| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Stockwell (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Carlisle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Jesse Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Wood (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kendrick Bisbee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alvin Farrar (fresh) 3 reb. C - Norman Pursley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Navy | Kendrick Bisbee inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Navy | Norman Pursley's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Stockwell | 29-28 |
| 19:30 | American U. | James Carlisle pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:25 | American U. | David Gimbel clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 29-28 |
| 19:24 | Navy | Edward Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 19:05 | Navy | George Giordano blocks the short jumper by Kendrick Bisbee | 29-28 |
| 19:03 | Navy | Edward Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:51 | Navy | Norman Pursley can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on James Carlisle - foul #2 on James Carlisle, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:51 | Navy | Norman Pursley makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:51 | Navy | Norman Pursley misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:51 | American U. | James Carlisle snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 18:33 | American U. | David Gimbel hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Owen | 31-29 |
| 18:11 | Navy | James Carlisle steals the ball from Alvin Farrar | 31-29 |
| 17:42 | American U. | Norman Pursley denies the turnaround by George Giordano | 31-29 |
| 17:41 | Navy | Norman Pursley grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:24 | Navy | Kendrick Bisbee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Navy | Brian Keifer (SF) Kendrick Bisbee | |
| 17:02 | American U. | Steven Stockwell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-29 |
| Subs | American U. | Joel Baird (PF) Steven Stockwell | |
| Subs | Navy | Randy Teets (C) Norman Pursley | |
| 16:45 | Navy | Edward Wood misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Edward Owen - foul #1 on Edward Owen, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (SG), James Jackson (C) Edward Owen, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 16:45 | Navy | Edward Wood makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:45 | Navy | Edward Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:45 | American U. | James Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 16:31 | American U. | David Gimbel misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Keifer - foul #2 on Brian Keifer, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF) George Giordano | |
| Subs | Navy | Jared Stevens (SF) Edward Wood | |
| 16:31 | American U. | David Gimbel makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 16:31 | American U. | David Gimbel makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 16:13 | Navy | Randy Teets drills a 3 from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 15:57 | American U. | George Wood misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Jared Stevens - foul #1 on Jared Stevens, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG), Steven Stockwell (PF) David Gimbel, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Navy | Jeremy Fugate (PG), Kendrick Bisbee (SF), Fred Sohn (PF) Jesse Bowman, Jared Stevens, Alvin Farrar | |
| 15:57 | American U. | George Wood misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:57 | American U. | George Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:57 | American U. | George Wood misses the 3rd free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:57 | Navy | Fred Sohn grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Stockwell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joel Baird (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Jeremy Fugate (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Keifer (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kendrick Bisbee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Fred Sohn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Randy Teets (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Navy | Fred Sohn comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 33-33 |
| 15:42 | Navy | Brian Keifer misses the tip | 33-33 |
| 15:40 | Navy | Fred Sohn hits the follow up shot | 33-35 |
| 15:25 | American U. | Barry King misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jeremy Fugate - foul #1 on Jeremy Fugate, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | American U. | George Giordano (SF), James Carlisle (C) George Wood, Joel Baird | |
| Subs | Navy | Edward Wood (SG), Norman Pursley (C) Brian Keifer, Randy Teets | |
| 15:25 | American U. | Barry King makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:25 | American U. | Barry King misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 15:25 | Navy | Norman Pursley gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 14:57 | Navy | Edward Wood is hacked by Edward Owen - foul #2 on Edward Owen, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG) Barry King | |
| Subs | Navy | Jesse Bowman (PG) Jeremy Fugate | |
| 14:37 | Navy | Fred Sohn misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 14:35 | American U. | James Carlisle gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 14:21 | American U. | Steven Stockwell lays it up and in set up by Edward Owen | 36-35 |
| 14:01 | Navy | Fred Sohn knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Edward Wood | 36-37 |
