| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Bobby Spurr (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Oster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Lang (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Keith Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Legault (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Donald Mach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Vernon (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Calvin Lincoln (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kendrick Nash (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Hull (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Vernon | 33-35 |
| 19:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stephen Hull swats the shot by Bobby Spurr | 33-35 |
| 19:32 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 19:16 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash loses the ball out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 18:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hull - foul #2 on Stephen Hull, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG), Ned Spraggins (PF) Bobby Spurr, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 18:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Calvin Lincoln - foul #1 on Calvin Lincoln, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber (SF) Carlos Lang | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen (SG) Michael Vernon | |
| 18:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:40 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG) Eugene Oster | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 18:30 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stephen Hull swats the layup by Keith Atkins | 35-35 |
| 18:29 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:19 | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-35 |
| 18:18 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 18:01 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-35 |
| 18:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Donald Mach steals it from Ned Spraggins | 35-35 |
| 17:35 | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-35 |
| 17:33 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln tips it in | 35-37 |
| 17:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 17:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins snags the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 17:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kendrick Nash is called for the reach on Ned Spraggins - foul #3 on Kendrick Nash, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Eugene Oster (SG), Carlos Lang (SF), Richard Kenney (PF), Henry Legault (C) William Daugherty, Christopher Reddick, David McCumber, Ned Spraggins, Keith Atkins | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ralph Curry (PG), Michael Vernon (SG), Gordon Parker (SF), Cameron White (PF), Mark Brummitt (C) Donald Mach, Stephen Jensen, Calvin Lincoln, Kendrick Nash, Stephen Hull | |
| 17:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault lays it up and in on a great pass from Eugene Oster and the foul's on Mark Brummitt - foul #1 on Mark Brummitt, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| 17:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:08 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker loses the dribble to Richard Kenney in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 17:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Gordon Parker takes the ball from Henry Legault | 38-37 |
| 16:53 | Rensselaer | Cameron White hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-37 |
| 16:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Ralph Curry - foul #1 on Ralph Curry, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| 16:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:47 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:22 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 16:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 16:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eugene Oster and he's fouled by Ralph Curry - foul #2 on Ralph Curry, team foul #6 | 41-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG), Keith Atkins (PF) Eugene Oster, Carlos Lang | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Derrick Walker (PG) Michael Vernon | |
| 16:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:54 | Rensselaer | Christopher Reddick steals it from Gordon Parker | 42-37 |
| 15:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick banks in the layup | 44-37 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Bobby Spurr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Reddick (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Kenney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Legault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Derrick Walker (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ralph Curry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gordon Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Brummitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Atkins | 44-37 |
| 15:37 | Rensselaer | Mark Brummitt pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:25 | Rensselaer | Bobby Spurr is called for the reach on Derrick Walker - foul #3 on Bobby Spurr, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG), Eugene Oster (SG), David McCumber (SF), Ned Spraggins (PF), Tim Godleski (C) Bobby Spurr, Christopher Reddick, Richard Kenney, Keith Atkins, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen (SG), Calvin Lincoln (SF), Kendrick Nash (PF), Lance Gabriel (C) Ralph Curry, Gordon Parker, Cameron White, Mark Brummitt | |
| 15:08 | Rensselaer | Derrick Walker is fouled on the floor by William Daugherty - foul #1 on William Daugherty, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang (SF) David McCumber | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Donald Mach (PG), Stephen Hull (C) Derrick Walker, Lance Gabriel | |
| 14:47 | Rensselaer | Stephen Hull comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 44-37 |
| 14:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 14:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-37 |
| 14:38 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 14:22 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG), David McCumber (SF), Keith Atkins (PF), Henry Legault (C) Eugene Oster, Carlos Lang, Ned Spraggins, Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon (SG) Stephen Jensen | |
| 14:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Daugherty | 47-37 |
| 13:43 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-37 |
| 13:41 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon tips it but misses | 47-37 |
| 13:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 13:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Calvin Lincoln is called for the reach on William Daugherty - foul #2 on Calvin Lincoln, team foul #7 | 47-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster (SG), Carlos Lang (SF), Richard Kenney (PF) Christopher Reddick, David McCumber, Keith Atkins | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen (PG), Gordon Parker (SF), Cameron White (PF), Lance Gabriel (C) Donald Mach, Calvin Lincoln, Kendrick Nash, Stephen Hull | |
| 13:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty misses the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 13:27 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Lance Gabriel | 47-37 |
| 13:24 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Lang - foul #2 on Carlos Lang, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Tim Godleski (C) William Daugherty, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 13:05 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker throws it down and he's hacked by Tim Godleski - foul #4 on Tim Godleski, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault (C) Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ralph Curry (SG) Michael Vernon | |
