| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Murdoch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Thiede (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Bacon (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Elmer Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Charles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Mims (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Duley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Mahaffey (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jason Davis - foul #3 on Jason Davis, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Mark Penney (C) Jason Davis | |
| 19:53 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:53 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:53 | Franklin Pierce | Mark Penney gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 19:31 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 34-35 |
| 19:30 | Franklin Pierce | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Duley | 34-35 |
| 19:06 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Hansen | 34-38 |
| 18:55 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch is fouled on the floor by Mark Penney - foul #1 on Mark Penney, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 18:38 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Gerald Thiede | 36-38 |
| 18:28 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims double dribbles | 36-38 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Rickey Macomber (C) Billy Bacon | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers (PG), Julian Moore (SG), Floyd Zinke (SF), Benjamin Baze (C) Joseph Hansen, John Mims, Paul Duley, Mark Penney | |
| 18:14 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Elmer Warren | 38-38 |
| 17:55 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nicholas Eilers | 38-40 |
| 17:53 | St. Anselm | Julian Moore steals it from Vincent Murdoch in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 17:52 | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore banks in the layup | 38-42 |
| 17:37 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 38-42 |
| 17:35 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 17:29 | Franklin Pierce | Rickey Macomber is called for the reach on Julian Moore - foul #3 on Rickey Macomber, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ralph King (PG), Robert Encarnacion (SG), Billy Bacon (SF) Vincent Murdoch, Gerald Thiede, Rickey Macomber | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen (PG), John Mims (SG), Paul Duley (SF) Nicholas Eilers, Julian Moore, Floyd Zinke | |
| 17:17 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Mims | 38-45 |
| 16:56 | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 16:54 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 16:36 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Encarnacion steps in front of the John Mims pass | 38-45 |
| 16:29 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph King | 40-45 |
| 16:21 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey is fouled on the floor by Robert Encarnacion - foul #2 on Robert Encarnacion, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch (PG), Roderick Baker (SF) Ralph King, Billy Bacon | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers (PG), Julian Moore (SG), Floyd Zinke (SF), Mark Penney (C) Joseph Hansen, John Mims, Paul Duley, Benjamin Baze | |
| 16:16 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey misses long on a floater in the lane | 40-45 |
| 16:14 | Franklin Pierce | Mark Penney grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:01 | Franklin Pierce | Roderick Baker steals it from Nicholas Eilers | 40-45 |
| 15:56 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Zinke - foul #1 on Floyd Zinke, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Rickey Macomber (PF), John Mickle (C) Elmer Warren, Robert Charles | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Jason Davis (SF), Wayne Haynes (C) Floyd Zinke, Michael Mahaffey | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Murdoch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Encarnacion (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roderick Baker (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Rickey Macomber (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Mickle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Nicholas Eilers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Penney (fresh) 3 reb. C - Wayne Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Mickle and he's hacked by Jason Davis - foul #4 on Jason Davis, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede (SG) Robert Encarnacion | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Mims (SG), Floyd Zinke (SF) Nicholas Eilers, Jason Davis | |
| 15:39 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 15:24 | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore scores on a floater from the left side set up by John Mims | 43-47 |
| 15:19 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Moore - foul #3 on Julian Moore, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen (PG) Julian Moore | |
| 15:09 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Vincent Murdoch | 46-47 |
| 14:56 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke blows the layup but he's hacked by Gerald Thiede - foul #1 on Gerald Thiede, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ralph King (PG), Billy Bacon (SF) Vincent Murdoch, Roderick Baker | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley (SF), Michael Mahaffey (PF) John Mims, Mark Penney | |
| 14:56 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 14:56 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:40 | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph King | 49-48 |
| 14:27 | Franklin Pierce | John Mickle is called for the reach on Wayne Haynes - foul #4 on John Mickle, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Encarnacion (SG), Elmer Warren (PF) Gerald Thiede, John Mickle | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers (PG), Benjamin Baze (PF) Joseph Hansen, Michael Mahaffey | |
| 14:15 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 14:06 | St. Anselm | Robert Encarnacion connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 14:02 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 14:01 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 13:49 | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Nicholas Eilers | 52-53 |
| 13:27 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-53 |
| 13:25 | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon can't tip it in | 52-53 |
| 13:23 | Franklin Pierce | Benjamin Baze pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 13:13 | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Rickey Macomber - foul #4 on Rickey Macomber, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch (PG), Gerald Thiede (SG), Roderick Baker (SF), Robert Charles (C) Ralph King, Robert Encarnacion, Billy Bacon, Rickey Macomber | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen (PG), John Mims (SG), Mark Penney (PF) Nicholas Eilers, Floyd Zinke, Benjamin Baze | |
