| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Gary Marsh (fresh) SG - Marvin Wade (fresh) SF - Larry Ryan (fresh) PF - David Agarwal (fresh) C - Lee Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Jimmy Lapierre (fresh) SG - Patrick Mann (fresh) SF - Alan Santini (fresh) PF - Jeremy Wieland (fresh) C - Phillip Gross (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | David Agarwal wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Defiance | David Agarwal is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Agarwal, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Ryan - foul #1 on Larry Ryan, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Defiance | Gary Marsh drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Marvin Wade | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lee Adams - foul #1 on Lee Adams, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Defiance | David Agarwal grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Defiance | Gary Marsh buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Wade | 4-2 |
| 18:37 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeremy Wieland misses the dunk | 4-2 |
| 18:36 | E. Connecticut St. | Alan Santini grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:21 | Defiance | Marvin Wade pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | Defiance | The jump hook by Larry Ryan is blocked by Phillip Gross | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | E. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Jimmy Lapierre | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | E. Connecticut St. | Alan Santini misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeremy Wieland tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Defiance | Gary Marsh makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Larry Ryan | 6-4 |
| 17:31 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-4 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jim Goley (PG), David Lawson (SG), Marvin Lira (SF), William Schmidt (PF), Frank Dickerson (C) Gary Marsh, Marvin Wade, Larry Ryan, David Agarwal, Lee Adams | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| 17:22 | Defiance | Jim Goley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 6-4 |
| 17:21 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeremy Wieland grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:15 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Lapierre | 6-6 |
| 17:01 | Defiance | Marvin Lira misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Alan Santini - foul #1 on Alan Santini, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Michael Fryer (SG), Jeffrey Sasser (PF), James Wright (C) Patrick Mann, Jeremy Wieland, Phillip Gross | |
| 17:01 | Defiance | Marvin Lira makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:01 | Defiance | Marvin Lira makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:46 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Lawson - foul #1 on David Lawson, team foul #4 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue (SF) Alan Santini | |
| 16:46 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 16:46 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:24 | Defiance | Marvin Lira throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-8 |
| Subs | Defiance | Gary Marsh (PG) Jim Goley | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Lloyd Godinez (PG) Jimmy Lapierre | |
| 16:09 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 8-8 |
| 16:07 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser tips it home | 8-10 |
| 16:02 | Defiance | James Wright denies the turnaround by William Schmidt | 8-10 |
| 16:00 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser grabs the board | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Gary Marsh (fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Lawson (fresh) SF - Marvin Lira (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Schmidt (fresh) C - Frank Dickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Lloyd Godinez (fresh) SG - Michael Fryer (fresh) SF - Shane Blue (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Sasser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wright (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | E. Connecticut St. | Lloyd Godinez's pass is intercepted by Gary Marsh in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 15:54 | Defiance | David Lawson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Marsh | 10-10 |
| 15:38 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue is hacked by Marvin Lira - foul #1 on Marvin Lira, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marvin Wade (SG), David Agarwal (PF) David Lawson, Frank Dickerson | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann (SG), Alan Santini (SF), Jeremy Wieland (PF), Phillip Gross (C) Michael Fryer, Shane Blue, Jeffrey Sasser, James Wright | |
| 15:28 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann misses long on a 3 from straight away | 10-10 |
| 15:26 | Defiance | Marvin Lira snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 15:19 | Defiance | Marvin Lira misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 15:17 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 15:03 | E. Connecticut St. | Alan Santini knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 14:49 | Defiance | Marvin Wade clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 10-12 |
| 14:48 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to William Schmidt | 10-12 |
| 14:25 | Defiance | Marvin Lira drills a fadeaway from the left side | 12-12 |
| 14:15 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 12-12 |
| 14:13 | Defiance | David Agarwal grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 14:07 | Defiance | David Agarwal can't finish the layup | 12-12 |
| 14:06 | Defiance | Marvin Lira grabs the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 13:38 | Defiance | Alan Santini takes the ball from Marvin Wade | 12-12 |
| 13:34 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alan Santini | 12-14 |
| 13:15 | Defiance | Marvin Wade misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 12-14 |
