| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Standifer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rocky Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Riggle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Addison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Bixby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo inbounds the ball | 28-22 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 28-22 |
| 19:52 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby tips it home | 28-24 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Walter Riggle misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eric Terry - foul #2 on Eric Terry, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Chris McKin (C) Mark Bixby | |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Walter Riggle misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Walter Riggle makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:05 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 19:04 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 18:55 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison is whistled for a carry | 29-24 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby (C) Chris McKin | |
| 18:40 | Penn State | Tyler Hess shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Rocky Costa | 32-24 |
| 18:21 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 32-24 |
| 18:20 | Penn State | Walter Riggle grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 17:51 | Penn State | Tyler Hess clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-24 |
| 17:50 | Penn State | Walter Riggle snags the offensive board | 32-24 |
| 17:21 | Penn State | Walter Riggle misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Lisle - foul #2 on Daniel Lisle, team foul #2 | 32-24 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Philip McGown (SG), Eduardo Guzman (SF), Roger Manzer (PF), Chris McKin (C) Eric Terry, Mark Addison, Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle, Mark Bixby | |
| 17:21 | Penn State | Walter Riggle misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 17:21 | Penn State | Walter Riggle makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 17:13 | Seton Hall | Robert Charles hits a shot from the left side | 33-26 |
| 16:52 | Penn State | Tyler Hess evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Standifer | 36-26 |
| 16:37 | Seton Hall | Eduardo Guzman misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 36-26 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Tyler Hess gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 16:06 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 36-26 |
| 16:04 | Seton Hall | Roger Manzer snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 15:56 | Seton Hall | Eduardo Guzman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-26 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Walter Riggle grabs the board | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Standifer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Riggle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Carreras (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Robert Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip McGown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eduardo Guzman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Manzer (fresh) C - Chris McKin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-26 |
| 15:24 | Seton Hall | Roger Manzer grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 15:14 | Seton Hall | Eduardo Guzman misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 15:12 | Penn State | Walter Riggle snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 14:55 | Penn State | Tyler Hess buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-26 |
| 14:45 | Seton Hall | Rocky Costa is called for the reach on Robert Charles - foul #1 on Rocky Costa, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lee (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SF) Tyler Hess, Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Mark Addison (SG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF), Mark Bixby (C) Robert Charles, Philip McGown, Eduardo Guzman, Roger Manzer, Chris McKin | |
| 14:28 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Bixby | 39-28 |
| 14:00 | Penn State | Michael Lee double dribbles | 39-28 |
| 13:53 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-28 |
| 13:52 | Penn State | Walter Riggle pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 13:30 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras is called for traveling | 39-28 |
| 13:21 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 39-28 |
| 13:20 | Penn State | Michael Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 12:59 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right block | 39-28 |
| 12:57 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras grabs the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 12:32 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras buries a floater from the right block set up by Richard Standifer and he's hacked by Daniel Lisle - foul #3 on Daniel Lisle, team foul #3 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Tyler Hess (PG), Brandon Ezzell (PF) Richard Standifer, Walter Riggle | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 12:32 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras makes the free throw | 42-28 |
| 12:23 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Ezzell | 42-28 |
| 12:21 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby grabs the offensive rebound | 42-28 |
| 12:10 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdelal is called for the reach on Kenneth Mayo - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #2 | 42-28 |
| 12:05 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Terry | 42-31 |
| 11:38 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Mark Addison - foul #2 on Mark Addison, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rocky Costa (SF) Brandon Ezzell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 11:38 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 11:38 | Penn State | Michael Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rocky Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kevin Carreras (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Addison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Bixby (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 43-31 |
| 11:20 | Penn State | Michael Lee gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 10:56 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras clanks a jump hook from close range | 43-31 |
| 10:54 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 10:47 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 10:46 | Penn State | Tyler Hess pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 10:22 | Penn State | Tyler Hess misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras tips it home | 45-31 |
| 10:08 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Terry and the foul's on Dikembe Abdelal - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | Walter Riggle (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Michael Lee, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Philip McGown (SG), Eduardo Guzman (SF), Chris McKin (C) Eric Terry, Mark Addison, Kenneth Mayo, Mark Bixby | |
| 10:08 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 09:49 | Penn State | Chris McKin steals it from Walter Riggle | 45-34 |
| 09:28 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-34 |
