| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Art Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Ganey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Donnelly (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lon Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Herbst (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Arnold Light (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Curry (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jay Beal (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry is hacked by Ray Donnelly - foul #1 on Ray Donnelly, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 19:30 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal lays it in set up by Arnold Light | 38-38 |
| 19:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Art Ford | 40-38 |
| 18:58 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 18:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Herbst, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Fields (PF), Cory Dunlap (C) Lon Davis, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 18:20 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The jumper by Alvin Curry is denied by John Fields | 40-38 |
| 18:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith tips it home | 40-40 |
| 18:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Earl Ganey | 42-40 |
| 18:01 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry is hacked by Cory Dunlap in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cory Dunlap, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas (PG), Tyrone Mims (SF) Art Ford, Ray Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson (PG), Aaron Zachary (SG), Patrick Cinnamon (SF), Joel Frazier (PF) Arnold Light, Thomas Stanley, Alvin Curry, Jay Beal | |
| 17:34 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson is hacked by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford (PG), Michael Herbst (C) Earl Ganey, John Fields | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 17:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Aaron Zachary | 42-42 |
| 17:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Cory Dunlap's pass is intercepted by Daniel Johnson | 42-42 |
| 17:08 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson hits the finger roll | 42-44 |
| 17:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Cory Dunlap throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nicolas White (PF) Cory Dunlap | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light (PG) Daniel Johnson | |
| 16:45 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Joel Frazier | 42-46 |
| 16:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Patrick Cinnamon is called for the reach on Tyrone Mims - foul #2 on Patrick Cinnamon, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey (SG), Ray Donnelly (SF), Lon Davis (PF), John Fields (C) John Thomas, Tyrone Mims, Nicolas White, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley (SG), Alvin Curry (SF), Jay Beal (PF) Aaron Zachary, Patrick Cinnamon, Troy Smith | |
| 16:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Fields misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 16:10 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 15:50 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 15:49 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Art Ford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Ganey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Donnelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lon Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Arnold Light (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Curry (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jay Beal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joel Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:38 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joel Frazier can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 15:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Lon Davis | 42-46 |
| 15:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Earl Ganey | 45-46 |
| 15:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Ray Donnelly steals the ball from Jay Beal | 45-46 |
| 14:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Arnold Light steals it from Art Ford in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| 14:57 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light lays it up and in | 45-48 |
| 14:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Fields | 48-48 |
| 14:26 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Ray Donnelly is called for the reach on Alvin Curry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Donnelly, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas (PG), Tyrone Mims (SG), Howard Clark (SF), Cory Dunlap (PF), Michael Herbst (C) Art Ford, Earl Ganey, Ray Donnelly, Lon Davis, John Fields | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson (PG), Aaron Zachary (SG), Patrick Cinnamon (SF), Joe Scott (PF), Joseph Lynam (C) Arnold Light, Thomas Stanley, Alvin Curry, Jay Beal, Joel Frazier | |
| 14:13 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joseph Lynam comes up short on the shot from close range | 48-48 |
| 14:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Cory Dunlap grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 14:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Aaron Zachary picks off the pass by Howard Clark | 48-48 |
| 13:56 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 13:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Cory Dunlap grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 13:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Howard Clark knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Herbst | 50-48 |
| 13:26 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Patrick Cinnamon is hacked by Howard Clark - foul #4 on Howard Clark, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey (SG), Nicolas White (C) Howard Clark, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 13:14 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joe Scott knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Aaron Zachary | 50-50 |
| 13:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas buries a shot in the paint | 52-50 |
| 12:46 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joe Scott connects on the open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Johnson | 52-52 |
| 12:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joe Scott is called for the reach on Nicolas White - foul #1 on Joe Scott, team foul #2 | 52-52 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford (PG), Ray Donnelly (SF), Michael Herbst (C) John Thomas, Tyrone Mims, Cory Dunlap | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Kevin Hardage (PG), Thomas Stanley (SG), Alvin Curry (SF), Jay Beal (PF), Troy Smith (C) Daniel Johnson, Aaron Zachary, Patrick Cinnamon, Joe Scott, Joseph Lynam | |
| 12:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Nicolas White banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Herbst | 54-52 |
| 12:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith misses the jumper from the left block | 54-52 |
| 11:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Earl Ganey | 54-52 |
| 11:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 11:53 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley grabs the board | 54-52 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Art Ford (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Ganey (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ray Donnelly (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Nicolas White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Herbst (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Kevin Hardage (fresh) SG - Thomas Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Curry (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jay Beal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith's layup is rejected by Michael Herbst | 54-52 |
| 11:38 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal hits the follow up shot | 54-54 |
| 11:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford banks in the layup set up by Earl Ganey | 56-54 |
| 11:14 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 11:13 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 10:55 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Herbst | 56-54 |
| 10:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Earl Ganey, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas (PG), Tyrone Mims (SG), Lon Davis (PF) Art Ford, Earl Ganey, Nicolas White | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light (PG), Aaron Zachary (SG), Joel Frazier (SF), Joe Scott (PF), Joseph Lynam (C) Kevin Hardage, Thomas Stanley, Alvin Curry, Jay Beal, Troy Smith | |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Thomas is called for the reach on Arnold Light in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Patrick Cinnamon (SF) Joe Scott | |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 10:23 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joseph Lynam grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joseph Lynam makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joel Frazier and he's hacked by John Thomas - foul #3 on John Thomas, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Fields (PF), Cory Dunlap (C) Lon Davis, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 10:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joseph Lynam makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Fields comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 09:41 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joseph Lynam snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 09:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Patrick Cinnamon is fouled in the backcourt by John Thomas - foul #4 on John Thomas, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford (PG), Earl Ganey (SG) John Thomas, Ray Donnelly | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley (SG) Aaron Zachary | |
| 09:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Patrick Cinnamon makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 09:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Patrick Cinnamon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 09:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 56-61 |
| 09:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 09:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyrone Mims lays it in and the foul's on Joseph Lynam - foul #4 on Joseph Lynam, team foul #3 | 58-61 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Davis (PF) John Fields | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry (SF), Joe Scott (PF), Troy Smith (C) Patrick Cinnamon, Joel Frazier, Joseph Lynam | |
| 09:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyrone Mims makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 08:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 08:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Davis gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 08:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Art Ford | 62-61 |
| 08:38 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light is hacked by Cory Dunlap in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cory Dunlap, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly (SF), Michael Herbst (C) Tyrone Mims, Cory Dunlap | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 08:38 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:38 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Michael Herbst | 62-61 |
| 08:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst connects on the floater from the right block set up by Art Ford | 64-61 |
| 08:04 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Arnold Light and the foul's on Art Ford - foul #2 on Art Ford, team foul #12 | 64-63 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Aaron Zachary (PG), Jay Beal (PF), Joel Frazier (C) Arnold Light, Joe Scott, Troy Smith | |
| 08:04 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley makes the free throw | 64-64 |
| 07:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ray Donnelly | 67-64 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Art Ford (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Ganey (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ray Donnelly (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Lon Davis (tiring) 4 reb. C - Michael Herbst (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Aaron Zachary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stanley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvin Curry (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Jay Beal (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joel Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:32 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Aaron Zachary throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas (PG), Howard Clark (SF), Nicolas White (PF), John Fields (C) Art Ford, Earl Ganey, Lon Davis, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson (PG), Joseph Lynam (C) Thomas Stanley, Alvin Curry | |
| 07:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas hits a floater from the left side set up by Howard Clark | 69-64 |
| 07:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Aaron Zachary is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joel Frazier | 69-66 |
| 06:36 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly is fouled on the floor by Jay Beal - foul #2 on Jay Beal, team foul #4 | 69-66 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyrone Mims (SG), Lon Davis (PF), Cory Dunlap (C) Ray Donnelly, Nicolas White, John Fields | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley (SG), Patrick Cinnamon (SF), Joe Scott (PF) Aaron Zachary, Joel Frazier, Jay Beal | |
| 06:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Davis buries a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Joe Scott - foul #2 on Joe Scott, team foul #5 | 71-66 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light (PG) Daniel Johnson | |
| 06:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Davis makes the free throw | 72-66 |
| 06:11 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joe Scott misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 06:09 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joseph Lynam pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 05:45 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joseph Lynam | 72-68 |
| 05:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Stanley | 72-68 |
| 05:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyrone Mims grabs the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 05:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lon Davis comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 72-68 |
