| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robin Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Britt (fresh) PF - James Powley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Connell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ante Zurn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Tarwater (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charlie Grubbs (fresh) PF - Micheal Caraway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Lord (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Timothy Britt inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty blows the dunk | 28-31 |
| 19:34 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 19:12 | Penn | Ante Zurn is whistled for a carry | 28-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Christopher Fancher (SG), Charles Richards (PF) Charlie Grubbs, Micheal Caraway | |
| 18:48 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 18:46 | Penn | Larry Tarwater pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:18 | Penn | Larry Tarwater misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 18:17 | Michigan State | James Powley snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 17:48 | Michigan State | James Powley is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Powley, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Charlie Grubbs (SF), Micheal Caraway (PF) Christopher Fancher, Charles Richards | |
| 17:26 | Penn | Micheal Caraway is called for traveling | 28-31 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (SF) Timothy Britt | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 16:38 | Penn | Ante Zurn is fouled on the floor by Robin Morgan - foul #1 on Robin Morgan, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Scott (SG), Chad Eubanks (SF), Danny Thomas (PF), James Gomes (C) Robin Morgan, Tyrone Hagerty, James Powley, Gary Connell | |
| Subs | Penn | Leo Garrison (PF) Charlie Grubbs | |
| 16:28 | Penn | Ante Zurn misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Danny Thomas - foul #1 on Danny Thomas, team foul #3 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Christopher Fancher (SG) Larry Tarwater | |
| 16:28 | Penn | Ante Zurn makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 16:28 | Penn | Ante Zurn makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:00 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas is whistled for traveling | 28-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Larry Tarwater (SG), Charlie Grubbs (SF) Christopher Fancher, Leo Garrison | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Eubanks (fresh) PF - Danny Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ante Zurn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Tarwater (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charlie Grubbs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Micheal Caraway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Lord (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-33 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Britt (SF), Gary Connell (PF) Chad Eubanks, Danny Thomas | |
| Subs | Penn | Leo Garrison (PF) Micheal Caraway | |
| 15:11 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-33 |
| 14:55 | Penn | Larry Tarwater scores on a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on William Scott - foul #1 on William Scott, team foul #4 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Morgan (PG), Tyrone Hagerty (SG), James Powley (PF) Lawrence Savage, William Scott, James Gomes | |
| Subs | Penn | Micheal Caraway (SF) Charlie Grubbs | |
| 14:55 | Penn | Larry Tarwater misses the free throw | 31-35 |
| 14:55 | Penn | Donald Lord grabs the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 14:35 | Penn | Donald Lord drills a jumper from the left block | 31-37 |
| 14:10 | Michigan State | Gary Connell is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Tyrone Hagerty out of a doubleteam | 33-37 |
| 13:48 | Penn | Larry Tarwater hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 33-37 |
| 13:47 | Penn | Ante Zurn tips it back up and in | 33-39 |
| 13:27 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Tyrone Hagerty is denied by Donald Lord | 33-39 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Gary Connell gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 13:03 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the right block | 35-39 |
| 12:37 | Penn | Donald Lord drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Larry Tarwater and the foul's on Gary Connell - foul #2 on Gary Connell, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (SF), James Gomes (C) Timothy Britt, Gary Connell | |
| Subs | Penn | Joshua Bolling (PG), Christopher Fancher (SG), Charlie Grubbs (SF), Charles Richards (PF) Ante Zurn, Larry Tarwater, Micheal Caraway, Leo Garrison | |
| 12:37 | Penn | Donald Lord makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:17 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage double dribbles | 35-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Charles Hill (C) Donald Lord | |
| 12:02 | Penn | Joshua Bolling misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robin Morgan - foul #2 on Robin Morgan, team foul #6 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Scott (SF) Tyrone Hagerty | |
| Subs | Penn | Larry Tarwater (SG) Christopher Fancher | |
| 12:02 | Penn | Joshua Bolling misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:02 | Penn | Joshua Bolling makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robin Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Powley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Joshua Bolling (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Tarwater (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charlie Grubbs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Richards (fresh) C - Charles Hill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Powley | 38-43 |
| 11:14 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs lays it in | 38-45 |
| 10:48 | Michigan State | James Gomes makes the wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Lawrence Savage out of a doubleteam | 40-45 |
| 10:22 | Penn | Joshua Bolling clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 40-45 |
| 10:21 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | Robin Morgan is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Lawrence Savage | 42-45 |
| 09:47 | Penn | Larry Tarwater misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 09:46 | Penn | Charles Hill hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 09:26 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 09:25 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 09:06 | Penn | Larry Tarwater travels with the ball | 42-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (SG), Timothy Britt (SF), Danny Thomas (PF), Gary Connell (C) Robin Morgan, William Scott, James Powley, James Gomes | |
| Subs | Penn | Ante Zurn (PG), Christopher Fancher (SG), Micheal Caraway (SF), Leo Garrison (PF), Donald Lord (C) Joshua Bolling, Larry Tarwater, Charlie Grubbs, Charles Richards, Charles Hill | |
| 08:47 | Michigan State | Leo Garrison is called for the reach on Tyrone Hagerty - foul #2 on Leo Garrison, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Charlie Grubbs (SF) Leo Garrison | |
| 08:29 | Michigan State | Timothy Britt blows the layup | 42-47 |
