| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Jacob Clark (fresh) SG - David Strickland (fresh) SF - Thomas Briggs (fresh) PF - Larry Cooper (fresh) C - George Lago (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Joseph Westfall (fresh) SG - Frank Gamble (fresh) SF - Edward Novack (fresh) PF - Glen Friedrich (fresh) C - David Berthelot (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Scranton | Scranton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Scranton | David Berthelot pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Scranton | Thomas Briggs steps in front of the Glen Friedrich pass | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Glen Friedrich takes the ball from Thomas Briggs | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Scranton | Edward Novack pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Scranton | David Berthelot is hacked by George Lago - foul #1 on George Lago, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:02 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall clanks a floater from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 17:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark is fouled on the floor by David Berthelot - foul #1 on David Berthelot, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Massaro (PG), James Wilson (SG), Steven Paris (SF), Thomas Schreiber (PF), Joey Ballenger (C) Jacob Clark, David Strickland, Thomas Briggs, Larry Cooper, George Lago | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 17:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Massaro | 3-0 |
| 17:26 | Scranton | Frank Gamble comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Paris - foul #1 on Steven Paris, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Scranton | Gary Daugherty (C) David Berthelot | |
| 17:26 | Scranton | Frank Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 17:26 | Scranton | Frank Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-2 |
| 17:02 | Scranton | Gary Daugherty snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:00 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Scranton | Samuel Brogden (PG), Bennie Guglielmo (SG), Steven Lemaster (SF), Gordon Rothlisberger (C) Joseph Westfall, Frank Gamble, Edward Novack, Glen Friedrich | |
| 16:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from John Massaro | 5-2 |
| 16:48 | Scranton | Samuel Brogden is hacked by John Massaro in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Massaro, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark (PG) John Massaro | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 16:37 | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Samuel Brogden | 5-4 |
| 16:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-4 |
| 16:19 | Scranton | Jacob Clark steals the ball from Bennie Guglielmo in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 16:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 15:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Jacob Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Paris (fresh) PF - Thomas Schreiber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joey Ballenger (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Samuel Brogden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bennie Guglielmo (fresh) SF - Steven Lemaster (fresh) PF - Gary Daugherty (fresh) C - Gordon Rothlisberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson double dribbles | 8-4 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Massaro (PG), David Strickland (SG), Thomas Briggs (SF), Larry Cooper (PF), George Lago (C) Jacob Clark, James Wilson, Steven Paris, Thomas Schreiber, Joey Ballenger | |
| Subs | Scranton | Frank Gamble (SG), Glen Friedrich (PF), David Berthelot (C) Bennie Guglielmo, Gary Daugherty, Gordon Rothlisberger | |
| 15:22 | Scranton | Larry Cooper denies the turnaround by Glen Friedrich | 8-4 |
| 15:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to George Lago | 8-4 |
| 15:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 8-4 |
| 15:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper grabs the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 15:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 8-4 |
| 15:05 | Scranton | Glen Friedrich snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:46 | Scranton | Frank Gamble misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 14:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Samuel Brogden - foul #1 on Samuel Brogden, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark (PG) John Massaro | |
| Subs | Scranton | Joseph Westfall (PG), Bennie Guglielmo (SG), Edward Novack (SF), Gary Daugherty (PF) Samuel Brogden, Frank Gamble, Steven Lemaster, Glen Friedrich | |
| 14:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 14:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 14:28 | Scranton | Edward Novack hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-4 |
| 14:26 | Scranton | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Daugherty | 10-4 |
| 14:12 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 14:11 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall snags the offensive board | 10-4 |
| 13:58 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-4 |
| 13:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago grabs the board | 10-4 |
| 13:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Westfall is called for the reach on Jacob Clark - foul #1 on Joseph Westfall, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Massaro (PG), Joseph Austin (SG), Steven Paris (SF) Jacob Clark, David Strickland, Thomas Briggs | |
