| Lineup | Hope | PG - Matt Dearth (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Cotton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Ames (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elmer Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Donahue (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - John Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Fox (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Mueller (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Naranjo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tufts | John Mueller inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Tufts | Casey Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 40-34 |
| 19:33 | Hope | Eric Cotton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-34 |
| 19:16 | Tufts | Casey Johnson scores on a fadeaway from close range | 42-36 |
| 19:10 | Hope | Elmer Smith misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-36 |
| 19:09 | Hope | Elmer Smith tips it in | 44-36 |
| 18:47 | Tufts | Alex Fox buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from John Ross and he's hacked by Jeffrey Donahue - foul #1 on Jeffrey Donahue, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| 18:47 | Tufts | Alex Fox misses the free throw | 44-38 |
| 18:47 | Hope | Eric Cotton grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 18:29 | Hope | Elmer Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 18:28 | Tufts | Alex Fox grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 18:12 | Tufts | Eric Cotton steals the ball from James Naranjo | 44-38 |
| 17:57 | Hope | Matt Dearth is called for a charge - foul #2 on Matt Dearth, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| 17:35 | Tufts | John Mueller is fouled on the floor by Patrick Ames - foul #1 on Patrick Ames, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Weaver (SG) Matt Dearth | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 17:21 | Tufts | John Mueller hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffrey Donahue - foul #2 on Jeffrey Donahue, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Friberg (SF), Richard Nolen (PF), Donald Hart (C) Patrick Ames, Elmer Smith, Jeffrey Donahue | |
| Subs | Tufts | Nathanial Greco (PF), John Hall (C) James Naranjo, Casey Johnson | |
| 17:21 | Tufts | John Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:21 | Tufts | John Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:05 | Hope | Richard Nolen is hacked by Nathanial Greco - foul #2 on Nathanial Greco, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Bolander (PG) Eric Cotton | |
| Subs | Tufts | Thomas Lamar (SG), Casey Johnson (C) Alex Fox, John Mueller | |
| 16:51 | Hope | Richard Nolen lays it up and in | 46-40 |
| 16:46 | Tufts | Thomas Lamar buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by John Ross | 46-42 |
| 16:25 | Hope | Mark Weaver lays it up and in set up by Richard Bolander | 48-42 |
| 16:06 | Tufts | Thomas Lamar misses long on a floater from the left side | 48-42 |
| 16:04 | Tufts | Thomas Lamar tips it back up and in | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Richard Bolander (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Friberg (fresh) PF - Richard Nolen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald Hart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - John Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Lamar (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Hall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathanial Greco (fresh) C - Casey Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Hope | Thomas Lamar steps in front of the Richard Bolander pass | 48-44 |
| 15:42 | Tufts | Thomas Lamar misses the easy layup | 48-44 |
| 15:41 | Hope | Donald Hart grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 15:28 | Hope | Richard Nolen clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Thomas Lamar - foul #3 on Thomas Lamar, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Hope | Matt Dearth (PG), William Pace (SG), Patrick Ames (SF), Elmer Smith (PF) Richard Bolander, Mark Weaver, Michael Friberg, Donald Hart | |
| Subs | Tufts | Theodore Sarratt (PG), Alexander Dickman (SG), John Mueller (SF), James Naranjo (PF) John Ross, Thomas Lamar, John Hall, Casey Johnson | |
| 15:28 | Hope | Richard Nolen makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 15:28 | Hope | Richard Nolen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:17 | Tufts | James Naranjo hits a floater from close range and he's fouled by Elmer Smith - foul #3 on Elmer Smith, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue (C) Richard Nolen | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 15:17 | Tufts | James Naranjo makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:58 | Hope | Elmer Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-47 |
| 14:57 | Tufts | James Naranjo pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:33 | Tufts | Nathanial Greco misses the fadeaway in the paint | 50-47 |
| 14:32 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:06 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 14:04 | Hope | Patrick Ames tips it but misses | 50-47 |
| 14:02 | Tufts | John Mueller snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 13:44 | Tufts | John Mueller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 13:42 | Tufts | Nathanial Greco tips it back up and in | 50-49 |
| 13:24 | Hope | James Naranjo takes the ball from William Pace | 50-49 |
| 13:20 | Tufts | Matt Dearth steals the ball from Theodore Sarratt in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 12:59 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue can't finish the layup | 50-49 |
| 12:57 | Hope | Elmer Smith can't tip it in | 50-49 |
| 12:55 | Tufts | James Naranjo grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 12:43 | Tufts | Alexander Dickman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 12:41 | Hope | Matt Dearth pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 12:26 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Theodore Sarratt - foul #2 on Theodore Sarratt, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Hope | Eric Cotton (PG), Gary Bender (SG), Michael Friberg (SF), Richard Nolen (PF) Matt Dearth, William Pace, Patrick Ames, Elmer Smith | |
| Subs | Tufts | John Ross (PG), Thomas Lamar (SG), Alex Fox (SF), John Hall (PF), Casey Johnson (C) Theodore Sarratt, Alexander Dickman, John Mueller, James Naranjo, Nathanial Greco | |
| 12:26 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:26 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:02 | Tufts | Thomas Lamar's pass is intercepted by Eric Cotton | 52-49 |
| 11:58 | Hope | Gary Bender lays it up and in set up by Eric Cotton | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Eric Cotton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Friberg (fresh) PF - Richard Nolen (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jeffrey Donahue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - John Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Lamar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alex Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Casey Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Tufts | Alex Fox comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-49 |
| 11:36 | Tufts | John Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 11:31 | Tufts | Casey Johnson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 54-49 |
| 11:29 | Tufts | Alex Fox tips it home | 54-51 |
| 11:16 | Hope | Gary Bender comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-51 |
| 11:14 | Hope | Eric Cotton misses the tip | 54-51 |
| 11:13 | Tufts | Casey Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 10:45 | Tufts | John Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 10:43 | Hope | Eric Cotton pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 10:26 | Hope | Gary Bender is called for traveling | 54-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Matt Dearth (PG), William Pace (SG), Patrick Ames (SF), Elmer Smith (PF) Eric Cotton, Gary Bender, Michael Friberg, Jeffrey Donahue | |
| Subs | Tufts | Alexander Dickman (SG), John Mueller (SF), James Naranjo (PF) Thomas Lamar, Alex Fox, John Hall | |
| 10:12 | Tufts | John Ross misses badly on a shot from the right side | 54-51 |
| 10:11 | Hope | Richard Nolen snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:52 | Hope | Patrick Ames buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Matt Dearth | 56-51 |
| 09:43 | Tufts | Matt Dearth picks off the pass by John Mueller | 56-51 |
| 09:21 | Hope | William Pace hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matt Dearth | 59-51 |
| 09:07 | Tufts | John Ross can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-51 |
| 09:06 | Hope | The rebound goes to Elmer Smith | 59-51 |
| 09:02 | Hope | William Pace drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-51 |
| 08:39 | Tufts | Casey Johnson can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by William Pace - foul #4 on William Pace, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Eric Cotton (PG), Gary Bender (SG), Donald Hart (C) Matt Dearth, William Pace, Richard Nolen | |
| Subs | Tufts | Theodore Sarratt (PG) John Ross | |
| 08:39 | Tufts | Casey Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:39 | Tufts | Casey Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:30 | Hope | Eric Cotton misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Naranjo - foul #1 on James Naranjo, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Tufts | Nathanial Greco (C) Casey Johnson | |
| 08:30 | Hope | Eric Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:30 | Hope | Eric Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 08:18 | Tufts | John Mueller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 08:17 | Hope | Donald Hart snags the defensive board | 64-53 |
| 08:11 | Hope | Theodore Sarratt picks off the pass by Patrick Ames | 64-53 |
| 07:48 | Tufts | Nathanial Greco is fouled on the floor by Donald Hart - foul #1 on Donald Hart, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Hope | William Pace (SG), Michael Friberg (SF), Jeffrey Donahue (C) Patrick Ames, Elmer Smith, Donald Hart | |
| Subs | Tufts | Alex Fox (C) James Naranjo | |
| 07:48 | Tufts | Nathanial Greco misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:48 | Hope | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Donahue | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Eric Cotton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Pace (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Friberg (fresh) PF - Gary Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Donahue (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Theodore Sarratt (fresh) SG - Alexander Dickman (fresh) 3 pf. SF - John Mueller (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nathanial Greco (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alex Fox (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Hope | Alex Fox picks off the pass by Eric Cotton | 64-53 |
| 07:07 | Tufts | Alexander Dickman hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Mueller | 64-56 |
| 06:48 | Hope | William Pace misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 06:47 | Hope | Gary Bender tips it back up and in | 66-56 |
| 06:31 | Tufts | Alexander Dickman drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Theodore Sarratt | 66-59 |
| 06:04 | Hope | Nathanial Greco blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Donahue | 66-59 |
| 06:03 | Tufts | Theodore Sarratt grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 05:38 | Tufts | Alex Fox clanks a floater from the left block | 66-59 |
| 05:36 | Tufts | Alex Fox tips it home | 66-61 |
| 05:36 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Hope | Matt Dearth (PG), Patrick Ames (SF), Elmer Smith (PF) Eric Cotton, Michael Friberg, Gary Bender | |
| Subs | Tufts | John Ross (PG), James Naranjo (PF), Casey Johnson (C) Theodore Sarratt, Alexander Dickman, Nathanial Greco | |
