| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Scoggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudy Way (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Little (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Andresen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - David Volker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bramble (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Granberry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Newkirk (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steve Cockrell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Raymond Little inbounds the ball | 45-33 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Emerson | Raymond Little blows the layup but the foul's on David Volker - foul #1 on David Volker, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| 19:53 | Emerson | Raymond Little makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 19:53 | Emerson | Raymond Little makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 19:40 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk is hacked by George Andresen - foul #1 on George Andresen, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| 19:27 | Rivier | Steve Cockrell misses the jump hook from the baseline | 47-33 |
| 19:25 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey gets the rebound | 47-33 |
| 19:22 | Emerson | David Volker steps in front of the Rudy Way pass in the backcourt | 47-33 |
| 19:21 | Rivier | James Bramble hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Volker | 47-35 |
| 19:19 | Emerson | John Scoggins is hacked by David Volker in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Volker, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| 18:59 | Emerson | Rudy Way can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 18:57 | Rivier | John Granberry grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 18:35 | Rivier | David Volker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 18:34 | Rivier | Steve Cockrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 18:27 | Rivier | James Bramble misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 18:26 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk grabs the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 18:14 | Rivier | James Bramble double dribbles | 47-35 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (PG), Frank Fields (SG), Homer Cantara (SF), James Elliott (PF), Ty Garner (C) John Scoggins, Rudy Way, Raymond Little, George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| Subs | Rivier | Scott Whisler (PG), Carl Tyler (SG), Allen Patton (SF), Michael Chase (PF), Frank Barber (C) David Volker, James Bramble, John Granberry, Robert Newkirk, Steve Cockrell | |
| 18:00 | Emerson | Ty Garner banks in the wide open layup set up by Frank Fields | 49-35 |
| 17:38 | Rivier | Allen Patton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-35 |
| 17:21 | Emerson | James Elliott can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Frank Barber - foul #1 on Frank Barber, team foul #3 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Emerson | George Andresen (PF) Ty Garner | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| 17:21 | Emerson | James Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 17:21 | Emerson | James Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 17:13 | Rivier | Gary Pickel picks off the pass by Michael Chase | 51-35 |
| 16:50 | Emerson | Gary Pickel is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Frank Fields | 53-35 |
| 16:40 | Rivier | Frank Barber buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Scott Whisler | 53-37 |
| 16:30 | Emerson | James Elliott connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Gary Pickel | 55-37 |
| 16:10 | Rivier | Homer Cantara is called for the reach on Allen Patton - foul #2 on Homer Cantara, team foul #2 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Scoggins (PG), Rudy Way (SG), Raymond Little (SF), Ty Garner (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Gary Pickel, Frank Fields, Homer Cantara, George Andresen, James Elliott | |
| Subs | Rivier | David Volker (PG), James Bramble (SG), John Granberry (SF), Robert Newkirk (PF), Steve Cockrell (C) Scott Whisler, Carl Tyler, Allen Patton, Michael Chase, Frank Barber | |
| 15:58 | Rivier | Steve Cockrell is hacked by Rudy Way - foul #1 on Rudy Way, team foul #3 | 55-37 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Scoggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudy Way (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Little (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ty Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - David Volker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Bramble (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Granberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Newkirk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Cockrell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Rivier | Steve Cockrell makes the driving attempt near the basket | 55-39 |
| 15:35 | Emerson | Raymond Little is fouled in the backcourt by James Bramble - foul #2 on James Bramble, team foul #4 | 55-39 |
| 15:20 | Emerson | John Scoggins's floater is knocked away by Steve Cockrell | 55-39 |
| 15:18 | Rivier | James Bramble snags the defensive board | 55-39 |
