| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Bast (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Bradshaw (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Douglas Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario French (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Mario Romriell inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove is hacked by Douglas Hastings - foul #3 on Douglas Hastings, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Spinella (PF) Douglas Hastings | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 19:27 | Emerson | James Foster blows the layup but he's hacked by Mario French - foul #1 on Mario French, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| 19:27 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:27 | Emerson | James Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:27 | Princeton | Mario French snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 19:06 | Princeton | John Spinella hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 27-38 |
| 19:04 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 18:56 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses the jumper from the free throw line | 27-38 |
| 18:55 | Princeton | John Spinella snags the defensive board | 27-38 |
| 18:38 | Princeton | Mario French knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Spinella | 29-38 |
| 18:27 | Emerson | James Foster makes the floater in the lane | 29-40 |
| 18:01 | Princeton | Mario French loses the dribble to David Nguyen | 29-40 |
| 17:36 | Emerson | James Foster clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-40 |
| 17:34 | Princeton | John Spinella gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 17:13 | Princeton | Mario French is hacked by Mario Romriell - foul #1 on Mario Romriell, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Princeton | William Podbielski (PG), Phillip Smith (SG), Michael Olmstead (SF), Gary Byars (PF), Earl Haffey (C) James Patterson, Carroll Bast, Aaron Bradshaw, John Spinella, Mario French | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF) David Nguyen, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove | |
| 17:02 | Princeton | Charles Moore is called for the reach on Michael Olmstead - foul #1 on Charles Moore, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| 16:50 | Princeton | William Podbielski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 16:48 | Princeton | Gary Byars tips it in | 31-40 |
| 16:26 | Emerson | Richard Kerley misses the easy layup | 31-40 |
| 16:25 | Princeton | Phillip Smith gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:06 | Princeton | Richard Kerley steps in front of the Earl Haffey pass | 31-40 |
| 15:48 | Emerson | William Podbielski picks off the pass by Charles Moore | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - William Podbielski (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Phillip Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Olmstead (fresh) PF - Gary Byars (fresh) 2 pts. C - Earl Haffey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Byers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Foster (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Princeton | Phillip Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 15:27 | Emerson | James Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 15:11 | Emerson | James Foster is called for a charge - foul #4 on James Foster, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Patterson (PG), Carroll Bast (SG), Aaron Bradshaw (SF), Douglas Hastings (PF), Mario French (C) William Podbielski, Phillip Smith, Michael Olmstead, Gary Byars, Earl Haffey | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG), David Nguyen (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF), John Carpenter (C) Charles Moore, John Byers, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Kerley, James Foster | |
| 14:59 | Princeton | Aaron Bradshaw is hacked by John Carpenter - foul #1 on John Carpenter, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| 14:52 | Princeton | Carroll Bast hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 14:51 | Emerson | John Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 14:36 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 14:34 | Emerson | Mario Romriell pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 14:14 | Emerson | James Patterson picks off the pass by Alan Cosgrove | 31-40 |
| 14:09 | Princeton | James Patterson lays it in | 33-40 |
| 13:52 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove connects on the driving attempt from close range | 33-42 |
| 13:37 | Princeton | Mario French misses short on a jumper from the right side | 33-42 |
| 13:35 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 13:14 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 13:12 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Carroll Bast | 33-42 |
| 12:58 | Princeton | Douglas Hastings clanks a floater from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 12:57 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 12:36 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan is fouled on the floor by Aaron Bradshaw - foul #2 on Aaron Bradshaw, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Princeton | Phillip Smith (PG), John Spinella (SF), Aron Siggers (PF), Gary Byars (C) James Patterson, Aaron Bradshaw, Douglas Hastings, Mario French | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF), James Foster (C) Frank Flanagan, David Nguyen, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove, John Carpenter | |
| 12:25 | Emerson | John Byers misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 12:23 | Emerson | James Foster misses the tip | 33-42 |
| 12:21 | Emerson | Richard Kerley tips it home | 33-44 |
| 12:12 | Princeton | John Spinella is called for a charge - foul #2 on John Spinella, team foul #4 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Princeton | William Podbielski (PG) Carroll Bast | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 11:48 | Emerson | Charles Moore knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson | 33-47 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - William Podbielski (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Phillip Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Spinella (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Aron Siggers (fresh) 3 pf. C - Gary Byars (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Byers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Princeton | William Podbielski drills a floater from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 11:06 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses the 3 from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 11:05 | Princeton | Aron Siggers snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 10:53 | Princeton | James Foster is called for the reach on Gary Byars - foul #5 on James Foster, team foul #5 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Patterson (PG), Carroll Bast (SG), Douglas Hastings (PF), Mario French (C) William Podbielski, John Spinella, Aron Siggers, Gary Byars | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Nguyen (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF), John Carpenter (C) John Byers, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Kerley, James Foster | |
| 10:46 | Princeton | Mario French comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 10:45 | Princeton | Phillip Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 10:31 | Princeton | Douglas Hastings misses the floater from just outside the lane | 35-47 |
| 10:29 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 10:25 | Emerson | Charles Moore scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Nguyen | 35-49 |
| 10:07 | Princeton | James Patterson comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Carpenter - foul #2 on John Carpenter, team foul #6 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Princeton | Aaron Bradshaw (SF) Phillip Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 10:07 | Princeton | James Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 10:07 | Princeton | James Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 10:07 | Princeton | Douglas Hastings gets the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 09:56 | Princeton | Douglas Hastings is whistled for traveling | 36-49 |
| 09:35 | Emerson | David Nguyen clanks a jump hook in the paint | 36-49 |
| 09:34 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Aaron Bradshaw | 36-49 |
| 09:29 | Princeton | James Patterson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 09:07 | Emerson | Charles Moore connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Nguyen | 38-51 |
| 09:04 | Princeton | James Patterson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | Phillip Smith (SG), Aron Siggers (PF) Carroll Bast, Douglas Hastings | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG) Charles Moore | |
| 08:59 | Emerson | Aron Siggers steps in front of the David Nguyen pass | 38-51 |
| 08:44 | Princeton | John Carpenter denies the turnaround by James Patterson | 38-51 |
| 08:42 | Emerson | The rebound goes to John Carpenter | 38-51 |
| 08:28 | Emerson | Mario French is called for the reach on John Carpenter - foul #2 on Mario French, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Spinella (SG) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Richard Kerley (PF) Alan Cosgrove | |
| 08:17 | Emerson | David Nguyen drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Phillip Smith - foul #1 on Phillip Smith, team foul #6 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Princeton | Gary Byars (C) Mario French | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SF) Frank Flanagan, Mario Romriell | |
| 08:17 | Emerson | David Nguyen makes the free throw | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:55 | Princeton | Phillip Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 07:53 | Emerson | David Nguyen snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 07:27 | Emerson | Charles Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | Carroll Bast (SG), Douglas Hastings (PF) Aaron Bradshaw, Gary Byars | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Alan Cosgrove (PF) David Nguyen, John Carpenter | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Phillip Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carroll Bast (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Spinella (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Douglas Hastings (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Aron Siggers (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Byers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Kerley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Princeton | Phillip Smith drills a jumper from the right side | 40-54 |
| 06:55 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove connects on the runner from close range | 40-56 |
| 06:35 | Princeton | Phillip Smith misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Johnson - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Patterson (PG), Mario French (C) John Spinella, Aron Siggers | |
| Subs | Emerson | Mario Romriell (SF) Kenneth Johnson | |
| 06:35 | Princeton | Phillip Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 06:35 | Princeton | Phillip Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 06:07 | Emerson | John Byers is hacked by Phillip Smith - foul #2 on Phillip Smith, team foul #7 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Olmstead (SF) Phillip Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG) Charles Moore | |
| 06:07 | Emerson | John Byers makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 06:07 | Emerson | John Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 05:43 | Princeton | Michael Olmstead comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-58 |
