| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Standifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rocky Costa (fresh) PF - Walter Riggle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Arthur Arnold (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Martell (fresh) SF - William Perry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mathew Warren (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Calles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Rocky Costa inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Penn State | Alex Martell is called for the reach on Kevin Carreras - foul #2 on Alex Martell, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| 19:21 | Penn State | Rocky Costa travels with the ball | 25-32 |
| 18:55 | Iowa | William Perry can't finish the layup | 25-32 |
| 18:54 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Arnold | 25-32 |
| 18:31 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-32 |
| 18:29 | Penn State | Rocky Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 18:05 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses the dunk attempt | 25-32 |
| 18:04 | Iowa | William Perry snags the defensive board | 25-32 |
| 17:43 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-32 |
| 17:41 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 17:19 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses short on a shot from the baseline | 25-32 |
| 17:18 | Penn State | Walter Riggle tips it in | 27-32 |
| 16:50 | Iowa | The jump hook by William Perry is blocked by Walter Riggle | 27-32 |
| 16:49 | Iowa | Mathew Warren tips it but misses | 27-32 |
| 16:48 | Iowa | Mathew Warren tips it home | 27-34 |
| 16:25 | Penn State | Walter Riggle misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-34 |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Rocky Costa snags the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 16:03 | Penn State | Richard Standifer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 16:01 | Iowa | Dan Calles grabs the board | 27-34 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Standifer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) PF - Walter Riggle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Carreras (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Arthur Arnold (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Martell (fairly fresh) SF - William Perry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew Warren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Calles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Iowa | William Perry misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 15:35 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 15:20 | Iowa | Mathew Warren travels with the ball | 27-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lee (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SF) Tyler Hess, Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Polasky (SG), Michael Huynh (SF), Tom Jones (C) Alex Martell, William Perry, Dan Calles | |
| 14:57 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 27-34 |
| 14:55 | Iowa | Mathew Warren snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Huynh | 27-36 |
| 14:11 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-36 |
| 13:44 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 13:43 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 13:24 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal misses the easy layup | 27-36 |
| 13:22 | Iowa | Jonathan Polasky grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 12:57 | Iowa | Richard Standifer steals the ball from Tom Jones | 27-36 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses the dunk attempt | 27-36 |
| 12:52 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Michael Huynh misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-36 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 12:16 | Penn State | Richard Standifer is whistled for traveling | 27-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Tyler Hess (PG), Rocky Costa (SF) Richard Standifer, Walter Riggle | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alex Martell (SG), William Perry (SF), Dan Calles (C) Jonathan Polasky, Michael Huynh, Tom Jones | |
| 12:02 | Iowa | William Perry knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Mathew Warren | 27-38 |
| 11:44 | Penn State | Dan Calles swats the shot by Kevin Carreras | 27-38 |
| 11:42 | Iowa | William Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rocky Costa (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Carreras (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Arthur Arnold (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Martell (fresh) SF - William Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mathew Warren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dan Calles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Iowa | Michael Lee steals the ball from Alex Martell | 27-38 |
| 11:00 | Penn State | Tyler Hess hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 10:36 | Iowa | William Perry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 30-38 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Dan Calles tips it back up and in | 30-40 |
| 10:14 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 10:12 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras tips it in | 32-40 |
| 09:46 | Iowa | The pull-up jumper by Alex Martell is blocked by Kevin Carreras | 32-40 |
| 09:45 | Penn State | Dikembe Abdelal grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 09:24 | Penn State | Michael Lee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mathew Warren - foul #2 on Mathew Warren, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Walter Riggle (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Rocky Costa, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jonathan Polasky (SG), Geoffrey Parker (PF) Arthur Arnold, Mathew Warren | |
| 09:24 | Penn State | Michael Lee misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 09:24 | Penn State | Michael Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 08:55 | Iowa | Alex Martell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dan Calles | 33-43 |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Michael Lee is called for traveling | 33-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Standifer (SG) Tyler Hess | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Dewitt (PG), Michael Huynh (SF), Tom Jones (C) Alex Martell, William Perry, Dan Calles | |
| 08:18 | Iowa | Walter Riggle swats the short shot by Michael Huynh | 33-43 |
| 08:16 | Penn State | Phillip Jones pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 07:56 | Penn State | Michael Lee is hacked by Joseph Dewitt - foul #2 on Joseph Dewitt, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rocky Costa (PG), Kevin Carreras (C) Michael Lee, Phillip Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 07:32 | Penn State | Richard Standifer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 07:31 | Iowa | Tom Jones snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rocky Costa (fresh) SG - Richard Standifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Walter Riggle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Carreras (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Dewitt (fresh) SG - Jonathan Polasky (fresh) SF - Michael Huynh (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Geoffrey Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Iowa | Tom Jones comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 33-43 |
| 07:04 | Iowa | Michael Huynh grabs the offensive board | 33-43 |
| 06:46 | Iowa | Jonathan Polasky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Tyler Hess (PG), Michael Lee (SG) Richard Standifer, Dikembe Abdelal | |
| Subs | Iowa | Arthur Arnold (PG), Alex Martell (SG), William Perry (SF), Mathew Warren (PF), Dan Calles (C) Joseph Dewitt, Jonathan Polasky, Michael Huynh, Geoffrey Parker, Tom Jones | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:27 | Penn State | Michael Lee buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 06:09 | Iowa | Alex Martell is hacked by Kevin Carreras - foul #3 on Kevin Carreras, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| 05:49 | Iowa | Tyler Hess steals the ball from Arthur Arnold | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:26 | Penn State | Tyler Hess buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Rocky Costa | 39-43 |
| 05:01 | Iowa | Mathew Warren misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Michael Lee gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 04:40 | Penn State | Arthur Arnold knocks away the 3 by Rocky Costa | 39-43 |
| 04:39 | Iowa | Dan Calles pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 04:12 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 04:11 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Michael Lee | 39-43 |
| 03:58 | Penn State | Tyler Hess connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-43 |
| 03:32 | Iowa | Dan Calles misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Riggle - foul #2 on Walter Riggle, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Standifer (SG), Dikembe Abdelal (SF), Brandon Ezzell (PF), Phillip Jones (C) Michael Lee, Rocky Costa, Walter Riggle, Kevin Carreras | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Dewitt (PG), Jonathan Polasky (SG), Michael Huynh (SF), Geoffrey Parker (PF) Arthur Arnold, Alex Martell, William Perry, Mathew Warren | |
| 03:32 | Iowa | Dan Calles makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 03:32 | Iowa | Dan Calles makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tyler Hess (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Standifer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brandon Ezzell (fresh) C - Phillip Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Dewitt (fresh) SG - Jonathan Polasky (fresh) SF - Michael Huynh (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Geoffrey Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Calles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Penn State | Tyler Hess hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 03:05 | Iowa | Michael Huynh snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Michael Huynh is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdelal - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tom Jones (C) Dan Calles | |
| 02:26 | Iowa | Geoffrey Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Mathew Warren (PF) Geoffrey Parker | |
| 02:24 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Carreras (C) Phillip Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa | Arthur Arnold (PG), Alex Martell (SG), William Perry (SF) Joseph Dewitt, Jonathan Polasky, Michael Huynh | |
| 02:08 | Penn State | Tom Jones swats the dunk try by Brandon Ezzell | 42-45 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | The rebound goes to William Perry | 42-45 |
| 01:50 | Iowa | Alex Martell buries a floater in the paint | 42-47 |
| 01:50 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rocky Costa (SF), Walter Riggle (PF) Dikembe Abdelal, Brandon Ezzell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dan Calles (C) Tom Jones | |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Tyler Hess makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 01:08 | Iowa | Walter Riggle takes the ball from Dan Calles | 45-47 |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Kevin Carreras misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 00:47 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Riggle | 45-47 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Rocky Costa misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 00:28 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Arthur Arnold is hacked by Tyler Hess in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyler Hess, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Walter Riggle is called for the reach on Alex Martell - foul #3 on Walter Riggle, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| 00:23 | Iowa | William Perry is hacked by Rocky Costa - foul #2 on Rocky Costa, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | William Perry is fouled on the floor by Richard Standifer - foul #2 on Richard Standifer, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | William Perry makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | William Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Penn State | William Perry is called for the reach on Rocky Costa - foul #1 on William Perry, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Richard Standifer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | Tyler Hess is called for the reach on William Perry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyler Hess, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| 00:11 | Iowa | William Perry misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Walter Riggle grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Richard Standifer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-49 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Alex Martell is hacked by Richard Standifer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Standifer, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | Alex Martell misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Walter Riggle grabs the board | 48-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Walter Riggle clanks a fullcourt shot | 48-49 |