| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Michael Wilcox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lehman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Joiner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Chris Horvath (fresh) 6 reb. C - Adrian Wheatley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Leonard Floyd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dewayne Bird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Brock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Bezanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Keener (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Michael Brock inbounds the ball | 40-44 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dewayne Bird | 40-46 |
| 19:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner's pass is intercepted by Michael Brock in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 19:23 | Emerson | Dewayne Bird throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Henry Curtsinger (PF), Garrett Fellman (C) Chris Horvath, Adrian Wheatley | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 19:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 18:45 | Emerson | John Bezanson can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by George Lehman - foul #3 on George Lehman, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy (PG), Larry Cecil (SG), Chris Horvath (PF), Adrian Wheatley (C) Michael Wilcox, George Lehman, Charles Joiner, Garrett Fellman | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Erik Mallory (SG), Gerardo Flores (SF), Matthew Cullen (C) Leonard Floyd, Dewayne Bird, Michael Brock, David Keener | |
| 18:45 | Emerson | John Bezanson misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 18:45 | Emerson | John Bezanson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 18:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy buries a shot from the right side | 44-47 |
| 18:20 | Emerson | Henry Curtsinger steals the ball from Erik Mallory in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| 18:18 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Henry Curtsinger banks in the layup | 46-47 |
| 18:15 | Emerson | Gerardo Flores is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Curtsinger - foul #2 on Henry Curtsinger, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Paul Wason (SF) Henry Curtsinger | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Souders (PF) John Bezanson | |
| 18:07 | Emerson | James Bodnar can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 18:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 18:01 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 18:00 | Emerson | The rebound goes to James Bodnar | 46-47 |
| 17:56 | Emerson | James Bodnar can't finish the layup | 46-47 |
| 17:55 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 17:50 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 17:48 | Emerson | James Bodnar is hacked by Adrian Wheatley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adrian Wheatley, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG) Thomas Murphy | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Floyd (PG), Dewayne Bird (SG), Michael Brock (SF), Kevin Rosas (C) James Bodnar, Erik Mallory, Gerardo Flores, Matthew Cullen | |
| 17:34 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd misses the fadeaway from the right side | 49-47 |
| 17:33 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 17:23 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Paul Wason is called for 10 seconds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner (SF), Garrett Fellman (C) Paul Wason, Adrian Wheatley | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Keener (C) Robert Souders | |
| 17:18 | Emerson | Michael Brock makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Leonard Floyd | 49-49 |
| 17:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kevin Rosas steals the ball from Garrett Fellman | 49-49 |
| 16:55 | Emerson | David Keener is open but can't throw it down | 49-49 |
| 16:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 16:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Keener swats the layup by Charles Joiner | 49-49 |
| 16:29 | Emerson | Michael Brock grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 16:25 | Emerson | Dewayne Bird's pass is intercepted by Charles Joiner in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 16:20 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil makes the shot from the right side | 51-49 |
| 16:17 | Emerson | Kevin Rosas loses the dribble to Carl Shea in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 16:04 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | David Keener steals the ball from Larry Cecil | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Larry Cecil (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Carl Shea (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Joiner (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chris Horvath (tired) 6 reb. C - Garrett Fellman (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Leonard Floyd (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewayne Bird (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Brock (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Rosas (tiring) 2 stl. C - David Keener (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:54 | Emerson | Chris Horvath is called for the reach on Kevin Rosas - foul #1 on Chris Horvath, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox (PG), George Lehman (SG), Henry Curtsinger (SF), Jeffrey Hickson (PF), Adrian Wheatley (C) Larry Cecil, Carl Shea, Charles Joiner, Chris Horvath, Garrett Fellman | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Gene Linberg (SG), Erik Mallory (SF), Robert Souders (PF), Matthew Cullen (C) Leonard Floyd, Dewayne Bird, Michael Brock, Kevin Rosas, David Keener | |
| 15:47 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Hickson - foul #4 on Jeffrey Hickson, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Paul Wason (SF) Jeffrey Hickson | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 15:47 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 15:47 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 15:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 15:25 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Lehman makes the jumper from close range set up by Paul Wason | 53-50 |
| 15:20 | Emerson | James Bodnar misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 53-50 |
| 15:18 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen tips it home | 53-52 |
| 14:57 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Paul Wason comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 53-52 |
| 14:55 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Matthew Cullen | 53-52 |
