| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Percy Naumann (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gerald Frew (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Husman (fresh) 7 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Dwight Worcester (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Marquette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sikes (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Gualtieri (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Lester Swanson inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Jackson State | Patrick Gualtieri knocks in the shot near the basket | 29-27 |
| 19:16 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 19:14 | Jackson State | Lester Swanson pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:55 | Jackson State | James Sikes misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 18:54 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:41 | Penn State | David Marquette picks off the pass by Percy Naumann | 29-27 |
| 18:24 | Jackson State | James Sikes buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Dwight Worcester | 29-29 |
| 18:09 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Percy Naumann | 32-29 |
| 17:47 | Jackson State | Lester Swanson connects on the turnaround in the lane | 32-31 |
| 17:24 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Percy Naumann | 35-31 |
| 17:00 | Jackson State | James Sikes hits a floater from close range set up by Dwight Worcester | 35-33 |
| 16:53 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 16:36 | Jackson State | Lester Swanson misses short on a floater from the left block | 35-33 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Gerald Frew grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 16:18 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-33 |
| 16:16 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke tips it home | 37-33 |
| 15:51 | Jackson State | Lester Swanson makes the floater from the right block set up by Dwight Worcester | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Percy Naumann (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - Gerald Frew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Husman (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Dwight Worcester (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Marquette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Swanson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Sikes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Gualtieri (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Frew | 40-35 |
| 15:15 | Jackson State | Patrick Gualtieri loses the ball out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (PF) John Husman | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Arnold Jackson (PG), Ronald Clark (SG), Edward Newberg (SF), Anthony Waltz (PF), Arnold Sande (C) Dwight Worcester, David Marquette, Lester Swanson, James Sikes, Patrick Gualtieri | |
| 14:54 | Penn State | Percy Naumann connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jerry Hobby | 43-35 |
| 14:43 | Jackson State | Percy Naumann is called for the reach on Arnold Jackson - foul #3 on Percy Naumann, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 14:28 | Jackson State | Arnold Jackson loses the dribble to Jerry Hobby | 43-35 |
| 14:05 | Penn State | Arnold Jackson is called for the reach on Jerry Hobby - foul #1 on Arnold Jackson, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester (PG) Anthony Waltz | |
| 13:43 | Penn State | Gerald Frew misses the easy layup | 43-35 |
| 13:41 | Jackson State | Edward Newberg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 13:24 | Jackson State | Dikembe Abke steps in front of the Edward Newberg pass | 43-35 |
| 13:08 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Percy Naumann | 46-35 |
| 12:46 | Jackson State | Edward Newberg drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Dwight Worcester | 46-37 |
| 12:27 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Arnold Jackson - foul #2 on Arnold Jackson, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Husman (PF) Carl Umana | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Marquette (SG), Lester Swanson (SF), James Sikes (PF), Patrick Gualtieri (C) Arnold Jackson, Ronald Clark, Edward Newberg, Arnold Sande | |
| 12:27 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 12:27 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby misses the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 12:27 | Jackson State | David Marquette pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 12:11 | Jackson State | John Husman is called for the reach on James Sikes - foul #2 on John Husman, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Lazar (SG), Willard Drayton (C) Percy Naumann, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 11:55 | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Umana (SF) Gerald Frew | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 11:31 | Penn State | Cecil Lazar clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 47-37 |
| 11:30 | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester grabs the board | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (tiring) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Umana (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Husman (fresh) 7 reb. C - Willard Drayton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Dwight Worcester (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Marquette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Swanson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Sikes (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Gualtieri (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jerry Hobby - foul #1 on Jerry Hobby, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Donald Beam (PG) Jerry Hobby | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 11:16 | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 11:16 | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:04 | Penn State | Lester Swanson steals it from Carl Umana | 47-39 |
| 10:42 | Jackson State | The short jumper by Dwight Worcester is denied by Carl Umana | 47-39 |
| 10:40 | Penn State | Willard Drayton pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 10:18 | Penn State | Cecil Lazar is fouled on the floor by David Marquette - foul #1 on David Marquette, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Percy Naumann (SG), Gerald Frew (SF), Dikembe Abke (C) Cecil Lazar, Carl Umana, Willard Drayton | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Arnold Jackson (PG) Dwight Worcester | |
| 10:02 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 47-39 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Gerald Frew pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 09:48 | Penn State | Percy Naumann hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Husman | 49-39 |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Donald Beam steals the ball from James Sikes | 49-39 |
| 09:10 | Penn State | David Marquette is called for the reach on Dikembe Abke - foul #2 on David Marquette, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Hobby (PG) Donald Beam | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 08:59 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby makes the shot from the right wing set up by Gerald Frew | 51-39 |
