| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Randy Cope (fresh) SG - Ralph Louie (fresh) SF - Lee Young (fresh) PF - George Wilson (fresh) C - George Nicoll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Joseph Mills (fresh) SG - Thad Smith (fresh) SF - Bryan Hartig (fresh) PF - Allen Gordon (fresh) C - Michael Emmons (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Johnson State | Michael Emmons wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. Connecticut St. | E. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Johnson State | Thad Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Ralph Louie | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Johnson State | The short jumper by Michael Emmons is denied by George Nicoll | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young buries a floater from the left side | 4-0 |
| 18:56 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young is whistled for a carry | 4-0 |
| 18:19 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 18:17 | Johnson State | Michael Emmons pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:54 | Johnson State | Michael Emmons can't finish the layup | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:44 | E. Connecticut St. | Allen Gordon picks off the pass by George Nicoll | 4-0 |
| 17:27 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-0 |
| 17:26 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:20 | E. Connecticut St. | Ralph Louie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar (PG), Leonard Woods (SG), Donald Cable (SF), Sammie Morlan (PF), James Paxson (C) Randy Cope, Ralph Louie, Lee Young, George Wilson, George Nicoll | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Brian Wood (PG), Lawrence Padula (SG), Thomas Chandler (SF), Dave Schlegel (PF), David Worthley (C) Joseph Mills, Thad Smith, Bryan Hartig, Allen Gordon, Michael Emmons | |
| 16:55 | Johnson State | David Worthley throws it down | 4-2 |
| 16:33 | E. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Padula steps in front of the Sammie Morlan pass | 4-2 |
| 16:29 | Johnson State | Donald Cable is called for the reach on Thomas Chandler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Cable, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 16:16 | Johnson State | David Worthley connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:08 | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Chandler - foul #1 on Thomas Chandler, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 16:08 | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:08 | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:06 | Johnson State | Brian Wood's pass is intercepted by Norman Tobar in the backcourt | 6-4 |
| 16:04 | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar banks in the layup | 8-4 |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Norman Tobar (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leonard Woods (fresh) SF - Donald Cable (fresh) PF - Sammie Morlan (fresh) C - James Paxson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Brian Wood (fresh) SG - Lawrence Padula (fresh) SF - Thomas Chandler (fresh) PF - Dave Schlegel (fresh) C - David Worthley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 15:41 | Johnson State | Brian Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:28 | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 15:27 | E. Connecticut St. | James Paxson pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:23 | E. Connecticut St. | Lawrence Padula steps in front of the Leonard Woods pass | 8-4 |
| 15:02 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-4 |
| 15:01 | E. Connecticut St. | James Paxson grabs the board | 8-4 |
| 14:45 | E. Connecticut St. | Dave Schlegel is called for the reach on Sammie Morlan - foul #1 on Dave Schlegel, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope (PG), Ralph Louie (SG), Lee Young (SF), George Wilson (PF), George Nicoll (C) Norman Tobar, Leonard Woods, Donald Cable, Sammie Morlan, James Paxson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joseph Mills (PG), Thad Smith (SG), Bryan Hartig (SF), Allen Gordon (PF), Michael Emmons (C) Brian Wood, Lawrence Padula, Thomas Chandler, Dave Schlegel, David Worthley | |
| 14:35 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 8-4 |
| 14:33 | Johnson State | Michael Emmons gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:26 | Johnson State | Michael Emmons is whistled for traveling | 8-4 |
| 14:13 | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 14:11 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll gets the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:02 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ralph Louie | 10-4 |
| 13:43 | Johnson State | Lee Young steals the ball from Joseph Mills | 10-4 |
| 13:31 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Michael Emmons - foul #1 on Michael Emmons, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Mark Rockwell (SG) Ralph Louie | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 13:31 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll makes the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 13:31 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll makes the 2nd free throw | 12-4 |
| 13:12 | Johnson State | Allen Gordon is fouled on the floor by George Wilson - foul #1 on George Wilson, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| 13:02 | Johnson State | Thad Smith buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Mills | 12-6 |
| 12:44 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 12-6 |
| 12:43 | Johnson State | Bryan Hartig grabs the board | 12-6 |
| 12:31 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills misses the 3 from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 12:29 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| 12:12 | E. Connecticut St. | Thad Smith is called for the reach on Mark Rockwell - foul #1 on Thad Smith, team foul #4 | 12-6 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Ralph Louie (SG), Sammie Morlan (PF) Mark Rockwell, George Wilson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Brian Wood (PG), Thomas Chandler (SG), David Worthley (C) Joseph Mills, Thad Smith, Michael Emmons | |
| 11:59 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope can't finish the layup | 12-6 |
| 11:57 | Johnson State | Allen Gordon snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Randy Cope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Louie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lee Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammie Morlan (fresh) C - George Nicoll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Brian Wood (fresh) SG - Thomas Chandler (fresh) SF - Bryan Hartig (fairly fresh) PF - Allen Gordon (tiring) C - David Worthley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:53 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler blows the layup but he's hacked by Ralph Louie - foul #1 on Ralph Louie, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar (PG) Randy Cope | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dave Schlegel (PF) Allen Gordon | |
| 11:53 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 11:53 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:41 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll is fouled on the floor by David Worthley - foul #1 on David Worthley, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Donald Cable (SF) Lee Young | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 11:24 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan misses badly on a shot in the paint | 12-8 |
| 11:22 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan snags the offensive board | 12-8 |
| 11:17 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Norman Tobar and he's fouled by David Worthley - foul #2 on David Worthley, team foul #6 | 14-8 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods (SG), James Paxson (PF) Ralph Louie, Sammie Morlan | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula (SG), Michael Emmons (C) Bryan Hartig, David Worthley | |
| 11:17 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll makes the free throw | 15-8 |
| 11:00 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler is hacked by George Nicoll - foul #1 on George Nicoll, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Mark Rockwell (SG), George Wilson (PF) Norman Tobar, George Nicoll | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 10:44 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler drills a jumpshot from the left side | 15-10 |
| 10:29 | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods hits a 3 from the right corner | 18-10 |
| 10:06 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 18-10 |
| 10:05 | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods pulls down the rebound | 18-10 |
| 09:47 | E. Connecticut St. | Mark Rockwell hits a floater from the right side set up by Donald Cable and he's fouled by Thomas Chandler - foul #2 on Thomas Chandler, team foul #7 | 20-10 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope (PG), Ralph Louie (SG), Sammie Morlan (PF), George Nicoll (C) Leonard Woods, Donald Cable, George Wilson, James Paxson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joseph Mills (PG), Thad Smith (SG), Bryan Hartig (SF), Allen Gordon (PF) Brian Wood, Lawrence Padula, Thomas Chandler, Dave Schlegel | |
| 09:47 | E. Connecticut St. | Mark Rockwell misses the free throw | 20-10 |
| 09:47 | Johnson State | Michael Emmons pulls down the rebound | 20-10 |
| 09:38 | Johnson State | Bryan Hartig scores on a turnaround from the right block | 20-12 |
| 09:31 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll's pass is intercepted by Thad Smith | 20-12 |
| 09:02 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-12 |
| 09:01 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 08:56 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Rockwell | 23-12 |
| 08:53 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-12 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young (SF) Mark Rockwell | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 08:41 | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young is called for traveling | 23-12 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar (PG), Leonard Woods (SG), James Paxson (C) Randy Cope, Ralph Louie, George Nicoll | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Dave Schlegel (C) Michael Emmons | |
| 08:27 | Johnson State | Thad Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Thad Smith, team foul #8 | 23-12 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula (SG) Thad Smith | |
| 08:16 | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-12 |
| 08:15 | Johnson State | Allen Gordon gets the rebound | 23-12 |
| 07:58 | Johnson State | Dave Schlegel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-12 |
| 07:56 | Johnson State | Bryan Hartig grabs the offensive rebound | 23-12 |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Norman Tobar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lee Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sammie Morlan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - James Paxson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Joseph Mills (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Padula (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Bryan Hartig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Gordon (tiring) 2 reb. C - Dave Schlegel (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:46 | Johnson State | Lee Young is called for the reach on Bryan Hartig - foul #1 on Lee Young, team foul #5 | 23-12 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope (PG), Ralph Louie (SG), George Wilson (PF), George Nicoll (C) Norman Tobar, Leonard Woods, Sammie Morlan, James Paxson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Brian Wood (PG) Joseph Mills | |
| 07:27 | Johnson State | Brian Wood makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-14 |
| 07:15 | E. Connecticut St. | Brian Wood picks off the pass by Randy Cope | 23-14 |
| 06:57 | Johnson State | The jump hook by Allen Gordon is blocked by Lee Young | 23-14 |
| 06:56 | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula grabs the offensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 06:39 | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula is fouled on the floor by Ralph Louie - foul #2 on Ralph Louie, team foul #6 | 23-14 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar (PG), Leonard Woods (SG), Donald Cable (SF), Sammie Morlan (PF), James Paxson (C) Randy Cope, Ralph Louie, Lee Young, George Wilson, George Nicoll | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Michael Emmons (C) Dave Schlegel | |
| 06:23 | Johnson State | Bryan Hartig clanks a jumper in the lane | 23-14 |
| 06:22 | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 23-14 |
| 06:09 | E. Connecticut St. | Michael Emmons is called for the reach on Sammie Morlan - foul #2 on Michael Emmons, team foul #9 | 23-14 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joseph Mills (PG), Dave Schlegel (C) Brian Wood, Michael Emmons | |
| 06:09 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan makes the 1st free throw | 24-14 |
| 06:09 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-14 |
| 05:55 | Johnson State | Allen Gordon is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 25-14 |
