| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Charles Adams (fresh) SG - Richard Gibson (fresh) SF - Scott Waddell (fresh) PF - Philip Murphy (fresh) C - David Trembley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clarkson | PG - Emmitt Johnson (fresh) SG - Richard Balling (fresh) SF - Michael Swanigan (fresh) PF - Ryan Naylor (fresh) C - Dion Trusty (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rensselaer | David Trembley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Clarkson | Clarkson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Rensselaer | Richard Gibson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Rensselaer | Scott Waddell tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Rensselaer | David Trembley tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Ryan Naylor and the foul's on Charles Adams - foul #1 on Charles Adams, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:36 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:10 | Rensselaer | The jumper by Charles Adams is denied by Ryan Naylor | 2-3 |
| 19:08 | Rensselaer | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Murphy | 2-3 |
| 19:00 | Rensselaer | Scott Waddell misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:48 | Rensselaer | Scott Waddell knocks in the shot from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:25 | Clarkson | Philip Murphy steals it from Dion Trusty | 4-3 |
| 18:10 | Rensselaer | Charles Adams drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip Murphy | 7-3 |
| 17:59 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Swanigan | 7-5 |
| 17:41 | Rensselaer | Richard Gibson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 17:40 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 17:34 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson drills a turnaround in the lane | 7-7 |
| 17:18 | Rensselaer | Charles Adams is fouled on the floor by Emmitt Johnson - foul #1 on Emmitt Johnson, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Clarkson | George Shepherd (C) Dion Trusty | |
| 17:03 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Ryan Naylor - foul #1 on Ryan Naylor, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman (SF), Theodore Friedel (C) Scott Waddell, David Trembley | |
| Subs | Clarkson | | |
| 17:03 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:03 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:03 | Clarkson | Ryan Naylor grabs the defensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:57 | Clarkson | Ryan Naylor can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 8-7 |
| 16:56 | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:42 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 16:41 | Clarkson | Ryan Naylor gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:36 | Clarkson | Richard Balling is hacked by Theodore Friedel - foul #1 on Theodore Friedel, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Donald Boykin (C) Ryan Naylor | |
| 16:24 | Clarkson | Donald Boykin buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Balling | 8-9 |
| 16:01 | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Donald Boykin - foul #1 on Donald Boykin, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Guy Clary (PG), Raymond Adams (SG), Scott Waddell (SF) Charles Adams, Richard Gibson, Philip Murphy | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Jerry Coleman (PG), Barry Helm (SG), William Smith (SF), Dion Trusty (C) Emmitt Johnson, Richard Balling, Michael Swanigan, Donald Boykin | |
| 16:01 | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:01 | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Guy Clary (fresh) SG - Raymond Adams (fresh) SF - Scott Waddell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ken Dingman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Clarkson | PG - Jerry Coleman (fresh) SG - Barry Helm (fresh) SF - William Smith (fresh) PF - George Shepherd (fresh) C - Dion Trusty (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Clarkson | Dion Trusty clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Scott Waddell - foul #1 on Scott Waddell, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | David Trembley (C) Theodore Friedel | |
| Subs | Clarkson | | |
| 15:32 | Clarkson | Dion Trusty makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:32 | Clarkson | Dion Trusty makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:23 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Waddell | 13-11 |
| 15:03 | Clarkson | William Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Coleman | 13-13 |
| 14:34 | Rensselaer | Raymond Adams misses the shot from the free throw line | 13-13 |
| 14:32 | Clarkson | Barry Helm gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| 14:26 | Clarkson | William Smith misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Scott Waddell - foul #2 on Scott Waddell, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Charles Adams (PG), Richard Gibson (SG), Philip Murphy (PF) Guy Clary, Raymond Adams, Scott Waddell | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson (PG), Richard Balling (SG), Ryan Naylor (PF), Donald Boykin (C) Jerry Coleman, Barry Helm, George Shepherd, Dion Trusty | |
| 14:26 | Clarkson | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 14:26 | Clarkson | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 14:10 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy buries a floater near the basket set up by Charles Adams | 15-15 |
| 13:50 | Clarkson | Ryan Naylor clanks a jumper from the right block | 15-15 |
| 13:49 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Charles Adams | 15-15 |
| 13:29 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 13:27 | Clarkson | Donald Boykin grabs the defensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 13:08 | Clarkson | Richard Balling makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Emmitt Johnson | 15-18 |
| 12:53 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 12:52 | Clarkson | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 12:46 | Clarkson | Donald Boykin is fouled on the floor by Richard Gibson - foul #1 on Richard Gibson, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Edward Harker (SF), Theodore Friedel (C) Ken Dingman, David Trembley | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan (SF), Dion Trusty (C) William Smith, Donald Boykin | |
