U. | Roger Holm is fouled on the floor by Thomas Reardon - foul #1 on Thomas Reardon, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| 09:42 | Boston U. | Josef Polakowski misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 23-22 |
| 09:41 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 09:23 | Penn | Doug Shasky misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Walter Baum - foul #1 on Walter Baum, team foul #8 | 23-22 |
| 09:23 | Penn | Doug Shasky misses the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 09:23 | Penn | Doug Shasky makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 09:11 | Boston U. | Jason Weber scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Walter Baum | 25-23 |
| 08:50 | Penn | Jason Weber steals it from Clarence Artiaga | 25-23 |
| 08:27 | Boston U. | Kenneth Young takes the ball from Terry Guyton | 25-23 |
| 08:24 | Penn | Kenneth Young blows the dunk | 25-23 |
| 08:23 | Penn | Jack Goheen grabs the offensive board | 25-23 |
| 08:09 | Penn | Jack Goheen misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Josef Polakowski - foul #2 on Josef Polakowski, team foul #9 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker (PG), Christopher Elsner (SF), Gary Elliott (C) Jason Weber, Terry Guyton, Josef Polakowski | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), Carl Reed (SG), Jerry Crosson (C) Doug Shasky, Kenneth Young, Thomas Reardon | |
| 08:09 | Penn | Jack Goheen makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:09 | Penn | Jack Goheen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 08:07 | Boston U. | Ralph Coppock steps in front of the Roger Holm pass in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 08:04 | Penn | Ralph Coppock lays it in | 25-27 |
| 07:44 | Boston U. | Christopher Elsner is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Sonny Shoemaker | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Sonny Shoemaker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Walter Baum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Elsner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roger Holm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Elliott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Coppock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Reed (fresh) SF - Clarence Artiaga (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jack Goheen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Crosson (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Penn | Carl Reed misses badly on a shot near the basket | 27-27 |
| 07:14 | Boston U. | Gary Elliott pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 06:59 | Boston U. | Walter Baum knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Sonny Shoemaker | 29-27 |
| 06:45 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ralph Coppock | 29-30 |
| 06:33 | Boston U. | Walter Baum comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 06:31 | Penn | Ralph Coppock pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 06:24 | Penn | Jerry Crosson misses the easy layup | 29-30 |
| 06:23 | Boston U. | Roger Holm snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 06:06 | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 06:04 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:49 | Penn | Jack Goheen is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jack Goheen, team foul #7 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jason Weber (SG), Clarence Meikle (SF), Vincent Dam (PF) Walter Baum, Christopher Elsner, Roger Holm | |
| Subs | Penn | Kenneth Young (SG), Thomas Reardon (C) Carl Reed, Jack Goheen | |
| 05:47 | Boston U. | Kenneth Young steps in front of the Jason Weber pass in the backcourt | 29-30 |
| 05:38 | Penn | Jerry Crosson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-30 |
| 05:37 | Penn | Clarence Artiaga gets the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:24 | Penn | Kenneth Young hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Coppock | 29-32 |
| 05:06 | Boston U. | Jason Weber makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Sonny Shoemaker | 32-32 |
| 05:03 | Penn | Sonny Shoemaker takes the ball from Ralph Coppock in the backcourt | 32-32 |
| 05:01 | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker lays it up and in | 34-32 |
| 04:41 | Penn | Jerry Crosson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Sonny Shoemaker - foul #1 on Sonny Shoemaker, team foul #10 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Roger Holm (PF) Gary Elliott | |
| Subs | Penn | Doug Shasky (PG) Ralph Coppock | |
| 04:41 | Penn | Jerry Crosson makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 04:41 | Penn | Jerry Crosson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 04:21 | Boston U. | Clarence Meikle connects on the open jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Weber | 36-34 |
| 04:07 | Penn | Doug Shasky misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 04:06 | Boston U. | Vincent Dam grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 03:56 | Boston U. | Sonny Shoemaker is called for 10 seconds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine (SF), Josef Polakowski (PF), Gerald Hale (C) Clarence Meikle, Roger Holm, Vincent Dam | |
| Subs | Penn | Carl Reed (SF), Henry Hilt (PF) Clarence Artiaga, Jerry Crosson | |
| 03:39 | Penn | Thomas Reardon misses the floater from the left side | 36-34 |
| 03:37 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Gerald Hale | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Sonny Shoemaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Weber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Tremaine (fresh) PF - Josef Polakowski (fresh) C - Gerald Hale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Doug Shasky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Young (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Carl Reed (fresh) PF - Henry Hilt (fresh) C - Thomas Reardon (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Boston U. | Kenneth Young steals the ball from Sonny Shoemaker in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 03:24 | Penn | Doug Shasky comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 03:22 | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 03:20 | Boston U. | Jason Weber is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Weber, team foul #11 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Walter Baum (PG) Sonny Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG) Doug Shasky | |
| 03:03 | Penn | Henry Hilt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 03:01 | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 02:45 | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 02:43 | Boston U. | Jeremy Tremaine grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 02:28 | Boston U. | Gerald Hale misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Ralph Coppock - foul #2 on Ralph Coppock, team foul #8 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Christopher Elsner (PG), Terry Guyton (SF), Vincent Dam (PF) Walter Baum, Jeremy Tremaine, Josef Polakowski | |
| Subs | Penn | Doug Shasky (PG), Clarence Artiaga (SF), Jack Goheen (C) Ralph Coppock, Carl Reed, Thomas Reardon | |
| 02:28 | Boston U. | Gerald Hale makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 02:28 | Boston U. | Gerald Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 02:14 | Penn | Kenneth Young misses short on a floater from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 02:13 | Penn | Kenneth Young tips it home | 38-36 |
| 01:58 | Boston U. | Vincent Dam can't connect on a floater near the basket | 38-36 |
| 01:56 | Penn | Henry Hilt pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 01:52 | Penn | Kenneth Young hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Artiaga | 38-39 |
| 01:41 | Boston U. | Jason Weber is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Young - foul #1 on Kenneth Young, team foul #9 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Walter Baum (PG), Clarence Meikle (SF), Gary Elliott (PF) Christopher Elsner, Terry Guyton, Gerald Hale | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Coppock (PG), Jerry Crosson (C) Doug Shasky, Jack Goheen | |
| 01:41 | Boston U. | Jason Weber makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 01:41 | Boston U. | Jason Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 01:17 | Penn | Kenneth Young misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 01:15 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Vincent Dam | 40-39 |
| 01:07 | Boston U. | Henry Hilt blocks the short jumper by Jason Weber | 40-39 |
| 01:06 | Penn | Jerry Crosson gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 00:56 | Penn | Ralph Coppock misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 00:54 | Penn | Kenneth Young tips it but misses | 40-39 |
| 00:52 | Boston U. | Vincent Dam grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 00:33 | Boston U. | Walter Baum hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 00:32 | Boston U. | Vincent Dam can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 00:30 | Penn | The rebound goes to Jerry Crosson | 40-39 |
| 00:01 | Penn | Ralph Coppock drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | Jason Weber clanks a fullcourt shot | 40-42 |