| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Karl Hanselman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Berry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marcus Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Albers (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Gregory Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Poythress (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Larry Truex (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Sweeney (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Dinan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utica | Larry Truex inbounds the ball | 21-31 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Utica | Bryan Jones steals it from Larry Truex | 21-31 |
| 19:23 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder is fouled on the floor by Gregory Shaw - foul #1 on Gregory Shaw, team foul #1 | 21-31 |
| 19:08 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder is hacked by Richard Dinan - foul #2 on Richard Dinan, team foul #2 | 21-31 |
| 18:56 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Karl Hanselman | 24-31 |
| 18:41 | Utica | Don Poythress dunks the ball set up by Gregory Shaw | 24-33 |
| 18:35 | Amherst | Karl Hanselman hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryan Jones | 26-33 |
| 18:15 | Utica | Larry Truex misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-33 |
| 18:14 | Amherst | Ronald Albers grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 17:57 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder travels with the ball | 26-33 |
| 17:37 | Utica | Don Poythress loses the dribble to Alan Berry | 26-33 |
| 17:27 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder misses badly on a shot from the left block | 26-33 |
| 17:26 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:10 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder hits the finger roll | 28-33 |
| 16:54 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney buries a shot from just outside the lane | 28-35 |
| 16:44 | Amherst | Ronald Albers knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 30-35 |
| 16:27 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney loses the dribble to Karl Hanselman | 30-35 |
| 16:21 | Amherst | Alan Berry hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Karl Hanselman | 32-35 |
| 16:10 | Utica | Larry Truex drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Shaw | 32-38 |
| 16:02 | Amherst | Don Poythress steals the ball from Marcus Snyder | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Karl Hanselman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Berry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcus Snyder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Albers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Gregory Shaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Don Poythress (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Larry Truex (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Sweeney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Dinan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Utica | Don Poythress can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Karl Hanselman - foul #3 on Karl Hanselman, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Amherst | Steven Yorke (PG), Peter Vance (SG), Jared Gray (SF), David Childress (PF), Kevin Benjamin (C) Karl Hanselman, Alan Berry, Marcus Snyder, Bryan Jones, Ronald Albers | |
| Subs | Utica | Daniel Brown (PG), Carlos Smith (SF), Roy Dalton (PF), Steve Fletcher (C) Gregory Shaw, Larry Truex, Raymond Sweeney, Richard Dinan | |
| 15:41 | Utica | Don Poythress makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 15:41 | Utica | Don Poythress makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 15:32 | Amherst | Steven Yorke buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Childress | 34-40 |
| 15:15 | Utica | Roy Dalton drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Don Poythress | 34-42 |
| 15:06 | Amherst | Peter Vance misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-42 |
| 15:05 | Amherst | Kevin Benjamin pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:53 | Amherst | Roy Dalton is called for the reach on Peter Vance - foul #2 on Roy Dalton, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Utica | Laverne Toombs (SG) Don Poythress | |
| 14:43 | Amherst | Steven Yorke is hacked by Carlos Smith - foul #1 on Carlos Smith, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| 14:22 | Amherst | David Childress misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 14:20 | Amherst | Jared Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:09 | Amherst | Jared Gray clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 14:07 | Utica | The rebound goes to Steve Fletcher | 34-42 |
| 13:47 | Utica | Roy Dalton is hacked by Steven Yorke - foul #1 on Steven Yorke, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Amherst | Karl Hanselman (PG), Alan Berry (SF), Ronald Albers (C) Steven Yorke, Jared Gray, Kevin Benjamin | |
| Subs | Utica | Gregory Shaw (PG), Larry Truex (SF), Raymond Sweeney (PF), Richard Dinan (C) Daniel Brown, Carlos Smith, Roy Dalton, Steve Fletcher | |
| 13:32 | Utica | Laverne Toombs connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Shaw | 34-44 |
| 13:03 | Amherst | Peter Vance comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Laverne Toombs - foul #4 on Laverne Toombs, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Amherst | Marcus Snyder (SF), Bryan Jones (PF) Alan Berry, David Childress | |
| Subs | Utica | Don Poythress (SG) Laverne Toombs | |
| 13:03 | Amherst | Peter Vance makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:03 | Amherst | Peter Vance misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:03 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 12:48 | Utica | Gregory Shaw knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Truex | 35-46 |
| 12:34 | Amherst | Bryan Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 12:33 | Utica | Richard Dinan grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 12:29 | Utica | Gregory Shaw misses the jumper from the free throw line | 35-46 |
| 12:28 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney snags the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 12:07 | Utica | Don Poythress connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Gregory Shaw | 35-48 |
| 11:54 | Amherst | Peter Vance hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Albers | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Karl Hanselman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Vance (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Albers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Gregory Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Don Poythress (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Larry Truex (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Sweeney (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Dinan (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Utica | Don Poythress buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Shaw | 38-50 |
| 11:25 | Amherst | Bryan Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Marcus Snyder | 40-50 |
| 11:05 | Utica | Bryan Jones steals the ball from Richard Dinan | 40-50 |
| 10:53 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder hits a floater from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 10:41 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Bryan Jones - foul #3 on Bryan Jones, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Amherst | Stephen Parry (SG), Alan Berry (SF), David Childress (PF), Kevin Benjamin (C) Peter Vance, Marcus Snyder, Bryan Jones, Ronald Albers | |
| Subs | Utica | Daniel Brown (PG) Gregory Shaw | |
| 10:41 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:41 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:26 | Amherst | Alan Berry misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Dinan - foul #3 on Richard Dinan, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Amherst | Steven Yorke (PG) Karl Hanselman | |
| Subs | Utica | Roy Dalton (PF) Raymond Sweeney | |
| 10:26 | Amherst | Alan Berry misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:26 | Amherst | Alan Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 10:04 | Utica | Don Poythress is hacked by Kevin Benjamin - foul #1 on Kevin Benjamin, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Utica | Carlos Smith (SF), Steve Fletcher (C) Larry Truex, Richard Dinan | |
| 09:55 | Utica | Don Poythress is fouled on the floor by Stephen Parry - foul #1 on Stephen Parry, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| 09:44 | Utica | Roy Dalton buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Carlos Smith | 43-54 |
| 09:26 | Amherst | Alan Berry makes the shot from the baseline | 45-54 |
| 09:15 | Utica | Don Poythress comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 45-54 |
| 09:13 | Amherst | Kevin Benjamin snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 09:08 | Amherst | Stephen Parry clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 09:06 | Amherst | Kevin Benjamin gets the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:56 | Amherst | Steve Fletcher picks off the pass by Alan Berry | 45-54 |
| 08:35 | Utica | Steve Fletcher clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Steven Yorke - foul #2 on Steven Yorke, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Amherst | Karl Hanselman (PG), Peter Vance (SG), Marcus Snyder (SF), Bryan Jones (PF), Ronald Albers (C) Steven Yorke, Stephen Parry, Alan Berry, David Childress, Kevin Benjamin | |
| Subs | Utica | Gregory Shaw (PG), Joseph Henrickson (SG), Larry Truex (SF), Richard Dinan (C) Daniel Brown, Don Poythress, Carlos Smith, Roy Dalton | |
| 08:35 | Utica | Steve Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:35 | Utica | Steve Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:35 | Amherst | Peter Vance grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 08:11 | Amherst | Peter Vance banks in the layup set up by Bryan Jones | 47-55 |
| 07:57 | Utica | Gregory Shaw connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Karl Hanselman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Vance (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Snyder (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ronald Albers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Gregory Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Joseph Henrickson (fresh) SF - Larry Truex (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Fletcher (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Dinan (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Amherst | Larry Truex is called for the reach on Peter Vance - foul #1 on Larry Truex, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| Subs | Utica | Laverne Toombs (SG), Raymond Sweeney (PF) Joseph Henrickson, Steve Fletcher | |
| 07:41 | Amherst | Peter Vance misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 07:41 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 07:17 | Utica | Laverne Toombs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 07:16 | Amherst | The rebound goes to Bryan Jones | 47-57 |
| 07:00 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-57 |
