| Lineup | John Jay | PG - David Kuehl (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Lemons (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Chasteen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Pickel (fresh) SF - Raymond Little (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Andresen (fresh) 10 pts. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Raymond Little inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Emerson | Raymond Little is denied on a layup by Eric Chasteen | 35-29 |
| 19:35 | John Jay | The rebound goes to Eric Chasteen | 35-29 |
| 19:33 | John Jay | Gary Pickel steps in front of the David Kuehl pass in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 19:31 | Emerson | Gary Pickel lays it in | 35-31 |
| 19:18 | John Jay | Paul Phillips knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by David Kuehl | 38-31 |
| 19:14 | Emerson | Raymond Little's layup is rejected by Eric Chasteen | 38-31 |
| 19:12 | John Jay | Tommy Barnes gets the rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:56 | John Jay | David Kuehl knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Lemons | 40-31 |
| 18:40 | Emerson | George Andresen misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-31 |
| 18:38 | John Jay | John Lemons grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:15 | John Jay | David Kuehl connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Barnes | 43-31 |
| 18:04 | Emerson | Robert Kraus drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Andresen | 43-33 |
| 17:42 | John Jay | Tommy Barnes is hacked by Raymond Little - foul #2 on Raymond Little, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| Subs | John Jay | Tom Roach (C) Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (SG), James Elliott (SF) Gary Pickel, Raymond Little | |
| 17:22 | John Jay | Tom Roach buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from David Kuehl | 45-33 |
| 17:02 | Emerson | Robert Kraus hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Williams | 45-35 |
| 16:39 | John Jay | Tom Roach misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Rodger Guffey - foul #1 on Rodger Guffey, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | John Jay | John Couture (PG), Theodore Gump (SG), James Castleberry (PF), David Whitt (C) David Kuehl, Tommy Barnes, John Lemons, Eric Chasteen | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rudy Way (SG), Tommy Stringer (PF), Kyle Lesher (C) Robert Kraus, George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| 16:39 | John Jay | Tom Roach makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:39 | John Jay | Tom Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 16:28 | Emerson | Charles Williams double dribbles | 47-35 |
| Subs | John Jay | Paul Phillips (PF) James Castleberry | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 16:11 | John Jay | John Couture hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 15:53 | Emerson | Rudy Way connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Lesher | 50-37 |
| Lineup | John Jay | PG - John Couture (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Gump (fresh) SF - Tom Roach (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - David Whitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudy Way (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Lesher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | John Jay | David Whitt misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 50-37 |
| 15:45 | John Jay | Tom Roach tips it in | 52-37 |
| 15:25 | Emerson | Charles Williams drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 14:59 | John Jay | Theodore Gump buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-40 |
| 14:49 | Emerson | Tom Roach is called for the reach on James Elliott - foul #2 on Tom Roach, team foul #1 | 55-40 |
| Subs | John Jay | David Kuehl (PG), Tommy Barnes (SG), John Lemons (SF), Eric Chasteen (PF), Alan Dubuc (C) John Couture, Theodore Gump, Tom Roach, Paul Phillips, David Whitt | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kraus (PG), Gary Pickel (SG), Raymond Little (SF), George Andresen (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Charles Williams, Rudy Way, James Elliott, Tommy Stringer, Kyle Lesher | |
| 14:36 | Emerson | Robert Kraus misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-40 |
| 14:35 | John Jay | The rebound goes to Alan Dubuc | 55-40 |
| 14:07 | John Jay | Eric Chasteen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-40 |
| 14:05 | Emerson | Raymond Little gets the rebound | 55-40 |
| 13:59 | Emerson | Gary Pickel knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Raymond Little | 55-43 |
| 13:51 | John Jay | Tommy Barnes is fouled on the floor by Gary Pickel - foul #2 on Gary Pickel, team foul #3 | 55-43 |
| 13:38 | John Jay | David Kuehl hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Kraus - foul #1 on Robert Kraus, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| 13:38 | John Jay | David Kuehl makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 13:38 | John Jay | David Kuehl misses the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 13:38 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 13:24 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey drills a driving attempt near the basket | 56-45 |
| 13:06 | John Jay | Eric Chasteen can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Gary Pickel - foul #3 on Gary Pickel, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | John Jay | Paul Phillips (PF) John Lemons | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (SG), James Elliott (PF), Tommy Stringer (C) Gary Pickel, George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| 13:06 | John Jay | Eric Chasteen misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 13:06 | John Jay | Eric Chasteen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:40 | Emerson | Eric Chasteen is called for the reach on Charles Williams - foul #1 on Eric Chasteen, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | John Jay | John Couture (PG), Tom Roach (SF), David Whitt (C) David Kuehl, Eric Chasteen, Alan Dubuc | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kyle Lesher (C) Raymond Little | |
| 12:24 | Emerson | Robert Kraus hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Charles Williams | 57-48 |
