| Lineup | Bates | PG - Russell Custer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dixon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efren O'Donal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Varela (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Meekins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Michael Fogarty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Lueras (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Poland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Bates | Efren O'Donal inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Bates | John Dixon connects on the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Gregory Lueras - foul #1 on Gregory Lueras, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 19:42 | Bates | John Dixon makes the free throw | 27-30 |
| 19:22 | Middlebury | Russell Custer is called for the reach on Matthew Harris - foul #2 on Russell Custer, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:05 | Middlebury | Michael Meekins steals the ball from Gregory Lueras | 27-30 |
| 18:40 | Bates | John Varela clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 18:38 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to John Bell | 27-30 |
| 18:24 | Middlebury | Matthew Harris drills a shot from the baseline | 27-32 |
| 18:09 | Bates | John Dixon misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-32 |
| 18:08 | Middlebury | Matthew Harris pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 17:42 | Middlebury | John Bell misses the easy layup | 27-32 |
| 17:40 | Middlebury | Michael Poland hits the follow up shot | 27-34 |
| 17:18 | Bates | John Dixon lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Varela | 29-34 |
| 17:13 | Middlebury | Michael Fogarty misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-34 |
| 17:12 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras hits the follow up shot | 29-36 |
| 16:52 | Bates | Russell Custer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 16:51 | Middlebury | Matthew Harris grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 16:46 | Middlebury | John Bell is whistled for a carry | 29-36 |
| Subs | Bates | James Moore (SF), Robert Strange (PF) Efren O'Donal, John Varela | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison (PG), Charles Chaney (SG), James Brooks (SF), Manuel Griffeth (PF), David Schiller (C) Michael Fogarty, John Bell, Matthew Harris, Gregory Lueras, Michael Poland | |
| 16:23 | Bates | Russell Custer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-36 |
| 16:21 | Middlebury | James Brooks grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 15:56 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 15:55 | Bates | James Moore gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Russell Custer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Strange (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Meekins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Bobby Tillison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Chaney (fresh) SF - James Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Griffeth (fresh) C - David Schiller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Bates | James Moore buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Custer | 31-36 |
| 15:35 | Middlebury | Russell Custer steps in front of the Bobby Tillison pass in the backcourt | 31-36 |
| 15:33 | Bates | Russell Custer lays it up and in | 33-36 |
| 15:06 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Brooks | 33-39 |
| 14:52 | Bates | Russell Custer connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Strange | 36-39 |
| 14:41 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney is fouled on the floor by Russell Custer - foul #3 on Russell Custer, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Bates | Daniel Moore (PG), Brian Cranmer (SG), Efren O'Donal (SF), John Varela (PF) Russell Custer, John Dixon, Robert Strange, Michael Meekins | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Michael Fogarty (PG), John Bell (SG), Matthew Harris (SF), Gregory Lueras (PF), Michael Poland (C) Bobby Tillison, Charles Chaney, James Brooks, Manuel Griffeth, David Schiller | |
| 14:23 | Middlebury | Michael Poland misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on James Moore - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 14:23 | Middlebury | Michael Poland makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:23 | Middlebury | Michael Poland misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:23 | Bates | The rebound goes to John Varela | 36-40 |
| 14:15 | Bates | John Varela makes the turnaround from close range | 38-40 |
| 13:58 | Middlebury | Matthew Harris misses the easy layup | 38-40 |
| 13:56 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 13:39 | Bates | James Moore knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Moore and he's fouled by Michael Poland - foul #2 on Michael Poland, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| 13:39 | Bates | James Moore makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:18 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Moore - foul #3 on James Moore, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Bates | Michael Meekins (C) James Moore | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 13:18 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 13:18 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 12:57 | Bates | Daniel Moore misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 12:56 | Middlebury | Michael Poland snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| 12:54 | Middlebury | Daniel Moore is called for the reach on Michael Fogarty in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Moore, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Bates | John Dixon (SG) Daniel Moore | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Charles Chaney (SF) Matthew Harris | |
| 12:43 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney scores on a 3 from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 12:24 | Bates | Michael Meekins lays it up and in | 43-47 |
| 12:18 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney is hacked by John Varela - foul #2 on John Varela, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Bates | Russell Custer (PG), Robert Strange (PF) Brian Cranmer, John Varela | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Manuel Griffeth (C) Michael Poland | |
| 12:10 | Middlebury | Michael Fogarty is whistled for a carry | 43-47 |
| 11:51 | Bates | Efren O'Donal can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-47 |
| 11:49 | Bates | Efren O'Donal grabs the offensive board | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Russell Custer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efren O'Donal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Strange (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Meekins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Michael Fogarty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Chaney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Lueras (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Manuel Griffeth (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Bates | Efren O'Donal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Bates | James Moore (SF) Efren O'Donal | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison (PG), Matthew Harris (SF), David Schiller (C) Michael Fogarty, John Bell, Gregory Lueras | |
| 11:06 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Strange - foul #1 on Robert Strange, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Bates | Brian Cranmer (SG), John Varela (PF) John Dixon, Michael Meekins | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 11:06 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:06 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 10:52 | Bates | Brian Cranmer misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 10:50 | Middlebury | The rebound goes to David Schiller | 43-49 |
| 10:33 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Manuel Griffeth | 43-51 |
| 10:22 | Bates | Robert Strange connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 45-51 |
