| Lineup | Penn | PG - Raymond Hickey (fresh) SG - Young Xyong (fresh) SF - Mario Jaeger (fresh) PF - Walter Hughes (fresh) C - Michael Demko (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Pugh (fresh) SG - Brandon Manseau (fresh) SF - Lee Pulley (fresh) PF - Harold Fast (fresh) C - Donald Wilkerson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Walter Hughes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Penn | Michael Demko drills a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Harold Fast - foul #1 on Harold Fast, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:48 | Penn | Michael Demko makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:41 | Bucknell | Walter Hughes steals the ball from Brian Pugh | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | Penn | Raymond Hickey misses the 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:24 | Penn | Mario Jaeger tips it home | 5-0 |
| 19:07 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 5-0 |
| 19:06 | Penn | Mario Jaeger snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 19:00 | Penn | Raymond Hickey drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Young Xyong | 7-0 |
| 18:57 | Bucknell | Harold Fast is fouled in the backcourt by Young Xyong - foul #1 on Young Xyong, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| 18:44 | Bucknell | Walter Hughes is called for the reach on Harold Fast - foul #1 on Walter Hughes, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| 18:34 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 18:33 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Manseau | 7-0 |
| 18:20 | Bucknell | Harold Fast makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Pugh | 7-2 |
| 18:15 | Penn | Donald Wilkerson swats the short shot by Mario Jaeger | 7-2 |
| 18:13 | Penn | Young Xyong snags the offensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:57 | Penn | Young Xyong buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Hickey | 9-2 |
| 17:41 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 17:28 | Penn | Young Xyong banks in the layup | 11-5 |
| 17:14 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Manseau | 11-8 |
| 16:50 | Penn | Young Xyong is hacked by Lee Pulley - foul #1 on Lee Pulley, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Penn | Melvin Leamon (PG), Brian Kelling (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), Richard Jeter (PF), John Bartram (C) Raymond Hickey, Young Xyong, Mario Jaeger, Walter Hughes, Michael Demko | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Fenwick (PG), Richard Mundo (SG), Walter Collier (SF), Robert Helman (PF), Judson Threet (C) Brian Pugh, Brandon Manseau, Lee Pulley, Harold Fast, Donald Wilkerson | |
| 16:39 | Penn | Melvin Leamon scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Brian Kelling | 13-8 |
| 16:15 | Bucknell | Walter Collier can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the lane | 13-8 |
| 16:14 | Penn | Brian Kelling pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 15:53 | Penn | Daniel Smith buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Kelling and the foul's on Walter Collier - foul #1 on Walter Collier, team foul #3 | 15-8 |
| 15:53 | Penn | Daniel Smith misses the free throw | 15-8 |
| 15:53 | Bucknell | Judson Threet gets the rebound | 15-8 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Melvin Leamon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Kelling (fresh) SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Jeter (fresh) C - John Bartram (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - John Fenwick (fresh) SG - Richard Mundo (fresh) SF - Walter Collier (fresh) PF - Robert Helman (fresh) C - Judson Threet (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Bucknell | John Fenwick buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Collier | 15-10 |
| 15:12 | Penn | Richard Jeter's pass is intercepted by John Fenwick | 15-10 |
| 15:02 | Bucknell | Richard Jeter steals the ball from Robert Helman | 15-10 |
| 14:57 | Penn | Melvin Leamon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 15-10 |
| 14:55 | Penn | Brian Kelling can't tip it in | 15-10 |
| 14:54 | Bucknell | John Fenwick pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 14:51 | Bucknell | Richard Mundo double dribbles in the backcourt | 15-10 |
| Subs | Penn | Eric Marlowe (PG), Young Xyong (SG), Mario Jaeger (SF), Walter Hughes (PF), Michael Demko (C) Melvin Leamon, Brian Kelling, Daniel Smith, Richard Jeter, John Bartram | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Norman Faucett (PG), Brandon Manseau (SG), Lee Pulley (SF), Harold Fast (PF), Donald Wilkerson (C) John Fenwick, Richard Mundo, Walter Collier, Robert Helman, Judson Threet | |
| 14:41 | Penn | Eric Marlowe misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 15-10 |
| 14:40 | Bucknell | Harold Fast snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 14:21 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 15-10 |
| 14:19 | Penn | Eric Marlowe grabs the defensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 13:55 | Penn | Young Xyong misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 13:53 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Harold Fast | 15-10 |
| 13:48 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau is hacked by Young Xyong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Young Xyong, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Hickey (PG), Daniel Smith (PF) Young Xyong, Walter Hughes | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Pugh (PG) Norman Faucett | |
| 13:36 | Bucknell | Harold Fast hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Brian Pugh | 15-12 |
| 13:18 | Penn | Eric Marlowe clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 13:16 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Brandon Manseau | 15-12 |
| 13:01 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Wilkerson | 15-15 |
| 12:54 | Penn | Harold Fast picks off the pass by Eric Marlowe | 15-15 |
| 12:32 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-15 |
| 12:30 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley grabs the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 12:09 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Mario Jaeger - foul #1 on Mario Jaeger, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Penn | Melvin Leamon (PG), Brian Kelling (SG), Richard Jeter (PF), John Bartram (C) Raymond Hickey, Eric Marlowe, Daniel Smith, Michael Demko | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Fenwick (PG), Richard Mundo (SG), Robert Helman (PF), Judson Threet (C) Brian Pugh, Brandon Manseau, Harold Fast, Donald Wilkerson | |
