| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joseph Erlandson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - William Ceja (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Taranto (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Frank Boone (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Lakey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bruce Starkes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Casey Carlson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Fred Crafts (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joseph Manriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Laflamme (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts misses the 3 from straight away | 32-32 |
| 19:49 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Manriquez misses the tip | 32-32 |
| 19:47 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:26 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto is hacked by Joseph Manriquez - foul #3 on Joseph Manriquez, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Ronald Fomby (PF) Joseph Manriquez | |
| 19:05 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 19:03 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey hits the follow up shot | 34-32 |
| 18:46 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Ceja - foul #3 on William Ceja, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Button (SG) William Ceja | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 18:46 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:46 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:20 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 18:19 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 18:03 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-34 |
| 18:01 | Cincinnati | James Button grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 17:43 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 17:41 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to John Laflamme | 34-34 |
| 17:23 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Lakey - foul #1 on Scott Lakey, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Mowery (SF) Charles Taranto | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Orville Nichols (SG), Wesley Pratt (SF), Donald Mowen (C) Casey Carlson, Fred Crafts, John Laflamme | |
| 17:23 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:23 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 17:05 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 17:04 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 16:59 | C. Connecticut State | Wesley Pratt hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Orville Nichols | 34-38 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Donald Mowen is called for the reach on John Mowery - foul #2 on Donald Mowen, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin (SF), Richard Bourn (C) Frank Boone, Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Donald Weaver (SF), Lebna Abeyta (C) Bruce Starkes, Ronald Fomby | |
| 16:21 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 16:20 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson gets the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 15:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Hardin | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joseph Erlandson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SG - James Button (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fresh) PF - John Mowery (fresh) C - Richard Bourn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Orville Nichols (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wesley Pratt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Weaver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Mowen (fresh) C - Lebna Abeyta (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Erlandson picks off the pass by Lebna Abeyta | 36-38 |
| 15:26 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin banks in the layup set up by Joseph Erlandson | 38-38 |
| 15:22 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Hardin is called for the reach on Orville Nichols - foul #1 on Kevin Hardin, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Ceja (SG), Charles Taranto (SF), Frank Boone (PF), Scott Lakey (C) James Button, Kevin Hardin, John Mowery, Richard Bourn | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson (SG), Fred Crafts (SF), Joseph Manriquez (PF), John Laflamme (C) Wesley Pratt, Donald Weaver, Donald Mowen, Lebna Abeyta | |
| 15:06 | C. Connecticut State | Orville Nichols misses the runner from close range | 38-38 |
| 15:05 | Cincinnati | William Ceja pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:39 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Scott Lakey and he's hacked by Orville Nichols - foul #3 on Orville Nichols, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes (PG) Orville Nichols | |
| 14:39 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:39 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to John Laflamme | 40-38 |
| 14:23 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts loses the dribble to Joseph Erlandson | 40-38 |
| 14:19 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson can't finish the layup | 40-38 |
| 14:17 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 14:06 | C. Connecticut State | Scott Lakey takes the ball from John Laflamme | 42-38 |
| 13:37 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey misses the jumper from the left side | 42-38 |
| 13:35 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 13:17 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Erlandson - foul #1 on Joseph Erlandson, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Button (SG), John Mowery (PF) Joseph Erlandson, Frank Boone | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Orville Nichols (PG) Bruce Starkes | |
| 13:17 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:17 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 12:57 | Cincinnati | Joseph Manriquez is called for the reach on John Mowery - foul #4 on Joseph Manriquez, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Bourn (C) Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Wesley Pratt (SF), Ronald Fomby (PF), Donald Mowen (C) Fred Crafts, Joseph Manriquez, John Laflamme | |
| 12:38 | Cincinnati | William Ceja misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 12:36 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Ronald Fomby | 42-39 |
| 12:15 | C. Connecticut State | Orville Nichols clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Richard Bourn snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 11:54 | Cincinnati | John Mowery can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Orville Nichols - foul #4 on Orville Nichols, team foul #5 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson (PG), Frank Boone (PF), Scott Lakey (C) William Ceja, Charles Taranto, Richard Bourn | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes (PG), Fred Crafts (SF) Orville Nichols, Casey Carlson | |
| 11:54 | Cincinnati | John Mowery misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 11:54 | Cincinnati | John Mowery makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joseph Erlandson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. SG - James Button (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mowery (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Boone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Lakey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bruce Starkes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Pratt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Crafts (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ronald Fomby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Mowen (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | C. Connecticut State | Ronald Fomby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme (C) Donald Mowen | |
| 11:10 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Laflamme - foul #2 on John Laflamme, team foul #6 | 43-39 |
| 11:10 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 11:10 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:06 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Erlandson takes the ball from Bruce Starkes in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | John Mowery clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 10:48 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 10:28 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 10:05 | Cincinnati | John Mowery makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Joseph Erlandson | 47-42 |
