| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Ernest Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Allender (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Wyatt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnnie Neary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Jason Farris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bryan Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gwaltney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Ryan Allender misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bryan Davis - foul #1 on Bryan Davis, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Ryan Allender makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Ryan Allender makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 19:23 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney is whistled for a carry | 31-26 |
| 18:58 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 18:56 | Utica | Bryan Davis snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 18:40 | Utica | George Miller is hacked by Jason Farris - foul #2 on Jason Farris, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 18:26 | Utica | Ernest Campbell is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #2 on Ernest Campbell, team foul #2 | 31-26 |
| 18:11 | Utica | George Miller misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-26 |
| 18:09 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 17:54 | Nichols | Ryan Allender connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jason Farris | 34-26 |
| 17:42 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney knocks in the runner from the baseline | 34-28 |
| 17:20 | Nichols | Johnnie Neary scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Isaac Wyatt and he's fouled by George Miller - foul #1 on George Miller, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Nichols | Tony Diego (SG), Joseph Porter (SF), Richard Williams (C) Ryan Allender, Isaac Wyatt, Jason Farris | |
| Subs | Utica | Chase Mosley (SG) Bryan Davis | |
| 17:20 | Nichols | Johnnie Neary makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:04 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Chase Mosley | 37-31 |
| 16:46 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 16:44 | Nichols | Joseph Porter tips it back up and in | 39-31 |
| 16:26 | Utica | George Miller scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Chase Mosley | 39-33 |
| 16:14 | Nichols | George Miller is called for the reach on Tony Diego - foul #2 on George Miller, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Foreman (PG), Isaac Wyatt (SF) Ernest Campbell, Johnnie Neary | |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Pasillas (PG), Ryan Dycus (SF), Arnold Cain (PF), John Pierce (C) Michael Smith, Robert Gwaltney, George Miller, James Armstrong | |
| 16:01 | Nichols | Tony Diego connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Foreman | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Kevin Foreman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tony Diego (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Isaac Wyatt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Michael Pasillas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chase Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Dycus (fresh) PF - Arnold Cain (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Pierce (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Utica | John Pierce connects on the runner near the basket and the foul's on Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Allender (SG), Jason Farris (C) Kevin Foreman, Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Utica | Bryan Davis (SG) Chase Mosley | |
| 15:37 | Utica | John Pierce makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:24 | Nichols | Bryan Davis picks off the pass by Isaac Wyatt | 42-36 |
| 15:02 | Utica | John Pierce is whistled for a carry | 42-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ernest Campbell (PG) Tony Diego | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 14:49 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ryan Allender | 44-36 |
| 14:32 | Utica | John Pierce can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 14:30 | Utica | Ryan Dycus can't tip it in | 44-36 |
| 14:28 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 14:13 | Nichols | Jason Farris hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 44-36 |
| 14:11 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt snags the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 14:00 | Nichols | Ryan Dycus is called for the reach on Isaac Wyatt - foul #1 on Ryan Dycus, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | Robert Taylor (SF), Johnnie Neary (PF), Richard Williams (C) Isaac Wyatt, Joseph Porter, Jason Farris | |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Smith (PG), Robert Gwaltney (SF), George Miller (PF), James Armstrong (C) Michael Pasillas, Ryan Dycus, Arnold Cain, John Pierce | |
| 13:45 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Ernest Campbell, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Nichols | Tony Diego (SG) Ryan Allender | |
| Subs | Utica | Chase Mosley (SG) Bryan Davis | |
| 13:34 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 13:33 | Utica | George Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:23 | Utica | James Armstrong misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 13:21 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney hits the follow up shot | 44-38 |
| 13:01 | Nichols | Richard Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-38 |
| 13:00 | Nichols | Tony Diego pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 12:41 | Nichols | Johnnie Neary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Foreman (PG), Joseph Porter (SF), Jason Farris (C) Ernest Campbell, Robert Taylor, Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 12:20 | Utica | George Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Allender (SG) Kevin Foreman | |
| Subs | Utica | Bryan Davis (SG) Chase Mosley | |
| 12:05 | Nichols | Johnnie Neary misses the jumper from the left block | 44-38 |
| 12:04 | Utica | The rebound goes to Robert Gwaltney | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Tony Diego (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ryan Allender (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnnie Neary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Jason Farris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bryan Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gwaltney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Utica | Bryan Davis loses the dribble to Jason Farris | 44-38 |
| 11:29 | Nichols | Tony Diego makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Johnnie Neary | 47-38 |
| 11:11 | Utica | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 11:09 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Jason Farris | 47-38 |
| 10:55 | Nichols | Joseph Porter misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 47-38 |
| 10:54 | Utica | James Armstrong gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 10:48 | Utica | James Armstrong connects on the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Jason Farris - foul #3 on Jason Farris, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ernest Campbell (PG), Isaac Wyatt (SF), Richard Williams (PF), Stephen Towry (C) Tony Diego, Joseph Porter, Johnnie Neary, Jason Farris | |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Pasillas (PG), Chase Mosley (SG), Ryan Dycus (SF), Arnold Cain (PF) Michael Smith, Bryan Davis, Robert Gwaltney, George Miller | |
| 10:48 | Utica | James Armstrong makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:38 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 10:36 | Utica | The rebound goes to Ryan Dycus | 47-41 |
| 10:32 | Utica | Chase Mosley misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 10:31 | Utica | Ryan Dycus tips it back up and in | 47-43 |
| 10:14 | Nichols | Richard Williams misses the floater from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 10:13 | Utica | The rebound goes to Ryan Dycus | 47-43 |
| 10:08 | Utica | Chase Mosley knocks in the shot from the right wing and the foul's on Ryan Allender - foul #2 on Ryan Allender, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Nichols | Robert Taylor (SG) Ryan Allender | |
| Subs | Utica | John Pierce (C) James Armstrong | |
| 10:08 | Utica | Chase Mosley makes the free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:53 | Nichols | Ryan Dycus blocks the short jumper by Stephen Towry | 47-46 |
| 09:52 | Nichols | Stephen Towry can't tip it in | 47-46 |
| 09:50 | Nichols | Richard Williams gets the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:35 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Chase Mosley - foul #1 on Chase Mosley, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Tony Diego (SG), Joseph Porter (PF) Robert Taylor, Stephen Towry | |
| Subs | Utica | Bryan Davis (SG), George Miller (PF) Chase Mosley, John Pierce | |
| 09:35 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:35 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:15 | Utica | George Miller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 09:14 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:50 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Ryan Dycus - foul #2 on Ryan Dycus, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Johnnie Neary (PF), Jason Farris (C) Joseph Porter, Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Smith (PG), Robert Gwaltney (SF) Michael Pasillas, Ryan Dycus | |
| 08:50 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:50 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:50 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Johnnie Neary | 50-46 |
| 08:30 | Nichols | George Miller is called for the reach on Isaac Wyatt - foul #3 on George Miller, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Allender (SG) Tony Diego | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 08:30 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 08:30 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:20 | Utica | Arnold Cain is called for traveling | 52-46 |
| 08:05 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 08:03 | Utica | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 07:54 | Utica | Michael Smith clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 52-46 |
| 07:52 | Utica | Arnold Cain can't tip it in | 52-46 |
| 07:51 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Ernest Campbell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Allender (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Wyatt (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Johnnie Neary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Farris (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Bryan Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gwaltney (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Arnold Cain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Nichols | George Miller is called for the reach on Ernest Campbell - foul #4 on George Miller, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Joseph Porter (SF) Isaac Wyatt | |
| Subs | Utica | Chase Mosley (SG), James Armstrong (C) Bryan Davis, Arnold Cain | |
| 07:41 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:41 | Utica | Chase Mosley gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:24 | Utica | Jason Farris is called for the reach on George Miller - foul #4 on Jason Farris, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Tony Diego (PG) Ernest Campbell | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 07:24 | Utica | George Miller misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 07:24 | Nichols | Jason Farris grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:08 | Nichols | George Miller steps in front of the Joseph Porter pass | 52-48 |
| 06:53 | Utica | Michael Smith loses the dribble to Joseph Porter | 52-48 |
| 06:38 | Nichols | Tony Diego misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 06:37 | Nichols | Jason Farris gets the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:21 | Nichols | Tony Diego hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Ryan Allender | 55-48 |
| 06:03 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-50 |
| 05:41 | Nichols | Tony Diego hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 05:39 | Utica | The rebound goes to Robert Gwaltney | 55-50 |
| 05:29 | Utica | Joseph Porter is called for the reach on Robert Gwaltney - foul #1 on Joseph Porter, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ernest Campbell (PG), Isaac Wyatt (SF), Richard Williams (C) Ryan Allender, Johnnie Neary, Jason Farris | |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Pasillas (PG), Bryan Davis (SG), Arnold Cain (PF) Michael Smith, Chase Mosley, George Miller | |
| 05:29 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:29 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:29 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Joseph Porter | 55-51 |
| 05:16 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 05:14 | Utica | Bryan Davis pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:00 | Utica | Bryan Davis misses long on a 3 from straight away | 55-51 |
