| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - David Fitzgibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Hall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clyde Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Terrones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Ulrich (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston inbounds the ball | 18-27 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston hits a shot from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 19:35 | St. John's | Justin Britt is hacked by Randy Jones - foul #3 on Randy Jones, team foul #1 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer (C) Randy Jones | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 19:15 | St. John's | Clyde Preston is called for the reach on Willie Byrum - foul #1 on Clyde Preston, team foul #2 | 20-27 |
| 18:52 | St. John's | James Terrones is hacked by Robert Thompson - foul #2 on Robert Thompson, team foul #3 | 20-27 |
| 18:30 | St. John's | Willie Byrum loses the ball out of bounds | 20-27 |
| 18:17 | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Willie Byrum - foul #2 on Willie Byrum, team foul #1 | 20-27 |
| 18:17 | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 18:17 | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer misses the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 18:17 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| 17:52 | St. John's | Willie Byrum misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 17:51 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Thompson | 21-27 |
| 17:32 | Monmouth | Francis Watkins is called for the reach on Benjamin Hall - foul #2 on Francis Watkins, team foul #2 | 21-27 |
| 17:27 | Monmouth | A charge is called on Billy Ziemer - foul #2 on Billy Ziemer, team foul #4 | 21-27 |
| 17:08 | St. John's | Francis Watkins buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Britt | 21-30 |
| 16:58 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall is fouled on the floor by Francis Watkins - foul #3 on Francis Watkins, team foul #3 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG) Francis Watkins | |
| 16:43 | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 21-30 |
| 16:42 | St. John's | Willie Byrum snags the defensive board | 21-30 |
| 16:24 | St. John's | Willie Byrum loses the dribble to Billy Ziemer | 21-30 |
| 15:55 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-30 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant (PG), Maurice Shaw (SG), Dennis Littlejohn (PF), Randy Jones (C) David Fitzgibbons, Benjamin Hall, Clyde Preston, Billy Ziemer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) David Butner | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Oliphant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Shaw (fresh) SF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dennis Littlejohn (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Jones (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Byrum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Terrones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Ulrich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:26 | St. John's | Willie Byrum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-30 |
| 15:24 | St. John's | Francis Watkins snags the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 15:05 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Francis Watkins | 21-32 |
| 14:41 | Monmouth | Robert Thompson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 23-32 |
| 14:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt drills a floater from the left side set up by Francis Watkins | 23-34 |
| 14:02 | Monmouth | Randy Jones's layup is rejected by Corey Ulrich | 23-34 |
| 14:00 | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn hits the follow up shot | 25-34 |
| 13:37 | St. John's | Michael Oliphant steals the ball from Francis Watkins | 25-34 |
| 13:24 | Monmouth | Francis Watkins is called for the reach on Maurice Shaw - foul #4 on Francis Watkins, team foul #4 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Fitzgibbons (PG), Benjamin Hall (SG), Clyde Preston (SF) Michael Oliphant, Maurice Shaw, Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG) Francis Watkins | |
| 13:10 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Fitzgibbons | 28-34 |
| 13:06 | St. John's | Justin Britt comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-34 |
| 13:04 | Monmouth | Randy Jones gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 12:59 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 12:58 | St. John's | James Terrones gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Justin Britt is hacked by David Fitzgibbons - foul #2 on David Fitzgibbons, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer (PF), William Roberts (C) Dennis Littlejohn, Randy Jones | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jason Newman (PF) James Terrones | |
| 12:05 | St. John's | Jason Newman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-36 |
| 11:48 | Monmouth | William Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Thompson (PF) William Roberts | |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (SF) Willie Byrum | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - David Fitzgibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Preston (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Ziemer (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) SF - William Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Newman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Ulrich (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | St. John's | William Taylor hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Butner | 28-39 |
| 11:14 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston loses the dribble to Corey Ulrich | 28-39 |
| 10:56 | St. John's | William Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 10:54 | Monmouth | Robert Thompson pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 10:39 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Newman - foul #1 on Jason Newman, team foul #5 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn (PF), Randy Jones (C) Robert Thompson, Billy Ziemer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), James Terrones (PF) Justin Britt, Corey Ulrich | |
| 10:39 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 10:39 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | David Fitzgibbons steals it from William Taylor in the backcourt | 30-39 |
| 10:27 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston can't finish the layup | 30-39 |
| 10:25 | Monmouth | Randy Jones tips it back up and in | 32-39 |
| 10:10 | St. John's | Jason Newman hits the finger roll set up by David Butner | 32-41 |
| 09:56 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 32-41 |
| 09:54 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 09:30 | St. John's | Willie Byrum hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Newman | 32-44 |
| 09:22 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-44 |
| 09:21 | St. John's | Jason Newman pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 08:54 | St. John's | James Terrones double dribbles | 32-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant (PG), Maurice Shaw (SG), Robert Thompson (SF), Billy Ziemer (PF) David Fitzgibbons, Benjamin Hall, Clyde Preston, Dennis Littlejohn | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Corey Ulrich (C) Willie Byrum, Jason Newman | |
| 08:31 | Monmouth | Randy Jones's pass is intercepted by William Taylor | 32-44 |
| 08:27 | St. John's | Justin Britt dunks the ball set up by William Taylor | 32-46 |
| 08:07 | Monmouth | Maurice Shaw makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Oliphant | 35-46 |
| 07:51 | St. John's | Justin Britt's floater is knocked away by Randy Jones | 35-46 |
| 07:49 | Monmouth | Robert Thompson snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Oliphant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maurice Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billy Ziemer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Randy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Butner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Terrones (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Corey Ulrich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Monmouth | Maurice Shaw misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 07:30 | Monmouth | Randy Jones tips it but misses | 35-46 |
| 07:29 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Jones | 35-46 |
| 07:08 | Monmouth | Randy Jones clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James Terrones - foul #1 on James Terrones, team foul #6 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Fitzgibbons (PG), Benjamin Hall (SG), Clyde Preston (SF), Dennis Littlejohn (PF) Michael Oliphant, Maurice Shaw, Robert Thompson, Billy Ziemer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Jason Newman (PF) David Butner, William Taylor, James Terrones | |
