| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Earl Mann (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Mizell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Dahle (fresh) PF - William Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - William Genao (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Thyberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | William Dahle inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Harvard | Thomas Pierce is called for the reach on William Dahle - foul #1 on Thomas Pierce, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:28 | Harvard | Jessie Mizell is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by William Howard | 33-37 |
| 19:07 | Penn | Thomas Pierce double dribbles | 33-37 |
| 18:46 | Harvard | Frank Brown hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 18:32 | Penn | Thomas Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jeremy Hopkins (PG), Ivan Zalazar (C) Earl Mann, Frank Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | Eric Metzler (SF), Robert Briley (PF), Shane Winder (C) Frederick Sanders, Thomas Pierce, Terry Thyberg | |
| 18:25 | Harvard | Ronald Jones takes the ball from William Dahle in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 18:13 | Penn | Jeremy Hopkins picks off the pass by William Genao | 36-37 |
| 17:58 | Harvard | William Dahle makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jessie Mizell and he's fouled by William Genao - foul #2 on William Genao, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | Rudy Culp (SG), Brian Daly (C) Jessie Mizell, William Howard | |
| Subs | Penn | William Woods (SG) Ronald Jones | |
| 17:58 | Harvard | William Dahle makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:51 | Penn | Eric Metzler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-37 |
| 17:49 | Harvard | Rudy Culp grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:32 | Harvard | Brian Daly drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Dahle | 41-37 |
| 17:18 | Penn | Shane Winder's pass is intercepted by Brian Daly | 41-37 |
| 17:06 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Briley - foul #2 on Robert Briley, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Harvard | Earl Mann (PG), Frank Brown (C) Rudy Culp, William Dahle | |
| Subs | Penn | Ronald Jones (PG), Frederick Sanders (SF), Thomas Pierce (PF), Terry Thyberg (C) William Genao, Eric Metzler, Robert Briley, Shane Winder | |
| 17:06 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:06 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:43 | Penn | Terry Thyberg drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Woods | 42-39 |
| 16:19 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar's layup is rejected by Terry Thyberg | 42-39 |
| 16:17 | Harvard | Brian Daly misses the tip | 42-39 |
| 16:15 | Harvard | Jeremy Hopkins grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 15:59 | Harvard | Brian Daly makes the 3 from the left wing | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Earl Mann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Hopkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Daly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ivan Zalazar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frederick Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Pierce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Thyberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Penn | Terry Thyberg loses the dribble to Ivan Zalazar | 45-39 |
| 15:19 | Harvard | Frederick Sanders is called for the reach on Brian Daly - foul #1 on Frederick Sanders, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Adamek (PG), Jessie Mizell (SG), Brian Moore (SF), William Howard (PF) Earl Mann, Jeremy Hopkins, Brian Daly, Ivan Zalazar | |
| Subs | Penn | William Genao (PG), Kenneth Pieper (SG), Abram Armstrong (SF), Robert Briley (PF), Shane Winder (C) Ronald Jones, William Woods, Frederick Sanders, Thomas Pierce, Terry Thyberg | |
| 15:14 | Harvard | Brian Moore misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 15:13 | Penn | Shane Winder grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:49 | Penn | Abram Armstrong is called for traveling | 45-39 |
| 14:42 | Harvard | William Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Briley - foul #3 on Robert Briley, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | William Dahle (SF) Brian Moore | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 14:37 | Harvard | William Dahle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 45-39 |
| 14:35 | Harvard | Michael Adamek snags the offensive board | 45-39 |
| 14:20 | Harvard | William Howard clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Shane Winder - foul #1 on Shane Winder, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Penn | Ronald Jones (PG), Eric Metzler (PF) William Genao, Robert Briley | |
| 14:20 | Harvard | William Howard misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:20 | Harvard | William Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:20 | Penn | Shane Winder snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 14:01 | Penn | Kenneth Pieper is called for traveling | 45-39 |
| 13:39 | Harvard | Michael Adamek is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Adamek, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Earl Mann (PG), Brian Moore (SF) Michael Adamek, William Dahle | |
| Subs | Penn | Frederick Sanders (SF), Terry Thyberg (C) Abram Armstrong, Shane Winder | |
| 13:32 | Penn | Eric Metzler is fouled on the floor by Jessie Mizell - foul #2 on Jessie Mizell, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Rudy Culp (SG) Jessie Mizell | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 13:25 | Penn | Eric Metzler connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Pieper | 45-41 |