| 10:16 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by David Schiller | 45-53 |
| 10:00 | Bates | John Varela hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 09:58 | Bates | Robert Strange pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 09:34 | Bates | Robert Strange's layup is rejected by Matthew Harris | 45-53 |
| 09:32 | Bates | John Varela snags the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 09:14 | Bates | Brian Cranmer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 09:13 | Middlebury | Manuel Griffeth pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 09:00 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Russell Custer - foul #4 on Russell Custer, team foul #8 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Bates | John Dixon (SG), Efren O'Donal (SF), Brian Morin (PF), Michael Meekins (C) Russell Custer, James Moore, John Varela, Robert Strange | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Michael Fogarty (PG), John Bell (SG), Gregory Lueras (PF), Michael Poland (C) Charles Chaney, Matthew Harris, Manuel Griffeth, David Schiller | |
| 09:00 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:00 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:35 | Bates | Brian Cranmer hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Efren O'Donal | 47-55 |
| 08:16 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Bates | Bruce Brimmer (PG) Brian Cranmer | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Charles Chaney (SF) Bobby Tillison | |
| 08:02 | Bates | John Dixon buries a jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 07:35 | Middlebury | Michael Fogarty misses the jumpshot from the right side | 49-55 |
| 07:34 | Bates | Brian Morin snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Bruce Brimmer (fresh) SG - John Dixon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Efren O'Donal (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Morin (fresh) C - Michael Meekins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Michael Fogarty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Chaney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gregory Lueras (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Poland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Bates | Michael Meekins is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Meekins, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Bates | Daniel Moore (PG), John Varela (PF) Bruce Brimmer, Brian Morin | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 07:07 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney blows the layup | 49-55 |
| 07:06 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney tips it back up and in | 49-57 |
| 06:55 | Bates | John Dixon misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Fogarty - foul #2 on Michael Fogarty, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Matthew Harris (SF) Charles Chaney | |
| 06:55 | Bates | John Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:55 | Bates | John Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:34 | Middlebury | John Bell's pass is intercepted by John Dixon | 51-57 |
| 06:13 | Bates | Michael Meekins connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Efren O'Donal | 53-57 |
| 05:47 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Fogarty | 53-59 |
| 05:27 | Bates | Michael Meekins misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 53-59 |
| 05:26 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 05:08 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 53-59 |
| 05:07 | Bates | John Varela grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 04:50 | Bates | John Varela lays it in on a great pass from John Dixon | 55-59 |
| 04:28 | Middlebury | Matthew Harris connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Lueras | 55-61 |
| 04:12 | Bates | John Dixon is fouled on the floor by Michael Poland - foul #3 on Michael Poland, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Bates | Russell Custer (SG), Bruce Brimmer (SF), James Moore (PF), Robert Strange (C) John Dixon, Efren O'Donal, John Varela, Michael Meekins | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison (PG), Charles Chaney (SG), James Brooks (SF), Manuel Griffeth (PF), David Schiller (C) Michael Fogarty, John Bell, Matthew Harris, Gregory Lueras, Michael Poland | |
| 04:01 | Bates | Bruce Brimmer travels with the ball | 55-61 |
| 03:34 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney hits a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Robert Strange - foul #2 on Robert Strange, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| 03:34 | Middlebury | Charles Chaney misses the free throw | 55-63 |
| 03:34 | Bates | The rebound goes to James Moore | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Daniel Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Russell Custer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bruce Brimmer (fresh) PF - James Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Strange (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Middlebury | PG - Bobby Tillison (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Chaney (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Griffeth (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Schiller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Bates | Bobby Tillison is called for the reach on Daniel Moore - foul #2 on Bobby Tillison, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Bates | Brian Cranmer (SG) Daniel Moore | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 03:12 | Bates | Charles Chaney steals it from Robert Strange | 55-63 |
| 03:09 | Middlebury | James Brooks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Chaney | 55-65 |
| 03:03 | Bates | Bruce Brimmer misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-65 |
| 03:01 | Bates | Brian Cranmer grabs the offensive board | 55-65 |
| 02:51 | Bates | Bruce Brimmer is fouled on the floor by Bobby Tillison - foul #3 on Bobby Tillison, team foul #6 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Bates | Michael Meekins (C) Bruce Brimmer | |
| Subs | Middlebury | | |
| 02:41 | Bates | Robert Strange loses the dribble to Manuel Griffeth | 55-65 |
| 02:41 | Middlebury | Middlebury calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-65 |
| Subs | Bates | Daniel Moore (PG), John Dixon (SG), Efren O'Donal (SF), John Varela (PF) Russell Custer, Brian Cranmer, James Moore, Robert Strange | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Michael Fogarty (PG), John Bell (SG), Matthew Harris (SF), Gregory Lueras (PF) Bobby Tillison, Charles Chaney, James Brooks, David Schiller | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 02:10 | Bates | The rebound goes to John Dixon | 55-65 |
| 01:56 | Bates | John Bell steps in front of the Efren O'Donal pass | 55-65 |
| 01:36 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 01:34 | Bates | Michael Meekins grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 01:24 | Bates | Michael Meekins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 01:22 | Middlebury | Gregory Lueras grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 00:57 | Middlebury | Manuel Griffeth makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Fogarty | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Bates | Daniel Moore misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 55-67 |
| 00:51 | Bates | Michael Meekins tips it but misses | 55-67 |
| 00:50 | Bates | Michael Meekins tips it but misses | 55-67 |
| 00:48 | Middlebury | Matthew Harris snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Middlebury | Middlebury is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Middlebury | John Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-67 |
| Subs | Bates | Russell Custer (PG), Brian Cranmer (SG), Bruce Brimmer (SF), James Moore (PF), Robert Strange (C) Daniel Moore, John Dixon, Efren O'Donal, John Varela, Michael Meekins | |
| Subs | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison (PG), Charles Chaney (SG), James Brooks (SF), David Schiller (C) Michael Fogarty, John Bell, Matthew Harris, Gregory Lueras | |
| 00:12 | Bates | Brian Cranmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Middlebury | Bobby Tillison runs out the clock | 55-67 |