| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Rivera (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Kellison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Craig Stiff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Lindquist (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Rickman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Seng (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Trower (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Landon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | David Seng inbounds the ball | 29-17 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Charles Rickman misses the jumpshot from the left side | 29-17 |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff grabs the board | 29-17 |
| 19:19 | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones is alone and drills a floater from the left side set up by Eugene Kellison and he's fouled by Steven Trower - foul #1 on Steven Trower, team foul #1 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Zachary Harbin (PG), Martin Lavigne (SG), Fredrick Hunter (PF), Derek Lindauer (C) Roger Padgett, Charles Rickman, Steven Trower, Edward Landon | |
| 19:19 | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones misses the free throw | 31-17 |
| 19:19 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Derek Lindauer | 31-17 |
| 19:10 | Penn State | David Seng misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-17 |
| 19:08 | Penn State | David Seng snags the offensive board | 31-17 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Craig Stiff - foul #1 on Craig Stiff, team foul #1 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Trower (C) Derek Lindauer | |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter misses the free throw | 31-19 |
| 18:51 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff grabs the board | 31-19 |
| 18:36 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 34-19 |
| 18:25 | Penn State | Steven Trower blows the layup | 34-19 |
| 18:24 | Penn State | Steven Trower hits the follow up shot | 34-21 |
| 17:57 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mario Rivera | 37-21 |
| 17:41 | Penn State | Craig Stiff steals the ball from David Seng | 37-21 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 37-21 |
| 17:33 | Penn State | David Seng grabs the board | 37-21 |
| 17:29 | Penn State | David Seng makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-23 |
| 17:10 | Wisconsin | Eugene Kellison makes the contested 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mario Rivera | 40-23 |
| 16:54 | Penn State | David Seng is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Seng, team foul #2 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dan Callas (PG), James Pate (SF), Minh Hong (PF) Thomas Jones, Eugene Kellison, Craig Stiff | |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Charles Rickman (SG), Gerald Arnold (SF), Edward Landon (C) Zachary Harbin, Martin Lavigne, David Seng, Steven Trower | |
| 16:30 | Wisconsin | Dan Callas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-23 |
| 16:28 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Fredrick Hunter | 40-23 |
| 16:15 | Penn State | Jerry Lindquist blocks the short jumper by Fredrick Hunter | 40-23 |
| 16:14 | Wisconsin | Minh Hong snags the defensive board | 40-23 |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-23 |
| 15:46 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold gets the rebound | 40-23 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dan Callas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mario Rivera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Pate (fresh) PF - Minh Hong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Lindquist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Rickman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Arnold (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Landon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold is fouled on the floor by James Pate - foul #1 on James Pate, team foul #2 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones (PG), Andrew Patterson (SG), Eugene Kellison (SF), Craig Stiff (PF) Dan Callas, Mario Rivera, James Pate, Jerry Lindquist | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Seng (SF), Steven Trower (PF) Gerald Arnold, Fredrick Hunter | |
| 14:57 | Penn State | Eugene Kellison blocks the jumper by David Seng | 40-23 |
| 14:55 | Wisconsin | Eugene Kellison snags the defensive board | 40-23 |
| 14:44 | Wisconsin | Eugene Kellison misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-23 |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff grabs the offensive board | 40-23 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff is whistled for a carry | 40-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist (C) Minh Hong | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:08 | Penn State | Charles Rickman can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 40-23 |
| 14:07 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff grabs the defensive rebound | 40-23 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Steven Trower - foul #2 on Steven Trower, team foul #3 | 40-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dan Callas (PG) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter (PF), Derek Lindauer (C) Steven Trower, Edward Landon | |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the 1st free throw | 41-23 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the 2nd free throw | 42-23 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 13:28 | Penn State | Roger Padgett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-23 |
| 13:26 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist snags the defensive board | 42-23 |
| 13:00 | Wisconsin | Andrew Patterson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Andrew Patterson, team foul #3 | 42-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera (SG), James Pate (SF), Minh Hong (C) Andrew Patterson, Eugene Kellison, Jerry Lindquist | |
| Subs | Penn State | Martin Lavigne (SG), Steven Trower (PF), Edward Landon (C) Charles Rickman, Fredrick Hunter, Derek Lindauer | |
| 12:58 | Penn State | Mario Rivera picks off the pass by Roger Padgett in the backcourt | 42-23 |
| 12:31 | Wisconsin | Dan Callas misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on David Seng - foul #4 on David Seng, team foul #4 | 42-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Rickman (SG), Gerald Arnold (SF), Fredrick Hunter (PF) Martin Lavigne, David Seng, Edward Landon | |
| 12:31 | Wisconsin | Dan Callas makes the 1st free throw | 43-23 |
| 12:31 | Wisconsin | Dan Callas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-23 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold blows the layup but he's hacked by Dan Callas - foul #1 on Dan Callas, team foul #4 | 44-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones (PG) Dan Callas | |
| Subs | Penn State | Zachary Harbin (PG) Roger Padgett | |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 44-25 |
| 12:00 | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones is hacked by Charles Rickman - foul #1 on Charles Rickman, team foul #5 | 44-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), Edward Landon (C) Zachary Harbin, Steven Trower | |
| 11:36 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 44-25 |
| 11:34 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter gets the rebound | 44-25 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mario Rivera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Pate (fresh) PF - Craig Stiff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Minh Hong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Rickman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fredrick Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Landon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Penn State | Roger Padgett clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-25 |
| 11:12 | Penn State | Edward Landon gets the offensive rebound | 44-25 |
| 11:00 | Penn State | Edward Landon's pass is intercepted by Minh Hong | 44-25 |
| 10:39 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera misses the shot from the free throw line | 44-25 |
| 10:37 | Wisconsin | James Pate gets the offensive rebound | 44-25 |
| 10:14 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera buries a shot from the left wing | 46-25 |
| 10:07 | Penn State | The short jumper by Gerald Arnold is denied by Minh Hong | 46-25 |
| 10:06 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter misses the tip | 46-25 |
| 10:05 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Pate | 46-25 |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | James Pate buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Gerald Arnold - foul #3 on Gerald Arnold, team foul #6 | 48-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dan Callas (PG), Jerry Lindquist (C) Thomas Jones, Minh Hong | |
| Subs | Penn State | Zachary Harbin (PG), Martin Lavigne (SG), Steven Trower (PF), Derek Lindauer (C) Roger Padgett, Charles Rickman, Fredrick Hunter, Edward Landon | |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | James Pate makes the free throw | 49-25 |
| 09:47 | Penn State | Zachary Harbin comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 49-25 |
| 09:45 | Penn State | Steven Trower tips it but misses | 49-25 |
| 09:43 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist gets the rebound | 49-25 |
| 09:24 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-25 |
| 09:23 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold gets the rebound | 49-25 |
| 09:02 | Penn State | Steven Trower comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by James Pate - foul #2 on James Pate, team foul #5 | 49-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Minh Hong (PF) Craig Stiff | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG) Martin Lavigne | |
| 09:02 | Penn State | Steven Trower makes the 1st free throw | 49-26 |
| 09:02 | Penn State | Steven Trower misses the 2nd free throw | 49-26 |
| 09:02 | Wisconsin | Minh Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 49-26 |
| 08:48 | Wisconsin | David Palmer is called for the reach on Mario Rivera - foul #1 on David Palmer, team foul #7 | 49-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Martin Lavigne (SG), Fredrick Hunter (C) David Palmer, Steven Trower | |
| 08:48 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 50-26 |
| 08:48 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 51-26 |
| 08:32 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold drills a turnaround from the right block | 51-28 |
| 08:09 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Mario Rivera is blocked by Derek Lindauer | 51-28 |
| 08:08 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Fredrick Hunter | 51-28 |
| 08:02 | Penn State | Martin Lavigne is hacked by Dan Callas - foul #2 on Dan Callas, team foul #6 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG) Martin Lavigne | |
| 07:42 | Penn State | James Pate takes the ball from Fredrick Hunter | 51-28 |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist lays it in and the foul's on Fredrick Hunter - foul #1 on Fredrick Hunter, team foul #8 | 53-28 |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist misses the free throw | 53-28 |
| 07:20 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer pulls down the rebound | 53-28 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dan Callas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Rivera (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Pate (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Minh Hong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Lindquist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Zachary Harbin (fresh) SG - David Palmer (fresh) SF - Gerald Arnold (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derek Lindauer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fredrick Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter scores on a jumper from the right block | 53-30 |
