| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Jerry Robertson (fresh) SG - Manuel Hopp (fresh) SF - Albert Leftwich (fresh) PF - Ralph Carter (fresh) C - Alan Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Morris Brown (fresh) SG - Mark Zortman (fresh) SF - Philip Cushman (fresh) PF - Richard Chaires (fresh) C - Jonathan Gay (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp's layup is rejected by Philip Cushman | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Rochester | Richard Chaires grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Rochester | Philip Cushman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Rochester | Philip Cushman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Manuel Hopp | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich can't connect on a jumper from close range | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Rochester | Mark Zortman is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Hopp - foul #1 on Manuel Hopp, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Rochester | Morris Brown scores on a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by Jerry Robertson - foul #1 on Jerry Robertson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Rochester | Morris Brown misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Morris Brown - foul #1 on Morris Brown, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:55 | Rochester | Richard Chaires connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Morris Brown | 4-4 |
| 17:50 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-4 |
| 17:49 | Rochester | Philip Cushman gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Philip Cushman | 4-6 |
| 17:10 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:08 | Rochester | Philip Cushman grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:52 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Morris Brown and he's fouled by Alan Johnson - foul #1 on Alan Johnson, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Arthur Litchford (SG), Mitchell Friend (SF), Robert Red (PF), Tom Roscoe (C) Jerry Robertson, Manuel Hopp, Albert Leftwich, Ralph Carter, Alan Johnson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Maxwell Reynolds (PG), Edward Taulbee (SG), Leonard Wise (SF), John Suttle (PF) Morris Brown, Mark Zortman, Philip Cushman, Richard Chaires | |
| 16:52 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:38 | Brandeis | Robert Red's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Jim Benton (C) Jonathan Gay | |
| 16:11 | Rochester | Robert Red steps in front of the Leonard Wise pass | 4-9 |
| 15:56 | Brandeis | Leonard Wise is called for the reach on Mitchell Friend - foul #1 on Leonard Wise, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - William Dart (fresh) SG - Arthur Litchford (fresh) SF - Mitchell Friend (fresh) PF - Robert Red (fresh) C - Tom Roscoe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Maxwell Reynolds (fresh) SG - Edward Taulbee (fresh) SF - Leonard Wise (fresh) PF - John Suttle (fresh) C - Jim Benton (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Brandeis | Robert Red can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Suttle - foul #1 on John Suttle, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson (PG), Kevin Lessard (SG), Jackie Allen (PF) William Dart, Arthur Litchford, Tom Roscoe | |
| Subs | Rochester | Philip Cushman (SF) Leonard Wise | |
| 15:36 | Brandeis | Robert Red makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:36 | Brandeis | Robert Red makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:32 | Rochester | Mitchell Friend takes the ball from Maxwell Reynolds in the backcourt | 6-9 |
| 15:31 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend hits the finger roll | 8-9 |
| 15:26 | Rochester | Jerry Robertson is called for the reach on Maxwell Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Robertson, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Alan Johnson (C) Jerry Robertson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Morris Brown (PG), Mark Zortman (SG), Robert Leclaire (PF) Maxwell Reynolds, Edward Taulbee, John Suttle | |
| 15:14 | Rochester | Philip Cushman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 8-9 |
| 15:13 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 15:08 | Brandeis | Jackie Allen drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Lessard and he's fouled by Morris Brown - foul #2 on Morris Brown, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp (SG), Albert Leftwich (SF) Mitchell Friend, Robert Red | |
| Subs | Rochester | Richard Chaires (PF), Gerald Scotti (C) Morris Brown, Jim Benton | |
| 15:08 | Brandeis | Jackie Allen makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:48 | Rochester | Philip Cushman comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Albert Leftwich - foul #1 on Albert Leftwich, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| 14:48 | Rochester | Philip Cushman makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 14:48 | Rochester | Philip Cushman makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:23 | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-11 |
| 14:21 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich gets the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:16 | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Alan Johnson | 13-11 |
| 14:04 | Rochester | Philip Cushman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-11 |
| 14:02 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 13:35 | Brandeis | Jackie Allen misses the lay-in | 13-11 |
| 13:33 | Rochester | Mark Zortman grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 13:11 | Rochester | Gerald Scotti misses the lay-in | 13-11 |
| 13:10 | Rochester | Robert Leclaire gets the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 12:53 | Rochester | Philip Cushman misses badly on a jumper from close range | 13-11 |
| 12:51 | Rochester | Gerald Scotti snags the offensive board | 13-11 |
| 12:41 | Rochester | Mark Zortman lays it in set up by Gerald Scotti | 13-13 |
| 12:28 | Brandeis | Jackie Allen connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-13 |
| 12:14 | Rochester | Gerald Scotti blows the layup | 16-13 |
| 12:12 | Rochester | Robert Leclaire pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 11:56 | Rochester | Philip Cushman misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-13 |
