| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Robert Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Jaynes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Babin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kwende Ali (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Paul Dinh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eugene Winstead (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Rearick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Dowling | Robert Edwards clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Haynes - foul #2 on Thomas Haynes, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:40 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:40 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:23 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead misses the jump hook from close range | 32-36 |
| 19:21 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick tips it home | 32-38 |
| 19:02 | Dowling | Eugene Winstead steals the ball from Michael Jaynes | 32-38 |
| 18:48 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-38 |
| 18:47 | Dowling | Robert Edwards pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:27 | Dowling | Robert Edwards loses the dribble to Donald Fitzgerald | 32-38 |
| 18:06 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Jaynes is called for the reach on Thomas Haynes - foul #2 on Michael Jaynes, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick (PG), Timothy Vinson (SG), Clifford Shim (SF), Marvin Rodgers (PF), James Haislip (C) Robert Edwards, Paul Hughes, Michael Jaynes, Alan Babin, Kwende Ali | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG), Terry Collins (SG), Arthur Cheney (SF), Walter Wiggins (PF), Ronald Thompson (C) Thomas Haynes, Paul Dinh, Donald Fitzgerald, Eugene Winstead, Walter Rearick | |
| 17:42 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins is hacked by Timothy Vinson - foul #2 on Timothy Vinson, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| 17:32 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Lee Collins | 32-41 |
| 17:29 | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-41 |
| 17:16 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-41 |
| 16:56 | Dowling | Marvin Rodgers's floater is tipped away by Ronald Thompson | 32-41 |
| 16:55 | Dowling | Clifford Shim gets the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:37 | Dowling | Marvin Rodgers double dribbles | 32-41 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Edwards (PG), Paul Hughes (SG), Michael Jaynes (SF), Alan Babin (PF), Kwende Ali (C) Ivan Zlotnick, Timothy Vinson, Clifford Shim, Marvin Rodgers, James Haislip | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Louis Elamin (SG), Donald Fitzgerald (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF), Walter Rearick (C) Lee Collins, Terry Collins, Arthur Cheney, Walter Wiggins, Ronald Thompson | |
| 16:12 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead hits the finger roll | 32-43 |
| 16:08 | Dowling | Thomas Haynes steals it from Robert Edwards in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| 16:06 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead can't finish the layup | 32-43 |
| 16:04 | Dowling | Paul Hughes gets the rebound | 32-43 |
| 15:49 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Donald Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Dowling | John Dennis (PG) Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh (SG) Donald Fitzgerald | |
| 15:49 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 15:49 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - John Dennis (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Paul Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Jaynes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Babin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kwende Ali (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Paul Dinh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Elamin (fresh) PF - Eugene Winstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Rearick (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin loses the dribble to Kwende Ali | 34-43 |
| 15:23 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Elamin - foul #2 on Louis Elamin, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick (PG), Clifford Shim (SF), Marvin Rodgers (PF), James Haislip (C) Paul Hughes, Michael Jaynes, Alan Babin, Kwende Ali | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber (PG), Terry Collins (SF) Thomas Haynes, Louis Elamin | |
| 15:11 | Dowling | Clifford Shim clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Bieber - foul #4 on John Bieber, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG) John Bieber | |
| 15:11 | Dowling | Clifford Shim misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:11 | Dowling | Clifford Shim misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:11 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 14:51 | Franklin Pierce | The jumper by Walter Rearick is denied by James Haislip | 34-43 |
| 14:50 | Dowling | Clifford Shim grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 14:47 | Dowling | Clifford Shim is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Collins - foul #2 on Terry Collins, team foul #5 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Edwards (PG) Ivan Zlotnick | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Arthur Cheney (SF), Walter Wiggins (PF), Ronald Thompson (C) Paul Dinh, Eugene Winstead, Walter Rearick | |
| 14:37 | Dowling | Clifford Shim drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Edwards | 37-43 |
| 14:23 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 14:22 | Dowling | James Haislip gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:02 | Dowling | John Dennis can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Lee Collins - foul #1 on Lee Collins, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Dowling | Michael Jaynes (SF), Alan Babin (PF), Kwende Ali (C) Clifford Shim, Marvin Rodgers, James Haislip | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Louis Elamin (SG), Donald Fitzgerald (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF) Lee Collins, Terry Collins, Arthur Cheney, Walter Wiggins | |
| 14:02 | Dowling | John Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:02 | Dowling | John Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:42 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald misses the lay-in | 39-43 |
| 13:40 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Kwende Ali | 39-43 |
| 13:35 | Dowling | Robert Edwards hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 13:23 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald connects on the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Michael Jaynes - foul #3 on Michael Jaynes, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick (PG), Paul Hughes (SG) Robert Edwards, John Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick (C) Ronald Thompson | |