| 08:28 | Penn | Ante Zurn snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 08:06 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Tyrone Hagerty - foul #4 on Tyrone Hagerty, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Scott (PG), James Gomes (C) Lawrence Savage, Danny Thomas | |
| Subs | Penn | Larry Tarwater (SG) Christopher Fancher | |
| 08:06 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 08:06 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 08:06 | Penn | Micheal Caraway gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 07:45 | Penn | Donald Lord is whistled for traveling | 42-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Christopher Fancher (SG) Charlie Grubbs | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Britt (fresh) PF - Gary Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Gomes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ante Zurn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Fancher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Tarwater (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Micheal Caraway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Lord (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | James Gomes misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Donald Lord - foul #1 on Donald Lord, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | James Gomes makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 07:23 | Michigan State | James Gomes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 07:03 | Penn | Micheal Caraway hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 07:02 | Michigan State | James Gomes grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:43 | Michigan State | James Gomes misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 06:42 | Penn | Larry Tarwater grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 06:18 | Penn | Christopher Fancher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 06:16 | Michigan State | Gary Connell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:09 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 44-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Morgan (PG), Lawrence Savage (SF), James Powley (PF) William Scott, Timothy Britt, James Gomes | |
| Subs | Penn | Charlie Grubbs (SF) Larry Tarwater | |
| 05:43 | Penn | Micheal Caraway hits a fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on James Powley - foul #3 on James Powley, team foul #8 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Chad Eubanks (SF), Danny Thomas (C) Tyrone Hagerty, Gary Connell | |
| Subs | Penn | Larry Tarwater (SG) Christopher Fancher | |
| 05:43 | Penn | Micheal Caraway makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 05:18 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 05:17 | Penn | Micheal Caraway pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 05:06 | Penn | Donald Lord drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Micheal Caraway | 44-53 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Lord - foul #2 on Donald Lord, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Britt (SF), Gary Connell (C) Chad Eubanks, James Powley | |
| Subs | Penn | Leo Garrison (PF) Charlie Grubbs | |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:45 | Michigan State | Danny Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 04:19 | Penn | Micheal Caraway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty (SG), James Powley (PF) Lawrence Savage, Danny Thomas | |
| Subs | Penn | Christopher Fancher (SG) Larry Tarwater | |
| 04:00 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-53 |
| 03:38 | Penn | Micheal Caraway is hacked by James Powley - foul #4 on James Powley, team foul #9 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage (PG) Robin Morgan | |
| Subs | Penn | Larry Tarwater (SG), Charlie Grubbs (SF) Christopher Fancher, Leo Garrison | |
| 03:38 | Penn | Micheal Caraway makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:38 | Penn | Micheal Caraway misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:38 | Michigan State | Gary Connell gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Lawrence Savage (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Britt (fresh) PF - James Powley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Connell (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ante Zurn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Tarwater (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charlie Grubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Caraway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Lord (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-54 |
| 03:15 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Timothy Britt misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-54 |
| 02:44 | Penn | The rebound goes to Donald Lord | 48-54 |
| 02:28 | Penn | Micheal Caraway hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 02:26 | Michigan State | Gary Connell snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 02:21 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Lord | 48-54 |
| 02:19 | Michigan State | James Powley snags the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 02:01 | Michigan State | Larry Tarwater picks off the pass by Tyrone Hagerty | 48-54 |
| 01:37 | Penn | Charlie Grubbs can't throw it down | 48-54 |
| 01:36 | Penn | Donald Lord gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 01:15 | Penn | Larry Tarwater misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 48-54 |
| 01:14 | Penn | Ante Zurn gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 00:52 | Penn | Larry Tarwater connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Micheal Caraway | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | Timothy Britt is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Savage | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Penn | Micheal Caraway is hacked by Tyrone Hagerty in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tyrone Hagerty, team foul #10 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Morgan (PG) Tyrone Hagerty | |
| Subs | Penn | Joshua Bolling (PG) Ante Zurn | |
| 00:42 | Penn | Micheal Caraway makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:42 | Penn | Micheal Caraway makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:35 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 00:33 | Penn | Donald Lord gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 00:30 | Penn | Robin Morgan is called for the reach on Donald Lord in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robin Morgan, team foul #11 | 51-59 |
| 00:30 | Penn | Donald Lord makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:30 | Penn | Donald Lord makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | James Powley is fouled on the floor by Donald Lord - foul #3 on Donald Lord, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Penn | Ante Zurn (PG) Joshua Bolling | |
| 00:23 | Michigan State | Lawrence Savage hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-61 |
| 00:21 | Michigan State | Gary Connell pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 00:19 | Michigan State | Gary Connell loses the dribble to Micheal Caraway | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Penn | Ante Zurn runs out the clock | 51-61 |