| 13:08 | Harvard | Earl Mann can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-41 |
| 13:07 | Penn | Eric Metzler grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 12:46 | Penn | Ronald Jones misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 12:44 | Penn | Ronald Jones misses the tip | 45-41 |
| 12:43 | Penn | Kenneth Pieper pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:28 | Penn | Ronald Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-41 |
| 12:27 | Penn | Terry Thyberg snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 12:20 | Penn | William Howard steals the ball from Frederick Sanders | 45-41 |
| 12:02 | Harvard | Frank Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 12:00 | Harvard | Brian Moore gets the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 11:49 | Harvard | Frank Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 11:48 | Penn | The rebound goes to Eric Metzler | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Earl Mann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudy Culp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Pieper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frederick Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Eric Metzler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Thyberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Penn | Frank Brown blocks the jumper by Frederick Sanders | 45-41 |
| 11:42 | Harvard | William Howard grabs the board | 45-41 |
| 11:21 | Harvard | The jump hook by Frank Brown is blocked by Terry Thyberg | 45-41 |
| 11:20 | Penn | Terry Thyberg grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 11:02 | Penn | Eric Metzler misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-41 |
| 11:01 | Harvard | The rebound goes to William Howard | 45-41 |
| 10:54 | Harvard | Brian Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 10:52 | Harvard | Brian Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:33 | Harvard | Earl Mann makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Frank Brown | 47-41 |
| 10:22 | Penn | Frederick Sanders misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by William Howard - foul #2 on William Howard, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jeremy Hopkins (PG), Jessie Mizell (SG), William Dahle (SF), Ivan Zalazar (PF), Brian Daly (C) Earl Mann, Rudy Culp, Brian Moore, William Howard, Frank Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | William Genao (PG), Abram Armstrong (SF), Thomas Pierce (PF), Robert Briley (C) Ronald Jones, Kenneth Pieper, Eric Metzler, Terry Thyberg | |
| 10:22 | Penn | Frederick Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:22 | Penn | Frederick Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:22 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 10:04 | Harvard | Jeremy Hopkins misses badly on a shot from the right side | 47-42 |
| 10:03 | Penn | Abram Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 09:53 | Penn | William Genao hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 09:51 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Ivan Zalazar | 47-42 |
| 09:38 | Harvard | Brian Daly travels with the ball | 47-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Penn | William Woods (SG) Frederick Sanders | |
| 09:27 | Penn | William Woods misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 09:25 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 09:05 | Harvard | William Dahle hits the finger roll set up by Jeremy Hopkins | 49-42 |
| 08:48 | Penn | Robert Briley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 49-42 |
| 08:47 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to William Woods | 49-42 |
| 08:22 | Penn | Brian Daly is called for the reach on William Woods - foul #1 on Brian Daly, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Adamek (PG), William Howard (PF) Jeremy Hopkins, Brian Daly | |
| Subs | Penn | Shane Winder (C) Robert Briley | |
| 08:07 | Penn | Abram Armstrong misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-42 |
| 08:06 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 07:53 | Harvard | William Dahle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Penn | Ronald Jones (SG) William Woods | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Michael Adamek (fresh) SG - Jessie Mizell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dahle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Ivan Zalazar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - William Genao (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Abram Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Pierce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Shane Winder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Penn | Thomas Pierce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 07:28 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 07:25 | Harvard | William Dahle is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Penn | Kenneth Pieper (SG) William Genao | |
| 07:07 | Penn | Abram Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-42 |
| 07:05 | Penn | Ronald Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 06:53 | Penn | Ronald Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Shane Winder | 49-45 |
| 06:51 | Harvard | Ronald Jones steps in front of the Ivan Zalazar pass in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 06:41 | Penn | Shane Winder knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Jones | 49-47 |
| 06:32 | Harvard | William Howard makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ivan Zalazar | 51-47 |
| 06:25 | Penn | Ronald Jones scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Abram Armstrong | 51-49 |
| 06:10 | Harvard | William Howard is whistled for traveling | 51-49 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jeremy Hopkins (PG), Rudy Culp (SG), Brian Daly (SF), Brian Moore (PF), Frank Brown (C) Michael Adamek, Jessie Mizell, William Dahle, William Howard, Ivan Zalazar | |