| 12:34 | Clarkson | Richard Balling misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 12:33 | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel grabs the defensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 12:18 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy loses the dribble to Richard Balling | 15-18 |
| 12:14 | Clarkson | Richard Balling lays it up and in | 15-20 |
| 11:45 | Rensselaer | Richard Gibson's pass is intercepted by Emmitt Johnson | 15-20 |
| 11:42 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson misses the easy layup | 15-20 |
| 11:41 | Clarkson | Ryan Naylor grabs the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Charles Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gibson (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Harker (fresh) PF - Philip Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clarkson | PG - Emmitt Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Balling (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Swanigan (fresh) PF - Ryan Naylor (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dion Trusty (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Clarkson | A charge is called on Emmitt Johnson - foul #2 on Emmitt Johnson, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Guy Clary (PG), Raymond Adams (SG) Charles Adams, Richard Gibson | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Jerry Coleman (PG), Barry Helm (SG), George Shepherd (PF), Donald Boykin (C) Emmitt Johnson, Richard Balling, Ryan Naylor, Dion Trusty | |
| 11:15 | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel hits the finger roll | 17-20 |
| 11:10 | Clarkson | Barry Helm's pass is intercepted by Edward Harker | 17-20 |
| 10:48 | Rensselaer | Michael Swanigan is called for the reach on Edward Harker - foul #1 on Michael Swanigan, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman (PF) Philip Murphy | |
| Subs | Clarkson | | |
| 10:24 | Rensselaer | Raymond Adams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 17-20 |
| 10:23 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 10:17 | Clarkson | Barry Helm misses long on a jumper from close range | 17-20 |
| 10:16 | Clarkson | Donald Boykin misses the tip | 17-20 |
| 10:15 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Ken Dingman | 17-20 |
| 09:55 | Rensselaer | A charge is called on Raymond Adams - foul #1 on Raymond Adams, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Charles Adams (PG), Richard Gibson (SG), Timothy Bruce (SF), David Trembley (C) Guy Clary, Raymond Adams, Edward Harker, Theodore Friedel | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Richard Balling (SG), Ryan Naylor (PF), Dion Trusty (C) Barry Helm, George Shepherd, Donald Boykin | |
| 09:41 | Clarkson | Dion Trusty misses the easy layup | 17-20 |
| 09:39 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:26 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ken Dingman, team foul #7 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy (PF) Ken Dingman | |
| Subs | Clarkson | William Smith (SF) Michael Swanigan | |
| 09:05 | Clarkson | William Smith knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Coleman | 17-22 |
| 08:45 | Rensselaer | Richard Gibson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 17-22 |
| 08:44 | Clarkson | The rebound goes to William Smith | 17-22 |
| 08:39 | Clarkson | Richard Balling is whistled for a carry | 17-22 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Edward Harker (SF) Timothy Bruce | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Barry Helm (PG) Jerry Coleman | |
| 08:17 | Rensselaer | Edward Harker misses the lay-in | 17-22 |
| 08:16 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 08:00 | Rensselaer | Edward Harker travels with the ball | 17-22 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman (PF), Theodore Friedel (C) Philip Murphy, David Trembley | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan (SF), George Shepherd (PF), Donald Boykin (C) William Smith, Ryan Naylor, Dion Trusty | |
| 07:50 | Clarkson | The short jumper by George Shepherd is denied by Ken Dingman | 17-22 |
| 07:48 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 07:31 | Rensselaer | Barry Helm steals the ball from Richard Gibson | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Charles Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gibson (fresh) SF - Edward Harker (fresh) PF - Ken Dingman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Friedel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clarkson | PG - Barry Helm (fresh) SG - Richard Balling (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Swanigan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Shepherd (fresh) C - Donald Boykin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Clarkson | Richard Balling scores on a runner from the right block | 17-24 |
| 06:49 | Rensselaer | Edward Harker makes the shot from the right side set up by Charles Adams | 19-24 |
| 06:32 | Clarkson | Theodore Friedel swats the short shot by Barry Helm | 19-24 |
| 06:30 | Rensselaer | Edward Harker gets the rebound | 19-24 |
| 06:24 | Rensselaer | Richard Gibson's layup is rejected by Donald Boykin | 19-24 |
| 06:23 | Clarkson | Donald Boykin grabs the board | 19-24 |
| 06:18 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan is fouled on the floor by Edward Harker - foul #1 on Edward Harker, team foul #8 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Guy Clary (PG), Raymond Adams (SG), Philip Murphy (PF), David Trembley (C) Charles Adams, Richard Gibson, Edward Harker, Theodore Friedel | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Jerry Coleman (PG), Ryan Naylor (PF) Richard Balling, Donald Boykin | |
| 06:18 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:18 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 06:18 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman pulls down the rebound | 19-25 |
| 06:02 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ken Dingman | 21-25 |
