| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Wright (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Larry Buzbee (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Herbert Skursky (fresh) 6 pts. C - Elmer Sams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Austin Funches (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brian Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jackie Gama (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Zinke (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Jackie Gama inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Vermont | Troy Ward hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jackie Gama | 40-44 |
| 19:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brian Morgan steals it from Earnest Dykes | 40-44 |
| 19:19 | Vermont | Brian Morgan is hacked by Timothy Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Wright, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Luft (SF) Jackie Gama | |
| 19:13 | Vermont | Kevin Luft misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Buzbee - foul #1 on Larry Buzbee, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| 19:13 | Vermont | Kevin Luft makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 19:13 | Vermont | Kevin Luft makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 18:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 18:58 | Vermont | John Zinke grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 18:35 | Vermont | Troy Ward is hacked by Larry Buzbee - foul #2 on Larry Buzbee, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Andrew Shaw (SG), Raymond Allen (SF), Scott Glanz (PF), Jeffrey Donalson (C) Earnest Dykes, Timothy Wright, Larry Buzbee, Herbert Skursky, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SF) Kevin Luft | |
| 18:15 | Vermont | Brian Morgan buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 18:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Troy Ward - foul #2 on Troy Ward, team foul #1 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Efren Randle (PF) Troy Ward | |
| 18:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 18:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:50 | Vermont | Brian Morgan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 17:49 | Vermont | Efren Randle pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 17:40 | Vermont | John Zinke misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 42-49 |
| 17:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 17:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on John Zinke - foul #2 on John Zinke, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Larry Buzbee (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF) Denny Lund, Scott Glanz, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Luft (SF), Troy Ward (PF) William Smith, Efren Randle | |
| 17:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 17:15 | Vermont | Raymond Allen is called for the reach on John Zinke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Allen, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams (C) Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 17:00 | Vermont | Kevin Luft comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 16:59 | Vermont | John Zinke misses the tip | 43-49 |
| 16:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 16:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky is whistled for traveling | 43-49 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG) Andrew Shaw | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jackie Gama (SF) Kevin Luft | |
| 16:22 | Vermont | John Zinke lays it in on a nice dish by Austin Funches | 43-51 |
| 16:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright is hacked by Austin Funches - foul #2 on Austin Funches, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (SG), Raymond Allen (PF) Timothy Wright, Herbert Skursky | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SF) Jackie Gama | |
| 15:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz (PF), Jeffrey Donalson (C) Larry Buzbee, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jackie Gama (SF) William Smith | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denny Lund (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Glanz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Donalson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Austin Funches (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Morgan (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Jackie Gama (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Ward (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - John Zinke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Vermont | Brian Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Denny Lund - foul #1 on Denny Lund, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| 15:32 | Vermont | Jackie Gama lays it in on a great pass from Brian Morgan | 43-53 |
| 15:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 15:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson tips it in | 45-53 |
| 15:12 | Vermont | Jackie Gama travels in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lucas Kwok (PG), Timothy Wright (SG), Andrew Shaw (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF) Earnest Dykes, Denny Lund, Raymond Allen, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Luft (SF) Jackie Gama | |
| 14:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Troy Ward - foul #3 on Troy Ward, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams (C) Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Vermont | Charles Papp (PG) Austin Funches | |
| 14:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 14:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:27 | Vermont | Charles Papp clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 14:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 14:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The jump hook by Herbert Skursky is blocked by Troy Ward | 46-53 |
| 14:05 | Vermont | Kevin Luft pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 13:59 | Vermont | Kevin Luft's pass is intercepted by Andrew Shaw | 46-53 |
| 13:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Ward denies the turnaround by Herbert Skursky | 46-53 |
| 13:44 | Vermont | Brian Morgan pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 13:39 | Vermont | Charles Papp hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 13:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams grabs the defensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 13:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Wright | 48-53 |
| 13:03 | Vermont | Kevin Luft misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 13:01 | Vermont | Brian Morgan tips it in | 48-55 |
| 12:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Luft is called for the reach on Andrew Shaw - foul #2 on Kevin Luft, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Denny Lund (SG), Larry Buzbee (SF), Scott Glanz (PF), Jeffrey Donalson (C) Lucas Kwok, Timothy Wright, Andrew Shaw, Herbert Skursky, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Funches (PG), Jackie Gama (SF), Efren Randle (PF) Charles Papp, Kevin Luft, Troy Ward | |
| 12:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Zinke - foul #3 on John Zinke, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (PF) Efren Randle | |
