| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Victor Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson is whistled for a carry | 37-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Toni Brojakowski (SF), Craig Santoro (PF) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, Victor Hebert, Michael Lathem | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 19:29 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski's floater is knocked away by Richard Knutson | 37-36 |
| 19:28 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:24 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 19:22 | Penn State | Toni Brojakowski pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:59 | Penn State | Robert Moody buries a shot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 18:42 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone is fouled on the floor by Robert Moody - foul #3 on Robert Moody, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), William Baker (SF), Michael Lathem (PF) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, Toni Brojakowski, Craig Santoro | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 18:32 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter is whistled for a carry | 39-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Tracy Merrill (C) Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 18:07 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 18:05 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 17:48 | Alcorn State | The short jumper by Randy Hopkins is denied by William Baker | 39-36 |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 17:32 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson and he's hacked by Randy Hopkins - foul #2 on Randy Hopkins, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Victor Hebert (SF), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, William Baker, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson (PF), John Hampton (C) Randy Hopkins, Daniel Hostetter | |
| 17:32 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses the free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:32 | Alcorn State | John Hampton snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 17:11 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Victor Hebert - foul #1 on Victor Hebert, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (SG), Craig Santoro (PF) Alfredo Bruno, Michael Lathem | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (SG), James Wilson (SF) Vincent Barone, Richard Knutson | |
| 17:11 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:11 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:58 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski's pass is intercepted by Billy Hodgkinson | 41-38 |
| 16:48 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Weaver | 41-41 |
| 16:34 | Penn State | Victor Hebert blows the layup | 41-41 |
| 16:33 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Santoro | 41-41 |
| 16:17 | Penn State | Billy Hodgkinson steals it from Patrick Thompson | 41-41 |
| 16:02 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG), William Baker (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Robert Moody, Victor Hebert, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone (SG), Richard Knutson (SF), Randy Hopkins (PF), Daniel Hostetter (C) Russell Weaver, James Wilson, Billy Hodgkinson, John Hampton | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Edgar Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Penn State | William Baker misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Knutson - foul #2 on Richard Knutson, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 15:45 | Penn State | William Baker misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 15:45 | Penn State | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:16 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Vincent Barone | 42-43 |
| 14:55 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski misses the fadeaway in the lane | 42-43 |
| 14:54 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 14:33 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 14:17 | Penn State | Michael Lathem misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 42-45 |
| 14:15 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:53 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter knocks in the shot in the paint | 42-47 |
| 13:46 | Penn State | Michael Lathem buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from William Baker and the foul's on Randy Hopkins - foul #3 on Randy Hopkins, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Tracy Merrill (C) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, William Baker, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), James Wilson (SG), Billy Hodgkinson (SF), Adam Olander (PF), John Hampton (C) Edgar Phillips, Vincent Barone, Richard Knutson, Randy Hopkins, Daniel Hostetter | |
| 13:46 | Penn State | Michael Lathem makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:26 | Alcorn State | James Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 13:24 | Alcorn State | John Hampton grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 13:19 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Wilson | 45-50 |
| 13:00 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 12:58 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Billy Hodgkinson | 45-50 |
| 12:54 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson misses the dunk | 45-50 |
| 12:52 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Tracy Merrill | 45-50 |
| 12:46 | Penn State | John Hampton is called for the reach on Patrick Thompson - foul #2 on John Hampton, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Craig Santoro (PF) Michael Lathem | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 12:29 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno's pass is intercepted by Billy Hodgkinson | 45-50 |
| 12:07 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson hits a floater in the lane | 45-52 |
| 11:56 | Penn State | James Wilson is called for the reach on Alfredo Bruno - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Baker (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Craig Santoro, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone (SG), Richard Knutson (SF), Randy Hopkins (PF), Daniel Hostetter (C) James Wilson, Billy Hodgkinson, Adam Olander, John Hampton | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Victor Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson is hacked by Daniel Hostetter - foul #3 on Daniel Hostetter, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| 11:17 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson buries a floater from the right side | 47-52 |
| 11:06 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Russell Weaver | 47-54 |
| 10:46 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Hopkins | 49-56 |