| Subs | Scranton | Frank Gamble (SG), Glen Friedrich (PF), Gordon Rothlisberger (C) Bennie Guglielmo, Gary Daugherty, David Berthelot | |
| 13:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago hits a shot near the basket set up by Joseph Austin | 12-4 |
| 13:29 | Scranton | John Massaro picks off the pass by Joseph Westfall in the backcourt | 12-4 |
| 13:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin travels with the ball | 12-4 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson (SG), Thomas Schreiber (PF) Joseph Austin, Larry Cooper | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 12:58 | Scranton | Frank Gamble loses the dribble to James Wilson | 12-4 |
| 12:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Steven Paris misses the floater from the free throw line | 12-4 |
| 12:50 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall gets the rebound | 12-4 |
| 12:44 | Scranton | Edward Novack misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-4 |
| 12:42 | Scranton | Glen Friedrich can't tip it in | 12-4 |
| 12:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago snags the defensive board | 12-4 |
| 12:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 12-4 |
| 12:34 | Scranton | Glen Friedrich pulls down the rebound | 12-4 |
| 12:31 | Scranton | Steven Paris is called for the reach on Joseph Westfall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Paris, team foul #4 | 12-4 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark (PG), Joseph Austin (SF), Joey Ballenger (PF) James Wilson, Steven Paris, George Lago | |
| Subs | Scranton | Samuel Brogden (PG), Bennie Guglielmo (SG), Reginald Bailey (SF), Gary Daugherty (PF) Joseph Westfall, Frank Gamble, Edward Novack, Glen Friedrich | |
| 12:20 | Scranton | Reginald Bailey drills a 3 from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 12:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-7 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland (SG), Larry Cooper (PF) John Massaro, Thomas Schreiber | |
| Subs | Scranton | Steven Lemaster (SF) Reginald Bailey | |
| 12:00 | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger clanks a jumper from the left side | 12-7 |
| 11:58 | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger gets the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Jacob Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Strickland (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Austin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Larry Cooper (tiring) C - Joey Ballenger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Samuel Brogden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bennie Guglielmo (fresh) SF - Steven Lemaster (fresh) PF - Gary Daugherty (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Rothlisberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger misses the easy layup | 12-7 |
| 11:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 11:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gary Daugherty steals the ball from Joseph Austin | 12-7 |
| 11:14 | Scranton | Bennie Guglielmo is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Daugherty | 12-10 |
| 11:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Strickland | 14-10 |
| 11:05 | Scranton | David Strickland is called for the reach on Steven Lemaster in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Strickland, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock (PG), John Massaro (SG), James Wilson (SF), Thomas Schreiber (PF), George Lago (C) Jacob Clark, David Strickland, Joseph Austin, Larry Cooper, Joey Ballenger | |
| Subs | Scranton | Joseph Westfall (PG), Frank Gamble (SG), Reginald Bailey (SF), Glen Friedrich (PF), David Berthelot (C) Samuel Brogden, Bennie Guglielmo, Steven Lemaster, Gary Daugherty, Gordon Rothlisberger | |
| 10:49 | Scranton | Frank Gamble connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Westfall | 14-12 |
| 10:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock is fouled on the floor by Joseph Westfall - foul #2 on Joseph Westfall, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs (SF) Norman Blalock | |
| Subs | Scranton | Samuel Brogden (PG), Edward Novack (SF) Joseph Westfall, Reginald Bailey | |
| 10:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Frank Gamble - foul #1 on Frank Gamble, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock (PG) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 10:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber makes the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 10:04 | Scranton | Glen Friedrich scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 16-14 |
| 09:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs is fouled on the floor by Samuel Brogden - foul #2 on Samuel Brogden, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland (SG), Larry Cooper (PF) John Massaro, Thomas Schreiber | |
| Subs | Scranton | Bennie Guglielmo (PG), Reginald Bailey (SG) Samuel Brogden, Frank Gamble | |
| 09:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland misses the lay-in | 16-14 |
| 09:45 | Scranton | David Berthelot grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 09:21 | Scranton | Glen Friedrich loses the ball out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark (PG), Joseph Austin (SG) Norman Blalock, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Scranton | Steven Lemaster (PG), Gary Daugherty (PF) Bennie Guglielmo, Glen Friedrich | |
| 09:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago travels with the ball | 16-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber (C) George Lago | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 08:58 | Scranton | Reginald Bailey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-14 |
