| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Sammie Erving (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Worsham (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Julius Rumph (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stoltenberg (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thabiti Akre (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Kline (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Thabiti Akre inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | American U. | Frank Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-30 |
| 19:11 | Bucknell | Brian Stoltenberg is called for the reach on David Worsham - foul #2 on Brian Stoltenberg, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 19:02 | Bucknell | James Bailey comes up short on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Edwin Kline - foul #1 on Edwin Kline, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| 19:02 | Bucknell | James Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:02 | Bucknell | James Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:41 | American U. | Edwin Kline misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eric Brown - foul #3 on Eric Brown, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth (PF) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 18:41 | American U. | Edwin Kline misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:41 | American U. | Edwin Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 18:24 | Bucknell | David Worsham misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-31 |
| 18:23 | American U. | Frank Moore snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 18:19 | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg loses the dribble to Brian Collinsworth | 40-31 |
| 18:03 | Bucknell | James Bailey clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 18:02 | American U. | Frank Moore snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 17:39 | American U. | Frank Moore clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 40-31 |
| 17:38 | American U. | Frank Moore can't tip it in | 40-31 |
| 17:37 | Bucknell | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 17:21 | Bucknell | James Bailey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-31 |
| 17:19 | American U. | Frank Moore gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:00 | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 16:58 | American U. | Thabiti Akre gets the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:44 | American U. | Julius Rumph misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-31 |
| 16:42 | Bucknell | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:13 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving's pass is intercepted by Frank Moore | 40-31 |
| 15:49 | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 15:47 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Sammie Erving (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Worsham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Julius Rumph (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thabiti Akre (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Kline (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Bucknell | David Worsham clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 15:34 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnson | 40-31 |
| 15:16 | Bucknell | James Bailey knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Sammie Erving | 43-31 |
| 14:52 | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 14:50 | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 14:33 | Bucknell | David Worsham comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-31 |
| 14:31 | American U. | Thabiti Akre grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 14:27 | American U. | Julius Rumph is hacked by David Worsham - foul #1 on David Worsham, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Dupree (PG), Roy Moore (SG), Elias Charlton (SF), Eric Brown (PF), Donnie Smith (C) Sammie Erving, David Worsham, James Bailey, Brian Collinsworth, James Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Belue (PG), Timothy Kraatz (SG), Paul Young (SF), William Buckingham (PF), Harry Dunnigan (C) Julius Rumph, Brian Stoltenberg, Thabiti Akre, Edwin Kline, Frank Moore | |
| 14:07 | American U. | Paul Young is hacked by Elias Charlton - foul #2 on Elias Charlton, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| 13:52 | American U. | Paul Young hits a jumper from the right side set up by Edward Belue | 43-33 |
| 13:34 | Bucknell | Elias Charlton clanks a jumper from the right side | 43-33 |
| 13:32 | American U. | Harry Dunnigan pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 13:16 | American U. | Edward Belue misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 13:14 | Bucknell | Eric Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 12:48 | Bucknell | Edward Belue steps in front of the Elias Charlton pass | 43-33 |
| 12:38 | American U. | Paul Young double dribbles | 43-33 |
| 12:12 | Bucknell | Eric Brown misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 12:10 | Bucknell | Donnie Smith gets the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 11:54 | Bucknell | Roy Moore hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 43-33 |
| 11:53 | American U. | Timothy Kraatz grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 11:49 | American U. | Paul Young buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Belue | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Dupree (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roy Moore (fairly fresh) SF - Elias Charlton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donnie Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Edward Belue (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Kraatz (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Young (fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Buckingham (fairly fresh) C - Harry Dunnigan (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Bucknell | Donnie Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Sammie Erving (PG), David Worsham (SG), Douglas Montgomery (SF), Robert Jones (C) Brian Dupree, Roy Moore, Elias Charlton, Donnie Smith | |
| Subs | American U. | Julius Rumph (PG), Thabiti Akre (SF), Edwin Kline (PF), Frank Moore (C) Edward Belue, Paul Young, William Buckingham, Harry Dunnigan | |
| 11:25 | American U. | Frank Moore loses the dribble to David Worsham | 43-35 |
| 11:16 | Bucknell | Eric Brown clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Timothy Kraatz - foul #1 on Timothy Kraatz, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Bailey (SF) Douglas Montgomery | |
| Subs | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg (SG) Timothy Kraatz | |
| 11:16 | Bucknell | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 11:16 | Bucknell | Eric Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 10:57 | American U. | Frank Moore is fouled on the floor by Sammie Erving - foul #1 on Sammie Erving, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth (PF) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 10:43 | American U. | Julius Rumph buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-37 |
| 10:26 | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth hits a turnaround near the basket | 47-37 |
| 10:09 | American U. | Edwin Kline is called for traveling | 47-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Roy Moore (SG), James Johnson (C) David Worsham, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | American U. | Timothy Kraatz (SG), William Buckingham (PF) Brian Stoltenberg, Edwin Kline | |
| 09:55 | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Bailey | 49-37 |
| 09:35 | American U. | Timothy Kraatz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Eric Brown (PF) Brian Collinsworth | |
| Subs | American U. | Harry Dunnigan (C) Frank Moore | |
| 09:21 | Bucknell | James Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 09:20 | American U. | William Buckingham gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 09:01 | American U. | William Buckingham misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-37 |
| 08:59 | Bucknell | Roy Moore gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 08:41 | Bucknell | Thabiti Akre is called for the reach on James Bailey - foul #2 on Thabiti Akre, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Dupree (PG), David Worsham (SG) Sammie Erving, James Bailey | |
| Subs | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg (SG), Edward Belue (SF), Paul Young (PF) Julius Rumph, Thabiti Akre, William Buckingham | |
| 08:32 | Bucknell | Roy Moore lays it in on a nice dish by David Worsham | 51-37 |
| 08:09 | American U. | Harry Dunnigan drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Young | 51-40 |
| 07:57 | Bucknell | Brian Stoltenberg is called for the reach on David Worsham - foul #3 on Brian Stoltenberg, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Elias Charlton (SF), Brian Collinsworth (C) Roy Moore, James Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Edwin Kline (PF), Frank Moore (C) Timothy Kraatz, Harry Dunnigan | |
| 07:42 | Bucknell | Edward Belue takes the ball from Eric Brown | 51-40 |
| 07:39 | American U. | Edward Belue blows the layup | 51-40 |
| 07:38 | American U. | Edwin Kline hits the follow up shot | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Brian Dupree (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Worsham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elias Charlton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Collinsworth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Edward Belue (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Stoltenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Young (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Edwin Kline (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Bucknell | Brian Dupree throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-42 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Sammie Erving (PG), Donnie Smith (C) Brian Dupree, Eric Brown | |
| Subs | American U. | Julius Rumph (PG), Thabiti Akre (SF) Brian Stoltenberg, Paul Young | |
| 07:06 | American U. | Julius Rumph misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-42 |
| 07:04 | Bucknell | Donnie Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 06:44 | Bucknell | Julius Rumph steals it from Donnie Smith | 51-42 |
| 06:39 | American U. | Thabiti Akre misses the easy layup | 51-42 |
| 06:38 | American U. | Edward Belue can't tip it in | 51-42 |
| 06:36 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Brian Collinsworth | 51-42 |
| 06:20 | Bucknell | David Worsham double dribbles | 51-42 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Roy Moore (SG), James Bailey (SF), Eric Brown (PF), James Johnson (C) David Worsham, Elias Charlton, Brian Collinsworth, Donnie Smith | |
| Subs | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg (SG) Edward Belue | |
| 06:05 | American U. | Julius Rumph is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Julius Rumph, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| 05:36 | Bucknell | Julius Rumph is called for the reach on Sammie Erving - foul #3 on Julius Rumph, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Young (SF), William Buckingham (PF) Thabiti Akre, Edwin Kline | |
| 05:36 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 05:36 | American U. | Frank Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 05:18 | American U. | Paul Young misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-42 |
| 05:16 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 51-42 |
| 05:12 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-42 |
| 05:10 | Bucknell | Eric Brown tips it back up and in | 53-42 |
| 04:48 | American U. | Frank Moore comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 04:47 | American U. | William Buckingham tips it in | 53-44 |
| 04:22 | Bucknell | Frank Moore denies the turnaround by James Johnson | 53-44 |
| 04:20 | American U. | Frank Moore snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 04:00 | American U. | Frank Moore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Young | 53-46 |
| 03:42 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 03:41 | American U. | Frank Moore grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 03:36 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | David Worsham (SG) Roy Moore | |
| Subs | American U. | Timothy Kraatz (SG), Thabiti Akre (SF), Edwin Kline (PF) Brian Stoltenberg, Paul Young, William Buckingham | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Sammie Erving (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Worsham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bailey (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Julius Rumph (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Kraatz (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thabiti Akre (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Kline (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | American U. | Thabiti Akre misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 03:22 | Bucknell | Eric Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 03:05 | Bucknell | Eric Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 03:03 | American U. | Edwin Kline gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:46 | American U. | Thabiti Akre hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by David Worsham - foul #2 on David Worsham, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Dupree (PG), Brian Collinsworth (C) Sammie Erving, James Johnson | |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Belue (PG), William Buckingham (C) Julius Rumph, Frank Moore | |
| 02:46 | American U. | Thabiti Akre misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 02:46 | American U. | Thabiti Akre misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 02:46 | American U. | William Buckingham pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 02:46 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| 02:34 | American U. | William Buckingham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Sammie Erving (PG), James Johnson (C) Brian Dupree, Brian Collinsworth | |
| Subs | American U. | Julius Rumph (PG), Brian Stoltenberg (SG), Frank Moore (C) Edward Belue, Timothy Kraatz, William Buckingham | |
| 02:20 | Bucknell | James Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-46 |
| 01:56 | American U. | Edwin Kline comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 01:54 | American U. | Thabiti Akre pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 01:38 | American U. | Frank Moore knocks in the jumper from the left block | 53-48 |
| 01:28 | Bucknell | James Bailey connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 55-48 |
| 01:12 | American U. | Frank Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 01:10 | American U. | Edwin Kline gets the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 01:00 | American U. | Julius Rumph clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 00:59 | American U. | Thabiti Akre tips it home | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Bucknell | James Bailey connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sammie Erving | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | American U. | Thabiti Akre knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Bucknell | James Johnson is hacked by Julius Rumph in the backcourt - foul #4 on Julius Rumph, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth (PF) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 00:23 | Bucknell | James Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:23 | American U. | Frank Moore snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 00:18 | American U. | Thabiti Akre comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 00:16 | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 00:14 | Bucknell | Julius Rumph is called for the reach on Brian Collinsworth in the backcourt - foul #5 on Julius Rumph, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Belue (PG) Julius Rumph | |
| 00:14 | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:14 | Bucknell | Brian Collinsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:09 | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg scores on a 3 from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 00:08 | Bucknell | Edward Belue is called for the reach on Sammie Erving in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Belue, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| 00:08 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:08 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Brian Stoltenberg hits a 3 from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Sammie Erving runs out the clock | 61-59 |