| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Claude McCurtain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Latson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Schneck (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Collins (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Henry Bullock (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Higuera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Henson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Rutkowski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Sample (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Robert Thompson inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Vermont | Robert Thompson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Henry Bullock - foul #3 on Henry Bullock, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (PG) Henry Bullock | |
| 19:44 | Vermont | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:44 | Vermont | Robert Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:44 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:29 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Steven Sample, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| 19:21 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck is fouled on the floor by Daniel Rutkowski - foul #1 on Daniel Rutkowski, team foul #3 | 32-30 |
| 19:07 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Thompson | 35-30 |
| 19:02 | Holy Cross | James Henson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 19:00 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Higuera - foul #2 on Richard Higuera, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| 18:43 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 18:41 | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:13 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample is hacked by Wesley Latson - foul #2 on Wesley Latson, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hines (PG), Denny Denson (SF), Barton Lockett (PF), Alfred White (C) Matthew Pak, James Henson, Daniel Rutkowski, Steven Sample | |
| 18:03 | Holy Cross | James Hines clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 18:01 | Vermont | Gerald Collins snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 17:42 | Vermont | Richard Higuera steals it from Claude McCurtain | 35-33 |
| 17:38 | Holy Cross | James Hines banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Higuera | 35-35 |
| 17:22 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wesley Latson | 37-35 |
| 16:59 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 16:45 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain is called for a backcourt violation | 37-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (PG), Swietomierz Zeiger (SG), James Henson (SF), Daniel Rutkowski (PF), Kent Williams (C) James Hines, Richard Higuera, Denny Denson, Barton Lockett, Alfred White | |
| 16:31 | Holy Cross | Kent Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Vermont | Roger Harris (SF), Charles Pattison (C) Robert Thompson, Gerald Collins | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 16:02 | Vermont | Wesley Latson hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Claude McCurtain | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Claude McCurtain (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wesley Latson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Schneck (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Pattison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Matthew Pak (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Swietomierz Zeiger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Henson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Rutkowski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kent Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak clanks a runner from close range | 40-38 |
| 15:41 | Vermont | Charles Pattison grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 15:22 | Vermont | Matthew Pak steps in front of the Wayne Schneck pass | 40-38 |
| 15:19 | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski lays it up and in set up by Matthew Pak | 40-40 |
| 14:57 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Roger Harris | 42-40 |
| 14:38 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 14:36 | Vermont | Charles Pattison grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:22 | Vermont | Charles Pattison misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kent Williams - foul #1 on Kent Williams, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Vermont | Alan Arnett (PG), Robert Thompson (SF), Gerald Collins (C) Claude McCurtain, Wesley Latson, Wayne Schneck | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock (PG), Richard Higuera (SG), Denny Denson (SF), Barton Lockett (PF), Steven Sample (C) Matthew Pak, Swietomierz Zeiger, James Henson, Daniel Rutkowski, Kent Williams | |
| 14:22 | Vermont | Charles Pattison makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:22 | Vermont | Charles Pattison makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:00 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Denny Denson | 44-43 |
| 13:37 | Vermont | Gerald Collins hits a jump hook from close range set up by Roger Harris | 46-43 |
| 13:17 | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock loses the ball out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jonathan Berry (PG), Timothy Linsey (PF) Roger Harris, Charles Pattison | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 13:14 | Vermont | Jonathan Berry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| 12:54 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hines (PG), James Henson (SF), Alfred White (PF) Henry Bullock, Denny Denson, Barton Lockett | |