| 09:26 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin grabs the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 09:09 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin is hacked by Rocky Costa - foul #2 on Rocky Costa, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lee (PG), Richard Standifer (SG) Tyler Hess, Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Mark Addison (SG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Mark Bixby (C) Robert Charles, Philip McGown, Eduardo Guzman, Daniel Lisle | |
| 09:00 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-34 |
| 08:59 | Penn State | Michael Lee gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 08:37 | Penn State | Richard Standifer loses the dribble to Eric Terry | 45-34 |
| 08:34 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Terry | 45-36 |
| 08:12 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal is whistled for traveling | 45-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Carreras (C) Phillip Jones | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (PF) Chris McKin | |
| 07:56 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 07:55 | Penn State | Walter Riggle snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 07:31 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 45-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Tyler Hess (PG), Rocky Costa (SF) Richard Standifer, Walter Riggle | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Philip McGown (SG), Chris McKin (PF) Eric Terry, Mark Addison, Daniel Lisle | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - Rocky Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Kevin Carreras (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Robert Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip McGown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chris McKin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Bixby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 07:13 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 06:46 | Penn State | Michael Lee is fouled on the floor by Philip McGown - foul #1 on Philip McGown, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell (PF) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Mark Addison (SG), Eduardo Guzman (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF) Robert Charles, Philip McGown, Kenneth Mayo, Mark Bixby | |
| 06:17 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 45-36 |
| 06:15 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 05:55 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 05:53 | Penn State | Rocky Costa snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 05:26 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 05:25 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 05:21 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Standifer (SG), Walter Riggle (PF) Michael Lee, Brandon Ezzell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Philip McGown (SG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Mark Bixby (C) Eric Terry, Mark Addison, Eduardo Guzman, Daniel Lisle | |
| 05:16 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown is fouled on the floor by Rocky Costa - foul #3 on Rocky Costa, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| 04:58 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 04:34 | Penn State | Richard Standifer is fouled on the floor by Philip McGown - foul #2 on Philip McGown, team foul #6 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Mark Addison (SG), Daniel Lisle (PF) Robert Charles, Philip McGown, Chris McKin | |
| 04:09 | Penn State | Richard Standifer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 04:07 | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 04:04 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal (SF) Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 03:54 | Penn State | Tyler Hess is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 45-36 |
| 03:45 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo dunks the ball set up by Mark Bixby | 45-38 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Penn State | Eric Terry is called for the reach on Kevin Carreras in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Terry, team foul #7 | 45-38 |
| 03:43 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 03:43 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Mark Bixby is called for the reach on Kevin Carreras - foul #2 on Mark Bixby, team foul #8 | 45-38 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 03:18 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Chris McKin (C) Mark Bixby | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Standifer (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Walter Riggle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Carreras (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) 1 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Addison (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris McKin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Addison - foul #3 on Mark Addison, team foul #9 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Bixby (C) Daniel Lisle | |
| 03:15 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 03:15 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Chris McKin | 47-38 |
| 03:05 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Chris McKin | 47-40 |
| 03:02 | Penn State | Eric Terry is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdelal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Terry, team foul #10 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Charles (PG), Philip McGown (SG), Daniel Lisle (PF) Eric Terry, Mark Addison, Mark Bixby | |
| 03:02 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 03:02 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 02:45 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Charles | 48-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:17 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras lays it in on a great pass from Richard Standifer | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:01 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Charles | 50-46 |
| 01:42 | Penn State | Richard Standifer's pass is intercepted by Daniel Lisle | 50-46 |
| 01:42 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rocky Costa (SF) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Mark Addison (SG), Mark Bixby (C) Robert Charles, Philip McGown, Chris McKin | |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo lays it in | 50-48 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Mark Addison is called for the reach on Tyler Hess - foul #4 on Mark Addison, team foul #11 | 50-48 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Tyler Hess misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Tyler Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 00:57 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry drills a 3 from straight away | 51-51 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Richard Standifer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 00:40 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 00:34 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 00:11 | Seton Hall | Mark Addison buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Eric Terry | 51-54 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Mark Bixby is called for the reach on Tyler Hess - foul #3 on Mark Bixby, team foul #12 | 51-54 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Tyler Hess makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Tyler Hess misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Tyler Hess shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | The clock runs out | 52-54 |