| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Standifer (fresh) SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) SF - Jimmie Williams (fresh) PF - Igor Koralewski (fresh) C - Aaron Ault (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Thomas Sheckler (fresh) SG - Don Crowley (fresh) SF - Wesley Kohler (fresh) PF - James McBride (fresh) C - Kevin Sage (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Aaron Ault wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:44 | Penn State | Igor Koralewski makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Standifer | 3-0 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler lays it in | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Penn State | Aaron Ault travels with the ball | 3-2 |
| 18:44 | Indiana | James McBride throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | Penn State | James McBride denies the turnaround by Richard Standifer | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Indiana | James McBride is fouled on the floor by Igor Koralewski - foul #1 on Igor Koralewski, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 17:49 | Indiana | James McBride misses the easy layup | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Indiana | James McBride hits the follow up shot | 3-4 |
| 17:30 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 17:28 | Indiana | Kevin Sage grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:04 | Indiana | Aaron Ault is called for the reach on Don Crowley - foul #1 on Aaron Ault, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 16:38 | Indiana | Kevin Sage is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kevin Sage, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 16:09 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams is fouled on the floor by Wesley Kohler - foul #1 on Wesley Kohler, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell (C) Aaron Ault | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 15:52 | Penn State | Igor Koralewski misses the easy layup | 3-4 |
| 15:51 | Penn State | Igor Koralewski tips it home | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Standifer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) SF - Jimmie Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Igor Koralewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Brandon Ezzell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Thomas Sheckler (fresh) SG - Don Crowley (fresh) SF - Wesley Kohler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James McBride (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Sage (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Indiana | Jimmie Williams picks off the pass by Thomas Sheckler | 5-4 |
| 15:28 | Penn State | Richard Standifer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jimmie Williams | 7-4 |
| 15:09 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Kevin Sage | 7-6 |
| 14:41 | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Igor Koralewski | 9-6 |
| 14:13 | Indiana | Don Crowley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 14:12 | Penn State | Igor Koralewski grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Wesley Kohler denies the turnaround by Igor Koralewski | 9-6 |
| 13:49 | Penn State | Rocky Costa tips it home | 11-6 |
| 13:22 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler clanks a runner from the baseline | 11-6 |
| 13:21 | Penn State | Rocky Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 13:15 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-6 |
| 13:13 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler grabs the defensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 12:48 | Indiana | Kevin Sage hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 11-6 |
| 12:46 | Penn State | Richard Standifer snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Don Crowley - foul #1 on Don Crowley, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Penn State | Oswaldo Rossi (PF), Aaron Ault (C) Igor Koralewski, Brandon Ezzell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Irving Torrance (PG), Willie Wheeler (SG), Michael Luther (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Thomas Sheckler, Don Crowley, James McBride, Kevin Sage | |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams misses the free throw | 13-6 |
| 12:22 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Michael Luther | 13-6 |
| 12:02 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 13-6 |
| 12:00 | Indiana | Michael Luther tips it back up and in | 13-8 |
| 11:46 | Penn State | Irving Torrance is called for the reach on Richard Standifer - foul #1 on Irving Torrance, team foul #4 | 13-8 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Standifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmie Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oswaldo Rossi (fresh) C - Aaron Ault (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Irving Torrance (fresh) SG - Willie Wheeler (fresh) SF - Wesley Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Luther (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Carlson (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Penn State | Rocky Costa connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Standifer | 16-8 |
| 11:08 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler hits a fadeaway from the left block | 16-10 |
| 10:45 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Wesley Kohler - foul #2 on Wesley Kohler, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mikel Zordan (PG), Ronald Hill (SG), Igor Koralewski (PF) Richard Standifer, Rocky Costa, Oswaldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler (PG), James Nickles (SF), Kevin Sage (C) Irving Torrance, Wesley Kohler, Paul Carlson | |
| 10:45 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams misses the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 10:45 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 10:45 | Indiana | Kevin Sage gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 10:23 | Indiana | James Nickles drills a shot from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 09:58 | Indiana | Kevin Sage pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 09:40 | Indiana | Igor Koralewski steals it from Kevin Sage | 16-12 |
| 09:24 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 09:22 | Penn State | Aaron Ault hits the follow up shot | 18-12 |
