| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Varner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marco Fincher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Davis (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Jernigan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Albert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Ciotti (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Damon Wheeler (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kent Butts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Hill (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Damon Wheeler inbounds the ball | 27-18 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Indiana | Scott Ciotti is whistled for traveling | 27-18 |
| 19:19 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-18 |
| 19:18 | Indiana | Kent Butts gets the rebound | 27-18 |
| 19:00 | Indiana | Louis Hill hits a turnaround from the left block | 27-20 |
| 18:55 | Penn State | Justin Davis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Mark Varner | 29-20 |
| 18:41 | Indiana | Albert Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Damon Wheeler | 29-22 |
| 18:12 | Penn State | Marco Fincher connects on the shot from the left side | 31-22 |
| 18:06 | Indiana | Albert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Varner - foul #2 on Mark Varner, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| 17:46 | Indiana | Joseph Coleman picks off the pass by Louis Hill | 31-22 |
| 17:24 | Penn State | Marco Fincher buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Varner | 34-22 |
| 17:04 | Indiana | Louis Hill is open and buries a jumper from the right wing | 34-24 |
| 16:45 | Penn State | Marco Fincher is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-24 |
| 16:43 | Indiana | Damon Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 16:37 | Indiana | Louis Hill misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-24 |
| 16:35 | Indiana | Louis Hill snags the offensive board | 34-24 |
| 16:08 | Indiana | Louis Hill comes up short on the floater from the left block | 34-24 |
| 16:06 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Damon Wheeler | 34-24 |
| 15:45 | Indiana | Albert Johnson can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 34-24 |
| 15:44 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-24 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Varner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marco Fincher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Coleman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Albert Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Ciotti (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Damon Wheeler (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Kent Butts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Hill (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-24 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Robin Terrell (PF), Michael Bruns (C) Mark Varner, Marco Fincher, Justin Davis, Joseph Coleman, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Bolles (PG), Jerry Starr (SG), Calvin Roberts (SF), John Davis (PF) Albert Johnson, Scott Ciotti, Damon Wheeler, Kent Butts | |
| 15:36 | Indiana | Robert Abshire steals it from James Bolles in the backcourt | 34-24 |
| 15:13 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers is hacked by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| 14:44 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:39 | Indiana | James Bolles scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by John Davis | 37-26 |
| 14:18 | Penn State | Louis Hill picks off the pass by Robin Terrell | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 13:59 | Indiana | Louis Hill's fadeaway is rejected by Robin Terrell | 37-26 |
| 13:57 | Indiana | John Davis snags the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 13:35 | Indiana | Louis Hill connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Bolles and he's fouled by Michael Bruns - foul #3 on Michael Bruns, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Marco Fincher (SG), Justin Davis (SF), Joseph Coleman (PF), Richard Jernigan (C) Robert Abshire, Dennis Kohlmeier, Gabriel Myers, Robin Terrell, Michael Bruns | |
| Subs | Indiana | Albert Johnson (PG), Scott Ciotti (SG), Kent Butts (PF) James Bolles, Calvin Roberts, John Davis | |
| 13:35 | Indiana | Louis Hill makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 13:10 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan can't connect on a floater in the paint | 37-29 |
| 13:08 | Indiana | Kent Butts snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 12:44 | Indiana | Albert Johnson buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Starr | 37-32 |
| 12:24 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 37-32 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman hits the follow up shot | 39-32 |
| 12:04 | Indiana | Richard Jernigan steals the ball from Kent Butts | 39-32 |
| 11:37 | Penn State | Marco Fincher double dribbles | 39-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Damon Wheeler (SF), John Davis (C) Jerry Starr, Louis Hill | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Varner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marco Fincher (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Justin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Jernigan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Albert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Scott Ciotti (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Damon Wheeler (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Kent Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Indiana | John Davis comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Justin Davis - foul #1 on Justin Davis, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robin Terrell (PF) Joseph Coleman | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 11:08 | Indiana | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 11:08 | Indiana | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 10:42 | Penn State | Marco Fincher works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mark Varner | 42-34 |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Albert Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robin Terrell - foul #1 on Robin Terrell, team foul #4 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Calvin Roberts (SG), Louis Hill (C) Scott Ciotti, Kent Butts | |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Albert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Albert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 10:10 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan loses the dribble to Louis Hill | 42-35 |
| 09:51 | Indiana | John Davis misses the fadeaway from the right block | 42-35 |
| 09:50 | Penn State | Justin Davis snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 09:37 | Penn State | Robin Terrell misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Michael Bruns (C) Mark Varner, Marco Fincher, Justin Davis, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerry Starr (PG) Albert Johnson | |
| 09:37 | Penn State | Robin Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 09:37 | Penn State | Robin Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 09:19 | Indiana | Robert Abshire picks off the pass by Louis Hill | 44-35 |
| 09:15 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Abshire | 46-35 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:02 | Indiana | Robert Abshire is called for the reach on Jerry Starr - foul #1 on Robert Abshire, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joseph Coleman (PF) Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Ciotti (PG), Kent Butts (PF) Calvin Roberts, Louis Hill | |