| 14:53 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk banks in the layup and the foul's on Raymond Little - foul #2 on Raymond Little, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Elliott (SF), George Andresen (PF) Raymond Little, Ty Garner | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| 14:53 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| 14:29 | Emerson | James Elliott misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-42 |
| 14:28 | Emerson | James Elliott hits the follow up shot | 57-42 |
| 14:22 | Rivier | James Bramble hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Granberry | 57-45 |
| 14:18 | Emerson | David Volker steals the ball from Rudy Way in the backcourt | 57-45 |
| 14:11 | Rivier | James Bramble is fouled on the floor by Rudy Way - foul #2 on Rudy Way, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Emerson | Timothy King (PG), Frank Fields (SG), Homer Cantara (SF) John Scoggins, Rudy Way, Rodger Guffey | |
| Subs | Rivier | Lorenzo Strong (PG), Scott Whisler (SF), Lawrence Marcos (C) David Volker, John Granberry, Steve Cockrell | |
| 14:03 | Rivier | Scott Whisler can't throw it down | 57-45 |
| 14:01 | Emerson | Frank Fields grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 13:55 | Emerson | Homer Cantara is hacked by James Bramble in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bramble, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Tyler (SF) Scott Whisler | |
| 13:48 | Emerson | James Elliott scores on a shot from the left side set up by Timothy King | 59-45 |
| 13:32 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk is denied on a dunk by James Elliott | 59-45 |
| 13:31 | Emerson | James Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 13:11 | Emerson | Lawrence Marcos blocks the short jumper by Timothy King | 59-45 |
| 13:10 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| 12:52 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 12:51 | Rivier | Carl Tyler tips it in | 59-47 |
| 12:32 | Emerson | Homer Cantara misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Robert Newkirk - foul #1 on Robert Newkirk, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Scoggins (PG), Rudy Way (SG), Ty Garner (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Timothy King, Frank Fields, George Andresen, James Elliott | |
| Subs | Rivier | David Volker (PG), Scott Whisler (SG), Allen Patton (SF), Michael Chase (PF), Steve Cockrell (C) Lorenzo Strong, James Bramble, Carl Tyler, Robert Newkirk, Lawrence Marcos | |
| 12:32 | Emerson | Homer Cantara makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 12:32 | Emerson | Homer Cantara makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 12:22 | Rivier | Rudy Way steps in front of the David Volker pass | 61-47 |
| 12:17 | Emerson | Homer Cantara lays it in on a nice dish by Rudy Way | 63-47 |
| 12:05 | Rivier | Rodger Guffey steals it from Allen Patton | 63-47 |
| 11:42 | Emerson | Rudy Way comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-47 |
| 11:40 | Emerson | John Scoggins gets the offensive rebound | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Scoggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudy Way (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Homer Cantara (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ty Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - David Volker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Scott Whisler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Patton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Chase (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Cockrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Emerson | John Scoggins hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:11 | Rivier | Allen Patton is hacked by Homer Cantara - foul #3 on Homer Cantara, team foul #6 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (SG), Raymond Little (SF), James Elliott (PF), Tommy Stringer (C) Rudy Way, Homer Cantara, Ty Garner, Rodger Guffey | |
| Subs | Rivier | Lorenzo Strong (SG), John Granberry (SF), Frank Barber (PF) Scott Whisler, Allen Patton, Michael Chase | |
| 11:05 | Rivier | David Volker clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-47 |
| 11:04 | Rivier | John Granberry tips it home | 65-49 |
| 10:44 | Emerson | John Scoggins is fouled on the floor by David Volker - foul #3 on David Volker, team foul #7 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Rivier | James Bramble (SG), Carl Tyler (SF), Lawrence Marcos (C) David Volker, John Granberry, Steve Cockrell | |
| 10:44 | Emerson | John Scoggins misses the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 10:44 | Rivier | Frank Barber grabs the board | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:20 | Rivier | Lawrence Marcos lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lorenzo Strong | 65-51 |
| 09:58 | Emerson | Raymond Little misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left block | 65-51 |
| 09:56 | Rivier | Lawrence Marcos grabs the board | 65-51 |
| 09:34 | Rivier | Lorenzo Strong clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 65-51 |
| 09:33 | Emerson | John Scoggins snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| 09:31 | Emerson | John Scoggins is hacked by Lawrence Marcos in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Marcos, team foul #8 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Emerson | Rudy Way (SG), George Andresen (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Gary Pickel, James Elliott, Tommy Stringer | |
