| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Wade Bauer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Harris (fresh) PF - James Greene (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Savoie (fresh) SF - Kenneth Kelsey (fresh) PF - Doug Norton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Mark Wright clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 19:36 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:10 | Monmouth | Conrad Harris is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 30-31 |
| 19:09 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne tips it in | 32-31 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | Doug Norton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 32-31 |
| 18:44 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 18:24 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels hits a 3 from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 18:11 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 18:09 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:53 | Monmouth | Wade Bauer can't connect on a floater from the right side | 35-31 |
| 17:51 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Clifford Cutshall | 35-31 |
| 17:40 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Mark Wright | 35-33 |
| 17:14 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 17:13 | Monmouth | James Greene can't tip it in | 35-33 |
| 17:11 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:52 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Doug Norton | 35-35 |
| 16:24 | Monmouth | James Greene misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Wright - foul #2 on Mark Wright, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Howard (PG), Jason Ferrell (SG), Richard Jones (SF), James Zellmann (C) Wade Bauer, Donald Daniels, Conrad Harris, Rufus Clayborne | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter (PG), Daniel Natoli (SG), Carl Delatorre (SF), Michael Sisler (PF), Edward Boydston (C) Mark Wright, Steven Savoie, Kenneth Kelsey, Doug Norton, Clifford Cutshall | |
| 16:24 | Monmouth | James Greene makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:24 | Monmouth | James Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:04 | Penn State | Edward Boydston can't connect on a floater near the basket | 37-35 |
| 16:02 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Natoli | 37-35 |
| 15:47 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter is fouled on the floor by Mark Howard - foul #2 on Mark Howard, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Moshe Mazierski (C) James Greene | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Taing (PG) Michael Sisler | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Mark Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Ferrell (fresh) SF - Richard Jones (fresh) PF - James Zellmann (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Moshe Mazierski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Taing (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Natoli (fresh) SF - Carl Delatorre (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Edward Boydston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Vanmeter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:36 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 37-35 |
| 15:34 | Monmouth | Moshe Mazierski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:29 | Monmouth | Richard Jones hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jason Ferrell | 40-35 |
| 15:08 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jason Ferrell - foul #1 on Jason Ferrell, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| 15:08 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:08 | Penn State | Daniel Natoli makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 14:46 | Monmouth | Mark Howard lays it in | 42-36 |
| 14:33 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter travels with the ball | 42-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Wade Bauer (PG), Timothy Smith (SF) Jason Ferrell, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Savoie (SG), Michael Sisler (SF), Doug Norton (PF) Daniel Natoli, Edward Boydston, Gary Vanmeter | |
| 14:16 | Monmouth | Moshe Mazierski comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-36 |
| 14:15 | Penn State | Doug Norton snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 13:50 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 13:49 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 13:46 | Monmouth | Carl Delatorre takes the ball from Wade Bauer in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 13:32 | Penn State | Steven Savoie connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Doug Norton | 42-41 |
| 13:03 | Monmouth | James Zellmann is fouled on the floor by Carl Delatorre - foul #2 on Carl Delatorre, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell (PG), Donald Daniels (SG), Richard Jones (SF), James Greene (PF), Rufus Clayborne (C) Wade Bauer, Mark Howard, Timothy Smith, James Zellmann, Moshe Mazierski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Wright (PG), Daniel Natoli (SG), Kenneth Kelsey (SF), Gary Vanmeter (C) Michael Taing, Steven Savoie, Michael Sisler, Carl Delatorre | |
| 12:42 | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Ferrell, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Conrad Harris (SF) James Greene | |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Boydston (PF) Doug Norton | |
| 12:29 | Penn State | Edward Boydston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 42-41 |
| 12:28 | Monmouth | Conrad Harris pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:18 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels is called for 10 seconds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall (C) Gary Vanmeter | |
| 12:03 | Penn State | Edward Boydston lays it up and in on a great pass from Clifford Cutshall and the foul's on Richard Jones - foul #3 on Richard Jones, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Wade Bauer (PG) Jason Ferrell | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:03 | Penn State | Edward Boydston makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:59 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Greene (PF) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 11:49 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall loses the dribble to Wade Bauer | 42-44 |
| 11:45 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels banks in the layup set up by Wade Bauer | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Wade Bauer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Daniels (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Natoli (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (tiring) PF - Edward Boydston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:27 | Penn State | Conrad Harris steps in front of the Edward Boydston pass | 44-44 |
| 11:08 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels makes the wide open 3 from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Mark Wright comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 10:48 | Monmouth | Conrad Harris pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:27 | Monmouth | James Greene connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Wade Bauer | 49-44 |
| 10:12 | Penn State | Mark Wright drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Natoli | 49-47 |
| 10:02 | Monmouth | Wade Bauer is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Wade Bauer, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Howard (PG), Jason Ferrell (SG), Richard Jones (SF), James Zellmann (PF), Moshe Mazierski (C) Wade Bauer, Donald Daniels, Conrad Harris, James Greene, Rufus Clayborne | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Taing (PG), Steven Savoie (SG), Carl Delatorre (SF), Michael Sisler (PF), Gary Vanmeter (C) Mark Wright, Daniel Natoli, Kenneth Kelsey, Edward Boydston, Clifford Cutshall | |
| 09:50 | Penn State | Michael Taing hits a 3 from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 09:46 | Monmouth | Richard Jones is open and lays it up and in | 51-50 |
| 09:28 | Penn State | Michael Sisler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 09:26 | Monmouth | Mark Howard grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 09:11 | Monmouth | James Zellmann misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 09:09 | Monmouth | Richard Jones snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 08:58 | Monmouth | Gary Vanmeter steals it from Moshe Mazierski | 51-50 |
| 08:43 | Penn State | Michael Sisler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Paynter (C) Moshe Mazierski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Doug Norton (PF) Michael Sisler | |
| 08:26 | Monmouth | James Zellmann makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 53-50 |
| 08:16 | Penn State | Michael Taing buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Savoie | 53-53 |
| 07:59 | Monmouth | Richard Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Wade Bauer (PG), Timothy Smith (SF), James Greene (PF), Rufus Clayborne (C) Jason Ferrell, Richard Jones, James Zellmann, David Paynter | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Wright (PG), Clifford Cutshall (C) Michael Taing, Gary Vanmeter | |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Mark Wright connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Cutshall | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Wade Bauer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Smith (fresh) PF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Savoie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Delatorre (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Doug Norton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne is called for traveling | 53-56 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Donald Daniels (SG) Mark Howard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Sisler (SF) Carl Delatorre | |
| 07:05 | Penn State | Michael Sisler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 07:03 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 06:49 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall's fadeaway is rejected by Rufus Clayborne | 53-56 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | Doug Norton tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 06:46 | Monmouth | Wade Bauer is hacked by Mark Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Wright, team foul #3 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Conrad Harris (SF), James Zellmann (PF), Moshe Mazierski (C) Timothy Smith, James Greene, Rufus Clayborne | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Taing (PG), Daniel Natoli (SG) Mark Wright, Steven Savoie | |
| 06:30 | Monmouth | Wade Bauer's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Cutshall | 53-58 |
| 06:29 | Penn State | Doug Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:08 | Penn State | Doug Norton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 53-58 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Doug Norton snags the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 05:54 | Penn State | Wade Bauer is called for the reach on Daniel Natoli - foul #4 on Wade Bauer, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Howard (PG), Jason Ferrell (SG), Richard Jones (SF) Wade Bauer, Donald Daniels, Conrad Harris | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Delatorre (SF), Edward Boydston (PF), Gary Vanmeter (C) Michael Sisler, Doug Norton, Clifford Cutshall | |
| 05:39 | Penn State | Moshe Mazierski steals it from Carl Delatorre | 53-58 |
| 05:21 | Monmouth | Moshe Mazierski is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 53-58 |
| 05:20 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 05:10 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Mark Howard - foul #3 on Mark Howard, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Greene (PF), Rufus Clayborne (C) James Zellmann, Moshe Mazierski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Savoie (SG), Doug Norton (PF) Michael Taing, Daniel Natoli | |
| 05:10 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:10 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:52 | Monmouth | James Greene misses the lay-in | 53-60 |
| 04:50 | Penn State | Doug Norton gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 04:33 | Penn State | Doug Norton knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Savoie and he's hacked by Mark Howard - foul #4 on Mark Howard, team foul #8 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Wade Bauer (PG), Donald Daniels (SG), Conrad Harris (SF) Mark Howard, Jason Ferrell, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Wright (PG), Kenneth Kelsey (SF), Clifford Cutshall (C) Gary Vanmeter, Carl Delatorre, Edward Boydston | |
| 04:33 | Penn State | Doug Norton makes the free throw | 53-63 |
| 04:20 | Monmouth | Wade Bauer connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Conrad Harris | 55-63 |
| 04:05 | Penn State | Mark Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 04:03 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Rufus Clayborne | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Monmouth | Wade Bauer scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Greene | 58-63 |
| 03:37 | Penn State | Steven Savoie misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 03:35 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Rufus Clayborne | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Wade Bauer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Daniels (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Harris (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Savoie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (fairly fresh) PF - Doug Norton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:22 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 03:21 | Penn State | Steven Savoie pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:55 | Penn State | Doug Norton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Wright | 58-65 |
| 02:39 | Monmouth | James Greene is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-65 |
| 02:37 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne snags the offensive board | 58-65 |
| 02:24 | Monmouth | James Greene lays it up and in on a nice dish by Conrad Harris | 60-65 |
| 02:00 | Penn State | Mark Wright misses the shot from just outside the lane | 60-65 |
| 01:58 | Monmouth | James Greene gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 01:48 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Clifford Cutshall - foul #1 on Clifford Cutshall, team foul #4 | 60-65 |
