| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mario Price (fresh) SG - James Hinson (fresh) SF - Richard Dupuis (fresh) PF - Robert Davis (fresh) C - Michael Patten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Patrick Fluharty (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Jolicoeur (fresh) SF - Timothy Rearick (fresh) PF - Gary Mason (fresh) C - John Weaver (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Thomas | John Weaver wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty is hacked by Mario Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mario Price, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick is called for a charge - foul #1 on Timothy Rearick, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Penn State | Patrick Fluharty is called for the reach on Mario Price - foul #1 on Patrick Fluharty, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Penn State | James Hinson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Patten | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick is fouled in the backcourt by James Hinson - foul #1 on James Hinson, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Robert Davis snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:33 | Penn State | The jump hook by Michael Patten is blocked by Gary Mason | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Penn State | Mario Price tips it in | 5-0 |
| 18:22 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 18:21 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Dupuis | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | Penn State | James Hinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-0 |
| 18:10 | St. Thomas | Gary Mason grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 18:06 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick is fouled on the floor by Michael Patten - foul #1 on Michael Patten, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| 17:52 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 17:50 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick tips it home | 5-2 |
| 17:29 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Mario Price | 7-2 |
| 17:27 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-2 |
| Subs | Penn State | Keith Hey (PF) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Dorado (PG), Bob Lejeune (SF), Michael Drummer (C) Patrick Fluharty, Timothy Rearick, John Weaver | |
| 17:04 | Penn State | James Hinson's pass is intercepted by Michael Dorado | 7-2 |
| 16:47 | St. Thomas | Gary Mason buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Bob Lejeune | 7-4 |
| 16:28 | Penn State | James Hinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 16:27 | Penn State | Keith Hey tips it in | 9-4 |
| 16:08 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 16:07 | Penn State | Keith Hey grabs the defensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:02 | Penn State | Mario Price hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Hey | 12-4 |
| 15:52 | St. Thomas | Gary Mason is called for 10 seconds | 12-4 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Warren (PG), Rob Holl (SG), Ernest Porter (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Mario Price, James Hinson, Richard Dupuis, Michael Patten | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Charles Walters (PG), Timothy Rearick (SF), Arthur McKenzie (PF), John Weaver (C) Michael Dorado, Bob Lejeune, Gary Mason, Michael Drummer | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Matthew Warren (fresh) SG - Rob Holl (fresh) SF - Ernest Porter (fresh) PF - Robert Davis (fresh) C - Keith Hey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Charles Walters (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Jolicoeur (fairly fresh) SF - Timothy Rearick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur McKenzie (fresh) C - John Weaver (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Penn State | Matthew Warren hits a jumper from the left wing | 14-4 |
| 15:22 | St. Thomas | Arthur McKenzie's pass is intercepted by Keith Hey | 14-4 |
| 14:57 | Penn State | Keith Hey is called for 5 seconds | 14-4 |
| Subs | Penn State | Emmanuel Johnston (C) Keith Hey | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty (PG), Michael Dorado (SG) Charles Walters, Jeffrey Jolicoeur | |
| 14:33 | St. Thomas | Michael Dorado is fouled on the floor by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #4 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Hinson (SG), Dennis Moriarty (SF) Rob Holl, Ernest Porter | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune (SF) Timothy Rearick | |
| 14:24 | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune hits a 3 from the right corner | 14-7 |
| 14:12 | Penn State | Robert Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-7 |
| 14:10 | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune pulls down the rebound | 14-7 |
| 13:51 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bob Lejeune | 14-10 |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Dennis Moriarty makes the shot from the left side set up by James Hinson | 16-10 |
| 13:20 | St. Thomas | Michael Dorado hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-12 |
| 12:58 | Penn State | Robert Davis hits a runner in the lane | 18-12 |
| 12:51 | St. Thomas | John Weaver scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Bob Lejeune and the foul's on Emmanuel Johnston - foul #1 on Emmanuel Johnston, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG), Rob Holl (SG), Richard Dupuis (SF), Keith Hey (PF), Ernest Porter (C) Matthew Warren, James Hinson, Dennis Moriarty, Robert Davis, Emmanuel Johnston | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Charles Walters (PG), Jeffrey Jolicoeur (SG), Timothy Rearick (SF), Gary Mason (PF) Patrick Fluharty, Michael Dorado, Bob Lejeune, Arthur McKenzie | |
| 12:51 | St. Thomas | John Weaver makes the free throw | 18-15 |
| 12:35 | Penn State | Rob Holl makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Hey | 20-15 |
| 12:22 | St. Thomas | Charles Walters scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 12:02 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mario Price | 23-18 |
| 11:53 | St. Thomas | John Weaver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Patten (C) Ernest Porter | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Drummer (C) John Weaver | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mario Price (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rob Holl (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Dupuis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Hey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Patten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Charles Walters (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Jolicoeur (fairly fresh) SF - Timothy Rearick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Drummer (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Penn State | Mario Price hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Patten | 26-18 |
| 11:14 | St. Thomas | Michael Patten is called for the reach on Michael Drummer - foul #2 on Michael Patten, team foul #6 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Hinson (SG), Christopher Parker (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Rob Holl, Richard Dupuis, Michael Patten | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune (PG) Charles Walters | |
| 11:05 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-18 |
| 11:03 | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-18 |
| 10:54 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur is hacked by Keith Hey - foul #1 on Keith Hey, team foul #7 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Moriarty (SF) Christopher Parker | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty (PG) Timothy Rearick | |
| 10:54 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 10:54 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 10:36 | Penn State | Keith Hey misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Drummer - foul #1 on Michael Drummer, team foul #3 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ernest Porter (C) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Dorado (SG), John Weaver (C) Jeffrey Jolicoeur, Michael Drummer | |
| 10:36 | Penn State | Keith Hey makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 10:36 | Penn State | Keith Hey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 10:16 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty is called for traveling | 28-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Warren (PG), Robert Davis (PF) Mario Price, Keith Hey | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur (SG) Bob Lejeune | |
| 10:04 | Penn State | John Weaver takes the ball from James Hinson | 28-20 |
| 10:02 | St. Thomas | Dennis Moriarty is called for the reach on John Weaver in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Moriarty, team foul #8 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Keith Hey (C) Dennis Moriarty | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| 10:02 | St. Thomas | John Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 10:02 | St. Thomas | John Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | Keith Hey blows the layup | 28-22 |
| 09:40 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty gets the rebound | 28-22 |
| 09:17 | St. Thomas | John Weaver hits a shot from close range and he's fouled by Keith Hey - foul #2 on Keith Hey, team foul #9 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rob Holl (PG), Richard Dupuis (SF), Emmanuel Johnston (C) Matthew Warren, Ernest Porter, Keith Hey | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Charles Walters (PG), Bob Lejeune (SG), Timothy Rearick (SF), Arthur McKenzie (PF) Patrick Fluharty, Jeffrey Jolicoeur, Michael Dorado, Gary Mason | |
| 09:17 | St. Thomas | John Weaver makes the free throw | 28-25 |
| 09:07 | Penn State | The jumper by Emmanuel Johnston is denied by Timothy Rearick | 28-25 |
| 09:05 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick snags the defensive board | 28-25 |
| 08:52 | St. Thomas | Charles Walters knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Bob Lejeune | 28-27 |
| 08:28 | Penn State | James Hinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 08:26 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 08:24 | St. Thomas | James Hinson is called for the reach on Bob Lejeune in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Hinson, team foul #10 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG) James Hinson | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur (SG), Michael Drummer (C) Charles Walters, John Weaver | |
| 08:24 | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 08:24 | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 08:05 | Penn State | Robert Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 08:04 | St. Thomas | Arthur McKenzie grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 07:59 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bob Lejeune | 28-32 |
| 07:49 | Penn State | Robert Davis jams it on a nice dish by Mario Price | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mario Price (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rob Holl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Dupuis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Davis (tired) 4 pts. C - Emmanuel Johnston (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Bob Lejeune (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Jolicoeur (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Rearick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur McKenzie (fairly fresh) C - Michael Drummer (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 07:28 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Emmanuel Johnston is whistled for a carry | 30-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Warren (SG), Dennis Moriarty (SF), Ernest Porter (PF) Rob Holl, Richard Dupuis, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty (PG), Michael Dorado (SF), Gary Mason (PF) Bob Lejeune, Timothy Rearick, Arthur McKenzie | |
| 06:42 | St. Thomas | Michael Drummer can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Emmanuel Johnston - foul #2 on Emmanuel Johnston, team foul #11 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Davis (PF) Emmanuel Johnston | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Charles Walters (SF) Jeffrey Jolicoeur | |
| 06:42 | St. Thomas | Michael Drummer makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:42 | St. Thomas | Michael Drummer misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 06:42 | St. Thomas | Gary Mason grabs the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 06:22 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-36 |
| 06:04 | Penn State | Robert Davis misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Mason - foul #1 on Gary Mason, team foul #4 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick (SF), John Weaver (C) Patrick Fluharty, Michael Drummer | |
