| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Fahy (fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Clemmons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - James Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Martin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Rufus Burlingame (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Viktor Palczewski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Michael (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Terry Fahy inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Penn State | Terry Fahy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 19:46 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:42 | South Carolina | Javier Martin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Rufus Burlingame | 35-35 |
| 19:29 | Penn State | Leon Gulley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 19:28 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 19:12 | Penn State | William Clemmons is fouled on the floor by Viktor Palczewski - foul #3 on Viktor Palczewski, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Sammy Labarre (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Richard Hadley (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy, Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos (PF) Viktor Palczewski | |
| 18:56 | Penn State | William Clemmons buries a shot from the left block | 37-35 |
| 18:52 | South Carolina | James Jordan is hacked by Christopher Tiedemann in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Tiedemann, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi (PG) James Jordan | |
| 18:40 | South Carolina | Sammy Labarre takes the ball from Dikembe Masudi | 37-35 |
| 18:23 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 18:22 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Jaramillo | 37-35 |
| 18:07 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the jumper in the paint set up by Sammy Labarre | 39-35 |
| 17:42 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame travels with the ball | 39-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Jason McCray (PF), Jeffrey Regner (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Sammy Labarre, Robert Jaramillo, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Jordan (PG), Nicholas Stiles (PF) Dikembe Masudi, Lino Zevallos | |
| 17:26 | Penn State | William Clemmons clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 17:24 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:02 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael is whistled for traveling | 39-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SF) Jason McCray | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi (SG), Stjepan Zhuang (SF), Lino Zevallos (PF) Javier Martin, Rufus Burlingame, Herbert Michael | |
| 16:38 | Penn State | William Clemmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG) Terry Fahy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Javier Martin (SG), Rufus Burlingame (SF), Herbert Michael (C) Dikembe Masudi, Stjepan Zhuang, Lino Zevallos | |
| 16:20 | South Carolina | James Jordan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anderson Nakano - foul #2 on Anderson Nakano, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Fahy (SF) Christopher Tiedemann | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos (PF) Nicholas Stiles | |
| 16:20 | South Carolina | James Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:20 | South Carolina | James Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:20 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael grabs the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 16:05 | South Carolina | Javier Martin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 16:04 | South Carolina | James Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:44 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 15:42 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Leon Gulley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Fahy (fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Clemmons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Regner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - James Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Martin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Rufus Burlingame (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lino Zevallos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert Michael (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Penn State | Leon Gulley is whistled for a carry | 39-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Sammy Labarre (SG), Jason McCray (PF), Richard Hadley (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy, Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi (SG), Stjepan Zhuang (SF), Viktor Palczewski (PF), Nicholas Stiles (C) Javier Martin, Rufus Burlingame, Lino Zevallos, Herbert Michael | |
| 15:07 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Viktor Palczewski out of the doubleteam | 39-39 |
| 14:50 | Penn State | William Clemmons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-39 |
| 14:49 | South Carolina | Nicholas Stiles grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 14:23 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 14:22 | South Carolina | Nicholas Stiles gets the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:07 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi double dribbles | 39-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), Jeffrey Regner (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Sammy Labarre, Jason McCray, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Javier Martin (SG), Rufus Burlingame (SF), Herbert Michael (C) James Jordan, Stjepan Zhuang, Nicholas Stiles | |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Leon Gulley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 13:49 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Rufus Burlingame | 39-39 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-42 |
| 13:09 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 13:07 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 12:46 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner near the basket | 39-42 |
| 12:44 | Penn State | Leon Gulley grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 12:25 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 12:23 | Penn State | Leon Gulley grabs the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 12:07 | Penn State | Leon Gulley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Terry Fahy - foul #1 on Terry Fahy, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Mark Kleiber (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Jason McCray (PF), Richard Hadley (C) Leon Gulley, Anderson Nakano, Terry Fahy, William Clemmons, Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Jordan (PG) Dikembe Masudi | |
| 11:58 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:58 | South Carolina | Rufus Burlingame makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:47 | Penn State | James Jordan is called for the reach on Christopher Tiedemann - foul #1 on James Jordan, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| 11:26 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Tiedemann | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mark Kleiber (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jaramillo (fresh) PF - Jason McCray (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - James Jordan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Martin (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Rufus Burlingame (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Viktor Palczewski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Herbert Michael (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:08 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Javier Martin | 45-46 |
| 10:54 | Penn State | Robert Jaramillo is fouled on the floor by Rufus Burlingame - foul #1 on Rufus Burlingame, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), William Clemmons (SF), Jeffrey Regner (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Mark Kleiber, Robert Jaramillo, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi (SG), Alexei Irizarry (SF), Nicholas Stiles (C) Javier Martin, Rufus Burlingame, Herbert Michael | |
| 10:49 | Penn State | William Clemmons buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jason McCray - foul #1 on Jason McCray, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), Terry Fahy (SF) Anderson Nakano, Jason McCray | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Javier Martin (SG), Stjepan Zhuang (SF), Herbert Michael (C) Dikembe Masudi, Alexei Irizarry, Nicholas Stiles | |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:23 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:12 | Penn State | William Clemmons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 10:11 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner tips it in | 50-46 |
