| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Bobby Spurr (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Eugene Oster (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Lang (fresh) PF - Keith Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Legault (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Keith Brawley (fresh) SG - Peter James (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Irving (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Lloyd (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:53 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 19:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 19:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault is denied on a dunk by Gary Irving | 39-29 |
| 19:43 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:23 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley makes the runner from close range | 39-31 |
| 19:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault hits a jumper from the right side set up by Carlos Lang | 41-31 |
| 19:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James's pass is intercepted by Eugene Oster in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| 18:42 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Lloyd is called for the reach on Carlos Lang - foul #3 on Charles Lloyd, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG), Tim Godleski (C) Bobby Spurr, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft (C) Charles Lloyd | |
| 18:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Peter James - foul #1 on Peter James, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber (SF) Carlos Lang | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jeffery Leahy (C) David Jones | |
| 18:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster misses the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 18:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 18:14 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft hits a turnaround in the lane | 42-33 |
| 18:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Keith Brawley - foul #2 on Keith Brawley, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG), Ned Spraggins (PF) Eugene Oster, Keith Atkins | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Lawrence Hadley (PG), Mark Wright (SG), Willie Larios (C) Keith Brawley, Peter James, Gary Irving | |
| 18:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by David McCumber - foul #1 on David McCumber, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| 17:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mark Wright - foul #1 on Mark Wright, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Carlos Lang (SF) William Daugherty, David McCumber | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 17:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick misses the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:37 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Willie Larios gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 17:10 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Ned Spraggins is called for the reach on Lawrence Hadley - foul #2 on Ned Spraggins, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault (C) Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones (SF), Gary Irving (PF) Jeffery Leahy, Willie Larios | |
| 16:53 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Irving | 45-36 |
| 16:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 16:33 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:29 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Henry Legault blocks the short jumper by David Jones | 45-36 |
| 16:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG), Eugene Oster (SG), Keith Atkins (PF) Bobby Spurr, Christopher Reddick, Ned Spraggins | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley (PG), Peter James (SG), Jeffery Leahy (C) Lawrence Hadley, Mark Wright, John Ashcraft | |
| 16:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 16:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 16:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Peter James and he's fouled by Carlos Lang - foul #3 on Carlos Lang, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber (SF) Carlos Lang | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Willie Larios (C) Gary Irving | |
| 16:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones misses the free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jeffery Leahy snags the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 15:34 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-38 |
| 15:33 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Willie Larios snags the offensive board | 47-38 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - William Daugherty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Oster (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David McCumber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Legault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Keith Brawley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter James (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Leahy (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Larios (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 15:17 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 15:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Henry Legault - foul #2 on Henry Legault, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG), Tim Godleski (C) Eugene Oster, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Lawrence Hadley (SG), Gary Irving (PF), Charles Lloyd (C) Peter James, David Jones, Jeffery Leahy | |
| 15:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 14:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick is hacked by Lawrence Hadley - foul #1 on Lawrence Hadley, team foul #6 | 47-40 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright (SG), John Ashcraft (SF) Keith Brawley, Willie Larios | |
| 14:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Reddick | 49-40 |
| 14:20 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 14:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 14:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving can't finish the layup | 49-40 |
| 14:01 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving grabs the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:45 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Christopher Reddick - foul #1 on Christopher Reddick, team foul #5 | 49-40 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Eugene Oster (SG), Carlos Lang (SF), Ned Spraggins (PF), Henry Legault (C) William Daugherty, Christopher Reddick, David McCumber, Keith Atkins, Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James (SG), Jeffery Leahy (SF), Willie Larios (PF) Lawrence Hadley, John Ashcraft, Gary Irving | |
| 13:45 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:45 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 13:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 13:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Bobby Spurr | 51-41 |
| 13:25 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Henry Legault - foul #3 on Henry Legault, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley (PG) Mark Wright | |
| 13:25 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 13:25 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 13:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ned Spraggins knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Bobby Spurr | 53-43 |
| 12:53 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley comes up short on the floater near the basket | 53-43 |
| 12:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 12:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 12:44 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 12:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Peter James | 53-45 |
| 12:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster is fouled on the floor by Peter James - foul #2 on Peter James, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG) Bobby Spurr | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Lawrence Hadley (PG), Mark Wright (SG), David Jones (SF), Gary Irving (PF), John Ashcraft (C) Keith Brawley, Peter James, Jeffery Leahy, Willie Larios, Charles Lloyd | |
| 12:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 12:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty's pass is intercepted by John Ashcraft | 53-45 |
| 11:51 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Lawrence Hadley is open and buries a shot from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 11:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Wright takes the ball from Ned Spraggins | 53-47 |
| 11:35 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright lays it up and in | 53-49 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - William Daugherty (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Oster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlos Lang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ned Spraggins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Legault (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Lawrence Hadley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Irving (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Ashcraft (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| 11:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Ashcraft - foul #3 on John Ashcraft, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG), David McCumber (SF), Keith Atkins (PF), Tim Godleski (C) Eugene Oster, Carlos Lang, Ned Spraggins, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley (PG), Willie Larios (C) Mark Wright, David Jones | |
| 11:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 11:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:54 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley scores on a floater from the free throw line | 55-51 |
| 10:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick is fouled on the floor by Gary Irving - foul #2 on Gary Irving, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG) William Daugherty | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James (SG), Jeffery Leahy (SF), Charles Lloyd (C) Lawrence Hadley, John Ashcraft, Gary Irving | |
| 10:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 10:08 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jeffery Leahy clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 10:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 10:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick misses the lay-in | 57-51 |
| 09:59 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:52 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jeffery Leahy travels in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright (PG), David Jones (SF) Keith Brawley, Willie Larios | |
| 09:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Charles Lloyd is called for the reach on Tim Godleski - foul #4 on Charles Lloyd, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Kenney (SF) David McCumber | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving (PF) Charles Lloyd | |
| 09:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:37 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The rebound goes to Jeffery Leahy | 57-51 |
| 09:25 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving clanks a floater near the basket | 57-51 |
| 09:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Richard Kenney | 57-51 |
| 09:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick is hacked by Peter James - foul #3 on Peter James, team foul #11 | 57-51 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang (SF), Henry Legault (C) Keith Atkins, Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft (C) Jeffery Leahy | |
| 09:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 08:57 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James can't finish the layup | 58-51 |
| 08:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr pulls down the rebound | 58-51 |
| 08:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-51 |
| 08:50 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 08:30 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 08:29 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones hits the follow up shot | 58-53 |
| 08:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Bobby Spurr | 60-53 |
| 07:49 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Ashcraft makes the shot from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 07:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-55 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Bobby Spurr (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SG - Christopher Reddick (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Lang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Kenney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Henry Legault (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Mark Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Irving (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright travels in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (PG), Eugene Oster (SG), David McCumber (SF), Ned Spraggins (PF), Keith Atkins (C) Bobby Spurr, Christopher Reddick, Carlos Lang, Richard Kenney, Henry Legault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley (PG), Lawrence Hadley (SG), Jeffery Leahy (SF), Willie Larios (PF), Charles Lloyd (C) Mark Wright, Peter James, David Jones, Gary Irving, John Ashcraft | |
| 07:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber lays it in set up by Eugene Oster | 65-55 |
| 06:45 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley is whistled for traveling | 65-55 |
| 06:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster's pass is intercepted by Keith Brawley | 65-55 |
| 06:23 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley hits the finger roll | 65-57 |
| 06:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Daugherty | 67-57 |
| 06:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley travels in the backcourt | 67-57 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski (C) Ned Spraggins | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 05:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Keith Brawley - foul #3 on Keith Brawley, team foul #12 | 67-57 |
| 05:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:50 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Willie Larios pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:30 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd banks in the layup | 67-59 |
| 05:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Willie Larios steals the ball from Eugene Oster | 67-59 |
| 04:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Jeffery Leahy scores on a 3 from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 04:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | David McCumber travels with the ball | 67-62 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Christopher Reddick (SG), Carlos Lang (SF), Ned Spraggins (PF), Henry Legault (C) William Daugherty, Eugene Oster, David McCumber, Keith Atkins, Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Mark Wright (PG), Peter James (SG), David Jones (SF), Gary Irving (PF), John Ashcraft (C) Keith Brawley, Lawrence Hadley, Jeffery Leahy, Willie Larios, Charles Lloyd | |
| 04:13 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Christopher Reddick - foul #2 on Christopher Reddick, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 04:13 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-65 |
| 03:51 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The rebound goes to Gary Irving | 67-65 |
| 03:40 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Ashcraft and he's hacked by Christopher Reddick - foul #3 on Christopher Reddick, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski (C) Henry Legault | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 03:40 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James misses the free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 03:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Bobby Spurr | 69-67 |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carlos Lang - foul #4 on Carlos Lang, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Young (SG) Peter James | |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Bobby Spurr (fairly fresh) 5 reb. SG - Christopher Reddick (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Ned Spraggins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tim Godleski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Mark Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) SF - David Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Irving (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - John Ashcraft (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Ashcraft - foul #4 on John Ashcraft, team foul #13 | 69-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty (SG), Richard Kenney (PF) Christopher Reddick, Ned Spraggins | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd (C) David Jones | |
| 03:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:04 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 02:53 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Richard Kenney comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 69-69 |
| 02:52 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 02:52 | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster (SG), Ned Spraggins (PF), Keith Atkins (C) Bobby Spurr, Richard Kenney, Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Keith Brawley (PG), Peter James (SG) Mark Wright, John Young | |
| 02:50 | St. Joseph's (NY) | William Daugherty steps in front of the Keith Brawley pass in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 02:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | William Daugherty banks in the layup | 71-69 |
| 02:29 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving travels with the ball | 71-69 |
| 02:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr (PG), Tim Godleski (C) William Daugherty, Ned Spraggins | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones (SF) John Ashcraft | |
| 02:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by David Jones - foul #3 on David Jones, team foul #14 | 71-69 |
| 02:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 01:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins grabs the board | 72-69 |
| 01:40 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Tim Godleski blows the layup | 72-69 |
| 01:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 01:35 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Bobby Spurr picks off the pass by Keith Brawley in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| 01:26 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Eugene Oster | 74-69 |
| 01:06 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Peter James misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-69 |
| 01:04 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd tips it but misses | 74-69 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Irving | 74-69 |
| 00:51 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones is fouled on the floor by Tim Godleski - foul #1 on Tim Godleski, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Henry Legault (C) Tim Godleski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 00:51 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:51 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:51 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Atkins snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eugene Oster misses short on a shot from the right side | 74-70 |
| 00:23 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick (SG), David McCumber (SF), Ned Spraggins (PF) Eugene Oster, Carlos Lang, Keith Atkins | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Keith Brawley is called for the reach on Bobby Spurr - foul #4 on Keith Brawley, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| 00:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:17 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:11 | St. Joseph's (NY) | David Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Reddick gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Carlos Lang (SF) David McCumber | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 00:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr is hacked by Keith Brawley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Keith Brawley, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Lawrence Hadley (PG) Keith Brawley | |
| 00:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Bobby Spurr misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:07 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Lloyd snags the defensive board | 77-70 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Gary Irving misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Henry Legault | 77-70 |