| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeremy Maddox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ira Gilland (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Hildebrandt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Vezina (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - David Ernst (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Manuel Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mladen Zukoski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - David Gregory (fresh) 7 pts. C - Wayne Nebel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Hartford | Wayne Nebel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 19:48 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-32 |
| 19:46 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Hildebrandt - foul #2 on Bryan Hildebrandt, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:36 | Hartford | Wayne Nebel buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 40-35 |
| 19:00 | Hartford | Wayne Nebel misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern State | James Vezina snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 18:46 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ira Gilland | 42-35 |
| 18:44 | Hartford | Bryan Hildebrandt steps in front of the David Ernst pass in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by David Ernst - foul #1 on David Ernst, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (SG), Anthony Bowden (SF), Jerry Duppstadt (C) Ira Gilland, Bryan Hildebrandt, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Bunch (PG), James Roy (C) David Ernst, Wayne Nebel | |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:13 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Bunch | 43-38 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 17:46 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:38 | Northwestern State | James Vezina clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 17:37 | Hartford | James Roy pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:19 | Hartford | Jerry Duppstadt picks off the pass by James Roy | 43-38 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera misses long on a shot from the left side | 43-38 |
| 17:07 | Hartford | The rebound goes to David Gregory | 43-38 |
| 17:05 | Hartford | Robert Bunch is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bunch, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (PG), Ira Gilland (SG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF), Timothy Ash (PF), Robert Smith (C) Jeremy Maddox, Allan Mera, Anthony Bowden, James Vezina, Jerry Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Ernst (PG), Adam Hickerson (SF), Michael Hausman (PF), Wayne Nebel (C) Robert Bunch, Mladen Zukoski, David Gregory, James Roy | |
| 16:47 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hausman | 43-38 |
| 16:46 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:29 | Hartford | Adam Hickerson misses the jumper from close range | 43-38 |
| 16:27 | Hartford | Michael Hausman snags the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 16:12 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Timothy Ash | 43-38 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt misses the fadeaway in the paint | 43-38 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Timothy Ash tips it but misses | 43-38 |
| 15:59 | Hartford | Michael Hausman snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth Cullins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ira Gilland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bryan Hildebrandt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Ash (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - David Ernst (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Manuel Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Hickerson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Hausman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Nebel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Hartford | Timothy Ash steals it from Adam Hickerson | 43-38 |
| 15:18 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 15:17 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 15:15 | Hartford | Kenneth Cullins is called for the reach on David Ernst in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Cullins, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Allan Mera (SG), Jerry Duppstadt (SF), James Vezina (PF), Michael Dye (C) Kenneth Cullins, Ira Gilland, Bryan Hildebrandt, Timothy Ash, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Bunch (SG), James Roy (SF), David Gregory (PF), Gerald Sawyer (C) Manuel Fisher, Adam Hickerson, Michael Hausman, Wayne Nebel | |
| 14:52 | Hartford | James Roy is fouled on the floor by Jerry Duppstadt - foul #2 on Jerry Duppstadt, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden (SF) Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski (SF) Gerald Sawyer | |
| 14:47 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 14:45 | Hartford | James Roy can't tip it in | 43-38 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:35 | Northwestern State | James Vezina misses long on a floater from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 14:34 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:18 | Northwestern State | Jerry Duppstadt is fouled on the floor by David Gregory - foul #1 on David Gregory, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Michael Dye (C) Allan Mera, James Vezina | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 14:00 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden is whistled for traveling | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt (SF), James Vezina (PF) Anthony Bowden, Jerry Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Hartford | Manuel Fisher (SG) David Ernst | |
| 13:37 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 13:35 | Northwestern State | James Vezina grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 13:19 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye is fouled on the floor by Mladen Zukoski - foul #2 on Mladen Zukoski, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (PG), Robert Smith (C) Jeremy Maddox, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Ernst (PG), Michael Hausman (PF), Gerald Sawyer (C) Robert Bunch, David Gregory, James Roy | |
| 13:04 | Northwestern State | James Vezina misses the dunk but he's fouled by Michael Hausman - foul #2 on Michael Hausman, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (PG), Jerry Duppstadt (SF) Ira Gilland, Bryan Hildebrandt | |
| Subs | Hartford | Adam Hickerson (PG), Wayne Nebel (C) David Ernst, Gerald Sawyer | |
| 13:04 | Northwestern State | James Vezina makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:04 | Northwestern State | James Vezina makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:42 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden (SF) James Vezina | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Wayne Nebel - foul #2 on Wayne Nebel, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG) Kenneth Cullins | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 11:59 | Hartford | Wayne Nebel drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Manuel Fisher | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Allan Mera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ira Gilland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Bowden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Duppstadt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Adam Hickerson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Manuel Fisher (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mladen Zukoski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Michael Hausman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Nebel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 11:41 | Northwestern State | Jerry Duppstadt tips it home | 49-40 |
