| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Stanley Sabatino (fresh) SG - Jon Nielsen (fresh) SF - Leon House (fresh) PF - Merle Short (fresh) C - David Sedgwick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Kevin Lam (fresh) SG - Brian Smith (fresh) SF - David Williams (fresh) PF - Basil Ralph (fresh) C - Donald Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by David Sedgwick - foul #1 on David Sedgwick, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | St. Anselm | Leon House hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:24 | St. Anselm | Leon House makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:24 | St. Anselm | Leon House makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:00 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith connects on the shot from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:53 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jon Nielsen | 5-3 |
| 18:36 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam loses the ball out of bounds | 5-3 |
| 18:17 | St. Anselm | Merle Short misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Williams - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 18:17 | St. Anselm | Merle Short makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:17 | St. Anselm | Merle Short misses the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:17 | St. Anselm | David Sedgwick pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:59 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino is fouled on the floor by Kevin Lam - foul #1 on Kevin Lam, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone (SG), Randolph Morris (SF), Matthew Sunderman (PF), James McMilleon (C) Brian Smith, David Williams, Basil Ralph, Donald Williams | |
| 17:41 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino misses long on an open shot from the left block | 6-3 |
| 17:39 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:23 | Franklin Pierce | Matthew Sunderman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kevin Lam | 6-6 |
| 17:17 | St. Anselm | Kevin Lam steals the ball from Jon Nielsen in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 17:15 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam lays it up and in | 6-8 |
| 16:53 | St. Anselm | Matthew Sunderman steals it from Jon Nielsen | 6-8 |
| 16:38 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 16:37 | Franklin Pierce | Matthew Sunderman tips it back up and in | 6-10 |
| 16:35 | St. Anselm | Jon Nielsen is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jon Nielsen, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp (PG), David Babb (SG), Shawn Harvin (SF), Mark Davis (PF), Michael Jones (C) Stanley Sabatino, Jon Nielsen, Leon House, Merle Short, David Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith (SG), David Williams (SF), Basil Ralph (PF), Donald Williams (C) Kevin Lam, Randolph Morris, Matthew Sunderman, James McMilleon | |
| 16:26 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 16:24 | St. Anselm | Shawn Harvin gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:04 | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp misses the floater from just outside the lane | 6-10 |
| 16:03 | St. Anselm | Michael Jones can't tip it in | 6-10 |
| 16:01 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Jim Sharp (fresh) SG - David Babb (fresh) SF - Shawn Harvin (fresh) PF - Mark Davis (fresh) C - Michael Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Donald Stone (fresh) SG - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Williams (fresh) PF - Basil Ralph (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Franklin Pierce | Mark Davis is called for the reach on Brian Smith - foul #1 on Mark Davis, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Randolph Morris (PG), Douglas Hathaway (SG), Matthew Sunderman (SF), David Moreland (PF) Donald Stone, Brian Smith, David Williams, Basil Ralph | |
| 15:23 | Franklin Pierce | Matthew Sunderman buries a jumper from the left wing | 6-12 |
| 15:13 | St. Anselm | Shawn Harvin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Babb | 8-12 |
| 15:02 | Franklin Pierce | Matthew Sunderman misses the 3 from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 15:01 | St. Anselm | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 14:42 | St. Anselm | Michael Jones can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 8-12 |
| 14:41 | Franklin Pierce | Douglas Hathaway pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:34 | Franklin Pierce | Douglas Hathaway connects on the shot from the right block | 8-14 |
| 14:13 | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shawn Harvin and he's hacked by Randolph Morris - foul #1 on Randolph Morris, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jon Nielsen (SG), Leon House (SF), Merle Short (PF), David Sedgwick (C) David Babb, Shawn Harvin, Mark Davis, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam (PG), Brian Smith (SG), David Williams (SF), Basil Ralph (PF), James McMilleon (C) Randolph Morris, Douglas Hathaway, Matthew Sunderman, David Moreland, Donald Williams | |
| 14:13 | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp misses the free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:13 | Franklin Pierce | James McMilleon gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:44 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph hits the finger roll | 10-16 |
| 13:42 | St. Anselm | Leon House is hacked by Basil Ralph in the backcourt - foul #1 on Basil Ralph, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino (PG) Jim Sharp | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 13:28 | St. Anselm | Jon Nielsen hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Sabatino | 13-16 |
| 13:15 | Franklin Pierce | Leon House picks off the pass by Basil Ralph | 13-16 |
| 13:01 | St. Anselm | Jon Nielsen misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 13-16 |
| 13:00 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino tips it back up and in | 15-16 |
