| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Ricky Linscott (fresh) SG - Dante Vollmer (fresh) SF - Samuel Baker (fresh) PF - Craig Dyer (fresh) C - George Vogt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) SG - Daniel Haider (fresh) SF - George Razo (fresh) PF - Kevin Hill (fresh) C - Czeslaw Grudzinski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Kevin Hill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Purdue | Kevin Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Craig Dyer pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Penn State | Dante Vollmer buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricky Linscott | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Purdue | Daniel Haider's pass is intercepted by Samuel Baker in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | Penn State | The jump hook by George Vogt is blocked by Kevin Hill | 3-0 |
| 19:02 | Penn State | George Vogt pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:48 | Penn State | Ricky Linscott scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dante Vollmer | 6-0 |
| 18:45 | Purdue | Ricky Linscott takes the ball from George Razo in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 18:44 | Penn State | Ricky Linscott hits the finger roll | 8-0 |
| 18:24 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Ricky Linscott - foul #1 on Ricky Linscott, team foul #1 | 8-0 |
| 18:24 | Purdue | Victor Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 8-1 |
| 18:24 | Purdue | Victor Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 8-1 |
| 18:24 | Penn State | The rebound goes to George Vogt | 8-1 |
| 18:05 | Penn State | The 3pt attempt by Dante Vollmer is denied by Czeslaw Grudzinski | 8-1 |
| 18:04 | Penn State | Samuel Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-1 |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Craig Dyer can't finish the layup | 8-1 |
| 17:45 | Penn State | Craig Dyer gets the offensive rebound | 8-1 |
| 17:34 | Penn State | Ricky Linscott is hacked by Victor Johnson - foul #1 on Victor Johnson, team foul #1 | 8-1 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), Francisco Martinez (SF), James Collins (PF) Ricky Linscott, Dante Vollmer, Samuel Baker, Craig Dyer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Evan Helfrich (PG), Adam Townsend (SG), William Creagh (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Victor Johnson, Daniel Haider, George Razo, Kevin Hill, Czeslaw Grudzinski | |
| 17:11 | Penn State | William Creagh takes the ball from George Vogt | 8-1 |
| 16:48 | Purdue | Adam Townsend comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 8-1 |
| 16:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Francisco Martinez | 8-1 |
| 16:41 | Penn State | Charles Dickson misses long on a floater from the right side | 8-1 |
| 16:40 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann gets the rebound | 8-1 |
| 16:27 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-1 |
| 16:26 | Penn State | George Vogt gets the rebound | 8-1 |
| 16:07 | Penn State | George Vogt misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-1 |
| 16:06 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder snags the defensive board | 8-1 |
| 15:48 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-1 |
| 15:47 | Penn State | George Vogt pulls down the rebound | 8-1 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) SG - Charles Dickson (fresh) SF - Francisco Martinez (fresh) PF - James Collins (fresh) C - George Vogt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Evan Helfrich (fresh) SG - Adam Townsend (fresh) SF - William Creagh (fresh) PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers travels with the ball | 8-1 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ricky Linscott (PG), Dante Vollmer (SG), Samuel Baker (SF), Craig Dyer (PF) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, Francisco Martinez, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Haider (SG), George Razo (SF), Kevin Hill (PF) Adam Townsend, William Creagh, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 15:24 | Purdue | George Razo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-1 |
| 15:22 | Purdue | George Razo tips it home | 8-3 |
| 15:06 | Penn State | Samuel Baker makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ricky Linscott | 11-3 |
| 14:46 | Purdue | Craig Dyer steps in front of the Daniel Haider pass | 11-3 |
| 14:33 | Penn State | Dante Vollmer misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 11-3 |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann snags the defensive board | 11-3 |
| 14:19 | Purdue | Daniel Haider misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-3 |
| 14:18 | Penn State | Samuel Baker gets the rebound | 11-3 |
| 14:08 | Penn State | Craig Dyer hits the finger roll set up by Ricky Linscott | 13-3 |
| 13:48 | Purdue | Daniel Haider misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-3 |
| 13:46 | Purdue | Kevin Hill tips it in | 13-5 |
| 13:34 | Penn State | Samuel Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), Francisco Martinez (SF), Jamison Neihoff (PF), George Vogt (C) Ricky Linscott, Dante Vollmer, Samuel Baker, Craig Dyer, James Collins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), William Creagh (SF), Gerard Schroeder (PF), Czeslaw Grudzinski (C) Evan Helfrich, George Razo, Kevin Hill, Charles Lehmann | |
| 13:30 | Purdue | William Creagh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG) Daniel Haider | |
| 13:09 | Penn State | Gerard Schroeder is called for the reach on George Vogt - foul #1 on Gerard Schroeder, team foul #2 | 13-5 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | George Vogt clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 13-5 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Francisco Martinez tips it back up and in | 15-5 |
| 12:30 | Purdue | William Creagh connects on the 3 from the left wing | 15-8 |
| 12:11 | Penn State | George Vogt lays it in set up by Jamison Neihoff and he's hacked by Victor Johnson - foul #2 on Victor Johnson, team foul #3 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | Craig Dyer (PF) Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), Daniel Haider (SG), George Razo (SF), Kevin Hill (PF) Victor Johnson, Adam Townsend, William Creagh, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 12:11 | Penn State | George Vogt makes the free throw | 18-8 |
