| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Timothy Little (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Floyd Kennedy (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Richard Woods (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Sewell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Severt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randolph Rueter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Delaney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt double dribbles | 35-41 |
| 19:16 | Slippery Rock | Frank Delaney denies the turnaround by Timothy Little | 35-41 |
| 19:15 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Frank Delaney | 35-41 |
| 19:10 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 18:57 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell is fouled on the floor by Randolph Rueter - foul #3 on Randolph Rueter, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (PG), Richard Culbertson (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Jeff Ertel (PF), David Mullins (C) Timothy Little, Douglas Campbell, John Scott, Floyd Kennedy, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey (PG), Chad Conover (SG), Joseph Radke (SF), John Skillings (PF), Chad Larue (C) Richard Woods, Alan Sewell, Robert Severt, Randolph Rueter, Frank Delaney | |
| 18:47 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 18:45 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Radke gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 18:39 | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-43 |
| 18:37 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 18:30 | Slippery Rock | David Mullins lays it up and in set up by Lamar Thorne and he's fouled by Joseph Radke - foul #1 on Joseph Radke, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 18:30 | Slippery Rock | David Mullins makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 18:17 | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey's layup is rejected by Jeff Ertel | 38-43 |
| 18:16 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 18:14 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Amburgey - foul #2 on Erik Amburgey, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), Floyd Kennedy (PF), William Simpson (C) Lamar Thorne, Richard Culbertson, David Mullins, Jeff Ertel | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard (PG), Victor Replogle (SF), Frank Delaney (C) Erik Amburgey, John Skillings, Chad Larue | |
| 18:01 | Slippery Rock | Joseph Radke takes the ball from Floyd Kennedy | 38-43 |
| 17:59 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Scott (SF) Robert Carter | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell (SG), Randolph Rueter (PF) Chad Conover, Joseph Radke | |
| 17:51 | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Simpson | 41-43 |
| 17:49 | Colorado Mesa | Victor Replogle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 17:41 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell is whistled for traveling | 41-43 |
| 17:17 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 17:15 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 16:59 | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alan Sewell - foul #1 on Alan Sewell, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Richard Culbertson (SG), Jeff Ertel (PF), David Mullins (C) Douglas Campbell, Floyd Kennedy, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Erik Amburgey (SG), Robert Severt (SF), John Skillings (PF), Chad Larue (C) Richard Dillard, Alan Sewell, Victor Replogle, Randolph Rueter, Frank Delaney | |
| 16:59 | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:59 | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:59 | Colorado Mesa | Chad Larue gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 16:57 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG) Jason Ballard | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 16:44 | Slippery Rock | The jump hook by David Mullins is blocked by John Skillings | 42-43 |
| 16:42 | Slippery Rock | John Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 16:22 | Slippery Rock | John Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Floyd Kennedy (PF), William Simpson (C) Richard Culbertson, John Scott, Jeff Ertel, David Mullins | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Chad Conover (SG), Joseph Radke (PF), Frank Delaney (C) Erik Amburgey, John Skillings, Chad Larue | |
| 16:19 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Carter steps in front of the Richard Woods pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 16:06 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little is fouled on the floor by Chad Conover - foul #1 on Chad Conover, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| 16:01 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne misses long on a 3 from straight away | 42-43 |
| 15:59 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Timothy Little (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lamar Thorne (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - William Simpson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Richard Woods (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Conover (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Severt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Radke (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Delaney (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods misses the open dunk | 42-43 |
| 15:52 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to William Simpson | 42-43 |
| 15:48 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 15:47 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson tips it home | 44-43 |
| 15:37 | Colorado Mesa | Floyd Kennedy swats the short shot by Richard Woods | 44-43 |
| 15:36 | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 15:34 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little is hacked by Chad Conover in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Conover, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), John Scott (SF) Timothy Little, Lamar Thorne, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell (SG), Randolph Rueter (PF) Chad Conover, Joseph Radke | |
| 15:19 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Richard Woods - foul #3 on Richard Woods, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey (PG) Richard Woods | |
| 15:19 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:19 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:14 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell hits a shot from the left side | 44-45 |
