| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Dolezal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Everett Ibrahim (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Phillip Jacinto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Cinnamon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Roy Hill misses the lay-in but the foul's on Christopher Snyder - foul #2 on Christopher Snyder, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Roy Hill makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Roy Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:20 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Walter Hamilton | 26-27 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | A charge is called on Bruce Bennett - foul #2 on Bruce Bennett, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 18:25 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder connects on the shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Roy Hill - foul #2 on Roy Hill, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| 18:25 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:23 | Penn State | Derek Smith is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-30 |
| 18:09 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Everett Ibrahim - foul #3 on Everett Ibrahim, team foul #3 | 26-30 |
| 18:09 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:09 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 18:09 | Penn State | Everett Ibrahim gets the rebound | 26-30 |
| 17:47 | Penn State | John Dolezal hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Derek Smith | 29-30 |
| 17:18 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 17:17 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder grabs the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:03 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 17:02 | Penn State | Everett Ibrahim pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:38 | Penn State | Roy Hill drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Derek Smith | 31-30 |
| 16:21 | Texas A&M | Roy Hill steals the ball from Phillip Jacinto | 31-30 |
| 15:59 | Penn State | John Dolezal misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 15:58 | Penn State | Roy Hill hits the follow up shot | 33-30 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Dolezal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Bennett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Hill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Everett Ibrahim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Jacinto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Cinnamon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Texas A&M | John Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Boris Zech (SF), Malcolm Dixon (PF), William Mole (C) Phillip Jacinto, Christopher Snyder, Michael Cinnamon | |
| 15:28 | Penn State | John Dolezal comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 15:27 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 15:22 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-30 |
| 15:21 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Bruce Bennett | 33-30 |
| 14:53 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 33-30 |
| 14:51 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to William Mole | 33-30 |
| 14:33 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton travels with the ball | 33-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto (SF) Walter Hamilton | |
| 14:08 | Penn State | Everett Ibrahim buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Derek Smith and he's fouled by Malcolm Dixon - foul #2 on Malcolm Dixon, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder (PF) William Mole | |
| 14:08 | Penn State | Everett Ibrahim makes the free throw | 36-30 |
| 13:57 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon lays it up and in on a nice dish by Phillip Jacinto | 36-32 |
| 13:30 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Snyder - foul #3 on Christopher Snyder, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton (PG) John Wright | |
| 13:30 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 13:30 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 13:30 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 13:24 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| 13:10 | Penn State | Derek Smith is whistled for traveling | 37-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon (C) Malcolm Dixon | |
| 13:01 | Texas A&M | John Dolezal is called for the reach on Walter Hamilton - foul #1 on John Dolezal, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| 12:51 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Snyder and the foul's on John Dolezal - foul #2 on John Dolezal, team foul #5 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Devore (C) Everett Ibrahim | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 12:51 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:24 | Penn State | Derek Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-35 |
| 12:04 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 11:39 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett misses long on a floater from the left side | 40-38 |
| 11:38 | Penn State | William Devore gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Dolezal (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Bennett (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roy Hill (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Devore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Walter Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Zech (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Jacinto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Cinnamon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett clanks a jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 11:12 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Phillip Jacinto | 40-38 |
| 11:07 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Hamilton out of a doubleteam | 40-40 |
| 10:43 | Penn State | Derek Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Chiesa (SG), Garry Gearhart (SF), Everett Ibrahim (C) John Dolezal, Bruce Bennett, Roy Hill | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Wright (PG), Malcolm Dixon (PF), William Mole (C) Boris Zech, Christopher Snyder, Michael Cinnamon | |
| 10:23 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Phillip Jacinto | 40-42 |
| 09:56 | Penn State | Derek Smith clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Phillip Jacinto - foul #2 on Phillip Jacinto, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roy Hill (PF) William Devore | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Boris Zech (SF) Phillip Jacinto | |
| 09:56 | Penn State | Derek Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 09:56 | Penn State | Derek Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 09:36 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Boris Zech, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| 09:13 | Penn State | Everett Ibrahim's pass is intercepted by Boris Zech | 42-42 |
| 09:08 | Texas A&M | John Wright misses the wide open shot in the lane | 42-42 |
| 09:07 | Texas A&M | William Mole tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| 08:46 | Penn State | The pull-up jumper by Derek Smith is blocked by Boris Zech | 42-44 |
| 08:45 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 08:39 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton is fouled on the floor by James Chiesa - foul #1 on James Chiesa, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Dolezal (PG), Bruce Bennett (SF), William Devore (PF) Derek Smith, Garry Gearhart, Roy Hill | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto (SF), Michael Cinnamon (C) Walter Hamilton, William Mole | |
| 08:21 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Malcolm Dixon | 42-46 |
| 08:05 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett is fouled on the floor by Phillip Jacinto - foul #3 on Phillip Jacinto, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder (PF) Phillip Jacinto | |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-46 |
| 07:46 | Penn State | William Devore hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| 07:30 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 07:29 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech tips it in | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Dolezal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Chiesa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Bennett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Devore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Everett Ibrahim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Zech (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Malcolm Dixon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Cinnamon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Penn State | John Dolezal clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 07:11 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 07:00 | Texas A&M | Everett Ibrahim is called for the reach on Malcolm Dixon - foul #4 on Everett Ibrahim, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Derek Smith (PG), Garry Gearhart (PF) James Chiesa, Everett Ibrahim | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton (SG), Phillip Jacinto (SF) Boris Zech, Michael Cinnamon | |