| 08:57 | Scranton | Edward Novack tips it but misses | 16-14 |
| 08:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 08:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Austin | 18-14 |
| 08:34 | Scranton | Reginald Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Massaro (SG), James Wilson (PF), Joey Ballenger (C) Thomas Briggs, Larry Cooper, Thomas Schreiber | |
| Subs | Scranton | Bennie Guglielmo (PG), Frank Gamble (SG), Gordon Rothlisberger (C) Steven Lemaster, Edward Novack, David Berthelot | |
| 08:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark misses short on a shot from the right wing | 18-14 |
| 08:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin gets the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 08:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-14 |
| 08:00 | Scranton | Gary Daugherty gets the rebound | 18-14 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Jacob Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Massaro (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Austin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joey Ballenger (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Bennie Guglielmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Gamble (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Reginald Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Daugherty (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gordon Rothlisberger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Scranton | Jacob Clark takes the ball from Gary Daugherty | 18-14 |
| 07:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Massaro lays it in set up by Jacob Clark | 20-14 |
| 07:38 | Scranton | Reginald Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Austin - foul #1 on Joseph Austin, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock (PG), Thomas Briggs (SF), Thomas Schreiber (PF), George Lago (C) Jacob Clark, Joseph Austin, James Wilson, Joey Ballenger | |
| Subs | Scranton | Edward Novack (SF), Glen Friedrich (PF), David Berthelot (C) Reginald Bailey, Gary Daugherty, Gordon Rothlisberger | |
| 07:29 | Scranton | John Massaro is called for the reach on Frank Gamble - foul #2 on John Massaro, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland (SG) John Massaro | |
| Subs | Scranton | Steven Lemaster (PG) Bennie Guglielmo | |
| 07:29 | Scranton | Frank Gamble misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 07:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs's floater is tipped away by Edward Novack | 20-14 |
| 07:17 | Scranton | David Berthelot gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:01 | Scranton | Frank Gamble buries a fadeaway in the lane | 20-16 |
| 06:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 06:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Lago tips it back up and in | 22-16 |
| 06:22 | Scranton | David Berthelot dunks the ball and he's hacked by George Lago - foul #2 on George Lago, team foul #8 | 22-18 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark (PG), James Wilson (SF), Larry Cooper (PF), Joey Ballenger (C) Norman Blalock, Thomas Briggs, Thomas Schreiber, George Lago | |
| Subs | Scranton | Bennie Guglielmo (PG), Gordon Rothlisberger (PF) Steven Lemaster, Glen Friedrich | |
| 06:22 | Scranton | David Berthelot makes the free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Edward Novack takes the ball from Joey Ballenger | 22-19 |
| 06:08 | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Scranton | Glen Friedrich (PF) David Berthelot | |
| 06:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-19 |
| 05:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joey Ballenger pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 05:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Gamble steps in front of the David Strickland pass | 22-19 |
| 05:36 | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-19 |
| 05:35 | Scranton | Glen Friedrich hits the follow up shot | 22-21 |
| 05:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Strickland and he's fouled by Glen Friedrich - foul #1 on Glen Friedrich, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin (SF) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Scranton | Reginald Bailey (SF), Gary Daugherty (C) Edward Novack, Gordon Rothlisberger | |
| 05:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark makes the free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:21 | Scranton | Jacob Clark steps in front of the Frank Gamble pass in the backcourt | 25-21 |
| 05:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Jacob Clark | 27-21 |
| 04:49 | Scranton | Reginald Bailey misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 27-21 |
| 04:47 | Scranton | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Bailey | 27-21 |
| 04:36 | Scranton | Gary Daugherty's pass is intercepted by Larry Cooper | 27-21 |
| 04:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bennie Guglielmo is called for the reach on Jacob Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bennie Guglielmo, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs (SF), Thomas Schreiber (C) Joseph Austin, Joey Ballenger | |
| Subs | Scranton | Steven Lemaster (SF), David Berthelot (C) Frank Gamble, Gary Daugherty | |
| 04:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Schreiber gets the offensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Glen Friedrich - foul #2 on Glen Friedrich, team foul #9 | 27-21 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock (PG), James Wilson (SG) Jacob Clark, David Strickland | |
