| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodger Fuller (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Milton Curnutt (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Roy Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Christopher Grenier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Nunley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Cummings (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Shannon Isham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Roy Hill drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodger Fuller | 41-27 |
| 19:29 | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau misses the driving attempt from close range | 41-27 |
| 19:28 | Penn State | Roy Hill grabs the board | 41-27 |
| 19:11 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Bruce Bennett | 43-27 |
| 18:57 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bruce Bennett - foul #3 on Bruce Bennett, team foul #1 | 43-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (SF) Bruce Bennett | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 18:57 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 18:57 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| 18:57 | Penn State | Roy Hill gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 18:28 | Penn State | Derek Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Mousseau | 43-28 |
| 18:27 | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 18:10 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier is fouled on the floor by Derek Smith - foul #1 on Derek Smith, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| 17:56 | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley misses badly on a shot from the left side | 43-28 |
| 17:54 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Shannon Isham | 43-28 |
| 17:49 | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley can't connect on a floater from the right side | 43-28 |
| 17:47 | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham misses the tip | 43-28 |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Roy Hill gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:20 | Penn State | Derek Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-28 |
| 17:18 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt tips it in | 45-28 |
| 16:59 | St. Joseph's | Rodger Fuller steps in front of the Shannon Isham pass | 45-28 |
| 16:56 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller banks in the layup | 47-28 |
| 16:41 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-28 |
| 16:39 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt pulls down the rebound | 47-28 |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt is whistled for traveling | 47-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Dolezal (PG), William Devore (C) Derek Smith, Roy Hill | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Lee (C) Robert Mousseau | |
| 15:53 | St. Joseph's | John Lee knocks in the runner from the left block and he's fouled by William Devore - foul #1 on William Devore, team foul #3 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bruce Bennett (SF), James Lewis (C) John Dolezal, William Devore | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 15:53 | St. Joseph's | John Lee makes the free throw | 47-31 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Abraham Bewley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodger Fuller (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Milton Curnutt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Christopher Grenier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Nunley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Cummings (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shannon Isham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt misses the shot from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 15:39 | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 15:27 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-31 |
| 15:26 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt gets the rebound | 47-31 |
| 15:03 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller misses the floater from the right side | 47-31 |
| 15:02 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 14:38 | St. Joseph's | Bruce Bennett steals the ball from Shannon Isham | 47-31 |
| 14:22 | Penn State | John Lee is called for the reach on Rodger Fuller - foul #2 on John Lee, team foul #1 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | Derek Smith (PG) Abraham Bewley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau (C) John Lee | |
| 14:03 | Penn State | Derek Smith travels with the ball | 47-31 |
| 13:47 | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 13:24 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller double dribbles | 47-33 |
| 13:13 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Wallace Nunley | 47-36 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Robert Mousseau steps in front of the James Lewis pass | 47-36 |
| 12:42 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Lee (PF) Shannon Isham | |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Derek Smith makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Lewis | 49-36 |
| 12:04 | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau connects on the jumper in the paint | 49-38 |
| 11:49 | Penn State | Derek Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 11:47 | Penn State | Derek Smith gets the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodger Fuller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Milton Curnutt (tiring) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Christopher Grenier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Nunley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Cummings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Mousseau (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Penn State | Derek Smith can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Grenier - foul #2 on Christopher Grenier, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roy Hill (PF), William Devore (C) Milton Curnutt, James Lewis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham (PF) Robert Mousseau | |
| 11:32 | Penn State | Derek Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 11:32 | Penn State | Derek Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:20 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-38 |
| 11:18 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William Devore | 51-38 |
| 10:55 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-38 |
| 10:54 | Penn State | Derek Smith grabs the offensive board | 51-38 |
| 10:36 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett is fouled on the floor by Christopher Grenier - foul #3 on Christopher Grenier, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (PG) Derek Smith | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 10:22 | Penn State | William Devore loses the ball out of bounds | 51-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Lewis (C) William Devore | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Harrison (SG), Gary Hoang (SF), Robert Mousseau (C) Christopher Grenier, Henry Cummings, John Lee | |
| 10:01 | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau misses the driving attempt in the lane | 51-38 |
| 09:59 | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 09:45 | St. Joseph's | Rodger Fuller steals the ball from Wallace Nunley | 51-38 |
| 09:22 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Rodger Fuller | 53-38 |
| 09:07 | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 53-38 |
