| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Eric Jett (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Kerns (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Lincoln (fresh) C - Mark Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Troy Stroud (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Preston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Myles (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Blalock (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Wix (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:48 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns is denied on a layup by Thomas Wix | 31-35 |
| 19:47 | Pace | The rebound goes to John Blalock | 31-35 |
| 19:39 | Pace | Willie Preston makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Troy Stroud and the foul's on James Boyle - foul #2 on James Boyle, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:39 | Pace | Willie Preston misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:39 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 19:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from James Boyle | 33-37 |
| 19:17 | Pace | Willie Preston's floater is tipped away by John Lincoln | 33-37 |
| 19:15 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 18:58 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 18:56 | Pace | Thomas Wix grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 18:51 | Pace | Willie Preston misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-37 |
| 18:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:25 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards misses the lay-in | 33-37 |
| 18:24 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards is whistled for a carry | 33-37 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Franklin (SF), John Little (C) Michael Kerns, Mark Edwards | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 17:57 | Pace | Troy Stroud connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Preston | 33-39 |
| 17:45 | S. Connecticut St. | John Little misses the dunk attempt | 33-39 |
| 17:43 | Pace | The rebound goes to Troy Stroud | 33-39 |
| 17:38 | Pace | Troy Stroud misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 17:36 | Pace | Willie Preston tips it home | 33-41 |
| 17:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett's pass is intercepted by Jerry Myles | 33-41 |
| 17:03 | Pace | James Boyle steps in front of the John Blalock pass | 33-41 |
| 16:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Franklin scores on a 3 from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 16:49 | Pace | Jerry Myles makes the floater from close range set up by Troy Stroud and the foul's on Joel Franklin - foul #3 on Joel Franklin, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Boyd (PG), William Bailey (SG), Michael Kerns (SF), Larry Cooper (C) Eric Jett, James Boyle, Joel Franklin, John Lincoln | |
| Subs | Pace | Gerard Weber (PG), Anthony Houk (SG), Joe McFarling (PF), Donald Kuhn (C) Troy Stroud, Willie Preston, John Blalock, Thomas Wix | |
| 16:49 | Pace | Jerry Myles makes the free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:25 | S. Connecticut St. | William Bailey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 16:24 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 15:59 | S. Connecticut St. | William Bailey's pass is intercepted by Anthony Houk | 36-44 |
| 15:55 | Pace | Gerard Weber can't finish the layup | 36-44 |
| 15:53 | Pace | Jerry Myles grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Matthew Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bailey (fresh) SF - Michael Kerns (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Little (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Larry Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Gerard Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Houk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Myles (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe McFarling (fresh) 5 reb. C - Donald Kuhn (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Pace | Joe McFarling double dribbles | 36-44 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Franklin (PG), Billy Maddox (SF), Mark Edwards (C) William Bailey, Michael Kerns, John Little | |
| Subs | Pace | Troy Stroud (PG), George Ellison (SF), John Blalock (PF), Thomas Wix (C) Anthony Houk, Jerry Myles, Joe McFarling, Donald Kuhn | |
| 15:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Larry Cooper drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joel Franklin | 38-44 |
| 15:16 | Pace | Billy Maddox is called for the reach on George Ellison - foul #1 on Billy Maddox, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett (PG) Billy Maddox | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 15:06 | Pace | Gerard Weber scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Troy Stroud | 38-47 |
| 14:52 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 14:50 | Pace | Thomas Wix pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 14:44 | Pace | George Ellison buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-50 |
| 14:26 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-50 |
| 14:25 | Pace | Thomas Wix grabs the board | 38-50 |
| 14:19 | Pace | Thomas Wix misses the floater from close range | 38-50 |
| 14:17 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 14:11 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Boyd | 40-50 |
| 13:49 | Pace | Thomas Wix misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 13:47 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards grabs the board | 40-50 |
| 13:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Franklin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 13:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett grabs the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 13:09 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joel Franklin | 43-50 |
| 12:51 | Pace | Thomas Wix is whistled for a carry | 43-50 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | William Bailey (PG), James Boyle (SG), Michael Kerns (SF), John Lincoln (PF), John Little (C) Eric Jett, Matthew Boyd, Joel Franklin, Larry Cooper, Mark Edwards | |
| Subs | Pace | Anthony Houk (PG), Willie Preston (SG), Jerry Myles (SF), Joe McFarling (PF), Donald Kuhn (C) Troy Stroud, Gerard Weber, George Ellison, John Blalock, Thomas Wix | |
