| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Varner (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Kohlmeier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robin Terrell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jernigan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Aaron Knott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mathew Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinrichs (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frederick Townsend (fresh) C - Floyd Azar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Justin Davis inbounds the ball | 44-31 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier scores on a 3 from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 19:32 | George Mason | Floyd Azar misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Mark Varner - foul #1 on Mark Varner, team foul #1 | 47-31 |
| 19:32 | George Mason | Floyd Azar makes the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 19:32 | George Mason | Floyd Azar makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 19:20 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Mark Varner | 50-33 |
| 19:11 | George Mason | Aaron Knott travels with the ball | 50-33 |
| 18:52 | Penn State | Robin Terrell is hacked by Brian Hinrichs - foul #2 on Brian Hinrichs, team foul #1 | 50-33 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | Robin Terrell is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Robin Terrell, team foul #2 | 50-33 |
| 18:32 | George Mason | Floyd Azar scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 50-35 |
| 18:12 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Floyd Azar - foul #3 on Floyd Azar, team foul #2 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Simon Jackson (PF) Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Charles Stephenson (C) Floyd Azar | |
| 18:12 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 51-35 |
| 18:12 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-35 |
| 17:54 | George Mason | Aaron Knott is hacked by Mark Varner - foul #2 on Mark Varner, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney (PG) Aaron Knott | |
| 17:35 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-35 |
| 17:33 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan pulls down the rebound | 52-35 |
| 17:16 | Penn State | Brian Hinrichs is called for the reach on Dennis Kohlmeier - foul #3 on Brian Hinrichs, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Steve Bracamonte (SG) Mark Varner, Dennis Kohlmeier | |
| Subs | George Mason | Raymond Wherry (SG), Larry Allen (SF), Bruce Schmidt (PF) Mathew Wright, Brian Hinrichs, Frederick Townsend | |
| 16:56 | Penn State | Robert Abshire travels with the ball | 52-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robin Terrell (PF) Simon Jackson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 16:32 | George Mason | Bruce Schmidt hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-37 |
| 16:14 | Penn State | Justin Davis misses the jump hook in the lane | 52-37 |
| 16:13 | Penn State | Justin Davis snags the offensive board | 52-37 |
| 16:05 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses the runner from the left block | 52-37 |
| 16:03 | George Mason | Larry Allen pulls down the rebound | 52-37 |
| 15:49 | George Mason | Richard Jernigan picks off the pass by Charles Stephenson | 52-37 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Abshire (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steve Bracamonte (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robin Terrell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Alonzo Maloney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Wherry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Schmidt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Stephenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 52-37 |
| 15:30 | George Mason | Bruce Schmidt gets the rebound | 52-37 |
| 15:15 | George Mason | Larry Allen misses the floater from the baseline | 52-37 |
| 15:13 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robin Terrell | 52-37 |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Raymond Wherry - foul #1 on Raymond Wherry, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Simon Jackson (PF) Robert Abshire, Steve Bracamonte, Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Aaron Knott (PG), Mathew Wright (SG), Brian Hinrichs (SF), Frederick Townsend (PF), Floyd Azar (C) Alonzo Maloney, Raymond Wherry, Larry Allen, Bruce Schmidt, Charles Stephenson | |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 15:05 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 15:05 | George Mason | Floyd Azar grabs the board | 53-37 |
| 14:43 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend banks in the layup | 53-39 |
| 14:29 | Penn State | Frederick Townsend denies the turnaround by Richard Jernigan | 53-39 |
| 14:28 | Penn State | Simon Jackson tips it in | 55-39 |
| 14:19 | George Mason | Mathew Wright misses badly on a floater from the left side | 55-39 |
| 14:17 | Penn State | Simon Jackson pulls down the rebound | 55-39 |
| 14:11 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-39 |
| 13:50 | George Mason | Aaron Knott travels with the ball | 55-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gabriel Myers (SF), Michael Bruns (C) Justin Davis, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 13:41 | Penn State | Floyd Azar takes the ball from Michael Bruns | 55-39 |
| 13:29 | George Mason | Floyd Azar hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 55-39 |
| 13:28 | Penn State | Simon Jackson pulls down the rebound | 55-39 |
| 13:08 | Penn State | Simon Jackson misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 55-39 |
| 13:06 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend gets the rebound | 55-39 |
| 13:01 | George Mason | Mathew Wright is fouled on the floor by Gabriel Myers - foul #3 on Gabriel Myers, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robin Terrell (PF), Richard Jernigan (C) Simon Jackson, Michael Bruns | |
| Subs | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney (PG), Charles Stephenson (C) Aaron Knott, Floyd Azar | |
| 12:51 | George Mason | Mathew Wright hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-42 |
| 12:32 | Penn State | Mark Varner steps out of bounds on the baseline | 55-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Steve Bracamonte (SG), Justin Davis (SF) Mark Varner, Dennis Kohlmeier, Gabriel Myers | |
