| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) SG - James Vaughn (fresh) SF - Sylvester Walsh (fresh) PF - Casey Bryd (fresh) C - Phillip Potter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Eddie Maldanado (fresh) SG - Gary Payne (fresh) SF - Harold Corcoran (fresh) PF - Steven Nance (fresh) C - Lewis Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Johnson C. Smith | Johnson C. Smith is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn misses the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Johnson C. Smith | Casey Bryd pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith can't connect on a shot from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:57 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Harold Corcoran, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Rodney Johnson (SF), Juan Mendoza (C) Sylvester Walsh, Phillip Potter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Thomas Hagemann (PG), Michael Brill (SG), Mark Hayden (SF), Willard Custer (PF), David Berkovitz (C) Eddie Maldanado, Gary Payne, Harold Corcoran, Steven Nance, Lewis Brown | |
| 17:55 | Johnson C. Smith | Thomas Hagemann is called for the reach on Timothy Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Hagemann, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 17:44 | Johnson C. Smith | Casey Bryd drills a floater from the baseline set up by Rodney Johnson | 2-3 |
| 17:32 | Slippery Rock | James Vaughn is called for the reach on Thomas Hagemann - foul #1 on James Vaughn, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | William Dubois (PG), Frank Briski (SG) Timothy Smith, James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 17:22 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Hagemann clanks a 3 from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:21 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza is open but comes up short on the floater from the left block | 2-3 |
| 17:01 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza tips it back up and in | 4-3 |
| 16:41 | Slippery Rock | Mark Hayden misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Dubois - foul #1 on William Dubois, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh (SF) Casey Bryd | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance (PF), Lewis Brown (C) Willard Custer, David Berkovitz | |
| 16:41 | Slippery Rock | Mark Hayden makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:41 | Slippery Rock | Mark Hayden misses the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:41 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:23 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza misses badly on a floater in the lane | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza hits the follow up shot | 6-4 |
| 16:02 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown is called for 3 seconds | 6-4 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith (PG), James Vaughn (SG), Ralph Lemons (PF), Phillip Potter (C) William Dubois, Frank Briski, Rodney Johnson, Juan Mendoza | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado (PG), Gary Payne (SG), Harold Corcoran (SF) Thomas Hagemann, Michael Brill, Mark Hayden | |
| 15:59 | Johnson C. Smith | Lewis Brown steals it from Timothy Smith in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Timothy Smith (fresh) SG - James Vaughn (fresh) SF - Sylvester Walsh (fresh) PF - Ralph Lemons (fresh) C - Phillip Potter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Eddie Maldanado (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary Payne (fresh) SF - Harold Corcoran (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Nance (fairly fresh) C - Lewis Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:24 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh is hacked by Steven Nance - foul #1 on Steven Nance, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Casey Bryd (PF) Sylvester Walsh | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 15:01 | Johnson C. Smith | Casey Bryd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 15:00 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:39 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Ralph Lemons - foul #1 on Ralph Lemons, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski (SG), Rodney Johnson (SF), Juan Mendoza (C) James Vaughn, Ralph Lemons, Phillip Potter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Thomas Hagemann (PG), Charles Cox (SG), Willard Custer (PF), David Berkovitz (C) Eddie Maldanado, Gary Payne, Steven Nance, Lewis Brown | |
| 14:39 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:39 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 14:39 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Juan Mendoza | 6-8 |
| 14:26 | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski is hacked by David Berkovitz - foul #1 on David Berkovitz, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | William Dubois (PG), Theodore Bruner (SF) Timothy Smith, Casey Bryd | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Michael Brill (SG) Harold Corcoran | |
| 14:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Willard Custer steals the ball from Frank Briski | 6-8 |
| 14:07 | Slippery Rock | William Dubois takes the ball from Thomas Hagemann in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 13:53 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Juan Mendoza, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Ralph Lemons (SF) Theodore Bruner | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance (PF), Lewis Brown (C) Willard Custer, David Berkovitz | |
| 13:39 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 6-8 |
| 13:37 | Johnson C. Smith | Ralph Lemons grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:33 | Johnson C. Smith | William Dubois is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hagemann - foul #2 on Thomas Hagemann, team foul #5 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith (PG) William Dubois | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado (PG), Gary Payne (SG) Thomas Hagemann, Michael Brill | |
| 13:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Smith | 8-8 |
| 13:02 | Slippery Rock | Juan Mendoza swats the dunk try by Charles Cox | 8-8 |
| 13:01 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 12:42 | Slippery Rock | Ralph Lemons takes the ball from Eddie Maldanado | 8-8 |
| 12:40 | Johnson C. Smith | Eddie Maldanado steps in front of the Ralph Lemons pass in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| 12:26 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 8-8 |
| 12:24 | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance tips it but misses | 8-8 |
| 12:22 | Johnson C. Smith | Ralph Lemons grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 12:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Rodney Johnson lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Frank Briski | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Timothy Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Briski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Lemons (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rodney Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Juan Mendoza (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Eddie Maldanado (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Payne (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Cox (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Nance (tiring) 2 reb. C - Lewis Brown (tiring) | |
| 11:46 | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 11:26 | Johnson C. Smith | Ralph Lemons misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 10-11 |
| 11:24 | Slippery Rock | Charles Cox gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:20 | Slippery Rock | Frank Briski picks off the pass by Charles Cox | 10-11 |
| 11:17 | Johnson C. Smith | Ralph Lemons slams it home on a nice dish by Frank Briski | 12-11 |
| 11:05 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 11:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Ralph Lemons pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 11:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 10:59 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith snags the offensive board | 12-11 |
| 10:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-11 |
| 10:31 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Eddie Maldanado | 14-13 |
| 10:10 | Johnson C. Smith | Ralph Lemons drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Timothy Smith | 16-13 |
| 09:57 | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Steven Nance | 16-15 |
| 09:48 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 09:46 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza can't tip it in | 16-15 |
| 09:44 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:24 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Payne | 16-18 |
| 09:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Rodney Johnson and the foul's on Charles Cox - foul #1 on Charles Cox, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | William Dubois (PG), James Vaughn (SG), Sylvester Walsh (SF), Phillip Potter (C) Timothy Smith, Frank Briski, Ralph Lemons, Rodney Johnson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Mark Hayden (PG), Michael Brill (SG), Harold Corcoran (SF), Willard Custer (PF), David Berkovitz (C) Eddie Maldanado, Gary Payne, Charles Cox, Steven Nance, Lewis Brown | |
| 09:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza misses the free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:04 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:44 | Slippery Rock | Michael Brill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| 08:43 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza grabs the board | 18-18 |
| 08:35 | Johnson C. Smith | William Dubois misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 08:33 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh grabs the offensive board | 18-18 |
| 08:18 | Johnson C. Smith | Juan Mendoza misses long on a shot in the paint | 18-18 |
| 08:16 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran snags the defensive board | 18-18 |
| 07:56 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer misses short on a floater in the lane | 18-18 |
| 07:55 | Slippery Rock | Mark Hayden pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - William Dubois (fresh) SG - James Vaughn (fresh) SF - Sylvester Walsh (fresh) PF - Juan Mendoza (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Phillip Potter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Mark Hayden (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Brill (fresh) SF - Harold Corcoran (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willard Custer (fairly fresh) C - David Berkovitz (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:50 | Slippery Rock | Mark Hayden drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Corcoran | 18-20 |
| 07:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by David Berkovitz - foul #2 on David Berkovitz, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Kent Anderson (SG), Theodore Bruner (SF), Casey Bryd (PF) James Vaughn, Sylvester Walsh, Juan Mendoza | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado (PG), Gary Payne (SG) Michael Brill, David Berkovitz | |
| 07:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 07:29 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:08 | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 07:07 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 06:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Kent Anderson misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Willard Custer - foul #1 on Willard Custer, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn (SG) William Dubois | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance (PF) Mark Hayden | |
| 06:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Kent Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Kent Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:51 | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 06:34 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-22 |
| 06:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn is hacked by Gary Payne in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Payne, team foul #9 | 21-22 |
| 06:32 | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn misses the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:32 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 06:16 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer can't finish the layup | 21-22 |
| 06:15 | Johnson C. Smith | Casey Bryd grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 06:02 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Vaughn | 23-22 |
| 05:51 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer lays it up and in on a great pass from Eddie Maldanado and he's hacked by Theodore Bruner - foul #1 on Theodore Bruner, team foul #5 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith (PG), Frank Briski (SG), Sylvester Walsh (SF) Kent Anderson, James Vaughn, Theodore Bruner | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Michael Brill (SG), Lewis Brown (C) Gary Payne, Steven Nance | |
| 05:51 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer misses the free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:51 | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 05:46 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh hits a jumper from the baseline | 25-24 |
| 05:29 | Slippery Rock | Michael Brill is fouled on the floor by Frank Briski - foul #1 on Frank Briski, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | William Dubois (PG) Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Mark Hayden (PF) Willard Custer | |
| 05:13 | Slippery Rock | Casey Bryd steals the ball from Michael Brill | 25-24 |
| 05:09 | Johnson C. Smith | Eddie Maldanado steps in front of the William Dubois pass in the backcourt | 25-24 |
| 05:04 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown clanks a jump hook near the basket | 25-24 |
| 05:03 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 04:46 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh is fouled on the floor by Harold Corcoran - foul #2 on Harold Corcoran, team foul #10 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn (SG), Rodney Johnson (C) Frank Briski, Phillip Potter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne (SG), Steven Nance (PF) Eddie Maldanado, Harold Corcoran | |
| 04:46 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 04:46 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:37 | Slippery Rock | Steven Nance misses short on a shot near the basket | 26-24 |
| 04:35 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown tips it but misses | 26-24 |
| 04:34 | Johnson C. Smith | Sylvester Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 04:29 | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn hits a jumper in the paint set up by William Dubois | 28-24 |
| 04:17 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by William Dubois - foul #2 on William Dubois, team foul #7 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith (PG), Kent Anderson (SG) William Dubois, James Vaughn | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 04:17 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:17 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 04:17 | Johnson C. Smith | The rebound goes to Rodney Johnson | 28-25 |
| 04:04 | Johnson C. Smith | Casey Bryd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-25 |
| 04:03 | Johnson C. Smith | Casey Bryd gets the offensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 03:45 | Johnson C. Smith | Rodney Johnson makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Sylvester Walsh | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Johnson C. Smith | PG - Timothy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Sylvester Walsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Casey Bryd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Michael Brill (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Payne (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hayden (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Steven Nance (tired) 3 reb. C - Lewis Brown (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Sylvester Walsh - foul #1 on Sylvester Walsh, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | William Dubois (PG), Frank Briski (SG), Theodore Bruner (SF), Ralph Lemons (C) Timothy Smith, Kent Anderson, Sylvester Walsh, Rodney Johnson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Thomas Hagemann (PG), Harold Corcoran (SF), Willard Custer (PF), David Berkovitz (C) Michael Brill, Mark Hayden, Steven Nance, Lewis Brown | |
| 03:28 | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:28 | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 03:26 | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski is hacked by Gary Payne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Payne, team foul #11 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Eddie Maldanado (PG) Gary Payne | |
| 03:26 | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:26 | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:19 | Slippery Rock | David Berkovitz connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 32-29 |
| 02:54 | Johnson C. Smith | Theodore Bruner misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 32-29 |
| 02:53 | Johnson C. Smith | Frank Briski hits the follow up shot | 34-29 |
| 02:39 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-29 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Phillip Potter (C) Theodore Bruner | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 02:34 | Johnson C. Smith | Harold Corcoran steals the ball from William Dubois in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 02:14 | Slippery Rock | David Berkovitz is fouled on the floor by Phillip Potter - foul #1 on Phillip Potter, team foul #9 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn (SG), Sylvester Walsh (SF), Rodney Johnson (C) William Dubois, Ralph Lemons, Phillip Potter | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Gary Payne (SG), Steven Nance (PF) Eddie Maldanado, Willard Custer | |
| 02:14 | Slippery Rock | David Berkovitz makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 02:14 | Slippery Rock | David Berkovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:07 | Johnson C. Smith | Rodney Johnson is fouled on the floor by Gary Payne - foul #3 on Gary Payne, team foul #12 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith (PG) Frank Briski | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Michael Brill (SG), Lewis Brown (C) Gary Payne, David Berkovitz | |
| 02:07 | Johnson C. Smith | Rodney Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:07 | Johnson C. Smith | Rodney Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:50 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 01:31 | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 01:30 | Slippery Rock | Lewis Brown gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:18 | Slippery Rock | Harold Corcoran hits the finger roll | 35-33 |
| 01:00 | Johnson C. Smith | Rodney Johnson drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Smith | 37-33 |
| 01:00 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-33 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | Theodore Bruner (SF), Juan Mendoza (PF), Ralph Lemons (C) Sylvester Walsh, Casey Bryd, Rodney Johnson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Charles Cox (SG), Mark Hayden (SF), Willard Custer (C) Michael Brill, Harold Corcoran, Lewis Brown | |
| 00:40 | Slippery Rock | Charles Cox is denied on a layup by Theodore Bruner | 37-33 |
| 00:39 | Johnson C. Smith | Theodore Bruner grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 00:36 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith is hacked by Steven Nance in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Nance, team foul #13 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Johnson C. Smith | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | David Berkovitz (PF) Steven Nance | |
| 00:36 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:36 | Johnson C. Smith | Timothy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:36 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to David Berkovitz | 38-33 |
| 00:13 | Slippery Rock | Willard Custer connects on the shot from the right block | 38-35 |
| 00:02 | Johnson C. Smith | James Vaughn is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | Thomas Hagemann misses long on a fullcourt shot | 41-35 |