| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Duane Waltz (fresh) SG - Herman Bagby (fresh) SF - James Broadbent (fresh) PF - Clint Blackford (fresh) C - Bobby Bachelder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Lakes (fresh) SG - Charles Magnuson (fresh) SF - Damek Hazinski (fresh) PF - Jimmy Rodgers (fresh) C - Miguel Alvarez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Penn State | James Broadbent steals it from Christopher Lakes | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Lakes | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Damek Hazinski takes the ball from Clint Blackford | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Penn State | Christopher Lakes drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Magnuson | 0-5 |
| 18:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz is hacked by Christopher Lakes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Lakes, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Rodgers | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Magnuson | 0-7 |
| 18:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 2-7 |
| 17:49 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Charles Magnuson and the foul's on Herman Bagby - foul #1 on Herman Bagby, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Politowski (PG), David Hobbs (SG), Bradley Holtz (SF), Michael Cole (PF), Robert Lee (C) Duane Waltz, Herman Bagby, James Broadbent, Clint Blackford, Bobby Bachelder | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Bowman (PG), Jacob Emmons (SG), Gilbert Seabrook (PF), Enrique Silva (C) Christopher Lakes, Charles Magnuson, Jimmy Rodgers, Miguel Alvarez | |
| 17:49 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski makes the free throw | 2-10 |
| 17:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Lee can't connect on a shot from the left side | 2-10 |
| 17:34 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Jacob Emmons | 2-12 |
| 17:05 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bowman is called for the reach on Bradley Holtz in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Bowman, team foul #2 | 2-12 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant (PG), Herman Bagby (SG), Bobby Bachelder (C) David Hobbs, Michael Cole, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Lakes (PG), Charles Magnuson (SG), Vladislav Zecher (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF) James Bowman, Damek Hazinski, Gilbert Seabrook, Enrique Silva | |
| 16:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Holtz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-12 |
| 16:50 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to John Politowski | 2-12 |
| 16:32 | Illinois-Chicago | John Politowski connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Herman Bagby | 5-12 |
| 16:30 | Penn State | Christopher Lakes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-12 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent (SF), Clint Blackford (PF) John Politowski, Bradley Holtz | |
| Subs | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez (C) Jacob Emmons | |
| 16:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 5-12 |
| 16:11 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 5-12 |
| 15:50 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher scores on a runner from the left block set up by Christopher Lakes | 5-14 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Durant (fairly fresh) SG - Herman Bagby (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Broadbent (fairly fresh) PF - Clint Blackford (fairly fresh) C - Bobby Bachelder (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Lakes (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Magnuson (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vladislav Zecher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Rodgers (tiring) C - Miguel Alvarez (tiring) | |
| 15:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-14 |
| 15:29 | Penn State | Christopher Lakes loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls (PG), David Hobbs (SG), Michael Cole (PF), Robert Lee (C) John Durant, Herman Bagby, Clint Blackford, Bobby Bachelder | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Bowman (PG), Enrique Silva (SF), Gilbert Seabrook (PF), Jacob Emmons (C) Christopher Lakes, Vladislav Zecher, Jimmy Rodgers, Miguel Alvarez | |
| 15:09 | Illinois-Chicago | David Hobbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-14 |
| 14:45 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-14 |
| 14:43 | Illinois-Chicago | David Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 14:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Lee blows the dunk | 8-14 |
| 14:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Cole grabs the offensive board | 8-14 |
| 14:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Cole is hacked by James Bowman - foul #2 on James Bowman, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz (PG), John Politowski (SG), Bradley Holtz (SF), Clint Blackford (PF), Bobby Bachelder (C) Joshua Walls, David Hobbs, James Broadbent, Michael Cole, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Lakes (PG), Damek Hazinski (SF), Miguel Alvarez (C) James Bowman, Enrique Silva, Gilbert Seabrook | |
| 14:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clint Blackford and the foul's on Charles Magnuson - foul #1 on Charles Magnuson, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers (PF) Jacob Emmons | |
| 14:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz makes the free throw | 11-14 |
| 13:45 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clint Blackford - foul #1 on Clint Blackford, team foul #2 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant (SG) John Politowski | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 13:45 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 13:45 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Damek Hazinski steps in front of the Duane Waltz pass in the backcourt | 11-15 |
| 13:25 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers hits a turnaround from the right block | 11-17 |
| 12:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-17 |
| 12:55 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 12:55 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 11-17 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby (SG), John Politowski (SF), Michael Cole (C) Duane Waltz, Bradley Holtz, Bobby Bachelder | |
| Subs | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher (SF), Jacob Emmons (PF), Enrique Silva (C) Damek Hazinski, Jimmy Rodgers, Miguel Alvarez | |
| 12:39 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons loses the ball out of bounds | 11-17 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook (PF) Charles Magnuson | |
| 12:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Cole hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 11-17 |
| 12:25 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons grabs the board | 11-17 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Christopher Lakes is hacked by John Durant in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Durant, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| 12:14 | Penn State | Enrique Silva misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 11-17 |
| 12:13 | Penn State | Enrique Silva snags the offensive board | 11-17 |
| 11:49 | Penn State | Christopher Lakes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-17 |
| 11:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Durant (fairly fresh) SG - Herman Bagby (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Politowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clint Blackford (tiring) C - Michael Cole (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Lakes (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Emmons (tiring) SF - Vladislav Zecher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gilbert Seabrook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Enrique Silva (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Cole misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 11-17 |
| 11:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Clint Blackford tips it in | 13-17 |
| 11:10 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-17 |
| 11:08 | Penn State | Enrique Silva tips it but misses | 13-17 |
| 11:07 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons grabs the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 11:02 | Penn State | John Durant takes the ball from Christopher Lakes | 13-17 |
| 10:57 | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Clint Blackford | 15-17 |
| 10:45 | Penn State | Enrique Silva throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz (PG), David Hobbs (SG), James Broadbent (SF), Bradley Holtz (PF), Robert Lee (C) John Durant, Herman Bagby, John Politowski, Clint Blackford, Michael Cole | |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Magnuson (SG), Damek Hazinski (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF), Miguel Alvarez (C) Jacob Emmons, Vladislav Zecher, Gilbert Seabrook, Enrique Silva | |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bradley Holtz | 17-17 |
| 10:24 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| 09:56 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski is wide open but clanks a runner in the lane | 17-17 |
| 09:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Holtz snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 09:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Hobbs | 20-17 |
| 09:40 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Damek Hazinski | 20-20 |
| 09:38 | Illinois-Chicago | David Hobbs is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Magnuson - foul #2 on Charles Magnuson, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls (PG), Herman Bagby (SG), Clint Blackford (PF), Bobby Bachelder (C) Duane Waltz, David Hobbs, Bradley Holtz, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jacob Emmons (PG), Enrique Silva (SG) Christopher Lakes, Charles Magnuson | |
| 09:19 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joshua Walls | 23-20 |
| 09:10 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 09:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 08:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby throws it down on a great pass from Joshua Walls and he's fouled by Miguel Alvarez - foul #1 on Miguel Alvarez, team foul #6 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz (PG), Robert Lee (PF) Joshua Walls, Clint Blackford | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Lakes (PG), Gilbert Seabrook (PF) Damek Hazinski, Jimmy Rodgers | |
| 08:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby misses the free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:52 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 08:32 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-23 |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by James Broadbent and the foul's on Enrique Silva - foul #1 on Enrique Silva, team foul #7 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant (PG), David Hobbs (SF), Bradley Holtz (PF) Duane Waltz, James Broadbent, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | Damek Hazinski (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF) Enrique Silva, Gilbert Seabrook | |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder misses the free throw | 27-23 |
| 08:11 | Penn State | Jimmy Rodgers gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 08:03 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 08:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 07:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by John Durant and he's fouled by Jimmy Rodgers - foul #1 on Jimmy Rodgers, team foul #8 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Cole (PF) Bradley Holtz | |
| Subs | Penn State | Enrique Silva (SG), Vladislav Zecher (SF) Jacob Emmons, Damek Hazinski | |
| 07:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby makes the free throw | 30-23 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Durant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Bagby (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hobbs (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Michael Cole (fairly fresh) C - Bobby Bachelder (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Christopher Lakes (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Enrique Silva (tiring) 2 reb. SF - Vladislav Zecher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmy Rodgers (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Miguel Alvarez (very tired) | |
| 07:23 | Penn State | Bobby Bachelder swats the layup by Miguel Alvarez | 30-23 |
| 07:22 | Illinois-Chicago | David Hobbs grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 07:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Jimmy Rodgers is called for the reach on Herman Bagby - foul #2 on Jimmy Rodgers, team foul #9 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls (PG), James Broadbent (SF), Clint Blackford (PF) John Durant, David Hobbs, Bobby Bachelder | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook (PF), Jacob Emmons (C) Jimmy Rodgers, Miguel Alvarez | |
| 07:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby misses the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 07:05 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook gets the rebound | 30-23 |
| 07:03 | Penn State | Joshua Walls steals it from Christopher Lakes in the backcourt | 30-23 |
| 07:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls banks in the layup | 32-23 |
| 06:40 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Clint Blackford - foul #2 on Clint Blackford, team foul #5 | 32-23 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Politowski (SG), Robert Lee (C) Herman Bagby, Clint Blackford | |
| Subs | Penn State | Damek Hazinski (SF) Vladislav Zecher | |
| 06:40 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 06:40 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons misses the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 06:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Cole snags the defensive board | 32-24 |
| 06:37 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent is hacked by Damek Hazinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Damek Hazinski, team foul #10 | 32-24 |
| 06:37 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 06:37 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 06:23 | Penn State | Damek Hazinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 06:21 | Illinois-Chicago | John Politowski pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 06:09 | Illinois-Chicago | John Politowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 06:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls tips it home | 36-24 |
| 05:51 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons makes the runner from the left block | 36-26 |
| 05:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls loses the dribble to Jacob Emmons in the backcourt | 36-26 |
| 05:48 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons lays it in | 36-28 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Damek Hazinski is called for the reach on James Broadbent in the backcourt - foul #2 on Damek Hazinski, team foul #11 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz (PG), David Hobbs (SG), Bradley Holtz (PF), Bobby Bachelder (C) Joshua Walls, John Politowski, Robert Lee, Michael Cole | |
