| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Joseph McConahy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leonard Heard (fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Charlie Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Talmage (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Jason Fitzgibbon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Shevlin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Palen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Malcolm Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gilbert Carone (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | William Paterson | Walter Palen inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 19:44 | William Paterson | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Palen | 40-37 |
| 19:34 | William Paterson | Walter Palen knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Malcolm Miller and the foul's on Joseph McConahy - foul #2 on Joseph McConahy, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 19:34 | William Paterson | Walter Palen makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:24 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 19:07 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 19:06 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Richard Hill | 40-40 |
| 18:44 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Richard Hill and the foul's on Gilbert Carone - foul #1 on Gilbert Carone, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 18:44 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:29 | William Paterson | Gilbert Carone is hacked by Lawrence Talmage - foul #2 on Lawrence Talmage, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell (PG), David King (SG), Christopher Downie (SF), Sal Whitchurch (PF), Timothy Leininger (C) Joseph McConahy, Richard Hill, Leonard Heard, Charlie Lee, Lawrence Talmage | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jon Ferguson (SG), Vernon Teeple (SF), Patrick Coggin (C) Wayne Shevlin, Walter Palen, Gilbert Carone | |
| 18:12 | William Paterson | Jon Ferguson drills a 3 from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 17:56 | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Reid Bell | 46-43 |
| 17:54 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| Subs | William Paterson | David Dittmer (PG), Ronald Stephens (C) Jason Fitzgibbon, Malcolm Miller | |
| 17:42 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie buries a runner near the basket | 48-43 |
| 17:40 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin is fouled in the backcourt by Reid Bell - foul #2 on Reid Bell, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| 17:27 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-43 |
| 17:26 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin hits the follow up shot | 48-45 |
| 17:04 | SUNY Cortland | Timothy Leininger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Leonard Heard (SF), Charlie Lee (PF), Lawrence Talmage (C) Reid Bell, David King, Christopher Downie, Sal Whitchurch, Timothy Leininger | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin (SG), Walter Palen (SF) Jon Ferguson, Patrick Coggin | |
| 16:46 | William Paterson | Walter Palen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Stephens | 48-47 |
| 16:23 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy connects on the 3 from straight away | 51-47 |
| 16:01 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-50 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Joseph McConahy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Heard (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Charlie Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Talmage (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - David Dittmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Shevlin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Palen (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Vernon Teeple (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-50 |
| 15:44 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 15:40 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Dittmer | 51-53 |
| 15:32 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 15:30 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 15:24 | William Paterson | Charlie Lee swats the short shot by Ronald Stephens | 51-53 |
| 15:23 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 15:07 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill is fouled on the floor by Wayne Shevlin - foul #2 on Wayne Shevlin, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell (PG), David King (SG), Christopher Downie (SF), Sal Whitchurch (PF), Timothy Leininger (C) Joseph McConahy, Richard Hill, Leonard Heard, Charlie Lee, Lawrence Talmage | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon (PG), Jon Ferguson (SG), Patrick Coggin (SF), Malcolm Miller (PF), Gilbert Carone (C) David Dittmer, Wayne Shevlin, Walter Palen, Ronald Stephens, Vernon Teeple | |
| 14:59 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 51-53 |
| 14:57 | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 14:39 | SUNY Cortland | Timothy Leininger hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 51-53 |
| 14:38 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 14:30 | William Paterson | Gilbert Carone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 14:29 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Sal Whitchurch | 51-53 |
| 14:11 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Reid Bell | 54-53 |
| 14:09 | William Paterson | David King steps in front of the Jason Fitzgibbon pass in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 14:08 | SUNY Cortland | David King banks in the layup | 56-53 |
| 13:43 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon blows the layup but he's fouled by Reid Bell - foul #3 on Reid Bell, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David Higgins (PG), Glenn Bell (SF), Charlie Lee (PF), Lawrence Talmage (C) David King, Christopher Downie, Sal Whitchurch, Timothy Leininger | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Rusty Steele (SF) Patrick Coggin | |
