| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - John Gooch (fresh) SG - Gerald Malone (fresh) SF - James Hoehn (fresh) PF - Kevin Overly (fresh) C - Robert Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fresh) SG - Herman Weber (fresh) SF - Jeff Underwood (fresh) PF - Steve White (fresh) C - Fred Arellano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn St., Behrend | Penn St., Behrend is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Penn St., Behrend | John Gooch drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Overly | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Grove City | Steve White scores on a 3 from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 19:18 | Penn St., Behrend | Gerald Malone connects on the turnaround from the left block | 4-3 |
| 19:03 | Grove City | Gerald Malone is called for the reach on Jeff Underwood - foul #1 on Gerald Malone, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:51 | Grove City | Herman Weber knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeff Underwood | 4-6 |
| 18:27 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Gooch | 7-6 |
| 18:15 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood blows the layup | 7-6 |
| 18:13 | Penn St., Behrend | The rebound goes to Robert Hill | 7-6 |
| 17:58 | Penn St., Behrend | James Hoehn makes the floater from the left side set up by Gerald Malone | 9-6 |
| 17:38 | Grove City | James Hoehn is called for the reach on Herman Weber - foul #1 on James Hoehn, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| 17:28 | Grove City | David Walker drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Gerald Malone - foul #2 on Gerald Malone, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Randolph Baumgarten (SG) Gerald Malone | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 17:28 | Grove City | David Walker makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 17:13 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Randolph Baumgarten | 11-9 |
| 17:02 | Grove City | Herman Weber misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Randolph Baumgarten - foul #1 on Randolph Baumgarten, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith (PG), Glen Baer (SF), Lloyd Francis (C) John Gooch, James Hoehn, Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Grove City | Wilson Harris (PF) Steve White | |
| 17:02 | Grove City | Herman Weber makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 17:02 | Grove City | Herman Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 16:43 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 11-11 |
| 16:42 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 16:27 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 16:09 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 16:07 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood gets the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 15:50 | Grove City | Lloyd Francis swats the short shot by Wilson Harris | 14-11 |
| 15:48 | Penn St., Behrend | Lloyd Francis gets the rebound | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Randolph Baumgarten (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glen Baer (fresh) PF - Kevin Overly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Lloyd Francis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herman Weber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeff Underwood (fairly fresh) PF - Wilson Harris (fresh) C - Fred Arellano (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Penn St., Behrend | Wilson Harris is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #1 on Wilson Harris, team foul #1 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | John Gooch (PG), James Hoehn (SF), Robert Hill (C) David Smith, Kevin Overly, Lloyd Francis | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (PG), Donald Mitkowski (SG), Stephen Moore (SF), Steve White (PF) David Walker, Herman Weber, Jeff Underwood, Fred Arellano | |
| 15:11 | Penn St., Behrend | Randolph Baumgarten knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by James Hoehn | 16-11 |
| 14:52 | Grove City | Stephen Moore drills a shot from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 14:37 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill can't finish the layup | 16-13 |
| 14:35 | Grove City | Stephen Moore snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 14:30 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve White | 16-16 |
| 14:11 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 14:09 | Grove City | Wilson Harris pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 14:05 | Grove City | Robert Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 14:03 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 13:34 | Penn St., Behrend | Randolph Baumgarten misses short on a shot from the right side | 16-16 |
| 13:33 | Grove City | Wilson Harris grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 13:28 | Grove City | Robert Johnson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Randolph Baumgarten - foul #2 on Randolph Baumgarten, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Mark John (SG), Kevin Overly (PF) Randolph Baumgarten, Glen Baer | |
| Subs | Grove City | Herman Weber (SG), Jeff Underwood (SF), David Hallman (PF), Fred Arellano (C) Donald Mitkowski, Stephen Moore, Steve White, Wilson Harris | |
| 13:28 | Grove City | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 13:28 | Grove City | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 13:14 | Penn St., Behrend | James Hoehn loses the dribble to Herman Weber | 16-17 |
| 13:10 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood blows the layup | 16-17 |
| 13:08 | Grove City | Robert Johnson tips it in | 16-19 |
| 12:44 | Penn St., Behrend | James Hoehn banks in the layup on a great pass from John Gooch | 18-19 |