| 04:59 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 04:54 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 04:53 | Utica | Arnold Cain snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 04:36 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney is whistled for traveling | 55-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Robert Taylor (SG), Stephen Towry (C) Tony Diego, Joseph Porter | |
| Subs | Utica | Ryan Dycus (SF), John Pierce (C) Robert Gwaltney, James Armstrong | |
| 04:24 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 57-51 |
| 04:03 | Utica | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 57-51 |
| 04:02 | Nichols | Stephen Towry gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 03:48 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt is hacked by Bryan Davis - foul #2 on Bryan Davis, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Johnnie Neary (PF) Stephen Towry | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 03:48 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:48 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt snags the offensive board | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Ernest Campbell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Isaac Wyatt (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Johnnie Neary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Michael Pasillas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryan Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ryan Dycus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arnold Cain (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Nichols | Richard Williams connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Isaac Wyatt and he's fouled by Michael Pasillas - foul #1 on Michael Pasillas, team foul #10 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Utica | Chase Mosley (SG) Bryan Davis | |
| 03:34 | Nichols | Richard Williams misses the free throw | 59-51 |
| 03:34 | Utica | John Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Utica | Arnold Cain lays it in and he's hacked by Johnnie Neary - foul #2 on Johnnie Neary, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Nichols | Tony Diego (SG), Joseph Porter (SF) Robert Taylor, Isaac Wyatt | |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Smith (PG), George Miller (PF) Michael Pasillas, John Pierce | |
| 03:16 | Utica | Arnold Cain makes the free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:59 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 02:57 | Utica | The rebound goes to Arnold Cain | 59-54 |
| 02:57 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Allender (SG), Isaac Wyatt (SF), Jason Farris (C) Tony Diego, Joseph Porter, Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Utica | Bryan Davis (SG), Robert Gwaltney (SF), James Armstrong (C) Chase Mosley, Ryan Dycus, Arnold Cain | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Utica | Bryan Davis knocks in the jumper in the paint | 59-56 |
| 02:44 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Isaac Wyatt | 61-56 |
| 02:20 | Utica | Michael Smith scores on a jumper from the baseline | 61-58 |
| 02:11 | Nichols | Jason Farris misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 02:09 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 01:52 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-58 |
| 01:50 | Utica | Bryan Davis tips it but misses | 61-58 |
| 01:48 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 01:42 | Nichols | Ryan Allender comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Gwaltney - foul #1 on Robert Gwaltney, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| 01:42 | Nichols | Ryan Allender makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:42 | Nichols | Ryan Allender makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:42 | Nichols | Ryan Allender makes the 3rd free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:24 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 01:22 | Nichols | Ryan Allender pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 01:15 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-58 |
| 01:06 | Utica | James Armstrong is hacked by Ernest Campbell - foul #4 on Ernest Campbell, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 01:06 | Utica | James Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:06 | Utica | James Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:53 | Nichols | Ryan Allender misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 00:51 | Utica | George Miller gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 00:42 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to James Armstrong | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 00:37 | Utica | Robert Gwaltney grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 00:35 | Utica | The jump hook by George Miller is blocked by Jason Farris | 64-60 |
| 00:34 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt grabs the board | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Nichols | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Isaac Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Nichols | Tony Diego (PG), Joseph Porter (PF) Ernest Campbell, Johnnie Neary | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 00:33 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:33 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:28 | Utica | Michael Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Isaac Wyatt snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ernest Campbell (PG) Ryan Allender | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 00:24 | Nichols | Bryan Davis is called for the reach on Tony Diego in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Davis, team foul #13 | 66-60 |
| 00:24 | Nichols | Tony Diego makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:24 | Nichols | Tony Diego makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Utica | Michael Smith is hacked by Jason Farris - foul #5 on Jason Farris, team foul #11 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Allender (SG), Johnnie Neary (PF), Richard Williams (C) Tony Diego, Joseph Porter, Jason Farris | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 00:16 | Utica | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:16 | Utica | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:13 | Nichols | Richard Williams is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #14 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Nichols | Tony Diego (SG), Joseph Porter (PF) Ryan Allender, Johnnie Neary | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 00:13 | Nichols | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:13 | Nichols | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:06 | Utica | Bryan Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nichols | Ernest Campbell runs out the clock | 70-61 |