| 13:43 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 13:43 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 13:43 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 13:25 | SUNY Cortland | David Higgins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 13:23 | William Paterson | Gilbert Carone pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 13:17 | William Paterson | Malcolm Miller misses the jump hook from the left block | 56-54 |
| 13:16 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 12:54 | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell lays it in on a great pass from Charlie Lee | 58-54 |
| 12:49 | William Paterson | Lawrence Talmage swats the shot by Jon Ferguson | 58-54 |
| 12:47 | SUNY Cortland | Lawrence Talmage gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 12:40 | SUNY Cortland | Glenn Bell loses the dribble to Jon Ferguson | 58-54 |
| 12:37 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon is fouled in the backcourt by Reid Bell - foul #4 on Reid Bell, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Leonard Heard (SF) David Higgins, Reid Bell, Glenn Bell | |
| Subs | William Paterson | David Dittmer (PG), Wayne Shevlin (SG), Walter Palen (SF) Jason Fitzgibbon, Jon Ferguson, Rusty Steele | |
| 12:26 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Walter Palen | 58-56 |
| 12:04 | SUNY Cortland | Lawrence Talmage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-56 |
| 12:03 | William Paterson | Malcolm Miller pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Joseph McConahy (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Heard (fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Charlie Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Lawrence Talmage (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - David Dittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Shevlin (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Walter Palen (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Malcolm Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gilbert Carone (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | William Paterson | Walter Palen is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 11:43 | William Paterson | Walter Palen grabs the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 11:31 | William Paterson | David Dittmer connects on the runner from close range set up by Gilbert Carone | 58-58 |
| 11:24 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 58-58 |
| 11:22 | SUNY Cortland | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McConahy | 58-58 |
| 11:12 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 11:10 | William Paterson | Walter Palen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 11:03 | William Paterson | Walter Palen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 58-58 |
| 11:02 | SUNY Cortland | Lawrence Talmage gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 10:51 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard is whistled for a carry | 58-58 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David King (PG), Glenn Bell (SG), Christopher Downie (SF), Sal Whitchurch (PF), Timothy Leininger (C) Joseph McConahy, Richard Hill, Leonard Heard, Charlie Lee, Lawrence Talmage | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon (PG), Jon Ferguson (SG), Vernon Teeple (SF), Patrick Coggin (PF), Ronald Stephens (C) David Dittmer, Wayne Shevlin, Walter Palen, Malcolm Miller, Gilbert Carone | |
| 10:30 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Vernon Teeple, team foul #3 | 58-58 |
| 10:15 | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Timothy Leininger | 60-58 |
| 09:57 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 60-58 |
| 09:56 | SUNY Cortland | Timothy Leininger grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 09:46 | SUNY Cortland | Jason Fitzgibbon takes the ball from Timothy Leininger | 60-58 |
| 09:41 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple hits the finger roll set up by Jason Fitzgibbon | 60-60 |
| 09:27 | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 09:26 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 09:20 | William Paterson | Jon Ferguson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Vernon Teeple and he's hacked by Glenn Bell - foul #2 on Glenn Bell, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David Higgins (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Leonard Heard (SF), Charlie Lee (PF), Lawrence Talmage (C) David King, Glenn Bell, Christopher Downie, Sal Whitchurch, Timothy Leininger | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Rusty Steele (SF), Malcolm Miller (PF) Vernon Teeple, Ronald Stephens | |
| 09:20 | William Paterson | Jon Ferguson makes the free throw | 60-63 |
| 09:06 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee misses the easy layup | 60-63 |
| 09:04 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 09:01 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| Subs | William Paterson | David Dittmer (PG), Wayne Shevlin (SG), Walter Palen (SF) Jason Fitzgibbon, Jon Ferguson, Rusty Steele | |
| 08:48 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill misses long on a 3 from straight away | 60-63 |
| 08:47 | SUNY Cortland | Lawrence Talmage snags the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 08:35 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee hits a shot from close range set up by David Higgins and he's hacked by Patrick Coggin - foul #1 on Patrick Coggin, team foul #4 | 62-63 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy (PG) David Higgins | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Gilbert Carone (C) Patrick Coggin | |
| 08:35 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:33 | William Paterson | David Dittmer is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph McConahy - foul #3 on Joseph McConahy, team foul #7 | 63-63 |
