| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ray Coffelt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stewart Renshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (fresh) PF - Felix Gay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Costello (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andrei Zeches (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Metcalf (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Charles McPhie inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 19:47 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 19:36 | Rhode Island | Felix Gay steals the ball from Andrei Zeches | 32-34 |
| 19:31 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Stewart Renshaw | 34-34 |
| 19:18 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Simpson | 34-37 |
| 19:11 | La Salle | Felix Gay hits the finger roll set up by Ray Coffelt | 36-37 |
| 18:46 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 36-37 |
| 18:45 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:41 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 18:28 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 18:26 | La Salle | Charles McPhie pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:09 | La Salle | Joel Costello misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 18:07 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Craig Cloutier | 39-37 |
| 18:05 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson is hacked by Ray Coffelt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Coffelt, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Perry Tompkins (SG), Gilbert York (SF), John Causey (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Ray Coffelt, Stewart Renshaw, Charles McPhie, Felix Gay, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen (PG), Wayne Favors (SG), David Weinman (SF), Scott Strothers (PF), Jamie Palmer (C) Bruce Simpson, Andrei Zeches, Stephen Johnson, Craig Cloutier, Robert Metcalf | |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Scott Strothers knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Robert McKlveen | 39-39 |
| 17:45 | La Salle | John Causey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 17:43 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 17:17 | Rhode Island | Jamie Palmer's pass is intercepted by Pete Hanley | 39-39 |
| 17:06 | La Salle | Wayne Favors steps in front of the Gilbert York pass | 39-39 |
| 17:03 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors can't finish the layup | 39-39 |
| 17:02 | La Salle | John Causey pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:58 | La Salle | Gilbert York makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Pete Hanley | 41-39 |
| 16:55 | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Kelly (PF), Joel Costello (C) Pete Hanley, Gilbert York, John Causey, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG), Gerald Coats (SF), Craig Cloutier (PF) Robert McKlveen, David Weinman, Jamie Palmer | |
| 16:40 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Perry Tompkins | 44-39 |
| 16:21 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-39 |
| 16:19 | La Salle | Joel Costello grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 16:08 | La Salle | Craig Cloutier swats the short shot by Joel Costello | 44-39 |
| 16:07 | La Salle | Joseph Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 15:59 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), Pete Hanley (SG), Joseph Prince (PF) Perry Tompkins, Stewart Renshaw, Charles McPhie | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Stephen Johnson (SF), John Futch (C) Wayne Favors, Craig Cloutier, Scott Strothers | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ray Coffelt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pete Hanley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kelly (fresh) PF - Joseph Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Costello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrei Zeches (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Coats (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Futch (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:55 | Rhode Island | Ray Coffelt is called for the reach on Bruce Simpson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Coffelt, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gilbert York (SF), Thomas Hanes (C) Joseph Kelly, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SG) Andrei Zeches | |
| 15:43 | Rhode Island | John Futch can't connect on a floater from the right side | 44-39 |
| 15:42 | Rhode Island | David Weinman hits the follow up shot | 44-41 |
| 15:35 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt makes the jumper near the basket set up by Pete Hanley | 46-41 |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Ray Coffelt steps in front of the Bruce Simpson pass in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 15:16 | La Salle | Gilbert York misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:14 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 46-41 |
| 15:10 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert York - foul #1 on Gilbert York, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), John Causey (C) Pete Hanley, Gilbert York, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen (SG), Robert Metcalf (PF) David Weinman, Gerald Coats | |
| 14:53 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 14:52 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Joseph Prince | 46-41 |
| 14:45 | La Salle | Charles McPhie misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 14:44 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 14:15 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ray Coffelt - foul #4 on Ray Coffelt, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Joseph Kelly (SF), Felix Gay (C) Ray Coffelt, Charles McPhie, John Causey | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG), Craig Cloutier (PF), Jamie Palmer (C) Robert McKlveen, Robert Metcalf, John Futch | |
| 14:15 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:15 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:57 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Prince | 48-43 |
| 13:41 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson drills a 3 from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 13:35 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Gilbert York (SF), Thomas Hanes (C) Stewart Renshaw, Joseph Kelly, Joseph Prince | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), David Weinman (SF) Bruce Simpson, Stephen Johnson | |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 48-46 |
| 13:20 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:03 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 12:47 | Rhode Island | David Weinman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 12:45 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to David Weinman | 51-46 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Weinman | 51-49 |
