| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - James Grahm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Clayton (fresh) C - Richard Umstead (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Christian Kemp and he's fouled by Richard Umstead - foul #2 on Richard Umstead, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:41 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery misses the free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:41 | Penn | Micheal Johnson grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 19:23 | Penn | Vernon Clayton misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Scott Montgomery grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 19:01 | Northern Iowa | James Grahm takes the ball from Scott Montgomery | 41-33 |
| 18:43 | Penn | Richard Umstead throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | Jonathan Law (SF), John Moore (PF) Micheal Johnson, Vernon Clayton | |
| 18:24 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is open and lays it up and in | 43-33 |
| 18:06 | Penn | Jonathan Law connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Grahm and he's fouled by Scott Montgomery - foul #3 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (PG), Robert Campbell (SF), Larry Petrovich (PF), Jewell Howard (C) Derrick Cimino, Scott Montgomery, Sanford Millwood, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG), Jeffrey Brown (SG), John Nothstein (SF) James Grahm, John Jackson, Richard Umstead | |
| 18:06 | Penn | Jonathan Law makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:51 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Billy Bower | 46-37 |
| 17:25 | Penn | Robert Campbell takes the ball from Robert Tesch | 46-37 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 17:08 | Penn | John Nothstein grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 16:57 | Penn | Jewell Howard steals it from John Nothstein | 46-37 |
| 16:42 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Tesch - foul #1 on Robert Tesch, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Sanford Millwood (PF) Christian Kemp, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Penn | Leon Ruelas (PG), John Jackson (SG), Micheal Johnson (SF), Vernon Clayton (PF), Richard Umstead (C) Robert Tesch, Jeffrey Brown, John Nothstein, Jonathan Law, John Moore | |
| 16:42 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 16:42 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 16:42 | Penn | Micheal Johnson pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 16:24 | Penn | Vernon Clayton banks in the layup | 46-39 |
| 16:00 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Campbell and he's hacked by Vernon Clayton - foul #1 on Vernon Clayton, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (SG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Ryan Seaton (C) Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Jewell Howard | |
| Subs | Penn | James Grahm (PG), Carl Williams (C) Leon Ruelas, Richard Umstead | |
| 16:00 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood makes the free throw | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Cimino (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sanford Millwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - James Grahm (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vernon Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Williams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Penn | John Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 15:46 | Penn | Carl Williams tips it in | 49-41 |
| 15:36 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is called for 10 seconds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich (PF) Sanford Millwood | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffrey Brown (SG) John Jackson | |
| 15:16 | Penn | James Grahm drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 14:56 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton can't throw it down but he's fouled by Vernon Clayton - foul #2 on Vernon Clayton, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Robert Campbell (PF) Derrick Cimino, Frederic Rimmer, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Penn | Jonathan Law (SG), John Nothstein (SF), Richard Umstead (C) James Grahm, Micheal Johnson, Vernon Clayton | |
| 14:56 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:56 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:56 | Penn | Richard Umstead grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 14:43 | Penn | Billy Bower is called for the reach on John Nothstein - foul #2 on Billy Bower, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG), John Moore (PF) Jeffrey Brown, Carl Williams | |
| 14:37 | Penn | John Nothstein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 14:36 | Penn | John Moore can't tip it in | 50-44 |
| 14:34 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 14:17 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Bower | 53-44 |
| 14:08 | Penn | Robert Tesch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 14:07 | Penn | Jonathan Law pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:56 | Penn | Richard Umstead scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Law and he's fouled by Scott Montgomery - foul #4 on Scott Montgomery, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Frederic Rimmer (SF), Jewell Howard (C) Christian Kemp, Scott Montgomery, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Penn | James Grahm (PG), John Jackson (SG), Carl Williams (PF) Robert Tesch, Jonathan Law, John Moore | |
| 13:56 | Penn | Richard Umstead makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:53 | Northern Iowa | Richard Umstead is called for the reach on Billy Bower in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Umstead, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Petrovich (PF) Frederic Rimmer | |
| Subs | Penn | Vernon Clayton (PF) Richard Umstead | |
| 13:38 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Billy Bower | 56-47 |
| 13:22 | Penn | Vernon Clayton drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Jackson | 56-49 |
| 13:20 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower's pass is intercepted by James Grahm in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| 13:00 | Penn | John Jackson's pass is intercepted by Robert Campbell | 56-49 |
| 12:58 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Clayton - foul #3 on Vernon Clayton, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG), Frederic Rimmer (SF), Sanford Millwood (PF) Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Penn | Leon Ruelas (PG), Jeffrey Brown (SG), Micheal Johnson (SF), Richard Umstead (C) James Grahm, John Jackson, John Nothstein, Carl Williams | |
| 12:43 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Brown - foul #2 on Jeffrey Brown, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG) Derrick Cimino | |
| Subs | Penn | Jonathan Law (SG), John Moore (PF) Leon Ruelas, Vernon Clayton | |
| 12:43 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 12:43 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 12:26 | Penn | John Moore's floater is tipped away by Jewell Howard | 58-49 |
