| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Barry Fraley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lee Dick (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Woody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Emmett Blunt (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jason Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Merritt (fresh) SF - Jay Hurley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fredricks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Edgar Woody inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | James Madison | Barry Fraley is fouled in the backcourt by William Allen - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 19:45 | James Madison | Kyle Howard can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 19:43 | Penn State | Robert Fredricks snags the defensive board | 27-32 |
| 19:30 | Penn State | William Allen scores on a floater near the basket set up by Richard Merritt | 27-34 |
| 19:26 | James Madison | Jason Jones steals the ball from Lee Dick in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| 19:25 | Penn State | Jay Hurley lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Jones | 27-36 |
| 19:13 | James Madison | Kyle Howard blows the layup | 27-36 |
| 19:11 | James Madison | Lee Dick tips it home | 29-36 |
| 18:57 | Penn State | Richard Merritt makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Hurley | 29-39 |
| 18:36 | James Madison | Lee Dick is open and buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Barry Fraley | 31-39 |
| 18:18 | Penn State | Lee Dick steps in front of the Robert Fredricks pass | 31-39 |
| 18:09 | James Madison | Edgar Woody comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jay Hurley - foul #3 on Jay Hurley, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mark Knox (PG), Alan Marler (SG), Anthony Gould (PF) Barry Fraley, Lee Dick, Kyle Howard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz (PG), Lloyd Isaac (SG), Willie Chambers (SF), Scott Ley (PF), Michael Light (C) Jason Jones, Richard Merritt, Jay Hurley, William Allen, Robert Fredricks | |
| 18:09 | James Madison | Edgar Woody makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 18:09 | James Madison | Edgar Woody makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 17:57 | Penn State | Willie Chambers connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Lloyd Isaac | 33-41 |
| 17:45 | James Madison | Anthony Gould scores on a turnaround near the basket | 35-41 |
| 17:33 | Penn State | Michael Light loses the ball out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | James Madison | Willy Brodie (PF), Carey Woodward (C) Edgar Woody, Emmett Blunt | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:20 | James Madison | Carey Woodward makes the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Michael Light - foul #2 on Michael Light, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | James Madison | Lee Dick (SG) Mark Knox | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 17:20 | James Madison | Carey Woodward makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:57 | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz loses the ball out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | James Madison | Barry Fraley (PG) Alan Marler | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Allen (PF), Robert Fredricks (C) Scott Ley, Michael Light | |
| 16:48 | James Madison | Carey Woodward misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Fredricks - foul #1 on Robert Fredricks, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kyle Howard (PF) Willy Brodie | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Guffey (PG) Samuel Sturtz | |
| 16:48 | James Madison | Carey Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:48 | James Madison | Carey Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:45 | Penn State | Robert Guffey is hacked by Barry Fraley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Barry Fraley, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | James Madison | Willy Brodie (C) Carey Woodward | |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Merritt (SG) Willie Chambers | |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Lloyd Isaac makes the floater from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 16:04 | James Madison | Robert Fredricks is called for the reach on Lee Dick - foul #2 on Robert Fredricks, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alan Marler (SG), Bobby Amburgey (SF), Emmett Blunt (C) Lee Dick, Anthony Gould, Kyle Howard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Jones (PG) Robert Guffey | |
| 15:50 | James Madison | Emmett Blunt connects on the open shot from the left block | 42-43 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Barry Fraley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alan Marler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Amburgey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willy Brodie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmett Blunt (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jason Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Merritt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Isaac (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fredricks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Penn State | Robert Fredricks lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Merritt | 42-45 |
| 15:05 | James Madison | Richard Merritt steals it from Emmett Blunt | 42-45 |
| 14:50 | Penn State | Robert Fredricks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 14:49 | James Madison | Willy Brodie snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 14:43 | James Madison | Alan Marler misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Fredricks - foul #3 on Robert Fredricks, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| Subs | James Madison | Lee Dick (SG), Edgar Woody (SF), Kyle Howard (PF) Barry Fraley, Bobby Amburgey, Willy Brodie | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz (PG), Benjamin Newquist (SG), Jay Hurley (SF), Scott Ley (PF), Michael Light (C) Jason Jones, Richard Merritt, Lloyd Isaac, William Allen, Robert Fredricks | |