| 13:05 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker misses the free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Bobby Spurr | 49-39 |
| 12:18 | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ralph Curry | 49-42 |
| 12:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault's pass is intercepted by Cameron White | 49-42 |
| 11:35 | Rensselaer | Ralph Curry hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-45 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Bobby Spurr (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Oster (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Lang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Kenney (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Legault (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Stephen Jensen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Curry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Lance Gabriel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Kenney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 11:22 | Rensselaer | Cameron White snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 11:02 | Rensselaer | Cameron White misses the lay-in | 49-45 |
| 11:01 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 10:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 10:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Lance Gabriel - foul #1 on Lance Gabriel, team foul #8 | 49-45 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG), Christopher Reddick (SG), David McCumber (SF), Keith Atkins (PF) Bobby Spurr, Eugene Oster, Carlos Lang, Richard Kenney | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Donald Mach (PG), Michael Vernon (SG), Calvin Lincoln (SF), Mark Brummitt (PF), Stephen Hull (C) Stephen Jensen, Ralph Curry, Gordon Parker, Cameron White, Lance Gabriel | |
| 10:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 10:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:51 | Rensselaer | Keith Atkins steps in front of the Michael Vernon pass in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 10:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Calvin Lincoln is called for the reach on David McCumber - foul #3 on Calvin Lincoln, team foul #9 | 50-45 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ned Spraggins (PF) Henry Legault | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 10:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:42 | Rensselaer | Mark Brummitt snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 10:39 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach is fouled in the backcourt by William Daugherty - foul #2 on William Daugherty, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| 10:30 | Rensselaer | Stephen Hull clanks a floater from close range | 51-45 |
| 10:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 10:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Stephen Hull is called for the reach on David McCumber - foul #3 on Stephen Hull, team foul #10 | 51-45 |
| 10:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber misses the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 10:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 10:06 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 10:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to David McCumber | 52-45 |
| 10:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Keith Atkins and the foul's on Mark Brummitt - foul #2 on Mark Brummitt, team foul #11 | 54-45 |
| 10:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber misses the free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The offensive rebound goes to Ned Spraggins | 54-45 |
| 09:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Atkins | 56-45 |
| 09:48 | Rensselaer | Stephen Hull throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-45 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash (PF) Mark Brummitt | |
| 09:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hull - foul #4 on Stephen Hull, team foul #12 | 56-45 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Darrell Thomas (SF), Henry Legault (C) David McCumber, Ned Spraggins | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Cameron White (C) Stephen Hull | |
| 09:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 09:05 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash lays it up and in | 58-47 |
| 08:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Calvin Lincoln steps in front of the Henry Legault pass | 58-47 |
| 08:44 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash banks in the layup set up by Calvin Lincoln | 58-49 |
| 08:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault misses the easy layup | 58-49 |
| 08:26 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 08:05 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln misses the shot from the right block | 58-49 |
| 08:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 07:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by William Daugherty | 60-49 |
| 07:38 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach drills a jumper from the left side set up by Michael Vernon | 60-51 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - William Daugherty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Reddick (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Atkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Legault (tired) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Donald Mach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Michael Vernon (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Lincoln (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kendrick Nash (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cameron White (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick misses the easy layup | 60-51 |
| 07:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty grabs the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 07:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Darrell Thomas misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Calvin Lincoln - foul #4 on Calvin Lincoln, team foul #13 | 60-51 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Carlos Lang (SG), Ned Spraggins (PF), Tim Godleski (C) William Daugherty, Christopher Reddick, Keith Atkins, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen (PG), Ralph Curry (SG), Gordon Parker (SF), Mark Brummitt (PF), Stephen Hull (C) Donald Mach, Michael Vernon, Calvin Lincoln, Kendrick Nash, Cameron White | |
| 07:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Darrell Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 07:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Darrell Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:58 | Rensselaer | Mark Brummitt can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ned Spraggins - foul #1 on Ned Spraggins, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster (SG) Darrell Thomas | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 06:58 | Rensselaer | Mark Brummitt misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:58 | Rensselaer | Mark Brummitt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 06:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster is called for 3 seconds | 62-52 |
| 06:23 | Rensselaer | Mark Brummitt clanks a shot from the baseline | 62-52 |
| 06:21 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker hits the follow up shot | 62-54 |
| 06:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr misses the easy layup | 62-54 |
| 06:02 | Rensselaer | Stephen Hull snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 05:44 | Rensselaer | Tim Godleski picks off the pass by Stephen Hull | 62-54 |