| 05:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tyrone Mims tips it in | 74-68 |
| 05:11 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley loses the dribble to Lon Davis in the backcourt | 74-68 |
| 04:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Howard Clark is called for traveling | 74-68 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford (PG), Earl Ganey (SG), Nicolas White (PF), Michael Herbst (C) John Thomas, Tyrone Mims, Lon Davis, Cory Dunlap | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson (PG), Aaron Zachary (SG), Alvin Curry (SF), Jay Beal (PF), Troy Smith (C) Arnold Light, Thomas Stanley, Patrick Cinnamon, Joe Scott, Joseph Lynam | |
| 04:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Aaron Zachary is hacked by Earl Ganey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earl Ganey, team foul #13 | 74-68 |
| 04:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Aaron Zachary misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Aaron Zachary misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 04:38 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Howard Clark makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 76-68 |
| 04:20 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Daniel Johnson | 76-70 |
| 04:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 04:06 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 03:46 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal lays it in set up by Aaron Zachary | 76-72 |
| 03:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-72 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Art Ford (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Ganey (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Nicolas White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Herbst (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Zachary (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alvin Curry (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Jay Beal (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Howard Clark steals it from Daniel Johnson | 79-72 |
| 02:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Aaron Zachary swats the layup by Nicolas White | 79-72 |
| 02:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey gets the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Howard Clark can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-72 |
| 02:43 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Daniel Johnson grabs the board | 79-72 |
| 02:43 | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly (PG), John Thomas (SG), Tyrone Mims (SF), John Fields (PF), Cory Dunlap (C) Art Ford, Earl Ganey, Howard Clark, Nicolas White, Michael Herbst | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light (PG), Thomas Stanley (SG), Joseph Lynam (PF), Patrick Cinnamon (C) Daniel Johnson, Aaron Zachary, Jay Beal, Troy Smith | |
| 02:22 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Patrick Cinnamon misses the jumpshot from the right side | 79-72 |
| 02:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas gets the rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas is denied on a layup by Joseph Lynam | 79-72 |
| 02:16 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Joseph Lynam grabs the board | 79-72 |
| 02:12 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-72 |
| 02:10 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Patrick Cinnamon pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:10 | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal (PF) Patrick Cinnamon | |
| 01:59 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Stanley | 79-75 |
| 01:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford (PG), Earl Ganey (SG), Howard Clark (SF), Lon Davis (PF), Michael Herbst (C) Ray Donnelly, John Thomas, Tyrone Mims, John Fields, Cory Dunlap | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith (C) Joseph Lynam | |
| 01:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Howard Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 79-75 |
| 01:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst gets the offensive rebound | 79-75 |
| 01:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-75 |
| 01:21 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The rebound goes to Jay Beal | 79-75 |
| 01:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Howard Clark is called for the reach on Thomas Stanley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Howard Clark, team foul #14 | 79-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly (SF) Howard Clark | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 01:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 01:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Alvin Curry swats the layup by Michael Herbst | 79-76 |
| 00:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst can't tip it in | 79-76 |
| 00:54 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The rebound goes to Jay Beal | 79-76 |
| 00:41 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-76 |
| 00:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Ray Donnelly | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jay Beal - foul #3 on Jay Beal, team foul #6 | 79-76 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Fields (PF) Lon Davis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 00:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Herbst makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light is whistled for traveling | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Arnold Light is called for the reach on Ray Donnelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arnold Light, team foul #7 | 81-76 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Thomas (SF) Art Ford | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 00:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ray Donnelly misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jay Beal snags the defensive board | 81-76 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Alvin Curry connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-79 |
| 00:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Arnold Light is called for the reach on Earl Ganey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arnold Light, team foul #8 | 81-79 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Art Ford (PG), Lon Davis (PF) John Thomas, John Fields | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 00:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:14 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arnold Light clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-79 |
| 00:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey grabs the defensive rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Stanley - foul #1 on Thomas Stanley, team foul #9 | 83-79 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Fields (PF) Lon Davis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 00:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Earl Ganey makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 85-79 |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley grabs the offensive rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Thomas Stanley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-79 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Troy Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 85-79 |