| 13:13 | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 13:13 | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 13:13 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 13:11 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch is hacked by Paul Duley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Duley, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey (PF) Wayne Haynes | |
| 12:54 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles is hacked by Joseph Hansen - foul #1 on Joseph Hansen, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| 12:54 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:54 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 12:37 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 12:25 | St. Anselm | Roderick Baker can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-57 |
| 12:23 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 12:04 | Franklin Pierce | The 3pt attempt by Michael Mahaffey is denied by Vincent Murdoch | 54-57 |
| 12:02 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 11:46 | Franklin Pierce | Mark Penney drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Hansen | 54-59 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Murdoch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Thiede (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roderick Baker (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Elmer Warren (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Charles (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Joseph Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Mims (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Duley (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Mahaffey (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 10 reb. C - Mark Penney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | St. Anselm | Roderick Baker lays it in uncontested | 56-59 |
| 11:12 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Mims | 56-62 |
| 11:08 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ralph King (PG), Robert Encarnacion (SG), Billy Bacon (SF) Vincent Murdoch, Gerald Thiede, Roderick Baker | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore (PG), Benjamin Baze (SF), Wayne Haynes (C) Joseph Hansen, Paul Duley, Mark Penney | |
| 10:48 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 10:47 | St. Anselm | Robert Charles grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 10:24 | St. Anselm | Ralph King scores on a runner from close range | 58-62 |
| 10:01 | Franklin Pierce | Benjamin Baze hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 09:46 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren is hacked by Michael Mahaffey - foul #1 on Michael Mahaffey, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch (PG), Roderick Baker (SF) Ralph King, Billy Bacon | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen (PG), Nicholas Eilers (SG), Floyd Zinke (SF) Julian Moore, John Mims, Benjamin Baze | |
| 09:46 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 09:46 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 09:32 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 09:30 | Franklin Pierce | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Mahaffey | 60-64 |
| 09:15 | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes's pass is intercepted by Vincent Murdoch | 60-64 |
| 09:00 | St. Anselm | Roderick Baker comes up short on the shot from close range | 60-64 |
| 08:58 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 08:42 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 08:28 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-67 |
| 08:07 | Franklin Pierce | The jump hook by Michael Mahaffey is blocked by Roderick Baker | 62-67 |
| 08:05 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Roderick Baker | 62-67 |
| 07:43 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Robert Encarnacion and the foul's on Michael Mahaffey - foul #2 on Michael Mahaffey, team foul #9 | 64-67 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ralph King (PG), Gerald Thiede (SG), Billy Bacon (SF), John Mickle (C) Vincent Murdoch, Robert Encarnacion, Roderick Baker, Robert Charles | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore (PG), John Mims (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Mark Penney (PF), Benjamin Baze (C) Joseph Hansen, Nicholas Eilers, Floyd Zinke, Michael Mahaffey, Wayne Haynes | |
| 07:43 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Ralph King (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Thiede (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Bacon (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Warren (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mickle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Julian Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Mims (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Mark Penney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Baze (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 07:21 | Franklin Pierce | Benjamin Baze gets the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 07:04 | Franklin Pierce | Jason Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-67 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Rickey Macomber (PF) Elmer Warren | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 06:57 | St. Anselm | Ralph King's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Baze | 65-67 |
| 06:56 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 06:43 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-67 |
| 06:42 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Ralph King | 65-67 |
| 06:22 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede is whistled for traveling | 65-67 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch (PG) Ralph King | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen (PG), Paul Duley (SF) Julian Moore, Mark Penney | |
| 06:02 | Franklin Pierce | Benjamin Baze hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 06:00 | St. Anselm | John Mickle grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 05:37 | St. Anselm | Rickey Macomber connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Vincent Murdoch | 67-67 |
| 05:20 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 05:19 | St. Anselm | John Mickle grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 05:13 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede is hacked by John Mims - foul #3 on John Mims, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Roderick Baker (SF) Billy Bacon | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke (SG), Wayne Haynes (C) John Mims, Benjamin Baze | |
| 05:13 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:13 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 05:13 | Franklin Pierce | Jason Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 04:57 | Franklin Pierce | Jason Davis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roderick Baker - foul #1 on Roderick Baker, team foul #6 | 68-67 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Encarnacion (SG) Gerald Thiede | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers (SG) Paul Duley | |
| 04:57 | Franklin Pierce | Jason Davis misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:57 | Franklin Pierce | Jason Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:32 | St. Anselm | Robert Encarnacion knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Vincent Murdoch | 71-68 |
| 04:05 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-68 |
| 04:03 | St. Anselm | John Mickle grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 04:01 | St. Anselm | Jason Davis is called for the reach on Vincent Murdoch in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Davis, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon (SF), Robert Charles (PF) Roderick Baker, Rickey Macomber | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore (PG), John Mims (SG), Mark Penney (PF) Joseph Hansen, Nicholas Eilers, Jason Davis | |
| 04:01 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 04:01 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:44 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-68 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Ralph King (PG) Vincent Murdoch | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley (SF) Floyd Zinke | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Ralph King (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Encarnacion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Bacon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Charles (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - John Mickle (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Julian Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Mims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Duley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Penney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Haynes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | St. Anselm | John Mims is called for the reach on Ralph King - foul #4 on John Mims, team foul #12 | 73-68 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren (PF) Robert Charles | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 03:18 | St. Anselm | Ralph King makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:18 | St. Anselm | Ralph King makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:01 | Franklin Pierce | Mark Penney connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Julian Moore | 75-71 |
| 02:59 | St. Anselm | Julian Moore steals it from Robert Encarnacion in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| 02:51 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-73 |
| 02:51 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch (PG), Gerald Thiede (SG), Roderick Baker (SF), Rickey Macomber (PF) Ralph King, Robert Encarnacion, Billy Bacon, Elmer Warren | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers (PG), Michael Mahaffey (PF) John Mims, Wayne Haynes | |
| 02:36 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch clanks a turnaround from the left block | 75-73 |
| 02:34 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Mark Penney | 75-73 |
| 02:34 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon (SF) Roderick Baker | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 02:13 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Duley and he's fouled by Rickey Macomber - foul #5 on Rickey Macomber, team foul #7 | 75-75 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren (PF) Rickey Macomber | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes (C) Mark Penney | |
| 02:13 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey makes the free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:56 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 75-76 |
| 01:55 | St. Anselm | John Mickle gets the offensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 01:39 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-76 |
| 01:38 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Wayne Haynes | 75-76 |
| 01:38 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen (PG), John Mims (SG) Nicholas Eilers, Julian Moore | |
| 01:22 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Elmer Warren - foul #2 on Elmer Warren, team foul #8 | 75-76 |
| 01:22 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 01:22 | Franklin Pierce | John Mims makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:05 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede is hacked by Paul Duley - foul #3 on Paul Duley, team foul #13 | 75-78 |
| 01:05 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:05 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:48 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-78 |
| 00:47 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede gets the rebound | 76-78 |
| 00:34 | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 76-78 |
| 00:33 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen pulls down the rebound | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Murdoch - foul #1 on Vincent Murdoch, team foul #9 | 76-78 |
| 00:31 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:31 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | St. Anselm | John Mims is called for the reach on Gerald Thiede in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Mims, team foul #14 | 76-80 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers (SG) John Mims | |
| 00:27 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede misses the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:27 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:25 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Thiede - foul #2 on Gerald Thiede, team foul #10 | 77-80 |
| 00:25 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:25 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:17 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Mickle | 80-82 |
| 00:14 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Murdoch - foul #2 on Vincent Murdoch, team foul #11 | 80-82 |
| 00:14 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:14 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:08 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Murdoch | 83-84 |
| 00:05 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Murdoch - foul #3 on Vincent Murdoch, team foul #12 | 83-84 |
| 00:05 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley makes the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:05 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Duley misses the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:05 | St. Anselm | John Mickle grabs the board | 83-85 |