| 07:00 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:00 | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 06:40 | Penn State | John Dolezal is whistled for a carry | 44-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roy Hill (PF) Derek Smith | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | William Mole (C) Malcolm Dixon | |
| 06:31 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Walter Hamilton and he's fouled by Bruce Bennett - foul #3 on Bruce Bennett, team foul #8 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Everett Ibrahim (C) William Devore | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 06:31 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| 06:05 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett misses short on a shot in the paint | 44-53 |
| 06:03 | Penn State | Everett Ibrahim hits the follow up shot | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:47 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 05:45 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Everett Ibrahim | 46-53 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:30 | Penn State | John Dolezal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Derek Smith (PG), William Devore (C) Bruce Bennett, Everett Ibrahim | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Boris Zech (SG), Michael Cinnamon (C) John Wright, William Mole | |
| 05:16 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton makes the contested 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Boris Zech | 46-56 |
| 04:54 | Penn State | Michael Cinnamon is called for the reach on William Devore - foul #1 on Michael Cinnamon, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Chiesa (SG) John Dolezal | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Malcolm Dixon (PF) Christopher Snyder | |
| 04:54 | Penn State | William Devore makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 04:54 | Penn State | William Devore makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:35 | Texas A&M | Boris Zech misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 04:33 | Penn State | Roy Hill snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 04:20 | Penn State | Roy Hill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 48-56 |
| 04:19 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:13 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Walter Hamilton | 48-58 |
| 03:52 | Penn State | William Devore is denied on a dunk by Malcolm Dixon | 48-58 |
| 03:50 | Penn State | Garry Gearhart tips it home | 50-58 |
| 03:36 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 03:34 | Penn State | Roy Hill pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Michael Cinnamon steals the ball from William Devore | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Derek Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Chiesa (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Garry Gearhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Hill (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - William Devore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Walter Hamilton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boris Zech (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Jacinto (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Malcolm Dixon (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Cinnamon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:53 | Texas A&M | William Devore denies the turnaround by Phillip Jacinto | 50-58 |
| 02:51 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto tips it home | 50-60 |
| 02:51 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Dolezal (SG), Bruce Bennett (SF), Everett Ibrahim (C) James Chiesa, Garry Gearhart, William Devore | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Wright (PG), Christopher Snyder (PF) Boris Zech, Michael Cinnamon | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Penn State | Derek Smith's pass is intercepted by Walter Hamilton in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 02:35 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 02:33 | Penn State | Roy Hill gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 02:29 | Penn State | John Dolezal drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Derek Smith and he's hacked by Walter Hamilton - foul #1 on Walter Hamilton, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Devore (PF) Roy Hill | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 02:29 | Penn State | John Dolezal makes the free throw | 53-60 |
| 02:06 | Texas A&M | John Wright is denied on a layup by William Devore | 53-60 |
| 02:04 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton tips it in | 53-62 |
| 01:52 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Derek Smith | 55-62 |
| 01:47 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 01:22 | Penn State | Derek Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Dolezal | 58-65 |
| 00:59 | Texas A&M | Phillip Jacinto comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 00:57 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Hamilton | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Texas A&M | Bruce Bennett is called for the reach on Walter Hamilton - foul #4 on Bruce Bennett, team foul #9 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | Roy Hill (PF) William Devore | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon (C) Malcolm Dixon | |
| 00:54 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:54 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Roy Hill | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Penn State | Derek Smith misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-65 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | Bruce Bennett tips it but misses | 58-65 |
| 00:45 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:44 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Smith - foul #1 on Derek Smith, team foul #10 | 58-65 |
| 00:44 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:44 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:44 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon is hacked by Bruce Bennett - foul #5 on Bruce Bennett, team foul #11 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Penn State | Garry Gearhart (SF) Bruce Bennett | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:42 | Texas A&M | Michael Cinnamon misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:42 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Roy Hill | 58-67 |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Garry Gearhart hits a 3 from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton is hacked by John Dolezal in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Dolezal, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Roy Hill gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:30 | Penn State | John Dolezal drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Everett Ibrahim | 64-68 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M | Derek Smith is called for the reach on John Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derek Smith, team foul #13 | 64-68 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M | John Wright misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:27 | Texas A&M | John Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:21 | Penn State | John Dolezal knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Garry Gearhart | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Texas A&M | John Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Smith - foul #3 on Derek Smith, team foul #14 | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Texas A&M | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:18 | Texas A&M | John Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Christopher Snyder is called for the reach on Derek Smith - foul #4 on Christopher Snyder, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Derek Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Derek Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:12 | Texas A&M | John Dolezal is called for the reach on Walter Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Dolezal, team foul #15 | 69-71 |
| 00:12 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:12 | Texas A&M | Walter Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Penn State | John Dolezal misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Christopher Snyder gets the rebound | 69-72 |