| Subs | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher (SF), Miguel Alvarez (C) Damek Hazinski, Enrique Silva | |
| 05:46 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 36-28 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent misses the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 05:46 | Penn State | Gilbert Seabrook gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 05:42 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher loses the dribble to Duane Waltz in the backcourt | 37-28 |
| 05:41 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent dunks the ball on a great pass from Duane Waltz | 39-28 |
| 05:24 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 05:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Bachelder snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 05:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Bradley Holtz | 42-28 |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant (SG) James Broadbent | |
| Subs | Penn State | Enrique Silva (SG) Jacob Emmons | |
| 04:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz is fouled on the floor by Christopher Lakes - foul #2 on Christopher Lakes, team foul #12 | 42-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Politowski (SF), Robert Lee (PF) David Hobbs, Bradley Holtz | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jacob Emmons (SG) Christopher Lakes | |
| 04:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz misses the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 04:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz makes the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| 04:35 | Penn State | Enrique Silva misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-28 |
| 04:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz pulls down the rebound | 43-28 |
| 04:32 | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant is hacked by Vladislav Zecher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vladislav Zecher, team foul #13 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby (SG) Duane Waltz | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 04:32 | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant misses the 1st free throw | 43-28 |
| 04:32 | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant makes the 2nd free throw | 44-28 |
| 04:22 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 44-28 |
| 04:21 | Illinois-Chicago | John Politowski gets the rebound | 44-28 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby is hacked by Jacob Emmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Emmons, team foul #14 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Cole (PF) Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby makes the 2nd free throw | 46-28 |
| 04:16 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-28 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Miguel Alvarez blocks the short jumper by Michael Cole | 46-28 |
| 04:04 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher grabs the defensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 03:58 | Penn State | The short jumper by Miguel Alvarez is denied by Michael Cole | 46-28 |
| 03:57 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Bobby Bachelder | 46-28 |
| 03:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Miguel Alvarez is called for the reach on Herman Bagby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Miguel Alvarez, team foul #15 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz (PG), David Hobbs (SF), Clint Blackford (PF) John Durant, John Politowski, Bobby Bachelder | |
| Subs | Penn State | James Bowman (PG), Charles Magnuson (SG), Damek Hazinski (SF), Jimmy Rodgers (PF) Enrique Silva, Jacob Emmons, Vladislav Zecher, Gilbert Seabrook | |
| 03:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 03:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 03:52 | Penn State | Herman Bagby picks off the pass by James Bowman in the backcourt | 48-28 |
| 03:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby misses long on an open jump hook from the left block | 48-28 |
| 03:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Herman Bagby grabs the offensive board | 48-28 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Duane Waltz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Bagby (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hobbs (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Clint Blackford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Cole (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James Bowman (fresh) SG - Charles Magnuson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Damek Hazinski (tired) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Rodgers (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Miguel Alvarez (very tired) | |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Clint Blackford buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-28 |
| 03:07 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls (PG), Bradley Holtz (SF), Robert Lee (C) Duane Waltz, David Hobbs, Michael Cole | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 02:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bradley Holtz | 52-28 |
| 02:38 | Penn State | James Bowman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-28 |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 52-28 |
| 02:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Holtz is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant (PG), James Broadbent (SF), Bobby Bachelder (C) Joshua Walls, Bradley Holtz, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 02:15 | Penn State | James Bowman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-28 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-28 |
| 01:59 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Bowman | 52-30 |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | James Broadbent knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Clint Blackford | 54-30 |
| 01:42 | Penn State | Charles Magnuson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Magnuson, team foul #16 | 54-30 |
| 01:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-30 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joshua Walls (PG), Bradley Holtz (PF), John Politowski (C) Herman Bagby, Clint Blackford, Bobby Bachelder | |
| Subs | Penn State | Christopher Lakes (PG), Vladislav Zecher (SF) Charles Magnuson, Damek Hazinski | |
| 01:21 | Illinois-Chicago | John Durant misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-30 |
| 01:20 | Penn State | Vladislav Zecher pulls down the rebound | 54-30 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez buries a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by John Politowski - foul #1 on John Politowski, team foul #6 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz (PG), Clint Blackford (PF), Robert Lee (C) Joshua Walls, John Durant, James Broadbent | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jacob Emmons (PF) Jimmy Rodgers | |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez makes the free throw | 54-33 |
| 00:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Duane Waltz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-33 |
| 00:49 | Penn State | Miguel Alvarez pulls down the rebound | 54-33 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Jacob Emmons can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-33 |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Bradley Holtz gets the rebound | 54-33 |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Lee makes the jumper from the left wing | 56-33 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Christopher Lakes hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 56-33 |