| 00:05 | St. Anselm | St. Anselm calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede is hacked by Nicholas Eilers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Eilers, team foul #15 | 83-85 |
| 00:03 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede makes the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:03 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede makes the 2nd free throw | 85-85 |
| 00:03 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen misses the halfcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Murdoch (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Thiede (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Bacon (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Warren (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mickle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Eilers (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Duley (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Mahaffey (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. C - Wayne Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:43 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren is fouled on the floor by Paul Duley - foul #4 on Paul Duley, team foul #16 | 85-85 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Charles (C) John Mickle | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 04:43 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 04:43 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 87-85 |
| 04:26 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 87-85 |
| 04:25 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede snags the defensive board | 87-85 |
| 04:21 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch misses the easy layup | 87-85 |
| 04:20 | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes grabs the board | 87-85 |
| 04:16 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers is hacked by Billy Bacon - foul #2 on Billy Bacon, team foul #13 | 87-85 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Mickle (C) Elmer Warren | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 04:16 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers makes the 1st free throw | 87-86 |
| 04:16 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers misses the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 04:16 | St. Anselm | John Mickle pulls down the rebound | 87-86 |
| 03:58 | St. Anselm | John Mickle misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Paul Duley - foul #5 on Paul Duley, team foul #17 | 87-86 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore (SG), Floyd Zinke (SF) Nicholas Eilers, Paul Duley | |
| 03:58 | St. Anselm | John Mickle misses the 1st free throw | 87-86 |
| 03:58 | St. Anselm | John Mickle makes the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 03:41 | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 88-86 |
| 03:40 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Hansen tips it in | 88-88 |
| 03:13 | St. Anselm | John Mickle clanks a floater from close range | 88-88 |
| 03:11 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Wayne Haynes | 88-88 |
| 02:59 | Franklin Pierce | Julian Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 88-88 |
| 02:58 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey grabs the offensive rebound | 88-88 |
| 02:58 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-88 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren (PF) John Mickle | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers (SG) Julian Moore | |
| 02:40 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 88-88 |
| 02:38 | St. Anselm | Gerald Thiede gets the rebound | 88-88 |
| 02:22 | St. Anselm | Elmer Warren buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Vincent Murdoch | 91-88 |
| 02:22 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 91-88 |
| 02:03 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke connects on the floater from the free throw line | 91-90 |
| 01:43 | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 91-90 |
| 01:41 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey pulls down the rebound | 91-90 |
| 01:41 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 91-90 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | John Mickle (C) Robert Charles | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 01:23 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Zinke can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 91-90 |
| 01:22 | Franklin Pierce | Wayne Haynes tips it but misses | 91-90 |
| 01:20 | St. Anselm | Billy Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 91-90 |
| 01:03 | St. Anselm | John Mickle makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Elmer Warren | 93-90 |
| 01:03 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 93-90 |
| 00:42 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 93-90 |
| 00:41 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Elmer Warren | 93-90 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Vincent Murdoch (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Thiede (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Bacon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Warren (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - John Mickle (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Joseph Hansen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Eilers (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Zinke (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Mahaffey (fresh) 4 pts. 14 reb. C - Wayne Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from John Mickle and the foul's on Michael Mahaffey - foul #3 on Michael Mahaffey, team foul #18 | 95-90 |
| 00:18 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch makes the free throw | 96-90 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Franklin Pierce | A charge is called on Wayne Haynes - foul #4 on Wayne Haynes, team foul #19 | 96-90 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch is hacked by Joseph Hansen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Hansen, team foul #20 | 96-90 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Encarnacion (SG) Gerald Thiede | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:10 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch makes the 1st free throw | 97-90 |
| 00:10 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch misses the 2nd free throw | 97-90 |
| 00:10 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Mahaffey snags the defensive board | 97-90 |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | Nicholas Eilers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 97-90 |
| 00:03 | St. Anselm | John Mickle pulls down the rebound | 97-90 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | St. Anselm | Vincent Murdoch runs out the clock | 97-90 |