| Lineup | Bates | PG - Justin Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Batt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Coppola (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard May (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephan Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - T-Bone James (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Moss (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Lear (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Kellerman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tufts | Edward Lear inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Tufts | Edward Lear misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Richard May - foul #3 on Richard May, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Bates | Charles Tillery (PF) Richard May | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 19:41 | Tufts | Edward Lear makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:41 | Tufts | Edward Lear misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:41 | Bates | Stephan Knight grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 19:19 | Bates | Duane Batt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 19:17 | Bates | Stephan Knight tips it home | 33-36 |
| 18:56 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman blows the dunk but the foul's on Charles Tillery - foul #1 on Charles Tillery, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 18:56 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:56 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:39 | Bates | Duane Batt jams it set up by Justin Reid and he's hacked by John Moss - foul #1 on John Moss, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 18:39 | Bates | Duane Batt misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:39 | Tufts | The rebound goes to James Brown | 35-38 |
| 18:16 | Tufts | Larry Coppola takes the ball from John Moss | 35-38 |
| 18:04 | Bates | Larry Coppola clanks a floater from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 18:03 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:42 | Tufts | John Moss is fouled on the floor by Stephan Knight - foul #3 on Stephan Knight, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Bates | Thomas Woods (SF) Stephan Knight | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 17:29 | Tufts | Edward Lear buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by James Brown | 35-40 |
| 17:07 | Bates | Duane Batt is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| Subs | Bates | Rick Brown (PG), Douglas Drewes (SG), John Rose (PF) Justin Reid, Duane Batt, Charles Tillery | |
| Subs | Tufts | Donald Harrison (SF), Bill Elliott (C) Edward Lear, James Brown | |
| 16:49 | Tufts | Donald Harrison lays it up and in set up by T-Bone James | 35-42 |
| 16:29 | Bates | Thomas Woods misses long on a floater from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 16:28 | Bates | Larry Coppola gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:14 | Bates | Douglas Drewes connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 15:50 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Donald Harrison and he's hacked by John Rose - foul #2 on John Rose, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Bates | Justin Reid (PG), Duane Batt (SG), Eric Frazier (SF), Richard May (PF), Stephan Knight (C) Rick Brown, Douglas Drewes, Thomas Woods, John Rose, Larry Coppola | |
| Subs | Tufts | James Smith (PG), Sandy Sugalski (SG), Edward Lear (SF), James Brown (C) T-Bone James, John Moss, Donald Harrison, Bill Elliott | |
| 15:50 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:50 | Bates | Stephan Knight snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Justin Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Batt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard May (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephan Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sandy Sugalski (fresh) SF - Edward Lear (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Kellerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Bates | Justin Reid hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-44 |
| 15:43 | Tufts | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 15:17 | Tufts | Edward Lear clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 15:15 | Bates | Eric Frazier pulls down the rebound | 37-44 |
| 14:56 | Bates | Eric Frazier clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 14:54 | Bates | Stephan Knight tips it back up and in | 39-44 |
| 14:42 | Tufts | Sandy Sugalski loses the dribble to Stephan Knight | 39-44 |
| 14:31 | Bates | James Brown steals it from Stephan Knight | 39-44 |
| 14:16 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 14:15 | Tufts | James Brown grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 14:04 | Tufts | James Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-44 |
| 14:03 | Bates | The rebound goes to Richard May | 39-44 |
| 13:56 | Bates | James Smith swats the short shot by Eric Frazier | 39-44 |
| 13:55 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Sandy Sugalski | 39-44 |
| 13:31 | Tufts | Sandy Sugalski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-44 |
| 13:30 | Bates | Justin Reid pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 13:25 | Bates | Duane Batt misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Sandy Sugalski - foul #1 on Sandy Sugalski, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Bates | Rick Brown (PG) Justin Reid | |
| Subs | Tufts | T-Bone James (PG), John Moss (SG), Tyson Prescott (SF), Donald Harrison (PF), Bill Elliott (C) James Smith, Sandy Sugalski, Edward Lear, Andrew Kellerman, James Brown | |
| 13:25 | Bates | Duane Batt makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:25 | Bates | Duane Batt misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 13:25 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Bill Elliott | 40-44 |
| 13:14 | Tufts | Eric Frazier steps in front of the Tyson Prescott pass | 40-44 |
| 13:10 | Bates | Duane Batt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Frazier | 42-44 |