| 09:51 | South Carolina | Jeffrey Regner takes the ball from James Jordan | 50-46 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | William Clemmons clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-46 |
| 09:41 | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 09:34 | South Carolina | James Jordan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 09:33 | Penn State | William Clemmons grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Terry Fahy drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Leon Gulley | 52-46 |
| 08:59 | South Carolina | Javier Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 08:57 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:51 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Herbert Michael - foul #1 on Herbert Michael, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF), Jason McCray (PF) Leon Gulley, Mark Kleiber, Terry Fahy, William Clemmons | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi (SG), Rufus Burlingame (SF), Nicholas Stiles (C) Javier Martin, Stjepan Zhuang, Herbert Michael | |
| 08:51 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:51 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 08:34 | South Carolina | James Jordan is whistled for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Hadley (C) Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Javier Martin (SG), Herbert Michael (C) James Jordan, Nicholas Stiles | |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Viktor Palczewski takes the ball from Anderson Nakano | 54-46 |
| 08:00 | South Carolina | Viktor Palczewski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround from close range | 54-48 |
| 07:34 | Penn State | Jason McCray hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anderson Nakano | 56-48 |
| 07:12 | South Carolina | Javier Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 07:11 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi tips it but misses | 56-48 |
| 07:09 | Penn State | Jason McCray pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Jaramillo (fresh) PF - Jason McCray (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Martin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rufus Burlingame (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Viktor Palczewski (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Herbert Michael (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Penn State | Anderson Nakano scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Tiedemann | 59-48 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael is hacked by Robert Jaramillo - foul #1 on Robert Jaramillo, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Leon Gulley (PG), Sammy Labarre (SG), Terry Fahy (SF), William Clemmons (PF), Jeffrey Regner (C) Christopher Tiedemann, Anderson Nakano, Robert Jaramillo, Jason McCray, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Jordan (PG), Nicholas Stiles (C) Javier Martin, Herbert Michael | |
| 06:25 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 06:24 | South Carolina | Nicholas Stiles pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina | The short jumper by Viktor Palczewski is denied by Terry Fahy | 59-48 |
| 06:16 | Penn State | Jeffrey Regner grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 05:59 | Penn State | Sammy Labarre is hacked by Viktor Palczewski - foul #4 on Viktor Palczewski, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Anderson Nakano (SG), Richard Hadley (C) Sammy Labarre, Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:39 | Penn State | William Clemmons knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Leon Gulley and the foul's on Viktor Palczewski - foul #5 on Viktor Palczewski, team foul #6 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (SG), Jeffrey Regner (C) Anderson Nakano, Richard Hadley | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos (PF), Herbert Michael (C) Viktor Palczewski, Nicholas Stiles | |
| 05:39 | Penn State | William Clemmons makes the free throw | 62-48 |
| 05:10 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 05:08 | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos grabs the offensive board | 62-48 |
| 04:59 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-48 |
| 04:58 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael tips it home | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:34 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 04:33 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| 04:15 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael is called for traveling | 62-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG), Anderson Nakano (SG), Jason McCray (PF), Richard Hadley (C) Leon Gulley, Mark Kleiber, Terry Fahy, Jeffrey Regner | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Javier Martin (SG), Stjepan Zhuang (SF), Nicholas Stiles (C) Dikembe Masudi, Rufus Burlingame, Herbert Michael | |
| 03:53 | Penn State | William Clemmons can't finish the layup | 62-50 |
| 03:51 | South Carolina | Stjepan Zhuang pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 03:30 | South Carolina | Javier Martin clanks a floater from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 03:29 | Penn State | Richard Hadley pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 03:12 | Penn State | Richard Hadley clanks a turnaround from the left block | 62-50 |
| 03:11 | Penn State | Jason McCray tips it home | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Tiedemann (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Anderson Nakano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Clemmons (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason McCray (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - James Jordan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Martin (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stjepan Zhuang (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lino Zevallos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Stiles (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:54 | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by William Clemmons - foul #3 on William Clemmons, team foul #6 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Sammy Labarre (SG), Robert Jaramillo (SF) Anderson Nakano, William Clemmons | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Rufus Burlingame (SF), Herbert Michael (C) James Jordan, Stjepan Zhuang, Nicholas Stiles | |
| 02:54 | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:54 | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:35 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann is hacked by Lino Zevallos - foul #3 on Lino Zevallos, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| 02:35 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:35 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi is hacked by Christopher Tiedemann - foul #2 on Christopher Tiedemann, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Kleiber (PG) Christopher Tiedemann | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 02:24 | South Carolina | Dikembe Masudi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 02:03 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-53 |
| 02:02 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Herbert Michael | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:48 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael is whistled for a carry | 66-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann (PG) Sammy Labarre | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Jordan (PG) Dikembe Masudi | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Mark Kleiber hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Christopher Tiedemann | 69-53 |
| 01:26 | South Carolina | Javier Martin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-53 |
| 01:24 | South Carolina | Lino Zevallos tips it back up and in | 69-55 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Jason McCray can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 69-55 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | Richard Hadley pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 00:41 | Penn State | Jason McCray makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Mark Kleiber | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | James Jordan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina | Herbert Michael snags the offensive board | 71-55 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | James Jordan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Herbert Michael | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Christopher Tiedemann runs out the clock | 71-58 |