| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) SF - Larry Duggan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Magee (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Stapleton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Yale | Larry Duggan inbounds the ball | 21-25 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Yale | John Mahan scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 23-25 |
| 19:22 | Penn | David Stapleton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 19:20 | Yale | William Magee snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 19:07 | Yale | John Mahan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 19:06 | Penn | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 18:37 | Penn | William Parker comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by William Magee - foul #1 on William Magee, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| 18:37 | Penn | William Parker makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 18:37 | Penn | William Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 18:37 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 18:21 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the easy layup | 23-26 |
| 18:20 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 17:51 | Penn | David Stapleton knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 17:29 | Yale | Larry Duggan buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-29 |
| 17:07 | Penn | John Reeves is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Jon Carrier | 25-29 |
| 17:04 | Yale | John Mahan banks in the layup on a great pass from Jon Carrier | 27-29 |
| 16:41 | Penn | Richard Ringer misses the jumper in the paint | 27-29 |
| 16:40 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 16:16 | Yale | Jon Carrier banks in the layup set up by John Mahan and he's fouled by Richard Ringer - foul #1 on Richard Ringer, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 16:16 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the free throw | 29-29 |
| 16:16 | Penn | The rebound goes to William Parker | 29-29 |
| 15:47 | Penn | David Stapleton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 15:45 | Penn | John Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Duggan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Magee (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Stapleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Ringer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Penn | William Parker makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Reeves | 29-31 |
| 14:59 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger loses the dribble to John Reeves | 29-31 |
| 14:30 | Penn | John Reeves misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 14:29 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 14:08 | Penn | Richard Ringer knocks in the runner from the left block | 29-33 |
| 13:45 | Yale | Jon Carrier scores on a shot in the lane | 31-33 |
| 13:24 | Penn | John Jones misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 13:23 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 12:54 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Parker - foul #1 on William Parker, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF), John Osborn (PF) John Mahan, Jon Carrier, Larry Duggan, William Magee | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (SF), David Watkins (PF), Terry Erskine (C) John Reeves, David Stapleton, John Jones, Richard Ringer, William Parker | |
| 12:54 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 12:54 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 12:54 | Penn | Terry Erskine snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 12:25 | Penn | The jump hook by Terry Erskine is blocked by John Osborn | 32-33 |
| 12:23 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 12:18 | Yale | Shawn Redmond loses the dribble to Robert Nevins in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 11:56 | Penn | Joseph McCarthy steals the ball from Terry Erskine | 32-33 |
| 11:40 | Yale | John Brickhouse can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-33 |
| 11:39 | Yale | John Osborn tips it back up and in | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Osborn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Nevins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Dorfman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) PF - David Watkins (fresh) C - Terry Erskine (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman buries a jumper from the right side set up by Robert Nevins | 34-35 |
| 10:56 | Yale | Shawn Redmond knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph McCarthy | 37-35 |
| 10:27 | Penn | Charlie Dorfman drills a fadeaway from the left block | 37-37 |
| 10:08 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy blows the layup | 37-37 |
| 10:07 | Penn | David Watkins snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 09:48 | Penn | David Watkins connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Charlie Dorfman | 37-39 |
| 09:26 | Yale | John Brickhouse clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 09:24 | Penn | Robert Nevins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 09:06 | Penn | Antoine Wojtowicz misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 37-39 |
| 09:04 | Yale | The rebound goes to Shawn Redmond | 37-39 |
| 08:45 | Yale | Joseph McCarthy is fouled on the floor by Robert Nevins - foul #1 on Robert Nevins, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Larry Duggan (SF), William Magee (PF), Joshua Cooke (C) Shawn Redmond, John Brickhouse, Joseph McCarthy, John Osborn, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), David Stapleton (SG), John Jones (SF), Richard Ringer (PF), William Parker (C) Robert Nevins, Charlie Dorfman, Antoine Wojtowicz, David Watkins, Terry Erskine | |
| 08:17 | Yale | Joshua Cooke clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-39 |
| 08:16 | Yale | Jon Carrier tips it home | 39-39 |
| 07:47 | Penn | John Jones knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Stapleton | 39-42 |
| 07:18 | Yale | Larry Duggan's floater is tipped away by Richard Ringer | 39-42 |
| 07:17 | Penn | Richard Ringer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Duggan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Magee (fresh) 6 reb. C - Joshua Cooke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - John Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:50 | Penn | John Jones is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 06:48 | Penn | Richard Ringer pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 06:30 | Penn | Larry Duggan is called for the reach on William Parker - foul #2 on Larry Duggan, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| 06:04 | Penn | Joshua Cooke is called for the reach on William Parker - foul #1 on Joshua Cooke, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| 05:39 | Penn | John Reeves can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 05:38 | Yale | Joshua Cooke pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 05:09 | Yale | Jon Carrier is hacked by David Stapleton - foul #2 on David Stapleton, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Belanger (C) Joshua Cooke | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 04:49 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 39-42 |
| 04:48 | Yale | Larry Duggan hits the follow up shot | 41-42 |
| 04:28 | Penn | William Parker is whistled for traveling | 41-42 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), John Osborn (PF) Jon Carrier, William Magee | |
| Subs | Penn | Charlie Dorfman (SG), Antoine Wojtowicz (PF), Terry Erskine (C) David Stapleton, Richard Ringer, William Parker | |
| 04:09 | Yale | John Brickhouse connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Mahan | 44-42 |
| 03:44 | Penn | John Jones evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 03:43 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 03:22 | Yale | Terry Erskine is called for the reach on Kenneth Belanger - foul #1 on Terry Erskine, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Joseph McCarthy (SF) John Mahan, John Brickhouse, Larry Duggan | |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Nevins (PG), David Stapleton (SG), Richard Ringer (PF), William Parker (C) John Reeves, Charlie Dorfman, John Jones, Terry Erskine | |
| 03:12 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by William Parker - foul #2 on William Parker, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Yale | William Magee (PF) John Osborn | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 03:12 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 03:12 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 03:12 | Penn | William Parker snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph McCarthy (fresh) 2 stl. PF - William Magee (fresh) 6 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Nevins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antoine Wojtowicz (fresh) PF - Richard Ringer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:47 | Penn | Richard Ringer hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 45-42 |
| 02:45 | Penn | Richard Ringer snags the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 02:45 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-42 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Larry Duggan (SF) Shawn Redmond, Joseph McCarthy | |
| Subs | Penn | John Reeves (PG), John Jones (SF) Robert Nevins, Antoine Wojtowicz | |
| 02:32 | Penn | John Jones can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 02:31 | Yale | Jon Carrier pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 02:05 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Duggan | 47-42 |
| 01:50 | Penn | John Jones clanks a floater in the paint | 47-42 |
| 01:49 | Yale | Jon Carrier grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 01:31 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by John Mahan | 49-42 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:07 | Penn | William Parker hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by David Stapleton | 49-44 |
| 00:55 | Yale | William Parker steals the ball from Jon Carrier | 49-44 |
| 00:41 | Penn | Richard Ringer hits a jumper near the basket set up by William Parker | 49-46 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Yale | Larry Duggan makes the fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), John Brickhouse (SG) John Mahan, Jon Carrier | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 00:19 | Yale | Larry Duggan makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Penn | John Reeves misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 00:09 | Penn | William Parker grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 00:07 | Penn | John Reeves makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Stapleton | 52-49 |
| 00:07 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Yale | Shawn Redmond is fouled in the backcourt by John Reeves - foul #2 on John Reeves, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| 00:06 | Yale | Shawn Redmond misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 00:06 | Yale | William Magee gets the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 00:05 | Yale | William Parker is called for the reach on William Magee - foul #3 on William Parker, team foul #9 | 52-49 |
| 00:05 | Yale | William Magee misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Richard Ringer pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Penn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-49 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Penn | David Stapleton is hacked by John Brickhouse - foul #1 on John Brickhouse, team foul #4 | 52-49 |