| 13:42 | American U. | Steven Stockwell drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by George Giordano | 38-37 |
| 13:26 | Navy | Fred Sohn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 13:25 | American U. | The rebound goes to George Giordano | 38-37 |
| 13:19 | American U. | David Gimbel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (SG), Joel Baird (PF) Edward Owen, Steven Stockwell | |
| Subs | Navy | Brian Keifer (SF), Alvin Farrar (C) Kendrick Bisbee, Norman Pursley | |
| 13:03 | Navy | Brian Keifer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF), James Jackson (C) George Giordano, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Navy | Randy Teets (C) Fred Sohn | |
| 12:45 | American U. | Joel Baird scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from James Jackson and he's fouled by Alvin Farrar - foul #1 on Alvin Farrar, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Navy | Jared Stevens (SF) Edward Wood | |
| 12:45 | American U. | Joel Baird misses the free throw | 40-37 |
| 12:45 | Navy | Alvin Farrar grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 12:39 | Navy | James Jackson steps in front of the Jesse Bowman pass | 40-37 |
| 12:32 | American U. | James Jackson is whistled for traveling | 40-37 |
| 12:18 | Navy | Brian Keifer blows the layup | 40-37 |
| 12:16 | American U. | James Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 11:56 | American U. | Jesse Bowman picks off the pass by David Gimbel | 40-37 |
| 11:52 | Navy | Alvin Farrar banks in the layup on a great pass from Jesse Bowman | 40-39 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Barry King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Jesse Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Keifer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jared Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Farrar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Teets (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | American U. | Joel Baird is whistled for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG), George Giordano (SF), Steven Stockwell (PF), James Carlisle (C) David Gimbel, George Wood, Joel Baird, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Navy | Jeremy Fugate (PG), Edward Wood (SG), Fred Sohn (PF), Norman Pursley (C) Jesse Bowman, Jared Stevens, Alvin Farrar, Randy Teets | |
| 11:16 | Navy | Fred Sohn misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 11:15 | Navy | Norman Pursley grabs the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 10:53 | Navy | Brian Keifer loses the dribble to James Carlisle | 40-39 |
| 10:35 | American U. | Edward Owen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 10:34 | Navy | Brian Keifer grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 10:22 | Navy | Brian Keifer makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by George Giordano - foul #3 on George Giordano, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG) Barry King | |
| Subs | Navy | Jesse Bowman (PG), Kendrick Bisbee (SF) Jeremy Fugate, Edward Wood | |
| 10:22 | Navy | Brian Keifer makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 10:04 | American U. | James Carlisle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 10:03 | Navy | Fred Sohn grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 09:47 | Navy | Jesse Bowman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Giordano - foul #4 on George Giordano, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF), Joel Baird (PF) George Giordano, Steven Stockwell | |
| Subs | Navy | Edward Wood (SG) Brian Keifer | |
| 09:47 | Navy | Jesse Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:47 | Navy | Jesse Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:28 | American U. | Edward Wood takes the ball from David Gimbel | 40-44 |
| 09:14 | Navy | Edward Wood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 09:13 | American U. | The rebound goes to Joel Baird | 40-44 |
| 08:57 | American U. | David Gimbel's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Sohn | 40-44 |
| 08:56 | American U. | George Wood tips it in | 42-44 |
| 08:33 | Navy | Norman Pursley's pass is intercepted by Edward Owen | 42-44 |
| 08:29 | American U. | David Gimbel lays it in on a great pass from Edward Owen | 44-44 |
| 08:24 | Navy | Edward Owen is called for the reach on Jesse Bowman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Owen, team foul #6 | 44-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (SG), Steven Stockwell (PF) Edward Owen, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Navy | Brian Keifer (SF), Alvin Farrar (PF), Randy Teets (C) Kendrick Bisbee, Fred Sohn, Norman Pursley | |
| 08:06 | Navy | Edward Wood misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Wood - foul #2 on George Wood, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| 08:06 | Navy | Edward Wood makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 08:06 | Navy | Edward Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 07:41 | American U. | David Gimbel is fouled on the floor by Jesse Bowman - foul #1 on Jesse Bowman, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | American U. | George Giordano (SF) David Gimbel | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steven Stockwell (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joel Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Jesse Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Keifer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Farrar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Teets (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | American U. | Steven Stockwell connects on the 3 from straight away | 47-46 |
| 07:21 | Navy | Jesse Bowman makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randy Teets | 47-48 |
| 06:58 | American U. | George Giordano is called for 3 seconds | 47-48 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG), Edward Owen (SG), James Carlisle (C) Barry King, George Wood, Joel Baird | |
| Subs | Navy | Jeremy Fugate (PG), Kendrick Bisbee (SF) Jesse Bowman, Edward Wood | |
| 06:40 | Navy | Alvin Farrar buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-51 |
| 06:18 | American U. | Kendrick Bisbee steals the ball from George Giordano | 47-51 |
| 06:02 | Navy | Jeremy Fugate misses short on a shot from the right side | 47-51 |
| 06:00 | American U. | George Giordano grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 05:52 | American U. | George Giordano is fouled on the floor by Kendrick Bisbee - foul #1 on Kendrick Bisbee, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Joel Baird (PF) Steven Stockwell | |
| Subs | Navy | Jesse Bowman (PG), Edward Wood (SG), Fred Sohn (PF), Norman Pursley (C) Jeremy Fugate, Brian Keifer, Alvin Farrar, Randy Teets | |
| 05:34 | American U. | Jesse Bowman steals it from Edward Owen | 47-51 |
| 05:31 | Navy | Jesse Bowman misses the dunk | 47-51 |
| 05:30 | Navy | Fred Sohn tips it home | 47-53 |
| 05:11 | American U. | George Giordano buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Owen | 49-53 |
| 05:00 | Navy | Edward Wood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (PG) David Gimbel | |
| Subs | Navy | Brian Keifer (SF) Kendrick Bisbee | |
| 04:45 | American U. | Barry King hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-53 |
| 04:43 | Navy | Brian Keifer pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 04:39 | Navy | Brian Keifer is whistled for traveling | 49-53 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF), James Jackson (C) George Giordano, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 04:25 | American U. | Joel Baird lays it in on a nice dish by Barry King | 51-53 |
| 03:58 | Navy | Fred Sohn scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Jesse Bowman | 51-55 |
| 03:38 | American U. | James Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 03:37 | Navy | Edward Wood pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Owen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Jesse Bowman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Keifer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Sohn (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Norman Pursley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Navy | Barry King picks off the pass by Fred Sohn | 51-55 |
| 03:14 | American U. | Edward Owen banks in the layup on a great pass from Barry King | 53-55 |
| 03:02 | Navy | Fred Sohn's layup is rejected by George Wood | 53-55 |
| 03:00 | American U. | Joel Baird snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 03:00 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG), George Giordano (SF), Steven Stockwell (PF), James Carlisle (C) Barry King, George Wood, Joel Baird, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Navy | Kendrick Bisbee (SF) Brian Keifer | |
| 02:50 | American U. | George Giordano connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Edward Owen | 55-55 |
| 02:29 | Navy | George Giordano is called for the reach on Kendrick Bisbee - foul #5 on George Giordano, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF) George Giordano | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 02:29 | Navy | Kendrick Bisbee makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:29 | Navy | Kendrick Bisbee makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:11 | American U. | Fred Sohn swats the short shot by Edward Owen | 55-57 |
| 02:10 | Navy | Norman Pursley grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 01:55 | Navy | Edward Wood clanks a floater from the free throw line | 55-57 |
| 01:54 | Navy | Norman Pursley grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 01:41 | Navy | Edward Wood scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Pursley | 55-59 |
| 01:36 | American U. | George Wood misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 01:34 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to George Wood | 55-59 |
| 01:24 | American U. | David Gimbel is hacked by Jesse Bowman - foul #2 on Jesse Bowman, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 01:24 | American U. | David Gimbel misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:24 | Navy | Norman Pursley pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:14 | Navy | James Carlisle blocks the jumper by Norman Pursley | 55-59 |
| 01:12 | American U. | David Gimbel gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 00:55 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Fred Sohn - foul #4 on Fred Sohn, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| 00:55 | American U. | Steven Stockwell makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:55 | American U. | Steven Stockwell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Navy | Fred Sohn misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 00:31 | Navy | Fred Sohn can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 00:30 | American U. | Steven Stockwell gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 00:11 | American U. | George Wood misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 57-59 |
| 00:09 | American U. | David Gimbel grabs the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 00:02 | American U. | James Carlisle clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-59 |
| 00:00 | Navy | Jesse Bowman pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |