| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) SG - Tim Burgess (fresh) SF - Larry Woods (fresh) PF - Jaroslav Pogozelski (fresh) C - Roy Jewett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Kevin Guillotte (fresh) SG - Vince Mireles (fresh) SF - Erwin Yates (fresh) PF - Norman Tallent (fresh) C - Harold Vivian (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Monmouth | Kevin Guillotte throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | East Tennessee State | Vince Mireles steals it from Roy Jewett | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | East Tennessee State | Jaroslav Pogozelski gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Vince Mireles | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent scores on a floater from the right side set up by Kevin Guillotte | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | East Tennessee State | Jaroslav Pogozelski is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Vince Mireles | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:44 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:43 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:32 | East Tennessee State | Harold Vivian swats the short shot by Roy Jewett | 0-2 |
| 17:31 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:12 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker (PG), Allen Blosser (SG), Kapeni Abdula (SF), Luis Noriega (PF), Francisco Sanchez (C) Mark Greene, Tim Burgess, Larry Woods, Jaroslav Pogozelski, Roy Jewett | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dwayne Feliciano (PF), Joseph Lown (C) Norman Tallent, Harold Vivian | |
| 17:00 | East Tennessee State | Francisco Sanchez is fouled on the floor by Joseph Lown - foul #1 on Joseph Lown, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen (SF) Erwin Yates | |
| 16:42 | East Tennessee State | Francisco Sanchez comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Lown - foul #2 on Joseph Lown, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Edward Brown (SG), Loren Graves (SF), Anthony Zimerman (C) Kevin Guillotte, Vince Mireles, Joseph Lown | |
| 16:42 | East Tennessee State | Francisco Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 16:42 | East Tennessee State | Francisco Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:16 | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen is hacked by Kim Decker - foul #1 on Kim Decker, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 15:54 | Monmouth | Dwayne Feliciano comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 15:53 | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Kim Decker (fresh) SG - Allen Blosser (fresh) SF - Kapeni Abdula (fresh) PF - Luis Noriega (fresh) C - Francisco Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Austin Lundeen (fresh) SG - Edward Brown (fresh) SF - Loren Graves (fresh) PF - Dwayne Feliciano (fresh) C - Anthony Zimerman (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | East Tennessee State | Edward Brown takes the ball from Kim Decker in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 15:44 | Monmouth | Edward Brown misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Allen Blosser - foul #1 on Allen Blosser, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Tim Burgess (SG), Larry Woods (SF), Jaroslav Pogozelski (PF), Roy Jewett (C) Kim Decker, Allen Blosser, Kapeni Abdula, Luis Noriega, Francisco Sanchez | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Erwin Yates (SF), Norman Tallent (PF), Harold Vivian (C) Loren Graves, Dwayne Feliciano, Anthony Zimerman | |
| 15:44 | Monmouth | Edward Brown makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 15:44 | Monmouth | Edward Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 15:33 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Mark Greene | 5-4 |
| 15:23 | Monmouth | Edward Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 15:22 | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 15:05 | Monmouth | Edward Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 15:03 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 14:45 | East Tennessee State | Harold Vivian steals it from Roy Jewett | 5-6 |
| 14:25 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent's floater is knocked away by Jaroslav Pogozelski | 5-6 |
| 14:23 | East Tennessee State | Jaroslav Pogozelski grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 14:05 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Harold Vivian - foul #1 on Harold Vivian, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker (PG), Kapeni Abdula (SF), Luis Noriega (PF), Francisco Sanchez (C) Mark Greene, Larry Woods, Jaroslav Pogozelski, Roy Jewett | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Kevin Guillotte (PG), Vince Mireles (SG) Edward Brown, Austin Lundeen | |
| 14:05 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:05 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 13:51 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Guillotte and the foul's on Luis Noriega - foul #1 on Luis Noriega, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser (SG), Jacob Noe (PF) Tim Burgess, Francisco Sanchez | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Loren Graves (SF), Dwayne Feliciano (PF), Anthony Zimerman (C) Erwin Yates, Norman Tallent, Harold Vivian | |
| 13:51 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:42 | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 13:24 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles is whistled for traveling | 9-9 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods (SF), Jaroslav Pogozelski (PF), Roy Jewett (C) Allen Blosser, Jacob Noe, Luis Noriega | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 13:09 | East Tennessee State | Kapeni Abdula scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 12-9 |
| 12:57 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles drills a shot from the free throw line | 12-11 |
| 12:34 | East Tennessee State | Kapeni Abdula hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kim Decker | 15-11 |
