| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Frampton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Doug Desrochers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Benjamin Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rickie Danforth (fresh) C - Curtis Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - John Krieg (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Burges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Boylan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Saint Peter's | John Krieg comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-23 |
| 19:49 | Saint Peter's | Herbert Boylan gets the offensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 19:25 | Saint Peter's | John Krieg can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | Curtis Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 19:19 | Central Michigan | Brandon Burges is called for the reach on Benjamin Boyd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Burges, team foul #1 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (PG), Jonathan Wilder (SF), Vernon Welch (PF), Rob Hood (C) John Frampton, Benjamin Boyd, Rickie Danforth, Curtis Lee | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | | |
| 18:55 | Central Michigan | Doug Desrochers drills a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Herbert Boylan - foul #1 on Herbert Boylan, team foul #2 | 28-23 |
| 18:55 | Central Michigan | Doug Desrochers makes the free throw | 29-23 |
| 18:38 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott misses short on a floater in the paint | 29-23 |
| 18:36 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott snags the offensive board | 29-23 |
| 18:16 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Rob Hood - foul #2 on Rob Hood, team foul #1 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Frampton (PG), Benjamin Boyd (SF) Doug Desrochers, Jonathan Wilder | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Eric Mabrey (SG), Glenn Novoa (PF) John Baxter, Herbert Boylan | |
| 18:16 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 18:16 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 17:56 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Daniels | 32-25 |
| 17:31 | Saint Peter's | Vernon Welch picks off the pass by John Krieg | 32-25 |
| 17:02 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-25 |
| 17:00 | Saint Peter's | Glenn Novoa pulls down the rebound | 32-25 |
| 16:41 | Saint Peter's | The jump hook by Danny Scott is blocked by Vernon Welch | 32-25 |
| 16:40 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott snags the offensive board | 32-25 |
| 16:25 | Saint Peter's | John Krieg misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Frampton - foul #2 on John Frampton, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Robinson (PG), Doug Desrochers (SG), Jonathan Wilder (SF), Rickie Danforth (PF), Curtis Lee (C) John Frampton, James Daniels, Benjamin Boyd, Vernon Welch, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Baxter (SG), Stanley Petit (SF), Herbert Boylan (PF), Ronald Mitchell (C) Eric Mabrey, Brandon Burges, Glenn Novoa, Danny Scott | |
| 16:25 | Saint Peter's | John Krieg makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 16:25 | Saint Peter's | John Krieg makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 16:03 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Wilder misses the 3 from the left wing | 32-27 |
| 16:01 | Saint Peter's | Herbert Boylan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Doug Desrochers (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jonathan Wilder (fresh) PF - Rickie Danforth (fresh) C - Curtis Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - John Krieg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Petit (fresh) PF - Herbert Boylan (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Saint Peter's | John Baxter buries a jumper from the right side set up by John Krieg | 32-29 |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | John Baxter picks off the pass by Jonathan Wilder in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| 15:26 | Saint Peter's | Ronald Mitchell knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Baxter | 32-32 |
| 15:12 | Central Michigan | John Robinson is hacked by Ronald Mitchell - foul #1 on Ronald Mitchell, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (SG), Benjamin Boyd (SF), Vernon Welch (C) Doug Desrochers, Jonathan Wilder, Curtis Lee | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Steven Fuller (PG) John Krieg | |
| 14:48 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Robinson | 35-32 |
| 14:30 | Saint Peter's | Benjamin Boyd steals the ball from Herbert Boylan | 35-32 |
| 14:10 | Central Michigan | John Robinson is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 35-32 |
| 14:08 | Saint Peter's | Ronald Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:02 | Saint Peter's | Ronald Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Frampton (PG), Doug Desrochers (SG), Rob Hood (PF), Curtis Lee (C) John Robinson, James Daniels, Benjamin Boyd, Rickie Danforth | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Eric Mabrey (PG), Brandon Burges (SF), Glenn Novoa (PF), Danny Scott (C) John Baxter, Stanley Petit, Herbert Boylan, Ronald Mitchell | |
| 14:00 | Central Michigan | Brandon Burges steals it from John Frampton in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 13:44 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 13:42 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 13:37 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch scores on a shot from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 13:17 | Saint Peter's | Eric Mabrey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 13:16 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 12:53 | Central Michigan | Curtis Lee clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 37-32 |
