| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Alvin Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Oliphant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Hanley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-36 |
| 19:46 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to John Robinson | 26-36 |
| 19:29 | Penn State | Louis Hanley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Michael Heavner, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 19:14 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson loses the dribble to Erwin Walkup | 26-36 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Erwin Walkup | 26-38 |
| 18:29 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-38 |
| 18:28 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 18:13 | Penn State | Louis Hanley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Glenn Best - foul #2 on Glenn Best, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Heavner (SG), Stanford Price (C) Glenn Best, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 18:13 | Penn State | Louis Hanley misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 18:13 | Penn State | Louis Hanley misses the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 18:13 | Iowa | Stanford Price gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 17:59 | Iowa | John Oliphant is called for the reach on Michael Heavner - foul #1 on John Oliphant, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| 17:49 | Iowa | Matt Henton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF), Alvin Peterson (C) David Nguyen, Matt Henton, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:35 | Penn State | Louis Hanley misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 17:34 | Iowa | Michael Heavner grabs the board | 26-38 |
| 17:23 | Iowa | Erwin Walkup picks off the pass by Michael Heavner | 26-38 |
| 17:14 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Robinson | 26-40 |
| 16:57 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Erwin Walkup - foul #1 on Erwin Walkup, team foul #2 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), Donald Smith (SF), Jeffrey Kidder (C) John Oliphant, Lewis Pearson, Erwin Walkup | |
| 16:57 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:57 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 16:44 | Penn State | John Robinson misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 28-40 |
| 16:43 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson snags the defensive board | 28-40 |
| 16:25 | Iowa | Michael Heavner is fouled on the floor by John Robinson - foul #1 on John Robinson, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF), Stanford Price (C) Michael Heavner, David Nguyen, Matt Henton, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:12 | Iowa | Glenn Best misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 16:10 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder grabs the board | 28-40 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Louis Hanley scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Luis Hernadez | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanford Price (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Louis Hanley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Kidder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 28-42 |
| 15:36 | Iowa | Anthony Williams tips it in | 30-42 |
| 15:23 | Penn State | Matthew Rainey picks off the pass by Jeffrey Kidder | 30-42 |
| 14:59 | Iowa | Glenn Best makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 14:50 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 14:48 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:22 | Iowa | Glenn Best knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 35-42 |
| 14:09 | Penn State | Louis Hanley buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Donald Smith | 35-44 |
| 14:00 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey clanks a floater from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 13:59 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 13:47 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder scores on a runner from the right block set up by Luis Hernadez | 35-46 |
| 13:21 | Iowa | Jeffrey Kidder denies the turnaround by Stanford Price | 35-46 |
| 13:20 | Iowa | Glenn Best gets the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 13:04 | Iowa | Glenn Best can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 13:02 | Penn State | John Robinson snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Anthony Williams takes the ball from Donald Smith | 35-46 |
| 12:41 | Iowa | Anthony Williams misses the lay-in | 35-46 |
| 12:40 | Penn State | John Robinson pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 12:32 | Penn State | John Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 35-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF), Alvin Peterson (C) Anthony Williams, Glenn Best, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Oliphant (PG), William Sawyer (SG), Lewis Pearson (SF), Erwin Walkup (C) Luis Hernadez, Louis Hanley, Donald Smith, John Robinson | |
| 12:19 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-46 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | Matt Henton can't tip it in | 35-46 |
| 12:15 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 12:05 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup is fouled on the floor by Matt Henton - foul #1 on Matt Henton, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| 11:59 | Penn State | David Nguyen blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Kidder | 35-46 |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Matt Henton gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 11:31 | Iowa | Matt Henton makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Nguyen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matt Henton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Oliphant (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Sawyer (fresh) SF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Oliphant | 37-48 |
| 10:59 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-48 |
| 10:58 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 10:46 | Penn State | William Sawyer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 10:44 | Iowa | David Nguyen snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| 10:23 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 37-48 |
| 10:21 | Iowa | Matt Henton tips it home | 39-48 |
| 10:10 | Penn State | Alvin Peterson denies the turnaround by Erwin Walkup | 39-48 |
| 10:09 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson hits the follow up shot | 39-50 |
| 09:56 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson misses the jumper in the lane | 39-50 |
| 09:55 | Iowa | Matt Henton gets the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 09:45 | Iowa | Michael Heavner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 41-50 |
| 09:30 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder is denied on a layup by Alvin Peterson | 41-50 |
| 09:28 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 09:27 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 09:23 | Iowa | Matt Henton double dribbles | 41-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) Thomas Johnson, David Nguyen, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), Louis Hanley (SG), Donald Smith (SF), John Robinson (PF), Alex Horstman (C) John Oliphant, William Sawyer, Lewis Pearson, Jeffrey Kidder, Erwin Walkup | |
| 09:04 | Penn State | The jump hook by Alex Horstman is blocked by Alvin Peterson | 41-50 |
| 09:03 | Penn State | Donald Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 08:46 | Penn State | Gerald Stroble is called for the reach on John Robinson - foul #2 on Gerald Stroble, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:27 | Penn State | John Robinson makes the floater in the lane and the foul's on Matt Henton - foul #2 on Matt Henton, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) David Nguyen, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:27 | Penn State | John Robinson makes the free throw | 41-53 |
| 08:10 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson is called for traveling | 41-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Oliphant (PG), Lewis Pearson (SF) Luis Hernadez, Donald Smith | |
| 07:56 | Penn State | John Robinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 07:55 | Iowa | David Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 07:49 | Iowa | David Nguyen loses the ball out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) David Nguyen, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Erwin Walkup (C) Alex Horstman | |
| 07:40 | Penn State | John Robinson misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Rainey - foul #2 on Matthew Rainey, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| 07:40 | Penn State | John Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 07:40 | Penn State | John Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 07:15 | Iowa | Michael Heavner scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Stroble | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Alvin Peterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Oliphant (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis Hanley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:06 | Penn State | John Robinson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-54 |
| 07:04 | Penn State | John Oliphant tips it but misses | 44-54 |
| 07:03 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 06:58 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble blows the layup | 44-54 |
| 06:57 | Penn State | John Robinson gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 06:50 | Penn State | John Oliphant is whistled for a carry | 44-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:38 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Heavner | 46-54 |
| 06:28 | Penn State | John Robinson misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 46-54 |
| 06:27 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Hanley | 46-54 |
| 06:18 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson is hacked by Anthony Williams - foul #3 on Anthony Williams, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) David Nguyen, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Donald Smith (SF), Jeffrey Kidder (C) Lewis Pearson, Erwin Walkup | |
| 06:04 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Anthony Williams - foul #4 on Anthony Williams, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG) John Oliphant | |
| 06:04 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:04 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:04 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 05:46 | Iowa | Anthony Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) Anthony Williams, David Nguyen, Matt Henton | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:17 | Penn State | Donald Smith misses short on a floater from the left side | 46-54 |
| 05:16 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 05:10 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Thomas Johnson, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Oliphant (PG) Luis Hernadez | |
| 04:47 | Penn State | John Oliphant misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Donald Smith misses the tip | 46-54 |
| 04:43 | Iowa | Alvin Peterson pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:27 | Iowa | David Nguyen misses the easy layup | 46-54 |
| 04:25 | Penn State | John Oliphant grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 04:18 | Penn State | Matt Henton swats the dunk try by John Robinson | 46-54 |
| 04:16 | Iowa | Matt Henton grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 03:59 | Iowa | Anthony Williams is hacked by John Oliphant - foul #2 on John Oliphant, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF), Stanford Price (C) Anthony Williams, Michael Heavner, David Nguyen, Matt Henton, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Sawyer (SG), Lewis Pearson (SF), Erwin Walkup (C) Louis Hanley, Donald Smith, Jeffrey Kidder | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Iowa | Glenn Best is fouled on the floor by John Robinson - foul #2 on John Robinson, team foul #5 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Michael Heavner (SG) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Best | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey clanks a shot from the left block | 46-54 |
| 03:42 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey tips it but misses | 46-54 |
| 03:40 | Iowa | Stanford Price grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Anthony Williams clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-54 |
| 03:32 | Penn State | John Robinson snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Penn State | John Oliphant comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Rainey - foul #3 on Matthew Rainey, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Alvin Peterson (C) Anthony Williams, Michael Heavner, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder (PF) John Robinson | |
| 03:06 | Penn State | John Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 03:06 | Penn State | John Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Alvin Peterson (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Oliphant (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Sawyer (fresh) SF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Glenn Best is hacked by Erwin Walkup - foul #2 on Erwin Walkup, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), David Nguyen (SF), Matt Henton (PF) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Best, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG) John Oliphant | |
| 02:32 | Iowa | Matt Henton clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 46-56 |
| 02:30 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 02:09 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 01:54 | Iowa | Anthony Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-59 |
| 01:53 | Penn State | William Sawyer grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 01:26 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by David Nguyen - foul #3 on David Nguyen, team foul #10 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Stanford Price (C) Anthony Williams, Michael Heavner, Alvin Peterson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Donald Smith (SF) Erwin Walkup | |
| 01:26 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 01:26 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 01:11 | Iowa | Matt Henton misses the dunk attempt | 46-61 |
| 01:10 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder grabs the board | 46-61 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson is fouled on the floor by Stanford Price - foul #1 on Stanford Price, team foul #11 | 46-61 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Matt Henton makes the turnaround in the paint | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Donald Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Hernadez | 48-65 |
| 00:29 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 00:27 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Stanford Price | 48-65 |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-65 |
| 00:24 | Iowa | Matt Henton hits the follow up shot | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez runs out the clock | 50-65 |