| 08:48 | Jackson State | Arnold Jackson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 08:47 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 08:30 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 08:29 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to David Marquette | 51-39 |
| 08:09 | Jackson State | Patrick Gualtieri loses the dribble to Gerald Frew | 51-39 |
| 08:06 | Penn State | Percy Naumann blows the layup | 51-39 |
| 08:04 | Jackson State | Patrick Gualtieri grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 07:47 | Jackson State | James Sikes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 51-39 |
| 07:45 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby buries a shot from the right side set up by Percy Naumann | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jerry Hobby (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SG - Percy Naumann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Frew (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Husman (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Arnold Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Marquette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lester Swanson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Sikes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Gualtieri (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Jackson State | James Sikes blows the layup but he's hacked by Percy Naumann - foul #4 on Percy Naumann, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Cecil Lazar (SG), Timothy Aston (SF), Carl Umana (PF), Willard Drayton (C) Percy Naumann, Gerald Frew, John Husman, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester (PG), Ronald Clark (SG), Edward Newberg (SF), Arnold Sande (C) Arnold Jackson, David Marquette, Lester Swanson, Patrick Gualtieri | |
| 07:15 | Jackson State | James Sikes misses the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 07:15 | Jackson State | James Sikes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 06:58 | Penn State | Carl Umana misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 06:57 | Jackson State | Ronald Clark gets the rebound | 53-40 |
| 06:43 | Jackson State | Ronald Clark is fouled on the floor by Cecil Lazar - foul #1 on Cecil Lazar, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Anthony Waltz (PF) James Sikes | |
| 06:27 | Jackson State | Carl Umana steals it from Anthony Waltz | 53-40 |
| 06:10 | Penn State | Carl Umana clanks a floater from the left side | 53-40 |
| 06:08 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Umana | 53-40 |
| 05:50 | Penn State | Cecil Lazar misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 05:48 | Penn State | Carl Umana tips it back up and in | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:38 | Jackson State | Edward Newberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-40 |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Willard Drayton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:18 | Penn State | Carl Umana is denied on a layup by Arnold Sande | 55-40 |
| 05:17 | Penn State | Carl Umana grabs the offensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Cecil Lazar comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-40 |
| 04:58 | Jackson State | Arnold Sande pulls down the rebound | 55-40 |
| 04:53 | Jackson State | Dwight Worcester hits a jumper from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 04:53 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Percy Naumann (SG), Gerald Frew (SF), John Husman (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Cecil Lazar, Timothy Aston, Carl Umana, Willard Drayton | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Marquette (SG), Lester Swanson (SF), James Sikes (PF), Patrick Gualtieri (C) Ronald Clark, Edward Newberg, Anthony Waltz, Arnold Sande | |
| 04:27 | Penn State | Jerry Hobby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-42 |
| 04:26 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Lester Swanson | 55-42 |
| 04:18 | Jackson State | Dikembe Abke takes the ball from Patrick Gualtieri | 55-42 |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Patrick Gualtieri swats the shot by Gerald Frew | 55-42 |
| 03:49 | Penn State | Dikembe Abke tips it home | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Jackson State | Patrick Gualtieri misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Gerald Frew - foul #2 on Gerald Frew, team foul #6 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Donald Beam (PG), Cecil Lazar (SG), Timothy Aston (SF), Carl Umana (PF), Willard Drayton (C) Jerry Hobby, Percy Naumann, Gerald Frew, John Husman, Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Arnold Jackson (PG), Ronald Clark (SG), Edward Newberg (SF), Anthony Waltz (PF) Dwight Worcester, David Marquette, Lester Swanson, James Sikes | |
| 03:32 | Jackson State | Patrick Gualtieri makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 03:32 | Jackson State | Patrick Gualtieri makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Penn State | Patrick Gualtieri is called for the reach on Donald Beam - foul #3 on Patrick Gualtieri, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Arnold Sande (C) Patrick Gualtieri | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Donald Beam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cecil Lazar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Aston (fresh) PF - Carl Umana (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Willard Drayton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Arnold Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Clark (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Edward Newberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Waltz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arnold Sande (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:47 | Penn State | Arnold Jackson steals the ball from Timothy Aston | 57-44 |
| 02:44 | Jackson State | Anthony Waltz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arnold Jackson | 57-46 |
| 02:15 | Penn State | Cecil Lazar scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Aston | 60-46 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Arnold Sande misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-46 |
| 01:57 | Penn State | Willard Drayton snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 01:35 | Penn State | Carl Umana misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 01:33 | Jackson State | Edward Newberg snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 01:21 | Jackson State | Edward Newberg drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Waltz | 60-49 |
| 00:56 | Penn State | Carl Umana knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Jackson State | Edward Newberg clanks a floater in the lane | 63-49 |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Timothy Aston grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Arnold Jackson is called for the reach on Donald Beam - foul #3 on Arnold Jackson, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Donald Beam runs out the clock | 63-49 |