| 01:48 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:48 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:48 | Penn State | Doug Norton gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:34 | Penn State | Mark Wright comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-65 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey misses the tip | 61-65 |
| 01:31 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:27 | Monmouth | Mark Wright is called for the reach on Wade Bauer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Wright, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| 01:07 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 00:44 | Penn State | Conrad Harris picks off the pass by Mark Wright | 63-65 |
| 00:23 | Monmouth | Wade Bauer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Wade Bauer, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Howard (PG) Wade Bauer | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Doug Norton is hacked by Mark Howard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Howard, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell (PG) Mark Howard | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Doug Norton makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Doug Norton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:22 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:11 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-66 |
| 00:09 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne grabs the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Conrad Harris | 66-66 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey's dunk attempt is rejected by James Greene | 66-66 |
| 00:02 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 00:02 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels clanks a halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Jason Ferrell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Daniels (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steven Savoie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (tiring) PF - Doug Norton (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Doug Norton wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Steven Savoie is fouled on the floor by Conrad Harris - foul #1 on Conrad Harris, team foul #11 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Richard Jones (SF), James Zellmann (PF) Conrad Harris, James Greene | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Taing (PG), Carl Delatorre (SF), Edward Boydston (PF), Gary Vanmeter (C) Mark Wright, Kenneth Kelsey, Doug Norton, Clifford Cutshall | |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Steven Savoie makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Steven Savoie makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:24 | Monmouth | Steven Savoie steps in front of the James Zellmann pass | 66-68 |
| 04:19 | Penn State | Edward Boydston lays it up and in set up by Steven Savoie | 66-70 |
| 04:16 | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Moshe Mazierski (C) Rufus Clayborne | |
| Subs | Penn State | Daniel Natoli (SG) Steven Savoie | |
| 04:03 | Penn State | Edward Boydston connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Gary Vanmeter | 66-72 |
| 04:00 | Monmouth | Daniel Natoli picks off the pass by Jason Ferrell in the backcourt | 66-72 |
| 03:58 | Penn State | Michael Taing lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Natoli | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Natoli - foul #1 on Daniel Natoli, team foul #6 | 66-74 |
| 03:41 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:41 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 03:20 | Penn State | James Zellmann swats the short shot by Edward Boydston | 68-74 |
| 03:19 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter gets the offensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 03:13 | Penn State | Michael Taing is called for traveling | 68-74 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Timothy Smith (SF) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Sisler (SF), Doug Norton (PF) Edward Boydston, Gary Vanmeter | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:56 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Ferrell | 71-74 |
| 02:56 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Richard Jones (SG), Conrad Harris (SF), Rufus Clayborne (C) Donald Daniels, Timothy Smith, Moshe Mazierski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Wright (PG), Edward Boydston (PF), Gary Vanmeter (C) Daniel Natoli, Michael Sisler, Doug Norton | |
| 02:35 | Penn State | Mark Wright connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Carl Delatorre | 71-76 |
| 02:35 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-76 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Donald Daniels (SG), James Greene (PF) Richard Jones, James Zellmann | |
| Subs | Penn State | Steven Savoie (SG), Doug Norton (PF) Michael Taing, Gary Vanmeter | |
| 02:18 | Monmouth | James Greene misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Delatorre - foul #3 on Carl Delatorre, team foul #7 | 71-76 |
| 02:18 | Monmouth | James Greene makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:18 | Monmouth | James Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:18 | Penn State | Doug Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 72-76 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall (C) Edward Boydston | |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-76 |
| 02:04 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels grabs the board | 72-76 |
| 02:02 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Wright - foul #5 on Mark Wright, team foul #8 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Taing (PG) Mark Wright | |
| 02:02 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:02 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall snags the defensive board | 72-76 |
| 01:49 | Penn State | Steven Savoie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-76 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey (SF) Carl Delatorre | |
| 01:29 | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-76 |
| 01:28 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne snags the offensive board | 72-76 |
| 01:23 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels banks in the layup on a great pass from Conrad Harris | 74-76 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Clifford Cutshall, team foul #9 | 74-76 |
| 01:00 | Monmouth | Doug Norton steps in front of the Jason Ferrell pass in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Jason Ferrell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Daniels (fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Harris (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Greene (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Taing (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Savoie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (fairly fresh) PF - Doug Norton (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-76 |