| 11:23 | Hartford | Michael Hausman clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Ira Gilland - foul #3 on Ira Gilland, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Kenneth Cullins (SG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF), Timothy Ash (PF), Michael Dye (C) Allan Mera, Ira Gilland, Anthony Bowden, Jerry Duppstadt, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Ernst (PG), Robert Bunch (SG), James Roy (SF), Gerald Sawyer (C) Adam Hickerson, Manuel Fisher, Mladen Zukoski, Wayne Nebel | |
| 11:23 | Hartford | Michael Hausman misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 11:23 | Hartford | Michael Hausman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:54 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox makes the turnaround in the paint | 51-41 |
| 10:32 | Hartford | Bryan Hildebrandt is called for the reach on James Roy - foul #3 on Bryan Hildebrandt, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Robert Smith (C) Kenneth Cullins, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Gregory (PF) Michael Hausman | |
| 10:17 | Hartford | James Roy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 09:54 | Northwestern State | David Gregory steals the ball from Robert Smith | 51-44 |
| 09:52 | Hartford | Jeremy Maddox takes the ball from David Ernst in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 09:37 | Northwestern State | Gerald Sawyer is called for the reach on Ira Gilland - foul #4 on Gerald Sawyer, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden (SF), James Vezina (PF) Bryan Hildebrandt, Timothy Ash | |
| Subs | Hartford | Manuel Fisher (SG), Mladen Zukoski (SF), Wayne Nebel (C) Robert Bunch, James Roy, Gerald Sawyer | |
| 09:37 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:37 | Hartford | David Gregory snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 09:24 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 51-44 |
| 09:23 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski grabs the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 09:12 | Hartford | David Ernst hits a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Jeremy Maddox - foul #2 on Jeremy Maddox, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (PG), Allan Mera (SG), Jerry Duppstadt (SF) Jeremy Maddox, Ira Gilland, Anthony Bowden | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 09:12 | Hartford | David Ernst makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Nebel - foul #3 on Wayne Nebel, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Dye (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Hartford | Adam Hickerson (PG) David Ernst | |
| 08:53 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:37 | Hartford | David Gregory scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Adam Hickerson and he's fouled by James Vezina - foul #2 on James Vezina, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| 08:37 | Hartford | David Gregory misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:37 | Northwestern State | James Vezina grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 08:21 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 08:15 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Anthony Bowden (SF), Robert Smith (C) Kenneth Cullins, Jerry Duppstadt, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Bunch (SG) Manuel Fisher | |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | James Vezina clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-49 |
| 07:54 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeremy Maddox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Mera (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Bowden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Vezina (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Adam Hickerson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Bunch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mladen Zukoski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Gregory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Nebel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Hartford | A charge is called on Mladen Zukoski - foul #3 on Mladen Zukoski, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Timothy Ash (PF) Allan Mera, James Vezina | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Ernst (PG), James Roy (SF), Michael Hausman (PF), Gerald Sawyer (C) Adam Hickerson, Mladen Zukoski, David Gregory, Wayne Nebel | |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | David Ernst steals the ball from Anthony Bowden | 56-49 |
| 07:12 | Hartford | Robert Bunch banks in the layup on a great pass from David Ernst | 56-51 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gerald Sawyer - foul #5 on Gerald Sawyer, team foul #10 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins (PG), Jerry Duppstadt (SF) Jeremy Maddox, Anthony Bowden | |
| Subs | Hartford | Manuel Fisher (SG), Wayne Nebel (C) Robert Bunch, Gerald Sawyer | |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:31 | Hartford | James Roy hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Manuel Fisher | 57-53 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Cullins | 60-53 |
| 05:54 | Hartford | James Roy can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Duppstadt - foul #3 on Jerry Duppstadt, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (SG), James Vezina (PF), Michael Dye (C) Ira Gilland, Timothy Ash, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Bunch (PG), Mladen Zukoski (SF), David Gregory (PF) David Ernst, Michael Hausman, Wayne Nebel | |
| 05:54 | Hartford | James Roy misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:54 | Hartford | James Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 05:34 | Northwestern State | James Vezina grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:25 | Northwestern State | James Vezina comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 60-54 |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Cullins | 60-54 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Cullins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 05:06 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:01 | Hartford | Michael Dye is called for the reach on James Roy - foul #1 on Michael Dye, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox (PG), Bryan Hildebrandt (SF) Kenneth Cullins, Jerry Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Hartford | Adam Hickerson (PG) Robert Bunch | |
| 05:01 | Hartford | James Roy makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:01 | Hartford | James Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern State | Michael Dye knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-56 |
