| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Frank (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ty Golden (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Seymour Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Beekman (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ronald Pyle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curt Borrego (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - George Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn | Seymour Jackson inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Penn | Robert Frank makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ty Golden | 39-33 |
| 19:17 | Iowa | Marvin Brown travels with the ball | 39-33 |
| 19:08 | Penn | Steven Beekman comes up short on the shot from the left block | 39-33 |
| 19:06 | Penn | Ty Golden tips it but misses | 39-33 |
| 19:05 | Iowa | Marvin Brown pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:45 | Iowa | Curt Borrego hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-36 |
| 18:30 | Penn | Steven Beekman buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 18:18 | Iowa | Robert Frank steps in front of the Ronald Pyle pass | 42-36 |
| 17:59 | Penn | Steven Beekman is denied on a layup by Curt Borrego | 42-36 |
| 17:58 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:54 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Marvin Brown | 42-38 |
| 17:47 | Penn | Steven Beekman buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Frank and he's fouled by Curt Borrego - foul #2 on Curt Borrego, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| 17:47 | Penn | Steven Beekman makes the free throw | 45-38 |
| 17:29 | Iowa | Curt Borrego can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-38 |
| 17:27 | Penn | The rebound goes to William Williams | 45-38 |
| 17:06 | Penn | William Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side | 45-38 |
| 17:05 | Iowa | George Nelson pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:58 | Iowa | Marvin Brown's layup is rejected by Steven Beekman | 45-38 |
| 16:56 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Wilbur Burnside | 45-38 |
| 16:44 | Iowa | Marvin Brown drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilbur Burnside | 45-40 |
| 16:32 | Penn | Steven Beekman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 16:31 | Iowa | The rebound goes to George Nelson | 45-40 |
| 16:19 | Iowa | George Nelson connects on the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Seymour Jackson - foul #1 on Seymour Jackson, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Penn | Willy Luter (PG), Carlos Ritch (SG), Melvin Brown (SF), Bruno Gordon (PF), Dustin Clune (C) Robert Frank, Ty Golden, Seymour Jackson, Steven Beekman, William Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (PG), Eugene Albertson (SF), Aaron Lemons (PF) Ronald Pyle, Marvin Brown, Curt Borrego | |
| 16:19 | Iowa | George Nelson makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:01 | Penn | Dustin Clune misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 15:59 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Willy Luter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Ritch (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Melvin Brown (fresh) PF - Bruno Gordon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dustin Clune (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Freddy Morton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Aaron Lemons (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - George Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Iowa | Freddy Morton lays it in on a nice dish by Wilbur Burnside | 45-45 |
| 15:37 | Penn | Willy Luter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 15:35 | Penn | Dustin Clune grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 15:17 | Penn | Bruno Gordon scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Willy Luter and he's fouled by Eugene Albertson - foul #2 on Eugene Albertson, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Theroux (PG), Ty Golden (SG) Willy Luter, Melvin Brown | |
| Subs | Iowa | Johnny Moberly (SG), Raymond Vasser (C) Wilbur Burnside, George Nelson | |
| 15:17 | Penn | Bruno Gordon makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:02 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Raymond Vasser, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Penn | William Williams (C) Dustin Clune | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 14:44 | Penn | William Williams misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 14:43 | Penn | William Williams snags the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 14:26 | Penn | Bruno Gordon is fouled on the floor by Aaron Lemons - foul #1 on Aaron Lemons, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Penn | Steven Beekman (PF) Bruno Gordon | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Pyle (PG), Wilbur Burnside (SG), Marvin Brown (SF), Curt Borrego (PF) Freddy Morton, Johnny Moberly, Eugene Albertson, Raymond Vasser | |
| 14:07 | Penn | Robert Theroux is fouled on the floor by Curt Borrego - foul #3 on Curt Borrego, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| 13:56 | Penn | Steven Beekman hits a jump hook from close range | 50-45 |
| 13:35 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 13:33 | Penn | Ty Golden snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:18 | Penn | Carlos Ritch drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-45 |
| 12:57 | Iowa | Curt Borrego connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Wilbur Burnside | 52-47 |
| 12:36 | Penn | Robert Theroux misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-47 |
| 12:35 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 12:21 | Iowa | Marvin Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-47 |