| Subs | George Mason | Raymond Wherry (SG), Larry Allen (SF), Bruce Schmidt (PF) Mathew Wright, Brian Hinrichs, Frederick Townsend | |
| 12:15 | George Mason | Bruce Schmidt connects on the turnaround from the left block | 55-44 |
| 11:58 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan lays it up and in set up by Robert Abshire and he's fouled by Charles Stephenson - foul #3 on Charles Stephenson, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Simon Jackson (PF) Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Aaron Knott (PG) Raymond Wherry | |
| 11:58 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses the free throw | 57-44 |
| 11:58 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 11:42 | George Mason | Larry Allen drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Abshire (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Bracamonte (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Simon Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Aaron Knott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonzo Maloney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Schmidt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Stephenson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Penn State | Robert Abshire is fouled on the floor by Aaron Knott - foul #2 on Aaron Knott, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Michael Bruns (C) Robert Abshire, Steve Bracamonte, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Mathew Wright (SG), Brian Hinrichs (SF), Frederick Townsend (PF), Floyd Azar (C) Alonzo Maloney, Larry Allen, Bruce Schmidt, Charles Stephenson | |
| 11:10 | Penn State | Justin Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Michael Bruns tips it back up and in | 59-47 |
| 10:41 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robin Terrell (PF) Simon Jackson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Raymond Wherry (PG) Aaron Knott | |
| 10:24 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-47 |
| 10:23 | Penn State | Mark Varner tips it but misses | 59-47 |
| 10:22 | George Mason | Floyd Azar gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| 10:03 | George Mason | Raymond Wherry is fouled on the floor by Mark Varner - foul #3 on Mark Varner, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steve Bracamonte (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF), Richard Jernigan (C) Mark Varner, Justin Davis, Michael Bruns | |
| Subs | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney (PG), Larry Allen (PF), Charles Stephenson (C) Raymond Wherry, Frederick Townsend, Floyd Azar | |
| 09:58 | George Mason | Mathew Wright misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-47 |
| 09:57 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs snags the offensive board | 59-47 |
| 09:50 | George Mason | Mathew Wright knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alonzo Maloney | 59-50 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier loses the ball out of bounds | 59-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG), Simon Jackson (PF) Dennis Kohlmeier, Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Aaron Knott (PG), Bruce Schmidt (PF) Mathew Wright, Brian Hinrichs | |
| 09:23 | George Mason | Bruce Schmidt can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-50 |
| 09:22 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:08 | Penn State | Steve Bracamonte hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 59-50 |
| 09:06 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers gets the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:00 | Penn State | Gabriel Myers's pass is intercepted by Aaron Knott | 59-50 |
| 08:48 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney is hacked by Robert Abshire - foul #1 on Robert Abshire, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Justin Davis (SF) Robert Abshire, Gabriel Myers | |
| Subs | George Mason | Frederick Townsend (PF) Bruce Schmidt | |
| 08:31 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Jernigan - foul #2 on Richard Jernigan, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (SG), Robin Terrell (PF) Steve Bracamonte, Simon Jackson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Mathew Wright (SG), Brian Hinrichs (SF) Aaron Knott, Larry Allen | |
| 08:31 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:31 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:16 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 59-52 |
| 08:14 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:56 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Alonzo Maloney | 59-54 |
| 07:36 | Penn State | Justin Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 07:35 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Varner (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Kohlmeier (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robin Terrell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Jernigan (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Alonzo Maloney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mathew Wright (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinrichs (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Stephenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | George Mason | Robin Terrell is called for the reach on Frederick Townsend - foul #2 on Robin Terrell, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Simon Jackson (PF), Michael Bruns (C) Robin Terrell, Richard Jernigan | |
| Subs | George Mason | Aaron Knott (PG), Floyd Azar (C) Alonzo Maloney, Charles Stephenson | |
| 07:31 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:31 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:31 | Penn State | Michael Bruns grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:16 | Penn State | Mark Varner is hacked by Frederick Townsend - foul #2 on Frederick Townsend, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steve Bracamonte (SG), Gabriel Myers (SF) Dennis Kohlmeier, Justin Davis | |
| Subs | George Mason | Larry Allen (PF) Frederick Townsend | |
| 07:16 | Penn State | Mark Varner misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:16 | Penn State | Simon Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:00 | Penn State | Steve Bracamonte can't finish the layup | 59-55 |
| 06:59 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Brian Hinrichs | 59-55 |
| 06:45 | George Mason | Larry Allen misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Simon Jackson - foul #1 on Simon Jackson, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Abshire (PG) Mark Varner | |