| 12:08 | Purdue | Daniel Haider is hacked by Charles Dickson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Dickson, team foul #2 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (PG) Lewis Rogers | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 11:55 | Purdue | George Razo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-8 |
| 11:53 | Penn State | Francisco Martinez gets the rebound | 18-8 |
| 11:43 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett's pass is intercepted by Daniel Haider | 18-8 |
| 11:40 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein banks in the layup set up by Daniel Haider | 18-10 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Manuel Hayslett (fresh) SG - Charles Dickson (fairly fresh) SF - Francisco Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Dyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Vogt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Haider (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Razo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Czeslaw Grudzinski (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Penn State | Charles Dickson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-10 |
| 11:13 | Purdue | George Razo grabs the board | 18-10 |
| 10:45 | Purdue | George Razo loses the ball out of bounds | 18-10 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ricky Linscott (PG), Dante Vollmer (SG), Samuel Baker (SF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Manuel Hayslett, Charles Dickson, Francisco Martinez, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Evan Helfrich (PG), William Creagh (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Thomas Bornstein, George Razo, Kevin Hill, Czeslaw Grudzinski | |
| 10:24 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff's pass is intercepted by Evan Helfrich | 18-10 |
| 10:22 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich is fouled in the backcourt by Jamison Neihoff - foul #1 on Jamison Neihoff, team foul #3 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Collins (PF) Craig Dyer | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 10:04 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ricky Linscott - foul #2 on Ricky Linscott, team foul #4 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG) Ricky Linscott | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG) Daniel Haider | |
| 10:04 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich makes the 1st free throw | 18-11 |
| 10:04 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:49 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-12 |
| 09:47 | Penn State | James Collins gets the offensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 09:23 | Penn State | Samuel Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-12 |
| 09:21 | Purdue | William Creagh grabs the board | 18-12 |
| 09:07 | Purdue | Adam Townsend drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Lehmann | 18-15 |
| 08:46 | Penn State | Adam Townsend is called for the reach on Dante Vollmer - foul #1 on Adam Townsend, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (PG), Craig Dyer (PF), George Vogt (C) Dante Vollmer, James Collins, Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), Daniel Haider (SG), George Razo (SF), Kevin Hill (PF), Stanley Fine (C) Evan Helfrich, Adam Townsend, William Creagh, Charles Lehmann, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 08:39 | Penn State | Daniel Haider is called for the reach on Lewis Rogers - foul #1 on Daniel Haider, team foul #5 | 18-15 |
| 08:25 | Penn State | Craig Dyer misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Daniel Haider - foul #2 on Daniel Haider, team foul #6 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dante Vollmer (SG), Francisco Martinez (SF) Lewis Rogers, Samuel Baker | |
| Subs | Purdue | Evan Helfrich (SG) Daniel Haider | |
| 08:25 | Penn State | Craig Dyer misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:25 | Penn State | Craig Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:07 | Purdue | Craig Dyer is called for the reach on George Razo - foul #1 on Craig Dyer, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (SG) Dante Vollmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG) Evan Helfrich | |
| 07:43 | Purdue | Kevin Hill's pass is intercepted by George Vogt | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Manuel Hayslett (fresh) SG - Charles Dickson (fresh) SF - Francisco Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Dyer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Vogt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adam Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Razo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Fine (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Charles Dickson loses the ball out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Baker (SF), James Collins (PF) Francisco Martinez, Craig Dyer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Czeslaw Grudzinski (C) Stanley Fine | |
| 07:16 | Purdue | Czeslaw Grudzinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 07:15 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 06:59 | Penn State | Samuel Baker misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 19-15 |
| 06:58 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Czeslaw Grudzinski | 19-15 |
| 06:46 | Purdue | George Razo lays it in | 19-17 |
| 06:30 | Penn State | Samuel Baker connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Vogt and he's hacked by George Razo - foul #1 on George Razo, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Dante Vollmer (SG), Jamison Neihoff (PF) Manuel Hayslett, Charles Dickson, James Collins | |
| Subs | Purdue | Evan Helfrich (PG), William Creagh (SG), Charles Lehmann (PF) Thomas Bornstein, Adam Townsend, Kevin Hill | |
| 06:30 | Penn State | Samuel Baker makes the free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:13 | Purdue | Samuel Baker picks off the pass by Charles Lehmann | 22-17 |
| 06:09 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers blows the layup | 22-17 |
| 06:08 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Charles Lehmann | 22-17 |
| 06:02 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich is fouled on the floor by Lewis Rogers - foul #1 on Lewis Rogers, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Francisco Martinez (SF), Craig Dyer (PF) Samuel Baker, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), Gerard Schroeder (C) George Razo, Czeslaw Grudzinski | |
| 05:50 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann hits a wide open jump hook in the paint set up by Evan Helfrich | 22-19 |
| 05:34 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers is fouled on the floor by Thomas Bornstein - foul #1 on Thomas Bornstein, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Penn State | James Collins (C) Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 05:34 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:34 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:34 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 05:13 | Purdue | William Creagh makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Bornstein | 23-22 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Craig Dyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-22 |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), George Vogt (C) Lewis Rogers, Dante Vollmer, Craig Dyer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Hill (PF), Czeslaw Grudzinski (C) Thomas Bornstein, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 04:42 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich hits the finger roll | 23-24 |
| 04:32 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 04:30 | Purdue | Czeslaw Grudzinski pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 04:15 | Purdue | Czeslaw Grudzinski misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 23-24 |
| 04:14 | Penn State | George Vogt gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 03:48 | Penn State | Francisco Martinez can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-24 |
| 03:46 | Purdue | Kevin Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 03:23 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich drills a shot from the left wing | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Manuel Hayslett (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Dickson (fairly fresh) SF - Francisco Martinez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Collins (fairly fresh) C - George Vogt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Evan Helfrich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Creagh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Lehmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Czeslaw Grudzinski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Penn State | Charles Lehmann takes the ball from James Collins | 23-26 |
| 03:00 | Purdue | Evan Helfrich throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | Ricky Linscott (PG), Lewis Rogers (SG), Samuel Baker (SF), Craig Dyer (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Manuel Hayslett, Charles Dickson, Francisco Martinez, James Collins, George Vogt | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), Daniel Haider (SG), George Razo (SF), Gerard Schroeder (PF), Stanley Fine (C) Evan Helfrich, William Creagh, Charles Lehmann, Kevin Hill, Czeslaw Grudzinski | |
| 02:42 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Haider - foul #3 on Daniel Haider, team foul #9 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG) Daniel Haider | |
| 02:42 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 02:42 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 02:21 | Purdue | Stanley Fine knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 24-28 |
| 02:03 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 24-28 |
| 02:02 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Stanley Fine | 24-28 |
| 01:52 | Purdue | Victor Johnson is called for 10 seconds | 24-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Kevin Hill (PF) Stanley Fine | |
| 01:39 | Penn State | Samuel Baker hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ricky Linscott | 26-28 |
| 01:28 | Purdue | Kevin Hill is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Adam Townsend | 26-30 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Samuel Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Kevin Hill - foul #1 on Kevin Hill, team foul #10 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (PG), Dante Vollmer (SG), George Vogt (C) Ricky Linscott, Lewis Rogers, Jamison Neihoff | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), Evan Helfrich (SG), Czeslaw Grudzinski (C) Victor Johnson, Adam Townsend, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Samuel Baker misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Samuel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Dante Vollmer steps in front of the George Razo pass | 27-30 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | George Vogt drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Manuel Hayslett | 29-30 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Hayslett - foul #1 on Manuel Hayslett, team foul #7 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (PG), James Collins (PF) Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Charles Lehmann (PF), Stanley Fine (C) Kevin Hill, Czeslaw Grudzinski | |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | George Vogt grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 00:08 | Penn State | George Vogt misses the lay-in | 29-30 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to George Vogt | 29-30 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Charles Dickson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stanley Fine - foul #1 on Stanley Fine, team foul #11 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (PG), Francisco Martinez (SF) Dante Vollmer, Samuel Baker | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), William Creagh (SF) Evan Helfrich, George Razo | |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Charles Dickson misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Charles Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Adam Townsend clanks a fullcourt shot | 30-30 |