| 06:04 | Penn State | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 06:04 | Penn State | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 05:43 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick is hacked by Dennis Moriarty - foul #2 on Dennis Moriarty, team foul #12 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Parker (SF) Dennis Moriarty | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty (PG), Jeffrey Jolicoeur (SG) Charles Walters, Michael Dorado | |
| 05:43 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 05:43 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 05:23 | Penn State | Ernest Porter misses long on a turnaround from close range | 31-38 |
| 05:21 | Penn State | Ernest Porter grabs the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 05:03 | Penn State | Patrick Fluharty is called for the reach on Mario Price - foul #2 on Patrick Fluharty, team foul #5 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Dorado (PG) Patrick Fluharty | |
| 04:54 | Penn State | Matthew Warren makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Porter | 34-38 |
| 04:48 | St. Thomas | Timothy Rearick makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Jolicoeur | 34-40 |
| 04:34 | Penn State | Ernest Porter is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Jolicoeur - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jolicoeur, team foul #6 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rob Holl (SG), Richard Dupuis (SF) Matthew Warren, Christopher Parker | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune (PG), Arthur McKenzie (PF) Michael Dorado, Gary Mason | |
| 04:17 | Penn State | Mario Price is hacked by Bob Lejeune - foul #1 on Bob Lejeune, team foul #7 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Charles Walters (SF) Timothy Rearick | |
| 04:17 | Penn State | Mario Price misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 04:17 | St. Thomas | John Weaver gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 04:01 | St. Thomas | Charles Walters misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #13 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Patten (C) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| 04:01 | St. Thomas | Charles Walters makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 04:01 | St. Thomas | Charles Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 03:37 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Bob Lejeune - foul #2 on Bob Lejeune, team foul #8 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Hinson (SG), Keith Hey (PF) Mario Price, Ernest Porter | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Dorado (PG), Patrick Fluharty (SG), Timothy Rearick (PF), Michael Drummer (C) Jeffrey Jolicoeur, Bob Lejeune, Arthur McKenzie, John Weaver | |
| 03:37 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 03:37 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Rob Holl (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Hinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Dupuis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Hey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Patten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Michael Dorado (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Fluharty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Walters (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Rearick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Drummer (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:17 | St. Thomas | Patrick Fluharty misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 03:16 | Penn State | Michael Patten pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Walters - foul #1 on Charles Walters, team foul #9 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Warren (PG) Rob Holl | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur (SG) Charles Walters | |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Richard Dupuis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 02:55 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 02:53 | Penn State | Michael Patten grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 02:36 | Penn State | Keith Hey is whistled for a carry | 37-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Moriarty (SF) Richard Dupuis | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune (SF), Arthur McKenzie (PF), John Weaver (C) Michael Dorado, Timothy Rearick, Michael Drummer | |
| 02:34 | St. Thomas | Arthur McKenzie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 02:20 | Penn State | Michael Patten scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-42 |
| 02:04 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Fluharty | 39-45 |
| 01:46 | Penn State | Matthew Warren comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 01:44 | St. Thomas | The rebound goes to John Weaver | 39-45 |
| 01:29 | St. Thomas | Jeffrey Jolicoeur misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-45 |
| 01:27 | St. Thomas | John Weaver gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 01:08 | St. Thomas | Bob Lejeune hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 01:06 | Penn State | Dennis Moriarty pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Michael Patten clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by John Weaver - foul #1 on John Weaver, team foul #10 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Rob Holl (PG), Christopher Parker (SF), Emmanuel Johnston (PF) Matthew Warren, Dennis Moriarty, Keith Hey | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Charles Walters (PG), Michael Dorado (SG), Timothy Rearick (SF), Gary Mason (PF), Michael Drummer (C) Patrick Fluharty, Jeffrey Jolicoeur, Bob Lejeune, Arthur McKenzie, John Weaver | |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Michael Patten makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Michael Patten makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 00:20 | St. Thomas | Gary Mason clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Rob Holl - foul #1 on Rob Holl, team foul #14 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mario Price (PG) James Hinson | |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| 00:20 | St. Thomas | Gary Mason makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 00:20 | St. Thomas | Gary Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Michael Patten clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-47 |