| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Paxton (fresh) SG - Larry Victorino (fresh) SF - Steven Deschamp (fresh) PF - Joshua Tolson (fresh) C - Richard Hubbard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Phillip Pruzansky (fresh) SG - Carl Carpenter (fresh) SF - Kurt Palmer (fresh) PF - James McGilberry (fresh) C - Richard Swenson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Cleveland State | Kurt Palmer loses the ball out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Penn State | Phillip Pruzansky steals it from Larry Victorino in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson clanks a jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Penn State | Richard Paxton pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Paxton | 5-0 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 18:17 | Penn State | Richard Paxton is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Pruzansky - foul #1 on Phillip Pruzansky, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| 17:55 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 17:35 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson scores on a runner in the paint set up by Phillip Pruzansky | 7-5 |
| 17:28 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the left block | 7-5 |
| 17:27 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson hits the follow up shot | 9-5 |
| 17:06 | Cleveland State | Richard Hubbard steals the ball from Richard Swenson | 9-5 |
| 16:58 | Penn State | Carl Carpenter is called for the reach on Larry Victorino - foul #1 on Carl Carpenter, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gabriel Garten (SG), Earl Malbrough (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF), Richard Desir (C) Richard Paxton, Larry Victorino, Steven Deschamp, Joshua Tolson, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Harper (PG), Robert Ayers (SF), Craig Allen (PF) Phillip Pruzansky, Kurt Palmer, James McGilberry | |
| 16:52 | Penn State | Stephen Box misses long on a jumper from the right side | 9-5 |
| 16:50 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Richard Desir misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 9-5 |
| 16:34 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| 16:29 | Cleveland State | William Harper misses the runner from close range | 9-5 |
| 16:28 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson tips it in | 9-7 |
| 16:20 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Stephen Box | 11-7 |
| 15:57 | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter's pass is intercepted by Samuel Tipton | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Box (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gabriel Garten (fresh) SF - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Tipton (fresh) C - Richard Desir (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Harper (fresh) SG - Carl Carpenter (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ayers (fresh) PF - Craig Allen (fairly fresh) C - Richard Swenson (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Penn State | Stephen Box's pass is intercepted by William Harper in the backcourt | 11-7 |
| 15:38 | Cleveland State | William Harper buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Ayers | 11-9 |
| 15:29 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten is hacked by William Harper - foul #1 on William Harper, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle (C) Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky (PG), Raymond Kelly (SG), Robert Smith (SF), James McGilberry (PF), Robert Dalton (C) William Harper, Carl Carpenter, Robert Ayers, Craig Allen, Richard Swenson | |
| 15:20 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough blows the dunk | 11-9 |
| 15:18 | Cleveland State | Robert Dalton gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 15:12 | Cleveland State | James McGilberry is whistled for traveling | 11-9 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Larry Victorino (SG), Steven Deschamp (SF) Stephen Box, Gabriel Garten, Earl Malbrough | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 14:53 | Penn State | Larry Victorino connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Paxton | 14-9 |
| 14:37 | Cleveland State | James McGilberry misses short on a jump hook from close range | 14-9 |
| 14:36 | Penn State | Richard Paxton snags the defensive board | 14-9 |
| 14:31 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 14:30 | Cleveland State | Robert Dalton grabs the board | 14-9 |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Daniel Pirtle swats the shot by Phillip Pruzansky | 14-9 |
| 14:25 | Penn State | Larry Victorino gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 14:05 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 14:04 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton hits the follow up shot | 16-9 |
| 13:47 | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-9 |
| 13:46 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Dalton | 16-9 |
| 13:27 | Cleveland State | Raymond Kelly misses the 3 from the right corner | 16-9 |
| 13:25 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Larry Victorino | 16-9 |
| 13:22 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gabriel Garten (SG), Earl Malbrough (SF), Joshua Tolson (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Richard Paxton, Larry Victorino, Steven Deschamp, Samuel Tipton, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Harper (PG), Carl Carpenter (SG), Kurt Palmer (SF), Craig Allen (PF), Richard Swenson (C) Phillip Pruzansky, Raymond Kelly, Robert Smith, James McGilberry, Robert Dalton | |
| 13:07 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-9 |
| 13:05 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson pulls down the rebound | 16-9 |
| 13:00 | Cleveland State | Stephen Box is called for the reach on William Harper - foul #1 on Stephen Box, team foul #1 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle (PF) Joshua Tolson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 12:55 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Harper | 16-11 |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Stephen Box misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by William Harper - foul #2 on William Harper, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Desir (C) Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Ayers (PG) William Harper | |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Stephen Box misses the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Stephen Box makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:25 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Richard Desir - foul #1 on Richard Desir, team foul #2 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Tolson (PF) Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James McGilberry (PF) Craig Allen | |
| 12:25 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson misses the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:25 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Stephen Box is fouled in the backcourt by Kurt Palmer - foul #1 on Kurt Palmer, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| 12:15 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Box | 19-12 |
| 12:06 | Cleveland State | Stephen Box takes the ball from Kurt Palmer | 19-12 |