| 05:43 | Clarkson | David Trembley steps in front of the George Shepherd pass | 21-25 |
| 05:28 | Rensselaer | Ken Dingman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-25 |
| 05:27 | Clarkson | The rebound goes to Ryan Naylor | 21-25 |
| 05:22 | Clarkson | Barry Helm banks in the layup set up by Jerry Coleman and he's hacked by David Trembley - foul #1 on David Trembley, team foul #9 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Timothy Bruce (SF) Ken Dingman | |
| Subs | Clarkson | William Smith (SF), Dion Trusty (C) Michael Swanigan, George Shepherd | |
| 05:22 | Clarkson | Barry Helm makes the free throw | 21-28 |
| 05:03 | Rensselaer | Raymond Adams buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Guy Clary | 24-28 |
| 04:37 | Clarkson | Barry Helm misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 24-28 |
| 04:36 | Rensselaer | Timothy Bruce pulls down the rebound | 24-28 |
| 04:16 | Rensselaer | The short jumper by Philip Murphy is denied by Dion Trusty | 24-28 |
| 04:14 | Clarkson | Dion Trusty grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 03:57 | Clarkson | Barry Helm misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 24-28 |
| 03:55 | Rensselaer | Timothy Bruce grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 03:49 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Dion Trusty - foul #1 on Dion Trusty, team foul #6 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Charles Adams (PG), Richard Gibson (SG), Scott Waddell (SF), Ken Dingman (C) Guy Clary, Raymond Adams, Timothy Bruce, David Trembley | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson (PG), Richard Balling (SG), Michael Swanigan (SF), George Shepherd (PF) Barry Helm, Jerry Coleman, William Smith, Ryan Naylor | |
| 03:49 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:49 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:49 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 03:30 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson can't finish the layup | 24-28 |
| 03:28 | Clarkson | The offensive rebound goes to Dion Trusty | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Charles Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gibson (fresh) SF - Scott Waddell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ken Dingman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Clarkson | PG - Emmitt Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Balling (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Swanigan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Shepherd (fresh) C - Dion Trusty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Swanigan and the foul's on Richard Gibson - foul #2 on Richard Gibson, team foul #10 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel (C) Philip Murphy | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Donald Boykin (C) Dion Trusty | |
| 03:13 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson makes the free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:50 | Rensselaer | Scott Waddell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-31 |
| 02:48 | Clarkson | George Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 02:43 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan is fouled on the floor by Charles Adams - foul #2 on Charles Adams, team foul #11 | 24-31 |
| 02:43 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:43 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:43 | Rensselaer | Theodore Friedel gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:19 | Rensselaer | Charles Adams loses the dribble to Michael Swanigan | 24-32 |
| 02:06 | Clarkson | Richard Balling misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 02:05 | Clarkson | George Shepherd gets the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 01:55 | Clarkson | George Shepherd is hacked by Ken Dingman - foul #2 on Ken Dingman, team foul #12 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy (PF) Ken Dingman | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Ryan Naylor (PF) Donald Boykin | |
| 01:55 | Clarkson | George Shepherd misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:55 | Clarkson | George Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 01:47 | Rensselaer | Scott Waddell drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Adams | 27-33 |
| 01:42 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson's floater is tipped away by Theodore Friedel | 27-33 |
| 01:40 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 01:24 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Gibson | 30-33 |
| 01:19 | Clarkson | Emmitt Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-33 |
| 01:18 | Clarkson | George Shepherd snags the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 01:08 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan is denied on a layup by Theodore Friedel | 30-33 |
| 01:07 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 00:53 | Rensselaer | Scott Waddell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 00:51 | Clarkson | Ryan Naylor grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 00:45 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Adams - foul #3 on Charles Adams, team foul #13 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Guy Clary (PG), Raymond Adams (SG), Ken Dingman (SF), David Trembley (C) Charles Adams, Richard Gibson, Scott Waddell, Theodore Friedel | |
| Subs | Clarkson | Jerry Coleman (PG), Barry Helm (SG), Dion Trusty (C) Emmitt Johnson, Richard Balling, George Shepherd | |
| 00:45 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 00:45 | Clarkson | Michael Swanigan misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 00:45 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to David Trembley | 30-33 |
| 00:41 | Rensselaer | Raymond Adams drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ken Dingman | 33-33 |
| 00:18 | Clarkson | Barry Helm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Clarkson | William Smith (SF) Michael Swanigan | |
| 00:02 | Rensselaer | Philip Murphy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 00:01 | Rensselaer | Raymond Adams grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 00:00 | Rensselaer | The clock runs out | 33-33 |