| 12:24 | Penn | Micheal Johnson tips it in | 58-51 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jonathan Law - foul #3 on Jonathan Law, team foul #8 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ryan Seaton (C) Jewell Howard | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG), Carl Williams (C) Micheal Johnson, Richard Umstead | |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 11:59 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Doyal (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frederic Rimmer (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Sanford Millwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Seaton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Tesch (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jonathan Law (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Carl Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Penn | Carl Williams blows the layup but he's hacked by Ryan Seaton - foul #1 on Ryan Seaton, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG) John Doyal | |
| Subs | Penn | James Grahm (PG), John Nothstein (SF) Robert Tesch, John Moore | |
| 11:40 | Penn | Carl Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:40 | Penn | Carl Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 11:26 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-53 |
| 11:24 | Penn | The rebound goes to Jonathan Law | 60-53 |
| 11:00 | Penn | Sanford Millwood is called for the reach on Jeffrey Brown - foul #2 on Sanford Millwood, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG), Robert Campbell (SF), Larry Petrovich (C) Christian Kemp, Frederic Rimmer, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Penn | John Jackson (SG), Vernon Clayton (PF), Richard Umstead (C) Jeffrey Brown, Jonathan Law, Carl Williams | |
| 10:42 | Penn | James Grahm scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Jackson | 60-56 |
| 10:29 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino misses the easy layup | 60-56 |
| 10:27 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell tips it in | 62-56 |
| 10:11 | Penn | John Jackson misses the easy layup | 62-56 |
| 10:10 | Penn | Richard Umstead gets the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 10:01 | Penn | James Grahm hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 09:59 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 09:57 | Northern Iowa | John Jackson steals the ball from Sanford Millwood in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 09:37 | Penn | Vernon Clayton buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 09:25 | Northern Iowa | Richard Umstead steps in front of the Derrick Cimino pass | 62-59 |
| 09:11 | Penn | James Grahm drills a floater from close range on a great pass from John Jackson | 62-61 |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but the foul's on John Nothstein - foul #1 on John Nothstein, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Christian Kemp (SG), Jewell Howard (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Derrick Cimino, Billy Bower, Sanford Millwood, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG), Jeffrey Brown (SG), Micheal Johnson (SF), Jonathan Law (PF), John Moore (C) James Grahm, John Jackson, John Nothstein, Vernon Clayton, Richard Umstead | |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 09:00 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell makes the 3rd free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:44 | Penn | Robert Tesch scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Law | 64-63 |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Brown is called for the reach on John Doyal - foul #3 on Jeffrey Brown, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (SF) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:31 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 08:16 | Penn | John Moore hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Tesch | 65-65 |
| 08:06 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 07:46 | Penn | Micheal Johnson is called for traveling | 67-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (PG), Scott Montgomery (SF), Robert Campbell (PF) John Doyal, Frederic Rimmer, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Penn | Leon Ruelas (PG), John Jackson (SG), Carl Williams (C) Robert Tesch, Jeffrey Brown, Jonathan Law | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Billy Bower (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jewell Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Leon Ruelas (fresh) SG - John Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Micheal Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is hacked by John Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | Jonathan Law (PF) John Moore | |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 07:27 | Penn | Leon Ruelas drills a 3 from straight away set up by Micheal Johnson | 68-68 |
| 07:17 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp lays it up and in set up by Scott Montgomery | 70-68 |
| 06:57 | Penn | Carl Williams is hacked by Jewell Howard - foul #1 on Jewell Howard, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Sanford Millwood (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Christian Kemp, Robert Campbell, Jewell Howard | |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Umstead (C) Jonathan Law | |
| 06:47 | Penn | John Jackson knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| 06:44 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Williams - foul #1 on Carl Williams, team foul #12 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG) Frederic Rimmer | |
| Subs | Penn | John Moore (PF) Richard Umstead | |
| 06:44 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 06:44 | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 06:27 | Penn | Leon Ruelas misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Sanford Millwood - foul #3 on Sanford Millwood, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG), Larry Petrovich (C) Billy Bower, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffrey Brown (SG), John Nothstein (SF) John Jackson, Micheal Johnson | |
| 06:27 | Penn | Leon Ruelas makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 06:27 | Penn | Leon Ruelas makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 06:10 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood double dribbles | 71-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG), Richard Umstead (C) Leon Ruelas, Carl Williams | |
| 05:48 | Penn | Robert Tesch misses short on a jumper from the right side | 71-72 |
| 05:47 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| 05:44 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer (PG), Robert Campbell (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Derrick Cimino, Sanford Millwood, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Penn | Vernon Clayton (PF) John Moore | |
| 05:24 | Penn | Richard Umstead clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Frederic Rimmer - foul #4 on Frederic Rimmer, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG), Jewell Howard (C) Christian Kemp, Ryan Seaton | |
