| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Emmett Mayorga (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Irish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Gunn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Woodward (fresh) 3 reb. C - Oliver Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Christopher Steelman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Michaud (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud misses the easy layup but the foul's on Walter Gunn - foul #1 on Walter Gunn, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 19:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 19:25 | Messiah | Manuel Irish comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-43 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Jonathan Smith snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 19:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter is hacked by Manuel Irish - foul #1 on Manuel Irish, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| 19:01 | Rutgers at Newark | Jonathan Smith misses the floater in the paint | 28-43 |
| 19:00 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Walter Gunn | 28-43 |
| 18:45 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson's pass is intercepted by Christopher Steelman | 28-43 |
| 18:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Steelman | 28-45 |
| 18:24 | Messiah | Walter Gunn loses the dribble to William Watkins | 28-45 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-45 |
| 18:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter tips it in | 28-47 |
| 17:54 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Steelman - foul #3 on Christopher Steelman, team foul #1 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Messiah | Howard Whitman (PF) Paul Woodward | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer (PG) Christopher Steelman | |
| 17:54 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 17:54 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 17:54 | Messiah | Walter Gunn grabs the offensive board | 29-47 |
| 17:43 | Messiah | Howard Whitman can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-47 |
| 17:42 | Rutgers at Newark | William Watkins snags the defensive board | 29-47 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer is hacked by Emmett Mayorga - foul #3 on Emmett Mayorga, team foul #3 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Messiah | Ronald Gardner (PG), Gary Taylor (SG), Ralph Oakman (SF), Shawn Clark (C) Emmett Mayorga, Manuel Irish, Walter Gunn, Oliver Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Norman Williams (SG), Ronnie Bernstein (SF), Derek Cuadrado (PF), Jean Gledhill (C) Stanley Carter, Thomas Michaud, Jonathan Smith, William Watkins | |
| 17:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Gledhill is fouled on the floor by Shawn Clark - foul #1 on Shawn Clark, team foul #4 | 29-47 |
| 16:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Ronnie Bernstein scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Brian Mercer | 29-50 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:33 | Messiah | Ronald Gardner makes the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Jean Gledhill - foul #2 on Jean Gledhill, team foul #2 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Messiah | Paul Woodward (PF) Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 16:33 | Messiah | Ronald Gardner misses the free throw | 31-50 |
| 16:33 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Gledhill grabs the defensive rebound | 31-50 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-53 |
| 15:56 | Messiah | Ralph Oakman is fouled on the floor by Derek Cuadrado - foul #1 on Derek Cuadrado, team foul #3 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga (PG), Manuel Irish (SG), Walter Gunn (SF), Oliver Peterson (C) Ronald Gardner, Ralph Oakman, Shawn Clark, Howard Whitman | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Christopher Steelman (PG), Stanley Carter (SG), Thomas Michaud (SF), Jonathan Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Brian Mercer, Norman Williams, Ronnie Bernstein, Derek Cuadrado, Jean Gledhill | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Emmett Mayorga (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Irish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Gunn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Woodward (fresh) 3 reb. C - Oliver Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Christopher Steelman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Michaud (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - William Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga is fouled on the floor by Christopher Steelman - foul #4 on Christopher Steelman, team foul #4 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ronnie Bernstein (PG) Christopher Steelman | |
| 15:21 | Messiah | Manuel Irish comes up short on the shot from the right side | 31-53 |
| 15:19 | Messiah | Paul Woodward gets the offensive rebound | 31-53 |
| 15:12 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Ronnie Bernstein - foul #1 on Ronnie Bernstein, team foul #5 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Messiah | Howard Whitman (PF) Paul Woodward | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer (PG) Ronnie Bernstein | |
| 15:12 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 15:12 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga misses the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 15:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter snags the defensive board | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 32-55 |
| 14:29 | Messiah | Walter Gunn misses the lay-in | 32-55 |
| 14:27 | Messiah | Howard Whitman grabs the offensive rebound | 32-55 |
| 14:15 | Messiah | Howard Whitman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 32-55 |
| 14:14 | Rutgers at Newark | William Watkins gets the rebound | 32-55 |
| 13:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Brian Mercer | 32-57 |
| 13:30 | Messiah | Brian Mercer takes the ball from Howard Whitman | 32-57 |
| 13:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Michaud | 32-60 |
| 12:59 | Messiah | Jonathan Smith is called for the reach on Manuel Irish - foul #2 on Jonathan Smith, team foul #6 | 32-60 |
| Subs | Messiah | Ronald Gardner (PG), Gary Taylor (SG), Ralph Oakman (SF), Paul Woodward (PF), Shawn Clark (C) Emmett Mayorga, Manuel Irish, Walter Gunn, Howard Whitman, Oliver Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Norman Williams (PG), Ronnie Bernstein (SF), Derek Cuadrado (PF), Jean Gledhill (C) Brian Mercer, Thomas Michaud, Jonathan Smith, William Watkins | |
| 12:45 | Messiah | Ralph Oakman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-60 |
| 12:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Gledhill gets the rebound | 32-60 |
| 12:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Gledhill knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Derek Cuadrado | 32-62 |
| 12:03 | Messiah | Ronald Gardner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-62 |
| 12:01 | Messiah | Paul Woodward tips it back up and in | 34-62 |
| 11:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Taylor picks off the pass by Jean Gledhill | 34-62 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Ronald Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Taylor (fresh) SF - Ralph Oakman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Clark (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Norman Williams (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Stanley Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Bernstein (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derek Cuadrado (fresh) C - Jean Gledhill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Messiah | Ralph Oakman is called for traveling | 34-62 |
| Subs | Messiah | Manuel Irish (SG) Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer (PG) Stanley Carter | |
| 11:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Cuadrado misses badly on a runner from the right block | 34-62 |
| 11:05 | Messiah | Paul Woodward snags the defensive board | 34-62 |
| 11:00 | Messiah | Manuel Irish drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Gardner | 37-62 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Gledhill is hacked by Ronald Gardner - foul #2 on Ronald Gardner, team foul #5 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga (PG), Walter Gunn (SF), Howard Whitman (PF), Oliver Peterson (C) Ronald Gardner, Ralph Oakman, Paul Woodward, Shawn Clark | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud (SF), Jonathan Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Norman Williams, Derek Cuadrado, Jean Gledhill | |
| 10:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Jonathan Smith makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by William Watkins and the foul's on Howard Whitman - foul #3 on Howard Whitman, team foul #6 | 37-64 |
| 10:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Jonathan Smith makes the free throw | 37-65 |
| 10:06 | Messiah | Manuel Irish hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oliver Peterson and he's hacked by Ronnie Bernstein - foul #2 on Ronnie Bernstein, team foul #7 | 39-65 |
| 10:06 | Messiah | Manuel Irish makes the free throw | 40-65 |
| 09:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-65 |
| 09:39 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Oliver Peterson | 40-65 |
| 09:30 | Messiah | Walter Gunn scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Manuel Irish | 42-65 |
| 09:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Ronnie Bernstein is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Ronnie Bernstein, team foul #8 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Messiah | Ralph Oakman (SG) Manuel Irish | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Norman Williams (PG), Stanley Carter (SG) Brian Mercer, Ronnie Bernstein | |
| 08:55 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-65 |
| 08:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter grabs the board | 42-65 |
| 08:28 | Rutgers at Newark | William Watkins loses the dribble to Oliver Peterson | 42-65 |
| 08:07 | Messiah | Walter Gunn banks in the layup and the foul's on Thomas Michaud - foul #3 on Thomas Michaud, team foul #9 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Messiah | Manuel Irish (SG), Paul Woodward (PF), Shawn Clark (C) Emmett Mayorga, Howard Whitman, Oliver Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ronnie Bernstein (PG), Derek Cuadrado (PF), Jean Gledhill (C) Norman Williams, Jonathan Smith, William Watkins | |
| 08:07 | Messiah | Walter Gunn makes the free throw | 45-65 |
| 07:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Thomas Michaud misses the floater in the lane | 45-65 |
| 07:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Gledhill snags the offensive board | 45-65 |
| 07:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Shawn Clark denies the turnaround by Jean Gledhill | 45-65 |
| 07:20 | Messiah | Paul Woodward pulls down the rebound | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Ralph Oakman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Irish (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Gunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Shawn Clark (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Ronnie Bernstein (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Carter (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Michaud (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derek Cuadrado (fresh) C - Jean Gledhill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Messiah | Paul Woodward comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-65 |
| 07:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter pulls down the rebound | 45-65 |
| 06:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Ronnie Bernstein misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 06:39 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Walter Gunn | 45-65 |
| 06:23 | Messiah | Manuel Irish comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 06:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Cuadrado grabs the defensive rebound | 45-65 |
| 05:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Stanley Carter clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 05:57 | Messiah | Paul Woodward pulls down the rebound | 45-65 |
| 05:44 | Messiah | Ralph Oakman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 05:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Cuadrado grabs the board | 45-65 |
| 05:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-65 |
| Subs | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga (PG), Oliver Peterson (C) Walter Gunn, Shawn Clark | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Christopher Steelman (PG), Jonathan Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Thomas Michaud, Derek Cuadrado, Jean Gledhill | |
| 05:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Jonathan Smith travels with the ball | 45-65 |
| 05:03 | Messiah | Ralph Oakman misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Stanley Carter - foul #1 on Stanley Carter, team foul #10 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Messiah | Ronald Gardner (PG), Gary Taylor (SG), Howard Whitman (PF), Shawn Clark (C) Emmett Mayorga, Manuel Irish, Paul Woodward, Oliver Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer (PG), Norman Williams (SG), Derek Cuadrado (PF), Jean Gledhill (C) Christopher Steelman, Stanley Carter, Jonathan Smith, William Watkins | |
| 05:03 | Messiah | Ralph Oakman makes the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 05:03 | Messiah | Ralph Oakman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ralph Oakman - foul #1 on Ralph Oakman, team foul #7 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga (PG), Oliver Peterson (C) Ronald Gardner, Gary Taylor | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Christopher Steelman (PG), Jonathan Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Norman Williams, Derek Cuadrado, Jean Gledhill | |
| 04:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 04:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 04:32 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Oakman | 49-67 |
| 04:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Ronnie Bernstein drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Christopher Steelman | 49-69 |
| 03:48 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson banks in the layup | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-69 |
| 03:41 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson gets the rebound | 51-69 |
| 03:36 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 03:35 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson tips it home | 53-69 |
| 03:17 | Rutgers at Newark | Ronnie Bernstein connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Brian Mercer | 53-71 |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Emmett Mayorga (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Oakman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Clark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Whitman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Oliver Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Christopher Steelman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Mercer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ronnie Bernstein (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - William Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Messiah | Howard Whitman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-71 |
| 02:56 | Messiah | Oliver Peterson grabs the offensive board | 53-71 |
| 02:43 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Mercer - foul #1 on Brian Mercer, team foul #11 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Messiah | Gary Taylor (SG), Anthony Kedzierski (C) Ralph Oakman, Oliver Peterson | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Norman Williams (SG), Jean Gledhill (SF), Derek Cuadrado (PF), William Jones (C) Christopher Steelman, Ronnie Bernstein, Jonathan Smith, William Watkins | |
| 02:43 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga makes the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 02:43 | Messiah | Emmett Mayorga makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Jean Gledhill blows the layup | 55-71 |
| 02:23 | Messiah | Howard Whitman pulls down the rebound | 55-71 |
| 02:16 | Messiah | Howard Whitman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #12 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Messiah | Ronald Gardner (PG) Emmett Mayorga | |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| 02:16 | Messiah | Howard Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 02:16 | Messiah | Howard Whitman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 01:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Norman Williams clanks a floater from the left block | 57-71 |
| 01:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Cuadrado tips it back up and in | 57-73 |
| 01:42 | Messiah | Gary Taylor scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Gardner | 60-73 |
| 01:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Shawn Clark denies the turnaround by Derek Cuadrado | 60-73 |
| 01:21 | Messiah | Howard Whitman gets the rebound | 60-73 |
| 00:55 | Messiah | Shawn Clark's fadeaway is rejected by William Jones | 60-73 |
| 00:54 | Rutgers at Newark | Derek Cuadrado gets the rebound | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Brian Mercer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-73 |
| 00:25 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to William Jones | 60-73 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Norman Williams runs out the clock | 60-73 |