| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Oestreich (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Frazee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Frost (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jan Franks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan inbounds the ball | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | William Oestreich knocks in the turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Hirschman - foul #1 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | William Oestreich makes the free throw | 29-38 |
| 19:28 | St. John's | George Frost can't throw it down | 29-38 |
| 19:27 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Pedro Lopez | 29-38 |
| 19:08 | Rutgers | The jump hook by Ernest Sullivan is blocked by Robert Hirschman | 29-38 |
| 19:06 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 18:45 | St. John's | Richard Jennings misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-38 |
| 18:43 | St. John's | Richard Jennings tips it in | 29-40 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-40 |
| 18:20 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Richard Jennings | 29-40 |
| 17:58 | St. John's | George Frost buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 29-43 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | Richard Jennings takes the ball from Andrew Frazee | 29-43 |
| 17:34 | St. John's | George Frost hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Jennings | 29-45 |
| 17:18 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-45 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Dykes | 29-45 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | William Oestreich hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 29-45 |
| 16:54 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee grabs the offensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 16:36 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Dykes | 32-45 |
| 16:21 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 32-45 |
| 16:20 | St. John's | Richard Jennings snags the offensive board | 32-45 |
| 16:12 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 16:11 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman tips it back up and in | 32-47 |
| 15:52 | Rutgers | Jan Franks blocks the jumper by William Oestreich | 32-47 |
| 15:50 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lawhorn | 32-47 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Oestreich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pedro Lopez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Frazee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Frost (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Jennings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hirschman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jan Franks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman buries a floater from the left side | 32-49 |
| 15:23 | Rutgers | Robert Hirschman is called for the reach on Ernest Sullivan - foul #2 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #2 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Osvaldo Alonzo (SF), Michael Ringo (PF), George Chambers (C) William Oestreich, Pedro Lopez, Ernest Sullivan, Andrew Frazee, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allan Philson (SF), John Pelzer (PF), Mark Rowland (C) Richard Jennings, Robert Hirschman, Jan Franks | |
| 15:09 | Rutgers | George Chambers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Osvaldo Alonzo | 34-49 |
| 14:40 | St. John's | George Frost misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-49 |
| 14:39 | Rutgers | George Chambers pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 14:12 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Osvaldo Alonzo | 36-49 |
| 14:03 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 13:44 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-51 |
| 13:33 | St. John's | Mark Rowland knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Lawhorn | 39-53 |
| 13:20 | Rutgers | Mark Rowland is called for the reach on George Chambers - foul #2 on Mark Rowland, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez (SG), William Oestreich (SF), Andrew Frazee (PF) Gabriel Schrecengost, Osvaldo Alonzo, Michael Ringo | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ian Froehlich (PG), Eric Lavigne (PF), Jan Franks (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, George Frost, Mark Rowland | |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Lavigne - foul #1 on Eric Lavigne, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan (SF) William Oestreich | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Jennings (SF) Eric Lavigne | |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee misses the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 12:47 | St. John's | Jan Franks hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Pelzer | 40-55 |
| 12:31 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan is called for traveling | 40-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG), Richard Dykes (C) Jared Morgan, George Chambers | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG) Allan Philson | |
| 12:11 | St. John's | George Frost can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 12:09 | St. John's | George Frost tips it in | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:01 | Rutgers | Richard Dykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Robert Hirschman (PF) Ian Froehlich, John Pelzer | |
| 11:36 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn buries a jumper from the right side and he's fouled by William Oestreich - foul #2 on William Oestreich, team foul #1 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG) William Oestreich | |
| Subs | St. John's | John Pelzer (SF) Richard Jennings | |
| 11:36 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the free throw | 40-60 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pedro Lopez (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Frazee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Frost (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Pelzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jan Franks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Rutgers | Kenneth Lawhorn is called for the reach on Pedro Lopez - foul #2 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #5 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (SF) Ernest Sullivan | |
| Subs | St. John's | Allan Philson (SF) John Pelzer | |
| 11:05 | Rutgers | The jump hook by William Oestreich is blocked by Allan Philson | 40-60 |
| 11:04 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 10:59 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Allan Philson | 40-63 |
| 10:47 | Rutgers | William Oestreich misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-63 |
| 10:45 | St. John's | Jan Franks pulls down the rebound | 40-63 |
| 10:41 | St. John's | George Frost banks in the layup set up by Kenneth Lawhorn | 40-65 |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | Jared Morgan buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-65 |
| 10:03 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses long on a floater from the left side | 42-65 |
| 10:02 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman snags the offensive board | 42-65 |
| 09:55 | St. John's | Allan Philson scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn and he's fouled by William Oestreich - foul #3 on William Oestreich, team foul #2 | 42-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan (SF), George Chambers (C) Jared Morgan, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ian Froehlich (PG), Richard Jennings (SF), John Pelzer (PF), Mark Rowland (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, George Frost, Robert Hirschman, Jan Franks | |
| 09:55 | St. John's | Allan Philson misses the free throw | 42-67 |
| 09:55 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee grabs the defensive rebound | 42-67 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Allan Philson - foul #2 on Allan Philson, team foul #6 | 42-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Ringo (PF) Andrew Frazee | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG) Allan Philson | |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 09:46 | St. John's | Richard Jennings pulls down the rebound | 43-67 |