| 12:19 | Iowa | Curt Borrego can't tip it in | 52-47 |
| 12:18 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside grabs the offensive board | 52-47 |
| 12:10 | Iowa | Curt Borrego misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Ty Golden - foul #3 on Ty Golden, team foul #2 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Frank (PG), Willy Luter (SG), Seymour Jackson (SF), Bruno Gordon (PF), Dustin Clune (C) Robert Theroux, Ty Golden, Carlos Ritch, Steven Beekman, William Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (SG), Eugene Albertson (SF), George Nelson (C) Wilbur Burnside, Marvin Brown, Aaron Lemons | |
| 12:10 | Iowa | Curt Borrego makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:10 | Iowa | Curt Borrego makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:57 | Penn | Bruno Gordon buries a floater from the right wing | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Frank (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willy Luter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Seymour Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruno Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Clune (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Ronald Pyle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Freddy Morton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curt Borrego (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - George Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Iowa | Ronald Pyle is fouled on the floor by Robert Frank - foul #2 on Robert Frank, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Johnny Moberly (SG), Raymond Vasser (PF) Ronald Pyle, Curt Borrego | |
| 11:29 | Iowa | Freddy Morton hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Johnny Moberly | 54-51 |
| 11:04 | Penn | Bruno Gordon's fadeaway is rejected by George Nelson | 54-51 |
| 11:03 | Penn | Bruno Gordon tips it home | 56-51 |
| 10:44 | Iowa | Johnny Moberly is hacked by Seymour Jackson - foul #2 on Seymour Jackson, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Theroux (PG), Ty Golden (SG), Steven Beekman (PF), William Williams (C) Robert Frank, Willy Luter, Bruno Gordon, Dustin Clune | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Pyle (PG), Wilbur Burnside (SG) Johnny Moberly, Eugene Albertson | |
| 10:20 | Iowa | Ty Golden steals the ball from Freddy Morton | 56-51 |
| 09:53 | Penn | Seymour Jackson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 09:52 | Penn | Robert Theroux misses the tip | 56-51 |
| 09:51 | Iowa | The rebound goes to George Nelson | 56-51 |
| 09:47 | Iowa | Freddy Morton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 09:45 | Penn | Seymour Jackson snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 09:24 | Penn | Robert Theroux can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Pyle - foul #3 on Ronald Pyle, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Penn | Carlos Ritch (SF) Seymour Jackson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Marvin Brown (SF), Curt Borrego (PF) Freddy Morton, Raymond Vasser | |
| 09:24 | Penn | Robert Theroux makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:24 | Penn | Robert Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:01 | Iowa | Marvin Brown knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Ronald Pyle and the foul's on Carlos Ritch - foul #1 on Carlos Ritch, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Penn | Bruno Gordon (PF) Steven Beekman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Johnny Moberly (PG), Aaron Lemons (C) Ronald Pyle, George Nelson | |
| 09:01 | Iowa | Marvin Brown makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:40 | Penn | Bruno Gordon hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Theroux | 60-54 |
| 08:27 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Carlos Ritch - foul #2 on Carlos Ritch, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Penn | Dustin Clune (C) William Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (PG) Johnny Moberly | |
| 08:27 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:27 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:14 | Penn | Curt Borrego is called for the reach on Bruno Gordon - foul #4 on Curt Borrego, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Raymond Vasser (C) Curt Borrego | |
| 08:14 | Penn | Bruno Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:14 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:09 | Iowa | Marvin Brown is fouled on the floor by Robert Theroux - foul #4 on Robert Theroux, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Frank (PG) Robert Theroux | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 08:09 | Iowa | Marvin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:09 | Iowa | Marvin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:57 | Penn | Robert Frank misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-58 |
| 07:55 | Iowa | Raymond Vasser pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Frank (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ty Golden (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Ritch (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruno Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Dustin Clune (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Freddy Morton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marvin Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Lemons (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Raymond Vasser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Iowa | Freddy Morton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 07:33 | Penn | Dustin Clune snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 07:26 | Penn | Bruno Gordon is whistled for a carry | 60-58 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Theroux (PG), Seymour Jackson (SF), Steven Beekman (PF), William Williams (C) Robert Frank, Carlos Ritch, Bruno Gordon, Dustin Clune | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Pyle (PG), Curt Borrego (PF), George Nelson (C) Freddy Morton, Aaron Lemons, Raymond Vasser | |