| 06:46 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist loses the dribble to Fredrick Hunter | 53-30 |
| 06:33 | Penn State | David Palmer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 53-30 |
| 06:32 | Wisconsin | Dan Callas grabs the defensive rebound | 53-30 |
| 06:09 | Wisconsin | Minh Hong hits a shot from just outside the lane | 55-30 |
| 05:55 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter can't connect on a shot in the lane | 55-30 |
| 05:53 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist grabs the defensive rebound | 55-30 |
| 05:48 | Wisconsin | James Pate hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-30 |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 57-30 |
| 05:34 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Lindauer | 57-30 |
| 05:29 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-30 |
| 05:28 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-30 |
| 05:12 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold drills a shot near the basket | 57-32 |
| 04:47 | Wisconsin | Fredrick Hunter is called for the reach on Mario Rivera - foul #2 on Fredrick Hunter, team foul #9 | 57-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff (PF) Jerry Lindquist | |
| Subs | Penn State | Martin Lavigne (SG) David Palmer | |
| 04:47 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 58-32 |
| 04:47 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 59-32 |
| 04:33 | Penn State | Martin Lavigne's floater is tipped away by Craig Stiff | 59-32 |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Minh Hong | 59-32 |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-32 |
| 04:09 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Martin Lavigne | 59-32 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter is fouled on the floor by Craig Stiff - foul #2 on Craig Stiff, team foul #7 | 59-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Palmer (SG) Martin Lavigne | |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 59-33 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-34 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:42 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on David Palmer - foul #2 on David Palmer, team foul #10 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Martin Lavigne (SG) David Palmer | |
| 03:42 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 60-34 |
| 03:42 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 61-34 |
| 03:29 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold misses the dunk but he's fouled by James Pate - foul #3 on James Pate, team foul #8 | 61-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Roger Padgett (PG), David Palmer (SG) Zachary Harbin, Martin Lavigne | |
| 03:29 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 61-34 |
| 03:29 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 61-35 |
| 03:04 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 61-35 |
| 03:02 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Derek Lindauer | 61-35 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dan Callas (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Rivera (tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Pate (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Craig Stiff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Minh Hong (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Roger Padgett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Palmer (fresh) SF - Gerald Arnold (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derek Lindauer (tiring) 5 reb. C - Fredrick Hunter (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Roger Padgett is hacked by Mario Rivera - foul #1 on Mario Rivera, team foul #9 | 61-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Martin Lavigne (SG) David Palmer | |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Roger Padgett makes the 1st free throw | 61-36 |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Roger Padgett makes the 2nd free throw | 61-37 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Roger Padgett steps in front of the Dan Callas pass | 61-37 |
| 02:04 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 61-37 |
| 02:02 | Penn State | Fredrick Hunter tips it home | 61-39 |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff connects on the shot from close range | 63-39 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer misses the easy layup | 63-39 |
| 01:30 | Wisconsin | James Pate snags the defensive board | 63-39 |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | James Pate is fouled on the floor by Martin Lavigne - foul #1 on Martin Lavigne, team foul #11 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist (C) Craig Stiff | |
| Subs | Penn State | Zachary Harbin (PG) Roger Padgett | |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | James Pate makes the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | James Pate makes the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 00:50 | Penn State | Gerald Arnold misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 65-39 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist grabs the board | 65-39 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Minh Hong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-39 |
| 00:25 | Penn State | Martin Lavigne grabs the defensive rebound | 65-39 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Derek Lindauer misses the dunk | 65-39 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera snags the defensive board | 65-39 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Dan Callas runs out the clock | 65-39 |