| 12:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 12:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeffrey Donalson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 12:26 | Vermont | Denny Lund picks off the pass by Jackie Gama in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 12:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes lays it in and he's fouled by Brian Morgan - foul #3 on Brian Morgan, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Troy Ward (PF) William Smith | |
| 12:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| 12:00 | Vermont | Troy Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-55 |
| 11:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Brian Morgan is called for the reach on Denny Lund - foul #4 on Brian Morgan, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen (PF) Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Vermont | Louis Conner (SG) Brian Morgan | |
| 11:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 11:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 11:50 | Vermont | Troy Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denny Lund (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Buzbee (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Raymond Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Donalson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Austin Funches (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Conner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jackie Gama (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Ward (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Zinke (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Vermont | John Zinke misses the lay-in | 53-55 |
| 11:42 | Vermont | John Zinke grabs the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:26 | Vermont | Troy Ward is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 53-55 |
| 11:24 | Vermont | John Zinke gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 11:17 | Vermont | Troy Ward misses the easy layup | 53-55 |
| 11:15 | Vermont | John Zinke tips it home | 53-57 |
| 10:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 10:50 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Troy Ward | 53-57 |
| 10:36 | Vermont | Jeffrey Donalson steals the ball from Louis Conner | 53-57 |
| 10:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| 10:05 | Vermont | Austin Funches can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 10:03 | Vermont | Jackie Gama can't tip it in | 55-57 |
| 10:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 09:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund connects on the runner from close range and the foul's on Troy Ward - foul #4 on Troy Ward, team foul #9 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG), Andrew Shaw (SF), Herbert Skursky (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Earnest Dykes, Larry Buzbee, Raymond Allen, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Vermont | James Dulberg (SG), Kevin Luft (SF), Efren Randle (PF) Louis Conner, Jackie Gama, Troy Ward | |
| 09:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:32 | Vermont | The rebound goes to John Zinke | 57-57 |
| 09:17 | Vermont | Efren Randle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Herbert Skursky - foul #3 on Herbert Skursky, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lucas Kwok (PG) Denny Lund | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 09:17 | Vermont | Efren Randle makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:17 | Vermont | Efren Randle makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 08:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Shaw comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 08:54 | Vermont | James Dulberg gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:50 | Vermont | Austin Funches is fouled in the backcourt by Lucas Kwok - foul #2 on Lucas Kwok, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SF) Kevin Luft | |
| 08:50 | Vermont | Austin Funches makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:50 | Vermont | Austin Funches misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:50 | Vermont | John Zinke grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 08:37 | Vermont | William Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-60 |
| 08:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 08:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Efren Randle blocks the short jumper by Timothy Wright | 57-60 |
| 08:29 | Vermont | William Smith gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 08:24 | Vermont | Austin Funches's floater is knocked away by Scott Glanz | 57-60 |
| 08:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Scott Glanz snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 08:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses the runner from the baseline | 57-60 |
| 08:04 | Vermont | Austin Funches grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 08:00 | Vermont | Scott Glanz denies the turnaround by John Zinke | 57-60 |
| 07:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lucas Kwok snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 07:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky is fouled on the floor by Austin Funches - foul #3 on Austin Funches, team foul #10 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee (SF), Elmer Sams (C) Lucas Kwok, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Vermont | Charles Papp (PG), Brian Morgan (SG), Kevin Luft (SF), Troy Ward (PF) Austin Funches, James Dulberg, William Smith, Efren Randle | |
| 07:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Andrew Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Wright (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Larry Buzbee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Herbert Skursky (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Sams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Charles Papp (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Morgan (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Luft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Ward (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - John Zinke (tired) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Vermont | Larry Buzbee takes the ball from Charles Papp | 58-60 |
| 07:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Zinke - foul #4 on John Zinke, team foul #11 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Raymond Allen (SF) Andrew Shaw, Larry Buzbee | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Funches (PG), William Smith (SF) Charles Papp, Kevin Luft | |
| 07:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:20 | Vermont | William Smith gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 07:16 | Vermont | Austin Funches makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 07:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Elmer Sams misses badly on a shot in the paint | 59-63 |
| 06:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky can't tip it in | 59-63 |
| 06:57 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Raymond Allen tips it home | 61-63 |
| 06:38 | Vermont | Brian Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 06:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright is hacked by John Zinke - foul #5 on John Zinke, team foul #12 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lucas Kwok (PG), Larry Buzbee (SF) Earnest Dykes, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Vermont | Charles Papp (PG), Jackie Gama (SF), Arthur Johnson (C) Austin Funches, William Smith, John Zinke | |