| 12:36 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David Williams | 15-18 |
| 12:27 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Leon House | 18-18 |
| 12:05 | Franklin Pierce | James McMilleon can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Jon Nielsen - foul #2 on Jon Nielsen, team foul #4 | 18-18 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | David Babb (PG), Robert Powell (SG), William Owens (SF), Mark Davis (PF), Michael Jones (C) Stanley Sabatino, Jon Nielsen, Leon House, Merle Short, David Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone (PG), Randolph Morris (SG), Matthew Sunderman (SF), David Moreland (PF) Kevin Lam, Brian Smith, David Williams, Basil Ralph | |
| 12:05 | Franklin Pierce | James McMilleon makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 12:05 | Franklin Pierce | James McMilleon makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 11:41 | St. Anselm | Mark Davis scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 20-20 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - David Babb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Powell (fresh) SF - William Owens (fresh) PF - Mark Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Donald Stone (fresh) SG - Randolph Morris (fresh) SF - Matthew Sunderman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Moreland (fresh) C - James McMilleon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Franklin Pierce | David Babb takes the ball from Matthew Sunderman | 20-20 |
| 11:10 | St. Anselm | Mark Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Shawn Harvin (SF), David Sedgwick (C) Mark Davis, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams (C) James McMilleon | |
| 10:58 | Franklin Pierce | William Owens steals it from Donald Williams | 20-20 |
| 10:52 | St. Anselm | Shawn Harvin is hacked by Matthew Sunderman - foul #1 on Matthew Sunderman, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino (PG) Robert Powell | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Douglas Hathaway (SG), Basil Ralph (PF) Randolph Morris, Matthew Sunderman | |
| 10:39 | St. Anselm | David Babb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Merle Short (PF) William Owens | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam (PG), David Williams (SF) Douglas Hathaway, David Moreland | |
| 10:23 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Williams | 20-23 |
| 10:04 | St. Anselm | David Babb hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Shawn Harvin | 23-23 |
| 09:43 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph jams it on a great pass from Kevin Lam | 23-25 |
| 09:36 | St. Anselm | Merle Short knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Babb | 25-25 |
| 09:17 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone is fouled on the floor by David Babb - foul #1 on David Babb, team foul #5 | 25-25 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp (PG), Robert Powell (SG), Leon House (SF), Mark Davis (PF), Michael Jones (C) Stanley Sabatino, David Babb, Shawn Harvin, Merle Short, David Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Brown (PG), Brian Smith (SG), Randolph Morris (SF), David Moreland (PF), Matthew Sunderman (C) Kevin Lam, Donald Stone, David Williams, Basil Ralph, Donald Williams | |
| 08:59 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Powell is called for the reach on Matthew Sunderman - foul #1 on Robert Powell, team foul #6 | 25-25 |
| 08:41 | Franklin Pierce | Randolph Morris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-25 |
| 08:40 | St. Anselm | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 08:38 | St. Anselm | Brian Smith steps in front of the Mark Davis pass in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 08:31 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 25-25 |
| 08:30 | St. Anselm | Leon House gets the rebound | 25-25 |
| 08:28 | St. Anselm | William Brown is called for the reach on Jim Sharp in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| 08:28 | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 08:28 | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 08:13 | Franklin Pierce | Randolph Morris makes the 3 from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 07:50 | St. Anselm | Jim Sharp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino (PG), William Owens (PF), David Sedgwick (C) Robert Powell, Mark Davis, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam (PG), Donald Stone (SG), David Williams (SF), Basil Ralph (PF), Donald Williams (C) William Brown, Brian Smith, Randolph Morris, David Moreland, Matthew Sunderman | |
| 07:36 | Franklin Pierce | David Sedgwick swats the short shot by Donald Williams | 27-28 |
| 07:35 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino grabs the board | 27-28 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Stanley Sabatino (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Sharp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leon House (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Owens (fresh) C - David Sedgwick (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Kevin Lam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Basil Ralph (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:24 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 07:22 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Donald Williams | 27-28 |
| 07:12 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Stone, team foul #8 | 27-28 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | David Babb (SG), Merle Short (PF) Jim Sharp, Leon House | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 06:51 | St. Anselm | David Sedgwick banks in the wide open layup | 29-28 |
| 06:30 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 06:29 | St. Anselm | Merle Short grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 06:17 | St. Anselm | David Babb misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 06:15 | St. Anselm | David Sedgwick snags the offensive board | 29-28 |
| 05:57 | St. Anselm | Merle Short connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Stanley Sabatino | 31-28 |
