| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lawrence Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Foreman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ralph Travis (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Broussard (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Gary Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ruth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Henderson (fresh) PF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - George Swink (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard misses the wide open floater in the lane | 24-32 |
| 19:29 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis tips it in | 26-32 |
| 19:12 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Morgan | 26-35 |
| 18:44 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 18:40 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan hits a wide open shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Brugger | 29-37 |
| 18:11 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis misses the dunk but the foul's on George Swink - foul #3 on George Swink, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Langworthy (PG), Daniel Harris (SF), Robert Little (PF), David Prescott (C) Gary Morgan, Melvin Henderson, Daniel Brugger, George Swink | |
| 18:11 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:11 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:52 | Valparaiso | Jesse Langworthy misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-37 |
| 17:51 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth tips it but misses | 31-37 |
| 17:50 | St. Bonaventure | Carl Foreman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 17:24 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 17:22 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore tips it back up and in | 33-37 |
| 17:05 | Valparaiso | Jesse Langworthy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 17:03 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:42 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 33-37 |
| 16:41 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore gets the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:31 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard misses the shot from the left block | 33-37 |
| 16:29 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Robert Little | 33-37 |
| 16:09 | Valparaiso | Daniel Harris is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 15:43 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Moore | 35-39 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lawrence Washington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Foreman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ralph Travis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - George Broussard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jesse Langworthy (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Ruth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Prescott (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 15:33 | Valparaiso | Robert Little snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 15:26 | Valparaiso | Robert Little hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 35-39 |
| 15:24 | Valparaiso | Robert Little hits the follow up shot | 35-41 |
| 15:01 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Little - foul #1 on Robert Little, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Sheehan (PG), Michael Brown (PF), Kenneth Coulter (C) Lawrence Washington, Ralph Travis, George Broussard | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan (PG), Charles Anwar (SG), Melvin Henderson (SF), Daniel Brugger (PF), George Swink (C) Jesse Langworthy, Donald Ruth, Daniel Harris, Robert Little, David Prescott | |
| 15:01 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 15:01 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 15:01 | Valparaiso | George Swink pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:51 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 14:50 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Coulter gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:30 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 14:17 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gary Morgan | 37-43 |
| 13:51 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Sheehan makes the wide open shot from the left wing set up by Eric Moore out of the doubleteam | 39-43 |
| 13:47 | Valparaiso | Steven Sheehan picks off the pass by Gary Morgan in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 13:25 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 13:24 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger is whistled for a carry | 39-43 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis (PF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth (SG) Charles Anwar | |
| 12:52 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Coulter clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 12:51 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:34 | Valparaiso | Melvin Henderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 12:33 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:25 | Valparaiso | Melvin Henderson is hacked by Kenneth Coulter - foul #1 on Kenneth Coulter, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington (PG) Steven Sheehan | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Langworthy (SF) Melvin Henderson | |
| 12:13 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger lays it in set up by Jesse Langworthy | 39-45 |
| 11:53 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Coulter drills a jumper from close range and he's fouled by George Swink - foul #4 on George Swink, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Luis Bugg (SF) Eric Moore | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Melvin Henderson (SF) Jesse Langworthy | |
| 11:53 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Coulter misses the free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:53 | Valparaiso | George Swink grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 11:44 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 41-45 |
| 11:42 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lawrence Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Foreman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luis Bugg (fresh) PF - Ralph Travis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Coulter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Gary Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Ruth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Henderson (fresh) PF - Daniel Brugger (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - George Swink (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:20 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Brugger steals it from Ralph Travis | 41-45 |
| 11:03 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Morgan | 41-47 |
| 10:46 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington loses the dribble to Melvin Henderson | 41-47 |
| 10:32 | Valparaiso | George Swink makes the shot from the baseline | 41-49 |
| 10:16 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-49 |
| 10:14 | St. Bonaventure | Kenneth Coulter tips it back up and in | 43-49 |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan travels in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Sheehan (PG), Eric Moore (SG), Michael Brown (PF), George Broussard (C) Lawrence Washington, Carl Foreman, Ralph Travis, Kenneth Coulter | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Langworthy (SF) Melvin Henderson | |
| 09:52 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Moore out of a doubleteam | 45-49 |
| 09:28 | Valparaiso | Jesse Langworthy misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-49 |
| 09:26 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to George Broussard | 45-49 |