| 07:08 | Monmouth | Randy Jones misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 07:08 | Monmouth | Randy Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 07:08 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Willie Byrum | 35-46 |
| 06:55 | St. John's | Justin Britt comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 06:54 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston snags the defensive board | 35-46 |
| 06:32 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 06:30 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Jones | 35-46 |
| 06:23 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall misses the floater from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 06:22 | St. John's | Francis Watkins gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 05:58 | St. John's | Willie Byrum misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 05:56 | Monmouth | David Fitzgibbons pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 05:42 | Monmouth | Jason Newman is called for the reach on Clyde Preston - foul #2 on Jason Newman, team foul #7 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer (C) Randy Jones | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Terrones (PF) Corey Ulrich | |
| 05:42 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 05:42 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston misses the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 05:42 | St. John's | James Terrones snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 05:27 | St. John's | Jason Newman can't throw it down but he's hacked by Billy Ziemer - foul #3 on Billy Ziemer, team foul #6 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant (PG) David Fitzgibbons | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 05:27 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 05:27 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 05:05 | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 05:03 | St. John's | Jason Newman pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 04:34 | St. John's | Clyde Preston swats the short shot by Francis Watkins | 36-47 |
| 04:32 | St. John's | Francis Watkins snags the offensive board | 36-47 |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Michael Oliphant steals it from Willie Byrum | 36-47 |
| 03:56 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston misses long on a runner from the left block | 36-47 |
| 03:54 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston snags the offensive board | 36-47 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-47 |
| 03:35 | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn snags the offensive board | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Michael Oliphant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Preston (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Dennis Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Ziemer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Byrum (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Terrones (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Newman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 03:19 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:59 | St. John's | Justin Britt is hacked by Dennis Littlejohn - foul #4 on Dennis Littlejohn, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Shawn Braun (PG), Maurice Shaw (SG), Robert Thompson (PF) Benjamin Hall, Clyde Preston, Dennis Littlejohn | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), William Taylor (SF), Corey Ulrich (C) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, James Terrones | |
| 02:59 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 02:59 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 02:47 | Monmouth | William Taylor is called for the reach on Michael Oliphant - foul #2 on William Taylor, team foul #8 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Monmouth | William Roberts (C) Billy Ziemer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) Justin Britt | |
| 02:47 | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 02:47 | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 02:29 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 02:27 | Monmouth | William Roberts grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 02:10 | Monmouth | David Butner is called for the reach on Michael Oliphant - foul #2 on David Butner, team foul #9 | 38-49 |
| 02:10 | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 02:10 | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 02:08 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Monmouth | David Fitzgibbons (PG), Benjamin Hall (SG), Clyde Preston (SF), Randy Jones (C) Shawn Braun, Maurice Shaw, Michael Oliphant, William Roberts | |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), James Terrones (PF) David Butner, Jason Newman | |
| 01:48 | St. John's | William Taylor is called for a charge - foul #3 on William Taylor, team foul #10 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn (PF) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG) William Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:41 | Monmouth | Randy Jones misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Corey Ulrich - foul #1 on Corey Ulrich, team foul #11 | 40-49 |
| 01:41 | Monmouth | Randy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 01:41 | Monmouth | Randy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:22 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich is hacked by Randy Jones - foul #4 on Randy Jones, team foul #8 | 42-49 |
| 01:22 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 01:22 | Monmouth | Randy Jones grabs the board | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston is hacked by Willie Byrum - foul #3 on Willie Byrum, team foul #12 | 42-49 |
| 00:59 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 00:59 | Monmouth | Clyde Preston misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 00:59 | St. John's | Willie Byrum grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Willie Byrum is fouled in the backcourt by David Fitzgibbons - foul #3 on David Fitzgibbons, team foul #9 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG) Francis Watkins | |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Willie Byrum makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Willie Byrum makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Fitzgibbons | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | St. John's | James Terrones is hacked by Randy Jones - foul #5 on Randy Jones, team foul #10 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Billy Ziemer (C) Randy Jones | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG), William Taylor (SF) Justin Britt, Willie Byrum | |
| 00:30 | St. John's | James Terrones makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | James Terrones misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 00:24 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 00:22 | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn snags the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 00:18 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fitzgibbons | 49-52 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jason Newman (PF) James Terrones | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | St. John's | David Butner is fouled in the backcourt by David Fitzgibbons - foul #4 on David Fitzgibbons, team foul #11 | 49-52 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | David Butner misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | David Butner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Benjamin Hall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 00:05 | St. John's | Jason Newman pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 00:05 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-53 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG) William Taylor | |
| 00:04 | St. John's | Justin Britt is hacked by David Fitzgibbons in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Fitzgibbons, team foul #12 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant (PG) David Fitzgibbons | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:04 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:04 | St. John's | Justin Britt misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:04 | Monmouth | Dennis Littlejohn gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 00:04 | Monmouth | Monmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-54 |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Michael Oliphant hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 49-54 |