| 08:53 | Indiana | Kent Butts misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 08:52 | Penn State | Robert Abshire grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 08:46 | Penn State | Scott Ciotti steps in front of the Robert Abshire pass in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 08:31 | Indiana | Damon Wheeler is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 08:02 | Penn State | Michael Bruns clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 08:01 | Indiana | Damon Wheeler gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:43 | Indiana | Scott Ciotti is hacked by Robert Abshire - foul #2 on Robert Abshire, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Marco Fincher (SG), Justin Davis (SF), Richard Jernigan (C) Robert Abshire, Dennis Kohlmeier, Gabriel Myers, Michael Bruns | |
| Subs | Indiana | Albert Johnson (PG), Louis Hill (C) Damon Wheeler, John Davis | |
| 07:19 | Indiana | Jerry Starr misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 07:18 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan grabs the board | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Varner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marco Fincher (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Justin Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Jernigan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Albert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Scott Ciotti (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Starr (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Kent Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Hill (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:03 | Penn State | Justin Davis is hacked by Jerry Starr - foul #1 on Jerry Starr, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Calvin Roberts (SF) Jerry Starr | |
| 06:34 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 06:33 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:10 | Indiana | Louis Hill buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Albert Johnson | 48-39 |
| 05:44 | Penn State | Justin Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robin Terrell (PF) Joseph Coleman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Damon Wheeler (SF), John Davis (PF) Scott Ciotti, Kent Butts | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:17 | Indiana | Louis Hill connects on the jumper from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 04:53 | Penn State | Justin Davis misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 04:52 | Indiana | Louis Hill snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 04:25 | Indiana | Marco Fincher is called for the reach on Louis Hill - foul #1 on Marco Fincher, team foul #7 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Joseph Coleman (PF) Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Ciotti (PG), Jerry Starr (SG) Albert Johnson, Calvin Roberts | |
| 04:25 | Indiana | Louis Hill misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 03:59 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan's layup is rejected by Louis Hill | 48-41 |
| 03:57 | Indiana | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 03:37 | Indiana | Louis Hill is fouled on the floor by Marco Fincher - foul #2 on Marco Fincher, team foul #8 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Michael Bruns (C) Mark Varner, Marco Fincher, Justin Davis, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | Indiana | Calvin Roberts (SF), Kent Butts (PF) Damon Wheeler, John Davis | |
| 03:37 | Indiana | Louis Hill misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 03:37 | Penn State | Michael Bruns grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 03:10 | Penn State | Jerry Starr is called for the reach on Dennis Kohlmeier - foul #2 on Jerry Starr, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Abshire (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Kohlmeier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Myers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Bruns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Scott Ciotti (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Starr (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Calvin Roberts (fresh) PF - Kent Butts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Hill (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:57 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 02:55 | Indiana | Louis Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 02:55 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Marco Fincher (SG), Justin Davis (SF), Richard Jernigan (C) Robert Abshire, Dennis Kohlmeier, Gabriel Myers, Michael Bruns | |
| Subs | Indiana | Albert Johnson (PG), Damon Wheeler (SF), John Davis (C) Jerry Starr, Calvin Roberts, Louis Hill | |
| 02:29 | Indiana | Albert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-41 |
| 02:28 | Penn State | Justin Davis snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Mark Varner can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 02:03 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan grabs the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 01:45 | Penn State | Mark Varner hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Marco Fincher | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Damon Wheeler is hacked by Justin Davis - foul #2 on Justin Davis, team foul #9 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Robin Terrell (PF), Michael Bruns (C) Mark Varner, Marco Fincher, Justin Davis, Joseph Coleman, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | Indiana | Louis Hill (C) John Davis | |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Damon Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 01:25 | Indiana | Damon Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Marco Fincher (SG), Justin Davis (SF), Joseph Coleman (PF), Richard Jernigan (C) Robert Abshire, Dennis Kohlmeier, Gabriel Myers, Robin Terrell, Michael Bruns | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:14 | Penn State | Justin Davis knocks in the runner near the basket | 53-43 |
| 01:04 | Indiana | Marco Fincher steals the ball from Louis Hill | 53-43 |
| 00:47 | Penn State | Joseph Coleman is hacked by Kent Butts - foul #1 on Kent Butts, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Robin Terrell (PF), Michael Bruns (C) Mark Varner, Marco Fincher, Justin Davis, Joseph Coleman, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Louis Hill is called for the reach on Robert Abshire - foul #1 on Louis Hill, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dorsey Hardin (PF) Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Scott Ciotti is called for the reach on Robert Abshire - foul #3 on Scott Ciotti, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Robert Abshire makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Robert Abshire misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 00:43 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Louis Hill | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Louis Hill is fouled on the floor by Michael Bruns - foul #4 on Michael Bruns, team foul #10 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robin Terrell (PF) Dorsey Hardin | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Louis Hill makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Louis Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Michael Bruns grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers buries a floater from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | Louis Hill drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Albert Johnson | 56-46 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Robert Abshire runs out the clock | 56-46 |