| 13:23 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:08 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 13:07 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:45 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-46 |
| 12:43 | Dowling | Kwende Ali pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:36 | Dowling | Kwende Ali is denied on a dunk by Eugene Winstead | 42-46 |
| 12:35 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:20 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Dowling | Andre Golden (SF), James Haislip (C) Michael Jaynes, Kwende Ali | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG), Paul Dinh (SG), Arthur Cheney (SF), Walter Wiggins (PF) Thomas Haynes, Louis Elamin, Donald Fitzgerald, Eugene Winstead | |
| 12:00 | Dowling | Alan Babin hits the easy wide open finger roll and he's fouled by Walter Wiggins - foul #2 on Walter Wiggins, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Dowling | Timothy Vinson (PG), Clifford Shim (SF), Marvin Rodgers (C) Ivan Zlotnick, Andre Golden, James Haislip | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins (SF) Walter Rearick | |
| 12:00 | Dowling | Alan Babin makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 11:49 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-46 |
| 11:47 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Clifford Shim | 45-46 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Timothy Vinson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clifford Shim (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Babin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Rodgers (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Lee Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Dinh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Collins (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Walter Wiggins (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Cheney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Dowling | Marvin Rodgers makes the wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Vinson | 47-46 |
| 11:30 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Edwards (PG), James Haislip (C) Paul Hughes, Alan Babin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 11:18 | Dowling | Marvin Rodgers misses the lay-in but the foul's on Terry Collins - foul #3 on Terry Collins, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead (PF), Ronald Thompson (C) Walter Wiggins, Arthur Cheney | |
| 11:18 | Dowling | Marvin Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 11:18 | Dowling | Marvin Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:04 | Franklin Pierce | Timothy Vinson is called for the reach on Ronald Thompson - foul #3 on Timothy Vinson, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Dowling | Andre Golden (SF), Kwende Ali (C) Clifford Shim, Marvin Rodgers | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Donald Fitzgerald (SF) Lee Collins, Terry Collins | |
| 10:55 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| 10:40 | Dowling | Kwende Ali is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kwende Ali, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Dowling | John Dennis (SG), Michael Jaynes (SF) Timothy Vinson, Andre Golden | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick (C) Ronald Thompson | |
| 10:14 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes knocks in the jumper from the left side | 48-48 |
| 10:12 | Dowling | John Dennis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick (PG), Paul Hughes (SG) Robert Edwards, John Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins (PF) Eugene Winstead | |
| 10:07 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes is called for traveling | 48-48 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG), Louis Elamin (SG) Thomas Haynes, Paul Dinh | |
| 10:03 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes travels in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Dowling | Alan Babin (PF) James Haislip | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 09:50 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 09:49 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin snags the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 09:33 | Franklin Pierce | Alan Babin is called for the reach on Lee Collins - foul #2 on Alan Babin, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Dowling | Clifford Shim (SF), Marvin Rodgers (C) Michael Jaynes, Kwende Ali | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins (SG), Arthur Cheney (PF), Ronald Thompson (C) Donald Fitzgerald, Walter Wiggins, Walter Rearick | |
| 09:20 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lee Collins | 48-50 |
| 08:57 | Dowling | Alan Babin clanks a runner in the paint | 48-50 |
| 08:56 | Dowling | Alan Babin tips it in | 50-50 |
| 08:34 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Thompson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Marvin Rodgers - foul #1 on Marvin Rodgers, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Edwards (PG), John Dennis (SG), Andre Golden (SF), James Haislip (PF), Kwende Ali (C) Ivan Zlotnick, Paul Hughes, Clifford Shim, Alan Babin, Marvin Rodgers | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Paul Dinh (SG), Donald Fitzgerald (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF) Lee Collins, Terry Collins, Louis Elamin, Arthur Cheney | |
| 08:34 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Thompson makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:31 | Dowling | Donald Fitzgerald picks off the pass by Robert Edwards in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 08:16 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Thompson misses long on a floater from close range | 50-53 |
| 08:15 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald tips it in | 50-55 |
| 07:53 | Dowling | Robert Edwards is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 07:51 | Dowling | Andre Golden can't tip it in | 50-55 |
| 07:49 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Ronald Thompson | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Robert Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andre Golden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Haislip (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Kwende Ali (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Paul Dinh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 stl. PF - Eugene Winstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 07:43 | Dowling | James Haislip grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 07:29 | Dowling | John Dennis drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Edwards | 52-55 |
| 07:08 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Thompson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-55 |
| 07:07 | Dowling | The rebound goes to James Haislip | 52-55 |
| 07:00 | Dowling | Andre Golden misses long on a floater from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 06:58 | Dowling | Kwende Ali tips it in | 54-55 |