| 15:06 | Slippery Rock | John Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 15:04 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell misses the tip | 44-45 |
| 15:03 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 14:56 | Colorado Mesa | Douglas Campbell is called for the reach on Alan Sewell - foul #3 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG), Jeff Ertel (PF), William Simpson (C) Stephen Sullivan, Floyd Kennedy, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Chad Larue (C) Frank Delaney | |
| 14:32 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 14:19 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-48 |
| 14:00 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt makes the floater from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 13:48 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 46-50 |
| 13:46 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 13:31 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 13:27 | Colorado Mesa | Douglas Campbell is called for the reach on Alan Sewell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard (PG), Stephen Sullivan (SG), Richard Culbertson (SF), Floyd Kennedy (PF), David Mullins (C) Timothy Little, Douglas Campbell, John Scott, Jeff Ertel, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard (PG), Chad Conover (SG), Joseph Radke (SF), John Skillings (PF), Frank Delaney (C) Erik Amburgey, Alan Sewell, Robert Severt, Randolph Rueter, Chad Larue | |
| 13:09 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney's pass is intercepted by Stephen Sullivan | 49-50 |
| 13:06 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan banks in the layup | 51-50 |
| 13:04 | Colorado Mesa | Stephen Sullivan steps in front of the Chad Conover pass in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 12:57 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 51-50 |
| 12:55 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Frank Delaney | 51-50 |
| 12:53 | Colorado Mesa | John Skillings is hacked by Stephen Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Sullivan, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (SG) Stephen Sullivan | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Victor Replogle (SF) Joseph Radke | |
| 12:36 | Colorado Mesa | Chad Conover hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 12:35 | Colorado Mesa | Chad Conover tips it in | 51-52 |
| 12:19 | Slippery Rock | Richard Culbertson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 12:18 | Colorado Mesa | John Skillings snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 12:11 | Colorado Mesa | The short jumper by Chad Conover is denied by Floyd Kennedy | 51-52 |
| 12:09 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 11:46 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Floyd Kennedy | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Jason Ballard (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamar Thorne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Culbertson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Kennedy (tiring) 6 reb. 3 blk. C - David Mullins (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Richard Dillard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Conover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Replogle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Skillings (tiring) 4 reb. C - Frank Delaney (tired) 7 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney buries a shot from the left side set up by Richard Dillard | 54-54 |
| 11:28 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG), John Scott (SF), Robert Carter (PF), William Simpson (C) Jason Ballard, Richard Culbertson, Floyd Kennedy, David Mullins | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Erik Amburgey (SG), Robert Severt (SF), Joseph Radke (PF), Randolph Rueter (C) Richard Dillard, Chad Conover, Victor Replogle, John Skillings, Frank Delaney | |
| 11:21 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt is fouled on the floor by John Scott - foul #3 on John Scott, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| 11:09 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-54 |
| 11:07 | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 10:58 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 54-54 |
| 10:57 | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 10:56 | Colorado Mesa | Randolph Rueter pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 10:50 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt misses short on an open jumper from the left side | 54-54 |
| 10:49 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to John Scott | 54-54 |
| 10:44 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne connects on the 3 from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 10:17 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-54 |
| 10:15 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:15 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-54 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Richard Culbertson (SG), Floyd Kennedy (PF), Jeff Ertel (C) Lamar Thorne, John Scott, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell (SG), Chad Larue (C) Erik Amburgey, Robert Severt | |
| 10:13 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 10:05 | Colorado Mesa | Robert Carter is called for the reach on Alan Sewell - foul #2 on Robert Carter, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| 09:44 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Woods and he's hacked by Timothy Little - foul #3 on Timothy Little, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney (C) Randolph Rueter | |
| 09:44 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:28 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-57 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (SG), William Simpson (C) Richard Culbertson, Jeff Ertel | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt (SF) Chad Larue | |
| 09:05 | Colorado Mesa | Floyd Kennedy steals the ball from Alan Sewell | 57-57 |
| 08:49 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-57 |
| 08:49 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard (PG), Richard Culbertson (SG), John Scott (SF), Jeff Ertel (PF), David Mullins (C) Timothy Little, Lamar Thorne, Robert Carter, Floyd Kennedy, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard (PG), Chad Conover (SG), Victor Replogle (SF), John Skillings (PF), Chad Larue (C) Richard Woods, Alan Sewell, Robert Severt, Joseph Radke, Frank Delaney | |
