| Lineup | Portland | PG - Douglas Christensen (fresh) SG - Brandon Fisher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Desroches (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Jared Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chester Marks (fresh) SF - William Day (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Das (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Joseph Mock inbounds the ball | 22-17 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Portland | Joseph Mock's pass is intercepted by Bruce Porter | 22-17 |
| 19:15 | Penn State | William Day misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 19:14 | Penn State | William Day grabs the offensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 18:56 | Penn State | James Das hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by William Day | 22-19 |
| 18:36 | Portland | Patrick Desroches connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jared Nelson | 24-19 |
| 18:33 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski is hacked by Patrick Desroches in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Desroches, team foul #1 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Portland | Christopher Edelen (C) Jared Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 18:21 | Penn State | William Day misses short on a shot from the right block | 24-19 |
| 18:19 | Portland | Patrick Desroches gets the rebound | 24-19 |
| 18:03 | Portland | Patrick Desroches is fouled on the floor by Bruce Porter as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Bruce Porter, team foul #1 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Portland | Quentin Hoxie (PG), Tom Gray (SG), Michael Torre (PF), Russell Stevens (C) Douglas Christensen, Brandon Fisher, Joseph Mock, Patrick Desroches | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Goggin (SG), Curtis Elias (C) Chester Marks, James Das | |
| 17:51 | Portland | Christopher Edelen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-19 |
| 17:49 | Portland | Michael Torre snags the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 17:38 | Portland | Curtis Elias picks off the pass by Tom Gray | 24-19 |
| 17:24 | Penn State | Curtis Elias knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Szczesny Olshefski | 24-21 |
| 17:10 | Portland | Michael Torre can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 24-21 |
| 17:08 | Penn State | Bruce Porter gets the rebound | 24-21 |
| 16:46 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski jams it on a great pass from Curtis Elias and he's fouled by Quentin Hoxie - foul #1 on Quentin Hoxie, team foul #2 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Portland | Douglas Christensen (PG), Joseph Mock (SF), Patrick Desroches (PF), Jared Nelson (C) Tom Gray, Christopher Edelen, Michael Torre, Russell Stevens | |
| Subs | Penn State | Chester Marks (SF) Bruce Porter | |
| 16:46 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski misses the free throw | 24-23 |
| 16:46 | Portland | Patrick Desroches gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 16:28 | Portland | Patrick Desroches splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-23 |
| 16:27 | Penn State | Curtis Elias grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 16:01 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski is fouled on the floor by Douglas Christensen - foul #3 on Douglas Christensen, team foul #3 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Portland | Tom Gray (PG), Brandon Fisher (SG) Douglas Christensen, Quentin Hoxie | |
| Subs | Penn State | Bruce Porter (PF), James Das (C) Thomas Goggin, Curtis Elias | |
| 15:42 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Day | 24-26 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Tom Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Fisher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Desroches (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Marks (fresh) SF - William Day (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Das (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Portland | Joseph Mock hits a jump hook from the baseline | 26-26 |
| 15:25 | Penn State | Tom Gray is called for the reach on Bruce Porter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Gray, team foul #4 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Portland | Christopher Edelen (SF), Michael Torre (PF), Russell Stevens (C) Joseph Mock, Patrick Desroches, Jared Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Walter Hammonds (SF) Bruce Porter | |
| 14:56 | Penn State | Russell Stevens is called for the reach on William Day - foul #1 on Russell Stevens, team foul #5 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Portland | Douglas Christensen (PG) Tom Gray | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:37 | Penn State | James Das is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Day | 26-28 |
| 14:11 | Portland | Brandon Fisher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Das - foul #1 on James Das, team foul #2 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Mock (SF), Patrick Desroches (PF) Michael Torre, Russell Stevens | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Goggin (PG), Bruce Porter (PF), Curtis Elias (C) Szczesny Olshefski, William Day, James Das | |
| 14:11 | Portland | Brandon Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 14:11 | Portland | Brandon Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Christopher Edelen is called for the reach on Thomas Goggin - foul #1 on Christopher Edelen, team foul #6 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Quentin Hoxie (SG), Jared Nelson (C) Brandon Fisher, Christopher Edelen | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Chester Marks hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jared Nelson - foul #2 on Jared Nelson, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Tom Gray (SG) Douglas Christensen | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Chester Marks misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Chester Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 13:21 | Portland | Joseph Mock is fouled on the floor by Bruce Porter - foul #2 on Bruce Porter, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| 12:55 | Portland | Quentin Hoxie can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-29 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | Bruce Porter gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 12:50 | Penn State | Bruce Porter's layup is rejected by Patrick Desroches | 28-29 |
| 12:48 | Portland | Patrick Desroches grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 12:44 | Portland | Tom Gray clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 12:43 | Portland | Patrick Desroches tips it back up and in | 30-29 |
| 12:19 | Penn State | Bruce Porter drills a floater from the right wing and the foul's on Quentin Hoxie - foul #2 on Quentin Hoxie, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Portland | Douglas Christensen (PG), Christopher Edelen (SF), Michael Torre (PF), Russell Stevens (C) Tom Gray, Joseph Mock, Patrick Desroches, Jared Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski (PG), James Das (C) Thomas Goggin, Curtis Elias | |
| 12:19 | Penn State | Bruce Porter makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 12:02 | Portland | Quentin Hoxie can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Chester Marks - foul #1 on Chester Marks, team foul #4 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Day (PF) Bruce Porter | |
| 12:02 | Portland | Quentin Hoxie makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 12:02 | Portland | Quentin Hoxie makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 11:41 | Penn State | William Day buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Walter Hammonds | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Douglas Christensen (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Quentin Hoxie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Edelen (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Torre (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Stevens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Marks (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Walter Hammonds (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Day (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Das (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Portland | Christopher Edelen makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Torre | 35-34 |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Walter Hammonds travels with the ball | 35-34 |
| Subs | Portland | Tom Gray (PG), Brandon Fisher (SG) Douglas Christensen, Quentin Hoxie | |
| Subs | Penn State | Curtis Elias (C) James Das | |
| 10:54 | Portland | Christopher Edelen misses the runner in the lane | 35-34 |
| 10:52 | Penn State | Walter Hammonds gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | William Day misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 35-34 |
| 10:33 | Penn State | Curtis Elias tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 10:13 | Portland | Brandon Fisher jams it on a nice dish by Christopher Edelen and the foul's on Curtis Elias - foul #2 on Curtis Elias, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Mock (SF), Patrick Desroches (PF), Jared Nelson (C) Christopher Edelen, Michael Torre, Russell Stevens | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Goggin (PG) Chester Marks | |
| 10:13 | Portland | Brandon Fisher misses the free throw | 37-36 |
| 10:13 | Penn State | William Day pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 09:53 | Penn State | Curtis Elias banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Goggin and he's fouled by Jared Nelson - foul #3 on Jared Nelson, team foul #9 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Douglas Christensen (PG) Tom Gray | |
| Subs | Penn State | Bruce Porter (PF) William Day | |
| 09:53 | Penn State | Curtis Elias makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 09:35 | Portland | Brandon Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Donald Weeden (SG) Brandon Fisher | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Das (C) Curtis Elias | |
| 09:14 | Penn State | James Das connects on the open runner near the basket set up by Thomas Goggin | 37-41 |
| 08:59 | Portland | Joseph Mock misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 08:57 | Penn State | Walter Hammonds snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 08:32 | Penn State | 3 seconds is called on Thomas Goggin | 37-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Quentin Hoxie (PG), Tom Gray (SG), Michael Torre (C) Douglas Christensen, Joseph Mock, Jared Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Chester Marks (SG), William Day (PF) Thomas Goggin, Bruce Porter | |
| 08:15 | Portland | Tom Gray can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 08:13 | Portland | Donald Weeden grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 07:53 | Portland | Quentin Hoxie buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Tom Gray | 40-41 |
| 07:24 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 07:23 | Portland | The rebound goes to Michael Torre | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Quentin Hoxie (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tom Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Weeden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Desroches (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Torre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Marks (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Walter Hammonds (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Day (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Das (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Portland | Patrick Desroches splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-41 |
| 07:01 | Penn State | James Das pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 06:40 | Penn State | William Day misses long on a jumper in the paint | 40-41 |
| 06:39 | Portland | Michael Torre gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 06:35 | Portland | Tom Gray connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Weeden | 43-41 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | James Das comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Tom Gray - foul #3 on Tom Gray, team foul #10 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Douglas Christensen (PG), Brandon Fisher (SG), Joseph Mock (SF), Christopher Edelen (PF), Russell Stevens (C) Quentin Hoxie, Tom Gray, Donald Weeden, Patrick Desroches, Michael Torre | |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Goggin (PG), Curtis Elias (C) Szczesny Olshefski, William Day | |