| 09:23 | St. John's | Richard Jennings scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 43-69 |
| 09:07 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by George Chambers | 45-69 |
| 08:49 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Ian Froehlich | 45-71 |
| 08:30 | Rutgers | Pedro Lopez misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 45-71 |
| 08:29 | St. John's | John Pelzer grabs the board | 45-71 |
| 08:07 | St. John's | Mark Rowland misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by George Chambers - foul #1 on George Chambers, team foul #3 | 45-71 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Morgan (PG), Andrew Frazee (PF), Richard Dykes (C) Pedro Lopez, Michael Ringo, George Chambers | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (PG), Allan Philson (SG), Robert Hirschman (PF) Kenneth Lawhorn, Ian Froehlich, John Pelzer | |
| 08:07 | St. John's | Mark Rowland makes the 1st free throw | 45-72 |
| 08:07 | St. John's | Mark Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 45-73 |
| 07:51 | Rutgers | Richard Jennings steps in front of the Ernest Sullivan pass | 45-73 |
| 07:27 | St. John's | Richard Jennings misses the shot from the left side | 45-73 |
| 07:25 | Rutgers | Andrew Frazee gets the rebound | 45-73 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Oestreich (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Sullivan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Frazee (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Dykes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Frost (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allan Philson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Jennings (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Rowland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan is fouled on the floor by George Frost - foul #1 on George Frost, team foul #7 | 45-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG) William Oestreich | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ian Froehlich (PG), Jan Franks (C) Richard Jennings, Mark Rowland | |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 46-73 |
| 07:13 | Rutgers | Ernest Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-73 |
| 07:13 | St. John's | Jan Franks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-73 |
| 06:59 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from Allan Philson | 46-75 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost is called for traveling | 46-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (PG), Osvaldo Alonzo (SF), Michael Ringo (PF), George Chambers (C) Jared Morgan, Ernest Sullivan, Andrew Frazee, Richard Dykes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Maez (PG), Eric Lavigne (PF), John Pelzer (C) George Frost, Robert Hirschman, Jan Franks | |
| 06:37 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Allan Philson | 46-77 |
| 06:20 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-77 |
| 06:19 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo hits the follow up shot | 48-77 |
| 06:04 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Ringo - foul #1 on Michael Ringo, team foul #4 | 48-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Oestreich (PG) Bobby Spillman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Rowland (C) Joseph Maez | |
| 06:04 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne makes the 1st free throw | 48-78 |
| 06:04 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne misses the 2nd free throw | 48-78 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | George Chambers gets the rebound | 48-78 |
| 05:48 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Ringo | 50-78 |
| 05:33 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne misses the easy layup | 50-78 |
| 05:31 | St. John's | John Pelzer snags the offensive board | 50-78 |
| 05:12 | St. John's | Allan Philson drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Pelzer | 50-80 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers | George Chambers's floater is tipped away by Eric Lavigne | 50-80 |
| 05:03 | St. John's | Mark Rowland snags the defensive board | 50-80 |
| 04:38 | St. John's | Michael Ringo is called for the reach on Eric Lavigne - foul #2 on Michael Ringo, team foul #5 | 50-80 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman (PG) Gabriel Schrecengost | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Maez (PG) Mark Rowland | |
| 04:25 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Maez | 50-82 |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo loses the dribble to Joseph Maez | 50-82 |
| 03:43 | St. John's | Osvaldo Alonzo steals the ball from Ian Froehlich | 50-82 |
| 03:40 | Rutgers | William Oestreich banks in the layup on a nice dish by Osvaldo Alonzo | 52-82 |
| 03:25 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne misses short on a floater from close range | 52-82 |
| 03:23 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo pulls down the rebound | 52-82 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Bobby Spillman (fresh) SG - William Oestreich (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Osvaldo Alonzo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Ringo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Chambers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Maez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ian Froehlich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Philson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Lavigne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Pelzer (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman is fouled on the floor by Eric Lavigne - foul #2 on Eric Lavigne, team foul #8 | 52-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost (SG), Terry Dean (C) Osvaldo Alonzo, George Chambers | |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Rowland (C) Eric Lavigne | |
| 03:06 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman makes the 1st free throw | 53-82 |
| 03:06 | Rutgers | Bobby Spillman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-82 |
| 03:06 | St. John's | John Pelzer grabs the board | 53-82 |
| 02:51 | St. John's | Allan Philson misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Michael Ringo - foul #3 on Michael Ringo, team foul #6 | 53-82 |
| 02:51 | St. John's | Allan Philson makes the 1st free throw | 53-83 |
| 02:51 | St. John's | Allan Philson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-84 |
| 02:24 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Bobby Spillman | 55-84 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:55 | St. John's | Mark Rowland misses the easy layup | 55-84 |
| 01:54 | St. John's | Allan Philson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-84 |
| 01:35 | St. John's | John Pelzer clanks a runner from the baseline | 55-84 |
| 01:34 | Rutgers | Terry Dean grabs the board | 55-84 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Terry Dean misses the easy layup | 55-84 |
| 01:12 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Allan Philson | 55-84 |
| 00:51 | St. John's | John Pelzer connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Allan Philson | 55-87 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost is hacked by Ian Froehlich - foul #1 on Ian Froehlich, team foul #9 | 55-87 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo (SF), George Chambers (C) Bobby Spillman, Terry Dean | |
| Subs | St. John's | Eric Lavigne (PF) Joseph Maez | |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost makes the 1st free throw | 56-87 |
| 00:46 | Rutgers | Gabriel Schrecengost makes the 2nd free throw | 57-87 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | St. John's | John Pelzer clanks a jumper from the left wing | 57-87 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | Michael Ringo snags the defensive board | 57-87 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | John Pelzer is called for the reach on Osvaldo Alonzo - foul #3 on John Pelzer, team foul #10 | 57-87 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo makes the 1st free throw | 58-87 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Osvaldo Alonzo misses the 2nd free throw | 58-87 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne snags the defensive board | 58-87 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Ian Froehlich runs out the clock | 58-87 |