| 12:24 | Monmouth | Jaroslav Pogozelski steps in front of the Loren Graves pass | 15-11 |
| 12:11 | East Tennessee State | Jaroslav Pogozelski is hacked by Dwayne Feliciano - foul #1 on Dwayne Feliciano, team foul #4 | 15-11 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Tim Burgess (SG), Luis Noriega (PF), Francisco Sanchez (C) Kim Decker, Larry Woods, Jaroslav Pogozelski, Roy Jewett | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Erwin Yates (SF), Norman Tallent (PF), Harold Vivian (C) Loren Graves, Dwayne Feliciano, Anthony Zimerman | |
| 11:50 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene is called for traveling | 15-11 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods (SF), Jaroslav Pogozelski (PF), Roy Jewett (C) Kapeni Abdula, Luis Noriega, Francisco Sanchez | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tim Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Woods (fresh) PF - Jaroslav Pogozelski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roy Jewett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Kevin Guillotte (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vince Mireles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Erwin Yates (fresh) PF - Norman Tallent (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Vivian (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Monmouth | Roy Jewett steps in front of the Harold Vivian pass | 15-11 |
| 11:09 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Vince Mireles - foul #1 on Vince Mireles, team foul #5 | 15-11 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kapeni Abdula (SF), Luis Noriega (PF) Larry Woods, Jaroslav Pogozelski | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen (PG), Edward Brown (SG) Kevin Guillotte, Vince Mireles | |
| 11:09 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:09 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:47 | Monmouth | Mark Greene steps in front of the Austin Lundeen pass | 17-11 |
| 10:36 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-11 |
| 10:34 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 10:20 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-11 |
| 10:18 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent tips it in | 17-13 |
| 09:58 | East Tennessee State | Luis Noriega throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-13 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods (SF), Jaroslav Pogozelski (PF), Francisco Sanchez (C) Kapeni Abdula, Luis Noriega, Roy Jewett | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Kevin Guillotte (PG), Vince Mireles (SG), Dwayne Feliciano (PF), Anthony Zimerman (C) Austin Lundeen, Edward Brown, Norman Tallent, Harold Vivian | |
| 09:38 | Monmouth | Dwayne Feliciano is hacked by Mark Greene - foul #1 on Mark Greene, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker (PG) Mark Greene | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen (SF) Erwin Yates | |
| 09:22 | Monmouth | Kevin Guillotte misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 09:04 | East Tennessee State | Jaroslav Pogozelski lays it in on a nice dish by Kim Decker | 19-13 |
| 08:49 | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Vince Mireles | 19-15 |
| 08:25 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 08:23 | East Tennessee State | Francisco Sanchez misses the tip | 19-15 |
| 08:22 | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker grabs the offensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Tim Burgess | 22-15 |
| 07:57 | Monmouth | Anthony Zimerman connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Guillotte | 22-18 |
| 07:42 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Tim Burgess, team foul #5 | 22-18 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Allen Blosser (SG), Kapeni Abdula (SF), Luis Noriega (PF), Roy Jewett (C) Kim Decker, Tim Burgess, Larry Woods, Jaroslav Pogozelski, Francisco Sanchez | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Edward Brown (PG), Loren Graves (SG), Erwin Yates (SF), Norman Tallent (PF), Harold Vivian (C) Kevin Guillotte, Vince Mireles, Austin Lundeen, Dwayne Feliciano, Anthony Zimerman | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Blosser (fresh) SF - Kapeni Abdula (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Luis Noriega (fresh) C - Roy Jewett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Edward Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Loren Graves (fresh) SF - Erwin Yates (fresh) PF - Norman Tallent (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harold Vivian (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Monmouth | Edward Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-18 |
| 07:19 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian tips it but misses | 22-18 |
| 07:17 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent tips it back up and in | 22-20 |
| 06:53 | East Tennessee State | Luis Noriega hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-20 |
| 06:52 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett tips it but misses | 22-20 |
| 06:50 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Kapeni Abdula | 22-20 |
| 06:39 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-20 |
| 06:18 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-20 |
| 06:17 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 06:06 | East Tennessee State | Kapeni Abdula can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-20 |
| 06:04 | East Tennessee State | Luis Noriega grabs the offensive board | 25-20 |
| 05:48 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-20 |
| 05:47 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Norman Tallent | 25-20 |
| 05:42 | Monmouth | Erwin Yates knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Brown and he's hacked by Kapeni Abdula - foul #1 on Kapeni Abdula, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess (SG), Larry Woods (SF), Jaroslav Pogozelski (PF) Allen Blosser, Kapeni Abdula, Luis Noriega | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Kevin Guillotte (PG), Vince Mireles (SG) Edward Brown, Loren Graves | |
