| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - David Dunlap (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randy Throop (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ellis Niebuhr (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Richard Hogan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Demery (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Malpass (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Sites (fresh) 5 reb. C - Neil Strait (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rochester | Charles Malpass inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Rochester | James Demery banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Hogan | 34-35 |
| 19:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 19:05 | Rochester | Mike Woods takes the ball from George Sites | 36-35 |
| 18:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Ellis Niebuhr is fouled on the floor by George Sites - foul #3 on George Sites, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Edward Carmichael (PF) George Sites | |
| 18:35 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Throop | 38-35 |
| 18:31 | Rochester | James Demery knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Malpass | 38-37 |
| 18:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop's floater is knocked away by Neil Strait | 38-37 |
| 18:02 | Rutgers at Newark | The offensive rebound goes to James Saunders | 38-37 |
| 17:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop clanks a shot from the right side | 38-37 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop tips it in | 40-37 |
| 17:16 | Rochester | Neil Strait throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), Eric Edens (SG), David Gunderson (SF), Jason Willis (PF), David Metzinger (C) David Dunlap, Randy Throop, Mike Woods, James Saunders, Ellis Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Rochester | Paul Ratliff (PG), Mike Wingate (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Dustin Braun (C) Richard Hogan, James Demery, Charles Malpass, Neil Strait | |
| 16:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Metzinger | 42-37 |
| 16:39 | Rochester | Edward Carmichael hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jason Willis - foul #2 on Jason Willis, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 16:39 | Rochester | Edward Carmichael makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:39 | Rochester | Edward Carmichael makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Wingate steals it from Jason Willis | 42-39 |
| 15:59 | Rochester | Dustin Braun comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 42-39 |
| 15:58 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Joseph Foley (fresh) SG - Eric Edens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Gunderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Willis (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Metzinger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Paul Ratliff (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Wingate (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Carmichael (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Dustin Braun (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Edward Carmichael steals it from Eric Edens | 42-39 |
| 15:17 | Rochester | Edward Carmichael drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Mike Wingate | 42-41 |
| 15:07 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Willis | 45-41 |
| 14:55 | Rochester | Edward Carmichael drills a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by David Metzinger - foul #1 on David Metzinger, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), Randy Throop (SG), Mike Woods (SF), James Saunders (PF) Joseph Foley, Eric Edens, David Gunderson, Jason Willis | |
| Subs | Rochester | Richard Hogan (PG), James Demery (SG), George Sites (PF), Neil Strait (C) Paul Ratliff, Mike Wingate, Michael Clark, Dustin Braun | |
| 14:55 | Rochester | Edward Carmichael makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods hits the finger roll | 47-44 |
| 14:06 | Rochester | Neil Strait is called for 5 seconds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Ellis Niebuhr (C) David Metzinger | |
| Subs | Rochester | Charles Malpass (SF) Edward Carmichael | |
| 13:49 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders lays it in on a great pass from Randy Throop | 49-44 |
| 13:44 | Rochester | James Demery clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 13:42 | Rochester | Neil Strait tips it but misses | 49-44 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:26 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 49-44 |
| 13:25 | Rochester | Neil Strait gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:06 | Rochester | Neil Strait hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Hogan | 49-47 |
| 12:46 | Rutgers at Newark | James Demery picks off the pass by David Dunlap | 49-47 |
| 12:41 | Rochester | James Demery hits the finger roll | 49-49 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by George Sites - foul #4 on George Sites, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Eric Edens (SG), David Gunderson (SF), Jason Willis (PF), David Metzinger (C) Randy Throop, Mike Woods, James Saunders, Ellis Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Rochester | Paul Ratliff (PG), Mike Wingate (SG), Charley Kleist (PF), Dustin Braun (C) Richard Hogan, James Demery, George Sites, Neil Strait | |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap makes the 3rd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:00 | Rochester | Jason Willis takes the ball from Paul Ratliff | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - David Dunlap (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Edens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Gunderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jason Willis (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Metzinger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Paul Ratliff (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Wingate (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Malpass (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charley Kleist (fresh) C - Dustin Braun (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Edens | 55-49 |
