| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jamal Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Quinn (fresh) SF - Paul Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Earl Leto (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Follis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Cuellar (fresh) PF - Kenneth Holmstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Valparaiso | James Follis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 19:27 | American U. | Paul Jacobs can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Holmstrom - foul #2 on Kenneth Holmstrom, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 19:27 | American U. | Paul Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 19:27 | American U. | Paul Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 19:16 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 25-31 |
| 18:58 | American U. | Paul Jacobs is hacked by Kenneth Holmstrom - foul #3 on Kenneth Holmstrom, team foul #2 | 25-31 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Backman (PF) Kenneth Holmstrom | |
| 18:44 | American U. | Gregory Quinn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 18:42 | American U. | Earl Leto snags the offensive board | 25-31 |
| 18:34 | American U. | Gregory Quinn drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Paul Jacobs | 28-31 |
| 18:17 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick is hacked by Paul Jacobs - foul #2 on Paul Jacobs, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 17:57 | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar is fouled on the floor by Earl Leto - foul #2 on Earl Leto, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 17:47 | Valparaiso | James Follis can't finish the layup | 28-31 |
| 17:46 | American U. | Gregory Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:40 | American U. | Earl Leto hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 28-31 |
| 17:38 | American U. | Paul Jacobs pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:24 | American U. | Jamal Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Peter Hairston (SG), Gregory Baumgartner (PF), William Yoho (C) Gregory Quinn, Kyle Murphy, Earl Leto | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mark Blake (SF), Donald Censky (C) Jerome Cuellar, Matthew Reynolds | |
| 17:03 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 28-31 |
| 17:01 | American U. | The rebound goes to Paul Jacobs | 28-31 |
| 16:47 | American U. | Paul Jacobs is whistled for a carry | 28-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Froberg (PG), Gabriel Janson (SG) Jamal Anderson, Paul Jacobs | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Maloney (SF) Martin Frederick | |
| 16:24 | Valparaiso | James Follis drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 16:00 | American U. | William Yoho is fouled on the floor by Robert Backman - foul #1 on Robert Backman, team foul #3 | 28-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Quinn (SG), Earl Leto (C) Gabriel Janson, William Yoho | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG), Jerome Cuellar (SF), Kenneth Holmstrom (PF), Matthew Reynolds (C) James Follis, Richard Maloney, Robert Backman, Donald Censky | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeffrey Froberg (fresh) SG - Gregory Quinn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Hairston (fresh) PF - Gregory Baumgartner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Leto (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Devera (fresh) SG - Mark Blake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jerome Cuellar (fresh) PF - Kenneth Holmstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | American U. | Jeffrey Froberg hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Quinn | 30-34 |
| 15:24 | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Holmstrom | 30-36 |
| 15:09 | American U. | The short jumper by Peter Hairston is denied by Matthew Reynolds | 30-36 |
| 15:08 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:51 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom misses the easy layup | 30-36 |
| 14:49 | American U. | Earl Leto pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:43 | American U. | Gregory Quinn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 14:42 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:23 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 30-36 |
| 14:21 | American U. | The rebound goes to Gregory Baumgartner | 30-36 |
| 13:57 | American U. | Gregory Baumgartner connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Peter Hairston | 32-36 |
| 13:41 | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar is hacked by Gregory Quinn - foul #3 on Gregory Quinn, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | American U. | Jamal Anderson (PG), Paul Jacobs (SF), Kyle Murphy (PF), William Yoho (C) Jeffrey Froberg, Gregory Quinn, Gregory Baumgartner, Earl Leto | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Follis (PG), Martin Frederick (SG), Richard Maloney (SF), Robert Backman (C) Richard Devera, Mark Blake, Jerome Cuellar, Matthew Reynolds | |
| 13:29 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 13:28 | Valparaiso | Richard Maloney tips it home | 32-38 |
| 13:12 | American U. | Peter Hairston misses the shot from the right block | 32-38 |
| 13:10 | American U. | Paul Jacobs tips it in | 34-38 |
| 12:46 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Hairston - foul #2 on Peter Hairston, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Froberg (SG) Peter Hairston | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Censky (C) Kenneth Holmstrom | |
| 12:46 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 12:46 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 12:29 | American U. | Kyle Murphy misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 34-39 |
