| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) SG - David Nguyen (fresh) SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) C - James Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Sean Cassidy (fresh) SG - Thomas Crooker (fresh) SF - Brian Frese (fresh) PF - Michael Lauer (fresh) C - James Brown (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Lauer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Brian Frese | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove's layup is rejected by James Brown | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to James Brown | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown loses the dribble to James Foster | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Emerson | James Foster loses the dribble to James Brown | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Crooker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Emerson | Charles Moore hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alan Cosgrove | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | Carnegie Mellon | Brian Frese is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Charles Moore | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Emerson | Charles Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Cassidy - foul #1 on Sean Cassidy, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove is fouled on the floor by Thomas Crooker - foul #1 on Thomas Crooker, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Jolicoeur (PG), John Dickerson (SG), Rickey Graham (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), Horace Myers (C) Sean Cassidy, Thomas Crooker, Brian Frese, Michael Lauer, James Brown | |
| 17:45 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:28 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Jolicoeur is hacked by Alan Cosgrove - foul #1 on Alan Cosgrove, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers misses short on a jumper from the right side | 3-2 |
| 17:20 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Mario Romriell | 3-2 |
| 17:03 | Emerson | Charles Moore hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Mario Romriell | 6-2 |
| 17:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Charles Moore steps in front of the Stephen Jolicoeur pass in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 16:48 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Mario Romriell and he's fouled by Jeremy Taylor - foul #1 on Jeremy Taylor, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| 16:48 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove misses the free throw | 8-2 |
| 16:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers gets the rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:34 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers misses the floater from just outside the lane | 8-2 |
| 16:33 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers tips it in | 8-4 |
| 16:22 | Emerson | Charles Moore makes the jumper from the left wing set up by David Nguyen | 10-4 |
| 16:01 | Carnegie Mellon | Alan Cosgrove is called for the reach on John Dickerson - foul #2 on Alan Cosgrove, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF), John Carpenter (C) David Nguyen, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove, James Foster | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Maurer (PG), Brian Frese (SF), Michael Gagner (PF), James Brown (C) Stephen Jolicoeur, Rickey Graham, Jeremy Taylor, Horace Myers | |
| 15:46 | Carnegie Mellon | Kenneth Johnson is called for the reach on John Dickerson - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG) Charles Moore | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Jolicoeur (PG) John Dickerson | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Frank Flanagan (fresh) SG - John Byers (fresh) SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) C - John Carpenter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Stephen Jolicoeur (fresh) SG - David Maurer (fresh) SF - Brian Frese (fresh) PF - Michael Gagner (fresh) C - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on John Carpenter - foul #1 on John Carpenter, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Crooker (SG), Rickey Graham (SF) Stephen Jolicoeur, Brian Frese | |
| 15:32 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:32 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:07 | Emerson | John Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Emerson | James Foster (C) John Carpenter | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy (PG), Brian Frese (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), Horace Myers (C) Thomas Crooker, Rickey Graham, Michael Gagner, James Brown | |
| 14:47 | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Frank Flanagan - foul #1 on Frank Flanagan, team foul #5 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), Mario Romriell (SF) Frank Flanagan, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson (SG), Michael Lauer (PF), Michael Gagner (C) David Maurer, Jeremy Taylor, Horace Myers | |
| 14:47 | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy misses the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 14:47 | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:23 | Emerson | Richard Kerley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Michael Lauer - foul #1 on Michael Lauer, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Emerson | David Nguyen (SG) John Byers | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Jolicoeur (PG), David Maurer (SG), Rickey Graham (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), James Brown (C) Sean Cassidy, John Dickerson, Brian Frese, Michael Lauer, Michael Gagner | |
| 14:23 | Emerson | Richard Kerley makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:23 | Emerson | Richard Kerley makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 14:08 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Maurer | 12-8 |