| 12:52 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 12:32 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges lays it in and the foul's on Vernon Welch - foul #2 on Vernon Welch, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Daniels (SG), Benjamin Boyd (SF), Rickie Danforth (PF) Doug Desrochers, Vernon Welch, Curtis Lee | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Lipsey (PG), John Baxter (SG), Herbert Boylan (PF) Eric Mabrey, Steven Fuller, Glenn Novoa | |
| 12:32 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Danny Scott - foul #1 on Danny Scott, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Robinson (PG), Vernon Welch (C) John Frampton, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Krieg (PG), Claude West (SF) John Lipsey, Brandon Burges | |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd makes the 3rd free throw | 40-35 |
| 11:52 | Saint Peter's | Claude West hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 11:50 | Saint Peter's | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Boylan | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Daniels (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Boyd (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rickie Danforth (fairly fresh) C - Vernon Welch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - John Krieg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Claude West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Boylan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Danny Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Saint Peter's | John Baxter connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Krieg | 40-38 |
| 11:11 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch scores on a jumper from close range set up by Rickie Danforth | 42-38 |
| 10:53 | Saint Peter's | John Baxter clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 10:51 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:49 | Central Michigan | Claude West is called for the reach on Benjamin Boyd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Claude West, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Frampton (PG), Doug Desrochers (SG), Jonathan Wilder (SF), Rob Hood (PF), Curtis Lee (C) John Robinson, James Daniels, Benjamin Boyd, Rickie Danforth, Vernon Welch | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Eric Mabrey (PG), John Lipsey (SG), Brandon Burges (SF), Glenn Novoa (PF), Ronald Mitchell (C) John Krieg, John Baxter, Claude West, Herbert Boylan, Danny Scott | |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | Doug Desrochers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-38 |
| 10:21 | Saint Peter's | Ronald Mitchell gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 10:09 | Saint Peter's | John Lipsey makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Glenn Novoa | 42-41 |
| 09:50 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood's pass is intercepted by Brandon Burges | 42-41 |
| 09:27 | Saint Peter's | John Lipsey clanks a jumper from the right side | 42-41 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | Rob Hood snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 09:22 | Central Michigan | Doug Desrochers drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jonathan Wilder | 45-41 |
| 09:10 | Saint Peter's | John Lipsey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 09:09 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to John Frampton | 45-41 |
| 08:46 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Wilder makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 08:36 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 48-41 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Curtis Lee | 48-41 |
| 08:32 | Central Michigan | Eric Mabrey takes the ball from John Frampton in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 08:30 | Saint Peter's | John Lipsey throws it down on a great pass from Eric Mabrey | 48-43 |
| 08:10 | Central Michigan | Doug Desrochers scores on a shot from the left block | 50-43 |
| 07:51 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Robinson (PG), James Daniels (SG), Benjamin Boyd (SF), Rickie Danforth (PF), Vernon Welch (C) John Frampton, Doug Desrochers, Jonathan Wilder, Rob Hood, Curtis Lee | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Krieg (PG), John Baxter (SG), Stanley Petit (SF), Herbert Boylan (PF), Danny Scott (C) Eric Mabrey, John Lipsey, Brandon Burges, Glenn Novoa, Ronald Mitchell | |
| 07:47 | Central Michigan | Herbert Boylan is called for the reach on James Daniels in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Boylan, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Boyd (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rickie Danforth (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vernon Welch (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - John Krieg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Baxter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Petit (fresh) PF - Herbert Boylan (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Danny Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Central Michigan | John Krieg is called for the reach on John Robinson - foul #2 on John Krieg, team foul #7 | 50-43 |
| 07:29 | Central Michigan | John Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:29 | Central Michigan | John Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:16 | Saint Peter's | John Baxter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-43 |
| 07:15 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 06:51 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from John Robinson | 54-43 |
| 06:27 | Saint Peter's | Herbert Boylan can't finish the layup | 54-43 |
| 06:26 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott tips it home | 54-45 |
