| Lineup | SUNY Potsdam | PG - Richard Zeitlin (fresh) SG - Howard Felten (fresh) SF - Elmer Collins (fresh) PF - David Richard (fresh) C - Ernest Collier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Rob Elkins (fresh) SG - Garf Merritt (fresh) SF - Scott Woods (fresh) PF - Anthony Saleh (fresh) C - James Hayes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Potsdam | SUNY Potsdam is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier misses badly on a runner in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Rob Elkins | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh misses short on a runner in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Defiance | Elmer Collins steals the ball from Scott Woods | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins misses badly on a floater from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Defiance | Scott Woods gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh is fouled on the floor by Howard Felten - foul #1 on Howard Felten, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Defiance | Garf Merritt drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Rob Elkins | 0-3 |
| 17:59 | SUNY Potsdam | David Richard misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 17:57 | Defiance | Garf Merritt grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 17:44 | Defiance | Garf Merritt knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Woods | 0-6 |
| 17:26 | SUNY Potsdam | Scott Woods is called for the reach on Elmer Collins - foul #1 on Scott Woods, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 17:14 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 0-6 |
| 17:12 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier tips it back up and in | 2-6 |
| 16:56 | Defiance | Garf Merritt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-6 |
| 16:54 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:39 | SUNY Potsdam | James Hayes steps in front of the Elmer Collins pass | 2-6 |
| 16:21 | Defiance | Garf Merritt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 16:20 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 15:56 | SUNY Potsdam | David Richard misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 15:54 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| Lineup | SUNY Potsdam | PG - Richard Zeitlin (fresh) SG - Howard Felten (fairly fresh) SF - Elmer Collins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Richard (fairly fresh) C - Ernest Collier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Rob Elkins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Garf Merritt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Woods (fresh) PF - Anthony Saleh (fairly fresh) C - James Hayes (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:34 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Scott Woods - foul #2 on Scott Woods, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon (PG), Kenneth Poole (SG), James Mead (SF), James Braden (PF) Richard Zeitlin, Howard Felten, Elmer Collins, David Richard | |
| Subs | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson (PG), Rob Lackey (SG), Dale Johnston (SF), Richard Fortuna (PF), Mike Johnson (C) Rob Elkins, Garf Merritt, Scott Woods, Anthony Saleh, James Hayes | |
| 15:34 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 15:34 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:21 | Defiance | Dale Johnston misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ernest Collier - foul #1 on Ernest Collier, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Vincent Opperman (C) Ernest Collier | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 15:21 | Defiance | Dale Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:21 | Defiance | Dale Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:07 | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 15:05 | Defiance | Mike Johnson snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 14:45 | Defiance | Mike Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 14:43 | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:27 | SUNY Potsdam | James Braden clanks a runner in the paint | 4-7 |
| 14:25 | Defiance | Rob Lackey grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:11 | Defiance | Mike Johnson blows the layup but he's fouled by Vincent Opperman - foul #1 on Vincent Opperman, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin (PG) Kenneth Poole | |
| Subs | Defiance | Garf Merritt (SG) Dale Johnston | |
| 14:11 | Defiance | Mike Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 14:11 | Defiance | Mike Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 13:56 | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon is hacked by Mike Johnson - foul #1 on Mike Johnson, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Rob Elkins (PG), Anthony Saleh (PF), James Hayes (C) Marc Mikkelson, Mike Johnson, Richard Fortuna | |
| 13:38 | SUNY Potsdam | James Braden buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Zeitlin | 6-9 |
| 13:24 | Defiance | James Hayes misses the easy layup but the foul's on Vincent Opperman - foul #2 on Vincent Opperman, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten (SG), Elmer Collins (SF), Ernest Collier (C) Dennis Simon, James Mead, Vincent Opperman | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 13:24 | Defiance | James Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:24 | Defiance | James Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 13:05 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-10 |