| 12:28 | S. Connecticut St. | John Little can't finish the layup | 43-50 |
| 12:27 | Pace | Joe McFarling grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 12:23 | Pace | William Bailey is called for the reach on Anthony Houk - foul #1 on William Bailey, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| 12:04 | Pace | Donald Kuhn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 12:02 | Pace | Anthony Houk grabs the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 11:45 | Pace | Donald Kuhn scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Jerry Myles and he's hacked by John Little - foul #2 on John Little, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| 11:45 | Pace | Donald Kuhn makes the free throw | 43-53 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - William Bailey (fresh) SG - James Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Kerns (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Lincoln (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Little (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Anthony Houk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Preston (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jerry Myles (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe McFarling (fresh) 6 reb. C - Donald Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:30 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-53 |
| 11:28 | Pace | Willie Preston pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| 11:24 | Pace | Anthony Houk makes the floater from close range and the foul's on William Bailey - foul #2 on William Bailey, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett (PG) William Bailey | |
| Subs | Pace | Thomas Wix (C) Donald Kuhn | |
| 11:24 | Pace | Anthony Houk makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| 11:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Wix - foul #2 on Thomas Wix, team foul #1 | 43-56 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | | |
| Subs | Pace | Troy Stroud (PG), John Blalock (PF) Anthony Houk, Joe McFarling | |
| 11:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 11:01 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:33 | Pace | Eric Jett steals the ball from Willie Preston | 45-56 |
| 10:29 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett is hacked by Troy Stroud - foul #2 on Troy Stroud, team foul #2 | 45-56 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Franklin (SG), Billy Maddox (SF), Jason Pike (PF), Mark Edwards (C) James Boyle, Michael Kerns, John Lincoln, John Little | |
| Subs | Pace | Gerard Weber (SG) Willie Preston | |
| 10:21 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 10:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 10:02 | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Franklin buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jason Pike | 48-56 |
| 09:40 | Pace | Gerard Weber is fouled on the floor by Joel Franklin - foul #4 on Joel Franklin, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | William Bailey (PG), James Boyle (SG) Eric Jett, Joel Franklin | |
| Subs | Pace | George Ellison (SF), Joe McFarling (C) Jerry Myles, Thomas Wix | |
| 09:40 | Pace | Gerard Weber misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 09:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Jason Pike gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 09:20 | S. Connecticut St. | Jason Pike hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Boyle | 50-56 |
| 09:07 | Pace | William Bailey steals the ball from Troy Stroud | 50-56 |
| 08:52 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Bailey | 53-56 |
| 08:37 | Pace | Joe McFarling can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jason Pike - foul #1 on Jason Pike, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Boyd (PG), Michael Kerns (SF), John Lincoln (PF), John Little (C) James Boyle, Billy Maddox, Jason Pike, Mark Edwards | |
| Subs | Pace | Anthony Houk (PG), Willie Preston (SG), Jerry Myles (SF), Thomas Wix (C) Troy Stroud, Gerard Weber, George Ellison, John Blalock | |
| 08:37 | Pace | Joe McFarling makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:37 | Pace | Joe McFarling makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:19 | S. Connecticut St. | John Little lays it up and in on a great pass from John Lincoln | 55-58 |
| 07:56 | Pace | Thomas Wix misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 07:54 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 07:49 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns can't finish the layup | 55-58 |
| 07:47 | Pace | Thomas Wix snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Matthew Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bailey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Kerns (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lincoln (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Little (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Anthony Houk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Preston (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jerry Myles (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joe McFarling (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Wix (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:41 | Pace | Willie Preston misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 07:40 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to John Lincoln | 55-58 |
| 07:34 | S. Connecticut St. | William Bailey misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Joe McFarling - foul #1 on Joe McFarling, team foul #3 | 55-58 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle (SG) Matthew Boyd | |
| Subs | Pace | Troy Stroud (PG) Anthony Houk | |
| 07:34 | S. Connecticut St. | William Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:34 | S. Connecticut St. | William Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:21 | Pace | Jerry Myles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 07:20 | Pace | Thomas Wix pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:03 | Pace | Thomas Wix misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 07:01 | Pace | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Myles | 57-58 |
| 06:50 | Pace | Willie Preston loses the ball out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett (PG), Joel Franklin (SF), Larry Cooper (C) William Bailey, Michael Kerns, John Lincoln | |