| 06:58 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 06:49 | Amherst | Karl Hanselman scores on a floater from the left block set up by Bryan Jones | 49-57 |
| 06:35 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 06:33 | Amherst | Ronald Albers grabs the board | 49-57 |
| 06:28 | Amherst | Peter Vance misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 06:26 | Utica | Gregory Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 06:04 | Utica | Bryan Jones is called for the reach on Raymond Sweeney - foul #4 on Bryan Jones, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Amherst | Alan Berry (SG), David Childress (SF) Peter Vance, Marcus Snyder | |
| Subs | Utica | Daniel Brown (PG) Gregory Shaw | |
| 06:04 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 06:04 | Amherst | Ronald Albers gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 05:43 | Amherst | David Childress hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Karl Hanselman | 51-57 |
| 05:24 | Utica | Alan Berry picks off the pass by Laverne Toombs | 51-57 |
| 05:19 | Amherst | David Childress lays it in on a nice dish by Karl Hanselman | 53-57 |
| 05:08 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney slams it home on a great pass from Daniel Brown | 53-59 |
| 04:45 | Amherst | Bryan Jones comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 53-59 |
| 04:43 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney grabs the defensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 04:34 | Utica | Karl Hanselman steps in front of the Richard Dinan pass | 53-59 |
| 04:16 | Amherst | David Childress comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 04:15 | Amherst | The offensive rebound goes to David Childress | 53-59 |
| 04:00 | Amherst | David Childress is whistled for a carry | 53-59 |
| Subs | Amherst | Steven Yorke (PG), Peter Vance (SG), Marcus Snyder (SF), Kevin Benjamin (C) Karl Hanselman, Alan Berry, Bryan Jones, Ronald Albers | |
| Subs | Utica | Gregory Shaw (PG), Don Poythress (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Roy Dalton (PF), Steve Fletcher (C) Daniel Brown, Laverne Toombs, Larry Truex, Raymond Sweeney, Richard Dinan | |
| 03:51 | Utica | Gregory Shaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 03:49 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Dalton | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Steven Yorke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Vance (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Snyder (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Childress (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kevin Benjamin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Gregory Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Don Poythress (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Dalton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Fletcher (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Utica | Steve Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-59 |
| 03:39 | Amherst | David Childress snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 03:32 | Amherst | Peter Vance hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steven Yorke | 55-59 |
| 03:22 | Utica | Roy Dalton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Smith | 55-62 |
| 03:19 | Amherst | Steven Yorke is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| 03:04 | Utica | Steve Fletcher banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Shaw | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Amherst | Steven Yorke double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-64 |
| Subs | Amherst | Jared Gray (C) David Childress | |
| Subs | Utica | Laverne Toombs (SG) Don Poythress | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Utica | Laverne Toombs can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 02:46 | Amherst | Peter Vance pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 02:46 | Amherst | Amherst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Amherst | Karl Hanselman (PG), Bryan Jones (PF), Ronald Albers (C) Steven Yorke, Kevin Benjamin, Jared Gray | |
| Subs | Utica | Larry Truex (SF), Raymond Sweeney (PF), Richard Dinan (C) Carlos Smith, Roy Dalton, Steve Fletcher | |
| 02:44 | Amherst | Gregory Shaw picks off the pass by Karl Hanselman in the backcourt | 55-64 |
| 02:23 | Utica | Peter Vance is called for the reach on Raymond Sweeney - foul #4 on Peter Vance, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| 02:23 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:23 | Utica | Raymond Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 02:05 | Amherst | Marcus Snyder misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-66 |
| 02:04 | Utica | Richard Dinan pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| 01:46 | Utica | Laverne Toombs connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Shaw | 55-68 |
| 01:28 | Amherst | Karl Hanselman can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 55-68 |
| 01:27 | Utica | Richard Dinan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-68 |
| 00:58 | Utica | Gregory Shaw comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 00:57 | Amherst | Ronald Albers grabs the defensive rebound | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Amherst | Karl Hanselman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-68 |
| 00:48 | Amherst | Bryan Jones misses the tip | 55-68 |
| 00:46 | Utica | Gregory Shaw gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Utica | Larry Truex drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Laverne Toombs | 55-70 |
| 00:12 | Amherst | Ronald Albers makes the shot from the free throw line | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | Utica | Gregory Shaw runs out the clock | 57-70 |