| 06:48 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Kwende Ali - foul #3 on Kwende Ali, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Dowling | Timothy Vinson (PG), Paul Hughes (SG), Michael Jaynes (SF), Marvin Rodgers (PF), Clifford Shim (C) Robert Edwards, John Dennis, Andre Golden, James Haislip, Kwende Ali | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins (SG), Arthur Cheney (SF), Walter Wiggins (PF), Walter Rearick (C) Paul Dinh, Donald Fitzgerald, Eugene Winstead, Ronald Thompson | |
| 06:48 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| 06:44 | Dowling | Paul Hughes is hacked by Terry Collins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Collins, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber (PG) Thomas Haynes | |
| 06:44 | Dowling | Paul Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 06:44 | Dowling | Paul Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 06:44 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 06:29 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 55-58 |
| 06:27 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins snags the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:15 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Cheney | 55-60 |
| 06:07 | Dowling | Paul Hughes drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Jaynes | 58-60 |
| 05:49 | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber double dribbles | 58-60 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick (PG), Alan Babin (PF) Paul Hughes, Clifford Shim | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin (SF) Arthur Cheney | |
| 05:20 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 05:19 | Dowling | Marvin Rodgers tips it back up and in | 60-60 |
| 04:53 | Franklin Pierce | Louis Elamin drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Bieber | 60-62 |
| 04:37 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 62-62 |
| 04:26 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-62 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Edwards (PG), Paul Hughes (SG), Clifford Shim (SF), James Haislip (C) Ivan Zlotnick, Timothy Vinson, Michael Jaynes, Marvin Rodgers | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Paul Dinh (SG), Arthur Cheney (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF) John Bieber, Terry Collins, Louis Elamin, Walter Wiggins | |
| 04:05 | Dowling | Clifford Shim hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from James Haislip | 64-62 |
| 03:37 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 64-62 |
| 03:35 | Dowling | Alan Babin gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Robert Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clifford Shim (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Babin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - James Haislip (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Paul Dinh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Cheney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eugene Winstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Rearick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Dowling | Clifford Shim throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Dowling | John Dennis (SF), Kwende Ali (C) Clifford Shim, Alan Babin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG), Donald Fitzgerald (SF) Thomas Haynes, Arthur Cheney | |
| 03:25 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick is fouled on the floor by James Haislip - foul #1 on James Haislip, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 03:25 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:25 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:08 | Dowling | Kwende Ali hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 03:06 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:41 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-64 |
| 02:40 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald gets the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:29 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins loses the ball out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick (PG), Michael Jaynes (SF), Clifford Shim (PF) Robert Edwards, Paul Hughes, James Haislip | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Louis Elamin (SG), Walter Wiggins (PF) Lee Collins, Paul Dinh, Eugene Winstead | |
| 02:27 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Dowling | Alan Babin (PF) Clifford Shim | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins (SG), Ronald Thompson (C) Louis Elamin, Walter Rearick | |
| 02:08 | Dowling | Kwende Ali makes the wide open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Jaynes | 66-64 |
| 01:56 | Franklin Pierce | Ivan Zlotnick is called for the reach on Walter Wiggins - foul #1 on Ivan Zlotnick, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Edwards (PG), Paul Hughes (SG) Ivan Zlotnick, John Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh (SG), Walter Rearick (C) Terry Collins, Ronald Thompson | |
| 01:56 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:56 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:32 | Dowling | Kwende Ali buries a runner in the paint | 68-66 |
| 01:28 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 68-66 |
| 01:26 | Dowling | Alan Babin gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:24 | Dowling | Paul Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-66 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead (PF) Walter Wiggins | |
| 01:06 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald knocks in the floater in the paint and he's hacked by Alan Babin - foul #3 on Alan Babin, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| 01:06 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:00 | Dowling | Robert Edwards is hacked by Paul Dinh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Dinh, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 01:00 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:00 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:36 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick misses long on a 3 from straight away | 70-69 |
| 00:35 | Dowling | Robert Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Dowling | Robert Edwards is hacked by Thomas Haynes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Haynes, team foul #11 | 70-69 |
| 00:33 | Dowling | Robert Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:33 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:15 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes comes up short on the shot from the right side | 71-69 |
| 00:13 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh gets the offensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kwende Ali - foul #4 on Kwende Ali, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:10 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:10 | Dowling | Dowling calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:08 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes loses the dribble to Donald Fitzgerald in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | Kwende Ali swats the short shot by Walter Rearick | 71-71 |