| 06:08 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd slams it home set up by James Daniels and he's fouled by Stanley Petit - foul #3 on Stanley Petit, team foul #8 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Frampton (PG), Doug Desrochers (SG), Rob Hood (C) John Robinson, James Daniels, Rickie Danforth | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Steven Fuller (SG), Claude West (SF) John Baxter, Stanley Petit | |
| 06:08 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:56 | Saint Peter's | John Krieg knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Fuller | 57-47 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:07 | Saint Peter's | Herbert Boylan hits the finger roll set up by John Krieg | 60-49 |
| 04:42 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Frampton | 63-49 |
| 04:31 | Saint Peter's | Claude West misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Benjamin Boyd - foul #1 on Benjamin Boyd, team foul #4 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Robinson (PG), James Daniels (SG), Rickie Danforth (PF), Curtis Lee (C) John Frampton, Doug Desrochers, Benjamin Boyd, Rob Hood | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Baxter (SG), Glenn Novoa (C) Steven Fuller, Danny Scott | |
| 04:31 | Saint Peter's | Claude West makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:31 | Saint Peter's | Claude West misses the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:31 | Central Michigan | Rickie Danforth snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 04:03 | Central Michigan | John Robinson makes the floater from the free throw line set up by James Daniels | 65-50 |
| 03:38 | Saint Peter's | Glenn Novoa buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Baxter and he's hacked by Rickie Danforth - foul #2 on Rickie Danforth, team foul #5 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Frampton (PG), Benjamin Boyd (SF) John Robinson, Rickie Danforth | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Eric Mabrey (PG), Brandon Burges (SF), Ronald Mitchell (C) John Krieg, Claude West, Herbert Boylan | |
| 03:38 | Saint Peter's | Glenn Novoa makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - John Frampton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Daniels (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Benjamin Boyd (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Welch (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Curtis Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Eric Mabrey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Baxter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brandon Burges (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Novoa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-53 |
| 03:13 | Saint Peter's | Eric Mabrey snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Saint Peter's | John Baxter misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 02:57 | Saint Peter's | Glenn Novoa snags the offensive board | 65-53 |
| 02:39 | Saint Peter's | Ronald Mitchell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 02:37 | Saint Peter's | Glenn Novoa grabs the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 02:24 | Saint Peter's | Benjamin Boyd swats the short shot by Brandon Burges | 65-53 |
| 02:22 | Central Michigan | Curtis Lee pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 01:59 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 65-53 |
| 01:58 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch grabs the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 01:47 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 65-53 |
| 01:46 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch misses the tip | 65-53 |
| 01:45 | Saint Peter's | Ronald Mitchell snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 01:35 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges can't finish the layup | 65-53 |
| 01:34 | Central Michigan | Vernon Welch gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 01:12 | Saint Peter's | Ronald Mitchell grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 01:06 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Glenn Novoa and he's hacked by Curtis Lee - foul #3 on Curtis Lee, team foul #6 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Doug Desrochers (SG), Rickie Danforth (PF) James Daniels, Vernon Welch | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Steven Fuller (SG) John Baxter | |
| 01:06 | Saint Peter's | Brandon Burges makes the free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Boyd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-56 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Curtis Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Curtis Lee is fouled on the floor by Steven Fuller - foul #2 on Steven Fuller, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Robinson (PG), Jonathan Wilder (PF) John Frampton, Rickie Danforth | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Krieg (PG), John Baxter (SG), Herbert Boylan (PF), Danny Scott (C) Eric Mabrey, Steven Fuller, Glenn Novoa, Ronald Mitchell | |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Curtis Lee makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Curtis Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Saint Peter's | Herbert Boylan hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Brandon Burges | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Wilder is fouled in the backcourt by John Krieg - foul #3 on John Krieg, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Wilder misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:33 | Saint Peter's | Herbert Boylan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | John Robinson pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Central Michigan | Doug Desrochers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-58 |
| 00:05 | Saint Peter's | Danny Scott grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 00:01 | Saint Peter's | John Baxter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Curtis Lee | 68-58 |