| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Todd Madsen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry James (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Hollis (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Jeremy Pursley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Greg Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Archie Prince (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Archie Molloy (fresh) C - Donald Matos (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Harry James inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Rhode Island | Archie Molloy denies the turnaround by John Hollis | 35-39 |
| 19:38 | Rhode Island | Harry James grabs the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 19:13 | Rhode Island | Harry James clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 19:12 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno can't tip it in | 35-39 |
| 19:10 | Central Arkansas | Archie Prince gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 19:03 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 19:01 | Central Arkansas | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Matos | 35-39 |
| 18:47 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 35-39 |
| 18:45 | Rhode Island | John Hollis snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:43 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno loses the dribble to Greg Thompson in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| 18:25 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley is whistled for traveling | 35-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Victor Welch (PG), Robert Abron (SF) Rocco Esposito, Harry James | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog (PG), Owen Brogden (SG), Joseph Washington (SF), Wilbur Marron (PF), Christopher Johnson (C) Jeremy Pursley, Greg Thompson, Archie Prince, Archie Molloy, Donald Matos | |
| 18:07 | Rhode Island | Robert Abron scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by John Hollis | 37-39 |
| 17:42 | Central Arkansas | Owen Brogden is fouled on the floor by Victor Welch - foul #2 on Victor Welch, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Hosmer (PG), Kevin Crockett (C) Todd Madsen, Alphonso Bruno | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| 17:27 | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | Robert Abron grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:23 | Rhode Island | Clarence Hertzog steals it from Victor Welch in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 17:12 | Central Arkansas | Robert Abron swats the short shot by Joseph Washington | 37-39 |
| 17:10 | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| 17:08 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer is hacked by Joseph Washington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Washington, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito (PG) David Hosmer | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Richard Shaeffer (SF), Archie Molloy (PF), Donald Matos (C) Clarence Hertzog, Owen Brogden, Joseph Washington, Wilbur Marron, Christopher Johnson | |
| 16:54 | Rhode Island | Kevin Crockett can't finish the layup | 37-41 |
| 16:53 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Archie Molloy | 37-41 |
| 16:46 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 16:44 | Rhode Island | John Hollis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | Archie Molloy steps in front of the Kevin Crockett pass in the backcourt | 37-41 |
| 16:29 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 16:28 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to John Hollis | 37-41 |
| 16:22 | Rhode Island | Kevin Crockett drills a floater from the right wing set up by John Hollis | 39-41 |
| 16:02 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 16:01 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos tips it home | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Rocco Esposito (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Welch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Abron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Hollis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Crockett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Jeremy Pursley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Greg Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Shaeffer (fresh) PF - Archie Molloy (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Matos (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | John Hollis misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Archie Molloy - foul #1 on Archie Molloy, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Hosmer (PG), Todd Madsen (SG), Harry James (SF), Jerry Hailey (C) Rocco Esposito, Victor Welch, Robert Abron, Kevin Crockett | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog (PG), Owen Brogden (SG), Archie Prince (SF), Wilbur Marron (PF) Jeremy Pursley, Greg Thompson, Richard Shaeffer, Archie Molloy | |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | John Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | John Hollis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 15:23 | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 15:21 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 15:07 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Owen Brogden - foul #2 on Owen Brogden, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno (PF) John Hollis | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Christopher Johnson (C) Donald Matos | |
| 15:07 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 15:07 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 15:07 | Central Arkansas | Christopher Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:58 | Central Arkansas | Archie Prince knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on David Hosmer - foul #3 on David Hosmer, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| 14:58 | Central Arkansas | Archie Prince makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:44 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Clarence Hertzog - foul #3 on Clarence Hertzog, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Archie Molloy (PF) Wilbur Marron | |
| 14:44 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:44 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:44 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno snags the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 14:36 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jerry Hailey | 44-46 |
| 14:17 | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 14:14 | Rhode Island | Harry James is hacked by Owen Brogden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Owen Brogden, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito (PG) David Hosmer | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley (PG), Todd Aichele (SG), Joseph Washington (SF), Richard Shaeffer (C) Clarence Hertzog, Owen Brogden, Archie Prince, Christopher Johnson | |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 44-49 |