| 13:03 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh grabs the defensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 12:46 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Garf Merritt | 6-12 |
| 12:22 | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-12 |
| 12:20 | Defiance | James Hayes gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 11:59 | Defiance | James Hayes misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 6-12 |
| 11:58 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh can't tip it in | 6-12 |
| 11:57 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh tips it but misses | 6-12 |
| 11:56 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh hits the follow up shot | 6-14 |
| Lineup | SUNY Potsdam | PG - Richard Zeitlin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Felten (fresh) SF - Elmer Collins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Braden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Rob Elkins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Garf Merritt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rob Lackey (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Saleh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hayes (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:36 | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-14 |
| 11:35 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh grabs the board | 6-14 |
| 11:23 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh's pass is intercepted by Elmer Collins | 6-14 |
| 11:20 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins hits the finger roll | 8-14 |
| 11:05 | Defiance | James Hayes hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Rob Lackey | 8-16 |
| 10:50 | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-16 |
| 10:40 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh makes the jumper from the left block set up by Rob Elkins and he's hacked by Elmer Collins - foul #1 on Elmer Collins, team foul #5 | 11-18 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon (PG), Kenneth Poole (SG), James Mead (SF), David Richard (PF) Richard Zeitlin, Howard Felten, Elmer Collins, James Braden | |
| Subs | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson (PG), Dale Johnston (SG), Mike Johnson (SF), Richard Fortuna (C) Rob Elkins, Garf Merritt, Rob Lackey, James Hayes | |
| 10:40 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh misses the free throw | 11-18 |
| 10:40 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 10:24 | SUNY Potsdam | James Mead misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-18 |
| 10:22 | SUNY Potsdam | David Richard grabs the offensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 10:05 | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dale Johnston - foul #1 on Dale Johnston, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Eugene Ryman (PG) Anthony Saleh | |
| 10:05 | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 10:05 | SUNY Potsdam | Dennis Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:54 | Defiance | Ernest Collier blocks the jumper by Marc Mikkelson | 13-18 |
| 09:52 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna gets the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:45 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 09:43 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 09:28 | SUNY Potsdam | Kenneth Poole hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 09:26 | SUNY Potsdam | Ernest Collier tips it in | 15-18 |
| 09:13 | Defiance | Eugene Ryman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 09:11 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson tips it home | 15-20 |
| 08:53 | SUNY Potsdam | Eugene Ryman takes the ball from Ernest Collier | 15-20 |
| 08:31 | Defiance | Ernest Collier is called for the reach on Eugene Ryman - foul #2 on Ernest Collier, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin (PG), Howard Felten (SG), Elmer Collins (SF), James Braden (C) Dennis Simon, Kenneth Poole, James Mead, Ernest Collier | |
| Subs | Defiance | Rob Elkins (PG), Rob Lackey (SG), James Hayes (C) Eugene Ryman, Marc Mikkelson, Dale Johnston | |
| 08:20 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by David Richard - foul #1 on David Richard, team foul #7 | 15-20 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Garf Merritt (SG) Mike Johnson | |
| 08:20 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 08:20 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:00 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Rob Elkins - foul #1 on Rob Elkins, team foul #5 | 15-22 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | John Brewer (PF) David Richard | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 08:00 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:00 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten misses the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 08:00 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 07:40 | Defiance | James Hayes scores on a floater near the basket | 16-24 |
| Lineup | SUNY Potsdam | PG - Richard Zeitlin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Felten (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Elmer Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Brewer (fresh) C - James Braden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Rob Elkins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Garf Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rob Lackey (fresh) PF - Richard Fortuna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hayes (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:33 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Richard Zeitlin | 18-24 |