| 00:03 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Paul Hughes | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Dowling | Paul Hughes misses short on a halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Robert Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Jaynes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alan Babin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kwende Ali (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Dinh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 5 stl. PF - Eugene Winstead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Rearick (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Dowling | Kwende Ali wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:45 | Dowling | Paul Hughes hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Edwards | 73-71 |
| 04:39 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick buries a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Michael Jaynes - foul #4 on Michael Jaynes, team foul #13 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins (SG), Arthur Cheney (SF), Walter Wiggins (PF) Paul Dinh, Donald Fitzgerald, Eugene Winstead | |
| 04:39 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick makes the free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:34 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes is hacked by Arthur Cheney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Cheney, team foul #12 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Thompson (C) Walter Rearick | |
| 04:34 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:34 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:18 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Cheney | 74-77 |
| 04:11 | Dowling | Kwende Ali can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 74-77 |
| 04:10 | Dowling | Robert Edwards grabs the offensive board | 74-77 |
| 03:52 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Hughes | 76-77 |
| 03:35 | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-77 |
| 03:34 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Alan Babin | 76-77 |
| 03:31 | Dowling | Thomas Haynes is called for the reach on Robert Edwards in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Haynes, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Dowling | Clifford Shim (SF), Marvin Rodgers (PF), James Haislip (C) Michael Jaynes, Alan Babin, Kwende Ali | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Bieber (PG), Louis Elamin (SF), Eugene Winstead (PF) Thomas Haynes, Arthur Cheney, Walter Wiggins | |
| 03:31 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:31 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:13 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-80 |
| 03:10 | Dowling | John Bieber is called for the reach on Robert Edwards in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Bieber, team foul #14 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Dowling | John Dennis (SG) Paul Hughes | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG), Donald Fitzgerald (SF), Walter Rearick (C) John Bieber, Terry Collins, Ronald Thompson | |
| 03:10 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 03:10 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:50 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Marvin Rodgers - foul #2 on Marvin Rodgers, team foul #14 | 80-80 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ivan Zlotnick (PG) Robert Edwards | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 02:50 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:50 | Franklin Pierce | Eugene Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 02:48 | Dowling | Dowling calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| Subs | Dowling | Paul Hughes (SG), Michael Jaynes (SF), Alan Babin (PF), Kwende Ali (C) John Dennis, Clifford Shim, Marvin Rodgers, James Haislip | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Thomas Haynes (PG), Terry Collins (SG) Lee Collins, Louis Elamin | |
| 02:30 | Dowling | Paul Hughes lays it up and in set up by Ivan Zlotnick | 82-82 |
| 02:26 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins misses the easy layup | 82-82 |
| 02:24 | Dowling | Kwende Ali grabs the board | 82-82 |
| 02:09 | Dowling | Kwende Ali drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ivan Zlotnick | 84-82 |
| 01:58 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eugene Winstead | 84-84 |
| 01:48 | Dowling | Alan Babin makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ivan Zlotnick | 86-84 |
| 01:27 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 86-87 |
| 01:08 | Dowling | Michael Jaynes misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-87 |
| 01:06 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins pulls down the rebound | 86-87 |
| 01:01 | Franklin Pierce | Terry Collins misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 86-87 |
| 01:00 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Kwende Ali | 86-87 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Ivan Zlotnick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Hughes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Jaynes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alan Babin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Kwende Ali (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Thomas Haynes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SG - Terry Collins (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 pf. SF - Donald Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 5 stl. PF - Eugene Winstead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Walter Rearick (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 00:52 | Dowling | Alan Babin hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Paul Hughes | 88-87 |
| 00:37 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick is hacked by Michael Jaynes - foul #5 on Michael Jaynes, team foul #15 | 88-87 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Edwards (PG), Clifford Shim (SF) Ivan Zlotnick, Michael Jaynes | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh (SG) Terry Collins | |
| 00:37 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick makes the 1st free throw | 88-88 |
| 00:37 | Franklin Pierce | Walter Rearick makes the 2nd free throw | 88-89 |
| 00:18 | Dowling | Robert Edwards misses long on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Haynes - foul #5 on Thomas Haynes, team foul #15 | 88-89 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins (PG) Thomas Haynes | |
| 00:18 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 89-89 |
| 00:18 | Dowling | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 90-89 |
| 00:08 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Dinh hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Fitzgerald | 90-91 |
| 00:08 | Dowling | Dowling calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 90-91 |
| 00:04 | Dowling | Kwende Ali makes the wide open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Hughes | 92-91 |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 92-91 |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Lee Collins misses the halfcourt shot | 92-91 |