| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Eric Timko (fresh) SG - Morris Nissen (fresh) SF - Duane Nelson (fresh) PF - Daniel Squires (fresh) C - Luis Brooke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Craig (fresh) SG - Jose Gutierrez (fresh) SF - Dallas Blade (fresh) PF - Thomas Bunce (fresh) C - Odell Poling (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Thomas Bunce wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Penn | Thomas Bunce can't throw it down | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Penn | Thomas Bunce pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Penn | Ralph Craig's pass is intercepted by Eric Timko in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Dallas Blade - foul #1 on Dallas Blade, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:53 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Penn | Dallas Blade misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Eric Timko | 5-0 |
| 18:05 | Penn | Jose Gutierrez clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-0 |
| 18:03 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke pulls down the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:01 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko is hacked by Ralph Craig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Craig, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 17:56 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 17:54 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires gets the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke clanks a turnaround in the paint | 5-0 |
| 17:47 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke hits the follow up shot | 7-0 |
| 17:40 | Penn | Dallas Blade knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Bunce | 7-3 |
| 17:21 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires connects on the open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Timko | 9-3 |
| 16:58 | Penn | Duane Nelson steps in front of the Thomas Bunce pass | 9-3 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson hits the finger roll | 11-3 |
| 16:38 | Penn | Ralph Craig connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jose Gutierrez | 11-5 |
| 16:14 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dallas Blade - foul #2 on Dallas Blade, team foul #3 | 11-5 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG), William Bell (SG), Thomas Brown (PF), Patrick Young (C) Eric Timko, Morris Nissen, Daniel Squires, Luis Brooke | |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Perry (PG), Salvatore Lombardi (SG), Gary Hackbarth (SF), Bobby Rogers (PF), Joshua Rolston (C) Ralph Craig, Jose Gutierrez, Dallas Blade, Thomas Bunce, Odell Poling | |
| 16:14 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 16:14 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 16:07 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth comes up short on the floater from the left block | 12-5 |
| 16:06 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 12-5 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina State | William Bell double dribbles in the backcourt | 12-5 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens (C) Duane Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 15:51 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 12-5 |
| 15:49 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth grabs the offensive rebound | 12-5 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Books (fresh) SG - William Bell (fresh) SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) PF - Patrick Young (fresh) C - Theron Slavens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Brian Perry (fresh) SG - Salvatore Lombardi (fresh) SF - Gary Hackbarth (fresh) PF - Bobby Rogers (fresh) C - Joshua Rolston (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Penn | Joshua Rolston misses the lay-in | 12-5 |
| 15:26 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Patrick Young | 12-5 |
| 15:19 | South Carolina State | William Bell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-5 |
| 15:18 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth grabs the board | 12-5 |
| 14:54 | Penn | Brian Perry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-5 |
| 14:53 | Penn | Joshua Rolston grabs the offensive board | 12-5 |
| 14:31 | Penn | Brian Perry buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Salvatore Lombardi | 12-7 |
| 14:29 | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Rolston - foul #1 on Joshua Rolston, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eric Timko (PG), Thomas Ruhl (SG), Daniel Squires (PF) Richard Books, William Bell, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | Lars Kiedrowski (PG), Jose Gutierrez (SG), Alfredo Gamez (PF), Odell Poling (C) Brian Perry, Salvatore Lombardi, Bobby Rogers, Joshua Rolston | |
| 14:15 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 12-7 |
| 14:14 | Penn | The rebound goes to Alfredo Gamez | 12-7 |
| 13:54 | Penn | Jose Gutierrez misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 12-7 |
| 13:52 | Penn | Lars Kiedrowski gets the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:35 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Jose Gutierrez and the foul's on Patrick Young - foul #1 on Patrick Young, team foul #1 | 12-9 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Luis Brooke (C) Eric Timko, Patrick Young, Theron Slavens | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Craig (PG) Jose Gutierrez | |
| 13:35 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth makes the free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Perry (PG) Ralph Craig | |
| 13:15 | Penn | Alfredo Gamez misses the dunk attempt | 12-10 |
| 13:13 | Penn | Lars Kiedrowski hits the follow up shot | 12-12 |
| 12:56 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Odell Poling - foul #1 on Odell Poling, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG), William Bell (SF) Thomas Ruhl, Daniel Squires | |
| Subs | Penn | Salvatore Lombardi (SG), Bobby Rogers (SF), Thomas Bunce (PF) Lars Kiedrowski, Gary Hackbarth, Alfredo Gamez | |
| 12:56 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:56 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:29 | Penn | Brian Perry is whistled for traveling | 14-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eric Timko (PG), Duane Nelson (SF), Daniel Squires (PF) Richard Books, Morris Nissen, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Craig (PG), Joshua Rolston (C) Brian Perry, Odell Poling | |
| 12:11 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Bell | 16-12 |
| 12:00 | Penn | Thomas Bunce scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 16-14 |
| 11:56 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl (SG), Patrick Young (PF), Theron Slavens (C) William Bell, Daniel Squires, Luis Brooke | |
| Subs | Penn | Jose Gutierrez (SG), Gary Hackbarth (SF) Salvatore Lombardi, Bobby Rogers | |
| 11:39 | Penn | Ralph Craig can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Ruhl - foul #1 on Thomas Ruhl, team foul #2 | 16-14 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Alfredo Gamez (PF), Odell Poling (C) Thomas Bunce, Joshua Rolston | |
| 11:39 | Penn | Ralph Craig makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:39 | Penn | Ralph Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:39 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Eric Timko (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ruhl (fresh) SF - Duane Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Theron Slavens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Craig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jose Gutierrez (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Hackbarth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfredo Gamez (fresh) C - Odell Poling (tiring) | |
| 11:24 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson is whistled for traveling | 16-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen (SG), Thomas Brown (SF) Thomas Ruhl, Duane Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Perry (PG), Lars Kiedrowski (SG) Ralph Craig, Jose Gutierrez | |
| 11:01 | Penn | Brian Perry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 11:00 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth gets the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 10:41 | Penn | Brian Perry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 10:39 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 10:18 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Brown | 18-15 |
| 10:01 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Perry | 18-17 |
| 09:42 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 18-17 |
| 09:40 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 09:14 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-17 |
| 09:12 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Patrick Young | 18-17 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Gary Hackbarth - foul #1 on Gary Hackbarth, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Bell (SG), Duane Nelson (SF), Daniel Squires (PF), Luis Brooke (C) Morris Nissen, Thomas Brown, Patrick Young, Theron Slavens | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Craig (PG), Jose Gutierrez (SG), Bobby Rogers (SF), Thomas Bunce (PF), Joshua Rolston (C) Brian Perry, Lars Kiedrowski, Gary Hackbarth, Alfredo Gamez, Odell Poling | |
| 08:57 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:30 | Penn | Bobby Rogers hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Rolston | 20-19 |
| 08:18 | South Carolina State | Eric Timko hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-19 |
| 07:54 | Penn | Joshua Rolston is whistled for a carry | 22-19 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG) Eric Timko | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 07:34 | South Carolina State | William Bell is wide open and dunks the ball | 24-19 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Richard Books (fresh) SG - William Bell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Duane Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Squires (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Luis Brooke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ralph Craig (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jose Gutierrez (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bobby Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Bunce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Rolston (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Penn | Jose Gutierrez is hacked by William Bell - foul #1 on William Bell, team foul #3 | 24-19 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl (SG), Patrick Young (SF) William Bell, Duane Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn | Salvatore Lombardi (SG) Jose Gutierrez | |
| 07:02 | Penn | Daniel Squires denies the turnaround by Joshua Rolston | 24-19 |
| 07:01 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 06:55 | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-19 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown (SF) Luis Brooke | |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Perry (SF) Joshua Rolston | |
| 06:28 | Penn | Thomas Bunce misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Squires - foul #1 on Daniel Squires, team foul #4 | 24-19 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Jose Gutierrez (SG) Ralph Craig | |
| 06:28 | Penn | Thomas Bunce misses the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:28 | Penn | Thomas Bunce misses the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 06:28 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 06:07 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown blows the layup | 24-19 |
| 06:06 | Penn | Bobby Rogers grabs the board | 24-19 |
| 05:50 | Penn | Jose Gutierrez drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Salvatore Lombardi | 24-22 |
| 05:43 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen (SG), William Bell (SF), Theron Slavens (PF), Luis Brooke (C) Richard Books, Thomas Brown, Daniel Squires, Patrick Young | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Craig (PG), Gary Hackbarth (SF), Alfredo Gamez (PF), Odell Poling (C) Salvatore Lombardi, Brian Perry, Thomas Bunce, Bobby Rogers | |