| 08:33 | William Paterson | David Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 08:33 | William Paterson | David Dittmer misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 08:33 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Richard Hill | 63-64 |
| 08:20 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Carone - foul #2 on Gilbert Carone, team foul #5 | 63-64 |
| 08:08 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charlie Lee | 66-64 |
| 08:06 | William Paterson | Joseph McConahy takes the ball from Malcolm Miller in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 08:03 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy lays it in | 68-64 |
| 07:56 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 68-64 |
| 07:55 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Joseph McConahy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Heard (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Charlie Lee (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Lawrence Talmage (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - David Dittmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Shevlin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Walter Palen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Malcolm Miller (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gilbert Carone (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:51 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 68-64 |
| 07:49 | William Paterson | David Dittmer grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 07:44 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Hill - foul #1 on Richard Hill, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David King (SG), Reid Bell (SF), Timothy Leininger (C) Richard Hill, Leonard Heard, Lawrence Talmage | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon (PG), Vernon Teeple (SF) David Dittmer, Walter Palen | |
| 07:44 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:44 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:44 | SUNY Cortland | Timothy Leininger snags the defensive board | 68-64 |
| 07:17 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 07:05 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-67 |
| 06:43 | SUNY Cortland | David King is hacked by Wayne Shevlin - foul #3 on Wayne Shevlin, team foul #6 | 71-67 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David Higgins (PG), Glenn Bell (SF), Sal Whitchurch (PF), Lawrence Talmage (C) Joseph McConahy, David King, Charlie Lee, Timothy Leininger | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jon Ferguson (SG), Ronald Stephens (PF), Patrick Coggin (C) Wayne Shevlin, Malcolm Miller, Gilbert Carone | |
| 06:32 | SUNY Cortland | Glenn Bell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 06:31 | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch gets the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 06:09 | SUNY Cortland | Ronald Stephens picks off the pass by Lawrence Talmage | 71-67 |
| 05:48 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Sal Whitchurch - foul #1 on Sal Whitchurch, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill (SG), Christopher Downie (PF) Reid Bell, Lawrence Talmage | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Walter Palen (SF), Malcolm Miller (PF) Vernon Teeple, Ronald Stephens | |
| 05:48 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 05:48 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 05:27 | SUNY Cortland | David Higgins hits a 3 from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 05:21 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Sal Whitchurch - foul #2 on Sal Whitchurch, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy (PG), Leonard Heard (SF), Charlie Lee (PF) David Higgins, Glenn Bell, Sal Whitchurch | |
| Subs | William Paterson | David Dittmer (PG) Jason Fitzgibbon | |
| 05:21 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 05:21 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 05:21 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 05:07 | SUNY Cortland | Patrick Coggin steals it from Christopher Downie | 74-70 |
| 04:47 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Joseph McConahy - foul #4 on Joseph McConahy, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David King (PG), Timothy Leininger (PF), Lawrence Talmage (C) Joseph McConahy, Charlie Lee, Christopher Downie | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Victor Walker (SG), Gilbert Carone (C) Jon Ferguson, Malcolm Miller | |
| 04:47 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:47 | William Paterson | Patrick Coggin misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:47 | SUNY Cortland | Lawrence Talmage grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 04:21 | SUNY Cortland | David King misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by David Dittmer - foul #1 on David Dittmer, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell (SF) Leonard Heard | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Rusty Steele (SF), Ronald Stephens (PF) Walter Palen, Patrick Coggin | |
| 04:21 | SUNY Cortland | David King makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 04:21 | SUNY Cortland | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 04:21 | SUNY Cortland | Timothy Leininger snags the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 04:00 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill misses short on a shot from the right side | 75-70 |
| 03:58 | William Paterson | David Dittmer gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 03:53 | William Paterson | Victor Walker drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Dittmer | 75-72 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - David King (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reid Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Timothy Leininger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Talmage (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - David Dittmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Walker (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Rusty Steele (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Carone (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | SUNY Cortland | Timothy Leininger is fouled on the floor by Ronald Stephens - foul #1 on Ronald Stephens, team foul #8 | 75-72 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David Higgins (PG), Glenn Bell (SF), Charlie Lee (PF) David King, Richard Hill, Lawrence Talmage | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon (PG), Wayne Shevlin (SG), Malcolm Miller (PF), Vernon Teeple (C) David Dittmer, Victor Walker, Ronald Stephens, Gilbert Carone | |