| 08:23 | Colorado Mesa | John Skillings misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 57-57 |
| 08:22 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to David Mullins | 57-57 |
| 08:19 | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Dillard - foul #3 on Richard Dillard, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | William Simpson (C) Jeff Ertel | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 08:19 | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:19 | Colorado Mesa | Chad Larue grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 07:59 | Colorado Mesa | Victor Replogle misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Scott - foul #4 on John Scott, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan (PG), Douglas Campbell (SG), Robert Carter (SF), Floyd Kennedy (PF) Jason Ballard, Richard Culbertson, John Scott, David Mullins | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Erik Amburgey (SG), Randolph Rueter (PF), Frank Delaney (C) Richard Dillard, Chad Conover, John Skillings, Chad Larue | |
| 07:59 | Colorado Mesa | Victor Replogle makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:59 | Colorado Mesa | Victor Replogle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:59 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 07:48 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 07:46 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Stephen Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Douglas Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Floyd Kennedy (tiring) 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - William Simpson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Richard Woods (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Erik Amburgey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Victor Replogle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randolph Rueter (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Delaney (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Colorado Mesa | Victor Replogle makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Woods | 57-60 |
| 07:37 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell is hacked by Victor Replogle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Replogle, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Radke (SF) Victor Replogle | |
| 07:37 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:37 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:25 | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey is fouled on the floor by William Simpson - foul #3 on William Simpson, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Scott (SF), Jeff Ertel (C) Robert Carter, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Robert Severt (SF) Randolph Rueter | |
| 07:25 | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:25 | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:23 | Slippery Rock | Robert Severt is called for the reach on John Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Severt, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| 07:23 | Slippery Rock | John Scott misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:23 | Slippery Rock | John Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:23 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 07:16 | Colorado Mesa | Joseph Radke's pass is intercepted by Douglas Campbell | 59-62 |
| 06:53 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Sullivan | 62-62 |
| 06:40 | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey buries a driving attempt near the basket | 62-64 |
| 06:36 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Amburgey - foul #3 on Erik Amburgey, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG), Robert Carter (SF), William Simpson (C) Stephen Sullivan, John Scott, Floyd Kennedy | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard (PG), Chad Conover (SG), John Skillings (SF), Randolph Rueter (PF), Chad Larue (C) Richard Woods, Erik Amburgey, Robert Severt, Joseph Radke, Frank Delaney | |
| 06:36 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:36 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:18 | Colorado Mesa | Randolph Rueter misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 64-64 |
| 06:17 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 06:13 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 06:12 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson misses the tip | 64-64 |
| 06:11 | Slippery Rock | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Carter | 64-64 |
| 06:04 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 06:03 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Chad Larue | 64-64 |
| 05:58 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard dunks the ball | 64-66 |
| 05:50 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 05:49 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Chad Larue | 64-66 |
| 05:43 | Colorado Mesa | Randolph Rueter is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-66 |
| 05:42 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard can't tip it in | 64-66 |
| 05:40 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 05:27 | Slippery Rock | Jeff Ertel is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 05:26 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to John Skillings | 64-66 |
| 05:19 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard is fouled on the floor by Timothy Little - foul #4 on Timothy Little, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jason Ballard (PG), John Scott (SF), Floyd Kennedy (PF), David Mullins (C) Timothy Little, Robert Carter, Jeff Ertel, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell (SG), Robert Severt (SF), Joseph Radke (PF), Frank Delaney (C) Chad Conover, John Skillings, Randolph Rueter, Chad Larue | |
| 05:19 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:19 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:16 | Slippery Rock | Douglas Campbell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Campbell, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (SG) Douglas Campbell | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey (PG) Richard Dillard | |
| 05:04 | Colorado Mesa | The short jumper by Erik Amburgey is denied by David Mullins | 64-66 |
| 05:02 | Colorado Mesa | Frank Delaney grabs the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:48 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Erik Amburgey | 64-68 |
| 04:19 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 04:17 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Joseph Radke | 64-68 |
