| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Kyle Eades (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Allen Pettiford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Rooker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Zboral (fresh) 4 reb. C - Preston Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Charles Barnhouse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Laurence Lachapelle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Saeed Victor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darweshi Dong (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Rimer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Saeed Victor inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Holy Cross | Joseph Rimer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Owen Rhodes (PG), Cory Hawkins (SG), Stephen Thompson (PF), Leo Avalos (C) Kyle Eades, Allen Pettiford, Richard Zboral, Preston Lee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 19:30 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Barnhouse - foul #1 on Charles Barnhouse, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 19:19 | Penn State | John Rooker hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Owen Rhodes | 34-28 |
| 18:59 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 18:58 | Penn State | John Rooker grabs the board | 34-28 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | John Rooker knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Owen Rhodes | 36-28 |
| 18:14 | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-28 |
| 18:13 | Penn State | Leo Avalos gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:10 | Penn State | John Rooker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kyle Eades (PG), Allen Pettiford (SG), Richard Zboral (PF), Preston Lee (C) Owen Rhodes, John Rooker, Stephen Thompson, Leo Avalos | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell (PG), Noel Henry (SG), Aaron Houchin (SF), Johnny George (PF), David Davidson (C) Charles Barnhouse, Laurence Lachapelle, Saeed Victor, Darweshi Dong, Joseph Rimer | |
| 17:52 | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell is hacked by Richard Zboral - foul #2 on Richard Zboral, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Rooker (SF) Cory Hawkins | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 17:41 | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Preston Lee - foul #1 on Preston Lee, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| 17:41 | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 17:41 | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:26 | Penn State | John Rooker knocks in the runner from the left block and the foul's on David Davidson - foul #1 on David Davidson, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Berry (PF) Richard Zboral | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 17:26 | Penn State | John Rooker makes the free throw | 39-30 |
| 17:06 | Holy Cross | John Rooker picks off the pass by Noel Henry | 39-30 |
| 17:01 | Penn State | Donald Campbell is called for the reach on Kyle Eades - foul #3 on Donald Campbell, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Owen Rhodes (SG), Cory Hawkins (SF), Richard Zboral (PF), Leo Avalos (C) Allen Pettiford, John Rooker, Robert Berry, Preston Lee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle (SG), Joseph Rimer (C) Donald Campbell, David Davidson | |
| 16:41 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Allen Pettiford (SG), Robert Berry (PF), Preston Lee (C) Kyle Eades, Richard Zboral, Leo Avalos | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse (PG), Saeed Victor (SF), Darweshi Dong (PF) Noel Henry, Aaron Houchin, Johnny George | |
| 16:38 | Holy Cross | Owen Rhodes is called for the reach on Charles Barnhouse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Owen Rhodes, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kyle Eades (PG) Allen Pettiford | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 16:21 | Holy Cross | Darweshi Dong is whistled for a carry | 39-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Allen Pettiford (SG), John Rooker (SF), Richard Zboral (PF), Leo Avalos (C) Owen Rhodes, Cory Hawkins, Robert Berry, Preston Lee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 15:58 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Kyle Eades | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Kyle Eades (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Pettiford (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Rooker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Zboral (fresh) 4 reb. C - Leo Avalos (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Charles Barnhouse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Laurence Lachapelle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Saeed Victor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darweshi Dong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Rimer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle misses the 3 from straight away | 41-30 |
| 15:42 | Penn State | Leo Avalos snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 15:24 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-30 |
| 14:57 | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Leo Avalos - foul #1 on Leo Avalos, team foul #4 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Owen Rhodes (PG), Cory Hawkins (SF), Robert Berry (PF), Preston Lee (C) Kyle Eades, John Rooker, Richard Zboral, Leo Avalos | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell (SG), Aaron Houchin (SF), Johnny George (PF), David Davidson (C) Laurence Lachapelle, Saeed Victor, Darweshi Dong, Joseph Rimer | |
| 14:57 | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 14:57 | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 14:43 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Owen Rhodes | 46-32 |
| 14:24 | Holy Cross | David Davidson's 3 pointer is rejected by Preston Lee | 46-32 |
| 14:22 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes gets the rebound | 46-32 |
| 14:20 | Penn State | Robert Berry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kyle Eades (PG) Allen Pettiford | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Noel Henry (SG) Charles Barnhouse | |
| 14:06 | Holy Cross | Johnny George lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Campbell | 46-34 |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Kyle Eades is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Owen Rhodes and the foul's on Johnny George - foul #2 on Johnny George, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Zboral (PF) Robert Berry | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Kyle Eades makes the free throw | 49-34 |
| 13:40 | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Johnny George | 49-36 |
| 13:36 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes misses the floater from the left block | 49-36 |
| 13:35 | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell gets the rebound | 49-36 |
| 13:27 | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 49-36 |
| 13:25 | Holy Cross | Johnny George pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 13:12 | Holy Cross | David Davidson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 13:11 | Holy Cross | Aaron Houchin can't tip it in | 49-36 |
| 13:09 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Preston Lee | 49-36 |
| 12:49 | Penn State | Kyle Eades misses the jumpshot from the right side | 49-36 |
| 12:48 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to David Davidson | 49-36 |
| 12:32 | Holy Cross | Johnny George misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Zboral - foul #3 on Richard Zboral, team foul #5 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Allen Pettiford (SG), John Rooker (SF), Robert Berry (PF), Leo Avalos (C) Kyle Eades, Cory Hawkins, Richard Zboral, Preston Lee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Robertson (PG), Laurence Lachapelle (SG), Saeed Victor (SF), Joseph Rimer (C) Donald Campbell, Noel Henry, Aaron Houchin, David Davidson | |
| 12:32 | Holy Cross | Johnny George makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 12:32 | Holy Cross | Johnny George makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 12:17 | Penn State | John Rooker is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Owen Rhodes | 51-38 |
| 12:04 | Holy Cross | Saeed Victor is hacked by John Rooker - foul #2 on John Rooker, team foul #6 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | Cory Hawkins (PG) Owen Rhodes | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Darweshi Dong (PF) Johnny George | |
| 12:04 | Holy Cross | The refs have stopped play. Saeed Victor is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his wrist. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 51-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Joseph Fultz (SF) Saeed Victor | |
| 11:46 | Holy Cross | Joseph Rimer's pass is intercepted by John Rooker | 51-38 |
| 11:43 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford jams it on a great pass from John Rooker | 53-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Cory Hawkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Allen Pettiford (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Rooker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - Robert Berry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leo Avalos (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Laurence Lachapelle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Fultz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darweshi Dong (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Rimer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Holy Cross | Darweshi Dong knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fred Robertson | 53-40 |
| 11:22 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Robertson - foul #1 on Fred Robertson, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Owen Rhodes (PG), Richard Zboral (PF), Preston Lee (C) Cory Hawkins, Robert Berry, Leo Avalos | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse (PG) Fred Robertson | |
| 11:15 | Penn State | John Rooker connects on the jump hook from close range | 55-40 |
| 11:00 | Holy Cross | Darweshi Dong misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 55-40 |
| 10:58 | Holy Cross | Darweshi Dong tips it in | 55-42 |
| 10:37 | Penn State | John Rooker misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Barnhouse - foul #2 on Charles Barnhouse, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kyle Eades (PG), Cory Hawkins (SG), Robert Berry (PF) Owen Rhodes, Allen Pettiford, Richard Zboral | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Noel Henry (SG), Aaron Houchin (SF), David Davidson (C) Laurence Lachapelle, Joseph Fultz, Joseph Rimer | |
| 10:37 | Penn State | John Rooker misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 10:37 | Penn State | John Rooker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 10:23 | Holy Cross | David Davidson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Preston Lee - foul #2 on Preston Lee, team foul #7 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Allen Pettiford (SG), Richard Zboral (PF), Leo Avalos (C) John Rooker, Robert Berry, Preston Lee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Robertson (PG) Charles Barnhouse | |
| 10:23 | Holy Cross | David Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 10:23 | Holy Cross | David Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Leo Avalos is hacked by Fred Robertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Robertson, team foul #7 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Owen Rhodes (SG) Allen Pettiford | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Leo Avalos misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Zboral | 56-43 |
