| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - James Cliff (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hutchinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Harrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Wallace Hall (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Raymond Radel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Thibault (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darren Nickle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timmy Sheffield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Brooks - foul #1 on Michael Brooks, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:41 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Thibault | 34-39 |
| 19:28 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 34-39 |
| 19:27 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| 19:21 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Brooks - foul #2 on Michael Brooks, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| 19:04 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault loses the dribble to Wallace Hall | 34-39 |
| 19:00 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raymond Radel - foul #3 on Raymond Radel, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears (SG), Henry Mirsky (SF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Hutchinson, John Harrell, Wallace Hall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (PG), David Potter (SF), Eugene Jones (PF) Raymond Radel, Paul Hoffman, Darren Nickle | |
| 19:00 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:00 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:31 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith double dribbles | 36-39 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons (SG), Richard Clausen (C) James Cliff, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 18:14 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 18:12 | Saint Peter's | Henry Mirsky grabs the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 17:56 | Saint Peter's | Richard Clausen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Richard Clausen - foul #1 on Richard Clausen, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown (PG), John Harrell (SF), Wallace Hall (C) Ralph Mears, Henry Mirsky, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman (SF), Darren Nickle (PF) Andrew Smith, Eugene Jones | |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:40 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell banks in the wide open layup | 38-41 |
| 17:24 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield misses long on a shot in the lane | 38-41 |
| 17:23 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:15 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons can't finish the layup | 38-41 |
| 17:14 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 17:02 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Hoffman - foul #2 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson (SG), Michael Brooks (PF) Paul Ammons, Richard Clausen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 17:02 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:02 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:00 | Western Michigan | David Potter is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Brown - foul #3 on Jonathan Brown, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Cliff (PG), Carlton Davis (SF) Jonathan Brown, John Harrell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:35 | Western Michigan | Carlton Davis picks off the pass by Paul Hoffman | 39-41 |
| 16:23 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall hits a shot in the lane | 41-41 |
| 16:09 | Western Michigan | David Potter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-41 |
| 16:07 | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:05 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Thibault picks off the pass by Carlton Davis in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - James Cliff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlton Davis (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Wallace Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - David Potter (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Thibault (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Hoffman (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darren Nickle (tiring) 2 pts. C - Timmy Sheffield (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 15:34 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 15:16 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-44 |
| 15:15 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to Donald Hutchinson | 41-44 |
| 15:12 | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Hutchinson, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown (PG), Ralph Mears (SG), John Harrell (SF), Henry Mirsky (C) James Cliff, Donald Hutchinson, Carlton Davis, Wallace Hall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Andrew Smith (SG), Raymond Radel (SF), Andrew Waugh (PF), Eugene Jones (C) David Potter, Ralph Thibault, Paul Hoffman, Darren Nickle, Timmy Sheffield | |
| 14:57 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-44 |
| 14:55 | Western Michigan | Andrew Waugh tips it but misses | 41-44 |
| 14:53 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason grabs the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right side | 41-44 |
| 14:47 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Jones | 41-44 |
| 14:24 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 14:23 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to Michael Brooks | 41-44 |
| 14:18 | Saint Peter's | Ernest Creason is called for the reach on John Harrell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernest Creason, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons (SF), Jeffery Wilson (PF), Richard Clausen (C) John Harrell, Michael Brooks, Henry Mirsky | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman (SF) Ernest Creason | |
| 14:13 | Saint Peter's | Jeffery Wilson can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-44 |
| 14:11 | Saint Peter's | Jeffery Wilson tips it home | 43-44 |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-44 |
| 13:56 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 13:37 | Saint Peter's | Andrew Waugh takes the ball from Richard Clausen | 43-44 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel travels with the ball | 43-44 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Cliff (PG), Donald Hutchinson (SG), John Harrell (SF), Michael Brooks (PF), Wallace Hall (C) Jonathan Brown, Ralph Mears, Paul Ammons, Jeffery Wilson, Richard Clausen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG), Timmy Sheffield (C) Andrew Smith, Eugene Jones | |
| 13:01 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff loses the dribble to Raymond Radel | 43-44 |
| 12:58 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raymond Radel | 43-46 |
| 12:55 | Saint Peter's | Raymond Radel is called for the reach on James Cliff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Radel, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Henry Mirsky (SF) John Harrell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Potter (PG) Raymond Radel | |
| 12:44 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 12:42 | Saint Peter's | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Mirsky | 43-46 |
| 12:30 | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson is hacked by Paul Hoffman - foul #3 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (PG) David Potter | |
| 12:16 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Henry Mirsky | 45-46 |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Cliff - foul #2 on James Cliff, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears (SG), John Harrell (SF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Hutchinson, Henry Mirsky, Wallace Hall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones (SF) Paul Hoffman | |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:51 | Saint Peter's | Andrew Smith is called for the reach on James Cliff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Smith, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - James Cliff (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Mears (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Harrell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Brooks (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Andrew Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ralph Thibault (tired) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Andrew Waugh (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Timmy Sheffield (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ralph Thibault - foul #2 on Ralph Thibault, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Potter (PG), Darren Nickle (C) Andrew Smith, Timmy Sheffield | |
| 11:34 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:34 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:27 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle misses the easy layup | 47-48 |
| 11:26 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 10:59 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks is hacked by Andrew Waugh - foul #4 on Andrew Waugh, team foul #8 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson (SG), Carlton Davis (SF), Wallace Hall (C) James Cliff, John Harrell, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield (C) Andrew Waugh | |
| 10:59 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:59 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | Carlton Davis is called for the reach on Ralph Thibault in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlton Davis, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:54 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears is fouled in the backcourt by Timmy Sheffield - foul #1 on Timmy Sheffield, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| 10:54 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:54 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 10:32 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 10:31 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to Carlton Davis | 47-50 |
| 10:17 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown (PG), Paul Ammons (SG), Richard Clausen (PF) Ralph Mears, Donald Hutchinson, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (PG), Paul Hoffman (SF) David Potter, Eugene Jones | |
| 10:14 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Harrell (SF), Henry Mirsky (PF) Carlton Davis, Wallace Hall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 10:05 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman is whistled for a carry | 47-50 |
| 09:42 | Saint Peter's | Henry Mirsky misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 09:41 | Saint Peter's | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Clausen | 47-50 |
| 09:33 | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown is fouled on the floor by Andrew Smith - foul #2 on Andrew Smith, team foul #10 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones (PF) Darren Nickle | |
| 09:33 | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 09:33 | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:18 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield banks in the layup on a great pass from Ralph Thibault | 49-52 |
| 09:00 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons misses short on an open runner near the basket but he's fouled by Ralph Thibault - foul #3 on Ralph Thibault, team foul #11 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Cliff (PG), Carlton Davis (SF), Michael Brooks (PF), Wallace Hall (C) Jonathan Brown, John Harrell, Henry Mirsky, Richard Clausen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Potter (SG) Ralph Thibault | |
| 09:00 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:00 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:58 | Western Michigan | David Potter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-52 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson (SG) Paul Ammons | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 08:38 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 08:37 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall tips it home | 52-52 |
| 08:17 | Western Michigan | Wallace Hall picks off the pass by Eugene Jones | 52-52 |
| 08:00 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall misses the dunk | 52-52 |
| 07:59 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | James Cliff takes the ball from Paul Hoffman in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 07:55 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff lays it in | 54-52 |
| 07:43 | Western Michigan | David Potter is fouled on the floor by James Cliff - foul #3 on James Cliff, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears (SG), John Harrell (SF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Hutchinson, Carlton Davis, Wallace Hall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Raymond Radel (SF), Andrew Waugh (PF), Darren Nickle (C) Andrew Smith, Paul Hoffman, Eugene Jones, Timmy Sheffield | |
| 07:43 | Western Michigan | David Potter misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:43 | Saint Peter's | Jeffery Wilson pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - James Cliff (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Mears (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Harrell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Brooks (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ernest Creason (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Potter (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Radel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Waugh (tiring) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Darren Nickle (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff misses long on a jumper from the right side | 54-52 |
| 07:20 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 07:05 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 06:43 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears is fouled on the floor by Andrew Waugh - foul #5 on Andrew Waugh, team foul #12 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown (PG), Paul Ammons (SF), Henry Mirsky (PF), Richard Clausen (C) James Cliff, John Harrell, Michael Brooks, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG), Eugene Jones (C) David Potter, Andrew Waugh | |
| 06:43 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:43 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jonathan Brown - foul #4 on Jonathan Brown, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall (C) Ralph Mears | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:26 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 06:10 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons hits the finger roll set up by Jonathan Brown | 57-53 |
| 06:08 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel's pass is intercepted by Henry Mirsky in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 06:03 | Saint Peter's | Richard Clausen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears (SG), John Harrell (SF) Paul Ammons, Richard Clausen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield (C) Darren Nickle | |
| 05:50 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on John Harrell - foul #1 on John Harrell, team foul #10 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Carlton Davis (SF), Michael Brooks (PF) John Harrell, Henry Mirsky | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 05:50 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:50 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:50 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 05:31 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-53 |
| 05:29 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall tips it but misses | 57-53 |
| 05:27 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 05:08 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 04:47 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 04:46 | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones tips it in | 57-55 |
| 04:42 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Creason - foul #5 on Ernest Creason, team foul #13 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Cliff (PG), Donald Hutchinson (SG), John Harrell (SF), Jeffery Wilson (PF) Jonathan Brown, Ralph Mears, Carlton Davis, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (PG), Darren Nickle (PF) Ernest Creason, Eugene Jones | |
| 04:42 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:42 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Raymond Radel is blocked by Jeffery Wilson | 57-55 |
| 04:30 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:14 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 57-55 |
| 04:13 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 04:07 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 57-55 |
| 04:06 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 04:04 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell is fouled in the backcourt by Darren Nickle - foul #1 on Darren Nickle, team foul #14 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons (SG), Henry Mirsky (PF), Richard Clausen (C) Donald Hutchinson, Jeffery Wilson, Wallace Hall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Potter (SF) Ralph Thibault | |
| 04:04 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 04:04 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Timmy Sheffield is blocked by Richard Clausen | 59-55 |
| 03:52 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 03:36 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Clausen and the foul's on Raymond Radel - foul #5 on Raymond Radel, team foul #15 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman (SF) Raymond Radel | |
| 03:36 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell misses the free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - James Cliff (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Ammons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Harrell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Mirsky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Clausen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Andrew Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - David Potter (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Hoffman (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darren Nickle (tired) 2 pts. C - Timmy Sheffield (very tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith is fouled on the floor by John Harrell - foul #2 on John Harrell, team foul #11 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears (PG), Donald Hutchinson (SG), Michael Brooks (PF) James Cliff, Paul Ammons, Richard Clausen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones (PF) Darren Nickle | |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:22 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 03:08 | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ralph Mears | 64-56 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons (SG), Carlton Davis (SF), Richard Clausen (C) Donald Hutchinson, John Harrell, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Paul Ammons is called for the reach on David Potter - foul #1 on Paul Ammons, team foul #12 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jonathan Brown (PG) Ralph Mears | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | David Potter misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | David Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:42 | Saint Peter's | Carlton Davis knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jonathan Brown | 66-57 |
| 02:40 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith's pass is intercepted by Henry Mirsky in the backcourt | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 02:22 | Saint Peter's | Richard Clausen snags the offensive board | 66-57 |
| 02:22 | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears (SG), Michael Brooks (PF) Carlton Davis, Henry Mirsky | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG), Darren Nickle (PF) David Potter, Eugene Jones | |
| 02:03 | Saint Peter's | Paul Ammons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-57 |
| 02:03 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson (SG), John Harrell (SF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Jonathan Brown, Paul Ammons, Richard Clausen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 01:51 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-57 |
| 01:50 | Saint Peter's | Jeffery Wilson pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:50 | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | James Cliff (PG), Wallace Hall (C) Ralph Mears, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Potter (PG) Andrew Smith | |
| 01:29 | Saint Peter's | Donald Hutchinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | David Potter pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-57 |
| 01:07 | Western Michigan | David Potter connects on the open 3 from straight away | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks is called for a backcourt violation | 66-60 |
| 00:53 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Donald Hutchinson steps in front of the Ralph Thibault pass in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Saint Peter's | Paul Hoffman is called for the reach on Michael Brooks - foul #4 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #16 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears (SG) Donald Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:50 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:50 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:45 | Western Michigan | James Cliff steps in front of the Timmy Sheffield pass | 67-60 |
| 00:42 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by David Potter - foul #1 on David Potter, team foul #17 | 67-60 |
| 00:42 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:42 | Saint Peter's | Michael Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle grabs the board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 00:35 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears is hacked by Ralph Thibault in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Thibault, team foul #18 | 68-63 |
| 00:35 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:35 | Saint Peter's | Ralph Mears makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 70-63 |
| 00:25 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to Wallace Hall | 70-63 |
| 00:24 | Saint Peter's | David Potter is called for the reach on Wallace Hall in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Potter, team foul #19 | 70-63 |
| 00:24 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:24 | Saint Peter's | Wallace Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 00:16 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff is fouled in the backcourt by David Potter - foul #3 on David Potter, team foul #20 | 71-66 |
| 00:16 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:16 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-66 |
| 00:07 | Saint Peter's | John Harrell pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Peter's | James Cliff runs out the clock | 73-66 |