| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Benjamin Brown (fresh) SG - Vincent Cody (fresh) SF - Troy Garten (fresh) PF - Dwight Nation (fresh) C - James Mathews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Gene Linberg (fresh) SG - Leonard Floyd (fresh) SF - Michael Brock (fresh) PF - John Bezanson (fresh) C - David Keener (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rivier | James Mathews wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rivier | Rivier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Rivier | Vincent Cody misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Emerson | David Keener grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gene Linberg | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Rivier | Benjamin Brown comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Gene Linberg - foul #1 on Gene Linberg, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Rivier | Benjamin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Rivier | Benjamin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:45 | Emerson | David Keener comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 1-2 |
| 18:44 | Rivier | Vincent Cody grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:22 | Rivier | Vincent Cody drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Mathews | 4-2 |
| 18:06 | Emerson | Michael Brock can't connect on a shot from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Troy Garten | 4-2 |
| 17:48 | Rivier | Troy Garten is fouled on the floor by Leonard Floyd - foul #1 on Leonard Floyd, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Souders (PF) John Bezanson | |
| 17:37 | Rivier | Robert Souders picks off the pass by Benjamin Brown | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd is fouled on the floor by Vincent Cody - foul #1 on Vincent Cody, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Erik Mallory (SG), Gerardo Flores (SF) Gene Linberg, Leonard Floyd, Michael Brock | |
| 17:03 | Emerson | James Bodnar makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Erik Mallory | 4-4 |
| 16:42 | Rivier | Dwight Nation hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Gerardo Flores - foul #1 on Gerardo Flores, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Bezanson (PF), Matthew Cullen (C) Robert Souders, David Keener | |
| 16:42 | Rivier | Dwight Nation makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:42 | Rivier | Dwight Nation misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:42 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:24 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:22 | Emerson | John Bezanson can't tip it in | 5-4 |
| 16:21 | Emerson | John Bezanson can't tip it in | 5-4 |
| 16:19 | Emerson | Gerardo Flores gets the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:03 | Emerson | John Bezanson's floater is tipped away by Dwight Nation | 5-4 |
| 16:01 | Rivier | Troy Garten snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Benjamin Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Vincent Cody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Garten (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dwight Nation (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Mathews (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - James Bodnar (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Erik Mallory (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerardo Flores (fresh) PF - John Bezanson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Cullen (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Rivier | Dwight Nation drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Benjamin Brown and the foul's on John Bezanson - foul #1 on John Bezanson, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Linberg (PG), Leonard Floyd (SG), Michael Brock (SF), Robert Souders (PF), David Keener (C) James Bodnar, Erik Mallory, Gerardo Flores, John Bezanson, Matthew Cullen | |
| 15:39 | Rivier | Dwight Nation misses the free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:39 | Emerson | Robert Souders grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 15:17 | Emerson | Troy Garten swats the layup by Robert Souders | 7-4 |
| 15:15 | Rivier | Dwight Nation pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 15:11 | Rivier | Vincent Cody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 14:59 | Emerson | Gene Linberg scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Brock | 7-7 |
| 14:53 | Rivier | Benjamin Brown connects on the shot from the free throw line | 9-7 |
| 14:41 | Emerson | Michael Brock is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Brock, team foul #5 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Roger Taylor (C) Benjamin Brown, Vincent Cody, James Mathews | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 14:21 | Rivier | Troy Garten hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 14:19 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Robert Souders | 9-7 |
| 14:14 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Souders | 9-9 |
| 13:57 | Rivier | Dwight Nation comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 9-9 |
| 13:56 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Leonard Floyd | 9-9 |
| 13:42 | Emerson | David Keener clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Carlos Smith - foul #1 on Carlos Smith, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Rivier | Robert Tobin (PF) Dwight Nation | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Gerardo Flores (SF), John Bezanson (PF) Gene Linberg, Michael Brock, Robert Souders | |
| 13:42 | Emerson | David Keener makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:42 | Emerson | David Keener makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:39 | Rivier | Carlos Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Floyd - foul #2 on Leonard Floyd, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Rivier | James Mathews (C) Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | Emerson | Erik Mallory (SG), Matthew Cullen (C) Leonard Floyd, David Keener | |
| 13:22 | Rivier | Matthew Cullen denies the turnaround by Nathan Thibodeau | 9-11 |
| 13:21 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 13:17 | Emerson | Gerardo Flores misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 13:15 | Rivier | Carlos Smith snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 13:13 | Rivier | Carlos Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Cullen - foul #1 on Matthew Cullen, team foul #7 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Rivier | Vincent Cody (SG) Nathan Thibodeau | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 13:13 | Rivier | Carlos Smith makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:13 | Rivier | Carlos Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:53 | Emerson | James Bodnar misses the jumper from the free throw line | 11-11 |