| 12:21 | La Salle | Felix Gay is hacked by Craig Cloutier - foul #1 on Craig Cloutier, team foul #1 | 51-49 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Kelly (PF), Joel Costello (C) Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York, Felix Gay, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen (PG), Robert Metcalf (SF), Scott Strothers (PF), John Futch (C) Wayne Favors, David Weinman, Craig Cloutier, Jamie Palmer | |
| 12:09 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Pete Hanley | 53-49 |
| 11:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf makes the jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Pete Hanley - foul #3 on Pete Hanley, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Causey (PF) Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 11:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Pete Hanley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stewart Renshaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Causey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Costello (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert McKlveen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrei Zeches (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Metcalf (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Strothers (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Futch (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | La Salle | Pete Hanley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Stewart Renshaw | 56-52 |
| 11:37 | Rhode Island | Stewart Renshaw is called for the reach on Andrei Zeches in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stewart Renshaw, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Gerald Coats (PF) Robert McKlveen, John Futch | |
| 11:25 | Rhode Island | Gerald Coats hits a wide open shot from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 11:10 | La Salle | The jump hook by John Causey is blocked by Scott Strothers | 56-54 |
| 11:09 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 11:06 | Rhode Island | Scott Strothers's pass is intercepted by John Causey in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 10:50 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrei Zeches - foul #1 on Andrei Zeches, team foul #2 | 56-54 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Joseph Kelly (SF), Joseph Prince (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Pete Hanley, Charles McPhie, John Causey, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF), John Futch (C) Andrei Zeches, Robert Metcalf, Scott Strothers | |
| 10:50 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:50 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:35 | Rhode Island | John Futch drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Bruce Simpson | 58-56 |
| 10:08 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 10:07 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Stewart Renshaw - foul #2 on Stewart Renshaw, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gilbert York (PG), Pete Hanley (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joel Costello (C) Perry Tompkins, Stewart Renshaw, Joseph Kelly, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen (PG), David Weinman (SF), Craig Cloutier (PF), Jamie Palmer (C) Bruce Simpson, Stephen Johnson, Gerald Coats, John Futch | |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:41 | La Salle | Gilbert York clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 58-58 |
| 09:40 | La Salle | Joel Costello misses the tip | 58-58 |
| 09:38 | Rhode Island | Jamie Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 09:13 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Craig Cloutier | 58-60 |
| 08:50 | La Salle | Gilbert York scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Charles McPhie and he's hacked by Robert McKlveen - foul #1 on Robert McKlveen, team foul #3 | 60-60 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (SG), Felix Gay (PF) Pete Hanley, Joseph Prince | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Robert Metcalf (SF), Scott Strothers (C) Robert McKlveen, Wayne Favors, Jamie Palmer | |
| 08:50 | La Salle | Gilbert York makes the free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf is hacked by Charles McPhie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles McPhie, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 08:48 | La Salle | Felix Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 08:44 | La Salle | Robert Metcalf steps in front of the Charles McPhie pass | 61-61 |
| 08:23 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf banks in the wide open layup | 61-63 |
| 08:03 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 08:01 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson is hacked by Perry Tompkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Perry Tompkins, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG), Joseph Kelly (SF), John Causey (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York, Charles McPhie, Felix Gay, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF), Gerald Coats (PF), John Futch (C) David Weinman, Robert Metcalf, Craig Cloutier, Scott Strothers | |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 07:55 | La Salle | John Causey snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ray Coffelt (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Stewart Renshaw (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joseph Kelly (fresh) PF - John Causey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hanes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrei Zeches (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Futch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | La Salle | Joseph Kelly misses the lay-in | 61-63 |
| 07:32 | La Salle | John Causey tips it home | 63-63 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-63 |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Gerald Coats tips it back up and in | 63-65 |
| 06:54 | La Salle | Andrei Zeches picks off the pass by Ray Coffelt | 63-65 |
| 06:33 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson double dribbles | 63-65 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Prince (PF), Felix Gay (C) Stewart Renshaw, Joseph Kelly, John Causey, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen (PG), Wayne Favors (SG), Robert Metcalf (SF), Scott Strothers (PF), Jamie Palmer (C) Bruce Simpson, Andrei Zeches, Stephen Johnson, Gerald Coats, John Futch | |
| 06:24 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 63-65 |
| 06:22 | Rhode Island | Robert Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 06:03 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 63-65 |
| 06:01 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 05:57 | La Salle | Charles McPhie clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-65 |