| 12:01 | John Jay | Tom Roach drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Couture | 59-48 |
| 11:54 | Emerson | David Whitt denies the turnaround by Tommy Stringer | 59-48 |
| 11:53 | John Jay | Paul Phillips snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| Lineup | John Jay | PG - John Couture (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Barnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Roach (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - David Whitt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Lesher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | John Jay | Paul Phillips misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 11:35 | Emerson | James Elliott grabs the board | 59-48 |
| 11:21 | Emerson | Paul Phillips is called for the reach on Tommy Stringer - foul #3 on Paul Phillips, team foul #3 | 59-48 |
| Subs | John Jay | David Kuehl (PG), John Lemons (SF) Tommy Barnes, Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (SG), Raymond Little (SF), George Andresen (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Robert Kraus, James Elliott, Tommy Stringer, Kyle Lesher | |
| 11:03 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-48 |
| 11:01 | Emerson | Raymond Little pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 10:49 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey is hacked by John Couture - foul #3 on John Couture, team foul #4 | 59-48 |
| Subs | John Jay | Eric Chasteen (PF), Alan Dubuc (C) Tom Roach, David Whitt | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 10:36 | Emerson | David Kuehl steals the ball from Rodger Guffey | 59-48 |
| 10:18 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc is hacked by Gary Pickel - foul #4 on Gary Pickel, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | John Jay | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kraus (PG) Gary Pickel | |
| 10:05 | John Jay | John Lemons clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Little - foul #3 on Raymond Little, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | John Jay | Theodore Gump (SG) John Couture | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rudy Way (SG), James Elliott (SF) Charles Williams, Raymond Little | |
| 10:05 | John Jay | John Lemons makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 10:05 | John Jay | John Lemons misses the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 10:05 | John Jay | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Chasteen | 60-48 |
| 09:44 | John Jay | Theodore Gump misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on James Elliott - foul #1 on James Elliott, team foul #8 | 60-48 |
| Subs | John Jay | James Castleberry (SG), Paul Phillips (PF) David Kuehl, Eric Chasteen | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 09:44 | John Jay | Theodore Gump makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 09:44 | John Jay | Theodore Gump makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:29 | Emerson | George Andresen comes up short on the shot from the right block | 62-48 |
| 09:28 | John Jay | Paul Phillips snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 09:21 | John Jay | Theodore Gump clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 62-48 |
| 09:20 | John Jay | James Castleberry tips it but misses | 62-48 |
| 09:19 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Rodger Guffey | 62-48 |
| 09:04 | Emerson | James Elliott can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alan Dubuc - foul #4 on Alan Dubuc, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | John Jay | John Couture (PG), Tommy Barnes (SG), Tom Roach (SF), Eric Chasteen (C) Theodore Gump, James Castleberry, John Lemons, Alan Dubuc | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (SG), Tommy Stringer (C) Rudy Way, Rodger Guffey | |
| 09:04 | Emerson | James Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 09:04 | Emerson | James Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 09:04 | John Jay | Paul Phillips grabs the board | 62-49 |
| 08:42 | John Jay | Tom Roach misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 62-49 |
| 08:41 | Emerson | James Elliott grabs the board | 62-49 |
| 08:27 | Emerson | George Andresen misses short on a floater from the right block | 62-49 |
| 08:25 | John Jay | Paul Phillips grabs the board | 62-49 |
| 08:06 | John Jay | John Couture comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-49 |
| 08:04 | Emerson | The rebound goes to George Andresen | 62-49 |
| 07:41 | Emerson | Robert Kraus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-49 |
| 07:39 | John Jay | Eric Chasteen snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| Lineup | John Jay | PG - John Couture (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Roach (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Chasteen (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Andresen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | John Jay | Tommy Barnes misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-49 |
| 07:34 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 07:21 | Emerson | Robert Kraus comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Chasteen - foul #2 on Eric Chasteen, team foul #6 | 62-49 |
| Subs | John Jay | David Kuehl (PG), John Lemons (SF), David Whitt (C) John Couture, Tom Roach, Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (SG), Raymond Little (SF), Rodger Guffey (C) Charles Williams, James Elliott, George Andresen | |
| 07:21 | Emerson | Robert Kraus makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 07:21 | Emerson | Robert Kraus makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:10 | John Jay | Tommy Barnes drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Lemons | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:03 | Emerson | Robert Kraus misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-51 |
| 07:01 | John Jay | John Lemons pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:38 | John Jay | David Kuehl loses the dribble to Rodger Guffey | 65-51 |
| 06:34 | Emerson | Robert Kraus drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Tommy Stringer and the foul's on Eric Chasteen - foul #3 on Eric Chasteen, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | John Jay | Theodore Gump (SG), James Castleberry (PF), Alan Dubuc (C) Tommy Barnes, Eric Chasteen, David Whitt | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kyle Lesher (PF) Tommy Stringer | |
| 06:34 | Emerson | Robert Kraus misses the free throw | 65-53 |
| 06:34 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc grabs the defensive rebound | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:25 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from James Castleberry | 67-53 |
| 06:09 | Emerson | Gary Pickel comes up short on the shot from the right side | 67-53 |
| 06:07 | John Jay | John Lemons snags the defensive board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:01 | John Jay | David Kuehl hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 67-53 |
| 06:00 | John Jay | James Castleberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 05:38 | John Jay | Theodore Gump misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 67-53 |
| 05:37 | John Jay | Theodore Gump tips it but misses | 67-53 |
| 05:35 | Emerson | Raymond Little grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 05:30 | Emerson | Gary Pickel is called for a charge - foul #5 on Gary Pickel, team foul #9 | 67-53 |
| Subs | John Jay | Tommy Barnes (SG), Tom Roach (SF) Theodore Gump, John Lemons | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (PG), Rudy Way (SG), James Elliott (PF), Tommy Stringer (C) Robert Kraus, Gary Pickel, Kyle Lesher, Rodger Guffey | |
| 05:28 | John Jay | David Kuehl travels in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| Subs | John Jay | Paul Phillips (PF) James Castleberry | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 05:17 | Emerson | Charles Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Kuehl - foul #2 on David Kuehl, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | John Jay | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kyle Lesher (C) Raymond Little | |
| 05:17 | Emerson | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 05:17 | Emerson | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:59 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc is hacked by James Elliott - foul #2 on James Elliott, team foul #10 | 67-55 |
| Subs | John Jay | | |
| Subs | Emerson | George Andresen (PF) Kyle Lesher | |
| 04:59 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 04:59 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 04:52 | Emerson | Tom Roach takes the ball from George Andresen | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:35 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-55 |
| 04:34 | John Jay | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Phillips | 68-55 |
| 04:16 | John Jay | Alan Dubuc comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 04:14 | Emerson | Charles Williams snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 03:59 | Emerson | Charles Williams scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Rudy Way | 68-57 |
| 03:32 | John Jay | Tommy Barnes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 03:30 | Emerson | James Elliott snags the defensive board | 68-57 |
| Lineup | John Jay | PG - David Kuehl (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Tommy Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Roach (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Paul Phillips (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Alan Dubuc (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rudy Way (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Andresen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Stringer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Emerson | James Elliott drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 02:48 | John Jay | Paul Phillips misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 68-60 |
| 02:47 | Emerson | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 02:47 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | John Jay | John Couture (PG), John Lemons (SF), Eric Chasteen (PF) David Kuehl, Paul Phillips, Alan Dubuc | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kraus (PG), Raymond Little (SF), Rodger Guffey (C) Rudy Way, James Elliott, Tommy Stringer | |
| 02:31 | Emerson | George Andresen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-60 |
| Subs | John Jay | David Whitt (C) Tom Roach | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 02:29 | John Jay | John Jay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | John Jay | David Kuehl (PG), Paul Phillips (PF) John Couture, David Whitt | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 02:10 | John Jay | Eric Chasteen lays it up and in | 70-60 |
| 02:06 | Emerson | Robert Kraus misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-60 |
| 02:04 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 01:53 | Emerson | Charles Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-60 |
| Subs | John Jay | John Couture (PG), Theodore Gump (SG), Tom Roach (SF), David Whitt (C) David Kuehl, Tommy Barnes, John Lemons, Paul Phillips | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rudy Way (SG), James Elliott (SF), Tommy Stringer (PF), Kyle Lesher (C) Robert Kraus, Raymond Little, George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| 01:28 | John Jay | James Elliott is called for the reach on Theodore Gump - foul #3 on James Elliott, team foul #11 | 70-60 |
| 01:28 | John Jay | Theodore Gump makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 01:28 | John Jay | Theodore Gump makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:05 | Emerson | Kyle Lesher clanks a jumper from the right side | 72-60 |
| 01:03 | John Jay | The rebound goes to Eric Chasteen | 72-60 |
| 00:59 | John Jay | John Couture clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-60 |
| 00:58 | John Jay | Tom Roach tips it in | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Emerson | Rudy Way hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-60 |
| 00:51 | John Jay | Eric Chasteen snags the defensive board | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | John Jay | John Jay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | John Jay | James Elliott picks off the pass by Eric Chasteen | 74-60 |
| 00:22 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | John Jay | Theodore Gump runs out the clock | 74-62 |