| 12:27 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 12:10 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 12:08 | American U. | William Yoho pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 11:45 | American U. | Jamal Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-39 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jamal Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Froberg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kyle Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Yoho (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Follis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Maloney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Backman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Censky (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick blows the layup | 37-39 |
| 11:21 | American U. | Kyle Murphy pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 11:02 | American U. | Jamal Anderson is hacked by Martin Frederick - foul #1 on Martin Frederick, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Quinn (SG), Gregory Baumgartner (PF), Earl Leto (C) Jeffrey Froberg, Kyle Murphy, William Yoho | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar (SF), Kenneth Holmstrom (PF), Matthew Reynolds (C) Richard Maloney, Robert Backman, Donald Censky | |
| 10:42 | American U. | Earl Leto misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Martin Frederick - foul #2 on Martin Frederick, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronnie Parker (PG), Peter Hairston (SF) Jamal Anderson, Paul Jacobs | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mark Blake (SG) Martin Frederick | |
| 10:42 | American U. | Earl Leto makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:42 | American U. | Earl Leto misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:42 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 10:21 | Valparaiso | Earl Leto steps in front of the Matthew Reynolds pass | 38-39 |
| 09:59 | American U. | Earl Leto drills a driving attempt from close range | 40-39 |
| 09:44 | Valparaiso | James Follis misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 09:43 | American U. | The rebound goes to Gregory Baumgartner | 40-39 |
| 09:21 | American U. | Ronnie Parker misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 09:19 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 09:01 | Valparaiso | James Follis is called for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Jamal Anderson (PG), Paul Jacobs (SF), Kyle Murphy (PF) Ronnie Parker, Gregory Quinn, Gregory Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG), Martin Frederick (SG) James Follis, Mark Blake | |
| 08:42 | American U. | Jamal Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-39 |
| 08:40 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Matthew Reynolds | 40-39 |
| 08:20 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Jacobs - foul #3 on Paul Jacobs, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Baumgartner (C) Earl Leto | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mark Blake (SF), Robert Backman (PF) Jerome Cuellar, Kenneth Holmstrom | |
| 08:20 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:20 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 08:01 | American U. | Paul Jacobs misses the easy layup | 40-41 |
| 08:00 | American U. | Gregory Baumgartner gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 07:44 | Valparaiso | The refs have stopped play. Richard Devera is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 40-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Gregory Quinn (SG) Peter Hairston | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Follis (PG), Donald Censky (C) Richard Devera, Matthew Reynolds | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jamal Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Quinn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Jacobs (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kyle Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Baumgartner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Follis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Blake (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Backman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Censky (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | American U. | Gregory Quinn makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 07:21 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman connects on the floater near the basket | 43-43 |
| 07:08 | American U. | Paul Jacobs comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Donald Censky - foul #1 on Donald Censky, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Earl Leto (C) Kyle Murphy | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar (SF), Kenneth Holmstrom (PF) Mark Blake, Donald Censky | |
| 07:08 | American U. | Paul Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 07:08 | American U. | Paul Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 06:53 | Valparaiso | Paul Jacobs steals the ball from Robert Backman | 45-43 |
| 06:50 | American U. | Gregory Quinn lays it up and in set up by Paul Jacobs | 47-43 |
| 06:30 | Valparaiso | James Follis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 06:29 | American U. | Gregory Quinn snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 06:08 | American U. | Earl Leto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | American U. | Peter Hairston (SG), William Yoho (PF) Gregory Quinn, Gregory Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Mark Blake (SG), Matthew Reynolds (C) Martin Frederick, Robert Backman | |
| 05:40 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Follis | 47-45 |
| 05:15 | American U. | William Yoho misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 05:14 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to William Yoho | 47-45 |
