| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Wayne Flickinger (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gerard Creamer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamie Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Workman (fresh) SF - Christopher Burks (fresh) PF - Kyle Zombory (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Compton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger inbounds the ball | 45-31 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:44 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kyle Zombory - foul #3 on Kyle Zombory, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski (PF) Kyle Zombory | |
| 19:44 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 19:44 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 19:20 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-31 |
| 19:18 | Penn State | Jamie Smith grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 19:02 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey is fouled on the floor by Wesley Workman - foul #2 on Wesley Workman, team foul #2 | 47-31 |
| 18:47 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 18:45 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Spivey | 47-31 |
| 18:35 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Cordova | 50-31 |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Wesley Workman | 50-33 |
| 18:13 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-33 |
| 18:12 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 17:57 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski loses the dribble to Gerard Creamer | 50-33 |
| 17:35 | Penn State | Paul Cordova connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Wayne Flickinger | 53-33 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 17:17 | Southern Methodist | Wesley Workman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Manikowski | 53-35 |
| 17:05 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Burks - foul #3 on Christopher Burks, team foul #3 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Suazo (SF) Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney (SG), Rafael Sisneros (SF), Derek White (PF), Donald Hadley (C) Wesley Workman, Christopher Burks, James Manikowski, Thomas Compton | |
| 17:05 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 17:05 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 16:52 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley banks in the layup | 55-37 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Paul Cordova connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-37 |
| 16:30 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Weaver | 58-40 |
| 16:19 | Penn State | Paul Cordova is fouled on the floor by Donald Hadley - foul #1 on Donald Hadley, team foul #4 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jamie Smith (C) Douglas Spivey | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello (PG) John Weaver | |
| 16:02 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 58-40 |
| 16:00 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley grabs the board | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Suazo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Flickinger (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Edward Arguello (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bobby Cooney (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rafael Sisneros (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Derek White (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Hadley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 15:37 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 58-40 |
| 15:36 | Penn State | Paul Suazo pulls down the rebound | 58-40 |
| 15:29 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger can't throw it down | 58-40 |
| 15:28 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 15:17 | Southern Methodist | Derek White hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-43 |
| 15:08 | Penn State | Paul Cordova double dribbles | 58-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Spivey (SG), Leonard Lechuga (C) Paul Suazo, Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), Christopher Burks (SF), Kyle Zombory (PF), Thomas Compton (C) Edward Arguello, Rafael Sisneros, Derek White, Donald Hadley | |
| 14:50 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks is hacked by Wayne Flickinger - foul #1 on Wayne Flickinger, team foul #1 | 58-43 |
| 14:36 | Southern Methodist | John Weaver's pass is intercepted by Wayne Flickinger | 58-43 |
| 14:28 | Penn State | Paul Cordova clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-43 |
| 14:27 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory grabs the defensive rebound | 58-43 |
| 14:13 | Southern Methodist | Leonard Lechuga blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by John Weaver | 58-43 |
| 14:12 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga pulls down the rebound | 58-43 |
| 13:57 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey travels with the ball | 58-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wesley Workman (SG) Bobby Cooney | |
| 13:28 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory is whistled for traveling | 58-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Lau (PF) Gerard Creamer | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 13:12 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Paul Cordova | 60-43 |
| 12:55 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-43 |
| 12:54 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton can't tip it in | 60-43 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 12:42 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Compton - foul #2 on Thomas Compton, team foul #5 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Penn State | Frederick Green (PG), Paul Suazo (SG) Paul Cordova, Douglas Spivey | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello (PG), James Manikowski (C) John Weaver, Thomas Compton | |
| 12:42 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 12:42 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga makes the 2nd free throw | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 12:28 | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-43 |
