| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Marlon Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Burkett (fresh) SF - James Sawyer (fresh) PF - Bradford Fager (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Lockard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Wester (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Moree (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Bradwell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Garofalo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | James Sawyer inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard is called for traveling | 23-27 |
| 19:25 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo is fouled on the floor by Marlon Neal - foul #2 on Marlon Neal, team foul #1 | 23-27 |
| 18:59 | Penn State | John Wester makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-30 |
| 18:43 | North Texas | The short jumper by Marlon Neal is denied by Jimmy Garofalo | 23-30 |
| 18:42 | North Texas | Frank Burkett gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 18:32 | North Texas | Marlon Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-30 |
| 18:06 | Penn State | Bradford Fager is called for the reach on John Wester - foul #2 on Bradford Fager, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| 17:48 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Bradford Fager - foul #3 on Bradford Fager, team foul #3 | 23-30 |
| 17:48 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 17:48 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 17:29 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard clanks a shot from the left side | 23-31 |
| 17:28 | North Texas | Bradford Fager can't tip it in | 23-31 |
| 17:27 | Penn State | John Wester gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 17:02 | Penn State | John Moree loses the dribble to James Sawyer | 23-31 |
| 16:35 | North Texas | Bradford Fager can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Bradwell - foul #3 on John Bradwell, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cary Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Byrne (SG), Dan Priebe (PF), Joshua Williams (C) Marlon Neal, Frank Burkett, James Sawyer, Anthony Lockard | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Brantley (SF), William Cartier (PF) John Bradwell, Jimmy Garofalo | |
| 16:35 | North Texas | Bradford Fager makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 16:35 | North Texas | Bradford Fager makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 16:16 | Penn State | John Wester comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 16:14 | North Texas | Dan Priebe grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 15:48 | North Texas | John Moree steals it from Dan Priebe | 25-31 |
| 15:45 | Penn State | John Moree lays it up and in | 25-33 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeffrey Byrne (fresh) SF - Bradford Fager (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dan Priebe (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joshua Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Wester (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Moree (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Brantley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Cartier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | North Texas | Dan Priebe comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 15:31 | North Texas | Cary Johnson tips it back up and in | 27-33 |
| 15:05 | Penn State | William Ellis makes the jumper near the basket | 27-35 |
| 14:45 | North Texas | Cary Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by George Brantley - foul #1 on George Brantley, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | North Texas | Marlon Neal (PG), Frank Burkett (SG) Jeffrey Byrne, Bradford Fager | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Bradwell (SF), Jimmy Garofalo (PF) George Brantley, William Cartier | |
| 14:45 | North Texas | Cary Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 14:45 | North Texas | Cary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 14:43 | Penn State | John Wester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Kessler (SF) Cary Johnson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:16 | North Texas | Frank Burkett is hacked by William Ellis - foul #1 on William Ellis, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | North Texas | Anthony Lockard (C) Joshua Williams | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Rand (SG) John Moree | |
| 13:50 | North Texas | Chad Kessler clanks a floater in the paint | 28-35 |
| 13:49 | North Texas | Dan Priebe tips it home | 30-35 |
| 13:27 | Penn State | John Wester buries a shot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 12:58 | North Texas | Marlon Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne (SG), James Sawyer (SF), Michael Fairchild (PF) Frank Burkett, Chad Kessler, Dan Priebe | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Moree (SG), William Cartier (PF) Robert Rand, Jimmy Garofalo | |
| 12:35 | Penn State | John Bradwell misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 12:34 | Penn State | William Cartier tips it in | 30-39 |
| 12:21 | North Texas | James Sawyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cary Johnson (PG), Joshua Williams (C) Marlon Neal, Anthony Lockard | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:05 | Penn State | William Ellis clanks a jumper from the left side | 30-39 |
| 12:04 | North Texas | The rebound goes to James Sawyer | 30-39 |
| 11:35 | North Texas | Michael Fairchild misses long on a floater in the paint | 30-39 |
| 11:33 | Penn State | John Bradwell grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeffrey Byrne (fresh) SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Fairchild (fresh) C - Joshua Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Wester (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Moree (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bradwell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Cartier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ellis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:10 | Penn State | John Bradwell drills a turnaround from the left block set up by John Moree and the foul's on James Sawyer - foul #1 on James Sawyer, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Marlon Neal (PG), Frank Burkett (SG) Cary Johnson, Jeffrey Byrne | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Rand (SG), Jimmy Garofalo (PF), Timothy Jones (C) John Moree, William Cartier, William Ellis | |
| 11:10 | Penn State | John Bradwell misses the free throw | 30-41 |
| 11:10 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo gets the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 10:51 | Penn State | Robert Rand hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 10:50 | North Texas | Joshua Williams grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 10:24 | North Texas | Joshua Williams connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Sawyer | 32-41 |
| 09:58 | Penn State | Frank Burkett is called for the reach on Robert Rand - foul #1 on Frank Burkett, team foul #5 | 32-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Bradford Fager (SF), Dan Priebe (PF), Anthony Lockard (C) James Sawyer, Michael Fairchild, Joshua Williams | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Ellis (C) Timothy Jones | |
| 09:40 | Penn State | John Bradwell drills a fadeaway from the left side | 32-43 |
| 09:11 | North Texas | William Ellis denies the turnaround by Anthony Lockard | 32-43 |
| 09:10 | Penn State | William Ellis gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 08:43 | Penn State | William Ellis makes the jumper from close range | 32-45 |
| 08:22 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 32-45 |
| 08:20 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 08:04 | Penn State | Frank Burkett picks off the pass by John Bradwell | 32-45 |
| 07:45 | North Texas | Dan Priebe hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Jimmy Garofalo - foul #1 on Jimmy Garofalo, team foul #4 | 34-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cary Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Byrne (SG), James Sawyer (SF) Marlon Neal, Frank Burkett, Bradford Fager | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Moree (SG), William Cartier (PF) Robert Rand, Jimmy Garofalo | |
| 07:45 | North Texas | Dan Priebe makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 07:32 | Penn State | John Wester can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 07:30 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeffrey Byrne (fresh) SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dan Priebe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Lockard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Wester (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Moree (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bradwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Cartier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 07:01 | North Texas | Cary Johnson is fouled on the floor by John Wester - foul #3 on John Wester, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Michael Fairchild (PF), Joshua Williams (C) Dan Priebe, Anthony Lockard | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:37 | North Texas | Cary Johnson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by John Wester - foul #4 on John Wester, team foul #6 | 35-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Timothy Jones (C) William Ellis | |
| 06:37 | North Texas | Cary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 06:37 | North Texas | Cary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 06:16 | Penn State | Cary Johnson is called for the reach on John Wester - foul #1 on Cary Johnson, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Chad Kessler (SF), Bradford Fager (PF) James Sawyer, Michael Fairchild | |
| Subs | Penn State | Donnell Stephenson (PG) John Wester | |
| 06:08 | Penn State | Joshua Williams steps in front of the John Moree pass | 37-45 |
| 05:47 | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cary Johnson and he's fouled by John Moree - foul #2 on John Moree, team foul #7 | 39-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Frank Burkett (SG) Cary Johnson | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Brantley (SF), Jimmy Garofalo (PF), William Ellis (C) John Bradwell, William Cartier, Timothy Jones | |
| 05:47 | North Texas | Jeffrey Byrne misses the free throw | 39-45 |
| 05:47 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 05:25 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donnell Stephenson | 39-47 |
| 05:17 | North Texas | Frank Burkett's pass is intercepted by William Ellis | 39-47 |
| 04:48 | Penn State | William Ellis misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Bradford Fager - foul #4 on Bradford Fager, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | North Texas | Marlon Neal (PG), James Sawyer (SF), Dan Priebe (PF), Anthony Lockard (C) Jeffrey Byrne, Chad Kessler, Bradford Fager, Joshua Williams | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Wester (PG), John Bradwell (SF) Donnell Stephenson, George Brantley | |
| 04:48 | Penn State | William Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 04:48 | Penn State | William Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 04:23 | North Texas | Dan Priebe can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-48 |
| 04:21 | Penn State | John Wester grabs the board | 39-48 |
| 04:04 | Penn State | William Ellis hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Wester | 39-51 |
| 03:46 | North Texas | Dan Priebe misses badly on a floater from the left side | 39-51 |
| 03:44 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 03:26 | North Texas | Marlon Neal loses the dribble to William Ellis | 39-51 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Marlon Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Burkett (fairly fresh) SF - James Sawyer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dan Priebe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Lockard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Wester (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Moree (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bradwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Garofalo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Ellis (tiring) 12 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:10 | Penn State | John Moree misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-51 |
| 03:08 | North Texas | Anthony Lockard snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 02:39 | North Texas | Marlon Neal misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 02:38 | Penn State | The rebound goes to John Bradwell | 39-51 |
| 02:15 | Penn State | William Ellis scores on a jumper from the left side set up by John Wester | 39-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:47 | North Texas | Marlon Neal misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 39-53 |
| 01:45 | Penn State | William Ellis gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:29 | Penn State | William Ellis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 01:28 | North Texas | Dan Priebe grabs the defensive rebound | 39-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:19 | North Texas | Frank Burkett misses the jumper from the right side | 39-53 |
| 01:17 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 00:58 | Penn State | John Wester misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-53 |
| 00:56 | Penn State | William Ellis pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Jimmy Garofalo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-53 |
| 00:34 | North Texas | Marlon Neal snags the defensive board | 39-53 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:30 | North Texas | Dan Priebe's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Garofalo | 39-53 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | John Bradwell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | John Wester runs out the clock | 39-53 |