| 13:14 | E. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Jeremy Wieland | 12-14 |
| 12:53 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeremy Wieland misses the floater in the lane | 12-14 |
| 12:52 | Defiance | David Agarwal grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:32 | Defiance | William Schmidt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 12:30 | E. Connecticut St. | Alan Santini grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 12:14 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeremy Wieland scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Patrick Mann | 12-16 |
| 11:59 | Defiance | Marvin Lira loses the ball out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jim Goley (PG), David Lawson (SG), Larry Ryan (SF), Frank Dickerson (PF), Lee Adams (C) Gary Marsh, Marvin Wade, Marvin Lira, David Agarwal, William Schmidt | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre (PG), Michael Fryer (SG), Shane Blue (SF), Jeffrey Sasser (PF), James Wright (C) Lloyd Godinez, Patrick Mann, Alan Santini, Jeremy Wieland, Phillip Gross | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Jim Goley (fresh) SG - David Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Ryan (fresh) PF - Frank Dickerson (fresh) C - Lee Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Jimmy Lapierre (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Fryer (fresh) SF - Shane Blue (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Sasser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wright (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Fryer | 12-18 |
| 11:19 | Defiance | David Lawson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 11:17 | Defiance | Lee Adams misses the tip | 12-18 |
| 11:15 | E. Connecticut St. | Michael Fryer snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 10:59 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 12-18 |
| 10:57 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue gets the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 10:49 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre blows the layup | 12-18 |
| 10:47 | Defiance | Frank Dickerson grabs the board | 12-18 |
| 10:25 | Defiance | The jump hook by Frank Dickerson is blocked by James Wright | 12-18 |
| 10:23 | Defiance | Larry Ryan snags the offensive board | 12-18 |
| 10:14 | Defiance | Frank Dickerson is hacked by James Wright - foul #1 on James Wright, team foul #2 | 12-18 |
| 10:02 | Defiance | Jim Goley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-18 |
| 10:01 | Defiance | David Lawson snags the offensive board | 12-18 |
| 09:53 | Defiance | Larry Ryan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 09:51 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:36 | E. Connecticut St. | Michael Fryer misses badly on a runner from close range | 12-18 |
| 09:35 | Defiance | Larry Ryan pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:24 | Defiance | Larry Ryan blows the layup but the foul's on Shane Blue - foul #1 on Shane Blue, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Defiance | Derek Wilmore (PG), Marvin Wade (SG), David Agarwal (PF) Jim Goley, David Lawson, Frank Dickerson | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann (SG), Alan Santini (SF), Jeremy Wieland (PF), Phillip Gross (C) Michael Fryer, Shane Blue, Jeffrey Sasser, James Wright | |
| 09:24 | Defiance | Larry Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:24 | Defiance | Larry Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:00 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Mann | 14-20 |
| 08:49 | Defiance | Lee Adams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-20 |
| 08:48 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre grabs the board | 14-20 |
| 08:42 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-20 |
| 08:41 | Defiance | Derek Wilmore snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 08:31 | Defiance | David Agarwal misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 14-20 |
| 08:30 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross gets the rebound | 14-20 |
| 08:25 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 14-20 |
| 08:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross hits the follow up shot | 14-22 |
| 08:02 | Defiance | David Agarwal clanks a 3 from the right wing | 14-22 |
| 08:00 | Defiance | Derek Wilmore tips it in | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Derek Wilmore (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marvin Wade (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Larry Ryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Agarwal (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lee Adams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Jimmy Lapierre (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Santini (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Wieland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Gross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Wade - foul #1 on Marvin Wade, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Defiance | Gary Marsh (PG), Jim Goley (SG), Marvin Lira (SF), William Schmidt (PF), Frank Dickerson (C) Derek Wilmore, Marvin Wade, Larry Ryan, David Agarwal, Lee Adams | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Lloyd Godinez (PG), Jeffrey Sasser (PF), James Wright (C) Jimmy Lapierre, Jeremy Wieland, Phillip Gross | |
| 07:40 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 07:40 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 07:30 | Defiance | Gary Marsh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-24 |
| Subs | Defiance | David Lawson (SG) Jim Goley | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Michael Fryer (SG), Shane Blue (SF) Patrick Mann, Alan Santini | |
| 07:05 | E. Connecticut St. | Lloyd Godinez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 07:03 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue tips it but misses | 16-24 |
| 07:01 | Defiance | David Lawson snags the defensive board | 16-24 |
| 06:41 | Defiance | Frank Dickerson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 16-24 |
| 06:39 | Defiance | Marvin Lira can't tip it in | 16-24 |