| 05:41 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove grabs the board | 42-58 |
| 05:39 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan is hacked by James Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Patterson, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Princeton | Aaron Bradshaw (SF), John Spinella (PF) Michael Olmstead, Douglas Hastings | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Nguyen (SG), John Carpenter (C) John Byers, Richard Kerley | |
| 05:39 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan misses the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 05:39 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Mario French | 42-58 |
| 05:20 | Princeton | Carroll Bast misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 05:19 | Princeton | Aaron Bradshaw tips it back up and in | 44-58 |
| 05:03 | Emerson | David Nguyen makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Frank Flanagan | 44-60 |
| 04:48 | Princeton | John Spinella misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 04:46 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 04:30 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Spinella - foul #3 on John Spinella, team foul #9 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Princeton | William Podbielski (PG), Aron Siggers (PF) James Patterson, Carroll Bast | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG) Frank Flanagan | |
| 04:30 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 04:30 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:14 | Princeton | Aaron Bradshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-62 |
| Subs | Princeton | Phillip Smith (SG), Gary Byars (C) Aaron Bradshaw, Mario French | |
| Subs | Emerson | Richard Kerley (PF) Alan Cosgrove | |
| 04:04 | Emerson | John Carpenter buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Kerley | 44-64 |
| 03:56 | Princeton | Mario Romriell steals the ball from John Spinella | 44-64 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Emerson | John Carpenter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Olmstead (SF) John Spinella | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF) David Nguyen, Mario Romriell | |
| 03:18 | Princeton | John Carpenter swats the shot by Aron Siggers | 44-64 |
| 03:16 | Princeton | Michael Olmstead tips it but misses | 44-64 |
| 03:15 | Princeton | Phillip Smith tips it back up and in | 46-64 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - William Podbielski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Smith (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Olmstead (fresh) PF - Aron Siggers (fresh) 3 pf. C - Gary Byars (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Byers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Carpenter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Emerson | Charles Moore makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Byers | 46-67 |
| 02:52 | Princeton | Michael Olmstead can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 46-67 |
| 02:51 | Princeton | Michael Olmstead grabs the offensive board | 46-67 |
| 02:37 | Princeton | Phillip Smith clanks a jumper from the right side | 46-67 |
| 02:35 | Emerson | John Carpenter grabs the board | 46-67 |
| 02:23 | Emerson | Charles Moore makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Carpenter | 46-69 |
| 02:07 | Princeton | Aron Siggers clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Byers - foul #2 on John Byers, team foul #8 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Princeton | John Spinella (SG) Phillip Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Nguyen (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF) John Byers, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Kerley | |
| 02:07 | Princeton | Aron Siggers makes the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 02:07 | Princeton | Aron Siggers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-69 |
| 01:41 | Emerson | Aron Siggers takes the ball from Charles Moore | 48-69 |
| 01:31 | Princeton | Gary Byars misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 01:29 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Mario Romriell | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:12 | Emerson | John Carpenter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-69 |
| 01:11 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove gets the offensive rebound | 48-69 |
| 00:56 | Emerson | Michael Olmstead swats the short shot by Alan Cosgrove | 48-69 |
| 00:54 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove tips it but misses | 48-69 |
| 00:52 | Princeton | John Spinella pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Princeton | David Nguyen picks off the pass by Gary Byars | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Emerson | Charles Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Byars - foul #3 on Gary Byars, team foul #10 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Princeton | Phillip Smith (SG) Michael Olmstead | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:22 | Emerson | Charles Moore makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 00:22 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 48-70 |
| 00:22 | Princeton | Gary Byars snags the defensive board | 48-70 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | John Spinella is hacked by Alan Cosgrove - foul #2 on Alan Cosgrove, team foul #9 | 48-70 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | John Spinella misses the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 00:14 | Princeton | Aron Siggers grabs the offensive board | 48-70 |
| 00:10 | Princeton | Gary Byars drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Aron Siggers | 51-70 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | Charles Moore runs out the clock | 51-70 |