| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (fresh) SG - Augustus Wheeler (fresh) SF - David Manley (fresh) PF - Anthony Burns (fresh) C - Nelson Blackshear (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) SF - William Clemmons (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) C - Jason McCray (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Iowa | David Manley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Jason McCray loses the dribble to Jesse Edwards in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Regner - foul #1 on Jeffrey Regner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:16 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Iowa | David Manley grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Iowa | David Manley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Clemmons - foul #1 on William Clemmons, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Iowa | David Manley misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Iowa | David Manley misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Penn State | Leon Gulley's pass is intercepted by Augustus Wheeler in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards lays it up and in on a great pass from Augustus Wheeler | 4-0 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-0 |
| 18:33 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:27 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Augustus Wheeler | 6-0 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | William Clemmons misses the easy layup | 6-0 |
| 18:13 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano can't tip it in | 6-0 |
| 18:11 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 18:07 | Iowa | David Manley evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by William Clemmons - foul #2 on William Clemmons, team foul #3 | 6-0 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SF) William Clemmons | |
| 18:07 | Iowa | David Manley makes the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 18:07 | Iowa | David Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 8-0 |
| 18:05 | Penn State | Jesse Edwards is called for the reach on Leon Gulley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Edwards, team foul #1 | 8-0 |
| 17:52 | Penn State | Jason McCray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-0 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Ted Brewington (SG), Troy Manuel (SF), Gary Baumgardner (PF), Steve Blackwell (C) Jesse Edwards, Augustus Wheeler, David Manley, Anthony Burns, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| 17:27 | Iowa | Troy Manuel connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Blackwell | 10-0 |
| 17:09 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-0 |
| 17:07 | Penn State | Richard Hadley grabs the offensive board | 10-0 |
| 16:51 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber travels with the ball | 10-0 |
| Subs | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler (SG), David Manley (SF), Nelson Blackshear (C) Ted Brewington, Gary Baumgardner, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:26 | Iowa | Mark Kleiber is called for the reach on Augustus Wheeler - foul #1 on Mark Kleiber, team foul #4 | 10-0 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Anthony Burns (PF) Richard Monteith, Troy Manuel | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:09 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear's pass is intercepted by Richard Hadley | 10-0 |
| 15:52 | Penn State | Terry Fahy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 10-0 |
| 15:51 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hadley | 10-0 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Augustus Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Manley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Burns (fairly fresh) C - Nelson Blackshear (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fairly fresh) SG - Mark Kleiber (fairly fresh) SF - Terry Fahy (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Hadley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Story (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Penn State | Terry Fahy misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-0 |
| 15:38 | Iowa | David Manley grabs the defensive rebound | 10-0 |
| 15:33 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler is called for a charge - foul #1 on Augustus Wheeler, team foul #2 | 10-0 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner (PF), Steve Blackwell (C) Anthony Burns, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Edward Moore (C) Mark Kleiber, Terry Fahy, Richard Hadley, Harry Story | |
| 15:11 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann can't connect on a floater from the left side | 10-0 |
| 15:10 | Iowa | David Manley pulls down the rebound | 10-0 |
| 15:03 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-0 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Ted Brewington (SG), Troy Manuel (SF) Jesse Edwards, Augustus Wheeler, David Manley | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), Jason McCray (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Edward Moore | |
| 14:56 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-0 |
| 14:54 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano tips it back up and in | 10-2 |
| 14:38 | Iowa | Troy Manuel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-2 |
| 14:37 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Baumgardner | 10-2 |
| 14:26 | Iowa | Troy Manuel misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-2 |
| 14:24 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Regner | 10-2 |
| 14:17 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano makes the jumpshot from the left side | 10-4 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Richard Monteith misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mark Kleiber - foul #2 on Mark Kleiber, team foul #5 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Iowa | David Manley (SF), Anthony Burns (PF), Nelson Blackshear (C) Ted Brewington, Gary Baumgardner, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Mark Kleiber, Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Richard Monteith makes the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Richard Monteith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-4 |
| 14:08 | Penn State | Troy Manuel is called for the reach on Anderson Nakano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Manuel, team foul #3 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG) Richard Monteith | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:03 | Penn State | Harry Story blows the layup | 12-4 |
| 14:01 | Iowa | David Manley pulls down the rebound | 12-4 |
| 13:56 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed David Manley | 14-4 |
| 13:52 | Penn State | Leon Gulley is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anderson Nakano | 14-6 |
| 13:33 | Iowa | The jump hook by Nelson Blackshear is blocked by Harry Story | 14-6 |
| 13:31 | Iowa | Anthony Burns tips it home | 16-6 |
| 13:19 | Penn State | A charge is called on Terry Fahy - foul #1 on Terry Fahy, team foul #6 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler (SG) Troy Manuel | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Edward Moore (C) Leon Gulley, Richard Hadley, Harry Story | |
| 13:04 | Iowa | David Manley loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 16-6 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Steve Blackwell (C) Jesse Edwards, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG) Terry Fahy | |