| 03:29 | SUNY Cortland | Timothy Leininger misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:29 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 03:16 | William Paterson | Rusty Steele can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-72 |
| 03:14 | William Paterson | Malcolm Miller snags the offensive board | 75-72 |
| 03:07 | William Paterson | Rusty Steele is hacked by David Higgins - foul #2 on David Higgins, team foul #12 | 75-72 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy (PG), Leonard Heard (SF), Christopher Downie (C) David Higgins, Reid Bell, Timothy Leininger | |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| 03:07 | William Paterson | Rusty Steele makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:07 | William Paterson | Rusty Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:50 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Malcolm Miller - foul #3 on Malcolm Miller, team foul #9 | 75-74 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch (C) Charlie Lee | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Walter Palen (SF) Rusty Steele | |
| 02:50 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:50 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:31 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple drills a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Sal Whitchurch - foul #3 on Sal Whitchurch, team foul #13 | 77-76 |
| 02:31 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple makes the free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:17 | SUNY Cortland | Glenn Bell scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joseph McConahy | 80-77 |
| 02:01 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple blows the wide open layup | 80-77 |
| 01:59 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 01:47 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-77 |
| 01:46 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Sal Whitchurch | 80-77 |
| 01:36 | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch's pass is intercepted by Vernon Teeple | 80-77 |
| 01:33 | William Paterson | Glenn Bell is called for the reach on Wayne Shevlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Bell, team foul #14 | 80-77 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill (SG), Charlie Lee (PF), Lawrence Talmage (C) Glenn Bell, Christopher Downie, Sal Whitchurch | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Gilbert Carone (C) Vernon Teeple | |
| 01:33 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 01:33 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:08 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Malcolm Miller - foul #4 on Malcolm Miller, team foul #10 | 80-79 |
| 01:08 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard misses the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:08 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard misses the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 01:08 | William Paterson | Walter Palen grabs the board | 80-79 |
| 01:04 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-79 |
| 00:53 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard misses the lay-in | 80-79 |
| 00:51 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:25 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Richard Hill | 82-79 |
| 00:19 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jason Fitzgibbon | 82-82 |
| 00:02 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy clanks a turnaround from the right block | 82-82 |
| 00:00 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon grabs the defensive rebound | 82-82 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Joseph McConahy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Heard (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Charlie Lee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. C - Lawrence Talmage (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Jason Fitzgibbon (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Shevlin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Walter Palen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Malcolm Miller (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Gilbert Carone (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee wins the tip | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:41 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard is hacked by Walter Palen - foul #3 on Walter Palen, team foul #11 | 82-82 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell (PG), Sal Whitchurch (PF), Timothy Leininger (C) Joseph McConahy, Charlie Lee, Lawrence Talmage | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jon Ferguson (SG), Vernon Teeple (SF), Patrick Coggin (PF), Ronald Stephens (C) Wayne Shevlin, Walter Palen, Malcolm Miller, Gilbert Carone | |
| 04:41 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 04:41 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 04:20 | William Paterson | Ronald Stephens banks in the layup set up by Jason Fitzgibbon | 84-84 |
| 04:00 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 84-84 |
| 03:58 | SUNY Cortland | Richard Hill tips it home | 86-84 |
| 03:54 | William Paterson | Vernon Teeple throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-84 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | David King (SG), Christopher Downie (SF), Charlie Lee (PF) Richard Hill, Leonard Heard, Sal Whitchurch | |
| Subs | William Paterson | David Dittmer (PG) Jason Fitzgibbon | |
| 03:47 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 86-84 |
| 03:45 | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell tips it home | 88-84 |
| 03:22 | William Paterson | Christopher Downie steals the ball from Jon Ferguson | 88-84 |
| 03:19 | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell blows the layup | 88-84 |
| 03:18 | William Paterson | Jon Ferguson grabs the board | 88-84 |
| 03:16 | William Paterson | Christopher Downie picks off the pass by David Dittmer in the backcourt | 88-84 |
| 03:10 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie misses the lay-in | 88-84 |
| 03:08 | SUNY Cortland | David King pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-84 |
| 02:55 | SUNY Cortland | Patrick Coggin steals the ball from Charlie Lee | 88-84 |
| 02:55 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 88-84 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy (PG), Richard Hill (SG), Sal Whitchurch (PF) David King, Christopher Downie, Charlie Lee | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon (PG), Wayne Shevlin (SG), Walter Palen (SF) David Dittmer, Jon Ferguson, Vernon Teeple | |
| 02:30 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 88-84 |
| 02:28 | SUNY Cortland | Sal Whitchurch pulls down the rebound | 88-84 |
| 02:28 | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 88-84 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard (SF), Lawrence Talmage (C) Reid Bell, Timothy Leininger | |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| 02:15 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 88-84 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee (PF) Sal Whitchurch | |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| 02:13 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-84 |
| 02:05 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 88-84 |
| 02:03 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee grabs the offensive board | 88-84 |
| 01:47 | SUNY Cortland | Lawrence Talmage knocks in the jumper near the basket | 90-84 |
| 01:47 | William Paterson | William Paterson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-84 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | | |
| Subs | William Paterson | Malcolm Miller (PF), Gilbert Carone (C) Patrick Coggin, Ronald Stephens | |
| 01:20 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin misses short on an open floater from the left block | 90-84 |
| 01:19 | William Paterson | Walter Palen misses the tip | 90-84 |
| 01:18 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard gets the rebound | 90-84 |
| 01:12 | SUNY Cortland | Lawrence Talmage misses the easy layup | 90-84 |
| 01:10 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin snags the defensive board | 90-84 |
| 01:08 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin loses the dribble to Richard Hill in the backcourt | 90-84 |
| 00:45 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Palen - foul #4 on Walter Palen, team foul #12 | 90-84 |
| 00:45 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard makes the 1st free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:45 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 92-84 |
| Lineup | SUNY Cortland | PG - Joseph McConahy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Richard Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Heard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Charlie Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 14 reb. C - Lawrence Talmage (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | William Paterson | PG - Jason Fitzgibbon (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Shevlin (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Walter Palen (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Malcolm Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Gilbert Carone (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:40 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 92-84 |
| 00:38 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee snags the defensive board | 92-84 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Fitzgibbon - foul #1 on Jason Fitzgibbon, team foul #13 | 92-84 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Reid Bell (SG) Richard Hill | |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| 00:36 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee misses the 1st free throw | 92-84 |
| 00:36 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:30 | William Paterson | Gilbert Carone clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 93-84 |
| 00:28 | SUNY Cortland | The rebound goes to Charlie Lee | 93-84 |
| 00:27 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee is hacked by Wayne Shevlin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Shevlin, team foul #14 | 93-84 |
| 00:27 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee makes the 1st free throw | 94-84 |
| 00:27 | SUNY Cortland | Charlie Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 95-84 |
| 00:19 | William Paterson | Jason Fitzgibbon buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Wayne Shevlin | 95-86 |
| 00:17 | SUNY Cortland | Jason Fitzgibbon is called for the reach on Leonard Heard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Fitzgibbon, team foul #15 | 95-86 |
| Subs | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie (PF) Charlie Lee | |
| Subs | William Paterson | | |
| 00:17 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard misses the 1st free throw | 95-86 |
| 00:17 | SUNY Cortland | Leonard Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 96-86 |
| 00:12 | William Paterson | Wayne Shevlin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 96-86 |
| 00:11 | SUNY Cortland | Christopher Downie grabs the board | 96-86 |
| Game Plan | SUNY Cortland | SUNY Cortland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | William Paterson | William Paterson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | SUNY Cortland | Joseph McConahy runs out the clock | 96-86 |