| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Tyson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Katz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Whitfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Atkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Privett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sol Marino (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Oliver Fernald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Grogan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Sol Marino inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Penn State | Michael Whitfield picks off the pass by Oliver Fernald | 39-40 |
| 19:21 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Atkins loses the dribble to Sol Marino | 39-40 |
| 19:17 | Penn State | Mark Hale lays it up and in set up by Sol Marino | 39-42 |
| 19:04 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 39-42 |
| 19:02 | Penn State | Stephen Privett pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 18:57 | Penn State | Mark Hale connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Privett | 39-45 |
| 18:48 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 18:46 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz tips it in | 41-45 |
| 18:42 | Penn State | Stephen Privett makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Hale | 41-48 |
| 18:25 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 18:23 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Oliver Fernald | 41-48 |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Michael Whitfield is called for the reach on Oliver Fernald - foul #2 on Michael Whitfield, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Boyer (PG), Brad Stookey (SG), Nathan Wilbur (SF), William Savarese (PF) Mark Hale, Stephen Privett, Sol Marino, Oliver Fernald | |
| 17:57 | Penn State | Larry Grogan misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-48 |
| 17:55 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Grogan | 41-48 |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Larry Grogan makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Paul Boyer and the foul's on Anthony Katz - foul #3 on Anthony Katz, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore (PG), John Webb (SG), Ronald Hayes (SF), Ismael Young (PF), Scott Brown (C) Norman Romanski, Dale Tyson, Anthony Katz, Michael Whitfield, Gregory Atkins | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Privett (SG), Sol Marino (SF), Oliver Fernald (PF) Brad Stookey, Nathan Wilbur, William Savarese | |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Larry Grogan makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 17:27 | Charleston Southern | John Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Privett - foul #1 on Stephen Privett, team foul #1 | 41-51 |
| 17:12 | Charleston Southern | Stephen Privett steals the ball from Ismael Young | 41-51 |
| 16:48 | Penn State | Paul Boyer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-51 |
| 16:46 | Charleston Southern | Ismael Young grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 16:22 | Charleston Southern | Scott Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Sol Marino - foul #2 on Sol Marino, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Hale (PG), Nathan Wilbur (SF), William Savarese (PF) Paul Boyer, Sol Marino, Oliver Fernald | |
| 16:22 | Charleston Southern | Scott Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:22 | Charleston Southern | Scott Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:22 | Penn State | William Savarese pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 16:01 | Penn State | William Savarese comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Carlton Ore - foul #3 on Carlton Ore, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski (PG) Carlton Ore | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:01 | Penn State | William Savarese makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 16:01 | Penn State | William Savarese misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 16:01 | Charleston Southern | Scott Brown snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Webb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hayes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ismael Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Privett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Wilbur (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Savarese (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Grogan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 15:55 | Penn State | Larry Grogan grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 15:33 | Penn State | Ronald Hayes steals it from William Savarese | 42-52 |
| 15:15 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Norman Romanski | 44-52 |
| 14:59 | Penn State | William Savarese drills a floater from the left block | 44-54 |
| 14:43 | Charleston Southern | John Webb knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norman Romanski | 46-54 |
| 14:30 | Penn State | Larry Grogan comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 14:29 | Charleston Southern | Ismael Young grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 14:01 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Norman Romanski | 48-54 |
| 13:41 | Penn State | Norman Romanski steals it from Nathan Wilbur | 48-54 |
| 13:14 | Charleston Southern | John Webb makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Norman Romanski | 50-54 |
| 13:00 | Penn State | Mark Hale misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 12:58 | Penn State | Stephen Privett tips it back up and in | 50-56 |
| 12:42 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski loses the dribble to Mark Hale | 50-56 |
| 12:14 | Penn State | Larry Grogan's pass is intercepted by Norman Romanski | 50-56 |
| 12:00 | Charleston Southern | Scott Brown is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Ronald Hayes | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Webb (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hayes (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ismael Young (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Privett (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Wilbur (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Savarese (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Grogan (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Penn State | John Webb is called for the reach on Mark Hale - foul #1 on John Webb, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore (PG), Dale Tyson (SG), Anthony Katz (SF), Michael Whitfield (PF), Gregory Atkins (C) Norman Romanski, John Webb, Ronald Hayes, Ismael Young, Scott Brown | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Boyer (PG), Brad Stookey (SG), Sol Marino (SF), Oliver Fernald (PF) Mark Hale, Stephen Privett, Nathan Wilbur, William Savarese | |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Paul Boyer buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Grogan | 53-59 |
| 10:51 | Charleston Southern | Oliver Fernald steals it from Carlton Ore | 53-59 |
| 10:22 | Penn State | Sol Marino connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Boyer | 53-61 |
| 10:06 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-61 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Hale (PG) Paul Boyer | |
| 09:50 | Penn State | Sol Marino is fouled on the floor by Gregory Atkins - foul #1 on Gregory Atkins, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Boyer (PG) Mark Hale | |
| 09:35 | Penn State | Michael Whitfield swats the layup by Larry Grogan | 53-61 |
| 09:34 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 09:11 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Tyson | 56-61 |
| 08:44 | Penn State | Sol Marino connects on the floater from the left block | 56-63 |
| 08:42 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Tom McHugh (PG), Frederick Hedley (SG) Carlton Ore, Dale Tyson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Hale (PG), Stephen Privett (SG) Paul Boyer, Brad Stookey | |
| 08:23 | Penn State | Mark Hale is hacked by Frederick Hedley - foul #1 on Frederick Hedley, team foul #6 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Hill (C) Larry Grogan | |
| 08:03 | Penn State | Oliver Fernald can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Anthony Katz - foul #4 on Anthony Katz, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski (PG), John Webb (SG), Carlton Ore (SF) Tom McHugh, Frederick Hedley, Anthony Katz | |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Grogan (C) Michael Hill | |
| 08:03 | Penn State | Oliver Fernald misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 08:03 | Penn State | Oliver Fernald makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:42 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Norman Romanski and he's fouled by Stephen Privett - foul #2 on Stephen Privett, team foul #3 | 58-64 |
| 07:42 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlton Ore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Michael Whitfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Atkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Privett (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sol Marino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Oliver Fernald (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Grogan (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Larry Grogan buries a driving attempt near the basket | 59-66 |
| 07:11 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Atkins misses the jump hook from the baseline | 59-66 |
| 07:09 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield tips it home | 61-66 |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Michael Whitfield is called for the reach on Mark Hale - foul #3 on Michael Whitfield, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson (SG), Anthony Katz (SF) Norman Romanski, Carlton Ore | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Hill (C) Larry Grogan | |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Mark Hale makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Mark Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:31 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Whitfield | 64-68 |
| 06:05 | Penn State | Oliver Fernald buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 05:46 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-70 |
| 05:44 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield tips it in | 66-70 |
| 05:20 | Penn State | Sol Marino misses the jump hook in the paint | 66-70 |
| 05:19 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 05:00 | Charleston Southern | John Webb hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 04:58 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield can't tip it in | 66-70 |
| 04:57 | Penn State | Sol Marino pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 04:31 | Penn State | John Webb takes the ball from Michael Hill | 66-70 |
| 04:29 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson loses the dribble to Mark Hale in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 04:05 | Penn State | John Webb steals it from Sol Marino | 66-70 |
| 04:02 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson blows the layup | 66-70 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Michael Hill snags the defensive board | 66-70 |
| 03:45 | Penn State | Stephen Privett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 03:44 | Penn State | Michael Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 03:21 | Penn State | Sol Marino loses the dribble to John Webb | 66-70 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Webb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dale Tyson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Katz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Whitfield (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Atkins (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Hale (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Privett (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sol Marino (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Oliver Fernald (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Hill (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Charleston Southern | John Webb knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 02:57 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski (PG), Carlton Ore (SG), Ismael Young (PF), Scott Brown (C) John Webb, Dale Tyson, Michael Whitfield, Gregory Atkins | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Boyer (PG), Brad Stookey (SG), Nathan Wilbur (SF), Larry Grogan (C) Mark Hale, Stephen Privett, Sol Marino, Michael Hill | |
