| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Rozek (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Windom (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Melendy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy McPhillips (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Thao (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arthur McConnell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Morrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Bryer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eddie Rozek is called for the reach on John Pierce in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Rozek, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by James Thao | 41-35 |
| 19:32 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eddie Rozek is whistled for a carry | 41-35 |
| 19:21 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 19:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to John Windom | 41-35 |
| 19:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Rozek | 44-35 |
| 18:56 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 18:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to John Windom | 44-35 |
| 18:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eddie Rozek can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 18:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:46 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eddie Rozek steps in front of the Justin Bryer pass in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| 18:23 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 18:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom hits the follow up shot | 46-35 |
| 18:07 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer misses long on an open shot from the baseline | 46-35 |
| 18:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 18:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eddie Rozek hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 17:58 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 17:39 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Pierce | 46-37 |
| 17:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Brian Morrell - foul #2 on Brian Morrell, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges (PG), Christopher Harrison (SG), Ronald Franks (PF), George Jacobs (C) Michael Brown, Eddie Rozek, Mark Melendy, Roy McPhillips | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste (PG), Charles Estes (SG), Eric Henry (SF), Herbert Church (PF), John Norwood (C) John Pierce, James Thao, Arthur McConnell, Brian Morrell, Justin Bryer | |
| 17:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 17:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 17:20 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 17:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste tips it home | 47-39 |
| 17:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by George Jacobs and he's fouled by Eric Henry - foul #2 on Eric Henry, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| 17:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom makes the free throw | 50-39 |
| 16:57 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lyle Hodges - foul #1 on Lyle Hodges, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Thornton (SF) John Windom | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 16:57 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 16:57 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 16:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Jacobs's pass is intercepted by John Norwood | 50-41 |
| 16:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry scores on a shot from the left block set up by Allen Jeanbaptiste and the foul's on Ronald Thornton - foul #1 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips (C) George Jacobs | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 16:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:18 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 16:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks misses the jumper near the basket | 50-43 |
| 16:02 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips can't tip it in | 50-43 |
| 16:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges tips it home | 52-43 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Lyle Hodges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Thornton (fresh) PF - Ronald Franks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy McPhillips (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Allen Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Estes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Henry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Herbert Church (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Norwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry scores on a shot from the left block set up by Allen Jeanbaptiste | 52-45 |
| 15:20 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 15:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:56 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Roy McPhillips - foul #1 on Roy McPhillips, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown (PG), Ivan Milton (SG), John Windom (SF), Harold Blanchard (PF) Lyle Hodges, Christopher Harrison, Ronald Thornton, Ronald Franks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao (SG), Arthur McConnell (SF), Brian Morrell (PF), Justin Bryer (C) Charles Estes, Eric Henry, Herbert Church, John Norwood | |
| 14:56 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste misses the free throw | 52-47 |
| 14:56 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Bryer | 52-47 |
| 14:37 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 14:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 14:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-47 |
| 14:29 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer blows the layup but the foul's on Roy McPhillips - foul #2 on Roy McPhillips, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eddie Rozek (SG), George Jacobs (C) Ivan Milton, Roy McPhillips | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce (PG) Allen Jeanbaptiste | |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:54 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 52-48 |
| 13:52 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Brian Morrell - foul #3 on Brian Morrell, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| 13:36 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom misses the runner in the lane | 52-48 |
| 13:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard can't tip it in | 52-48 |
| 13:33 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 13:17 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 52-48 |
| 13:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 13:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Harold Blanchard | 55-48 |
| 13:08 | St. Joseph's (NY) | George Jacobs steps in front of the James Thao pass in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 12:50 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eddie Rozek makes the jumper in the lane set up by John Windom | 57-48 |
| 12:32 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-48 |
| 12:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 12:07 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Jacobs can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 12:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom tips it back up and in | 59-48 |
| 11:46 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell travels with the ball | 59-48 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges (PG), Christopher Harrison (SG), Ronald Thornton (SF), Mark Melendy (PF), Ronald Franks (C) Michael Brown, Eddie Rozek, John Windom, Harold Blanchard, George Jacobs | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste (PG), Charles Estes (SG), Eric Henry (SF), Herbert Church (PF), John Norwood (C) John Pierce, James Thao, Arthur McConnell, Brian Morrell, Justin Bryer | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Lyle Hodges (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ronald Thornton (fresh) PF - Mark Melendy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Franks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Allen Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Estes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Church (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Norwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Melendy makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Harrison | 61-48 |
| 11:11 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste is hacked by Lyle Hodges - foul #2 on Lyle Hodges, team foul #6 | 61-48 |
| 11:06 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Allen Jeanbaptiste | 61-50 |
| 10:46 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lyle Hodges | 63-50 |
| 10:43 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste is fouled in the backcourt by Lyle Hodges - foul #3 on Lyle Hodges, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell (PF) John Norwood | |
| 10:43 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 10:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 10:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks is hacked by Herbert Church - foul #1 on Herbert Church, team foul #4 | 63-50 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard (PF), Roy McPhillips (C) Mark Melendy, Ronald Franks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Marvin Rudolph (PG), Arthur McConnell (SF) Allen Jeanbaptiste, Herbert Church | |
| 09:58 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 09:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Harrison | 63-50 |
| 09:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 09:33 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Estes grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 09:10 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Brian Morrell and the foul's on Ronald Thornton - foul #2 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #8 | 63-52 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown (PG), Ivan Milton (SG), John Windom (SF) Lyle Hodges, Christopher Harrison, Ronald Thornton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce (PG), Allen Jeanbaptiste (SG), Herbert Church (PF), John Norwood (C) Marvin Rudolph, Charles Estes, Brian Morrell, Eric Henry | |
| 09:10 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 08:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ivan Milton's floater is tipped away by John Norwood | 63-53 |
| 08:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard tips it home | 65-53 |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce can't throw it down but the foul's on Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eddie Rozek (SG), Mark Melendy (PF), Ronald Franks (C) Ivan Milton, Harold Blanchard, Roy McPhillips | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer (C) Arthur McConnell | |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ronald Franks, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao (SG), Brian Morrell (PF) Allen Jeanbaptiste, Herbert Church | |
| 08:01 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 07:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 07:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #11 | 65-55 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ivan Milton (SG) Eddie Rozek | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Marvin Rudolph (PG), Arthur McConnell (SF) John Pierce, John Norwood | |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Milton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Windom (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Melendy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Franks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Marvin Rudolph (fresh) SG - James Thao (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur McConnell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Morrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Bryer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 07:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks clanks a shot near the basket | 65-58 |
| 07:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell is fouled in the backcourt by John Windom - foul #3 on John Windom, team foul #12 | 65-58 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges (PG), Christopher Harrison (SG), Ronald Thornton (SF), Harold Blanchard (PF), George Jacobs (C) Michael Brown, Ivan Milton, John Windom, Mark Melendy, Ronald Franks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste (PG), Charles Estes (SG), Eric Henry (PF), Herbert Church (C) Marvin Rudolph, James Thao, Brian Morrell, Justin Bryer | |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | George Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 06:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard loses the dribble to Allen Jeanbaptiste | 65-59 |
| 06:34 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Ronald Thornton is called for the reach on Arthur McConnell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #13 | 65-59 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce (PG) Allen Jeanbaptiste | |
| 06:34 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 06:34 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Harrison knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Harold Blanchard | 67-61 |
| 05:55 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 67-61 |
| 05:54 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 05:48 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Thornton buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Lyle Hodges | 69-61 |
| 05:46 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eddie Rozek (SG), Roy McPhillips (C) Lyle Hodges, George Jacobs | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste (SG), Brian Morrell (PF), John Norwood (C) Charles Estes, Arthur McConnell, Herbert Church | |
| 05:36 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-61 |
| 05:34 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 05:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips drills a runner from close range set up by Christopher Harrison | 71-61 |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Norwood is fouled on the floor by Roy McPhillips - foul #3 on Roy McPhillips, team foul #14 | 71-61 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown (PG), John Windom (SF), Ronald Franks (PF) Christopher Harrison, Ronald Thornton, Harold Blanchard | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao (SG), Justin Bryer (C) John Pierce, Eric Henry | |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Norwood makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Norwood makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 04:44 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips clanks a driving attempt from close range | 71-63 |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Norwood gets the rebound | 71-63 |
| 04:40 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Rozek - foul #3 on Eddie Rozek, team foul #15 | 71-63 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ivan Milton (SG) Eddie Rozek | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry (SF) John Norwood | |
| 04:40 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:40 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Brian Morrell - foul #4 on Brian Morrell, team foul #5 | 71-65 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges (SG) Ivan Milton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Charles Estes (SF), Herbert Church (PF) Eric Henry, Brian Morrell | |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 04:25 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom snags the offensive board | 71-65 |
| 04:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges is whistled for a carry | 71-65 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ivan Milton (SG), Mark Melendy (PF) Michael Brown, Roy McPhillips | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 03:48 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Thao | 71-67 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Lyle Hodges (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Milton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Windom (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Melendy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Franks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - Allen Jeanbaptiste (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Thao (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Estes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Church (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Bryer (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks misses the lay-in | 71-67 |
| 03:29 | St. Joseph's (NY) | The rebound goes to James Thao | 71-67 |
| 03:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Charles Estes | 71-70 |
| 03:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown (PG), Eddie Rozek (SG), Ronald Thornton (SF), George Jacobs (PF), Roy McPhillips (C) Lyle Hodges, Ivan Milton, John Windom, Mark Melendy, Ronald Franks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce (PG), Eric Henry (PF) Allen Jeanbaptiste, Justin Bryer | |
| 02:45 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eric Henry steals it from Michael Brown | 71-70 |
| 02:45 | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks (PF) George Jacobs | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell (SF) Charles Estes | |
| 02:31 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry is open and buries a runner from close range set up by John Pierce | 71-72 |
| 02:29 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom (SF), Harold Blanchard (PF) Ronald Thornton, Ronald Franks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell (PF) Herbert Church | |
| 02:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Rozek | 73-72 |
| 02:11 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry is called for traveling in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| 01:55 | U.S. Merchant Marines | James Thao takes the ball from Eddie Rozek | 73-72 |
| 01:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce is fouled on the floor by Eddie Rozek - foul #4 on Eddie Rozek, team foul #16 | 73-72 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer (C) Eric Henry | |
| 01:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:47 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:47 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 01:22 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom travels with the ball | 73-73 |
| 01:17 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eddie Rozek is called for the reach on James Thao in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eddie Rozek, team foul #17 | 73-73 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges (SG) Eddie Rozek | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 01:17 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:17 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:57 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-75 |
| 00:55 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell grabs the board | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-75 |
| 00:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown is hacked by Justin Bryer - foul #3 on Justin Bryer, team foul #6 | 73-75 |
| 00:15 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges misses the 3 from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 00:13 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard tips it back up and in | 75-75 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 00:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard snags the defensive board | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lyle Hodges (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Windom (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Blanchard (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy McPhillips (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Thao (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur McConnell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Morrell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Justin Bryer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Roy McPhillips wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Lyle Hodges and he's fouled by John Pierce - foul #2 on John Pierce, team foul #7 | 77-75 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Melendy (PF), Ronald Franks (C) Harold Blanchard, Roy McPhillips | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry (C) Justin Bryer | |
| 04:37 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom makes the free throw | 78-75 |
| 04:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur McConnell | 78-77 |
| 04:12 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-77 |
| 04:11 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell snags the defensive board | 78-77 |
| 04:07 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-77 |
| 04:05 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Mark Melendy gets the rebound | 78-77 |
| 04:01 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges clanks a floater from the left wing | 78-77 |
| 03:59 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Franks snags the offensive board | 78-77 |
| 03:43 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-77 |
| 03:42 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Arthur McConnell pulls down the rebound | 78-77 |
| 03:36 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Pierce | 78-79 |
| 03:24 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-79 |
| 03:22 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao pulls down the rebound | 78-79 |
| 03:18 | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Harrison (PG), Ivan Milton (SG), Ronald Thornton (SF), Roy McPhillips (C) Michael Brown, Lyle Hodges, John Windom, Mark Melendy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste (PG), Charles Estes (SG), Herbert Church (PF), John Norwood (C) John Pierce, James Thao, Arthur McConnell, Brian Morrell | |
| 03:11 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ivan Milton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 78-79 |
| 03:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Ronald Thornton tips it home | 80-79 |
| 02:58 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Herbert Church is fouled on the floor by Ronald Thornton - foul #4 on Ronald Thornton, team foul #18 | 80-79 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard (PF) Ronald Franks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 02:58 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Herbert Church makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:58 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Herbert Church makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:56 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown (PG), Lyle Hodges (SG), John Windom (SF) Christopher Harrison, Ivan Milton, Ronald Thornton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer (C) John Norwood | |
| 02:41 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 80-81 |
| 02:39 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The offensive rebound goes to John Windom | 80-81 |
| 02:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Eric Henry is called for the reach on John Windom - foul #3 on Eric Henry, team foul #8 | 80-81 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce (PG), James Thao (SG), Arthur McConnell (SF), Brian Morrell (PF) Allen Jeanbaptiste, Charles Estes, Eric Henry, Herbert Church | |
| 02:21 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:21 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer grabs the defensive rebound | 80-81 |
| 02:00 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Justin Bryer hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Pierce | 80-83 |
| 01:35 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Lyle Hodges misses the dunk | 80-83 |
| 01:33 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce snags the defensive board | 80-83 |
| 01:14 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Brian Morrell lays it in uncontested set up by John Pierce | 80-85 |
| 01:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Morrell - foul #5 on Brian Morrell, team foul #9 | 80-85 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry (PF) Brian Morrell | |
| 01:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 01:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| Lineup | U.S. Merchant Marines | PG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lyle Hodges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Windom (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Blanchard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy McPhillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (NY) | PG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. SG - James Thao (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur McConnell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Henry (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Bryer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | St. Joseph's (NY) | John Pierce buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Justin Bryer | 81-87 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-87 |
| 00:26 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry grabs the board | 81-87 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Lyle Hodges is called for the reach on Eric Henry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lyle Hodges, team foul #19 | 81-87 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | Allen Jeanbaptiste (SG) James Thao | |
| 00:23 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:23 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Harold Blanchard | 84-89 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-89 |
| 00:16 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry is hacked by Michael Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #20 | 84-89 |
| 00:16 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry misses the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:16 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:16 | U.S. Merchant Marines | The rebound goes to Harold Blanchard | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-89 |
| 00:09 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Harold Blanchard pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-89 |
| 00:06 | U.S. Merchant Marines | Michael Brown knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Lyle Hodges | 87-89 |
| 00:06 | St. Joseph's (NY) | St. Joseph's (NY) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-89 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | James Thao (SG) Allen Jeanbaptiste | |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry is hacked by Michael Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Brown, team foul #21 | 87-89 |
| Subs | U.S. Merchant Marines | Christopher Harrison (SG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (NY) | | |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry misses the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's (NY) | Eric Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| 00:03 | U.S. Merchant Marines | U.S. Merchant Marines calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-90 |
| 00:00 | U.S. Merchant Marines | John Windom can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 87-90 |