| Subs | Pace | Gerard Weber (SF), John Blalock (PF), Donald Kuhn (C) Jerry Myles, Joe McFarling, Thomas Wix | |
| 06:31 | S. Connecticut St. | Joel Franklin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 06:29 | Pace | John Blalock grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 06:24 | Pace | Gerard Weber can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 57-58 |
| 06:22 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 06:05 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 06:04 | S. Connecticut St. | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Cooper | 57-58 |
| 05:45 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett scores on a 3 from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 05:19 | Pace | Troy Stroud misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 05:18 | S. Connecticut St. | The rebound goes to Larry Cooper | 60-58 |
| 05:09 | S. Connecticut St. | John Little can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 05:07 | Pace | Willie Preston grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 05:07 | Pace | Pace calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns (SF), John Lincoln (PF), Mark Edwards (C) Joel Franklin, John Little, Larry Cooper | |
| Subs | Pace | Jerry Myles (SF), Thomas Wix (C) Gerard Weber, Donald Kuhn | |
| 04:55 | Pace | Thomas Wix is fouled on the floor by Mark Edwards - foul #2 on Mark Edwards, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| 04:55 | Pace | Thomas Wix makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:55 | Pace | Thomas Wix makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 04:30 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln snags the offensive board | 60-60 |
| 04:14 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eric Jett | 63-60 |
| 03:57 | Pace | Thomas Wix misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 03:56 | Pace | John Blalock grabs the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:41 | Pace | Jerry Myles can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 03:40 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| Lineup | S. Connecticut St. | PG - Eric Jett (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Boyle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Kerns (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lincoln (fresh) 5 reb. C - Mark Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pace | PG - Troy Stroud (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie Preston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jerry Myles (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Blalock (fresh) 6 reb. C - Thomas Wix (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:36 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Wix steals the ball from Mark Edwards | 63-60 |
| 03:16 | Pace | Willie Preston hits a runner from the right block | 63-62 |
| 03:04 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 03:00 | Pace | Troy Stroud hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Boyle - foul #3 on James Boyle, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Matthew Boyd (SG), Joel Franklin (SF), John Little (PF), Larry Cooper (C) James Boyle, Michael Kerns, John Lincoln, Mark Edwards | |
| Subs | Pace | Gerard Weber (SG) Willie Preston | |
| 03:00 | Pace | Troy Stroud misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:00 | Pace | Troy Stroud makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:56 | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns (SF), John Lincoln (PF) Matthew Boyd, Larry Cooper | |
| Subs | Pace | | |
| 02:32 | S. Connecticut St. | Eric Jett misses short on a floater from the right side | 66-63 |
| 02:30 | Pace | Troy Stroud grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 02:25 | Pace | Gerard Weber lays it in | 66-65 |
| 02:25 | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle (SG), Mark Edwards (C) Joel Franklin, John Little | |
| Subs | Pace | Willie Preston (SG) Gerard Weber | |
| 02:14 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 66-65 |
| 02:13 | Pace | John Blalock grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 01:57 | Pace | Thomas Wix is fouled on the floor by Mark Edwards - foul #3 on Mark Edwards, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| 01:57 | Pace | Thomas Wix makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:57 | Pace | Thomas Wix misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:57 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 01:36 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-66 |
| 01:35 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns gets the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 01:18 | S. Connecticut St. | Michael Kerns's pass is intercepted by Thomas Wix | 66-66 |
| 01:08 | Pace | Michael Kerns is called for the reach on John Blalock - foul #1 on Michael Kerns, team foul #12 | 66-66 |
| 01:08 | Pace | John Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:08 | Pace | John Blalock misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:08 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 00:46 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Jett | 68-67 |
| 00:42 | Pace | Willie Preston buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Troy Stroud | 68-70 |
| 00:24 | S. Connecticut St. | James Boyle travels with the ball | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Pace | Troy Stroud is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Jett - foul #2 on Eric Jett, team foul #13 | 68-70 |
| 00:21 | Pace | Troy Stroud misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:21 | Pace | Troy Stroud misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:21 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 00:07 | S. Connecticut St. | Thomas Wix denies the turnaround by James Boyle | 68-70 |
| 00:05 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln tips it but misses | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | S. Connecticut St. | Mark Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | S. Connecticut St. | S. Connecticut St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pace | Pace is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | S. Connecticut St. | John Lincoln is called for traveling | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | Pace | Troy Stroud runs out the clock | 68-70 |