| 02:32 | Penn State | Paul Boyer drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brad Stookey | 69-73 |
| 02:16 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz comes up short on the shot near the basket | 69-73 |
| 02:14 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Brad Stookey | 69-73 |
| 01:45 | Penn State | Larry Grogan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nathan Wilbur | 69-75 |
| 01:28 | Charleston Southern | Nathan Wilbur steps in front of the Carlton Ore pass | 69-75 |
| 01:24 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur hits the finger roll | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:14 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 69-77 |
| 01:13 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur grabs the board | 69-77 |
| 00:53 | Penn State | Anthony Katz steals the ball from Larry Grogan | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz loses the dribble to Nathan Wilbur | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Carlton Ore is called for the reach on Nathan Wilbur in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlton Ore, team foul #9 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson (SG), Michael Whitfield (PF), Gregory Atkins (C) Carlton Ore, Ismael Young, Scott Brown | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Hale (PG) Paul Boyer | |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:45 | Charleston Southern | Brad Stookey is called for the reach on Dale Tyson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brad Stookey, team foul #4 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore (PG), John Webb (SG), Ronald Hayes (SF), Ismael Young (PF), Scott Brown (C) Norman Romanski, Dale Tyson, Anthony Katz, Michael Whitfield, Gregory Atkins | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Boyer (PG), William Savarese (PF), Michael Hill (C) Mark Hale, Oliver Fernald, Larry Grogan | |
| 00:42 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Carlton Ore and he's hacked by William Savarese - foul #2 on William Savarese, team foul #5 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski (PG), Dale Tyson (SG), Michael Whitfield (PF), Gregory Atkins (C) Carlton Ore, John Webb, Ismael Young, Scott Brown | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Hale (PG), Stephen Privett (SG), Sol Marino (SF), Oliver Fernald (PF), Larry Grogan (C) Paul Boyer, Brad Stookey, Nathan Wilbur, William Savarese, Michael Hill | |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-79 |
| 00:42 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes makes the free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Dale Tyson is called for the reach on Oliver Fernald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Tyson, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz (SF) Ronald Hayes | |
| Subs | Penn State | Brad Stookey (SG), Nathan Wilbur (SF) Stephen Privett, Sol Marino | |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Oliver Fernald makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Oliver Fernald misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur is fouled on the floor by Michael Whitfield - foul #4 on Michael Whitfield, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:35 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Norman Romanski | 75-82 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Norman Romanski is called for the reach on Mark Hale in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Romanski, team foul #12 | 75-82 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Mark Hale misses the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Mark Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:34 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield gets the rebound | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-82 |
| 00:27 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield gets the offensive rebound | 75-82 |
| 00:24 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Norman Romanski | 78-82 |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Norman Romanski is called for the reach on Brad Stookey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Romanski, team foul #13 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Savarese (PF) Oliver Fernald | |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Brad Stookey makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Brad Stookey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:18 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 78-84 |
| 00:15 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur is hacked by Anthony Katz - foul #5 on Anthony Katz, team foul #14 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore (SF) Anthony Katz | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:15 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:15 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:07 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-85 |
| 00:06 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur is hacked by Norman Romanski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Norman Romanski, team foul #15 | 81-85 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Stephen Privett (SG) Brad Stookey | |
| 00:06 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur makes the 1st free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:06 | Penn State | Nathan Wilbur misses the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:06 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Atkins gets the rebound | 81-86 |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson hits a wide open 3 from the left corner | 84-86 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Mark Hale runs out the clock | 84-86 |