| 14:48 | Emerson | James Bodnar misses the shot from the left side | 53-52 |
| 14:46 | Emerson | Robert Souders gets the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 14:39 | Emerson | Michael Wilcox steps in front of the James Bodnar pass | 53-52 |
| 14:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox banks in the layup | 55-52 |
| 14:25 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen misses badly on a floater from the left block | 55-52 |
| 14:24 | Emerson | James Bodnar pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 14:15 | Emerson | Paul Wason is called for the reach on Erik Mallory - foul #1 on Paul Wason, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy (PG), Charles Joiner (SF), Chris Horvath (PF), Garrett Fellman (C) Michael Wilcox, Paul Wason, Henry Curtsinger, Adrian Wheatley | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Floyd (PG), Gerardo Flores (SF), John Bezanson (PF), David Keener (C) James Bodnar, Erik Mallory, Robert Souders, Matthew Cullen | |
| 14:09 | Emerson | David Keener is open and scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Gerardo Flores | 55-54 |
| 14:05 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Garrett Fellman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (SG) George Lehman | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 13:42 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Gene Linberg | 55-56 |
| 13:26 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy loses the dribble to David Keener | 55-56 |
| 13:06 | Emerson | John Bezanson lays it in on a great pass from Leonard Floyd | 55-58 |
| 12:45 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 12:44 | Emerson | David Keener snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 12:40 | Emerson | Gene Linberg's pass is intercepted by Larry Cecil in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| 12:39 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil banks in the layup | 57-58 |
| 12:35 | Emerson | Thomas Murphy steals the ball from Leonard Floyd in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 12:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 12:13 | Emerson | Gerardo Flores grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 12:08 | Emerson | Gene Linberg misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 12:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Garrett Fellman snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 12:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox (PG), Carl Shea (SG), Henry Curtsinger (PF), Adrian Wheatley (C) Thomas Murphy, Larry Cecil, Chris Horvath, Garrett Fellman | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Dewayne Bird (SG), Erik Mallory (SF), Kevin Rosas (PF), Matthew Cullen (C) Leonard Floyd, Gene Linberg, Gerardo Flores, John Bezanson, David Keener | |
| 11:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner is hacked by Dewayne Bird - foul #3 on Dewayne Bird, team foul #1 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Paul Wason (SF) Charles Joiner | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Michael Wilcox (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Shea (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Wason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Henry Curtsinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Adrian Wheatley (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - James Bodnar (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 stl. SG - Dewayne Bird (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Erik Mallory (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Rosas (fresh) 2 stl. C - Matthew Cullen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Paul Wason makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Shea | 59-58 |
| 11:34 | Emerson | James Bodnar loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Lehman (SG) Carl Shea | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Brock (PG) James Bodnar | |
| 11:29 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox is called for traveling | 59-58 |
| 11:17 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen misses short on a shot from the left side | 59-58 |
| 11:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 10:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | The jump hook by Adrian Wheatley is blocked by Matthew Cullen | 59-58 |
| 10:51 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 10:47 | Emerson | Michael Brock hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 59-58 |
| 10:45 | Emerson | Michael Brock tips it back up and in | 59-60 |
| 10:42 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Lehman double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner (SF), Chris Horvath (PF) Paul Wason, Henry Curtsinger | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Floyd (PG), Robert Souders (PF), David Keener (C) Erik Mallory, Kevin Rosas, Matthew Cullen | |
| 10:24 | Emerson | David Keener misses the easy dunk attempt | 59-60 |
| 10:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 10:09 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox lays it up and in | 61-60 |
| 10:01 | Emerson | Dewayne Bird buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Leonard Floyd | 61-63 |
| 09:45 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Chris Horvath | 63-63 |
| 09:40 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd is hacked by Chris Horvath - foul #2 on Chris Horvath, team foul #7 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG), Henry Curtsinger (SF), Garrett Fellman (PF) George Lehman, Charles Joiner, Chris Horvath | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), John Bezanson (PF) Dewayne Bird, Robert Souders | |
| 09:40 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 09:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Garrett Fellman snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 09:17 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 09:16 | Emerson | David Keener grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 09:09 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd slams it home on a great pass from David Keener and he's fouled by Adrian Wheatley - foul #2 on Adrian Wheatley, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy (PG), Paul Wason (SF) Michael Wilcox, Adrian Wheatley | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Linberg (SG), Erik Mallory (SF), Matthew Cullen (C) James Bodnar, Michael Brock, David Keener | |
| 09:09 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the free throw | 63-66 |
| 08:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Gene Linberg - foul #4 on Gene Linberg, team foul #2 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath (PF) Henry Curtsinger | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Dewayne Bird (SG), Robert Souders (PF) Leonard Floyd, Gene Linberg, John Bezanson | |
