| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Denker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Crossley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Addison (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Hale (fresh) 5 pts. C - Francis Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Howard (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sam Arendt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steven Deleo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Walter Eyman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Sam Arendt inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Penn State | John Howard drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-27 |
| 19:29 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the shot from just outside the lane | 29-27 |
| 19:27 | Penn State | Walter Eyman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 19:21 | Penn State | Steven Deleo connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Howard | 29-29 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Addison | 31-29 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Steven Deleo misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Hale - foul #1 on Thomas Hale, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Steven Deleo makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 18:53 | Penn State | Steven Deleo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker hits a floater from the left side set up by Jeffrey Addison | 33-31 |
| 18:10 | Penn State | Daniel Denker is called for the reach on John Howard - foul #1 on Daniel Denker, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| 17:55 | Penn State | Steven Deleo loses the dribble to Thomas Hale | 33-31 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison can't tip it in | 33-31 |
| 17:36 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Kevin Jones | 33-31 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | John Howard connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Jones | 33-34 |
| 16:48 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Denker | 35-34 |
| 16:29 | Penn State | Walter Eyman misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Crossley - foul #1 on Matthew Crossley, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (PG), John McClure (SG), William Murray (SF), Brian Keith (PF) John Howard, Kevin Jones, Sam Arendt, Steven Deleo | |
| 16:29 | Penn State | Walter Eyman makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:29 | Penn State | Walter Eyman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:29 | Penn State | William Murray pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:10 | Penn State | Walter Eyman buries a floater near the basket | 35-37 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Walter Eyman - foul #3 on Walter Eyman, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski (SG) Matthew Crossley | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Atkins (C) Walter Eyman | |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Denker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Miro Golebiowski (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Addison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Hale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Francis Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Carroll Holzer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John McClure (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Keith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Atkins (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Penn State | Brian Keith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:39 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 15:06 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 39-37 |
| 15:04 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Francis Lewis | 39-37 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Miro Golebiowski and the foul's on William Murray - foul #2 on William Murray, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley (SG) Miro Golebiowski | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG), Kevin Jones (SG), Sam Arendt (SF), Steven Deleo (PF) Carroll Holzer, John McClure, William Murray, Robert Atkins | |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 14:37 | Penn State | Steven Deleo hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Jones | 42-39 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker makes the fadeaway from the right side | 44-39 |
| 13:48 | Penn State | Steven Deleo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 44-39 |
| 13:47 | Penn State | Kevin Jones gets the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:28 | Penn State | Steven Deleo can't finish the layup | 44-39 |
| 13:27 | Penn State | Kevin Jones grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 13:12 | Penn State | Steven Deleo is hacked by Daniel Denker - foul #2 on Daniel Denker, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG), Dwayne Locklin (SF), Isaac Culp (PF) Daniel Denker, Jeffrey Addison, Thomas Hale | |
| Subs | Penn State | Walter Eyman (C) Brian Keith | |
| 12:52 | Penn State | John Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (SG), William Murray (PF) Kevin Jones, Steven Deleo | |
| 12:40 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 12:39 | Penn State | Walter Eyman gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:13 | Penn State | John Howard scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Walter Eyman | 44-41 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin is called for a charge - foul #2 on Dwayne Locklin, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski (SG), Jeffrey Addison (SF) Matthew Crossley, Isaac Culp | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Jones (SG), Steven Deleo (PF) Carroll Holzer, Sam Arendt | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Oleg Kulinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Miro Golebiowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Addison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dwayne Locklin (fresh) C - Francis Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Deleo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Eyman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Penn State | Walter Eyman loses the dribble to Jeffrey Addison | 44-41 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin is whistled for a carry | 44-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG), Matthew Crossley (SG), Thomas Hale (PF) Oleg Kulinski, Miro Golebiowski, Dwayne Locklin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (PG) John Howard | |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Steven Deleo banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a great pass from William Murray | 44-43 |
| 10:31 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Daniel Denker | 46-43 |
| 10:05 | Penn State | Kevin Jones connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-46 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 09:25 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer connects on the floater from the right block | 49-48 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota | Kevin Jones steals it from Thomas Hale | 49-48 |
| 09:08 | Penn State | Steven Deleo can't finish the layup | 49-48 |
| 09:06 | Penn State | Kevin Jones gets the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 08:42 | Penn State | Walter Eyman blows the wide open layup | 49-48 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Francis Lewis | 49-48 |
| 08:20 | Minnesota | Walter Eyman takes the ball from Matthew Crossley | 49-48 |
| 07:56 | Penn State | Walter Eyman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Hale - foul #2 on Thomas Hale, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski (SG), Dwayne Locklin (SF), Isaac Culp (PF), Yul Tang (C) Matthew Crossley, Jeffrey Addison, Thomas Hale, Francis Lewis | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG), John McClure (SG), Sam Arendt (SF), Brian Keith (PF) Carroll Holzer, Kevin Jones, William Murray, Steven Deleo | |
