| Lineup | Albany St. | PG - Derrick Mercurio (fresh) SG - Christopher Muhlestein (fresh) SF - Ryan Shew (fresh) PF - Donald Dye (fresh) C - George Runge (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Timothy Little (fresh) SG - Douglas Campbell (fresh) SF - John Scott (fresh) PF - Floyd Kennedy (fresh) C - William Simpson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Albany St. | George Runge wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Albany St. | Albany St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Albany St. | Donald Dye throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson misses badly on a runner in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little is called for 10 seconds | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Derrick Mercurio | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | Slippery Rock | John Scott jams it on a great pass from Douglas Campbell | 3-4 |
| 18:17 | Albany St. | George Runge misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on William Simpson - foul #1 on William Simpson, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:17 | Albany St. | George Runge makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:17 | Albany St. | George Runge makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:06 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 18:05 | Slippery Rock | John Scott tips it in | 5-6 |
| 18:03 | Albany St. | Douglas Campbell steals it from Derrick Mercurio in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 18:00 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell lays it up and in | 5-8 |
| 17:58 | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio is hacked by Timothy Little in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Little, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Albany St. | James Reed (PG), Rudy Suggs (SG), Gary Simpson (SF), Arnold Bechtold (PF), Paul Nelson (C) Derrick Mercurio, Christopher Muhlestein, Ryan Shew, Donald Dye, George Runge | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan (PG), Lamar Thorne (SG), Richard Culbertson (SF), Robert Carter (PF), Jeff Ertel (C) Timothy Little, Douglas Campbell, John Scott, Floyd Kennedy, William Simpson | |
| 17:30 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold lays it in set up by Rudy Suggs | 7-8 |
| 17:07 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stephen Sullivan | 7-11 |
| 16:46 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Carter - foul #1 on Robert Carter, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Ryan Shew (SF), Donald Dye (PF) Gary Simpson, Paul Nelson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), John Scott (SF), Floyd Kennedy (PF), David Mullins (C) Stephen Sullivan, Lamar Thorne, Richard Culbertson, Robert Carter, Jeff Ertel | |
| 16:46 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 16:46 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 16:32 | Slippery Rock | James Reed takes the ball from Douglas Campbell | 9-11 |
| 16:26 | Albany St. | John Scott is called for the reach on Rudy Suggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Scott, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio (PG), Christopher Muhlestein (SG), George Runge (C) James Reed, Rudy Suggs, Arnold Bechtold | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | William Simpson (C) David Mullins | |
| 16:05 | Albany St. | George Runge misses badly on a shot from the right side | 9-11 |
| 16:03 | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio tips it home | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Albany St. | PG - Derrick Mercurio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Muhlestein (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Shew (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Dye (fairly fresh) C - George Runge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Jason Ballard (fresh) SG - Douglas Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Floyd Kennedy (fresh) C - William Simpson (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Slippery Rock | John Scott misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Ryan Shew - foul #1 on Ryan Shew, team foul #1 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Gary Simpson (SF), Paul Nelson (PF) Ryan Shew, Donald Dye | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG), Robert Carter (PF) Jason Ballard, Floyd Kennedy | |
| 15:44 | Slippery Rock | John Scott makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 15:44 | Slippery Rock | John Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 15:44 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 15:34 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 15:32 | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter gets the offensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 15:27 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 15:17 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Simpson and he's fouled by Douglas Campbell - foul #1 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Albany St. | James Reed (PG) Derrick Mercurio | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Richard Culbertson (SG), Jeff Ertel (PF), David Mullins (C) Douglas Campbell, John Scott, William Simpson | |
| 15:17 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein misses the free throw | 13-15 |
| 15:17 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Jeff Ertel | 13-15 |
| 15:12 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little misses the 3 from straight away | 13-15 |
| 15:10 | Albany St. | Gary Simpson gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 14:44 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 14:43 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little grabs the defensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 14:21 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little misses the easy layup | 13-15 |
| 14:20 | Albany St. | James Reed gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 14:02 | Albany St. | George Runge misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 13-15 |
| 14:01 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Robert Carter | 13-15 |
| 13:48 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Richard Culbertson | 13-17 |
| 13:25 | Albany St. | George Runge connects on the open runner near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Muhlestein | 15-17 |
| 13:08 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 15-17 |
| 13:06 | Albany St. | James Reed snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 13:01 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Simpson | 18-17 |
| 12:53 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Nelson - foul #1 on Paul Nelson, team foul #2 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio (PG), Rudy Suggs (SG), Ryan Shew (SF), Donald Dye (PF), Arnold Bechtold (C) James Reed, Christopher Muhlestein, Gary Simpson, Paul Nelson, George Runge | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), John Scott (SF), William Simpson (C) Timothy Little, Richard Culbertson, Robert Carter, David Mullins | |
| 12:53 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 12:53 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 12:51 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs is hacked by Douglas Campbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Albany St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan (PG), Floyd Kennedy (PF) Douglas Campbell, Jeff Ertel | |
| 12:31 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by William Simpson - foul #2 on William Simpson, team foul #7 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Albany St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter (C) William Simpson | |
| 12:31 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 12:31 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold misses the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 12:31 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 12:17 | Slippery Rock | John Scott buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Sullivan | 18-21 |
| 11:52 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ryan Shew | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Albany St. | PG - Derrick Mercurio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudy Suggs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Shew (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Dye (fairly fresh) C - Arnold Bechtold (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Stephen Sullivan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lamar Thorne (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Scott (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Floyd Kennedy (fresh) C - Robert Carter (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Slippery Rock | The jump hook by John Scott is blocked by Ryan Shew | 20-21 |
| 11:34 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 11:16 | Albany St. | Donald Dye can't finish the uncontested layup | 20-21 |
| 11:14 | Albany St. | Donald Dye tips it in | 22-21 |
| 11:06 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 11:05 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold grabs the defensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 10:39 | Albany St. | Floyd Kennedy steals the ball from Derrick Mercurio | 22-21 |
| 10:21 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-21 |
| 10:20 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 09:51 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 22-21 |
| 09:50 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 09:34 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne's pass is intercepted by Arnold Bechtold | 22-21 |
| 09:12 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lamar Thorne - foul #1 on Lamar Thorne, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Albany St. | James Reed (PG), Christopher Muhlestein (SG), George Runge (C) Derrick Mercurio, Rudy Suggs, Arnold Bechtold | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG), Richard Culbertson (SG), Jeff Ertel (PF), David Mullins (C) Stephen Sullivan, Lamar Thorne, Floyd Kennedy, Robert Carter | |
| 09:12 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew makes the 1st free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:12 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 09:02 | Slippery Rock | John Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-21 |
| 09:01 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Ertel | 24-21 |
| 08:38 | Slippery Rock | Christopher Muhlestein picks off the pass by Richard Culbertson | 24-21 |
| 08:36 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew is hacked by Timothy Little in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Little, team foul #9 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Paul Nelson (PF) Donald Dye | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard (PG) Timothy Little | |
| 08:36 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:36 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:14 | Slippery Rock | John Scott misses long on a runner from close range | 26-21 |
| 08:12 | Albany St. | George Runge snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 07:53 | Albany St. | John Scott is called for the reach on Ryan Shew - foul #2 on John Scott, team foul #10 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Albany St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (SG), Floyd Kennedy (PF) John Scott, David Mullins | |
| 07:53 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 07:53 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Albany St. | PG - James Reed (fresh) SG - Christopher Muhlestein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Shew (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Nelson (fresh) C - George Runge (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Jason Ballard (fresh) SG - Lamar Thorne (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Richard Culbertson (fairly fresh) PF - Floyd Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeff Ertel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne makes the 3 from the right corner | 28-24 |
| 07:19 | Albany St. | Paul Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio (PG), Gary Simpson (SF), Donald Dye (PF), Arnold Bechtold (C) James Reed, Ryan Shew, Paul Nelson, George Runge | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 07:06 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-24 |