| 05:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ned Spraggins makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 05:23 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 05:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ralph Curry - foul #3 on Ralph Curry, team foul #14 | 64-56 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG), David McCumber (SF), Richard Kenney (PF) Bobby Spurr, Carlos Lang, Ned Spraggins | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Derrick Walker (PG), Michael Vernon (SG), Calvin Lincoln (SF), Kendrick Nash (PF), Lance Gabriel (C) Stephen Jensen, Ralph Curry, Gordon Parker, Mark Brummitt, Stephen Hull | |
| 05:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 05:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:03 | Rensselaer | Lance Gabriel connects on the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by David McCumber - foul #3 on David McCumber, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| 05:03 | Rensselaer | Lance Gabriel makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Kendrick Nash takes the ball from Richard Kenney | 66-59 |
| 04:44 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon is hacked by Eugene Oster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Oster, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG), Keith Atkins (C) Eugene Oster, Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 04:44 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 04:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-59 |
| 04:07 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 03:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Christopher Reddick | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 03:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty is hacked by Derrick Walker - foul #1 on Derrick Walker, team foul #15 | 70-64 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster (SG), Darrell Thomas (SF), Tim Godleski (C) Christopher Reddick, David McCumber, Richard Kenney | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Donald Mach (PG), Stephen Jensen (SG), Stephen Hull (C) Derrick Walker, Michael Vernon, Lance Gabriel | |
| 03:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - William Daugherty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Oster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Keith Atkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Tim Godleski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Donald Mach (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Jensen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Calvin Lincoln (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kendrick Nash (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Hull (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 72-64 |
| 03:21 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash grabs the offensive board | 72-64 |
| 03:04 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Jensen | 72-67 |
| 02:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Keith Atkins | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:45 | Rensselaer | Eugene Oster is called for the reach on Stephen Jensen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eugene Oster, team foul #9 | 74-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Henry Legault (C) William Daugherty, Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ralph Curry (SF), Cameron White (PF) Calvin Lincoln, Kendrick Nash | |
| 02:45 | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:45 | Rensselaer | Stephen Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but the foul's on Stephen Hull - foul #5 on Stephen Hull, team foul #16 | 74-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG) Eugene Oster | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker (SF), Kendrick Nash (PF) Stephen Jensen, Stephen Hull | |
| 02:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 02:17 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Keith Atkins - foul #3 on Keith Atkins, team foul #10 | 76-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber (SF), Ned Spraggins (PF) Darrell Thomas, Keith Atkins | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 02:17 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:17 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 76-71 |
| 02:03 | Rensselaer | Kendrick Nash pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 02:03 | Rensselaer | Rensselaer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang (SF) David McCumber | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Mark Brummitt (C) Kendrick Nash | |
| 02:01 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker is hacked by Christopher Reddick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Reddick, team foul #11 | 76-71 |
| 02:01 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:01 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault gets the rebound | 76-71 |
| 01:49 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ned Spraggins misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 76-71 |
| 01:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr grabs the offensive board | 76-71 |
| 01:33 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Henry Legault | 78-71 |
| 01:33 | Rensselaer | Rensselaer calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster (SG), Keith Atkins (PF) Christopher Reddick, Ned Spraggins | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon (SG), Calvin Lincoln (SF), Kendrick Nash (PF) Ralph Curry, Gordon Parker, Mark Brummitt | |
| 01:24 | Rensselaer | Bobby Spurr is called for the reach on Donald Mach - foul #4 on Bobby Spurr, team foul #12 | 78-71 |
| 01:24 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 01:24 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 01:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang is fouled on the floor by Michael Vernon - foul #1 on Michael Vernon, team foul #17 | 78-73 |
| 01:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 01:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:53 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 79-73 |
| 00:51 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach hits the follow up shot | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon loses the dribble to Carlos Lang in the backcourt | 79-75 |
| 00:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carlos Lang | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-75 |
| 00:35 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln snags the offensive board | 81-75 |
| 00:31 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-75 |
| 00:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins snags the defensive board | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins is hacked by Michael Vernon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Vernon, team foul #18 | 81-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG) Eugene Oster | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| 00:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:26 | Rensselaer | Calvin Lincoln's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster (SG) Christopher Reddick | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang is hacked by Calvin Lincoln - foul #5 on Calvin Lincoln, team foul #19 | 83-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker (SF) Calvin Lincoln | |
| 00:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:25 | Rensselaer | Cameron White pulls down the rebound | 83-75 |
| 00:25 | Rensselaer | Rensselaer calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| 00:17 | Rensselaer | Gordon Parker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 83-75 |
| 00:15 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach grabs the offensive rebound | 83-75 |
| 00:15 | Rensselaer | Rensselaer calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-75 |
| 00:12 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 83-75 |
| 00:11 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon grabs the offensive board | 83-75 |
| 00:08 | Rensselaer | Donald Mach clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 00:07 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon grabs the offensive board | 83-75 |
| 00:03 | Rensselaer | Michael Vernon scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr runs out the clock | 83-78 |