| 04:38 | Hartford | Bryan Hildebrandt steals the ball from James Roy in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera can't finish the layup | 62-56 |
| 04:36 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:31 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Maddox - foul #3 on Jeremy Maddox, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland (SG), Anthony Bowden (C) Allan Mera, Michael Dye | |
| Subs | Hartford | Wayne Nebel (C) James Roy | |
| 04:31 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:31 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | James Vezina gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:12 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt blows the layup | 62-56 |
| 04:11 | Hartford | David Gregory grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 04:09 | Hartford | Jeremy Maddox is called for the reach on Adam Hickerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Maddox, team foul #11 | 62-56 |
| 04:09 | Hartford | Adam Hickerson makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:09 | Hartford | Adam Hickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern State | James Vezina snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Maddox comes up short on the floater near the basket | 62-57 |
| 03:53 | Hartford | David Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeremy Maddox (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ira Gilland (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Hildebrandt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Vezina (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Bowden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Adam Hickerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Fisher (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mladen Zukoski (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Gregory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Wayne Nebel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:42 | Hartford | David Gregory misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline | 62-57 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to James Vezina | 62-57 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Wayne Nebel - foul #4 on Wayne Nebel, team foul #11 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Timothy Ash (PF) James Vezina | |
| Subs | Hartford | David Ernst (PG), Robert Bunch (SG), Michael Hausman (PF) Adam Hickerson, Manuel Fisher, David Gregory | |
| 03:34 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:12 | Hartford | Robert Bunch can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Jeremy Maddox - foul #5 on Jeremy Maddox, team foul #12 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allan Mera (PG), Robert Smith (C) Jeremy Maddox, Anthony Bowden | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 03:12 | Hartford | Robert Bunch misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:12 | Hartford | Robert Bunch makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 02:56 | Hartford | Robert Bunch gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:37 | Hartford | Michael Hausman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Allan Mera | 64-58 |
| 02:27 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 02:26 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:07 | Hartford | Robert Smith steals the ball from Robert Bunch | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 01:50 | Hartford | Robert Bunch snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 01:32 | Hartford | David Ernst misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-58 |
| 01:31 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 01:17 | Northwestern State | Ira Gilland clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 64-58 |
| 01:16 | Northwestern State | Timothy Ash tips it home | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Hartford | Robert Bunch can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Timothy Ash grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Vezina (PF) Timothy Ash | |
| Subs | Hartford | Manuel Fisher (SG), David Gregory (PF) Robert Bunch, Michael Hausman | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | David Ernst is called for the reach on Bryan Hildebrandt in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Ernst, team foul #12 | 66-58 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:50 | Hartford | Wayne Nebel pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Hartford | David Ernst is fouled in the backcourt by Ira Gilland - foul #4 on Ira Gilland, team foul #13 | 66-58 |
| 00:47 | Hartford | David Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:47 | Hartford | David Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | David Ernst is called for the reach on James Vezina in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Ernst, team foul #13 | 66-60 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | James Vezina makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern State | James Vezina makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:40 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher hits a wide open 3 from straight away | 68-63 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith is fouled in the backcourt by David Ernst - foul #4 on David Ernst, team foul #14 | 68-63 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 00:34 | Hartford | David Gregory snags the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 00:30 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera is hacked by David Ernst in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Ernst, team foul #15 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden (SF), Jerry Duppstadt (PF) Bryan Hildebrandt, James Vezina | |
| Subs | Hartford | Robert Bunch (PG) David Ernst | |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:22 | Hartford | Robert Bunch clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-66 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Anthony Bowden grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern State | Robert Bunch is called for the reach on Allan Mera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Bunch, team foul #16 | 70-66 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:11 | Hartford | Robert Bunch knocks in the 3 from straight away | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera is hacked by Robert Bunch in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Bunch, team foul #17 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bryan Hildebrandt (SF) Jerry Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:06 | Hartford | Manuel Fisher drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-72 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Vezina (PF) Anthony Bowden | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera is hacked by Robert Bunch in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Bunch, team foul #18 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Adam Hickerson (PG) Robert Bunch | |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Allan Mera makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | Hartford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Mladen Zukoski can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 75-72 |