| Subs | Rivier | David Volker (PG), Allen Patton (SF), Robert Newkirk (PF), Steve Cockrell (C) Lorenzo Strong, Carl Tyler, Frank Barber, Lawrence Marcos | |
| 09:31 | Emerson | John Scoggins makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 09:31 | Emerson | John Scoggins misses the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 09:31 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| 09:24 | Rivier | George Andresen blocks the short jumper by Steve Cockrell | 66-51 |
| 09:22 | Emerson | Raymond Little pulls down the rebound | 66-51 |
| 09:03 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey is fouled on the floor by James Bramble - foul #4 on James Bramble, team foul #9 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Fields (PG) John Scoggins | |
| Subs | Rivier | Scott Whisler (SG), Michael Chase (C) James Bramble, Steve Cockrell | |
| 09:03 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey misses the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 09:03 | Rivier | Michael Chase grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 08:44 | Rivier | Scott Whisler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-51 |
| 08:42 | Emerson | George Andresen grabs the board | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:19 | Emerson | Raymond Little is whistled for a carry | 66-51 |
| Subs | Emerson | Timothy King (PG), James Elliott (C) Rudy Way, Rodger Guffey | |
| Subs | Rivier | John Granberry (SF), Steve Cockrell (C) Allen Patton, Michael Chase | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:06 | Rivier | Scott Whisler misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Timothy King - foul #1 on Timothy King, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Emerson | Homer Cantara (SF) Raymond Little | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| 08:06 | Rivier | Scott Whisler makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 08:06 | Rivier | Scott Whisler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:57 | Emerson | James Elliott misses the driving attempt from the right block | 66-53 |
| 07:55 | Rivier | Steve Cockrell snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:32 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk's pass is intercepted by James Elliott | 66-53 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Timothy King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Homer Cantara (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Andresen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - James Elliott (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - David Volker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Whisler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Granberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Newkirk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Cockrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Emerson | Timothy King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (SG), Ty Garner (C) Frank Fields, George Andresen | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Tyler (PG), Lorenzo Strong (SG), Lawrence Marcos (PF) David Volker, Scott Whisler, Robert Newkirk | |
| 07:21 | Rivier | John Granberry clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-53 |
| 07:20 | Emerson | Ty Garner gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| 07:18 | Emerson | Timothy King throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| Subs | Emerson | Rodger Guffey (C) James Elliott | |
| Subs | Rivier | James Bramble (SG) John Granberry | |
| 07:04 | Rivier | Homer Cantara steals it from James Bramble | 66-53 |
| 06:44 | Emerson | Gary Pickel misses short on a jumper from the left side | 66-53 |
| 06:42 | Rivier | Steve Cockrell pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| 06:36 | Rivier | Lorenzo Strong scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 06:25 | Emerson | Lawrence Marcos picks off the pass by Homer Cantara | 66-56 |
| 06:03 | Rivier | Carl Tyler loses the dribble to Ty Garner | 66-56 |
| 05:34 | Emerson | Ty Garner clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steve Cockrell - foul #2 on Steve Cockrell, team foul #10 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Scoggins (PG), Rudy Way (SG), James Elliott (SF), George Andresen (PF) Timothy King, Gary Pickel, Homer Cantara, Rodger Guffey | |
| Subs | Rivier | David Volker (PG), Allen Patton (SF), Michael Chase (PF), Frank Barber (C) Lorenzo Strong, Carl Tyler, Lawrence Marcos, Steve Cockrell | |
| 05:34 | Emerson | Ty Garner makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 05:34 | Emerson | Ty Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 05:34 | Rivier | Allen Patton snags the defensive board | 67-56 |
| 05:06 | Rivier | Michael Chase misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 05:04 | Rivier | Frank Barber grabs the offensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 04:52 | Rivier | Allen Patton makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-59 |
| 04:37 | Emerson | George Andresen is wide open but clanks a runner from close range | 67-59 |
| 04:36 | Emerson | George Andresen hits the follow up shot | 69-59 |
| 04:28 | Rivier | Frank Barber loses the ball out of bounds | 69-59 |
| Subs | Emerson | Raymond Little (SF) Ty Garner | |
| Subs | Rivier | Scott Whisler (SG), Robert Newkirk (PF), Steve Cockrell (C) James Bramble, Michael Chase, Frank Barber | |