| 12:49 | Tufts | John Moss is hacked by Stephan Knight - foul #4 on Stephan Knight, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Bates | Thomas Woods (SG), Larry Coppola (SF), Charles Tillery (PF), John Rose (C) Duane Batt, Eric Frazier, Richard May, Stephan Knight | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 12:38 | Tufts | T-Bone James misses the jumper from close range | 42-44 |
| 12:37 | Tufts | Donald Harrison snags the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 12:26 | Tufts | John Moss clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-44 |
| 12:24 | Bates | The rebound goes to Larry Coppola | 42-44 |
| 12:20 | Bates | Thomas Woods is hacked by John Moss - foul #2 on John Moss, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Bates | Justin Reid (PG) Rick Brown | |
| Subs | Tufts | Edward Lear (SF) Tyson Prescott | |
| 12:09 | Bates | Larry Coppola connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 12:01 | Tufts | John Moss comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 11:59 | Bates | The rebound goes to Larry Coppola | 44-44 |
| 11:54 | Bates | Larry Coppola's pass is intercepted by Donald Harrison | 44-44 |
| 11:48 | Tufts | John Moss knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by T-Bone James | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Justin Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Woods (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Coppola (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Tillery (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - T-Bone James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Moss (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Lear (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Bates | Larry Coppola can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 11:29 | Tufts | Donald Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 11:22 | Tufts | Charles Tillery swats the short shot by Donald Harrison | 44-47 |
| 11:21 | Tufts | Donald Harrison tips it in | 44-49 |
| 11:12 | Bates | Larry Coppola comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Edward Lear - foul #1 on Edward Lear, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Bates | Eric Frazier (SF), Richard May (PF) Charles Tillery, John Rose | |
| Subs | Tufts | James Brown (C) Bill Elliott | |
| 11:12 | Bates | Larry Coppola makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:12 | Bates | Larry Coppola misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:12 | Tufts | The rebound goes to James Brown | 45-49 |
| 11:01 | Tufts | James Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 45-49 |
| 10:50 | Bates | Eric Frazier knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Justin Reid | 47-49 |
| 10:33 | Tufts | T-Bone James knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Harrison | 47-52 |
| 10:15 | Bates | Eric Frazier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-52 |
| 10:14 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to Richard May | 47-52 |
| 10:09 | Bates | Justin Reid misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Bates | Duane Batt (SG), Charles Tillery (C) Thomas Woods, Larry Coppola | |
| Subs | Tufts | James Smith (PG), Tyson Prescott (SF), Andrew Kellerman (PF) T-Bone James, Edward Lear, Donald Harrison | |
| 10:09 | Bates | Justin Reid makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 10:09 | Bates | Justin Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:55 | Tufts | James Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Tillery - foul #2 on Charles Tillery, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Bates | Rick Brown (PG) Justin Reid | |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| 09:55 | Tufts | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:55 | Tufts | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:33 | Bates | Tyson Prescott is called for the reach on Eric Frazier - foul #2 on Tyson Prescott, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Tufts | Sandy Sugalski (SG) John Moss | |
| 09:20 | Bates | Duane Batt is fouled on the floor by Sandy Sugalski - foul #2 on Sandy Sugalski, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| 09:20 | Bates | Duane Batt misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:20 | Tufts | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:15 | Tufts | Sandy Sugalski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Brown | 49-55 |
| 08:54 | Bates | Duane Batt's fadeaway is rejected by Tyson Prescott | 49-55 |
| 08:53 | Tufts | Tyson Prescott pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:38 | Tufts | Tyson Prescott makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Smith | 49-57 |
| 08:17 | Bates | Eric Frazier buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Rick Brown | 51-57 |
| 08:02 | Tufts | Tyson Prescott's pass is intercepted by Duane Batt | 51-57 |
| 07:59 | Bates | Duane Batt misses the easy layup | 51-57 |
| 07:57 | Tufts | The rebound goes to James Brown | 51-57 |
| 07:42 | Tufts | Sandy Sugalski drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Smith | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Rick Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Batt (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Frazier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard May (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Tillery (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sandy Sugalski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tyson Prescott (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Kellerman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Bates | Duane Batt's fadeaway is rejected by James Brown | 51-60 |
| 07:18 | Tufts | Tyson Prescott grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:00 | Tufts | James Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-60 |
| 06:58 | Bates | Duane Batt grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 06:44 | Bates | Eric Frazier makes the floater from close range set up by Rick Brown | 53-60 |
| 06:23 | Tufts | James Smith banks in the layup | 53-62 |
| 06:08 | Bates | Richard May comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 06:06 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Andrew Kellerman | 53-62 |
