| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Sidney Scribner (fresh) SG - Gary Cespedes (fresh) SF - Douglas Abrams (fresh) PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) C - Robert Kelley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Efrain Porto (fresh) SG - Richard Veazey (fresh) SF - Franklin Mundt (fresh) PF - Harold Jones (fresh) C - Tim Spahr (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers at Newark | Rutgers at Newark is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Richard Veazey is called for the reach on Gary Cespedes - foul #1 on Richard Veazey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Thiel | Richard Veazey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:37 | Thiel | Harold Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Kelley | 4-0 |
| 18:35 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Smith | 6-0 |
| 18:00 | Thiel | Harold Jones is fouled on the floor by Sidney Scribner - foul #1 on Sidney Scribner, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 17:51 | Thiel | Harold Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 6-0 |
| 17:49 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Douglas Abrams | 9-0 |
| 17:16 | Thiel | Richard Veazey misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-0 |
| 17:15 | Thiel | Franklin Mundt tips it in | 9-2 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Harold Jones - foul #1 on Harold Jones, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Willie McElveen (SG), Woodrow Porter (SF), Kyle Gamble (PF), Mark Baumeister (C) Gary Cespedes, Douglas Abrams, Kenneth Smith, Robert Kelley | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 17:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner makes the 1st free throw | 10-2 |
| 17:00 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner misses the 2nd free throw | 10-2 |
| 17:00 | Thiel | Harold Jones gets the rebound | 10-2 |
| 16:48 | Thiel | Harold Jones is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 10-2 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG) Sidney Scribner | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 16:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Willie McElveen misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 16:30 | Thiel | Harold Jones grabs the board | 10-2 |
| 16:08 | Thiel | Efrain Porto misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-2 |
| 16:07 | Thiel | Richard Veazey gets the offensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 15:56 | Thiel | Efrain Porto scores on a shot from the right wing | 10-4 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Lester Crain (fresh) SG - Willie McElveen (fresh) SF - Woodrow Porter (fresh) PF - Kyle Gamble (fresh) C - Mark Baumeister (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Efrain Porto (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Veazey (fresh) SF - Franklin Mundt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tim Spahr (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Baumeister, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF) Woodrow Porter, Kyle Gamble | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Lemelin (PG), Terry Cherry (SF), Michael Brooks (C) Efrain Porto, Franklin Mundt, Tim Spahr | |
| 15:34 | Thiel | Terry Cherry lays it in | 10-6 |
| 15:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister misses badly on a shot from the right side | 10-6 |
| 15:17 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Harold Jones | 10-6 |
| 15:13 | Thiel | Richard Veazey misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 15:11 | Thiel | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Brooks | 10-6 |
| 14:58 | Thiel | Richard Veazey comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Smith - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes (SG), Woodrow Porter (SF), Kyle Gamble (PF) Willie McElveen, Douglas Abrams, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Thiel | John Nichols (C) Harold Jones | |
| 14:58 | Thiel | Richard Veazey misses the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:58 | Thiel | Richard Veazey makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:41 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister can't finish the layup | 10-7 |
| 14:39 | Thiel | Michael Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:33 | Thiel | Richard Veazey hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Lemelin | 10-10 |
| 14:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Veazey - foul #2 on Richard Veazey, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF) Woodrow Porter, Kyle Gamble | |
| Subs | Thiel | Efrain Porto (PG), Cecil Anderson (SG), Franklin Mundt (SF), Tim Spahr (C) Mark Lemelin, Richard Veazey, Terry Cherry, John Nichols | |
| 14:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 14:22 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 14:11 | Thiel | The jumper by Franklin Mundt is denied by Douglas Abrams | 12-10 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes grabs the board | 12-10 |
| 13:58 | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain is fouled on the floor by Franklin Mundt - foul #1 on Franklin Mundt, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Robert Kelley (C) Lester Crain, Mark Baumeister | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 13:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith knocks in the floater from the left side and the foul's on Michael Brooks - foul #1 on Michael Brooks, team foul #5 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG), Willie McElveen (SG) Sidney Scribner, Gary Cespedes | |
| Subs | Thiel | Harold Jones (PF) Michael Brooks | |
| 13:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith misses the free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:44 | Thiel | Tim Spahr pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:19 | Thiel | Franklin Mundt misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 14-10 |
| 13:18 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith gets the rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain double dribbles | 14-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Gary Cespedes (SG), Woodrow Porter (SF), Kyle Gamble (PF), Mark Baumeister (C) Lester Crain, Willie McElveen, Douglas Abrams, Kenneth Smith, Robert Kelley | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 12:48 | Thiel | Harold Jones drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Efrain Porto | 14-12 |
| 12:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 16-12 |
| 12:26 | Thiel | Harold Jones makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Anderson and he's hacked by Mark Baumeister - foul #2 on Mark Baumeister, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG), Douglas Abrams (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF), Robert Kelley (C) Sidney Scribner, Woodrow Porter, Kyle Gamble, Mark Baumeister | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Lemelin (PG), Terry Cherry (SF), Michael Brooks (C) Efrain Porto, Franklin Mundt, Tim Spahr | |
| 12:26 | Thiel | Harold Jones misses the free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:26 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams loses the dribble to Mark Lemelin | 16-14 |
| 12:10 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin hits the finger roll | 16-16 |
| 11:56 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 11:54 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Michael Brooks | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Lester Crain (fairly fresh) SG - Gary Cespedes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Abrams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Kelley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Mark Lemelin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Terry Cherry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lester Crain - foul #1 on Lester Crain, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Willie McElveen (SG) Lester Crain, Gary Cespedes | |
| Subs | Thiel | John Nichols (C) Harold Jones | |
| 11:50 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:50 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 11:50 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 11:40 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 16-17 |
| 11:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner snags the offensive board | 16-17 |
| 11:24 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley clanks a runner in the lane | 16-17 |
| 11:23 | Thiel | Michael Brooks grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 11:18 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Lemelin, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG), Gary Cespedes (SG) Sidney Scribner, Willie McElveen | |
| Subs | Thiel | Efrain Porto (PG) Cecil Anderson | |
| 10:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 16-17 |
| 10:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain hits the follow up shot | 18-17 |
| 10:41 | Thiel | Michael Brooks is whistled for a carry | 18-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Willie McElveen (SG), Woodrow Porter (SF), Kyle Gamble (PF) Lester Crain, Gary Cespedes, Douglas Abrams, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Thiel | Franklin Mundt (SF), Harold Jones (PF), Tim Spahr (C) Terry Cherry, Michael Brooks, John Nichols | |
| 10:23 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Woodrow Porter | 20-17 |
| 10:06 | Thiel | Efrain Porto is hacked by Kyle Gamble - foul #1 on Kyle Gamble, team foul #6 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes (SG), Douglas Abrams (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF) Willie McElveen, Woodrow Porter, Kyle Gamble | |
| Subs | Thiel | Cecil Anderson (SG) Mark Lemelin | |
| 09:54 | Thiel | Cecil Anderson connects on the 3 from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 09:29 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner is whistled for a carry | 20-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG) Sidney Scribner | |
| Subs | Thiel | Terry Cherry (PG) Efrain Porto | |
| 09:12 | Thiel | Franklin Mundt is fouled on the floor by Douglas Abrams - foul #1 on Douglas Abrams, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Woodrow Porter (SF), Kyle Gamble (PF) Douglas Abrams, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Lemelin (PG), Michael Brooks (PF) Cecil Anderson, Harold Jones | |
| 09:12 | Thiel | Franklin Mundt makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 09:12 | Thiel | Franklin Mundt makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 08:59 | Rutgers at Newark | Kyle Gamble misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 08:57 | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes grabs the offensive board | 20-22 |
| 08:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Tim Spahr is called for the reach on Robert Kelley - foul #1 on Tim Spahr, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Willie McElveen (SG), Douglas Abrams (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF) Lester Crain, Gary Cespedes, Woodrow Porter, Kyle Gamble | |
| Subs | Thiel | Cecil Anderson (SG), John Nichols (C) Franklin Mundt, Tim Spahr | |
| 08:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 08:44 | Thiel | John Nichols pulls down the rebound | 20-22 |
| 08:33 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 20-22 |
| 08:32 | Rutgers at Newark | The rebound goes to Sidney Scribner | 20-22 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers at Newark | John Nichols is called for the reach on Robert Kelley - foul #1 on John Nichols, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG), Gary Cespedes (SG) Sidney Scribner, Willie McElveen | |
| Subs | Thiel | Efrain Porto (PG), Harold Jones (PF) Cecil Anderson, John Nichols | |
| 08:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:03 | Thiel | Harold Jones grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 07:34 | Thiel | Terry Cherry makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Lemelin | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Lester Crain (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Cespedes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Abrams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Kelley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Efrain Porto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Lemelin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Cherry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Brooks (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lester Crain | 24-25 |
| 06:52 | Thiel | Michael Brooks lays it in and he's hacked by Robert Kelley - foul #1 on Robert Kelley, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Willie McElveen (SG), Woodrow Porter (SF), Kyle Gamble (PF) Lester Crain, Gary Cespedes, Douglas Abrams, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Thiel | Cecil Anderson (SG), Franklin Mundt (SF), Tim Spahr (C) Mark Lemelin, Terry Cherry, Harold Jones | |
| 06:52 | Thiel | Michael Brooks makes the free throw | 24-28 |
| 06:34 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes (SG) Willie McElveen | |
| Subs | Thiel | John Nichols (PF) Michael Brooks | |
| 06:10 | Thiel | Tim Spahr misses the runner in the paint | 24-28 |
| 06:09 | Thiel | Tim Spahr pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 05:56 | Thiel | Sidney Scribner blocks the jumper by Cecil Anderson | 24-28 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers at Newark | John Nichols is called for the reach on Robert Kelley - foul #2 on John Nichols, team foul #9 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG), Willie McElveen (SG), Douglas Abrams (SF), Kenneth Smith (PF) Sidney Scribner, Gary Cespedes, Woodrow Porter, Kyle Gamble | |
| Subs | Thiel | Harold Jones (PF) John Nichols | |
| 05:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:38 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:38 | Thiel | Tim Spahr grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 05:12 | Thiel | Douglas Abrams picks off the pass by Harold Jones | 25-28 |
| 05:07 | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams misses the lay-in | 25-28 |
| 05:06 | Thiel | Cecil Anderson pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:00 | Thiel | Harold Jones drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Franklin Mundt | 25-30 |
| 04:53 | Rutgers at Newark | Robert Kelley can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-30 |
| 04:52 | Thiel | Tim Spahr grabs the board | 25-30 |
| 04:46 | Thiel | Tim Spahr misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 04:36 | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 04:35 | Thiel | Tim Spahr gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 04:29 | Thiel | Franklin Mundt is called for a charge - foul #2 on Franklin Mundt, team foul #10 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Gary Cespedes (SG), Mark Baumeister (C) Lester Crain, Willie McElveen, Robert Kelley | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Lemelin (PG), Terry Cherry (SF), Michael Brooks (C) Efrain Porto, Franklin Mundt, Tim Spahr | |
| 04:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Douglas Abrams double dribbles | 25-30 |
| 04:11 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin is fouled in the backcourt by Sidney Scribner - foul #2 on Sidney Scribner, team foul #9 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG) Sidney Scribner | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 04:11 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:11 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Brooks - foul #2 on Michael Brooks, team foul #11 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG) Lester Crain | |
| Subs | Thiel | Richard Veazey (SG) Cecil Anderson | |
| 03:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 03:43 | Thiel | Michael Brooks grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 03:28 | Thiel | Richard Veazey connects on the 3 from the left corner | 26-34 |
| Lineup | Rutgers at Newark | PG - Sidney Scribner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SG - Gary Cespedes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Abrams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Baumeister (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Mark Lemelin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Veazey (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Cherry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister buries a jumper from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 03:01 | Thiel | Richard Veazey connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Mark Lemelin | 28-36 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Gary Cespedes | 30-36 |
| 02:29 | Thiel | Richard Veazey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-36 |
| 02:28 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Douglas Abrams and he's hacked by Terry Cherry - foul #1 on Terry Cherry, team foul #12 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Lester Crain (PG), Willie McElveen (SG), Woodrow Porter (SF) Sidney Scribner, Gary Cespedes, Douglas Abrams | |
| Subs | Thiel | Efrain Porto (PG), Franklin Mundt (SF), John Nichols (PF), Tim Spahr (C) Mark Lemelin, Terry Cherry, Harold Jones, Michael Brooks | |
| 02:08 | Rutgers at Newark | Kenneth Smith misses the free throw | 32-36 |
| 02:08 | Thiel | Tim Spahr snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 01:53 | Thiel | Efrain Porto comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 01:51 | Thiel | Tim Spahr grabs the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 01:30 | Thiel | John Nichols's pass is intercepted by Woodrow Porter | 32-36 |
| 01:10 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Baumeister drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lester Crain | 34-36 |
| 00:47 | Thiel | Richard Veazey connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Willie McElveen misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by John Nichols - foul #3 on John Nichols, team foul #13 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner (PG), Douglas Abrams (SF), Kyle Gamble (PF) Lester Crain, Woodrow Porter, Kenneth Smith | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Lemelin (PG), Cecil Anderson (SG), Harold Jones (PF) Efrain Porto, Richard Veazey, John Nichols | |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Willie McElveen makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 00:32 | Rutgers at Newark | Willie McElveen misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 00:32 | Thiel | Tim Spahr gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 00:22 | Thiel | Tim Spahr misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-38 |
| 00:21 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Mark Lemelin is called for the reach on Sidney Scribner - foul #2 on Mark Lemelin, team foul #14 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers at Newark | Gary Cespedes (SG) Willie McElveen | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 00:03 | Rutgers at Newark | Sidney Scribner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:00 | Thiel | Mark Lemelin clanks a halfcourt shot | 37-38 |