| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jerome Gilmore (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kevin Heath (fresh) SF - Dennis Miers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Baldwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Norman Say (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alberto Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harvey Russell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Westlake (fresh) 11 pts. C - George Moore (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell inbounds the ball | 38-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Quinnipiac | Alberto Giordano misses the dunk | 38-47 |
| 19:35 | Western Michigan | Patrick Johnson pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 19:18 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore's pass is intercepted by George Moore | 38-47 |
| 19:08 | Quinnipiac | Norman Say drills a jumper from the left side set up by Alberto Giordano | 38-49 |
| 18:45 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-49 |
| 18:43 | Quinnipiac | John Westlake pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 18:18 | Quinnipiac | Norman Say misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 38-49 |
| 18:17 | Western Michigan | Patrick Johnson snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 18:02 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore makes the shot from just outside the lane | 40-49 |
| 17:58 | Quinnipiac | George Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen (PG), Frank Hanson (SG), Luther Hodder (SF), Ralph James (PF), Thomas Jensen (C) Jerome Gilmore, Kevin Heath, Dennis Miers, Joseph Baldwin, Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele (PG), Dennis Flynn (SG), Richard Ryan (SF), Derrick Jump (PF), Henry Griffis (C) Norman Say, Alberto Giordano, Harvey Russell, John Westlake, George Moore | |
| 17:40 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Hanson | 43-49 |
| 17:37 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn is hacked by Frank Hanson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Hanson, team foul #1 | 43-49 |
| 17:21 | Quinnipiac | Derrick Jump blows the layup but he's fouled by Ralph James - foul #1 on Ralph James, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| 17:21 | Quinnipiac | Derrick Jump makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 17:21 | Quinnipiac | Derrick Jump makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 17:06 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Edwin Chasteen is denied by Henry Griffis | 43-51 |
| 17:05 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 17:02 | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Smith (PG), Kevin Heath (SG), Norman Monette (PF), Patrick Johnson (C) Edwin Chasteen, Luther Hodder, Ralph James, Thomas Jensen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Norman Say (PG), Harvey Russell (SF), Scott Hinson (PF), Weldon Robins (C) Bruce Steele, Dennis Flynn, Derrick Jump, Henry Griffis | |
| 16:48 | Western Michigan | Norman Monette lays it in uncontested | 45-51 |
| 16:27 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 16:25 | Western Michigan | Norman Monette gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 16:10 | Western Michigan | James Smith is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kevin Heath | 48-51 |
| 16:08 | Quinnipiac | Norman Say is hacked by James Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore (PG), Dennis Miers (SF), Joseph Baldwin (PF) Kevin Heath, Frank Hanson, Norman Monette | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele (PG), Alberto Giordano (SG), John Westlake (PF), Henry Griffis (C) Norman Say, Richard Ryan, Scott Hinson, Weldon Robins | |
| 15:58 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-51 |
| 15:57 | Western Michigan | Dennis Miers grabs the board | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jerome Gilmore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dennis Miers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Baldwin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Johnson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Bruce Steele (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alberto Giordano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harvey Russell (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Westlake (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Griffis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore is hacked by Bruce Steele in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Steele, team foul #1 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder (SG), Ralph James (C) James Smith, Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 15:38 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | Ralph James snags the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder is fouled on the floor by Alberto Giordano - foul #2 on Alberto Giordano, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kevin Heath (SG) Luther Hodder | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn (SG), Richard Ryan (SF), Derrick Jump (PF), George Moore (C) Alberto Giordano, Harvey Russell, John Westlake, Henry Griffis | |
| 15:11 | Western Michigan | Kevin Heath is fouled on the floor by Dennis Flynn - foul #1 on Dennis Flynn, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen (PG), Thomas Jensen (C) Jerome Gilmore, Ralph James | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Norman Say (PG) Bruce Steele | |
| 14:54 | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 14:53 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Dennis Flynn | 48-51 |