| 04:13 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-68 |
| 04:11 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 03:54 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-68 |
| 03:36 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-68 |
| 03:35 | Slippery Rock | Floyd Kennedy grabs the board | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Jason Ballard (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamar Thorne (tired) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Scott (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Floyd Kennedy (tired) 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - David Mullins (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Erik Amburgey (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Sewell (tired) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Severt (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Radke (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Delaney (tired) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-68 |
| 03:16 | Slippery Rock | David Mullins hits the follow up shot | 69-68 |
| 02:58 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 69-68 |
| 02:57 | Slippery Rock | David Mullins grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 02:57 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little (PG), Stephen Sullivan (SG), Richard Culbertson (SF), Robert Carter (PF), William Simpson (C) Jason Ballard, Lamar Thorne, John Scott, Floyd Kennedy, David Mullins | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Dillard (PG), Chad Conover (SG), Victor Replogle (SF), Randolph Rueter (PF), Chad Larue (C) Erik Amburgey, Alan Sewell, Robert Severt, Joseph Radke, Frank Delaney | |
| 02:37 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-68 |
| 02:24 | Colorado Mesa | Randolph Rueter blows the layup | 71-68 |
| 02:22 | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 02:02 | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Little | 73-68 |
| 01:53 | Colorado Mesa | Randolph Rueter drills a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Richard Culbertson - foul #1 on Richard Culbertson, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (SG), John Scott (SF), Floyd Kennedy (PF) Stephen Sullivan, Richard Culbertson, Robert Carter | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods (PG), Alan Sewell (SG), Robert Severt (SF), Frank Delaney (C) Richard Dillard, Chad Conover, Victor Replogle, Chad Larue | |
| 01:53 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-70 |
| 01:53 | Colorado Mesa | Randolph Rueter misses the free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:53 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:49 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little loses the dribble to Richard Woods in the backcourt | 73-70 |
| 01:47 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Woods | 73-72 |
| 01:40 | Slippery Rock | John Scott is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-72 |
| 01:39 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson grabs the offensive board | 73-72 |
| 01:25 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson dunks the ball set up by Floyd Kennedy and he's fouled by Frank Delaney - foul #1 on Frank Delaney, team foul #12 | 75-72 |
| 01:25 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-72 |
| 01:25 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson makes the free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:23 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Sewell, team foul #13 | 76-72 |
| 01:10 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Floyd Kennedy | 79-72 |
| 00:58 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Severt | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:53 | Slippery Rock | John Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 00:53 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-74 |
| 00:37 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods gets the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods misses short on an open floater in the lane | 79-74 |
| 00:33 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson grabs the board | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Woods - foul #4 on Richard Woods, team foul #14 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan (SG), Richard Culbertson (SF) Lamar Thorne, John Scott | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 00:31 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:31 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:31 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Randolph Rueter | 79-74 |
| 00:27 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-74 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Lamar Thorne (SG), John Scott (SF) Stephen Sullivan, Richard Culbertson | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 00:24 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 00:22 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 00:20 | Slippery Rock | Alan Sewell is called for the reach on William Simpson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Sewell, team foul #15 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Stephen Sullivan (SG), Richard Culbertson (SF) Lamar Thorne, John Scott | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| 00:20 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:20 | Slippery Rock | William Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:15 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Woods is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-77 |
| 00:12 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little is hacked by Richard Woods in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Woods, team foul #16 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Carter (PF) Floyd Kennedy | |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Erik Amburgey (PG) Richard Woods | |
| 00:12 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:12 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:07 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Delaney | 83-80 |
| 00:06 | Slippery Rock | Erik Amburgey is called for the reach on Timothy Little in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erik Amburgey, team foul #17 | 83-80 |
| 00:06 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little misses the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:06 | Slippery Rock | Timothy Little makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:00 | Colorado Mesa | Alan Sewell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-80 |