| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Elkins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Farrish (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Fredrick Reese (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredrick Glenn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | Chris Hunter inbounds the ball | 28-44 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by William Elkins | 28-46 |
| 19:22 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough misses the lay-in | 28-46 |
| 19:20 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese grabs the board | 28-46 |
| 19:01 | Liberty | Chris Hunter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-46 |
| 18:59 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn can't tip it in | 28-46 |
| 18:57 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 28-46 |
| 18:38 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia comes up short on the floater from the left side | 28-46 |
| 18:37 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn pulls down the rebound | 28-46 |
| 18:15 | Liberty | Craig Alden picks off the pass by Chris Hunter | 28-46 |
| 18:05 | Rutgers | Chris Hunter blocks the jumper by Craig Alden | 28-46 |
| 18:03 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley tips it in | 30-46 |
| 17:40 | Liberty | Gary Farrish's floater is tipped away by David Kimbrough | 30-46 |
| 17:38 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese tips it home | 30-48 |
| 17:17 | Rutgers | Craig Alden is hacked by Chris Hunter - foul #1 on Chris Hunter, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), Alberto Romano (SF), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Mason (C) Jimmy Riley, Lloyd Malizia, Rubin Wolfe, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Liberty | Miguel Garcia (PG), Christopher Huggins (SF), Jimmy Heath (PF), Claude Samons (C) William Elkins, Chris Hunter, Fredrick Reese, Fredrick Glenn | |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Robert Mason scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alberto Romano and he's fouled by Claude Samons - foul #1 on Claude Samons, team foul #2 | 32-48 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Robert Mason makes the free throw | 33-48 |
| 16:32 | Liberty | Jimmy Heath is hacked by Joseph Jenkins - foul #1 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #1 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kim Smith (SF) Craig Alden | |
| Subs | Liberty | Shane Davis (C) Gary Farrish | |
| 16:25 | Liberty | Joseph Jenkins blocks the jumper by Miguel Garcia | 33-48 |
| 16:24 | Liberty | Shane Davis tips it back up and in | 33-50 |
| 16:08 | Rutgers | Robert Mason misses the runner from the left block | 33-50 |
| 16:06 | Liberty | Christopher Huggins grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 16:01 | Liberty | Shane Davis is whistled for traveling | 33-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Rubin Wolfe (PF), David Kimbrough (C) Luis Walker, Joseph Jenkins, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Elkins (PG), Chris Hunter (SF), Fredrick Reese (PF), Fredrick Glenn (C) Miguel Garcia, Jimmy Heath, Claude Samons, Shane Davis | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Kim Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Elkins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Christopher Huggins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chris Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Fredrick Reese (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Fredrick Glenn (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jimmy Riley | 35-50 |
| 15:18 | Liberty | Chris Hunter misses the driving attempt near the basket | 35-50 |
| 15:17 | Liberty | Chris Hunter tips it but misses | 35-50 |
| 15:15 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 15:09 | Liberty | Jimmy Riley steps in front of the Fredrick Glenn pass | 35-50 |
| 15:06 | Rutgers | Kim Smith misses the easy layup | 35-50 |
| 15:05 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn pulls down the rebound | 35-50 |
| 14:54 | Liberty | Christopher Huggins misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Alberto Romano - foul #2 on Alberto Romano, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Craig Alden (SG), Lloyd Malizia (SF) Alberto Romano, Kim Smith | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 14:54 | Liberty | Christopher Huggins misses the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 14:54 | Liberty | Christopher Huggins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 14:54 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 35-50 |
| 14:33 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough tips it back up and in | 37-50 |
| 14:08 | Liberty | Christopher Huggins makes the floater from the right side | 37-52 |
| 13:54 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley is fouled on the floor by Fredrick Reese - foul #2 on Fredrick Reese, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), Joseph Jenkins (PF), Robert Mason (C) Jimmy Riley, Rubin Wolfe, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Liberty | Miguel Garcia (PG), Gary Farrish (SG), Jimmy Heath (SF), Claude Samons (PF), Shane Davis (C) William Elkins, Christopher Huggins, Chris Hunter, Fredrick Reese, Fredrick Glenn | |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Miguel Garcia - foul #1 on Miguel Garcia, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 13:41 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 13:41 | Liberty | Claude Samons grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 13:19 | Liberty | Shane Davis misses the lay-in | 38-52 |
| 13:17 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 12:48 | Rutgers | Craig Alden misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-52 |
| 12:47 | Liberty | Shane Davis grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 12:24 | Liberty | Shane Davis misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 12:12 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-52 |
| 12:10 | Liberty | Claude Samons snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 12:04 | Liberty | Miguel Garcia is hacked by Luis Walker - foul #1 on Luis Walker, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Alberto Romano (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF), David Kimbrough (C) Luis Walker, Lloyd Malizia, Joseph Jenkins, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Elkins (PG), Chris Hunter (SF), Fredrick Reese (PF), Fredrick Glenn (C) Miguel Garcia, Jimmy Heath, Claude Samons, Shane Davis | |
| 11:45 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Alberto Romano - foul #3 on Alberto Romano, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| 11:45 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 11:45 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn misses the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alberto Romano (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Kimbrough (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Elkins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Farrish (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Fredrick Reese (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Fredrick Glenn (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Alden | 41-52 |
| 11:09 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese loses the dribble to Rubin Wolfe | 41-52 |
| 10:52 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-52 |
| 10:51 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn pulls down the rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:36 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rubin Wolfe | 41-52 |
| 10:28 | Rutgers | Fredrick Glenn blocks the jumper by David Kimbrough | 41-52 |
| 10:26 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:16 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on Fredrick Reese - foul #3 on Fredrick Reese, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia (SF), Joseph Jenkins (C) Craig Alden, David Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Liberty | Christopher Huggins (SG), Jimmy Heath (SF) Gary Farrish, Chris Hunter | |
