| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Neth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John Boisvert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Warren Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Clarke (fresh) PF - Ronald Watson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Crocker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Craig Neth - foul #1 on Craig Neth, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:44 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:44 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:44 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 19:27 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-36 |
| 19:25 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 19:16 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Russell Arriaga - foul #1 on Russell Arriaga, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| 19:16 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:16 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 19:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Floyd Merchant | 35-38 |
| 18:48 | Franklin Pierce | Floyd Merchant steals it from Scott Crocker | 35-38 |
| 18:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant lays it up and in | 37-38 |
| 18:41 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 18:39 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Neth | 40-38 |
| 17:59 | Franklin Pierce | Ralph Hamblin denies the turnaround by Scott Crocker | 40-38 |
| 17:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:53 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Stjepan Zoeller (SF), Robert Loiselle (PF), David Dennis (C) Floyd Merchant, Douglas Terry, Russell Arriaga, Ralph Hamblin, Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers (PG), Chad Treadwell (SG), Robert Conover (SF), Philip Backlund (C) John Boisvert, Warren Russo, William Clarke, Scott Crocker | |
| 17:32 | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund is whistled for traveling | 40-38 |
| 17:10 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice misses the fadeaway from close range | 40-38 |
| 17:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stjepan Zoeller | 43-38 |
| 16:47 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Giardina steals the ball from Ronald Watson | 43-38 |
| 16:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ronald Watson - foul #2 on Ronald Watson, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Russell Arriaga (SF), Ralph Hamblin (PF) Lawrence Rice, Steven Giardina, Stjepan Zoeller, David Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert (PG), Warren Russo (SG), Martin Barker (SF), Scott Crocker (C) Joseph Rogers, Chad Treadwell, Robert Conover, Philip Backlund | |
| 16:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 16:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin grabs the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 16:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Watson - foul #3 on Ronald Watson, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth (C) Robert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Robert Conover (PF) Ronald Watson | |
| 16:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:09 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 15:43 | Franklin Pierce | Warren Russo is fouled on the floor by Floyd Merchant - foul #2 on Floyd Merchant, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Brooks (PF), Jim Jackson (C) Robert Conover, Scott Crocker | |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Floyd Merchant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Arriaga (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ralph Hamblin (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Craig Neth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John Boisvert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Warren Russo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Barker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jim Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Franklin Pierce | Martin Barker makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Brooks | 45-40 |
| 15:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-40 |
| 15:05 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:43 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert drills a fadeaway from the right side | 45-42 |
| 14:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Martin Barker is called for the reach on Russell Arriaga - foul #1 on Martin Barker, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Stjepan Zoeller (SF), Robert Loiselle (PF), David Dennis (C) Floyd Merchant, Douglas Terry, Russell Arriaga, Ralph Hamblin, Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund (PG), Chad Treadwell (SG), William Clarke (SF) John Boisvert, Warren Russo, Martin Barker | |
| 14:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by William Clarke - foul #1 on William Clarke, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker (PF) Jim Jackson | |
| 14:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:53 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Loiselle - foul #1 on Robert Loiselle, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Robert Conover (SF), Jim Jackson (C) William Clarke, John Brooks | |
| 13:53 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:53 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:39 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 13:38 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 13:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Stjepan Zoeller | 49-43 |
| 13:02 | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Lawrence Rice - foul #1 on Lawrence Rice, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Ralph Hamblin (PF), Craig Neth (C) Lawrence Rice, Stjepan Zoeller, Robert Loiselle, David Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke (SF), Ronald Watson (PF) Robert Conover, Scott Crocker | |
| 13:02 | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:02 | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:50 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant is hacked by William Clarke - foul #2 on William Clarke, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga (SF) Steven Giardina | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers (PG), Warren Russo (SG), John Brooks (C) Philip Backlund, Chad Treadwell, Jim Jackson | |
| 12:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry lays it up and in set up by Ralph Hamblin and the foul's on Joseph Rogers - foul #2 on Joseph Rogers, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| 12:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 12:10 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-44 |
| 12:09 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 11:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Floyd Merchant | 54-46 |
| 11:37 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Terry - foul #1 on Douglas Terry, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Stjepan Zoeller (SF) Floyd Merchant, Douglas Terry, Russell Arriaga | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell (SG), Robert Conover (SF), Jim Jackson (C) Warren Russo, William Clarke, John Brooks | |
| 11:37 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:37 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Lawrence Rice (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Giardina (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Stjepan Zoeller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Hamblin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Craig Neth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Joseph Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Chad Treadwell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Conover (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Ronald Watson blocks the short jumper by Ralph Hamblin | 54-47 |
| 11:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Stjepan Zoeller | 57-47 |
| 11:06 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Conover | 57-49 |
| 10:53 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 57-49 |
| 10:51 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 10:36 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Conover drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Rogers | 57-52 |
| 10:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Conover is called for the reach on Stjepan Zoeller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Conover, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), Douglas Terry (SG), Russell Arriaga (SF), Robert Loiselle (C) Lawrence Rice, Steven Giardina, Ralph Hamblin, Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert (PG), Warren Russo (SG), Scott Crocker (PF), John Brooks (C) Joseph Rogers, Chad Treadwell, Ronald Watson, Jim Jackson | |
| 10:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:33 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:08 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Warren Russo | 59-55 |
| 10:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-55 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | David Dennis (C) Stjepan Zoeller | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund (SG), Martin Barker (SF) Warren Russo, Robert Conover | |
| 09:49 | Franklin Pierce | Russell Arriaga steals it from John Brooks | 59-55 |
| 09:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant hits the finger roll on a great pass from Russell Arriaga | 61-55 |
| 09:25 | Franklin Pierce | Russell Arriaga picks off the pass by Martin Barker | 61-55 |
| 09:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 61-55 |
| 09:10 | S. Connecticut St. | David Dennis tips it in | 63-55 |
| 08:57 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker is hacked by Russell Arriaga - foul #2 on Russell Arriaga, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Samuel Sullivan (SF), Ralph Hamblin (PF), Craig Neth (C) Floyd Merchant, Douglas Terry, Russell Arriaga, Robert Loiselle, David Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell (SG), Jim Jackson (C) Philip Backlund, John Brooks | |
| 08:57 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:57 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| 08:55 | S. Connecticut St. | John Boisvert picks off the pass by Steven Giardina in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| 08:54 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert jams it | 63-57 |
| 08:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina drills a jumper from the left side | 65-57 |
| 08:28 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Steven Giardina - foul #2 on Steven Giardina, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Warren Russo (SG), Robert Conover (SF), Ronald Watson (PF) John Boisvert, Martin Barker, Scott Crocker | |
| 08:28 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 08:28 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 08:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin lays it up and in | 67-59 |
| 07:55 | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Steven Giardina - foul #3 on Steven Giardina, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (SG), Stjepan Zoeller (SF), Robert Loiselle (C) Lawrence Rice, Samuel Sullivan, Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke (SF) Warren Russo | |
| 07:55 | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:55 | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:55 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Robert Loiselle | 67-59 |
| 07:28 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry blows the layup | 67-59 |
| 07:27 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Steven Giardina (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stjepan Zoeller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Hamblin (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Loiselle (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Chad Treadwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Conover (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Clarke (fresh) PF - Ronald Watson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 07:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Conover is called for the reach on Douglas Terry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Conover, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG), Russell Arriaga (SF), David Dennis (C) Steven Giardina, Stjepan Zoeller, Ralph Hamblin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund (PG), Warren Russo (SG), John Brooks (PF) Chad Treadwell, Robert Conover, Ronald Watson | |
| 07:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 07:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 07:03 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 06:41 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Loiselle steps in front of the Jim Jackson pass | 68-62 |
| 06:19 | S. Connecticut St. | David Dennis can't finish the layup | 68-62 |
| 06:17 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 06:03 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 68-62 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Samuel Sullivan (SG), Ralph Hamblin (PF) Douglas Terry, Robert Loiselle | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers (PG), Martin Barker (SF), Scott Crocker (PF) Philip Backlund, William Clarke, Jim Jackson | |
| 05:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Crocker is called for the reach on Samuel Sullivan - foul #1 on Scott Crocker, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller (PF), Craig Neth (C) Ralph Hamblin, David Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert (PG) Joseph Rogers | |
| 05:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Samuel Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Samuel Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:48 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 05:36 | Franklin Pierce | Samuel Sullivan is called for the reach on John Boisvert - foul #1 on Samuel Sullivan, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson (PF) John Brooks | |
| 05:36 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:36 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 05:24 | S. Connecticut St. | Scott Crocker picks off the pass by Stjepan Zoeller | 69-64 |
| 05:03 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 69-64 |
| 05:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 04:51 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller lays it up and in on a nice dish by Russell Arriaga | 71-64 |
| 04:47 | Franklin Pierce | Martin Barker is hacked by Russell Arriaga - foul #3 on Russell Arriaga, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice (PG), Steven Giardina (SG), Ralph Hamblin (PF) Floyd Merchant, Russell Arriaga, Stjepan Zoeller | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Rogers (PG), Chad Treadwell (SG), Robert Conover (PF), Philip Backlund (C) John Boisvert, Warren Russo, Ronald Watson, Scott Crocker | |
| 04:47 | Franklin Pierce | Martin Barker makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 04:47 | Franklin Pierce | Martin Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Giardina | 73-66 |
| 04:02 | Franklin Pierce | Lawrence Rice is called for the reach on Chad Treadwell - foul #2 on Lawrence Rice, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (SG), David Dennis (C) Samuel Sullivan, Craig Neth | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Brooks (PF), Jim Jackson (C) Martin Barker, Philip Backlund | |
| 04:02 | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 04:02 | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Conover - foul #3 on Robert Conover, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| 03:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:56 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:40 | Franklin Pierce | John Brooks misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-68 |
| 03:38 | S. Connecticut St. | David Dennis grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 03:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Treadwell - foul #2 on Chad Treadwell, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Robert Loiselle (PF) Ralph Hamblin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert (PG), William Clarke (SF) Joseph Rogers, Robert Conover | |
| 03:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:18 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Loiselle swats the layup by Chad Treadwell | 76-68 |
| 03:17 | Franklin Pierce | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Jackson | 76-68 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Lawrence Rice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Giardina (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Loiselle (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - David Dennis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - John Boisvert (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SG - Chad Treadwell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Clarke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Brooks (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jim Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Boisvert | 76-70 |
| 02:42 | S. Connecticut St. | William Clarke is called for the reach on Lawrence Rice - foul #3 on William Clarke, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga (SF), Stjepan Zoeller (PF), Craig Neth (C) Steven Giardina, Robert Loiselle, David Dennis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund (PG), Warren Russo (SG), Scott Crocker (PF) John Boisvert, Chad Treadwell, Jim Jackson | |
| 02:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:42 | S. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:37 | Franklin Pierce | Philip Backlund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-70 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant (PG) Lawrence Rice | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Robert Conover (SF) William Clarke | |
| 02:14 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Russell Arriaga | 80-70 |
| 02:14 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-70 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert (PG) Warren Russo | |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:56 | Franklin Pierce | Scott Crocker buries a jumper near the basket | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry's pass is intercepted by John Boisvert in the backcourt | 80-72 |
| 01:49 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert buries a floater from the left block set up by John Brooks | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Floyd Merchant and the foul's on Robert Conover - foul #4 on Robert Conover, team foul #13 | 82-74 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Ralph Hamblin (PF) Russell Arriaga | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Warren Russo (SG), William Clarke (SF), Ronald Watson (PF), Jim Jackson (C) Philip Backlund, Robert Conover, Scott Crocker, John Brooks | |
| 01:37 | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller makes the free throw | 83-74 |
| 01:24 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson buries a fadeaway in the paint | 83-76 |
| 01:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Floyd Merchant | 85-76 |
| 01:11 | Franklin Pierce | Craig Neth swats the short shot by Ronald Watson | 85-76 |
| 01:10 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke tips it home | 85-78 |
| 00:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Warren Russo steals the ball from Craig Neth | 85-78 |
| 00:44 | Franklin Pierce | Warren Russo lays it up and in | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant is hacked by John Boisvert in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Boisvert, team foul #14 | 85-80 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga (SF) Stjepan Zoeller | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:43 | S. Connecticut St. | Floyd Merchant misses the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:43 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke snags the defensive board | 86-80 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-80 |
| 00:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Warren Russo is called for the reach on Russell Arriaga in the backcourt - foul #2 on Warren Russo, team foul #15 | 86-80 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina (SF) Ralph Hamblin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Russell Arriaga misses the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:35 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson gets the rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:30 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Warren Russo | 87-83 |
| 00:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina is hacked by Warren Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Russo, team foul #16 | 87-83 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Stjepan Zoeller (PF) Douglas Terry | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina misses the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:29 | Franklin Pierce | Jim Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 88-83 |
| 00:24 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 88-83 |
| 00:23 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke grabs the offensive board | 88-83 |
| 00:21 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ronald Watson | 88-86 |
| 00:21 | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-86 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry (SG), Ralph Hamblin (PF) Steven Giardina, Stjepan Zoeller | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 00:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry is hacked by John Boisvert in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Boisvert, team foul #17 | 88-86 |
| 00:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 00:19 | S. Connecticut St. | Douglas Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:14 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 90-86 |
| 00:12 | Franklin Pierce | Ronald Watson gets the offensive rebound | 90-86 |
| 00:10 | Franklin Pierce | John Boisvert misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 90-86 |
| 00:08 | Franklin Pierce | The offensive rebound goes to William Clarke | 90-86 |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke is hacked by Russell Arriaga - foul #4 on Russell Arriaga, team foul #13 | 90-86 |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke misses the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:04 | Franklin Pierce | William Clarke misses the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:04 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth grabs the board | 90-86 |
| 00:03 | S. Connecticut St. | John Boisvert is called for the reach on Craig Neth in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Boisvert, team foul #18 | 90-86 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Steven Giardina (SG), Stjepan Zoeller (PF) Douglas Terry, Ralph Hamblin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell (PG) John Boisvert | |
| 00:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Craig Neth makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Chad Treadwell misses the halfcourt shot | 92-86 |