| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Parsons (fresh) SG - Gary Allan (fresh) SF - Robert Tyler (fresh) PF - Tracy Harris (fresh) C - Loren Begaye (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Calvin White (fresh) SG - Jerry Sutherland (fresh) SF - Jeff Green (fresh) PF - Wayne Maddock (fresh) C - Paul Bratcher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Loren Begaye wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Murray State | Robert Tyler buries a turnaround in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Penn State | Jeff Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Murray State | Robert Parsons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Tyler - foul #1 on Robert Tyler, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:46 | Murray State | Tracy Harris grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:33 | Murray State | Loren Begaye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Penn State | Robert Tyler picks off the pass by Jerry Sutherland in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Robert Tyler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:24 | Murray State | Tracy Harris tips it in | 4-3 |
| 18:22 | Penn State | Robert Parsons is called for the reach on Calvin White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Parsons, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:17 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 4-3 |
| 18:16 | Penn State | Wayne Maddock misses the tip | 4-3 |
| 18:14 | Penn State | Wayne Maddock grabs the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:05 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jerry Sutherland | 4-5 |
| 18:01 | Murray State | Paul Bratcher steps in front of the Robert Tyler pass | 4-5 |
| 17:59 | Penn State | Gary Allan is called for the reach on Jerry Sutherland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Allan, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Matsuda (PG), Matthew Wheatley (SG), William Leitch (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF), Carlos Moore (C) Robert Parsons, Gary Allan, Robert Tyler, Tracy Harris, Loren Begaye | |
| Subs | Penn State | Buddy Morris (PG), Tim Wirt (SG), Bradford Kunze (PF), Tony Kaylor (C) Calvin White, Jerry Sutherland, Wayne Maddock, Paul Bratcher | |
| 17:43 | Penn State | Tim Wirt can't connect on a shot from the right side | 4-5 |
| 17:42 | Murray State | Carlos Moore grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 17:24 | Murray State | Tony Kaylor swats the shot by William Leitch | 4-5 |
| 17:22 | Penn State | Jeff Green grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:04 | Penn State | Tim Wirt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 17:03 | Murray State | Carlos Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:50 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 4-5 |
| 16:49 | Penn State | Tim Wirt snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:31 | Penn State | Buddy Morris is fouled on the floor by Jack Matsuda - foul #1 on Jack Matsuda, team foul #4 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Parsons (PG), Gary Allan (SG), Raymond Tillison (SF), Tracy Harris (PF), Leroy Bonanno (C) Jack Matsuda, Matthew Wheatley, William Leitch, Christopher Johnson, Carlos Moore | |
| Subs | Penn State | Calvin White (PG), Jerry Sutherland (SG), James Swader (SF), Wayne Maddock (PF), Paul Bratcher (C) Buddy Morris, Tim Wirt, Jeff Green, Bradford Kunze, Tony Kaylor | |
| 16:12 | Penn State | Wayne Maddock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 16:11 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 15:49 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison misses the lay-in | 4-5 |
| 15:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to James Swader | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Parsons (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Allan (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Tillison (fresh) PF - Tracy Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Bonanno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Calvin White (fairly fresh) SG - Jerry Sutherland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Swader (fresh) PF - Wayne Maddock (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Bratcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher lays it in uncontested set up by Calvin White | 4-7 |
| 15:00 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison lays it up and in | 6-7 |
| 14:45 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher buries a runner from the left block | 6-9 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Calvin White steps in front of the Robert Parsons pass in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 14:33 | Penn State | Calvin White clanks a floater from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 14:32 | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:26 | Murray State | Tracy Harris clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 6-9 |
| 14:25 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:07 | Penn State | Calvin White hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-9 |
| 14:06 | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 13:49 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison is hacked by Wayne Maddock - foul #1 on Wayne Maddock, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Matsuda (PG), Matthew Wheatley (SG), Robert Tyler (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF), Loren Begaye (C) Robert Parsons, Gary Allan, Raymond Tillison, Tracy Harris, Leroy Bonanno | |
| Subs | Penn State | Tim Wirt (PG), Buddy Morris (SG), Kenton Marx (SF), Bradford Kunze (PF) Calvin White, Jerry Sutherland, James Swader, Wayne Maddock | |