| 05:20 | Hope | James Naranjo is called for the reach on Patrick Ames - foul #2 on James Naranjo, team foul #5 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Tufts | John Hall (SF) John Mueller | |
| 05:09 | Hope | William Pace hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Matt Dearth | 68-61 |
| 05:01 | Tufts | James Naranjo is whistled for traveling | 68-61 |
| 04:44 | Hope | The short jumper by Matt Dearth is denied by Casey Johnson | 68-61 |
| 04:43 | Tufts | John Hall gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:22 | Tufts | James Naranjo misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Elmer Smith - foul #4 on Elmer Smith, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Nolen (C) Jeffrey Donahue | |
| Subs | Tufts | Alexander Dickman (SG), John Mueller (SF) Alex Fox, John Hall | |
| 04:22 | Tufts | James Naranjo makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:22 | Tufts | James Naranjo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:57 | Hope | Richard Nolen drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by William Pace | 70-63 |
| 03:36 | Tufts | Casey Johnson knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Naranjo | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Matt Dearth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Pace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Ames (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Elmer Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Nolen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - John Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alexander Dickman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Mueller (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Naranjo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Casey Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Hope | Patrick Ames hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-65 |
| 03:16 | Tufts | Casey Johnson snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 03:08 | Tufts | Elmer Smith takes the ball from Alexander Dickman | 70-65 |
| 02:51 | Hope | Matt Dearth is fouled on the floor by John Ross - foul #3 on John Ross, team foul #6 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Hope | Eric Cotton (PG), Gary Bender (SG), Michael Friberg (SF), Jeffrey Donahue (C) Matt Dearth, William Pace, Patrick Ames, Elmer Smith | |
| Subs | Tufts | Alex Fox (SF), Nathanial Greco (PF), John Hall (C) John Mueller, James Naranjo, Casey Johnson | |
| 02:46 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 70-65 |
| 02:45 | Tufts | Nathanial Greco snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 02:45 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Hope | Patrick Ames (SF), Elmer Smith (PF) Michael Friberg, Richard Nolen | |
| Subs | Tufts | John Mueller (SF), James Naranjo (PF), Casey Johnson (C) Alex Fox, Nathanial Greco, John Hall | |
| 02:27 | Tufts | Elmer Smith blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Alexander Dickman | 70-65 |
| 02:26 | Tufts | John Ross snags the offensive board | 70-65 |
| 02:17 | Tufts | Elmer Smith is called for the reach on John Ross - foul #5 on Elmer Smith, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Hope | Matt Dearth (PG), Richard Nolen (PF) Eric Cotton, Elmer Smith | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 02:17 | Tufts | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:17 | Tufts | John Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:15 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Hope | William Pace (SG) Richard Nolen | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 01:55 | Hope | Matt Dearth drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 01:36 | Tufts | Alexander Dickman's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Donahue | 73-67 |
| 01:34 | Hope | Gary Bender grabs the board | 73-67 |
| 01:27 | Hope | Gary Bender buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Matt Dearth | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:13 | Tufts | James Naranjo's dunk attempt is rejected by Patrick Ames | 75-67 |
| 01:12 | Hope | Matt Dearth snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Hope | Jeffrey Donahue misses badly on a floater near the basket | 75-67 |
| 00:46 | Hope | Patrick Ames hits the follow up shot | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Tufts | James Naranjo connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Mueller | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Hope | Matt Dearth is fouled in the backcourt by John Ross - foul #4 on John Ross, team foul #7 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Hope | Eric Cotton (SG), Richard Nolen (PF) William Pace, Gary Bender | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 00:36 | Hope | Matt Dearth makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:36 | Hope | Matt Dearth makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:29 | Tufts | Alexander Dickman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 79-70 |
| 00:27 | Hope | Matt Dearth snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:27 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Hope | Alexander Dickman is called for the reach on Eric Cotton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alexander Dickman, team foul #8 | 79-70 |
| 00:24 | Hope | Eric Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:24 | Hope | Eric Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:18 | Tufts | John Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-70 |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Bolander (PG), Michael Friberg (SF), Gary Bender (PF) Matt Dearth, Patrick Ames, Jeffrey Donahue | |
| Subs | Tufts | Theodore Sarratt (PG), Thomas Lamar (SG), Alex Fox (SF), Nathanial Greco (PF), John Hall (C) John Ross, Alexander Dickman, John Mueller, James Naranjo, Casey Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Hope | Richard Bolander runs out the clock | 81-70 |