| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fresh) SG - Eugene Carmon (fresh) SF - William Clemmons (fresh) PF - Ernest Wilson (fresh) C - Richard Hadley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Mailloux (fresh) SG - James Wheeler (fresh) SF - Joel Lawrence (fresh) PF - Harold Bradsher (fresh) C - Ralph Keen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Ralph Keen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Virginia | James Wheeler drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Joel Lawrence | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Penn State | Richard Hadley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sammy Labarre | 2-2 |
| 19:25 | Virginia | John Mailloux throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | Penn State | Eugene Carmon is hacked by James Wheeler - foul #1 on James Wheeler, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Penn State | Richard Hadley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Hadley, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Virginia | Ralph Keen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Penn State | Eugene Carmon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Penn State | Eugene Carmon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Eugene Carmon, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:43 | Virginia | John Mailloux misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Eugene Carmon - foul #2 on Eugene Carmon, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Grinder (PG), James Wheatley (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), William Sampson (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Sammy Labarre, Eugene Carmon, William Clemmons, Ernest Wilson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 17:43 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:43 | Virginia | John Mailloux misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:43 | Penn State | The rebound goes to William Sampson | 2-3 |
| 17:27 | Penn State | James Wheatley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 2-3 |
| 17:25 | Virginia | Ralph Keen pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:08 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:07 | Virginia | James Wheeler misses the tip | 2-3 |
| 17:05 | Penn State | William Sampson grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 16:39 | Penn State | William Sampson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Clemmons (PG) Robert Grinder | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (PG), Aaron Babb (SG), Stanley Anderson (SF), Edward Irwin (PF) John Mailloux, James Wheeler, Joel Lawrence, Harold Bradsher | |
| 16:15 | Virginia | Michael Lucas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-3 |
| 16:13 | Virginia | Stanley Anderson can't tip it in | 2-3 |
| 16:12 | Virginia | Ralph Keen tips it in | 2-5 |
| 15:54 | Penn State | William Clemmons buries a floater from close range and the foul's on Ralph Keen - foul #1 on Ralph Keen, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), Richard Hadley (C) Robert Jaramillo, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 15:54 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the free throw | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Wheatley (fresh) SF - William Clemmons (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Sampson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Michael Lucas (fresh) SG - Aaron Babb (fresh) SF - Stanley Anderson (fresh) PF - Edward Irwin (fresh) C - Ralph Keen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Virginia | Ralph Keen clanks a jumper from the left side | 5-5 |
| 15:33 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hadley | 5-5 |
| 15:23 | Penn State | William Clemmons knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Sammy Labarre | 8-5 |
| 14:57 | Virginia | Stanley Anderson is whistled for a carry | 8-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ernest Wilson (PG), Robert Grinder (SG), Harry Story (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Sammy Labarre, James Wheatley, William Clemmons, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Mailloux (PG), Harold Bradsher (PF) Michael Lucas, Ralph Keen | |
| 14:35 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey double dribbles | 8-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), William Clemmons (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF) Ernest Wilson, Robert Grinder, William Sampson | |
| Subs | Virginia | James Wheeler (SG), Joel Lawrence (SF) Aaron Babb, Stanley Anderson | |
| 14:08 | Virginia | Harry Story blocks the short jumper by Edward Irwin | 8-5 |
| 14:06 | Penn State | William Clemmons pulls down the rebound | 8-5 |
| 13:51 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 8-5 |
| 13:49 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to William Clemmons | 8-5 |
| 13:35 | Penn State | William Clemmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), William Sampson (SF), Ernest Wilson (PF), Richard Hadley (C) William Clemmons, Robert Jaramillo, Harry Story, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Virginia | Stanley Anderson (SF) Edward Irwin | |
| 13:14 | Virginia | Sammy Labarre is called for the reach on John Mailloux - foul #1 on Sammy Labarre, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Clemmons (SF) Sammy Labarre | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ralph Keen (C) Harold Bradsher | |
| 12:55 | Virginia | 3 seconds is called on Stanley Anderson | 8-5 |
| 12:40 | Penn State | William Sampson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-5 |
| 12:38 | Virginia | Ralph Keen snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 12:09 | Virginia | The pull-up jumper by Ralph Keen is blocked by William Clemmons | 8-5 |
| 12:07 | Virginia | Stanley Anderson tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 11:53 | Penn State | William Clemmons misses the runner from the right block | 8-7 |
| 11:51 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Joel Lawrence | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Ernest Wilson (fresh) SG - James Wheatley (fresh) SF - William Clemmons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Sampson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Mailloux (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Lawrence (fairly fresh) C - Ralph Keen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Virginia | William Clemmons steps in front of the Ralph Keen pass | 8-7 |
| 11:07 | Penn State | Richard Hadley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-7 |
| 11:05 | Virginia | Stanley Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 10:45 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Wheatley - foul #1 on James Wheatley, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), Robert Grinder (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Harry Story (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Ernest Wilson, James Wheatley, William Clemmons, William Sampson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (PG), Aaron Babb (SG), Harold Bradsher (PF), Edward Irwin (C) John Mailloux, James Wheeler, Stanley Anderson, Ralph Keen | |
| 10:45 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 10:45 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 10:45 | Penn State | Harry Story grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 10:31 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Grinder | 11-7 |
| 10:04 | Virginia | Edward Irwin misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Grinder - foul #1 on Robert Grinder, team foul #6 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Sampson (PF) Harry Story | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 10:04 | Virginia | Edward Irwin makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 10:04 | Virginia | Edward Irwin misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 10:04 | Penn State | William Sampson gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 09:46 | Penn State | William Sampson scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Benjamin Foskey | 13-8 |