| 12:29 | Grove City | Robert Johnson drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-21 |
| 12:12 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 18-21 |
| 12:10 | Penn St., Behrend | John Gooch grabs the offensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 12:00 | Penn St., Behrend | John Gooch is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #2 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith (PG), Glen Baer (SF), Lloyd Francis (C) John Gooch, James Hoehn, Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Donald Mitkowski (SF), Steve White (PF) Robert Johnson, Jeff Underwood, David Hallman | |
| 11:44 | Penn St., Behrend | David Walker is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #1 on David Walker, team foul #3 | 18-21 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Mark John (fresh) SF - Glen Baer (fresh) PF - Kevin Overly (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lloyd Francis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - David Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herman Weber (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Mitkowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steve White (fresh) 3 pts. C - Fred Arellano (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Arellano | 18-21 |
| 11:28 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 11:10 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-21 |
| 11:09 | Penn St., Behrend | Lloyd Francis gets the rebound | 18-21 |
| 11:04 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith lays it in set up by Glen Baer | 20-21 |
| 10:42 | Grove City | The short jumper by Steve White is denied by Glen Baer | 20-21 |
| 10:41 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 10:32 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly is hacked by Steve White - foul #1 on Steve White, team foul #4 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | James Hoehn (SF), Robert Hill (C) Mark John, Lloyd Francis | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (SG), Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (PF), David Hallman (C) Herman Weber, Donald Mitkowski, Steve White, Fred Arellano | |
| 10:18 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from David Smith | 22-21 |
| 10:07 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood's pass is intercepted by James Hoehn | 22-21 |
| 09:38 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill loses the dribble to Robert Johnson | 22-21 |
| 09:24 | Grove City | Robert Johnson misses the 3 from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 09:22 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer grabs the defensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 09:18 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by David Walker - foul #2 on David Walker, team foul #5 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | John Gooch (PG), Lloyd Francis (PF) Glen Baer, Kevin Overly | |
| Subs | Grove City | Herman Weber (SG), Fred Arellano (C) David Walker, David Hallman | |
| 09:18 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:18 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:18 | Grove City | Wilson Harris gets the rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:58 | Grove City | Robert Johnson misses the jumper from the left side | 23-21 |
| 08:56 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:38 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Hill | 25-21 |
| 08:19 | Grove City | James Hoehn steps in front of the Wilson Harris pass | 25-21 |
| 07:58 | Penn St., Behrend | Lloyd Francis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-21 |
| 07:57 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 07:33 | Grove City | Herman Weber hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Underwood and he's fouled by Robert Hill - foul #1 on Robert Hill, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Mark John (SG), Glen Baer (SF), Kevin Overly (PF) David Smith, James Hoehn, Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski (PG), Stephen Moore (SF), Steve White (PF) Robert Johnson, Jeff Underwood, Wilson Harris | |
| 07:33 | Grove City | Herman Weber makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - John Gooch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark John (fresh) SF - Glen Baer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Overly (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lloyd Francis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Donald Mitkowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Herman Weber (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Stephen Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve White (fresh) 3 pts. C - Fred Arellano (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark John scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by John Gooch | 27-25 |
| 06:51 | Grove City | Donald Mitkowski scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Herman Weber | 27-28 |
| 06:37 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly clanks a floater from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 06:35 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer tips it back up and in | 29-28 |
| 06:25 | Grove City | John Gooch steals it from Steve White | 29-28 |
| 06:07 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 06:05 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly grabs the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 05:57 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer's pass is intercepted by Stephen Moore | 29-28 |
| 05:32 | Grove City | Steve White misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 05:31 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 05:11 | Penn St., Behrend | Mark John clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 29-28 |
