| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Jason Upshaw (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brunell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Delcambre (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerold Pons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Springfield | PG - Neville Hyslop (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Bierman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Story (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Shull (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard Payne | Christopher Delcambre inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Springfield | Springfield is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jerold Pons | 30-34 |
| 19:29 | Springfield | Neville Hyslop is hacked by Jason Upshaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Upshaw, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 19:20 | Springfield | Joseph Shull hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 19:19 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Robert Brunell | 30-34 |
| 18:58 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 18:56 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 18:41 | Springfield | Scott Bierman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 18:39 | Springfield | Joseph Shull gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 18:24 | Springfield | Joseph Shull travels with the ball | 32-34 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Smith (SG), Hubert Payne (SF), Lyndon Chipps (PF), David Young (C) Robert Brunell, Christopher Delcambre, Jerold Pons, Matthew Morris | |
| Subs | Springfield | Aaron Monk (SG) Scott Bierman | |
| 18:07 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 18:05 | Springfield | Joseph Shull gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:48 | Springfield | Joseph Shull can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Young - foul #1 on David Young, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Paul Leveille (SG) Jason Upshaw | |
| Subs | Springfield | Jarod Walker (PG), Edward Fedele (SF), Glenn Parker (PF) Neville Hyslop, Terry Story, Carlton Doty | |
| 17:48 | Springfield | Joseph Shull makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:48 | Springfield | Joseph Shull makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 17:26 | Howard Payne | Paul Leveille clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 32-36 |
| 17:24 | Springfield | Edward Fedele pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 17:19 | Springfield | Aaron Monk connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Paul Leveille - foul #1 on Paul Leveille, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons (PF) David Young | |
| Subs | Springfield | Scott Bierman (SG) Joseph Shull | |
| 17:19 | Springfield | Aaron Monk misses the free throw | 32-38 |
| 17:19 | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:02 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Bierman - foul #1 on Scott Bierman, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Matthew Morris (C) Lyndon Chipps | |
| Subs | Springfield | James Crowley (C) Aaron Monk | |
| 17:02 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:02 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 16:52 | Springfield | Scott Bierman comes up short on the jumper from close range | 34-38 |
| 16:51 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Jerold Pons | 34-38 |
| 16:35 | Howard Payne | Robert Smith misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 16:34 | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons grabs the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:27 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne makes the jump hook from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 16:21 | Springfield | Scott Bierman loses the dribble to Paul Leveille | 36-38 |
| 16:16 | Howard Payne | Robert Smith is hacked by Scott Bierman - foul #2 on Scott Bierman, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw (PG), Robert Brunell (SG), Christopher Delcambre (SF) Robert Smith, Paul Leveille, Hubert Payne | |
| Subs | Springfield | Neville Hyslop (PG), Terry Story (SF), Carlton Doty (PF) Scott Bierman, Edward Fedele, Glenn Parker | |
| 16:06 | Howard Payne | Matthew Morris drills a floater in the paint set up by Christopher Delcambre | 38-38 |
| 15:46 | Springfield | Carlton Doty is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Carlton Doty, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Thomas Outland (SF), David Young (PF) Christopher Delcambre, Jerold Pons | |
| Subs | Springfield | Aaron Monk (SG), Joseph Shull (C) Jarod Walker, James Crowley | |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Jason Upshaw (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Brunell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Outland (fresh) 3 pf. PF - David Young (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Springfield | PG - Neville Hyslop (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Monk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Story (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Doty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Shull (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Howard Payne | David Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 15:31 | Howard Payne | Matthew Morris tips it home | 40-38 |
| 15:27 | Springfield | Joseph Shull's pass is intercepted by Robert Brunell in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 15:26 | Howard Payne | Thomas Outland lays it in set up by Robert Brunell | 42-38 |
| 15:03 | Springfield | Neville Hyslop is hacked by Robert Brunell - foul #1 on Robert Brunell, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Christopher Delcambre (SG), Lyndon Chipps (PF) Robert Brunell, David Young | |
