| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Sano (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Magee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Bergstresser (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dewey Riley (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Teddy Bester (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by David Bergstresser | 23-29 |
| 19:38 | Yale | Jon Carrier lays it in | 25-29 |
| 19:26 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Sano - foul #1 on William Sano, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:26 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 19:26 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:18 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger lays it in on a great pass from William Sano | 27-30 |
| 19:00 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-30 |
| 18:59 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 18:41 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger hits the finger roll set up by William Magee | 29-30 |
| 18:29 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Teddy Bester | 29-33 |
| 18:10 | Yale | John Mahan blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Pierce - foul #3 on Richard Pierce, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Eric Spellman (SF) Richard Pierce | |
| 18:10 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:10 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:49 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton buries a fadeaway from the right side | 31-35 |
| 17:31 | Yale | Jon Carrier's layup is rejected by Frances Stayton | 31-35 |
| 17:29 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 17:09 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 17:08 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 16:44 | Yale | Frances Stayton steps in front of the John Mahan pass | 31-35 |
| 16:28 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton drills a jump hook in the paint | 31-37 |
| 16:05 | Yale | William Sano comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Teddy Bester - foul #2 on Teddy Bester, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), John Brickhouse (SG), Roberto Trujillo (PF), William Purnell (C) John Mahan, Jon Carrier, William Magee, Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Sowa (SF), Winfred Story (PF), John Tellis (C) David Bergstresser, Teddy Bester, Frances Stayton | |
| 16:05 | Yale | William Sano makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:05 | Yale | William Sano makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:52 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley can't connect on a runner from the right block | 33-37 |
| 15:51 | Northeastern | Michael Sowa snags the offensive board | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Shawn Redmond (fresh) SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Sano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roberto Trujillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Purnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Eric Spellman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dewey Riley (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Sowa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Winfred Story (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tellis (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Northeastern | Eric Spellman is called for a charge - foul #2 on Eric Spellman, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Yale | Preston Fagan (SF) William Sano | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Richard Pierce (SF) John Tellis | |
| 15:18 | Yale | William Purnell misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 33-37 |
| 15:16 | Yale | Preston Fagan pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 14:57 | Yale | Michael Sowa is called for the reach on John Brickhouse - foul #1 on Michael Sowa, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Jon Carrier (SG), Kenneth Belanger (C) Shawn Redmond, John Brickhouse, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Norman Graves (SG), Frances Stayton (C) Dewey Riley, Michael Sowa | |
| 14:40 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Norman Graves - foul #2 on Norman Graves, team foul #5 | 33-37 |
| 14:40 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:40 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:24 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Bergstresser (PG), Teddy Bester (PF) Eric Spellman, Winfred Story | |
| 14:01 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jon Carrier | 36-37 |
| 13:40 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Belanger | 36-37 |
| 13:18 | Yale | Richard Pierce is called for the reach on Preston Fagan - foul #4 on Richard Pierce, team foul #6 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Yale | William Sano (SF), William Magee (PF) Preston Fagan, Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dewey Riley (SG), Eric Spellman (SF) Norman Graves, Richard Pierce | |
| 13:13 | Yale | Dewey Riley steals the ball from Jon Carrier | 36-37 |
| 12:55 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG) Jon Carrier | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 12:32 | Yale | John Brickhouse travels with the ball | 36-37 |
| Subs | Yale | William Purnell (C) Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Sowa (SF), Winfred Story (PF) David Bergstresser, Teddy Bester | |
| 12:16 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley's fadeaway is rejected by William Magee | 36-37 |
| 12:14 | Northeastern | Michael Sowa tips it home | 36-39 |
| 11:53 | Yale | John Mahan connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Brickhouse | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Brickhouse (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Sano (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Magee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Purnell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Eric Spellman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dewey Riley (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Michael Sowa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Winfred Story (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Northeastern | William Purnell swats the layup by Frances Stayton | 38-39 |
| 11:27 | Yale | John Mahan snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 11:11 | Yale | William Purnell is hacked by Michael Sowa - foul #2 on Michael Sowa, team foul #7 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Shawn Redmond (PG), Jon Carrier (SG) John Mahan, John Brickhouse | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Bergstresser (PG), Teddy Bester (PF) Michael Sowa, Frances Stayton | |
| 11:11 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 11:11 | Yale | William Purnell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 10:56 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester is denied on a layup by William Purnell | 40-39 |
| 10:55 | Yale | William Sano grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 10:42 | Yale | David Bergstresser is called for the reach on Shawn Redmond - foul #1 on David Bergstresser, team foul #8 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Yale | Kenneth Belanger (C) William Purnell | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Sowa (SF) Eric Spellman | |
| 10:42 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 10:42 | Yale | Shawn Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 10:25 | Northeastern | William Magee picks off the pass by Dewey Riley | 42-39 |
| 10:06 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger lays it up and in on a great pass from Shawn Redmond | 44-39 |
| 09:47 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-41 |
| 09:23 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jon Carrier | 46-41 |
| 09:06 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser is hacked by William Sano - foul #2 on William Sano, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mahan (PG), Preston Fagan (SF), Roberto Trujillo (PF) Shawn Redmond, William Sano, William Magee | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Eric Spellman (PG), John Tellis (PF), Frances Stayton (C) David Bergstresser, Teddy Bester, Winfred Story | |
| 08:53 | Northeastern | Jon Carrier picks off the pass by John Tellis | 46-41 |
| 08:50 | Yale | John Mahan lays it in set up by Jon Carrier | 48-41 |
| 08:33 | Northeastern | The short jumper by Eric Spellman is denied by Kenneth Belanger | 48-41 |
| 08:32 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 08:17 | Northeastern | Michael Sowa knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 07:54 | Yale | Jon Carrier buries a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Dewey Riley - foul #3 on Dewey Riley, team foul #9 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Bergstresser (PG), Richard Pierce (SF), Teddy Bester (PF) Dewey Riley, Michael Sowa, John Tellis | |
| 07:54 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Preston Fagan (fresh) PF - Roberto Trujillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Bergstresser (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Spellman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Teddy Bester (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Spellman | 51-47 |
| 07:13 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Frances Stayton - foul #1 on Frances Stayton, team foul #10 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Yale | John Brickhouse (SG), William Sano (SF), William Magee (PF) Jon Carrier, Preston Fagan, Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 07:13 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:13 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:57 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from David Bergstresser and he's hacked by William Magee - foul #3 on William Magee, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Yale | William Purnell (C) Kenneth Belanger | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Dewey Riley (SG) Eric Spellman | |
| 06:57 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 06:57 | Yale | William Purnell grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 06:29 | Yale | John Brickhouse makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 06:14 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 06:12 | Yale | William Magee gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:44 | Yale | John Brickhouse can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 05:43 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 05:29 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 05:27 | Yale | William Purnell snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 05:08 | Yale | John Brickhouse hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by William Sano | 59-49 |
| 04:50 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 04:49 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 04:27 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by David Bergstresser | 59-52 |
| 04:27 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Yale | Jon Carrier (SG), Kenneth Belanger (C) John Brickhouse, William Purnell | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 04:07 | Yale | William Sano connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Magee and he's fouled by David Bergstresser - foul #2 on David Bergstresser, team foul #11 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Winfred Story (PF) Teddy Bester | |
| 04:07 | Yale | William Sano misses the free throw | 61-52 |
| 04:07 | Yale | William Magee grabs the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 03:49 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 61-52 |
| 03:47 | Northeastern | Winfred Story gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - John Mahan (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jon Carrier (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Sano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Magee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Belanger (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Bergstresser (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dewey Riley (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Winfred Story (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frances Stayton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Belanger - foul #2 on Kenneth Belanger, team foul #4 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Yale | Roberto Trujillo (PF) William Magee | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Eric Spellman (PG) David Bergstresser | |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:14 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger is denied on a dunk by Winfred Story | 61-54 |
| 03:13 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger tips it back up and in | 63-54 |
| 02:57 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce is hacked by William Sano - foul #3 on William Sano, team foul #5 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Yale | Preston Fagan (SF) William Sano | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Teddy Bester (PF) Winfred Story | |
| 02:52 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 02:51 | Yale | John Mahan grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 02:51 | Yale | Yale calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Yale | William Sano (SF), William Magee (PF) Preston Fagan, Roberto Trujillo | |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Bergstresser (PG) Eric Spellman | |
| 02:36 | Yale | Jon Carrier misses the lay-in | 63-54 |
| 02:34 | Yale | Jon Carrier gets the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 02:14 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 63-54 |
| 02:12 | Yale | William Magee tips it but misses | 63-54 |
| 02:10 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 02:04 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley clanks a 3 from straight away | 63-54 |
| 02:03 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 01:51 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Bergstresser | 63-56 |
| 01:33 | Yale | John Mahan is whistled for traveling | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:12 | Northeastern | Frances Stayton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 01:10 | Yale | William Magee pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 01:02 | Yale | John Mahan banks in the layup and the foul's on Teddy Bester - foul #3 on Teddy Bester, team foul #12 | 65-56 |
| 01:02 | Yale | John Mahan makes the free throw | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 00:53 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Pierce | 66-56 |
| 00:49 | Northeastern | Richard Pierce knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Yale | Jon Carrier is fouled in the backcourt by Dewey Riley - foul #4 on Dewey Riley, team foul #13 | 66-58 |
| 00:48 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:48 | Yale | Jon Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:44 | Northeastern | Dewey Riley buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Bergstresser | 68-61 |
| 00:41 | Yale | David Bergstresser is called for the reach on John Mahan in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Bergstresser, team foul #14 | 68-61 |
| 00:41 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:41 | Yale | John Mahan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 00:33 | Yale | The rebound goes to Kenneth Belanger | 70-61 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger is hacked by David Bergstresser in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Bergstresser, team foul #15 | 70-61 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:30 | Yale | Kenneth Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser is whistled for a carry | 72-61 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Eric Spellman (PG), Norman Graves (SG), Michael Sowa (SF), Winfred Story (PF), John Tellis (C) David Bergstresser, Dewey Riley, Richard Pierce, Teddy Bester, Frances Stayton | |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Yale | John Mahan runs out the clock | 72-61 |