| Lineup | Yale | PG - Charles Hutchison (fresh) SG - Kyle Faber (fresh) SF - Duane Thomas (fresh) PF - Johnny Nero (fresh) C - Steven Burns (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Imler (fresh) SG - Brian Ray (fresh) SF - Johnny Patchett (fresh) PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) C - Robert Mankoski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Mankoski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Yale | Yale is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Northwestern State | Robert Mankoski is fouled on the floor by Steven Burns - foul #1 on Steven Burns, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Northwestern State | Kyle Faber is called for the reach on Johnny Patchett - foul #1 on Kyle Faber, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Charles Hutchison - foul #1 on Charles Hutchison, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Yale | Robert Mankoski blocks the short jumper by Kyle Faber | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Robert Mankoski grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg makes the shot from the left block set up by Robert Mankoski | 0-4 |
| 18:22 | Yale | Johnny Nero's layup is rejected by Robert Mankoski | 0-4 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern State | Johnny Patchett gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:01 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Imler | 0-6 |
| 17:41 | Yale | Johnny Nero lays it up and in | 2-6 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern State | Robert Mankoski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | Yale | Charles Hutchison pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | Yale | Kyle Faber can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Calvin Stoltenberg - foul #1 on Calvin Stoltenberg, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman (SF), Eric Ogata (C) Johnny Patchett, Robert Mankoski | |
| 17:10 | Yale | Kyle Faber makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:10 | Yale | Kyle Faber makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern State | Duane Thomas steps in front of the Justin Wellman pass | 4-6 |
| 16:47 | Yale | Charles Hutchison double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Warren Allen (SG), Ryan West (PF) Ralph Imler, Brian Ray, Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Ryan West comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Hutchison - foul #2 on Charles Hutchison, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Yale | Fred Webb (PG) Charles Hutchison | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Ryan West makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern State | Ryan West makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:13 | Yale | Johnny Nero can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie is hacked by Fred Webb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Webb, team foul #5 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mitton (SG), Stephen Richardson (PF), Lawrence Gaither (C) Kyle Faber, Johnny Nero, Steven Burns | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 16:01 | Northwestern State | Eric Ogata connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan West | 4-10 |
| 15:57 | Yale | Fred Webb is hacked by Phillip Elie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Elie, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Fred Webb (fresh) SG - John Mitton (fresh) SF - Duane Thomas (fresh) PF - Stephen Richardson (fresh) C - Lawrence Gaither (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Phillip Elie (fresh) SG - Warren Allen (fresh) SF - Justin Wellman (fresh) PF - Ryan West (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Ogata (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Yale | Phillip Elie is called for the reach on Fred Webb - foul #2 on Phillip Elie, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Geary (SG), Johnny Patchett (SF) Phillip Elie, Ryan West | |
| 15:29 | Yale | John Mitton is fouled on the floor by Arthur Geary - foul #1 on Arthur Geary, team foul #4 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Yale | Stephen Leflore (C) Duane Thomas | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), Robert Mankoski (C) Warren Allen, Arthur Geary, Justin Wellman, Eric Ogata | |
| 15:18 | Yale | Stephen Leflore is hacked by Robert Mankoski - foul #1 on Robert Mankoski, team foul #5 | 4-10 |
| 15:07 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 4-10 |
| 15:05 | Yale | Stephen Leflore grabs the offensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:45 | Yale | A charge is called on Stephen Richardson - foul #1 on Stephen Richardson, team foul #6 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Yale | Kyle Faber (SG), Johnny Nero (PF), Steven Burns (C) John Mitton, Lawrence Gaither, Stephen Leflore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman (SF) Johnny Patchett | |
| 14:23 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Yale | Duane Thomas (SF) Stephen Richardson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Beets (SF) Robert Mankoski | |
| 14:03 | Yale | Fred Webb buries a shot in the paint | 6-10 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Justin Wellman is blocked by Steven Burns | 6-10 |
| 13:47 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray tips it back up and in | 6-12 |
| 13:44 | Yale | Kyle Faber throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| Subs | Yale | Lawrence Gaither (PG) Fred Webb | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Warren Allen (PG), Arthur Geary (SG), Ryan West (PF), Eric Ogata (C) Ralph Imler, Brian Ray, Richard Beets, Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| 13:33 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 13:32 | Northwestern State | Eric Ogata gets the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern State | Ryan West comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Duane Thomas - foul #1 on Duane Thomas, team foul #7 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Yale | Stephen Richardson (PG), John Mitton (SG) Kyle Faber, Johnny Nero | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnny Patchett (SF) Justin Wellman | |