| 07:04 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold grabs the defensive rebound | 28-24 |
| 06:40 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Arnold Bechtold | 31-24 |
| 06:29 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel loses the dribble to Gary Simpson | 31-24 |
| 06:00 | Albany St. | Floyd Kennedy denies the turnaround by Arnold Bechtold | 31-24 |
| 05:59 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Jeff Ertel | 31-24 |
| 05:50 | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard is hacked by Gary Simpson - foul #1 on Gary Simpson, team foul #3 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Albany St. | James Reed (PG), Rudy Suggs (SG), Paul Nelson (PF), George Runge (C) Derrick Mercurio, Christopher Muhlestein, Donald Dye, Arnold Bechtold | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan (PG), Robert Carter (SF), David Mullins (C) Jason Ballard, Richard Culbertson, Jeff Ertel | |
| 05:37 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 31-26 |
| 05:18 | Albany St. | George Runge misses long on a shot near the basket | 31-26 |
| 05:17 | Slippery Rock | David Mullins snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 05:09 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 05:07 | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 04:54 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Stephen Sullivan | 31-29 |
| 04:25 | Albany St. | Paul Nelson banks in the layup on a great pass from James Reed | 33-29 |
| 04:18 | Slippery Rock | David Mullins misses the shot from the left side | 33-29 |
| 04:16 | Albany St. | George Runge grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 04:12 | Albany St. | Lamar Thorne is called for the reach on Rudy Suggs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lamar Thorne, team foul #11 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio (PG), Ryan Shew (SF), Donald Dye (PF), Arnold Bechtold (C) James Reed, Gary Simpson, Paul Nelson, George Runge | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Richard Culbertson (SG), Jeff Ertel (C) Lamar Thorne, David Mullins | |
| 04:12 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 04:12 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 03:55 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel misses the jumper from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 03:53 | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio snags the defensive board | 35-29 |
| Lineup | Albany St. | PG - Derrick Mercurio (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudy Suggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Shew (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Dye (tiring) 2 pts. C - Arnold Bechtold (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Stephen Sullivan (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Richard Culbertson (tiring) SF - Robert Carter (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Floyd Kennedy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Ertel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Albany St. | Robert Carter steals the ball from Arnold Bechtold | 35-29 |
| 03:23 | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter lays it up and in | 35-31 |
| 03:07 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs is hacked by Richard Culbertson - foul #1 on Richard Culbertson, team foul #12 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Albany St. | George Runge (C) Donald Dye | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), John Scott (SF), William Simpson (C) Stephen Sullivan, Richard Culbertson, Robert Carter, Jeff Ertel | |
| 03:07 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 03:07 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 02:55 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy lays it in | 37-33 |
| 02:52 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs is hacked by Douglas Campbell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #13 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Albany St. | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Richard Culbertson (SG) Douglas Campbell | |
| 02:52 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 02:52 | Albany St. | Rudy Suggs misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 02:52 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 02:32 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Albany St. | James Reed (PG), Christopher Muhlestein (SG), Paul Nelson (PF) Derrick Mercurio, Rudy Suggs, George Runge | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | David Mullins (PF) Floyd Kennedy | |
| 02:07 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 02:05 | Albany St. | James Reed can't tip it in | 38-33 |
| 02:04 | Slippery Rock | David Mullins snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 01:59 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 38-33 |
| 01:58 | Albany St. | Arnold Bechtold grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 01:46 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 01:44 | Albany St. | James Reed grabs the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 01:25 | Albany St. | Ryan Shew scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Muhlestein | 41-33 |
| 01:05 | Slippery Rock | Richard Culbertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| Subs | Albany St. | Derrick Mercurio (PG), Gary Simpson (SF), Donald Dye (PF), George Runge (C) James Reed, Ryan Shew, Paul Nelson, Arnold Bechtold | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard (PG), Lamar Thorne (SG), Floyd Kennedy (PF) Timothy Little, Richard Culbertson, David Mullins | |
| 00:47 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein can't connect on a runner in the lane | 41-33 |
| 00:45 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 00:26 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 41-33 |
| 00:25 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson tips it but misses | 41-33 |
| 00:23 | Albany St. | George Runge gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 00:05 | Albany St. | Christopher Muhlestein clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 00:04 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 00:00 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy misses short on a halfcourt shot | 41-33 |