| 10:16 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 10:16 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:55 | Liberty | Jimmy Heath misses the lay-in | 43-52 |
| 09:53 | Liberty | William Elkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 09:47 | Liberty | Jimmy Heath comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 43-52 |
| 09:46 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 09:24 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia drills a shot from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 09:03 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from William Elkins | 45-54 |
| 08:53 | Rutgers | Joseph Jenkins can't finish the layup | 45-54 |
| 08:52 | Liberty | Christopher Huggins pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:23 | Liberty | Joseph Jenkins steals it from Fredrick Glenn | 45-54 |
| 08:07 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 07:51 | Liberty | Christopher Huggins misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 07:50 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 07:45 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Lloyd Malizia | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jimmy Riley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Malizia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rubin Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - William Elkins (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Christopher Huggins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jimmy Heath (fresh) PF - Fredrick Reese (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Fredrick Glenn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Liberty | Rubin Wolfe picks off the pass by Fredrick Reese | 50-54 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-54 |
| 06:55 | Liberty | Jimmy Heath snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 06:48 | Liberty | Jimmy Heath loses the ball out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Luis Walker (PG), Craig Alden (SG), Kim Smith (SF), Robert Mason (PF), David Kimbrough (C) Jimmy Riley, Alberto Romano, Lloyd Malizia, Rubin Wolfe, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Liberty | Miguel Garcia (PG), Gary Farrish (SG), Chris Hunter (SF), Claude Samons (PF), Shane Davis (C) William Elkins, Christopher Huggins, Jimmy Heath, Fredrick Reese, Fredrick Glenn | |
| 06:33 | Rutgers | Craig Alden hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Luis Walker | 53-54 |
| 06:12 | Liberty | Gary Farrish is called for traveling | 53-54 |
| 05:58 | Rutgers | Craig Alden knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Luis Walker | 55-54 |
| 05:35 | Liberty | Chris Hunter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-54 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | Robert Mason snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 05:18 | Rutgers | Robert Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-54 |
| 05:17 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough tips it home | 57-54 |
| 04:58 | Liberty | Craig Alden is called for the reach on Gary Farrish - foul #3 on Craig Alden, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| 04:37 | Liberty | Miguel Garcia hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 04:36 | Liberty | Claude Samons hits the follow up shot | 57-56 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers | David Kimbrough drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Luis Walker | 59-56 |
| 03:57 | Liberty | Gary Farrish hits a floater from the right wing set up by Miguel Garcia | 59-58 |
| 03:38 | Rutgers | Robert Mason's pass is intercepted by Chris Hunter | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Luis Walker (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Craig Alden (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kim Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - David Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Miguel Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Farrish (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Claude Samons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Shane Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Liberty | Gary Farrish misses short on a floater from the right side | 59-58 |
| 03:25 | Liberty | Claude Samons tips it in | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Gary Farrish picks off the pass by Kim Smith | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | Liberty | Liberty calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley (PG), Lloyd Malizia (SF), Rubin Wolfe (PF) Luis Walker, Kim Smith, Robert Mason | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Elkins (PG), Fredrick Reese (PF), Fredrick Glenn (C) Miguel Garcia, Claude Samons, Shane Davis | |
| 02:41 | Liberty | Gary Farrish double dribbles | 59-60 |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | Chris Hunter takes the ball from David Kimbrough | 59-60 |
| 01:53 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gary Farrish | 59-63 |
| 01:28 | Rutgers | Fredrick Glenn denies the turnaround by David Kimbrough | 59-63 |
| 01:26 | Liberty | William Elkins grabs the board | 59-63 |
| 01:17 | Liberty | William Elkins misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Rubin Wolfe - foul #1 on Rubin Wolfe, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| 01:17 | Liberty | William Elkins misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:17 | Liberty | William Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia can't finish the layup but the foul's on Chris Hunter - foul #2 on Chris Hunter, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:02 | Rutgers | Lloyd Malizia makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Liberty | Gary Farrish comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 00:36 | Liberty | Fredrick Glenn hits the follow up shot | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by William Elkins - foul #2 on William Elkins, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Liberty | William Elkins is hacked by Jimmy Riley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Riley, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Christopher Huggins (SG) Gary Farrish | |
| 00:29 | Liberty | William Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:29 | Liberty | William Elkins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley is hacked by Christopher Huggins - foul #3 on Christopher Huggins, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Gary Farrish (SG) Christopher Huggins | |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Jimmy Riley misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:24 | Liberty | Chris Hunter gets the rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:22 | Liberty | Chris Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Alden - foul #4 on Craig Alden, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Miguel Garcia (PG), Claude Samons (C) William Elkins, Fredrick Glenn | |
| 00:22 | Liberty | Chris Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:22 | Liberty | Chris Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | Craig Alden can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 63-70 |
| 00:13 | Liberty | Fredrick Reese grabs the board | 63-70 |
| 00:13 | Liberty | Liberty calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Liberty | William Elkins (PG), Kurt Hicks (SF) Miguel Garcia, Chris Hunter | |
| 00:10 | Liberty | Craig Alden is called for the reach on Gary Farrish in the backcourt - foul #5 on Craig Alden, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Alberto Romano (SG) Craig Alden | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 00:10 | Liberty | Gary Farrish makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:10 | Liberty | Gary Farrish makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Rutgers | Alberto Romano can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-72 |
| 00:01 | Rutgers | Rubin Wolfe pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | The clock runs out | 63-72 |