| 07:56 | Penn State | Walter Eyman makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:56 | Penn State | Walter Eyman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Denker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Miro Golebiowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Locklin (fresh) PF - Isaac Culp (fresh) C - Yul Tang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McClure (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Arendt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brian Keith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Eyman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin is hacked by John McClure - foul #1 on John McClure, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Atkins (C) Walter Eyman | |
| 07:31 | Minnesota | Brian Keith swats the short shot by Dwayne Locklin | 49-50 |
| 07:30 | Penn State | Robert Atkins grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 07:10 | Penn State | Brian Keith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 07:09 | Penn State | Brian Keith misses the tip | 49-50 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:48 | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski is hacked by Robert Atkins - foul #2 on Robert Atkins, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG), Matthew Crossley (SG) Daniel Denker, Miro Golebiowski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Isaac Culp misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 06:40 | Penn State | Sam Arendt gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:17 | Penn State | Brian Keith buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sam Arendt | 49-52 |
| 05:58 | Minnesota | Brian Keith is called for the reach on Isaac Culp - foul #1 on Brian Keith, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG), Thomas Hale (PF), Francis Lewis (C) Oleg Kulinski, Isaac Culp, Yul Tang | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (SG) John McClure | |
| 05:51 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Francis Lewis is blocked by Robert Atkins | 49-52 |
| 05:49 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Atkins | 49-52 |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Daniel Denker takes the ball from John Howard | 49-52 |
| 05:24 | Minnesota | Dwayne Locklin drills a 3 from straight away | 52-52 |
| 05:14 | Penn State | Sam Arendt's fadeaway is rejected by Francis Lewis | 52-52 |
| 05:12 | Penn State | Robert Atkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Francis Lewis is called for the reach on Sam Arendt - foul #1 on Francis Lewis, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison (SF) Dwayne Locklin | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kevin Jones (PF), Steven Deleo (C) Brian Keith, Robert Atkins | |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Sam Arendt misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 04:59 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater in the lane | 52-52 |
| 04:48 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley can't tip it in | 52-52 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis grabs the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:30 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 52-52 |
| 04:29 | Penn State | Steven Deleo grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 04:08 | Penn State | Carroll Holzer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Howard - foul #1 on John Howard, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miro Golebiowski (SG), Dwayne Locklin (PF) Matthew Crossley, Thomas Hale | |
| Subs | Penn State | John McClure (PG), William Murray (SF), Walter Eyman (C) John Howard, Carroll Holzer, Sam Arendt | |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 04:00 | Penn State | Steven Deleo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 03:42 | Penn State | Walter Eyman scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Kevin Jones | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Denker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Miro Golebiowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Addison (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dwayne Locklin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Lewis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John McClure (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - William Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Deleo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Eyman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Yul Tang (C) Francis Lewis | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Walter Eyman misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Yul Tang - foul #3 on Yul Tang, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Kulinski (PG), Matthew Crossley (SG) Daniel Denker, Miro Golebiowski | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Howard (PG) John McClure | |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Walter Eyman makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Walter Eyman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Denker (PG), Thomas Hale (PF), Francis Lewis (C) Oleg Kulinski, Dwayne Locklin, Yul Tang | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Arendt (SF) William Murray | |
| 02:42 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Walter Eyman grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | Steven Deleo misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 52-56 |
| 02:22 | Minnesota | Daniel Denker snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Jeffrey Addison is blocked by Steven Deleo | 52-56 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Walter Eyman | 52-56 |
| 01:47 | Penn State | Steven Deleo knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Howard | 52-58 |
| 01:43 | Minnesota | Kevin Jones picks off the pass by Daniel Denker in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Sam Arendt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 01:24 | Penn State | Steven Deleo tips it home | 52-60 |
| 01:11 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Steven Deleo knocks in the floater from close range set up by Kevin Jones | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale is hacked by Walter Eyman - foul #4 on Walter Eyman, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Thomas Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Addison | 56-62 |
| 00:42 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Crossley | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Matthew Crossley is called for the reach on Kevin Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Crossley, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Kevin Jones misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Francis Lewis tips it in | 60-62 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Kevin Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Crossley - foul #3 on Matthew Crossley, team foul #10 | 60-62 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Kevin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Kevin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carroll Holzer (SG) Steven Deleo | |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Kevin Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Crossley - foul #4 on Matthew Crossley, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Kevin Jones misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | Kevin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | Matthew Crossley loses the dribble to John Howard | 60-65 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | John Howard dunks the ball | 60-67 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison is hacked by Carroll Holzer - foul #2 on Carroll Holzer, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Deleo (PF) Carroll Holzer | |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | John Howard runs out the clock | 62-67 |