| 06:19 | Penn State | James Das misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | James Das makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 06:08 | Portland | Russell Stevens is whistled for a carry | 43-42 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Bruce Porter (PF) James Das | |
| 05:44 | Penn State | Chester Marks makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Elias | 43-44 |
| 05:28 | Portland | Brandon Fisher clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 05:27 | Penn State | Curtis Elias grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 05:08 | Penn State | Bruce Porter is fouled on the floor by Christopher Edelen - foul #2 on Christopher Edelen, team foul #11 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Portland | Jared Nelson (C) Russell Stevens | |
| Subs | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski (SG), William Day (SF) Chester Marks, Walter Hammonds | |
| 05:08 | Penn State | Bruce Porter misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:08 | Penn State | Bruce Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 04:53 | Portland | Douglas Christensen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 04:51 | Portland | Brandon Fisher hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 04:27 | Penn State | William Day is hacked by Joseph Mock - foul #2 on Joseph Mock, team foul #12 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Portland | Russell Stevens (PF) Christopher Edelen | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Das (C) Curtis Elias | |
| 04:27 | Penn State | William Day makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 04:27 | Penn State | William Day misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 04:27 | Portland | Russell Stevens grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 04:12 | Portland | Brandon Fisher is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 45-46 |
| Subs | Portland | Tom Gray (SG) Brandon Fisher | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 03:55 | Penn State | William Day misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Christensen - foul #4 on Douglas Christensen, team foul #13 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Portland | Quentin Hoxie (PG) Douglas Christensen | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 03:55 | Penn State | William Day misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 03:55 | Penn State | William Day makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 03:26 | Portland | Joseph Mock blows the layup but the foul's on William Day - foul #3 on William Day, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Patrick Desroches (PF), Michael Torre (C) Russell Stevens, Jared Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Walter Hammonds (SF), Curtis Elias (C) William Day, James Das | |
| 03:26 | Portland | Joseph Mock makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 03:26 | Portland | Joseph Mock misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Curtis Elias grabs the board | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Quentin Hoxie (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tom Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Mock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Desroches (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Torre (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Szczesny Olshefski (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Goggin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Walter Hammonds (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Porter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Curtis Elias (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:59 | Penn State | Bruce Porter misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 02:58 | Penn State | Thomas Goggin grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Walter Hammonds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Douglas Christensen (PG), Donald Weeden (SG), Christopher Edelen (SF) Quentin Hoxie, Tom Gray, Joseph Mock | |
| Subs | Penn State | Chester Marks (SG) Thomas Goggin | |
| 02:39 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Brandon Fisher (SG) Donald Weeden | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 02:29 | Portland | Michael Torre hits the finger roll | 48-47 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-47 |
| 02:03 | Penn State | Curtis Elias grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 01:39 | Penn State | Curtis Elias comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 48-47 |
| 01:38 | Portland | Brandon Fisher snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 01:38 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Mock (SF), Jared Nelson (C) Christopher Edelen, Michael Torre | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Day (PF), James Das (C) Bruce Porter, Curtis Elias | |
| 01:19 | Portland | Jared Nelson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 01:18 | Portland | Patrick Desroches tips it in | 50-47 |
| 00:56 | Penn State | William Day misses short on a floater from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 00:54 | Portland | Patrick Desroches gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Portland | Douglas Christensen misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | William Day grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 00:05 | Portland | Patrick Desroches gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Portland | Szczesny Olshefski is called for the reach on Patrick Desroches in the backcourt - foul #3 on Szczesny Olshefski, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Quentin Hoxie (PG), Tom Gray (SG) Douglas Christensen, Brandon Fisher | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:04 | Portland | Patrick Desroches makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Patrick Desroches makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Szczesny Olshefski misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 52-47 |