| 04:17 | Emerson | Allen Patton is called for the reach on Raymond Little - foul #2 on Allen Patton, team foul #11 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Rivier | John Granberry (SF) Allen Patton | |
| 04:17 | Emerson | Raymond Little makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 04:17 | Emerson | Raymond Little makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:07 | Rivier | Scott Whisler buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Granberry | 71-61 |
| 03:56 | Emerson | James Elliott loses the ball out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Fields (SG) Rudy Way | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Rivier | John Granberry can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Raymond Little - foul #3 on Raymond Little, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Emerson | Rodger Guffey (C) George Andresen | |
| Subs | Rivier | Lorenzo Strong (SG) David Volker | |
| 03:42 | Rivier | John Granberry makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 03:42 | Rivier | John Granberry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Emerson | John Scoggins is hacked by Scott Whisler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Whisler, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Emerson | Tommy Stringer (PF) James Elliott | |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| 03:38 | Emerson | John Scoggins misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:38 | Emerson | John Scoggins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:27 | Rivier | John Granberry misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 72-63 |
| 03:25 | Emerson | Frank Fields pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Scoggins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Little (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Scott Whisler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lorenzo Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Granberry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Newkirk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Cockrell (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Emerson | Raymond Little misses the shot in the lane | 72-63 |
| 02:55 | Rivier | Steve Cockrell snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 02:50 | Rivier | John Granberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 02:48 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 02:48 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Emerson | Rudy Way (SG), George Andresen (PF) Frank Fields, Tommy Stringer | |
| Subs | Rivier | Carl Tyler (PG), Allen Patton (SF), Michael Chase (C) Scott Whisler, John Granberry, Steve Cockrell | |
| 02:46 | Emerson | Lorenzo Strong is called for the reach on Rudy Way in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lorenzo Strong, team foul #13 | 72-63 |
| 02:46 | Emerson | Rudy Way misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:46 | Emerson | Rudy Way makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:43 | Rivier | Rivier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-63 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Scott Whisler (PG), James Bramble (SG) Lorenzo Strong, Allen Patton | |
| 02:27 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk misses the easy layup | 73-63 |
| 02:25 | Emerson | George Andresen gets the rebound | 73-63 |
| 01:59 | Emerson | Rudy Way misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 01:58 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey snags the offensive board | 73-63 |
| 01:31 | Emerson | Raymond Little drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Rodger Guffey | 75-63 |
| 01:06 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk can't throw it down but he's fouled by George Andresen - foul #2 on George Andresen, team foul #9 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (PG), Frank Fields (SG), Homer Cantara (SF), James Elliott (PF), Ty Garner (C) John Scoggins, Rudy Way, Raymond Little, George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| Subs | Rivier | Allen Patton (SF) James Bramble | |
| 01:06 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:06 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:06 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Ty Garner | 75-64 |
| 00:44 | Emerson | Homer Cantara lays it in set up by Gary Pickel | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Rivier | Scott Whisler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 77-64 |
| 00:37 | Rivier | Michael Chase pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-64 |
| 00:35 | Rivier | Robert Newkirk lays it up and in | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Emerson | Homer Cantara is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Tyler - foul #1 on Carl Tyler, team foul #14 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Rivier | Frank Barber (C) Robert Newkirk | |
| 00:33 | Emerson | Homer Cantara makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:33 | Emerson | Homer Cantara misses the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:33 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Michael Chase | 78-66 |
| 00:27 | Rivier | Carl Tyler clanks a floater from the right side | 78-66 |
| 00:25 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Homer Cantara | 78-66 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | Gary Pickel runs out the clock | 78-66 |