| 07:15 | Defiance | Rob Lackey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-24 |
| 07:13 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 06:55 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Zeitlin | 20-24 |
| 06:32 | Defiance | Rob Lackey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-24 |
| 06:30 | Defiance | James Hayes snags the offensive board | 20-24 |
| 06:15 | Defiance | Rob Lackey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-24 |
| 06:14 | SUNY Potsdam | James Braden snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 06:02 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Zeitlin | 22-24 |
| 05:42 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Garf Merritt | 22-27 |
| 05:30 | SUNY Potsdam | Elmer Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-27 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Kenneth Poole (SG), James Mead (SF), David Richard (PF), Dennis Simon (C) Howard Felten, Elmer Collins, John Brewer, James Braden | |
| Subs | Defiance | Eugene Ryman (PG), Marc Mikkelson (SG), Dale Johnston (SF), Anthony Saleh (PF), Mike Johnson (C) Rob Elkins, Garf Merritt, Rob Lackey, Richard Fortuna, James Hayes | |
| 05:14 | Defiance | Mike Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 22-27 |
| 05:13 | SUNY Potsdam | David Richard snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 04:53 | SUNY Potsdam | David Richard is fouled on the floor by Eugene Ryman - foul #1 on Eugene Ryman, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| 04:39 | SUNY Potsdam | David Richard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-27 |
| 04:15 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-27 |
| 04:13 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson can't tip it in | 22-27 |
| 04:12 | Defiance | Mike Johnson tips it home | 22-29 |
| 04:00 | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dennis Simon | 25-29 |
| 03:55 | Defiance | Marc Mikkelson misses long on a floater in the lane | 25-29 |
| 03:54 | Defiance | Anthony Saleh tips it home | 25-31 |
| 03:42 | SUNY Potsdam | Kenneth Poole scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Richard Zeitlin | 27-31 |
| 03:40 | Defiance | Eugene Ryman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten (SG), Elmer Collins (SF), Ernest Collier (C) Richard Zeitlin, Kenneth Poole, James Mead | |
| Subs | Defiance | Garf Merritt (SG), Scott Woods (SF) Eugene Ryman, Dale Johnston | |
| Lineup | SUNY Potsdam | PG - Dennis Simon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Felten (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elmer Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Richard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ernest Collier (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Marc Mikkelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Garf Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Woods (fresh) PF - Anthony Saleh (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten misses the shot from the free throw line | 27-31 |
| 03:26 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Garf Merritt | 27-31 |
| 03:06 | Defiance | Mike Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ernest Collier - foul #3 on Ernest Collier, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | James Braden (C) Ernest Collier | |
| Subs | Defiance | Rob Elkins (PG), James Hayes (C) Marc Mikkelson, Scott Woods | |
| 03:06 | Defiance | Mike Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:06 | Defiance | Mike Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:53 | SUNY Potsdam | A charge is called on James Braden - foul #1 on James Braden, team foul #9 | 27-32 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Scott Woods (SF) Mike Johnson | |
| 02:33 | Defiance | Elmer Collins is called for the reach on Garf Merritt - foul #2 on Elmer Collins, team foul #10 | 27-32 |
| Subs | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin (PG), Vincent Opperman (C) Dennis Simon, David Richard | |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Fortuna (PF) Anthony Saleh | |
| 02:33 | Defiance | Garf Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:33 | Defiance | Garf Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:20 | SUNY Potsdam | James Hayes is called for the reach on Richard Zeitlin - foul #1 on James Hayes, team foul #7 | 27-34 |
| 02:20 | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:20 | SUNY Potsdam | Richard Zeitlin misses the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:20 | Defiance | The rebound goes to James Hayes | 28-34 |
| 02:05 | Defiance | James Hayes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 28-34 |
| 02:04 | Defiance | Garf Merritt can't tip it in | 28-34 |
| 02:03 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 01:54 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Zeitlin | 30-34 |
| 01:29 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna lays it in | 30-36 |
| 01:10 | SUNY Potsdam | Howard Felten clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-36 |
| 01:08 | Defiance | Scott Woods grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 00:48 | Defiance | Garf Merritt misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 00:47 | SUNY Potsdam | Vincent Opperman snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 00:29 | SUNY Potsdam | Vincent Opperman's pass is intercepted by Garf Merritt | 30-36 |
| 00:03 | Defiance | Richard Fortuna misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 30-36 |
| 00:01 | SUNY Potsdam | Vincent Opperman pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 00:00 | SUNY Potsdam | Vincent Opperman misses short on a fullcourt shot | 30-36 |