| 14:34 | Quinnipiac | Richard Ryan makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Derrick Jump and he's hacked by Kevin Heath - foul #3 on Kevin Heath, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore (PG), James Smith (SG), Frank Hanson (SF), Norman Monette (PF), Patrick Johnson (C) Edwin Chasteen, Kevin Heath, Dennis Miers, Joseph Baldwin, Thomas Jensen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele (PG), Alberto Giordano (SG), Scott Hinson (PF) Norman Say, Dennis Flynn, Derrick Jump | |
| 14:34 | Quinnipiac | Richard Ryan makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 14:21 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 14:19 | Quinnipiac | The rebound goes to Scott Hinson | 48-54 |
| 14:17 | Quinnipiac | Alberto Giordano is hacked by Patrick Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder (SF) Jerome Gilmore | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell (SF), Weldon Robins (C) Richard Ryan, George Moore | |
| 13:54 | Quinnipiac | Weldon Robins hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Bruce Steele | 48-56 |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | Patrick Johnson buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Luther Hodder | 50-56 |
| 13:21 | Quinnipiac | Weldon Robins blows the layup | 50-56 |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | Alberto Giordano is called for the reach on James Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Giordano, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore (PG), Kevin Heath (SG), Dennis Miers (SF), Joseph Baldwin (PF), Ralph James (C) Frank Hanson, James Smith, Luther Hodder, Norman Monette, Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Norman Say (PG), Derrick Jump (SF), John Westlake (PF), Henry Griffis (C) Bruce Steele, Harvey Russell, Scott Hinson, Weldon Robins | |
| 13:10 | Western Michigan | Ralph James misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 13:09 | Western Michigan | Kevin Heath pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 12:49 | Western Michigan | Joseph Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 50-56 |
| 12:47 | Quinnipiac | Derrick Jump grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 12:45 | Quinnipiac | Jerome Gilmore steals it from Derrick Jump in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| 12:32 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 50-56 |
| 12:30 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 12:12 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 12:10 | Western Michigan | Joseph Baldwin gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 11:50 | Western Michigan | Henry Griffis is called for the reach on Ralph James - foul #1 on Henry Griffis, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen (PG), Frank Hanson (SF), Thomas Jensen (PF), Patrick Johnson (C) Jerome Gilmore, Dennis Miers, Joseph Baldwin, Ralph James | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele (PG), Dennis Flynn (SG), Richard Ryan (SF), George Moore (C) Norman Say, Alberto Giordano, Derrick Jump, Henry Griffis | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Edwin Chasteen (fresh) SG - Kevin Heath (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Bruce Steele (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dennis Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Ryan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Westlake (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - George Moore (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| 11:41 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson is hacked by George Moore - foul #2 on George Moore, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| 11:27 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson hits a floater from the left block | 52-56 |
| 11:25 | Quinnipiac | Richard Ryan is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Chasteen - foul #1 on Edwin Chasteen, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 11:07 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Steele | 52-59 |
| 10:56 | Western Michigan | Thomas Jensen comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-59 |
| 10:54 | Quinnipiac | George Moore pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 10:32 | Quinnipiac | Frank Hanson steals it from John Westlake | 52-59 |
| 10:28 | Western Michigan | Kevin Heath lays it in set up by Frank Hanson | 54-59 |
| 10:11 | Quinnipiac | Richard Ryan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Flynn | 54-62 |
| 09:56 | Western Michigan | Patrick Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 09:54 | Western Michigan | Patrick Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:47 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson lays it in | 56-62 |
| 09:30 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Edwin Chasteen - foul #2 on Edwin Chasteen, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore (PG), James Smith (SG), Luther Hodder (SF), Joseph Baldwin (PF), Norman Monette (C) Edwin Chasteen, Kevin Heath, Frank Hanson, Thomas Jensen, Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Norman Say (PG), Harvey Russell (SF), Henry Griffis (PF), Weldon Robins (C) Bruce Steele, Richard Ryan, John Westlake, George Moore | |
| 09:30 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 09:30 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Norman Monette is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Say - foul #3 on Norman Say, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Alberto Giordano (SG) Dennis Flynn | |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Norman Monette makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Norman Monette makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 09:11 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| 09:10 | Quinnipiac | The offensive rebound goes to Weldon Robins | 58-63 |
| 08:55 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Norman Say | 58-65 |
| 08:49 | Western Michigan | Harvey Russell steals it from Jerome Gilmore in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| 08:44 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 08:42 | Western Michigan | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 08:33 | Western Michigan | James Smith connects on the open jump hook from close range | 60-65 |
| 08:13 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 08:11 | Quinnipiac | Weldon Robins grabs the offensive board | 60-65 |
| 07:58 | Quinnipiac | Weldon Robins is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Norman Monette - foul #1 on Norman Monette, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson (SG), Dennis Miers (SF), Ralph James (C) James Smith, Luther Hodder, Norman Monette | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Richard Ryan (SG), Derrick Jump (SF), Scott Hinson (PF) Alberto Giordano, Harvey Russell, Henry Griffis | |
| 07:58 | Quinnipiac | Weldon Robins misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 07:58 | Quinnipiac | Weldon Robins misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 07:58 | Western Michigan | Joseph Baldwin pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 07:43 | Western Michigan | Joseph Baldwin clanks a jumper from the right block | 60-65 |
| 07:41 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson hits the follow up shot | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jerome Gilmore (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Frank Hanson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Miers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Baldwin (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph James (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Norman Say (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ryan (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Derrick Jump (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Scott Hinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Weldon Robins (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Quinnipiac | Norman Say comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 62-65 |
| 07:35 | Quinnipiac | Scott Hinson tips it back up and in | 62-67 |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 07:23 | Quinnipiac | Scott Hinson pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 07:08 | Quinnipiac | Weldon Robins is alone and drills a jumper in the paint | 62-69 |
| 06:46 | Western Michigan | Ralph James buries a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Weldon Robins - foul #1 on Weldon Robins, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kevin Heath (SG), Patrick Johnson (C) Jerome Gilmore, Joseph Baldwin | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele (PG), Dennis Flynn (SG), Harvey Russell (SF), George Moore (C) Norman Say, Richard Ryan, Scott Hinson, Weldon Robins | |
| 06:46 | Western Michigan | Ralph James misses the free throw | 64-69 |
| 06:46 | Quinnipiac | George Moore snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 06:36 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Patrick Johnson - foul #3 on Patrick Johnson, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| 06:36 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 06:36 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 06:36 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Patrick Johnson | 64-70 |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | George Moore denies the turnaround by Frank Hanson | 64-70 |
| 06:24 | Quinnipiac | George Moore pulls down the rebound | 64-70 |
| 06:11 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side | 64-72 |
| 06:07 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Steele - foul #2 on Bruce Steele, team foul #9 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Smith (PG), Thomas Jensen (PF) Dennis Miers, Ralph James | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis (PF) Derrick Jump | |
| 06:07 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 06:07 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 05:52 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-72 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Jensen gets the rebound | 66-72 |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | James Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 05:42 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell gets the rebound | 66-72 |
| 05:29 | Quinnipiac | George Moore connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #10 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore (PG), Luther Hodder (SG), Dennis Miers (SF), Ralph James (PF) James Smith, Kevin Heath, Frank Hanson, Thomas Jensen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Norman Say (PG), Richard Ryan (SG), John Westlake (PF) Bruce Steele, Dennis Flynn, Henry Griffis | |
| 05:29 | Quinnipiac | George Moore misses the free throw | 66-74 |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Dennis Miers pulls down the rebound | 66-74 |
| 05:26 | Western Michigan | Harvey Russell picks off the pass by Luther Hodder in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 05:15 | Quinnipiac | John Westlake hits the finger roll | 66-76 |
| 04:49 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-76 |
| 04:47 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell grabs the board | 66-76 |
| 04:47 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Smith (PG), Kevin Heath (SG), Joseph Baldwin (PF), Norman Monette (C) Jerome Gilmore, Dennis Miers, Ralph James, Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele (PG), Alberto Giordano (SG), Derrick Jump (SF), Scott Hinson (PF), Henry Griffis (C) Norman Say, Richard Ryan, Harvey Russell, John Westlake, George Moore | |
| 04:34 | Quinnipiac | Alberto Giordano loses the dribble to Kevin Heath | 66-76 |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Griffis - foul #2 on Henry Griffis, team foul #10 | 66-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen (PG) Kevin Heath | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 04:27 | Quinnipiac | Edwin Chasteen picks off the pass by Derrick Jump in the backcourt | 68-76 |
| 04:24 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder lays it up and in on a great pass from Edwin Chasteen | 70-76 |
| 04:14 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis is whistled for a carry | 70-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Miers (SF) Luther Hodder | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell (SF) Derrick Jump | |
| 04:12 | Western Michigan | Bruce Steele is called for the reach on Edwin Chasteen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Steele, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| 04:12 | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 04:12 | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 04:04 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Bruce Steele | 72-79 |
| 03:58 | Western Michigan | James Smith drills a shot from the right wing set up by Edwin Chasteen | 74-79 |
| 03:29 | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 74-79 |
| 03:28 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Baldwin | 74-79 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Edwin Chasteen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Dennis Miers (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Baldwin (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Norman Monette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Bruce Steele (tired) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alberto Giordano (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harvey Russell (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Scott Hinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Griffis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen is hacked by Bruce Steele in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Steele, team foul #12 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kevin Heath (SG), Frank Hanson (SF), Thomas Jensen (PF), Patrick Johnson (C) James Smith, Dennis Miers, Joseph Baldwin, Norman Monette | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Norman Say (PG), Richard Ryan (SG), Derrick Jump (SF), John Westlake (PF), George Moore (C) Bruce Steele, Alberto Giordano, Harvey Russell, Scott Hinson, Henry Griffis | |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 03:09 | Quinnipiac | John Westlake is alone and drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Norman Say | 76-81 |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson double dribbles in the backcourt | 76-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Gilmore (PG) Edwin Chasteen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn (SG) George Moore | |
| 02:49 | Quinnipiac | Richard Ryan is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 76-81 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Thomas Jensen grabs the board | 76-81 |
| 02:27 | Western Michigan | Patrick Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 76-81 |
| 02:25 | Quinnipiac | John Westlake snags the defensive board | 76-81 |
| 02:11 | Quinnipiac | Derrick Jump connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Flynn | 76-83 |
| 01:53 | Western Michigan | Frank Hanson clanks a jumper from the left side | 76-83 |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Johnson | 76-83 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | Patrick Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-83 |
| 01:38 | Quinnipiac | Derrick Jump gets the rebound | 76-83 |
| 01:38 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-83 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dennis Miers (SF), Joseph Baldwin (PF) Frank Hanson, Thomas Jensen | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Alberto Giordano (SG), Harvey Russell (SF), George Moore (C) Dennis Flynn, Richard Ryan, Derrick Jump | |
| 01:14 | Quinnipiac | Harvey Russell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Western Michigan | Dennis Miers loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-86 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Chasteen (PG), Frank Hanson (SG), Luther Hodder (SF), Ralph James (PF), Thomas Jensen (C) Jerome Gilmore, Kevin Heath, Dennis Miers, Joseph Baldwin, Patrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele (PG), Dennis Flynn (SG), Richard Ryan (SF), Derrick Jump (PF), Henry Griffis (C) Norman Say, Alberto Giordano, Harvey Russell, John Westlake, George Moore | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Quinnipiac | Dennis Flynn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dennis Flynn, team foul #13 | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Richard Ryan steals the ball from Edwin Chasteen in the backcourt | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis is fouled on the floor by Ralph James - foul #2 on Ralph James, team foul #11 | 76-86 |
| 00:53 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis makes the 1st free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:53 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-88 |
| 00:45 | Quinnipiac | Derrick Jump gets the rebound | 76-88 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele is fouled on the floor by Luther Hodder - foul #1 on Luther Hodder, team foul #12 | 76-88 |
| 00:25 | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele makes the 1st free throw | 76-89 |
| 00:25 | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 76-90 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-90 |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | Ralph James snags the offensive board | 76-90 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Luther Hodder can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 76-90 |
| 00:15 | Quinnipiac | Henry Griffis pulls down the rebound | 76-90 |
| 00:00 | Quinnipiac | Bruce Steele runs out the clock | 76-90 |