| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Darbonne (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Woodrow Busey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lyle Rohe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Marquis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Enyeart (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerard Creamer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Lau (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Woodrow Busey inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:53 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-41 |
| 19:34 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Enyeart | 32-44 |
| 19:20 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Enyeart - foul #2 on Scott Enyeart, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| 19:20 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 19:20 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 19:20 | Penn State | John Lau snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 19:05 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Scott Enyeart | 33-47 |
| 18:52 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 18:50 | James Madison | Woodrow Busey tips it back up and in | 35-47 |
| 18:37 | Penn State | John Lau clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 35-47 |
| 18:36 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe gets the rebound | 35-47 |
| 18:31 | James Madison | Scott Darbonne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 18:30 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis grabs the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 18:24 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe is denied on a layup by Gerard Creamer | 35-47 |
| 18:23 | Penn State | John Lau grabs the board | 35-47 |
| 18:21 | Penn State | Paul Cordova is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Carpenter - foul #1 on Curtis Carpenter, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| 18:16 | Penn State | John Lau clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeff Marquis - foul #2 on Jeff Marquis, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| 18:16 | Penn State | John Lau makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 18:16 | Penn State | John Lau makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 17:56 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lyle Rohe | 37-49 |
| 17:38 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Scott Darbonne - foul #2 on Scott Darbonne, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Terrell (SF), Daniel Fluharty (C) Woodrow Busey, Jeff Marquis | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:38 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 17:38 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 17:17 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe is fouled on the floor by Scott Enyeart - foul #3 on Scott Enyeart, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG) Curtis Carpenter | |
| Subs | Penn State | Antonio Birdsong (SF), Jamie Smith (C) Scott Enyeart, John Lau | |
| 16:54 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gerard Creamer - foul #1 on Gerard Creamer, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Gilman (SG) Scott Darbonne | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:54 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 16:54 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 16:38 | Penn State | Paul Cordova is fouled on the floor by David Minarik - foul #1 on David Minarik, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alex Wright (PF), Jeff Marquis (C) Lyle Rohe, Daniel Fluharty | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jamie Smith | 39-53 |
| 16:09 | James Madison | Alex Wright hits the finger roll set up by Jeff Marquis | 41-53 |
| 16:06 | Penn State | Paul Cordova's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter (PG), Woodrow Busey (SF) John Gilman, Alex Wright | |
| Subs | Penn State | Keenan Adams (PG), John Lau (C) Paul Cordova, Jamie Smith | |
| 15:49 | James Madison | Woodrow Busey buries a runner from the baseline | 43-53 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Minarik (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Woodrow Busey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Marquis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Keenan Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Birdsong (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Lau (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey is fouled on the floor by John Terrell - foul #2 on John Terrell, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Scott Darbonne (SG) David Minarik | |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott Enyeart (SF) Antonio Birdsong | |
| 15:33 | Penn State | Keenan Adams misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 43-53 |
| 15:32 | James Madison | Scott Darbonne snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 15:26 | James Madison | John Terrell banks in the layup and he's hacked by Scott Enyeart - foul #4 on Scott Enyeart, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Lyle Rohe (PF) Jeff Marquis | |
| Subs | Penn State | Willie Bailey (SF) Scott Enyeart | |
| 15:26 | James Madison | John Terrell misses the free throw | 45-53 |
| 15:26 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe grabs the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 15:03 | James Madison | Keenan Adams steals the ball from John Terrell | 45-53 |
| 14:50 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-53 |
| 14:48 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 14:28 | James Madison | Gerard Creamer blocks the jumper by Woodrow Busey | 45-53 |
| 14:27 | Penn State | Willie Bailey gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 14:08 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer loses the dribble to Lyle Rohe | 45-53 |
| 13:54 | James Madison | John Terrell is whistled for traveling | 45-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG), John Gilman (SF), Alex Wright (PF), Jeff Marquis (C) Curtis Carpenter, Woodrow Busey, Lyle Rohe, John Terrell | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Cordova (PG), Antonio Birdsong (SF), Jamie Smith (C) Keenan Adams, Willie Bailey, John Lau | |
