| Lineup | Penn | PG - Raymond Cox (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Wolters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Schlegel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Noble (fresh) 5 reb. C - Don Leff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harris Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Philip Dearmond, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:19 | Penn | Don Leff clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Harris Riley - foul #2 on Harris Riley, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 19:19 | Penn | Don Leff makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:19 | Penn | Don Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:02 | Dayton | Larry Noble picks off the pass by Harris Riley | 34-33 |
| 18:43 | Penn | Joseph Eppinger takes the ball from James Wolters | 34-33 |
| 18:40 | Dayton | Kent Ricks is hacked by James Wolters in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Wolters, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Penn | Milton Orr (SG) James Wolters | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:27 | Dayton | Harris Riley hits a fadeaway from the right block | 34-35 |
| 18:12 | Penn | Don Leff misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Harris Riley - foul #3 on Harris Riley, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Means (SG), Donald Moore (SF), Robert Burge (PF) Raymond Cox, Louis Schlegel, Larry Noble | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Peoples (SF), Robert Daniels (C) Philip Dearmond, Harris Riley | |
| 18:12 | Penn | Don Leff makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:12 | Penn | Don Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:10 | Dayton | Milton Orr takes the ball from Robert Daniels in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 18:08 | Penn | Milton Orr lays it up and in | 38-35 |
| 17:53 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 17:51 | Penn | Robert Burge snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 17:46 | Penn | James Rogers steals the ball from Milton Orr | 38-35 |
| 17:28 | Dayton | Robert Burge steals it from James Peoples | 38-35 |
| 17:04 | Penn | Robert Burge clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 17:03 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Peoples | 38-35 |
| 16:58 | Dayton | Kent Ricks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 16:57 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger can't tip it in | 38-35 |
| 16:55 | Penn | Milton Orr grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:38 | Penn | Milton Orr knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 16:20 | Dayton | Kent Ricks buries a jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 15:51 | Penn | Milton Orr hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Milton Orr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Means (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Burge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Leff (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Peoples (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Daniels (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Milton Orr - foul #2 on Milton Orr, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Penn | Myron Elsner (PG), James Wolters (SG), Louis Schlegel (SF), Larry Noble (PF), James Silvester (C) Milton Orr, Brian Means, Donald Moore, Robert Burge, Don Leff | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Philip Dearmond (SF), Gan Chio (PF), Harris Riley (C) James Rogers, James Peoples, Joseph Eppinger, Robert Daniels | |
| 15:41 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:41 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:41 | Penn | James Silvester snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 15:28 | Penn | James Wolters loses the ball out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (SG) Kent Ricks | |
| 15:14 | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Gan Chio | 44-40 |
| 15:07 | Penn | Louis Schlegel clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 15:06 | Penn | Myron Elsner tips it but misses | 44-40 |
| 15:04 | Penn | James Wolters tips it but misses | 44-40 |
| 15:02 | Penn | James Silvester misses the tip | 44-40 |
| 15:01 | Penn | Larry Noble gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:32 | Penn | Larry Noble can't finish the layup | 44-40 |
| 14:30 | Penn | Larry Noble grabs the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 14:23 | Penn | James Silvester misses the fadeaway in the paint | 44-40 |
| 14:21 | Penn | Myron Elsner hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 14:06 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond misses long on an open floater from the left block | 46-40 |
| 14:05 | Penn | Myron Elsner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:49 | Penn | James Wolters hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Louis Schlegel | 48-40 |
| 13:47 | Dayton | Gan Chio is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Cox (SG), Lewis Voyles (SF), Don Leff (C) James Wolters, Louis Schlegel, James Silvester | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Glick (PG), Archie Sanberg (SG), Joseph Eppinger (PF) Jonathan Densmore, Daniel Nair, Gan Chio | |
| 13:24 | Penn | Raymond Cox can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-40 |
| 13:23 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:08 | Dayton | Gene Glick hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Archie Sanberg | 48-42 |
| 12:47 | Penn | Lewis Voyles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 12:46 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:29 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 12:28 | Penn | Don Leff grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 12:01 | Penn | Raymond Cox can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 12:00 | Dayton | Gene Glick snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 11:39 | Dayton | Harris Riley comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Raymond Cox - foul #1 on Raymond Cox, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Penn | Milton Orr (PG), James Wolters (SG), Louis Schlegel (SF), Donald Moore (PF), Robert Burge (C) Myron Elsner, Raymond Cox, Lewis Voyles, Larry Noble, Don Leff | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), James Peoples (SF), Robert Daniels (PF) Gene Glick, Archie Sanberg, Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger | |
| 11:39 | Dayton | Harris Riley makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:39 | Dayton | Harris Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:39 | Penn | Donald Moore pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Milton Orr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Wolters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Schlegel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Moore (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Burge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Peoples (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Daniels (fresh) C - Harris Riley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Penn | Kent Ricks is called for the reach on James Wolters - foul #1 on Kent Ricks, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (SF) Harris Riley | |
| 11:01 | Penn | Louis Schlegel misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Daniel Nair - foul #1 on Daniel Nair, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| 11:01 | Penn | Louis Schlegel misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:01 | Penn | Louis Schlegel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:43 | Dayton | James Peoples misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 10:41 | Penn | Louis Schlegel snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 10:18 | Penn | Robert Burge makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-43 |
| 09:51 | Dayton | James Peoples's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Schlegel | 51-43 |
| 09:49 | Penn | Donald Moore gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:44 | Penn | James Wolters buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Moore | 54-43 |
| 09:42 | Dayton | James Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by James Wolters - foul #4 on James Wolters, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Penn | Myron Elsner (PG), Raymond Cox (SG), Brian Means (SF), Larry Noble (PF), James Silvester (C) Milton Orr, James Wolters, Louis Schlegel, Donald Moore, Robert Burge | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Gan Chio (PF), Harris Riley (C) James Rogers, James Peoples, Robert Daniels | |
| 09:29 | Dayton | Harris Riley is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Densmore | 54-45 |
| 09:11 | Penn | James Silvester is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Silvester, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Archie Sanberg (SG), Philip Dearmond (SF) Kent Ricks, Daniel Nair | |
| 09:09 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond is hacked by Brian Means in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Means, team foul #6 | 54-45 |
| 08:50 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg connects on the open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gan Chio | 54-48 |
| 08:29 | Penn | Raymond Cox misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 08:27 | Dayton | Harris Riley snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 08:09 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Densmore | 54-50 |
| 07:47 | Penn | Brian Means knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Cox | 57-50 |
| 07:33 | Dayton | Harris Riley misses the driving attempt from the right block | 57-50 |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Myron Elsner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Means (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Larry Noble (tiring) 7 reb. C - James Silvester (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jonathan Densmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Dearmond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gan Chio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harris Riley (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Dayton | The short jumper by Gan Chio is denied by James Silvester | 57-50 |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Gan Chio tips it home | 57-52 |
| 07:07 | Penn | Harris Riley steps in front of the Myron Elsner pass | 57-52 |
| 06:55 | Dayton | Gan Chio hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harris Riley | 57-54 |
| 06:40 | Penn | Philip Dearmond steals the ball from Larry Noble | 57-54 |
| 06:36 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Philip Dearmond | 57-56 |
| 06:27 | Penn | Raymond Cox scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Means and the foul's on Archie Sanberg - foul #1 on Archie Sanberg, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Penn | James Wolters (SG), Louis Schlegel (SF), Donald Moore (PF), Don Leff (C) Myron Elsner, Brian Means, Larry Noble, James Silvester | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), James Peoples (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF), Robert Daniels (C) Jonathan Densmore, Archie Sanberg, Philip Dearmond, Gan Chio, Harris Riley | |
| 06:27 | Penn | Raymond Cox makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:12 | Dayton | Robert Daniels buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 05:54 | Penn | Don Leff makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Louis Schlegel | 62-59 |
| 05:49 | Dayton | James Peoples buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Eppinger | 62-61 |
| 05:34 | Penn | Louis Schlegel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 05:32 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Kent Ricks | 62-61 |
| 05:30 | Dayton | James Wolters steps in front of the James Peoples pass in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 05:28 | Penn | Raymond Cox banks in the layup set up by James Wolters | 64-61 |
| 05:17 | Dayton | James Peoples lays it in and the foul's on James Wolters - foul #5 on James Wolters, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Penn | Myron Elsner (PG), Milton Orr (SG), Robert Burge (C) Raymond Cox, James Wolters, Don Leff | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:17 | Dayton | James Peoples makes the free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:56 | Penn | The short jumper by Robert Burge is denied by Robert Daniels | 64-64 |
| 04:54 | Dayton | Robert Daniels pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:42 | Dayton | James Rogers is hacked by Myron Elsner - foul #4 on Myron Elsner, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Penn | Lewis Voyles (SF), Don Leff (C) Louis Schlegel, Donald Moore | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (SF) Robert Daniels | |