| 13:31 | Murray State | Paul Bratcher denies the turnaround by Loren Begaye | 6-9 |
| 13:30 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson grabs the offensive board | 6-9 |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Loren Begaye can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Kenton Marx - foul #1 on Kenton Marx, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeff Green (SF), Tony Kaylor (C) Kenton Marx, Paul Bratcher | |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Loren Begaye makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Loren Begaye makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:07 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor travels with the ball | 8-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Parsons (PG) Matthew Wheatley | |
| Subs | Penn State | Calvin White (PG) Tim Wirt | |
| 12:58 | Murray State | Robert Parsons misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 12:57 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 12:42 | Penn State | Calvin White hits a jumper from the left side set up by Buddy Morris and he's fouled by Robert Parsons - foul #2 on Robert Parsons, team foul #5 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary Allan (SG), William Leitch (SF) Robert Parsons, Robert Tyler | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:42 | Penn State | Calvin White makes the free throw | 8-12 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda is hacked by Bradford Kunze in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bradford Kunze, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| 12:23 | Murray State | Bradford Kunze is called for the reach on Jack Matsuda - foul #2 on Bradford Kunze, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Moore (PF) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland (SG), Kenton Marx (SF), Wayne Maddock (PF), Paul Bratcher (C) Calvin White, Jeff Green, Bradford Kunze, Tony Kaylor | |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Loren Begaye can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 8-12 |
| 12:08 | Murray State | Loren Begaye tips it but misses | 8-12 |
| 12:07 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 11:48 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland misses long on a 3 from straight away | 8-12 |
| 11:46 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda grabs the board | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jack Matsuda (tiring) SG - Gary Allan (tired) SF - William Leitch (fairly fresh) PF - Carlos Moore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Loren Begaye (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Buddy Morris (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sutherland (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Kenton Marx (fresh) PF - Wayne Maddock (tiring) 2 reb. C - Paul Bratcher (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Murray State | Wayne Maddock denies the turnaround by Gary Allan | 8-12 |
| 11:22 | Murray State | Loren Begaye pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 11:04 | Murray State | William Leitch is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 8-12 |
| 11:03 | Penn State | Kenton Marx snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 11:03 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 8-12 |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley (SG), Robert Tyler (SF), Tracy Harris (PF), Christopher Johnson (C) Gary Allan, William Leitch, Carlos Moore, Loren Begaye | |
| Subs | Penn State | Calvin White (PG), Tim Wirt (SG), Jeff Green (SF), James Swader (PF), Tony Kaylor (C) Buddy Morris, Jerry Sutherland, Kenton Marx, Wayne Maddock, Paul Bratcher | |
| 10:46 | Penn State | Jeff Green connects on the open jumper from the left block set up by Calvin White | 8-14 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Calvin White - foul #1 on Calvin White, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Tillison (PF) Tracy Harris | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 10:24 | Penn State | Calvin White is hacked by Robert Tyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Tyler, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Murray State | Tracy Harris (PF) Robert Tyler | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 10:08 | Penn State | James Swader buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Tim Wirt | 10-17 |
| 09:46 | Murray State | Tracy Harris lays it up and in | 12-17 |
| 09:44 | Penn State | Calvin White is called for traveling in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| Subs | Murray State | Loren Begaye (C) Jack Matsuda | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland (SG), Paul Bratcher (C) Tim Wirt, Tony Kaylor | |
| 09:35 | Murray State | Jerry Sutherland steals the ball from Loren Begaye | 12-17 |
| 09:17 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher blows the layup | 12-17 |
| 09:16 | Murray State | Loren Begaye grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:14 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary Allan (SG), William Leitch (SF), Carlos Moore (C) Matthew Wheatley, Raymond Tillison, Loren Begaye | |
| Subs | Penn State | Buddy Morris (PG), Kenton Marx (SF), Wayne Maddock (PF) Calvin White, Jeff Green, James Swader | |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Wayne Maddock comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Allan - foul #2 on Gary Allan, team foul #7 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Matsuda (PG), Matthew Wheatley (SG) Christopher Johnson, Gary Allan | |