| 11:55 | Rochester | Richard Chaires pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-13 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Kevin Lessard (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Hopp (tired) 2 pts. SF - Albert Leftwich (tired) PF - Jackie Allen (tiring) 6 pts. C - Alan Johnson (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Robert Leclaire (tiring) 2 reb. SG - Mark Zortman (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Philip Cushman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Chaires (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Scotti (tiring) | |
| 11:45 | Rochester | Gerald Scotti misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 11:43 | Rochester | Philip Cushman tips it back up and in | 16-15 |
| 11:43 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 16-15 |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Arthur Litchford (SG), Mitchell Friend (SF), Robert Red (PF), Tom Roscoe (C) Kevin Lessard, Manuel Hopp, Albert Leftwich, Jackie Allen, Alan Johnson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Maxwell Reynolds (PG), Edward Taulbee (SG), Leonard Wise (SF), John Suttle (PF), Jonathan Gay (C) Robert Leclaire, Mark Zortman, Philip Cushman, Richard Chaires, Gerald Scotti | |
| 11:30 | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-15 |
| 11:29 | Rochester | The rebound goes to Leonard Wise | 16-15 |
| 11:08 | Rochester | Leonard Wise hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-18 |
| 10:50 | Brandeis | Maxwell Reynolds is called for the reach on Mitchell Friend - foul #1 on Maxwell Reynolds, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ralph Carter (PF) Tom Roscoe | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 10:36 | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford hits a fadeaway from the left block | 18-18 |
| 10:28 | Rochester | Edward Taulbee misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| 10:26 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Arthur Litchford | 18-18 |
| 10:21 | Brandeis | William Dart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 10:19 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay pulls down the rebound | 18-18 |
| 10:02 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 18-18 |
| 10:01 | Rochester | Leonard Wise pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 09:42 | Rochester | Edward Taulbee drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Leonard Wise | 18-20 |
| 09:26 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Suttle - foul #2 on John Suttle, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich (SF), Tom Roscoe (C) Arthur Litchford, Robert Red | |
| Subs | Rochester | Mark Zortman (SG), Philip Cushman (SF), Richard Chaires (PF), Jim Benton (C) Maxwell Reynolds, Leonard Wise, John Suttle, Jonathan Gay | |
| 09:26 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 09:26 | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:12 | Rochester | Mark Zortman is hacked by William Dart - foul #1 on William Dart, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp (SG) William Dart | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 08:56 | Rochester | Edward Taulbee makes the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 20-22 |
| 08:51 | Brandeis | Edward Taulbee steals the ball from Manuel Hopp | 20-22 |
| 08:33 | Rochester | Philip Cushman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Taulbee | 20-24 |
| 08:12 | Brandeis | Tom Roscoe misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Jim Benton - foul #1 on Jim Benton, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard (PG) Manuel Hopp | |
| Subs | Rochester | Robert Leclaire (PG) Edward Taulbee | |
| 08:12 | Brandeis | Tom Roscoe makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 08:12 | Brandeis | Tom Roscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 07:51 | Rochester | Robert Leclaire buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jim Benton and the foul's on Kevin Lessard - foul #1 on Kevin Lessard, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford (SG), Robert Red (C) Albert Leftwich, Tom Roscoe | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 07:51 | Rochester | Robert Leclaire misses the free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:51 | Brandeis | Robert Red grabs the board | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Kevin Lessard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Litchford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Friend (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Ralph Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Red (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Robert Leclaire (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Mark Zortman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Cushman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Chaires (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Benton (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Brandeis | Robert Red can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 07:28 | Brandeis | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Red | 22-26 |
| 07:17 | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 07:15 | Rochester | Robert Leclaire gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 07:13 | Rochester | Mark Zortman's pass is intercepted by Kevin Lessard in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| 06:56 | Brandeis | Ralph Carter hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Robert Red | 24-26 |
| 06:52 | Rochester | Ralph Carter takes the ball from Mark Zortman in the backcourt | 24-26 |
| 06:28 | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Lessard | 27-26 |
| 06:08 | Rochester | Philip Cushman buries a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Ralph Carter - foul #1 on Ralph Carter, team foul #8 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Manuel Hopp (SG), Jackie Allen (SF), Alan Johnson (C) Kevin Lessard, Arthur Litchford, Mitchell Friend, Ralph Carter | |
| Subs | Rochester | Maxwell Reynolds (PG), Leonard Wise (PF), Jonathan Gay (C) Robert Leclaire, Richard Chaires, Jim Benton | |
| 06:08 | Rochester | Philip Cushman misses the free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:08 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 05:48 | Brandeis | Jackie Allen buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-28 |