| 05:42 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 05:41 | Franklin Pierce | Basil Ralph tips it home | 31-30 |
| 05:37 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino is hacked by Kevin Lam in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Lam, team foul #9 | 31-30 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Robert Powell (SG), Shawn Harvin (SF), Mark Davis (PF), Michael Jones (C) David Babb, William Owens, Merle Short, David Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Randolph Morris (PG), Brian Smith (SG), Matthew Sunderman (SF), David Moreland (PF), James McMilleon (C) Kevin Lam, Donald Stone, David Williams, Basil Ralph, Donald Williams | |
| 05:37 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 05:37 | Franklin Pierce | David Moreland grabs the board | 31-30 |
| 05:16 | Franklin Pierce | Randolph Morris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 05:15 | St. Anselm | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 04:52 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Randolph Morris - foul #2 on Randolph Morris, team foul #10 | 31-30 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Leon House (SF) Shawn Harvin | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Brown (PG) Randolph Morris | |
| 04:52 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 04:52 | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 04:36 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith is fouled on the floor by Mark Davis - foul #2 on Mark Davis, team foul #7 | 33-30 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | David Babb (PG), Jim Sharp (SG), Merle Short (PF) Stanley Sabatino, Robert Powell, Mark Davis | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 04:36 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:36 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:36 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Merle Short | 33-31 |
| 04:34 | St. Anselm | David Babb is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Douglas Hathaway (SG) Brian Smith | |
| 04:15 | Franklin Pierce | James McMilleon misses the jump hook from close range | 33-31 |
| 04:13 | Franklin Pierce | William Brown tips it home | 33-33 |
| 04:01 | St. Anselm | Merle Short lays it in uncontested set up by Leon House | 35-33 |
| 03:40 | Franklin Pierce | Douglas Hathaway steps out of bounds on the baseline | 35-33 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Jon Nielsen (SG), Mark Davis (PF), David Sedgwick (C) Jim Sharp, Merle Short, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone (PG), Randolph Morris (SF), Donald Williams (C) William Brown, David Moreland, James McMilleon | |
| 03:23 | St. Anselm | David Babb misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 03:22 | Franklin Pierce | Douglas Hathaway grabs the board | 35-33 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - David Babb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Nielsen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon House (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Davis (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Sedgwick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Donald Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Hathaway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randolph Morris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Sunderman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Donald Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Franklin Pierce | Matthew Sunderman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 03:04 | St. Anselm | David Sedgwick pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 02:41 | St. Anselm | Jon Nielsen is denied on a layup by Donald Williams | 35-33 |
| 02:39 | St. Anselm | David Sedgwick misses the tip | 35-33 |
| 02:38 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 02:16 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jon Nielsen - foul #3 on Jon Nielsen, team foul #8 | 35-33 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Stanley Sabatino (PG), Robert Powell (SG), Shawn Harvin (SF), Merle Short (PF), William Owens (C) David Babb, Jon Nielsen, Leon House, Mark Davis, David Sedgwick | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith (SG), David Williams (SF), Basil Ralph (PF) Douglas Hathaway, Randolph Morris, Matthew Sunderman | |
| 02:16 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 02:16 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 02:14 | St. Anselm | Donald Stone picks off the pass by Robert Powell in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| 02:02 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Owens - foul #1 on William Owens, team foul #9 | 35-34 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam (PG), David Moreland (PF) Donald Stone, Basil Ralph | |
| 02:02 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:02 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:02 | St. Anselm | William Owens gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 01:46 | St. Anselm | William Owens can't connect on a floater from close range | 35-35 |
| 01:44 | St. Anselm | Merle Short tips it home | 37-35 |
| 01:30 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 37-35 |
| 01:28 | Franklin Pierce | Donald Williams tips it back up and in | 37-37 |
| 01:08 | St. Anselm | Merle Short misses the wide open runner near the basket | 37-37 |
| 01:06 | St. Anselm | Merle Short misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 01:05 | St. Anselm | Merle Short tips it back up and in | 39-37 |
| 00:43 | Franklin Pierce | Kevin Lam makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Williams | 39-40 |
| 00:31 | St. Anselm | Merle Short lays it in | 41-40 |
| 00:20 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith drills a shot from the baseline set up by Kevin Lam | 41-42 |
| 00:02 | St. Anselm | Merle Short is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Brian Smith comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 44-42 |