| Lineup | Penn | PG - James Jones (fresh) SG - Richard Coleman (fresh) SF - Adam Jackson (fresh) PF - Jimmy Cotto (fresh) C - Kenneth Poe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) SF - Rafael Ouellette (fresh) PF - William Becker (fresh) C - James Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Kenneth Poe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Penn | Richard Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Yale | William Becker misses the jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Yale | William Becker grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Yale | William Becker can't connect on a runner in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Penn | Kenneth Poe grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Penn | Adam Jackson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Yale | Thomas Hicks pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses the shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Penn | Kenneth Poe pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Penn | Adam Jackson's layup is rejected by James Clark | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Penn | Adam Jackson tips it home | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy is hacked by Richard Coleman - foul #1 on Richard Coleman, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Cochran (SG), Thomas Marks (SF), Joseph Beehler (PF), John Tindell (C) Richard Coleman, Adam Jackson, Jimmy Cotto, Kenneth Poe | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 17:43 | Yale | William Becker knocks in the floater from the right block and the foul's on Joseph Beehler - foul #1 on Joseph Beehler, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:43 | Yale | William Becker makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:17 | Penn | Raymond Kennedy picks off the pass by Thomas Marks | 2-3 |
| 17:02 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Hicks | 2-5 |
| 16:46 | Penn | Thomas Marks is hacked by Rafael Ouellette - foul #1 on Rafael Ouellette, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Rafalski (PG), Adam Jackson (SF), Kenneth Poe (C) James Jones, Thomas Marks, John Tindell | |
| Subs | Yale | Ronald Hoagland (PF) William Becker | |
| 16:36 | Penn | Brian Rafalski's floater is knocked away by Ronald Hoagland | 2-5 |
| 16:34 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:13 | Yale | James Clark is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Poe - foul #1 on Kenneth Poe, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Coleman (SG), Jimmy Cotto (PF) Richard Cochran, Joseph Beehler | |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (PG), Chris Montgomery (SF), Eldridge Ross (C) Thomas Hicks, Rafael Ouellette, James Clark | |
| 16:01 | Yale | Earnest Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 16:00 | Penn | Kenneth Poe grabs the board | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Brian Rafalski (fresh) SG - Richard Coleman (fresh) SF - Adam Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Cotto (fresh) C - Kenneth Poe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Earnest Coleman (fresh) SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Montgomery (fresh) PF - Ronald Hoagland (fresh) C - Eldridge Ross (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Penn | Adam Jackson scores on a jumper from close range set up by Richard Coleman | 4-5 |
| 15:45 | Yale | Adam Jackson steals it from Chris Montgomery in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 15:32 | Penn | Brian Rafalski clanks a shot from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 15:30 | Penn | Jimmy Cotto gets the offensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:09 | Penn | Kenneth Poe scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Jimmy Cotto | 6-5 |
| 15:04 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Coleman - foul #2 on Richard Coleman, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Penn | James Jones (PG), Richard Cochran (SG), Thomas Marks (SF), Joseph Beehler (C) Brian Rafalski, Richard Coleman, Adam Jackson, Kenneth Poe | |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Rafael Ouellette (SF), William Becker (PF), James Clark (C) Earnest Coleman, Raymond Kennedy, Ronald Hoagland, Eldridge Ross | |
| 14:37 | Yale | Thomas Hicks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 14:35 | Yale | James Clark snags the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 14:23 | Yale | Joseph Beehler swats the short shot by Chris Montgomery | 6-5 |
| 14:21 | Penn | Jimmy Cotto gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 14:11 | Penn | Joseph Beehler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-5 |
| Subs | Penn | John Tindell (C) Jimmy Cotto | |
| Subs | Yale | Raymond Kennedy (SG) Chris Montgomery | |
| 13:54 | Yale | James Clark hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Hicks | 6-7 |
| 13:38 | Penn | Richard Cochran knocks in the shot from the right block | 8-7 |
| 13:18 | Yale | William Becker misses short on a jumper from the left block | 8-7 |
| 13:16 | Yale | William Becker snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 12:54 | Yale | Rafael Ouellette comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 12:53 | Penn | The rebound goes to Joseph Beehler | 8-7 |
| 12:28 | Penn | Joseph Beehler is hacked by Rafael Ouellette - foul #2 on Rafael Ouellette, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Rafalski (SG), Adam Jackson (SF), Kenneth Poe (C) Richard Cochran, Thomas Marks, Joseph Beehler | |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (PG), Earnest Coleman (SG), Randy Hartmann (SF), Ronald Hoagland (PF), Eldridge Ross (C) Thomas Hicks, Raymond Kennedy, Rafael Ouellette, William Becker, James Clark | |
| 12:23 | Penn | Earnest Coleman takes the ball from Adam Jackson | 8-7 |
| 12:19 | Yale | Randy Hartmann jams it set up by Earnest Coleman | 8-9 |