| 05:54 | Tufts | Andrew Kellerman connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Smith | 53-65 |
| 05:54 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-65 |
| Subs | Bates | Justin Reid (PG), Thomas Woods (SG), Larry Coppola (SF), John Rose (PF), Stephan Knight (C) Rick Brown, Duane Batt, Eric Frazier, Richard May, Charles Tillery | |
| Subs | Tufts | T-Bone James (PG), John Moss (SG), Edward Lear (SF), Donald Harrison (C) James Smith, Sandy Sugalski, Tyson Prescott, James Brown | |
| 05:25 | Bates | Larry Coppola hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 05:24 | Bates | Stephan Knight grabs the offensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 05:09 | Bates | John Rose lays it in on a nice dish by Justin Reid | 55-65 |
| 04:54 | Tufts | Edward Lear misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 04:53 | Bates | Stephan Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:28 | Bates | John Rose comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 04:27 | Tufts | Donald Harrison grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 04:04 | Tufts | Edward Lear scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Donald Harrison | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Bates | John Rose misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 55-67 |
| 03:46 | Tufts | Donald Harrison gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:20 | Tufts | Edward Lear clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Coppola - foul #1 on Larry Coppola, team foul #7 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Bates | Duane Batt (SG), Eric Frazier (SF), Richard May (PF) Thomas Woods, Larry Coppola, Stephan Knight | |
| Subs | Tufts | Bill Elliott (PF), James Brown (C) Andrew Kellerman, Donald Harrison | |
| 03:20 | Tufts | Edward Lear makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 03:20 | Tufts | Edward Lear makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Justin Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Duane Batt (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard May (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Rose (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - T-Bone James (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Moss (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Lear (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Bates | Richard May misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bill Elliott - foul #3 on Bill Elliott, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Bates | Rick Brown (PG), Douglas Drewes (SG), Charles Tillery (C) Justin Reid, Duane Batt, Eric Frazier | |
| Subs | Tufts | James Smith (PG), Sandy Sugalski (SG), Tyson Prescott (SF), James Newbill (C) T-Bone James, John Moss, Edward Lear, James Brown | |
| 03:06 | Bates | Richard May makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 03:06 | Bates | Richard May makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:45 | Tufts | Bill Elliott is hacked by John Rose - foul #3 on John Rose, team foul #8 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Bates | Duane Batt (SG), Eric Frazier (SF) Douglas Drewes, John Rose | |
| Subs | Tufts | James Brown (C) James Newbill | |
| 02:45 | Tufts | Bill Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:45 | Tufts | Bill Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:45 | Bates | Charles Tillery gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 02:35 | Bates | Eric Frazier can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Tyson Prescott - foul #3 on Tyson Prescott, team foul #9 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Bates | Thomas Woods (SG), Larry Coppola (C) Duane Batt, Richard May | |
| Subs | Tufts | James Newbill (C) James Brown | |
| 02:35 | Bates | Eric Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 02:35 | Bates | Eric Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 02:35 | Tufts | James Newbill gets the rebound | 58-70 |
| 02:35 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-70 |
| 02:10 | Tufts | James Newbill clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Woods - foul #1 on Thomas Woods, team foul #9 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Bates | John Rose (C) Eric Frazier | |
| Subs | Tufts | Donald Harrison (SF) Tyson Prescott | |
| 02:10 | Tufts | James Newbill makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 02:10 | Tufts | James Newbill makes the 2nd free throw | 58-72 |
| 02:00 | Bates | Bill Elliott is called for the reach on Thomas Woods - foul #4 on Bill Elliott, team foul #10 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Tufts | Tyson Prescott (SF) James Newbill | |
| 02:00 | Bates | Thomas Woods makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 02:00 | Bates | Thomas Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:48 | Tufts | Bill Elliott clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Rick Brown - foul #1 on Rick Brown, team foul #10 | 60-72 |
| 01:48 | Tufts | Bill Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:48 | Tufts | Bill Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:39 | Bates | Bill Elliott takes the ball from Rick Brown | 60-74 |
| 01:21 | Tufts | Tyson Prescott misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-74 |
| 01:20 | Tufts | Donald Harrison tips it back up and in | 60-76 |
| 01:03 | Bates | Charles Tillery is denied on a layup by Bill Elliott | 60-76 |
| 01:01 | Bates | John Rose gets the offensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 00:50 | Bates | Rick Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-76 |
| 00:49 | Tufts | Tyson Prescott grabs the board | 60-76 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Tufts | Thomas Woods is called for the reach on Sandy Sugalski - foul #2 on Thomas Woods, team foul #11 | 60-76 |
| 00:23 | Tufts | Sandy Sugalski makes the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 00:23 | Tufts | Sandy Sugalski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-78 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Bates | John Rose buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Charles Tillery | 62-78 |
| 00:00 | Tufts | James Smith runs out the clock | 62-78 |