| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Rickie Guidry (fresh) SG - Everett Wade (fresh) SF - Thomas Iser (fresh) PF - Arthur Stoltenberg (fresh) C - Anthony Emmett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Paul Akin (fresh) SG - Scott Nisbet (fresh) SF - Edward Edwards (fresh) PF - Norman Nguyen (fresh) C - James McLafferty (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Holy Cross | Everett Wade is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Rickie Guidry | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | Washington | Scott Nisbet is hacked by Everett Wade - foul #1 on Everett Wade, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Washington | Scott Nisbet lays it up and in set up by Norman Nguyen | 3-2 |
| 18:48 | Holy Cross | Everett Wade misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Washington | Norman Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Washington | Scott Nisbet is open and scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Norman Nguyen | 3-4 |
| 18:16 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 18:14 | Washington | The rebound goes to Paul Akin | 3-4 |
| 17:49 | Washington | James McLafferty jams the wide open dunk set up by Scott Nisbet | 3-6 |
| 17:31 | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-6 |
| 17:30 | Washington | Scott Nisbet snags the defensive board | 3-6 |
| 17:26 | Washington | The jump hook by Scott Nisbet is blocked by Thomas Iser | 3-6 |
| 17:25 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:23 | Holy Cross | Everett Wade is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen (PG), Jack Hastings (SG), Willard Mikels (SF), James Hayse (PF), James Hardy (C) Rickie Guidry, Everett Wade, Thomas Iser, Arthur Stoltenberg, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 17:14 | Washington | Norman Nguyen is hacked by James Hardy - foul #1 on James Hardy, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| 17:00 | Washington | Edward Edwards drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Paul Akin | 3-8 |
| 16:58 | Holy Cross | Paul Akin is called for the reach on Randall Sorensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Akin, team foul #1 | 3-8 |
| 16:51 | Holy Cross | James McLafferty denies the turnaround by Randall Sorensen | 3-8 |
| 16:50 | Holy Cross | James Hardy misses the tip | 3-8 |
| 16:49 | Washington | Scott Nisbet grabs the board | 3-8 |
| 16:30 | Washington | Paul Akin is hacked by Randall Sorensen - foul #1 on Randall Sorensen, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Culbertson (PG), Everett Wade (SG), Arthur Stoltenberg (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Randall Sorensen, Jack Hastings, James Hayse, James Hardy | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 16:16 | Washington | Norman Nguyen can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-8 |
| 16:15 | Washington | James McLafferty tips it back up and in | 3-10 |
| 15:54 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 3-10 |
| 15:53 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett tips it back up and in | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Culbertson (fresh) SG - Everett Wade (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willard Mikels (fairly fresh) PF - Arthur Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Paul Akin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Nisbet (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edward Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Norman Nguyen (fairly fresh) C - James McLafferty (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Washington | Paul Akin is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Mikels - foul #1 on Willard Mikels, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser (SF) Willard Mikels | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (SG), Herman Mendenhall (C) Scott Nisbet, James McLafferty | |
| 15:35 | Washington | Arthur Parrish drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Norman Nguyen | 5-12 |
| 15:21 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 5-12 |
| 15:19 | Washington | The rebound goes to Herman Mendenhall | 5-12 |
| 15:06 | Washington | Paul Akin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-12 |
| 15:04 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 15:02 | Holy Cross | Paul Akin is called for the reach on James Culbertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Akin, team foul #2 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen (PG), Jack Hastings (SG), James Hayse (PF) James Culbertson, Everett Wade, Arthur Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG) Paul Akin | |
| 14:49 | Holy Cross | James Hayse double dribbles | 5-12 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hardy (C) Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 14:35 | Washington | Edward Edwards comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Hayse - foul #1 on James Hayse, team foul #5 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Geoffrey Reinhold (PG) Thomas Iser | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 14:35 | Washington | Edward Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 14:35 | Washington | Edward Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 5-14 |
| 14:14 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 5-14 |
| 14:13 | Holy Cross | James Hayse tips it home | 7-14 |
| 13:56 | Washington | Norman Nguyen is alone and drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Parrish | 7-16 |
| 13:35 | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen is hacked by Gary Timberlake - foul #1 on Gary Timberlake, team foul #3 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry (PG), Everett Wade (SG), Thomas Iser (SF), Arthur Stoltenberg (PF), Willard Mikels (C) Geoffrey Reinhold, Randall Sorensen, Jack Hastings, James Hayse, James Hardy | |
| Subs | Washington | Scott Nisbet (SG), Johnny Burnett (SF), James McLafferty (C) Gary Timberlake, Edward Edwards, Herman Mendenhall | |
| 13:24 | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry's floater is tipped away by James McLafferty | 7-16 |
| 13:23 | Washington | The rebound goes to Johnny Burnett | 7-16 |
