| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Foley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Dickson (fresh) SF - James Roan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gabriel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | James Roan inbounds the ball | 26-20 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Penn State | James Roan makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Gabriel | 26-22 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Thomas Brown lays it up and in and he's hacked by Lewis Rogers - foul #1 on Lewis Rogers, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| 19:26 | Iowa | Thomas Brown makes the free throw | 29-22 |
| 19:08 | Penn State | Thomas Brown blocks the short jumper by Jamison Neihoff | 29-22 |
| 19:06 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff grabs the offensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 18:49 | Penn State | Thomas Brown is called for the reach on Charles Dickson - foul #2 on Thomas Brown, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| 18:38 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-22 |
| 18:36 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Thomas Brown | 29-22 |
| 18:17 | Iowa | Peter Morrison misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-22 |
| 18:16 | Penn State | James Roan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-22 |
| 18:03 | Penn State | John Collier is called for the reach on Robert Gabriel - foul #2 on John Collier, team foul #2 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (SG), Eddie Hall (PF) John Holland, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Mann (PG), Manuel Hayslett (SG), Craig Dyer (SF), Bernard Messier (PF), Brian Jarboe (C) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, James Roan, Robert Gabriel, Jamison Neihoff | |
| 17:53 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett lays it up and in and he's hacked by Eddie Hall - foul #2 on Eddie Hall, team foul #3 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Lockhart (C) Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:53 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett makes the free throw | 29-25 |
| 17:42 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Collier | 32-25 |
| 17:19 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe misses badly on a shot from the right side | 32-25 |
| 17:17 | Iowa | James Foley gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 17:15 | Iowa | John Collier is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Mann - foul #2 on Gerald Mann, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jack Williams (SG), Michael Werner (SF) John Collier, James Foley | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:03 | Iowa | Michael Werner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-25 |
| 17:01 | Iowa | Eddie Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 16:48 | Iowa | William Blackburn makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Michael Werner | 35-25 |
| 16:31 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 16:29 | Penn State | Gerald Mann can't tip it in | 35-25 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Eddie Hall gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 16:08 | Iowa | Michael Werner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 16:07 | Penn State | Craig Dyer grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 15:47 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 35-25 |
| 15:45 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe snags the offensive board | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Werner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Lockhart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gerald Mann (fairly fresh) SG - Manuel Hayslett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Craig Dyer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bernard Messier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Jarboe (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Penn State | Brian Jarboe misses long on a 3 from straight away | 35-25 |
| 15:31 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| 15:13 | Iowa | Michael Werner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Bernard Messier - foul #1 on Bernard Messier, team foul #3 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF), Peter Morrison (C) William Blackburn, Jack Williams, Eddie Hall, Richard Lockhart | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), James Roan (SF), Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Gerald Mann, Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier, Brian Jarboe | |
| 15:13 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 15:13 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 15:13 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 14:51 | Penn State | John Collier is called for the reach on Lewis Rogers - foul #3 on John Collier, team foul #4 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Foley (SF) Michael Werner | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:32 | Penn State | The pull-up jumper by James Roan is blocked by Peter Morrison | 36-25 |
| 14:30 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff snags the offensive board | 36-25 |
| 14:23 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 14:21 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff gets the offensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 14:00 | Penn State | Peter Morrison blocks the short jumper by Lewis Rogers | 36-25 |
| 13:59 | Iowa | James Foley gets the rebound | 36-25 |
| 13:56 | Iowa | John Holland travels in the backcourt | 36-25 |
| 13:41 | Penn State | Thomas Brown picks off the pass by Robert Gabriel | 36-25 |
| 13:21 | Iowa | John Holland connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Foley | 39-25 |
| 13:05 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lewis Rogers | 39-28 |
| 13:03 | Iowa | Charles Dickson is called for the reach on John Holland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Dickson, team foul #4 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (SG), Eddie Hall (PF), Richard Lockhart (C) John Holland, Thomas Brown, Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Wright (PG), Manuel Hayslett (SG), Craig Dyer (PF) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, Robert Gabriel | |
| 12:56 | Iowa | John Collier misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Sam Wright - foul #2 on Sam Wright, team foul #5 | 39-28 |
| 12:56 | Iowa | John Collier misses the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 12:56 | Iowa | John Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 12:37 | Penn State | Craig Dyer banks in the layup and he's hacked by Richard Lockhart - foul #2 on Richard Lockhart, team foul #5 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jack Williams (SG) John Collier | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Mann (PG), Brian Jarboe (C) Sam Wright, Jamison Neihoff | |
| 12:37 | Penn State | Craig Dyer makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | Jack Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-31 |
| 12:17 | Penn State | Craig Dyer buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 12:06 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart banks in the wide open layup set up by James Foley | 42-34 |
| 11:43 | Penn State | Gerald Mann double dribbles | 42-34 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (PG), Thomas Brown (PF), Peter Morrison (C) William Blackburn, James Foley, Eddie Hall | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Sam Wright (SG), Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Gerald Mann, Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer, Brian Jarboe | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Michael Werner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Lockhart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sam Wright (fresh) SF - James Roan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gabriel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Iowa | Thomas Brown misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 11:34 | Penn State | James Roan grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 11:21 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 11:20 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Peter Morrison | 42-34 |
| 11:15 | Iowa | Jack Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 11:14 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 10:55 | Penn State | Thomas Brown takes the ball from Robert Gabriel | 42-34 |
| 10:52 | Iowa | James Roan steals it from Jack Williams in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Sam Wright misses the lay-in | 42-34 |
| 10:48 | Iowa | Peter Morrison pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | James Roan takes the ball from Jack Williams in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 10:35 | Penn State | James Roan makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Robert Gabriel and he's hacked by Peter Morrison - foul #3 on Peter Morrison, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), John Holland (SG), Antonio Avis (SF) Michael Werner, Jack Williams, Richard Lockhart | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Mann (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), Bernard Messier (PF), Brian Jarboe (C) Lewis Rogers, Sam Wright, Robert Gabriel, Jamison Neihoff | |
| 10:35 | Penn State | James Roan misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 10:35 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Thomas Brown | 42-36 |
| 10:33 | Iowa | John Holland is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Messier - foul #2 on Bernard Messier, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Iowa | Eddie Hall (PF) Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (SF) James Roan | |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Eddie Hall loses the dribble to Manuel Hayslett | 42-36 |
| 10:14 | Penn State | Charles Dickson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Manuel Hayslett | 42-38 |
| 09:56 | Iowa | Peter Morrison hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 42-38 |
| 09:54 | Penn State | Bernard Messier snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 09:38 | Penn State | Charles Dickson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 09:36 | Iowa | Peter Morrison gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | John Collier is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Mann - foul #3 on Gerald Mann, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Foley (SF), Thomas Brown (PF) Antonio Avis, Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Craig Dyer (SF), Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Gerald Mann, Manuel Hayslett, Bernard Messier, Brian Jarboe | |
| 09:31 | Iowa | John Collier makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | John Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:31 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Gabriel | 43-38 |
| 09:19 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Collier - foul #4 on John Collier, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG) John Collier | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 09:19 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:19 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 09:06 | Iowa | John Holland is open and lays it up and in | 45-39 |
| 08:40 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Dickson | 45-41 |
| 08:23 | Iowa | Thomas Brown lays it in set up by William Blackburn | 47-41 |
| 08:03 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses the lay-in | 47-41 |
| 08:02 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel grabs the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 07:44 | Penn State | Charles Dickson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 07:42 | Iowa | Craig Dyer is called for the reach on James Foley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Dyer, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), Richard Lockhart (PF), Peter Morrison (C) John Holland, Thomas Brown, Eddie Hall | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Mann (PG), Manuel Hayslett (SG), James Roan (SF), Brian Jarboe (C) Lewis Rogers, Charles Dickson, Craig Dyer, Jamison Neihoff | |
| 07:42 | Iowa | James Foley misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 07:42 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Foley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Lockhart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gerald Mann (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Manuel Hayslett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Roan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Gabriel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Brian Jarboe (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 06:53 | Iowa | James Foley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 06:51 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 06:28 | Penn State | James Roan misses the floater from the right side | 47-46 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Peter Morrison grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 06:25 | Iowa | Manuel Hayslett is called for the reach on William Blackburn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Hayslett, team foul #9 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (SF) James Foley | |
| Subs | Penn State | Craig Dyer (PF), Bernard Messier (C) Robert Gabriel, Brian Jarboe | |
| 06:25 | Iowa | William Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 06:25 | Iowa | William Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 05:59 | Penn State | James Roan makes the driving attempt from the left block | 49-48 |
| 05:35 | Iowa | William Blackburn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-48 |
| 05:33 | Iowa | Richard Lockhart tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| 05:13 | Penn State | Craig Dyer connects on the shot from the right side | 51-50 |
| 05:11 | Iowa | John Collier is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Collier, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Iowa | Jack Williams (PG), John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF), Eddie Hall (C) John Collier, William Blackburn, Richard Lockhart, Peter Morrison | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Charles Dickson (SG), Brian Jarboe (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Gerald Mann, Manuel Hayslett, Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier | |
| 04:57 | Penn State | James Roan makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Charles Dickson | 51-52 |
| 04:28 | Iowa | John Holland clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 04:26 | Iowa | Thomas Brown hits the follow up shot | 53-52 |
| 04:19 | Penn State | James Roan makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Lewis Rogers | 53-55 |
| 04:16 | Iowa | Michael Werner loses the dribble to Lewis Rogers in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 03:58 | Penn State | Jack Williams takes the ball from Lewis Rogers | 53-55 |
| 03:43 | Iowa | John Holland hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Brian Jarboe - foul #2 on Brian Jarboe, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Iowa | James Foley (SF), Peter Morrison (C) Michael Werner, Eddie Hall | |
| Subs | Penn State | Sam Wright (SG), Craig Dyer (SF), Bernard Messier (PF) Charles Dickson, James Roan, Brian Jarboe | |
| 03:43 | Iowa | John Holland makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jack Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Holland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Foley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sam Wright (fresh) SF - Craig Dyer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernard Messier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Penn State | Bernard Messier can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff can't tip it in | 56-55 |
| 03:21 | Iowa | Peter Morrison snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 03:03 | Iowa | James Foley connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Brown | 58-55 |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by James Foley - foul #1 on James Foley, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), Eddie Hall (PF) Jack Williams, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (SF), Robert Gabriel (PF) Bernard Messier, Jamison Neihoff | |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses the free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Eddie Hall gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 02:50 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| 02:48 | Iowa | John Holland is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Wright - foul #3 on Sam Wright, team foul #11 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (SG) Sam Wright | |
| 02:48 | Iowa | John Holland misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:48 | Iowa | John Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:48 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Gabriel | 58-57 |
| 02:21 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Craig Dyer gets the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (SG), Thomas Brown (PF) John Holland, Eddie Hall | |
| Subs | Penn State | Bernard Messier (C) Manuel Hayslett | |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Charles Dickson | 58-59 |
| 01:58 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG) Michael Werner | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Roan (SF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier | |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Lewis Rogers picks off the pass by John Holland | 58-59 |
| 01:32 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers hits the finger roll | 58-61 |
| 01:11 | Iowa | James Foley can't throw it down | 58-61 |
| 01:10 | Iowa | James Foley grabs the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | William Blackburn comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:58 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 00:56 | Iowa | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 00:38 | Iowa | John Holland knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Peter Morrison | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | Penn State | James Roan is fouled in the backcourt by John Holland - foul #1 on John Holland, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| 00:35 | Penn State | James Roan misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 00:35 | Penn State | James Roan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Thomas Brown's fadeaway is rejected by James Roan | 60-62 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Thomas Brown tips it home | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Charles Dickson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 00:01 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Peter Morrison | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Peter Morrison misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Holland (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Foley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Charles Dickson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Roan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Robert Gabriel (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:47 | Penn State | James Roan misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 04:45 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel grabs the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:31 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 04:30 | Iowa | Thomas Brown pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:25 | Iowa | John Holland is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Dickson - foul #3 on Charles Dickson, team foul #12 | 62-62 |
| 04:25 | Iowa | John Holland misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:25 | Iowa | John Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:02 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-62 |
| 04:01 | Penn State | James Roan hits the follow up shot | 63-64 |
| 03:45 | Iowa | Peter Morrison knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Foley - foul #2 on James Foley, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (SG) John Holland | |
| Subs | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett (SG), Craig Dyer (PF), Bernard Messier (C) Charles Dickson, Robert Gabriel, Jamison Neihoff | |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:14 | Iowa | Lewis Rogers steals it from James Foley | 66-65 |
| 03:10 | Penn State | Manuel Hayslett lays it in on a great pass from Lewis Rogers | 66-67 |
| 03:03 | Iowa | William Blackburn connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Werner | 69-67 |
| 02:59 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Dickson (SG) Manuel Hayslett | |
| 02:37 | Penn State | James Roan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lewis Rogers | 69-70 |
| 02:37 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG) Michael Werner | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Gabriel (PF), Jamison Neihoff (C) Craig Dyer, Bernard Messier | |
| 02:21 | Iowa | Peter Morrison misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | The rebound goes to James Roan | 69-70 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | James Foley is called for the reach on Jamison Neihoff - foul #3 on James Foley, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | Jamison Neihoff misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 02:13 | Iowa | Peter Morrison pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:44 | Iowa | James Foley blows the wide open layup | 69-71 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | James Foley grabs the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:37 | Iowa | John Holland hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 01:35 | Penn State | James Roan snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 01:23 | Penn State | Peter Morrison swats the shot by Charles Dickson | 69-71 |
| 01:22 | Iowa | Peter Morrison grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 01:04 | Iowa | James Foley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-71 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Charles Dickson snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - William Blackburn (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Holland (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Foley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Peter Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Lewis Rogers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 5 stl. SG - Charles Dickson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Roan (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Robert Gabriel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. C - Jamison Neihoff (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel is fouled on the floor by William Blackburn - foul #2 on William Blackburn, team foul #13 | 69-71 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Robert Gabriel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Charles Dickson picks off the pass by James Foley | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:19 | Penn State | William Blackburn is called for the reach on James Roan in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Blackburn, team foul #14 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Mann (PG), Craig Dyer (PF) Lewis Rogers, Robert Gabriel | |
| 00:19 | Penn State | James Roan misses the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | James Roan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | Iowa | John Holland buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Brown | 72-73 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-73 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Rogers (PG), Robert Gabriel (PF) Gerald Mann, Craig Dyer | |
| 00:13 | Penn State | William Blackburn is called for the reach on Lewis Rogers in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Blackburn, team foul #15 | 72-73 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:11 | Iowa | William Blackburn loses the dribble to Charles Dickson in the backcourt | 72-75 |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Lewis Rogers lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Dickson | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | Iowa | John Holland is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Blackburn | 75-77 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | William Blackburn is called for the reach on James Roan in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Blackburn, team foul #16 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (PG) William Blackburn | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:02 | Penn State | James Roan misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | James Roan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:02 | Iowa | Iowa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Michael Werner can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 75-78 |