| 09:06 | Penn State | Roy Hill pulls down the rebound | 53-38 |
| 08:49 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:38 | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Wallace Nunley | 56-40 |
| 08:32 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Derek Smith (PG), John Dolezal (SG), Milton Curnutt (PF) Abraham Bewley, Rodger Fuller, Roy Hill | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier (PG), Henry Cummings (PF), John Lee (C) Wallace Nunley, Shannon Isham, Robert Mousseau | |
| 08:16 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-40 |
| 08:14 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 07:53 | Penn State | John Dolezal is called for traveling | 56-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (SF), William Devore (C) Bruce Bennett, James Lewis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 07:34 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-40 |
| 07:32 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Cummings | 56-40 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Dolezal (fresh) SF - Abraham Bewley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Milton Curnutt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - William Devore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Christopher Grenier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Harrison (fresh) SF - Gary Hoang (fresh) PF - Henry Cummings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:27 | St. Joseph's | The jumper by Henry Cummings is denied by Abraham Bewley | 56-40 |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Derek Smith pulls down the rebound | 56-40 |
| 07:07 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-40 |
| 07:06 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings grabs the board | 56-40 |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Milton Curnutt - foul #2 on Milton Curnutt, team foul #4 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rodger Fuller (SG), James Lewis (C) John Dolezal, William Devore | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley (SG), Robert Mousseau (C) Robert Harrison, Gary Hoang | |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by John Lee - foul #3 on John Lee, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 06:32 | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau is whistled for a carry | 58-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bruce Bennett (SF) Abraham Bewley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham (PF) John Lee | |
| 06:08 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller's pass is intercepted by Wallace Nunley | 58-42 |
| 05:56 | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 58-42 |
| 05:55 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Cummings | 58-42 |
| 05:50 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-44 |
| 05:34 | Penn State | Derek Smith misses the 3 from the left corner | 58-44 |
| 05:32 | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 05:28 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 58-44 |
| 05:27 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings gets the offensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 05:17 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Grenier | 58-46 |
| 04:54 | Penn State | James Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 04:53 | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:37 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier loses the dribble to Rodger Fuller | 58-46 |
| 04:11 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt banks in the layup set up by James Lewis | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:06 | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Rodger Fuller - foul #1 on Rodger Fuller, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Dolezal (PG), Abraham Bewley (SF), Roy Hill (C) Derek Smith, Bruce Bennett, James Lewis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gary Hoang (SF), John Lee (C) Shannon Isham, Robert Mousseau | |
| 04:06 | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:06 | St. Joseph's | Wallace Nunley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 03:42 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt misses badly on a runner in the paint | 60-48 |
| 03:40 | St. Joseph's | John Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Dolezal (fresh) SG - Rodger Fuller (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Abraham Bewley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Milton Curnutt (tiring) 22 pts. 8 reb. C - Roy Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Christopher Grenier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Nunley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Hoang (fresh) PF - Henry Cummings (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. C - John Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Penn State | Rodger Fuller scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 02:51 | St. Joseph's | Henry Cummings can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Roy Hill snags the defensive board | 62-51 |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Derek Smith (PG), Bruce Bennett (SF), James Lewis (C) John Dolezal, Abraham Bewley, Roy Hill | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Shannon Isham (PF), Robert Mousseau (C) Gary Hoang, John Lee | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:31 | Penn State | Milton Curnutt is called for a backcourt violation | 62-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Abraham Bewley (PG), John Dolezal (SG), Robert Moon (SF), Roy Hill (PF), William Devore (C) Derek Smith, Rodger Fuller, Bruce Bennett, Milton Curnutt, James Lewis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted (PG), Robert Harrison (SG), Gary Hoang (SF), John Lee (PF) Christopher Grenier, Wallace Nunley, Henry Cummings, Shannon Isham | |
| 02:07 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted is fouled on the floor by William Devore - foul #2 on William Devore, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| 02:01 | St. Joseph's | Robert Harrison can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 02:00 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Moon | 62-51 |
| 01:31 | Penn State | John Dolezal clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-51 |
| 01:30 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley can't tip it in | 62-51 |
| 01:28 | St. Joseph's | John Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 01:00 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Roy Hill | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Roy Hill is hacked by Eldon Olmsted in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #5 | 62-51 |
| 00:57 | Penn State | Eldon Olmsted is called for the reach on Abraham Bewley - foul #3 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Eldon Olmsted is called for the reach on Abraham Bewley - foul #4 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Robert Mousseau hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 64-51 |
| 00:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Moon | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Robert Moon makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by John Dolezal and he's fouled by Eldon Olmsted - foul #5 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #8 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Grenier (PG) Eldon Olmsted | |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Robert Moon makes the free throw | 67-51 |
| 00:11 | St. Joseph's | Roy Hill picks off the pass by Robert Harrison | 67-51 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Abraham Bewley runs out the clock | 67-51 |