| 13:21 | Washington | Johnny Burnett is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Wade - foul #2 on Everett Wade, team foul #6 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen (SG) Everett Wade | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 12:54 | Washington | Norman Nguyen clanks a shot from close range | 7-16 |
| 12:53 | Washington | James McLafferty misses the tip | 7-16 |
| 12:52 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Thomas Iser | 7-16 |
| 12:49 | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen's pass is intercepted by Scott Nisbet in the backcourt | 7-16 |
| 12:32 | Washington | Rickie Guidry denies the turnaround by James McLafferty | 7-16 |
| 12:30 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg pulls down the rebound | 7-16 |
| 12:08 | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Sorensen | 9-16 |
| 12:04 | Washington | Scott Nisbet is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Geoffrey Reinhold (PG), James Culbertson (SG), Anthony Emmett (C) Rickie Guidry, Randall Sorensen, Arthur Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (PG), Edward Edwards (SF) Arthur Parrish, Johnny Burnett | |
| 11:56 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 9-16 |
| 11:54 | Washington | James McLafferty snags the defensive board | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Geoffrey Reinhold (fresh) SG - James Culbertson (fresh) SF - Thomas Iser (tiring) PF - Willard Mikels (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Terry Ellman (fresh) SG - Scott Nisbet (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edward Edwards (tired) 4 pts. PF - Norman Nguyen (tired) 2 pts. C - James McLafferty (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Washington | Scott Nisbet clanks a shot from close range | 9-16 |
| 11:35 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Ellman | 9-16 |
| 11:27 | Washington | Scott Nisbet scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Terry Ellman and he's hacked by Geoffrey Reinhold - foul #1 on Geoffrey Reinhold, team foul #7 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry (PG), Arthur Stoltenberg (PF) Geoffrey Reinhold, Thomas Iser | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 11:27 | Washington | Scott Nisbet makes the free throw | 9-19 |
| 11:15 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg lays it up and in and he's hacked by James McLafferty - foul #1 on James McLafferty, team foul #4 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Herman Mendenhall (C) Terry Ellman, James McLafferty | |
| 11:15 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg makes the free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:58 | Washington | Norman Nguyen makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Scott Nisbet | 12-21 |
| 10:48 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 10:46 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels hits the follow up shot | 14-21 |
| 10:46 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-21 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (SG), Thomas Iser (SF), James Hayse (PF), James Hardy (C) Rickie Guidry, Willard Mikels, Arthur Stoltenberg, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG), Terry Ellman (SF), Johnny Burnett (C) Scott Nisbet, Edward Edwards, Norman Nguyen | |
| 10:37 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by James Culbertson - foul #1 on James Culbertson, team foul #8 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Geoffrey Reinhold (PG) James Culbertson | |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Arthur Parrish | |
| 10:37 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:37 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 10:37 | Holy Cross | James Hayse pulls down the rebound | 14-22 |
| 10:26 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser can't connect on a floater from the right side | 14-22 |
| 10:24 | Washington | The rebound goes to Herman Mendenhall | 14-22 |
| 10:19 | Washington | Terry Ellman is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Reinhold - foul #2 on Geoffrey Reinhold, team foul #9 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry (PG) Geoffrey Reinhold | |
| Subs | Washington | Norman Nguyen (PF) Herman Mendenhall | |
| 10:19 | Washington | Terry Ellman makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 10:19 | Washington | Terry Ellman misses the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 10:19 | Holy Cross | James Hayse gets the rebound | 14-23 |
| 10:14 | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| 09:58 | Washington | James McLafferty scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Timberlake | 14-25 |
| 09:44 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 14-25 |
| 09:43 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser snags the offensive board | 14-25 |
| 09:27 | Holy Cross | James Hayse misses the lay-in | 14-25 |
| 09:25 | Washington | Norman Nguyen grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 09:08 | Washington | James McLafferty can't connect on a shot from the right block | 14-25 |
| 09:07 | Holy Cross | James Hardy grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 08:55 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Thomas Iser, team foul #10 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Culbertson (PG), Randall Sorensen (SG), Willard Mikels (SF), Arthur Stoltenberg (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Rickie Guidry, Jack Hastings, Thomas Iser, James Hayse, James Hardy | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Scott Nisbet (SG), Edward Edwards (SF), Herman Mendenhall (C) Terry Ellman, Gary Timberlake, Johnny Burnett, James McLafferty | |
| 08:45 | Washington | Norman Nguyen clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Stoltenberg - foul #1 on Arthur Stoltenberg, team foul #11 | 14-25 |
| 08:45 | Washington | Norman Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:45 | Washington | Norman Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:45 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg snags the defensive board | 14-25 |
| 08:33 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-25 |
| 08:32 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to James Culbertson | 14-25 |
| 08:15 | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen is hacked by Herman Mendenhall - foul #1 on Herman Mendenhall, team foul #5 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Norman Nguyen | |
| 08:05 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Randall Sorensen | 16-25 |
| 08:03 | Washington | Scott Nisbet is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Sorensen - foul #2 on Randall Sorensen, team foul #12 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry (PG) Randall Sorensen | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 08:03 | Washington | Scott Nisbet makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:03 | Washington | Scott Nisbet misses the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 08:03 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 16-26 |
| 07:56 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-26 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (SG) James Culbertson | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 07:48 | Washington | Scott Nisbet hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 16-26 |
| 07:47 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg snags the defensive board | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Rickie Guidry (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Hastings (fairly fresh) SF - Willard Mikels (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Stoltenberg (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Nisbet (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edward Edwards (tired) 4 pts. PF - Herman Mendenhall (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James McLafferty (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-26 |
| 07:40 | Washington | The rebound goes to Scott Nisbet | 16-26 |
| 07:38 | Washington | Arthur Parrish is fouled in the backcourt by Rickie Guidry - foul #1 on Rickie Guidry, team foul #13 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Washington | Norman Nguyen (PF) Herman Mendenhall | |
| 07:38 | Washington | Arthur Parrish misses the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 07:38 | Washington | Arthur Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 07:19 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg can't finish the layup | 16-27 |
| 07:18 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett gets the offensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 06:58 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-27 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Culbertson (SG), Thomas Iser (SF), James Hayse (PF) Jack Hastings, Willard Mikels, Arthur Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Washington | Herman Mendenhall (C) James McLafferty | |
| 06:48 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall buries a shot from just outside the lane | 16-29 |
| 06:46 | Holy Cross | Edward Edwards is called for the reach on Rickie Guidry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Edwards, team foul #6 | 16-29 |
| 06:35 | Holy Cross | Edward Edwards is called for the reach on Thomas Iser - foul #2 on Edward Edwards, team foul #7 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Washington | Johnny Burnett (SF) Edward Edwards | |
| 06:35 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:35 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:14 | Washington | Norman Nguyen buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnny Burnett | 18-31 |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Scott Nisbet - foul #1 on Scott Nisbet, team foul #8 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (SG), Willard Mikels (SF), Arthur Stoltenberg (PF) Rickie Guidry, Thomas Iser, James Hayse | |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Herman Mendenhall | |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 06:04 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 06:00 | Washington | James McLafferty travels in the backcourt | 20-31 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG) Scott Nisbet | |
| 05:40 | Holy Cross | Johnny Burnett steals the ball from Anthony Emmett | 20-31 |
| 05:35 | Washington | Gary Timberlake is fouled in the backcourt by James Culbertson - foul #2 on James Culbertson, team foul #14 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry (PG) James Culbertson | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 05:35 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-31 |
| 05:35 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:35 | Washington | Gary Timberlake misses the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:35 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 05:33 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hardy (PF) Arthur Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 05:18 | Washington | Norman Nguyen comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Hardy - foul #2 on James Hardy, team foul #15 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser (SF), Arthur Stoltenberg (PF) Willard Mikels, James Hardy | |
| Subs | Washington | Scott Nisbet (SG) Gary Timberlake | |
| 05:18 | Washington | Norman Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:18 | Washington | Norman Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 05:16 | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry's pass is intercepted by Arthur Parrish in the backcourt | 20-33 |
| 05:03 | Washington | Scott Nisbet can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 20-33 |
| 05:01 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser snags the defensive board | 20-33 |
| 04:50 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings is fouled on the floor by Norman Nguyen - foul #1 on Norman Nguyen, team foul #9 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hayse (C) Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (PG), Terry Ellman (SF), Herman Mendenhall (C) Arthur Parrish, Johnny Burnett, James McLafferty | |
| 04:50 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 04:50 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:48 | Washington | Gary Timberlake is fouled in the backcourt by Rickie Guidry - foul #2 on Rickie Guidry, team foul #16 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen (PG) Rickie Guidry | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 04:48 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:48 | Washington | Gary Timberlake misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:48 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall grabs the offensive board | 22-34 |
| 04:36 | Washington | Scott Nisbet misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-34 |
| 04:35 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser pulls down the rebound | 22-34 |
| 04:25 | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg makes the shot from close range set up by Thomas Iser | 24-34 |
| 04:07 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-36 |
| 04:05 | Holy Cross | Randall Sorensen is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randall Sorensen, team foul #17 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Geoffrey Reinhold (PG), Willard Mikels (SF), Anthony Emmett (C) Randall Sorensen, Thomas Iser, Arthur Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), James McLafferty (C) Scott Nisbet, Herman Mendenhall | |
| 04:00 | Washington | Jack Hastings is called for the reach on Gary Timberlake - foul #1 on Jack Hastings, team foul #18 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Everett Wade (SG), James Hardy (PF) Jack Hastings, James Hayse | |
| Subs | Washington | Paul Akin (SG), Edward Edwards (SF) Arthur Parrish, Terry Ellman | |
| 04:00 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 04:00 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 03:58 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (SG) Gary Timberlake | |
| 03:47 | Washington | Anthony Emmett blocks the jumper by Norman Nguyen | 24-38 |
| 03:46 | Washington | Paul Akin gets the offensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 03:46 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 24-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Culbertson (PG) Geoffrey Reinhold | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Culbertson (fresh) SG - Everett Wade (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willard Mikels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Hardy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Emmett (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Paul Akin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Parrish (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Edwards (tired) 4 pts. PF - Norman Nguyen (very tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James McLafferty (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:35 | Washington | Anthony Emmett swats the layup by Norman Nguyen | 24-38 |
| 03:33 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 03:16 | Holy Cross | Everett Wade knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by James Culbertson | 27-38 |
| 03:04 | Washington | James Culbertson is called for the reach on Paul Akin - foul #3 on James Culbertson, team foul #19 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Geoffrey Reinhold (PG), Arthur Stoltenberg (PF), James Hayse (C) James Culbertson, James Hardy, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Washington | Herman Mendenhall (C) James McLafferty | |
| 03:04 | Washington | Paul Akin misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 03:04 | Washington | Paul Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 02:52 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels's pass is intercepted by Norman Nguyen | 27-39 |
| 02:33 | Washington | Willard Mikels blocks the short jumper by Herman Mendenhall | 27-39 |
| 02:31 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Nguyen | 27-39 |
| 02:11 | Washington | James Hayse is called for the reach on Herman Mendenhall - foul #2 on James Hayse, team foul #20 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry (PG), Thomas Iser (SF), Anthony Emmett (C) Geoffrey Reinhold, Willard Mikels, Arthur Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (PG) Arthur Parrish | |
| 02:11 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 02:11 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 02:03 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett scores on a runner in the paint set up by Rickie Guidry | 29-41 |
| 01:50 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Terry Ellman | 29-43 |
| 01:48 | Holy Cross | Edward Edwards is called for the reach on Thomas Iser in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Edwards, team foul #10 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hardy (PF) James Hayse | |
| Subs | Washington | Scott Nisbet (SG), Johnny Burnett (C) Edward Edwards, Herman Mendenhall | |
| 01:48 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:48 | Holy Cross | Thomas Iser misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:48 | Washington | Scott Nisbet grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 01:45 | Washington | Paul Akin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-43 |
| 01:28 | Holy Cross | Everett Wade misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 01:27 | Washington | Paul Akin grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 01:08 | Washington | Scott Nisbet connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Paul Akin | 30-45 |
| 01:05 | Holy Cross | Rickie Guidry is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-45 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Arthur Stoltenberg (PF), Willard Mikels (C) James Hardy, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG), James McLafferty (C) Scott Nisbet, Terry Ellman | |
| 00:48 | Washington | Paul Akin misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Willard Mikels - foul #2 on Willard Mikels, team foul #21 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hayse (C) Thomas Iser | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 00:48 | Washington | Paul Akin misses the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 00:48 | Washington | Paul Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 00:30 | Holy Cross | Everett Wade misses short on a runner from the left block | 30-46 |
| 00:28 | Washington | James McLafferty grabs the defensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 00:01 | Washington | Johnny Burnett misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 30-46 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels grabs the board | 30-46 |