| 12:52 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 12:36 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 11-11 |
| 12:35 | Rivier | Carlos Smith grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 12:08 | Rivier | Robert Tobin misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Bezanson - foul #2 on John Bezanson, team foul #8 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Rivier | Benjamin Brown (PG), Nathan Thibodeau (SG), Dwight Nation (PF), Roger Taylor (C) Carlos Smith, Vincent Cody, Troy Garten, James Mathews | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Linberg (PG), Michael Brock (SF), Robert Souders (PF), David Keener (C) James Bodnar, Gerardo Flores, John Bezanson, Matthew Cullen | |
| 12:08 | Rivier | Robert Tobin makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:08 | Rivier | Robert Tobin makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:44 | Emerson | Michael Brock blows the layup but the foul's on Dwight Nation - foul #1 on Dwight Nation, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Jacobsen (SF) Robert Tobin | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 11:44 | Emerson | Michael Brock makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:44 | Emerson | Michael Brock misses the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:44 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Dwight Nation | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Benjamin Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Thibodeau (fresh) SF - David Jacobsen (fresh) PF - Dwight Nation (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Gene Linberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erik Mallory (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Brock (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Souders (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Keener (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Rivier | Benjamin Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-12 |
| 11:27 | Emerson | Gene Linberg misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 11:26 | Emerson | Robert Souders grabs the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 11:13 | Emerson | Gene Linberg is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Brown - foul #1 on Benjamin Brown, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kevin Rosas (PF) Robert Souders | |
| 10:58 | Emerson | Benjamin Brown steals the ball from Gene Linberg | 13-12 |
| 10:32 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Erik Mallory - foul #1 on Erik Mallory, team foul #9 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | Vincent Cody (SG), Troy Garten (SF), Kenneth Norris (PF), James Mathews (C) Benjamin Brown, David Jacobsen, Dwight Nation, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gerardo Flores (SF), Matthew Cullen (C) Michael Brock, David Keener | |
| 10:32 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 10:32 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:17 | Emerson | Kenneth Norris is called for the reach on Kevin Rosas - foul #1 on Kenneth Norris, team foul #5 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | Benjamin Brown (PG), Robert Tobin (PF) Nathan Thibodeau, Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG) Gene Linberg | |
| 10:07 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen is fouled on the floor by James Mathews - foul #1 on James Mathews, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Souders (PF) Kevin Rosas | |
| 09:50 | Emerson | Robert Souders misses the dunk | 15-12 |
| 09:48 | Rivier | James Mathews snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 09:22 | Rivier | James Mathews lays it up and in | 17-12 |
| 09:01 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Dwight Nation (PF), Roger Taylor (C) Benjamin Brown, Vincent Cody, Robert Tobin, James Mathews | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Brock (SG), Gene Linberg (SF), Kevin Rosas (PF), David Keener (C) Erik Mallory, Gerardo Flores, Robert Souders, Matthew Cullen | |
| 08:38 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau hits a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Gene Linberg - foul #2 on Gene Linberg, team foul #10 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Rivier | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Dewayne Bird (PG), Erik Mallory (SG) James Bodnar, Gene Linberg | |
| 08:38 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau makes the free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:13 | Emerson | David Keener buries a floater in the paint | 20-14 |
| 07:44 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 07:43 | Rivier | Roger Taylor grabs the offensive board | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Nathan Thibodeau (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Troy Garten (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Dwight Nation (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Dewayne Bird (fresh) SG - Erik Mallory (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Michael Brock (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Rosas (fresh) C - David Keener (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Rivier | Dwight Nation misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 07:23 | Emerson | David Keener gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 07:18 | Emerson | Michael Brock misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Taylor - foul #1 on Roger Taylor, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Rivier | Benjamin Brown (PG), Vincent Cody (SG), Robert Tobin (SF), James Mathews (C) Nathan Thibodeau, Carlos Smith, Troy Garten, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Gerardo Flores (SF), Robert Souders (PF) Dewayne Bird, Erik Mallory, Kevin Rosas | |
| 07:18 | Emerson | Michael Brock makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 07:18 | Emerson | Michael Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 06:59 | Rivier | Benjamin Brown clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-16 |
| 06:58 | Rivier | Benjamin Brown hits the follow up shot | 22-16 |
| 06:45 | Emerson | James Bodnar misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Benjamin Brown - foul #2 on Benjamin Brown, team foul #8 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (PG), Kenneth Norris (PF) Benjamin Brown, Dwight Nation | |