| Subs | Springfield | Edward Fedele (SF), Glenn Parker (PF) Terry Story, Carlton Doty | |
| 14:46 | Springfield | The jumper by Edward Fedele is denied by Thomas Outland | 42-38 |
| 14:45 | Howard Payne | Lyndon Chipps pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:26 | Howard Payne | Joseph Shull is called for the reach on Matthew Morris - foul #3 on Joseph Shull, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Smith (PG), Paul Leveille (SG) Jason Upshaw, Thomas Outland | |
| Subs | Springfield | Jarod Walker (PG), Scott Bierman (SG), James Crowley (C) Neville Hyslop, Aaron Monk, Joseph Shull | |
| 14:12 | Howard Payne | Paul Leveille misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 14:11 | Springfield | Jarod Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:07 | Springfield | Lyndon Chipps is called for the reach on Jarod Walker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lyndon Chipps, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons (PF), David Young (C) Christopher Delcambre, Matthew Morris | |
| Subs | Springfield | David Davis (SF), Carlton Doty (PF) Edward Fedele, Glenn Parker | |
| 13:47 | Springfield | Carlton Doty can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Jerold Pons - foul #2 on Jerold Pons, team foul #6 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Thomas Outland (SF) Lyndon Chipps | |
| Subs | Springfield | Terry Story (SF) David Davis | |
| 13:47 | Springfield | Carlton Doty misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:47 | Springfield | Carlton Doty misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:47 | Howard Payne | David Young snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 13:38 | Howard Payne | Paul Leveille makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 13:32 | Springfield | Thomas Outland is called for the reach on Terry Story in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Outland, team foul #7 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Murray (PG), Robert Brunell (SG), Hubert Payne (SF) Robert Smith, Paul Leveille, Thomas Outland | |
| Subs | Springfield | Neville Hyslop (PG), Joseph Shull (C) Jarod Walker, James Crowley | |
| 13:32 | Springfield | Terry Story makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:32 | Springfield | Terry Story makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:16 | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 12:57 | Springfield | Neville Hyslop banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Terry Story | 48-42 |
| 12:35 | Howard Payne | Carlton Doty steps in front of the Hubert Payne pass | 48-42 |
| 12:16 | Springfield | Carlton Doty connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Terry Story | 48-44 |
| 11:59 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne is called for traveling | 48-44 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Christopher Delcambre (SF), Lyndon Chipps (PF), Matthew Morris (C) Robert Murray, Robert Brunell, Hubert Payne, Jerold Pons, David Young | |
| Subs | Springfield | Jarod Walker (PG), Aaron Monk (SG), Edward Fedele (SF), Glenn Parker (PF), James Crowley (C) Neville Hyslop, Scott Bierman, Terry Story, Carlton Doty, Joseph Shull | |
| 11:35 | Springfield | Glenn Parker lays it up and in | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Jason Upshaw (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Delcambre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lyndon Chipps (fresh) 3 pf. C - Matthew Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Springfield | PG - Jarod Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Monk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Fedele (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Crowley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 11:17 | Springfield | The rebound goes to Aaron Monk | 48-46 |
| 11:03 | Springfield | James Crowley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-46 |
| 11:01 | Springfield | Aaron Monk hits the follow up shot | 48-48 |
| 10:47 | Howard Payne | Lyndon Chipps misses short on a floater from the right side | 48-48 |
| 10:45 | Springfield | Glenn Parker grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 10:40 | Springfield | Lyndon Chipps steals it from Jarod Walker | 48-48 |
| 10:21 | Howard Payne | Christopher Delcambre misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 10:20 | Springfield | The rebound goes to Glenn Parker | 48-48 |
| 10:14 | Springfield | Jarod Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Upshaw - foul #3 on Jason Upshaw, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Murray (PG), Paul Leveille (SG), Jerold Pons (PF) Jason Upshaw, Robert Smith, Lyndon Chipps | |
| Subs | Springfield | David Davis (SG), Terry Story (SF), Carlton Doty (PF), Joseph Shull (C) Aaron Monk, Edward Fedele, Glenn Parker, James Crowley | |
| 10:14 | Springfield | Jarod Walker makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:14 | Springfield | Jarod Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:53 | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Paul Leveille | 50-50 |
| 09:24 | Springfield | David Davis can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 09:22 | Howard Payne | Matthew Morris pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:07 | Howard Payne | Robert Murray misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 09:06 | Springfield | The rebound goes to Joseph Shull | 50-50 |
| 08:49 | Springfield | David Davis is fouled on the floor by Paul Leveille - foul #2 on Paul Leveille, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw (PG), Robert Brunell (SG), Hubert Payne (SF), David Young (C) Robert Murray, Paul Leveille, Christopher Delcambre, Matthew Morris | |
| Subs | Springfield | Neville Hyslop (PG), Scott Bierman (SG), Edward Fedele (PF) Jarod Walker, Terry Story, Carlton Doty | |
| 08:49 | Springfield | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 08:49 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to David Young | 50-50 |
| 08:41 | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 50-50 |
| 08:39 | Howard Payne | David Young hits the follow up shot | 52-50 |
| 08:33 | Springfield | Robert Brunell steps in front of the Scott Bierman pass in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 08:21 | Howard Payne | Edward Fedele denies the turnaround by Jerold Pons | 52-50 |
| 08:20 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw grabs the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 08:02 | Howard Payne | David Davis is called for the reach on Jason Upshaw - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Smith (C) David Young | |
| Subs | Springfield | Aaron Monk (SF), Glenn Parker (PF), James Crowley (C) David Davis, Edward Fedele, Joseph Shull | |
| 07:53 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne is called for traveling | 52-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Thomas Outland (SF) Jerold Pons | |
| Subs | Springfield | | |
| 07:40 | Springfield | Scott Bierman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-50 |
| 07:39 | Springfield | James Crowley grabs the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 07:21 | Springfield | Scott Bierman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 07:19 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Jason Upshaw (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Brunell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Outland (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Hubert Payne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Springfield | PG - Neville Hyslop (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Bierman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Monk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Crowley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw double dribbles | 52-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Paul Leveille (SG), Lyndon Chipps (PF), David Young (C) Jason Upshaw, Robert Brunell, Hubert Payne | |
| Subs | Springfield | Terry Story (SF) Scott Bierman | |
| 06:36 | Springfield | Aaron Monk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Murray (PG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Springfield | Edward Fedele (PG), Scott Bierman (SG), Carlton Doty (PF), Joseph Shull (C) Neville Hyslop, Aaron Monk, Glenn Parker, James Crowley | |
| 06:13 | Howard Payne | David Young's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Shull | 52-50 |
| 06:11 | Springfield | Carlton Doty grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 05:51 | Springfield | Edward Fedele banks in the layup and he's hacked by Robert Murray - foul #2 on Robert Murray, team foul #10 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw (PG), Jerold Pons (PF), Matthew Morris (C) Robert Murray, Lyndon Chipps, David Young | |
| Subs | Springfield | Jarod Walker (PG) Terry Story | |
| 05:51 | Springfield | Edward Fedele makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:28 | Howard Payne | Thomas Outland can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 05:27 | Springfield | Edward Fedele grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 05:25 | Springfield | Edward Fedele's pass is intercepted by Paul Leveille in the backcourt | 52-53 |
| 05:14 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 05:13 | Springfield | Joseph Shull gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:59 | Springfield | Scott Bierman is fouled on the floor by Jerold Pons - foul #3 on Jerold Pons, team foul #11 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell (SG), Hubert Payne (PF), Robert Smith (C) Paul Leveille, Jerold Pons, Matthew Morris | |
| Subs | Springfield | Aaron Monk (SF), Glenn Parker (PF), James Crowley (C) Edward Fedele, Carlton Doty, Joseph Shull | |
| 04:59 | Springfield | Scott Bierman misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:59 | Springfield | Scott Bierman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:59 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:44 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw misses long on a shot from the left side | 52-53 |
| 04:43 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne tips it in | 54-53 |
| 04:41 | Springfield | Robert Brunell is called for the reach on Scott Bierman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Brunell, team foul #12 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | Springfield | Terry Story (SF) Jarod Walker | |
| 04:41 | Springfield | Scott Bierman makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:41 | Springfield | Scott Bierman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:41 | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:23 | Howard Payne | Aaron Monk steps in front of the Thomas Outland pass | 54-54 |
| 04:19 | Springfield | Scott Bierman misses the easy layup | 54-54 |
| 04:17 | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:08 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne's pass is intercepted by Terry Story | 54-54 |
| 04:03 | Springfield | Scott Bierman lays it in on a great pass from Terry Story | 54-56 |
| 03:45 | Howard Payne | Hubert Payne's layup is rejected by James Crowley | 54-56 |
| 03:43 | Springfield | Terry Story pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:28 | Springfield | Terry Story is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #13 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Murray (PG), Christopher Delcambre (SF), Lyndon Chipps (PF), Matthew Morris (C) Jason Upshaw, Thomas Outland, Hubert Payne, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Springfield | Neville Hyslop (PG), Jarod Walker (SG), Joseph Shull (C) Aaron Monk, Scott Bierman, Glenn Parker | |
| 03:28 | Springfield | Terry Story misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 03:28 | Springfield | Terry Story makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:13 | Howard Payne | Christopher Delcambre drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Lyndon Chipps | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Robert Murray (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Brunell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Delcambre (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lyndon Chipps (fresh) 3 pf. C - Matthew Morris (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Springfield | PG - Neville Hyslop (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jarod Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Terry Story (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Crowley (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Shull (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Springfield | Terry Story misses short on a shot from close range | 57-57 |
| 02:53 | Howard Payne | Lyndon Chipps gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:53 | Howard Payne | Howard Payne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw (PG), Robert Smith (SG) Robert Murray, Robert Brunell | |
| Subs | Springfield | Carlton Doty (PF) James Crowley | |
| 02:41 | Howard Payne | Lyndon Chipps misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 02:39 | Springfield | Terry Story gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:37 | Springfield | Jason Upshaw is called for the reach on Terry Story in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Upshaw, team foul #14 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons (PF) Lyndon Chipps | |
| Subs | Springfield | Aaron Monk (SG) Jarod Walker | |
| 02:37 | Springfield | Terry Story misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:37 | Springfield | Terry Story misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:37 | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:17 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Terry Story - foul #1 on Terry Story, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | David Young (C) Matthew Morris | |
| Subs | Springfield | Edward Fedele (SF) Terry Story | |
| 02:17 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:17 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:01 | Springfield | Edward Fedele misses short on a shot from the right side | 59-57 |
| 01:59 | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 01:59 | Howard Payne | Howard Payne calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell (SG), Thomas Outland (SF), Matthew Morris (C) Robert Smith, Christopher Delcambre, David Young | |
| Subs | Springfield | Scott Bierman (SG), Terry Story (SF) Aaron Monk, Edward Fedele | |
| 01:40 | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Brunell | 62-57 |
| 01:35 | Springfield | Neville Hyslop is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neville Hyslop, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| 01:30 | Howard Payne | Jerold Pons is denied on a layup by Carlton Doty | 62-57 |
| 01:28 | Springfield | Joseph Shull grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 01:14 | Springfield | Neville Hyslop is open and scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 62-59 |
| 01:02 | Howard Payne | Thomas Outland is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 62-59 |
| 00:45 | Springfield | Jerold Pons swats the layup by Carlton Doty | 62-59 |
| 00:44 | Springfield | Terry Story snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 00:33 | Springfield | Scott Bierman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Smith (SG), Christopher Delcambre (SF) Robert Brunell, Thomas Outland | |
| Subs | Springfield | | |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Springfield | Springfield is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Howard Payne | Robert Smith is hacked by Scott Bierman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Bierman, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 00:30 | Howard Payne | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:30 | Springfield | Carlton Doty grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 00:14 | Springfield | Neville Hyslop misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-59 |
| 00:12 | Springfield | Carlton Doty tips it in | 62-61 |
| 00:10 | Howard Payne | Neville Hyslop is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Neville Hyslop, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell (SG), Thomas Outland (SF) Jason Upshaw, Christopher Delcambre | |
| Subs | Springfield | | |
| 00:10 | Howard Payne | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:10 | Howard Payne | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:10 | Springfield | Joseph Shull pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:10 | Springfield | Springfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| 00:07 | Springfield | Carlton Doty's pass is intercepted by Jerold Pons in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 00:05 | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell is fouled on the floor by Terry Story - foul #2 on Terry Story, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Jason Upshaw (PG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Springfield | | |
| 00:05 | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:05 | Howard Payne | Robert Brunell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Springfield | Springfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Springfield | Scott Bierman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-64 |