| 06:37 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:24 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Marvin Lira - foul #2 on Marvin Lira, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Defiance | Marvin Wade (SG), Leon Cole (SF) David Lawson, Marvin Lira | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann (SG), Alan Santini (SF) Michael Fryer, James Wright | |
| 06:24 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 06:24 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:10 | Defiance | Frank Dickerson is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Godinez - foul #1 on Lloyd Godinez, team foul #4 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre (PG), Jeremy Wieland (PF) Lloyd Godinez, Jeffrey Sasser | |
| 06:00 | Defiance | Frank Dickerson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Frank Dickerson, team foul #8 | 16-26 |
| 05:44 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Frank Dickerson - foul #2 on Frank Dickerson, team foul #9 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Defiance | David Agarwal (PF) Frank Dickerson | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| 05:44 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:44 | E. Connecticut St. | Patrick Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 05:20 | Defiance | Marvin Wade connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Marsh | 19-28 |
| 05:00 | E. Connecticut St. | Shane Blue loses the ball out of bounds | 19-28 |
| Subs | Defiance | Lee Adams (C) William Schmidt | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Michael Fryer (SG), Jeffrey Sasser (PF), Phillip Gross (C) Patrick Mann, Jeremy Wieland, Shane Blue | |
| 04:42 | Defiance | Gary Marsh can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Jimmy Lapierre - foul #1 on Jimmy Lapierre, team foul #5 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Defiance | David Lawson (SG) Marvin Wade | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| 04:42 | Defiance | Gary Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 04:42 | Defiance | Gary Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:22 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Alan Santini | 21-30 |
| 04:10 | Defiance | David Agarwal drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by David Lawson and he's fouled by Alan Santini - foul #2 on Alan Santini, team foul #6 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Jim Goley (PG), Larry Ryan (SF) Gary Marsh, Leon Cole | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Lloyd Godinez (PG), Henry Williams (SF) Jimmy Lapierre, Alan Santini | |
| 04:10 | Defiance | David Agarwal misses the free throw | 23-30 |
| 04:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 03:58 | E. Connecticut St. | Michael Fryer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 03:56 | Defiance | David Agarwal grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Jim Goley (fresh) SG - David Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Agarwal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Adams (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Lloyd Godinez (fresh) SG - Michael Fryer (fresh) SF - Henry Williams (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Sasser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Gross (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Defiance | Phillip Gross swats the short shot by David Lawson | 23-30 |
| 03:44 | Defiance | David Lawson grabs the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 03:26 | Defiance | Lee Adams misses short on a jumper in the lane | 23-30 |
| 03:25 | Defiance | David Agarwal grabs the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 03:15 | Defiance | David Lawson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 03:13 | E. Connecticut St. | Phillip Gross grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 02:59 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeffrey Sasser misses long on a shot from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 02:57 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Larry Ryan | 23-30 |
| 02:43 | Defiance | Larry Ryan is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Larry Ryan, team foul #10 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Gary Marsh (PG), Marvin Wade (SG), Marvin Lira (SF), William Schmidt (PF), Frank Dickerson (C) Jim Goley, David Lawson, Larry Ryan, David Agarwal, Lee Adams | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre (PG), Patrick Mann (SG), Alan Santini (SF), Jeremy Wieland (PF), James Wright (C) Lloyd Godinez, Michael Fryer, Henry Williams, Jeffrey Sasser, Phillip Gross | |
| 02:35 | E. Connecticut St. | James Wright scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jimmy Lapierre | 23-32 |
| 02:15 | Defiance | Gary Marsh hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Wright - foul #2 on James Wright, team foul #7 | 23-32 |
| 02:15 | Defiance | Gary Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:15 | Defiance | Gary Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:59 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Santini | 25-34 |
| 01:40 | Defiance | Marvin Lira is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Marvin Lira, team foul #11 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Defiance | Leon Cole (SF) Marvin Lira | |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| 01:20 | E. Connecticut St. | Alan Santini drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Jimmy Lapierre | 25-36 |
| 01:11 | Defiance | Frank Dickerson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-36 |
| 01:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Alan Santini grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 00:51 | E. Connecticut St. | Jimmy Lapierre misses the 3 from straight away | 25-36 |
| 00:50 | E. Connecticut St. | Jeremy Wieland can't tip it in | 25-36 |
| 00:48 | Defiance | Frank Dickerson grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 00:29 | Defiance | William Schmidt hits the finger roll | 27-36 |
| 00:05 | E. Connecticut St. | William Schmidt steals the ball from James Wright | 27-36 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Leon Cole travels with the ball | 27-36 |