| 09:03 | Indiana | James Nickles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-12 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Standifer (PG), Rocky Costa (SG), Oswaldo Rossi (PF) Mikel Zordan, Ronald Hill, Jimmie Williams | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Crowley (SG), James McBride (PF) Willie Wheeler, Michael Luther | |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Aaron Ault lays it in and he's fouled by James Nickles - foul #1 on James Nickles, team foul #6 | 20-12 |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Aaron Ault makes the free throw | 21-12 |
| 08:10 | Indiana | Kevin Sage misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Aaron Ault - foul #2 on Aaron Ault, team foul #3 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mikel Zordan (SF), Brandon Ezzell (C) Igor Koralewski, Aaron Ault | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 08:10 | Indiana | Kevin Sage makes the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 08:10 | Indiana | Kevin Sage makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 07:43 | Penn State | Richard Standifer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-14 |
| 07:42 | Indiana | James McBride pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Standifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mikel Zordan (fresh) PF - Oswaldo Rossi (fresh) C - Brandon Ezzell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Thomas Sheckler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Don Crowley (fresh) SF - James Nickles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James McBride (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Sage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Don Crowley misses the jump hook from the right block | 21-14 |
| 07:36 | Indiana | James Nickles pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 07:17 | Indiana | James Nickles misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 21-14 |
| 07:15 | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell grabs the board | 21-14 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Richard Standifer scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rocky Costa | 23-14 |
| 06:57 | Indiana | James McBride hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 23-14 |
| 06:55 | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell gets the rebound | 23-14 |
| 06:34 | Penn State | Richard Standifer is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Don Crowley | 23-14 |
| 06:31 | Indiana | Don Crowley lays it up and in | 23-16 |
| 06:16 | Penn State | Rocky Costa can't finish the uncontested layup | 23-16 |
| 06:14 | Penn State | Oswaldo Rossi tips it in | 25-16 |
| 05:46 | Indiana | Mikel Zordan is called for the reach on Kevin Sage - foul #1 on Mikel Zordan, team foul #4 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ronald Hill (PG), Jimmie Williams (SF), Igor Koralewski (PF) Richard Standifer, Mikel Zordan, Oswaldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Indiana | Willie Wheeler (SG), Wesley Kohler (SF), Michael Luther (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Thomas Sheckler, James Nickles, James McBride, Kevin Sage | |
| 05:25 | Indiana | Willie Wheeler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-16 |
| 05:23 | Indiana | Michael Luther tips it back up and in | 25-18 |
| 04:59 | Penn State | Igor Koralewski loses the dribble to Willie Wheeler | 25-18 |
| 04:37 | Indiana | Wesley Kohler clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 25-18 |
| 04:36 | Indiana | Paul Carlson tips it in | 25-20 |
| 04:23 | Penn State | Brandon Ezzell can't connect on a shot from the right side | 25-20 |
| 04:22 | Indiana | Michael Luther pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Michael Luther misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-20 |
| 03:52 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Igor Koralewski | 25-20 |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Michael Luther steals the ball from Brandon Ezzell | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Ronald Hill (fresh) SG - Rocky Costa (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Igor Koralewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Ezzell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Crowley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Wheeler (fresh) SF - Wesley Kohler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Luther (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Carlson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:56 | Indiana | Ronald Hill is called for the reach on Don Crowley - foul #1 on Ronald Hill, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Standifer (PG), Aaron Ault (C) Rocky Costa, Brandon Ezzell | |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler (PG), James McBride (PF), Kevin Sage (C) Don Crowley, Michael Luther, Paul Carlson | |
| 02:39 | Indiana | Kevin Sage buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Sheckler | 25-22 |
| 02:10 | Penn State | Richard Standifer evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 02:09 | Indiana | Kevin Sage grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 01:55 | Indiana | James McBride makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Wheeler and he's fouled by Jimmie Williams - foul #1 on Jimmie Williams, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Penn State | Oswaldo Rossi (PF) Igor Koralewski | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:55 | Indiana | James McBride misses the free throw | 25-24 |
| 01:55 | Penn State | Oswaldo Rossi gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams is hacked by Thomas Sheckler - foul #1 on Thomas Sheckler, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Jimmie Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:32 | Indiana | James McBride gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 01:11 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Ault - foul #3 on Aaron Ault, team foul #7 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Penn State | Miguel Garcia (C) Aaron Ault | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Crowley (SG) Willie Wheeler | |
| 01:11 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 01:11 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 00:42 | Penn State | Richard Standifer buries a shot from the left side | 28-26 |
| 00:21 | Indiana | Thomas Sheckler makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Don Crowley | 28-28 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Oswaldo Rossi is denied on a layup by James McBride | 28-28 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Kevin Sage gets the rebound | 28-28 |