| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Clifford Harrison (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryce Cousin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Rioux (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Loberg (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - John Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - William Gaither (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Rodenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Island | Michael Rioux inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Long Island | James Loberg misses badly on a runner near the basket | 33-28 |
| 19:41 | Long Island | Michael Rioux grabs the offensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 19:30 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 19:29 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to John Rodenberg | 33-28 |
| 19:23 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Rioux - foul #1 on Michael Rioux, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 19:23 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 19:23 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:05 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 33-30 |
| 19:03 | Long Island | James Loberg grabs the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 18:46 | Long Island | James Loberg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 18:45 | Long Island | Michael Rioux tips it but misses | 33-30 |
| 18:44 | C. Connecticut State | John Rodenberg gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:35 | C. Connecticut State | John Rodenberg connects on the runner in the lane set up by William Gaither | 33-32 |
| 18:16 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin scores on a runner in the paint and the foul's on Harry Collins - foul #3 on Harry Collins, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart (SG) Harry Collins | |
| 18:16 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:54 | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart lays it in on a great pass from William Gaither | 36-34 |
| 17:44 | Long Island | Clifford Harrison is hacked by William Gaither - foul #2 on William Gaither, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 17:38 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 36-34 |
| 17:37 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:17 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Snyder and the foul's on John Lawson - foul #1 on John Lawson, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Long Island | Miguel Palacios (PG), Keith Ash (SG), Chris Buckley (SF), Thomas King (PF), Joseph Burr (C) Clifford Harrison, Bryce Cousin, Michael Rioux, James Loberg, John Lawson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Luton (PF), Corey Jones (C) Patrick Snyder, John Rodenberg | |
| 17:17 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:56 | Long Island | Joseph Burr misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 16:55 | C. Connecticut State | William Luton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:51 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-37 |
| 16:49 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 16:43 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Foster and the foul's on Chris Buckley - foul #1 on Chris Buckley, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daryl Nguyen (PG), Charles Weber (SF) William Gaither, Richard Foster | |
| 16:43 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:36 | Long Island | Miguel Palacios misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 16:34 | Long Island | Chris Buckley tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 16:30 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Weber comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 16:29 | Long Island | Thomas King gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:25 | Long Island | Corey Jones picks off the pass by Miguel Palacios | 38-40 |
| 16:04 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Weber can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Burr - foul #1 on Joseph Burr, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Long Island | Clifford Harrison (PG), Bryce Cousin (SG), Michael Rioux (SF) Miguel Palacios, Keith Ash, Chris Buckley | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder (PF) Corey Jones | |
| 16:04 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Weber makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:04 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:47 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin makes the floater from the right side | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Clifford Harrison (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryce Cousin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Rioux (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas King (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Burr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Daryl Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Gebhart (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Weber (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - William Luton (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 15:30 | Long Island | Thomas King snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 15:14 | Long Island | Clifford Harrison is hacked by Daryl Nguyen - foul #2 on Daryl Nguyen, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Long Island | James Loberg (PF), Kevin Nida (C) Thomas King, Joseph Burr | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither (PG), Harry Collins (SG), Richard Foster (SF), John Rodenberg (C) Daryl Nguyen, Chad Gebhart, Charles Weber, William Luton | |
| 15:01 | Long Island | Richard Foster steals the ball from Clifford Harrison | 40-42 |
| 14:37 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harry Collins | 40-44 |
| 14:21 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-44 |
| 13:59 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Foster is whistled for a carry | 43-44 |
| Subs | Long Island | Miguel Palacios (PG), Keith Ash (SG), Chris Buckley (SF) Clifford Harrison, Bryce Cousin, Michael Rioux | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Luton (PF) Patrick Snyder | |
| 13:40 | Long Island | Kevin Nida's fadeaway is rejected by John Rodenberg | 43-44 |
| 13:38 | Long Island | Chris Buckley snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 13:23 | Long Island | Chris Buckley comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 13:21 | C. Connecticut State | Harry Collins snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 12:53 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 12:51 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Kevin Nida | 43-44 |
| 12:36 | Long Island | Kevin Nida's floater is tipped away by William Luton | 43-44 |
| 12:34 | C. Connecticut State | William Luton pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:10 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Nida steps in front of the Harry Collins pass | 43-44 |
| 11:49 | Long Island | Miguel Palacios buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Nida | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Miguel Palacios (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ash (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Loberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Kevin Nida (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - William Gaither (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Luton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Rodenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | C. Connecticut State | William Luton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 11:39 | Long Island | James Loberg snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 11:13 | Long Island | John Rodenberg is called for the reach on Kevin Nida - foul #2 on John Rodenberg, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Long Island | Clifford Harrison (PG), Bryce Cousin (SG), Michael Rioux (SF), John Lawson (PF), Thomas King (C) Miguel Palacios, Keith Ash, Chris Buckley, James Loberg, Kevin Nida | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daryl Nguyen (PG), Chad Gebhart (SG), Charles Weber (SF), Patrick Snyder (PF), Corey Jones (C) William Gaither, Harry Collins, Richard Foster, William Luton, John Rodenberg | |
| 11:04 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin comes up short on the shot from the right block | 46-44 |
| 11:03 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Weber pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:40 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Weber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-44 |
| 10:17 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin clanks a jump hook near the basket | 46-44 |
| 10:15 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:01 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder's pass is intercepted by Clifford Harrison | 46-44 |
| 09:57 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin misses the dunk | 46-44 |
| 09:55 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 09:36 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Chad Gebhart | 46-47 |
| 09:25 | Long Island | Clifford Harrison makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Bryce Cousin | 48-47 |
| 09:21 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones is hacked by Bryce Cousin - foul #1 on Bryce Cousin, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Long Island | Kevin Nida (C) Thomas King | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither (PG), Harry Collins (SG), Richard Foster (SF) Daryl Nguyen, Chad Gebhart, Charles Weber | |
| 09:07 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Foster clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 09:06 | Long Island | Kevin Nida grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 08:55 | Long Island | Kevin Nida knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Rioux and he's fouled by Corey Jones - foul #1 on Corey Jones, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Long Island | Thomas King (PF) John Lawson | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Luton (C) Corey Jones | |
| 08:55 | Long Island | Kevin Nida makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:40 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither can't finish the layup | 51-47 |
| 08:39 | Long Island | Kevin Nida pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:24 | Long Island | Michael Rioux misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 08:22 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Patrick Snyder | 51-47 |
| 08:16 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-47 |
| 08:14 | Long Island | Thomas King grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 08:00 | Long Island | Michael Rioux double dribbles | 51-47 |
| Subs | Long Island | Miguel Palacios (PG), Keith Ash (SG), Chris Buckley (SF), James Loberg (PF) Clifford Harrison, Bryce Cousin, Michael Rioux, Thomas King | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Rodenberg (C) Patrick Snyder | |
| 07:43 | C. Connecticut State | John Rodenberg clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Kevin Nida - foul #4 on Kevin Nida, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart (SF), Corey Jones (PF) Richard Foster, William Luton | |
| 07:43 | C. Connecticut State | John Rodenberg makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:43 | C. Connecticut State | John Rodenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Miguel Palacios (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ash (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Loberg (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Kevin Nida (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - William Gaither (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chad Gebhart (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Corey Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Rodenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Long Island | James Loberg hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 51-49 |
| 07:21 | Long Island | Kevin Nida tips it in | 53-49 |
| 07:04 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones is whistled for traveling | 53-49 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daryl Nguyen (PG) William Gaither | |
| 06:44 | Long Island | Keith Ash is fouled on the floor by Harry Collins - foul #4 on Harry Collins, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Long Island | Clifford Harrison (PG), John Lawson (C) Keith Ash, Kevin Nida | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Foster (SF) Corey Jones | |
| 06:27 | C. Connecticut State | The refs have stopped play. John Rodenberg is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 53-49 |
| Subs | Long Island | Bryce Cousin (SG) Miguel Palacios | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Luton (C) John Rodenberg | |
| 06:16 | Long Island | John Lawson banks in the layup on a great pass from Chris Buckley | 55-49 |
| 05:59 | C. Connecticut State | Daryl Nguyen blows the layup | 55-49 |
| 05:58 | Long Island | John Lawson snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 05:44 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin is called for traveling | 55-49 |
| Subs | Long Island | Michael Rioux (SF), Kevin Nida (C) Chris Buckley, James Loberg | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither (PG), Patrick Snyder (PF) Daryl Nguyen, Harry Collins | |
| 05:29 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Foster | 55-52 |
| 05:12 | Long Island | John Lawson misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 05:10 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin can't tip it in | 55-52 |
| 05:09 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Foster pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:52 | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart misses the shot from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 04:50 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Kevin Nida | 55-52 |
| 04:33 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 04:31 | Long Island | Clifford Harrison snags the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 04:19 | Long Island | Richard Foster blocks the short jumper by Kevin Nida | 55-52 |
| 04:17 | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:08 | C. Connecticut State | William Luton banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Gaither and he's fouled by Kevin Nida - foul #5 on Kevin Nida, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Long Island | Miguel Palacios (PG), Keith Ash (SG), James Loberg (PF), Thomas King (C) Clifford Harrison, Bryce Cousin, John Lawson, Kevin Nida | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Harry Collins (SG), Charles Weber (SF) Chad Gebhart, Richard Foster | |
| 04:08 | C. Connecticut State | William Luton makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:39 | Long Island | James Loberg loses the ball out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Long Island | Chris Buckley (SF) Michael Rioux | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Daryl Nguyen (PG), Corey Jones (C) William Gaither, William Luton | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Miguel Palacios (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Ash (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Loberg (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Thomas King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Daryl Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charles Weber (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Corey Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones is fouled on the floor by Thomas King - foul #2 on Thomas King, team foul #8 | 55-55 |
| 03:23 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 03:23 | Long Island | Thomas King pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 03:21 | Long Island | Miguel Palacios is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 03:14 | C. Connecticut State | Corey Jones can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 03:13 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder misses the tip | 55-55 |
| 03:12 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Keith Ash | 55-55 |
| 02:55 | Long Island | Keith Ash misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harry Collins - foul #5 on Harry Collins, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Williams (SF) Harry Collins | |
| 02:55 | Long Island | Keith Ash makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:55 | Long Island | Keith Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 02:53 | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Long Island | Clifford Harrison (PG), Bryce Cousin (SG), Michael Rioux (SF), John Lawson (C) Keith Ash, Miguel Palacios, Chris Buckley, Thomas King | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither (PG), Chad Gebhart (SG), Richard Foster (SF) Daryl Nguyen, Charles Weber, Lee Williams | |
| 02:48 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-55 |
| 02:47 | Long Island | James Loberg snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 02:28 | Long Island | James Loberg lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Rioux | 59-55 |
| 02:04 | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Bryce Cousin - foul #2 on Bryce Cousin, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Luton (PF) Patrick Snyder | |
| 02:04 | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:04 | C. Connecticut State | Chad Gebhart makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:49 | Long Island | John Lawson is called for traveling | 59-57 |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder (PF) Corey Jones | |
| 01:25 | C. Connecticut State | William Gaither hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 01:24 | Long Island | John Lawson snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 01:09 | Long Island | Michael Rioux is called for traveling | 59-57 |
| 00:53 | C. Connecticut State | William Luton drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Richard Foster | 59-59 |
| 00:42 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Clifford Harrison | 61-59 |
| 00:24 | C. Connecticut State | Patrick Snyder makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Chad Gebhart | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Island | Bryce Cousin connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-61 |