| 13:55 | Emerson | James Foster is hacked by Stephen Jolicoeur - foul #1 on Stephen Jolicoeur, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Crooker (SG), Brian Frese (SF), Michael Lauer (PF), Horace Myers (C) Stephen Jolicoeur, Rickey Graham, Jeremy Taylor, James Brown | |
| 13:50 | Emerson | Charles Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-8 |
| 13:32 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Lauer loses the dribble to Mario Romriell | 12-8 |
| 13:27 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses the dunk | 12-8 |
| 13:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers pulls down the rebound | 12-8 |
| 13:05 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 12-8 |
| 13:04 | Emerson | Mario Romriell grabs the board | 12-8 |
| 12:46 | Emerson | James Foster clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 12-8 |
| 12:44 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Brian Frese | 12-8 |
| 12:22 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Kerley takes the ball from Brian Frese | 12-8 |
| 11:58 | Emerson | David Maurer takes the ball from Mario Romriell | 12-8 |
| 11:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Brian Frese misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 11:34 | Emerson | Richard Kerley snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Nguyen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mario Romriell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Kerley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Foster (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - David Maurer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Crooker (fresh) SF - Brian Frese (fresh) PF - Michael Lauer (fairly fresh) C - Horace Myers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Emerson | James Foster misses short on a floater from the right side | 12-8 |
| 11:07 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Lauer snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 10:50 | Carnegie Mellon | David Maurer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-8 |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG), John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), John Carpenter (C) Charles Moore, David Nguyen, Mario Romriell, James Foster | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy (PG), John Dickerson (SG), Rickey Graham (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), James Brown (C) David Maurer, Thomas Crooker, Brian Frese, Michael Lauer, Horace Myers | |
| 10:32 | Emerson | Jeremy Taylor takes the ball from Richard Kerley | 12-8 |
| 10:07 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson is denied on a dunk by Richard Kerley | 12-8 |
| 10:06 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Richard Kerley | 12-8 |
| 10:00 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan misses the jumper from the right side | 12-8 |
| 09:59 | Emerson | Richard Kerley gets the offensive rebound | 12-8 |
| 09:48 | Emerson | Richard Kerley misses the lay-in | 12-8 |
| 09:47 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson grabs the offensive board | 12-8 |
| 09:32 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-8 |
| 09:14 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson lays it up and in and he's hacked by Richard Kerley - foul #1 on Richard Kerley, team foul #6 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), James Foster (PF) Frank Flanagan, Richard Kerley | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 09:14 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson makes the free throw | 15-11 |
| 08:51 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sean Cassidy - foul #2 on Sean Cassidy, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Emerson | David Nguyen (SG) John Byers | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Jolicoeur (PG), Michael Gagner (PF) Sean Cassidy, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 08:51 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 08:51 | Emerson | Charles Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 08:29 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson blows the layup | 16-11 |
| 08:28 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown can't tip it in | 16-11 |
| 08:26 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 08:07 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson is hacked by Michael Gagner - foul #1 on Michael Gagner, team foul #7 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Emerson | Mario Romriell (PF) John Carpenter | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Maurer (SG), Brian Frese (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF) John Dickerson, Rickey Graham, Michael Gagner | |
| 08:07 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 08:07 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-11 |
| 07:44 | Carnegie Mellon | Brian Frese evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-11 |
| 07:43 | Emerson | David Nguyen snags the defensive board | 18-11 |
| 07:23 | Emerson | James Foster is fouled on the floor by Brian Frese - foul #1 on Brian Frese, team foul #8 | 18-11 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Richard Kerley (PF) David Nguyen, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson (SG), Michael Gagner (PF) David Maurer, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 07:23 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 19-11 |
| 07:23 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 20-11 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Byers (fresh) SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Kerley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Stephen Jolicoeur (fresh) SG - John Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Frese (fresh) PF - Michael Gagner (fresh) C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-11 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Carpenter (C) James Foster | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Crooker (SG), Rickey Graham (SF), Michael Lauer (PF), Horace Myers (C) John Dickerson, Brian Frese, Michael Gagner, James Brown | |