| 08:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 08:47 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 08:38 | Emerson | Erik Mallory is hacked by Garrett Fellman - foul #3 on Garrett Fellman, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil (SG) Carl Shea | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gerardo Flores (SF) Dewayne Bird | |
| 08:38 | Emerson | Erik Mallory makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 08:38 | Emerson | Erik Mallory makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 08:32 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | James Bodnar steps in front of the Paul Wason pass in the backcourt | 65-68 |
| 08:17 | Emerson | Gerardo Flores misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 08:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 08:13 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Gerardo Flores steals the ball from Larry Cecil in the backcourt | 65-68 |
| 08:02 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen is alone and drills a jumper from the right block | 65-70 |
| 07:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-70 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox (PG), Charles Joiner (SF), Jeffrey Hickson (PF), Adrian Wheatley (C) Thomas Murphy, Paul Wason, Chris Horvath, Garrett Fellman | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Floyd (PG), Gene Linberg (SG), Michael Brock (SF), Kevin Rosas (PF), David Keener (C) James Bodnar, Erik Mallory, Gerardo Flores, Robert Souders, Matthew Cullen | |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Michael Wilcox (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Cecil (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Charles Joiner (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Hickson (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Adrian Wheatley (tired) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Leonard Floyd (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gene Linberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Brock (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Rosas (fresh) 2 stl. C - David Keener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Emerson | Michael Wilcox steps in front of the David Keener pass | 65-70 |
| 07:12 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Hickson | 68-70 |
| 07:10 | Emerson | Gene Linberg is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Cecil - foul #3 on Larry Cecil, team foul #10 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Lehman (SG) Larry Cecil | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Bezanson (PF) Kevin Rosas | |
| 07:10 | Emerson | Gene Linberg misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 07:10 | Emerson | Gene Linberg misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 07:10 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 06:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Adrian Wheatley hits a runner in the lane | 70-70 |
| 06:35 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 06:33 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 06:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Leonard Floyd - foul #3 on Leonard Floyd, team foul #3 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG), Henry Curtsinger (SF), Garrett Fellman (C) George Lehman, Charles Joiner, Adrian Wheatley | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Dewayne Bird (SG), Erik Mallory (SF), Kevin Rosas (PF), Matthew Cullen (C) Leonard Floyd, Gene Linberg, Michael Brock, John Bezanson, David Keener | |
| 06:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 06:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 06:00 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen connects on the open runner from the left block | 72-72 |
| 05:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 05:50 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 05:45 | Emerson | Dewayne Bird drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Erik Mallory | 72-74 |
| 05:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Rosas - foul #1 on Kevin Rosas, team foul #4 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy (PG), Larry Cecil (SG), Adrian Wheatley (C) Michael Wilcox, Carl Shea, Garrett Fellman | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gerardo Flores (SF), Robert Souders (PF) Erik Mallory, Kevin Rosas | |
| 05:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 05:36 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 05:16 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen is alone and throws it down | 73-76 |
| 04:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Henry Curtsinger misses the 3 from straight away | 73-76 |
| 04:52 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 04:48 | Emerson | James Bodnar drills a jumper in the paint set up by Dewayne Bird and he's hacked by Thomas Murphy - foul #3 on Thomas Murphy, team foul #11 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Lehman (SG), Paul Wason (SF) Thomas Murphy, Henry Curtsinger | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Linberg (SG), Erik Mallory (SF), Kevin Rosas (PF), David Keener (C) Dewayne Bird, Gerardo Flores, Robert Souders, Matthew Cullen | |
| 04:48 | Emerson | James Bodnar makes the free throw | 73-79 |
| 04:46 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil is fouled in the backcourt by James Bodnar - foul #1 on James Bodnar, team foul #5 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Floyd (PG) James Bodnar | |
| 04:37 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson hits a floater from the baseline | 75-79 |
| 04:24 | Emerson | Gene Linberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-79 |
| 04:22 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Jeffrey Hickson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 04:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Leonard Floyd - foul #4 on Leonard Floyd, team foul #6 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea (SG), Charles Joiner (SF) George Lehman, Paul Wason | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Brock (SF), John Bezanson (PF) Erik Mallory, Kevin Rosas | |
| 04:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-79 |
| 04:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 04:08 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:55 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 77-79 |