| 11:44 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff is hacked by David Dunlap - foul #1 on David Dunlap, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG) David Dunlap | |
| Subs | Rochester | Michael Clark (SF) Charles Malpass | |
| 11:36 | Rochester | Mike Wingate double dribbles | 55-49 |
| 11:23 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson is hacked by Paul Ratliff - foul #1 on Paul Ratliff, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| 11:12 | Rutgers at Newark | The short jumper by David Metzinger is denied by Dustin Braun | 55-49 |
| 11:10 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:52 | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 10:51 | Rochester | Dustin Braun grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 10:47 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Foley - foul #2 on Joseph Foley, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop (SG), Mike Woods (SF), James Saunders (PF) Eric Edens, David Gunderson, Jason Willis | |
| Subs | Rochester | Richard Hogan (PG), Edward Carmichael (SF), Neil Strait (C) Mike Wingate, Michael Clark, Charley Kleist | |
| 10:47 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:47 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:47 | Rochester | Neil Strait grabs the offensive board | 55-50 |
| 10:40 | Rochester | Richard Hogan loses the dribble to Randy Throop | 55-50 |
| 10:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop lays it in | 57-50 |
| 10:12 | Rochester | Richard Hogan is hacked by Joseph Foley - foul #3 on Joseph Foley, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), Ellis Niebuhr (C) Joseph Foley, David Metzinger | |
| Subs | Rochester | Charles Malpass (SF) Dustin Braun | |
| 09:51 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Randy Throop - foul #2 on Randy Throop, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rochester | James Demery (SG) Richard Hogan | |
| 09:51 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:51 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:31 | Rutgers at Newark | James Demery takes the ball from David Dunlap | 57-51 |
| 09:16 | Rochester | Charles Malpass buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Neil Strait | 57-53 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Ellis Niebuhr misses the runner near the basket | 57-53 |
| 08:47 | Rochester | The rebound goes to Edward Carmichael | 57-53 |
| 08:31 | Rochester | Ellis Niebuhr steals it from Paul Ratliff | 57-53 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Neil Strait - foul #3 on Neil Strait, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), David Gunderson (SF), Jason Willis (PF), David Metzinger (C) David Dunlap, Mike Woods, James Saunders, Ellis Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Rochester | Richard Hogan (PG), Mike Wingate (SG), Michael Clark (SF), Charley Kleist (PF), Dustin Braun (C) Paul Ratliff, James Demery, Charles Malpass, Edward Carmichael, Neil Strait | |
| 08:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:09 | Rochester | Mike Wingate buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Hogan | 59-56 |
| 07:48 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-56 |
| 07:47 | Rochester | Richard Hogan grabs the board | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Joseph Foley (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Randy Throop (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Gunderson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jason Willis (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Metzinger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Richard Hogan (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - Mike Wingate (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charley Kleist (fresh) C - Dustin Braun (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Rochester | Mike Wingate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), Eric Edens (SG) Joseph Foley, Randy Throop | |
| Subs | Rochester | George Sites (PF) Charley Kleist | |
| 07:06 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 07:05 | Rochester | Richard Hogan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 06:39 | Rochester | Richard Hogan knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dustin Braun | 59-59 |
| 06:18 | Rutgers at Newark | George Sites is called for the reach on Jason Willis - foul #5 on George Sites, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods (SF), James Saunders (PF), Ellis Niebuhr (C) Eric Edens, Jason Willis, David Metzinger | |
| Subs | Rochester | James Demery (SG), Charles Malpass (SF), Edward Carmichael (PF), Neil Strait (C) Mike Wingate, Michael Clark, George Sites, Dustin Braun | |
| 06:08 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 06:07 | Rochester | Neil Strait grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 05:51 | Rochester | James Demery knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 05:28 | Rutgers at Newark | David Gunderson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-61 |