| 13:35 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer connects on the jump hook in the paint | 45-55 |
| 13:16 | James Madison | Alex Wright comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 45-55 |
| 13:15 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Paul Cordova | 45-55 |
| 12:58 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 45-55 |
| 12:57 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 12:52 | James Madison | David Minarik throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | James Madison | William Burton (PG), Lyle Rohe (PF) Scott Darbonne, Alex Wright | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:34 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 12:33 | Penn State | Antonio Birdsong misses the tip | 45-55 |
| 12:31 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| 12:25 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis travels with the ball | 45-55 |
| Subs | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter (PG), Woodrow Busey (SF) William Burton, John Gilman | |
| Subs | Penn State | Willie Bailey (PF), John Lau (C) Gerard Creamer, Jamie Smith | |
| 12:13 | Penn State | Paul Cordova blows the dunk | 45-55 |
| 12:11 | Penn State | Antonio Birdsong tips it in | 45-57 |
| 11:59 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Fluharty (C) Jeff Marquis | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:51 | Penn State | Paul Cordova drills a turnaround in the paint | 45-59 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Minarik (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Woodrow Busey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lyle Rohe (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Fluharty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Birdsong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Bailey (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Lau (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:31 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lyle Rohe | 47-59 |
| 11:16 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-59 |
| 11:15 | James Madison | David Minarik pulls down the rebound | 47-59 |
| 11:10 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 11:03 | Penn State | Paul Cordova drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Spivey | 47-61 |
| 10:57 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-61 |
| Subs | James Madison | Scott Darbonne (SG), John Terrell (SF), Alex Wright (PF) David Minarik, Woodrow Busey, Lyle Rohe | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Burkart (SG), Gerard Creamer (PF), Jamie Smith (C) Douglas Spivey, Antonio Birdsong, John Lau | |
| 10:45 | Penn State | Willie Bailey is hacked by Scott Darbonne - foul #3 on Scott Darbonne, team foul #6 | 47-61 |
| Subs | James Madison | Jeff Marquis (C) Daniel Fluharty | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Alex Wright - foul #1 on Alex Wright, team foul #7 | 47-61 |
| Subs | James Madison | William Burton (PG) Curtis Carpenter | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 10:22 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis loses the dribble to Willie Bailey | 47-63 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | William Burton is called for the reach on Paul Cordova in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Burton, team foul #8 | 47-63 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Paul Cordova misses the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 10:20 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis pulls down the rebound | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 10:00 | James Madison | Alex Wright clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Cordova - foul #1 on Paul Cordova, team foul #5 | 47-63 |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (PG) William Burton | |
| Subs | Penn State | Keenan Adams (PG) Paul Cordova | |
| 10:00 | James Madison | Alex Wright makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 10:00 | James Madison | Alex Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:43 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Alex Wright - foul #2 on Alex Wright, team foul #9 | 49-63 |
| Subs | James Madison | Lyle Rohe (PF) Alex Wright | |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Spivey (SF), John Lau (C) Willie Bailey, Jamie Smith | |
| 09:43 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 09:43 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 09:27 | James Madison | Scott Darbonne makes the 3 from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 09:05 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey is whistled for a carry | 52-65 |
| Subs | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter (PG), Woodrow Busey (SF), Daniel Fluharty (C) David Minarik, John Terrell, Jeff Marquis | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Cordova (PG), Antonio Birdsong (SF) Keenan Adams, Harold Burkart | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 08:36 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe's dunk attempt is rejected by Antonio Birdsong | 52-65 |
| 08:35 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe hits the follow up shot | 54-65 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Paul Cordova connects on the 3 from the right corner | 54-68 |
| 08:05 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter is called for traveling | 54-68 |
| Subs | James Madison | David Minarik (SG) Scott Darbonne | |
| Subs | Penn State | Willie Bailey (PF), Jamie Smith (C) Gerard Creamer, John Lau | |
| 07:42 | Penn State | Jamie Smith knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Paul Cordova | 54-70 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Minarik (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Woodrow Busey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lyle Rohe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Fluharty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Antonio Birdsong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Bailey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jamie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 07:29 | James Madison | Woodrow Busey is fouled on the floor by Antonio Birdsong - foul #1 on Antonio Birdsong, team foul #6 | 54-70 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Terrell (PF), Jeff Marquis (C) Lyle Rohe, Daniel Fluharty | |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Burkart (SG), Scott Enyeart (SF) Douglas Spivey, Antonio Birdsong | |