| 14:43 | James Madison | Alan Marler makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:43 | James Madison | Alan Marler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:17 | Penn State | Michael Light clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Edgar Woody - foul #1 on Edgar Woody, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mark Knox (PG), Anthony Gould (C) Alan Marler, Emmett Blunt | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:17 | Penn State | Michael Light makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:17 | Penn State | Michael Light misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:17 | James Madison | Kyle Howard pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 13:52 | James Madison | Lee Dick is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Lee Dick, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Allen (PF) Michael Light | |
| 13:29 | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 13:27 | James Madison | Edgar Woody grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 13:21 | James Madison | Edgar Woody lays it up and in set up by Mark Knox | 46-46 |
| 13:13 | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-46 |
| 13:12 | Penn State | Scott Ley tips it home | 46-48 |
| 13:07 | James Madison | Mark Knox banks in the layup set up by Lee Dick | 48-48 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | William Allen misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Mark Knox - foul #2 on Mark Knox, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | James Madison | Barry Fraley (PG), Bobby Amburgey (SF), Carey Woodward (PF), Emmett Blunt (C) Mark Knox, Edgar Woody, Kyle Howard, Anthony Gould | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Jones (PG), Willie Chambers (SF), Robert Fredricks (C) Samuel Sturtz, Jay Hurley, Scott Ley | |
| 12:53 | Penn State | William Allen misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | William Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 12:50 | James Madison | Willie Chambers steals the ball from Carey Woodward in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 12:49 | Penn State | Benjamin Newquist hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Chambers | 48-51 |
| 12:31 | James Madison | Carey Woodward scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Fredricks - foul #4 on Robert Fredricks, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lloyd Isaac (PF), Scott Ley (C) William Allen, Robert Fredricks | |
| 12:31 | James Madison | Carey Woodward makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:13 | Penn State | The jump hook by Willie Chambers is blocked by Emmett Blunt | 52-51 |
| 12:11 | Penn State | Benjamin Newquist tips it but misses | 52-51 |
| 12:09 | James Madison | Carey Woodward snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 12:02 | James Madison | Lee Dick clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 12:01 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Scott Ley | 52-51 |
| 11:36 | Penn State | Benjamin Newquist hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Chambers | 52-53 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Barry Fraley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lee Dick (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bobby Amburgey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carey Woodward (fresh) 9 pts. C - Emmett Blunt (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Newquist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Isaac (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Ley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | James Madison | Bobby Amburgey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 11:28 | James Madison | Carey Woodward gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:21 | James Madison | Carey Woodward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mark Knox (PG), Alan Marler (SG), Anthony Gould (SF), Willy Brodie (PF) Barry Fraley, Lee Dick, Bobby Amburgey, Carey Woodward | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Guffey (PG), Jay Hurley (SF), William Allen (PF), Michael Light (C) Jason Jones, Willie Chambers, Lloyd Isaac, Scott Ley | |
| 11:01 | Penn State | Jay Hurley can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 10:59 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to William Allen | 52-53 |
| 10:46 | Penn State | Jay Hurley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 10:44 | James Madison | Emmett Blunt gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:36 | James Madison | Mark Knox misses the floater from the right side | 52-53 |
| 10:34 | Penn State | Michael Light grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 10:27 | Penn State | Mark Knox steps in front of the Robert Guffey pass | 52-53 |
| 10:22 | James Madison | Mark Knox comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 10:21 | James Madison | Willy Brodie tips it home | 54-53 |
| 10:16 | Penn State | Jay Hurley scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 10:11 | James Madison | Anthony Gould is fouled in the backcourt by William Allen - foul #2 on William Allen, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | James Madison | Barry Fraley (PG), Edgar Woody (SF), Kyle Howard (PF) Mark Knox, Willy Brodie, Emmett Blunt | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz (PG), Richard Merritt (SG), Willie Chambers (SF), Lloyd Isaac (PF), Scott Ley (C) Robert Guffey, Benjamin Newquist, Jay Hurley, William Allen, Michael Light | |
| 10:11 | James Madison | Anthony Gould makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:11 | James Madison | Anthony Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:54 | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Merritt | 56-59 |
| 09:40 | James Madison | Kyle Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-59 |