| 12:44 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Leon Gulley | 16-9 |
| 12:22 | Iowa | David Manley makes the contested 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Anthony Burns | 19-9 |
| 12:20 | Penn State | Richard Monteith is called for the reach on Leon Gulley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Monteith, team foul #4 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (SG), Gary Baumgardner (PF), Nelson Blackshear (C) Augustus Wheeler, Anthony Burns, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Jeffrey Regner, Edward Moore | |
| 12:05 | Penn State | Richard Hadley blows the wide open layup | 19-9 |
| 12:03 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear grabs the defensive rebound | 19-9 |
| 11:55 | Iowa | Richard Monteith hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ted Brewington | 21-9 |
| 11:38 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano loses the ball out of bounds | 21-9 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Augustus Wheeler (SG), Steve Blackwell (C) Richard Monteith, Ted Brewington, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Harry Story (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Richard Hadley, Jason McCray | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Augustus Wheeler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Manley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Baumgardner (fresh) C - Steve Blackwell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Fahy (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Story (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 21-9 |
| 11:15 | Penn State | Harry Story grabs the defensive rebound | 21-9 |
| 11:13 | Penn State | Terry Fahy's pass is intercepted by Jesse Edwards in the backcourt | 21-9 |
| 11:12 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards throws it down | 23-9 |
| 10:48 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Harry Story | 23-11 |
| 10:42 | Iowa | David Manley shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jesse Edwards | 26-11 |
| 10:21 | Penn State | Terry Fahy is fouled on the floor by Gary Baumgardner - foul #1 on Gary Baumgardner, team foul #5 | 26-11 |
| Subs | Iowa | Troy Manuel (SF), Anthony Burns (PF), Nelson Blackshear (C) David Manley, Gary Baumgardner, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Richard Hadley (PF), Jason McCray (C) Anderson Nakano, Jeffrey Regner, Harry Story | |
| 10:09 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 26-11 |
| 10:08 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hadley | 26-11 |
| 09:59 | Penn State | Jason McCray scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Tiedemann | 26-13 |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Terry Fahy is called for the reach on Jesse Edwards - foul #2 on Terry Fahy, team foul #7 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (SG) Augustus Wheeler | |
| Subs | Penn State | Anderson Nakano (SG), Edward Moore (PF) Terry Fahy, Richard Hadley | |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 28-13 |
| 09:36 | Penn State | Jason McCray is wide open and slams it home | 28-15 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Edward Moore - foul #1 on Edward Moore, team foul #8 | 28-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG) Jesse Edwards | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner (PF) Jason McCray | |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 09:24 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 09:11 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jeffrey Regner and he's fouled by Troy Manuel - foul #2 on Troy Manuel, team foul #6 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler (SG), David Manley (SF) Ted Brewington, Troy Manuel | |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Jeffrey Regner, Edward Moore | |
| 09:11 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann misses the free throw | 30-17 |
| 09:11 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear snags the defensive board | 30-17 |
| 08:49 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear misses short on an open shot in the paint | 30-17 |
| 08:47 | Penn State | Harry Story grabs the board | 30-17 |
| 08:40 | Penn State | Leon Gulley is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anderson Nakano | 30-19 |
| 08:24 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Nelson Blackshear | 33-19 |
| 08:05 | Penn State | Leon Gulley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-19 |
| 08:04 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Story | 33-19 |
| 07:58 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-19 |
| 07:56 | Iowa | Anthony Burns pulls down the rebound | 33-19 |
| 07:50 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by David Manley | 35-19 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Leon Gulley is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Monteith - foul #2 on Richard Monteith, team foul #7 | 35-19 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), Ted Brewington (SG), Gary Baumgardner (PF), Steve Blackwell (C) Richard Monteith, Augustus Wheeler, Anthony Burns, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Jason McCray (C) Anderson Nakano, Christopher Tiedemann, Richard Hadley, Harry Story | |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Leon Gulley makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Leon Gulley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 07:41 | Iowa | David Manley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-21 |
| 07:39 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Leon Gulley | 35-21 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ted Brewington (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Manley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Baumgardner (fresh) C - Steve Blackwell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kleiber (fresh) SF - William Clemmons (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason McCray (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Penn State | Steve Blackwell is called for the reach on Mark Kleiber - foul #1 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #8 | 35-21 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG) Leon Gulley | |
| 07:22 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 07:22 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | David Manley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-23 |
| 07:11 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards tips it back up and in | 37-23 |
| 06:54 | Penn State | Jason McCray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Steve Blackwell - foul #2 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #9 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler (SG), Nelson Blackshear (C) Ted Brewington, Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Edward Moore (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Mark Kleiber | |
| 06:54 | Penn State | Jason McCray makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 06:54 | Penn State | Jason McCray misses the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 06:54 | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 06:34 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Nelson Blackshear, team foul #10 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG) Leon Gulley, Jason McCray | |
| 06:10 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 37-24 |