| 07:22 | James Madison | David Minarik scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Curtis Carpenter | 56-70 |
| 07:06 | Penn State | Paul Cordova's pass is intercepted by Curtis Carpenter | 56-70 |
| 06:46 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-70 |
| 06:45 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis tips it in | 58-70 |
| 06:31 | Penn State | Paul Cordova drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Willie Bailey | 58-73 |
| 06:20 | James Madison | Harold Burkart steals it from Jeff Marquis | 58-73 |
| 06:17 | Penn State | Harold Burkart lays it in | 58-75 |
| 05:55 | James Madison | John Terrell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 05:54 | Penn State | Willie Bailey snags the defensive board | 58-75 |
| 05:54 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-75 |
| Subs | James Madison | Scott Darbonne (SG), Lyle Rohe (PF) David Minarik, Woodrow Busey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Douglas Spivey (SG), Gerard Creamer (PF), John Lau (C) Harold Burkart, Willie Bailey, Jamie Smith | |
| 05:36 | Penn State | John Lau is called for traveling | 58-75 |
| 05:20 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-75 |
| 05:18 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Paul Cordova | 58-75 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Paul Cordova comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-75 |
| 05:10 | James Madison | The rebound goes to John Terrell | 58-75 |
| 05:06 | James Madison | Scott Darbonne comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-75 |
| 05:04 | Penn State | Douglas Spivey grabs the board | 58-75 |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer can't connect on a shot near the basket | 58-75 |
| 04:58 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe grabs the board | 58-75 |
| 04:52 | James Madison | Curtis Carpenter misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-75 |
| 04:51 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe tips it but misses | 58-75 |
| 04:50 | Penn State | John Lau gets the rebound | 58-75 |
| 04:34 | Penn State | Paul Cordova makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Scott Enyeart | 58-77 |
| 04:18 | James Madison | Jeff Marquis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-77 |
| 03:56 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart's pass is intercepted by Scott Darbonne | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | James Madison | Scott Darbonne misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-77 |
| 03:36 | Penn State | Scott Enyeart pulls down the rebound | 60-77 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Curtis Carpenter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Darbonne (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Terrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lyle Rohe (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeff Marquis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Paul Cordova (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Spivey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Enyeart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gerard Creamer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - John Lau (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:22 | Penn State | Gerard Creamer hits the finger roll | 60-79 |
| 03:07 | James Madison | Lyle Rohe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-79 |
| Subs | James Madison | William Burton (PG), David Minarik (SG), John Gilman (SF), Alex Wright (PF), Daniel Fluharty (C) Curtis Carpenter, Scott Darbonne, John Terrell, Lyle Rohe, Jeff Marquis | |
| Subs | Penn State | Keenan Adams (PG), Harold Burkart (SG), Antonio Birdsong (SF), Willie Bailey (PF), Jamie Smith (C) Paul Cordova, Douglas Spivey, Scott Enyeart, Gerard Creamer, John Lau | |
| 02:39 | Penn State | David Minarik is called for the reach on Harold Burkart - foul #2 on David Minarik, team foul #10 | 60-79 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Harold Burkart makes the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Harold Burkart makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 02:29 | James Madison | William Burton is hacked by Keenan Adams - foul #1 on Keenan Adams, team foul #7 | 60-81 |
| 02:29 | James Madison | William Burton makes the 1st free throw | 61-81 |
| 02:29 | James Madison | William Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-81 |
| 02:11 | Penn State | Harold Burkart comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 62-81 |
| 02:09 | James Madison | Alex Wright grabs the board | 62-81 |
| 02:05 | James Madison | John Gilman is fouled on the floor by Jamie Smith - foul #1 on Jamie Smith, team foul #8 | 62-81 |
| 02:05 | James Madison | John Gilman misses the 1st free throw | 62-81 |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Willie Bailey snags the defensive board | 62-81 |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Harold Burkart can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on David Minarik - foul #3 on David Minarik, team foul #11 | 62-81 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Terrell (SF) William Burton | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Harold Burkart makes the 1st free throw | 62-82 |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Harold Burkart misses the 2nd free throw | 62-82 |
| 01:36 | James Madison | Daniel Fluharty pulls down the rebound | 62-82 |
| 01:24 | James Madison | David Minarik loses the dribble to Willie Bailey | 62-82 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Willie Bailey buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Keenan Adams | 62-84 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | James Madison | John Terrell connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Minarik | 65-84 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Willie Bailey scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Harold Burkart | 65-86 |
| 00:24 | James Madison | John Gilman buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Minarik | 67-86 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Keenan Adams runs out the clock | 67-86 |