| 13:58 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alphonso Bruno | 46-49 |
| 13:23 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 13:08 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen misses the wide open jumper from the right block | 46-52 |
| 13:06 | Central Arkansas | The rebound goes to Archie Molloy | 46-52 |
| 12:51 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-55 |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Harry James is hacked by Jeremy Pursley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Pursley, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Hosmer (PG), Victor Welch (SG), Robert Abron (SF), John Hollis (PF), Kevin Crockett (C) Rocco Esposito, Todd Madsen, Harry James, Alphonso Bruno, Jerry Hailey | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Archie Prince (SF), Wilbur Marron (PF), Donald Matos (C) Jeremy Pursley, Todd Aichele, Joseph Washington, Archie Molloy, Richard Shaeffer | |
| 12:33 | Rhode Island | Robert Abron can't finish the layup | 46-55 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to David Hosmer | 46-55 |
| 12:11 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch double dribbles | 46-55 |
| 11:49 | Central Arkansas | Archie Prince connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - David Hosmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Victor Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Abron (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Hollis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Crockett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Clarence Hertzog (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Greg Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Archie Prince (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilbur Marron (fresh) C - Donald Matos (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 46-57 |
| 11:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Abron tips it back up and in | 48-57 |
| 11:04 | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 11:02 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos hits the follow up shot | 48-59 |
| 10:57 | Rhode Island | Archie Prince picks off the pass by David Hosmer in the backcourt | 48-59 |
| 10:56 | Central Arkansas | Greg Thompson lays it in on a nice dish by Archie Prince | 48-61 |
| 10:34 | Rhode Island | John Hollis loses the dribble to Clarence Hertzog | 48-61 |
| 10:31 | Central Arkansas | Greg Thompson lays it in on a nice dish by Clarence Hertzog | 48-63 |
| 10:29 | Rhode Island | John Hollis double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito (PG), Todd Madsen (SG), Harry James (SF), Alphonso Bruno (PF), Jerry Hailey (C) David Hosmer, Victor Welch, Robert Abron, John Hollis, Kevin Crockett | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley (PG), Owen Brogden (SG), Joseph Washington (SF), Richard Shaeffer (PF), Christopher Johnson (C) Clarence Hertzog, Greg Thompson, Archie Prince, Wilbur Marron, Donald Matos | |
| 10:24 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Rocco Esposito - foul #2 on Rocco Esposito, team foul #3 | 48-63 |
| 10:24 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 10:24 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | Harry James comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Johnson - foul #2 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #7 | 48-64 |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | Harry James misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | Harry James makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 09:59 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Owen Brogden | 49-66 |
| 09:56 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:38 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-66 |
| 09:37 | Rhode Island | Harry James grabs the defensive rebound | 49-66 |
| 09:33 | Rhode Island | Harry James comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Shaeffer - foul #2 on Richard Shaeffer, team foul #8 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Todd Aichele (SF) Joseph Washington | |
| 09:33 | Rhode Island | Harry James makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 09:33 | Rhode Island | Harry James makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:12 | Central Arkansas | Todd Aichele is hacked by Alphonso Bruno - foul #2 on Alphonso Bruno, team foul #4 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Archie Molloy (PF), Donald Matos (C) Richard Shaeffer, Christopher Johnson | |
| 09:00 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Archie Molloy | 51-68 |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | Harry James is fouled on the floor by Todd Aichele - foul #3 on Todd Aichele, team foul #9 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Victor Welch (PG), John Hollis (PF) Rocco Esposito, Jerry Hailey | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Archie Prince (SF) Owen Brogden | |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | Harry James makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | Harry James makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 08:38 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Archie Molloy | 53-70 |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Aichele - foul #4 on Todd Aichele, team foul #10 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Abron (SF) Harry James | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Greg Thompson (SG) Todd Aichele | |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch makes the 1st free throw | 54-70 |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 08:35 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos grabs the defensive rebound | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:10 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-70 |
| 08:08 | Central Arkansas | Archie Molloy misses the tip | 54-70 |
| 08:06 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos tips it but misses | 54-70 |
