| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Richard Hellman (fresh) SG - Troy Bridwell (fresh) SF - Norman Zanayed (fresh) PF - John Chichester (fresh) C - Floyd Gambrel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Todd Krogman (fresh) SG - Mark Aubry (fresh) SF - Sam Hill (fresh) PF - Joseph Lipscomb (fresh) C - Randall Mill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Aubry's fadeaway is rejected by John Chichester | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Amherst | John Chichester scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Troy Bridwell and the foul's on Mark Aubry - foul #1 on Mark Aubry, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Amherst | John Chichester misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Aubry hits the finger roll | 2-4 |
| 18:42 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel can't finish the layup | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | Amherst | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Hellman | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Amherst | Norman Zanayed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman steps out of bounds on the sideline | 2-4 |
| 18:00 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Hellman | 4-4 |
| 17:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:48 | Amherst | John Chichester grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | Amherst | Joseph Lipscomb is called for the reach on John Chichester - foul #1 on Joseph Lipscomb, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Amherst | Andrew Mack (PG), Shawn Mitchell (SG), Elliott Pullins (SF), Raymond Kennon (C) Richard Hellman, Troy Bridwell, Norman Zanayed, Floyd Gambrel | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault (PG), Anderson Engelbrecht (SG), Albert Marro (SF), Henry Thompson (PF), George Gauthier (C) Todd Krogman, Mark Aubry, Sam Hill, Joseph Lipscomb, Randall Mill | |
| 17:25 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Raymond Kennon and he's fouled by Albert Marro - foul #1 on Albert Marro, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Amherst | Manuel Nevers (PF) John Chichester | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 17:25 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Shawn Mitchell is called for the reach on Henry Thompson - foul #1 on Shawn Mitchell, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| 16:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 16:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Gauthier gets the offensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht hits a fadeaway in the paint | 7-6 |
| 16:44 | Amherst | Andrew Mack is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| Subs | Amherst | Richard Hellman (PG) Shawn Mitchell | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 16:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Gauthier blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Hellman - foul #1 on Richard Hellman, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| 16:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Gauthier misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Gauthier misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:39 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 16:19 | Amherst | George Gauthier is called for the reach on Manuel Nevers - foul #1 on George Gauthier, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Amherst | Troy Bridwell (SG), Norman Zanayed (SF), John Chichester (PF) Andrew Mack, Manuel Nevers, Raymond Kennon | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG), Michael Gibson (SG), Sam Hill (SF), Joseph Lipscomb (PF), Randall Mill (C) Denver Bourgault, Anderson Engelbrecht, Albert Marro, Henry Thompson, George Gauthier | |
| 16:07 | Amherst | Richard Hellman hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Chichester | 10-6 |
| 15:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill misses the dunk attempt | 10-6 |
| 15:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill tips it home | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Richard Hellman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Bridwell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Zanayed (fresh) PF - John Chichester (fresh) 2 pts. C - Elliott Pullins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Todd Krogman (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Gibson (fresh) SF - Sam Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Lipscomb (fairly fresh) C - Randall Mill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Amherst | Richard Hellman is hacked by Joseph Lipscomb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Lipscomb, team foul #5 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Amherst | Shawn Mitchell (PG), Floyd Gambrel (C) Richard Hellman, Elliott Pullins | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson (PF) Joseph Lipscomb | |
| 15:38 | Amherst | Todd Krogman steals it from Troy Bridwell | 10-8 |
| 15:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 10-8 |
| 15:20 | Amherst | John Chichester gets the rebound | 10-8 |
| 15:07 | Amherst | Shawn Mitchell misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 10-8 |
| 15:05 | Amherst | John Chichester pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 14:45 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Zanayed | 12-8 |
| 14:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Shawn Mitchell - foul #2 on Shawn Mitchell, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Amherst | Richard Hellman (PG), Andrew Mack (SG), Elliott Pullins (SF), Manuel Nevers (PF), Raymond Kennon (C) Shawn Mitchell, Troy Bridwell, Norman Zanayed, John Chichester, Floyd Gambrel | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault (PG), Mark Aubry (SG), Anderson Engelbrecht (SF), George Gauthier (C) Todd Krogman, Michael Gibson, Sam Hill, Randall Mill | |
| 14:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:33 | Amherst | Andrew Mack grabs the board | 12-8 |
| 14:08 | Amherst | George Gauthier swats the short shot by Manuel Nevers | 12-8 |
| 14:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Henry Thompson | 12-8 |