| 03:53 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| 03:31 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Larry Cecil makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffrey Hickson | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Rose-Hulman Tech. | PG - Larry Cecil (tired) 22 pts. 3 pf. SG - Carl Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Joiner (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Hickson (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Adrian Wheatley (very tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Leonard Floyd (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gene Linberg (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Brock (tiring) 7 pts. PF - John Bezanson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Keener (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Emerson | Gene Linberg knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Floyd | 79-82 |
| 03:14 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Leonard Floyd steps in front of the Adrian Wheatley pass in the backcourt | 79-82 |
| 02:57 | Emerson | Charles Joiner picks off the pass by Gene Linberg | 79-82 |
| 02:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Carl Shea banks in the layup set up by Charles Joiner | 81-82 |
| 02:54 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox (PG), George Lehman (SG), Paul Wason (SF), Chris Horvath (PF), Garrett Fellman (C) Larry Cecil, Carl Shea, Charles Joiner, Jeffrey Hickson, Adrian Wheatley | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Bodnar (PG), Dewayne Bird (SG), Gerardo Flores (SF), Kevin Rosas (PF), Matthew Cullen (C) Leonard Floyd, Gene Linberg, Michael Brock, John Bezanson, David Keener | |
| 02:44 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from James Bodnar | 81-84 |
| 02:26 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Matthew Cullen swats the short shot by Chris Horvath | 81-84 |
| 02:25 | Emerson | James Bodnar pulls down the rebound | 81-84 |
| 02:21 | Emerson | James Bodnar can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 81-84 |
| 02:19 | Emerson | James Bodnar gets the offensive rebound | 81-84 |
| 02:04 | Emerson | James Bodnar comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 81-84 |
| 02:03 | Emerson | Matthew Cullen can't tip it in | 81-84 |
| 02:02 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath grabs the defensive rebound | 81-84 |
| 01:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Kevin Rosas picks off the pass by Michael Wilcox | 81-84 |
| 01:43 | Emerson | Paul Wason is called for the reach on Dewayne Bird - foul #2 on Paul Wason, team foul #12 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner (SF), Adrian Wheatley (C) Paul Wason, Garrett Fellman | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Floyd (PG), Michael Brock (SF), John Bezanson (PF), David Keener (C) James Bodnar, Gerardo Flores, Kevin Rosas, Matthew Cullen | |
| 01:43 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-84 |
| 01:43 | Emerson | Dewayne Bird makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:43 | Emerson | Dewayne Bird makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 01:40 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Michael Wilcox loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-86 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gene Linberg (SG) Dewayne Bird | |
| 01:29 | Emerson | John Bezanson is hacked by Chris Horvath - foul #3 on Chris Horvath, team foul #13 | 81-86 |
| 01:29 | Emerson | John Bezanson makes the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 01:29 | Emerson | John Bezanson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath's floater is knocked away by David Keener | 81-88 |
| 01:13 | Emerson | David Keener snags the defensive board | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Emerson | David Keener is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wilcox - foul #2 on Michael Wilcox, team foul #14 | 81-88 |
| 01:11 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-88 |
| 01:11 | Emerson | David Keener makes the 1st free throw | 81-89 |
| 01:11 | Emerson | David Keener makes the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:56 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Emerson | Michael Wilcox is called for the reach on Michael Brock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Wilcox, team foul #15 | 84-90 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Matthew Cullen (C) David Keener | |
| 00:54 | Emerson | Michael Brock misses the 1st free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:54 | Emerson | Michael Brock misses the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:54 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath snags the defensive board | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath is hacked by John Bezanson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Bezanson, team foul #7 | 84-90 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Keener (C) Matthew Cullen | |
| 00:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:51 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Chris Horvath makes the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Emerson | Gene Linberg comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Wilcox - foul #4 on Michael Wilcox, team foul #16 | 86-90 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gerardo Flores (SF), Robert Souders (PF) Michael Brock, John Bezanson | |
| 00:28 | Emerson | Gene Linberg misses the 1st free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:28 | Emerson | Gene Linberg makes the 2nd free throw | 86-91 |
| 00:21 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 86-91 |
| 00:19 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | George Lehman pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-91 |
| 00:16 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Charles Joiner scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 89-91 |
| Game Plan | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Rose-Hulman Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Emerson | Michael Wilcox is called for the reach on Leonard Floyd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Wilcox, team foul #17 | 89-91 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy (PG) Michael Wilcox | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Brock (SF), John Bezanson (PF) Gerardo Flores, Robert Souders | |
| 00:13 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 89-92 |
| 00:13 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 89-93 |
| 00:07 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Gene Linberg steps in front of the Thomas Murphy pass | 89-93 |
| 00:06 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd is hacked by George Lehman in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Lehman, team foul #18 | 89-93 |
| Subs | Rose-Hulman Tech. | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Dewayne Bird (SG), Gerardo Flores (SF), Robert Souders (PF) Gene Linberg, Michael Brock, John Bezanson | |
| 00:06 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the 1st free throw | 89-94 |
| 00:06 | Emerson | Leonard Floyd makes the 2nd free throw | 89-95 |
| 00:00 | Rose-Hulman Tech. | Thomas Murphy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 89-95 |