| 05:09 | Grove City | Steve White grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 05:05 | Grove City | Stephen Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 05:03 | Grove City | Steve White snags the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 04:50 | Grove City | Steve White can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Kevin Overly - foul #1 on Kevin Overly, team foul #7 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith (PG), James Hoehn (SF), Robert Hill (C) John Gooch, Mark John, Lloyd Francis | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (PG), Jeff Underwood (SF), Wilson Harris (C) Herman Weber, Stephen Moore, Fred Arellano | |
| 04:50 | Grove City | Steve White misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:50 | Grove City | Steve White makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:39 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Mitkowski - foul #1 on Donald Mitkowski, team foul #6 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Thomas (SG), David Hallman (C) Donald Mitkowski, Steve White | |
| 04:39 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:39 | Penn St., Behrend | Kevin Overly misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:39 | Grove City | Wilson Harris pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 04:13 | Grove City | Wilson Harris comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Overly - foul #2 on Kevin Overly, team foul #8 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Alfred Cisewski (PF) Kevin Overly | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 04:13 | Grove City | Wilson Harris misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:13 | Grove City | Wilson Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:56 | Penn St., Behrend | Glen Baer makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alfred Cisewski | 33-30 |
| 03:45 | Grove City | Wilson Harris's floater is tipped away by Alfred Cisewski | 33-30 |
| 03:43 | Penn St., Behrend | Alfred Cisewski grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 03:39 | Penn St., Behrend | James Hoehn can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-30 |
| 03:37 | Grove City | Wilson Harris grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 03:24 | Grove City | Kenneth Thomas drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Penn St., Behrend | PG - David Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Baer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Hoehn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Cisewski (fresh) C - Robert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeff Underwood (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wilson Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - David Hallman (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Johnson picks off the pass by Glen Baer | 33-33 |
| 02:48 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood misses the jumper from the left block | 33-33 |
| 02:47 | Penn St., Behrend | The rebound goes to James Hoehn | 33-33 |
| 02:38 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by David Hallman - foul #1 on David Hallman, team foul #7 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | John Gooch (PG), Gerald Malone (SG), Kevin Overly (PF) David Smith, Glen Baer, Alfred Cisewski | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Walker (PG), Herman Weber (SG), Steve White (PF), Fred Arellano (C) Robert Johnson, Kenneth Thomas, Wilson Harris, David Hallman | |
| 02:38 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:38 | Penn St., Behrend | Robert Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 02:29 | Grove City | Steve White connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Walker | 35-35 |
| 02:09 | Penn St., Behrend | Gerald Malone knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Gooch | 37-35 |
| 01:47 | Grove City | David Walker misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 01:46 | Grove City | Steve White snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 01:31 | Grove City | Herman Weber misses the easy layup | 37-35 |
| 01:30 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 01:19 | Grove City | Fred Arellano can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-35 |
| 01:18 | Penn St., Behrend | James Hoehn grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 01:02 | Penn St., Behrend | Fred Arellano denies the turnaround by James Hoehn | 37-35 |
| 01:00 | Grove City | Jeff Underwood snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 00:42 | Grove City | Robert Hill is called for the reach on Steve White - foul #2 on Robert Hill, team foul #9 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | Randolph Baumgarten (PG), David Smith (SF), Lloyd Francis (C) John Gooch, James Hoehn, Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (SG), Donald Mitkowski (SF), Wilson Harris (C) Herman Weber, Jeff Underwood, Fred Arellano | |
| 00:42 | Grove City | Steve White makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 00:42 | Grove City | Steve White makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 00:26 | Penn St., Behrend | Donald Mitkowski steals the ball from David Smith | 37-37 |
| 00:23 | Grove City | Robert Johnson lays it in set up by Donald Mitkowski | 37-39 |
| 00:03 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith is hacked by Donald Mitkowski - foul #2 on Donald Mitkowski, team foul #8 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Penn St., Behrend | | |
| Subs | Grove City | David Hallman (C) Steve White | |
| 00:03 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:03 | Penn St., Behrend | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | David Walker misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 39-39 |