| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Creek (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Terrones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Russell Fleming (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Cifuentes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Wilder (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Grammer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Willie Byrum inbounds the ball | 30-26 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | St. John's | Scott Smith is called for the reach on Glenn Creek - foul #2 on Scott Smith, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 19:10 | St. John's | James Terrones buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Justin Britt | 32-26 |
| 18:52 | Quinnipiac | Scott Smith misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-26 |
| 18:51 | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes grabs the offensive board | 32-26 |
| 18:38 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Wilder connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-28 |
| 18:21 | St. John's | Glenn Creek is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Glenn Creek, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Jason Newman (C) Francis Watkins, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Horace Guse (SG), Peter Stevens (SF), Rudy Goff (C) Russell Fleming, Scott Smith, James Grammer | |
| 18:05 | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 17:39 | St. John's | Glenn Creek hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Horace Guse - foul #1 on Horace Guse, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), Justin Spalding (SF) Justin Britt, Willie Byrum | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mike Green (PG), Michael Howard (C) Edward Cifuentes, Douglas Wilder | |
| 17:39 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 17:39 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 17:16 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by William Taylor - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | St. John's | Duane Coleman (PF), James Terrones (C) Glenn Creek, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Russell Fleming (PG), Scott Smith (SF) Mike Green, Peter Stevens | |
| 17:16 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:16 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:16 | St. John's | Duane Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:56 | St. John's | David Butner misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 16:55 | St. John's | Duane Coleman snags the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 16:26 | St. John's | David Butner is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 36-31 |
| 16:11 | Quinnipiac | Scott Smith connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Horace Guse | 36-33 |
| 16:07 | St. John's | David Butner is hacked by Russell Fleming in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Fleming, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Jason Newman (C) William Taylor, David Butner, Justin Spalding, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mike Green (PG), Edward Cifuentes (SG), Peter Stevens (SF), Douglas Wilder (PF), James Grammer (C) Russell Fleming, Horace Guse, Scott Smith, Rudy Goff, Michael Howard | |
| 15:51 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the wide open runner in the lane | 38-33 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Duane Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Mike Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Cifuentes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Grammer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:29 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Wilder misses badly on a runner near the basket | 38-33 |
| 15:27 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 15:06 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens makes the 3 from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 14:46 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the easy layup | 38-36 |
| 14:44 | Quinnipiac | James Grammer snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 14:38 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-36 |
| 14:36 | St. John's | Jason Newman snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 14:20 | St. John's | Justin Britt scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 14:03 | Quinnipiac | The short jumper by James Grammer is denied by Jason Newman | 40-36 |
| 14:01 | St. John's | Duane Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Francis Watkins connects on the open turnaround from the right block set up by Duane Coleman | 42-36 |
| 13:03 | Quinnipiac | Duane Coleman steps in front of the Peter Stevens pass | 42-36 |
| 12:59 | St. John's | Mike Green takes the ball from Duane Coleman in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| 12:41 | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 12:15 | St. John's | Justin Britt loses the dribble to Peter Stevens | 42-39 |
| 12:04 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), David Butner (SG), Justin Spalding (SF), Glenn Creek (PF), James Terrones (C) Justin Britt, Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, Duane Coleman, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Russell Fleming (PG), Larry Lair (SG), Scott Smith (SF), Rudy Goff (PF), Michael Howard (C) Mike Green, Edward Cifuentes, Peter Stevens, Douglas Wilder, James Grammer | |
| 11:52 | St. John's | Glenn Creek misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Rudy Goff - foul #2 on Rudy Goff, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| 11:52 | St. John's | Glenn Creek misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:52 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Taylor (fresh) SG - David Butner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Spalding (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Glenn Creek (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Terrones (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Russell Fleming (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Lair (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rudy Goff (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Quinnipiac | Michael Howard knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Lair | 43-41 |
| 11:12 | St. John's | Russell Fleming takes the ball from William Taylor | 43-41 |
| 10:50 | Quinnipiac | William Taylor steps in front of the Rudy Goff pass | 43-41 |
| 10:31 | St. John's | Glenn Creek is open and buries a floater from the baseline | 45-41 |
| 10:10 | Quinnipiac | Scott Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Larry Lair | 45-44 |
| 09:50 | St. John's | William Taylor connects on the open 3 from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 09:34 | Quinnipiac | Larry Lair misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-44 |
| 09:32 | St. John's | Glenn Creek snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 09:11 | St. John's | William Taylor misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 09:09 | St. John's | James Terrones snags the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 08:40 | St. John's | William Taylor is fouled on the floor by Larry Lair - foul #4 on Larry Lair, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Leonard Starr (PF), Jason Newman (C) William Taylor, David Butner, Justin Spalding, Glenn Creek, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes (SG), Horace Guse (SF), Douglas Wilder (PF), James Grammer (C) Larry Lair, Scott Smith, Rudy Goff, Michael Howard | |
| 08:26 | St. John's | Justin Britt is fouled on the floor by Russell Fleming - foul #3 on Russell Fleming, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| 08:09 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 48-44 |