| 09:39 | James Madison | Alan Marler grabs the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 09:23 | James Madison | Lloyd Isaac is called for the reach on Kyle Howard - foul #2 on Lloyd Isaac, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | James Madison | Lee Dick (SG), Willy Brodie (C) Alan Marler, Anthony Gould | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jay Hurley (SF), Michael Light (C) Willie Chambers, Scott Ley | |
| 09:23 | James Madison | Kyle Howard makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:23 | James Madison | Kyle Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:57 | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 08:56 | James Madison | Kyle Howard grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 08:52 | James Madison | Barry Fraley can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 08:51 | James Madison | Edgar Woody tips it in | 60-59 |
| 08:35 | Penn State | Willy Brodie is called for the reach on Samuel Sturtz - foul #2 on Willy Brodie, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mark Knox (PG), Bobby Amburgey (SF), Emmett Blunt (C) Barry Fraley, Edgar Woody, Kyle Howard | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Jones (PG), Benjamin Newquist (SG), William Allen (PF), Scott Ley (C) Samuel Sturtz, Richard Merritt, Lloyd Isaac, Michael Light | |
| 08:23 | Penn State | William Allen is whistled for a carry | 60-59 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Willie Chambers (SF) Jay Hurley | |
| 08:10 | James Madison | Mark Knox misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-59 |
| 08:08 | Penn State | Willie Chambers grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 08:00 | Penn State | Jason Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 07:58 | James Madison | Emmett Blunt grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 07:54 | James Madison | Benjamin Newquist steps in front of the Emmett Blunt pass in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Lee Dick is called for the reach on William Allen - foul #3 on Lee Dick, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | James Madison | Carey Woodward (PF) Willy Brodie | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Fredricks (C) Scott Ley | |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Willie Chambers lays it up and in and the foul's on Carey Woodward - foul #2 on Carey Woodward, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| Subs | James Madison | Barry Fraley (PG), Alan Marler (SG) Mark Knox, Lee Dick | |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Guffey (PG) Jason Jones | |
| 07:27 | Penn State | Willie Chambers makes the free throw | 60-62 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Barry Fraley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alan Marler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bobby Amburgey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carey Woodward (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmett Blunt (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Robert Guffey (fresh) SG - Benjamin Newquist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Willie Chambers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Allen (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fredricks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 06:58 | James Madison | Alan Marler buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Barry Fraley | 62-62 |
| 06:30 | Penn State | William Allen's fadeaway is rejected by Emmett Blunt | 62-62 |
| 06:28 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Barry Fraley | 62-62 |
| 06:23 | James Madison | Robert Guffey is called for the reach on Barry Fraley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Guffey, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | James Madison | Lee Dick (SG), Edgar Woody (SF), Kyle Howard (PF), Anthony Gould (C) Alan Marler, Bobby Amburgey, Carey Woodward, Emmett Blunt | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz (PG), Richard Merritt (SG), Jay Hurley (SF), Lloyd Isaac (PF) Robert Guffey, Benjamin Newquist, Willie Chambers, William Allen | |
| 06:23 | James Madison | Barry Fraley makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:23 | James Madison | Barry Fraley misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:23 | Penn State | Robert Fredricks snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Richard Merritt misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-62 |
| 06:06 | James Madison | Anthony Gould gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 06:00 | James Madison | Lee Dick drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Barry Fraley | 66-62 |
| 05:48 | Penn State | Jay Hurley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-62 |
| 05:46 | James Madison | Lee Dick snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 05:26 | James Madison | Anthony Gould misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Fredricks - foul #5 on Robert Fredricks, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mark Knox (PG) Barry Fraley | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Jones (PG), Benjamin Newquist (SG), Michael Light (C) Samuel Sturtz, Richard Merritt, Robert Fredricks | |
| 05:26 | James Madison | Anthony Gould makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 05:26 | James Madison | Anthony Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:05 | Penn State | Jason Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jay Hurley | 68-65 |
| 04:45 | James Madison | Jason Jones steps in front of the Anthony Gould pass | 68-65 |
| 04:31 | Penn State | Jay Hurley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Jones | 68-68 |
| 04:28 | James Madison | Mark Knox is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Jones - foul #1 on Jason Jones, team foul #12 | 68-68 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alan Marler (SG), Bobby Amburgey (SF), Willy Brodie (PF), Emmett Blunt (C) Lee Dick, Edgar Woody, Kyle Howard, Anthony Gould | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Allen (PF), Scott Ley (C) Lloyd Isaac, Michael Light | |