| 14:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault is hacked by Richard Hellman - foul #2 on Richard Hellman, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Amherst | Michael Hollis (SG) Richard Hellman | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Albert Marro (PF) Henry Thompson | |
| 13:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Gauthier misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 13:51 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Elliott Pullins | 12-8 |
| 13:49 | Amherst | Andrew Mack is called for traveling in the backcourt | 12-8 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill (C) George Gauthier | |
| 13:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Elliott Pullins steps in front of the Mark Aubry pass | 12-8 |
| 13:28 | Amherst | Raymond Kennon knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Elliott Pullins | 14-8 |
| 13:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 14-8 |
| 13:05 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins grabs the defensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:03 | Amherst | Andrew Mack's pass is intercepted by Mark Aubry in the backcourt | 14-8 |
| 12:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Elliott Pullins - foul #1 on Elliott Pullins, team foul #5 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Amherst | Troy Bridwell (SG), Norman Zanayed (SF), John Chichester (PF), Floyd Gambrel (C) Andrew Mack, Elliott Pullins, Manuel Nevers, Raymond Kennon | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG), Michael Gibson (SG) Denver Bourgault, Mark Aubry | |
| 12:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 12:29 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 12:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Albert Marro | 14-10 |
| 12:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Hollis picks off the pass by Anderson Engelbrecht | 14-10 |
| 11:58 | Amherst | John Chichester misses the easy layup | 14-10 |
| 11:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 11:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht hits the finger roll | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Michael Hollis (fairly fresh) SG - Troy Bridwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Zanayed (fairly fresh) PF - John Chichester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Gambrel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Todd Krogman (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Gibson (fairly fresh) SF - Anderson Engelbrecht (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Marro (fairly fresh) C - Randall Mill (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 11:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 11:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht is fouled on the floor by Norman Zanayed - foul #1 on Norman Zanayed, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Amherst | Andrew Mack (PG) Michael Hollis | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Aubry (SG), Sam Hill (SF), Henry Thompson (PF), George Gauthier (C) Michael Gibson, Anderson Engelbrecht, Albert Marro, Randall Mill | |
| 11:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Andrew Mack - foul #1 on Andrew Mack, team foul #7 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Amherst | Manuel Nevers (PF) John Chichester | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 11:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:04 | Amherst | George Gauthier steps in front of the Andrew Mack pass | 14-14 |
| 10:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Aubry clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 10:56 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers pulls down the rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:35 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel is alone and drills a jump hook from close range set up by Troy Bridwell and the foul's on George Gauthier - foul #2 on George Gauthier, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Amherst | Elliott Pullins (SF) Norman Zanayed | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault (PG), Randall Mill (C) Todd Krogman, George Gauthier | |
| 10:35 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Floyd Gambrel blocks the jumper by Denver Bourgault | 17-14 |
| 10:26 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:11 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket | 17-14 |
| 10:10 | Amherst | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Gambrel | 17-14 |
| 09:53 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Andrew Mack | 20-14 |
| 09:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill travels with the ball | 20-14 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Chichester (PF), Raymond Kennon (C) Manuel Nevers, Floyd Gambrel | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Gibson (SG), Albert Marro (PF) Mark Aubry, Randall Mill | |
| 09:42 | Amherst | Denver Bourgault is called for the reach on Andrew Mack in the backcourt - foul #1 on Denver Bourgault, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| 09:42 | Amherst | Andrew Mack makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 09:42 | Amherst | Andrew Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 09:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Andrew Mack - foul #2 on Andrew Mack, team foul #8 | 22-14 |
| Subs | Amherst | Michael Hollis (PG) Andrew Mack | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG) Denver Bourgault | |
| 09:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 09:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 09:22 | Amherst | John Chichester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-16 |
| 09:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 09:11 | Amherst | John Chichester grabs the defensive rebound | 22-16 |
| 08:55 | Amherst | Sam Hill takes the ball from Troy Bridwell | 22-16 |
| 08:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman is fouled on the floor by Troy Bridwell - foul #1 on Troy Bridwell, team foul #9 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Amherst | Norman Zanayed (SF) Raymond Kennon | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Aubry (SG), Randall Mill (C) Michael Gibson, Henry Thompson | |
| 08:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:30 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell is hacked by Mark Aubry - foul #2 on Mark Aubry, team foul #8 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault (SG) Mark Aubry | |
| 08:30 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Albert Marro pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Norman Zanayed - foul #2 on Norman Zanayed, team foul #10 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel (C) Norman Zanayed | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 08:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 08:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 08:11 | Amherst | John Chichester snags the defensive board | 22-19 |
| 07:51 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-19 |
| 07:49 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins grabs the offensive board | 22-19 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Michael Hollis (fairly fresh) SG - Troy Bridwell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elliott Pullins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Chichester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Floyd Gambrel (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Todd Krogman (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Denver Bourgault (fairly fresh) SF - Sam Hill (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Albert Marro (tiring) 2 reb. C - Randall Mill (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Amherst | John Chichester lays it in set up by Troy Bridwell | 24-19 |
| 07:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault is hacked by John Chichester - foul #1 on John Chichester, team foul #11 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Amherst | Manuel Nevers (SF) Floyd Gambrel | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Gibson (SG), Anderson Engelbrecht (SF), Henry Thompson (PF) Todd Krogman, Sam Hill, Albert Marro | |
| 07:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 07:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 07:12 | Amherst | Michael Hollis makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Troy Bridwell | 26-21 |
| 07:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson hits the finger roll set up by Denver Bourgault | 26-23 |
| 07:03 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers is hacked by Anderson Engelbrecht in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anderson Engelbrecht, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Amherst | Raymond Kennon (C) Elliott Pullins | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 07:03 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 07:03 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers misses the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 07:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill grabs the defensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 06:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | A charge is called on Anderson Engelbrecht - foul #2 on Anderson Engelbrecht, team foul #10 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG) Anderson Engelbrecht | |
| 06:39 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Troy Bridwell and he's hacked by Denver Bourgault - foul #2 on Denver Bourgault, team foul #11 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill (SF), Albert Marro (PF) Denver Bourgault, Randall Mill | |
| 06:39 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers misses the free throw | 29-23 |
| 06:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Albert Marro snags the defensive board | 29-23 |
| 06:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Gibson | 29-25 |
| 06:21 | Amherst | John Chichester is hacked by Michael Gibson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Gibson, team foul #12 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Amherst | Elliott Pullins (SF), Floyd Gambrel (C) Manuel Nevers, Raymond Kennon | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 06:21 | Amherst | John Chichester misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 06:21 | Amherst | John Chichester misses the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 06:21 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel grabs the offensive board | 29-25 |
| 06:03 | Amherst | Michael Hollis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 06:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Gibson snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 05:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Floyd Gambrel is called for the reach on Henry Thompson - foul #1 on Floyd Gambrel, team foul #12 | 29-25 |
| 05:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:35 | Amherst | Henry Thompson picks off the pass by Troy Bridwell | 29-26 |
| 05:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill hits the finger roll | 29-28 |
| 05:10 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 05:09 | Amherst | Michael Hollis grabs the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 04:59 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Sam Hill - foul #1 on Sam Hill, team foul #13 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Amherst | Manuel Nevers (PF), Raymond Kennon (C) John Chichester, Floyd Gambrel | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Randall Mill (C) Henry Thompson | |
| 04:59 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:59 | Amherst | Elliott Pullins misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 04:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-28 |
| 04:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Troy Bridwell steps in front of the Sam Hill pass | 29-28 |
| 04:33 | Amherst | Michael Gibson steals it from Michael Hollis | 29-28 |
| 04:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-30 |
| 04:08 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sam Hill - foul #2 on Sam Hill, team foul #14 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Amherst | John Chichester (PF) Elliott Pullins | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Thompson (PF) Sam Hill | |
| 04:08 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 04:08 | Amherst | Troy Bridwell misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 04:08 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Albert Marro snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 04:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 04:03 | Amherst | John Chichester grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 03:41 | Amherst | John Chichester misses long on a jumper near the basket | 30-30 |
| 03:40 | Amherst | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Kennon | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Michael Hollis (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Troy Bridwell (tired) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Manuel Nevers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Chichester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Kennon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Todd Krogman (tired) 6 pts. SG - Michael Gibson (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Albert Marro (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Henry Thompson (tired) 5 pts. C - Randall Mill (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Amherst | Manuel Nevers connects on the jump hook in the lane | 32-30 |
| 03:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Hollis is called for the reach on Todd Krogman - foul #1 on Michael Hollis, team foul #13 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Amherst | Richard Hellman (PG), Andrew Mack (SG), Norman Zanayed (SF), Floyd Gambrel (C) Michael Hollis, Troy Bridwell, Manuel Nevers, Raymond Kennon | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Aubry (SG), Denver Bourgault (SF), Joseph Lipscomb (PF), George Gauthier (C) Michael Gibson, Albert Marro, Henry Thompson, Randall Mill | |
| 03:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 02:55 | Amherst | Richard Hellman misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-31 |
| 02:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman snags the defensive board | 32-31 |
| 02:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 02:48 | Amherst | John Chichester grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 02:46 | Amherst | Andrew Mack is hacked by Mark Aubry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Aubry, team foul #15 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Amherst | Elliott Pullins (C) Floyd Gambrel | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht (SG), Sam Hill (SF) Todd Krogman, Mark Aubry | |
| 02:46 | Amherst | Andrew Mack makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:46 | Amherst | Andrew Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Elliott Pullins is called for the reach on Denver Bourgault - foul #2 on Elliott Pullins, team foul #14 | 34-31 |
| 02:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 02:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:14 | Amherst | John Chichester is open and scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Richard Hellman | 36-33 |
| 02:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Elliott Pullins is called for the reach on Denver Bourgault - foul #3 on Elliott Pullins, team foul #15 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel (C) Elliott Pullins | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 02:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 02:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:52 | Amherst | Richard Hellman misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 01:51 | Amherst | Andrew Mack pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 01:38 | Amherst | Floyd Gambrel buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Richard Hellman | 38-35 |
| 01:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Norman Zanayed - foul #3 on Norman Zanayed, team foul #16 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Amherst | Shawn Mitchell (SF) Norman Zanayed | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| 01:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 01:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Anderson Engelbrecht misses the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 01:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Gauthier pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 01:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill can't finish the layup | 38-36 |
| 01:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Gauthier snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 01:14 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Chichester steals it from Joseph Lipscomb | 38-36 |
| 01:03 | Amherst | John Chichester hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 38-36 |
| 01:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Denver Bourgault grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 00:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Lipscomb misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Richard Hellman - foul #3 on Richard Hellman, team foul #17 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Amherst | Manuel Nevers (SF), Raymond Kennon (C) Richard Hellman, Floyd Gambrel | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman (PG) Sam Hill | |
| 00:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Lipscomb makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Joseph Lipscomb misses the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:47 | Amherst | Raymond Kennon grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:44 | Amherst | Denver Bourgault is called for the reach on Andrew Mack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Denver Bourgault, team foul #16 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill (SF) Denver Bourgault | |
| 00:44 | Amherst | Andrew Mack makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 00:44 | Amherst | Andrew Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 00:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Sam Hill knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 40-39 |
| 00:04 | Amherst | John Chichester hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Manuel Nevers | 42-39 |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Todd Krogman clanks a halfcourt shot | 42-39 |