| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bob Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willie Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Benson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Elbert Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rogelio Giordano (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter inbounds the ball | 20-20 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Rogelio Giordano | 20-23 |
| 19:25 | St. Joseph's | Jason Howard is called for the reach on Joseph Wasson - foul #1 on Jason Howard, team foul #1 | 20-23 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Childs (SF), Jason Raabe (C) Willie Thompson, William Benson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 19:03 | St. Joseph's | Jason Raabe misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 20-23 |
| 19:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter pulls down the rebound | 20-23 |
| 18:55 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-23 |
| 18:54 | St. Joseph's | Jason Raabe snags the defensive board | 20-23 |
| 18:27 | St. Joseph's | The jump hook by Christopher Taylor is blocked by Rogelio Giordano | 20-23 |
| 18:26 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 18:02 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard is fouled on the floor by Bob Anderson - foul #3 on Bob Anderson, team foul #1 | 20-23 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter (PG), Gerald Perna (SG), Willie Thompson (SF), William Benson (PF) Joseph Wasson, Bob Anderson, Brian Childs, Jason Raabe | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:42 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore is hacked by Christopher Taylor - foul #2 on Christopher Taylor, team foul #2 | 20-23 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson (PG), Jason Raabe (C) Matthew Burkhalter, Christopher Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:31 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Carter | 20-25 |
| 17:06 | St. Joseph's | Willie Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 17:04 | St. Joseph's | William Benson misses the tip | 20-25 |
| 17:03 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks grabs the board | 20-25 |
| 16:45 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-28 |
| 16:25 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 20-28 |
| 16:24 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 20-28 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter misses long on a floater from the right side | 20-28 |
| 16:19 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore tips it in | 20-30 |
| 15:56 | St. Joseph's | William Benson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-30 |
| 15:55 | St. Joseph's | Gerald Perna snags the offensive board | 20-30 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gerald Perna (fresh) SF - Willie Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Raabe (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Banks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Howard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Carter (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Elbert Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Rogelio Giordano (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | St. Joseph's | Jason Raabe is denied on a layup by Rogelio Giordano | 20-30 |
| 15:37 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 15:15 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-30 |
| 15:14 | St. Joseph's | Jason Raabe grabs the board | 20-30 |
| 14:54 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson travels with the ball | 20-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter (PG), Bob Anderson (SG), Brian Childs (SF), Christopher Taylor (C) Joseph Wasson, Gerald Perna, Willie Thompson, Jason Raabe | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Harewood (PG), Joseph England (SF), Chris Carson (PF), Anthony Gilmore (C) Jason Banks, Robert Carter, Elbert Moore, Rogelio Giordano | |
| 14:36 | Rhode Island | Anthony Gilmore's pass is intercepted by Matthew Burkhalter | 20-30 |
| 14:33 | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter banks in the layup | 22-30 |
| 14:13 | Rhode Island | Anthony Gilmore blows the layup | 22-30 |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to William Benson | 22-30 |
| 13:51 | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Burkhalter | 25-30 |
| 13:31 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 13:29 | St. Joseph's | Brian Childs gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 13:00 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-30 |
| 12:59 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Bob Anderson | 25-30 |
| 12:41 | St. Joseph's | William Benson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Jason Howard - foul #2 on Jason Howard, team foul #2 | 25-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson (PG), Willie Thompson (SF) Matthew Burkhalter, Brian Childs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Banks (PG), Robert Carter (SF), Elbert Moore (PF) Billy Harewood, Joseph England, Chris Carson | |
| 12:41 | St. Joseph's | William Benson makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 12:41 | St. Joseph's | William Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 12:29 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 12:27 | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 12:01 | St. Joseph's | Willie Thompson knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bob Anderson | 29-30 |
| 11:47 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-33 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bob Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Benson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Howard (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Elbert Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Gilmore (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:28 | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Gilmore - foul #3 on Anthony Gilmore, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jason Raabe (C) William Benson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rogelio Giordano (C) Anthony Gilmore | |
| 11:12 | St. Joseph's | Willie Thompson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Wasson | 32-33 |
| 10:47 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jason Banks | 32-36 |
| 10:18 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor banks in the layup set up by Joseph Wasson | 34-36 |
| 09:59 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 09:58 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 09:40 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 09:38 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 09:26 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks is fouled on the floor by Bob Anderson - foul #4 on Bob Anderson, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter (PG), Gerald Perna (SG), Brian Childs (SF), William Benson (PF) Joseph Wasson, Bob Anderson, Willie Thompson, Jason Raabe | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Harewood (PG), Joseph England (SF), Chris Carson (PF), Anthony Gilmore (C) Jason Banks, Robert Carter, Elbert Moore, Rogelio Giordano | |
| 09:18 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 09:17 | Rhode Island | Joseph England snags the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 09:03 | Rhode Island | Anthony Gilmore misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 34-36 |
