| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gary Schanz (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Patrick Nuzzo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Dupuis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marlin Hayne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Patten (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Cabral (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Hepworth (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Geise (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willard Cahill (fresh) 10 pts. C - Darin Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bucknell | David Geise inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth scores on a shot from the left side | 24-32 |
| 19:17 | Penn State | Michael Patten misses the lay-in | 24-32 |
| 19:16 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 18:53 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-32 |
| 18:52 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth grabs the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 18:32 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth is hacked by Patrick Nuzzo - foul #1 on Patrick Nuzzo, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 18:13 | Bucknell | Darin Peters misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Patten - foul #1 on Michael Patten, team foul #2 | 24-32 |
| 18:13 | Bucknell | Darin Peters makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 18:13 | Bucknell | Darin Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 18:01 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis double dribbles | 24-34 |
| 17:37 | Bucknell | Darin Peters double dribbles | 24-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Keith Hey (C) Michael Patten | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 17:15 | Penn State | Brian Hepworth is called for the reach on Gary Schanz - foul #2 on Brian Hepworth, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jackie Scalf (SF) Richard Dupuis | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 16:52 | Penn State | Marlin Hayne comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 16:51 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 16:27 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral is whistled for traveling | 24-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG), Dennis Moriarty (C) Gary Schanz, Marlin Hayne | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Taylor (PG), David Ball (PF), Dean Bryant (C) Thomas Cabral, Willard Cahill, Darin Peters | |
| 15:59 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-34 |
| 15:57 | Penn State | Dennis Moriarty tips it but misses | 24-34 |
| 15:55 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to David Ball | 24-34 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mario Price (fresh) SG - Patrick Nuzzo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jackie Scalf (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Hey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Moriarty (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - George Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Hepworth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Geise (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Bucknell | George Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 15:24 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth tips it home | 24-36 |
| 15:06 | Penn State | George Taylor is called for the reach on Dennis Moriarty - foul #1 on George Taylor, team foul #2 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Schanz (PG), Richard Dupuis (SF), Marlin Hayne (PF), Michael Patten (C) Mario Price, Patrick Nuzzo, Keith Hey, Dennis Moriarty | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral (PG), Willard Cahill (PF), Darin Peters (C) George Taylor, David Ball, Dean Bryant | |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-36 |
| 14:20 | Bucknell | Darin Peters knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 24-38 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:01 | Penn State | Michael Patten hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 24-38 |
| 13:59 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis grabs the offensive board | 24-38 |
| 13:44 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-38 |
| 13:43 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Darin Peters | 24-38 |
| 13:22 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth misses the easy layup | 24-38 |
| 13:21 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis snags the defensive board | 24-38 |
| 13:19 | Penn State | Gary Schanz is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Schanz, team foul #3 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo (SG) Jackie Scalf | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe (SF) David Geise | |
| 12:50 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Brian Hepworth and he's fouled by Patrick Nuzzo - foul #2 on Patrick Nuzzo, team foul #4 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG) Gary Schanz | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Boyle (SG), Dean Bryant (C) Brian Hepworth, Darin Peters | |
| 12:50 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral makes the free throw | 24-41 |
| 12:30 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Marlin Hayne | 27-41 |
| 12:01 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-41 |
| 12:00 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Michael Patten | 27-41 |
| 11:39 | Penn State | Michael Patten misses short on a shot from the baseline | 27-41 |
| 11:38 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis tips it back up and in | 29-41 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mario Price (fresh) SG - Patrick Nuzzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Dupuis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marlin Hayne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Patten (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Cabral (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Boyle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Boothe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willard Cahill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:12 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill is whistled for traveling | 29-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Schanz (PG), Jackie Scalf (SF), Keith Hey (PF), Dennis Moriarty (C) Mario Price, Richard Dupuis, Marlin Hayne, Michael Patten | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Taylor (PG), Brian Hepworth (SG), David Geise (SF), David Ball (PF), Darin Peters (C) Thomas Cabral, Thomas Boyle, Anthony Boothe, Willard Cahill, Dean Bryant | |
| 10:51 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf scores on a floater from the baseline | 31-41 |
| 10:25 | Bucknell | Darin Peters misses short on a shot in the lane | 31-41 |
| 10:24 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Dennis Moriarty | 31-41 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:59 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-41 |
| 09:58 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| 09:29 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 09:28 | Bucknell | David Geise tips it back up and in | 31-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:08 | Penn State | Darin Peters swats the short shot by Jackie Scalf | 31-43 |
| 09:07 | Bucknell | Darin Peters gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 08:47 | Bucknell | George Taylor misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 08:46 | Penn State | Dennis Moriarty gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 08:36 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 31-43 |
| 08:34 | Bucknell | George Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 08:12 | Bucknell | Dennis Moriarty takes the ball from Darin Peters | 31-43 |
| 07:52 | Penn State | Keith Hey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Ball - foul #1 on David Ball, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG), James Hinson (SG), Richard Dupuis (SF), Michael Patten (C) Gary Schanz, Patrick Nuzzo, Jackie Scalf, Dennis Moriarty | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral (PG), Thomas Boyle (SG), Anthony Boothe (SF), Willard Cahill (PF), Dean Bryant (C) George Taylor, Brian Hepworth, David Geise, David Ball, Darin Peters | |