| 09:43 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 47-42 |
| 09:41 | Cincinnati | John Mowery pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 09:26 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson loses the ball out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (PG), William Ceja (SG), Charles Taranto (SF), Richard Bourn (C) Joseph Erlandson, James Button, John Mowery, Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson (SG), Donald Weaver (SF), Donald Mowen (PF), Lebna Abeyta (C) Wesley Pratt, Fred Crafts, Ronald Fomby, John Laflamme | |
| 09:12 | C. Connecticut State | Nicholas Tryon is called for the reach on Bruce Starkes - foul #2 on Nicholas Tryon, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| 08:59 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 08:57 | Cincinnati | Richard Bourn grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 08:43 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 08:37 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Weaver misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Taranto - foul #3 on Charles Taranto, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey (C) Frank Boone | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 08:37 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:37 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:19 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto misses short on a shot from the right side | 49-44 |
| 08:17 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 08:00 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Casey Carlson, team foul #7 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson (PG) Nicholas Tryon | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Orville Nichols (PG), Wesley Pratt (SF), Joseph Manriquez (PF) Bruce Starkes, Donald Weaver, Lebna Abeyta | |
| 07:38 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joseph Erlandson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. SG - William Ceja (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Taranto (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Bourn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Scott Lakey (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Orville Nichols (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Casey Carlson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Wesley Pratt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Manriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Mowen (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | C. Connecticut State | Wesley Pratt is fouled on the floor by Richard Bourn - foul #1 on Richard Bourn, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts (SF), John Laflamme (C) Orville Nichols, Donald Mowen | |
| 07:17 | C. Connecticut State | Wesley Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:17 | C. Connecticut State | Wesley Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:48 | Cincinnati | Casey Carlson steals the ball from Joseph Erlandson | 52-46 |
| 06:34 | C. Connecticut State | Wesley Pratt clanks a turnaround in the lane | 52-46 |
| 06:33 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 06:16 | Cincinnati | William Ceja clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 52-46 |
| 06:15 | Cincinnati | William Ceja tips it home | 54-46 |
| 05:54 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fred Crafts | 54-48 |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 05:32 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey tips it but misses | 54-48 |
| 05:31 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey grabs the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 05:16 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Ceja | 56-48 |
| 04:57 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Taranto picks off the pass by John Laflamme | 56-48 |
| 04:28 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Scott Lakey | 58-48 |
| 04:10 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Casey Carlson | 58-50 |
| 03:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-50 |
| 03:50 | Cincinnati | Richard Bourn tips it in | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:36 | C. Connecticut State | Wesley Pratt travels with the ball | 60-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon (PG), James Button (SG), Kevin Hardin (SF), Frank Boone (PF), John Mowery (C) Joseph Erlandson, William Ceja, Charles Taranto, Richard Bourn, Scott Lakey | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes (PG), Orville Nichols (SG), Donald Weaver (SF), Ronald Fomby (PF), Donald Mowen (C) Wesley Pratt, Casey Carlson, Fred Crafts, Joseph Manriquez, John Laflamme | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Nicholas Tryon (fresh) SG - James Button (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Boone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Mowery (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Bruce Starkes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Orville Nichols (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Fomby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Mowen (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Cincinnati | Frank Boone connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by James Button | 62-50 |
| 02:47 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-50 |
| 02:45 | Cincinnati | Kevin Hardin grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 02:16 | Cincinnati | John Mowery misses short on a shot from close range | 62-50 |
| 02:14 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Weaver gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:06 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Mowen hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Orville Nichols | 62-53 |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts (SF), Joseph Manriquez (PF), John Laflamme (C) Donald Weaver, Ronald Fomby, Donald Mowen | |
| 01:51 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Tryon misses long on a floater from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 01:50 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Manriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 01:43 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme dunks the ball on a nice dish by Bruce Starkes | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:26 | Cincinnati | John Mowery can't connect on a floater from close range | 62-55 |
| 01:24 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Manriquez gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:03 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Manriquez drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Orville Nichols | 62-58 |
| 01:03 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson (PG), William Ceja (SG), Charles Taranto (SF), Scott Lakey (C) Nicholas Tryon, James Button, Kevin Hardin, John Mowery | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson (SG) Orville Nichols | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Joseph Erlandson misses the easy layup | 62-58 |
| 00:34 | C. Connecticut State | John Laflamme grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Bruce Starkes | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto is hacked by Bruce Starkes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Starkes, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | A charge is called on Casey Carlson - foul #2 on Casey Carlson, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Mowery (PF) Frank Boone | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Bruce Starkes is called for the reach on Scott Lakey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Starkes, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:20 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:13 | C. Connecticut State | Casey Carlson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Starkes - foul #3 on Bruce Starkes, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Button (SG) William Ceja | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:10 | Cincinnati | Scott Lakey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:04 | C. Connecticut State | Bruce Starkes makes the 3 from straight away set up by Casey Carlson | 67-63 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Ceja (SG) James Button | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Bruce Starkes is called for the reach on Charles Taranto in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Starkes, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Charles Taranto makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Crafts misses the fullcourt shot | 69-63 |