| 12:27 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory tips it in | 62-45 |
| 12:09 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 62-45 |
| 12:08 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger tips it home | 64-45 |
| 11:54 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory's floater is knocked away by Leonard Lechuga | 64-45 |
| 11:52 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga gets the rebound | 64-45 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Frederick Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Suazo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Flickinger (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Lau (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leonard Lechuga (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Edward Arguello (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wesley Workman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Burks (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kyle Zombory (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Manikowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Penn State | John Lau lays it in | 66-45 |
| 11:16 | Southern Methodist | Wesley Workman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Burks | 66-48 |
| 11:08 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-48 |
| 11:06 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga hits the follow up shot | 68-48 |
| 10:57 | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Cordova (PG), Douglas Spivey (SG), Gerard Creamer (PF) Frederick Green, Paul Suazo, John Lau | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), Bobby Cooney (SG), Rafael Sisneros (SF), Thomas Compton (C) Edward Arguello, Wesley Workman, Christopher Burks, Kyle Zombory | |
| 10:35 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 68-48 |
| 10:34 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton gets the rebound | 68-48 |
| 10:20 | Southern Methodist | Wayne Flickinger swats the short shot by James Manikowski | 68-48 |
| 10:19 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga snags the defensive board | 68-48 |
| 10:03 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Compton - foul #3 on Thomas Compton, team foul #6 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley (PF) James Manikowski | |
| 10:03 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 10:03 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 70-48 |
| 09:47 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton blows the dunk | 70-48 |
| 09:46 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton grabs the offensive board | 70-48 |
| 09:33 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-48 |
| 09:32 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga pulls down the rebound | 70-48 |
| 09:27 | Penn State | Paul Cordova buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Douglas Spivey | 73-48 |
| 09:18 | Southern Methodist | Rafael Sisneros is hacked by Paul Cordova - foul #3 on Paul Cordova, team foul #2 | 73-48 |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | Rafael Sisneros misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Wayne Flickinger - foul #2 on Wayne Flickinger, team foul #3 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jamie Smith (C) Leonard Lechuga | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory (PF) Donald Hadley | |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | Rafael Sisneros makes the 1st free throw | 73-49 |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | Rafael Sisneros makes the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| 08:50 | Penn State | Paul Cordova can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-50 |
| 08:48 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton snags the defensive board | 73-50 |
| 08:29 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Gerard Creamer - foul #1 on Gerard Creamer, team foul #4 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wesley Workman (SG), Christopher Burks (SF) Bobby Cooney, Rafael Sisneros | |
| 08:29 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton misses the 1st free throw | 73-50 |
| 08:29 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton misses the 2nd free throw | 73-50 |
| 08:29 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer gets the rebound | 73-50 |
| 08:11 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Cordova and he's hacked by Kyle Zombory - foul #4 on Kyle Zombory, team foul #7 | 75-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Frederick Green (PG) Paul Cordova | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski (PF), Donald Hadley (C) Kyle Zombory, Thomas Compton | |
| 08:11 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the free throw | 76-50 |
| 07:48 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 76-50 |
| 07:46 | Penn State | Jamie Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 76-50 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Frederick Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Wayne Flickinger (tiring) 22 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jamie Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Workman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Burks (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Manikowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Hadley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer is called for traveling | 76-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Suazo (SG), John Lau (PF), Leonard Lechuga (C) Douglas Spivey, Gerard Creamer, Jamie Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello (PG), Bobby Cooney (SG), Kyle Zombory (PF) John Weaver, Wesley Workman, Donald Hadley | |
| 07:21 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski's floater is tipped away by John Lau | 76-50 |
| 07:19 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney tips it but misses | 76-50 |
| 07:17 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the defensive rebound | 76-50 |
| 07:02 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga is fouled on the floor by James Manikowski - foul #3 on James Manikowski, team foul #8 | 76-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Cordova (PG) Frederick Green | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 07:02 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga makes the 1st free throw | 77-50 |