| 09:01 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 08:57 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor double dribbles | 34-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Willie Thompson (PF) William Benson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 08:38 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 08:36 | Rhode Island | Joseph England grabs the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard is called for traveling | 34-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson (PG), William Benson (PF), Jason Raabe (C) Matthew Burkhalter, Brian Childs, Christopher Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Banks (PG), Robert Carter (SF), Elbert Moore (PF) Billy Harewood, Joseph England, Chris Carson | |
| 07:53 | St. Joseph's | Jason Raabe's fadeaway is rejected by Elbert Moore | 34-36 |
| 07:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks double dribbles | 34-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson (SG), Brian Childs (SF), Christopher Taylor (C) Gerald Perna, Willie Thompson, Jason Raabe | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rogelio Giordano (C) Anthony Gilmore | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Bob Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Childs (fresh) PF - William Benson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Howard (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elbert Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Rogelio Giordano (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 07:16 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 06:59 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore tips it home | 34-38 |
| 06:30 | St. Joseph's | Brian Childs lays it up and in | 36-38 |
| 06:14 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by William Benson - foul #2 on William Benson, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter (PG), Willie Thompson (PF), Jason Raabe (C) Joseph Wasson, William Benson, Christopher Taylor | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Chris Carson (SF) Robert Carter | |
| 06:14 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore misses the free throw | 36-40 |
| 06:14 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Willie Thompson | 36-40 |
| 05:53 | St. Joseph's | Brian Childs knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 05:33 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Chris Carson | 39-42 |
| 05:20 | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-42 |
| 05:19 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 04:57 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 04:55 | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 04:39 | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 04:37 | St. Joseph's | Brian Childs tips it home | 41-42 |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rogelio Giordano | 41-44 |
| 04:18 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson (PG), William Benson (PF), Christopher Taylor (C) Matthew Burkhalter, Brian Childs, Jason Raabe | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Carter (SF), Anthony Gilmore (C) Chris Carson, Rogelio Giordano | |
| 04:03 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor is called for traveling | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Chris Carson (PF) Elbert Moore | |
| 03:37 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-44 |
| 03:36 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson grabs the board | 41-44 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Joseph Wasson (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Bob Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Willie Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Benson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Banks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Howard (tiring) 13 pts. SF - Robert Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chris Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Gilmore (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | St. Joseph's | Willie Thompson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 03:15 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jason Howard | 41-44 |
| 03:11 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks is hacked by Joseph Wasson - foul #1 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Brian Childs (SF) Willie Thompson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Harewood (PG), Joseph England (SG), Rogelio Giordano (C) Jason Banks, Jason Howard, Anthony Gilmore | |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island | Joseph England hits a jumper from the right side | 41-46 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Willie Thompson (SF) Brian Childs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Banks (PG), Jason Howard (SG), Elbert Moore (PF) Billy Harewood, Joseph England, Chris Carson | |
| 02:26 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Banks and he's hacked by Willie Thompson - foul #2 on Willie Thompson, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| 02:26 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter misses the free throw | 44-49 |
| 02:26 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 02:13 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 02:11 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson tips it home | 46-49 |
| 01:52 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 01:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Carter can't tip it in | 46-49 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Giordano grabs the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard is whistled for a carry | 46-49 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:18 | St. Joseph's | Elbert Moore steps in front of the Christopher Taylor pass | 46-49 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Jason Howard hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jason Banks | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | St. Joseph's | Elbert Moore is called for the reach on Christopher Taylor - foul #1 on Elbert Moore, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Willie Thompson | 49-51 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Giordano is hacked by Joseph Wasson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Rogelio Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | Bob Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-53 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 00:24 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wasson is called for the reach on Elbert Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Harewood (PG), Chris Carson (SG) Jason Banks, Jason Howard | |
| 00:24 | Rhode Island | Elbert Moore misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Taylor grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 00:16 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Howard (SG) Elbert Moore | |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Wasson - foul #4 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 00:08 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Wasson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-55 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Wasson - foul #5 on Joseph Wasson, team foul #10 | 52-55 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter (PG) Joseph Wasson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Chris Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:07 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Christopher Taylor | 52-56 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | Matthew Burkhalter drills a 3 from straight away | 55-56 |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Banks (PG), Elbert Moore (PF) Billy Harewood, Chris Carson | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Jason Banks runs out the clock | 55-56 |