| 09:24 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Morgan picks off the pass by Steven Sheehan in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 09:23 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan blows the layup | 45-49 |
| 09:21 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:13 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard can't finish the layup | 45-49 |
| 09:11 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 09:05 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 09:03 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 08:38 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 08:37 | Valparaiso | George Swink snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 08:28 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Eric Moore - foul #2 on Eric Moore, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington (PG), Carl Foreman (SG), Ralph Travis (PF) Steven Sheehan, Luis Bugg, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Melvin Henderson (SF) Jesse Langworthy | |
| 08:28 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:28 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:28 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 08:02 | St. Bonaventure | Carl Foreman is hacked by Donald Ruth - foul #2 on Donald Ruth, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Little (PF) George Swink | |
| 07:33 | St. Bonaventure | Melvin Henderson is called for the reach on Lawrence Washington - foul #2 on Melvin Henderson, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown (PF) George Broussard | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Harris (SF), George Swink (C) Melvin Henderson, Robert Little | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lawrence Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Foreman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Travis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Gary Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Donald Ruth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Brugger (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - George Swink (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:16 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis misses the lay-in | 45-49 |
| 07:14 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 07:00 | Valparaiso | Daniel Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 06:59 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 06:45 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 06:43 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 06:22 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger misses the lay-in | 45-49 |
| 06:20 | Valparaiso | George Swink snags the offensive board | 45-49 |
| 06:12 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Harris | 45-51 |
| 05:45 | St. Bonaventure | Carl Foreman is called for 5 seconds | 45-51 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Sheehan (PG), Luis Bugg (SF), George Broussard (C) Lawrence Washington, Eric Moore, Ralph Travis | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Charles Anwar (SG), Melvin Henderson (SF), Robert Little (PF) Donald Ruth, Daniel Harris, George Swink | |
| 05:26 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan is fouled on the floor by George Broussard - foul #2 on George Broussard, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| 05:21 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Anwar | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:59 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Brown | 47-53 |
| 04:30 | Valparaiso | Carl Foreman is called for the reach on Melvin Henderson - foul #3 on Carl Foreman, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington (PG) Steven Sheehan | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth (SG), George Swink (C) Charles Anwar, Robert Little | |
| 04:10 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 04:09 | St. Bonaventure | Luis Bugg grabs the board | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:05 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Gary Morgan - foul #3 on Gary Morgan, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore (SF) Luis Bugg | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 04:05 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 04:05 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 03:51 | Valparaiso | Gary Morgan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 03:50 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 03:24 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington misses the easy layup | 48-53 |
| 03:22 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lawrence Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Foreman (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Broussard (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Gary Morgan (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Ruth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Henderson (fresh) PF - Daniel Brugger (tiring) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - George Swink (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 03:01 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth grabs the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 02:37 | Valparaiso | Michael Brown takes the ball from Donald Ruth after a doubleteam | 48-53 |
| 02:11 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Brown drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Eric Moore | 51-53 |
| 01:57 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth is whistled for a carry | 51-53 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis (PF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 01:34 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 01:32 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Moore can't tip it in | 51-53 |
| 01:30 | Valparaiso | Melvin Henderson grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 01:25 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Carl Foreman - foul #4 on Carl Foreman, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| 01:25 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 01:25 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 01:04 | St. Bonaventure | Carl Foreman is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Carl Foreman, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Luis Bugg (SF) Carl Foreman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:57 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 00:55 | Valparaiso | George Swink grabs the offensive board | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:31 | Valparaiso | Daniel Brugger loses the dribble to Eric Moore | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:26 | St. Bonaventure | George Broussard makes the wide open shot from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Washington | 53-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Lawrence Washington is called for the reach on George Swink in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Washington, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | George Swink misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:25 | St. Bonaventure | Ralph Travis snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:11 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 00:10 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 00:08 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Moore - foul #3 on Eric Moore, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| 00:08 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:08 | Valparaiso | Donald Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:02 | St. Bonaventure | Lawrence Washington comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 53-57 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to George Swink | 53-57 |