| 08:07 | St. John's | Willie Byrum grabs the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 07:50 | St. John's | Willie Byrum lays it up and in | 50-44 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Byrum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Starr (fresh) C - Jason Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Russell Fleming (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Cifuentes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Horace Guse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Grammer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Quinnipiac | James Grammer's pass is intercepted by Francis Watkins | 50-44 |
| 07:32 | St. John's | Justin Britt banks in the layup on a nice dish by Francis Watkins | 52-44 |
| 07:19 | Quinnipiac | Russell Fleming can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 07:18 | Quinnipiac | James Grammer tips it home | 52-46 |
| 06:58 | St. John's | Justin Britt scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leonard Starr and he's hacked by Russell Fleming - foul #4 on Russell Fleming, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Duane Coleman (PF), James Terrones (C) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mike Green (PG), Larry Lair (SG), Scott Smith (SF), Peter Stevens (PF) Russell Fleming, Edward Cifuentes, Horace Guse, Douglas Wilder | |
| 06:58 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:33 | Quinnipiac | Duane Coleman steals the ball from Larry Lair | 55-46 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Leonard Starr is hacked by Mike Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Green, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Leonard Starr misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:31 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 06:20 | Quinnipiac | Mike Green can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Britt - foul #1 on Justin Britt, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF) Leonard Starr | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 06:20 | Quinnipiac | Mike Green misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 06:20 | Quinnipiac | Mike Green makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:02 | St. John's | Willie Byrum can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 06:00 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 05:43 | Quinnipiac | James Grammer misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 05:42 | St. John's | Willie Byrum pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 05:40 | St. John's | Larry Lair steps in front of the Justin Britt pass in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 05:18 | Quinnipiac | James Grammer is called for a backcourt violation | 55-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), Justin Spalding (SF), Glenn Creek (PF), Jason Newman (C) Justin Britt, David Butner, Willie Byrum, Duane Coleman, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes (PG), Horace Guse (SF), Douglas Wilder (PF), Rudy Goff (C) Mike Green, Scott Smith, Peter Stevens, James Grammer | |
| 04:54 | St. John's | Glenn Creek clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 55-47 |
| 04:53 | Quinnipiac | Larry Lair snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 04:42 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff hits a runner from the right block | 55-49 |
| 04:13 | St. John's | Jason Newman comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Rudy Goff - foul #3 on Rudy Goff, team foul #9 | 55-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Leonard Starr (SF) William Taylor, Justin Spalding | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Mike Green (PG), James Grammer (C) Horace Guse, Rudy Goff | |
| 04:13 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:13 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:13 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Wilder gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 04:06 | Quinnipiac | Mike Green is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Green, team foul #10 | 56-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG) Francis Watkins | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 03:40 | St. John's | Larry Lair is called for the reach on David Butner - foul #5 on Larry Lair, team foul #11 | 56-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Duane Coleman (PF) Glenn Creek | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Scott Smith (SF), Michael Howard (C) Larry Lair, James Grammer | |
| 03:40 | St. John's | David Butner misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 03:40 | St. John's | David Butner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Starr (fresh) PF - Duane Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Mike Green (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Cifuentes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Douglas Wilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Howard (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:17 | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the board | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:50 | St. John's | Leonard Starr misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Smith - foul #3 on Scott Smith, team foul #12 | 57-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), James Terrones (C) Justin Britt, David Butner, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Russell Fleming (PG), Horace Guse (SG), Peter Stevens (PF), James Grammer (C) Mike Green, Edward Cifuentes, Douglas Wilder, Michael Howard | |
| 02:50 | St. John's | Leonard Starr makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 02:50 | St. John's | Leonard Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 02:46 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Glenn Creek (PF) Francis Watkins, Leonard Starr, Duane Coleman | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes (SG), Michael Howard (C) Scott Smith, James Grammer | |
| 02:37 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Glenn Creek - foul #3 on Glenn Creek, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| 02:37 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 02:37 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 02:37 | St. John's | James Terrones gets the rebound | 59-49 |
| 02:37 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-49 |
| 02:33 | St. John's | Horace Guse picks off the pass by William Taylor in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| 02:20 | Quinnipiac | William Taylor blocks the jumper by Horace Guse | 59-49 |
| 02:19 | St. John's | The rebound goes to David Butner | 59-49 |
| 01:54 | St. John's | James Terrones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Butner and he's fouled by Russell Fleming - foul #5 on Russell Fleming, team foul #13 | 61-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Spalding (SF), Duane Coleman (PF) Willie Byrum, Glenn Creek | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff (PF) Russell Fleming | |
| 01:54 | St. John's | James Terrones makes the free throw | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Quinnipiac | Rudy Goff misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 01:46 | St. John's | William Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 01:40 | St. John's | William Taylor knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Butner | 65-49 |
| 01:20 | Quinnipiac | Horace Guse misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 01:18 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Terrones | 65-49 |
| 00:57 | St. John's | William Taylor can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 65-49 |
| 00:55 | Quinnipiac | Peter Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Quinnipiac | Horace Guse is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Horace Guse, team foul #14 | 65-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jason Newman (C) James Terrones | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | St. John's | David Butner's pass is intercepted by Peter Stevens | 65-49 |
| 00:19 | Quinnipiac | Edward Cifuentes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-49 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | William Taylor runs out the clock | 65-49 |