| 06:08 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Gary Baumgardner | 37-24 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses the 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on William Clemmons - foul #3 on William Clemmons, team foul #9 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burns (PF) Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Richard Hadley (PF), Jason McCray (C) William Clemmons, Jeffrey Regner, Edward Moore | |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 06:02 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler makes the 3rd free throw | 38-24 |
| 05:54 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Anderson Nakano | 38-26 |
| 05:25 | Iowa | Jesse Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Ted Brewington (SG), Nelson Blackshear (C) Augustus Wheeler, Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Jeffrey Regner (PF), Harry Story (C) Anderson Nakano, Christopher Tiedemann, Richard Hadley, Jason McCray | |
| 05:09 | Penn State | David Manley steals the ball from Harry Story | 38-26 |
| 05:06 | Iowa | David Manley banks in the layup | 40-26 |
| 04:52 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-26 |
| 04:51 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 04:46 | Penn State | Anthony Burns is called for the reach on Jeffrey Regner - foul #1 on Anthony Burns, team foul #11 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Edward Moore (PF), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Mark Kleiber, Terry Fahy, Harry Story | |
| 04:46 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 04:46 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 04:36 | Iowa | Jason McCray denies the turnaround by Ted Brewington | 40-28 |
| 04:34 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Burns | 40-28 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Ted Brewington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler (SG), Gary Baumgardner (PF) Ted Brewington, Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), William Clemmons (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Jeffrey Regner, Edward Moore, Jason McCray | |
| 04:13 | Penn State | Leon Gulley connects on the open fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Clemmons | 40-30 |
| 04:11 | Iowa | Leon Gulley steals the ball from Jesse Edwards in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 04:08 | Penn State | Leon Gulley banks in the layup | 40-32 |
| 04:03 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-32 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner (PF), Edward Moore (C) Richard Hadley, Harry Story | |
| 03:43 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 03:27 | Penn State | William Clemmons is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-32 |
| 03:25 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses the tip | 43-32 |
| 03:24 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler grabs the board | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jesse Edwards (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Augustus Wheeler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Manley (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Baumgardner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Nelson Blackshear (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Clemmons (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Regner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Moore (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Iowa | Edward Moore swats the layup by David Manley | 43-32 |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Edward Moore grabs the board | 43-32 |
| 03:13 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leon Gulley | 43-35 |
| 02:55 | Iowa | David Manley's 3 pointer is rejected by Edward Moore | 43-35 |
| 02:53 | Penn State | Edward Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Leon Gulley and he's fouled by Gary Baumgardner - foul #2 on Gary Baumgardner, team foul #12 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Monteith (PG), Ted Brewington (SG), Troy Manuel (SF), Anthony Burns (PF), Steve Blackwell (C) Jesse Edwards, Augustus Wheeler, David Manley, Gary Baumgardner, Nelson Blackshear | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Richard Hadley (PF), Jason McCray (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, William Clemmons, Edward Moore | |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses the free throw | 43-37 |
| 02:39 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Steve Blackwell | 43-37 |
| 02:32 | Iowa | Steve Blackwell misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 02:30 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Terry Fahy | 43-37 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner jams it on a great pass from Terry Fahy and he's hacked by Steve Blackwell - foul #3 on Steve Blackwell, team foul #13 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Baumgardner (C) Steve Blackwell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG) Richard Hadley | |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 02:05 | Iowa | Troy Manuel travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Hadley (PF), Harry Story (C) Jeffrey Regner, Jason McCray | |
| 02:02 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Monteith - foul #3 on Richard Monteith, team foul #14 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler (SG) Richard Monteith | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 02:02 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 02:02 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 43-41 |
| 01:41 | Penn State | Terry Fahy grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Tiedemann | 43-44 |
| 01:16 | Iowa | Mark Kleiber is called for the reach on Ted Brewington - foul #3 on Mark Kleiber, team foul #10 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear (C) Gary Baumgardner | |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Jason McCray (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Mark Kleiber, Harry Story | |
| 01:16 | Iowa | Ted Brewington makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 01:16 | Iowa | Ted Brewington misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 01:16 | Penn State | Richard Hadley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 01:12 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-44 |
| 01:11 | Penn State | Richard Hadley can't tip it in | 44-44 |
| 01:10 | Penn State | Richard Hadley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 00:55 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-44 |
| 00:53 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 00:47 | Iowa | Nelson Blackshear's floater is tipped away by Terry Fahy | 44-44 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Jason McCray gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 00:43 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jesse Edwards (PG), David Manley (SF) Ted Brewington, Anthony Burns | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Edward Moore (PF), Harry Story (C) Leon Gulley, Richard Hadley, Jason McCray | |
| 00:31 | Iowa | David Manley drills a floater from the left wing set up by Jesse Edwards | 46-44 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Terry Fahy comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 00:19 | Iowa | Augustus Wheeler is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Manley out of a doubleteam | 49-44 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | David Manley can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 49-47 |