| 12:09 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:09 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:09 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Pulley | 15-16 |
| 11:53 | Bucknell | Judson Threet is alone and drills a shot from close range set up by John Fenwick | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Melvin Leamon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Kelling (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Mario Jaeger (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jeter (fresh) C - John Bartram (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - John Fenwick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mundo (fresh) SF - Lee Pulley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Helman (fresh) C - Judson Threet (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Penn | Melvin Leamon is hacked by John Fenwick - foul #1 on John Fenwick, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Penn | Daniel Smith (SF) Mario Jaeger | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Walter Collier (SF) Lee Pulley | |
| 11:18 | Penn | John Bartram connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Kelling | 18-18 |
| 11:16 | Bucknell | Melvin Leamon steals the ball from Judson Threet in the backcourt | 18-18 |
| 11:15 | Penn | Melvin Leamon lays it up and in | 20-18 |
| 11:05 | Bucknell | John Fenwick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-18 |
| 11:03 | Penn | Brian Kelling grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 10:43 | Penn | Robert Helman is called for the reach on Richard Jeter - foul #1 on Robert Helman, team foul #5 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Hickey (PG), Mario Jaeger (SF), Walter Hughes (PF) Melvin Leamon, Richard Jeter, John Bartram | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 10:30 | Penn | Daniel Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Hickey and he's hacked by Richard Mundo - foul #1 on Richard Mundo, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Norman Faucett (PG), Harold Fast (PF) Robert Helman, Judson Threet | |
| 10:30 | Penn | Daniel Smith makes the free throw | 23-18 |
| 10:19 | Bucknell | John Fenwick is fouled on the floor by Mario Jaeger - foul #2 on Mario Jaeger, team foul #5 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Penn | Michael Demko (C) Mario Jaeger | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Ivan Zysett (SG), Donald Wilkerson (C) Richard Mundo, John Fenwick | |
| 10:04 | Bucknell | Harold Fast can't connect on an uncontested turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Walter Hughes - foul #2 on Walter Hughes, team foul #6 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Penn | Richard Jeter (PF) Walter Hughes | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 10:04 | Bucknell | Harold Fast makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 10:04 | Bucknell | Harold Fast makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 09:55 | Penn | The short jumper by Michael Demko is denied by Donald Wilkerson | 23-20 |
| 09:53 | Penn | Richard Jeter can't tip it in | 23-20 |
| 09:51 | Penn | Brian Kelling misses the tip | 23-20 |
| 09:50 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 09:47 | Bucknell | Raymond Hickey picks off the pass by Norman Faucett in the backcourt | 23-20 |
| 09:45 | Penn | Raymond Hickey throws it down | 25-20 |
| 09:43 | Bucknell | Walter Collier is hacked by Daniel Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Penn | Eric Marlowe (SG) Brian Kelling | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Pugh (PG), Brandon Manseau (SG) Norman Faucett, Ivan Zysett | |
| 09:43 | Bucknell | Walter Collier makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 09:43 | Bucknell | Walter Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 09:43 | Penn | Daniel Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 09:30 | Penn | Raymond Hickey clanks a 3 from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 09:28 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 09:03 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 25-21 |
| 09:01 | Bucknell | Harold Fast pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 08:47 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson is whistled for a carry | 25-21 |
| Subs | Penn | Melvin Leamon (SG), John Bartram (PF) Eric Marlowe, Richard Jeter | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Fenwick (PG), Lee Pulley (SF), Robert Helman (PF), Judson Threet (C) Brian Pugh, Walter Collier, Harold Fast, Donald Wilkerson | |
| 08:32 | Penn | John Bartram hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Judson Threet - foul #1 on Judson Threet, team foul #7 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Kelling (SG) Raymond Hickey | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Richard Mundo (SG) Brandon Manseau | |
| 08:32 | Penn | John Bartram makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:32 | Penn | John Bartram makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 08:18 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 27-21 |
| 08:16 | Penn | Michael Demko pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 07:57 | Penn | Robert Helman steals the ball from Daniel Smith | 27-21 |
| 07:36 | Bucknell | Judson Threet hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Lee Pulley and the foul's on Michael Demko - foul #1 on Michael Demko, team foul #8 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Hickey (PG), Eric Marlowe (SG), Richard Jeter (PF) Melvin Leamon, Daniel Smith, John Bartram | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau (SG), Harold Fast (PF) Richard Mundo, Robert Helman | |
| 07:36 | Bucknell | Judson Threet makes the free throw | 27-24 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Raymond Hickey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Marlowe (fresh) SF - Brian Kelling (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Richard Jeter (fresh) C - Michael Demko (tired) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - John Fenwick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Manseau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Pulley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Fast (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Judson Threet (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Penn | Raymond Hickey scores on a shot from the right block | 29-24 |
| 07:11 | Bucknell | John Fenwick drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lee Pulley | 29-27 |
| 06:47 | Penn | Michael Demko's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-27 |
| Subs | Penn | Melvin Leamon (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), John Bartram (C) Eric Marlowe, Brian Kelling, Michael Demko | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Pugh (PG), Richard Mundo (SF), Donald Wilkerson (C) John Fenwick, Lee Pulley, Judson Threet | |