| Subs | George Mason | Raymond Wherry (SG), Bruce Schmidt (PF) Mathew Wright, Brian Hinrichs | |
| 06:45 | George Mason | Larry Allen makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:45 | George Mason | Larry Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:33 | Penn State | Robert Abshire misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:31 | George Mason | Floyd Azar gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:25 | George Mason | Aaron Knott makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Allen | 59-59 |
| 06:08 | Penn State | Bruce Schmidt swats the layup by Gabriel Myers | 59-59 |
| 06:06 | George Mason | Floyd Azar grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 05:50 | George Mason | Larry Allen lays it in set up by Floyd Azar | 59-61 |
| 05:44 | Penn State | Michael Bruns misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Floyd Azar - foul #4 on Floyd Azar, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier (PG), Justin Davis (SF), Robin Terrell (PF) Robert Abshire, Gabriel Myers, Simon Jackson | |
| Subs | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney (PG), Brian Hinrichs (SF), Frederick Townsend (PF), Charles Stephenson (C) Aaron Knott, Larry Allen, Bruce Schmidt, Floyd Azar | |
| 05:44 | Penn State | Michael Bruns misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:44 | Penn State | Michael Bruns makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:24 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney is hacked by Dennis Kohlmeier - foul #2 on Dennis Kohlmeier, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Richard Jernigan (C) Steve Bracamonte, Michael Bruns | |
| Subs | George Mason | Mathew Wright (SG) Raymond Wherry | |
| 05:24 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:24 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:15 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-62 |
| 05:13 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 05:08 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Stephenson and the foul's on Mark Varner - foul #4 on Mark Varner, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| 05:08 | George Mason | Alonzo Maloney misses the free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:08 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robin Terrell | 60-64 |
| 04:50 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 04:48 | Penn State | Justin Davis tips it back up and in | 62-64 |
| 04:36 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend travels with the ball | 62-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Raymond Wherry (PG) Alonzo Maloney | |
| 04:23 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 04:21 | George Mason | Mark Varner steals it from Raymond Wherry in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 04:20 | Penn State | Mark Varner hits the finger roll | 67-64 |
| 03:59 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson misses the 3 from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 03:57 | George Mason | Charles Stephenson grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 03:32 | George Mason | Justin Davis picks off the pass by Raymond Wherry | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Varner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Kohlmeier (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robin Terrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Jernigan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Raymond Wherry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinrichs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Stephenson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Penn State | Mark Varner hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-64 |
| 03:16 | George Mason | Mathew Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 03:15 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend grabs the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 03:02 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend loses the dribble to Dennis Kohlmeier | 70-64 |
| 02:47 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Varner | 72-64 |
| 02:47 | George Mason | George Mason calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | Simon Jackson (PF) Robin Terrell | |
| Subs | George Mason | Aaron Knott (PG), Floyd Azar (C) Raymond Wherry, Charles Stephenson | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:35 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Justin Davis - foul #1 on Justin Davis, team foul #12 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Penn State | Steve Bracamonte (SG) Mark Varner | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 02:35 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:35 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:31 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Varner (PG), Robin Terrell (PF) Steve Bracamonte, Simon Jackson | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 02:06 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Dennis Kohlmeier | 74-66 |
| 01:51 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 01:50 | Penn State | Robin Terrell pulls down the rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:31 | Penn State | Richard Jernigan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Jernigan, team foul #13 | 74-66 |
| 01:21 | George Mason | Aaron Knott knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mathew Wright | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:09 | Penn State | Dennis Kohlmeier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 01:08 | George Mason | Frederick Townsend grabs the board | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | George Mason | Brian Hinrichs lays it in on a great pass from Aaron Knott | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Penn State | Robin Terrell loses the dribble to Aaron Knott | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Robin Terrell is called for the reach on Mathew Wright - foul #3 on Robin Terrell, team foul #14 | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Mathew Wright misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | George Mason | Mathew Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Mark Varner is hacked by Aaron Knott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Knott, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Mark Varner makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Mark Varner makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Mathew Wright can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 76-72 |