| Subs | Penn | William Genao (PG), William Woods (SG), Frederick Sanders (SF), Robert Briley (PF), Terry Thyberg (C) Ronald Jones, Kenneth Pieper, Abram Armstrong, Thomas Pierce, Shane Winder | |
| 05:53 | Penn | William Woods clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rudy Culp - foul #3 on Rudy Culp, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| 05:53 | Penn | William Woods makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:53 | Penn | William Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:27 | Harvard | Frank Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Daly | 53-51 |
| 05:19 | Penn | Robert Briley clanks a floater from the right block | 53-51 |
| 05:17 | Penn | William Woods grabs the offensive board | 53-51 |
| 05:04 | Penn | William Genao is hacked by Brian Daly - foul #2 on Brian Daly, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Harvard | Earl Mann (PG) Rudy Culp | |
| Subs | Penn | Ronald Jones (SG), Eric Metzler (PF) William Woods, Robert Briley | |
| 04:47 | Penn | Ronald Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 04:46 | Harvard | Brian Daly grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 04:17 | Harvard | The jump hook by Frank Brown is blocked by Terry Thyberg | 53-51 |
| 04:16 | Harvard | Frank Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 03:53 | Harvard | Frank Brown lays it up and in set up by Earl Mann | 55-51 |
| 03:32 | Penn | William Genao buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Earl Mann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Hopkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Daly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Brown (tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - William Genao (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Ronald Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frederick Sanders (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Eric Metzler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Thyberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Harvard | William Genao is called for the reach on Earl Mann in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Genao, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Harvard | Rudy Culp (SG), William Dahle (SF), William Howard (PF), Ivan Zalazar (C) Jeremy Hopkins, Brian Daly, Brian Moore, Frank Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | William Woods (PG), Kenneth Pieper (SG), Thomas Pierce (PF), Shane Winder (C) William Genao, Frederick Sanders, Eric Metzler, Terry Thyberg | |
| 03:30 | Harvard | Earl Mann makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:30 | Harvard | Earl Mann misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:30 | Penn | The rebound goes to Thomas Pierce | 56-54 |
| 03:25 | Penn | William Woods loses the dribble to Rudy Culp | 56-54 |
| 03:14 | Harvard | Earl Mann buries a jumpshot from the left side | 58-54 |
| 02:46 | Penn | Ronald Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 02:44 | Penn | William Woods tips it back up and in | 58-56 |
| 02:25 | Harvard | William Howard hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 58-56 |
| 02:23 | Harvard | Ivan Zalazar tips it but misses | 58-56 |
| 02:21 | Penn | Thomas Pierce gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 02:21 | Penn | Penn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jeremy Hopkins (PG), Jessie Mizell (SG) Earl Mann, William Dahle | |
| Subs | Penn | Eric Metzler (SF), Robert Briley (PF), Terry Thyberg (C) William Woods, Thomas Pierce, Shane Winder | |
| 02:01 | Penn | Ronald Jones hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth Pieper | 58-59 |
| 01:57 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Harvard | Earl Mann (PG), William Dahle (SF), Frank Brown (C) Jeremy Hopkins, Rudy Culp, Ivan Zalazar | |
| Subs | Penn | William Genao (PG), Abram Armstrong (SF), Thomas Pierce (PF) Ronald Jones, Eric Metzler, Robert Briley | |
| 01:44 | Harvard | Frank Brown misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Terry Thyberg - foul #2 on Terry Thyberg, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 01:44 | Harvard | Frank Brown makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:44 | Harvard | Frank Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:44 | Penn | The rebound goes to Terry Thyberg | 59-59 |
| 01:21 | Penn | Kenneth Pieper can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jessie Mizell - foul #3 on Jessie Mizell, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| 01:21 | Penn | Kenneth Pieper makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:21 | Penn | Kenneth Pieper misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:21 | Harvard | William Howard pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:19 | Harvard | William Dahle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| 01:09 | Penn | Kenneth Pieper misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 59-60 |
| 01:07 | Harvard | William Howard grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 00:50 | Harvard | William Dahle connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Earl Mann | 61-60 |
| 00:27 | Penn | Terry Thyberg misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Frank Brown - foul #1 on Frank Brown, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| 00:27 | Penn | Terry Thyberg makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:27 | Penn | Terry Thyberg misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:27 | Harvard | Frank Brown pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Harvard | William Howard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-61 |
| 00:01 | Harvard | Frank Brown tips it back up and in | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Penn | Kenneth Pieper misses short on a fullcourt shot | 63-61 |