| 07:52 | Penn State | Keith Hey makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 07:52 | Penn State | Keith Hey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 07:41 | Bucknell | Richard Dupuis steps in front of the Dean Bryant pass | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mario Price (fresh) SG - James Hinson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Dupuis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Hey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Patten (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Thomas Cabral (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Boyle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Boothe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willard Cahill (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Bryant (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Penn State | James Hinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Hinson, team foul #5 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Marlin Hayne (PF) Keith Hey | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 06:55 | Bucknell | Marlin Hayne swats the short shot by Willard Cahill | 33-43 |
| 06:53 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Marlin Hayne | 35-43 |
| 06:27 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe is whistled for traveling | 35-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Schanz (PG), Patrick Nuzzo (SG) Mario Price, James Hinson | |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Geise (SF), Darin Peters (C) Anthony Boothe, Dean Bryant | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:00 | Penn State | Gary Schanz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 05:45 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 05:43 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill snags the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 05:27 | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral buries a 3 from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | Marlin Hayne connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Nuzzo | 39-46 |
| 04:40 | Bucknell | Darin Peters misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Michael Patten - foul #2 on Michael Patten, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jackie Scalf (SF), Keith Hey (C) Richard Dupuis, Michael Patten | |
| Subs | Bucknell | George Taylor (PG), Brian Hepworth (SG), Anthony Boothe (SF) Thomas Cabral, Thomas Boyle, David Geise | |
| 04:40 | Bucknell | Darin Peters makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 04:40 | Bucknell | Darin Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony Boothe - foul #2 on Anthony Boothe, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG) Gary Schanz | |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Ball (PF) Willard Cahill | |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 04:04 | Bucknell | Darin Peters lays it in set up by George Taylor | 41-50 |
| 03:41 | Penn State | Jackie Scalf makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mario Price (fresh) SG - Patrick Nuzzo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jackie Scalf (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marlin Hayne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Hey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - George Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Hepworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Boothe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darin Peters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Bucknell | Darin Peters misses the shot from the baseline | 44-50 |
| 03:10 | Penn State | Keith Hey snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 02:48 | Penn State | Marlin Hayne misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 02:47 | Penn State | Keith Hey pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 02:47 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Schanz (PG), Richard Dupuis (SF), Michael Patten (C) Mario Price, Jackie Scalf, Keith Hey | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Thomas Cabral (PG), David Geise (SF), Willard Cahill (PF) George Taylor, Anthony Boothe, David Ball | |
| 02:31 | Penn State | Michael Patten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-50 |
| 02:04 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Schanz - foul #3 on Gary Schanz, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Dean Bryant (C) Darin Peters | |
| 02:04 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 02:04 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Penn State | Marlin Hayne is denied on a layup by Dean Bryant | 44-52 |
| 01:42 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Bucknell | Gary Schanz is called for the reach on Brian Hepworth in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Schanz, team foul #8 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe (SF), Darin Peters (C) David Geise, Dean Bryant | |
| 01:40 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 01:40 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 01:40 | Penn State | Michael Patten snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 01:27 | Penn State | Gary Schanz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 01:26 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 01:25 | Bucknell | Gary Schanz is called for the reach on Willard Cahill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Schanz, team foul #9 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG) Gary Schanz | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 01:25 | Bucknell | Willard Cahill misses the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Marlin Hayne pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 01:08 | Penn State | Brian Hepworth is called for the reach on Marlin Hayne - foul #3 on Brian Hepworth, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Geise (SF) Anthony Boothe | |
| 00:56 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Marlin Hayne pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mario Price | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Bucknell | Darin Peters is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Nuzzo - foul #3 on Patrick Nuzzo, team foul #10 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe (SF) David Geise | |
| 00:49 | Bucknell | Darin Peters makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:49 | Bucknell | Darin Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Mario Price | 50-55 |
| 00:40 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe is hacked by Mario Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mario Price, team foul #11 | 50-55 |
| 00:40 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:40 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Mario Price is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Mario Price, team foul #12 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Ball (PF) Willard Cahill | |
| 00:30 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth is hacked by Mario Price in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mario Price, team foul #13 | 50-55 |
| 00:30 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:30 | Bucknell | Brian Hepworth misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | Michael Patten gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 00:20 | Bucknell | Darin Peters gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 00:20 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-55 |
| 00:19 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Price - foul #4 on Mario Price, team foul #14 | 50-55 |
| 00:19 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:19 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-57 |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Price - foul #5 on Mario Price, team foul #15 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Hinson (PG) Mario Price | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo clanks a 3 from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | James Hinson gets the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Patrick Nuzzo comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-58 |
| 00:02 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Anthony Boothe | 53-58 |
| 00:02 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Anthony Boothe runs out the clock | 53-58 |