| 05:04 | American U. | Paul Jacobs buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Earl Leto | 50-45 |
| 04:50 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jerome Cuellar | 50-47 |
| 04:36 | American U. | William Yoho misses the easy layup | 50-47 |
| 04:35 | Valparaiso | James Follis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 04:10 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Peter Hairston - foul #3 on Peter Hairston, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Froberg (PG), Gregory Quinn (SG), Kyle Murphy (PF), Gregory Baumgartner (C) Jamal Anderson, Paul Jacobs, William Yoho, Earl Leto | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG), Martin Frederick (SG), Robert Backman (PF), Donald Censky (C) James Follis, Jerome Cuellar, Kenneth Holmstrom, Matthew Reynolds | |
| 04:10 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 04:10 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 04:10 | American U. | Kyle Murphy snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 03:56 | American U. | Peter Hairston is fouled on the floor by Martin Frederick - foul #3 on Martin Frederick, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Maloney (SF) Mark Blake | |
| 03:56 | American U. | Peter Hairston makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 03:56 | American U. | Peter Hairston misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 03:56 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 03:44 | Valparaiso | Gregory Quinn picks off the pass by Martin Frederick | 51-47 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jeffrey Froberg (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Quinn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Hairston (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kyle Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Baumgartner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Devera (fresh) SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Maloney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Backman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Censky (fresh) | |
| 03:36 | American U. | Martin Frederick steals it from Gregory Baumgartner | 51-47 |
| 03:18 | Valparaiso | Gregory Quinn takes the ball from Martin Frederick | 51-47 |
| 03:03 | American U. | Gregory Quinn is hacked by Donald Censky - foul #2 on Donald Censky, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Follis (PG) Richard Devera | |
| 03:03 | American U. | Gregory Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 03:03 | American U. | Gregory Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 02:57 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Jamal Anderson (PG), Paul Jacobs (SF), Earl Leto (C) Jeffrey Froberg, Peter Hairston, Gregory Baumgartner | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar (SF), Kenneth Holmstrom (PF), Matthew Reynolds (C) Richard Maloney, Robert Backman, Donald Censky | |
| 02:45 | Valparaiso | James Follis hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jerome Cuellar and the foul's on Earl Leto - foul #3 on Earl Leto, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| 02:45 | Valparaiso | James Follis misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 02:45 | American U. | Kyle Murphy grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 02:24 | American U. | Earl Leto makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Jamal Anderson | 55-49 |
| 02:16 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Jamal Anderson | 55-49 |
| 02:11 | American U. | Jamal Anderson lays it up and in | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom steps out of bounds on the baseline | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:30 | American U. | Paul Jacobs lays it up and in set up by Jamal Anderson | 59-49 |
| 01:23 | Valparaiso | Jerome Cuellar comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 01:22 | Valparaiso | James Follis can't tip it in | 59-49 |
| 01:21 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds tips it home | 59-51 |
| 00:55 | American U. | Kyle Murphy is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Holmstrom - foul #4 on Kenneth Holmstrom, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| 00:55 | American U. | Kyle Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:55 | American U. | Kyle Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick misses the fadeaway from the left side | 61-51 |
| 00:46 | American U. | Earl Leto grabs the board | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | American U. | James Follis is called for the reach on Earl Leto in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Follis, team foul #10 | 61-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Ronnie Parker (PG), Jeffrey Froberg (SG), William Yoho (SF), Gregory Baumgartner (PF) Jamal Anderson, Gregory Quinn, Paul Jacobs, Kyle Murphy | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG), Mark Blake (SG), Richard Maloney (SF), Robert Backman (PF), Donald Censky (C) James Follis, Martin Frederick, Jerome Cuellar, Kenneth Holmstrom, Matthew Reynolds | |
| 00:44 | American U. | Earl Leto makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:44 | American U. | Earl Leto makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 00:40 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky misses short on a jump hook from close range | 63-51 |
| 00:39 | American U. | Gregory Baumgartner gets the rebound | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | American U. | Ronnie Parker hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Froberg | 65-51 |
| 00:11 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-51 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman tips it but misses | 65-51 |
| 00:07 | Valparaiso | Richard Maloney pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Backman | 65-54 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Ronnie Parker runs out the clock | 65-54 |