| 12:05 | Penn | Kenneth Poe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Eldridge Ross - foul #1 on Eldridge Ross, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Penn | Jimmy Cotto (PF) John Tindell | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 12:05 | Penn | Kenneth Poe makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:05 | Penn | Kenneth Poe makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 11:46 | Yale | Chris Montgomery hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Earnest Coleman and he's hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Cochran (SG) James Jones | |
| Subs | Yale | Raymond Kennedy (SG) Randy Hartmann | |
| 11:46 | Yale | Chris Montgomery misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:46 | Penn | Kenneth Poe grabs the board | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Brian Rafalski (fresh) SG - Richard Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmy Cotto (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Poe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Earnest Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Hoagland (fresh) C - Eldridge Ross (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Penn | Kenneth Poe misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Eldridge Ross - foul #2 on Eldridge Ross, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Yale | James Clark (C) Eldridge Ross | |
| 11:28 | Penn | Kenneth Poe misses the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:28 | Penn | Kenneth Poe misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:28 | Yale | The rebound goes to James Clark | 10-11 |
| 11:12 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland is open and scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Chris Montgomery | 10-13 |
| 10:50 | Penn | Adam Jackson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Rafalski | 12-13 |
| 10:29 | Yale | James Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 12-13 |
| Subs | Penn | James Jones (PG), Thomas Marks (SF), Frank Colby (PF), John Tindell (C) Richard Cochran, Adam Jackson, Jimmy Cotto, Kenneth Poe | |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Randy Hartmann (SF), William Becker (PF) Earnest Coleman, Chris Montgomery, James Clark | |
| 10:09 | Penn | John Tindell knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Frank Colby | 14-13 |
| 10:05 | Yale | Thomas Hicks is fouled in the backcourt by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Cochran (SG) James Jones | |
| Subs | Yale | James Clark (C) Ronald Hoagland | |
| 10:00 | Yale | William Becker buries a floater from close range set up by Raymond Kennedy | 14-15 |
| 09:55 | Penn | Brian Rafalski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-15 |
| 09:33 | Yale | Randy Hartmann misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-15 |
| 09:31 | Yale | James Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 09:14 | Yale | Randy Hartmann connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Kennedy | 14-17 |
| 09:11 | Penn | Brian Rafalski is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Rafalski, team foul #7 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Penn | Adam Jackson (SF), Joseph Beehler (PF), Kenneth Poe (C) Thomas Marks, Frank Colby, John Tindell | |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (SG) Raymond Kennedy | |
| 08:59 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 08:58 | Penn | Kenneth Poe gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:40 | Penn | Brian Rafalski is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hicks - foul #1 on Thomas Hicks, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Penn | Jimmy Cotto (PF) Joseph Beehler | |
| Subs | Yale | Buddy Hudson (PG), Chris Montgomery (SF), Ronald Hoagland (C) Thomas Hicks, Randy Hartmann, James Clark | |
| 08:32 | Penn | Jimmy Cotto comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-17 |
| 08:31 | Yale | Buddy Hudson pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:10 | Yale | Buddy Hudson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-17 |
| 08:08 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to William Becker | 14-17 |
| 07:49 | Yale | Earnest Coleman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-17 |
| 07:48 | Penn | Kenneth Poe gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Brian Rafalski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Cochran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmy Cotto (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Poe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Buddy Hudson (fresh) SG - Earnest Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chris Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Becker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Hoagland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Penn | Richard Cochran is hacked by Earnest Coleman - foul #1 on Earnest Coleman, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Penn | Thomas Marks (SG), John Tindell (SF), Frank Colby (PF), Joseph Beehler (C) Richard Cochran, Adam Jackson, Jimmy Cotto, Kenneth Poe | |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Raymond Kennedy (SG), James Clark (C) Buddy Hudson, Earnest Coleman, William Becker | |
| 07:13 | Penn | John Tindell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Rafalski | 17-17 |
| 06:53 | Yale | Chris Montgomery is open and scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Kennedy | 17-19 |
| 06:35 | Penn | Joseph Beehler is whistled for traveling | 17-19 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Cochran (SG) Brian Rafalski | |
| Subs | Yale | Randy Hartmann (SF), William Becker (PF) Chris Montgomery, Ronald Hoagland | |
| 06:20 | Yale | Thomas Hicks buries a 3 from straight away | 17-22 |
| 06:02 | Penn | Frank Colby misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 06:00 | Penn | Frank Colby grabs the offensive board | 17-22 |
| 05:46 | Penn | Frank Colby buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by John Tindell | 19-22 |
| 05:29 | Yale | William Becker connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Hicks | 19-24 |
| 05:15 | Penn | John Tindell loses the ball out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Rafalski (PG), Adam Jackson (SF), Jimmy Cotto (PF), Kenneth Poe (C) Thomas Marks, John Tindell, Frank Colby, Joseph Beehler | |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (PG), Ronald Hoagland (PF) Thomas Hicks, William Becker | |