| 04:28 | James Madison | Mark Knox misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:28 | James Madison | Mark Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:28 | Penn State | Scott Ley snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Penn State | Scott Ley can't connect on a runner from the left block | 68-68 |
| 04:14 | James Madison | Emmett Blunt snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:08 | James Madison | Willy Brodie hits a wide open runner near the basket set up by Mark Knox | 70-68 |
| 03:55 | Penn State | Jay Hurley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 03:54 | James Madison | Willy Brodie gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 03:49 | James Madison | Willy Brodie is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Willy Brodie, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| Subs | James Madison | Barry Fraley (PG) Mark Knox | |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz (PG), Richard Merritt (SG), Willie Chambers (SF) Jason Jones, Benjamin Newquist, Jay Hurley | |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Richard Merritt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alan Marler - foul #1 on Alan Marler, team foul #9 | 70-68 |
| Subs | James Madison | Edgar Woody (SF) Bobby Amburgey | |
| Subs | Penn State | Lloyd Isaac (PF) William Allen | |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Richard Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:30 | Penn State | Richard Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Barry Fraley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Alan Marler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edgar Woody (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willy Brodie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Emmett Blunt (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Samuel Sturtz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Chambers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Isaac (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Ley (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:10 | James Madison | Edgar Woody misses the lay-in | 70-69 |
| 03:08 | Penn State | Samuel Sturtz snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 02:50 | Penn State | Emmett Blunt blocks the short jumper by Lloyd Isaac | 70-69 |
| 02:48 | James Madison | Willy Brodie grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:48 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Mark Knox (PG), Anthony Gould (SF), Kyle Howard (PF) Barry Fraley, Edgar Woody, Willy Brodie | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jason Jones (PG), Michael Light (C) Samuel Sturtz, Scott Ley | |
| 02:28 | James Madison | Mark Knox comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Jason Jones - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #13 | 70-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | Lee Dick (SG) Alan Marler | |
| Subs | Penn State | Benjamin Newquist (SG), Jay Hurley (SF) Richard Merritt, Willie Chambers | |
| 02:28 | James Madison | Mark Knox misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:28 | James Madison | Mark Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:09 | Penn State | Benjamin Newquist is hacked by Kyle Howard - foul #2 on Kyle Howard, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Penn State | William Allen (PF) Lloyd Isaac | |
| 02:09 | Penn State | Benjamin Newquist makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 02:09 | Penn State | Benjamin Newquist makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 02:06 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | James Madison | Alan Marler (PG), Edgar Woody (SF) Mark Knox, Anthony Gould | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 01:45 | James Madison | Kyle Howard can't connect on a floater from the left block | 71-71 |
| 01:43 | Penn State | William Allen grabs the board | 71-71 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | William Allen comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 71-71 |
| 01:23 | James Madison | Kyle Howard snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| 01:19 | James Madison | Michael Light is called for the reach on Lee Dick - foul #3 on Michael Light, team foul #14 | 71-71 |
| Subs | James Madison | Barry Fraley (PG) Alan Marler | |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott Ley (C) Michael Light | |
| 01:19 | James Madison | Lee Dick makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:19 | James Madison | Lee Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:09 | Penn State | Scott Ley connects on the shot in the lane | 73-73 |
| 00:54 | James Madison | Lee Dick is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Newquist - foul #4 on Benjamin Newquist, team foul #15 | 73-73 |
| 00:54 | James Madison | Lee Dick makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:54 | James Madison | Lee Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Jay Hurley misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edgar Woody - foul #2 on Edgar Woody, team foul #11 | 75-73 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Jay Hurley misses the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Jay Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | James Madison | Lee Dick is hacked by Benjamin Newquist in the backcourt - foul #5 on Benjamin Newquist, team foul #16 | 75-74 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Merritt (SG) Benjamin Newquist | |
| 00:29 | James Madison | Lee Dick makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:29 | James Madison | Lee Dick makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Jay Hurley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-74 |
| 00:17 | Penn State | William Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Jason Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-74 |
| 00:08 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Ley | 77-74 |
| 00:08 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Jay Hurley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | William Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | The clock runs out | 77-74 |