| 05:42 | Monmouth | Erwin Yates makes the free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:22 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett lays it up and in | 27-23 |
| 05:07 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles is fouled on the floor by Tim Burgess - foul #2 on Tim Burgess, team foul #7 | 27-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser (SG) Tim Burgess | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 05:07 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:07 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Roy Jewett | 27-23 |
| 04:46 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 27-23 |
| 04:44 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods misses the tip | 27-23 |
| 04:43 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 04:36 | Monmouth | Erwin Yates comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Greene - foul #2 on Mark Greene, team foul #8 | 27-23 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kim Decker (PG) Mark Greene | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dwayne Feliciano (PF), Anthony Zimerman (C) Norman Tallent, Harold Vivian | |
| 04:36 | Monmouth | Erwin Yates misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 04:36 | Monmouth | Erwin Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Allen Blosser misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-24 |
| 04:20 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Dwayne Feliciano | 27-24 |
| 04:00 | Monmouth | Anthony Zimerman lays it in on a great pass from Dwayne Feliciano | 27-26 |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods is fouled on the floor by Erwin Yates - foul #1 on Erwin Yates, team foul #6 | 27-26 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene (PG), Tim Burgess (SG), Francisco Sanchez (C) Kim Decker, Allen Blosser, Roy Jewett | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen (SF), Joseph Lown (C) Erwin Yates, Anthony Zimerman | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Mark Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Woods (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jaroslav Pogozelski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Francisco Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Kevin Guillotte (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Vince Mireles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Austin Lundeen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dwayne Feliciano (fresh) C - Joseph Lown (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | East Tennessee State | Francisco Sanchez is denied on a dunk by Dwayne Feliciano | 27-26 |
| 03:11 | Monmouth | Dwayne Feliciano grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 02:52 | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Francisco Sanchez - foul #1 on Francisco Sanchez, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett (C) Francisco Sanchez | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Norman Tallent (PF), Harold Vivian (C) Dwayne Feliciano, Joseph Lown | |
| 02:52 | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen makes the free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:30 | East Tennessee State | Norman Tallent is called for the reach on Mark Greene - foul #1 on Norman Tallent, team foul #7 | 27-29 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Edward Brown (SG), Joseph Lown (SF) Kevin Guillotte, Vince Mireles | |
| 02:30 | East Tennessee State | Mark Greene misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:30 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:16 | Monmouth | Austin Lundeen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 02:15 | East Tennessee State | Jaroslav Pogozelski pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 01:55 | East Tennessee State | Tim Burgess buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Jewett | 30-29 |
| 01:48 | Monmouth | Tim Burgess is called for the reach on Norman Tallent - foul #3 on Tim Burgess, team foul #10 | 30-29 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kapeni Abdula (SG) Tim Burgess | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 01:48 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:48 | Monmouth | Norman Tallent misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:48 | East Tennessee State | Jaroslav Pogozelski pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 01:34 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 01:33 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett grabs the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 01:28 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett knocks in the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Harold Vivian - foul #2 on Harold Vivian, team foul #8 | 32-29 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Kevin Guillotte (PG), Vince Mireles (SG), Erwin Yates (SF) Austin Lundeen, Edward Brown, Joseph Lown | |
| 01:28 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett makes the free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:14 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles misses the jumpshot from the left side | 33-29 |
| 01:13 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 00:58 | East Tennessee State | Roy Jewett's layup is rejected by Norman Tallent | 33-29 |
| 00:57 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 00:46 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 00:45 | Monmouth | Erwin Yates grabs the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 00:31 | Monmouth | Vince Mireles comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 33-29 |
| 00:30 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Roy Jewett | 33-29 |
| 00:01 | East Tennessee State | Larry Woods clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Harold Vivian grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |