| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harold Lee (fresh) PF - John Muse (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Best (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lathem (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Victor Hebert inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson is fouled on the floor by William Griffin - foul #2 on William Griffin, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (PG) William Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG) Patrick Thompson | |
| 19:26 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski travels with the ball | 28-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG) Robert Moody | |
| 19:05 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 19:03 | Penn State | Michael Lathem grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 18:55 | Penn State | Michael Lathem misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 18:54 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to John Best | 28-34 |
| 18:35 | Oregon State | John Muse is hacked by Alfredo Bruno - foul #2 on Alfredo Bruno, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Griffin (PG) Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno | |
| 18:28 | Oregon State | William Griffin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 18:26 | Oregon State | John Muse tips it in | 30-34 |
| 18:06 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski drills a floater from the right side | 30-36 |
| 17:59 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-36 |
| 17:58 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 17:41 | Penn State | Michael Lathem misses the runner from the baseline | 30-36 |
| 17:39 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski gets the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Michael Lathem hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on John Muse - foul #1 on John Muse, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SG), Harold Lee (SF) Eugene Meyers, Tom Cope | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), William Baker (SF), Tracy Merrill (C) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, Victor Hebert, Lee Pokorski | |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Michael Lathem misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Michael Lathem makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:02 | Oregon State | John Muse clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 17:00 | Oregon State | Harold Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:46 | Oregon State | John Best knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 32-37 |
| 16:18 | Penn State | John Best is called for the reach on William Baker - foul #2 on John Best, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers (SG) George Coker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Victor Hebert (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, William Baker, Michael Lathem, Tracy Merrill | |
| 15:56 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), William Baker (PF) Robert Moody, Craig Santoro | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harold Lee (fresh) PF - John Muse (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Best (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Hebert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Oregon State | John Muse clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lee Pokorski - foul #2 on Lee Pokorski, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (SF) Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Craig Santoro (PF) Patrick Thompson, William Baker | |
| 15:33 | Oregon State | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:33 | Oregon State | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:11 | Penn State | Victor Hebert comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 34-37 |
| 15:09 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 14:49 | Oregon State | William Griffin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Tom Cope | 37-37 |
| 14:30 | Penn State | Robert Moody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SG), Harold Lee (SF) Eugene Meyers, Tom Cope | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), William Baker (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Robert Moody, Alfredo Bruno, Victor Hebert, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| 14:18 | Oregon State | William Griffin is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Osvaldo Rizzo - foul #1 on Osvaldo Rizzo, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers (SG) George Coker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Victor Hebert (SF) Michael Lathem | |
| 14:18 | Oregon State | William Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:18 | Oregon State | William Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:18 | Penn State | William Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:59 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 13:58 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to John Best | 38-37 |
| 13:45 | Oregon State | William Griffin clanks a floater from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 13:43 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:32 | Penn State | William Baker hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson | 38-39 |
| 13:10 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers is hacked by Osvaldo Rizzo - foul #2 on Osvaldo Rizzo, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SG), Tom Cope (SF), Michael Boyett (C) Eugene Meyers, Harold Lee, John Best | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), Michael Lathem (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, Osvaldo Rizzo, Victor Hebert, Tracy Merrill | |
| 12:53 | Oregon State | Michael Boyett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 12:51 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 12:38 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Lathem | 38-41 |
| 12:16 | Oregon State | Tom Cope is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Bruno - foul #3 on Alfredo Bruno, team foul #5 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers (SG), Harold Lee (SF), John Best (C) George Coker, Tom Cope, Michael Boyett | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Craig Santoro (PF) Robert Moody, Michael Lathem | |
| 11:56 | Oregon State | William Griffin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right side | 38-41 |
| 11:55 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harold Lee (fresh) PF - John Muse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - John Best (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Baker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Craig Santoro (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 11:49 | Penn State | William Baker tips it but misses | 38-41 |
| 11:48 | Penn State | Craig Santoro can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 11:46 | Oregon State | Harold Lee grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 11:41 | Oregon State | Craig Santoro swats the layup by Eugene Meyers | 38-41 |
| 11:40 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 11:13 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno is whistled for a carry | 38-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (SF) Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Alfredo Bruno, William Baker, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| 10:52 | Oregon State | John Best connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Tom Cope and he's hacked by Michael Lathem - foul #1 on Michael Lathem, team foul #6 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Harold Lee (SF) Tom Cope | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG) Patrick Thompson | |
| 10:52 | Oregon State | John Best misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 10:52 | Penn State | Tracy Merrill grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 10:35 | Penn State | Michael Lathem misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 10:33 | Penn State | Michael Lathem grabs the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 10:18 | Penn State | Harold Lee swats the layup by Tracy Merrill | 40-41 |
| 10:17 | Oregon State | John Muse snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 10:03 | Oregon State | John Best makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Harold Lee | 42-41 |
| 09:38 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Osvaldo Rizzo, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SG), Tom Cope (SF) Eugene Meyers, Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, Victor Hebert, Michael Lathem, Tracy Merrill | |
| 09:23 | Oregon State | John Best clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-41 |
| 09:22 | Oregon State | Tom Cope tips it in | 44-41 |
| 09:11 | Penn State | William Baker comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by John Muse - foul #2 on John Muse, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers (SG), Michael Boyett (C) George Coker, John Best | |
