| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Giordano (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Stockwell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Carlisle (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kenny Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Zachary Bolden (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott English (fresh) C - John Huskey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | George Giordano inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | American U. | Scott English steals it from David Gimbel | 33-31 |
| 19:27 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-31 |
| 19:25 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 19:11 | American U. | George Giordano can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 19:10 | American U. | David Gimbel grabs the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:56 | American U. | George Giordano can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Scott English - foul #1 on Scott English, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 18:56 | American U. | George Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 18:56 | American U. | George Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:42 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 18:40 | Hartford | Louis Lewis snags the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 18:25 | Hartford | David Gimbel is called for the reach on Louis Lewis - foul #3 on David Gimbel, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (PG) David Gimbel | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 18:19 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden misses the easy layup | 34-33 |
| 18:17 | American U. | George Giordano snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 18:00 | American U. | Steven Stockwell makes the fadeaway from the right block | 36-33 |
| 17:42 | Hartford | Scott English's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jason Hutcherson (PF) Scott English | |
| 17:23 | American U. | John Huskey swats the shot by Steven Stockwell | 36-33 |
| 17:21 | Hartford | John Huskey pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:06 | Hartford | John Huskey is called for traveling | 36-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Joel Baird (PF) Steven Stockwell | |
| Subs | Hartford | Donald Armstrong (C) John Huskey | |
| 16:50 | American U. | Edward Owen is hacked by Jason Hutcherson - foul #3 on Jason Hutcherson, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF), James Jackson (C) George Giordano, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Hartford | Joseph Walker (PG), Vincent Cribb (SF), Scott English (PF) Kenny Murphy, Zachary Bolden, Jason Hutcherson | |
| 16:35 | American U. | George Wood misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Vincent Cribb - foul #1 on Vincent Cribb, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| 16:35 | American U. | George Wood misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 16:35 | American U. | George Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:14 | Hartford | Edward Owen takes the ball from Joseph Walker | 37-33 |
| 15:55 | American U. | Barry King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 15:54 | American U. | James Jackson hits the follow up shot | 39-33 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Owen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) C - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Joseph Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Louis Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Vincent Cribb (fresh) PF - Scott English (fresh) C - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Hartford | Scott English buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 15:24 | American U. | Barry King clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 15:23 | Hartford | Donald Armstrong gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:03 | Hartford | Vincent Cribb misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG), George Giordano (SF), Steven Stockwell (PF), James Carlisle (C) Barry King, Edward Owen, Joel Baird, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Kenny Murphy (PG), Zachary Bolden (SG), Jason Hutcherson (PF), John Huskey (C) Joseph Walker, Louis Lewis, Scott English, Donald Armstrong | |
| 15:03 | Hartford | Vincent Cribb makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:03 | Hartford | Vincent Cribb makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:46 | American U. | George Giordano throws it down on a great pass from George Wood | 41-38 |
| 14:25 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden connects on the jumper from the right block | 41-40 |
| 14:02 | American U. | David Gimbel comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 14:00 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Vincent Cribb | 41-40 |
| 13:43 | Hartford | John Huskey buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Zachary Bolden | 41-42 |
| 13:20 | American U. | Steven Stockwell's layup is rejected by John Huskey | 41-42 |
| 13:19 | American U. | George Wood tips it in | 43-42 |
| 13:03 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy is fouled on the floor by George Wood - foul #1 on George Wood, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG) George Wood | |
| Subs | Hartford | Louis Lewis (SG), Charlie Green (SF), Scott English (PF) Zachary Bolden, Vincent Cribb, Jason Hutcherson | |
| 12:48 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy is denied on a dunk by James Carlisle | 43-42 |
| 12:47 | Hartford | John Huskey can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 12:45 | American U. | James Carlisle grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 12:23 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses short on a runner from the left block | 43-42 |
| 12:21 | American U. | David Gimbel snags the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 12:05 | American U. | Steven Stockwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Joel Baird (PF), James Jackson (C) Steven Stockwell, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Hartford | Joseph Walker (PG), Donald Armstrong (C) Kenny Murphy, John Huskey | |
| 11:48 | Hartford | Joseph Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 11:46 | American U. | James Jackson snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Giordano (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) C - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Joseph Walker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Louis Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charlie Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott English (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | American U. | George Giordano is fouled on the floor by Charlie Green - foul #4 on Charlie Green, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | American U. | Benjamin Rose (C) George Giordano | |
| Subs | Hartford | Zachary Bolden (SF) Charlie Green | |
| 11:35 | American U. | Joel Baird misses the lay-in | 43-42 |
| 11:33 | Hartford | Donald Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 11:17 | Hartford | Louis Lewis hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Walker | 43-44 |
| 11:00 | American U. | Joel Baird lays it up and in on a great pass from David Gimbel and he's hacked by Scott English - foul #2 on Scott English, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (PG), James Carlisle (C) David Gimbel, Benjamin Rose | |
| Subs | Hartford | Kenny Murphy (PG), Jason Hutcherson (PF), John Huskey (C) Joseph Walker, Scott English, Donald Armstrong | |
| 11:00 | American U. | Joel Baird makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:49 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Jackson - foul #2 on James Jackson, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | American U. | George Giordano (SF), Steven Stockwell (PF) James Jackson, Joel Baird | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 10:49 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:49 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:49 | American U. | James Carlisle snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 10:36 | American U. | George Giordano misses the easy layup | 46-45 |
| 10:34 | American U. | George Giordano pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:22 | American U. | James Carlisle misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Huskey - foul #1 on John Huskey, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SG) Edward Owen | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 10:22 | American U. | James Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:22 | American U. | James Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:05 | Hartford | Louis Lewis misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 10:03 | American U. | James Carlisle snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 09:43 | American U. | George Giordano misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Zachary Bolden - foul #2 on Zachary Bolden, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG) George Wood | |
| Subs | Hartford | Donald Armstrong (PF) Louis Lewis | |
| 09:43 | American U. | George Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:43 | American U. | George Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:23 | Hartford | Zachary Bolden is whistled for a carry | 50-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Scott English (PF) Donald Armstrong | |
| 09:09 | American U. | George Giordano buries a turnaround from the right block | 52-45 |
| 08:43 | Hartford | John Huskey knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-48 |
| 08:36 | American U. | Steven Stockwell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 08:21 | Hartford | Scott English misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 08:19 | American U. | David Gimbel grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 07:55 | American U. | John Huskey picks off the pass by Steven Stockwell | 55-48 |
| 07:42 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on David Gimbel - foul #4 on David Gimbel, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG), George Wood (SF), Joel Baird (PF), James Jackson (C) Barry King, George Giordano, Steven Stockwell, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Hartford | Louis Lewis (SG), Charlie Green (SF), Donald Armstrong (C) Zachary Bolden, Jason Hutcherson, John Huskey | |
| 07:42 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:42 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:42 | American U. | Joel Baird grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Wood (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kenny Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charlie Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Scott English (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | American U. | James Jackson hits a jumper from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 07:10 | Hartford | Louis Lewis is fouled on the floor by Joel Baird - foul #1 on Joel Baird, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Joseph Walker (PG) Kenny Murphy | |
| 06:53 | Hartford | George Wood swats the shot by Joseph Walker | 57-49 |
| 06:51 | American U. | James Jackson grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 06:47 | American U. | Scott English denies the turnaround by George Wood | 57-49 |
| 06:46 | Hartford | Charlie Green grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:40 | Hartford | Louis Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Walker | 57-52 |
| 06:35 | American U. | David Gimbel drills a fadeaway from the left side and he's fouled by Joseph Walker - foul #2 on Joseph Walker, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Jason Hutcherson (PF) Scott English | |
| 06:35 | American U. | David Gimbel makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:21 | Hartford | Joseph Walker hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Lewis | 60-55 |
| 06:05 | American U. | George Wood loses the ball out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry King (PG), George Giordano (SF), James Carlisle (C) David Gimbel, George Wood, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Zachary Bolden (PF), John Huskey (C) Jason Hutcherson, Donald Armstrong | |
| 05:46 | Hartford | Louis Lewis misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Owen - foul #1 on Edward Owen, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | American U. | Steven Stockwell (PF) Joel Baird | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 05:46 | Hartford | Louis Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:46 | Hartford | Louis Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Edward Owen double dribbles | 60-57 |
| 04:59 | Hartford | Louis Lewis hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Walker | 60-59 |
| 04:39 | American U. | George Giordano is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on George Giordano, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | American U. | David Gimbel (PG) Edward Owen | |
| Subs | Hartford | Kenny Murphy (PG), Jason Hutcherson (PF) Joseph Walker, Charlie Green | |
| 04:17 | Hartford | Louis Lewis misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 04:15 | American U. | Steven Stockwell snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 04:05 | American U. | George Giordano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 04:03 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Jason Hutcherson | 60-59 |
| 03:42 | Hartford | George Giordano is called for the reach on Kenny Murphy - foul #3 on George Giordano, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Owen (SG), George Wood (SF), Joel Baird (PF), James Jackson (C) Barry King, George Giordano, Steven Stockwell, James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Hartford | Charlie Green (SF), Scott English (PF), Donald Armstrong (C) Louis Lewis, Jason Hutcherson, John Huskey | |
| 03:42 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:42 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:42 | American U. | The rebound goes to James Jackson | 60-60 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Gimbel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Wood (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joel Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Kenny Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Bolden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charlie Green (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Scott English (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | American U. | David Gimbel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 03:21 | American U. | James Jackson tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 03:09 | Hartford | Scott English clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 03:07 | American U. | James Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:48 | American U. | Edward Owen makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Gimbel | 65-60 |
| 02:48 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | American U. | George Giordano (SF), Steven Stockwell (PF), James Carlisle (C) George Wood, Joel Baird, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Louis Lewis (SG), John Huskey (C) Zachary Bolden, Donald Armstrong | |
| 02:31 | Hartford | Louis Lewis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 02:30 | American U. | Steven Stockwell gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:10 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Scott English - foul #3 on Scott English, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| 02:10 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:10 | American U. | Steven Stockwell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:10 | American U. | James Carlisle snags the offensive board | 65-60 |
| 01:49 | American U. | James Carlisle hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Owen | 67-60 |
| 01:24 | Hartford | David Gimbel steps in front of the Scott English pass | 67-60 |
| 01:06 | American U. | Edward Owen misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-60 |
| 01:04 | American U. | Steven Stockwell tips it back up and in | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Hartford | John Huskey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 00:50 | American U. | George Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | American U. | George Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Lewis - foul #1 on Louis Lewis, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Benjamin Rose (C) James Carlisle | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:48 | American U. | George Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:48 | American U. | George Giordano misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:48 | Hartford | John Huskey pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Hartford | Louis Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 00:39 | Hartford | Scott English pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:37 | Hartford | Charlie Green comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 00:36 | Hartford | Kenny Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:32 | Hartford | Scott English comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 00:31 | American U. | Benjamin Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:28 | American U. | Kenny Murphy is called for the reach on Benjamin Rose in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenny Murphy, team foul #11 | 69-60 |
| Subs | American U. | George Wood (SF) George Giordano | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 00:28 | American U. | Benjamin Rose makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:28 | American U. | Benjamin Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:21 | Hartford | Charlie Green can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-60 |
| 00:20 | American U. | Steven Stockwell grabs the board | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | American U. | David Gimbel runs out the clock | 71-60 |