| 12:35 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Alfred White - foul #1 on Alfred White, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Christopher Bixby (C) Gerald Collins | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 12:35 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:35 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:35 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:18 | Holy Cross | James Henson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 12:17 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to James Henson | 47-43 |
| 11:59 | Holy Cross | Alfred White can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 47-43 |
| 11:57 | Vermont | Alan Arnett grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Jonathan Berry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Arnett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Linsey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Bixby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Higuera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Henson (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alfred White (fresh) 4 reb. C - Steven Sample (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey connects on the floater from the left block | 49-43 |
| 11:29 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-43 |
| 11:28 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample can't tip it in | 49-43 |
| 11:26 | Holy Cross | James Hines snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 11:07 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Claude McCurtain (PG), Wesley Latson (SG), Roger Harris (SF), Wayne Schneck (PF), Gerald Collins (C) Jonathan Berry, Alan Arnett, Robert Thompson, Timothy Linsey, Christopher Bixby | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock (PG), Matthew Pak (SG), Denny Denson (SF), Daniel Rutkowski (PF), Barton Lockett (C) James Hines, Richard Higuera, James Henson, Alfred White, Steven Sample | |
| 10:46 | Vermont | Denny Denson steals it from Wayne Schneck | 49-43 |
| 10:26 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-43 |
| 10:25 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 10:21 | Vermont | Wesley Latson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wesley Latson, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Swietomierz Zeiger (SG), Kent Williams (C) Henry Bullock, Daniel Rutkowski | |
| 10:14 | Holy Cross | Wesley Latson takes the ball from Barton Lockett | 49-43 |
| 09:48 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain misses short on an open floater from the left side | 49-43 |
| 09:46 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:40 | Holy Cross | Claude McCurtain is called for the reach on Matthew Pak - foul #1 on Claude McCurtain, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | Alan Arnett (SG), Robert Thompson (SF), Timothy Linsey (PF), Charles Pattison (C) Claude McCurtain, Roger Harris, Wayne Schneck, Gerald Collins | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock (PG), Richard Higuera (SG), Daniel Rutkowski (PF) Matthew Pak, Denny Denson, Barton Lockett | |
| 09:21 | Holy Cross | Alan Arnett is called for the reach on Richard Higuera - foul #1 on Alan Arnett, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Alfred White (C) Kent Williams | |
| 09:05 | Holy Cross | Swietomierz Zeiger can't connect on a floater from the right side | 49-43 |
| 09:03 | Holy Cross | Alfred White hits the follow up shot | 49-45 |
| 08:36 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey buries a floater from the right block | 51-45 |
| 08:20 | Holy Cross | Swietomierz Zeiger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 08:19 | Holy Cross | Alfred White can't tip it in | 51-45 |
| 08:17 | Vermont | Charles Pattison grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 08:15 | Vermont | Timothy Linsey loses the dribble to Henry Bullock in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| 08:04 | Holy Cross | Swietomierz Zeiger banks in the wide open layup | 51-47 |
| 07:45 | Vermont | Robert Thompson can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 51-47 |
| 07:43 | Vermont | Wesley Latson tips it home | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Wesley Latson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alan Arnett (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Robert Thompson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Linsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Pattison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Henry Bullock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Higuera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Swietomierz Zeiger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Rutkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Holy Cross | Swietomierz Zeiger drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-50 |
| 07:06 | Vermont | Charles Pattison makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Thompson | 55-50 |
| 06:39 | Holy Cross | Swietomierz Zeiger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 06:37 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Charles Pattison | 55-50 |
| 06:33 | Vermont | Alan Arnett is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Higuera - foul #3 on Richard Higuera, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Claude McCurtain (PG), Roger Harris (SF), Wayne Schneck (PF), Gerald Collins (C) Wesley Latson, Robert Thompson, Timothy Linsey, Charles Pattison | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (PG), James Hines (SG), Denny Denson (SF), Barton Lockett (PF), Steven Sample (C) Henry Bullock, Richard Higuera, Swietomierz Zeiger, Daniel Rutkowski, Alfred White | |
| 06:33 | Vermont | Alan Arnett makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 06:33 | Vermont | Alan Arnett makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:26 | Holy Cross | James Hines's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jonathan Berry (SG) Alan Arnett | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 06:08 | Vermont | Barton Lockett is called for the reach on Wayne Schneck - foul #1 on Barton Lockett, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| 06:08 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:08 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 05:52 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson is open and scores on a runner from the right block set up by Matthew Pak | 57-52 |
| 05:39 | Vermont | Matthew Pak steps in front of the Claude McCurtain pass | 57-52 |
| 05:22 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett loses the dribble to Roger Harris | 57-52 |
| 05:06 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steven Sample - foul #2 on Steven Sample, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera (SG), James Henson (SF), Kent Williams (PF) James Hines, Denny Denson, Barton Lockett | |
| 05:06 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:06 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:40 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample misses the driving attempt near the basket | 59-52 |
| 04:39 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 04:38 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Wayne Schneck | 61-52 |
| 04:25 | Holy Cross | James Henson scores on a runner in the lane | 61-54 |
| 04:03 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 04:02 | Holy Cross | James Henson snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Holy Cross | Roger Harris takes the ball from Richard Higuera | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Claude McCurtain (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Berry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Harris (tiring) 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Schneck (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Collins (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Matthew Pak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Higuera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Henson (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kent Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Sample (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Vermont | Gerald Collins misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 61-54 |
| 03:20 | Holy Cross | James Henson pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:09 | Holy Cross | Kent Williams misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Wayne Schneck - foul #2 on Wayne Schneck, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | Wesley Latson (PG), Alan Arnett (SG), Robert Thompson (SF), Timothy Linsey (PF), Charles Pattison (C) Claude McCurtain, Jonathan Berry, Roger Harris, Wayne Schneck, Gerald Collins | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hines (PG), Denny Denson (SF), Barton Lockett (C) Matthew Pak, James Henson, Steven Sample | |
| 03:09 | Holy Cross | Kent Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:09 | Holy Cross | Kent Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:09 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett grabs the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 02:55 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson misses the shot in the lane | 61-55 |
| 02:54 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Timothy Linsey | 61-55 |
| 02:54 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Vermont | Wayne Schneck (PF) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski (PF) Kent Williams | |
| 02:34 | Vermont | Wayne Schneck is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:18 | Holy Cross | Alan Arnett steals it from Denny Denson | 63-55 |
| 02:18 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Vermont | Claude McCurtain (PG), Robert Thompson (SF), Gerald Collins (C) Alan Arnett, Timothy Linsey, Charles Pattison | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock (PG) James Hines | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Vermont | Gerald Collins makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Claude McCurtain | 65-55 |
| 01:40 | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 01:38 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 01:36 | Vermont | Denny Denson steals it from Robert Thompson in the backcourt | 65-55 |
| 01:24 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:21 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain is hacked by Henry Bullock in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Bullock, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF), Steven Sample (C) Denny Denson, Barton Lockett | |
| 01:21 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 01:21 | Vermont | Claude McCurtain makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:03 | Holy Cross | James Henson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 01:02 | Vermont | Wesley Latson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Vermont | Wesley Latson is fouled on the floor by James Henson - foul #1 on James Henson, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| 00:58 | Vermont | Wesley Latson makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:58 | Vermont | Wesley Latson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski travels with the ball | 69-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Jonathan Berry (PG), Alan Arnett (SG), Roger Harris (SF), Timothy Linsey (PF), Charles Pattison (C) Claude McCurtain, Wesley Latson, Robert Thompson, Wayne Schneck, Gerald Collins | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (PG), James Hines (SG), Denny Denson (SF), Barton Lockett (PF), Alfred White (C) Henry Bullock, Richard Higuera, James Henson, Daniel Rutkowski, Steven Sample | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Vermont | The jump hook by Jonathan Berry is blocked by Barton Lockett | 69-58 |
| 00:22 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 00:18 | Holy Cross | James Hines is hacked by Alan Arnett - foul #2 on Alan Arnett, team foul #6 | 69-58 |
| 00:14 | Holy Cross | Charles Pattison steals it from Alfred White | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Jonathan Berry runs out the clock | 69-58 |