| 09:24 | Virginia | Edward Irwin comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 13-8 |
| 09:22 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 09:17 | Penn State | Edward Irwin is called for the reach on Benjamin Foskey - foul #1 on Edward Irwin, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Richard Hadley (PF) Robert Grinder, Robert Jaramillo, William Sampson | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Mailloux (PG), Stanley Anderson (SF), Ralph Keen (C) Michael Lucas, Joel Lawrence, Edward Irwin | |
| 08:57 | Penn State | William Clemmons clanks a 3 from straight away | 13-8 |
| 08:56 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey tips it but misses | 13-8 |
| 08:54 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 08:42 | Virginia | John Mailloux scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Ralph Keen | 13-11 |
| 08:23 | Penn State | William Clemmons misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 13-11 |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre can't tip it in | 13-11 |
| 08:19 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 07:50 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wheatley (fresh) SF - William Clemmons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Hadley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Foskey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Mailloux (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Aaron Babb (fresh) SF - Stanley Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Bradsher (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Penn State | Benjamin Foskey buries a turnaround from the baseline | 15-14 |
| 07:07 | Virginia | John Mailloux evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin Foskey - foul #1 on Benjamin Foskey, team foul #7 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ernest Wilson (PG), Robert Grinder (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), William Sampson (PF), Harry Story (C) Sammy Labarre, James Wheatley, William Clemmons, Richard Hadley, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Virginia | James Wheeler (SG), Edward Irwin (PF) Aaron Babb, Harold Bradsher | |
| 07:07 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 07:07 | Virginia | John Mailloux makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 06:51 | Penn State | William Sampson misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 15-16 |
| 06:49 | Penn State | Harry Story tips it in | 17-16 |
| 06:25 | Virginia | Edward Irwin buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Mailloux | 17-18 |
| 06:20 | Penn State | Ernest Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Jaramillo | 20-18 |
| 06:04 | Virginia | Edward Irwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), William Clemmons (SG), Richard Hadley (C) Robert Grinder, Robert Jaramillo, Harry Story | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (PG), Aaron Babb (SF), Harold Bradsher (PF) John Mailloux, Stanley Anderson, Ralph Keen | |
| 05:45 | Penn State | William Sampson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-18 |
| 05:23 | Virginia | Edward Irwin is hacked by Ernest Wilson - foul #1 on Ernest Wilson, team foul #8 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Jaramillo (SF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Ernest Wilson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Virginia | Joel Lawrence (C) Harold Bradsher | |
| 05:23 | Virginia | Edward Irwin makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:23 | Virginia | Edward Irwin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 05:08 | Penn State | William Clemmons buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Sammy Labarre | 23-20 |
| 04:46 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Benjamin Foskey - foul #2 on Benjamin Foskey, team foul #9 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), Ernest Wilson (PF), Richard Hadley (C) Robert Jaramillo, William Sampson, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 04:46 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 04:46 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 04:46 | Penn State | Ernest Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 04:38 | Penn State | Ernest Wilson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 23-20 |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 04:09 | Virginia | Edward Irwin misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 23-20 |
| 04:07 | Penn State | James Wheatley grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from James Wheatley | 25-20 |
| 03:35 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence double dribbles | 25-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Eugene Carmon (SG), William Sampson (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) James Wheatley, Ernest Wilson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Mailloux (PG), Stanley Anderson (SF), Harold Bradsher (PF), Ralph Keen (C) James Wheeler, Aaron Babb, Joel Lawrence, Edward Irwin | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Sammy Labarre (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Carmon (fresh) SF - William Clemmons (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Foskey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Mailloux (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lucas (fresh) SF - Stanley Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Bradsher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ralph Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Penn State | William Clemmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 03:24 | Virginia | Ralph Keen grabs the board | 25-20 |
| 03:00 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Harold Bradsher, team foul #4 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ernest Wilson (PG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Richard Hadley (C) Sammy Labarre, William Clemmons, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Virginia | James Wheeler (SG) Michael Lucas | |
| 02:47 | Penn State | William Sampson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 25-20 |
| 02:46 | Penn State | Richard Hadley can't tip it in | 25-20 |
| 02:45 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Ralph Keen | 25-20 |
| 02:16 | Virginia | John Mailloux clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-20 |
| 02:14 | Penn State | Eugene Carmon snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | James Wheeler is called for the reach on Ernest Wilson - foul #2 on James Wheeler, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (PG), William Clemmons (SF), Harry Story (PF), Benjamin Foskey (C) Ernest Wilson, Robert Jaramillo, William Sampson, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | Virginia | Aaron Babb (SG), Joel Lawrence (SF) James Wheeler, Stanley Anderson | |
| 01:46 | Penn State | John Mailloux steals it from Sammy Labarre | 25-20 |
| 01:25 | Virginia | John Mailloux misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Eugene Carmon grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 01:05 | Penn State | William Clemmons's floater is tipped away by Joel Lawrence | 25-20 |
| 01:04 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher grabs the board | 25-20 |
| 00:35 | Virginia | Harold Bradsher is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Mailloux | 25-23 |
| 00:21 | Penn State | William Clemmons is whistled for traveling | 25-23 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Wheatley (SG), William Sampson (PF), Richard Hadley (C) Sammy Labarre, Harry Story, Benjamin Foskey | |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Lucas (PG), Stanley Anderson (SF), Edward Irwin (C) John Mailloux, Harold Bradsher, Ralph Keen | |
| 00:01 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence misses the lay-in | 25-23 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Joel Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 25-23 |