| 05:24 | Penn | Odell Poling knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Ralph Craig | 24-24 |
| 05:10 | South Carolina State | Theron Slavens knocks in the shot from the baseline | 26-24 |
| 05:05 | Penn | Gary Hackbarth knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl is hacked by Ralph Craig in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Craig, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson (SF) William Bell | |
| Subs | Penn | Lars Kiedrowski (PG), Joshua Rolston (C) Ralph Craig, Odell Poling | |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:01 | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:39 | Penn | Thomas Ruhl is called for the reach on Lars Kiedrowski - foul #2 on Thomas Ruhl, team foul #5 | 28-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eric Timko (PG), Thomas Brown (PF), Patrick Young (C) Thomas Ruhl, Theron Slavens, Luis Brooke | |
| Subs | Penn | Salvatore Lombardi (PG), Thomas Bunce (PF) Jose Gutierrez, Alfredo Gamez | |
| 04:31 | Penn | Thomas Bunce makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joshua Rolston | 28-30 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young is hacked by Joshua Rolston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Rolston, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Perry (SF), Bobby Rogers (C) Gary Hackbarth, Joshua Rolston | |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | Patrick Young misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:29 | Penn | Thomas Bunce grabs the board | 28-30 |
| 04:10 | Penn | Thomas Bunce makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Lars Kiedrowski | 28-32 |
| 03:53 | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Morris Nissen | 30-32 |
| 03:30 | Penn | Brian Perry is denied on a layup by Thomas Brown | 30-32 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Patrick Young | 30-32 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Eric Timko (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Morris Nissen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Nelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) C - Patrick Young (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Salvatore Lombardi (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lars Kiedrowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Bunce (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Rogers (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:18 | South Carolina State | Thomas Bunce swats the layup by Thomas Brown | 30-32 |
| 03:16 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 03:05 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen is hacked by Lars Kiedrowski - foul #1 on Lars Kiedrowski, team foul #9 | 30-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Books (PG), William Bell (SF), Daniel Squires (PF), Theron Slavens (C) Eric Timko, Duane Nelson, Thomas Brown, Patrick Young | |
| Subs | Penn | Ralph Craig (PG), Jose Gutierrez (SG), Dallas Blade (SF), Alfredo Gamez (PF), Joshua Rolston (C) Salvatore Lombardi, Lars Kiedrowski, Brian Perry, Thomas Bunce, Bobby Rogers | |
| 03:05 | South Carolina State | Morris Nissen misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:05 | Penn | Alfredo Gamez pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 02:51 | Penn | Morris Nissen picks off the pass by Joshua Rolston | 30-32 |
| 02:47 | South Carolina State | William Bell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Morris Nissen | 32-32 |
| 02:35 | Penn | William Bell is called for the reach on Dallas Blade - foul #2 on William Bell, team foul #6 | 32-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Duane Nelson (SF), Luis Brooke (C) Morris Nissen, Theron Slavens | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 02:19 | Penn | Dallas Blade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 02:10 | South Carolina State | The short jumper by Luis Brooke is denied by Alfredo Gamez | 32-32 |
| 02:09 | Penn | Alfredo Gamez pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 01:52 | Penn | Ralph Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown (SF) Duane Nelson | |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Perry (SG), Thomas Bunce (PF), Odell Poling (C) Jose Gutierrez, Alfredo Gamez, Joshua Rolston | |
| 01:34 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires is fouled on the floor by Odell Poling - foul #2 on Odell Poling, team foul #10 | 32-32 |
| 01:34 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 01:34 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 01:12 | Penn | Dallas Blade can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 01:10 | South Carolina State | Luis Brooke pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 00:50 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires misses the lay-in | 34-32 |
| 00:48 | South Carolina State | Thomas Brown tips it in | 36-32 |
| 00:38 | Penn | William Bell takes the ball from Dallas Blade | 36-32 |
| 00:34 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires misses the lay-in | 36-32 |
| 00:32 | Penn | Thomas Bunce pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 00:25 | Penn | Brian Perry drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Odell Poling | 36-35 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Richard Books is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Perry - foul #1 on Brian Perry, team foul #11 | 36-35 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Thomas Ruhl (SG), Patrick Young (SF), Theron Slavens (C) William Bell, Thomas Brown, Luis Brooke | |
| Subs | Penn | Salvatore Lombardi (PG), Lars Kiedrowski (SG), Alfredo Gamez (PF), Joshua Rolston (C) Ralph Craig, Brian Perry, Thomas Bunce, Odell Poling | |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Richard Books makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Richard Books misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Daniel Squires grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Joshua Rolston blocks the jumper by Richard Books | 37-35 |