| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Allen (fresh) SG - Robert Newbury (fresh) SF - Whitney Guerrera (fresh) PF - Charles Taylor (fresh) C - Eric Wenz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Troy Elzey (fresh) SG - Manuel Nevers (fresh) SF - Ronald McGuckin (fresh) PF - Ron Searfoss (fresh) C - Robert Daniel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Daniel | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Monmouth | Robert Daniel can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | John Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Grambling State | Robert Newbury comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Nevers | 0-4 |
| 18:13 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera drills a shot from the right wing set up by John Allen | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:01 | Grambling State | John Allen gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Grambling State | John Allen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | Monmouth | Robert Daniel loses the ball out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 17:24 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera loses the ball out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 17:04 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Manuel Nevers | 2-7 |
| 16:47 | Grambling State | John Allen is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Allen, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Phillips (SG), William Smith (SF), Michael Johnson (C) Robert Newbury, Whitney Guerrera, Eric Wenz | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 16:31 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss dunks the ball set up by Troy Elzey | 2-9 |
| 16:06 | Grambling State | John Allen drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-9 |
| 15:40 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss's pass is intercepted by David Phillips | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Phillips (fresh) SF - William Smith (fresh) PF - Charles Taylor (fairly fresh) C - Michael Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Troy Elzey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Nevers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald McGuckin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Searfoss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Daniel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Grambling State | Charles Taylor blows the layup | 5-9 |
| 15:25 | Grambling State | Charles Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 15:07 | Grambling State | John Allen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 14:53 | Monmouth | John Allen is called for the reach on Troy Elzey - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Wilton Reed (PG), Robert Newbury (SG), Whitney Guerrera (SF), Eric Wenz (C) John Allen, David Phillips, Charles Taylor, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Wilson (PG), John McEnaney (SG), Paul Seman (SF), Louis Cobb (PF), Nicholas Eudy (C) Troy Elzey, Manuel Nevers, Ronald McGuckin, Ron Searfoss, Robert Daniel | |
| 14:38 | Monmouth | Paul Seman hits the finger roll set up by John McEnaney | 8-11 |
| 14:21 | Grambling State | Eric Wenz drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Whitney Guerrera | 10-11 |
| 14:11 | Monmouth | Paul Seman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 10-11 |
| 14:10 | Monmouth | Nicholas Eudy gets the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:55 | Monmouth | Paul Seman's fadeaway is rejected by William Smith | 10-11 |
| 13:54 | Grambling State | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:39 | Grambling State | Robert Newbury clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 13:37 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Louis Cobb | 10-11 |
| 13:17 | Monmouth | Paul Seman buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from James Wilson and he's fouled by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Taylor (PF) William Smith | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Elzey (PG), Ronald McGuckin (SF), Ron Searfoss (PF) James Wilson, Louis Cobb, Nicholas Eudy | |
| 13:17 | Monmouth | Paul Seman makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:58 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 12:57 | Monmouth | Paul Seman gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 12:41 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald McGuckin | 10-16 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | Robert Newbury misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Ronald McGuckin - foul #1 on Ronald McGuckin, team foul #1 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Phillips (SF), Michael Johnson (C) Whitney Guerrera, Eric Wenz | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers (SG), Robert Daniel (C) John McEnaney, Paul Seman | |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | Robert Newbury makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | Robert Newbury makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:58 | Monmouth | Robert Daniel is fouled on the floor by Robert Newbury - foul #1 on Robert Newbury, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Howard Plasencia (SF) Robert Newbury | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 11:46 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin's layup is rejected by Michael Johnson | 12-16 |
| 11:45 | Grambling State | Charles Taylor pulls down the rebound | 12-16 |
| 11:23 | Grambling State | Charles Taylor misses the jumper from the left block | 12-16 |
| 11:21 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Plasencia | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Wilton Reed (fresh) SG - David Phillips (fresh) SF - Howard Plasencia (fresh) PF - Charles Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Troy Elzey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Nevers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald McGuckin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Searfoss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Daniel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:01 | Grambling State | Manuel Nevers is called for the reach on Howard Plasencia - foul #1 on Manuel Nevers, team foul #2 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera (SF), William Smith (PF) Howard Plasencia, Charles Taylor | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Wilson (PG), Paul Seman (PF) Troy Elzey, Ron Searfoss | |
| 10:50 | Grambling State | Paul Seman is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Paul Seman, team foul #3 | 12-16 |
| 10:45 | Grambling State | David Phillips scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wilton Reed | 15-16 |
| 10:30 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Newbury (SG), Eric Wenz (C) David Phillips, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Louis Cobb (PF), Nicholas Eudy (C) Ronald McGuckin, Robert Daniel | |
| 10:14 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Nicholas Eudy | 15-19 |
| 09:55 | Grambling State | William Smith makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Newbury | 18-19 |
| 09:36 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers is hacked by Eric Wenz - foul #1 on Eric Wenz, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Phillips (PG), Charles Taylor (PF) Wilton Reed, William Smith | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Elzey (PG), Ron Searfoss (PF) James Wilson, Louis Cobb | |
| 09:14 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-19 |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Smith (SF) Whitney Guerrera | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin (SF), Robert Daniel (C) Paul Seman, Nicholas Eudy | |
| 08:48 | Grambling State | David Phillips drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Taylor | 20-19 |
| 08:33 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by David Phillips - foul #1 on David Phillips, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Wilton Reed (PG), Michael Johnson (C) Robert Newbury, Eric Wenz | |
| Subs | Monmouth | John McEnaney (SG) Manuel Nevers | |
| 08:33 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:33 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:33 | Grambling State | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 08:10 | Grambling State | William Smith misses the turnaround from the right block | 20-19 |
| 08:09 | Grambling State | William Smith tips it in | 22-19 |
| 07:42 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John McEnaney | 22-22 |
| 07:25 | Grambling State | David Phillips misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 07:23 | Monmouth | John McEnaney grabs the defensive rebound | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Wilton Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Troy Elzey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McEnaney (fresh) SF - Ronald McGuckin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ron Searfoss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Daniel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Newbury (SG), Whitney Guerrera (SF), Eric Wenz (C) David Phillips, William Smith, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Wilson (PG), Manuel Nevers (SG), Paul Seman (PF), Nicholas Eudy (C) Troy Elzey, John McEnaney, Ron Searfoss, Robert Daniel | |
| 06:55 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:55 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:55 | Grambling State | Eric Wenz grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 06:37 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera makes the fadeaway from the left side | 24-23 |
| 06:24 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers loses the ball out of bounds | 24-23 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Johnson (PF) Charles Taylor | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Louis Cobb (PF) Ronald McGuckin | |
| 06:16 | Grambling State | Eric Wenz misses long on a shot in the lane | 24-23 |
| 06:14 | Monmouth | Paul Seman grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 06:02 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-23 |
| 06:00 | Grambling State | Eric Wenz grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 05:45 | Grambling State | Wilton Reed scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Whitney Guerrera | 27-23 |
| 05:20 | Monmouth | James Wilson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-23 |
| 05:19 | Grambling State | Robert Newbury grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 05:15 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera is whistled for traveling | 27-23 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Taylor (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Elzey (PG), Ronald McGuckin (SF), Ron Searfoss (PF), Robert Daniel (C) James Wilson, Paul Seman, Louis Cobb, Nicholas Eudy | |
| 04:55 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald McGuckin | 27-25 |
| 04:52 | Grambling State | Wilton Reed is hacked by Troy Elzey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Elzey, team foul #4 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Phillips (SG) Robert Newbury | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 04:42 | Grambling State | Robert Daniel picks off the pass by Wilton Reed | 27-25 |
| 04:21 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Raymond Blakeman (PG), Michael Johnson (C) Wilton Reed, Eric Wenz | |
| Subs | Monmouth | John McEnaney (SG) Manuel Nevers | |
| 03:57 | Grambling State | Charles Taylor drills a runner near the basket set up by David Phillips and he's hacked by Ronald McGuckin - foul #2 on Ronald McGuckin, team foul #5 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Allen (PG), William Smith (SF) Raymond Blakeman, Whitney Guerrera | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 03:57 | Grambling State | Charles Taylor makes the free throw | 30-25 |
| 03:46 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 03:44 | Grambling State | William Smith grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 03:24 | Grambling State | Charles Taylor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-25 |
| 03:22 | Monmouth | Robert Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 03:08 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 03:07 | Monmouth | John McEnaney grabs the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - John Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Troy Elzey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McEnaney (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ronald McGuckin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ron Searfoss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Daniel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Monmouth | John McEnaney is hacked by Charles Taylor - foul #1 on Charles Taylor, team foul #9 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Newbury (SG) David Phillips | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Paul Seman (C) Robert Daniel | |
| 03:00 | Monmouth | John McEnaney makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:00 | Monmouth | John McEnaney makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:46 | Grambling State | John Allen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 02:44 | Monmouth | Paul Seman grabs the board | 30-27 |
| 02:34 | Monmouth | John McEnaney drills a jumper from the right side set up by Troy Elzey | 30-29 |
| 02:10 | Grambling State | Troy Elzey is called for the reach on Charles Taylor - foul #2 on Troy Elzey, team foul #6 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera (SF), Eric Wenz (C) Charles Taylor, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Wilson (PG), Manuel Nevers (SG), Louis Cobb (PF), Nicholas Eudy (C) Troy Elzey, John McEnaney, Ronald McGuckin, Ron Searfoss | |
| 01:54 | Grambling State | John Allen scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Newbury and the foul's on Nicholas Eudy - foul #1 on Nicholas Eudy, team foul #7 | 32-29 |
| 01:54 | Grambling State | John Allen misses the free throw | 32-29 |
| 01:54 | Monmouth | Louis Cobb grabs the board | 32-29 |
| 01:49 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 01:48 | Grambling State | William Smith snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 01:32 | Grambling State | William Smith travels with the ball | 32-29 |
| 01:25 | Monmouth | Louis Cobb makes the floater from the baseline | 32-31 |
| 01:10 | Grambling State | Nicholas Eudy is called for the reach on Whitney Guerrera - foul #2 on Nicholas Eudy, team foul #8 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Elzey (PG), Robert Daniel (C) James Wilson, Nicholas Eudy | |
| 01:10 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:10 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 00:51 | Monmouth | Paul Seman knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 00:29 | Grambling State | Manuel Nevers is called for the reach on Whitney Guerrera - foul #2 on Manuel Nevers, team foul #9 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Wilton Reed (PG), David Phillips (SG), Charles Taylor (PF) John Allen, Robert Newbury, William Smith | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin (SF), Ron Searfoss (PF) Paul Seman, Louis Cobb | |
| 00:29 | Grambling State | Whitney Guerrera misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 00:04 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Wilton Reed - foul #1 on Wilton Reed, team foul #10 | 34-33 |
| 00:04 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:04 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Wilton Reed misses short on a halfcourt shot | 34-35 |