| 09:59 | Penn State | William Baker's pass is intercepted by Randy Hopkins | 49-56 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 09:43 | Penn State | Victor Hebert pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 09:22 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 09:21 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski snags the offensive board | 49-56 |
| 09:16 | Penn State | William Baker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alfredo Bruno | 51-56 |
| 09:06 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 09:05 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 08:48 | Penn State | William Baker knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Thompson and the foul's on Randy Hopkins - foul #4 on Randy Hopkins, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Craig Santoro (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, Victor Hebert, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson (PG), Edgar Phillips (SG), James Wilson (SF), Billy Hodgkinson (PF), John Hampton (C) Russell Weaver, Vincent Barone, Richard Knutson, Randy Hopkins, Daniel Hostetter | |
| 08:48 | Penn State | William Baker misses the free throw | 53-56 |
| 08:48 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:44 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-56 |
| 08:43 | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:35 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Edgar Phillips, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Toni Brojakowski (SF), Michael Lathem (PF) William Baker, Craig Santoro | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:20 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Billy Hodgkinson - foul #1 on Billy Hodgkinson, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Craig Santoro (PF) Michael Lathem | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 08:20 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:20 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:08 | Alcorn State | James Wilson double dribbles | 55-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lathem (PF) Craig Santoro | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 07:52 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Moody | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Moody (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Osvaldo Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Toni Brojakowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Merrill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Joseph Nicholson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Billy Hodgkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - John Hampton (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 07:32 | Penn State | Michael Lathem gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 07:14 | Penn State | Michael Lathem makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Toni Brojakowski | 60-56 |
| 06:54 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips loses the dribble to Michael Lathem | 60-56 |
| 06:28 | Penn State | Michael Lathem clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 06:27 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Michael Lathem loses the dribble to Joseph Nicholson | 60-56 |
| 06:05 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Nicholson | 60-59 |
| 05:50 | Penn State | Michael Lathem drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Moody | 62-59 |
| 05:50 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, Toni Brojakowski, Michael Lathem, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), Vincent Barone (SG), Richard Knutson (SF), Randy Hopkins (PF), Daniel Hostetter (C) Joseph Nicholson, Edgar Phillips, James Wilson, Billy Hodgkinson, John Hampton | |
| 05:22 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter clanks a floater from the right side | 62-59 |
| 05:20 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 04:51 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Victor Hebert | 65-59 |
| 04:37 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 65-61 |
| 04:31 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Vincent Barone | 68-63 |
| 04:06 | Penn State | Randy Hopkins blocks the jumper by Patrick Thompson | 68-63 |
| 04:05 | Penn State | Craig Santoro grabs the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 03:47 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson knocks in the shot from the left block on a great pass from Alfredo Bruno | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Santoro (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:42 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Victor Hebert - foul #2 on Victor Hebert, team foul #3 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), William Baker (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Victor Hebert, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 03:42 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:42 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:25 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-65 |
| 03:24 | Penn State | Robert Moody gets the offensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 03:13 | Penn State | Randy Hopkins picks off the pass by Alfredo Bruno | 70-65 |
| 03:01 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Tracy Merrill - foul #2 on Tracy Merrill, team foul #4 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Victor Hebert (SF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Michael Lathem, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (PG), James Wilson (SG), Billy Hodgkinson (SF), John Hampton (PF) Russell Weaver, Vincent Barone, Richard Knutson, Randy Hopkins | |
| 03:01 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:01 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 02:57 | Penn State | William Baker is hacked by John Hampton - foul #3 on John Hampton, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Nicholson (PG) Daniel Hostetter | |
| 02:57 | Penn State | William Baker misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:57 | Penn State | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:53 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver (PG), Vincent Barone (SG), Richard Knutson (SF), Randy Hopkins (PF) Joseph Nicholson, Edgar Phillips, James Wilson, John Hampton | |
| 02:38 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter (C) Billy Hodgkinson | |
| 02:28 | Penn State | William Baker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 02:26 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:07 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone can't finish the layup | 71-66 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Tracy Merrill | 71-66 |
| 01:50 | Penn State | Richard Knutson steals the ball from Robert Moody | 71-66 |
| 01:30 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-66 |
