| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Leblanc (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rudy Blumer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Trahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Fuchs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Filipski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ron Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Carr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Zam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Holy Cross | George Carr double dribbles | 33-29 |
| 19:33 | American U. | Michael Fuchs misses the lay-in | 33-29 |
| 19:32 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 19:25 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-29 |
| 19:22 | American U. | Michael Fuchs is hacked by George Carr in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Carr, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 19:02 | American U. | Steven Leblanc misses the shot from the right block | 33-29 |
| 19:01 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:50 | Holy Cross | The jumper by Douglas Zam is denied by James Trahan | 33-29 |
| 18:49 | American U. | Steven Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:23 | American U. | Rudy Blumer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 18:21 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 17:56 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman is fouled on the floor by Rudy Blumer - foul #2 on Rudy Blumer, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | American U. | Lawrence Milian (PG), Bryan Hering (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), Vance Donald (PF), Jesse Tope (C) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Rudy Blumer, James Trahan, Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), John Hansen (SG), Thomas Wing (SF), Jeffrey Venuti (PF), Donald York (C) Patrick Hagood, David Filipski, Ron Freeman, George Carr, Douglas Zam | |
| 17:34 | Holy Cross | John Hansen makes the jump hook from the left block | 33-31 |
| 17:15 | American U. | Jesse Tope can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 33-31 |
| 17:13 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Donald York | 33-31 |
| 17:07 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 33-31 |
| 17:06 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti snags the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 16:44 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Rudy Blumer (SF) Gordon Webb | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam (C) Donald York | |
| 16:33 | American U. | Lawrence Milian can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 16:32 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 16:18 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener is whistled for a carry | 33-31 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG), James Trahan (PF), Michael Fuchs (C) Lawrence Milian, Bryan Hering, Vance Donald, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), David Filipski (SG), Ron Freeman (SF) Nicholas Queener, Thomas Wing, Jeffrey Venuti | |
| 16:04 | American U. | Steven Leblanc comes up short on the runner from the right block | 33-31 |
| 16:02 | American U. | John Gurley tips it back up and in | 35-31 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Leblanc (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rudy Blumer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Trahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Fuchs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Filipski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ron Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Douglas Zam (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Holy Cross | David Filipski connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Hagood | 35-33 |
| 15:41 | American U. | Steven Leblanc hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Patrick Hagood - foul #1 on Patrick Hagood, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Carr (PF) John Hansen | |
| 15:41 | American U. | Steven Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 15:41 | American U. | Steven Leblanc misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 15:41 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to George Carr | 36-33 |
| 15:19 | Holy Cross | David Filipski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 15:18 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman snags the offensive board | 36-33 |
| 15:10 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 15:08 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam tips it back up and in | 36-35 |
| 14:43 | American U. | Michael Fuchs is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Patrick Hagood - foul #2 on Patrick Hagood, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Lawrence Milian (PG), Bryan Hering (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), Vance Donald (PF) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Rudy Blumer, James Trahan | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), John Hansen (SG), Thomas Wing (SF), Jeffrey Venuti (PF), Donald York (C) Patrick Hagood, David Filipski, Ron Freeman, George Carr, Douglas Zam | |
| 14:43 | American U. | Michael Fuchs makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:43 | American U. | Michael Fuchs misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:43 | American U. | Vance Donald pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:23 | American U. | Bryan Hering is called for traveling | 37-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Jesse Tope (C) Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 14:03 | Holy Cross | Thomas Wing comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-35 |
| 14:01 | American U. | Lawrence Milian grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 13:57 | American U. | Nicholas Queener takes the ball from Vance Donald in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 13:49 | Holy Cross | John Hansen scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Thomas Wing | 37-38 |
| 13:26 | American U. | Jesse Tope hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Milian | 39-38 |
| 13:06 | Holy Cross | Bryan Hering is called for the reach on Nicholas Queener - foul #2 on Bryan Hering, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG), Rudy Blumer (SF), James Trahan (PF), Michael Fuchs (C) Lawrence Milian, Bryan Hering, Gordon Webb, Vance Donald, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), David Filipski (SG), Ron Freeman (SF), George Carr (PF), Douglas Zam (C) Nicholas Queener, John Hansen, Thomas Wing, Jeffrey Venuti, Donald York | |
| 12:47 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam scores on a runner near the basket set up by David Filipski and the foul's on Michael Fuchs - foul #2 on Michael Fuchs, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| 12:47 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 12:45 | American U. | John Gurley is hacked by David Filipski in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Filipski, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| 12:32 | American U. | Steven Leblanc drills a jumper from the right block | 41-41 |
| 12:11 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 12:08 | American U. | David Filipski picks off the pass by Rudy Blumer in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 12:07 | Holy Cross | David Filipski lays it in | 41-46 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Leblanc (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rudy Blumer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Trahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Fuchs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Filipski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ron Freeman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Zam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | American U. | John Gurley's pass is intercepted by David Filipski | 41-46 |
| 11:37 | Holy Cross | David Filipski banks in the layup | 41-48 |
| 11:20 | American U. | Steven Leblanc is hacked by Patrick Hagood - foul #3 on Patrick Hagood, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Lawrence Milian (PG), Bryan Hering (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), Vance Donald (C) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Rudy Blumer, Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), John Hansen (SG), Cecil Noel (SF), Jeffrey Venuti (PF) Patrick Hagood, David Filipski, Ron Freeman, George Carr | |
| 10:52 | American U. | Vance Donald misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 10:51 | American U. | Vance Donald grabs the offensive board | 41-48 |
| 10:42 | American U. | Gordon Webb can't finish the layup | 41-48 |
| 10:41 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 10:28 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Hansen | 41-51 |
| 10:18 | American U. | Bryan Hering can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 41-51 |
| 10:17 | Holy Cross | John Hansen grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 09:58 | Holy Cross | John Hansen buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Nicholas Queener | 41-53 |
| 09:42 | American U. | Vance Donald hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 41-53 |
| 09:41 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:24 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 09:23 | American U. | Gordon Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:09 | American U. | Vance Donald is open but misses the lay-in | 41-53 |
| 09:07 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 08:54 | Holy Cross | John Hansen is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Milian - foul #2 on Lawrence Milian, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG), Rudy Blumer (SF), Jesse Tope (PF), Michael Fuchs (C) Lawrence Milian, Bryan Hering, Gordon Webb, James Trahan, Vance Donald | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), David Filipski (SG), Ron Freeman (SF), George Carr (PF), Donald York (C) Nicholas Queener, John Hansen, Cecil Noel, Jeffrey Venuti, Douglas Zam | |
| 08:42 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:33 | American U. | Jesse Tope hits a wide open 3 from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 08:11 | Holy Cross | David Filipski hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ron Freeman | 44-59 |
| 07:42 | American U. | Ron Freeman is called for the reach on Rudy Blumer - foul #3 on Ron Freeman, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Hansen (PF), Jeffrey Venuti (C) George Carr, Donald York | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Leblanc (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rudy Blumer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Tope (fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Fuchs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Filipski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ron Freeman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hansen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Venuti (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | American U. | Jesse Tope is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jesse Tope, team foul #5 | 44-59 |
| Subs | American U. | James Trahan (PF) Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:07 | Holy Cross | David Filipski knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-62 |
| 06:58 | American U. | Rudy Blumer connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Trahan | 47-62 |
| 06:37 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Rudy Blumer - foul #3 on Rudy Blumer, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | American U. | Lawrence Milian (PG), Bryan Hering (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), Vance Donald (PF) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Rudy Blumer, James Trahan | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), Thomas Wing (SG) Patrick Hagood, David Filipski | |
| 06:37 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 06:37 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 06:22 | American U. | Thomas Wing steals it from Vance Donald | 47-64 |
| 06:17 | Holy Cross | Thomas Wing lays it up and in | 47-66 |
| 06:13 | American U. | Lawrence Milian is hacked by Nicholas Queener in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Queener, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| Subs | American U. | Jesse Tope (C) Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Carr (PF), Donald York (C) Ron Freeman, Jeffrey Venuti | |
| 06:13 | American U. | Lawrence Milian makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 06:13 | American U. | Lawrence Milian misses the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 06:13 | Holy Cross | Donald York snags the defensive board | 48-66 |
| 05:48 | Holy Cross | Donald York's floater is tipped away by Vance Donald | 48-66 |
| 05:46 | American U. | Gordon Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Vance Donald misses the runner from close range | 48-66 |
| 05:25 | Holy Cross | George Carr pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| 05:01 | Holy Cross | Vance Donald picks off the pass by George Carr | 48-66 |
| 04:50 | American U. | Lawrence Milian misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nicholas Queener - foul #3 on Nicholas Queener, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG), Rudy Blumer (SF), James Trahan (PF) Bryan Hering, Gordon Webb, Vance Donald, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), David Filipski (SG), Cecil Noel (SF), Douglas Zam (C) Nicholas Queener, John Hansen, Thomas Wing, Donald York | |
| 04:50 | American U. | Lawrence Milian makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 04:50 | American U. | Lawrence Milian makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 04:30 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-66 |
| 04:29 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel grabs the offensive board | 50-66 |
| 04:09 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 04:08 | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood grabs the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 03:55 | Holy Cross | The 3pt attempt by Patrick Hagood is denied by Rudy Blumer | 50-66 |
| 03:54 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel gets the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:39 | Holy Cross | Cecil Noel lays it in on a nice dish by Douglas Zam | 50-68 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Gurley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Leblanc (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rudy Blumer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Trahan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Milian (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Patrick Hagood (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Filipski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cecil Noel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Zam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | American U. | James Trahan lays it up and in | 52-68 |
| 03:13 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam is hacked by Rudy Blumer - foul #4 on Rudy Blumer, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| Subs | American U. | Bryan Hering (PG), Luis Parr (SG), Vance Donald (PF), Jesse Tope (C) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Rudy Blumer, James Trahan | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG), Gary Mitchell (SG), John Hansen (SF), Jeffrey Venuti (PF) Patrick Hagood, David Filipski, Cecil Noel, George Carr | |
| 03:13 | Holy Cross | Douglas Zam misses the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 03:13 | American U. | Vance Donald snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 02:56 | American U. | Lawrence Milian is hacked by John Hansen - foul #2 on John Hansen, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Wing (SF) Douglas Zam | |
| 02:56 | American U. | Lawrence Milian makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 02:56 | American U. | Lawrence Milian makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 02:53 | Holy Cross | Bryan Hering takes the ball from Nicholas Queener in the backcourt | 54-68 |
| 02:51 | American U. | Bryan Hering lays it in | 56-68 |
| 02:51 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | American U. | John Gurley (PG), Steven Leblanc (SG), Rudy Blumer (SF), Michael Fuchs (C) Bryan Hering, Luis Parr, Lawrence Milian, Jesse Tope | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Patrick Hagood (PG), Ron Freeman (SF), Donald York (C) Nicholas Queener, Gary Mitchell, Thomas Wing | |
| 02:22 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Rudy Blumer - foul #5 on Rudy Blumer, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | American U. | Bryan Hering (PG), Luis Parr (SG), Gordon Webb (SF), Jesse Tope (C) John Gurley, Steven Leblanc, Rudy Blumer, Michael Fuchs | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener (PG) Patrick Hagood | |
| 02:22 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:22 | Holy Cross | Ron Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:22 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti grabs the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 02:03 | Holy Cross | John Hansen is hacked by Luis Parr - foul #1 on Luis Parr, team foul #9 | 56-69 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Wing (SF) Ron Freeman | |
| 02:03 | Holy Cross | John Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 02:03 | Holy Cross | John Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 01:49 | American U. | Bryan Hering hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-71 |
| 01:48 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 01:26 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Venuti hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-71 |
| 01:24 | American U. | Luis Parr snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 01:22 | American U. | Thomas Wing steals it from Bryan Hering in the backcourt | 56-71 |
| 01:19 | Holy Cross | John Hansen lays it up and in set up by Thomas Wing | 56-73 |
| 00:59 | American U. | Bryan Hering drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Luis Parr | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Holy Cross | John Hansen buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Wing | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | American U. | Luis Parr is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bryan Hering | 61-75 |
| 00:07 | Holy Cross | Thomas Wing scores on a floater from close range | 61-77 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Jesse Tope scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 63-77 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Nicholas Queener runs out the clock | 63-77 |