| 06:20 | Bucknell | John Bartram is called for the reach on Donald Wilkerson - foul #1 on John Bartram, team foul #9 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Walter Collier (SF) Brandon Manseau | |
| 06:20 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 06:20 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 06:10 | Penn | Raymond Hickey loses the dribble to Harold Fast | 29-29 |
| 06:08 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Pugh, team foul #8 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Helman (C) Donald Wilkerson | |
| 06:03 | Penn | Harold Fast swats the layup by John Bartram | 29-29 |
| 06:01 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 05:50 | Bucknell | John Bartram blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Brian Pugh | 29-29 |
| 05:49 | Penn | John Bartram grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 05:31 | Penn | Richard Mundo is called for the reach on John Bartram - foul #2 on Richard Mundo, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Penn | Eric Marlowe (PG), Brian Kelling (SF) Raymond Hickey, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Norman Faucett (PG), Ivan Zysett (SG), Lee Pulley (SF) Brian Pugh, Richard Mundo, Walter Collier | |
| 05:31 | Penn | John Bartram makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 05:31 | Penn | John Bartram makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 05:15 | Bucknell | Norman Faucett can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-29 |
| 05:13 | Bucknell | Harold Fast grabs the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 04:59 | Bucknell | Ivan Zysett is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Lee Pulley | 31-31 |
| 04:34 | Penn | John Bartram is called for traveling | 31-31 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Hickey (PG), Daniel Smith (SF), Michael Demko (C) Melvin Leamon, Brian Kelling, John Bartram | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Fenwick (PG), Brandon Manseau (SG), Judson Threet (PF), Donald Wilkerson (C) Norman Faucett, Ivan Zysett, Harold Fast, Robert Helman | |
| 04:32 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley is hacked by Daniel Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #10 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Kelling (SF) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Walter Collier (C) Donald Wilkerson | |
| 04:32 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:32 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 04:32 | Penn | Michael Demko gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 04:16 | Penn | Raymond Hickey misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Fenwick - foul #2 on John Fenwick, team foul #10 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Norman Faucett (PG) John Fenwick | |
| 04:16 | Penn | Raymond Hickey makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 04:16 | Penn | Raymond Hickey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:49 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Pulley | 33-35 |
| 03:34 | Penn | Raymond Hickey hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Brian Kelling | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Raymond Hickey (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Marlowe (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Kelling (tired) 4 reb. PF - Richard Jeter (tiring) C - Michael Demko (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Norman Faucett (fresh) SG - Brandon Manseau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Pulley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Judson Threet (fresh) 5 pts. C - Walter Collier (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Bucknell | Walter Collier banks in the wide open layup | 36-37 |
| 03:02 | Penn | Lee Pulley steals the ball from Brian Kelling | 36-37 |
| 02:59 | Bucknell | Judson Threet's pass is intercepted by Richard Jeter in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 02:34 | Penn | Raymond Hickey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 02:33 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Walter Collier | 36-37 |
| 02:17 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Norman Faucett | 36-39 |
| 02:17 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 36-39 |
| Subs | Penn | Melvin Leamon (PG), Young Xyong (SG), Mario Jaeger (SF), Walter Hughes (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Raymond Hickey, Eric Marlowe, Brian Kelling, Richard Jeter, Michael Demko | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Pugh (PG), John Fenwick (SF), Harold Fast (PF), Donald Wilkerson (C) Norman Faucett, Lee Pulley, Judson Threet, Walter Collier | |
| 02:09 | Penn | Melvin Leamon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-39 |
| 02:07 | Bucknell | Melvin Leamon is called for the reach on Brian Pugh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Melvin Leamon, team foul #11 | 36-39 |
| 02:07 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 02:07 | Bucknell | Brian Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 02:07 | Penn | Daniel Smith snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 01:42 | Penn | Walter Hughes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 01:40 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 01:35 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Fenwick | 36-41 |
| 01:22 | Penn | Walter Hughes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 01:21 | Penn | Walter Hughes grabs the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 01:00 | Penn | Mario Jaeger blows the layup but the foul's on Donald Wilkerson - foul #1 on Donald Wilkerson, team foul #11 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Penn | John Bartram (C) Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Richard Mundo (SG), Lee Pulley (SF), Robert Helman (PF) Brian Pugh, Brandon Manseau, Harold Fast | |
| 01:00 | Penn | Mario Jaeger makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 01:00 | Penn | Mario Jaeger makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 00:49 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block | 38-41 |
| 00:47 | Penn | John Bartram grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 00:41 | Penn | Walter Hughes clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 00:39 | Bucknell | John Fenwick pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 00:25 | Bucknell | Robert Helman makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by John Fenwick | 38-43 |
| 00:00 | Penn | Mario Jaeger knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-43 |