| 13:21 | Northwestern State | Ryan West misses the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern State | Ryan West misses the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:21 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 12:58 | Yale | Stephen Richardson double dribbles | 6-12 |
| Subs | Yale | Stephen Leflore (C) Steven Burns | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Mankoski (C) Ryan West | |
| 12:39 | Northwestern State | Arthur Geary knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Warren Allen | 6-14 |
| 12:24 | Yale | Duane Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-14 |
| 12:23 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Leflore | 6-14 |
| 12:11 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Ogata | 6-14 |
| 12:10 | Yale | Stephen Leflore grabs the offensive board | 6-14 |
| 11:49 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Mitton | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Stephen Richardson (fairly fresh) SG - John Mitton (fresh) SF - Duane Thomas (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Gaither (fresh) 3 pts. C - Stephen Leflore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Warren Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Geary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Patchett (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Ogata (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Mankoski (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Gaither steps in front of the Robert Mankoski pass | 9-14 |
| 11:15 | Yale | Warren Allen takes the ball from Lawrence Gaither | 9-14 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern State | Warren Allen makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Ogata and he's hacked by Stephen Richardson - foul #2 on Stephen Richardson, team foul #8 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Yale | Fred Webb (PG), Kyle Faber (SG), Johnny Nero (PF), Steven Burns (C) Stephen Richardson, John Mitton, Lawrence Gaither, Stephen Leflore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG), Richard Beets (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), Justin Wellman (C) Arthur Geary, Johnny Patchett, Eric Ogata, Robert Mankoski | |
| 10:50 | Northwestern State | Warren Allen makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| 10:31 | Yale | Justin Wellman picks off the pass by Johnny Nero | 9-17 |
| 10:11 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 9-17 |
| 10:09 | Northwestern State | Richard Beets tips it in | 9-19 |
| 10:07 | Yale | Fred Webb travels in the backcourt | 9-19 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG) Warren Allen | |
| 09:49 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses short on a shot in the paint | 9-19 |
| 09:48 | Yale | Steven Burns gets the rebound | 9-19 |
| 09:40 | Yale | Duane Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 9-19 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg gets the rebound | 9-19 |
| 09:23 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 9-19 |
| 09:21 | Yale | Fred Webb grabs the board | 9-19 |
| 08:57 | Yale | Duane Thomas hits a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Ralph Imler - foul #1 on Ralph Imler, team foul #6 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ryan West (PF), Robert Mankoski (C) Richard Beets, Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| 08:57 | Yale | Duane Thomas makes the free throw | 12-19 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Brian Ray | 12-21 |
| 08:21 | Yale | Johnny Nero comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 12-21 |
| 08:19 | Yale | Johnny Nero gets the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 08:09 | Yale | Johnny Nero hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Robert Mankoski - foul #2 on Robert Mankoski, team foul #7 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mitton (SG), Lawrence Gaither (SF), Stephen Leflore (C) Kyle Faber, Duane Thomas, Steven Burns | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Geary (SG), Johnny Patchett (SF) Brian Ray, Robert Mankoski | |
| 08:09 | Yale | Johnny Nero makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:09 | Yale | Johnny Nero misses the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:09 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither snags the offensive board | 13-21 |
| 07:47 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-21 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern State | Arthur Geary snags the defensive board | 13-21 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Fred Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Mitton (fresh) SF - Lawrence Gaither (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Nero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Stephen Leflore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Imler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Geary (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Patchett (fairly fresh) PF - Ryan West (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Wellman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-24 |
| 07:11 | Yale | Johnny Patchett steals it from Fred Webb | 13-24 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern State | Arthur Geary hits the finger roll on a great pass from Johnny Patchett | 13-26 |
| 07:02 | Yale | Arthur Geary picks off the pass by John Mitton in the backcourt | 13-26 |
| 06:50 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-26 |
| 06:48 | Yale | Fred Webb snags the defensive board | 13-26 |
| 06:46 | Yale | Lawrence Gaither's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-26 |
| Subs | Yale | Arthur Cypert (PF) Johnny Nero | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Warren Allen (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Richard Beets (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), Eric Ogata (C) Ralph Imler, Arthur Geary, Johnny Patchett, Ryan West, Justin Wellman | |
| 06:30 | Northwestern State | Eric Ogata connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Beets | 13-28 |