| Subs | Penn State | Tim Wirt (SG) Jerry Sutherland | |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Wayne Maddock makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Wayne Maddock misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:58 | Murray State | Carlos Moore pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 08:53 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley is hacked by Buddy Morris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Buddy Morris, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| 08:36 | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-18 |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Paul Bratcher grabs the defensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 08:17 | Penn State | Buddy Morris drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 07:59 | Murray State | William Leitch misses the floater from the left block | 12-21 |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Carlos Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 07:35 | Murray State | Carlos Moore can't connect on an uncontested jump hook near the basket | 12-21 |
| 07:33 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda grabs the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jack Matsuda (tired) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Wheatley (tiring) SF - William Leitch (tiring) PF - Tracy Harris (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Moore (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Tim Wirt (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Buddy Morris (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenton Marx (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Maddock (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Bratcher (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Murray State | William Leitch connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Tracy Harris and he's hacked by Paul Bratcher - foul #1 on Paul Bratcher, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Johnson (PG), Raymond Tillison (PF), Leroy Bonanno (C) Jack Matsuda, Tracy Harris, Carlos Moore | |
| Subs | Penn State | Calvin White (PG), Jerry Sutherland (SG), Jeff Green (SF), James Swader (PF), Tony Kaylor (C) Tim Wirt, Buddy Morris, Kenton Marx, Wayne Maddock, Paul Bratcher | |
| 07:22 | Murray State | William Leitch misses the free throw | 14-21 |
| 07:22 | Penn State | James Swader snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | Calvin White is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner | 14-24 |
| 06:43 | Murray State | William Leitch knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Tillison | 17-24 |
| 06:26 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Matsuda (SG), Tracy Harris (PF), Loren Begaye (C) Matthew Wheatley, William Leitch, Leroy Bonanno | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:23 | Murray State | Tony Kaylor is called for the reach on Christopher Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tony Kaylor, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| 06:23 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 06:23 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:14 | Penn State | James Swader comes up short on the runner near the basket | 19-24 |
| 06:12 | Murray State | Loren Begaye snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-24 |
| Subs | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno (C) Loren Begaye | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:55 | Murray State | Jack Matsuda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-24 |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Leroy Bonanno is called for the reach on Jeff Green - foul #1 on Leroy Bonanno, team foul #8 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Moore (PF), Loren Begaye (C) Tracy Harris, Leroy Bonanno | |
| Subs | Penn State | Tim Wirt (SG) Jerry Sutherland | |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Jeff Green makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Jeff Green makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 05:31 | Murray State | Tim Wirt steals the ball from Christopher Johnson in the backcourt | 19-26 |
| 05:30 | Penn State | Tim Wirt jams it | 19-28 |
| 05:28 | Murray State | Tim Wirt takes the ball from Christopher Johnson in the backcourt | 19-28 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Loren Begaye swats the short shot by Jeff Green | 19-28 |
| 05:09 | Penn State | Jeff Green hits the follow up shot | 19-30 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Raymond Tillison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-30 |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Wheatley (SG), William Leitch (SF), Tracy Harris (PF) Christopher Johnson, Raymond Tillison, Carlos Moore | |
| Subs | Penn State | Buddy Morris (PG), Wayne Maddock (PF), Paul Bratcher (C) Calvin White, James Swader, Tony Kaylor | |
| 04:27 | Penn State | Matthew Wheatley steals it from Jeff Green | 19-30 |
| 04:01 | Murray State | Loren Begaye can't throw it down | 19-30 |
| 03:59 | Penn State | Buddy Morris gets the rebound | 19-30 |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Jeff Green hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by William Leitch - foul #1 on William Leitch, team foul #9 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Parsons (PG), Gary Allan (SG), Robert Tyler (SF), Carlos Moore (PF), Leroy Bonanno (C) Jack Matsuda, Matthew Wheatley, William Leitch, Tracy Harris, Loren Begaye | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland (SG), Bradford Kunze (PF) Tim Wirt, Wayne Maddock | |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Jeff Green makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Jeff Green makes the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 03:43 | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Bratcher - foul #2 on Paul Bratcher, team foul #9 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Calvin White (PG), Kenton Marx (SF) Buddy Morris, Jeff Green | |
| 03:43 | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno misses the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 03:43 | Penn State | Bradford Kunze snags the defensive board | 19-32 |
| 03:41 | Penn State | Calvin White is hacked by Robert Tyler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Tyler, team foul #10 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Tillison (SF) Robert Tyler | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Swader (PF) Paul Bratcher | |
| 03:41 | Penn State | Calvin White makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 03:41 | Penn State | Calvin White misses the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 03:41 | Murray State | Carlos Moore pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| 03:23 | Murray State | Carlos Moore misses the lay-in | 19-33 |
| 03:21 | Penn State | Kenton Marx pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Parsons (fresh) SG - Gary Allan (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Tillison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Moore (tiring) 5 reb. C - Leroy Bonanno (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Calvin White (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Sutherland (tired) 1 ast. SF - Kenton Marx (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Swader (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradford Kunze (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 19-33 |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Leroy Bonanno pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| 03:10 | Murray State | Gary Allan misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jerry Sutherland - foul #1 on Jerry Sutherland, team foul #10 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Tony Kaylor (C) James Swader | |
| 03:10 | Murray State | Gary Allan misses the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 03:10 | Murray State | Gary Allan misses the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 03:10 | Penn State | Bradford Kunze gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:48 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 19-33 |
| 02:47 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor grabs the offensive board | 19-33 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-33 |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Tony Kaylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leroy Bonanno - foul #2 on Leroy Bonanno, team foul #11 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Leitch (SF), Tracy Harris (PF), Loren Begaye (C) Raymond Tillison, Carlos Moore, Leroy Bonanno | |
| Subs | Penn State | Buddy Morris (PG), Jeff Green (SF), Paul Bratcher (C) Calvin White, Kenton Marx, Tony Kaylor | |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland misses the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Jerry Sutherland makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 02:00 | Murray State | Loren Begaye misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 19-34 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Bradford Kunze grabs the defensive rebound | 19-34 |
| 01:51 | Penn State | Jeff Green hits a jumper from the left block | 19-36 |
| 01:49 | Murray State | Jerry Sutherland takes the ball from Loren Begaye in the backcourt | 19-36 |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Buddy Morris lays it in on a nice dish by Jerry Sutherland | 19-38 |
| 01:30 | Murray State | William Leitch is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Leitch, team foul #12 | 19-38 |
| 01:30 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 19-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Johnson (PF) Tracy Harris | |
| Subs | Penn State | Tim Wirt (PG), James Swader (PF) Jerry Sutherland, Paul Bratcher | |
| 01:20 | Penn State | James Swader hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Buddy Morris | 19-40 |
| 01:00 | Murray State | Loren Begaye dunks the ball | 21-40 |
| 00:51 | Penn State | Tim Wirt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-40 |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Loren Begaye grabs the board | 21-40 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Christopher Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Jeff Green | 21-40 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Bradford Kunze grabs the board | 21-40 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | James Swader loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Tillison (SF), Tracy Harris (PF), Leroy Bonanno (C) William Leitch, Christopher Johnson, Loren Begaye | |
| Subs | Penn State | Calvin White (PG), Wayne Maddock (PF), Tony Kaylor (C) Buddy Morris, James Swader, Bradford Kunze | |
| 00:22 | Murray State | Tracy Harris hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 21-40 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Tony Kaylor | 21-40 |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Jeff Green can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Parsons - foul #3 on Robert Parsons, team foul #13 | 21-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Johnson (PG) Robert Parsons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Bratcher (C) Tony Kaylor | |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Jeff Green makes the 1st free throw | 21-41 |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Jeff Green makes the 2nd free throw | 21-42 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Tracy Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-42 |