| 06:53 | Emerson | Michael Lauer is called for the reach on John Byers - foul #2 on Michael Lauer, team foul #9 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Brian Frese (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), James Brown (C) Rickey Graham, Michael Lauer, Horace Myers | |
| 06:53 | Emerson | John Byers makes the 1st free throw | 21-11 |
| 06:53 | Emerson | John Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 22-11 |
| 06:24 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown's pass is intercepted by Richard Kerley | 22-11 |
| 06:08 | Emerson | Charles Moore knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Kerley | 24-11 |
| 05:50 | Carnegie Mellon | Jeremy Taylor misses the fadeaway from the left block | 24-11 |
| 05:49 | Emerson | Richard Kerley gets the rebound | 24-11 |
| 05:37 | Emerson | Thomas Crooker takes the ball from John Carpenter | 24-11 |
| 05:13 | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Crooker makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Jolicoeur | 24-14 |
| 04:48 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-14 |
| 04:46 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to James Brown | 24-14 |
| 04:23 | Carnegie Mellon | John Byers is called for the reach on Stephen Jolicoeur - foul #1 on John Byers, team foul #7 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG), David Nguyen (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF), James Foster (C) Charles Moore, John Byers, Mario Romriell, Richard Kerley, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson (SG), Rickey Graham (SF), Michael Gagner (PF), Horace Myers (C) Thomas Crooker, Brian Frese, Jeremy Taylor, James Brown | |
| 04:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Jolicoeur makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 04:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Jolicoeur misses the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 04:23 | Emerson | The rebound goes to James Foster | 24-15 |
| 04:05 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Horace Myers - foul #1 on Horace Myers, team foul #10 | 24-15 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Maurer (PG) Stephen Jolicoeur | |
| 04:05 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove misses the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 04:05 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 03:51 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-15 |
| 03:49 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson tips it back up and in | 25-17 |
| 03:41 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-17 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy (PG), Michael Lauer (PF) David Maurer, Michael Gagner | |
| 03:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Sean Cassidy and he's fouled by Kenneth Johnson - foul #2 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #8 | 25-19 |
| 03:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers makes the free throw | 25-20 |
| 03:20 | Emerson | James Foster lays it up and in set up by Alan Cosgrove | 27-20 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Frank Flanagan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Nguyen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Foster (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Sean Cassidy (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Dickerson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rickey Graham (fresh) PF - Michael Lauer (fresh) C - Horace Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-20 |
| 02:58 | Emerson | James Foster grabs the board | 27-20 |
| 02:36 | Emerson | David Nguyen connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 29-20 |
| 02:25 | Carnegie Mellon | John Dickerson is denied on a layup by James Foster | 29-20 |
| 02:23 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson gets the rebound | 29-20 |
| 02:02 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-20 |
| 02:01 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson misses the tip | 29-20 |
| 02:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Horace Myers gets the rebound | 29-20 |
| 01:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy is called for 3 seconds | 29-20 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), John Byers (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), John Carpenter (C) Frank Flanagan, David Nguyen, Kenneth Johnson, Alan Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Maurer (SG), Brian Frese (SF), James Brown (C) John Dickerson, Rickey Graham, Horace Myers | |
| 01:28 | Emerson | James Foster comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Lauer - foul #3 on Michael Lauer, team foul #11 | 29-20 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Gagner (PF) Michael Lauer | |
| 01:28 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 01:28 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 01:09 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-20 |
| 01:08 | Emerson | The rebound goes to John Carpenter | 31-20 |
| 01:05 | Emerson | Charles Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-20 |
| 00:49 | Carnegie Mellon | Sean Cassidy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-20 |
| Subs | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove (PF) James Foster | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Thomas Crooker (SG), Jeremy Taylor (PF) David Maurer, Michael Gagner | |
| 00:20 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Moore and he's hacked by Jeremy Taylor - foul #2 on Jeremy Taylor, team foul #12 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Emerson | David Nguyen (SG) John Byers | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Maurer (SG), Rickey Graham (SF), Michael Gagner (PF) Thomas Crooker, Brian Frese, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 00:20 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove makes the free throw | 34-20 |
| 00:02 | Carnegie Mellon | James Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Cosgrove | 34-20 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | John Carpenter gets the rebound | 34-20 |