| 05:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Ellis Niebuhr tips it but misses | 59-61 |
| 05:24 | Rochester | Neil Strait pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 05:05 | Rochester | James Demery misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-61 |
| 05:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods pulls down the rebound | 59-61 |
| 04:51 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), Randy Throop (SG), Jason Willis (PF), David Metzinger (C) David Dunlap, David Gunderson, James Saunders, Ellis Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Rochester | Paul Ratliff (PG), Dustin Braun (PF) Richard Hogan, Charles Malpass | |
| 04:29 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by James Demery | 59-63 |
| 04:27 | Rutgers at Newark | Paul Ratliff is called for the reach on Joseph Foley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Ratliff, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Mike Wingate (SG), Michael Clark (SF) James Demery, Neil Strait | |
| 04:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Jason Willis lays it in | 61-63 |
| 04:07 | Rochester | Mike Wingate knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Clark | 61-65 |
| 03:40 | Rutgers at Newark | David Metzinger is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on David Metzinger, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders (PF) Mike Woods | |
| Subs | Rochester | Charles Malpass (SF), Charley Kleist (PF) Michael Clark, Edward Carmichael | |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Joseph Foley (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Randy Throop (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Willis (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Metzinger (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rochester | PG - Paul Ratliff (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Wingate (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Malpass (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charley Kleist (fresh) C - Dustin Braun (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Rochester | Mike Wingate connects on the shot from the left side set up by Paul Ratliff | 61-67 |
| 03:05 | Rutgers at Newark | James Saunders drills a runner from close range set up by Jason Willis | 63-67 |
| 02:42 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dustin Braun | 63-70 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap (PG), Mike Woods (SF), Ellis Niebuhr (C) Joseph Foley, Jason Willis, David Metzinger | |
| Subs | Rochester | Richard Hogan (PG), James Demery (SG), Edward Carmichael (PF), Neil Strait (C) Paul Ratliff, Mike Wingate, Charley Kleist, Dustin Braun | |
| 02:20 | Rutgers at Newark | Edward Carmichael swats the dunk try by James Saunders | 63-70 |
| 02:19 | Rochester | Charles Malpass grabs the board | 63-70 |
| 02:01 | Rochester | Charles Malpass knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Hogan and the foul's on Mike Woods - foul #1 on Mike Woods, team foul #8 | 63-72 |
| 02:01 | Rochester | Charles Malpass makes the free throw | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Ellis Niebuhr scores on a shot from close range | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Rochester | Charles Malpass misses long on a shot from the left wing | 65-73 |
| 01:15 | Rutgers at Newark | David Dunlap pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 01:00 | Rutgers at Newark | 3 seconds is called on Randy Throop | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Rochester | Randy Throop is called for the reach on Charles Malpass in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Throop, team foul #9 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | | |
| Subs | Rochester | Mike Wingate (C) Neil Strait | |
| 00:57 | Rochester | Charles Malpass makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:57 | Rochester | Charles Malpass makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop clanks a runner in the lane | 65-75 |
| 00:47 | Rutgers at Newark | Ellis Niebuhr grabs the offensive board | 65-75 |
| 00:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Randy Throop makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Ellis Niebuhr | 67-75 |
| 00:44 | Rochester | Rochester calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| 00:41 | Rochester | Richard Hogan is hacked by David Dunlap in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Dunlap, team foul #10 | 67-75 |
| 00:41 | Rochester | Richard Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:41 | Rochester | Richard Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers at Newark | Ellis Niebuhr misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-77 |
| 00:35 | Rochester | Mike Wingate snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rochester | Rochester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Rochester | Mike Wingate hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Hogan | 67-79 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Hogan - foul #2 on Richard Hogan, team foul #7 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Joseph Foley (PG), David Gunderson (SG), Jason Willis (PF), David Metzinger (C) David Dunlap, Randy Throop, James Saunders, Ellis Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Rochester | Paul Ratliff (PG), Michael Clark (SF), Dustin Braun (C) Richard Hogan, James Demery, Charles Malpass | |
| 00:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers at Newark | Mike Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:04 | Rochester | Edward Carmichael gets the rebound | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Rochester | Paul Ratliff runs out the clock | 68-79 |