| Subs | Emerson | Erik Mallory (SG), Matthew Cullen (C) Michael Brock, David Keener | |
| 06:45 | Emerson | James Bodnar misses the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 06:45 | Emerson | James Bodnar makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:29 | Rivier | Robert Tobin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 06:28 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen grabs the board | 22-17 |
| 06:22 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 22-17 |
| 06:20 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen tips it in | 22-19 |
| 06:10 | Rivier | James Mathews lays it up and in and he's hacked by Matthew Cullen - foul #2 on Matthew Cullen, team foul #11 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Rivier | Troy Garten (SF) Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | Emerson | Dewayne Bird (PG), David Keener (C) James Bodnar, Matthew Cullen | |
| 06:10 | Rivier | James Mathews makes the free throw | 25-19 |
| 05:53 | Emerson | Dewayne Bird makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 05:49 | Rivier | Erik Mallory steals the ball from Vincent Cody in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| 05:36 | Emerson | David Keener is fouled on the floor by James Mathews - foul #2 on James Mathews, team foul #9 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Rivier | Carlos Smith (SG), Dwight Nation (PF), Roger Taylor (C) Vincent Cody, Robert Tobin, James Mathews | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Brock (SF), Kevin Rosas (PF) Gerardo Flores, Robert Souders | |
| 05:36 | Emerson | David Keener makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:36 | Emerson | David Keener makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 05:19 | Rivier | David Keener blocks the short jumper by Dwight Nation | 25-24 |
| 05:17 | Rivier | Roger Taylor snags the offensive board | 25-24 |
| 05:00 | Rivier | Troy Garten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Rivier | David Jacobsen (SG) Nathan Thibodeau | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG) Dewayne Bird | |
| 04:34 | Emerson | David Keener misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 25-24 |
| 04:32 | Rivier | Troy Garten grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 04:12 | Rivier | Dwight Nation knocks in the jumper from the right block | 27-24 |
| 03:54 | Emerson | Michael Brock is fouled on the floor by David Jacobsen - foul #1 on David Jacobsen, team foul #10 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Rivier | Benjamin Brown (PG), Vincent Cody (SG), Robert Tobin (SF), Kenneth Norris (PF), James Mathews (C) Carlos Smith, David Jacobsen, Troy Garten, Dwight Nation, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Linberg (PG), Leonard Floyd (SG), John Bezanson (PF), Matthew Cullen (C) James Bodnar, Erik Mallory, Kevin Rosas, David Keener | |
| 03:54 | Emerson | Michael Brock makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 03:54 | Emerson | Michael Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 03:26 | Rivier | James Mathews's layup is rejected by John Bezanson | 27-26 |
| 03:24 | Rivier | Vincent Cody tips it but misses | 27-26 |
| 03:23 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen grabs the board | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Rivier | PG - Benjamin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vincent Cody (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Tobin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Norris (fresh) C - James Mathews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Gene Linberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Floyd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Brock (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bezanson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Cullen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Emerson | John Bezanson is whistled for traveling | 27-26 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (SF) Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gerardo Flores (SF) Michael Brock | |
| 02:49 | Rivier | Robert Tobin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-26 |
| Subs | Rivier | Troy Garten (SF), Dwight Nation (PF) Nathan Thibodeau, Robert Tobin | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 02:23 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd is hacked by Vincent Cody - foul #2 on Vincent Cody, team foul #11 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau (SG), Kenneth Norris (C) Vincent Cody, James Mathews | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Souders (PF) John Bezanson | |
| 02:23 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:23 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:05 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau double dribbles | 27-28 |
| Subs | Rivier | Roger Taylor (C) Kenneth Norris | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), David Keener (C) Gene Linberg, Matthew Cullen | |
| 01:50 | Emerson | James Bodnar is hacked by Benjamin Brown - foul #3 on Benjamin Brown, team foul #12 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Rivier | Carlos Smith (SG) Benjamin Brown | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 01:50 | Emerson | James Bodnar makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:50 | Emerson | James Bodnar misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:50 | Rivier | The rebound goes to Dwight Nation | 27-29 |
| 01:28 | Rivier | Dwight Nation can't finish the layup | 27-29 |
| 01:27 | Rivier | Carlos Smith snags the offensive board | 27-29 |
| 01:06 | Rivier | Dwight Nation misses the lay-in | 27-29 |
| 01:05 | Rivier | Carlos Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 00:43 | Rivier | Dwight Nation double dribbles | 27-29 |
| Subs | Rivier | Vincent Cody (SG), Robert Tobin (SF), Kenneth Norris (PF), James Mathews (C) Carlos Smith, Troy Garten, Dwight Nation, Roger Taylor | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Linberg (SF), John Bezanson (PF), Matthew Cullen (C) Gerardo Flores, Robert Souders, David Keener | |
| 00:22 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Vincent Cody - foul #3 on Vincent Cody, team foul #13 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Rivier | Carlos Smith (SG) Vincent Cody | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Brock (SF) James Bodnar | |
| 00:22 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 00:22 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 00:01 | Rivier | James Mathews misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range | 27-30 |
| 00:00 | Rivier | Nathan Thibodeau snags the offensive board | 27-30 |