| 05:02 | Yale | Randy Hartmann misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Jimmy Cotto - foul #1 on Jimmy Cotto, team foul #8 | 19-24 |
| 05:02 | Yale | Randy Hartmann makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:02 | Yale | Randy Hartmann makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 04:44 | Penn | James Clark steals the ball from Kenneth Poe | 19-26 |
| 04:41 | Yale | Adam Jackson is called for the reach on Earnest Coleman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Jackson, team foul #9 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (SF) Randy Hartmann | |
| 04:41 | Yale | Earnest Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 04:41 | Penn | Kenneth Poe grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 04:22 | Penn | Jimmy Cotto misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 19-26 |
| 04:21 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland grabs the board | 19-26 |
| 04:07 | Yale | Chris Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 19-26 |
| 04:05 | Penn | Kenneth Poe grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 03:44 | Penn | Kenneth Poe can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Clark - foul #1 on James Clark, team foul #7 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Penn | James Jones (PG), Richard Coleman (SG) Brian Rafalski, Richard Cochran | |
| Subs | Yale | Thomas Hicks (PG), Rafael Ouellette (SF), William Becker (PF), Eldridge Ross (C) Earnest Coleman, Raymond Kennedy, Ronald Hoagland, James Clark | |
| 03:44 | Penn | Kenneth Poe makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 03:44 | Penn | Kenneth Poe misses the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 03:44 | Yale | Eldridge Ross snags the defensive board | 20-26 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - James Jones (fresh) SG - Richard Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adam Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jimmy Cotto (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Poe (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Thomas Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Ouellette (fresh) PF - William Becker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Eldridge Ross (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Yale | William Becker's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Poe | 20-26 |
| 03:09 | Penn | Jimmy Cotto is hacked by Eldridge Ross - foul #3 on Eldridge Ross, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Penn | John Tindell (SF), Joseph Beehler (C) Adam Jackson, Kenneth Poe | |
| Subs | Yale | Earnest Coleman (SG), Ronald Hoagland (C) Chris Montgomery, Eldridge Ross | |
| 03:09 | Penn | Jimmy Cotto misses the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 03:09 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland grabs the defensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 03:07 | Yale | Earnest Coleman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-26 |
| Subs | Penn | Frank Colby (PF) Jimmy Cotto | |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| 02:58 | Penn | Richard Coleman buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 02:41 | Yale | Rafael Ouellette scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Hicks | 23-28 |
| 02:19 | Penn | John Tindell clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 23-28 |
| 02:17 | Yale | Rafael Ouellette grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 02:15 | Yale | John Tindell picks off the pass by Rafael Ouellette in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| 02:00 | Penn | Richard Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-28 |
| 01:59 | Yale | The rebound goes to William Becker | 23-28 |
| 01:53 | Yale | James Jones is called for the reach on Thomas Hicks - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #10 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Penn | Thomas Marks (PG), Adam Jackson (SF), Jimmy Cotto (PF), Kenneth Poe (C) James Jones, John Tindell, Frank Colby, Joseph Beehler | |
| Subs | Yale | Raymond Kennedy (SG), James Clark (C) Earnest Coleman, Ronald Hoagland | |
| 01:53 | Yale | Thomas Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 01:53 | Yale | Thomas Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 01:33 | Penn | Kenneth Poe misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 23-29 |
| 01:31 | Yale | James Clark pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| 01:29 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy is hacked by Thomas Marks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Marks, team foul #11 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Yale | Chris Montgomery (PG), Randy Hartmann (SF) Thomas Hicks, Rafael Ouellette | |
| 01:29 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:29 | Yale | Raymond Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:29 | Penn | Kenneth Poe pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 01:15 | Penn | Richard Coleman clanks a floater from the free throw line | 23-30 |
| 01:14 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Coleman | 23-30 |
| 00:59 | Penn | Jimmy Cotto hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 00:58 | Yale | James Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 00:55 | Yale | Chris Montgomery travels in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Rafalski (PG) Adam Jackson | |
| Subs | Yale | Ronald Hoagland (PF) William Becker | |
| 00:47 | Penn | Kenneth Poe makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Coleman | 25-30 |
| 00:29 | Yale | Ronald Hoagland misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 00:27 | Penn | Richard Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 00:03 | Penn | Raymond Kennedy blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jimmy Cotto | 25-30 |
| 00:01 | Penn | Richard Coleman misses the tip | 25-30 |
| 00:00 | Yale | James Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |