| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terrance Brewer (fresh) SG - John Sutton (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Leonard Trueblood (fresh) C - Fausto Esposito (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Frank Spahr (fresh) SG - Peter Marshall (fresh) SF - Raul Santos (fresh) PF - Lawrence Tanner (fresh) C - John Hooper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | American U. | Terrance Brewer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Lehigh | Raul Santos snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Lehigh | John Hooper connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Peter Marshall | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | American U. | John Hooper steals the ball from Leonard Trueblood | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Lehigh | Terrance Brewer steals the ball from Frank Spahr in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Leonard Trueblood, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:21 | Lehigh | Raul Santos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | American U. | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by Raul Santos - foul #1 on Raul Santos, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:50 | American U. | John Sutton scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Fausto Esposito | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:34 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:21 | American U. | John Sutton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Lehigh | Raul Santos is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Raul Santos, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Karl McDonald (SF), Colin Altmiller (C) Terrance Brewer, Robert Jones, Fausto Esposito | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Ford (SF) Raul Santos | |
| 16:48 | American U. | Karl McDonald misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Ford - foul #1 on Richard Ford, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | American U. | Carl Napoli (SG), Nathan Jewell (C) John Sutton, Leonard Trueblood | |
| Subs | Lehigh | David Ropp (PF), Stacey Dove (C) Lawrence Tanner, John Hooper | |
| 16:48 | American U. | Karl McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:48 | American U. | Karl McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:28 | Lehigh | David Ropp knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Frank Spahr | 6-6 |
| 16:17 | American U. | Frank Renn's pass is intercepted by Stacey Dove | 6-6 |
| 15:58 | Lehigh | Frank Spahr misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Karl McDonald - foul #1 on Karl McDonald, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), John Sutton (SG), Robert Jones (SF) Frank Renn, Carl Napoli, Karl McDonald | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 15:58 | Lehigh | Frank Spahr makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:58 | Lehigh | Frank Spahr makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Terrance Brewer (fresh) SG - John Sutton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Colin Altmiller (fresh) C - Nathan Jewell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Frank Spahr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Ford (fresh) PF - David Ropp (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stacey Dove (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | American U. | Terrance Brewer double dribbles | 6-8 |
| Subs | American U. | Leonard Trueblood (PF), Fausto Esposito (C) Colin Altmiller, Nathan Jewell | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Daniel Burgher (PG) Frank Spahr | |
| 15:27 | Lehigh | Richard Ford is called for 3 seconds | 6-8 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Lawrence Tanner (PF), John Hooper (C) David Ropp, Stacey Dove | |
| 15:14 | American U. | Terrance Brewer misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Burgher - foul #1 on Daniel Burgher, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | David Greenhill (SG) Peter Marshall | |
| 15:14 | American U. | Terrance Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 15:14 | American U. | Terrance Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:52 | Lehigh | David Greenhill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 14:50 | American U. | Fausto Esposito gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:32 | American U. | John Sutton connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Jones | 10-8 |
| 14:14 | Lehigh | John Hooper misses long on a shot from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 14:13 | American U. | John Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:09 | American U. | John Sutton buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Terrance Brewer | 13-8 |
| 13:52 | Lehigh | John Hooper is whistled for a carry | 13-8 |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Carl Napoli (SG), Karl McDonald (SF), Colin Altmiller (PF), Nathan Jewell (C) Terrance Brewer, John Sutton, Robert Jones, Leonard Trueblood, Fausto Esposito | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Frank Spahr (PG), Peter Marshall (SG), Stacey Dove (SF), David Ropp (PF) Daniel Burgher, David Greenhill, Richard Ford, Lawrence Tanner | |
| 13:29 | American U. | Nathan Jewell double dribbles | 13-8 |
| 13:00 | Lehigh | John Hooper comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 13-8 |
| 12:59 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall can't tip it in | 13-8 |
| 12:58 | American U. | The rebound goes to Colin Altmiller | 13-8 |
| 12:37 | American U. | Nathan Jewell can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-8 |
| 12:35 | American U. | Colin Altmiller pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:22 | American U. | Karl McDonald misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-8 |
| 12:21 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 12:12 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Peter Marshall | 13-10 |
| 11:55 | American U. | Nathan Jewell buries a fadeaway in the paint | 15-10 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Frank Renn (fresh) SG - Carl Napoli (fresh) SF - Karl McDonald (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Colin Altmiller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nathan Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Frank Spahr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stacey Dove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Ropp (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Hooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Lehigh | Colin Altmiller blocks the jumper by Frank Spahr | 15-10 |
| 11:42 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove grabs the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 11:32 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove misses the lay-in | 15-10 |
| 11:31 | Lehigh | John Hooper grabs the offensive board | 15-10 |
| 11:21 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-12 |
| 11:01 | American U. | Nathan Jewell throws it down on a great pass from Karl McDonald and he's hacked by John Hooper - foul #1 on John Hooper, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), John Sutton (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Fausto Esposito (C) Frank Renn, Carl Napoli, Karl McDonald, Colin Altmiller | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Ford (SF), Lawrence Tanner (PF) Stacey Dove, John Hooper | |
| 11:01 | American U. | Nathan Jewell makes the free throw | 18-12 |
| 10:37 | Lehigh | Frank Spahr hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-12 |
| 10:36 | Lehigh | David Ropp tips it but misses | 18-12 |
| 10:34 | American U. | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:14 | American U. | John Sutton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 10:13 | American U. | Fausto Esposito grabs the offensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 10:02 | American U. | Terrance Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 10:01 | Lehigh | Richard Ford snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 09:49 | Lehigh | David Ropp's floater is tipped away by Nathan Jewell | 18-12 |
| 09:47 | American U. | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 18-12 |
| 09:18 | American U. | Robert Jones scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Fausto Esposito | 20-12 |
| 08:59 | Lehigh | Nathan Jewell is called for the reach on Frank Spahr - foul #1 on Nathan Jewell, team foul #4 | 20-12 |
| Subs | American U. | Leonard Trueblood (PF) Nathan Jewell | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Daniel Burgher (PG), David Greenhill (SG), Stacey Dove (SF), John Hooper (C) Frank Spahr, Peter Marshall, Richard Ford, David Ropp | |
| 08:44 | Lehigh | Daniel Burgher connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Greenhill | 20-14 |
| 08:31 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Terrance Brewer and he's hacked by Lawrence Tanner - foul #1 on Lawrence Tanner, team foul #6 | 22-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Colin Altmiller (C) Fausto Esposito | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 08:31 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood makes the free throw | 23-14 |
| 08:09 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #5 | 23-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Carl Napoli (SG), Karl McDonald (SF) Terrance Brewer, John Sutton, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| 08:09 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 08:09 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:46 | American U. | Daniel Burgher steps in front of the Carl Napoli pass | 23-16 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Frank Renn (fresh) SG - Carl Napoli (fresh) SF - Karl McDonald (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Trueblood (fresh) 3 pts. C - Colin Altmiller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Daniel Burgher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Greenhill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stacey Dove (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Tanner (fairly fresh) C - John Hooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Lehigh | Lawrence Tanner is called for traveling | 23-16 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Frank Spahr (PG), Peter Marshall (SG), Richard Ford (SF) Daniel Burgher, David Greenhill, John Hooper | |
| 07:15 | American U. | Karl McDonald misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-16 |
| 07:14 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Lawrence Tanner | 23-16 |
| 06:57 | Lehigh | Stacey Dove hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Ford | 23-18 |
| 06:48 | American U. | Frank Spahr steals it from Colin Altmiller | 23-18 |
| 06:46 | Lehigh | Frank Spahr double dribbles in the backcourt | 23-18 |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), John Sutton (SG), Fausto Esposito (C) Frank Renn, Carl Napoli, Colin Altmiller | |
| Subs | Lehigh | David Ropp (C) Stacey Dove | |
| 06:30 | American U. | Terrance Brewer is fouled on the floor by David Ropp - foul #1 on David Ropp, team foul #7 | 23-18 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | John Hooper (C) Lawrence Tanner | |
| 06:30 | American U. | Terrance Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:30 | American U. | Terrance Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:10 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-20 |
| 05:49 | American U. | Fausto Esposito is whistled for traveling | 25-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Jewell (PF) Leonard Trueblood | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Larry Morris (SF) Richard Ford | |
| 05:33 | Lehigh | David Ropp hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Frank Spahr and he's hacked by John Sutton - foul #1 on John Sutton, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Daniel Burgher (PG) Frank Spahr | |
| 05:33 | Lehigh | David Ropp misses the free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:33 | American U. | Fausto Esposito pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:10 | American U. | Nathan Jewell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-22 |
| 05:08 | Lehigh | John Hooper pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:59 | Lehigh | David Ropp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-22 |
| 04:58 | Lehigh | John Hooper tips it home | 25-24 |
| 04:33 | American U. | Nathan Jewell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Sutton | 28-24 |
| 04:06 | Lehigh | Larry Morris comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 04:04 | American U. | Terrance Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 03:50 | American U. | John Sutton is fouled on the floor by David Ropp - foul #2 on David Ropp, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| Subs | American U. | Frank Renn (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Leonard Trueblood (PF), Colin Altmiller (C) Terrance Brewer, Karl McDonald, Nathan Jewell, Fausto Esposito | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Frank Spahr (PG), Raul Santos (SF), Richard Ford (PF), Stacey Dove (C) Peter Marshall, Larry Morris, David Ropp, John Hooper | |
| 03:50 | American U. | John Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 03:50 | American U. | John Sutton makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Frank Renn (fresh) SG - John Sutton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Trueblood (fresh) 3 pts. C - Colin Altmiller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Frank Spahr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Burgher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raul Santos (fresh) PF - Richard Ford (fresh) C - Stacey Dove (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Lehigh | Frank Spahr hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Burgher | 30-27 |
| 03:18 | American U. | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-27 |
| Subs | American U. | Carl Napoli (SG) John Sutton | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Lawrence Tanner (PF) Stacey Dove | |
| 03:06 | Lehigh | Richard Ford misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Colin Altmiller - foul #1 on Colin Altmiller, team foul #7 | 30-27 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Peter Marshall (SG) Daniel Burgher | |
| 03:06 | Lehigh | Richard Ford makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:06 | Lehigh | Richard Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:39 | American U. | Robert Jones misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 02:37 | American U. | Leonard Trueblood can't tip it in | 30-29 |
| 02:36 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 02:18 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall lays it in | 30-31 |
| 01:53 | American U. | Carl Napoli lays it in on a great pass from Frank Renn | 32-31 |
| 01:33 | Lehigh | Frank Renn is called for the reach on Richard Ford - foul #1 on Frank Renn, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Terrance Brewer (PG), John Sutton (SG), Fausto Esposito (C) Frank Renn, Carl Napoli, Colin Altmiller | |
| Subs | Lehigh | David Ropp (C) Lawrence Tanner | |
| 01:33 | Lehigh | Richard Ford misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:33 | American U. | Fausto Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 01:31 | American U. | Terrance Brewer's pass is intercepted by Frank Spahr in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 01:19 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall is fouled on the floor by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #9 | 32-31 |
| Subs | American U. | Karl McDonald (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Stacey Dove (C) Richard Ford | |
| 01:19 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:19 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 01:19 | American U. | Fausto Esposito grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 00:56 | American U. | Terrance Brewer connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Karl McDonald | 35-32 |
| 00:35 | Lehigh | Peter Marshall connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 00:18 | American U. | Fausto Esposito hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Terrance Brewer and he's hacked by Stacey Dove - foul #1 on Stacey Dove, team foul #9 | 37-35 |
| Subs | American U. | Nathan Jewell (PF) Leonard Trueblood | |
| Subs | Lehigh | Daniel Burgher (PG), David Greenhill (SG) Frank Spahr, Peter Marshall | |
| 00:18 | American U. | Fausto Esposito makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:01 | Lehigh | David Greenhill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 00:00 | Lehigh | The clock runs out | 38-35 |