| 00:35 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 00:11 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels jams it on a great pass from Conrad Harris and the foul's on Steven Savoie - foul #1 on Steven Savoie, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| 00:11 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels misses the free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:11 | Penn State | Steven Savoie pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey's fadeaway is rejected by Rufus Clayborne | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Cutshall | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Jason Ferrell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Daniels (fresh) 27 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Harris (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Greene (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Taing (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Savoie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (fairly fresh) PF - Doug Norton (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Doug Norton wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:40 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-76 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Delatorre (SF), Edward Boydston (C) Kenneth Kelsey, Clifford Cutshall | |
| 04:24 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Savoie - foul #2 on Steven Savoie, team foul #11 | 76-76 |
| 04:24 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:24 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:24 | Penn State | Edward Boydston pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| 04:20 | Penn State | Rufus Clayborne swats the short shot by Michael Taing | 77-76 |
| 04:18 | Monmouth | James Greene gets the rebound | 77-76 |
| 04:00 | Monmouth | Conrad Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 03:58 | Penn State | Carl Delatorre pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| 03:43 | Penn State | Edward Boydston lays it in on a great pass from Steven Savoie | 77-78 |
| 03:19 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 77-78 |
| 03:17 | Monmouth | James Greene tips it home | 79-78 |
| 03:04 | Penn State | Michael Taing hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-78 |
| 03:03 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne pulls down the rebound | 79-78 |
| 02:54 | Monmouth | Doug Norton is called for the reach on Donald Daniels - foul #1 on Doug Norton, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Richard Jones (PG), Timothy Smith (SF), James Zellmann (PF), Moshe Mazierski (C) Jason Ferrell, Conrad Harris, James Greene, Rufus Clayborne | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter (PG), Daniel Natoli (SG), Michael Sisler (SF), Clifford Cutshall (C) Michael Taing, Steven Savoie, Carl Delatorre, Edward Boydston | |
| 02:54 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:54 | Monmouth | Donald Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 02:54 | Penn State | Clifford Cutshall snags the defensive board | 80-78 |
| 02:54 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| 02:38 | Penn State | James Zellmann blocks the jumper by Michael Sisler | 80-78 |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Doug Norton grabs the offensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:28 | Penn State | Doug Norton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Natoli | 80-80 |
| 02:28 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell (PG), Conrad Harris (SF), James Greene (PF), Rufus Clayborne (C) Richard Jones, Timothy Smith, James Zellmann, Moshe Mazierski | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Taing (PG), Steven Savoie (SG), Kenneth Kelsey (SF) Gary Vanmeter, Daniel Natoli, Michael Sisler | |
| 02:09 | Monmouth | James Greene is open and scores on a runner from the baseline | 82-80 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey is hacked by Conrad Harris - foul #2 on Conrad Harris, team foul #12 | 82-80 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 01:58 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to James Greene | 82-81 |
| 01:40 | Monmouth | Conrad Harris makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Jason Ferrell | 85-81 |
| 01:26 | Penn State | Michael Taing scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Savoie | 85-83 |
| 01:07 | Monmouth | James Greene connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Daniels | 87-83 |
| 00:45 | Penn State | Michael Taing misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 87-83 |
| 00:43 | Monmouth | James Greene grabs the board | 87-83 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Jason Ferrell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Daniels (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 2 ast. SF - Conrad Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Greene (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 10 reb. C - Rufus Clayborne (fresh) 9 pts. 15 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Taing (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Savoie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Kelsey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Doug Norton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Clifford Cutshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Monmouth | Michael Taing is called for the reach on James Greene in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Taing, team foul #13 | 87-83 |
| 00:40 | Monmouth | James Greene misses the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:40 | Monmouth | James Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Kenneth Kelsey scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Taing | 88-85 |
| 00:32 | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell is hacked by Michael Taing in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Taing, team foul #14 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter (PG) Michael Taing | |
| 00:32 | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:32 | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:27 | Penn State | Steven Savoie misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 90-85 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Doug Norton snags the offensive board | 90-85 |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Steven Savoie misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 90-85 |
| 00:21 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne grabs the board | 90-85 |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne is hacked by Gary Vanmeter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Vanmeter, team foul #15 | 90-85 |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne makes the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:19 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne misses the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Doug Norton | 91-85 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Conrad Harris is called for the reach on Gary Vanmeter - foul #3 on Conrad Harris, team foul #13 | 91-85 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter misses the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Gary Vanmeter misses the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:13 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne gets the rebound | 91-85 |
| 00:10 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Savoie - foul #3 on Steven Savoie, team foul #16 | 91-85 |
| 00:10 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne misses the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:10 | Monmouth | Rufus Clayborne makes the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Jason Ferrell picks off the pass by Steven Savoie | 92-85 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Jason Ferrell runs out the clock | 92-85 |