| 11:46 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Box | 22-12 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Box (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Garten (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Earl Malbrough (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Tolson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Hubbard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Ayers (fresh) SG - Carl Carpenter (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Kurt Palmer (fairly fresh) PF - James McGilberry (tiring) C - Richard Swenson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson is whistled for traveling | 22-12 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Larry Victorino (SG), Steven Deschamp (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Richard Desir (C) Stephen Box, Gabriel Garten, Earl Malbrough, Joshua Tolson, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky (PG) Robert Ayers | |
| 11:18 | Penn State | Richard Desir makes the wide open floater from the right wing set up by Daniel Pirtle | 24-12 |
| 10:49 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 24-12 |
| 10:48 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle gets the rebound | 24-12 |
| 10:35 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-12 |
| 10:33 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson grabs the board | 24-12 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | James McGilberry can't finish the layup but the foul's on Steven Deschamp - foul #1 on Steven Deschamp, team foul #3 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gabriel Garten (SG), Earl Malbrough (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Richard Paxton, Larry Victorino, Steven Deschamp, Daniel Pirtle, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Kelly (SG), Robert Ayers (SF), Robert Smith (C) Carl Carpenter, Kurt Palmer, Richard Swenson | |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | James McGilberry misses the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 10:18 | Cleveland State | James McGilberry makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 09:56 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton connects on the turnaround from the right block | 26-13 |
| 09:49 | Cleveland State | Samuel Tipton steals the ball from Phillip Pruzansky | 26-13 |
| 09:41 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 26-13 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Kelly grabs the board | 26-13 |
| 09:34 | Cleveland State | Raymond Kelly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-13 |
| 09:32 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton pulls down the rebound | 26-13 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Stephen Box is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Pruzansky - foul #2 on Phillip Pruzansky, team foul #7 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Victorino (SG), Steven Deschamp (SF), Joshua Tolson (PF) Gabriel Garten, Earl Malbrough, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Craig Allen (PF), Robert Dalton (C) Phillip Pruzansky, James McGilberry | |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Stephen Box makes the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Stephen Box makes the 2nd free throw | 28-13 |
| 09:09 | Cleveland State | Larry Victorino picks off the pass by Robert Dalton | 28-13 |
| 09:05 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp misses the lay-in | 28-13 |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-13 |
| 08:51 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Victorino | 30-13 |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Robert Ayers is hacked by Steven Deschamp - foul #2 on Steven Deschamp, team foul #4 | 30-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Earl Malbrough (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF), Richard Desir (C) Stephen Box, Steven Deschamp, Joshua Tolson, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter (SG), Kurt Palmer (SF), Richard Swenson (C) Raymond Kelly, Robert Ayers, Robert Dalton | |
| 08:08 | Cleveland State | Richard Desir is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Richard Desir, team foul #5 | 30-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (SF), Richard Hubbard (C) Earl Malbrough, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 07:55 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 30-13 |
| 07:53 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Samuel Tipton | 30-13 |
| 07:39 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Victorino | 33-13 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Paxton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Victorino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Garten (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Samuel Tipton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Carl Carpenter (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Kurt Palmer (fairly fresh) PF - Craig Allen (tiring) C - Richard Swenson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-13 |
| 07:32 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson snags the offensive board | 33-13 |
| 07:19 | Cleveland State | Richard Hubbard swats the shot by Carl Carpenter | 33-13 |
| 07:17 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hubbard | 33-13 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 33-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (SF), Joshua Tolson (PF), Daniel Pirtle (C) Gabriel Garten, Samuel Tipton, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Ayers (PG), James McGilberry (PF), Robert Dalton (C) Robert Smith, Craig Allen, Richard Swenson | |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 1st free throw | 34-13 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 2nd free throw | 35-13 |
| 07:01 | Cleveland State | Earl Malbrough picks off the pass by James McGilberry | 35-13 |
| 06:57 | Penn State | Earl Malbrough hits the finger roll | 37-13 |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | James McGilberry is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James McGilberry, team foul #9 | 37-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Garten (SG), Richard Hubbard (C) Larry Victorino, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:46 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ayers - foul #1 on Robert Ayers, team foul #10 | 37-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle (C) Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:46 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten makes the 1st free throw | 38-13 |
| 06:46 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten makes the 2nd free throw | 39-13 |
| 06:32 | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-13 |
| 06:30 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle pulls down the rebound | 39-13 |
| 06:09 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kurt Palmer - foul #2 on Kurt Palmer, team foul #11 | 39-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Victorino (SG), Samuel Tipton (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Gabriel Garten, Earl Malbrough, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Harper (PG), Raymond Kelly (SG), Craig Allen (PF), Richard Swenson (C) Robert Ayers, Carl Carpenter, James McGilberry, Robert Dalton | |
| 06:09 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson misses the 1st free throw | 39-13 |
| 06:09 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-13 |
| 05:52 | Cleveland State | Kurt Palmer misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-13 |
| 05:51 | Penn State | Larry Victorino grabs the defensive rebound | 40-13 |
| 05:47 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton can't finish the uncontested layup | 40-13 |
| 05:46 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson grabs the board | 40-13 |
| 05:42 | Cleveland State | William Harper connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Allen | 40-15 |
| 05:39 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (SF) Joshua Tolson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Ayers (SF), Robert Smith (PF) Kurt Palmer, Craig Allen | |
| 05:23 | Cleveland State | William Harper misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Hubbard - foul #1 on Richard Hubbard, team foul #6 | 40-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (SF) Earl Malbrough | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 05:23 | Cleveland State | William Harper makes the 1st free throw | 40-16 |
| 05:23 | Cleveland State | William Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 40-16 |
| 05:23 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard grabs the board | 40-16 |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Swenson - foul #1 on Richard Swenson, team foul #12 | 40-16 |
| Subs | Penn State | Earl Malbrough (SF), Joshua Tolson (PF) Stephen Box, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter (SG) Raymond Kelly | |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 41-16 |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-16 |
| 04:37 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson is whistled for a carry | 42-16 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gabriel Garten (SG), Samuel Tipton (PF), Daniel Pirtle (C) Richard Paxton, Larry Victorino, Joshua Tolson, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky (PG), Kurt Palmer (SF), James McGilberry (PF), Robert Dalton (C) William Harper, Robert Ayers, Robert Smith, Richard Swenson | |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Stephen Box comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-16 |
| 04:24 | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky grabs the board | 42-16 |
| 04:19 | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gabriel Garten - foul #1 on Gabriel Garten, team foul #7 | 42-16 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Larry Victorino (SG), Joshua Tolson (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Stephen Box, Earl Malbrough, Samuel Tipton, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 04:19 | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky makes the 1st free throw | 42-17 |
| 04:19 | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky misses the 2nd free throw | 42-17 |
| 04:19 | Cleveland State | Robert Dalton grabs the offensive board | 42-17 |
| 04:06 | Cleveland State | Kurt Palmer misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-17 |
| 04:04 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hubbard | 42-17 |
| 03:57 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten is hacked by Kurt Palmer - foul #3 on Kurt Palmer, team foul #13 | 42-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Steven Deschamp (SF), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Richard Desir (C) Richard Paxton, Larry Victorino, Joshua Tolson, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Ayers (SF), Craig Allen (PF) Kurt Palmer, James McGilberry | |
| 03:57 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten makes the 1st free throw | 43-17 |
| 03:57 | Penn State | Gabriel Garten misses the 2nd free throw | 43-17 |
| 03:57 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen grabs the board | 43-17 |
| 03:53 | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky's pass is intercepted by Stephen Box in the backcourt | 43-17 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Stephen Box is hacked by Carl Carpenter - foul #2 on Carl Carpenter, team foul #14 | 43-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Victorino (SG), Samuel Tipton (PF) Gabriel Garten, Daniel Pirtle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Kelly (SG), Richard Swenson (C) Carl Carpenter, Robert Dalton | |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Stephen Box misses the 1st free throw | 43-17 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | Stephen Box misses the 2nd free throw | 43-17 |
| 03:40 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson pulls down the rebound | 43-17 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Stephen Box (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Victorino (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Deschamp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Tipton (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Desir (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Phillip Pruzansky (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Kelly (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Ayers (tiring) PF - Craig Allen (tiring) 2 reb. C - Richard Swenson (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Craig Allen misses the easy layup | 43-17 |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Richard Desir snags the defensive board | 43-17 |
| 02:58 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Ayers - foul #2 on Robert Ayers, team foul #15 | 43-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Joshua Tolson (PF) Stephen Box, Larry Victorino | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Harper (PG), Robert Smith (PF) Phillip Pruzansky, Craig Allen | |
| 02:58 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 44-17 |
| 02:58 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-17 |
| 02:38 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 45-17 |
| 02:36 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-17 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | William Harper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Victorino (SG), Daniel Pirtle (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Samuel Tipton, Joshua Tolson, Richard Desir | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter (SG), James McGilberry (PF), Robert Dalton (C) Raymond Kelly, Robert Ayers, Richard Swenson | |
| 02:07 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-17 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 45-17 |
| 01:54 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Paxton | 48-17 |
| 01:34 | Cleveland State | William Harper knocks in the floater from the left wing | 48-19 |
| 01:18 | Penn State | Richard Paxton banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Daniel Pirtle | 50-19 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Carl Carpenter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-19 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | Richard Paxton snags the defensive board | 50-19 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle is hacked by Carl Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Carpenter, team foul #16 | 50-19 |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Box (PG), Gabriel Garten (SG), Richard Desir (C) Richard Paxton, Larry Victorino, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky (PG), Raymond Kelly (SG), Robert Ayers (SF), Craig Allen (PF), Richard Swenson (C) William Harper, Carl Carpenter, Robert Smith, James McGilberry, Robert Dalton | |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle misses the 1st free throw | 50-19 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle makes the 2nd free throw | 51-19 |
| 00:41 | Cleveland State | Richard Swenson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Phillip Pruzansky | 51-21 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-21 |
| 00:13 | Cleveland State | Phillip Pruzansky drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Raymond Kelly | 53-23 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Steven Deschamp misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-23 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Pirtle | 53-23 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Daniel Pirtle hits a jump hook in the paint | 55-23 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Raymond Kelly hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 55-23 |