| 06:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:28 | Vermont | Brian Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Shaw (SG), Scott Glanz (PF) Timothy Wright, Herbert Skursky | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 06:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Shaw | 66-63 |
| 06:03 | Vermont | Brian Morgan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 06:02 | Vermont | Troy Ward gets the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 05:38 | Vermont | Charles Papp is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-66 |
| 05:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee travels with the ball | 66-66 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Timothy Wright (SG), Raymond Allen (PF) Lucas Kwok, Andrew Shaw, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Funches (PG), Kevin Luft (SF) Charles Papp, Jackie Gama | |
| 05:25 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Shaw (SF), Jeffrey Donalson (C) Larry Buzbee, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 05:14 | Vermont | Troy Ward is denied on a layup by Jeffrey Donalson | 66-66 |
| 05:12 | Vermont | Kevin Luft hits the follow up shot | 66-68 |
| 04:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Troy Ward swats the short shot by Raymond Allen | 66-68 |
| 04:51 | Vermont | Kevin Luft snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 04:49 | Vermont | Jeffrey Donalson steals it from Austin Funches in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 04:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Shaw travels with the ball | 66-68 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee (SF), Elmer Sams (C) Timothy Wright, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Jackie Gama (SF) Kevin Luft | |
| 04:28 | Vermont | Larry Buzbee steals it from Brian Morgan in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 04:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Shaw hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Larry Buzbee | 68-68 |
| 04:06 | Vermont | Jackie Gama banks in the layup set up by Austin Funches | 68-70 |
| 03:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Austin Funches - foul #4 on Austin Funches, team foul #13 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Herbert Skursky (PF), Scott Glanz (C) Andrew Shaw, Raymond Allen, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Vermont | Charles Papp (PG), Kevin Luft (SF) Austin Funches, Jackie Gama | |
| 03:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Earnest Dykes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denny Lund (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Buzbee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Herbert Skursky (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Glanz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Charles Papp (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Morgan (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Luft (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Troy Ward (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Arthur Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:41 | Vermont | Kevin Luft throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright (SG) Denny Lund | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Funches (PG) Charles Papp | |
| 03:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 70-70 |
| 03:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes can't tip it in | 70-70 |
| 03:20 | Vermont | Arthur Johnson pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:15 | Vermont | Austin Funches can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 03:13 | Vermont | Arthur Johnson tips it home | 70-72 |
| 02:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Earnest Dykes and he's fouled by Brian Morgan - foul #5 on Brian Morgan, team foul #14 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lucas Kwok (PG), Elmer Sams (C) Earnest Dykes, Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Vermont | Charles Papp (PG), Louis Conner (SG), Jackie Gama (SF) Austin Funches, Brian Morgan, Kevin Luft | |
| 02:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright makes the free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:45 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Denny Lund (PG), Andrew Shaw (SF), Raymond Allen (PF), Jeffrey Donalson (C) Lucas Kwok, Larry Buzbee, Herbert Skursky, Elmer Sams | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 02:35 | Vermont | Jeffrey Donalson denies the turnaround by Arthur Johnson | 73-72 |
| 02:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Donalson | 73-72 |
| 02:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes (PG), Scott Glanz (PF) Denny Lund, Raymond Allen | |
| Subs | Vermont | William Smith (SF) Jackie Gama | |
| 02:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright can't throw it down | 73-72 |
| 02:11 | Vermont | Troy Ward snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 02:11 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee (SF), Elmer Sams (C) Andrew Shaw, Jeffrey Donalson | |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Funches (PG), Kevin Luft (SF) Charles Papp, Troy Ward | |
| 02:08 | Vermont | Timothy Wright picks off the pass by Kevin Luft in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| 02:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-72 |
| 01:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Glanz | 73-72 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes is fouled on the floor by Austin Funches - foul #5 on Austin Funches, team foul #15 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky (PF) Scott Glanz | |
| Subs | Vermont | Charles Papp (PG), Jackie Gama (SF), Troy Ward (PF) Austin Funches, Kevin Luft, William Smith | |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 01:34 | Vermont | Arthur Johnson makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jackie Gama | 75-74 |
| 01:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 01:27 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-74 |
| 01:12 | Vermont | Troy Ward is open and buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Charles Papp | 78-76 |
| 00:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 78-76 |
| 00:50 | Vermont | Louis Conner snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 00:50 | Vermont | Vermont calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-76 |
| 00:22 | Vermont | Charles Papp knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Arthur Johnson | 78-79 |
| 00:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Herbert Skursky misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-79 |
| 00:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-79 |
| 00:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Arthur Johnson - foul #1 on Arthur Johnson, team foul #16 | 78-79 |
| 00:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earnest Dykes misses the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:08 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Arthur Johnson | 78-79 |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Vermont calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Vermont | Troy Ward is hacked by Timothy Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Wright, team foul #8 | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | Vermont | Troy Ward misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Buzbee snags the defensive board | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Timothy Wright misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 78-79 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Charles Papp grabs the defensive rebound | 78-79 |