| 05:53 | E. Connecticut St. | Donald Cable grabs the defensive rebound | 25-14 |
| 05:49 | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-14 |
| 05:48 | E. Connecticut St. | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Tobar | 25-14 |
| 05:42 | E. Connecticut St. | James Paxson banks in the layup set up by Norman Tobar | 27-14 |
| 05:40 | Johnson State | Norman Tobar is called for the reach on Joseph Mills in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Tobar, team foul #7 | 27-14 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll (C) James Paxson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 05:40 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills misses the 1st free throw | 27-14 |
| 05:40 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan snags the defensive board | 27-14 |
| 05:32 | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods comes up short on the shot from the right side | 27-14 |
| 05:30 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan tips it in | 29-14 |
| 05:28 | Johnson State | Joseph Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-14 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope (PG), Mark Rockwell (SG), Lee Young (SF), George Wilson (PF) Norman Tobar, Leonard Woods, Donald Cable, Sammie Morlan | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 05:06 | E. Connecticut St. | Mark Rockwell hits the finger roll | 31-14 |
| 04:51 | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula is hacked by Mark Rockwell - foul #1 on Mark Rockwell, team foul #8 | 31-14 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods (SG), James Paxson (C) Mark Rockwell, George Nicoll | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Brian Wood (PG) Joseph Mills | |
| 04:51 | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula makes the 1st free throw | 31-15 |
| 04:51 | Johnson State | Lawrence Padula makes the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 04:40 | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Cope | 34-16 |
| 04:25 | Johnson State | Dave Schlegel misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-16 |
| 04:24 | E. Connecticut St. | Leonard Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 34-16 |
| 04:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope double dribbles | 34-16 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar (PG), Donald Cable (SF), Sammie Morlan (PF) Randy Cope, Lee Young, George Wilson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| 03:49 | Johnson State | Bryan Hartig makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Allen Gordon | 34-18 |
| Lineup | E. Connecticut St. | PG - Norman Tobar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Woods (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Cable (fresh) PF - Sammie Morlan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Paxson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Brian Wood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Padula (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Hartig (tired) 4 pts. PF - Allen Gordon (tired) 2 reb. C - Dave Schlegel (tiring) | |
| 03:38 | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 34-18 |
| 03:37 | Johnson State | Dave Schlegel pulls down the rebound | 34-18 |
| 03:37 | Johnson State | Johnson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-18 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope (PG), Ralph Louie (SG), George Nicoll (C) Norman Tobar, Leonard Woods, James Paxson | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Thad Smith (SG), Thomas Chandler (SF), David Worthley (C) Lawrence Padula, Bryan Hartig, Allen Gordon | |
| 03:23 | Johnson State | Sammie Morlan steals the ball from David Worthley | 34-18 |
| 02:59 | E. Connecticut St. | Ralph Louie misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-18 |
| 02:57 | Johnson State | Dave Schlegel snags the defensive board | 34-18 |
| 02:55 | Johnson State | David Worthley's pass is intercepted by Randy Cope in the backcourt | 34-18 |
| 02:48 | E. Connecticut St. | Brian Wood steps in front of the Randy Cope pass | 34-18 |
| 02:45 | Johnson State | Dave Schlegel hits the finger roll set up by Brian Wood | 34-20 |
| 02:37 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Louie | 37-20 |
| 02:31 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-20 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young (SF), George Wilson (PF) Donald Cable, Sammie Morlan | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joseph Mills (PG), Michael Emmons (PF) Brian Wood, Dave Schlegel | |
| 02:10 | E. Connecticut St. | Lee Young can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 37-20 |
| 02:09 | Johnson State | David Worthley gets the rebound | 37-20 |
| 01:56 | Johnson State | David Worthley comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-20 |
| 01:55 | Johnson State | David Worthley snags the offensive board | 37-20 |
| 01:38 | Johnson State | David Worthley misses badly on the uncontested floater from close range | 37-20 |
| 01:36 | Johnson State | David Worthley can't tip it in | 37-20 |
| 01:35 | Johnson State | David Worthley misses the tip | 37-20 |
| 01:34 | E. Connecticut St. | George Nicoll pulls down the rebound | 37-20 |
| 01:11 | E. Connecticut St. | Randy Cope knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lee Young | 39-20 |
| 00:56 | Johnson State | Thomas Chandler misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-20 |
| 00:54 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Mills | 39-20 |
| 00:36 | Johnson State | David Worthley misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on George Nicoll - foul #2 on George Nicoll, team foul #9 | 39-20 |
| Subs | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar (PG), Leonard Woods (SG), Donald Cable (SF), Sammie Morlan (PF), James Paxson (C) Randy Cope, Ralph Louie, Lee Young, George Wilson, George Nicoll | |
| Subs | Johnson State | Brian Wood (PG), Bryan Hartig (SF), Allen Gordon (PF) Joseph Mills, Thomas Chandler, Michael Emmons | |
| 00:36 | Johnson State | David Worthley misses the 1st free throw | 39-20 |
| 00:36 | Johnson State | David Worthley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-21 |
| 00:25 | E. Connecticut St. | Norman Tobar's floater is tipped away by David Worthley | 39-21 |
| 00:24 | E. Connecticut St. | James Paxson misses the tip | 39-21 |
| 00:22 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to David Worthley | 39-21 |
| 00:18 | Johnson State | Brian Wood is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-21 |
| 00:02 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan misses the easy layup | 39-21 |
| 00:00 | E. Connecticut St. | Sammie Morlan gets the offensive rebound | 39-21 |