| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) SG - Jarek Kurowski (fresh) SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) PF - James Cummingham (fresh) C - Carlton Heyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fresh) SG - Harris Brault (fresh) SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) C - Sean Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc is fouled on the floor by Keith Beane - foul #1 on Keith Beane, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Sean Davis | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Rhode Island | Jarek Kurowski is called for the reach on Harris Brault - foul #1 on Jarek Kurowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis's pass is intercepted by Jarek Kurowski | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski lays it in | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Keith Beane | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Keith Beane | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:32 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Leblanc | 5-2 |
| 17:20 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Thomas Mathis is blocked by Carlton Heyer | 5-2 |
| 17:19 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:56 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Mathis - foul #1 on Thomas Mathis, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 16:56 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor misses the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:56 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Mathis and he's hacked by James Cummingham - foul #1 on James Cummingham, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SG), Clayton Smith (SF), Gabriel Costa (C) Jarek Kurowski, Dikembe Victor, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:38 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses the free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:38 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:23 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses the dunk | 6-4 |
| 16:21 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape grabs the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 15:58 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape double dribbles | 6-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Billy Gregory (PG), James Egan (PF) Richard Leblanc, James Cummingham | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (SG) Harris Brault | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Billy Gregory (fresh) SG - Douglas Lape (fresh) SF - Clayton Smith (fresh) PF - James Egan (fresh) C - Gabriel Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hung Wang (fresh) SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 6-4 |
| 15:46 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:30 | St. Joseph's | James Egan double dribbles | 6-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Carlton Heyer (C) Douglas Lape, Clayton Smith, James Egan | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes (SF), Ray Wilson (PF), Bradley Tripp (C) Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson, Sean Davis | |
| 15:17 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Keith Beane | 6-7 |
| 15:05 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Gabriel Costa | 9-7 |
| 14:43 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Hung Wang | 9-9 |
| 14:30 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor loses the dribble to Ray Wilson | 9-9 |
| 14:11 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes misses the jump hook from close range | 9-9 |
| 14:10 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Carlton Heyer - foul #1 on Carlton Heyer, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Douglas Lape (SG), James Cummingham (PF), Clayton Smith (C) Billy Gregory, Jarek Kurowski, Gabriel Costa, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG), Gregory Hanson (PF), Sean Davis (C) Keith Beane, Scott Barnes, Bradley Tripp | |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:29 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-10 |
| 13:28 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc tips it home | 11-10 |
| 13:06 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Hung Wang | 11-13 |
| 12:45 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-13 |
| 12:43 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by James Cummingham - foul #2 on James Cummingham, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski (SG), James Egan (PF), Carlton Heyer (C) Douglas Lape, Dikembe Victor, James Cummingham | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (PG) Hung Wang | |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:27 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-14 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa (PF) James Egan | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (PG), Thomas Mathis (SF) Robert Rolston, Ray Wilson | |
| 12:05 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault is fouled on the floor by Jarek Kurowski - foul #2 on Jarek Kurowski, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SG) Jarek Kurowski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 11:59 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 11:58 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the board | 11-14 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Lape (fresh) SF - Clayton Smith (fresh) PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carlton Heyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fresh) SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Harris Brault - foul #1 on Harris Brault, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| 11:35 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:35 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:16 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis jams it on a great pass from Gregory Hanson | 13-16 |
| 10:48 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-16 |
| 10:46 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 10:33 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis loses the dribble to Douglas Lape | 13-16 |
| 10:19 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 10:18 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa tips it home | 15-16 |
| 10:04 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Hanson and he's fouled by Carlton Heyer - foul #2 on Carlton Heyer, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Billy Gregory (PG), Dikembe Victor (SF), James Egan (PF), Emmett Loftus (C) Richard Leblanc, Clayton Smith, Gabriel Costa, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (PG), Robert Rolston (SG), Scott Barnes (PF) Keith Beane, Harris Brault, Gregory Hanson | |
| 10:04 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis misses the free throw | 15-18 |
| 10:04 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 09:45 | St. Joseph's | Billy Gregory makes the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Sean Davis - foul #1 on Sean Davis, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson (PF), Bradley Tripp (C) Thomas Mathis, Sean Davis | |
| 09:45 | St. Joseph's | Billy Gregory misses the free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:45 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson grabs the board | 17-18 |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson's pass is intercepted by James Egan | 17-18 |
| 09:13 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor loses the dribble to Bradley Tripp | 17-18 |
| 08:53 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-18 |