| 04:42 | Dayton | James Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:42 | Penn | Robert Burge gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:31 | Penn | Myron Elsner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 04:29 | Penn | Don Leff snags the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 04:24 | Penn | Myron Elsner clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Eppinger - foul #3 on Joseph Eppinger, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Glick (PG), Archie Sanberg (SG) James Rogers, Kent Ricks | |
| 04:24 | Penn | Myron Elsner makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:24 | Penn | Myron Elsner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Robert Burge is called for the reach on Archie Sanberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Burge, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:59 | Dayton | Daniel Nair lays it in uncontested set up by Gene Glick | 66-66 |
| 03:31 | Penn | Lewis Voyles is denied on a layup by James Peoples | 66-66 |
| 03:30 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Gene Glick | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Myron Elsner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Milton Orr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Voyles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Burge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Leff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Gene Glick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Archie Sanberg (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nair (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Peoples (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:10 | Dayton | James Peoples hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 03:09 | Dayton | Gene Glick can't tip it in | 66-66 |
| 03:07 | Dayton | James Peoples grabs the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 02:49 | Penn | Don Leff gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 02:49 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Means (SG), Louis Schlegel (SF), Donald Moore (PF), James Silvester (C) Myron Elsner, Lewis Voyles, Robert Burge, Don Leff | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), Philip Dearmond (SF), Robert Daniels (PF) Gene Glick, Archie Sanberg, Joseph Eppinger, James Peoples | |
| 02:30 | Penn | Louis Schlegel can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Philip Dearmond - foul #3 on Philip Dearmond, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Cox (SG), Larry Noble (PF) Milton Orr, James Silvester | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:30 | Penn | Louis Schlegel misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:30 | Penn | Louis Schlegel makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Penn | Milton Orr (SG), Don Leff (C) Brian Means, Donald Moore | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger (PF), Harris Riley (C) Robert Daniels, Daniel Nair | |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Louis Schlegel - foul #3 on Louis Schlegel, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:16 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:55 | Penn | Raymond Cox connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Milton Orr | 69-68 |
| 01:52 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond loses the dribble to Milton Orr in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| 01:51 | Penn | Raymond Cox banks in the layup on a great pass from Milton Orr | 71-68 |
| 01:25 | Dayton | James Rogers misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Raymond Cox - foul #2 on Raymond Cox, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Penn | Myron Elsner (PG) Milton Orr | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:25 | Dayton | James Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:25 | Dayton | James Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:18 | Penn | Raymond Cox is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Raymond Cox, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| 01:07 | Dayton | Kent Ricks buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-72 |
| 00:51 | Penn | Myron Elsner makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Raymond Cox | 74-72 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Louis Schlegel is called for the reach on Kent Ricks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Schlegel, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:35 | Penn | Louis Schlegel knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Cox | 76-74 |
| 00:24 | Dayton | James Rogers makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Kent Ricks | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Penn | Louis Schlegel misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Harris Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Dayton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | James Rogers hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Myron Elsner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Cox (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Schlegel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Noble (fresh) 7 reb. C - Don Leff (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Harris Riley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond connects on the shot near the basket | 76-78 |
| 04:28 | Penn | Louis Schlegel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-78 |
| Subs | Penn | Milton Orr (SG), Donald Moore (C) Myron Elsner, Don Leff | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:08 | Dayton | James Rogers hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-78 |
| 04:06 | Penn | Larry Noble snags the defensive board | 76-78 |
| 04:01 | Penn | Raymond Cox comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-78 |
| 03:59 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond snags the defensive board | 76-78 |
| 03:54 | Dayton | James Rogers buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-80 |
| 03:36 | Penn | Louis Schlegel buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Moore | 78-80 |
| 03:07 | Dayton | Harris Riley misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 78-80 |
| 03:05 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger snags the offensive board | 78-80 |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Donald Moore is called for the reach on Kent Ricks - foul #1 on Donald Moore, team foul #14 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Penn | Myron Elsner (PG), Brian Means (SG), Lewis Voyles (SF), Robert Burge (PF), Don Leff (C) Raymond Cox, Milton Orr, Louis Schlegel, Larry Noble, Donald Moore | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Daniel Nair (SF), James Peoples (PF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger, Harris Riley | |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:45 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Penn | Milton Orr (SG) Lewis Voyles | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG) Jonathan Densmore | |
| 02:36 | Penn | Brian Means is called for traveling | 78-82 |
| Subs | Penn | Donald Moore (SF) Brian Means | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Penn | Louis Schlegel (SF), Larry Noble (PF) Donald Moore, Robert Burge | |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Dearmond (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF), Harris Riley (C) Daniel Nair, James Peoples, Robert Daniels | |
| 02:20 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond drills a jumper from the right block | 78-84 |
| 01:59 | Penn | Larry Noble misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-84 |
| 01:58 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 01:56 | Dayton | Kent Ricks is fouled in the backcourt by Milton Orr - foul #3 on Milton Orr, team foul #15 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Cox (SG) Milton Orr | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:56 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 01:56 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 01:56 | Penn | Larry Noble grabs the defensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 01:36 | Penn | Louis Schlegel double dribbles | 78-84 |
| 01:07 | Dayton | Kent Ricks is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Rogers | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:03 | Penn | Myron Elsner misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on James Rogers - foul #2 on James Rogers, team foul #9 | 78-86 |
| 01:03 | Penn | Myron Elsner makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 01:03 | Penn | Myron Elsner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:59 | Dayton | Louis Schlegel is called for the reach on James Rogers in the backcourt - foul #5 on Louis Schlegel, team foul #16 | 80-86 |
| Subs | Penn | Donald Moore (SF) Louis Schlegel | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:59 | Dayton | James Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:59 | Dayton | James Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Myron Elsner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Cox (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Noble (fresh) 9 reb. C - Don Leff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Harris Riley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-87 |
| 00:42 | Penn | Don Leff buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Myron Elsner | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Myron Elsner is called for the reach on Kent Ricks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Myron Elsner, team foul #17 | 83-87 |
| Subs | Penn | Milton Orr (SG) Myron Elsner | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:40 | Penn | Larry Noble snags the defensive board | 83-88 |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Penn | Milton Orr misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-88 |
| 00:32 | Penn | Donald Moore tips it home | 85-88 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Milton Orr is called for the reach on Kent Ricks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Milton Orr, team foul #18 | 85-88 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (SF), James Peoples (PF) Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger | |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:26 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-90 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Dearmond (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF) Daniel Nair, James Peoples | |
| 00:23 | Penn | Raymond Cox is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Raymond Cox, team foul #19 | 85-90 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Daniel Nair (SF) James Rogers, Philip Dearmond | |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Kent Ricks is hacked by Raymond Cox in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Cox, team foul #20 | 85-90 |
| Subs | Penn | Brian Means (SG) Raymond Cox | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:22 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 85-91 |
| 00:14 | Penn | Brian Means clanks a 3 from the left wing | 85-91 |
| 00:13 | Penn | Donald Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 85-91 |
| 00:13 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-91 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Philip Dearmond (SF) Jonathan Densmore, Daniel Nair | |
| 00:11 | Penn | Don Leff is hacked by James Rogers - foul #3 on James Rogers, team foul #10 | 85-91 |
| 00:11 | Penn | Don Leff makes the 1st free throw | 86-91 |
| 00:11 | Penn | Don Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Milton Orr is called for the reach on Kent Ricks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Milton Orr, team foul #21 | 87-91 |
| Subs | Penn | Lewis Voyles (SG) Milton Orr | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (SF) Philip Dearmond | |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 1st free throw | 87-92 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the 2nd free throw | 87-93 |
| 00:06 | Penn | Brian Means misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 87-93 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger gets the rebound | 87-93 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Brian Means is called for the reach on Joseph Eppinger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Means, team foul #22 | 87-93 |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG) James Rogers | |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger misses the 1st free throw | 87-93 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger makes the 2nd free throw | 87-94 |
| 00:00 | Penn | Donald Moore misses the halfcourt shot | 87-94 |