| 08:04 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeremy Pursley - foul #4 on Jeremy Pursley, team foul #11 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito (PG), Kevin Crockett (SF), Jerry Hailey (C) Todd Madsen, Robert Abron, Alphonso Bruno | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Joseph Washington (SF), Wilbur Marron (PF), Richard Shaeffer (C) Archie Prince, Archie Molloy, Donald Matos | |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 07:55 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Rocco Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Welch (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Crockett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Hollis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Hailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Jeremy Pursley (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 pf. SG - Greg Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joseph Washington (fresh) PF - Wilbur Marron (fresh) C - Richard Shaeffer (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Victor Welch - foul #3 on Victor Welch, team foul #5 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Hosmer (PG), Todd Madsen (SG) Rocco Esposito, Victor Welch | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Owen Brogden (SG), Christopher Johnson (C) Greg Thompson, Richard Shaeffer | |
| 07:28 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 07:28 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 07:28 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey grabs the board | 56-71 |
| 07:17 | Rhode Island | John Hollis lays it up and in | 58-71 |
| 06:48 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-71 |
| 06:46 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey grabs the board | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:28 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 06:26 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen snags the offensive board | 58-71 |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | David Hosmer hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 05:53 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley is whistled for traveling | 61-71 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito (PG), Victor Welch (SG), Robert Abron (SF), Alphonso Bruno (PF) David Hosmer, Todd Madsen, Kevin Crockett, John Hollis | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog (PG), Todd Aichele (SG), Richard Shaeffer (SF), Archie Molloy (PF), Donald Matos (C) Jeremy Pursley, Owen Brogden, Joseph Washington, Wilbur Marron, Christopher Johnson | |
| 05:37 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 05:35 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno snags the offensive board | 61-71 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | Victor Welch misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 05:25 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 05:08 | Central Arkansas | Todd Aichele's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-71 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Hollis (PF) Jerry Hailey | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Greg Thompson (SG) Donald Matos | |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 04:32 | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 04:30 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 04:22 | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 64-71 |
| 04:21 | Central Arkansas | Richard Shaeffer pulls down the rebound | 64-71 |
| 04:06 | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-71 |
| 04:05 | Rhode Island | John Hollis snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 03:53 | Rhode Island | John Hollis scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-71 |
| 03:38 | Central Arkansas | Todd Aichele throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Hosmer (PG), Todd Madsen (SG), Harry James (SF), Kevin Crockett (PF) Rocco Esposito, Victor Welch, Robert Abron, John Hollis | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley (PG), Owen Brogden (SG), Archie Prince (SF), Donald Matos (C) Clarence Hertzog, Greg Thompson, Todd Aichele, Richard Shaeffer | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - David Hosmer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Todd Madsen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Harry James (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Crockett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alphonso Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Arkansas | PG - Jeremy Pursley (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 4 pf. SG - Owen Brogden (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Archie Prince (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Archie Molloy (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Donald Matos (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno is called for traveling | 67-71 |
| 03:01 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley clanks a 3 from straight away | 67-71 |
| 03:00 | Central Arkansas | Archie Molloy tips it in | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Alphonso Bruno is called for traveling | 67-73 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey (C) Kevin Crockett | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Wilbur Marron (PF), Christopher Johnson (C) Archie Molloy, Donald Matos | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:39 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Victor Welch (PG), Robert Abron (SF), Kevin Crockett (PF) David Hosmer, Harry James, Alphonso Bruno | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Clarence Hertzog (PG), Greg Thompson (SG), Donald Matos (C) Jeremy Pursley, Owen Brogden, Christopher Johnson | |
| 02:20 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos lays it in set up by Greg Thompson | 67-75 |
| 02:20 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito (PG), Alphonso Bruno (PF) Victor Welch, Jerry Hailey | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:01 | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Todd Madsen and the foul's on Wilbur Marron - foul #2 on Wilbur Marron, team foul #12 | 69-75 |
| 02:01 | Rhode Island | Rocco Esposito makes the free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:56 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harry James (SF), John Hollis (PF), Jerry Hailey (C) Robert Abron, Alphonso Bruno, Kevin Crockett | |
| Subs | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley (PG), Archie Molloy (PF) Clarence Hertzog, Wilbur Marron | |
| 01:47 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses the jumper from the right side | 70-75 |
| 01:46 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | John Hollis scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Rocco Esposito | 72-75 |
| 01:15 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-75 |
| 01:13 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 01:07 | Rhode Island | Todd Madsen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 00:46 | Central Arkansas | John Hollis is called for the reach on Jeremy Pursley - foul #1 on John Hollis, team foul #6 | 75-75 |
| 00:34 | Central Arkansas | Donald Matos's pass is intercepted by Rocco Esposito | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Jerry Hailey banks in the layup on a great pass from Rocco Esposito | 77-75 |
| 00:05 | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Central Arkansas | Jeremy Pursley misses long on a jumper from the left side | 77-75 |