| 05:56 | Rhode Island | Scott Strothers snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 05:44 | Rhode Island | Jamie Palmer lays it in on a nice dish by Wayne Favors | 63-67 |
| 05:38 | La Salle | Joseph Prince misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 05:37 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 05:16 | Rhode Island | Jamie Palmer drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Robert McKlveen | 63-69 |
| 05:12 | La Salle | Robert Metcalf steals it from Perry Tompkins | 63-69 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Joseph Prince is called for the reach on Robert McKlveen - foul #4 on Joseph Prince, team foul #10 | 63-69 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (SG), Gilbert York (SF), Joel Costello (C) Perry Tompkins, Charles McPhie, Felix Gay | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF), Craig Cloutier (PF), John Futch (C) Wayne Favors, Robert Metcalf, Scott Strothers, Jamie Palmer | |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Robert McKlveen misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 04:56 | La Salle | Joel Costello pulls down the rebound | 63-69 |
| 04:37 | La Salle | Craig Cloutier is called for the reach on Joseph Prince - foul #2 on Craig Cloutier, team foul #4 | 63-69 |
| Subs | La Salle | Thomas Hanes (C) Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG) Robert McKlveen | |
| 04:30 | La Salle | Gilbert York comes up short on the runner in the lane | 63-69 |
| 04:29 | La Salle | Gilbert York grabs the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 04:13 | La Salle | The jumper by Pete Hanley is denied by Stephen Johnson | 63-69 |
| 04:12 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 03:51 | Rhode Island | David Weinman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bruce Simpson | 63-72 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ray Coffelt (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Pete Hanley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gilbert York (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Prince (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Hanes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bruce Simpson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Weinman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Cloutier (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - John Futch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | La Salle | Pete Hanley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-72 |
| 03:31 | La Salle | Joseph Prince tips it back up and in | 65-72 |
| 03:11 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Bruce Simpson | 65-74 |
| 02:57 | La Salle | Pete Hanley misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 65-74 |
| 02:55 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt grabs the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 02:55 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG), Joseph Kelly (SF), John Causey (PF), Joel Costello (C) Ray Coffelt, Pete Hanley, Gilbert York, Joseph Prince, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG), Robert Metcalf (SF), Scott Strothers (C) Bruce Simpson, David Weinman, Stephen Johnson, John Futch | |
| 02:43 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw is hacked by Andrei Zeches - foul #2 on Andrei Zeches, team foul #5 | 65-74 |
| 02:24 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins loses the dribble to Robert Metcalf | 65-74 |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gilbert York (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Felix Gay (PF) Stewart Renshaw, Joseph Kelly, John Causey | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson (SF) Scott Strothers | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:04 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Andrei Zeches | 65-77 |
| 01:47 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-77 |
| 01:46 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-77 |
| 01:17 | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors misses short on a floater from close range | 65-77 |
| 01:16 | La Salle | Felix Gay snags the defensive board | 65-77 |
| 00:57 | La Salle | Gilbert York drills a floater near the basket | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Gilbert York is called for the reach on Andrei Zeches in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gilbert York, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), John Causey (C) Charles McPhie, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Weinman (SF), Scott Strothers (C) Stephen Johnson, Craig Cloutier | |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Andrei Zeches makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | La Salle | Pete Hanley connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Gilbert York | 70-79 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Prince (PF), Joel Costello (C) Pete Hanley, Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York, Felix Gay, John Causey | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Stephen Johnson (SF), Craig Cloutier (PF), John Futch (C) Wayne Favors, David Weinman, Robert Metcalf, Scott Strothers | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Ray Coffelt is called for the reach on Bruce Simpson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ray Coffelt, team foul #12 | 70-79 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG) Ray Coffelt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:50 | La Salle | Joel Costello grabs the defensive rebound | 70-80 |
| 00:42 | La Salle | Joseph Prince hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-80 |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Stephen Johnson snags the defensive board | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Joel Costello - foul #1 on Joel Costello, team foul #13 | 70-80 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (SG), Gilbert York (SF), Felix Gay (PF), John Causey (C) Stewart Renshaw, Charles McPhie, Joseph Prince, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wayne Favors (PG), David Weinman (SG), Robert Metcalf (SF), Scott Strothers (C) Bruce Simpson, Andrei Zeches, Stephen Johnson, John Futch | |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Craig Cloutier makes the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 00:05 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Pete Hanley | 73-82 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-82 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Prince (PF), Joel Costello (C) Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York, Felix Gay, John Causey | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson (PG), Andrei Zeches (SG), Stephen Johnson (SF), John Futch (C) Wayne Favors, David Weinman, Robert Metcalf, Scott Strothers | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Bruce Simpson runs out the clock | 73-82 |