| 07:10 | Iowa | Seymour Jackson steps in front of the George Nelson pass | 60-58 |
| 06:46 | Penn | William Williams buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Theroux | 62-58 |
| 06:17 | Iowa | Steven Beekman steals the ball from George Nelson | 62-58 |
| 05:53 | Penn | William Williams blows the dunk | 62-58 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | Curt Borrego gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 05:29 | Iowa | Marvin Brown connects on the shot in the lane set up by Wilbur Burnside | 62-60 |
| 05:24 | Penn | Robert Theroux is hacked by Ronald Pyle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Pyle, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Penn | Willy Luter (SG), Carlos Ritch (SF), Dustin Clune (C) Ty Golden, Seymour Jackson, William Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (SG), Eugene Albertson (SF), Aaron Lemons (PF) Wilbur Burnside, Marvin Brown, Curt Borrego | |
| 05:24 | Penn | Robert Theroux makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:24 | Penn | Robert Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:09 | Iowa | Eugene Albertson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 05:07 | Iowa | Eugene Albertson grabs the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 04:45 | Iowa | George Nelson misses the lay-in | 64-60 |
| 04:44 | Penn | Dustin Clune gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:28 | Penn | Robert Theroux buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Willy Luter | 67-60 |
| 04:10 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons is fouled on the floor by Steven Beekman - foul #3 on Steven Beekman, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Frank (PG), Seymour Jackson (SF), Bruno Gordon (PF), William Williams (C) Robert Theroux, Carlos Ritch, Steven Beekman, Dustin Clune | |
| Subs | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside (SG), Curt Borrego (PF) Ronald Pyle, George Nelson | |
| 04:10 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:10 | Iowa | Aaron Lemons makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:03 | Penn | Robert Frank misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 04:01 | Iowa | Curt Borrego grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 03:34 | Iowa | Freddy Morton can't finish the layup | 67-62 |
| 03:32 | Penn | The rebound goes to William Williams | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Robert Frank (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willy Luter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Seymour Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruno Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Freddy Morton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbur Burnside (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eugene Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Curt Borrego (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. C - Aaron Lemons (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Penn | Willy Luter connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:57 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Freddy Morton | 70-64 |
| 02:57 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Penn | Robert Theroux (PG), Ty Golden (SG), Steven Beekman (PF) Robert Frank, Willy Luter, Bruno Gordon | |
| Subs | Iowa | Ronald Pyle (PG), Marvin Brown (SF), George Nelson (C) Freddy Morton, Eugene Albertson, Aaron Lemons | |
| 02:39 | Penn | Robert Theroux knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-64 |
| 02:21 | Iowa | Marvin Brown makes the driving attempt in the lane | 72-66 |
| 02:01 | Penn | Ty Golden misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 02:00 | Iowa | Curt Borrego pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside drills a jump hook from close range | 72-68 |
| 01:20 | Penn | Steven Beekman loses the ball out of bounds | 72-68 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Curt Borrego is hacked by Ty Golden - foul #4 on Ty Golden, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Curt Borrego makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Curt Borrego misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:54 | Penn | William Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Penn | Steven Beekman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 72-69 |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Marvin Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Seymour Jackson - foul #3 on Seymour Jackson, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Marvin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Marvin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Penn | Robert Theroux is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Pyle - foul #5 on Ronald Pyle, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Freddy Morton (PG) Ronald Pyle | |
| 00:12 | Penn | Robert Theroux makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Penn | Robert Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Wilbur Burnside clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Penn | Robert Theroux grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Penn | Freddy Morton is called for the reach on Robert Theroux in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freddy Morton, team foul #10 | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Penn | Robert Theroux misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Penn | Robert Theroux makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Freddy Morton clanks a halfcourt shot | 75-71 |