| 09:57 | Penn State | David Davidson picks off the pass by Leo Avalos | 56-43 |
| 09:35 | Holy Cross | David Davidson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | Leo Avalos snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 09:15 | Penn State | Kyle Eades scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Cory Hawkins | 58-43 |
| 08:58 | Holy Cross | Fred Robertson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 58-43 |
| 08:56 | Penn State | Richard Zboral grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 08:41 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Fred Robertson - foul #3 on Fred Robertson, team foul #8 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Allen Pettiford (SG), John Rooker (SF), Robert Berry (PF), Preston Lee (C) Kyle Eades, Cory Hawkins, Richard Zboral, Leo Avalos | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse (PG), Laurence Lachapelle (SG), Joseph Fultz (SF), Johnny George (PF), Joseph Rimer (C) Fred Robertson, Noel Henry, Aaron Houchin, Darweshi Dong, David Davidson | |
| 08:41 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 08:41 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 08:41 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Johnny George | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:20 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle is fouled on the floor by Preston Lee - foul #3 on Preston Lee, team foul #8 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kyle Eades (PG) Owen Rhodes | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 08:20 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle misses the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 08:20 | Penn State | John Rooker gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 07:59 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-43 |
| 07:50 | Holy Cross | Joseph Rimer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-43 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | John Rooker grabs the board | 61-43 |
| 07:46 | Penn State | Kyle Eades is hacked by Joseph Fultz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Fultz, team foul #9 | 61-43 |
| 07:46 | Penn State | Kyle Eades makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 07:46 | Penn State | Kyle Eades makes the 2nd free throw | 63-43 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Kyle Eades (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Pettiford (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Rooker (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Robert Berry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Preston Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Charles Barnhouse (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Laurence Lachapelle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Fultz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnny George (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Rimer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Kyle Eades is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Cory Hawkins (PG), Richard Zboral (PF) Kyle Eades, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell (PG), Darweshi Dong (PF) Charles Barnhouse, Johnny George | |
| 07:17 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle hits a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Richard Zboral - foul #4 on Richard Zboral, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Owen Rhodes (PG), Robert Berry (PF) Cory Hawkins, Richard Zboral | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Aaron Houchin (SF) Joseph Fultz | |
| 07:17 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle misses the free throw | 63-48 |
| 07:17 | Penn State | Robert Berry gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 07:01 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Allen Pettiford, team foul #10 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Cory Hawkins (PG), Richard Zboral (PF) Owen Rhodes, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Saeed Victor (SF) Aaron Houchin | |
| 06:39 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 06:37 | Penn State | Preston Lee grabs the board | 63-48 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Joseph Rimer is called for the reach on Preston Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Rimer, team foul #10 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kyle Eades (PG), Robert Berry (PF) Cory Hawkins, Richard Zboral | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Noel Henry (SG) Laurence Lachapelle | |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Preston Lee misses the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | Preston Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 06:35 | Penn State | John Rooker grabs the offensive board | 63-48 |
| 06:30 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Rooker | 66-48 |
| 06:11 | Holy Cross | Saeed Victor is hacked by John Rooker - foul #3 on John Rooker, team foul #11 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Owen Rhodes (PG), Cory Hawkins (SF), Richard Zboral (PF), Leo Avalos (C) Kyle Eades, John Rooker, Robert Berry, Preston Lee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse (PG), Johnny George (PF), David Davidson (C) Noel Henry, Darweshi Dong, Joseph Rimer | |
| 06:11 | Holy Cross | Saeed Victor misses the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 06:11 | Holy Cross | Saeed Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford is hacked by Donald Campbell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Campbell, team foul #11 | 66-49 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 06:07 | Holy Cross | David Davidson snags the defensive board | 66-49 |