| 07:02 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga misses the 2nd free throw | 77-50 |
| 07:02 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Burks snags the defensive board | 77-50 |
| 06:48 | Southern Methodist | Kyle Zombory is whistled for a carry | 77-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Compton (C) James Manikowski | |
| 06:23 | Southern Methodist | The refs have stopped play. Christopher Burks is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 77-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Spivey (SG), Gerard Creamer (PF) Paul Suazo, John Lau | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Weaver (PG), Rafael Sisneros (SF) Edward Arguello, Christopher Burks | |
| 06:19 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerard Creamer | 79-50 |
| 05:58 | Southern Methodist | John Weaver hits a runner from the right block | 79-52 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:50 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger is called for traveling | 79-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | Frederick Green (PG), Howin Chiou (SG), Paul Suazo (SF), John Lau (PF), Jamie Smith (C) Paul Cordova, Douglas Spivey, Wayne Flickinger, Gerard Creamer, Leonard Lechuga | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello (PG), Andrew Ritchie (SG), Derek White (PF), Donald Hadley (C) John Weaver, Bobby Cooney, Kyle Zombory, Thomas Compton | |
| 05:46 | Southern Methodist | Frederick Green steps in front of the Edward Arguello pass in the backcourt | 79-52 |
| 05:20 | Penn State | Paul Suazo clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-52 |
| 05:19 | Penn State | Frederick Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-52 |
| 05:02 | Penn State | Frederick Green buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jamie Smith | 81-52 |
| 04:58 | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-52 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski (PF) Derek White | |
| 04:48 | Penn State | Paul Suazo loses the dribble to Andrew Ritchie | 81-52 |
| 04:37 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Andrew Ritchie | 81-54 |
| 04:16 | Penn State | Frederick Green misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 81-54 |
| 04:14 | Southern Methodist | Andrew Ritchie snags the defensive board | 81-54 |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski can't throw it down but the foul's on Frederick Green - foul #2 on Frederick Green, team foul #5 | 81-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney (PG), Derek White (SF) Edward Arguello, Rafael Sisneros | |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski makes the 1st free throw | 81-55 |
| 04:08 | Southern Methodist | James Manikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-56 |
| 03:48 | Penn State | Paul Suazo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-56 |
| 03:47 | Southern Methodist | Andrew Ritchie pulls down the rebound | 81-56 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Frederick Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howin Chiou (fresh) SF - Paul Suazo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Lau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Jamie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Bobby Cooney (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andrew Ritchie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Derek White (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Manikowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Southern Methodist | Andrew Ritchie can't connect on a shot in the lane | 81-56 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | John Lau gets the rebound | 81-56 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:24 | Penn State | John Lau comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 81-56 |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Paul Suazo grabs the offensive board | 81-56 |
| 03:08 | Penn State | Paul Suazo buries a 3 from the left wing | 84-56 |
| 02:54 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by John Lau - foul #1 on John Lau, team foul #6 | 84-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Burkart (PG) Frederick Green | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello (PG) James Manikowski | |
| 02:54 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 84-57 |
| 02:54 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 84-58 |
| 02:30 | Penn State | Paul Suazo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-58 |
| 02:29 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley gets the rebound | 84-58 |
| 02:08 | Southern Methodist | Donald Hadley loses the dribble to Paul Suazo | 84-58 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Harold Burkart banks in the layup set up by Paul Suazo | 86-58 |
| 01:49 | Southern Methodist | Andrew Ritchie clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 86-58 |
| 01:47 | Southern Methodist | Derek White grabs the offensive board | 86-58 |
| 01:36 | Southern Methodist | Derek White misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 86-58 |
| 01:34 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Paul Suazo | 86-58 |
| 01:15 | Penn State | John Lau misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 86-58 |
| 01:13 | Southern Methodist | Andrew Ritchie gets the rebound | 86-58 |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 86-58 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Edward Arguello tips it back up and in | 86-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Jamie Smith's pass is intercepted by Donald Hadley | 86-60 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:16 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney is fouled on the floor by Howin Chiou - foul #2 on Howin Chiou, team foul #7 | 86-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | Frederick Green (PG) Harold Burkart | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Rafael Sisneros (SF), James Manikowski (PF) Andrew Ritchie, Derek White | |
| 00:16 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Cooney misses the 1st free throw | 86-60 |
| 00:16 | Penn State | John Lau grabs the board | 86-60 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Frederick Green runs out the clock | 86-60 |