| 06:25 | Yale | Fred Webb is hacked by Warren Allen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Warren Allen, team foul #8 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Kyle Faber (SG), Steven Burns (C) John Mitton, Stephen Leflore | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 06:25 | Yale | Fred Webb misses the 1st free throw | 13-28 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg pulls down the rebound | 13-28 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern State | Lawrence Gaither is called for the reach on Warren Allen - foul #1 on Lawrence Gaither, team foul #9 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Yale | Duane Thomas (SF) Lawrence Gaither | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman (C) Eric Ogata | |
| 05:56 | Northwestern State | Warren Allen makes the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 05:56 | Northwestern State | Warren Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 13-30 |
| 05:31 | Yale | Steven Burns misses the dunk | 13-30 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg gets the rebound | 13-30 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Duane Thomas - foul #2 on Duane Thomas, team foul #10 | 13-30 |
| Subs | Yale | Lawrence Gaither (SF) Duane Thomas | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG), Johnny Patchett (SF) Brian Ray, Richard Beets | |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman makes the 1st free throw | 13-31 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman misses the 2nd free throw | 13-31 |
| 05:09 | Yale | Steven Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 13-31 |
| 04:52 | Yale | Justin Wellman denies the turnaround by Steven Burns | 13-31 |
| 04:50 | Yale | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Gaither | 13-31 |
| 04:37 | Yale | Steven Burns scores on a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Justin Wellman - foul #1 on Justin Wellman, team foul #9 | 15-31 |
| Subs | Yale | John Mitton (SG), Johnny Nero (PF) Kyle Faber, Arthur Cypert | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Geary (SG), Eric Ogata (C) Warren Allen, Justin Wellman | |
| 04:37 | Yale | Steven Burns makes the free throw | 16-31 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern State | Johnny Patchett hits the finger roll set up by Ralph Imler | 16-33 |
| 03:49 | Yale | Johnny Nero loses the dribble to Ralph Imler | 16-33 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler hits the finger roll | 16-35 |
| Lineup | Yale | PG - Fred Webb (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Mitton (fresh) SF - Lawrence Gaither (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Nero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Imler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Geary (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Johnny Patchett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Ogata (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Yale | Fred Webb knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Steven Burns | 19-35 |
| 03:13 | Northwestern State | Johnny Patchett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 19-35 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern State | Arthur Geary snags the offensive board | 19-35 |
| 02:53 | Northwestern State | Johnny Nero swats the short shot by Johnny Patchett | 19-35 |
| 02:51 | Yale | Steven Burns snags the defensive board | 19-35 |
| 02:49 | Yale | Arthur Geary steps in front of the John Mitton pass in the backcourt | 19-35 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Eric Ogata | 19-37 |
| 02:29 | Yale | Steven Burns loses the dribble to Eric Ogata | 19-37 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Johnny Patchett misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by John Mitton - foul #1 on John Mitton, team foul #11 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Yale | Charles Hutchison (PG), Kyle Faber (SG), Duane Thomas (SF), Stephen Richardson (PF), Stephen Leflore (C) Fred Webb, John Mitton, Lawrence Gaither, Johnny Nero, Steven Burns | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Ryan West (PF), Robert Mankoski (C) Ralph Imler, Arthur Geary, Calvin Stoltenberg, Eric Ogata | |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Johnny Patchett makes the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Johnny Patchett makes the 2nd free throw | 19-39 |
| 01:47 | Yale | Stephen Richardson misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Mankoski - foul #3 on Robert Mankoski, team foul #10 | 19-39 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Warren Allen (PG), Richard Beets (SF) Johnny Patchett, Robert Mankoski | |
| 01:47 | Yale | Stephen Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 20-39 |
| 01:47 | Yale | Stephen Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 01:47 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie snags the defensive board | 20-39 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern State | Charles Hutchison picks off the pass by Phillip Elie | 20-39 |
| 01:06 | Yale | Stephen Leflore is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-39 |
| 01:05 | Yale | Stephen Richardson hits the follow up shot | 22-39 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Kyle Faber is called for the reach on Warren Allen - foul #2 on Kyle Faber, team foul #12 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman (C) Richard Beets | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Warren Allen makes the 1st free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Warren Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 00:42 | Yale | Duane Thomas is hacked by Phillip Elie - foul #3 on Phillip Elie, team foul #11 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Yale | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Beets (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF) Phillip Elie, Ryan West | |
| 00:42 | Yale | Duane Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 00:42 | Yale | Duane Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Warren Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-41 |
| Subs | Yale | Arthur Cypert (PF) Stephen Richardson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:16 | Yale | Warren Allen takes the ball from Kyle Faber in the backcourt | 24-41 |
| 00:04 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman clanks a jumper in the lane | 24-41 |
| 00:02 | Yale | Duane Thomas gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 00:00 | Yale | Duane Thomas misses the fullcourt shot | 24-41 |