| 01:28 | Penn State | William Baker pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | William Baker misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 01:00 | Penn State | Victor Hebert grabs the offensive board | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 71-66 |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins grabs the board | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Vincent Barone is called for the reach on Alfredo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Barone, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Michael Lathem (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, William Baker, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 00:05 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses short on a fullcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Daniel Hostetter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:42 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-72 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno tips it back up and in | 74-72 |
| 04:26 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter misses the lay-in | 74-72 |
| 04:24 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno pulls down the rebound | 74-72 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Hostetter - foul #4 on Daniel Hostetter, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF) Victor Hebert, Michael Lathem | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:59 | Alcorn State | Daniel Hostetter misses the lay-in | 76-72 |
| 03:57 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson snags the offensive board | 76-72 |
| 03:38 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 03:37 | Penn State | Craig Santoro grabs the defensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 03:25 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Russell Weaver - foul #2 on Russell Weaver, team foul #13 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Michael Lathem (PF) Alfredo Bruno, Craig Santoro | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson (PF), John Hampton (C) Randy Hopkins, Daniel Hostetter | |
| 03:25 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 03:25 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 03:06 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Hodgkinson | 78-74 |
| 02:57 | Penn State | William Baker misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Knutson - foul #3 on Richard Knutson, team foul #14 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | Craig Santoro (PF) Michael Lathem | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 02:57 | Penn State | William Baker makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 02:57 | Penn State | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 02:55 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins (PF), Daniel Hostetter (C) Billy Hodgkinson, John Hampton | |
| 02:36 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Osvaldo Rizzo - foul #1 on Osvaldo Rizzo, team foul #5 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Toni Brojakowski (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, William Baker, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 02:13 | Alcorn State | Randy Hopkins can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 80-74 |
| 02:12 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo snags the defensive board | 80-74 |
| 01:52 | Penn State | Vincent Barone steals it from Michael Lathem | 80-74 |
| 01:26 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver buries a floater from the right wing set up by Vincent Barone | 80-76 |
| 01:13 | Penn State | Michael Lathem makes the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Randy Hopkins - foul #5 on Randy Hopkins, team foul #15 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, Toni Brojakowski, Tracy Merrill | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson (PF) Randy Hopkins | |
| 01:13 | Penn State | Michael Lathem makes the free throw | 83-76 |
| 01:02 | Alcorn State | Michael Lathem is called for the reach on Richard Knutson - foul #1 on Michael Lathem, team foul #6 | 83-76 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-79 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Russell Weaver (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Barone (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Knutson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billy Hodgkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Hostetter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno is hacked by Russell Weaver in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Weaver, team foul #16 | 83-79 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone makes the driving attempt in the lane | 85-81 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Russell Weaver is called for the reach on Lee Pokorski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Weaver, team foul #17 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Baker (SF) Victor Hebert | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski misses the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | William Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | William Baker is hacked by Daniel Hostetter - foul #5 on Daniel Hostetter, team foul #18 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Hampton (C) Daniel Hostetter | |
| 00:32 | Penn State | William Baker misses the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | William Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:32 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson gets the rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:32 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-81 |
| 00:25 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 86-81 |
| 00:24 | Alcorn State | Richard Knutson gets the offensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:22 | Alcorn State | Russell Weaver clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 86-81 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Billy Hodgkinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-81 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | Victor Hebert (SF) William Baker | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 86-81 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno snags the defensive board | 86-81 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Barone - foul #3 on Vincent Barone, team foul #19 | 86-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Baker (SF) Victor Hebert | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Billy Hodgkinson | 87-81 |
| 00:11 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | Victor Hebert (SF) William Baker | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Vincent Barone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Baker (SF) Victor Hebert | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Russell Weaver is called for the reach on Patrick Thompson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Weaver, team foul #20 | 87-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips (PG) Russell Weaver | |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:02 | Alcorn State | Edgar Phillips can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 89-81 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Michael Lathem | 89-81 |