| 06:05 | Holy Cross | Charles Barnhouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Noel Henry (SG) Donald Campbell | |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Saeed Victor - foul #2 on Saeed Victor, team foul #12 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kyle Eades (PG) Allen Pettiford | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins misses the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 05:43 | Holy Cross | Johnny George clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 67-49 |
| 05:42 | Holy Cross | Saeed Victor can't tip it in | 67-49 |
| 05:41 | Penn State | Richard Zboral gets the rebound | 67-49 |
| 05:35 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Owen Rhodes | 69-49 |
| 05:17 | Holy Cross | David Davidson connects on the jumper near the basket | 69-51 |
| 04:58 | Penn State | Richard Zboral is whistled for traveling | 69-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Allen Pettiford (SG), John Rooker (SF), Robert Berry (PF), Preston Lee (C) Kyle Eades, Cory Hawkins, Richard Zboral, Leo Avalos | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell (PG), Laurence Lachapelle (SG), Joseph Fultz (SF), Aaron Houchin (PF), Joseph Rimer (C) Charles Barnhouse, Noel Henry, Saeed Victor, Johnny George, David Davidson | |
| 04:39 | Holy Cross | Joseph Rimer misses the jumpshot from the left side | 69-51 |
| 04:38 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Owen Rhodes | 69-51 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | John Rooker knocks in the shot near the basket | 71-51 |
| 03:55 | Holy Cross | Joseph Fultz misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-51 |
| 03:54 | Penn State | Allen Pettiford snags the defensive board | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes misses the dunk | 71-51 |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Robert Berry pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-51 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Owen Rhodes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - Allen Pettiford (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Rooker (tiring) 19 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Berry (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Preston Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Donald Campbell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Laurence Lachapelle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Fultz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Houchin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Rimer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes is alone and throws it down | 73-51 |
| 03:04 | Holy Cross | Laurence Lachapelle buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Donald Campbell | 73-54 |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Berry | 75-54 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Holy Cross | John Rooker is called for the reach on Joseph Fultz - foul #4 on John Rooker, team foul #12 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Donnell Pinney (PG), Cory Hawkins (SF), Stephen Thompson (PF), Leo Avalos (C) Allen Pettiford, John Rooker, Robert Berry, Preston Lee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Robertson (PG), Noel Henry (SG), Johnny George (PF), David Davidson (C) Donald Campbell, Laurence Lachapelle, Aaron Houchin, Joseph Rimer | |
| 02:34 | Holy Cross | Joseph Fultz makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 02:34 | Holy Cross | Joseph Fultz misses the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 02:34 | Holy Cross | David Davidson pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-55 |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | David Davidson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-57 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:26 | Penn State | Stephen Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Aaron Houchin (PF) Joseph Fultz | |
| 02:18 | Holy Cross | Johnny George can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-57 |
| 02:17 | Holy Cross | Johnny George snags the offensive board | 75-57 |
| 02:12 | Holy Cross | David Davidson's pass is intercepted by Owen Rhodes | 75-57 |
| 02:09 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes misses the lay-in | 75-57 |
| 02:08 | Penn State | Stephen Thompson tips it in | 77-57 |
| 02:02 | Holy Cross | Fred Robertson misses short on a floater from the left side | 77-57 |
| 02:01 | Holy Cross | Noel Henry snags the offensive board | 77-57 |
| 01:40 | Holy Cross | Aaron Houchin misses the lay-in | 77-57 |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes snags the defensive board | 77-57 |
| 01:19 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 77-57 |
| 01:17 | Holy Cross | Noel Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 77-57 |
| 01:00 | Holy Cross | Noel Henry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Owen Rhodes - foul #2 on Owen Rhodes, team foul #13 | 77-57 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Berry (PF) Stephen Thompson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Donald Campbell (SG) Fred Robertson | |
| 01:00 | Holy Cross | Noel Henry makes the 1st free throw | 77-58 |
| 01:00 | Holy Cross | Noel Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 77-59 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left wing | 77-59 |
| 00:38 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-59 |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Cory Hawkins scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Owen Rhodes | 79-59 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Holy Cross | Noel Henry's pass is intercepted by Owen Rhodes | 79-59 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Owen Rhodes runs out the clock | 79-59 |