| Subs | Penn State | Victor Hebert (SF) Craig Santoro | |
| 09:11 | Penn State | William Baker misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:11 | Penn State | William Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 08:57 | Oregon State | William Griffin works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Boyett | 47-42 |
| 08:41 | Penn State | William Baker knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 47-44 |
| 08:16 | Oregon State | John Muse connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Tom Cope | 49-44 |
| 07:53 | Penn State | William Baker hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Victor Hebert | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Meyers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tom Cope (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Muse (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Boyett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Patrick Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alfredo Bruno (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Hebert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Oregon State | John Muse double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SG), Harold Lee (SF), John Best (C) Eugene Meyers, Tom Cope, Michael Boyett | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Toni Brojakowski (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Patrick Thompson, Victor Hebert, William Baker, Lee Pokorski | |
| 07:15 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 06:54 | Oregon State | George Coker connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Griffin and he's hacked by Alfredo Bruno - foul #4 on Alfredo Bruno, team foul #8 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Robert Moody, Alfredo Bruno, Toni Brojakowski, Michael Lathem, Tracy Merrill | |
| 06:54 | Oregon State | George Coker makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 06:33 | Penn State | William Baker misses badly on a floater in the paint | 52-49 |
| 06:31 | Oregon State | Harold Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 06:08 | Oregon State | William Griffin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 06:06 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:47 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson drills a jumper from the left block set up by Lee Pokorski and he's fouled by William Griffin - foul #3 on William Griffin, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers (SG) George Coker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Michael Lathem (PF), Tracy Merrill (C) Osvaldo Rizzo, William Baker, Craig Santoro, Lee Pokorski | |
| 05:47 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:28 | Oregon State | John Muse misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 52-52 |
| 05:27 | Oregon State | John Best misses the tip | 52-52 |
| 05:25 | Oregon State | John Muse hits the follow up shot | 54-52 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Michael Lathem makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson | 54-55 |
| 04:43 | Oregon State | John Muse knocks in the runner in the lane | 56-55 |
| 04:25 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Thompson | 56-57 |
| 03:56 | Oregon State | Harold Lee is fouled on the floor by Patrick Thompson - foul #1 on Patrick Thompson, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (PG) William Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Moody (PG), Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), William Baker (SF), Craig Santoro (PF), Lee Pokorski (C) Patrick Thompson, Alfredo Bruno, Victor Hebert, Michael Lathem, Tracy Merrill | |
| 03:56 | Oregon State | Harold Lee makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:56 | Oregon State | Harold Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Robert Moody is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Cope - foul #1 on Tom Cope, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Griffin (PG) Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Meyers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tom Cope (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Muse (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - John Best (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Osvaldo Rizzo (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Baker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Santoro (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lee Pokorski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo is fouled on the floor by Eugene Meyers - foul #3 on Eugene Meyers, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 03:41 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:41 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:32 | Oregon State | John Muse is hacked by Osvaldo Rizzo - foul #4 on Osvaldo Rizzo, team foul #10 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG) Osvaldo Rizzo | |
| 03:32 | Oregon State | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:32 | Oregon State | John Muse misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:32 | Penn State | Craig Santoro gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:21 | Penn State | Tom Cope is called for the reach on William Baker - foul #2 on Tom Cope, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Victor Hebert (SF) Alfredo Bruno, Craig Santoro | |
| 03:21 | Penn State | William Baker misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:21 | Oregon State | John Best grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:08 | Oregon State | William Griffin buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Eugene Meyers | 61-59 |
| 03:03 | Penn State | William Griffin is called for the reach on Robert Moody in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Griffin, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno (SG), Craig Santoro (PF) Osvaldo Rizzo, Victor Hebert | |
| 03:03 | Penn State | Robert Moody makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:03 | Penn State | Robert Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:45 | Oregon State | John Muse misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on William Baker - foul #1 on William Baker, team foul #11 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SF) William Griffin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Lathem (PF) Craig Santoro | |
| 02:45 | Oregon State | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:45 | Oregon State | John Muse misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:45 | Penn State | Michael Lathem pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:38 | Penn State | Robert Moody's pass is intercepted by Tom Cope in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 02:36 | Oregon State | Tom Cope slams it home | 64-61 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-61 |
| 02:17 | Penn State | Michael Lathem snags the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski is fouled on the floor by John Best - foul #3 on John Best, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Griffin (PG), Harold Lee (SF) Tom Cope, George Coker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo (SG), Victor Hebert (SF), Craig Santoro (PF) Alfredo Bruno, William Baker, Michael Lathem | |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Lee Pokorski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:50 | Oregon State | William Griffin buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 01:30 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 67-63 |
| 01:28 | Oregon State | Harold Lee gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:01 | Oregon State | Harold Lee's pass is intercepted by Robert Moody | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Penn State | Osvaldo Rizzo hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Lee Pokorski | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers is hacked by Osvaldo Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Osvaldo Rizzo, team foul #12 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Patrick Thompson (PG), Alfredo Bruno (SG), Michael Lathem (PF) Robert Moody, Osvaldo Rizzo, Craig Santoro | |
| 00:36 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:36 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Michael Lathem snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | Michael Lathem pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Patrick Thompson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 00:06 | Oregon State | John Muse snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 00:04 | Oregon State | John Muse is hacked by Patrick Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Thompson, team foul #13 | 67-65 |
| 00:04 | Oregon State | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:04 | Oregon State | John Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Alfredo Bruno misses the halfcourt shot | 69-65 |