| Subs | Scranton | Edward Novack (SF), Gordon Rothlisberger (PF) Bennie Guglielmo, Glen Friedrich | |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:25 | Scranton | Reginald Bailey pulls down the rebound | 27-21 |
| 04:09 | Scranton | Edward Novack is whistled for a carry | 27-21 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Scranton | Frank Gamble (SG) Reginald Bailey | |
| 03:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-21 |
| 03:49 | Scranton | Edward Novack grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Norman Blalock (fresh) SG - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Cooper (tired) 2 reb. C - Thomas Schreiber (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Scranton | PG - Steven Lemaster (fresh) SG - Frank Gamble (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Edward Novack (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gordon Rothlisberger (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Berthelot (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Scranton | Frank Gamble buries a jumper from close range | 27-23 |
| 03:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Larry Cooper's pass is intercepted by Frank Gamble | 27-23 |
| 03:29 | Scranton | Frank Gamble hits the finger roll | 27-25 |
| 03:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Frank Gamble steals it from Norman Blalock | 27-25 |
| 03:22 | Scranton | Edward Novack throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Massaro (SG), Steven Paris (SF), George Lago (C) James Wilson, Thomas Briggs, Larry Cooper | |
| Subs | Scranton | Joseph Westfall (PG), Samuel Brogden (SG), Glen Friedrich (PF), Gary Daugherty (C) Steven Lemaster, Frank Gamble, Gordon Rothlisberger, David Berthelot | |
| 03:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock misses the fadeaway from the left side | 27-25 |
| 03:13 | Scranton | Glen Friedrich grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 02:56 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall is hacked by George Lago - foul #3 on George Lago, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin (SG), Joey Ballenger (C) Norman Blalock, George Lago | |
| Subs | Scranton | Reginald Bailey (SF) Edward Novack | |
| 02:56 | Scranton | Joseph Westfall misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 02:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joey Ballenger grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 02:36 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-25 |
| 02:15 | Scranton | Gary Daugherty makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Reginald Bailey | 30-28 |
| 02:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin buries a floater from the right wing set up by John Massaro and he's hacked by Joseph Westfall - foul #3 on Joseph Westfall, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Wilson (PF) Thomas Schreiber | |
| Subs | Scranton | Steven Lemaster (SF), David Berthelot (C) Joseph Westfall, Gary Daugherty | |
| 02:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Austin misses the free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:09 | Scranton | The rebound goes to David Berthelot | 32-28 |
| 02:07 | Scranton | Reginald Bailey is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reginald Bailey, team foul #11 | 32-28 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland (SG) Joseph Austin | |
| Subs | Scranton | | |
| 02:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joey Ballenger comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Glen Friedrich - foul #3 on Glen Friedrich, team foul #12 | 32-28 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Jacob Clark (PG) John Massaro | |
| Subs | Scranton | Frank Gamble (SG), Gary Daugherty (PF) Reginald Bailey, Glen Friedrich | |
| 02:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joey Ballenger misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joey Ballenger makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 01:50 | Scranton | Samuel Brogden misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-28 |
| 01:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 01:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Steven Paris is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Steven Paris, team foul #10 | 33-28 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Thomas Briggs (SF), Larry Cooper (PF) Steven Paris, Joey Ballenger | |
| Subs | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger (PF) Gary Daugherty | |
| 01:32 | Scranton | Samuel Brogden is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Frank Gamble | 33-30 |
| 01:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David Strickland misses short on a shot from the left side | 33-30 |
| 01:09 | Scranton | Gordon Rothlisberger grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 00:44 | Scranton | Steven Lemaster is hacked by James Wilson - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #11 | 33-30 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock (PG), John Massaro (SG), Joseph Austin (SF), Joey Ballenger (PF), Thomas Schreiber (C) Jacob Clark, David Strickland, Thomas Briggs, Larry Cooper, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Scranton | Bennie Guglielmo (PG), Reginald Bailey (SG), Gary Daugherty (PF) Samuel Brogden, Frank Gamble, Gordon Rothlisberger | |
| 00:44 | Scranton | Steven Lemaster makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:44 | Scranton | Steven Lemaster makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Norman Blalock lays it in set up by John Massaro | 35-32 |
| 00:01 | Scranton | Steven Lemaster knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Massaro misses short on a fullcourt shot | 35-34 |