| 05:44 | Rochester | Leonard Wise is fouled in the backcourt by William Dart - foul #2 on William Dart, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend (PG) William Dart | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 05:44 | Rochester | Leonard Wise makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 05:44 | Rochester | Leonard Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:22 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 05:21 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 05:19 | Rochester | Philip Cushman is hacked by Manuel Hopp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Hopp, team foul #10 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard (PG), Arthur Litchford (SG), Tom Roscoe (PF) Mitchell Friend, Manuel Hopp, Robert Red | |
| Subs | Rochester | Edward Taulbee (SG) Mark Zortman | |
| 05:19 | Rochester | Philip Cushman makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 05:19 | Rochester | Philip Cushman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 04:50 | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Lessard, team foul #11 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Mitchell Friend (PG), Albert Leftwich (SF) Kevin Lessard, Jackie Allen | |
| Subs | Rochester | | |
| 04:27 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Maxwell Reynolds | 29-35 |
| 04:20 | Brandeis | Arthur Litchford can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-35 |
| 04:18 | Rochester | Leonard Wise grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 04:00 | Rochester | Jonathan Gay hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 29-35 |
| 03:59 | Brandeis | Tom Roscoe pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 03:51 | Brandeis | Leonard Wise swats the layup by Mitchell Friend | 29-35 |
| 03:49 | Brandeis | Alan Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Mitchell Friend (tired) 4 pts. SG - Arthur Litchford (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Albert Leftwich (tiring) PF - Tom Roscoe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Johnson (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Maxwell Reynolds (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Taulbee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Cushman (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Wise (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Gay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich is hacked by Philip Cushman - foul #1 on Philip Cushman, team foul #8 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson (PG), Manuel Hopp (SG), Jackie Allen (PF), Robert Red (C) Mitchell Friend, Arthur Litchford, Tom Roscoe, Alan Johnson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Morris Brown (PG), Mark Zortman (SG), John Suttle (SF), Robert Leclaire (PF), Gerald Scotti (C) Maxwell Reynolds, Edward Taulbee, Philip Cushman, Leonard Wise, Jonathan Gay | |
| 03:34 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich misses the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 03:34 | Brandeis | Robert Red grabs the offensive board | 29-35 |
| 03:20 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-35 |
| 03:18 | Rochester | Gerald Scotti snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 02:54 | Rochester | Manuel Hopp takes the ball from John Suttle | 29-35 |
| 02:49 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 02:47 | Brandeis | Manuel Hopp gets the offensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 02:35 | Brandeis | Robert Red is hacked by Robert Leclaire - foul #1 on Robert Leclaire, team foul #9 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kevin Lessard (SG), Ralph Carter (PF) Manuel Hopp, Jackie Allen | |
| Subs | Rochester | Jim Benton (C) Gerald Scotti | |
| 02:35 | Brandeis | Robert Red makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 02:35 | Brandeis | Robert Red misses the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 02:35 | Rochester | Jim Benton grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 02:10 | Rochester | Mark Zortman is hacked by Albert Leftwich - foul #2 on Albert Leftwich, team foul #12 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Alan Johnson (C) Robert Red | |
| Subs | Rochester | Richard Chaires (PF) Robert Leclaire | |
| 02:10 | Rochester | Mark Zortman makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:10 | Rochester | Mark Zortman makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:59 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 01:57 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich tips it but misses | 30-37 |
| 01:55 | Brandeis | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Johnson | 30-37 |
| 01:36 | Brandeis | Jerry Robertson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Lessard | 33-37 |
| 01:23 | Rochester | Mark Zortman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 01:21 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Ralph Carter | 33-37 |
| 01:05 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Robertson | 36-37 |
| 00:45 | Rochester | Jim Benton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-37 |
| 00:44 | Brandeis | Albert Leftwich grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 00:38 | Brandeis | Mark Zortman steps in front of the Kevin Lessard pass | 36-37 |
| 00:34 | Rochester | Mark Zortman is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Lessard - foul #3 on Kevin Lessard, team foul #13 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Brandeis | William Dart (PG), Manuel Hopp (SG), Jackie Allen (SF), Robert Red (PF), Tom Roscoe (C) Jerry Robertson, Kevin Lessard, Albert Leftwich, Ralph Carter, Alan Johnson | |
| Subs | Rochester | Edward Taulbee (PG), Leonard Wise (SF), Robert Leclaire (PF), Jonathan Gay (C) Morris Brown, John Suttle, Richard Chaires, Jim Benton | |
| 00:34 | Rochester | Mark Zortman makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:34 | Rochester | Mark Zortman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 00:18 | Brandeis | Robert Red's pass is intercepted by Leonard Wise | 36-39 |
| 00:14 | Rochester | Leonard Wise is whistled for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Maxwell Reynolds (PG), Philip Cushman (SF) Mark Zortman, Robert Leclaire | |
| 00:02 | Brandeis | William Dart travels with the ball | 36-39 |
| 00:00 | Rochester | Philip Cushman misses short on a halfcourt shot | 36-39 |