| Subs | Penn | James Grahm (PG), John Jackson (SG), Micheal Johnson (SF) Robert Tesch, Jeffrey Brown, John Nothstein | |
| 05:24 | Penn | Richard Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 05:24 | Penn | Richard Umstead misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 05:24 | Penn | Micheal Johnson grabs the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 05:12 | Penn | Jewell Howard steals it from James Grahm | 71-73 |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer is hacked by James Grahm - foul #1 on James Grahm, team foul #13 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG) Scott Montgomery | |
| Subs | Penn | Jonathan Law (PF), Carl Williams (C) Vernon Clayton, Richard Umstead | |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:56 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell snags the offensive board | 72-73 |
| 04:41 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-73 |
| 04:25 | Penn | Micheal Johnson clanks a turnaround from the right block | 75-73 |
| 04:24 | Penn | Jonathan Law pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 04:11 | Penn | Micheal Johnson misses the easy layup | 75-73 |
| 04:10 | Northern Iowa | Jewell Howard grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | John Jackson is called for the reach on Frederic Rimmer in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp (SG), Sanford Millwood (PF), Larry Petrovich (C) Billy Bower, Robert Campbell, Jewell Howard | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffrey Brown (SG), John Nothstein (SF), John Moore (PF) John Jackson, Micheal Johnson, Jonathan Law | |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:08 | Northern Iowa | Frederic Rimmer misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:08 | Penn | John Moore gets the rebound | 76-73 |
| 03:55 | Penn | John Nothstein clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Derrick Cimino - foul #1 on Derrick Cimino, team foul #9 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | John Doyal (PG), Scott Montgomery (SF) Derrick Cimino, Frederic Rimmer | |
| Subs | Penn | Leon Ruelas (PG), Richard Umstead (C) James Grahm, Carl Williams | |
| 03:55 | Penn | John Nothstein makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:55 | Penn | John Nothstein makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 03:51 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Ruelas - foul #2 on Leon Ruelas, team foul #15 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG) Leon Ruelas | |
| 03:51 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:51 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:51 | Penn | The rebound goes to John Nothstein | 77-75 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - John Doyal (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christian Kemp (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sanford Millwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Petrovich (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Tesch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Nothstein (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Umstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Penn | Jeffrey Brown drills a floater from just outside the lane | 77-77 |
| 03:30 | Northern Iowa | John Nothstein steps in front of the John Doyal pass in the backcourt | 77-77 |
| 03:11 | Penn | Richard Umstead can't finish the layup | 77-77 |
| 03:10 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal gets the rebound | 77-77 |
| 03:05 | Northern Iowa | John Doyal double dribbles | 77-77 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Billy Bower (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), Ryan Seaton (C) Christian Kemp, Sanford Millwood, Larry Petrovich | |
| Subs | Penn | Leon Ruelas (PG), John Jackson (SG), Jonathan Law (PF) Robert Tesch, Jeffrey Brown, John Moore | |
| 02:49 | Penn | Jonathan Law hits a floater from the left wing | 77-79 |
| 02:49 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino (PG), Christian Kemp (SG) John Doyal, Billy Bower | |
| Subs | Penn | James Grahm (PG), Jeffrey Brown (SG), John Moore (C) Leon Ruelas, John Jackson, Richard Umstead | |
| 02:22 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is whistled for traveling | 77-79 |
| 02:20 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | John Jackson (SG), Micheal Johnson (SF), Richard Umstead (C) Jeffrey Brown, John Nothstein, John Moore | |
| 02:04 | Penn | Micheal Johnson's pass is intercepted by Ryan Seaton | 77-79 |
| 01:44 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-79 |
| 01:42 | Penn | Jonathan Law gets the rebound | 77-79 |
| 01:14 | Penn | Jonathan Law misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 77-79 |
| 01:12 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Christian Kemp | 77-79 |
| 00:45 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 77-79 |
| 00:44 | Penn | Jonathan Law snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Penn | Scott Montgomery denies the turnaround by Jonathan Law | 77-79 |
| 00:20 | Northern Iowa | Robert Campbell snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| 00:15 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | Penn | Jonathan Law gets the rebound | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Penn | Jonathan Law is hacked by Derrick Cimino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick Cimino, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood (PF) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Penn | Vernon Clayton (PF) John Jackson | |
| 00:11 | Penn | Jonathan Law makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:11 | Penn | Jonathan Law makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Sanford Millwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-81 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG), John Jackson (SG), Jeffrey Brown (SF) James Grahm, Micheal Johnson, Vernon Clayton | |
| 00:05 | Penn | Christian Kemp is called for the reach on Richard Umstead in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christian Kemp, team foul #11 | 77-81 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Richard Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Richard Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Law - foul #4 on Jonathan Law, team foul #16 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | James Grahm (PG), Micheal Johnson (SF), Vernon Clayton (PF) Robert Tesch, Jeffrey Brown, Jonathan Law | |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Cimino makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:01 | Penn | Richard Umstead is hacked by Christian Kemp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christian Kemp, team foul #12 | 79-83 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Tesch (PG), Jeffrey Brown (SF), Jonathan Law (PF) James Grahm, Micheal Johnson, Vernon Clayton | |
| 00:01 | Penn | Richard Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:01 | Penn | Richard Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Christian Kemp can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 79-85 |