| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Tommy Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Keeney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Belz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Ludlum (fresh) 2 ast. C - Bradley Weeks (fresh) 17 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Billy Casler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marcus Noriega (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randolph Means (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Floyd Allen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Randolph Means inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:52 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Marcus Noriega | 33-26 |
| 19:24 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz misses badly on a floater from the right block | 33-26 |
| 19:22 | C. Connecticut State | Randolph Means snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 19:14 | C. Connecticut State | Randolph Means is fouled on the floor by Brian Ludlum - foul #1 on Brian Ludlum, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:03 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega misses the dunk but the foul's on James Keeney - foul #3 on James Keeney, team foul #2 | 33-26 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Aaron St. Germain (SG) James Keeney | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 19:03 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:03 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:03 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith snags the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 18:46 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Aaron St. Germain - foul #3 on Aaron St. Germain, team foul #3 | 33-26 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Milo Peterson (SG) Aaron St. Germain | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 18:46 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 18:46 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 18:23 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 33-28 |
| 18:21 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:05 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith hits a jumper from the left block | 33-30 |
| 17:50 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Randolph Means - foul #3 on Randolph Means, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Luckett (SF) Randolph Means | |
| 17:50 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:50 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:27 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-30 |
| 17:26 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Luckett tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 16:57 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz banks in the layup set up by Tommy Smith and the foul's on Richard Luckett - foul #3 on Richard Luckett, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Byrd (PG), Richard Bell (PF) Tommy Smith, Brian Ludlum | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham (PG), Scott Penson (SF), Clay Sieberg (C) Billy Casler, Richard Luckett, Floyd Allen | |
| 16:57 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz makes the free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:36 | C. Connecticut State | Scott Penson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 16:35 | St. Bonaventure | James Byrd gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 16:19 | St. Bonaventure | Clay Sieberg picks off the pass by Milo Peterson | 38-32 |
| 16:00 | C. Connecticut State | The short jumper by Charles Smith is denied by Bradley Weeks | 38-32 |
| 15:58 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega can't tip it in | 38-32 |
| 15:56 | C. Connecticut State | Clay Sieberg gets the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Byrd (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Milo Peterson (fairly fresh) SF - Glen Belz (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Bell (fresh) 2 stl. C - Bradley Weeks (fresh) 17 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Jack Higginbotham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marcus Noriega (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Penson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clay Sieberg (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | C. Connecticut State | Clay Sieberg is hacked by Richard Bell - foul #1 on Richard Bell, team foul #4 | 38-32 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Tommy Smith (PG), James Keeney (SG), Brian Ludlum (PF) Milo Peterson, Richard Bell, Bradley Weeks | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler (PG), Willie Whitney (SG), Randolph Means (SF), Richard Luckett (PF) Jack Higginbotham, Marcus Noriega, Scott Penson, Charles Smith | |
| 15:15 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Luckett scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 14:46 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz banks in the layup on a great pass from Tommy Smith | 40-35 |
| 14:23 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-35 |
| 14:21 | St. Bonaventure | Tommy Smith grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 14:15 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz's pass is intercepted by Billy Casler | 40-35 |
| 14:11 | C. Connecticut State | Randolph Means lays it up and in set up by Billy Casler | 40-37 |
| 13:48 | St. Bonaventure | The short jumper by Glen Belz is denied by Richard Luckett | 40-37 |
| 13:47 | St. Bonaventure | James Byrd tips it home | 42-37 |
| 13:45 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks (C) James Byrd | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham (PG), Marcus Noriega (SG), Charles Smith (PF), Floyd Allen (C) Billy Casler, Willie Whitney, Richard Luckett, Clay Sieberg | |
| 13:25 | St. Bonaventure | Marcus Noriega steps in front of the James Keeney pass | 42-37 |
| 13:21 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega dunks the ball | 42-39 |
| 12:59 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Aaron St. Germain (SG), Richard Bell (PF) James Keeney, Brian Ludlum | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 12:59 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:59 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:59 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 12:48 | C. Connecticut State | Floyd Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 43-39 |
| 12:47 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Allen | 43-39 |
| 12:36 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith is denied on a layup by Richard Bell | 43-39 |
| 12:34 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 12:05 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks comes up short on the floater from the left block | 43-39 |
| 12:04 | C. Connecticut State | Floyd Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 11:51 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Allen and the foul's on Aaron St. Germain - foul #4 on Aaron St. Germain, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Byrd (PG), Milo Peterson (SG) Tommy Smith, Aaron St. Germain | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler (PG), Richard Luckett (SF), Scott Penson (PF) Jack Higginbotham, Randolph Means, Charles Smith | |
| 11:51 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - James Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Milo Peterson (fresh) SF - Glen Belz (tiring) 22 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Bell (fresh) 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Bradley Weeks (fresh) 17 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Billy Casler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Noriega (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Luckett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Penson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Allen (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 43-42 |
| 11:38 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Luckett grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 11:18 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-42 |
| 11:16 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Luckett snags the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 10:59 | C. Connecticut State | James Byrd picks off the pass by Scott Penson | 43-42 |
| 10:56 | St. Bonaventure | Milo Peterson lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Byrd | 45-42 |
| 10:35 | C. Connecticut State | The short jumper by Scott Penson is denied by Richard Bell | 45-42 |
| 10:33 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 10:04 | St. Bonaventure | Floyd Allen denies the turnaround by Bradley Weeks | 45-42 |
| 10:02 | C. Connecticut State | Floyd Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:41 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 09:40 | C. Connecticut State | Scott Penson tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 09:38 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:32 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Bell | 47-42 |
| 09:09 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Luckett is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Richard Luckett, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Tommy Smith (PG), James Keeney (SG), Brian Ludlum (PF) James Byrd, Milo Peterson, Richard Bell | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney (SG), Randolph Means (SF), Charles Smith (PF), Clay Sieberg (C) Marcus Noriega, Richard Luckett, Scott Penson, Floyd Allen | |
| 08:45 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-42 |
| 08:28 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 08:26 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith can't tip it in | 49-42 |
| 08:24 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 08:02 | St. Bonaventure | Clay Sieberg steals it from Glen Belz | 49-42 |
| 07:44 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney misses the floater from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 07:42 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks grabs the board | 49-42 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Tommy Smith (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Keeney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Glen Belz (tiring) 24 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Ludlum (fresh) 2 ast. C - Bradley Weeks (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Billy Casler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Randolph Means (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clay Sieberg (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | St. Bonaventure | Clay Sieberg is called for the reach on James Keeney - foul #3 on Clay Sieberg, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham (PG), Richard Luckett (C) Billy Casler, Clay Sieberg | |
| 07:10 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 49-42 |
| 07:08 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz tips it back up and in | 51-42 |
| 06:52 | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jack Higginbotham, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Aaron St. Germain (SG) James Keeney | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega (SG) Willie Whitney | |
| 06:30 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Luckett - foul #5 on Richard Luckett, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Byrd (C) Aaron St. Germain | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Clay Sieberg (C) Richard Luckett | |
| 06:30 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 06:30 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 06:21 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Ludlum - foul #2 on Brian Ludlum, team foul #6 | 53-42 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Aaron St. Germain (SG), Richard Bell (PF) Bradley Weeks, Brian Ludlum | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Floyd Allen (C) Clay Sieberg | |
| 06:21 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 06:21 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 06:21 | St. Bonaventure | James Byrd pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 05:54 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tommy Smith | 55-43 |
| 05:39 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-45 |
| 05:20 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Randolph Means - foul #4 on Randolph Means, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Keeney (SG), Brian Ludlum (PF) Tommy Smith, Aaron St. Germain | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler (PG), Willie Whitney (SF), Scott Penson (PF) Jack Higginbotham, Randolph Means, Charles Smith | |
| 05:20 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 05:20 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:04 | C. Connecticut State | Brian Ludlum blocks the jumper by Scott Penson | 57-45 |
| 05:03 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 04:42 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz misses the lay-in | 57-45 |
| 04:40 | C. Connecticut State | Marcus Noriega grabs the board | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:24 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler double dribbles | 57-45 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Tommy Smith (PG), Bradley Weeks (C) James Byrd, Richard Bell | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham (SG), Clay Sieberg (C) Marcus Noriega, Floyd Allen | |
| 03:57 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Weeks drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Keeney | 59-45 |
| 03:30 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-45 |
| 03:29 | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham gets the offensive rebound | 59-45 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Tommy Smith (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Keeney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glen Belz (tired) 30 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brian Ludlum (fairly fresh) 2 ast. C - Bradley Weeks (fresh) 23 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Billy Casler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Higginbotham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Penson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Clay Sieberg (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler is hacked by Brian Ludlum - foul #3 on Brian Ludlum, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Aaron St. Germain (SG), James Byrd (C) James Keeney, Bradley Weeks | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 03:15 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 03:15 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Casler misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 03:15 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Ludlum gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:46 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz clanks a shot from the free throw line | 59-46 |
| 02:44 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz grabs the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 02:32 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz banks in the layup | 61-46 |
| 02:15 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney is fouled on the floor by Glen Belz - foul #1 on Glen Belz, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Richard Bell (PF) Brian Ludlum | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Carl Truax (PG) Billy Casler | |
| 02:15 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 02:15 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 01:50 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz misses short on a floater from the right side | 61-48 |
| 01:49 | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| 01:43 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Whitney hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Higginbotham | 61-51 |
| 01:25 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 61-51 |
| 01:23 | St. Bonaventure | James Byrd tips it home | 63-51 |
| 01:08 | C. Connecticut State | Clay Sieberg's pass is intercepted by Richard Bell | 63-51 |
| 00:53 | St. Bonaventure | Glen Belz drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tommy Smith | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | C. Connecticut State | Clay Sieberg connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Truax | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | St. Bonaventure | Jack Higginbotham steals the ball from Glen Belz | 65-54 |
| 00:23 | C. Connecticut State | Tommy Smith picks off the pass by Scott Penson | 65-54 |
| 00:18 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Bell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tommy Smith | 67-54 |
| 00:13 | C. Connecticut State | Jack Higginbotham hits a jumper from the right side | 67-56 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Tommy Smith runs out the clock | 67-56 |