| 08:51 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor pulls down the rebound | 17-18 |
| 08:43 | St. Joseph's | Billy Gregory hits a shot from the right side set up by Dikembe Victor | 19-18 |
| 08:23 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang clanks a 3 from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 08:21 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson snags the offensive board | 19-18 |
| 08:07 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston is whistled for traveling | 19-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Gabriel Costa (PF), Clayton Smith (C) Douglas Lape, James Egan, Emmett Loftus | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (PG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF), Sean Davis (C) Robert Rolston, Scott Barnes, Ray Wilson, Bradley Tripp | |
| 07:56 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Thomas Mathis - foul #2 on Thomas Mathis, team foul #5 | 19-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG), Scott Barnes (SF) Hung Wang, Thomas Mathis | |
| 07:56 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 07:56 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 07:56 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor makes the 3rd free throw | 22-18 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clayton Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fresh) SF - Scott Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | Clayton Smith is called for the reach on Sean Davis - foul #1 on Clayton Smith, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Edward Killian (SG) Billy Gregory | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:38 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:20 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 22-18 |
| 07:18 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Sean Davis | 22-18 |
| 07:00 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 22-18 |
| 06:58 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 06:42 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault gets the rebound | 22-18 |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Dikembe Victor steals the ball from Keith Beane | 22-18 |
| 06:07 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Gregory Hanson - foul #1 on Gregory Hanson, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SG), James Egan (PF) Edward Killian, Dikembe Victor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (SG), Ray Wilson (SF), Bradley Tripp (C) Harris Brault, Scott Barnes, Sean Davis | |
| 06:07 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 06:07 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 05:48 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Billy Gregory (PG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Emmett Loftus (C) Richard Leblanc, Clayton Smith, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:34 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Egan | 27-18 |
| 05:19 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson is whistled for a carry | 27-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (SF) Gregory Hanson | |
| 05:01 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Rolston - foul #1 on Robert Rolston, team foul #7 | 27-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Sean Davis (C) Robert Rolston | |
| 05:01 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 05:01 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 04:46 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Beane and he's fouled by Douglas Lape - foul #1 on Douglas Lape, team foul #8 | 29-20 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Clayton Smith (SF) Douglas Lape, Dikembe Victor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (SG) Keith Beane | |
| 04:46 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang makes the free throw | 29-21 |
| 04:33 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus's floater is tipped away by Bradley Tripp | 29-21 |
| 04:32 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Leblanc | 29-21 |
| 04:13 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 29-21 |
| 04:11 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 03:45 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 03:43 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 29-21 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clayton Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Egan (fresh) C - Emmett Loftus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Hung Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Rolston (fresh) SF - Ray Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bradley Tripp (fairly fresh) C - Sean Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:41 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc is fouled in the backcourt by Hung Wang - foul #1 on Hung Wang, team foul #8 | 29-21 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski (SG), James Cummingham (PF), Carlton Heyer (C) Billy Gregory, James Egan, Emmett Loftus | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (PG), Harris Brault (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF) Hung Wang, Robert Rolston, Ray Wilson, Bradley Tripp | |
| 03:41 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 03:41 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis is hacked by Clayton Smith - foul #2 on Clayton Smith, team foul #9 | 31-21 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Edward Killian (PG) Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes (C) Sean Davis | |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:17 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-21 |
| 03:11 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 02:58 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 31-21 |
| 02:57 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham gets the rebound | 31-21 |
| 02:40 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham is hacked by Gregory Hanson - foul #2 on Gregory Hanson, team foul #9 | 31-21 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Billy Gregory (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF) Edward Killian, Clayton Smith | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 02:40 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham makes the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 02:40 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham misses the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 02:40 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson pulls down the rebound | 32-21 |
| 02:14 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson clanks a turnaround from the right block | 32-21 |
| 02:13 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski gets the rebound | 32-21 |
| 01:55 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-21 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Dikembe Victor (SF) Billy Gregory, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Sean Davis (C) Scott Barnes | |
| 01:38 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Hanson | 32-24 |
| 01:15 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham's floater is knocked away by Sean Davis | 32-24 |
| 01:13 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-24 |
| 00:49 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson tips it home | 32-26 |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-26 |
| 00:28 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski misses the easy layup | 32-26 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson clanks a halfcourt shot | 32-26 |